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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1977
Page
8
Four boys aged 16 and 17 were spotted in the City Centre Mart garage and arrested at 11 10 a m after police recovered windshield washer fluid and a towel used to erase prints. They were charged with car tampering and truancy and released to juvenile officials. The note also mentions church anniversary events and the 1854 Battle of Alma.
Edgewood High School honored Bridgette Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Williams of 412 Page Ave Trenton as homecoming queen during last night's game against Franklin. Mark Hufford of Seven Mile was named king.
A dense vintage TV grid lists film titles including Day of Fury 1956 Fancy Pants 1950 Fame is the Spur 1946 and Days Of Wine And Roses 1963. It also highlights NCAA football Alabama vs USC, NFL content, and the National League Championship Playoffs Dodgers vs Phillies in Philadelphia.
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Della Marshall 89 of 1823 Baltimore St died at home at 6 45 am and Mrs Rachel R. Richardson 78 of 416 Shafer St died at Middletown Hospital at 2 14 am plus Mrs Bale Sehorne 67 of 2200 Carolina St died at 2 05 am Her survivors include children grandchildren and great grandchildren with arrangements pending at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and services announced by local churches orders and memorials.
The page lists Eugene Sheffer crossword clues across and down with answers. It also covers a Franklin obituary notice for Charles Burger 86 with biographical details and funeral arrangements including a Masonic service at Eaton Funeral Home and burial at Woodhill Cemetery.
A series of fire and medical calls were reported across the city. William Reed, 61, ill, admitted in fair condition. James Hall, 41, ill, treated and released. Shirley Miller, 32, pains, treated and released. Stella Risner, 76, pains, admitted in fair condition. Helen Lockmeyer, 65, pains, to hospital.
Two boys aged 15 and 16 were arrested for petty theft after allegedly wearing new tennis shoes out of Hill's department store. A burglary alarm at a Wicklow Drive home led to seizure of a large green plant believed to be marijuana, scales, and a pipe. A 111% inch deep groove cut the pavement for about 10 miles from University Boulevard to Burbank Avenue after a motorist drove with a flat tire. Donald E. Feerer, 35, of 2827 Burbank, was charged with driving while intoxicated. Floral items were stolen from two residences on Kensington Street and 19th Avenue, leaving flowers and plants scattered.
September births at Middletown Hospital totaled 105 with 57 girls and 48 boys. Middletown residents accounted for 64 births, Franklin was second with 12, followed by Trenton and Monroe with 6 each, Somerville 4, Carlisle 3, and Hamilton West Carrollton Greenfield 2 each, plus Lebanon Germantown and Farmersville with 1 each.
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