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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

11

Talent From 3 High Schools Big Musical In Two Performances

The Sounds of America features top talent from Fenwick, Lemon Monroe, and Middletown high schools. Shows are Sept 22 and 24 at Lemon Monroe and Middletown auditoriums with full bands, dances, and singing.

Sounds of America Fenwick Lemon-Monroe Middletown Better Schools Committee Middlebury High Special Projects Committee Dick Leichty B Housh al Karchner Aeane ' An Keith Wolfram Dick Noe John Schraffenberger Bob Jeffress Virginia Westlund J. B. Gaviden Robert L. Harris Bass Jean Hutchings Tom Swisher Paul Bell Tom Buchanan Bill Stiehl Helen Weinberger Middletown High Bill Svarda Fenwick High

Middletown Moves To Seek Airport Zoning Control

Middletown city commissioners voted to request establishment of airport zoning to shield Middletown Airport from potentially undesirable industrial development within a 12 000 foot hazard area. The measure, prompted by the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce aviation committee, would ask Butler and Warren counties to set up a zoning authority and requires 30 day notice to all affected parties.

Phyllis Hayes Middletown Butler Warren County Ohio Department Tilmon Ellison Ellison Middletown Area Mary Lord Virgil Clark Ohio Elliott Airport Zoning Commission Board of Appeals

Franklin Council Raises Plat Standards In Altered City Subdivision Rules

Franklin council votes to raise subdivision street specifications after local engineer Roy Burroughs says city standards are outdated. A 14 lot Marshall Miller subdivision at 4400 Mad River Rd must meet county street specs to gain approval. City Manager John Griffin notes discussions with County Engineer Stan Markey, who urged harmonizing rules.

Fred Sennet Franklin Three Mile Roy Burroughs Burroughs Marshall Miller Mad River Road John Griffin Stan Markey Lebanon County Planning Commission Arkey

Beatle News Sparks Radio Station Clarification

WPFB continues to play Beatle records and airs a nightly rock show featuring a new Beatle album. Station DJ Roger K. disputes a Journal story claiming discontinuation amid the Beatle controversy.

WPFB Roger K

Miss Armco Beauty Contest Crown Showdown At Jamboree

Seventeen contestants compete for Miss Armco Sunday at Middletown Works ball diamonds after a two day Armco Girls Jamboree fundraiser for charity. Loyce Carpenter crowns successor. C William Verity presides. Contest judged on poise beauty and charm after swimsuit and cocktail dress segments.

Armco Loyce Carpenter C. William Verity Armco Steel Corp Middletown Works Crawford Street Razor's Edge Stanley Street Stompers Ball Diamonds Middletown

Reams Campaign Tour Planned in Butler County

Reams plans a campaign stop in Butler County Monday before heading to the fair. Frazier Reams Jr. and Nepper Reams will meet with local Democrats, attend a noon luncheon, and speak at the Hamilton County Fair. Tickets go on sale in Middletown with additional appearances listed by party spokesmen.

Reams Butler County Middletown Frazier Reams Jr Toledo James Rhodes Ohio George Elliott Elliott Columbus Nepper Wau Waryanu Reams D. M. Rollins David Armco Steel Corp A L. Smith Manchester Motor Inn Theodore Repper Jr Central Avenue Main Street Hamilton Joseph Sheperd Wee Mancina

Miami University Middletown Campus Orientation Planned

The Middletown campus announces a 9 a.m. Friday orientation in Logan T Johnston Hall with Dr C Eugene Bennett. Deans and administrators will discuss campus rules, programs, and registration as students learn about activities and study habits. An afternoon meeting seeks volunteers for an interim student government and program board.

Middletown Miami University C. Eugene Bennett Bennett Logan T. Johnston Manchester Neale Bogner School of Education Carl Limper College of Arts and Science B. R. Cawthorne College of Business Administration George Bowers School of Applied Science Robert Etheridge Naomi Brown William H. Hollingsworth Mina Hoyer Dr. Bennett

Motorist Charged In Auto Death

Marion Lee Decker 33 of 24 Crawford St turned himself in after being charged with second degree manslaughter for a hit and run that struck Ernest Coulter 71 near Coulter's Roosevelt Ave home Saturday. Coulter died Sunday at Middletown Hospital. Decker previously faced charges of fleeing the scene and driving under suspension and was released on bond. No continuance date set.

Marion Lee Decker Crawford St Decker Ernest Coulter Roosevelt Ave Coulter Middletown

City approves sewer extension and property lease actions

City commissioners authorize a sewer extension from Aeronca to Circle C Steak House at 1811 Germantown Rd with Crum to pay 7600 of 9000 costs and 1300 via area assessments. They split Basin G into two sections and lease Meh estate land at Verity Pkwy and First Ave for a city parking lot with a 350 month rent for five years and 400 thereafter, plus a 100000 option at year ten. The council also buys a corner utility vote for one dollar, with publication costs.

Aeronca, Inc Circle C Germantown Road Eee Dan Rothe John J. Crum Oxford City Health Department Kothe New York Central Railroad Verity Parkway First Avenue Tytus Avenue Catalia Drive

Middletown OKs Five Cent Bus Fare Increase

City commissioners unanimously approved a five cent bus fare hike for Middletown lines. Ortman-Stewart Transportation cited driver shortages and stagnant revenue, aiming to implement the higher rates by September 1 or by the start of the school year. Adult single fares rise to 25 cents, five-trip strips to $1.10. children's singles 15 cents and school strips $1.25.

Middletown Ortman-Stewart Transportation Co Dan Rothe Tom Ortman Ortman

Franklin Cyclist Dies Of Injuries

Edward Hillard 21 of 1133 South Main Street Franklin died at St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton from injuries from a traffic accident in Montgomery County. The crash occurred about 7 30 p m on Vance Road when his motorcycle bounced off a guardrail and struck a culvert. Surviving are his mother Marie Dixon of California and his paternal grandmother Lulu Hillard. Arrangements are incomplete at Eaton Funeral Home.

Edward Hillard S. Main St Franklin St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Montgomery County Vance Road Marie Dixon California Lulu Hillard Eaton Funeral Home

Midtown Police Officer Cadet Hiring Deadline Extended

The deadline to submit applications to become a Midtown police officer or cadet has been moved to 5 p.m. August 29 in the City Building office. Shoup said 19 people applied for patrolman posts and 3 for cadets. five patrolman and five cadet vacancies remain.

Middletown Rotary Shoup

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Griffin Council Jesse Hollingsworth Elm St Kay Rossman Philip Robison Dan Moon Charles Hettich John Stratton Tom Hudson Guy Cafferty Roy Fitzgeral Miss Armco Henrietta Smith Joyce Dineen Cherie Cain Diane Cape Donna Diehl Ann Paulin Billie Newcomb Ben Schirmer Janis Garbit Marilynn Ann Wallace Karen Hall Sheron Lee Sue Sargent Jackie Rockwell Lynn McDaniel Ginny Smithson Marcia Shibley W. W. Sebald C. W. Verity Jr Sebald Automobile Walburg Insurance Agency First Ave Manchester Road Old Armco Park Gate Dr. Spock
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