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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1972
Page
2
President Nixon seeks to keep federal outlays around 250 billion for fiscal 1973 and may use impoundment and veto to prevent tax increases. Advisers Ehrlichman and Shultz caution no decision yet, noting legal questions and potential action.
Ohio's Equal Employment Opportunity coordinator E Winther McCroom spoke to Middletown officials about delays in state financed construction due to affirmative action. He described hearings and upcoming mandatory guidelines while noting minority training programs.
Rescue teams continued the hunt for Hale Boggs and three others after their missing light plane disappeared near Anchorage. Officials awaited data from electronic sensors as conditions kept hope alive for a four-person recovery and Corinne Boggs prepared to travel to Washington for updates.
Rhonda Morgan reports a stolen eight track stereo tape player valued at 60 from her automobile while it was at a service station for brake relining. She found the stereo missing after returning for her car. In a second theft Ray Peak cites a walkie talkie worth 31 taken near the Fountains apartment complex.
Four veteran Crystal Tissue Co. workers were inducted into the Quarter Century Club at Crystal’s 19th annual dinner at The Manchester Motor Inn. Recipients Calvin M. Cowgill, Vernon Reed, Rose M. Spencer and Robert H. Trimble each received a watch, diamond pin and Quarter Century certificate for 25 years of service.
Claude Snelling Sr. 64 of 4951 Thomas Road Middletown died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack. He was a painting contractor in the Middletown area 43 years and survived by his wife Betty ten children two daughters six sons several grandchildren. Services Monday 2 p.m. at Grand Avenue Church of God. burial pending. Friends may call Sunday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Arthur L Caldwell 71 of 3200 Rufus Street died at Middletown Hospital after two year illness. He was a retired Clayton Lambert Co. employee. Survived by wife Gertrude a son Harry a daughter Alice Chandler a sister Emma Schwing and 13 grandchildren three great-grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday at the funeral home.
Trenton officials approve a comprehensive personnel policy covering most city workers detailing job duties and conditions. City Attorney Stubbs plans a 5 cent hourly cost of living adjustment on Jan 1 and a merit pay system. Council notes rusty water may persist until the million gallon tank and West trunk main are in service. The tank project cost a payment of 12 245 65 to Chicago Bridge and Iron. OKI ARP approves Trenton’s million dollar federal HUD grant for the water system upgrade.
The Rev. D H Pellett aged 82, retired United Methodist pastor, died Thursday at Otterbein Home in Lebanon. Survived by three sons Lee Bellbrook Rev H Austin Pellett Detroit and Rev C Edwin Pellett Dayton seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 2 at Otterbein Home with Rev. Marvin Leist officiating. Burial in Rose Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute Ind. Friends may call at Otterbein Home Sunday before the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the home.
Madison Board of Education approves dropping the fourth year English requirement to widen valedictorian and salutatorian eligibility for vocational students. A new teacher evaluation policy is to be trialed under Supt. Clyde Roush and school principals. The board also reviews bus stop concerns on Hinkle Road and accepts the resignation of first grade teacher Judith Dowden with Imogene Gephart and Rae Creach and Fay Anspach hired as staff. Public support for the state income tax is noted as contributing over 300 000 dollars to the Madison school budget.
Mrs. Fannie Dutton aged 78 of 820 Hoover Ave. will have services at 10 a.m. Saturday. John Asher Jr. 3 son of Mr. and Mrs. John Asher Sr. of 841 Magic Ave. has private services. Louis Grimes 47 of Fairfield will have services at 10 a.m. Monday.
County Prosecutor Richard Wessel addressed 40 Miami Valley Police Association members at Congress Inn Monroe, detailing attitude shifts over his eight years in office. He stated he is not seeking re election but is running for common pleas court judge against incumbent Arthur Fiehrer. Detective Mike Lawhorn, MVPA president, led the meeting.
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