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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1976

Page

2

Community meeting on mental health date set

The Mental Health Task Force schedules a community wide meeting for Monday Nov 22 at 7 p.m. in the second floor auditorium of the Cincinnati Gas & Electric building. John O Kane will moderate and the group will discuss the study on an emergency social service network and seek comments to Amend proposals.

Cincinnati Gas & Electric John O'Kane Butler County Mental Health Association Oor Middletown Hospital

Ohio colleges face severe money pinch next year

A state official warned that without tax increases or new funding, Ohio higher education could face drastic cuts in 1977-78. William B. Coulter outlined three regents budget options, including potential tuition hikes, service cuts, and possible salary freezes if revenues fail to meet needs.

Columbus Ohio William B. Coulter Ohio Board of Regents Coulter James A. Rhodes

Monroe Fire Officials Probe Suspicious House Blaze

Fire at 650 Austin Smith Drive in Monroe was contained to a bedroom with smoke damage throughout. Fire Chief Gene Egelston said occupants were away. state fire marshal summoned as investigators determine ownership and cause of the 8:48 p.m. blaze, put out by 10:30 p.m.

Monroe Austin- Smith Drive Gene Egelston Egelston

Navy women file suit to overturn sea duty ban

Four Navy women sue to end the prohibition on women at sea arguing it deprives them of the core experience of Navy life. The class action seeks relief on behalf of all current and future female sailors in the Navy.

Navy Washington

Liberation theme at Miami University week of talks

The Miami University Center Program Board presents a week of public events from tomorrow in Heritage Room University Center. Five speakers over four nights cover sexism in children's literature, Black liberation, aging and family roles, and liberation of men, capped by barbershop music and a Mr Miami pageant. All events start 8 p.m. and are free.

Oxford “Human Liberation Miami University Center Heritage Room University Center Miami Department of English Rebecca J. Lukens Margaret Parish Marian E. Musgrave Mildred M Seltzer Scripps Foundation Gerontology Center William John H. Perkins Miami Choraliers Miami Men's Glee Club Harmony Four Adelines Oxford

Cabinet and TV Set Stolen From Home

A color television set and cabinet valued at 600 dollars were stolen from Anthony Butch at 806 Elwood Street yesterday while the family was away for about an hour from 9 to 10 a.m. A thief broke a kitchen window with a rock to enter and carried the TV out through a dining room window.

Anthony Butch Elwood St

G overmantown to discuss fund transfer ordinance

Germantown village council to meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Municipal Building to consider a 3000 transfer from federal revenue sharing funds to the recreation fund to meet the 1976 budget and open a youth center Also on the agenda second reading of a street paving rate increase from Dayton Power Light Co a 366 mill property tax rate set by the county budget commission and a resolution to arrange a Farmers Home Administration loan for a new village pumper truck.

Germantown Recreation Recreation Commission Dayton Power On Light Co County Budget Commission Farmers Home Administration

Fire destroys cabin at Hueston Woods State Park

A two bedroom deluxe cabin at Hueston Woods State Park north of here burned yesterday afternoon about 2 45 in the afternoon causing several thousand dollars damage to the structure and its contents. John Keen park manager said the fire started in the kitchen while a Columbus Ohio family rented the cabin and were swimming at the Lodge. The blaze was contained in about 20 minutes by park and College Corner fire crews and damaged the roof sidewalls kitchen and living room with smoke damage to a bedroom hallway and bathroom and some personal property lost.

Oxford Hueston Woods State Park Here John Keen Columbus Ohio College Corner

Small city crime seminar Monday

A two day seminar will be held Monday and Tuesday in a small Ohio city to discuss crime rising in rural and non metropolitan areas. Local officials and law enforcement will participate to review trends and discuss response strategies.

Small City Columbus, Ohio Ohio

Deaths and funeral notices from Mason area

Services for Elmer Wright of 401 Monte Drive are at 2 p.m. Monday at Shorten Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Ball officiating. Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Wright, police chief of Mason 1946 to 1958, died Thursday in Cincinnati’s Good Samaritan Hospital after weeks as a patient. Survivors include Ada his wife. daughters Jean Wright Palm Desert California Lois Moore Franklin and Sharon Centers Mason. sons James San Jacinto California and Aaron Mickey Mason. sister Thelma Kraft Miamisburg. brother Raymond Dayton. aunt Ann Lewis Franklin. seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call 5 to 9 p.m. today. Funeral times for Willie White Jr. of 708 Yankee Road were postponed. new times and dates not yet set per Joel F Bailey Funeral Home.

MASON Elmer Wright Monte Drive Shorten Billy Ball Rose Hill Cemetery Wright Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Ada Jean Wright Palm Desert Calif Lois Moore Franklin Sharon Centers James San Jacinto Aaron Mickey Thelma Kraft Miamisburg Raymond Dayton Ann Lewis

Fire incidents and minor injuries reported across city

Fire crews responded to seven incidents and medical calls yesterday. Wilma Krase, 417 Curtis St, cut on head and admitted for observation. Maria Pruden, 21, abdominal pains, to hospital. Harold Wenger, 523 Lamplight Court, cleaning brushes with gasoline, $100 in home damage. Shirley Campbell, 20, breathing difficulty, to hospital. Emelia Andreotta, 95, injured knee, admitted in good condition. Other fires caused no damage, including a burnt pot roast at 830 16th Ave.

Poppy Drive Woodlawn and Crawford Wilma Krase Curtis St Lamplight Court Maria Pruden 16Th Ave Mary Jackson First Ave Harold Wenger S. Main Shirley Campbell S. Broad St Emelia Andreotta

Downtown Franklin to host Yule program and Christmas events

Franklin business group plans a Christmas promotion beginning December 4 with a lit tree at the Miami Valley Building & Loan and a choir assembly. Free cinema tickets available via downtown merchants for Dec 4, 11, and 18 shows. Santa arrives December 11 at Lions Community Park by helicopter, greeted by the Franklin High School band, then rides in a horse drawn wagon. A Christmas House at 422 S Main St hosts arts and crafts and fairyland with live characters. Grand finale December 23 features door prizes at the Christmas House.

Franklin Franklin Business Association Miami Valley Building& Loan Association Jim Mears The Business Association Franklin Cinema Santa Claus Lions S. Main St Franklin Fire Department Warren County March of Dimes Santa Mears

Maud Family Escape as Home Explodes

Neighbors report a loud blast at the Tate home at 7924 Kenneth Sr. Union Township firefighters arrived at 8:21 p.m. to find the house engulfed in flames with only the front wall standing within five minutes. The furnace remained intact as investigators from the fire department and CG&G probe the cause.

William Tate Kenneth Sr Tate Union Township Earl Wilcox Cg&g

Franklin car fire destroys 1968 model at truck plaza

A 1968 model car was nearly destroyed by a fire caused when a fuel line broke just after refueling at Dayton South Union Oil Truck Plaza at 175 and Ohio 73 Franklin. Firemen reported the blaze began at 8 27 a m as William Sizemore of London Ky drove away, with only the front end burned.

Franklin Dayton South Union Oil Truck Plaza Ohio William Sizemore London

Vandal targets laundromat machine on Washtub lot

Police report a pry bar incident damaged a Soda pop vending machine at Washtub Laundromat 2620 Tytus Ave overnight Friday. A six year old boy was arrested for glue sniffing after police found him vomiting outside a Sutphin Street home and driving a car with glue on the seat. A six track tape player worth 150 dollars was stolen from Larry Frisby’s car at a Reynolds Avenue Verity Parkway lot. about 100 dollars in tapes and 25 in cash were taken from Mark Atkinson’s locked Armco Steel Corp bus near Armco lot Friday.

Tytus Ave Larry Frisby Sands Ave Monroe Reynolds Avenue Verity Parkway Mark Atkinson Trenton Franklin Road Armco Steel Corp

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Middletown Mayerson Organization of Sheckler Police and Fire Departments Joan Okane Ohio University Ohio State University Bowling Green Regents Betty’s Tiffany White Swan Fairfield N. University Blvd Middletown, Ohio Govermantown Bank WPFB Hueston Woods Willie White Willie White Jr Yankee Road New Times Joel F Bailey Franklin High School Maud Union Sanitary Sweepstakes Clara Mae Ross Carey Drive Springboro Park St 2Nd Ave Grand Ave Gideon Rd Trenton Carlisle Shopp Center
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