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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1976

Page

22

Evening TV lineup features classic films and news blocks

A sprawling list shows channels airing news programs and films from 1960s to 1970s. Programs include NBC CBS ABC and various movies such as Cheyenne Autumn Paradise Hawaiian Style and Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man with hosts like Johnny Carson and Merv Griffin.

Electric Company Bewitched NBC News Andy Griffith CBS News Partridge Family Lilias SIC Hall America Emergency Antarctica Hogan's Heroes Macneil-Lehrer Report Hollywood Squares OSS Wits Andy Williams Kiam Saroyan Texas Mary Hartman Mary Man Johnny Carson Suzanne Pleshette Bob Ray Erma Bombeck June Gable Paradise Elvis Presley Suzanna Leigh Hawaii Buddy Mary Atman William Smith Adam Rourke Viet Nam ABC W.A.T Hondo Senate Committee Sylvia Ney Joel McCrea Frank Sinatra Molly Picon Ames MacArthur Susan Oliver Helen Reddy Daisy Clover Natalie Wood Robert Redford

The Great Houdinis review a passable TV film

AP critic notes the two star couple Paul Michael Glaser and Sally Struthers lead a cast that includes Vivian Vance and Ruth Gordon. The program covers Houdini's life including his Catholic wife and Jewish mother themes. Despite strong performances the overall show is only passable with missing elements.

ABC Paul Michael Glaser Sally Oo Bill Bixby Adrienne Ibeau Cheyenne Richard Widmark Carroll Baker John Adams Congress America France John Quincy Adams Holland England Louis Jourdan Edith Piaf Serpico Incinnati Grace Stewart Jay Sharbutt Los Angeles Scrivener Mel Shavelson Rudolph Valentino Houdinis Starsky Hutch Sally Struthers Mrs. Houdini Vivian Vance Minnie Ruth Gordon Houdini Glaser Tony Franciosa Miss Vance Miss Struthers Harry Adrienne Barbeau Shalvelson

Ohio railroads crown transportation feats in history

Historians note the railroad as Ohio’s top land transportation achievement pacing canals and steamboats. Independence Day 1825 marks initial canal and National Road use, while July 4 1828 saw Charles Carroll lay the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad cornerstone in Maryland.

Associated Press Ohio Maryland Charles Carroll Carrollton Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Thurston County Abolishes Sunday Holiday Status

Officials in Thurston County Washington say Sunday is no longer a legal holiday to avoid overtime costs for sheriff deputies and firefighters. The move followed the state listing Sunday as a holiday and applies to Tumwater and Lacey as the measure progresses through the county’s legal channels.

Olympia Wash Thurston County Tumwater Lacey Thurston County Commissioners Ene

Woman Cleared in Death of Newborn Child

Joanne Bashold, nearly 25, was acquitted of criminal negligence in the death of her newborn Carla who was killed by Bashold’s starving German Shepherd in a Spanish Harlem tenement. The case followed an assault that led to her pregnancy and a life on relief.

New York Joanne Bashold Joanne Kirkland Ohio Alan Broomer Miss Bashold State Supreme Court Robert Hart Broomer Legal Aid Society Elliot Cook Cook Florida Carla Bellevue Hospital Spanish Harlem Leyla Bellevue Bronx

Robbery At Middletown King Kwik Market

Warren County deputies investigated a robbery at the King Kwik Market on Dixie Highway near Coles Road in Middletown. A man in blue coveralls with a white ski mask gave a note to the clerk and escaped on foot with an undetermined cash amount reported around 10 45.

King Kwik Market Dixie Highway Coles Road Middletown Warren County

Four Arrested in Glue Sniffing Disorder Case on Clarendon Ave

Police took four people into custody on disorderly conduct charges after a glue sniffing incident at a Clarendon Avenue house during a gunshot report near Clayton Avenue and Elwood Street. Arrested were Dennis McNutt 18 Rocky Amburgey 20 and Rocky Moore 19 plus a 16 year old. Police found a sack of glue but no gun. Eight officers aided the search as four suspects argued over a gun.

Clarendon Avenue Clayton Avenue Elwood Street Dennis McNutt Curtis St Rocky Amburgey Clarendon Ave Rocky Moore Flemming Road

Lebanon Student Wins 1976 77 United Methodist Scholarship

Charles W. Peckham of Lebanon receives a $500 scholarship toward tuition at Indiana Central University Indianapolis for 1976 77. The award honors academic achievement leadership and need with 500 awards given annually by the church Board of Higher Education and Ministry.

Lebanon Charles W. Peckham Charles Peckham Sr United Methodist Indiana Central University Indianapolis Peckham Church Board of Higher Education and Ministry

Miami University announces spring 1976 honor lists

Jacqueline Rhoads of 7055 Germantown Road is named to the President's List for the spring quarter 1976 following a records correction. Charlotte Hessel Brock of 115 Harrison Street is named to the Deans' List.

Jacqueline Rhoads Germantown Road Miami University University Charlotte Hesselbrock Harrison St

Middletown Kiwanis installs new officers at Manchester Inn

Installation of Middletown Kiwanis Club officers was led by Lt. Gov. Robert Davies of Hamilton at the Manchester Inn. New president Douglas M. Carroll succeeds Dr. E. Ronald Oches, with Charles Sutter as first vice president, Fred L. Tyson as second vice president, Alfred G Decatur secretary, Charles Hattery assistant secretary, Douglas Burgher treasurer, Gordon Read sergeant at arms. New board directors are David Cottrill Donald Imhoff Jr James McCollum David T. Morgan and Howard Torstveit for two-year terms.

Middletown Kiwanis Club Manchester Inn Robert ©. Davies Hamilton Douglas M. Carroll Kenee Drive E. Ronald Oches Charles Sutter Fred L. Tyson Alfred G Decatur Charles Hattery Douglas Burgher Gordon Read David Cottrill Donald Imhoff Jr James McCollum David T. Morgan Howard Torstveit

Nobel laureate Lars Onsager found dead at home

Nobel Prize winner Lars Onsager was found dead at his Miami home on Tuesday. He was 72.

Miami Lars Onsager

Middletown YMCA Offers Wide Range Of Classes Next Week

The Middletown Area YMCA announces start dates for classes in plant care, parent effectiveness, positive thinking, needlepoint, and various ballroom dances. Courses run six to eight weeks, with fees from 3 to 55 dollars, minimum enrollment 10, and sessions led by Mabel Shoup, Bill Neumeier, Phillip A. Travers, Hortensia Portela, and Clancy Burroughs.

Middletown Area Mabel Shoup Bill Neumeier Edgewood Phillip A. Travers Hortensia Portela Barnitz Clancy Burroughs

Springboro Adopts Zoning and Sign Permit Fees

Village Council set fees for zoning change applications and sign permits under the new zoning ordinance. A $75 zoning change filing includes $20 for admin costs with the remainder toward legal and advertising costs, any surplus returned. The panel also discussed solicitor interviews and designated Trick or Treat for October 28.

Springboro Anne Huffman Council Law Committee

Franklin High Class of 66 Sets Meeting

The Franklin High School Class of 1966 will hold its final planning meeting on October 18 at 7 30 pm at the former Central School in Franklin. Members are invited to attend and bring memorabilia for the reunion, planned for Saturday October 30 at the VFW Social Hall in Middletown.

Franklin Lanning Franklin High School Central School VFW Coles Road Middletown Mike Hollingsworth Rick Jackson Judy Jackson Phyllis Taylor Imogene Buchanan Danny Dome Bob McCoy Ada Shepherd Ella Mae Davidson

Monroe auxiliary to elect officers

The Monroe Sports Auxiliary will elect officers Monday night at the Monroe United Methodist Church. Nominees for president are Joyce Long and Jackie Tarter and for secretary and treasurer Becky Douthett and Deann Snider. The meeting starts at 7 30.

Monroe Monroe Sports Auxiliary Monroe United Methodist Church Joyce Long Jackie Tarter Becky Douthett Deann Snider

Job Claims Decline at Office Here

Weekly unemployment figures from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services show slight declines in both new and continued claims. For the week ending Sept. 25, 710 regular continued claims were filed, down from 749 and 783 in prior weeks, with 175 extended benefits claims. First time claims for the week ending Oct. 2 were 155, down from 157 but above the year’s low of 97.

Ohio Bureau of Employment Services OBES

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