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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1978

Page

2

Celeste Wins Endorsements From Two Ohio Newspapers

The Associated Press reports Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard F. Celeste, then lieutenant governor, has earned endorsements from The Akron Beacon Journal and The Dayton Daily News. Both editorials favor Celeste over incumbent Gov. James A Rhodes seeking a fourth term.

Associated Press Richard F. Celeste James A Rhodes Akron Beacon Journal Dayton Daily News Celeste Rhodes Welieve Beacon Journal Ohio Dayton James Rhodes

Evacuation After Coke Gas Line Leak Near Meadow Avenue

About 15 families were evacuated from Meadow Avenue as Armco workers repaired a leak in a coke gas line near the alley south of Meadow. A weld failed during a valve check around 9:45 a.m., prompting immediate gas shutoff and door to door alerts by police and firefighters about 10:30 a.m. Repairs finished roughly an hour later.

Meadow Avenue Armco Meadow Barbara Hamilton Middletown Works Hamilton

Car hits sewer extension injures teen passenger

A 17 year old girl Brenda Shipp of 217 Baltimore St was treated and released from Middletown Hospital after a one car accident at Vannest Avenue and Sunset Street. The driver Carma L Griffin 20 of 3200 Illinois Ave failed to see a newly constructed sewer extension six to eight inches above ground. Police said two other passengers were uninjured and there was no barricade at the site.

Middletown Hospital Vannest Avenue Sunset Street Brenda Shipp Baltimore St Carma L. Griffin Illinois Ave Griffin Vendety Fairmount Ave Ray Chandler Diamond Stanley St Rachel Edna Duvall Cleveland St Jerry McClain Grand Ave Helen Dougaman

Springboro Council approves sewer hookup ordinance

Springboro Village Council passed on the third reading a sewer hookup ordinance affecting two families. The measure requires villagers to connect to newly laid sanitary sewers in the downtown and southern areas by June 30, 1979.

Springboro

MANY aids students with emergency funds in local schools

Nearly $15,000 over the years has been provided by Middletown Area Neediest Youth to help needy youths stay in school. The annual meeting reported disbursements of $14,770.67 since 1972, with a peak yearly outlay of $4,418.36 in 1977-78. The group allocated $6,000 to area schools for this year, including $4,300 for Middletown, $500 each for Madison and Edgewood, $200 for public health nurses, and funds to parochial schools. Trustees and officers were re-elected for 1978-79.

Ichard Celeste Celeste Daily News Eer Ohio Thean Andrew Young United Nations Columbus East High School Rhodes Nixon Ford Ohio Columbus Middletown B.C. Haselton Calvin Lloyd Calvin Verity Madison Edgewood Area

Hope Delights Columbus at 50th Ohio Theatre Gala

Bob Hope headlined Ohio Theater’s 50th birthday celebration in Columbus with Ginger Rogers Vic Damone and Carmen Cavallaro. NBC taped portions for a December 3 special. The venue, a National Historic Landmark, features a 2.5 ton chandelier and a historic organ, restored by the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Theater Bob Hope Hope Carmen Cavallaro Ohio State University NBC Cartier's Ohio Loew's Corp St. Patrick’s Robert Morton Theater Theater House Radio City Music Hall New York Jack Benny Kate Smith Martha Raye Ray Bolger Jean Harlow Columbus Association For the Performing Arts Loew's Cleveland Ohio Statehouse

Correction: Health board meeting speaker named Benton Wahl

A newsroom correction clarifies that Benton Wahl Warren County health commissioner spoke at the Warren County Health Board meeting held Wednesday afternoon, not James Ellis ex executive director of the Warren County Mental Health and Retardation Board as reported Friday. Enduring the error, the meeting details remain unchanged.

Lebanon James Ellis Warren County Mental Health and Retardation Board Warren County Health Board Health Board Benton Wahl Warren County

Picketing teachers violated court order in Ohio strike

LOGAN Ohio AP a judge found 63 Logan School District employees violated a restraining order during Ohio s longest school strike and dismissed charges against seven others Hearings continue for two more and sentencing awaits a separate complaint by the LEA and OAPSE over alleged bad faith contract negotiations The injunction required teachers to return to work and stop picketing with no new talks scheduled since the four minute closing negotiating session Aug 29 opening Sept 21 for 4300 students.

Logan Ohio Hocking County Common Pleas James E. Stilwell Era Stilwell Logan Education Association Ohio Association of Public School Employees Lawrence Meyers Bill Parrigin LEA

Burglary at Garfield Street Garage Nets TV Jack and Tools

Police report several items stolen from a residential garage at 600 Garfield Street including a $490 color television set a $225 one ton floor jack a $86 body grinder and assorted tools. No suspects named.

Garfield St

Zoo elephant to perform at Chrysler Products show

Mai Thai the Cincinnati Zoo elephant will perform at Chrysler Products Inc. on Germantown Road from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The event promotes a year end clearance sale at the car dealership and targets children.

Poasttown Cincinnati Zoo Chrysler Products Inc Germantown Road

Franklin drivers face jail and fines in city court

Franklin Municipal Court sentenced Jerry Bowling to 30 days in jail and a $200 fine for driving while under suspension. Three men received three days in jail, $150 fines, and six month license suspensions for driving while intoxicated. David E Woodward paid $100 for reckless operation and $100 for fleeing the scene with license suspension. Doris J Cox fined $100 with six month license note for reckless operation. Robert C Boyd fined $75 for no license. Martha L Lawson fined $50 with one year license suspension for failure to maintain control. Russell J Schoen forfeited a $200 bond in the DWI case.

Franklin Jerry Bowling South Ave Franklin Municipal David Scott Walling Ohio Danny J. Lawson Germantown Road Middletown Chester L. Wolfe Lexington Russell J. Schoen Laura David E. Woodward Elaine Doris J. Cox Leighty Robert C. Boyd Harding Court Martha L. Lawson Hill Ave

Franklin man Bob K Tinch dies. services set

Franklin Bob K Tinch 38 of 534 S River St died Saturday morning at Middletown Hospital after a two day stay. He was a member of FOF Lodge 2309 Franklin and the Loyal Order of Moose in Miamisburg. Survived by mother Sarah Tinch and siblings Jerry Donald Linda Jo Anne. Relatives at Anglesby Panerai Home with burial at Springboro Cemetery. Visitation Monday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Franklin Bob K Tinch S. River St Middletown Hospital FOF Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Miamisburg Sarah Tinch Jerry Germantown Donald la Mesa Calif Linda Collins Jo Anne Banks Carlisle Hisrandmother Lauravich Relces Anglesby

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