School levies pass in Trenton Lebanon Germantown
In special elections, Trenton Lebanon and Germantown school levies were approved by voters. Trenton passed 10 mills (6.25 renewal, 3.75 new) for four years, Lebanon renewed 3.7 mills for ten years, Germantown approved 5.19 mills for five years, amid active committee efforts and higher turnout. Lewisburg and Dixon Israel issues also cleared. Mentor and Ashion districts failed. Scioto Valley voters in Ross County rejected a 15-mill levy.
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Trenton
Lebanon
Germantown
Ter
Freble County
Lewisburg
Dixon - Israel
Mentor
Scioto Valley
Ross Coun Ity
Trenton School Levy Victory Prompts Board Hope
Trenton School Board President Ralph Chamberlain praised the levy vote as a community confidence signal and thanked supporters including School Supt. John B. Baker. Baker said the levy funds child-focused efforts, while the board approved borrowing to cover 1961 obligations, warning finances remain tight for months.
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Trenton
Trenton School Board
Ralph Chamberlain
Jevy
John B. Baker
Germantown
Childrn
Baker
Germantown Levy Wins 62 Percent Support in Special Election
Germantown voters approved the school operating levy with 62 percent yes in a special election. The measure mixed 2.19 mills renewal with 3 mills new, after a prior defeat. Superintendent Verlin Klopfer praised supporters and noted gains toward meeting state standards. ballots by precinct showed strong backing in Germantown and German Township precincts.
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Germantown
Verlin Klopfer
Klopfer
John A. Dupps
Europe
Harry Jones
German Township
Driver backs into yard in Elwood Street collision
A woman backed her car across Elwood Street and into a yard at 2000 Erie Ave, causing about 400 dollars in damage. Mrs. Olema Highsey of 2008 the Ave. was charged with careless driving after stopping at a traffic light and suddenly reversing along the block. Police charged others in separate incidents for improper lights and driving faults. several collisions caused minor damage amounts.
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Elwood Street
Olema Highsey
the Ave
N. Verity Parkway
Erie Ave
Highley Auto
John Bailey Jr
Walnut St
Murdis M. Milton
17Th Ave
S. Main Street
17Th Avenue
Arthur Chandler
Paullin
Otto Kock
Dayton
Smith Pond
Dennis Bratcher
Berea
Alan D. Martin
Charles St
Cornel Specialist Gets Research Post
Dr. Ralph A. Nelson of Cornell University is named director of research at Fairview Park Hospital's George H Scott Memorial Research Building. He will assume the post full time in April and continues nutritional studies funded by a four year NIH grant at Cornell, to be continued at Fairview.
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Cleveland
Ralph A. Nelson
Cornell University
Fairview Park Hospital
George H Scott Memorial
Nelson
Cornell
National Institute of Health
Precinct Voting Totals Show Rises and Narrow Majority
Voters across precincts reports tallies with Precinct A 324 to 65 and others listed. A total 1,357 ballots were cast yesterday, up from 1,346 in November, with 2,062 eligible. November results showed 601 for and 745 against the issue. The vote was a 44.7 percent affirmative and a simple majority variance needed.
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St.Clair East
Madison South
Real Estate Salesmen Elect Bryan as President
George Bryan of 601 Ross Sr. is named president of the Real Estate Salesmen's Association of the Middletown Board of Realtors. New officers include vice president William Sheets, secretary Sally Butts, treasurer Charles Terhune, and trustee Jack Faulkner.
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George Bryan
Ross Sr
Middletown
Inflation Threats Highlight Farm Bureau Editorial
President Charles B. Sheenan of the American Farm Bureau warns new inflation threats loom over the nation and blames both citizens and officials. In The Nation’s Agriculture Shuman calls on all citizens to write senators and representatives before the new congressional session to push federal spending cuts.
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Washington
Charles B. Sheenan
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
the Nation's Agriculture
Shuman
Congress
New York Firm Buys Canton Gear Works
New York based Zurn Industries completed negotiations to acquire the Amerigear Bliss Flexible Spindle Division of E. W. Bliss Co. of Canton Ohio. The deal includes a 1956 license for making special spindle couplings and Amerigear Bliss will operate under Zurn within its mechanical power transmission division.
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New York
Zurn Industrieg
Amerigear Bliss
E. W. Bliss Co
Canton
Ohio
Merigear
Zurn
Middletown Senior Earns Eagle Award in Court of Honor
Rick Lambert, 17, a Middletown High School senior, received the Eagle Award at a Troop 3 court of honor at EUB Church. He earned four camporees and three scout camps, now serves as junior assistant scoutmaster and senior patrol leader, and belongs to Explorer Post 65. Other honorees included David and Eddie Romans and Richard and Roger Lambert. Kenny Haddix earned his Tenderfoot badge. Troop 23 is sponsored by EUB Church and Explorer Post 65 by Armco.
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Rick Lambert
Eub
Rick
Explorer Post 65
Middletown High School
Norman Lambert
Shafer St
Charles Statenroth
Mound Builders ‘Council
Lambert
David
Eddie Romans
Richard
Roger Lambert
Kenny Haddix
Armco
Roundtable Veeling Set for Tomorrow Night
The monthly Pokey Griffith District roundtable will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 at the Second Baptist Church on S Verity Parkway. Dick Brodbeck and cub leaders discuss the January Knights of Yore theme and the space derby planned for Scout Week. Dudley Inwood leads the Boy Scout roundtables with Win with Skill as the topic for leaders.
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Second Baptist
S. Verity Parkway
Knights of Yore
Dick Brodbeck
Dudley Inwood
Gratitude Expressed As Lebanon Approves 3.7 Mills
Lebanon voters approved 3.7 mills in a special election by 1,632 to 373, with 36.8 percent turnout. Superintendent Delbert Woodford and Board President Everett Kamps praised campaigners and expressed thanks as all 15 precincts backed the levy, enabling schools to operate adequately.
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Lebanon
Delbert Woodford
Woodford
Everett Kamps
Lebanon Board of Education
Needed Church Too Jack Brown Sentenced to 30 Days
Cincinnati AP reports Jack Brown jailed for 30 days after police say he tried to siphon gas from a neighbor's car Sunday when his own tank was empty. Judge Daniel Handley imposed the sentence Tuesday.
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Cincinnati
Jack Brown
Daniel Handley
Brown
Armco Hearing Probes Jobs in Sixth Day of NLRB Case
National Labor Relations Board hearings on the AFL-CIO United Steelworkers union representation petition for Armco Middletown and Hamilton plants entered the sixth day in Cincinnati. Emil Narrick questioned clerical and technical jobs and urged removal of food service workers from the bargaining unit. James Sexton and Morris Smith testified for Armco defending the original 17 year certification. Houston Works recently voted against joining the Steelworkers.
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National Labor Relations Board
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
Armco
Middletown
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Emil Narrick
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
NLRB
Food Service
James Sexton
Morris Smith
Houston
Sportsmen Elect Ingram President Of Middletown Club
J. D. Buck Ingram was elected president of the Middletown Sportsmen's Club, succeeding Adrian Smallwood. Don Roberson becomes vice president, Charlie Zimmey secretary, and Melvin Kelso treasurer. Roberson and new directors Dave Snively and Wally Baldwin join the board. retiring trustees are Jim Dickerson and George Hagan. Christmas party for members' children set for Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Santa visit to follow.
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J. D
Buck) Ingram
Middletown Sportsmen's Club
Adrian Smallwood
Don Roberson
Charlie Zimmey
Melvin Kelso
Roberson
Dave Snively
Wally Baldwin
Jim Dickerson
George Hagan
Annexation Talks Set Tonight in Midlothian
Residents of Warren County living between the Butler County line and Interstate 75 east of the city and south of Manchester Road are invited to a 7:30 PM meeting at Blue Ball Presbyterian Church to discuss a proposed city annexation. The event follows two weeks of prior discussions in other areas, with Mayfield Fire Department members reviewing annexation statistics during their recent meeting led by Assistant Chief Charles.
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Middletown
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church
Warren County
Butler County
Interstate 75
Manchester Road
Mayfield Fire Department
Charles Ae
Firemen Aid New Mother After Birth at Home
Fire Department emergency squad aided Mrs. Nancy Murphy aged 24 at her home at 707 Mary Etta Street after she had just given birth to a son. An ambulance took mother and baby to Middletown Hospital as she was preparing to leave for the hospital when firefighters arrived.
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Fire Department
Nancy Murphy
Mary Etta Sr
Middletown Hospital
City Tax Hike On Agenda After Week's Delay
City commissioners plan action on a proposed income tax increase after a postponement. Four members reportedly favor a rise to six tenths of one percent, with debate over using an emergency ordinance to speed passage.
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Lan
Calvin Lloyd
Ash Id
Oru
William W.dorham
Martin B. Miller
Donald M. Gose
Robert Hayes
Miller
Propos
Denham
Hayes
Gose
Area petitions curbs and storm sewer for Countryside area
A committee led by W Robertson Weller Evans Tom Heldman and Robert Nelson will present petitions tonight requesting curbs gutters and a storm sewer for Countryside streets including Gage Drive Nelson Road and Nixon Court. The area has gravel base streets and drainage ditches with 4441.31 linear feet of front footage for assessment and 28 property owners with 3551.47 front feet have signed representing about 80 percent.
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Commission
Gage Drive
Nelson Road
Nixon Court
W. ©. Robertson
Weller Evans
Tom Heldman
Rob
Ert Nelson
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