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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1975

Page

2

Alternate routes advised for I 75 in Middletown area

Drivers on I 75 near Middletown must detour due to concrete joint repairs between Paddock Road and I 74. Traffic will run in three phases with at least one lane open daytime hours, heavy volumes expected. northbound and southbound detours via I 74 Colerain Spring Grove Mitchell Avenue are outlined along with additional detour via I 275 and I 71 to reach downtown or Kentucky via Brent Spence Bridge.

Middletown Cincinnati Paddock Road Mitchell Avenue Colerain Avenue Colerain Spring Grove Avenue Spring Grove I-74 Sharonville Kentucky Fort Washington Way Brent Spence Bridge Ohio River

Mattress Fire at 1406 Yankee Road

Fire at a garage on 1406 Yankee Road damaged a mattress. owner Leonard Jones reported the blaze caused by a cigarette and was extinguished with no other property losses. Several medical calls followed nearby including Donald Gray 51 hospitalized in serious condition after choking. Helen Maze 65 admitted in fair condition after fainting.

Yankee Road Leonard Jones Mattress Highland St Donald Gray Burbank Ave Helen Maze Lamberton St Lahoma Moore Moore St Lucille Adams

New Lebanon boy dies after plunge at Germantown Dam

A 17 year old New Lebanon resident James Anderson of 245 Estonia Drive died at Dayton Miami Valley Hospital after slipping and plunging headfirst into the creek near Germantown Dam. He was rescued by two boys but suffocated due to paralysis. Germantown Rescue Squad was called yesterday afternoon. Autopsy pending.

Germantown New Lebanon Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Germantown Dam James Anderson Estonia Drive Ken Jones Montgomery County Jones

Computer mixup lands man a high paying concrete job

Everett Neal, 55, laid off from Chrysler Dodge Truck, found work as an investment director selling concrete dealerships after a computer goof at an employment agency routed him to Sinmast. He now earns potential 50 000 dollars a year, sets his own hours, and travels widely. The interview notes the odd path from auto to concrete.

Elk Grove Village Everett Neal Chrysler Corp Dodge Truck Neal Sinmast

Cyclist Injured In Madison Township Crash

Franklin Sausville, 32, of 3100 Elman Court, was admitted to Middletown Hospital after a motorcycle crash on Trenton Franklin Road. His wife Debbie, 22, was also taken to the hospital but not treated. Deputies report Sausville turned to speak to his wife, the bike left the road, hit a guard post, and both were thrown off. Damage to the cycle was estimated at 200 dollars.

Middletown Middletown Hospital Trenton-Franklin Road Madison Township Franklin Sausville Elman Court Debbie Butler County

HOPE Meeting Time Changes to 8 P.M.

The HOPE group and arthritis interest members will meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow instead of 7:30 p.m. The speaker is Dr. Raymond Muzzarelli. The program occurs in Middletown Hospital's physical therapy department.

Hope Raymond Muzzarelli Middletown Hospital

Miami teacher honored with Outstanding University Woman Award

Elizabeth Rogers assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese at Miami University received the Outstanding University Woman Award from Associated Women Students. Her campus work includes advising leadership, study abroad program development, sponsoring under graduate fellows, co editing Know Your Town, and serving on multiple committees. She also chairs the university’s Affirmative Action Officer search and is married to Timothy J. Rogers.

Oxford Elizabeth Rogers Miami University Associated Women Students Miami League of Women Voters College of Arts and Science University Senate Timothy J. Rogers

Youth paralyzed in pool accident wins $7 million verdict

A federal jury awarded $7 million to Thomas Hooks of Venice Ir who was paralyzed in a 1971 diving incident at the Sheraton Park Hotel pool. The award, announced Tuesday, marks the largest personal injury verdict in the area and possibly a U S record. Hooks is now a quadriplegic and confined to a wheelchair. The defendants include Washington Sheraton Corp. and ITT Sheraton Corp. of America.

Washington United States Washington Sheraton Corp ITT Sheraton Corp. of America Thomas Hooks Venice Sheraton Park

Ohio farmers to be surveyed midyear for acreage data

Ohio Crop Reporting Service begins a midyear statewide survey contacting more than 2 500 farmers. John M Stackhouse, state agriculture director, announced the effort in Columbus. The project collects acreage and livestock data to reflect current farming conditions.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Ohio Crop Reporting Service John M. Stackhouse

Inmates File $825000 Suit Over LCI Riot and Transfers

Five former Lebanon Correctional Institution inmates acquitted of aggravated riot and escape file in U S District Court for $825000 in damages. They allege injuries and mental anguish from the May 21 incident and challenge their transfer to Lucasville Maximum Security Prison. Names include Howard Fleetwood Herman Gipson Ivan Mitchell Howard Jones and Frederick Jackson. Defendants include guard witnesses Bennett Cooper and Gov. John Gilligan.

Lebanon Lebanon Correctional Institution LCI U.S. District Court Lucasville Howard Fleetwood Herman Gipson Ivan Mitchell Howard Jones Frederick Jackson Gipson Middletown Cincinnati William Dallman Dallman Bennett Cooper State Department of Rehabilitation and Correction John J. Gilligan

Jail smuggler pleads guilty in Butler County case

Gary Fultz Jr., 24, of 216 Young St., Middletown, pleaded guilty in Hamilton Municipal Court to possession of hallucinogens after attempting to smuggle marijuana into the Butler County jail. He received a 60 day jail sentence suspended for three years on good behavior and a 200 dollars fine with 50 dollars suspended. Fultz was arrested about 1 30 a.m. Sunday in the jail parking lot after a bag of marijuana was tied to a string hauled up by inmates.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Gary Fultz Jr Young St Fultz

Walk-A-Thon money still unturned in Butler County

Approximately 2500 dollars remains uncollected from the April Walk-A-Thon sponsored by the Butler County Branch of the American Heart Association. Co-chairman Mrs. Ray Brown urged cooperating parents to ensure pledges are paid when volunteers collect. Volunteers are advised to call Verity Hall before delivering funds to the Heart office near Middletown Hospital.

Butler County American’ Heart Association Ray Brown Verity Hall Middletown Hospital

Cadillac recalls 2000 cars after air bag release

General Motors recalls 2000 Cadillacs from 1974 and 1975 model years after an accidental air bag release. A short circuit may have caused the bag to deploy, traced to wiring harness routing near a steering pulley in Vandalia Ohio. The driver suffered a chin bruise but stopped the car safely.

Detroit General Motors Automaker Vandalia Ohio Buick

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