Ten vie for crown at MHS homecoming festivities
Middletown High School celebrates homecoming all week with a parade from Smith Park to Barnitz Field at 6 15 p m. The queen candidates are Carol Aldrich Faye Hightower Karen Irwin Jacquie Kirksey Cheryl Langworthy Toni Logan Lynn Love Jodie Lund Chris Merritt Karen Trowbridge. five escort names listed. Junior and sophomore courts named. A bonfire, dress days, and a Friday parade lead to a halftime crowning and a 1 a m dance with Sounds Unlimited Orchestra. Tickets at $3 per couple $2 single.
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Middletown Hi School
Dayton
Smith Park
Barnitz Field
Karen Irwin
Jacquie Kirksey
Cheryl Langworthy
Toni Logan
Lynn Love
Jodie Lund
Chris Merritt
Karen Trowbridge
Mike Stewart
Dwight Streeter
Andy Haney
Dwayne Streeter
Bill Kent
Mark Byrd
Jim Gates
Tim Heckard
Gene Noble
Bill Repasky
Toni Brooks
Robin Harrison
Paula Logan
Amy Taulbee
Mindy Youtsler
Robin Cooper
Kelly Hardeman
Denise Langworthy
Lisa Pennington
Carolyn Thornsberry
Middletonian
Mu Alpha Theta
Committee For
Booster Club
Jack Kramer
Springfield
John Trotta Sounds Unlimited
Campaign uses children to push Middletown 3-mill levy
Six third graders from Creekview Taft Garfield Mayfield Monroe and Doty House elementary schools star in the Middletown City Schools 3-mill levy campaign. Led by committee chair John Davis the theme Vote for Issue 5 Support David and His Friends will run on literature newspapers and radio ads ahead of the November 7 vote. The children include David Johnson Gretchen Hunter Daniel Cope Burton Walker Sonni Hill and Kevin Brown.
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Gretchen
Sonni
Daniel
Burton
David Kevin
Middletown
John Davis
Committee For Sound Education
David
Creekview
Taft, Garfield
Mayfield Monroe
Doty House
Davis
David Johnson
J.T. Johnson Jr
Gretchen Hunter
Dan Hunter
Daniel Cope
Jerry T. Cope
Burton Walker
Bobby Walker
Sonni Hill
Sylvia Hill
Kevin Brown
Wayne Brown
Work hall continues on courthouse project
Union labor dispute stops work at Butler County courthouse project as Local 643 pickets non union labor by Higdon firm. Paul Arnold says 20 percent idle. commissioners seek guidance on the federal rule requiring 80 percent local labor on public works while noting wage rules. Non-union entrance designated. picketing limited, but no workers reported for shift.
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Ickets
Painters and Allied Trades Union
Larry Higdon & Associates
Cincinnati
Paul Arnold
Wilson St
Middletown
Butler County
Arnold
Higdon
Commission
Donald Schirmer
Deaths and funerals in Ohio community
Multiple obituaries report Clyde R. Simpson 26 of 104 N Sutphin Street Waynesville died at Miami Valley Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include wife Patricia L and extended family. Funeral services Friday in Waynesville with burial in Miami Cemetery. Other notices list Miss Carolyn Evans 18 Middletown Hospital death and Carl Funk 78 Powell Drive death. Additional deaths include Jack Hawk II Lebanon 31 and Albert C Hawke Waynesville 61. Burial plans vary with locations and service details.
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Clyde R. Simpson
N. Sutphin St
Waynesville
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Patricia L
Illiam L. Simpson Sr
Mount Dora
Fla
William L. Jr
Richard H
Celina
Charles I
Punta Gorda
Thomas C
Centerville
Nancy Hartsock
Washington Court House
Stubbs- Conner Funeral Home
Robert Quick
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
American Cancer Society
Carolyn Evans
N. Marshall Road
Middletown Hospital
Joseph R. Baker
J. Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Middletown
Troy Weller
Thelma Evans
Miss Evans
Kettering College of Medical Arts
Breiel Boulevard
Hamilton crash leaves two in hospitals
A two car collision on Hamilton Mason Road left Carl R. Sanders in critical condition at Fort Hamilton Hughes Hospital. Tammy Smith and Nelson Huff Jr. were treated. Smith was in fair condition at Mercy Hospital and Huff Jr. was released. Troopers say Sanders turning left caused the 8:30 p.m. crash, which remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fort Hamilton- Hughes Hospital
Hamilton-Mason Road
Carl R. Sanders
Millikin Road
Tammy Smith
Ravena Drive
Mercy Hospital
Nelson Huff Jr
Hamilton- Mason Road
Sanders
Smith
Founder's Day plans unveiled by Middletown Society
Founder's Day set for November 1 with a cemetery rededication to honor Daniel Doty Middletown's first settler. William Harrison is in charge, a luncheon follows at the Bonanza party room. A limited 1000 Christmas cards feature a scene by the late Herbert Fall, order through Sulfsted or George Coe.
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M Sulfsted
Middletownistorical Society
William Harrison
Daniel Doty
Middletown
Harrison
Doty
First Avenue
I. A. Casper
Herbert Fall
Central Avenue
Campbell House
Miami-Erie Canal
Break-ins Reported in Middletown Area Homes
Several break-ins were reported to Middletown police yesterday. A trailer at 2621 A Street was ransacked with a shotgun and revolver stolen, plus smaller items. At 1315 Fairmount Avenue tools and sleeping bags worth 260 dollars were taken from a garage. Two men were seen attempting to break into a garage at 207 Young Street but fled. Bedrooms at 24 Grimes Street were ransacked but nothing appeared missing.
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Csut
Middletown
Gene Metzcar
A St
John Bowling
Fairmount Ave
Young St
Cathy Skinner
Grimes St
Fire and accident reports from city area events
Fire events and medical responses detail multiple incidents: Ethel Gillis, 65, fainted at 705 Louis Place and was admitted to hospital. Barbara Burton, 47, at 4624 Central Ave., difficulty breathing, treated and released. Leonard Barker, 78, ill at 2805 Central Ave., admitted in fair condition. Bob Bowlin, 28, fell on 1315 Fairmount Ave., treated and released. Katherine Roebuck, 80, ill at 2203 Arlington Ave., treated and released. Stella Gable, 82, ill at 1608 Central Ave., admitted in fair. Beverly Brate residence oven fire at 1825 Fernwood St., smoke damage $100. auto accident at Jackson Lane and Lewis Street with no transport. scene at University and Bresel boulevards. 9:25 a.m. and 8:08 a.m. entries note illnesses and hospital transfers.
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Jackson Lane
Lewis Street
University and Bresel
Barbara Burton
Central Ave
Fernwood St
Beverly Brate
Leonard Barker
Fairmount Ave
Bob Bowlin
Arlington Ave
Katherine Roebuck
Stella Gable
DAV benefits session for wartime disabled veterans
The Disabled American Veterans host an open meeting on October 24 at 8 p.m. at the DAV Hall to explain federal benefits for wartime disabled veterans and dependents. Chapter commander Charles R. Heilman says many veterans are unaware of entitlements and free professional help to secure benefits. Experts will assist with evidence gathering and claims, acting as representatives, with National Service Officers highlighted.
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U.S
DAV
Harold John Hurs
Charles RK. Heilman
Heilman
Heat loss photos tour to show insulation needs
A traveling exhibit of thermograms from Mid dletown homes will tour schools to show heat loss. Taft Elementary hosts the display during school hours, with Davis Jones noting the photos reveal heat escape via white smudges and dark areas indicate small losses. The city program began March 2 and residents can have their homes looked up free of charge.
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Middletown
Taft Elementary School
Davis Jones
Jones
Middletown Parks Offers Afternoon Yoga With Sally Shorten
The Middletown Division of Parks and Recreation will sponsor eight week afternoon yoga classes led by Sally Shorten starting Oct. 19 at the parks office in Goldman Par rs. Shorten teaches at Blue Ash YMCA Countryside YMCA Mason Recreation and a local nursing home and has worked with Women’s World Camp and Southern Ohio College teen programs. Beginners meet Thursdays 1 to 2 30 pm with a 20 dollar fee. Participants should wear loose clothing and bring a mat or blanket. Call the parks office to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Southern Ohio College
Assistant MU prof honored as Ohio Outstanding Young Woman
Eddie Pierce Berry Miami University assistant professor of music is named Ohio's Outstanding Young Woman of the Year for 1978. The selection comes from the Outstanding Young Women of America program with 10 state and DC awards to be presented in Washington DC in November. Mrs Berry, a Fort Worth Texas native, joined the Miami University music faculty in 1976.
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Oxford
Eddie Pierce Berry
Miami University
Ohio
Washington D.C
Berry
Fort Worth
Texas
Kennedy Dinner to Feature John Glenn at Manchester Inn
The John F. Kennedy Memorial dinner hosted by Butler County Democratic Party will occur tomorrow at the Manchester Inn with U S Senator John Glenn as speaker. Glenn, a Democrat and former astronaut, is noted for his space program work and acquaintance with the Kennedy family. Reservations urged. contact Andrew Dobrzsi David L Smith Kevin Lawson or Betty McGary for more information.
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John F. Kennedy
Manchester Inn
Butler County
Democratic Party
U.S
John Glenn
Glenn
Kennedy
Andrew Doborzsi
David L. Smith
Kevin Lawson
Betty McGary
Madison High School Class Of 1974 Reunion Planned
A planning meeting for the Madison High School Class of 1974 fifth year reunion is set for 7 30 p m October 25 at Libbie Monce Lolli 3690 Knollbrook Drive Hunter All class members are invited Contacts include Debbie Obbs Aponte 855 2951 Libbie Lolli 746 3074 or Pam McCray 423 5995
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Madison High School
Libbie Monce Lolli
Knollbrook Drive
Hunter
Eee
Debbie Obbs Aponte
Libbie Lolli
Pam McCray
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MHS
Carol Aldrich
Faye Hightower
Clyde Simpson
Simpson
Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department
Waynesville Jaycees
Waynes
Rsx
Carl Funk
Poppy Drive
Jack Hawk
Lebanon
Jack Hawk II
Monroe Road
Christ
Darlene
Tisha
Gloria Shepherd
Covington, Ky
Oswald
Miami Valley Memory Gardens
Children’s Medical Center
Albert Hawke
Albert C. Hawke
N. Third St
Ashland
Weiffenbach Marble and Tile Co
Mr. Hawke
Weiffenbach
U.S. Trotting Association
Hazel N
Phillip R
Patsy Bradley
London
Cleo Tinley
Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home
James Hart
Dillman
University
Dillman’s
GOD
Main ST
Temple OF God
S. Main ST
Leif Aee
Thomson
Ed Atson
EA. Walling
James Buchanan
Thomas Portsmouth
Armco
Midlin
Great Miami
The
Society For Its Historical Files
Louis Place
Ethel Gillis
First Church of God
N. Breiel Boulevard
Eddye Berry
Madison
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Rentschler Bldg
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