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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1973

Page

12

PUCO approves emergency rate hike for United Telephone

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a 3.9 million emergency rate increase for United Telephone Co of Ohio affecting about 500,000 customers in Lebanon Mansfield Mount Vernon Warren Wooster and rural areas across 40 counties. The move follows a 9.4 million request scaled down by 5.5 million to match UTC dividend funds.

Lebanon Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO United Telephone Co. of Ohio UTO Mansfield Mount Vernon Warren Wooster UTC United Telecommunications, Inc Kansas City Kan United PACO Edmund Turk Cincinnati

Trenton Council OKs Alley Work After Tense Session

City Council deferred three items for a work session after a clash between Ray's Cafe owner Ray Chamberlain and City Manager Rolfe Wagner over alley chuckholes. Wagner pledged patching the alley behind 207 E. State St. Weed-cutting laws, sidewalks, and muffler and suspension rules were set for discussion, with the attorney urging council action on code compliance.

Trenton Ray Chamberlain Ray E. State St Rolfe Wagner Thomas Stubbs Jr Ohio

Jury Trial Waived in Burglary Case

Dennis Sorrell Hamilton aged 19 of 253 Yankee Road Middletown waived a jury trial in Butler County Common Pleas Court on a breaking and entering charge and requested a bench trial yesterday.

Hamilton Dennis Sorrell Yankee Road Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Court Common Pleas Sorrell Butler County Middletown Sand & Gravel Co Airport Inn Germantown Road

Covered bridge to be retained on state route

Ohio officials will preserve the Eagle Creek Bridge on Ohio 763 in Brown County as part of the state highway system. The one lane wooden bridge, built in 1872 and known as Bowman Bridge, will be retained when a new bridge replaces the Kirker covered bridge in Adams County. The structure lies between Byrd and Huntington townships and will continue to serve local traffic with a view into Ohio’s history.

Eagle Creek Ohio Brown County Columbus J. Phillip Richley Ohio Department of Transportation Richley Governor Kirker Ohio 136 Adams County Adams County Commissioners The County Historical Society Bowman

Warren County Marriage Licenses and Divorce Suits Listed

The notice lists multiple Warren County marriages with ages and addresses, pairing couples such as Larry Queener and Tomi Crouch, Roscoe Hopkins and Gladys Jones, and others. It also records domestic relations divorce suits filed listing plaintiff and defendant names and addresses with allegations of neglect or cruelty.

Larry H. Queener Queen Ave Middletown Tomi L. Crouch E. Third St Franklin Roscoe D. Hopkins Allen St Gladys Jones Maxwell St Timothy K. Howard Hamilton Ellen Chace Mitchell Lebanon Ronald Bernard Smith Grandview Drive U.S. Navy Pamela Kay Yenco Glenview Drive Stephen E. Homan Miamisburg Carolyn Little Hollyhock Drive Gary Lee Spicer Stadia Drive Carol Yvonne Maze Union Road Curtis Dean Dew Crestview Drive Beverly Sue Evers Mechanic St John G. Moore Jr Factory Road Springboro Kathy Lynn Shellman Kesling Drive Cashier Clayton Arnold Baughman Jr Bridge St Denise Lainhart Patricia Ann Mays Forest Ave Ronald T. Mays Carlisle Lynda Montgomery N. Broadway Willard Mon

Preble County Fair Opens Eight Day Run Saturday

The 123rd Preble County Fair begins Saturday at 11 a.m. on S. Franklin Street with a 650 foot grandstand extension to seat about 1,400. 4-H FFA and open class livestock move in, displays set by 11 a.m., gates at 7 a.m., events include antique tractor pulling, art hall judging, a 1:30 p.m. parade, 4-H dog show, Junior Fair talent show and Diamond S Rodeo.

EATON S. Franklin Street Fair Board N. Baron Street Art Hall Park Drive

Springboro hires water consultant to tackle rusty silt problem

Village residents complained of rusty silt in drinking water prompting council action. The council approved a 90 day contract with Robert Gomez, West Carrollton water and sewers superintendent, to study the issue and seek a solution. Council also voted to raise pay to attract and retain village employees.

Peggy Weaver Springboro Robert Gomez West Carrollton Gomez Vern Kemplin Board of Public Affairs James Eyler Ed Lawson Jr Robert Hudson S. Main St Lawson

Man injured in accident in Kasey Illinois headlines hospital

A Kasey Illinois man Wayne Lappington 31 was injured and scheduled for surgery at Middletown Hospital after a car driven by Thomas J. Henson 28 of Xenia Ohio swerved into a tractor trailer on Nelbar Street at Tytus Avenue. Henson was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance.

Kasey Middletown Hospital Nelbar Street Tytus Avenue Wayne Lappington Thomas J. Henson Xenia Henson Tytus David E. Line Lebanon St. Monroe

Stolen Items Reported From Multiple Homes

Police brief notes several thefts yesterday and last night. A $150 blue mini bike was stolen from Virgil Shoemaker at 114 Moore St. Two truck tires worth $100 each vanished from William West at 1325 Woodlawn Ave. Bikes were also reported stolen from Sam Morrison at 616 Auburn St. and Darren Wilson at 1220 Yankee Road.

Virgil Shoemaker Moore St William West Woodlawn Ave Sam Morrison Auburn St Darren Wilson Yankee Road

Man killed by train in Portsmouth Ohio crossing

Millard L. Lacy aged 84 of Portsmouth was killed Thursday when struck by a train at a railroad crossing in Portsmouth Ohio.

Portsmouth, Ohio Millard L. Lacy Portsmouth

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