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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1974

Page

7

Franklin seeks federal aid to fund city pool

Franklin City Council authorized filing for federal Land and Water Conservation Act funds to cover up to half of a 225000 pool project 80000 of which would enclose for year round use The plan is to pass the application through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources then to the federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation The council stressed that seeking funds does not guarantee a pool and noted prior motel room tax revenue earmarked for the project The township also approved funding steps for the pool and related sewer and street infrastructure projects plus legal services over the Conover trust fund and a plan to dedicate Missionary Lane to serve the Harding House elderly apartments.

Franklin Paul R. Smith Ohio Department of Natural Resources Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation William Gansheimer Cincinnati Lindhorst & Dreidame Dallas Powers Conover

Franklin Council Meets Under Normal Operations Amid Manager's Illness

Franklin council meeting proceeded with City Manager Bernard Eichholz hospitalized in Middletown for hepatitis. Council Chairman Paul R. Smith stated operations remained reasonably normal and that Eichholz, in Room 285, was not receiving visitors but kept in telephone contact. His hospital stay length was undetermined.

Franklin Bernard Efichholz Middletown Hospital Paul R. Smith Eichholz Smith

Franklin Court Fines Man for Obstructing Justice and Drunk Driving

Michael Lynn Arnwine, 21, of 228 Sycamore St, fined 100 dollars and costs with three days jail suspended for obstructing justice. Cincinnati man, 43, Ralphi Gallaher, found guilty of drunk driving. fined 200 dollars, 80 days jail with driving rights suspended one year and required traffic school. Darrell Adams, 22, of 4091 Routt Lane, fined 60 dollars with 40 suspended for aggravated menacing. Other cases: Robert G. Vandervort, Columbus, 100 dollars and costs and 90 suspended for building code violation. Earl W. Richmond, 57, Beech Drive, 50 dollars and costs 40 suspended for nuisance premises. Robert Eugene Rhoades, 26, Middletown, disorderly conduct 50 dollars and costs with three days jail suspended.

Franklin Michael Lynn Arnwine Sycamore St Franklin Municipal Court Cincinnati Ralphi Gallaher Trathie Darrell Adams Robert G. Vandervort Columbus S. River St Earl W. Richmond Beech Drive Robert Eugene Rhoades Bavarian Woods Middletown

Carlisle band and choir sweep top ratings in district contest

Carlisle High School earned superior ratings at the Ohio Music Education Association district event in Wilmington. The choir achieved a top rating for the fifth straight year and the band for the third consecutive year, both advancing to state finals May 4 in Columbus. Choir director Brenda Huffines and band director Charles Wyrick led the teams praised by judges for maturity and musicality.

Carlisle Ohio Music Education Association Wilmington Columbus Brenda Huffines Charles Wyrick

Shaker Topic at Franklin Historical Society Meeting

Mrs. Charles Mills a Middletown registered nurse speaks on Shaker Communities at 7 30 p m Monday Franklin Area Historical Society Harding Memorial Museum 302 Park Ave Slides from eastern Shaker communities shown Public invited no admission charge

Franklin Charles Mills Middletown Franklin Area

Franklin A T Ball League Formed For Boys 6 To 8

Franklin introduces a new T Ball league for boys aged 6 to 8 at the Hollywood Community Center located at 101 Walnut Street. Signup runs daily from April 15 to 30, with a fee of 3 dollars. Games are scheduled June through August.

Franklin Hollywood Community Center Ya.m. Tod Pam Walnut St

Trenton Rescue Squad shifts Hoxie Brothers Circus site

The Trenton Rescue Squad announced a tentative May 13 circus site move to the east side of the Great Miami River just north of Ohio 73, with Babeck Elementary as back-up. Lemon Township trustees and the Miami Conservancy District approved, Edgewood school board to review plans. Paul Schneider, spokesman for a citizens group, called the new site "in many respects superior" to Babeck and wished the squad success.

Trenton Trenton Rescue Squad Edgewood Great Miami River Ohio 73 Lemon Township Miami Conservancy District Paul Schneider Citizens Babeck

LeSourdsville region plans sewer plant contract signed

Butler County commissioners signed a contract with Trenton to submit a plan for a LeSourdsville regional sewage treatment plant near Gregory Creek. The plant would serve Trenton, parts of five townships, possibly Monroe residents, with EPA approvals and potential 1974 funding. Commissioner Schirmer said the plan aims to be a regional model.

Shawnee Lee Journal Hamil Butler County Trenton LeSourdsville Gregory Creek Monroe Rolfe Wagner Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Federal EPA Donald Schirmer

Journal wit a Cianal County State News disagreements

A report from Cianal County indicates ongoing disputes between Trenton and county authorities stalled plans to construct and operate a proposed regional project. Officials from both sides have yet to reach a workable framework, delaying progress and funding decisions.

Trenton

Lebanon opens spring term registration at Berry Middle School

Lebanon officials announce spring term registration opens at Berry Middle School for Lebanon schools community education. Courses run eight weeks beginning mid month with fees set modestly. Programs welcome all ages and details are available from the Berry Middle School office.

Lebanon Berry Middle School Community Education

Germantown cabin destroyed by blaze

Germantown firemen fought a blaze at a one room cabin on Mudlick Road between Sunbury and the Astoria Road. The cabin valued at $1,000 was owned by Homer Kern of S Mulberry Street. Fire Chief Richard Zechar said the fire was probably set, noting two prior fires at the site. Kern used the cabin off and on in the summer.

Michelle Angela Wright Cincinnati Lisa Wright Stephen Hornstein Germantown Mudlick Road Sunbury Astoria Road Homer Kern S. Mulberry St Richard Zechar Kern Zechar

Lawmakers Limit Busing to Achieve School Integration

On February 19, 1970, the House and Senate approved measures to curb the use of busing as a method to achieve racial integration in public schools, signaling a shift in federal education policy and local desegregation efforts.

House Senate

Wagner to sign county sewage contract for Trenton

City Manager Rolfe Wagner said he will sign the county sewage treatment contract for Trenton once a copy is available. City officials last November authorized him to execute the deal, pending minor percentage differences in rate policy and alignment with federal proportionate use guidelines funding the plant.

Trenton Rolfe Wagner Wagner

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Franklin Township E. Second E. Fourth Streets I-75 Ohio Department of Transportation Fourth Street Sunnybrook Drive Harding House Ekichholz Man Franklin Boys League Lesourdsville Region Journal Cianal State News County Administration High Front Streets Fair Avenue Naval Reserve Training Center Yellow Pages Ohio Bell
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