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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1975
Page
2
The Armco Centennial Band gave its first official performance yesterday in Armco's anniversary garden with about 300 attendees. The 55 member group, mostly employees and relatives, played Bicentennial themed numbers and honored late director Frank Simon.
Pedro Lorenzi a 50 year old East Harlem hospital worker and father of seven was arrested for allegedly shooting three youths to protect his daughter Maggie. He hanged himself in a detention cell within 24 hours of arrest.
The vice president and general manager of Cook United Inc Cincinnati will speak at the Butler County Area Personnel Association meeting Wednesday at 6 15 p m Elkis Country Club Middle town Hamilton Road The guest topic is Are you a first rate manager Robert E Bidwell will discuss management credentials and past roles including Boston College degrees and a 1966 Massachusetts governor bid
A demonstration on atomic energy and its uses will be presented at Middletown High School at 9 15 a m on Wednesday. The event is staged by the University of Cincinnati in cooperation with the United States Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Associated Universities and utility firms in Cincinnati Dayton and Columbus.
The Counseling Service of Butler County offers a weekly 90 minute group session on low mood led by Rev. Wayne Morgan and volunteer Tim Perkins. The program helps explore causes and alternatives with fees based on ability to pay and evening schedules. Interested individuals contact Rev. Morgan at the Church of the Ascension.
Lee Ann Evans won advanced solo and advanced strutting in the seven years and over group at a USTA contest in New Carlisle. She also topped the same categories in West Baden Indiana. Missy Rose captured first in the 12 14 years Miss Freedom category at New Carlisle, with a second in another event. Jeni Rose placed third and fourth, Kristina Alley second and fifth, and Sherri Hill third at New Carlisle.
The Amanda Elementary School Parent Teachers Organization will hold a 7 p.m. meeting and open house at the school. Five school board candidates and Ted Reeder will address the gathering.
Middletown area candidates for City Commission and Board of Education will be questioned at a Chamber of Commerce breakfast on Tuesday Oct 21. Attendees include all names on the November 4 ballot with prepared statements followed by questions from a media panel. Reservations advised.
Obituaries list John B. Flory 65 of Springfield and James Mathew Lamb 46 formerly Franklin with services and callers. Also Dan Shepherd 76 Middletown area resident died, with service details. Additional Hamilton deaths include Frank Mitchell 81 and Russell Cobb 62 with service times. Johnny Wooten 26 to be buried at Pater Avenue Church of God.
The 262 acre Gresham estate housing an unused Alexian Brothers novitiate burned Sunday night under foggy conditions. The three story mansion built in 1940 was destroyed with little damage to an adjoining dormitory seized by Menominee Indians in January. Authorities investigate cause. arson not ruled out.
A five day Good Life program to break smoking habits runs Oct 17 to 21 at Verity Hall on McKnight Drive. Sponsored by the local Seventh Day Adventist Church, doctors from Kettering Medical Center lead films lectures and group therapy at 7 p m each evening. Open to the public with a $10 registration fee for materials. Call for information and preregistration.
The county courts record marriage licenses for numerous couples including Jerry Dobbins 19 of Franklin and Bonnie Linkous 19, along with many others such as McCoy Wright Jr. 24 of Anthony Apartments and Lois Passmore 21 of Baltimore Street, Terry Griffin 27 of Cincinnati and Bonnie Griffin 29 of Grand Avenue, and Neil Cohen 22 of Franklin foreman with Honi Teman 20 of Kensington Street. Additional pairs include Dewey Banks 20 of Andrew Street and Linda Flack 16 of Locust Street, Johnny Altken Jr. 18 of Sheridan Avenue and Cynthia Dyer 19 of Central Avenue, Steven Gillie 26 of Lamberton Street and Nancy Bowman 20 of Heinkel Road, Frederick Denisi 20 of Trenton and Christy Coburn 20 of Batsey Drive, David Enright 32 of Trenton and Cecilia Ellis 27 of Ora Lane, Richard Short 26 of Selden Avenue and Pamela Tallibee 22 of Camden, Russell Barnes 27 of Pearl Street and Mary Meehan 25 of Columbia Avenue, and B Reese Langworthy 67 of Yankee Road with Dorothy Sander 64 of Young Street.
Police say Donald Fiessenger 44 of Carryer Road lost control on Rosedale Road driving into multiple yards. The car struck two homes causing about 2600 dollars in damage before stopping. Fiessenger was charged with failure to maintain an assured clear distance.
A recording of Jim Thorpe's voice, the famed early Indian football star, is on display at Canton's Football Hall of Fame in Ohio for visitors to hear and admire.
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