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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1976

Page

2

Top Achievers Honored At 17th Future Unlimited Banquet

Karen Daly 18 and Mike Swartzbaugh 17 were named outstanding young businesspeople at the Future Unlimited banquet in Manchester Inn. Daly, Fenwick senior, leads Cerco JA company and won 100 attendance. Swartzbaugh, Middletown High senior, heads Achievers Association and Dinaco. both received silver bowls and $100 stock. Daly and Swartzbaugh earned $300 JA and Jaycees scholarships each. First Achievers Bank was top service company. Aeronca Sky rockets top manufacturing and sales company for 1975-76 with high sales.

Karen Daly Mike Swartzbaugh Middletown Future Unlimited Manchester Inn Miss Daly Donald Daly Riverview Ave Fenwick High School Cerco Armco Commercial Fenwick Swartzbaugh Carl T. Swartzbaugh Sebald Drive Middletown High School Achievers Association Dinaco Diamond International MHS Middletonian Aeronca Skyrockets Aeronca, Inc Fednecks Inland Container Corp Limited Arts of Middletown Crystal Tissue Co Carol Heinkel Pam Nickell Jeff Martin Heidi King Karin Boettcher Tim Eagle Gary Myers Kathy Gambrel June Jeffery

Fire hydrant hit by car at Roosevelt and Breiel

A one car crash at Roosevelt and Breiel Boulevards before 9 p.m. knocked a fire hydrant from the ground and damaged a light pole. David Adkins, 25, of 4397 Bonita Drive, was injured with neck pains and semi conscious, taken to the hospital. police report no charges yet. His 1967 auto was a total loss estimated at $500. city damage put at $6,000. Police continue investigation.

Roosevelt and Bréiel Boulevards David Adkins Bonita Drive Breiel Roosevelt Adkins

D at Middletown Hospital Jack Lakes Franklin death notice

Jack Lakes aged 43 of 9215 Deardoff Road died at 2 15 a m at Middletown Hospital from an apparent heart attack. Survived by mother Hazel Lakes sisters Faye Hanes Betty Fisher and brother J D Lakes. Services 2 p m Friday at Roberts Drive Pentecostal Church with Rev Mack Couch. burial Springboro Cemetery. Friends may call Eaton Funeral Home 2 to 9 p m tomorrow.

Franklin Jack Lakes Deardoff Road Middletown Hospital Hazel Lakes Faye Hanes Betty Fisher Hamilton J.D. Lakes Aberdeen Roberts Drive Pentecostal Mack Couch

Carlisle Senior High honors Sousa Award winner

Carlisle Senior High School selects Brenda Bishop as this year’s John Phillip Sousa Award recipient chosen by band member vote for outstanding band spirit. Three juniors Pam Howard Derek Weidle and Jeff Fox were named for a Miami University summer music workshop. Alternates Bess Stewart Todd Hill Lisa Centers received participation awards for marching and concert bands drill team and majorettes.

Carlisle Brenda Bishop John Phillip Sousa Carlisle Senior High School Charles Wyrick Miami University Pam Howard Derek Weidle Jeff Fox Bess Stewart Todd Hill Lisa Ee Wall Sod

Youth revival begins Friday at Trenton Church of Christ

The Trenton Church of Christ at 5259 Oxford State Road hosts a youth revival series Friday through Sunday with Ken Henderson of Lexington Kentucky directing each 7 p.m. service and a Sunday 10 30 a m revival Henderson is known for youth revivals and his dulcimer craft Adults and youth are invited James Mays is the minister and Bob Abbott the youth minister lead the event

Trenton Church of Christ Oxford State Road Ken Henderson Lexington Teen Mission U.S.A Henderson Trenton Church James Mays Bob Abbott

Collision on Carmody Boulevard injures driver minor damage

Police report a 1974 auto collided with a northbound tractor trailer at Carmody Boulevard and Columbia Avenue at 6 30 last evening. JoAnn Elston 40 of 1116 Lafayette Ave turned from Columbia onto Carmody into the truck’s path driven by Raymond Isom of 7162 West Elston Road. Elston was charged with failure to yield on a left turn. She claimed injury but did not require hospital treatment.

Carmody Boulevard Columbia Avenue JoAnn Elston Lafayette Ave Columbia Carmody Raymond Isom West Elston Road Mrs. Elston

Trenton Council to Act on Tax Proposal Tonight

Trenton Council schedules the first of three readings at 7 30 p m in the Municipal Building on a repeal of the forgiveness clause in the city income tax ordinance. The measure would make residents pay 1 per cent to the city with no credit for elsewhere paid taxes. Also on the agenda is a summer recreation plan presentation by Richard Requarth and an agreement with Job Opportunities Inc for five playground leaders. A transfer of 56000 to the street fund to cover a mid year shortfall is slated.

Trenton Richard Requarth Job Council

Carlisle society awards 1976 Appreciation Awards

The Society for Handicapped Children in Carlisle honors seven recipients including Mrs Dan Anslinger Sr Germantown Mr and Mrs Harry Earnhart Carlisle Dick Wade's Sunday School class Springboro United Methodist Church and Armco Steel Corp Middletown employees The awards recognize long time support and ongoing projects with plaques and notes of encouragement and are decided by secret ballot since 1969

Carlisle Society For Handicapped Children John L. Kelly Warren Johnson Dan Anslinger Sr Germantown Harry Earnhart Dick Wade Springboro

Driver Injured in Two Car Crash at Grand Avenue Intersection

Mary Jones, 44, of Elk Creek Road, was treated in Middletown Hospital for injuries after a collision with Anthony Donisi, 21, at Grand Avenue and Marshall Road. Jones was west bound on Grand Avenue. Donisi crossed the stop sign and struck her car, sending his vehicle over a traffic island. Police cited no license and failure to yield as factors. Jones’s car sustained about 2000 dollars in damage. Donisi’s about 1500 dollars.

Middletown Hospital Grand Avenue Marshall Road Mary Jones Elk Creek Road Anthony Donisi Central Ave Marshall Donisi

Delco Executive Warns EPA Rules Threaten Auto and Steel

Phil Bowser general manager of Delco Moraine division of General Motors warned a Rotary Club that federal energy and fuel conservation standards could cripple the auto industry and trigger a loss of millions of tons of steel. He cited Vega weight and argued lighter cars reduce steel orders, urging a five year extension of current emission standards to preserve a balanced sales mix.

Phil Bowser Delco Moraine Division General Motors Middletown Bowser Washington Congress

Local woman elected to Ohio church group

Karen Freberg of 4742 Longford Drive was elected vice president for unit cultivation of Church Women United in Ohio at the Worthington Assembly. She previously led Middletown Area unit roles and served on the state board, joining 21 other delegates.

Ohio Karen Freberg Longford Drive Church Women United Worthington Middletown National Board Inde . Mo Juanita Finley Ina Doolittle Nora Cousins Mayme Briggs Goldie McKeller Bonnie Backder

Preble Shawnee Faces Possible Tax Crisis This Year

Camden Supt Al Kiracofe warns of a potential financial crisis in the Preble Shawnee school district due to a large amount of uncollected property taxes. Treasurer James Geeting says about one third of taxes may be delinquent, with final figures weeks away.

Camden al Kiracofe Preble Shawnee Preble James Geeting Geeting

Trucker injured in 1 75 crash in Hamilton

Thomas Darcy a 59 year old West Valley New York man sustained minor injuries in a collision on I 75 with Willie Coleman a 40 year old Hamilton resident. Darcy tried to pass Coleman's truck while Coleman hauled furniture and Darcy hauled concrete. Firefighters and emergency responders contained a fuel spill and treated Darcy at Middletown Hospital.

Middletown Hospital Hamilton Thomas Darcy West Valley N.Y Willie T. Coleman Fifth St

Middletown High wins first area chess championship

Middletown High School’s chess team captured the inaugural Middletown area championship with a 6-0 record, defeating Madison Shewend and Lebanon high schools. Dr. Russell Malcolm donated the Dr. Hyman Hellman Trophy which was presented to the team.

Middletown Area Mitown High School Hyman Hellman Russell Malcolm MHS Madison Shewend Lebanon Gerald Callahan Helsman Inc Aerato Arold Kesselring

Arthritis fund drive extended to Saturday

Rainy weekend weather led the Arthritis Foundation to extend the Neighbor To Neighbor Fund Drive through Saturday. Donors were asked to return completed kits to First National Bank or Barnitz Bank branches during banking hours, with proceeds supporting research education patient services and professional training.

Arthritis Foundation Joe Archers First National Bank Barnitz Bnk

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First Achievers’ Bank First National Bank of Karen Daly Cerco Paul A. Dolibon Calvin Verity Greg Howard Mark Napier Pam Halsey Janet Paterson Rhonda Brewer Sherry Couch Sherry Eller Terese Pardy Linda Zbacnik Pat Doliboa Ben Mann Salyersville Martha Sewell Mann Cemetery University Kentucky of Law Mann 36Th Kentucky Samuel E. Cook Heaton St Zettler Albert J. Matos S. Erie Highway Colligan Carlisle Band Trenton Council Carlisle Society Jones DELCO Ted Pollard Journal Kiracore Kiracofe Butler Montgomery Darcy Coleman Anthony Briggs George Pierce David Vinson Mark Easterly Don Griffin Dwayne Baker Daniel Bankston Steve Macadam Tim Goodlett Nancy Gamble Chris Mack Willie Marvin Gina Greco Glenn Shockley Kim Funk Kevin Jones Oral Roberts Glynn Lis Roberts Oral Roberts University Glynn Dickens Holy Spirit First Assembly OF God Ronald Drive Old Dixie
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