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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1971

Page

11

Vandals Target New Middletown Bus System

Middletown schools opened for about 14 000 students as 17 buses had flat tires, delaying routes at Middletown and Fenwick high schools. Superintendent Johnson vowed prosecutions while principals shifted to reinflation and alternative arrivals as repairs continued.

Middletown Lewis Hill Middletown High School Hill Fenwick Penn Central Lewis Street Oxford State Road Lewis Monroe Amanda Sherman Robert K. Johnson Middletown High Sheckler

Smoke Tester On City Agenda

An ordinance to authorize purchase of equipment to test smoke stack emissions for the city air pollution control office is on the City Commission agenda tonight. Commissioners meet at 7 p.m. in the commission chamber at the City Building.

City Commission Tanight Commission Chamber

Judge Riley to speak on The Early Pioneers

Retired Franklin Municipal Judge J. T. Riley will address the Middletown Historical Society at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Middletown Public Library. The talk titled The Early Pioneers will cover early settlers and local history.

Franklin Municipal J. T. Riley Middletown Historical Society Middletown Public Library

Bingo Returns at St. John's Amid Conflicting Signals

The Word is out that St. John's Church in Middletown will host its first bingo in six weeks amid police caution. Capt. Miller and Father Jennings declined comment while Diocese pastors urge support for schools. Ellison warned bingo is illegal unless structured as a social with donations and no prizes.

St. John’s John J. Jennings St. John’s Church First Ave James Miler Middletown St. John's Father Jennings Lemon Township Main Street Hamilton Trenton Tilmon Ellison James R. Howerton Ellison The Journal Today Knights of Columbus Capt. Miller

Hearing Opens for Pair in Execution Slaying

Two Middletown youths were taken from city jail to the municipal courtroom for a preliminary hearing on five degree murder charges in the July 31 robbery slaying of Clyde Brown. Anthony Wayne Brown 18 and Willie C Lindsey 19 face first degree murder warrants signed by Det. Byron Johnson. Brown was arrested at 1205 Askew St Lindsey at 716 15th Ave after holding a county jail arrest for stolen property. The case stems from a hold up at Lori parking lot near the Sportsman's Cafe and involves a reward potentially aiding resolution.

Middletown Clyde Brown Armec Rigger New Miami Byron Johnson Middleton Askew St Anthony Wayne Brown Bown Butler County Hamilton Willie C. Lindsey 15Th Ave Oma Long Johnson Lindsey J. C. Penney Robert B. Dell Brown Ed Poling Detective Bureau Division of Police Harold Carpenter Garretta Boone Janet Griffin Sportsman iCafe Lori Miss Griffin

Scout Training Session Thursday

The third session of Pokey Griffith Districts Boy Scout training meets Thursday at 7 p.m. Jack McFarland leads a discussion on Training Boy Leaders as Bill Harbaum chairs the committee with Elza Abraham Joe Hoffman Art Johnson and Dr Michael Matthews assisting.

Pokey Griffith Distret Jack McFarland Bill Harbaum Elza Abraham Joe Hoffman Art Johnson Michael Matthews

Quiet Shutdown at Hueston Woods Park After Labor Day

Park manager Jack Kingery reports 1,600 acres closed on the south end while 400 campers used the weekend, 25 000 visitors overall. Boat and fishing facilities stay open. beaches and picnics banned, patrols reduced from fourteen to two. nine staff remain to maintain golf course and lodge area.

Jack Kingery Hueston Woods State Park Kingery Brown Vistors

Water dispute ends as inspection agreed after tap dispute

Springboro village officials and Springboro apartment builders reach a temporary resolution after a waterline tap dispute at Spring Village Apartments. A leak drained 311000 gallons before service was cut, eyeing an $18900 bond while inspection, fees, and a Sept 13 injunction hearing were in negotiation.

Springboro Board of Public Affairs Spring Village Jim Eyler Eyler Fred Mayne Eyles Warren County Common Pleas Court William Young PLC. Properties of Springborn Tom Kirby Fof Franklin Warren County Common Pleas' Court

Fire Incidents Reported in Isadora Fletcher and Manchester Ave

At 9 56 p m yesterday Isadora Fletcher injured in a fall down stairs at 620 16th Ave and taken by ambulance to Middletown Hospital in satisfactory condition today. A rubbish fire was reported at 11 48 p m yesterday at 1602 Manchester Ave.

16Th Ave Isadora Fletcher Middletown Hospital Manchester Ave

Grand Jury Hearing 41 Cases in Butler County

The September term of the Butler County grand jury will review 41 cases including 27 from Middletown. Assistant Prosecutor David Green handles the term. Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer will preside at arraignments later this week. Names and charges include Hensley Uttering, Sally Hensley larceny by trick, Moore armed robbery, Morrison statutory rape, Scott uttering, Hannum burglary, Jones armed robbery, Jones possession of instruments, Wheeler altering bank notes, and Preston faltering U. S. note.

Hamilton Butler County Grand Jury Middletown David Green Butler County Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Ray Hensley Sally Hensley Ronald Lee Moore Michael Lee Morrison John Richard Scott John

Local Club Meetings Schedule Across Town

A list of weekday meetings including Madison Lions at Madison High School, Middletown East Kiwanis at Holiday Inn, Sertoma in Manchester, Weight Watchers at Temple Beth Sholom, and city and civic group gatherings at Verity Hall and City Building. Additional events include Amway distributors, Toastmasters at Eastern Lanes, Trenton Youth Activity Boosters at Trenton High, Monroe Athletic Boosters, Middletown Coin Club, VFW Auxiliary, and multiple lodge, church and AA gatherings with times from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on a midweek schedule.

Madison Lions Club Madison High School Middletown Trenton Trenton High School Monroe Athletic Boosters Lemon-Monroe High School Middletown Coin Club Civic Association VFW Board of Education FOE Lodge Eagles Hall Bpoe Lodge Elktones Elks Temple Miami Lodge Monroe Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Ascension Middletown Business & Professional Association Tee’s. Middletown Real Estate Information and Breakfast Club Tee’s. High Seior Citizens Columbia

Arrests Solve Thefts In Weekend Break-Ins

Police report two 18 year olds and three juveniles arrested after a series of burglaries tied to Aug. 30 and Sept. 3 in Butler County. Loot recovered from 11 burglaries. Suspects Charles Faulkner and Ashford McGuire led detectives to partial loot from the offenses. Complainant David Rhoades of Lebanon identified the crimes. Juveniles to appear Sept. 10 in Hamilton Juvenile Court.

William E. Storer S. Main Street Charles Faulkner North Avenue Ashford McGuire Sycamore Road Trenton David Rhoades Lebanon Butler County Hamilton Fine Arts Center Main St W. C. Sampson Wiber

Tape Players and Collie Stolen in Butler County

Loot totaling 260 dollars includes an eight track stereo tape player and a billfold with 20 dollars from Betty Tasch at LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park. Mike Gabbard reported a 35 dollar tape player taken from his Jacksonburg home. Sherry Marsden reported a male collie valued at 50 dollars stolen from her Middletown yard yesterday.

Butler County Betty Tasch Cincinnati LeSourdsville Lake Mike Gabbard Paullin Drive Jacksonburg Sherry Marsden Winefield Lane Middletown

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Historical Society Howerton Ellson Lindsay Anthony Brown Tim Security Strassburger Carpet and Furniture Cleaners West Middletown, Ohio Nike Hueston Woods John J. Gilligan Boro Pelfrey David Jack Hannum Melvin Eugene Johnes Yvonne Jones William J. Miller Thomas Willis Charles Arnold William M U.S S. Breiel Blvd Middletown Area Volunteer Bureau McKnight Wonever Dace Smith Park Said Crawford St Collie Vol. Tig Re Jamburgers N. Verity Grand Ave
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