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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1972

Page

11

Avco Cancels Out At Fair

The Ohio State Fair Board must seek new talent after Avco Broadcasting cancels live shows at the fairgrounds in Columbus due to union disputes with cameramen and engineers. Avco operates WLW stations in Cincinnati Dayton Columbus and Indianapolis and cites a final union offer rejection after an all night session.

Cincinnati Ohio State Fair Board Avco Broadcasting Fairgrounds Columbus Dayton Indianapolis John T. Murphy Avco Midwest Frank Atwood Wlw-T WLW Radio Wlw-D Wlw-C WLW-1 Ind Murphy Paul Dixon Bob Braun Phil Donahue WLW

Trenton Sees First Traffic Fatality in Two Decades

A 19 year old Trenton area man Roger B Lovely died after a two car crash on N Miami Street near Middletown Hospital. The other driver John W Deaton 42 and passenger Alpha W Burgher 18 along with Deaton s wife Martha were injured. Authorities expect no charges until the investigation ends.

Trenton Trenton Area Corporation Limits N. Miami Street Hubert Adams State Street Railroad John W. Deaton Deaton Alpha W. Burgher Union St Martha Middletown Hospital Burgher Denton Hamilton Edgewood High ‘School Carcar-Fels Co Miami University Lynn Mark John Stumpf Beulah Lovely St. John's

Boy on Bicycle Struck by Car in Middletown Incident

James Moon eight years old of 1808 Road was treated at Middletown Hospital for bruises and a right ankle injury after his bicycle collided with a car in front of 317 Charles Street around 4 p.m. yesterday. Claude Carpenter seventy six of 1806 Jefferson Avenue drove the car and was unable to avoid the crash after Moon rode from an alley into the path of the vehicle.

James Moon 1808 Road Middletown Hospital Charles St Claude Carpenter Jefferson Ave

Drug Board To Meet In Hamilton Courthouse

An open meeting of the Butler County Drug Planning and Service Board will be held Friday at 3 30 pm in the courthouse Hamilton in the court room on the third floor. Existing county drug programs will be outlined and the board’s organizational structure discussed, per executive director J Edward Swain.

Butler County Drug Planning and Service Board Hamilton J. Edward Swain Butler County Mental Health and Retardation Board

Youth Arrested After Purse Theft Suspect Identified

A 17 year old on Tenth Avenue was arrested yesterday afternoon and released to parents after Mrs. Margaret Flenner identified him as the man who seized her purse at the Ayr Way Store on University Boulevard. City detectives said he will appear in Butler County Juvenile Court.

Tenth Avenue Hamilton Ayr. Way University Boulevard Margaret Flenner Butler County

Franklin First Glass Reclamation Plant Sets Bid Milestones

Franklin plans the world’s first glass reclamation plant to reclaim glass from the local solid waste residue using a photoelectric eye to sort into clear green and amber. The $330000 project aims to operate by year’s start, with EPA covering two thirds of costs and GCIMI one third, and daily profit expected from resale of sorted glass and aluminum. Construction bids totaling 255902 are approved pending a $90000 EPA grant, start in about 30 days, and the plant will be turned over to the city after 12 months. Two subdivision additions were approved for Harpland paving and future homes as drainage issues are addressed.

Bernard Eichholz Eichholz Environmental Protectional Agency EPA The Glass Institute GCMI Sortex Co Charles Shook, Inc General Contracting John Arpp Co Gebhart Electrical, Inc Harpland

Ortman-Stewart asks city for 2000 dollar monthly bus subsidy

The Ortman-Stewart Transportation Co asks the city for a 2000 dollar monthly subsidy to keep city buses running. The financially strapped firm posted a 16000 dollar loss last year and plans to revisit the request after several months. City officials discuss possible city takeover with a Dial-A-Ride plan costing 142000 dollars financed by a half mill levy.

Helsel Helse Wich Hessel Ohio Hamilton

School aid expansion eyed for eight Title I elementary schools

Middletown Board of Education considers adding Amanda and Jefferson to six existing Title I elementary schools for a $145,900 state funded catch-up program at Sherman, Amanda, Jefferson, Maple Park and McKinley Middle. Expanded program aims to raise Title I students to match non-title peers with reading and math support.

Middletown Board of Education Sherman, Amanda, Jefferson Maple Park McKinley Middle Amanda and Jefferson Middletown Taft Elementary Oneida Central Garfield Taft Sherman Jefferson Amanda McKinley Roosevelt Gene Saylor Saylor Sherman Jefferson

City Charter Changes Set for Tonight's Vote

Charter Review Committee and City commissioners finalize eight amendments for November ballot. Changes include word substitution from presentation to publication, Board of Health size minimum set at seven, pay raise for commissioners to 2500 annually, streamlined passage of ordinances, and a Charter review committee every ten years. Ballot submission deadline is tomorrow at 4 p.m. for Board of Elections. Meeting at 7 p.m. in City Building chamber.

Board of Health Hesse Board of Elections Commission Chamber

Burglary Attempts Reported At Three Local Businesses

Police reported three burglary attempts today at Dohn Hardware on 20 N Broad St Hatfield Coal Co at 1703 Woodlawn Ave and the Top Value Store at 1428 Central Ave. All attempts failed with no injuries or arrests noted.

Dohn Hardware N. Broad St Hatfield Coal Co Woodlawn Ave Top ‘Value Store Central Ave

Budget Hearing Set by Middletown Board of Education

A public hearing on the proposed 1973 budget of 14.7 million dollars is scheduled tonight at 7:15 in the Middletown Schools board room on Girard Avenue, ahead of the 7:30 p.m. regular meeting. The tentative budget forecasts a 620,357 increase over this year's 13.7 million operating budget and aims to file with the Butler County Budget Commission by August 20.

Board of Education Middletown Girard Avenue Butler County Budget Commission Ohio Department of Taxation Butler and Warren County Boards of Elections

Money Stolen From Home on 16th Ave

Police said a thief entered Mrs. Mildred Domineck's home at 600 16th Avenue and stole 35 dollars from a purse. The incident was reported yesterday.

Mildred Domineck 16Th Ave

Thieves Steal Three Color TV Sets From Rosedale Home

Police report a break in at 4306 Rosedale Road in which three color television sets were stolen along with a watch camera and possibly other items from the home of William C. Akers. Miss Sally Akers reported the incident with no loss estimate given.

William C. Akers Rosedale Road Sally Akers

Family Lnhart Hamilton Trenton area couple escapes crash

A Trenton area couple and their small daughter escaped injury about 6 am today when the east bound car they rode in lost control on Kennedy Road near Wayne Mason Road in St. Clair Township. The vehicle, driven by Mrs. Dixie M. Wilcox 23 of 4983 Kennedy Road, struck a pole. Passengers were Guy Wilcox 23 and Victoria Lynn Wilcox 13 months old.

Hamilton Trenton Kennedy Road Wayne-Ma«dison Road St. Clair Township Butler County Dixie M. Wilcox Guy Wilcox Victoria Lynn Wilcox

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