City weighs new zoning law changes as hearings continue
City commissioners hear again on a proposed zoning ordinance with two main changes: a residential mix near Manchester Manor and requiring city commission approval for conditional uses. Public attendance included residents from Manchester Meadows and surrounding areas voicing opposition to more apartments and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bohman
Commission
William Denham
Mary Lord
City Planning Commission
Manchester Manor
Marshall Road
Manchester Road
Manchester Meadows
J. D. Sawyer
City Commission
Planning Commission
Sawyer
Elliott
Paul Braden
WPFB
Braden
Braden Land
Breie Boulevard
P-1
Williamsdale
Rosedale Road
Curryer Road
Loyal Juengling
Donald Rich
Kroger
Alameda
Sith Avene
Yankee Road
John Ratliff
Baltimore Street
John Brown
Miller Road
Vannest Avenue
C. R. Greathouse Jr
Bachmann
Middletown
Greathouse
Hitchhiker in Ohio to Face Assault Trial Change of Venue
A Lebanon hitchhiker 31 of Columbus previously jailed for parole violation sought to plead guilty to weapons charges after an assault claim. Judge Warren Young granted a venue change citing newspaper publicity, ordering Morris to face a new assault trial at Brown County while previously sentencing for weapons stands. Sheriff Kennard denounces the case as a whitewash, accusing political pinching of justice.
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Lebanon
S. 22
Ohio
Here
Morris
Wesseler
More's
Branklin
John Morris
Hear 31
Columbus
Brown County
Nivisid
Young
Lloyd Ritz
Frank!n
Kennard
Norris
Murder Charge in Franklin Family Shooting
James Kenneth Perkins 45 faces first degree murder charges after allegedly shooting his brother in law Charles Hawkins 44 in the kitchen of a Franklin home at 16 Cedar Street Hawkins died at Mercy Hospital Butler County Coroner Dr Garrett Boone confirmed the gunshot as the cause of death Prosecutor John Oswald filed the charges in Franklin Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
James Kenneth Perkins
Perkns
Charles Hawkins
Cedar St
Joyce Taylor
Hawkins
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Butler County
Garrett Boone
Warren County
John M. Oswald
Franklin Municipal Court
Cedar Sr
Perkins
Shartz Road
Lootings Reach From Cabinets To Fire Extinguishers
Thieves took items ranging from six fire extinguishers to eight cabinets in two burglaries and thefts totaling over 600 dollars. Missing from Wilson School were six extinguishers. First Presbyterian Church yielded a microphone. Old Towne construction trailer housed the largest haul with eight cabinets. Other losses included jewelry cash from Lynn Feltner and Courtney King, a tire from Aetna Transportation Co., a Gail Hacker purse, hubcaps from Jean Carroll, and miscellaneous car parts from Paul McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson School
S. Highview St
First Presbyterian Church
Central Ave
Lynn Feltner
Cleveland St
Courtney King
Sixth Ave
Aetna Transportation Co
Tytus Avenue
Gail Hacker
N. Sutphin Sr
Breiel Boulevard
Jean Carroll
Elk Creek Road
Paul McIntosh
Sheri Lane
Carlisle
Germantown Road
Rhodes Kingmaker Drive Shapes Ohio Stand at Convention
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes and his delegation push for a presidential choice at the Republican National Convention. Campaign brochures and a full page Miami ad promote Rhodes, as Reagan enters the race and Nixon faces possible obstruction, while delegates seek to keep the Ohio bloc open and influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
Miami
Ronald Reagan
California
Lukens
GOP
Fire Burns Interior of Monroe Street Garage
A two car garage at 209 Monroe Street owned by James Bishop burned inside this morning causing an estimated 2250 dollars in damage to the structure and its contents including radios refrigerator and children's toys. Bishops 10 year old son James Jr escaped uninjured. A second alarm ten minutes later at Troup Furniture reported 100 dollars damage from a smoking extension cord.
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Monroe Street
James Bishop
Monroe St
Bishop
James Jr
Troup Furniture
Central Ave
Arrests After Car Trouble on Euclid Sherman Streets
Donald Shelby of Somerville reported a damaged passenger side window on his truck at Euclid Street and Sherman Avenue. Roy Lewis aged 19 of Baltimore Street and Jack Mokry aged 23 of Millard Drive Franklin were arrested early today on charges of driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Shelby
Somerville
Euclid Street
Sherman Avenue
Roy Lewis
Baltimore St
Jack Mokry
Millard Drive
Franklin
Monroe 62 Grads Sought For Picnic
Committees of Monroe Lemon-Monroe High School class of 1962 plan a class picnic Sunday at 2 p.m. in Hueston Woods and seek more than 100 members. For details call Judy or David Cope at 423 7753.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon-Monroe High School
Hueston Woods
Judy
David Cope
Accident Victim Back In Hospital
Charles Spivey ten son of Mr and Mrs James Spivey 7149 Dickey Road is back in Grandview Hospital Dayton for knee injury treatment from a hay wagon car crash June 30 nine children injured. He suffered head injuries and a fractured knee when wagon bed detached from the truck and was struck by a car on Hetzler Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spivey
James Spivey
Dickey Road
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Hetzler Road
Night Club Liquor Permit Hearing Precedes City Meeting
A public hearing on a D-5 liquor permit for Blac Lite Lounge at 1211 Jackson Lane precedes tonight's City Commission meeting. The agenda includes property purchases on University Boulevard and Miami Avenue, sale of Garfield Industrial Park land to Revelos Realty Co., and OKI water and sewer study funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blac Lite
Jackson Lane
City Commission
University Boulevard
Miami Avenue
Garfield
Revelos Realty Co
Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana
OKI
Anderson Named DeMolay Official in Ohio Conclave
Ed Anderson Jr. of Middletown was appointed state DeMolay marshal and James Henderson of Lebanon state grievance committee chairman at the annual Ohio DeMolay conclave at Akron University. The honorary Legion of Honor award went to Richard Keller and Q R Reeder of Middletown and Tom York and George Kuntz of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Anderson Jr
Middletown
James Henderson
Lebanon
Ohio
Akron University
Richard §. Keller
Q. R. Reeder
Tom York
George Kuntz
Landscape expert Edward Trischler to speak at club meeting
Landscape director Edward Trischler of Mulford's Nursery in Lebanon will address the Middletown Men's Horticultural Society at 8 PM tomorrow at the Clock Restaurant on Tytus Avenue. The session invites all men seeking to improve home gardens and plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Trischler
Mulford’s Nursery
Lebanon
Middletown Men’s Horticultural Society
Tytus Avenue
Hacksaw Blades Found After Prison Escape Try
Six hacksaw blades found in the Butler County Jail after an escape attempt by five prisoners. Deputies conducted a shakedown and planned to file charges of attempted escape from confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
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City Building
Harold Dilworth
Alan Cooper
Wicklow Drive
George Elliott
Smith Pont
Paul Stubbs
Henry Street
Wendt
Old Towne Apartments
Park Lane
Ohio State Fair
S. Clinton St
Johnny Carson
Sun
Smothers Bros
Bob Hope
al Hirt
State Fairgrounds
Ohio Bus Lines
Royal Travel Service
Rockefeller
Didates
Richard M. Nixon
Dave Albritton
Barry Goldwater
Monroe
Anderson
DeMolay
Rust Ater
First Ave
Verity
Jerry Lucas
Beef’n Shakes
Thurs
Air
Reason
America
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