Hospital expansion plans face years of delays and court actions
The hospital faced zoning, parking, and access fights from 1974 to 1976. Variances, variances denied, and court rulings shaped approvals. Bids for a four story garage failed after no construction approval, while planning and zoning actions repeatedly delayed the expansion despite city backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Zoning Appeals
City Commission
Stephen Gross & Sons of
Hamilton
City Planning Commission
Plan Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Board of
Orchard Street
Sherman Avenue
John Barton
Superior Ave
Ohio Supreme Court
Preble County
Ernst
Barton
First District Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Rudolph Singhoffer
Sherman Ave
Florence Scutter founder of Middletown Civic Chorus dies
Florence Scutter 75 known as Florence Wenzel founder of the Middletown Civic Chorus and a soloist with the Armeo band in the 1920s died Monday in Sparta New Jersey. She taught voice in Middletown and performed for First Baptist Church Armco Band and Cincinnati May Festival. Funeral set in Sparta. Survivors include husband, daughter, four grandchildren and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Scutter
Florence Wenzel
Middletown
Ford Motor Co
New Jersey
Karl Wenzel
Fred Scutter
Malcolm Ramsley
Sparta
Alma Porter
Flat Rock
Ind
Gable
Fire damages William Jackson residence on Carolina Street
A chest of drawers burned at the William Jackson home 1728 Carolina St yesterday afternoon. The Jacksons found heavy smoke on arrival about 6 p.m. after four hours away. Firemen suspect a cigarette started the blaze. Damage was about 2000 dollars to the building and 500 to contents, much from smoke displacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jackson
Carolina St
Jacksons
Art display for artists over 60 in Lebanon
Warren County artists over age 60 display at the Council on Aging 300 N. Broadway Lebanon. Works to be entered in the state show and sale at the Statehouse Rotunda Columbus March 27. Viewings in Warren County 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren Countians
Council On Aging
N. Broadway
Statehouse
Columbus
Warren County
Police briefs report multiple vehicle and property thefts
A Citizens band radio valued at 190 and a police monitor valued 90 were taken from f on Viel 1806 Dix Road while parked in his driveway yesterday. A stone water fountain at 7 Alameda Circle was knocked over and water pipes were broken. Vandals damaged Randy Sauter 1630 Kensington St Jeep by breaking an antenna slashing the glove compartment bending the door and stealing a battery wires gas can fire extinguisher and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Band
Viel
Dix Road
William Teager
Alameda Circle
Randy Sauter
Kensington St
Middletown Man Faints in Butler County Court Hearing
Louis Cooper of 1405 S Main St fainted during a Butler County Common Pleas hearing and fell from his chair. He faced narcotics charges, pleaded guilty to lesser counts, and was referred for pre sentence investigation. Sentencing is set for February 23.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Louis Cooper
S. Main St
Mercy Hospital
Cooper
Freedom Award Speaker Highlights Bicentennial Challenges
Middletown Sertoma Freedom Committee chair Jack Keiser addressed a Rotary Sertoma audience at the Manchester Inn urging youths to confront major issues of the Bicentennial year. He presented awards to area students for essays on America and freedom while Sinclair Community College president David Ponitz warned of a new revolution in social structure and the need to turn challenges into opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Sertoma Freedom Committee
Rotary
Sertoma
Manchester Inn
Jack Keiser
America
Billy Bost
McKinley Middle School
William Bost
U.S
Bost
Freedom
Patrick McKnight
Amanda Middle School
Pat Bendel
John XXIII School
Brigette Seifert
Madison Junior
Laura Harris
Manchester Middle School
Beth Lewis
Middletown Christian School
Deidra Taylor
Roosevelt Middle School
Linda Thiel
Springboro
Linda Kay Hill
Verity Middle School
David Ponitz
Sinclair Community College
United States
Ponitz
Toynbee
Rockathon fund drive seeks sponsors at church event
Franklin Youth Fellowship members of First United Methodist Church seek sponsors for a fundraising rockathon not a music event. The chair endurance event runs Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Fellowship Hall with funds benefitting the Society of Handicapped Children near Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Youth Fellowship
First United Methodist Church
The
Society of Handicapped Children
Carlisle
Miami University Dance Theatre presents Friday program
The Miami University Dance Theatre offers a Friday performance in Stillman Kelley Auditorium Presser Hall on the Western College Campus at 8 pm under Lana Kay Rosenberg. The show highlights student choreography and dance works by members of the dance organization and is open to the public without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University Dance Theatre
Stillman-Kelley
Presser Hall
Miami
Western College
Lana Kay Rosenberg
Jury Convicts Hammock in Kings Island Inn Robbery Case
After six hours of deliberation in Warren County a jury found Dennis Hammock guilty on two counts of aggravated robbery and acquitted him of felonious assault aiding and abetting. Richard Weekley was acquitted on two aggravated robbery counts and one felonious assault count. The October 18 Kings Island Inn incident involved two Cincinnati men robbed at knife and gunpoint during a wedding reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Dennis Hammock
Hufford St
South
William Young
Richard F. Weekley
E. U.S
Ohio
Morrow
Kings Island Inn
Cincinnati
Hammock
Weekley
Germantown pool group dissolves after last meeting
The Germantown Swimming Pool Association held its final annual meeting authorizing trustees to wind down and dissolve. Property is being transferred to Germantown village, with Montgomery County buying the pool, while village officials study municipal operation options. President James Landis and trustee Kent Genslinger were re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Germantown Swimming Pool Association
Pool Association
Montgomery County
Association
James Landis
Landis
Kent Genslinger
Frank Kozarec
B.L. Berks
Rachel McClain
Genslinger
Grand jury loses appeal to overturn dismissal
Cincinnati judge rejects a special federal grand jury’s bid to challenge its dismissal. Judge Harry Phillips says U S district judge Timothy Hogan was justified in dismissing the panel. The grand jury was convened last month and now faces an implied probe into possible police intimidation or union activity, with officials declining to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sixth District Court of Appeals
Harry Phillips
U.S
Timothy Hogan
Ralph Winkler
Hogan
Grand Jury
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Civic Chorus
James Chaney
James Roscoe Chaney
Winona Drive
Middletown Hospital
Chaney
Kimberly Clark Co
Jefferson Lodge 90
F&am
Iva Rebecca
Esther Johnson
Ruth Henderson
Kankakee
Ill
Lela Marcum
Corbin
Claude
Richmond, Ind
Raymond
First Nazarene Church
Wesley Poole
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Tommy Glosson
16Th Ave
Mr. Glosson
Union Pass
Lavette
W.J
J. R. Glosson
Detroit
Etta Caldwell
Annie Wright
Los Angeles
Robert
Jesse and
Willie
Farmersville, la
Joel F Bailey
Rosella Mehl
Rosella R. Mehl
Auburn St
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Naomi Dixon
Bethany
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mason
Ralph Uth
James Dunn
James Dunn Jr
Hemlock St
Dunn
Russell McElfresh American Legion
Monarch Marking
Helen
David
Pam U Harris
Bonnie Gray
Ida Proeschel
Ross Ave
Proeschel
Archie Cook
Dixie Highway
Webb
Grand Ave
Freedom Award
Keiser
Rockathon
Germantown Pool Group
Miamisburg
Joe Holmwood
USDA
S. University Blvd
Central Ave
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