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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1966

Page

11

Carlisle Walkout Over Principal Colburn Firing

Carlisle High School students walk out after period one to protest the firing of principal Robert Colburn. Some return to class. many say they will stay out unless Colburn is rehired or a reason is given. The board later voted 32 to end Colburn’s contract amid defense by England and Carmody.

Robert Colburn Colburn Brannaman Alden Brown England Carlisle Martz Carmody Howard Shupert Shupert Brown Dayton Stivers Ohio State Hatfield Board of Education Brenda Gwinn Miss Gwinn Coy Myers Sennet

High Building Costs Delay Middletown Y Wing Plan

Middletown Civic Association and YMCA delay the proposed expansion after bids of 980000 exceed the 600000 budget by 380000. Ed ward W Barker and Harold Sebald say a thorough needs study will determine next steps while two local builders held bids until April 15. The project would add a pool and new facilities with about 600000 funded by pay as you go capital plans.

Middletown Civic Associ Ation Sebald YMCA Eugene W. Betz Kettering National Building and Furnishings Services Chicago Armco Steel Corp Barker The Civic Association Civic

Basin G Plan Faces West Side Resistance Again

North Middletown residents west of the Central railroad oppose the Basin G storm water plan as the City Commission considers second reading of the ordinance. Dean Clifton and about 15 neighbors argue the tracks split the drainage area and west side will gain no benefit. Clifton notes costs and pipe-size savings offset each other per city engineer, leaving no real savings.

Jim Bohman North Middletown Dean Clifton Lowell St New York ‘Central Railroad Basin Clifton William Denham

Hook Park Lots Sold For Bobbie Brooks Plant

Middletown city commission authorized sale of 4,065 acres in Hook Field Industrial Park to MADE Inc for a 42,000 square foot dress plant. Sale price 22,357.50 with city absorbing 2,635.50 in improvements. Plant expected to create 400 jobs and tax gains to offset land sale. MADE to build a new plant at cost over 550,000. Robbie Brooks tied to Middletown Garment Co. and pilot plant at Capper Building.

Bobbie Brooks N. Main Street An- Hook Drive Middletown Hook Field Carmody Boulevard Made, Inc Robbie Brooks The Middletown Garment Co Capper MADE

Commission holds two hearings on zone change requests

The commission conducted two public hearings on zone change requests with no opposition. The first proposal, tabled since September 29, 1964, covers nearly 100 acres of land annexed south of Jefferson Road. Dixie Development Co. asked for the change with approval from the City Planning Commission.

Jefferson Road Dixie Development Co City Planning Commission

City Manager Says West-Side Basin Plan Saves Residents Money

City Manager Dan Rothe said residents west of the tracks would save money from smaller pipe sizes if basins are built now. He noted rising construction costs and an average west-of-tracks assessment of 50 to 75 dollars, payable over 10 years, with a five year deferral option. Clifton urged splitting west residents from the basin area.

Clifton Dan Rothe Commission

Petition seeks new bus service on S Marshall Road

John Halderman of 605 Boylston St asks Ortman-Stewart Bus Co to provide service along S Marshall Road not tried for nine years. Commission will check with the company. They proclaimed SPEBSQSA Week for April 10–16 and Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up Month.

Commission John Halderman Boylston St Ortman-Stewart Bus Co S. Marshall Road

Realtors Endorse Levy and Honor New Members in Middletown

Middletown's Board of Realtors approved a 7.49 mill school operating levy for May 3 and to promote its passage. They inducted James F. McDermott and added associate members Delores Asher Lou E Bayer JoAnn Hahn Kathryn Ingram Glenna Matlock Ret y Spisak Hilbert Martin. Sol Finkelman announced National Realtor Week May 22 28 and named Rose Bowen and James R Smith as co chairmen for the campaign.

Middletown Board of Realtors James F. McDermott Sol Finkelman Rose Bowen James R. Smith Delores Asher Lou E. Bayer JoAnn Hahn Kathryn Ingram Glenna Matlock Ret'y Spisak Hilbert Martin

Woman 76 Critical After 2 Car Crash

In Pisgah a two car crash sent Elizabeth Patterson 76 to Mercy Hospital in critical condition with scalp and knee lacerations and possible internal injuries. Passenger Homer Crist 31 suffered mouth injuries and is in fair condition, as is Elsie Lowe 18 with mouth lacerations and a knee injury.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Pisgah Elizabeth Patterson Ridgemont Drive West Chester Butler Warren County Line Road Mason

Eight Lambs and Dog Found Dead in Creek

Eight lambs and a dog were found dead in a creek along Butler Warren County Line Road north of Hamilton Mason Road. Deputies say the dog killed the sheep and someone then killed the dog and dumped them.

Lebanon Butler -Warren County Line Hamilton-Mason Road Warren County

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