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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1973

Page

8

Armed robbery charge against man withdrawn

A charge of armed robbery against Charles Jackson was withdrawn by Municipal Court Judge J T Lamb at the request of the city prosecutor after a key witness could not positively identify him. Jackson, 26, of 407 Young St, was linked to a September robbery of Kenny's Carry Out on S Dixie Highway in Blue Ball. The Jackson case was dropped while co defendant Ballard Gayhart’s case continued for one week.

Charles Jackson Young St J. T. Lamb Jerry Bryant Jackson Kenny S. Dixie Highway Blue Ball Ballard Gayhart Pleasant Valley Road Gregory’s Gayhart

Commemorative Trenton Plates Offer New Year Keepsakes

The Trenton Historical Society offers porcelain plates featuring a kerosene street lamp emblem from 1896 with a gold floral edge. Designed by Herbert Fall, the plates cost $3.50 each and are sold by society president Mrs. Mark Richter.

Trenton Trenton Historical Society Herbert Fall Mark Richter

Ohio school groups sue Supreme Court over tax rollbacks

A class action seeks to halt property tax rollbacks affecting 102 districts in 13 counties including Butler and Montgomery. OEA BISSA and OSBA officials say rollback reductions range from one to 2.2 mills, risking revenue that funds inflationary school costs. The groups urge the court to set aside budget commissions actions and prevent further rollback moves.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Education Association OEA Buckeye Association of School Administrators Ohio School Boards Association Ohio Supreme Court Richard Hindman Ashland Athens Ashtabula Butler Clermont Fulton Greene Knox Madison Montgomery Noble Summit Wayne David Martin John Hauck Buckeye Association of High Court Ohio General Assembly Schoo Hauck

Trees pickup by city crews for curbside Christmas trees

Franklin city crews begin curbside collection of discarded Christmas trees with no fixed haul dates announced. Residents should place trees at the curb for pickup as crews schedule routes.

Franklin

Cub Scout Pack 1 Announces Rank Advances and Transfers

Aaron Hesselbrock and John Kunz advance to Webelos in Pack 1 while Andy Johnson moves from Bobcat to Wolf. Larry Weidle Glen Teager and Michael Priest receive awards. Mark Tolliver John Albright Tom Aldridge and Chuck Whitesell earn Bobcat pins. James Wyatt at 2201 Linden Ave transferred to Toledo. Francis W. Wright at 500 Aberdeen Drive becomes Cubmaster.

Aaron Hesselbrock John Kunz Andy Johnson Larry Weidle Glen Teager Michael Priest Mark Tolliver John Albright Tom Aldridge Chuck Whitesell James Wyatt Linden Ave Toledo Francis W. Wright Aberdeen Drive

Births and discharges listed for local families

Vital Statistics notes two births, one in Trenton a boy and one in Franklin a girl. A number of discharge notices follow for residents including Needham Elam Setters Banks Fraley Yauch Minge Napier Prater Fugate Frazier and Smith. Hospital patients listed with Middletown numbers.

Lawrence Fraley Ellen Drive Robert Yauch Timber Trail Drive Pearl Minge Franklin Charles Napier Andrews St Eugene Prater John McCue Catalpa Drive Michelle Fugate Thomas Fugate Mason Benny Frazier Alice Williams Crawford St Rodney C. Smith William Smith Whittier St Middletown

Armco Raises Prices Amid Scrap Cost Rule

Armco Steel Corp announces interim price hikes effective immediately, about 5 percent on non-flat-rolled carbon and alloy products from plants using scrap extensively, plus under 2 percent on stainless and cold rolled electrical steel. The rule allows only scrap cost increases since June 1, 1973, and Armco says the rise still falls short of total cost increases since late 1972.

Armco Steel Corp Cost of Living Council Armco

Trenton Sets Dates to Haul Discarded Christmas Trees

City announces pickup for Christmas trees on Thursday January 3 and Tuesday January 8. Citizens should place trees with trash and remove all nails to prevent jams in the brush chipper.

Trenton

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