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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1973

Page

2

Mental Health Workers Seek Involvement Beyond Donations

Nancy Covert Smith, author and mental health advocate, speaks on Miami University's Hamilton Campus about her books, personal recovery, and the need for active public involvement. She criticizes donors who fund from convenience while avoiding commitment and notes her family's reaction to her divorce and illness.

Joy Jones Nancy Covert Smith Josie National Association For Mental Health

Eckhart Announces Run for Ohio Lieutenant Governor

Former Ohio Public Utilities Commission Chair Henry Eckhart announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in Columbus. He says he would act as a lobbyist for the people, aiming to fill a perceived void in the General Assembly. Eckhart, appointed to the utilities commission in 1971, faced Senate rejection of his confirmation earlier this year.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Public Utilities Commission Henry Eckhart Ohio Senate Utilities Commission John J. Gilligan Senate

Fire damages Franklin home kitchen

Fire yesterday afternoon caused about $500 damage to a kitchen at 115 Morgan Court Franklin. Firemen said the blaze started when a child turned up a stove burner under a pan of grease.

Franklin Joseph G. Stout Morgan Court

Miami University Faculty Artists Concert Tuesday

The Miami University Center Program Board presents A Program of Faculty Artists from the Department of Music on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Towers Room. Frederick Gersten, Roger Miller, and Marie Speziale perform, with Joan Gersten and Jerome Stanley as assisting pianists. Open to the public free of charge.

Oxford Miami University Center University Department of Music Towers Frederick Gersten Roger Miller Marie Speziale Miami Music Department Joan Gersten Jerome Stanley

Vandals damage Madison area schools in two incidents

Two Madison schools were vandalized. Madison High School was broken into after midnight with a rear window left open and interior items ransacked including the athletic room deck and filing cabinet. At Peasttown Elementary three youths were cited to juvenile court after a custodian reported a light bulb shot out.

Madison High Butler County Peasttown Amos Smith

Kroger Reports Growth in Third Quarter Earnings

Kroger Co. posts rising sales to 1.3 billion for the quarter ending Oct 6, up from 1.2 billion, and earns 6.7 million or 50 cents a share versus a 3.7 million loss or 27 cents a share a year earlier. The Cincinnati firm operates three Middletown stores and plans a new outlet on South Breiel Boulevard.

Kroger Co Kroger Middletown South Breiel Boulevard

Franklin school audit on the agenda tonight

A state audit of Franklin school finances covering Dec 1 1969 to Nov 30 1972 leads the Franklin Board of Education special meeting at 8 pm in the Little Theater Franklin High. The session also reviews travel pay reimbursements, bid advertisements for two buses, and permission for local drivers to attend a rodeo at Wilmington High School on Nov 10.

Franklin Franklin Board of Education Franklin High School Coy Myers Wilmington High School

Time change yields larger paychecks for workers

Sunday morning workers discovered fatter paychecks as the clock shift took effect and many employees found their earnings increased due to the time change. Churchgoers arriving early noted the adjustment while others checked schedules and pay stubs for confirmation.

Sorg Co Ditto Armco Steel Corp Middletown Works Diamond International Corp. Mills Diamond

Middletown High Orchestra joins Southwest Ohio Regional group

Eight Middletown High School musicians joined the Southwest Ohio Regional Orchestra in Sidney this weekend. Students named are Barb Gelwick Bonnie Blackmore Scott Harris Meg Smith Todd Monroe Mike Clements Dick Monroe and Bill McIntosh. The Ohio Music Education Association sponsors the event, selecting top players from 300 students across 50 high schools. Guest conductor Sigmund Effron led the performance.

Middletown High School Southwest Ohio Sidney Barb Gelwick Bonnie Blackmore Scott Harris Meg Smith Todd Monroe Mike Clements Dick Monroe Bill McIntosh Ohio Music Education Association Ohio Sigmund Effron Cincinnati Symphony Conservatory of Music Cincinnati

Fire Incidents Reported At Multiple Addresses

Fire crews responded at 12 21 a.m. to 2104 Grand Ave Apt 7 for Mary Couch 49 with cuts over both eyes taken to hospital after treatment. Earlier at 6 50 p.m. yesterday at 304 N Grimes St David T Combs 48 had breathing difficulty, and at 1 06 a.m. 812 Lincoln St the victim refused aid.

Grand Ave Apt Mary Couch N. Grimes St David T. Combs Lincoln St

Middletown Blue Cross Group Names Officers

John Kinder was elected chairman of the Middletown Member Advisory Committee for Blue Cross of Southwest Ohio with Hazel Duvall as vice chairman. The panel is one of 12 consumer groups across 15 counties. Other Middletown residents on the Blue Cross board are Earl L. Brooks Guerney H. Cole Jr. E Cal Grier and J Robert Lehmkuhl in unpaid posts.

John Kinder Interstate Folding Box Co Middletown Blue Cross Ohio Hazel Duvall Barnitz Bank Kinder Middletown Area Blue Cross Board Earl L. Brooks Armco Steel Corp Guerney H. Cole Jr Armco E. Cal Grier Connecticut Metal Life Insurance Co Grier J. Robert Lehmkuhl Middletown Hospital

Local Obituary Notices Highlight Wells Boger Davenport McClellan

Omer Ray Wells 71 of Middletown area dies at Wayne Hospital. Services set at Joseph R. Baker & Sons, burial Woodside Cemetery. Heber H. Boger 82 Dayton veteran dies in Dayton VA Hospital. Edith Davenport 79 Bonnyman Ky burial Miami Cemetery Corwin. Harry J. McClellan 50 Springboro area services at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Omer Ray Wells Roosevelt Ave Wayne Hospital Greenville Middletown Railway Express Agency Nellie Jean Lewis Trenton Lillian Stoeberl Chicago Ona McClain Norma LeForce Oregonia Joseph R. Baker & Sons Robert Lodwick Woodside Cemetery Funeral Heber H. Boger Dayton Lebanon Veterans Administration Hospital Boger Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin Springboro Edith Davenport Bonnyman Gretchen Coleman Spring Valley Kenneth Davenport Lytle Lake County Hospital Waukegan McCoy-Leffler Darrell Gabbard Miami Cemetery Corwin Harry J. McClellan Kesling Drive

Edgewood candidates to speak Thursday meeting details

Edgewood High School hosts a meet the candidates night Thursday at 7 p.m. featuring five Edgewood School Board hopefuls. Each candidate gets 3 to 10 minutes, followed by Q and A. Event is sponsored by the Edgewood Local Educators Association and Springboro Baptist Church with Rev. James Shaneyfelt. Funeral notices mention Egbert Reid 69 formerly Middletown and Julia Probst 89 with private services planned.

Trenton Edgewood High School Edgewood School Board The Edgewood Local Educators Association Springboro Baptist Church James Shaneyfelt Springboro Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home Franklin McClelland Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton Egbert Reid Middletown McCoy-Leffier Jack Adams Woodside Cemetery Reid Hollywood Fla

Akron Man Robert Anderson Dies in One Car Crash

Akron police report 29 year old Robert Anderson died in a one car accident when his vehicle failed to negotiate a curve and hit a tree in Akron Ohio.

Akron, Ohio Robert Anderson Akron

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