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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1976

Page

2

Best of Show Plain Jane wins at Middletown art show

Reggie Finkelman’s oil painting Plain Jane earned Best of Show at the Middletown Fine Arts Center Area Art Show opening in the Arts In Middletown building. First prize in multiple media, prize money, and a tuition free eight week course were awarded. 203 works by 82 artists were submitted from within 50 miles.

Reggie Finkelman Middletown Fine Arts Center Middletown Han Nye Pat Myers Joy Dysart Frank Martindell Jr Bonnie Keller Tom Cornett Craig Roland Willa Scott Jan Upp Jean Sweeney Millicent Bender Gene Campbell Luisa Popp Edythe Strain Marijane Schneble Barbara Weber Ruby Wade Sherry Rogers Mrs. Schneble Charles Russell Crafts Sharon Hamilton Miss Bender Nancy Hawk Batk Allan Karchner Center

Judge Cramer Hospitalized After Chest Pain

Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer aged 72 at 206 Aberdeen Drive was reported in fair condition today at Kettering Medical Center. He was admitted to the ICU yesterday for observation after his wife said he suffered chest pains.

Butler County Comon Pleas Fred B. Cramer Aberdeen Drive Kettering Medical Center Cramer

Great Balloon Chase Delights Middletown Drivers

A hot air balloon drifting from Cincinnati parks over Middletown drew hundreds of motorists as it landed beside Miami University's Middletown campus. The scene created traffic jams on Mayfield Breiel and Central as onlookers followed the balloon, which was packed away after a pickup car arrived.

Middletown East End Miami University Cincinnati Mayfield Breiel Central Carryer Rosedale

Chessie eyes LeSourdsville siding in Hamilton county

Butler County commissioners take under advisement a proposal by Chessie System to vacate an alley in LeSourdsville for an 8000 foot side track linking Cincinnati Hamilton and Middletown. Officials say the alley has never served as a public passage and need to acquire it.

Hamilton Butler County Chessie System LeSourdsville Cincinnati Middletown Chessie Bud Gudenhauf

TV sets stolen from Butler County home reported

Richard Wills of 2212 Cincinnati Dayton Road reported a break in to his Butler County residence Saturday in which two televisions valued at 475 dollars were taken. Puerto Rico was granted commonwealth status by act of Congress on July 25, 1952.

Edward Burroughs Dayton Aim Auditorium Karchner Louis Christy Richard Wills Cincinnati-Dayton Road Butler County Sheriff's Department Puerto Rico Spain

Car Fire at Residence In Madison Township

Firefighters found a car engulfed in flames at 3:30 a.m. at Kenneth Frye’s home 1288 Middletown-Eaton Road. Frye said the car belonged to his daughter Brenda Guenther of 310 Maple Ave. Trenton. A gas can found nearby is being investigated as a possible outside involvement. Damage estimated at $1500 overall.

Madison Township Kenneth Frye Middletown-Eaton Road Frye Brenda Guenther Maple Ave Trenton

Hamilton air crash kills man in fog at airport

Vernon Lawrence Jr., 47, of McGehee Arkansas, was killed when his single engine Cessna 210 crashed while landing in fog at Hamilton airport around 1 am Sunday. FAA investigators probe the wreck as police report he crawled from the plane but was found slumped over the fuselage. Lawrence had worked for Proctor & Gamble in Cincinnati and recently joined a Greenville firm, visiting two daughters near Cincinnati.

Hamilton McGehee, Ark Vernon Lawrence Jr Proctor & Gamble Co Cincinnati Greenville S.C Federal Aviation Administration Lawrence

Charges to be dropped in Ath paint store case

Butler County prosecutor says James Stephens 29 will not face trial for the December 19 1974 shooting robbery at a Middletown paint shop. Key witness testified he was in the car but other witnesses did not see him. Stephens trial had been set to begin today. All defendants are from Dayton.

Clifton McCutcheon Stephens Holcomb

Franklin man stabbed at Riverside Inn

Franklin man Willie Ledford Jr., 24, of Ellenridge Drive, was rushed in serious condition to Middletown Hospital after stab wounds to the stomach at the Riverside Inn near Franklin. Deputies from the Warren County sheriff's office said they were called at 1 15 a m and the circumstances remain under investigation.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Riverside Inn Willie Ledford, Jr Ellenridge Drive Warren County Sheriff's Office Franklin- Trenton Road

Taft Parents Meet Tonight at Taft Elementary School

The Parents Advisory Council at Taft Elementary School will meet tonight at 7 in the school library. Election of officers and goals for the coming year are on the agenda, and any Taft parent is welcome to attend.

Taft Elementary School Taft

Deaths and Funerals In Ohio Area

Obituary notices list Eva Faye Brown 76 of Middletown and William C. Sansom 60 of Middletown with services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and family details. Additional items name Mr McDonald, Mildred Grueser Reynolds, Margaret J Meyer, and James H Purcell with service times and cemeteries in Lebanon, Middleport, Germantown, and Dayton areas.

Franklin Eva Faye Brown Hendrickson Road McCoy- Leffler Middletown Paul Kemick Woodland Cemetery Dayton Brown Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home C. Richard Kuhn Woodside Cemetery Lebanon Mildred Grueser Reynolds Grandview Ave Cincinnati Holmes Hospital Miami University Reynolds London Middleport Pomeroy Thomas G Paul Georgetown Ohio Rawlings & Coates Oswald Margaret J. Meyer East Ave Funeral Home St. Joseph Church Colligan James H. Purcell Dixie Highway Webb

Death of German town man at Miami Valley Hospital

Francis Marion McDonald 70 of 229 Kelly Ave died on arrival at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Saturday at 10 p m after suffering an unspecified event.

Germantown Francis Marion McDonald Kelly Ave Miami Valley Hospital Dayton

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Plain Jane Finkelman Fine Arts Center Sheckler John Dobrozsi Jr Ins., Inc First Ave Sidetrack Chessie System Eyes S. Main Street Edison CIC Pittsburgh Charles Arnold Donald Smith Henry Harris Harris Dodds Monuments Verity 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mgr William Sansom William C. Sansom Thomas Road Sansom Aeronca, Inc Loyal Order of Moose Silver Grove Masonic Kathryn Joyce Gilbert Billie Jean Miller Kenneth George Fort Wright Edna Jackson Lucy Dutle Marie Williams Alexandria Daisy Sansom Covington McDonald Dayton Rubber Co Mead Corp Chillicothe Good Shepherd United Methodist Church Ruth Richard Eaton Edgar Atlanta, Ga Howard Janice Waits Joyce Michael Wayne Robert R.L. Reynolds Clinton Bethel Don Davis Wesley Foster North Tonawanda N.Y Dg. Herbert Germantown Cemetery John A. Arpp Wildred Reynolds Francis McDonald Converse Russell Nicoll Russ Manchester Road Fenwick High School Rik Ciesa America Grand Ave Pioneer Center
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