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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1972

Page

4

Beef Prices Dip In September Aided By Lower Cattle Costs

Washington AP reports September retail beef averaged just under $1.13 per pound with the middleman markup easing to 43.3 cents. The farm value fell to 69.6 cents while live cattle prices remain about $40 below summer peaks. A full year of food basket costs $1,320, down $2 from July August highs.

Washington Agriculture Department U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics USDA

Preliminary Butler Junior Miss entrants total 26

Thirty entering juniors from Middletown Lemon Monroe Madison Fenwick and Edgewood vie in the North Butler County 1973 Junior Miss preliminaries at Old Towne Community Room. 16 Middletown seniors lead the field with 9 more entrants from Lemon Monroe Madison Fenwick and Edgewood.

Butler Middletown Butler County Ohio Old Towne Lemon-Monroe Madison Fenwick Edgewood Lemon Monroe Debbie Boonstra Patti Foreman Virginia Ann Bendel Marla Flick Fenwick Diana Lengyel Chris Schumacher Jan Marie Poirier Vickki Andreotta Cindi Caudill Nancy Wolf

Veterinarian Opens Office in Greenville

A 35-year-old Greenville native, Dr. L. D. Sharp, has opened a small animal veterinary practice at 6380 Manchester Road. He is a Greenville High School and Ohio State University alumnus, with a 1963 DVM, Army Veterinary Corps service, and pharma laboratory work. He joins the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association.

Greenville Manchester Road L.D. Sharp Greenville High School Ohio State University Army Veterinary Corps Ohio State American Veterinary Medical Associaton Sharp Ohio Veterinary Medical Association Alpha Gamma Sigma Fraternity Phi Zeta Honorary

Adventist Pastor to Speak on Our Passover Lamb

Pastor Ivan Morford will deliver a sermon titled Our Passover Lamb at the 11 15 am worship service tomorrow at the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Sabbath school begins at 10 am.

Ivan Morford Seventh-Day Adventist Church

PRIDE Budget Approved by County Commission for 1973

Hamilton Butler County commissioners approved an abstract for PRIDE a drug treatment program listing a 1973 budget of 78857 and noting it matches this year’s level though it is below 1972’s 105000 final approval hinges on later guideline submissions to secure federal and state funds Moore PRIDE executive director said a plan to discuss concerns with Sheriff Carpenter and Prosecutor Wessel followed a recent controversy.

Hamilton Butler County PRIDE Parker Moore Dale Logsdon Moore Harold J. Carpenter William Denham Arthur F. Reiff Logsdon

Antique Show Opens in Middletown for Weekend

The Middletown Area Antique Dealers Association hosts its ninth annual Antique Show at the National Guard Armory on 2002 S. Main St starting tomorrow and running through Sunday. Advance tickets are sold by the Homemakers Clubs and the Auxiliary for the Senior Citizens, with proceeds benefiting Doty House and the Senior Citizens Center. The event runs 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Middletown Area Auxiliary Homemakers Clubs of Middletown Doty House Senior Citizens Center

Cub Pack 72 Halloween Party Awards Night

Cub Pack 72 sponsored by Creekview Elementary School PTO held a Halloween party last night and awarded boys including Scott Shadoan John Jay David Scott Hinkle Ricky Straight Mark Cox Tim Forsyth Robert Morris Lee Robbins Tommy Streiff and Jay Snelling. Anne Johnson received a one year service star. Jay Snelling judged most horrible Jeff Keener funniest Terry Cox best costume.

Cub Pack 72 Creekview Elementary School Pto Scott Shadoan John Jay David Scott Hinkle Ricky Straight Mark Cox Tim Forsyth Robert Morris Lee Robbins Tommy Streiff Jay Snelling Anne Johnson Jeff Keener Terry Cox

Newark deputy named chief engineer in Ohio Highways

William Baker 45 of Newark promoted from deputy director of state highway Division 5 to chief engineer of the Division of Highways in the Ohio Transportation Department. Announcement made Thursday.

Newark Ohio William Baker State Highway Division 5 Division of Highways Ohio Transportation Department

Middletown School Tax Levy Questions and Answers

Middletown City School District voters face a 7.9 mill school tax levy in November. The district explains annual financial statements follow the calendar year January to December. Enrollment drops led to staff cuts, including 27 fewer teaching positions than 1971-72.

Middletown City Middletown School Board Robert Johnson Middletown Journal Johnson

Birth Announcements From Local Families

Birth notices list several new arrivals yesterday. The entries include a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Compton of 103 Kenwood Drive, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Darius Hicks of 123 N. River St Franklin, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. James Flory of 405 Sycamore Road Trenton, and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robinson of 410 Mars Drive Apt G-6 Trenton. Additional births include a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Robinson of 609 Young St and a note about Reggie Bronnenberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bronnenberg of Franklin Madison Road. The list also mentions individuals from Franklin, Princeton Avenue, Trenton, Meadow Ave, West Alexandria Road, Jewell, Gladys Drive, and other local streets with names such as Clay Thielman Tad F. Bunnell Tabatha Brock Mrs. James Crick Mrs. Ceaser Crowe Mollie Webb Hillard Fausnaugh Larry Fletcher Mrs. Richard Istoff Mrs. Earl Howard Ross Coulton and others.

Thomas Compton Kenwood Drive Darius Hicks N. River St Franklin James Flory Sycamore Road Trenton Charles Robinson Mars Drive Apt Richard J. Robinson Young St Reggie Bronnenberg Ronald Bronnenberg Franklin-Madison Road Clay Thielman Tad F. Bunnell Princeton Ave

Ex-Resident Guilty on Break-In and Larceny Charges

A jury found Joseph Johnson, 47, guilty of two counts of breaking and entering and two counts of larceny in Hamilton. He was acquitted on a rape charge. Johnson, who had been jailed previously for armed robbery, received a 30 year term in the Ohio penitentiary plus six month concurrent county jail terms.

Hamilton Middletown S. Main Street Johnson Campbell's S. Main St Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Ohio Penitentiary

Local residents file bankruptcy petitions in Dayton court

Three Middletown residents filed bankruptcy petitions in U S District Court Dayton this week. Larry M Sexton lists assets 500 with debts 5442 Gerald E Conley has assets 500 and debts 6066 Anthony K Rost shows assets 211 and debts 23321.

Middletown U.S. District Court Dayton Larry M. Sexton Gerald E. Conley Anthony K. Rost

Radio Stolen From Car at Volkswagen of Middletown

A radio valued at 129 dollars was taken yesterday from a car parked in the front lot at Volkswagen of Middletown located at 6249 Germantown Road.

Volkswagen of Middletown Germantown Road

Voting to Maintain School Funding in Middletown

A voter advocate urges support for the school tax levy on November 7 praising six years of no tax increase and nearly $400 000 in cuts. The group Behind the levy cites careful spending by the School Board and a claim that tax dollars are well spent. Dr E Reich Elderfer and O R Reeder co chairmen urge residents to vote yes.

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