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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1976
Page
13
City Transit plans free rides on six routes during the week of May 24 to mark the three year old system. A plaque and a month of free rides will accompany the milestone rider at Middletown Mall rotunda. The system began in January 1973 and has logged 969 619 rides as of last month.
Local brief roundup covers community events and notices in Middletown. Includes upcoming meetings, public notices, and short reports on area organizations and activities.
Mrs. Mary Bootz won Best of Show for her pottery in the Middletown Fine Arts Center 19th annual student art show at the Arts in Middletown auditorium. She also placed second in ceramics. judges were Helen Worrall and Dennis Puhalla of Miami University. Visitors can vote for the choice award, to be announced next Monday. The Young Artists workshop runs through wrepneeeny with Mike Hieber, Lowey, on display through July 4, plus a full list of student winners across Oil Watercolor Drawing Ceramics Enamel Jewelry and Sculpture categories.
Giant Step and SECC plan ten single family homes in the South End on Ninth Avenue and nearby streets for moderate income buyers under HUD Section 235. Prices target 26 000 to 30 000 with 5 percent financing subsidies. eligibility depends on family size and income. If initial two homes sell fast, eight more to be built over the next year.
A report on the city’s new Social Service Day Care centers will be presented at the Citizens' Council on Human Relations meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the City Building Commission Chamber.
A two car head on collision on Tylersville Road 14 miles east of I 75 in Butler County left three dead James A. Taylor 20 of Middletown and Mervyn Ray Bates 20 of Middletown killed. Driver David A. Davis 19 of Mason injured two others from the Taylor auto in critical condition.
Mrs. Mary Chilton 82 of 430 East St Springboro died when the car she rode in collided with another on U S 35 west of Washington Courthouse. Five others were injured. one admitted to Columbus hospital. Mrs Ruby Irene Garrison 61 of Clarksburg also died in the crash. Survivors include four sons two sisters and numerous grandchildren. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with burial in Springboro Cemetery.
Michael Lolli of Fenwick High School and Richadetta Palmer of Middletown High School were named 1976 Gardner Foundation scholarship winners. Each recipient receives 1400 dollars annually to pursue bachelor degrees at non tax supported colleges. Lolli plans to study liberal arts at Xavier University and teach elementary education. Palmer intends to attend Dartmouth for a law degree.
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