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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1976

Page

2

Residents seek vacating parts of Merlyn and Gregory Drives

A petition signed by 96 Thorny Acres residents asks Warren County Commissioners to vacate the southern 50 feet of Merlyn Drive and Gregory Drive near Middletown. A public hearing is set for Nov 16 after a 12:30 view of the site.

Lebanon Merlyn Gregory Thorny Acres Middletown Warren County Grand Avenue Church of God Naldo Towne Boulevard Church Tract Towne Mall

Supreme Court declines review in Armco worker case

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear Phillip Hilliard's appeal after Armco Steel Corp. discharged him in 1969 for alcoholism related problems at the Butler Pennsylvania plant. The ruling upholds a district court and the US Court of Appeals finding no contract breach by Armco nor union duty to arbitrate.

Washington Supreme Court Ard US Circuit Court of Appeals Armco Steel Corp Phillip Hilliard Butler, Pa Butler Armco Independent Hilliard Alcoholics Anonymous

Hamilton deputy earns merit award for brave hostage rescue

Sheriff Maj John Bohlen of Butler County received an award of merit from the Buckeye State Sheriffs Association for volunteering to enter a Fairfield area home where a man held his wife at gunpoint. He convinced the man to seek help and no one was injured.

Hamilton Butler County Buckeye State Sheriffs’ Association Robert R. Walton John Bohlen Fairfield Area Walton Bohlen

Police Briefs Stolen Cassette Unit and Damages Reported

A AM FM cassette unit was stolen from a car at the Beck Talbert used car lot on Central Avenue and Leibee Street. A windshield and a truck mirror were damaged at Middletown High School. Three batteries were taken from Joiner Plumbing Co trucks at 2924 Atco Ave. over the weekend. Terminal cables were clipped.

Beck Talbert Central Avenue Leibee Street Middletown High School Joiner Plumbing Co Atco Ave

Franklin Court 2 jailed for driving under the influence

Two Middletown men Charles Ek Day 34 of 1006 Catalpa Drive and Steven Grant Morris 22 of 3009 Grand Ave were sentenced in Municipal Court for driving under the influence. Each fined 150 dollars plus costs, three days in jail with six months driving suspension and traffic school ordered by Judge John B. Tracy.

John B. Tracy Dayton South Union Truck Plaza Martin K. Dillon Rt. 1 Mark Barcalow Deardoff Road Louis Hart Mt. Vernon St Middletown Howard Johnson South Ave Roy G. Spicer Union Road William Rose Trenton-Franklin Road Timothy A. Heinlein E. Main St Lebanon Park Avenue

Union seeks injunction against store over picket harassment

Local 100 of the Truck Drivers Union asks Butler County court for a second injunction to stop Convenience Store Distributing Co officials from harassing pickets. A hearing is set for Oct 14 before Judge Robert L. Marrs on actions including speeding through picket lines and threatening or intimidating protesters. The strike began in July with prior contempt rulings and appeals. The company supplies about 250 convenience stores across Ohio Kentucky and Indiana including King Kwik markets.

Hamilton Convenience Store Distributing Co Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Union Township Company Marrs Ohio Kentucky Indiana King Kwik Markets

Deaths Former Middletonian Mrs Bure Plemmons Canton

Mrs Plemmons died at 11 15 am yesterday at her daughter’s home in Canton She lived most of her life in Canton and was a Ridgeway Baptist Church member Survivors include husband J Nathan two daughters Patsy Pope of Canton and Mary Alice Yokeley of Richmond two sons James D Webb of San Diego and William E Trull of Greenville two stepdaughters and nine grandchildren Services are 3 pm tomorrow at Wells Funeral Home Canton with burial at Bon A Venture Cemetery Visitation today 7 to 9 pm at the funeral home

Richmond James D. Webb San Diego Calif William E. Trull Greenville N.C Robert Terrell Lewis Goode Middletown Retta Plemmons Canton CE Maples Hamilton Clinton Plemmons Porter Millard Plemmons Chapel of the Wells Funeral Asheville Road Bon-A Venture

Middletown YMCA Announces Diving Team Tryouts

Middletown Area YMCA invites boys and girls ages 8 to 18 to try out for the diving team this week. Boys’ tryouts are today from 5 to 6 p.m. in the large pool and girls’ tryouts are Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. in the large pool. Steve Toth, assistant physical director, provided the details.

Middletown Area Steve Toth Toth

Nursing clinic coordinator selected for Ohio training program

Mary Ellen Miller, clinic coordinator for Planned Parenthood Association of Butler County, was chosen for the Ohio Family Planning Nurse Practitioner Training Program in Columbus. The RN has led three county clinics since 1975 and will return to Butler County after a six-week residential course plus a six-month preceptorship under Dr. Garvin H. McClain to gain certification.

Mary Ellen Miller Planned Parenthood Association Butler County Ohio Columbus

Deaths of Barbara Savage and Roberta Booker

Mrs Barbara Savage 8 of Hillandale Nursing Home dies private services at family convenience Brown Dawson. Roberta Lee Booker 24 with no address formerly of Hamilton services 1 p m tomorrow at Greater Second Baptist Church Green.

Hamilton Barbara Savage Hillandale Brown-Dawson Roberta Lee Booker Greater Second Baptist Church Green

Hearing Aid Free Trial Offer From Beltone Chicago Ad

A Beltone Electronics ad promotes a free nonoperating model hearing aid for trial at home. It claims benefits for many with hearing issues and invites readers to request Dept. 9401, Beltone Electronics, Chicago Illinois 60646. The offer emphasizes no cost and no obligation.

Chicago Veltone Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria St

Toledo Schools Face Shutdown As Funds Run Dry

Toledo City School District is authorized to close for the year on December 3 after a fiscal review shows a $3.45 million deficit by December 31. The shutdown could be avoided if the 7.7 mill operating levy on the November 2 ballot passes.

Columbus, Ohio Toledo City Martin W. Essex Essex Mas E. Ferguson Toledo Ferguson

Haunted House returns to Canal Street with new scares

Middletown Jaycees move the fourth annual Haunted House to 104 Canal St for October 15 to 30. Mike Kasarda chairs the event. Duane Corn handles publicity. The new site offers better parking and features all new rooms and ideas with 10 rooms totaling tighter layouts. Admission is 1.50, with half price on select nights for accompanied youths. press night is October 14.

Canal St Middletown Jaycees Mike Kasarda Flemmi Road Industria Armco Middletown Works Duane Corn McDonald's Doty House

Boy hit by car while biking on Verity Parkway

A 12 year old boy, Anthony Szabo of 15 Clark St, was treated at Middletown Hospital after being thrown from his bike when it struck a car driven by city patrolman Roger Knabel. Szabo was treated and released. Knabel’s private car sustained about $125 in damage.

Middletown Hospital Anthony Szabo Clark St Verity Parkway Tytus Avenue Roger Knabel Knabel Curry Flat Szabo

Zoning Board set to discuss Heatherwood Heights subdivision

The Board of Zoning Appeals meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m in City Building Commission Chamber to discuss five cases including Heatherwood Heights subdivision with 130 ft minimum lot depth variance. Other items cover a building materials storage facility at Cason's Home Center 4214 Grand Ave a motorized bicycle retail use at 2001 Central Ave a duplex conversion at 213 N Grimes St and business signs for 4311 Grand Ave and 620 University Blvd.

Ronald, Talton and Kay Drives Board of Zoning Appeals City Building Commission Chamber Dave Armbruster Cason's Home Center, Inc Grand Ave RE Jones Central Ave N. Grimes St University Blvd

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