Silver dollar burglaries reported in Middletown
Police logged two burglaries with multiple items stolen. From Orville Spears at 4501 Creekview Drive, 75 dollars, two boxes of shotgun shells, and bedroom contents were taken. Phyllis Booth at 4918 Riviera Drive lost 30 silver dollars and other coins plus three watches. Nancy Haddocks at 900 Orchard Street had a lady's watch and jewelry taken after a window and screen were removed. William Redkey at 315 Young Street reported a tape player and speakers valued at 165 dollars and 2 dollars cash. Other homes showed ransacked bedrooms and unknown missing items. Mrs. William Hasty at 3612 Lewis Street had all bedrooms ransacked with no confirmed losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Spears
Creekview Drive
Phyllis Booth
Riviera Drive
Nancy Haddocks
Orchard St
William Redkey
Young St
Redkey
William Hasty
Lewis St
Miami University Singers Feature Two Area Students
Two Miami University students Richard Bryan Monroe and Marcia Grace Bell are members of the A Cappella Swingers, a 19 person group formed from the Miami A Cappella Singers. Under director Stephen L. Zegree the Swingers rehearse as volunteers to entertain campus and regional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami University
Swingers
Richard Bryan Monroe
Ken Ridge
Marcia Grace Bell
Canova Drive
Monroe
Miami A Cappella Singers
Stephen L. Zegree
Akron
Miami
Ohio
Indiana
Garage Fire Destroys Home Garage at 2409 Grand Ave
Fire at the residence of Charles Frasher destroyed a garage and its $1,000 contents after an explosion was heard by Mrs. Frasher. Firemen arrived at 4:50 a.m. and Lt. Ron Parker injured an ankle while combating the blaze. cause under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frasher
Grand Ave
Two Teens Injured in S Marshall Road Crash
Police report a two car collision on S Marshall Road at Holly Street at 11 50 a m. Marcia Slone 17 of 731 Euclid St waited to turn when struck from behind by Jeffrey Lewis 17 of 19 N Elmer Drive. Both cars $500 damage. Slone treated and released at Middletown Hospital. Richard Dennis 17 of 2217 Arlington Ave injured. Lewis charged with failure to maintain an assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Marshall Road
Holly Street
Marcia Slone
Euclid St
Jeffrey Lewis
N. Elmer Drive
Lewis
Miss Slone
Middletown Hospital
Richard Dennis
Arlington Ave
Garage Fire Causes 500 Dollar Loss At Middletown Road Home
A stove chimney fire at 1910 Middletown Eaton Road in Miltonville caused an estimated 500 dollars in damage to a house owned by Philip Holcomb. Ten Madison Township firefighters from Miltonville and Poasttown stations fought the blaze from 8:05 p.m. to about 9:00 p.m., with the fire starting in a chimney likely from a bird nest or debris, burning a small surrounding area. Insurance covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miltonville
Middletown-Eaton Road
Philip Holcomb
Madison Township
Poasttown
Man arraigned on felonious assault in Starlite Club shooting
Testimony in Municipal Court Tuesday disputed sheriff reports that a Starlite Club shooting stemmed from an argument. William Stephenson, 24, faces felonious assault and weapon under disability charges after a gun fired during a bar incident at 5649 Hamilton Middlesex Road. Witness Kidd testified Stephenson aimed at another man as a shot struck Winona Brown of Trenton, leading to binding over to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starlite Club
Hamilton-Middletown Road
William Stephenson
Pega Drive
Sida
Fos Oxford State Road
Kidd
Stephenson
Winona Brown
Trenton
Rep. Brown Hospitalized in Cleveland Clinic
U S Rep Clarence Brown Jr of Urbana is recuperating at the Cleveland Clinic after minor Friday surgery. An aide says he is expected to leave the clinic this weekend and return to Washington on Monday. Brown, 48, has served in Congress since 1965 succeeding his father in the same seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Clarence Brown Jr
Urbana
Cleveland Clinic
Brown
Washington
Franklin Chronicle
Congress
One-year-old Pulls Car Into Gear Across Street
A one-year-old boy pulled the gear shift into drive while his mother left the motor running. The car rolled across the street and into a house corner at 7 10 a m. Cynthia Allen of 528 Baltimore St stopped the car opposite 301 S Sutphin St to prevent further harm. The house suffered about 500 dollars damage and the car 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Allen
Baltimore St
S. Sutphin St
Steve
Middletown High School honors October Teacher of the Month
Miss Barbara Hartman, gym teacher and coach of track basketball and volleyball for girls at Middletown High School, receives the October Teacher of the Month award sponsored by Student Action for Education. Hartman earned a bachelor’s in education from Ohio State University where she played field hockey basketball and track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Barbara Hartman
Student Action For Education
MHS
Hartman
Ohio State University
Crash damages put at 2500 dollars in two car wreck
A two car collision at the Holly Avenue and S Marshall Road intersection caused 2500 dollars in damage. Hoy Back 71 of Germantown was cited for failure to yield while Kathy Knott 20 of Middletown was treated and released from Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Avenue
S. Marshall Road
Hoy Back
Debt limit hike defeated in House vote
The House voted 217 to 178 against a bill to raise the debt ceiling by 30 billion dollars to 597 billion, covering Treasury needs through March 31. Without action, the limit falls to 400 billion on November 15, risking an inability to meet government obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ford
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Low bids win final I-90 and I-275 project contracts
The Horvitz Co. and Miller Brothers Construction were the apparent low bidders for final sections of Interstate 90 in Cleveland and Circle Freeway I-275 in Cincinnati. Horvitz bid 17.5 million for Cleveland and Miller Brothers bid 10.7 million for Cincinnati, with state estimates of 22.3 million and 14.7 million respectively. Expected completion dates are July 31, 1978 for Cleveland and October 31, 1977 for Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Horvitz Co
Valley View
Miller Brothers Construction Inc
Archbold
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Department of Transportation
Horvitz
Miller Brothers
Middletown High Chess Team Beats Taft 9 1
Middletown High School defeated Hamilton Taft by nine to one. Winners for Middletown were David Vinson Kevin Jones Tim Goodlett Steve Macadam Chris Mack Mark Easterly Dan Bankston Glenn Shockley and George Pierce. Taft’s Ben Palatchi won for Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Hamilton Taft
David Vinson
Kevin Jones
Tim Goodlett
Steve Macadam
Chris Mack
Mark Easterly
Dan Bankston
Glenn Shockley
George Pierce
Ben Palatchi
Taft
Mop fire at downtown mall sparks smoke scare
A dust mop touching a cigarette started a small fire in a mall utility room at 10 40 a m prompting a full fire department response including engine companies a ladder truck and the emergency squad. The mop smoldered for about ten minutes before a shopper notified firefighters and the blaze was extinguished under a utility closet faucet. No damage reported.
CB radio taken from home on Trenton-Franklin Road
Butler County deputies report a citizens band radio and antenna were stolen from Ernest Smith at 6887 Trenton-Franklin Road sometime Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Band
Ernest Smith
Trenton-Franklin Road
Butler County
Butler County Trades Council Endorses Middletown School Levy
The Butler County Building Trades and Construction Council votes to support Issue 21, Middletown’s 2.7 mill school tax levy, backing funding for district needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy
Verity Middle School
PTO
Butler County Building Trades and Construction Council
Middletown
Burglary Reported at Trenton Residence
Butler County deputies said items valued at 490 dollars were stolen from the Robert Coates home at 2375 Woodsdale Road in Trenton during Tuesday. A camera and a television were among the missing property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Coates
Woodsdale Road
Trenton
Butler County
Olde Village Shoppe Opening Ad Sets Carlisle Area
An Open house promotion lists Olde Village Shoppe at 692 Central Ave Carlisle for November 8. The notice also covers funeral and obituary items for local residents with services by McCoy Leffler and Joseph R. Baker & Sons, including names such as Orian Clayton Ramsey er Richard West Edna Price Claude Maze and family connections in Middletown Trenton Clarksville and Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olde Village
Central Ave
Carlisle
Anti Crafts
Gingrich
Orian Clayton
W. State
Trenton
D.C
Middletown
thecCoy-Leffier Funeral Home
Richard Bright
Mennonite
Mennonite Church
Trenton Life Squad
McCoy Leffler
Dial
Shafer
Edward Martin
N. W
12Th St
Coconut Creek
Florida
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Trenton
Miltonville Cemetery
McCoy-Leffler
Salley
Robert J
Carolina St
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Rev. J. Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
West
William Roy
Crawford St
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
David Kikley
Clarksville Cemetery
Clarksville
Ohio
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Price
Edna
Lexington Hospital
Lexington
Kentucky
Woodside
Lowell Scheufer
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Middletown Journal
Ernie Brewer
Catalina Mobile Home Court
Germantown Road
Bay
Aso
Rewer
Hamilton
Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority
South
B” Street
Recreation Board
Springboro
Village of Springboro
Municipal
West Central Avenue
Brenda J. 170Or
Planning Commission
City Commission
Central Avenue
City Commission For Public Inspection
Sylvia H. Hughes
Rep. Brown
Journal
William Crockett
Hood Ave
Foll Springs
Apts
Spindler
Walter Herbert
Ardmore Or
Proctor Hospital
Peoria
McCoy-Leffier
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Paul Bergdal
Doty House
Rotary Fund
Griffith
Herman H
Florence St
Wilson
Ramseyer
Richard
Rack Court
Clifton Care
J. Herschel Caudill
Maze
Claude Nelson
Boca Raton
Betty Krummel
Stuart
G. Walter Weber
Aeronca
Inland
Champion and
Fisher Body
McCoy-Leffie Funeral Home
Potter Funeral Home
Sexton Family
Fevine Hammery
Ang
Sophie Marie Shillinglaw
Martin
Rebeccalynn Martin
Land of Heaven
Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home
Roose Vel McCoy Leffler Funeral
Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home
Riggs Funeral Home Inc
Main
W. Elm
Peck
S. Main St
Roger
Kalbfleisch
Peple
Starr Floral CO
Knapp
Duke’ Ellington
Betty Reader
Madam May Reader
P.O. Box
Call
Don Scott
Siow Vic
Shaker & Decker
Kadle Tree Service
Gerald May Electric Co
McGinnis Tree Service
Berns’ Greenhouse
Yankee Rd
Diver’s Garden
First Ave
Arthur Harp
Akers
Beauty and Barber
Creae
RENTA
N. Main St
Electro.Grand
Consolidated
Duff Bros. Ree Co
Brad
Sam
Elbert
Gryparis
Robert Hill & Sons
Shorty Gordon
Honshul
Oes
Charlie Edwards
Ohio Precision Plastics Corp
Home Insulation Co
DeBusk
Paul Ballard
Howard Haning
Kolker
Mike Fleming
R. Lacy
Joe Lee Bare
Fred
Montgomery Ward
N. University Blvd
H. Nuna Aker Sons, Inc
N. Verity Pkwy
Sandlin
American Service Co
Hendrickson
Midd
Cal
American Service
B.W
Mayfield
Rick’s
Elias
Central
Carlisle $T. Rt
Iglehart
Labor Power Inc
Laynecrest
Louis & Mary's TV
Duff's
Charles St
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Cal Carisenmonger
Tony Tenore, Inc
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