Garfield Area begins first official street demolition
Garfield Urban Renewal program moved to remove abandoned streets in the Square D plant site. City workers tore up roads as part of the project with funds earmarked for larger redevelopment. R Paul Christiansen, director of community development, noted some streets will remain as plant driveways.
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Garfield
Square D
Garfield Area
Chris
R. Paul Christiansen
Christiansen
Police Briefs and Local Notices From The City
Thieves broke into five trucks behind Servomation at 2214 Tytus Ave stealing cigars gum and candy worth 45 dollars. locks damaged adding 60 dollars in repair. Florence Mathews of 417 Curtis St reports purse snatching nearby with no money recovered. A city project seeks bids next month and Garfield area street demolition advances to aid future industrial development. Square D has not announced a ground breaking date for the new plant.
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Tytus Ave
Florence Mathews
Curtis St
Tiansen
Christiansen
Garfield
Square D
Local break-ins report and a drunk driving arrest
Richard Chamberlain reported two fishing rods stolen from an unlocked garage valued at 70 dollars. Intruders climbed to a second story porch at Dick Jones residence and entered yesterday but nothing was taken. Kenneth Henderson reported eight dollars stolen from a purse after an unlocked rear door entry last night. A truck driven by James A. Brebner spilled several cases of soft drinks near Sutphin Street and Woodlawn Avenue, loss 45 dollars. Sol Schneider reported a revolver theft from his store at 1320 Central Ave. Steve Brewer, 53, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a one car accident near Central Avenue and Carmody Boulevard.
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Richard Chamberlain
Goldman Ave
Dick Jones
Rosedale Road
Kenneth Henderson
Avalon Circle
James A. Brebner
Cincinnati
Sutphin Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Sol Schneider
Central Ave
Steve Brewer
Roosevelt Ave
Central Avenue
Carmody Boulevard
Nixon to Speak Briefly in Columbus During Campaign Visit
Richard Nixon will land at Port Columbus at 6 20 p m and address airport visitors. He will meet state GOP leaders at a downtown hotel, then confer with Gov. James Rhodes and GOP chairman John Andrews before departing for Harrisburg.
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Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Port Columbus
Nixon
James A. Rhodes
John S. Andrews
Harrisburg
Three Injured In Warren County Traffic Crashes
A Lebanon woman and two Waynesville brothers were hospitalized after two separate crashes investigated by Warren County deputies. Rickey Hoskins 16 and Mike Hoskins 15 were hurt when their car left U S 42 north of Waynesville, hit an embankment, and became airborne. Helen Longacre 52 was admitted with possible head injuries after a van struck a telephone pole and sideswiped a grain truck on Route 741 four miles north of Mason. Virgil Longacre 40 was not injured. Both crashes remain under investigation.
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Lebanon
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Waynesville
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Warren County Sheriff's
Rickey Hoskins
Mike
Arm
Yesteday
Rt. 741
Mason
Helen Longacre
S. Lion Drive
Virgil L. Longacre
Donald VonHolle
Lebanon Rt. 3
Robert C. Wood
Lebanon Rt
David Cheesmann
E. Main St
N. Verity Parkway
Warren County
Cheesmann
Catherine Domanick
Bellomonte St
Lucille Crout
Franklin Rt. 1
Curtis St
Domanick
Velma F. Hembree
Auto crash on Grand Avenue yields at least 3600
A motorcyclist escaped major injuries when Ostell Smith 19 was eastbound on Grand Avenue and struck a turning car driven by Ninette Finkelman 21 at Garfield Street. Smith was treated at Middletown hospital for injuries to the right hand and leg. Finkelman was charged with failure to yield after the 7:45 p.m. collision.
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Grand Avenue
Garfield Street
Ostell Smith
Orchard St
Middletown Hospital
Smith
Ninette S. Finkelman
Milton Court
Suspects In Burglary File Not Guilty Pleas
Three men charged with first degree burglary in Lawrenceburg and Aurora Indiana entered not guilty pleas at a Dearborn County Circuit Court arraignment. Bond was set at 10000 for Gibbs and 12000 for King while Blackburn faced similar charges. All three remained in custody pending bond posting as hearings on related misdemeanors near Middletown Municipal Court.
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Middletown
Dearborn County
Ind
Kenneth R. Gibbs
North Ave
James King
Covington
Lawrenceburg
Ronald Blackburn
Aurora
Indiana
Blackburn
King
Middletown Municipal Court
Red Cross Seeks Help to Fill Christmas Ditty Bags
Local Red Cross chapter asks volunteers to supply gifts for 700 Vietnam servicemen bags by October first. Members seek knives pens flashlights toiletries candy and other small items with donations welcomed for purchasing and mailing costs.
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Red Cross
Vietnam
William Neal
National Red Cross
Armco
Youth Hurt by Auto in Franklin Street Incident
Carl Mullen, 7, of 378 Millard Drive was admitted to Middletown Hospital in fair condition with head injuries after being struck by a car driven by John Banks of 920 Marty Lee Lane Carlisle. Police said the boy darted into the street from behind a parked vehicle and was knocked about 10 feet.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Carl Mullen
Millard Drive
John Banks
Marty Lee Lane
Carlisle
Jewelry store holdup nets bandit 266 dollars
A lone bandit wearing sunglasses robbed Freeman's Jewelry Store on Central Avenue at 7 20 pm, taking 266 dollars after a brief display look and a gun demand. The suspect fled east with the cash after telling the owner to lie down. The report also notes two injuries in a separate Butler County crash near Rt. 122.
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Central Avenue
Gun Point
Freeman's Jewelry
Judith Flagel
Eighth Avenue
Train Wreck Victim Released From Hospital
Flaudie Owensby a 70 year old from 01 Peterdale Ga was admitted to Middletown Hospital after the Baltimore and Ohio derailment with fractured lower ribs. She was among 111 people taken to the hospital and was the only patient admitted.
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Flaudie Owensby
Peterdale
Middletown
Baltimore & Ohio
Owensby
Steel firm seeks injunction to end Ohio plant strike
The Thomas Strip Division of Pittsburgh Steel Co asked Trumbull County Common Pleas Court for an injunction to force 650 striking workers back to work. A hearing was set for Wednesday and the company sought $75,000 damages from United Steel Workers Local 3523 for time lost since the strike began last Thursday. Defendants include 11 plant employees, all members of the local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Middletown Teen Heads to National Junior Achievers Meet
Teri Senior, Middletown's Miss Junior Achievement and year’s top girl achiever, travels with local teens to the 25th National Junior Achievers Conference at Indiana University Bloomington. She seeks the Miss JA national title and the conference secretary post amid a campaign led by Connie Heinkel.
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Teri
Middletown
Indiana University
Bloomington
Larrick
Lebanon
Larry Moreland
Middletown Achievers Association
Miss Heinkel
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Noel
Department of Community Development
Wendt
Columbus
Columbus, Ohio
Miss Finkelman
Bandit
West Alexandria Road
Rt. 122
Butler County
William M. Hatton
Jefferson Road
William Prater
Canal Road
Cora
Ohio
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First Ave
U. GA
Frank Culbertson
Pat Delaney
Becky Fitzwater
Connie Heinkel
Ron Keister
Karen Peck
Dick Ross
Rick Thomas
Cal Wagenegger
Dan
Oswalt Tile
Manchester
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