Subdivision OKed in Franklin as second project moves forward
Franklin City Council approved High Ridge Acres a 16.4 acre subdivision west of Skokinan Drive at Virginia Avenue with 50 duplexes and a possible recreation area. National Homes Inc seeks a 70 acre development northeast of Village on the Green with changes to place single family homes on the eastern edge and a seven acre recreation area north of the project.
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Eric von Klinger
Franklin
High Ridge Acres
Skokinan Drive
Virginia Avenue
Twin Homes, Inc
Sherley Motley Jr
Scholl and
Beal Roads
National Homes, Inc
Motley
Gorsuch Road
Council
PK Properties
I-75
Second
Fourth Streets
W. Fourth St
New Craft Center Replacing Leaky Warren Fairgrounds Hall
In Lebanon, the Warren County fairgrounds crafts center will be razed due to persistent roof leaks and bird infestations. Fair board member Ray Schwartz cited maintenance problems since 1932 as motivation. A new 80 by 125 foot steel building by Heldon Inc. of Springboro costs 60,000 dollars and will be built on the same site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County Fairgrounds
Ray Schwartz
Schwartz
Heldon, Inc
Springboro
Cooties Wives Elect Officers at Pup Tent 64 Auxiliary
Officers of Pup Tent 64 Military Order of the Cooties Auxiliary at VFW Post 6405 were installed. Betty Green is president, Jimmie Lee Hendricks senior vice president, Ogetta Pinson junior vice president. other posts filled by Ollie Robinson Gloria Hull Jelina Ferguson Ruthie Carter Harriet Allen Martha McGuire Mildred Alexander Vivian Mitchelle. The auxiliary organized March 11 for wives of Pup Tent members, with an honorary VFW Pup Tent 64 formed in February to support veterans at local hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pup
Pup Tent
VFW
Veteran's Hospitals
Preble teacher to study Bible at Indiana University
Mrs Kay B Morris an English teacher at Preble Shawnee High School has been accepted to the Indiana University summer institute teaching the Bible as literature in secondary schools. She is among 70 accepted from 800 applicants across the U S Canada and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Indiana University Summer Institute
Kay B. Morris
Institute
U.S
Canada
England
Germantown approves lease for 15 acre county park
Germantown Village Council agreed to a lease with Montgomery County for a 15 acre park at Maple Street. The county may purchase the land using Children Services Levy funds and Germantown will maintain and develop the park.
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Germantown
Montgomery County
Maple Street
Hillcrest
Service Department
Water Street
Penn Central Railroad
Butler County sees record building permits despite rising costs
In the first quarter of 1973 Butler County issued 345 building permits valued at 579,164 in unincorporated areas as construction activity rises. March totals show 154 permits worth 2,762,892 with Union Township leading in activity, followed by Hanover and St. Clair townships. Ohio education policy bills would require a five year bachelor master and create a state board to oversee professional standards for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Anthony P. Cecere
Building and Zoning Department
Ohio Board of Education
Union Township
Hanover Township
St. Clair
Ohio
Senate
Paul E. Gillmor
Port Clinton
Secretary of State
Ohio Historical Society
Mayne Named First Springboro Citizen of the Year
Fred Mayne former mayor received the inaugural Springboro Citizen of the Year award from the Springboro Lions at the Congress Inn Monroe P B Stockman Lebanon former district governor presented the plaque. The Lions plan to make the honor an annual event with Frank Woodward as awards committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springboro
Fred Mayne
Springboro Lions
P.B. Stockman
Lebanon
Lions
Mayne
Congress Inn
Monroe
Frank Woodward
Stamm Resignation Accepted as Carlisle Village Chief
Carlisle village council in special session unanimously accepted Police Chief Larry Stamm's resignation effective April 13 after he announced it March 31. Stamm said he was resigning after all that has occurred. charges from September were dropped in February, with Stamm whereabouts unknown and rent paid through April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Larry Stamm
Roger Stebelter
Stamm
Council
Stebelton
Janet Avenue
Jack Shotwell
Soft drink tax plan funds Ohio Vietnam veteran bonus
Ohio lawmakers debate a two cent 16 ounce cap excise tax on soft drinks to fund a veteran bonus and aging bond retirement. The plan seeks 285 to 300 million in bonds, contested by Senate Republicans who favor general fund use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
Ways and Means Committee
George D. Tablack
Campbell
Senate
House
Senate Republicans
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Jaggee
E. Sixth Street
Clearcreek
Fourth Street
Second Street
Franklin Township
Sixth Street
Warren Fairgrounds
Preble
Indiana U
James Burns
Penn Central
Ptl
John Crooks
Cherry Street
Albert Schmidt
Service
Cincinnati
Lawrence Mayher
Ohio Commission On Public School Personnel Policies
Mayher
Ross Township
Madison Township
Liberty and
Lemon
Reily
Wayne
Morgan
Fairfield
Oxford
Milford
William F. Bowen
Dial
N. Broad St
Tappan Electric
Tappan Gas
Sunray Electric
Sunray Gas
Maytag
Hoover
Tappan Electric Gallery
Admiral
Tappan
Sunray
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