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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1978

Page

13

Burglary at Patterson's Market on Eighth Ave

A burglar pried open a rear window and stole more than 70 pounds of meat including beef patties, chicken, pork chops, ham, roast beef, and shrimp from Patterson's Market at Eighth Avenue and Lincoln Street. The thief also took two casters an automatic coffee baker and two cartons of gazettes. The break-in was discovered around 12:20 p.m. yesterday.

Patterson's Arry Eighth Avenue Lincoln Street Eaemir

City leaf collection to run four weeks starting Monday

Public Service Director Richard Goecke announces four week city leaf collection divided into four zones. Areas south of Central Avenue east of tracks are slated for early rounds on Mondays and Tuesdays with additional dates in November, followed by sections south of Central west of tracks, and finally north of Central with eastern and western divisions. Residents should place leaves in gutters or near road edge and avoid raking leaves into streets or placing brush. no curb parking on collection days. Leaves may be requested by calling the city streets and sewers division. trucked leaves are delivered free.

Public Service Richard Goecke Central Avenue Goecke City

State troopers monitor I-75 overpasses this Halloween

State troopers will watch over I-75 overpasses during Halloween to prevent objects being thrown at vehicles. REACT groups from Franklin Middletown and Tri County with Highway Patrol Auxiliary assist, according to Lt Edward Waltz Commander of local Post 9. Residents are urged to report observers loitering on overheads via CB Channel 9 or phone.

Franklin Middletown Tri-County Highway Patrol Auxiliary Edward Waltz Mmander Post 9 Waltz Highway Patrol

Butler County jail rates rise for in and out-of-county prisoners

Butler County commissioners vote to raise jail per diem to 15 dollars for in-county prisoners and 22 dollars for out-of-county inmates effective January 1. They also consider liability insurance for county officials and set November 12 for dedication of the LeSourdville waste water facility and Upper Mill Creek plant.

Hamilton Butler County Jean Blazer Dale Logsdon LeSourd- Sville Upper Mill Creek

Till tappingdrove high traffic stores to tighten cash control

Midlton detectives say three women worked as a team to slip hands into registers during busy periods. The “till tap” thefts occurred at two large Middletown stores and likely at more than a dozen across Indiana and Cincinnati. Cashiers report disbelief as shortages are discovered after counting tills. Security programs and loss prevention efforts followed, with improved drawer discipline and staff training reducing incidents.

Middletown Det Byron Johnson Ken Craig Indiana Cincinnati Craig

Butler County CAC appoints Storck director

Daniel Gar Storck, 25, named director of the Butler County CAC replacing Michael Ch who resigned Aug 5. Storck, currently Highland County CAC program planner and manpower director, will start Oct 30 and is a Miami University graduate of 1975 with a BS in business administration.

Hamilton Daniel Gar Storck Butler —— Community Action Commission Irene Lewis CAC Storck Highland County Cac Butler County Michael Ch Miami Valley Children’s Center Lewis Miami University

Trenton Library Opens New Catalog Corner Service

The Trenton branch of the Michietown Public Library opened a new catalog corner yesterday. Ann Mort, bookmobile supervisor, said two catalogs were requested per business. One catalog remains at the branch for reference while the other circulates. The branch at 17 F State St. offers four days of service weekly with hours Monday 2:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday 2:30 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday 10:30 a.m. to 4:40 p.m., and Saturday noon to 1 p.m.

Trenton The Michietown Public Ann Mort F State St

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