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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1971
Page
15
The Board of Elections sets night hours and a Wednesday 9 p.m. deadline for voter registration. Office at 43 S. Main St. opens 8:30 a.m. daily. City and township registrations near 26,000 while county-wide totals reach about 82,000, slightly down from 1970.
Western College in Oxford will begin admitting men on January 1 1972 to boost enrollment. The board of trustees approved the move citing rising interest from men and women leaving single sex schools. The change includes adopting the name The Western College and expanding coeducation while maintaining programs and facilities.
Winners announced by Mrs. Joseph LeMoyne include Lorraine Sturgill and Craig Lawson among eight students from elementary to high school who earned free tuition for fall winter and spring terms. Over 50 entries competed with crayon and chalk works. scholarships may repeat next May.
William Joseph Schmitzer vice president of Banc-Ohio Corp died at home in Columbus aged 61. A Aquinas College and American Institute of Banking alumnus he began at Ohio National Bank. He led Banc-Ohio loan and senior loan committees and is survived by his widow three daughters and three sons.
City seeks bids for 8600 feet of sanitary sewer along Oxford State Road and 4000 feet of road work from Armco gate to old U S 25. Lewis Street improvements include sewers and sidewalks funded by two private petitioners First National Bank and Barry Levey. Bids open Sept 28 for Lewis Street and Oct 5 for Oxford State Road.
Three training programs for cubs Webelos and scout leaders are set this week at the Middletown Civic Association at 7 p.m. Tomorrow cub leaders will attend a pack management course led by Mrs. Michael Matthews with assistance from Mrs. and Mrs. William Garrison Mrs. Marilyn Hatfield and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Graham. A Webelos leaders course follows on Wednesday. Thursday’s session on program planning is led by Arthur Johnson with assistants Bill Harbaum Elza Abraham Joe Hoffman and Dr. Michael Matthews.
Miami University Middletown announces season tickets for the Artist and Lecture Series headlined by Jose Greco and the National Players. Events feature John Holt, Dr. Murray Banks, Lisa Sergio, and Cedric performers with dates from Sept 30 to May 7, plus film, art exhibits, choir concerts, and a drama lineup co sponsored by MCMA and local groups.
A 22 year old Preble County man Ronnie G. Cox of West Elkton pleaded guilty in Butler County Common Pleas Court to forgery and uttering and publishing over a $20 check drawn on William D. Gustin Middletown. Cox admitted AWOL from the Marine Corps 43 days and faced pre sentence investigation with disposition set for Oct 8.
A quirky note suggests bringing your wife to a football game to heighten the viewing experience. The line reads as playful social banter and reflects a lighthearted take on attending sports events.
At Middletown Shopping Center and YMCA participants total 67 across cycling jogging walking swimming. Distances totaled 75 miles by cyclists 45 by joggers 39 by walkers 20 and five-sixths by swimmers and eight miles by three dogs. Awards to be given at 3 p.m. Saturday.
At 10 32 p m on 511 St Sutphin St Clarence Ringer 47 of 1215 Pine St was unconscious in a parked auto and taken to Middle own Hospital by ambulance. Others named include William K Robinson Jr John Peterson Jordan Helen Julie and Mike Bland Sr all involved in a separate walking five mile incident and treated at hospital.
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