Armco Fabricating Plant Receives Iron Man Safety Award
William McNabb and J Wikoff Pratt accepted Armco’s Iron Man safety award as the fabricating plant, now relocated on S Verity Parkway, earned three consecutive years with no major injuries. Plant head William Verity praised the move while noting orders stayed on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McNabb
Armco Employes Independent Federation
J. Wikoff Pratt
Metal Products Division
Iron Man
S. Verity Parkway
Curtis Street
William Verity
Armco
Pratt
Metal Products
Denver Gate
Bathey Manufacturing
Hartford City
Ind
Verity
Youth Choir Concert at First Baptist Lima Tonight
The Junior and Senior High Youth Choir of First Baptist Church Lima will perform in concert at First Baptist Church here at 7 30 p m today. The program replaces a previously stated location in Franklin.
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First Baptist Church
Lima
Franklin
Barn Destroyed by Fire in Sunbury
A one story barn on Mudlick Road west of town owned by Stanley Dalton was destroyed by fire last night. Dalton was away at the time. a sow and a son were killed inside. Curtis Wallace reported seeing the blaze around 10 p.m. and attempted to save the sow before flames forced him back. The cause is listed as undetermined.
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Sunsbury
Mudlick Road
Here
Stanley Dalton
Germantown
Richard Zechar
Curtis Wallace
Middletown
Wallace
Zechar
Middletown Area News April 19 1975 Item
Local page notes community happenings in Middletown with brief listings and notices. Details on events and individuals are summarized from the public notices and local briefs printed on page nine.
Armco workers challenge seniority changes at plant
A group of Armco Middletown workers led by Jim Sticklin Don Jackson and Chuck Dennis questions a CAP era seniority policy shift from departmental to company basis They seek $15000 for legal help and plan an open meeting if funds reach target While Armco officials declined comment Bill McNabb says CAP allows changes that could be adopted into the local agreement under the May contract
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Pollard
Armco Middletown Worksee
Armco
AEIF
Jim Sticklin
Manchester Road
Don Jackson
Stanley St
Chuck Dennis
Jackson Lane
Sticklin
Jackson
Dennis
Trenton
Tim Gough
Bellomonte St
Chuck Geisler
Nelson Road
Don Castle
Millard Drive
Franklin
Bill McNabb
Two Franklin men plead guilty in Weatherwax Clubhouse case
Louis Raby and Robert Doyle McGuire pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of breaking and entering the Weatherwax Golf Course clubhouse on January 26. Each received six months in jail with four months suspended and probation for one year, plus costs and attorney fees. A separate suppression motion in the cases of Dandridge and Woods was heard, with a ruling pending after an all day hearing.
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McGuire
Franklin Dandridge
Jim Woods
Jackson Lane
Apt
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Arthur Fiehrer
Fiehrer
Dandridge
Woods
Bergstrom Paper Co Closes West Carrollton Plant
Bergstrom Paper Co shuts its West Carrollton facility due to declining sales and ongoing losses. About 400 workers are idled as the indefinite closing begins Friday after the Thursday announcement by Edward Gallaher, the company's vice president and general manager.
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West Carrollton
Bergstrom Paper Co
Edward Gallaher
Thieves Hit Apartments Storage Area and Several Vehicles
Police briefs report multiple thefts across the city. At 3121 Elman Court thieves broke into a basement storage area and stole fishing tackle and a tackle box belonging to James McClusky worth 500 dollars. In another incident Denver Holland reported his truck near 4002 Tytus Ave pried open and a citizens band radio valued at 129 dollars stolen. Mildred Holbrook lost a tape player 40 tapes and a case totaling 225 dollars from an overnight car break in at 1502 Fairfield. Sue Morgan found 125 dollars missing from an envelope and 12 dollars in cash from two bedrooms after a neighbor saw a suspicious person near 110 Monroe St.
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Elman Court
James McClusky
Denver Holland
Tytus Ave
Mildred Holbrook
Fairfield Ve
Sue Morgan
Monroe St
Mammography Unit Funded by Local Charity Balls
The Middletown Hospital received a mammography unit funded by proceeds from the 1973 and 1974 Charity Balls organized by the Middletown Area Federation of Women’s Clubs. The two events raised 8,900 in 1973 and 10,500 in 1974, totaling 19,400 to support breast cancer screening equipment after space limits prevented earlier ultrasound use.
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Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Federation
Car fire at Lafayette address causes tape player damage
At 5:54 a.m. today a car on 660 Lafayette Ave owned by Ian Silar of 1029 S Verity Pkwy sustained $126 damage to its tape player from an electrical short.
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Lafayette Ave
Ian Silar
S. Verity Parkway
Midtonia Village housing to open by June says BMHA director
J Ross Hunt of the Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority says the 56 unit Midtonia complex on Sutphin Street could be fully rented by early June after renovation by B D Morgan Construction at about 194000. HUD inspectors must approve before occupancy.
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Mike McLeod
Midtonia Village
J. Ross Hunt
Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority
BMHA
Hunt
B.D. Morgan Construction Co
Aa of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Midtonia
Preble Shawnee Board Extends Contracts For 20 Teachers
The Preble Shawnee school board re employed 20 teachers on one year contracts for next year and granted two continuing contracts. The board also approved contracts for 18 bus drivers cafeteria workers and maintenance staff. Supplemental fall and winter sports contracts were approved. Algott Herman named as additional assistant football coach and Jack Van Buren reappointed head coach. A head basketball coach vacancy remains with applications being accepted. The band director Ray Davidson was reassigned to Gratis schools and the district seeks a high school band director. A 1975 76 calendar was approved with start date Sept 2 Thanksgiving break Christmas break and spring break details. Last day for students June 7 and teachers June 8. Pay talks continue and surplus state funds allocation remains undecided with about 84000 expected but not guaranteed. One payment of 21000 received so far.
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Algott Herman
Jack van Buren
Kiracore
Ray Davidson
Gratis
Kiracofe
Preble Shawnee
Smithsonian Exhibit on Pre-Revolution History Opens
The Middletown Historical Society presents In the Minds and Hearts of the People at Logan-Johnston Hall, Miami University Middletown Campus. The display runs through May 18 with a tea service honoring Mrs. Doris Russell, and resumes tomorrow at 2 p.m.
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Smithsonian Institute
America
The
Middletown Historical Society
Logan-Johnston
Middletown
Miami University
the Historical Society
Doris Russell
Bond Set For Youths In Double Robbery Case
Lebanon youths face aggravated robbery charges after two armed robberies at Chic a Ann Market Corwin and Wigwam Carry-Out Middleboro Road. Two defendants plea innocent while two others await Monday arraignment. One defendant from Montgomery and one from Blue Ash join two from Cincinnati. Mark Metcalf, 17, advances to Warren County grand jury on theft counts to be tried as an adult.
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Lebanon
Montgomery
Blue Ash
Cincinnati
Corwin
Ohio
Middleboro Road
Mark Metcalf
Springboro
Warren County Grand Jury
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Baptist Church
Journal Barn
Area News
Wey
John XXIII
Paul Rever
Wendt
Rondle Lee
Highview Drive
George Armour
Cranewood
Home Center
Grand Avenue
Housing Authority
Camden — Preble Shawnee
Smithsonian
Bond
Middletown Mall
Miller’s Jewelry
C. E. Greathouse
Central Store
Worthmore Middletown Mall
N’s
G.C
Murtphy Co
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