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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1975

Page

24

Lebanon council race centers on city manager issue

In Lebanon six candidates vie for three council seats at a Lebanon High School forum. Campaigners against City Manager Dan Halsey call for removal, citing a dictatorial tone, while some incumbents defend his record on utilities. School board candidates discuss Berry Middle School renovations and discipline policy.

Phil Yost Lebanon — Lebanon Charles Guard Lebanon High School Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Dan Halsey Bruce Wood Gilbert Jarrard Virgil Hale Jarrard Hale Guard James McClain Ronald Pandorf Berry Middle School Timothy Maple

Franklin Junior High Student Wins Optimist Scholarship

Eighth grader Randy McClain won the Franklin Optimist Club's $200 Joe McCabe Memorial Scholarship after taking part in the boys oratorical contest. The run-off occurred at Houston's Restaurant in Mason with the girls' winner, Candi Fletcher, also speaking on Give Me Your Hand. Tom Frazier, Optimist Ohio District governor, installed four new club members.

Franklin Franklin Junior High School Franklin Optimist Club Joe McCabe Randy McClain James McClain John Sr Candi Fletcher J. C. Fletcher Mossman_ Road Middletown Houston Mason Tom Frazier Ohio

Franklin Wayne Elementary Halloween Festival Preview

Franklin-Anthony Wayne Elementary hosts a PTO sponsored Halloween Festival tomorrow from 5 to 8 p.m. at the school. The event features a haunted house crafts booths a cake decorating contest games and refreshments with costume judging and prizes for each grade.

Franklin — Anthony Wayne PTO

Carlisle council seeks marked traffic lanes at Park N Save

Carlisle Village Council will seek improved traffic controls at Park N Save after Clyde Eldridge questioned at last night’s meeting whether the market lacks designated entrances. Police Chief Robert Reichard reviewed the issue and pledged study of possible measures.

Juanita Abney Carlisle Park Oe Ohio Clyde Eldridge Robert Reichard

Parking lot exits blamed for traffic hazard at supermarket

Journal County council plans to write to supermarket owners asking that exit and entry lanes be clearly marked to improve flow. The town hall exterior will be chemically cleaned by Nu-Way Co. for 2242 dollars. sealing the bricks was rejected. Work starts next week and lasts three to seven days with a 10 percent performance bond.

Reichard The Nu-Way Co Cincinnati John Rolfh Nu-Way Council Rolfh

Incumbent Thelma Howard Faces Challenger in Franklin Township Clerk Race

The Franklin Township clerk contest features incumbent Thelma Howard seeking a fourth term against one challenger in the non partisan race on November 4. Howard, 59, a lifelong Franklin resident, has served 12 years as clerk and worked 12 years at Franklin National Bank and 23 years with Ware Sales & Service. She cites a preference for township bookkeeping and resides at 657 East Second Street.

Franklin Thelma Howard Miss Howard Franklin National Bank Ware Sales & Service Franklin High School United Methodist Church E. Second St

Candidates: Election '75 Long Seeks Fresh Township Leadership

Long is a lifelong Carlisle area resident, WKU graduate, Pinkerton guard, and second year law student. He previously ran as the Democratic nominee for the 73rd District in 1974 and serves as precinct committeeman for Carlisle South and a Warren County Democratic official. He and his wife reside at 976 DuBois Road, Carlisle.

Western Kentucky University Pinkerton, Inc Nek Franklin Township Long Carlisle South Warren County Democratic Central Committee Corwin Nixon Jennifer DuBois Road Carlisle

Fire reports and medical runs across city incidents

Emergency calls include a fall at 1 Florence St an elderly woman assisted back to bed. Other runs include fainting at City Building a transport to hospital and several non injury or smoke events with no damage reported.

Florence St 18Th Ave Central Ave Penn Central Railroad Auburn Street Grand Ave Kenneth Estep Gladys Drive Carlisle Taylor Ave Jennie Winglewich Smith Ave Smith Park Henry Phillips Poinciana Road Armco Steel Research Curtis Street S. Breiel Blvd Bob Hayden Poplin Place Trenton

Three Cubs Earn Badges At Pack 1 Meeting

At the First United Presbyterian Church the Cub Scout Pack 1 monthly meeting awarded badges to Jim Gausling Shawn Hesselbrook and David Short. Bert Ferris the institutional representative presented the awards and spoke on volunteer needs.

First United Presbyterian Church Jim Gausling Shawn Hesselbrook David Short Bert Ferris

West Elkton Presents House of Terror at Town Hall

West Elkton hosts a House of Terror at the Town Hall on Ohio 503 open Monday to Wednesday evenings. Sponsored by the West Elkton Fire Department, admission is 25 cents per person with proceeds funding new fire equipment. Fire Capt. Vic Stamper coordinates.

West Elkton Ohio

Germantown chili supper hosted by Germantown Rescuettes

A Germantown chili supper will be served tomorrow from 6 to 9 p.m. at the rescue squad headquarters 240 S. Cherry St. The meal includes chili slaw or Jello and a beverage. Pie and hot dogs are 40 cents each. Donations are $2 for adults and $1 for children 12 and under.

Germantown The Germantown Rescuettes S. Cherry St

Frankin area fund drive for muscular dystrophy volunteers

Melissa Schuh, Franklin area chairman of the 1975 March Against Muscular Dystrophy, announces about 300 volunteers will canvass door to door on Sunday November 2 in Franklin and Carlisle to raise funds for muscular dystrophy victims. Funds support patient services and worldwide research by the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America. Programs include cost free orthopedic devices, transportation, and summer camps.

Franklin Melissa Schuh Franklin Area Carlisle Warren County Greater Cincinnati Muscular Dystrophy Association of America United Appeal

Barbecue Fundraiser for Carlisle Fire Department Planned

A chicken barbecue to aid the Carlisle volunteer fire department starts at 11 a.m. Saturday at Park- N-Save supermarket. The $2.25 dinner includes half a chicken baked beans slaw and a roll. Proceeds fund new fire equipment and a truck fund for a rescue vehicle and a tanker.

Carlisle Carlisle Volunteer Fire Department Park- N-Save

Smith's Foods to Open in Former Kroger and Super-X Site

Franklin to get a combined supermarket and drug store at Sixth and Anderson streets. Paul R. Smith announces Smith's Foods at 110 E Sixth, the former Kroger's, with details to follow. Lamark's Discount Drug Stores president Lawrence Shapiro says the former Super-X outlet is leased for a Lamark's store, extending their Middletown presence.

Special services to begin at Evening Star Church

A three day program at Evening Star Missionary Baptist Church starts with a 7 30 p m service tomorrow with Rev James Lillard of Dayton speaking. Sunday features Rev Davis Jones Jr at 3 30 p m and Monday includes a prayer meeting for the young people of the church group.

Evening Star Missionary Baptist Church James Lillard Dayton Davis Jones Jr

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