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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1973

Page

8

Middletown Civic joins United Way for 50th anniversary drive

The Middletown Civic Association shifts to United Way One of A Series to fund 18 agencies amid five years of cuts. A campaign kick off October 1, chaired by Harry Holiday and Frank Myers, aims for 838303 dollars with corporate pledges offsetting needs. The drive includes a 16mm film shown citywide during the month.

Joy Jones Middletown Civic Association Jacob Seibold The Civic Association George M. Verity Verity American Rolling Mill Co Armco Middletown United Way Seibold Civic Harry Holiday Frank Myers Boy Scouts Butler County Children’s Home Butler County Mental Health Association Doty House Family Service Fresh Air Girl Scouts Junior Achievement Public Health Nursing Association Red Cross, Safety Council Salvation Army Senior Citizens Veterans’ Service Center YMCA Yteens

Home for girls Start up nearing new group home

Jim Ryan, director, says plans for a girls group home at 1911 Tytus Ave move forward after final houseparent screening and lease signing expected Monday. Prospective couples from 26 applicants will house six girls for 6500 dollars yearly with room and board. Alternatives Inc. will operate the home under a LEAA grant approved in June as inspections proceed and licensing requirements are met.

Karen Garloch Jim Ryan Home For Girls Ryan Ohio Tytus Ave Martin A Rush Cincinnati-Dayton Road Irma Sandage Family Services Butler County, Inc Martha Heaton Butler County Hamilton John Mills Elwood St County State Welfare Department Welfare Department Health Department Ocsaid Alternatives, Inc

Wright’s revival as a radio host in Lexington

Dale Wright aka Harlan Riffe, once a teen recording star and Dick Clark associate, returns in Lexington to a radio talk show on WNVL. After hospital pneumonia, he promotes audience interaction and charity requests, delivering ad libbed segments and spotlighting hospital gifts for ill children.

Dorothy Damele Journal Dale Wright Wnvl Radio Lexington Middletown Hospital Wright Martha Riffe Manchester Road Florida Harlan Riffe Dick Clark Bob Braun Ryle Wkrc-Tv Cincinnati Chuck Connors Clark Lemon- Monroe College- Conservatory of Music Lexington Television People Ruth Lyons

Parents act on own in Barstow death of diabetic boy

The Rev Gary Yost of Middletown says national Assembly of God repudiates links to Wesley Parker 11 who died after his parents stopped insulin in Barstow California. His father left a Barstow church over demonology concerns while a visiting faith healer prayed for the boy.

Gary Yost First Assembly of God Church Ronald Drive National Church Wesley Parker Barstow California Lawrence Parker Middletown William H. Robertson Southern California District Council of Assemblies of God, Inc Robertson Gary) Nash Calif Nash Parkers Assembly of God Parker Wesley Yost Middletown Church Christian Assembly of God Church J.O. Rosenberg Trenton-Franklin Road

Night clerk beaten at Howard Johnson's Motel

The night clerk Sam Harken of Middletown was beaten at Howard Johnson's Motel at Ohio 122 and I-75 early this morning. An intruder entered posing as a guest, opened fire with a gun, forced Harken behind the counter, and fled with cash from the register. A second man entered and kicked Harken seeking more money.

Howard Johnson Ohio 122 I-75 Jim Wyatt Sam Harken Middletown Harken

Thieves Hit New House Site Again

A weed mower worth 500 dollars was stolen from a new house under construction at 4570 Eck Road in Franklin. Deputies found no suspects or vehicle at the scene after 11 p.m. investigation led by the Butler County sheriff's office. Earlier this week a tractor was stolen from the same site.

Eck Road Butler County Sheriff's Office Lovelace Development Shaker Road Franklin Ed Lovelace

Middletown Symphony Announces 1973 74 Season On Sale

Tickets go on sale Monday for the Middletown Symphony Orchestra six concert season. Adult season tickets cost 12.50, children 5, seniors 5, family 27.50. Includes Oct 28 performance by Gary Graffman. Single concert tickets are 5. Season opens Oct 13 with Sally Traub Lewin. Remaining: Nov 24 Linda Price, Jan 26 Dayton Ballet, Mar 2 Pirates of Penzance, Apr 20 Reinart Awards winners. Most concerts Saturdays 8 p.m. Dave Finkelman Auditorium. Graffman Sunday 7:30 p.m.

Middletown Symphony Orchestra Douglas Kanitz Euclid St Readmore Sennet’s Lewis Drugs Gary Graffman Sally Traub Lewin Louisville Hamilton Linda Price Dayton Ballet Company Gilbert and Sullivan Reinart Graffman Dave Finkelman

Bank acquires former J and J bowling lanes site

The First National Bank of Middletown bought 2909 S Main St Butler County in a sheriff sale. The former J and J bowling lanes sold for 240000 with appraised value 300000. The mortgage holder Sports Enterprise Inc. received a 290000 judgment. no money changes hands as mortgage holder and buyer are the same. The building now hosts the Fraternal Order of Eagles which also bid.

The First National Bank of Middletown S. Main St Butler County Sheriff's First National Sports Enterprise Inc Gillespie Sheriff's Civil Division Order of Eagles

Middletown Police Probe Death After Earlier Disturbance

Middletown police investigate a death reported after an earlier disturbance. The victim died at 10 13 a m after admission to Middletown Hospital. No other details are available.

Middletown Middletown Hospital

Hamilton Deaths Perry Rutherford 88

Perry Rutherford aged 88 of 1808 Morey Avenue died recently at home. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Webb.

Hamilton Perry Rutherford Morey Ave Webb

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