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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1967

Page

20

Banks Spur Bond Effort In Middletown Dinner Event

Banks from First National and Barnitz in Middletown have boosted Middle town Israel bond purchases ahead of a Butler County dinner at Eaton Manor Hamilton. Milt Moss will entertain as Richard D. Isroff leads a four year effort to raise bond sales to forty thousand dollars. The dinner opens Middletown Jewish community plans to expand Israel investment funding for industrial agricultural projects.

State of Israel First National Barnitz Banks Middletown Butler County of Israel Eaton Manor Hamilton Milt Moss Richard D. Isroff Israel Isroff

Mother Charged In Deaths At Lebanon Home

A Lebanon mother is charged in connection with the deaths of her two sons at their residence in March. The case involves Mrs. Simon and a wounding incident, with authorities reporting a fatal outcome for Wallace.

Lebanon March

UC Taft Medal Awarded to Eckstein at Alumni Banquet

Cincinnati AP report states emeritus professor Dr. Gus Eckstein of the University of Cincinnati will receive the William Howard Taft Medal at UC's annual alumni banquet. The honor recognizes notable contributions from UC alumni.

UC Taft Eckstein Cincinnati Gustav Ee University of Cinemeritus of Noua William Howard Taft

Johnson nominates postmasters for two Ohio towns

President Johnson named Benjamin K. Pfeiffer for Gnadenhutten and Eleanor R. Fior for Yorkville as new postmasters on Monday.

Washington Johnson Ohio Benjamin K. Pfeiffer Gnadenhuttern Eleanor R. Fior Yorkville

Streifthau Purchase Settles Hardware Suit

In Middletown a hardware firm stock dispute ended in an out of court settlement. Reuille and Leeds, formerly officers, sold their shares in Streifthau Brothers Inc. to Streifthau and related owners. The suit sought control and voting rights amid prior injunction actions in Butler County Court of Common Pleas.

Hamilton Edgar Strewthau Middletown Hamilton Road LaSourdsville Anne James F. Reuile Merle Leeds Streifthau Brothers, Inc Robert Briede Reuille Leeds Hardware Corporation Gar Streifthau Lindy Streifthau Butler County On Pleas Court Leitha Brers Streifthau

OBC Aid To Airport Says Levey

State Rep Barry Levey told City Commission the Ohio Bond Commission could provide at least 100000 for a 1000 foot runway extension at Hook Field Municipal Airport after the FAA denied a 310000 grant. The city aims to lengthen the runway to 6100 feet by extending both ends and shifting Carmody Boulevard.

Barry J. Levey City Commission Ohio Bond Commission Hook Field Levey Federal Aviation Agency CBC Carmody Boulevard FAA

Fire Calls Log With Multiple Addresses And Incidents

Fire runs list several calls including 1205 Yankee Road Robert Ford 52 with broken vein in right ankle advised to see a doctor 207 Calumet Ave Annie Griffin 3 percent damaged, 400 Young St Todd A Cox 2 advised to see a doctor after swallowing a nickel 2200 block Chris tiel Avenue report of hot ashes from trash fire blowing over roofs found nothing

Yankee Road Robert Ford Calumet Ave Annie Griffin Young St Todd A. Cox Christiel Avenue

City Commission Debates Urgent Land Purchase Policy

The City Commission clashed over speed of purchasing property along Breiel Boulevard and whether to rely on the city administrator. An emergency ordinance to settle land payment for the English Tavern front was debated as the city pursues right of way for Breiel and University boulevards and other developments.

Joe Lewis Mary Lord S. Breiel Boulevard Tilmon Ellison el Bouleva Miss Lord Lewis Breiel University Roosevelt Avenue Miami Avenue

Breiel rezoning hearing set for May 29

City Commission set May 29 for a public hearing on a zoning change for five Breiel Boulevard lots from R-1 to R-3 requested by Dr. Marvin Max to build a medical facility. Commissioners also weighed a B-1 to B-1 change on Grand Avenue, delaying action for further study. They awarded Alco Wreckling a $5,496.53 demolition contract and approved street improvements funding.

City Commission Breiel Boulevard No. 5 Planning Commission Breiel Marvin Max Kroger Grand Avenue Mary Lord Grand Alco Wreckling Co Alco Moore Road Stolz Drive Smith Pond University Boulevard Miami Avenue

Downtown merchants plan tree lined center on Central Avenue

The Downtown Retail Division of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce won city approval to plant eight foot linden trees in concrete planters along Central Avenue from Main Street to the Studio Theater with 45 foot spacing. Merchants will maintain their trees as Operation Bootstraps aims to improve downtown appearance.

Middletown Area Central Avenue Main Street Studio Theater Central Greathouse Bootstraps

Apparent death by own action ruled in shotgun death

A 42 year old Middletown man Donald Miller died from a 12 gauge shotgun wound to the chest in his Baltimore Street home while reportedly pursuing his wife with the weapon. Police found him near the side yard shortly before 4 30 p m. His wife Ruby Miller said she heard a shot after fleeing the house. The coroner ruled an apparent death by own action. Services set for Thursday at 10 30 a m at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Survivors include his wife four sons a daughter six brothers three sisters and a grandchild. The couple faced domestic problems and a pending divorce. Miller served in the Marines in World War II and worked as a carpenter's helper.

Baltimore Street Donald Miller Baltimore ‘St Garret J. Boone Butler County Mr. Miller Ruby Jacksonburg Middletown Asn Carpenter Gary William Stephen Michael Pamela Joe Raymond Clar Ence, Paul Chester Kenneth San Francisco Goldie French Mary McFarland Hazel Holt West Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons Clifford Stearns Woodside Cemetery

Franklin Complaints Old Canal Bed Still Poses Problem

Franklin councilmen seek a $7,500 state appropriation to fix runoff from the Miami Erie canal bed in Plainview. Residents say action is slow. a plan to divert water and use storm sewers is stalled until Planning Commission review. Council also approves taxi rate ordinance, cleanup weeks May 1 13, and Franklin Jaycees July 4 parade permit.

Fred Sennet Franklin Plainview Rey Burroughs Warren St Burroughs Scanal Harpland State Bureau of Public Works Sam Dunn Arthur Harp Harp City Planning Commission Franklin Jaycees

Board to Review Rosedale School Purchases Agenda

The Board of Education will discuss purchases of library books audio visual aids and educational equipment for the new Rosedale School at 7 30 this evening in the Administration Building 1515 Girard Ave. The items are federal projects under the National Defense Education Act with 50 percent of costs borne by the school system. The meeting will also cover the new Middle School and the renovation program from last summer and fall.

Board of Education Rosedale Girard Ave

Burglars Target Taft School on Verity Parkway

Police report burglars entered Taft School on Verity Parkway through a window and stole a television set valued at 200 dollars. Virginia Berry reported a petty cash bag with 32 dollars and keys taken from Sally Ann Fabrics at Middletown Shopping Center on Breie Boulevard yesterday. Jerry Sebastian said vandals damaged his car top about 75 dollars while parked at his home. Larry Helton reported a billfold containing 3 dollars and personal papers stolen from his address.

Taft ‘School Verity Parkway Virginia Berry Park Lane Sally Ann Fabrics Middletown Breie! Boulevard Jerry Sebastian Mary Etta St

Hubcaps Stolen From Car On 16th Ave

Garnett Simpson of 509 16th Ave reports four hubcaps missing from his vehicle parked on the street. The loss is valued at 140 dollars.

Garnett Simpson 16Th Ave

Public Relations Official to Speak at Human Relations Meeting

Walter B. Howard, general public relations supervisor for Cincinnati Bell, will address the Citizens' Council on Human Relations at a public meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in the City Building auditorium. Howard, 40, born in Carbondale and raised in Albany, holds a BA from Hobart College and a masters from Syracuse, and has held multiple professional and civic roles in Cincinnati.

Walter B. Howard Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co Citizens’ Council On Human Relations William Patton Howard Carbondale Albany N. Y Hobart College Geneva University of Syracuse New York Telephone Co Cincinnati Bell Sigma Chi Democratic Party Hamilton County Young Democrats The American Marketing Association Public Health Federation of Greater Cincinnati Cancer Council of Cincinnati Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce

Jail vacancy notice posted at Duchesne County jail

After the Duchesne County jail had been empty for two weeks the sheriff's department posted a vacancy notice on the front door indicating an opening in the facility.

Duchesne, Utah Duchesne County Sheriff's Department

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