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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1976
Page
2
Health officials scheduled a second round of monovalent swine flu immunizations for healthy people aged 14 to 59 today from 1 am to 6 pm at Middletown High School McKinley Middle and Central Elementary Schools.
Marion County Health Commissioner Dr. John McNamara refused to start the county's swine flu vaccination program saying state officials did not contact him before the announcement. Ohio health officials say vaccinations would continue in Warren, Marion and Stark counties amid five U.S. flu vaccine related deaths in Ohio. McNamara cites potential delayed allergic reactions and stresses he is responsible for county health and will withhold shots until he deems them safe for his people.
Former governor Ronald Reagan headlines a fundraiser in Middletown for Sen. Lukens with a 25 dollar luncheon and 100 dollar reception at the Manchester Inn. Special guests include Ohio officials and GOP leaders as proceeds aid Lukens re election bid. The event is open to the public with contact details provided for tickets.
A series of brief incidents reported across the city include multiple injuries and hospitalizations. At 1199 Central Ave and 4th Ave locations, individuals were bleeding or semiconscious and admitted to hospital with varying conditions. Other items note vehicle bike collision, tire store damage, and a minor incident with no injuries at Roosevelt Blvd.
An 18 year old Franklin woman, Jackie Garrett, suffered facial cuts and glass in both eyes when a pumpkin was thrown from a van onto her windshield on Benner Road near Miamisburg Friday night. She was treated at Kettering Memorial Hospital and released.
Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce and the Middletown Jaycees sponsor a Meet the Candidates Night on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Middletown Mall rotunda. All area candidates for U S Congress state senate state representative and county offices are invited to participate. Each candidate will be introduced given three minutes to respond and face a follow up. A media panel will ask questions. Public invited. Program expected to last about two hours 15 minutes. Jerry Guth and Steve Dyer chair the event.
Michiah Shobek, 22, an American, faces execution by hanging at Fox Hill Prison. His mother, Juanita Spencer of Milwaukee, seeks a last delay arguing mental illness and a denied reprieve. Shobek confessed to killing multiple Americans including Irwin Borstein and Katie Smith.
Services and funerals are listed for Mrs Lavenia Clark of 1100 Minnesota St and Burns Cox of Ashland Ohio with details of burial at Woodside Cemetery. Other obituaries include Wilbur T. Kinley of 707 15th Ave and Glenn Taylor of 214 Bavarian Dr with service info, as well as Joseph Saladine formerly of Middletown.
The CAP Council of the United Auto Workers endorsed Republican Thomas Stubbs, the first such back of the year, with President William Kelly announcing the support. Stubbs challenges incumbent John Holcomb for the county prosecutor post.
Thieves slashed three tires on a car at 4733 Manchester Road. A home at 173 Fernwood Street was broken into. a toolbox with two pistols, silver dollars, hunting knives, shotgun shells valued at 200 dollars stolen. A car battery was stolen from a vehicle at 7115 Main Street. Juvenile and Kevin Knapp were detained after a pursuit near Charles Street and Carrol Ave. charges listed for DUI and carrying a knife. An electric hoist worth one ton was stolen from St. Regis Paper Co. Pamela Gross reported a burglary at 95 72 Elwood Avenue, with items including a purse, credit cards, a $300 check, a watch, jacket, and cash.
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