Federal Help for City Quick Middletown Gains 32
Middletown rush to hire under the Employment Act added 32 workers led by Randolph J. Forrester, a Vietnam veteran and research analyst. The city, and Butler County, rank high in Ohio and nationally for fast hiring under the program prioritizing veterans and black workers. Bechtel, 23, Ohio Wesleyan grad, studies city projects and aims to City manager role.
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Fred Sennet
Middletown
Randolph J. Forrester
Prgram
Butler County
Ohio
Forrester
West Chester
University of Missouri
EEA
Roy Bechtel
Ohio Wesleyan
University of Kansas
Bechtel
Dale Hessel
Franklin to build fluid bed incinerator for nonaqueous wastes
Franklin city council approved a contract with Lisplant Waste Disposal Co. to construct a fluid bed incinerator, costing about 560000, to burn grease and oils from Miami Valley firms. The city will receive 237 cents per burned gallon up to 3.6 million gallons, plus one cent for each gallon beyond. The project aims to reduce waste and raise about 37000 in net city profit.
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Franklin
Miami Valley
Miami River
Quid Waste Disposal Co
Chicago
United States
Cincinnati
Eichholz
Peworgugmiy
Bernard Eichholz
Theity
Square D Faces Move Talk Over Ohio Tax Issue
Square D officials refuse comment on Lt. Gov Brown statement that the company may leave Ohio over taxes. Ohio Gov Gilligan had pressed for federal tax credits while company managers in Cleveland and Oxford deny plans to relocate despite earlier site purchases in Raleigh and Columbia.
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Square D Co
Butler County
Cleveland
Ohio
John Brown
State
James H. Burns
Vice
Square D
Brown
Columbia
S.C
Warren
Lebanon
Square D_hassis
John J. Gilligan
Oxford
Don McKillop
Samuel Gruwell
Middletown
Park Ridge
Raleigh
N.C
D.C
Nursing Home Officers Meet in Washington on Fire Safety
Ohio Nursing Home Association leaders Gary Shepard and Cecil Mitchell visit Washington to push federal aid and legislation to upgrade nursing home facilities with subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nursing Home Officers
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Nursing Home Association
Washington
ONHA
Gary Shepard
Cecil Mitchell
City Plans $40,000 Route For New Incinerator Site
The company agrees to pay 40000 for a direct route from Ohio 73 to the environmental complex housing the incinerator. Citizens oppose using Farm Avenue by Anthony Wayne Elementary School as a main truck thoroughfare. Provisions tie rates to potential federal grants. if grants fail, renegotiation occurs. Council advances 20000 from sewer funds to the Miami Conservancy District for the Cleavertek Interceptor Sewer design along Ohio 122. The district expects federal funds after construction. repayment within one year leaves sewer balance about 34000. Construction may start this summer with completion by late fall, extending to I 75 near the Keays and Gross industrial park.
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Ohio 73
Farm Avenue
Anthony Wayne
Eichholz
Miami
Middletown Board to review parent-teacher talks
The Middletown Board of Education will hear several reports at tonight’s 7 30 meeting with no action expected until a later session. Lois Lewis elementary coordinator will present on conferences and new spelling books for grades one through will be recommended though not acted on tonight. A report on community education will be given urging expansion along with discussion of the Lemon Monroe High School concession stand, bills and personnel. The meeting is in the administration building board room on Girard Avenue and Baltimore Street.
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Middletown Board of Education
Lois Lewis
Middletown
Lemon-Monroe High School
Girard Avenue
Baltimore Street
Freshmen Guilty in Dog Asthma Drug Case
Four boys from Middletown Freshman School were found delinquent by a Butler County Juvenile Court referee. Three were guilty of prescription drug possession and one of possessing injection instruments. Tablets intended for dogs with asthma, not hallucinogens, were seized. one boy admitted taking tablets and other items from Lynch Animal Hospital where he worked.
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Middletown
Butler County
Hamilton
Lynch Animal Hospital
Tytus Ave
Pregnant Woman Beaten in Middletown Hospital Stay
An eight month pregnant woman, Winnie Welch 28 of 1318 Baltimore St, was beaten by an unnamed assailant. She was held overnight in Middletown Hospital obstetrics ward after emergency squad response from 400 Young St. She was released at 10 a.m. today.
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Middletown Hospital
Winnie Welch
Baltimore St
Welch
Scout Troop 468 Plans Saturday Paper Drive
Junior Girl Scout Troop 468 will hold a paper drive Saturday morning at Jefferson School from 9 am to 11 30 am. Leaders are Mrs Chester Ashley and Mrs Olen Lewis.
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Jefferson School
Chester Ashley
Olen Lewis
Fire damages Hunter home amid furnace pipe sparked blaze
Fourteen Hunter Fire Department personnel fought a blaze at the home of William Rupp on Fisher Road. The fire caused about 2500 dollars in damage after starting when a furnace pipe dropped sending sparks along a wall. The Rupps and their three children were home. the children were placed with neighbors. Fireman Charles Poff inhaled smoke but refused hospitalization. Firefighters remained on scene about two hours.
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Hunter
Hunter Fire Department
William Rupp
Fisher Rd
Damr
Denzel Mullins
Rupp
Mullins
Charles Poff
Accused Man Loses Footrace With Detectives
Hamilton police charged 39 year old Leroy Smith of 1307 Baltimore St Middletown with two rape counts after a pursuit by Hamilton detectives. Smith allegedly assaulted a 15 year old girl and then used a butcher knife on a 22 year old woman in the Second Ward before being caught barefoot by Det Ronald Wells. Det Austin Simpson filed the charges and a municipal court hearing has not been set.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Leroy Smith
Baltimore St
Smith
Second Ward
Ronald Wells
Austin Simpson
Fires Reported Across City With Minimal Damage
Fire dispatches list yesterday incidents including Glenn Clemmons ill and transported to Middletown Hospital from 1300 Central Ave after a fire. A defective furnace blower motor caused $50 damage at 1303 Barnitz St the home of Randolph Mockbee. A cigarette start caused a waste basket fire at 1711 Lamberton St with no damage. This morning a rubbish fire occurred at 10 Dorset Drive, the home of Clifford Crawford.
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Central Ave
Glenn Clemmons
Middletown Hospital
Barnitz
Hamilton Raid Nets 10 Heroin Arrests in Drug Sweep
Police seized nearly $1,000 worth of heroin along with syringes and instruments during a Hamilton raid that led to 10 arrests. Charged are Ronald Brock Joseph Martin Gail Hughley John Salter Ralph Hughley Nancy Hughley Patricia Oatis Willie Ramsey William Stringer and Arthur Stewart. The operation ended weeks of investigation following a large heroin import and marked the third area drug raid in a week.
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Hamilton
Ronald E. Brock
N.E St
Joseph Martin
Gail
Park Ave
Lebanon
John Edward Salter
S. Second St
Ralph Henry Hughley
Florence
Nancy L. Hughley
Patricia E. Oatis
Willie C. Ramsey
William F. Stringer
S. Ninth St
Arthur R. Stewart
George V. McNally
Police Briefs Report TV Theft at Croydon Lane Home
Mrs. William Leasure of 1620 Croydon Lane reported a color television stolen after thieves broke a window and cut lead-in wires. No suspects named. The incident was logged by local police for investigation.
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William Leasure
Croydon Lane
Homebreak Reported on Sheffield Street
George McAllister of 2000 Sheffield Street reports a burglary in which a piggy bank was taken from his residence. Police are investigating the entry and missing contents with no further details available.
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George McAllister
Sheffield St
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