Madison Elementary Building Bond Passes by Large Margin
Madison Local School District voters approved a 422000 bond to add 717005 total funds for a new upper elementary school to ease overcrowding. About 76.5 percent favored the measure with 343 yes and 108 no from 453 of 1800 eligible voters. Precincts showed broad support. superintendent and board praised the result as timely and needed.
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Madison
State Board of Education
East
North
Northeast
Northwest
South
West
School Administration and Board of Education
Darrell K. Root
Deputy Pelted In Rock Barrage
A Warren County deputy and local officers were pelted with rocks at 12:25 a.m. near 9226 Martz Paulin Road Franklin. Capt. Roy Wallace and responding cruisers were struck as he chased a prowler who fled after a warning shot. Carlisle and Franklin police assisted before the suspect escaped.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Roy Wallace
Roger Faulkner
Martz Paulin Road
Franklin
Faulkner
Wallace
Carlisle
Youth Treated For Cut Foot At City Park
Keneth Nollan, 9, of 610 Waite St., treated at Middletown Hospital after cutting his foot on broken glass at Crawford and Linden Park. Fire Department squad applied pressure to stop bleeding and assisted by Tri-County ambulance.
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Keneth Nollan
Waite St
Middletown Hospital
Crawford and
Linden
Fire Department
Tri-County
Pat McIntosh
Ellen Drive
July Construction Surges With High Permit Totals
Commissioner Frank Ludewig reported July construction outpaced many months with $466,492 across 7 building permits. He noted August could be equally strong, as June figures stood at $408,225 for 59 permits and last July reached $379,230 on 73 permits.
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Frank Ludewig
Armco Steel General Office addition drives regional permits
Ludewig predicts a construction upswing as Armco Steel Corp begins a nearly 2 million General Office addition with a 100000 foundation permit likely in days and a 1.2 to 1.5 million superstructure permit to follow this month. Total project may reach 2 million with equipment. Relator Bob Keays plans 16 eight family units on 9.5 acre Barbara Park tract starting within two months. Major local projects last month include 140000 Church of the Ascension addition and 100000 Mt Zion Baptist Church work at Yankee Road and S Verity Parkway. A 12000 redecorating permit for St. Joans Church and 7500 storefront remodel for Reed Klopp Furniture were issued. Only four dwellings started.
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Armco Steel Corp
Ludewig
Bob Keays
Barbara Park
Church of the Ascension
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Yankee Road
S. Verity Parkway
St. Joan's Church
Reed-Klopp Furniture Co
Middletown girl in serious condition after auto strike
Charma Carol Becraft five years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Becraft of 1807 Pershing Ave, remained in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after being struck by a westbound car Monday near her home. She ran into the street and suffered multiple abrasions neck and leg injuries and possible head injuries. Police did not cite the driver.
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Charma Carol Becraft
Ray Becraft
Pershing Ave
Middletown Hospital
Pershing Avenue
Middletown
Kiwanians To Hear Talks On YMCA Program
Committeeman Louis Brown of the YMCA and youth workers Gene Bock and Rick Hayes will discuss the local YMCA and its programs at the Kiwanis Club meeting tomorrow at noon. The event is at the Manchester Motor Inn.
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Louis Brown
YMCA
Gene Bock
Rick Hayes
Kiwanis Club
Manchester Motor Inn
New Stand Opens In City Hall
Tim Marshal, blind since birth, opened a city hall refreshment stand funded by the Ohio Department of Public Welfare. He will stock and run the stand in Braille, selling candy, cola, sandwiches, cigars, tissues, and pens with city space and utilities provided.
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City Building
Tim
Ohio Department of Public Welfare
Division of Services For
Loveland
Warren County
Lebanon
Larry
Ohio
Columbus
Park Board Seeks 90 Day Pause On Yankee Road Lot Sale
Park Board in special session weighs future Yankee Road Park needs amid a proposed sale of adjacent land to Bearings Inc for an Armco Steelex warehouse. Letters from zoning and community development officials urge denying variances and preserving park expansion land. A 90 day appraisal period is requested for four nearby lots to safeguard park plans.
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Yankee Road Park
Robert F. Roberts
City Board of Zoning Appeals
Yankee Road
Roberts
Bearings Inc
Armco Steelex
Zoning Appeals
John Paschal
Department of Parks and Recreation
Paschal
Appeals Board
Zoning Appeal Board
Stevens Avenue
Park Board
R. Paul Christiansen
Board of Zoning Appeals
Christiansen
City Commission
Commission and Park Board
16th Day Of Strike Marked By Incidents
Violence flared around the Raymond Bay Co gates as the strike entered its 16th day. Scott Pieratt, 19, was jailed on assault charges after reportedly breaking a picket line and sustaining a facial wound. Herbert Dean, Raymond Bay employee, was arrested for assault and battery. Over 300 applicants gathered for interviews at a downtown location with 30 hired on the spot. Police and ambulances responded as tensions rose and threats of warrants against violent pickets were issued.
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Raymond Bay Co
Scott Pieratt
Cleveland Ave
Fred Land
Herbert Dean
Carol Ann Lane
Dean
Raymond Bay
Omar Dun
Garfield St
Tri-County
Marjorie Hopkins
Winton St
Raymora
Manchester Motor Inn
Middletown Area Chamber Elects New President Da
The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce announces the election of Da to serve as president. The chamber plans to implement new programs to boost local business engagement and regional growth.
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Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce
Fire damages 1964 truck leased by Miami Maid Bakery
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 3 14 pm at the Verity and Manchester intersection damaging a 1964 model truck leased by the Miami Maid Bakery of Dayton. Officials set damage at 8200 dollars with wiring short blamed.
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Miami Maid Bakery
Dayton
Verity
Manchester
Warren County sets bond for juvenile detention center on ballot
Warren County Commission approved a 150000 bond issue for a county juvenile detention center to appear on the November ballot. The plan, previously defeated, follows a state supreme court ruling requiring adequate detention facilities. The levy is 007 miles per year? over 20 years. The jail has faced criticism for improper facilities and age.
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Lebanon
Warren County Commission
Robert G. Ray
Warren County
Supreme Court
Thieves Break Into Area Cabin
Thieves ripped off siding from a Kennedy Road Tren ton cabin owned by John Schumacher and stole two cases of beer two cases of soda and groceries valued at 15 dollars 59 cents. Deputies from Butler County sheriff’s office investigated the break in after the heat subsided.
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John Schumacher
Kennedy Road
Trenton Rt. 1
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
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E. C. Peck
Tim Marshall
Bohman
Gus Stull
By Jim Bowman
State School For the Blind
Cincinnati
Warren
Dan Rothe
Paul Sullivan
Pieratt
Raymond
L. Smith
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