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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1977

Page

16

Oklahoma City executive leaps to death after police talk

Herbert H. Hartwig 45 head of Apco OilCorp tax accounting leaped from a ninth floor ledge after police believed he would not jump. Officers had calmed him with brief talks and he refused psychiatric help, then drove to visit a girlfriend before returning to his office and jumping at about 5 p.m.

Oklahoma City Herbert H. Hartwig Apco OilCorp Tom Metzger Hartwig City National Bank Moore Metzger Bill Ricketts Ricketts

Hunger strike at Lucasville death row enters third day

In Lucasville Ohio officials report that 35 of 75 death row inmates refused meals on Wednesday 40 on Thursday and 29 again on Friday amid a protest sparked by the disciplining of an unspecified prisoner No action would be taken unless the strike lasts beyond the weekend according to officials

Lucasville Ohio Lucasvile Itentiary

First Lake Superior iron ore arrives in Cleveland in 1856

The report notes that the first iron ore shipment from Lake Superior reached Cleveland in 1856, marking a milestone in regional industry and transportation development.

Lake Superior Cleveland

Egg carton plant at 806 Central Ave closes after 15 years

Diamond International Corp fiber products plant shuts down after the end of the third shift at 7 a.m. with about 60 jobs affected though some workers stay for cleanup. Some operations may continue as a warehousing site for fiber products. The plant has operated 15 years in Cleveland area.

Diamond International Corp. Fiber Products Central Ave United Paperworkers International Union

Births and dismissals listed for local residents

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Richard Youmans at 3109 Barbara Court a girl was born yesterday. Dismissals include Elsie M Daly Dayton Joni K Davis Charles Darlene Easter S Verity Parkway Verdina A Engle Yankee Road David Hannum Seneca St Myrtle Holder Grove Mary Ethel Johnson Pearl St Mrs Ronald Sutter Sheldon Road Mrs Junior Hicks Taylor St Hospital visiting hours are 11 am to 2 pm and 5 to 8 pm Monday through Saturday for medical surgical and pediatric patients.

Richard Youmans Barbara Court Darlene Easter S. Verity Parkway Verdina A. Engle Yankee Road David Hannum Seneca St. Myrtle Grove Mary Ethel Johnson Pearl St Ronald Sutter Sheldon Road Junior Hicks Taylor St

Accountants to Hold Seminar in Hamilton Campus

The Miami Valley chapter of the National Association of Accountants hosts a Tuesday seminar from 12 30 to 5 15 pm at Parrish Auditorium Miami University Hamilton Campus. Speakers include James Dunham Southwestern Ohio Steel Paul Nenni Nelson Nenni and Co Bill Thorn Haskins Sells and Robert Campbell Miami. The event targets NAA members and new or prospective small business owners with a $6 registration fee.

Miami Valley National Association of Accountants Parrish Hamilton Miami University James Dunham Southwestern Ohio Steel Paul Nenni Nelson- Nenni and Co Middletown IRA Bill Thorn Haskins & Sells Dayton Robert Campbell Miami NAA Hamilton MU

No fines at Franklin Library Weeklong observance

Franklin Public Library offers a fine-free week to align with National Children's Book Week. Return any overdue book without penalty during the week, as stated by librarian Barbara Bruno. The event honors the Newbery and Caldecott Awards with related displays and noted past winners like Island of the Blue Dolphins, Sounder, 21 Balloons, Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Snowy Day, and Make Way for Ducklings.

Franklin Franklin Public Library Barbara Bruno Children’s Book Council Caldecott

Twin Fair Reports Higher Q3 Sales and Stable Earnings

Twin Fair, Inc. of Buffalo announced increased third quarter net sales of 43.7 million, up from 42.7 million a year earlier. Income rose to 220 thousand dollars or 8 cents a share, versus 205 thousand dollars or 8 cents a share in the prior year period.

Twin Fair, Inc Buffalo

Middletown man given prison term for burglary

Vernon Viars aged 19 of 422 Baltimore Street Middletown was sentenced to three to fifteen years in the Ohio State Reformatory at Mansfield after pleading guilty to burglary. He was arrested in a break in at 1609 Smith Road and was sentenced by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs.

Hamilton Middletown Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Vernon Viars Baltimore St Smith Road Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs

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