Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 17

THE XENIA DAILY GAZETTE Area TSeivs Xenia, OAio, Wednesday, January 28,1970 Page 17 First Democrat Files far Legislative Candidacy First Democral (o announce lative aide Gore'of 4430 Sug-. earS a becn President of arcreek who is running for A two lerms served a representative to the general Assembly from Greene County which is the 10th district. Gore is the fourth candidate for this post, as three Republicans previously had an no-mceri. Gore, who was named las- August to (he Democratic Ex eculive Committee from Sugar creek is an executive wit' the Elder Beerman stores. formerly was active in Democratic po'iiics in West Virginia working for late John F.

Kennedy in the, presidential preference primary and attending the Democratic national convention in Los Angeles in 1960 Married and Ihe father two sons in the Bellbrook schools, the 37 year old Sugarcreek Twp. man has been in retail business 12 years, was a BOYD L. GORE one term, viser lo a Boy Scout explorer unit, has had membership in the Kiwanis Club, Elks, cham- YouthAdmits Drug Counts 'l'TM served on the board and the foobail and wrestling of marijuana for sale instead a reduced charge of possession AFL CIO labor union. He al- standout pleaded guilty to three so served in the Air Force. IN HIS candidacy announce- and was referred lo ment, Gore said: I care ur stale very deeply about and our nation and narcotic charges morning in Common a the Probation Department for pre-sentence investigation.

Michael P. Smith, 19, of 652 'eel that I bring qualifications Fairkn a this race whiich will sat- 196a ratluale of Beavercreek sfy the people of Greene Conn- Hi where he was All-Western that I will serve them as hio in football and a iformed, dedicated and active "Our districl needs a man in lj serve the all our peo- "olurnbus who requirements of pie, instead of locked into tied down or administration promises; a man who will look info the closets and under the rugs of state policy and ac- highly regarded heavyweight wrestler, pleaded guilty io a reduced charge of possession of a 1 hallucinogenic drug called 'TCP" and referred to as a "peace pill." A a charged him jury with indictment selling the drug ir Beavercreek Dec. 21, 1968, according to Nichalas A. iivily, and report to his Carrer assistant county pros- uents the true state of. the state( ecu lo of Ohio." Smitl Smith also pleaded guilty to Chief Miller Gets Pay Increase; May Be Retroactive to April Police Chief Harold W.

Mill-i Armstrong said he will corrected and I have con-ileria, set down bv Armstrong er, denied an increment salaryjCity Commission to make with him about not of the original charge of selling a narcotic. The alleged offense took place Sept. 16, 1969, Beavercreek. WHEN ASKED by Judge Dan M. Aullman guilty Smith why he pleaded rather spend 10 years in prison than 20." The original charge carries a 20-40 year maximum while the reduced charge is 1020.

He also changed his innocent plead to guilty on a i charge of selling an amphetamine. Maximum sentence on that charge is $1,000 fine and possibly 1-5 years in prison. When asked why he pleaded guilty to the charge i said, "1 might have a better chance for probation." Judge Aultman you think you're entitled to Smith replied, "Yes." When asked why, Smith answered, "Because the laws on drugs are too Smith continues free on 500 bond, His attorney James Zachritz of Xenia. increase last April, was grant-pay raise retroactive to ed the pay raise Tuesday bylfirst pay period in A i areas Chief Miller had appealed the cu uie pay raise mesuay oyitirsi pay period in A i denial of the increase list vrar Xenia Civil Service Commission'of 1969. The Civil Servi ice Corn- 1 Armstrong the pay raise on recommendation R.

Keith'mission is not authorized Armstrong, city manager. take such aciion. The action was taken toi and whether Armstrong was jus- The to Tuesday does not change the (issue of last April when Chief, Civil Service Commisson, how- Miller was denied an increase ever, doesn't have the author- 1 Crash Victim Is Omalee driver of a car that ic the air" of a hassle that IT WAS MADE clear at the and his next increment will be ity to rule on the merits of the iknock tl anolher into a collis- developed following the March special session of the commis- based on 22 "blue flu" demonstration byjsion Tuesday afternoon al City several policemen, Armstrong! Hall by Armstrong that there sa id. was not a personality conflict The new pay increase is ef- between Chief Miller and him- fective at the next pay period self, nor was he just trying to which begins Feb. 7 Chief Mill- save money by denying the er goes step 24-C or a raise to Miller las! April, salary of $11,356.80 to step 24-! Armstrong said, "There are or $11,939.20, which is aivsome areas of improvement meeting certain cri- denial.

Xenia Youth Hurt As Car Hits Pole ion with a school bus Thursday 235, from Greene Memorial Hospi-jing their efforts to inform habit tal, where she had been recov-jown club members of the of overcome his need for s. increment of $580.40: Council Lists Recreation Need A Xenia escaped with Miller needs to make or. minor injury aboul 9:35 p.m. Tuesday when his car ran off Clifton near U. S.

Route 68, and struck a utility pole. Larry S. Moore, 19, of ciled for failure to stop in an assured clear distance. Pa Public swimming pools, a brng "big time" bands to Xen-! ma ost Slale teen center and gym, roller and ia once or twice a month forj 1 ice skating rinks and eating special dances and It was one ot two injury a offering a greater jm meetings like Tuesday idenIs investigated by a patrol- i i nF 1 TWO WOMEN drivers received minor injuries when Ihe ggg car of Evelyn J. While, 47, of Chestnut said that he felli 6 3 9 lopped a asleep at (he wheel, reported'" 38 Trebein Hd.

1.5 miles morning on Slate Roule was discharged Tuesday LOOKING at the award (from left) are the Rev. William Cuesta, Sgt. Kenneth Haller and Dr. Gordon E. Savage--(Gazette Photo).

Kiwanis Salutes Haller For Aiding 'Drug Alert' The Xenia Kiwanis Club presented a citizenship award (o Xenia police Sgt. Kenneth Haller and heart! a (alk by a former drug addict Tuesday night al a meeting in tile Xenia Greene YMCA attended by 50 persons. The organization ci(ed Haller, detective in charge of narcotics invesligalion, "for his tinuous efforts to inform laken lo inform people including lost night's program which wns a lalk by Ihc llev. i Iliam (Sonny) Cnesla, associate minister of First Baptist Clmrcl of Cnilervillc. A FOKMER dnr; addict, presented programs Tuesday his program was set up lo harbor drug users from the law, but fie worked with parents ami law community and particularly the (as last night, young people of Ihe dangers of Hie use of drugs." The 1970 theme of i a i International is Drug Alert." Individual con-both Xenia.

Central a i High Schools as well enforcement agencies lo help addicts give up their a i i llc and become useful citizens 1 HE SAID the drug user railing out for help and il wns The lie'v. Mrs. Cuestii de-! i olc in i 6w to offer scribed vividly how tiis help he can since he was and Ihe world are habil led him lo commit many a lo li.ivc come Operation (hefts and burglaries in way back to soc-iely clubs to gel Ihe money to pay for the 1 Besides special "00 grams, ihe Kiwanis Club providing weekly news conccnlral- a day because of Ihe extent vari- lie s-iid ihroiioli lego Fairborn, who received head injuries in crash, remained in critical con- dtion today in the intensive care i of Miami Valley Hospital, items for club members as well as lie iirlicles in Ihe newspaper, ma. lerials for physicians' offices and cooperative planning with chairman nf iho bis mes- local chinches, schools and a cnairmrfn of the ODA Coonli-lsago to everyone who will lis-Hous Dr. Gordon E.

Savage is Today he is nating committcn and has hccnUen and is counseling commmiiy a encios lo message across. variety of foods, than hot dogs nights with parents and hamburgers Were listed asHng. needs of Xenia's young people! when the Mayor's CouncU 1 ihl Youth met Tuesday night in the cern about the need for more attend- men Tuesday. A Beavercreek man was in- ired slightly in a three-car reaction crash about 5 municipal courtroom and lis- recreation to as many young-P-TM- on Co1 Glenn east 1 cense, tened to 14 teenagers lalk about as possible. In' an ef- of the Bellbrook Fail-field Rd, local recreation.

I lo start working out details, i intersection. These needs were seen as de- a steering committee was ap- okrev South sirable in addition to and will meet at 2 south of Fairborn shortly before 6 p.m. Monday and slid on ice, head-on the car of J. Massengale, 32, Fairborn. Both women told the investigating officer they would sec physicians for treatment and Sara Massengale was cited for failure to have a driver's li- available ballgames, bowling alleys, private pools, churches, p.m.

Sunday at Xenia i School. 29, of 8347 was hurl when a Kettering woman was unable to Claydor Dr. community concerts, theatre and On (he committee are st as sfle drove behind other types of recreation. j0ngi Belinda Lewis, Ron Dot-ihim and knocked his car Suggestions for filling Jeanie Devoe, Carolyn Ke- ward into the car of Harry Mark Huck reational needs included dona- vang, Dave Crandall, tions of a building for a JGamp, the Rev. Robert cenler, which teenagers could and Norman Aukerman.

AHer-'and Woodburn had slopped in fix up fixing up are Colleen Copeland and (the left turn lane. Georgiana somejfjhe existing city parks, Dick Shaw. XAHC to Hold Annual Meeting Thursday Night Woodburn, 55, of 1071 Wenrick Xenia Area Housing Corp. will bold its annual meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at Christ Episcopal Church.

Beavercreek. formation can contact Dr. Sav- Rineharl, 40, II win ing for the first such meet-! FEATURED The Christian Troubadours, a country gospel quartet from Nashville, will present a sacred concert this evening at 7:30 at First Pentecostal Church, 282 Stelton Rd. The group has performed in many countries around the world, including where they sang for armed forces at the request of the U.S. government.

The group includes Wayne Walteri, rhythm guitar, harmonica and bass singer; Phil i who plays banjo, electric, classical and 12-string guitar and dobro; Noel Walters, lead linger and string bass and Edwards, tenor, guitar and piano. the three-y ear-old i organization, which has been erated by a steering commit-, tee. Mrs. Joan Holcombe of Cincinnati former Xenian, will review (he group's history. Mrs.

Holcombe was president of the corporation while plans were made for and construction begun on Karslen Terrace, the cily's first rent supplement housing project. She resigned recently to avoid a conflict of interest, as expects to work on packaging housing projects i areas. The Rev. Gordon Kcster is acting president. Officers and the first slate of trustees will be elected, Ihe trustees carry on the work of the group in place of Ihe steering commillee, Earl Walker, I Springs, second vice president, will be meeting chairman.

SCHOLASTIC winners from left arc 'sealed -Karen Hahn, Linda Neville, Becky Ruas, Mnria Alicia Avitabile, Kathy Pitstick and Teresa Roebuck; standing--Sister Jeanninc, school i i a Julie Melvin, Mary Ann Baker, a i Sliaw, Car- Sl sa I i a and Hie Hcv. James Miller. Not present was Monica Sciter. i Melvin tmd a i Shaw are school's new spellini; Photo). Julie, Jackie Bee Queens what's news Food games a i will be available al Ihe annual winter carnival of the Carroll High School Booster Club from l-ll p.m.

Saturday and Sunday at the school. Proceeds will be used for scholastic and athletic activities "Multitudinous" wax an im- iporlant word Tuesday night al 'St. Brigid West St. School auditorium since it was decisive i the annual spelling bee eliminations and describes the scholastics awards assembly. The spelling bee and awards were held i the 'Parents Club meeting.

Julie Melvin, eighth a pupil, was the winner speller and Brigid Shine, eighth grad cr, the alternate, in the junior high division. After correctly spelling "multitudinous," Julie He's Shorly And 'At Large' Thomas (Slwrtyi Johnson, 40, fined $50 and costs and sentenced lo 45 days in jail for pclTl larceny, was in- corrcclly named as James Johnson in Tuesday's Gazette. Although pfilice records at Municipal Court Monday listed Johnson's address as .189 W. Second resilient 1 Ihere nay he does not and never a livet there. Toiice said Wednesday address could be said to be "at large." successfully spelled the i word, "casserole" to become school champion of i i a i i sion.

In the elementary Jivi.sn;a Man Arrested i Balli Tup. Narcotics Raid Sheriff Russell A Uradlr-y nounccd Wednesday lhal federal narcotic agents, assisted liy his department, corifiwilled 12 pounds of a i a a at a Twp. residence Tues'bv r- noon. Arrtsltd in the a a a 22. of (i.d Dayton Ytllow Balh Twp.

Bradley said federal took Hartman to U. S. in Dayton for a a i a a former Kellerinj; resi- jdent, Is charged with (of narcotics, the sht-rifl Bradley did nol disc-lose the details leading to the a i other than federal agenu filed the charges and his office cooperated. "Hunk" the wun l. i a pastor of Si L't a ii i i I i i I'lipils of room i Die holiest avera I I I conu-v iii i i i sum ami In the i i i division.

Judges were i I i I a MiiH-li and Mrs a i li I I A I If 1 i i Mrs. i Dovvninj; a The James Miller. Bid Disfipnroved roNirnUs'ion ctf Xenia 'i disapprov al il a rwiuesl by Frank Seaman for re-zoning of a 5.10- rure trad on Jasper ltd. from agrieuliuriil to bu.sinc.ss A he.irmg on the held Jan. 20 and action delayed unlil Tuesday night.

The property is located on the wulh side of Jasper fi'i't east of Hoop lid. Seaman the change In use (he bins U'cre for storage of corn. II was formerly a Moral gov- bin site. I Xi men were fined Wednesday morn Xcni.i Court on charges of the peace an i l.encb Si and 'Hnrr! St.s i a of 825 a St. was fined JlOO and costs lir arresl ilus inornniK and bond was set at JM for (lie disturbing the peace charge after he pleaded innocent.

A hearing will held Friday. Hobcrt (Mom 27, of 900 K. Third also charged with disturbing the peace, was fined $35 and costs, He pleaded gtiihy but said he was only "intervening" bcwccn Clark and another person involved In a "hassle.".