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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1978

Page

2

Middletown Symphony conducts auction winners named

Millie Conn won first in the Middletown Symphony conductors auction with 7230 collected for the orchestra. Sam MacMullan placed second with 13996.41, and other candidates Steve Oyer and Richard King also raised funds. The total 18733.56 is a record. The event funds the orchestra’s expenses and features Nancy James on the Pops Concert program.

An F. Conn Sam Macan Retown Rotunda Steve Oyer Richard King Oyer Wlw-T Nancy James Bob Braun The Symphony James Martin the Arts In Middletown

Ohio teachers vote as tentative settlements reach two districts

In Dayton and Lakewood teachers prepared to vote Sunday on tentative agreements amid ongoing strikes in Cleveland and three other Ohio districts. Cleveland negotiators and the school board pressed long talks while Dayton and Lakewood planned ratification votes. Midview, Painesville Township and Logan districts reported no progress, as Cleveland seeks to avert a state takeover with a $15 million cut and 556 layoffs.

Associated Press Ohio Cleveland Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Harry A. Hanna Dayton Lakewood Midview Lorain County Painesville Township Lake County Logan City Dayton Education Association Board of Education Roberta Hunter Teachers Union Carol A. Dolgush Midview School Board Midview Education Association

Four Family Members Injured In Middletown Crash

Four members of a Farmersville family were treated and released from Middletown Hospital after a car crash on Germantown Road near Frisch's restaurant at 3:50 p.m. Robert Hale 26 his wife Karen 25 and their two children Carrie Ann 6 months and Robby were taken by emergency squad. The mother held the baby on her lap and the infant was thrown against the dashboard. the 4-year-old suffered a head cut. Police did not release the other driver's name last night.

Farmersville Middletown Germantown Robert Hale Karen Carrie Ann Robby Kimberley Dorenbusch Robert Dorenbusch Kristen Shelly Flagel

Bikers Beat Rain In Sixth Annual Charity Ride

A record 459 riders joined the Middletown Butler County American Cancer Society event raising 29569 dollars despite a downpour. Riders included 49 Knothole players honoring Kevin Leigeber, with some pledges over 1000 dollars. Wayne Baker finished 50 miles as rain began. some families joined by stroller and tricycle routes.

Middletown-Butler County The American Cancer Society Kevin Leigeber Calabria Wayne Baker Manchester Middle School

Tax levy fund drive under way in Middletown

The Committee for Sound Education backs a 3 mill tax levy for the Middletown City School District with R S Weatherwax as treasurer and John Davis as general chairman. Donations to Weatherwax at The Barnitz Bank fund the campaign, which will not use public funds.

Committee For Sound Education Middletown City R.S. Weatherwax John Davis Weatherwax Barnitzank Barnitz Bank Davis

James A. Snow 73 dies in Hamilton at Mercy Hospital

James A. Snow 73 of 1118 Schuler Ave formerly of Middletown died Friday at Mercy Hospital. Born in Liberty Kentucky he retired as a Budd Corp. machine repairman in Detroit in 1967. Survived by son Durward Middletown daughter Sylvia McHone Middletown stepson George Montgomery Middletown two stepdaughters Patricia W Hamilton and Maralyn Busscher Lancaster seven stepgreat grandchildren nine stepgrandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 p.m. Web Funeral Home Hamilton. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation today 5 to 8 p.m.

Hamilton James A. Snow Schuler Ave Middletown Mercy Hospital Snow Liberty Budd Corp Detroit Mich Durward Fairfield Sylvia McHone George Montgomery Patricia W Maralyn Busscher Lancaster Web Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

Parents group to offer free introductory lecture

The organization Unable to Cope, a charity preventing child abuse, will host a free introductory lecture this Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Barnitz Bank Community Room Breiel Boulevard. The all-volunteer group seeks more volunteers to work with families one to one. five training sessions follow the initial session, total cost ten dollars. For information, call the 24 hour crisis line 424 2079.

Barnitz Bank Breiel Boulevard

Tomorrow's meetings in Germantown and surrounding areas

Ger mantown Village Council meets at 7 30 p m in the Municipal Building Franklin City Council holds an agenda discussion at 7 p m and a business meeting at 7 30 p m at City Building Carlisle school board gathers at 7 30 p m in the junior high Hamilton Butler County Commission convenes at 7 p m and the Butler County school board meets at 7 30 p m at the board office located at Third and Ludlow streets

Germantown Franklin Franklin City Council Carlisle Carlisle School Board Hamilton Butler County Commission Butler County School Board Third and Ludlow Streets

Hijacker Seizes Finnair Plane With 49 Aboard in Finland

A middle aged man seized a Finnair Super Caravelle over Tampere taking 10 women and five crew hostage after freeing 34 passengers. The flight originated in Oulu with 49 people aboard and the hijacker forced the pilot to fly to an unknown destination. Authorities did not disclose the hijacker’s identity or motives.

Helsinki Finland Finnair Tampere Oulu

Middletown motorcycle rider course has openings

Middletown Division of Police and Middletown Area Safety Council offer a six week motorcycle rider course for beginners. Sessions cover safety and maintenance with street and highway skills. Bikes provided, cost 20 dollars includes rental cycles and textbooks. Completion yields insurance premium discounts.

Middletown Stethem

Five runs age incident at Woodlawn and Berwick

Rebecca Hounshel aged 4 and James Garrison aged 9 were injured in separate incidents. Rebecca fell down stairs at 1504 Woodlawn Ave and was treated and released from hospital. James fell off a bicycle during a Cancer Society bike-a-thon at Berwick Lane and Stratford Drive and was hospitalized for treatment.

Woodlawn Ave Rebecca Hounshel Berwick Lane Stratford Drive James Garrison Cancer Society

Stolen Spaniels Reported From Faulkner Home

Two Springer Spaniels valued at 500 dollars were reported stolen from Mr and Mrs John Faulkner’s home at 400 S Main St over the weekend. A man arrested by Middletown police was treated at Middletown Hospital for head cuts after fighting officers in City Jail. Clifford Cothran, 33, of 2453 Easton Ave, was restrained in a cell when he swung at three officers, injuring one. A Citizens Band radio and two antennas worth 600 dollars were taken from a van parked at 1506 Meadow Ave belonging to Charles Chappell.

John Faulkner S. Main St Middletown Middletown Hospital Clifford Cothran Easton Ave Citizens Band Charles Chappell Meadow Ave

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