Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1977

Page

9

Burglary Loss at Fleenor's Auto Supply Grows

The break-in at Fleenor's Auto Supply on University Boulevard raises loss to 7200 with 14 radial tires, five shifters, seven car radios, 13 in dash tape players, and six FM converters stolen. Entry was through an overhead door. a doorknob was knocked off. Also reported: thefts of cash and items from residences and a Texaco station coin changer.

Fleenor University Boulevard 2 Ae. Oe Homer Cox Flemming Road

Deer chase ends at Central School here

An injured deer with a broken leg wandered from the Mayfield area to Central Elementary School by 10:30 a.m. Police chased it from Fiesta Way and Goldman Avenue, then set a rope on its neck awaiting tranquilization from a humane officer or veterinarian. The animal was described as hostile and subdued for capture.

Mayfield Central Elementary School Fiesta Way Goldman Avenue Central School

Ohio soybean crop seen reaching record 114.9 million bushels

The Ohio Crop Reporting Service estimates Ohio's 1977 soybean harvest will total 114.9 million bushels, about 23 percent above 1976. The forecast highlights strong yields across the state.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Crop Reporting Service Ohio

Two Men Rob Sohio Station In Monroe Morning Robbery

Two armed men robbed the Sohio service station at Ohio 63 interchange of 1 75 before dawn about 5 30 this morning. The robbers escaped on foot with an undetermined amount of cash. No injuries reported. Police continue investigation.

Monroe Sohio Ohio 63

Deaths of Frank Efant Sr and Glenna Grimmett

Frank Efant Sr 80 of 3231 Omaha St died at Middletown Hospital at 3 12 Am He was born in Lamia Greece and survived by two daughters a son a brother a sister six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Arrangements are incomplete at Riggs Funeral Home Glenna C Grimmett 74 of Garden Manor Extended Care Center died there at 6 15 am She was born in Hinton W Va and lived in Middletown 45 years She is survived by a son two sisters a grandchild and two great grandchildren Services Tuesday at 10 am at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Dr Robert G Scully officiating Burial at Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Monday 3 5 and 7 9 pm at the funeral home.

Frank Efant Sr Omaha St Middletown Hospital Mr. Efant Lamia Greece Imogene King Middletown Rose Brafford McConnell W. Va Frank Miramar Fla Constantine Pantelis Tetogoulos Glenna C. Grimmett Garden Manor S. Clinton St Grimmett Hinton First United Methodist Church Jennings Zella Newkirk Lonnie Bennett McCoy- Leffler Robert G. Scully Woodside Cemetery

Raymond Hartsock 84 dies in Hamilton Ohio

Raymond Hartsock 84 of Hamilton Ohio died yesterday at Quaker Heights Nursing Home. He retired in 1959 from Wente Electric Co. and worked at the Hamilton YMCA in retirement. Survived by two sons a daughter two brothers 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services Monday 1 p.m. Stubbs Conner Funeral Home Waynesville with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton. Public viewing Sunday 3 to 6 p.m.

Waynesville Raymond S. Hartsock Hamilton Quaker Heights Hartsock Wente Electric Co Stubbs- Conner Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton

Kidney benefit fundraiser canceled for Kidney Foundation

The dinner to support the Kidney Foundation of Greater Cincinnati at the Disabled American Veterans Hall has been canceled. Organizer Cyprian Klamo said already purchased tickets will be honored at a later date.

Kidney Foundation of Greater Cincinnati Disabled American Veterans Hall Cyprian Klamo

Girl Scout Troop 1031 Holds Court of Awards

Friday ceremony honored new Junior Girl Scouts Lora Combs Wendy Carrington Libby Curtis Kristi Flack Laurie Flagel Beth Kinsworthy Denise Mayer Melissa McNabb Jean Mencsik Kimberly O'Neill Beth Parks Jeni Rose Missy Salyer Gerri Witham Caroline Wrigg and proficiency badges for Emily Bolinger Stacy Braun Debra Erschwender Emily Kimball Carolyn Mack Rhonda Melton Christy Moon Cindy Rocker Valerie Roth Missy Shepherd Vicky Wells Plus Miss Rocket earning the Sign of the Arrow.

Girl Scout Troop 1031 Lora Combs Wendy Carrington Libby Curtis Kristi Flack Laurie Flagel Beth Kinsworthy Denise Mayer Melissa McNabb Jean Mencsik Kimberly O'Neill Beth Parks Jeni Rose Missy Salyer Gerri Witham Caroline Wrigg Emily Bolinger Stacy Braun Debra Erschwender Emily Kimball Carolyn Mack Rhonda Melton Christy Moon Cindy Rocker Valerie Roth Missy Shepherd Vicky Wells Rocket

Veterans Day at Woodside Cemetery Remembers War Dead

A cold windy Veterans Day service at Woodside Cemetery honors fallen soldiers with a small gathering. Seven Legionnaires in the color guard salute while a lone Legionnaire pauses by the white crosses, amid bare trees and raked grounds.

Woodside Color Guard

Marine veteran heads Legion Post 218 new commander

Richard L. Frye a World War II Marine veteran was elected commander of American Legion Post 218. Frye served 27 months in the South Pacific and has held multiple Post 218 roles. The ballot also chose officers including Ballard Moore and Lanier with a ceremony observed near a cemetery memorial honoring fallen service members.

Richard L. Frye American Legion Frye Lowell St South Pacific Armco East Processing Charles Ballard Connie Moore Edgar Moore Jessie Border Herbert Lanier James Fetters Paul Drake Robert Miller Ted Sarris

Veterans Day luncheon honors Unknown Soldier in Middletown

Robert Klipstine, former Ohio American Legion commander, lauded Veterans Day observance at Post 218 in Middletown. He urged national pride and respect for veterans as two World War II monuments were rededicated in front of the Legion hall on S Main Street.

Ohio Robert Klipstine American Legion Department of Ohio Klipstine Main Street 14Th Avenue Legion Hall S. Main Street Middletown

Traffic light shut off over unpaid bill in West Conshohocken

West Conshohocken borough officials say the town owes 600 dollars for electricity on the busy intersection signal. PennDOT says the signal is its responsibility while Philadelphia Electric Co. declines to pay or decide. The light remains off until payment is secured.

West Conshohocken, Pa West Conshohocken Philadelphia Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Philadelphia Electric Co

Fire injuries reported at multiple city addresses

Fire crews responded yesterday to five injuries and medical transports. Wilmon Sparks age 29 fell from a ladder at 127 Garfield. Grace Swope age 60 at 1227 Jackson Lane. Wesley Frisch age 44 at 1803 North Ave. Darlene Jackson age 23 at 1513 Woodlawn Ave. Samuel Moyer age 81 at 111 Ardmore Drive was admitted to ICU. All others treated and released or hospitalized.

Garfield St Wilmon Sparks Greenview Jackson Lane Grace Swope North Ave Wesley Frisch Woodlawn Ave Darlene Jackson Ardmore Drive Samuel Moyer

Three Teens Injured In Creek Bank Crash On Breiel

Three teenagers were hurt when their car left Breiel Boulevard and crashed into a creek bank at 4 50 am. Danny Bush 18 John Buchanan 17 and Robert Relford 15 reported the incident to police at Freedom Court and Breiel. Bush denied driving and faced charges of careless driving and no license. Buchanan faced intoxication and abusive conduct charges. Police noted initial false claims of beatings. All were treated at Middletown Hospital. two were jailed.

Breiel Boulevard Jefferson Road Danny Bush Church Ave John Buchanan Elwood St Robert Relford Elwood Freedom Court Breiel Bush Buchanan Ptl Russ Hess Hess Jefferson

Springer favored for mayor in Cincinnati race

Gerald Springer, tied to a sex scandal 32 years ago, is among front runners for Cincinnati mayor as the Charter-Democrat Coalition expands its grip by winning seven of nine City Council seats. The coalition plans to name the mayor from its ranks, continuing a shift from the former leading-vote getter system.

Cincinnati Gerald Springer Charter-Democrat Independent Charter Party Democrats Robbie Sterne Theodore M. Berry

Mattress Fire Causes Smoke Inhalation for Father and Daughter

A man James Reed 22 and his daughter Michelle Reed were treated for possible smoke inhalation after a mattress fire at their home on Baltimore Street. Firefighters arrived at 3 03 am and removed the mattress and box springs outside. damage was about 300 dollars and the cause was smoking in bed.

Middletown Hospital James Reed Michelle Reed Baltimore St

Goodman to Speak at Cincinnati Marketing Meeting

Knight Goodman of Knight Goodman Inc will address the Sales and Marketing Executives of Cincinnati at the Nov 15 meeting at the Netherland Hilton Hotel. The program covers Advertising Effectiveness Total Organizational Involvement and begins at 11 30 a m.

Knight Goodman Knight Goodman, Inc Cincinnati Netherland Hilton Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Woodside Memorial Plaza City Sheckler Travenites Eugene Robinson Plymouth Ave Texaco Central Avenue Charles Street Gratis Stanley Sandy R. Smith Pol. Adv Stanley Smith St. Rt Somerville, O Riggs Funeral Home Glenna Grimmett Raymond Hartsock Girl Scout Awards John Dohn’s Richard Frye Kodak Davidson Photo Shop Sahranks South Dixie Highway Blue Ball Springer Goodman Richie Central Guyler Buick, We Blue Rotary Jim Mike Guyler
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication