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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1972
Page
13
Public utilities chief Robert Moschell warns of a $20 000 yearly loss from non payment of water and sewer bills. City lawyer James A Combs explains tenants and owners remain liable and that agencies may collect 40 percent of unrecovered sums.
Ortman-Stewart Transportation, led by Lee Ortman and family, accuses City of Middleton official Richard Clark of sidelining them while starting a five-bus City Transit Service on Jan. 2 to replace the ailing line. The firm operated under a $2,000 monthly subsidy since September and faces end of service December 31.
Five people were injured in a two car crash at Janet Street and Montgomery Avenue Carlisle. Debbie McIntosh 16 of Dayton Oxford Road was admitted to Middletown Hospital with head and hip injuries. Philip Nealy 16 of Jill Lane Franklin and Mrs Edgar Lloyd of Oak Street Carlisle sustained minor injuries. Sharon Garing 15 of Chautauqua and Henry Lloyd 16 were treated and released at Middletown Hospital.
Kathy Patterson of Cincinnati bound over to the grand jury under a 1000 dollar bond in Franklin Municipal Court on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon.
Franklin City Council unanimously adopts the Southern Standard Housing Code after a year of debate. Council chairman Paul Smith awards seven citizens’ committee members and notes federal revenue sharing will help fund enforcement. An alley vacate ordinance near Tibball Street is held over for second reading.
Three armed men entered Schenck Furniture Inc at 8659 Germantown Pike about 10 o clock abducting employees and customers to the rear. They seized at least one color television set stereo components and other housewares. Germantown police are investigating.
A 16 year old Middletown youth was treated at Middletown Hospital for knee bruises and a head cut after a two car crash on Breiel Boulevard near Jefferson Road. Steve Mynhier 3809 Lewis Street was driving a 1970 car south and changing lanes caused a collision with another southbound vehicle. The Mynhier car struck a utility pole and the other car driven by William Click Jr. 16 3312 Barbara Drive was damaged. Mynhier was cited to a juvenile court for changing lanes when unsafe.
Fire logs show an overheated ballast in a kitchen light fixture at Middletown Hospital with no damage. Two medical transports occurred to Middletown Hospital for Joyce Quiett, 29, and Ronald Thorpe, 33, both treated and released or in serious condition today.
Gov. Gilligan presents Armco Steel Corp. with an arts award at a Middletown luncheon. Verity accepts, noting Armco’s nationwide cultural efforts through Arts in Middletown and local groups. Governor jokes about amnesty for Michigan State football players.
Mary Toler 41 of Gratis drove south on Tytus Avenue and struck a northbound truck driven by John McCluskey 51. The impact pushed a parked car into another parked vehicle. Mrs. Toler and her son Steven 9 were treated at Middletown Hospital and released. Reported damages total about 1450 dollars.
More than $600 was collected in November to help Middletown area needy youngsters stay in school. Calvin Verity, president of Middletown Area Neediest Youth, outlined a lean program with no campaign costs or salaried staff to identify needs via teachers, principals, visiting nurses, and other local contacts.
Hamilton Butler County sheriff officials say they are close to solving a burglary string in the Middletown area. About $5,000 in stolen stereo equipment microphones and amplifiers were recovered. Pending arrests may solve up to 18 break ins across Trenton Peastown West Middletown Hamilton and Preble County during November including several churches.
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