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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1975

Page

3

Jaycees unveil mechanical shark in haunted house

Jaycees third annual haunted house features a fully mechanical shark created by Ron Jordon and Roger Ingham. The display, rigged on a hydraulic plunger, moves toward and away from the crowd in a revamped venue at 119 N Clinton St, Oct 16 to Nov 1, with security upgrades and a new sound system after last year’s thefts. Ron Short chairs the event, produced by Armco Steel employee, with last year’s net $8,000 returned to the community.

Joy Jones Journal Jaws Jaycees Ron Short Barbara Court Armco Steel Corp Ron Jordon Roger Ingham N. Clinton St Jordon Ingham Albert McFall McFall

Atomic talk in Trenton aims to shed light on energy

A 40 minute assembly at Wood Middle School Tuesday features Charles Proctor explaining atoms and nuclear reactors in student friendly terms. The program, titled This Atomic World, is presented by the University of Cincinnati with cooperation from the U S Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Associated Universities and several regional electric utilities. Electronic equipment will demonstrate radiation sources how nuclear energy powers electric grids and radioisotopes in medicine with talks also in science classes.

Trenton Ewood Middle School University of Cincinnati U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Associated Universities Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Dayton Power & Light Co Charles Proctor Oak Ridge (Tenn

Jaycees donate 300 to Trenton Rescue Squad

The Trenton Jaycees contributed 300 dollars to the Trenton Rescue Squad. President Conrad Haskins presented the check to Henry Hudson at a Monday meeting as the squad nears finishing an expansion on S Miami Street for ambulance bays and a new meeting hall to aid fundraising. A fundraising dinner is planned for October 11.

Trenton Trenton Jaycees Trenton Rescue Squad Conrad Haskins The Jaycees Henry Hudson S. Miami Street

City lottery winner ends losing streak to claim $20000

Reuben Peebles of 4108 Roosevelt Blvd won $20,000 after buying a single Lucky Buck ticket at Dobrozsi's Market on Yankee Road. He plans to buy a tractor for his construction business and invest the rest, saying he had a poor year but will continue watching the drawing.

Reuben Peebles Dobrozsi’s Yankee Road Peebles Roosevelt Blvd Frank Arrington

Franklin Warren County plans police, Dumford Day set

Residents in the Hunter and Carlisle areas push for more police protection at a Lebanon Warren County meeting. Warren County Commissioners declare September 26 as Russell Dumford Day in honor of the county treasurer retiring after 22 years in office.

Franklin Hunter Carlisle Lebanon Warren County Russell Dumford Dumford Anabel Traylor Myrtle Village Loveland Warren County Community Action Commission

Planners to report on zoning for annexation

The Trenton City Council will hear a zoning report from the City Planning Commission on 86.8 acres near Hamilton Trenton Road owned by the Mennonite Church and George Schneidler. A Sept. 10 endorsement backs R-3 high density zoning. Mayor Specht to set a zoning hearing while Rolfe Wagner reports water system progress and councilmen report Ohio Municipal League attendance.

Trenton City Planning Commission Planning Commission The Mennonite Church George Schneidler Hamilton-Trenton Road Wayne- Madison Road Ron Specht Rolfe Wagner Ohio Municipal League

Assistance Sought After Lemon Township Fire

Victims of a Sunday fire at 410 Staton St Lemon Township need emergency aid. Mrs Opal Stone and her two sons require bedding living room furniture kitchen appliances rugs dishes a washer and dryer and clothing sizes include a 16 for Mrs Slone and 28 31 for her sons. Deliveries may be made to Mrs Howard Cantrell 3007 Ben Harrison St Excello.

Opal Stone Staton St Lemon Township Middletown Red Cross Howard Cantrell Ben Harrison St Excello

Franklin swears in ninth patrolman Johnson

Franklin police gain ninth patrolman Franklin Estill Johnson a 22 year old Marine Corps veteran sworn in by Chief George Hamilton III Johnson who is married served as security and stockade guard in the Marines joins a department of nine patrolmen four sergeants and a chief plans call for more hires a competitive Civil Service exam selected him.

Franklin Estill Johnson Marine Corps Franklin Police Force George Hamilton III Johnson Franklin Force Ideas

Bicentennial Flag Raising Planned at Madison Junior School

A ceremony to raise the American Bicentennial flag at Madison Junior School is set for 10:30 a.m. tomorrow. Students funded the $10 purchase with pennies, and speakers include historian George Crout and eighth grader Vicki King. The Madison High School band will play as Boy Scouts and the Simon Kenton Long Rifles take part in a rifle volley.

Madison Junior School Madison Township Butler County George Crout Middletown Ting Ohio Vicki King Patricia King Trenton- Franklin Road Madison High School Ted Whiteman Simon Kenton Jack Davis

Deaths and funerals across Kentucky and Ohio

Obituaries list George Gaines 88 Latonia Ky died Monday services planned 10 a.m. Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Highland Cemetery Fort Mitchell Ky. Survivors include niece Mrs Luther Pratt of Middletown. Friends may call 7–9 p.m. tomorrow. Also noted are Mrs Mattie Heflin 83 Franklin and Ernest A Burton 69 Kettering with funeral details and burial plans. Wayne E Conn 28 Franklin area died by self-inflicted wound with service 1:30 p.m. Friday Schmidt Funeral Home burial Hill Grove Cemetery. Bessie Tudor 53 Franklin area died Monday with services 10 a.m. Friday Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home in Miamisburg and memorial at High Memorial. Other deaths include Herman H Gerschel 66 Hamilton with private services 10 a.m. Friday.

George Gaines Latonia McCoy-Leffler Highland Cemetery Fort Mitchell Luther Pratt Middletown Mattie Heflin Hamilton-Middletown Pike Franklin Middletown Hospital P. Lorrilard Tobacco Co Wilma Wroda Margie McCoy Elmer Cassidy Monroe Clifton Chalmer Cassidy Garland Heflin Hillsboro William Heflin Georgia Hogg Mount Sterling Nannie Wells Serena Robinson Ernest A. Burton Kettering Lorelle Hedrick Berwick Lane Kettering Memorial Hospital Ohio Heat Treat Co Sarah Tobias Watervliet Avenue David's Cemetery Miamisburg Wayne E. Conn Jamaica Road Art Schmidt Hill Grove Cemetery Bessie Tudor Gay Road Facute Memorial Ospital Lonnie William Trueah McKinney Wilson Isaacs Lucas Isaacs Oxford Mattie Co Ky Maggie Irvin Isabell Smith Lafayette Ind

Boro Girls Club Reunion Planned for Oct 3

The Springboro Girls' Club formed in 1917 will hold a reunion on October 3 at the home of Miss Laura. The event is part of a general get-together for members and former participants.

Boro Girls’ Club Springboro Laura

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