Middletown approves new sewer rates and plant expansion
After caucus and regular session the commission unanimously adopts an emergency ordinance raising sewer charges effective April 1 1970. For many households bills rise from 146 to 224 dollars. a second group goes from 1.00 to 1.50. The hike funds an 8.6 million sewage treatment plant expansion to meet state federal clean up mandates and attract a 22 million grant.
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Commission This Mornin
Middletown
Dan Rothe
Commission
Miami River
Kothe
Boy Is Hit By Car In Middletown Intersection
Edward Clarence Crick seven of 1814 Central Ave. is in fair condition with a fractured leg after being struck at 3 15 p m yesterday at Central Avenue and Grimes Street. Ralph Riner 57 of West Elkton was absolved of blame. police said the child darted into the crosswalk and another motorist said her car would have struck the boy if not for Riner. The crash happened 17 feet from the curb as Riner’s car traveled west on Central Avenue.
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Edward Clarence Crick
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Central Avenue
Grimes Street
Ralph Riner
West Elkton
Riner
Kings Mills Couple Hurt in Two Car Crash
Two Kings Mills residents Raymond C. Yost and Isabelle Yost were treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a two vehicle collision on Kings Mills Road at Columbia Road. Raymond Yost, 56, and Isabelle Yost, 44, were released after treatment. Roger W. Gaebel, 37, of Maineville, driving the other car, allegedly failed to stop at the Columbia Road stop sign. The impact pushed the Yost car into a utility pole.
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Kings Mills
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Kings Mills Road
Columbia Road
Raymond C. Yost
Oak St
Isabelle Yost
Yost
Roger W. Gaebel
Whalen Lane
Maineville
iGaebel
Armco Opens New Center Honors 50-Year Policies
Armco opens a new information center in Middletown to recount the 50 year arc of its policies and history. William Verity chairs the ceremony attended by about 100 employees and reiterates the "code of ethics" guiding Armco, with exhibits tracing the firm from 1905 to today and including the XB70 model and Saturn V components. Tours of the Middletown Works and Armco Research Center can be arranged.
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Amco
William Verity
Nerity
Aim
Weity
Armco
Verity
Middletown Works
Man Rolled of Hill Avenue Reports Robbery
Stan Daniels 30 of 2121 Hill Ave was robbed for 111 dollars. He said he was in a car’s back seat when he was knocked out and woke outside the city with his wallet missing.
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Stan Daniels
Hill Ave
Daniels
Esherick Lawyer Drops Bid to Appeal Murder Conviction
The defense lawyer for Fred M. Esherick Jr. said the appeal to the U S Supreme Court asking for a new trial or further sentence reduction has been dropped. Esherick is serving a life sentence for the 1967 bayonet slaying of his adoptive father at Ohio Penitentiary.
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Painesville, Ohio
Fred M. Esherick Jr
U.S. Supreme Court
Esherick
Fred
John S. Nelson
Ohio
Five hit and run crashes under Middletown police review
Police in Middletown investigated five hit skippers with one car striking a street light and another injuring a woman mildly. Authorities expect citations for one or two more motorists after checking witnesses. A 21 year old woman, Sandra Hall, charged a 47 year old man, Crawford, with fleeing the scene. he had been jailed earlier for intoxication.
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Middletown
Nook Oe
Rebo-Wash
Crawford
Hall
Country Kitchen
Leveys Approved as Districts Endure Financial Strains
Ohio voters in Coblentz, Mason and Little Miami districts approved operating levies after prior rejections and strikes. Coblentz approved 5 mills to avert state aid loss. Mason passed 4.9 mills after teacher pay raises were granted. Little Miami rejected 3 mills again, while Madison Township and other areas faced mixed outcomes on proposals.
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C. R. Coblentz
Schols
Mason
Little Miami Schol
Warren County
Coblentz
Jefferson
Jackson
Monroe
Preble County
Paul Beisner
Board of Education
Ohio Road Bids Open on 2.3-Mile Appalachian Section
In Columbus bids open December 16 for a 2.3 mile section of the Appalachian Development Highway System in Jackson County. State Highway Director P. E. Masheter says the section connects Interstate 275 proposal in Clermont County with Belpre on the Ohio River.
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Columbus, Ohio
Appalachian Development Highway System
Jackson County
P. E. Masheter
Clermont County
Belpre
Ohio River
Charges For Underground Lines Drop
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. and Union Light Heat and Power cut underground line extension charges for new residential subdivisions effective January 1 1970. The policy lowers main line extension and transformer installation costs across several frontage scenarios, marking the third reduction since July 1968.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Union Light, Heat and Power Company
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Jim Bohman
Journal
American, Roling Mill Co
Armco. Stel Corp
Curtis Street
Forrest Avenue
Cincinnati
Joseph Cason
Michel Wenzel
Baltimore St
Luetta Pierce
Webster St
Columbia Avenue
Webster Street
Robert L. York
Parkway Motel
Levies
Little Miami
Morrow
Madison Township
Butler County
Sears
Ohio Road
Esther Price
Park ST
Franklin
Trenton
Sears and
SAVE
Bartel
Consolidated, Inc
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