PRIDE Director Keeps Job Amid Board Review
PRIDE Inc director Parker Moore will remain in place after an executive board meeting. The personnel committee found no just cause for dismissal or probation and pledged monthly meetings to address weaknesses while maintaining open communication. The board also upheld the dismissal of former counselor Dennis Nash and set monthly meetings at Miami University Hamilton campus.
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Hamilton
Parker Moore
Pride, Inc
PRIDE
Moore
Dennis Nash
Nash
Oxford
Miami University
Smoke from CG&E Monr oe Plant prompts concern
CG&E officials report the 100000 kilowatt Monroe Todhunter Road station belching dark smoke while aiding other units down for repairs. Manager Frank Neal says coal fired engines drive the exhaust and peaking units at Dick's Creek are on line until maintenance ends. Smokeless combustors are to be installed next year on these engines to reduce emissions.
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Monroe
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Todhunter Road
Cg&e
Dick’s Creek
Frank Neal
Neal
Dick’s Creek Station
Woman abducted after leaving bank in Hamilton
Jo Ann Lung, 36, reports a masked robber took her bank bag containing about 2362 dollars as she exited the Seven Mile First National Bank. The man drove away in a truck then released her after a short chase. police later located her car on Ohio 503.
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First National Bank & Trust Co
Hamilton
Jo Ann Lung
Race St
U.S. 127
Ohio 73
Ohio 503
Gasoline Shortage Could Halt Middletown Post Office Cars
Middletown Post Office faces possible delays as a 30 car Gremlin fleet, leased from Mike Albert Auto Leasing, may go idle amid rising fuel costs. Postmaster Frank Dobrozsi notes park and loop deliveries curb trips but driver fuel use varies, averaging 8.5 mpg over 270 gallons weekly.
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C. J. Bosnak Journal
Middletown
Frank Dobrozsi
Dobrozsi
Mike Albert Auto Leasing
Cincinnati
Lanter
Post Office
Bill Wilmer
Wilmer Motors Inc
American Motors
Purse and Electronics Thefts Reported by Local Residents
Mildred Ellis reports a stolen purse containing two watches two diamond rings and a checkbook after leaving it in her car on Arlington Avenue near Sutphin Street Karen Moore reports the theft of a television and a record player valued at 280 dollars from her apartment yesterday.
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Mildred Ellis
Hoover Court
Karen Moore
Lafayette Ave
Franklin adapts park and loop mail routes to fuel crisis
Postmaster Ronald Ruppert says Franklin's park and loop delivery uses seven leased Chevrolet Vegas at 2.71 dollars daily per car with no idle warming. Cars run about four loops per route, stop four to five times, average five miles daily, 20 miles per gallon. Fuel availability remains uncertain.
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Ronald Ruppert
Franklin
Ruppert
City, owners settle over Firestone site ending clear title
Middletown reaches a negotiated settlement with Louis Beimford trustee Francis Hepting Grace Hepting Lippert and others for 151250 for the Firestone site and a house on S Broad plus 11545 for fixtures. Demolition can begin by tomorrow as the case moves to clearance for a downtown department store and parking garage plan.
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Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
S. Broad Street
Middletown
Firestone
Ted Repper
S. Broad
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Repper
Louis Beimford
First National Bank
Hamilton
Francis and
Rose Hepting
N. Second St
Grace Hepting Lippert
Wyoming
Ohio
Man Shot to Death at Parkway Cafe Incident
One man was killed and another believed wounded in a noon shooting at Parkway Cafe on Yankee Road. Police arrested a suspect at the scene. A police car struck a bread truck en route to the incident. No further details were released.
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Parkway Cafe
Yankee Road
Medicare Billing Increases For Public Health Nursing
About 125 patients of the Public Health Nursing Bureau were informed that nursing visit fees will rise from $6 to $11.90 due to Medicare rules. The Civic Association will cover shortfalls for non paying patients while Medicare pays eligible costs. immunizations remain free.
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Public Health Nursing Bureau
Medicare
Civic Association Agency
Civic Association
Helen Otte
Eone
Bureau
State says 73-503 flasher not needed
The Ohio Department of Transportation tells Butler County commissioners that flashing signals are unnecessary at Ohio 73 and 503. New signs and pavement markings cut the intersection accident rate by 82 percent, with 11 accidents in 1972 and only two so far this year. no device currently in inventory would solve the problem.
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Hamilton
State Department of Transportation
Butler County
Ohio
Edgewood
Feller
Motor fire in forklift at Heidelberg Distributing Co
A motor fire damaged a forklift at Heidelberg Distributing Co on Garver Road causing about 100 dollars in damage last night. The incident occurred at the distributor's facility in Monroe.
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Monroe
Heidelberg Distributing Co
Garver Road
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