Water Rate Fight May Go To City Commission Vote Tonight
Middletown faces a five year water system dispute over rate increases and improvements. Law Director Tilmon Ellison could present three to four ordinances while Commissioners Clark and Curry push for across the board doubling and early booster pumping to ease East End shortages, with Mary Lord and Donald Gose possibly balking at immediate doubling.
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Middletown
Tilmon Ellison
Virgil Clark
James Curry
Clark
Curry
Kensington Street
Mary Lord
Donald Gose
Miss Lord
Black & Veatch
Kansas City
City water system eyed for 6.5 million upgrade plan
Gose backs a proposed water treatment plant and softening equipment to cut hardness from twenty two to about eight grains. Engineers say rates must nearly triple to raise at least five million dollars for a two stage program with a 25 year outlook.
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Gose
Kensington
Black & Veatch
Stolen Car Found After Wreck on Clinton Street
A stolen car abandoned after a weekend theft collided with a parked vehicle on Clinton Street injuring neither owner. Edward D. Taylor’s car sustained heavy damage and was totaled. K. S. Norwood reported as owner of the stolen vehicle. Lester E. Wells cited for speeding after his car skidded and rolled near Central Avenue. vehicle damage estimated at 450 dollars.
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Clinton Street
K. S
Norwood
Lester E Wells
Burton Reed
Central Ave
Wells
Two 14 Year Olds Nabbed After Car Theft Chase
Two 14 year olds fled Butler County Children's Home in Hamilton and stole a 19 sedan. State patrol on Oxford State Road pursued the youths who drove into a field near Onekla School before fleeing on foot. Officers captured them and turned them over to Hamilton police.
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Butler County
Hamilton
Oxford State Road
Amariia
Onekla School
Millard Lake
Peamilton Plice
Car Sideswiped in Franklin-Gilbert Goins Case
Franklin-Gilbert Goins reports his car was side swiped while parked in front of his home at 528 S River St. Sunday police said damage totaled about 50. The incident occurred Saturday night with no suspect identified.
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Franklin
Gilbert Goins
S. River St
Goins
Guns Worth $2000 Stolen From Casons Hardware Store
Thirty two firearms valued at over $2,000 were taken in a break in at Casons Hardware in Middletown Shopping Center. High powered rifles handguns and several shotguns were removed after intruders forced open a case stored in a battered container. One gun was left behind and ammunition nearby was disturbed. Detectives said the theft occurred between 9 30 and 9 45 pm. Police discovered the break in during a routine Merchant Police check.
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Armbruster
Liz
Crawford St
Robbie Cable
Oberon Drive
Police Brief Arrests at Rebel Inn for Intoxication
Carol Sue Clemons of 1612 Meadow Ave and Francis Surface, 42, of Lawrenceburg, were arrested at the Rebel Inn on Yankee Road yesterday on charges of intoxication and investigation by city police and a state trooper.
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Carol Sue Clemons
Meadow Ave
Francis Surface
Lawrenceburg
Inn
Yankee Road
Lawrence Durenam Arrested on Weapon Charge at Country Kitchen
Lawrence Durenam was arrested Saturday night at the Country Kitchen on charges of carrying a concealed weapon and intoxication after an incident at 2112 S. Dixie Highway.
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Lawrence F. Durenam
S. Dixie Highway
Theft report from Bonnif Shearer’s car on Beé Linden Ave
Bonnif Shearer of 515 Baltimore Street reported a purse theft from her auto parked on Beé Linden Avenue early yesterday. The purse contained papers but no money.
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Bonnif Shearer
Baltmore St
Beé Linden Ave
Break-in Hits L & M Sea Cover and Wade Wil- Tytus Stores
Over the weekend soft drink machines at the L & M Sea Cover shop on Ty tus Avenue and at Wade Wil- Tytus were reportedly broken into.
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L & M Sea Cover
Tytus Avenue
Wade Wil- Tytus
Theft Reported After Wallet Missing From Apartment
Robert Orth of Wisconsin Crawford Sr. told police his billfold valued at 100 dollars was taken from his trousers while he slept in his apartment.
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Robert Orth
WI Crawford Sr
State Patrol Arrests William J. Austin on DWI Charge
State Patrol officers arrested William J. Austin on a charge of driving while intoxicated early today on Route 463 at Yankee Road. The address is not available.
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William J. Austin
Tho
Rt. 463
Yankee Road
Trenton Man Arrested For Car Violations
Melvin Lyle Johnson age 27 of Trenton Rt was arrested on charges of failure to register a motor vehicle and opening an flask in a car at the intersection of Columbia and Verity early today.
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Melvin Lyle Johnson
Trenton Rt
Columbia
Verity
Oasis Variations Support Camps and Villages
Some Sahara Desert oases provide shade for a handful of men and their camels while others shelter five or six villages and span 3 square miles.
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Sahara Desert
Doty Days Named For Fraternal Eagles Aerie 528
Doty Days today and tomorrow are designated for the Fraternal Order Eagles local Aerie 528. The Busy Bee Club of the Mothers Study League donates to therapy for handicapped children for the rest of the week.
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Order
Eagles
Aerie
Doty House
Pepewa Pontes
Busy Bee Club
Mothers Study League
Fire department aids Reynolds after chest pains
Firemen assisted 58 year old Mansion Reynolds of 417 Yankee Road after he complained of head and chest pains. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and removed by ambulance following the 1153 p.m. incident.
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Sion Reynolds
Yankee Road
Middletown Hospital
Reynolds
Model Plane Contest Set By Middletown Club
The second annual national sanctioned model airplane contest, run by the Middletown Modelers Club, will take place Sunday June 7 at Smith Park flying circles. Four categories are scheduled: scale, stunt, rat racing and navy carrier. The club also hosts a May 17 open contest for Indiana Model Airplane Association members.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Modelers Model Airplane Club
Smth
Navy Carrier Club
Indiana Model Airplane Association
Minor Fires Checked Here at Manchester Motor Inn
City firemen investigated a mattress fire in Room 429 at the Manchester Motor Inn. Damage set at $40 and officials cited a cigarette as the cause. Fire crews also responded to Clyde Morgerson’s apartment on Fleming Road later in the day for a suspected fire.
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Manchester Motor Inn
Clyde Morgerson
Flemming Road
Registration Clinic In Madison For Kindergarten And First Grade
Madison Township will hold a registration clinic for all children entering kindergarten or first grade in September. Kindergarten registration is tomorrow 1 to 3 pm, first grade on Wednesday 1 to 3 pm at Peastown School gym. Immunizations offered Fridays 1:30 to 3:30 at 104 Manhattan St. bring birth certificates and immunization records. A doctor is available for those without family physicians. all children should be at the school by 12:45 pm. Five-year-olds may enter kindergarten and six-year-olds enter first grade if they meet the date requirement.
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Madison Township
Herbert A. Henderson
Madison
Henderson
Manhattan St
Peasttown Sciool
Advice To Students TV Great Blessing To Newsmen
Allan Heim, executive sports editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer, told the 26th annual spring clinic of the Miami Valley High School Journalism Association at Miami University that television is a blessing for reporters to reach locker rooms and readers with richer detail. He urged students to pursue quality journalism, use pencil and notebook, stay objective, tell the truth, and remember that starting salaries are rising as the field grows.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Miami Valley High School Journalism Association
Miami University
Heim
Cincinnati Newsman
Local High School Journalists Elect Officers for 1965
MRS. ALICE B. Moon, journalism adviser at Hamilton Garfield High School, elected president succeeding MRS. MARGARET LITTLE. DELORES Gaylor of Lenon Monroe High School named secretary succeeding MARJORIE IRWIN. ROLAND Vorhees of Hamilton Wilson Junior High named treasurer succeeding CHARLES BARKER. Association sets Saturday April 3 for 1965 meeting at Miami University.
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Alice B. Moon
Hamilton Garfield High School
Margaret Little
Tipp City
Delores Gaylor
Lenon Monrme High School
Marjorie Irwin
Vandalia Butler
Roland Vorhees
Hamilton Wilson Junior High School
Charles Barker
Northridge High School
Association
Miami University
Aeronca Board Chairman Retires as Leaders Shift
Jonn A. Lawler retires after serving as Aeronca board chairman since 1963 and as president from 1948. Raymond Dadisman resigns to join Armco Institute. Gordon Wolf replaces Dadisman and W. O. Robertson fills Lawler's director seat. Kuderer notes chairman position will not be filled immediately.
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Jonn A. Lawler
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Lawler
Aeronca
Curtiss Wright Corp
Columbus
J. Kuderer
Raymond Dadisman
American Iron and Steel Institute
Dadisman
Armco Steel Corp
Gordon Wolf
Cohen and Wolf of
Cincinnati
Wolf
W. O. Robertson
Armco
Robertson
Middletown Junior Achievement
National Organization
Middletown
Twirlers Win at Area Contests in Ohio Events
A large group of area baton twirlers competed over the weekend in Carlisle Donnelsville and Dunkirk Ohio with Shirley's Blue Angel team claiming first at a Donnelsville NBTA contest. Other area winners included Debbie Freeze Lea Ann Fans Sharon Nickell Stephanie Amatulli and Diane Jefferson across age divisions.
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Carlisle
Donne
Sville
Sharon Nickell
Debbie Freeze
Fancy Strutting
Lea Ann Fawns
Judy Kaye Harris
Rhonda Napier
Lu Ann Evans
Melissa McGuire
Kimberly Retherford
Brenda Grilley
Shirley's T Birds win NBTA contest in Dun Kirk
Shirley's T Birds take first place as a corps at the NBTA event in Dun kirk. Shirley Sandusky Decker also wins the teacher's award. Dessie Harsh, 15, earns three firsts with solo, strutting, baton and duet wins. Other winners include multiple age groups and individuals across intermediates and beginners.
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NBTA
Dunkirk
Shirley
T-Birds
Shirley Sandusky Decker
Dessie Harsh
Susan Bongiani
Alice Huenning
Sonerry Barker
Cathy Lindsay
Diana Bolen
Kay Belcher
Diana Bussell
Karen Fletcher
Debbie Shaper
Debbie Surgenor
Regina Jackson
Vicky Surgenor
Cendy Bailey
Pam Surgenor
Candy Bailey
Headlights Required By Law Warning
Ohio motorists must use headlights from half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise and whenever visibility drops below 300 feet. Police urge turning on headlights not parking lights during reduced visibility. drivers may be stopped for noncompliance.
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E. P. Goffos
State Highway Patrol
Ohio
Golfos
Goffos
City debate over water plant and rate plan heats up
Clark criticizes Black and Veatch for proposing high city improvements including a treatment plant. He favors halting large spend in southern and eastern areas and argues against water expansion west of the river. He backs universal rate doubling and pay-as-you-go upgrades, while the firm cites urgent needs and rising costs. Chairman Denham and Miss Lord question increases without clear goals.
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Clark
Mendey
Black & Veatch
Madison Township
Black and Veatch
William Denham
Miss Lord
Boy Nabbed After Car Hits Cruiser on Thorn Hill Lane
Police arrested 17 year old Kenneth Alan Thomas of 7 N Highview Road after his compact car struck a police cruiser while officers attempted to stop the vehicle on Thorn Hill Lane at 10 15 p m. The cruiser sustained minor damage as Thomas and several teenage passengers were released to their parents.
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Saiuren
Thorn Hill Lane
Thorn Hill
Kenneth Alan Thomas
N. Highview Road
Thomas
Ptl
Doug Nichols
Madison Plans Dance Friday at High School
The sophomore class of Madison High School sponsors a dance next Friday from 8 p.m. to midnight. Music will be provided by The Birds of Miami University.
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