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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1977
Page
16
The chimp Kokomo Jr. famous from national TV will perform this week at Towne Mall 75. Performances run Wednesday to Friday at 6 and 8 p.m. Saturday at 2, 4 and 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 and 4 p.m. The act is billed as the wealthiest chimp in the world.
American Legion Post 218 will present a $500 check to Middletown Butler County Unit of the American Cancer Society. The gift will be given to Q R Ted Reeder, the cancer society president, by Katie Wrights, who led the fundraising committee, during the Legion meeting at 116 S Main St.
Tickets for the annual Junior Achievement Future Unlimited banquet at the Manchester Inn tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. are still available at the JA office in the United Way Building. The event awards the top Achievers and top companies for the program year.
Cub Scout Pack 93 sponsored by Sherman School PTA awarded Wolf badge to Mike Schaeffer and Webelos pins to Keith Black Mike Boler Danny Creager Willie Mullins Mike Roof and Jon Tyson Sour Day patches went to Black Bobby Danny Creager Mike Baber Brian Highley Mullins Tyson Tommy Leonard and Mike Roof while adult leaders Archie Sharp Tom Leonard Ethel Creager Dick Roof and Jerry McNeice received patches as well.
A series of incidents shows fire at 110 N Leibee St with emergency response and no transport. At Middletown High School Rick Trauthwein 17 of Fairfield injured left shoulder and elbow and released. Car fire at 2800 McGee Ave linked to backfire with $500 damage and air cleaner citation. Joan Martin 40 from Monroe cut head after a seizure and released. David Willigh t 14 of 1219 Lind St reported pains after a rib area impact and released. Beverly Lampley 26 semi conscious at Middletown High School released.
Funeral details show Robert Bill Cunningham Sr. age 51 of Middletown with services at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home and interment at Woodside Cemetery. Marianne K Wilson age 45 of Columbus with no visitations and memorial service at First Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor G Walter Weber, cremation planned.
A brief obituary notice marks the date of birth for Bessie Johnson Dennis with reference to her family and the missed birthday. The item notes the date occasion but provides no further biographical detail or location.
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