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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1971

Page

11

Traffic Lights To Be Installed At University Intersections

City workers expect to install traffic light controllers at Central First and Manchester avenues by week end. Coordination between city and railroad crews aims to bring operable signals to three intersections that have been out since University Avenue opened. Also replacing Shafer Street light and controller.

University Boulevard Central Avenue Central First Manchester Avenues Dale Helsel Helsel University First Avenue Hessel Shafer Street Woodlawn Grand Avenues

Butler AAA tag sales end as deputy registrar status lost

Butler County Automobile Club will return reservations for 1971 license plates to about 400 Middletown residents after not being named a deputy registrar. The club has served as a license agency for 42 years and will mail back the $15.50 fee with new reservation directions. Sale begins March 16 with tags due by April 15. other series require direct reservations through county officials.

Butler County Automobile Club Middletown Club Ty Aaa AAA McFall A.R. Tilton Sanford Wyman High S Hamilton Butler County Ohio Springfield Tiffin Sanducky Green County

Warren County Flood Threat Eases As Schools Reopen

Residents near the Little Miami River return home as rainfall recedes. Morrow police report no homes flooded and both Morrow Elementary and Little Miami High School resume classes after yesterday’s closures. South Lebanon notes high water with no damage and Woodville Road reopens after flooding closed it.

Warren County Little Miami Morrow South Lebanon Woodville Road

OKI SAYS Never Heard About Grant For Millville

OKI president Ray Brown says Millville may receive a 611000 grant for a sewage plant but federal agencies have not heard of the grant yet. Brown and staff are tracing the report after Butler County officials questioned OKI review of federal funds.

Millville Ohio-Kentucky- Indiana Regional Planning Authority OKI Ray Brown Brown Butler County Commission William Donham Donham Bogan Denham

Powell Announces Federal Grant for City Sewage Plant

Rep. Walter E. Powell said the city received a 1 666 450 grant for an 8.5 million sewage treatment plant on Ohio 73. The grant adds to a 856 850 grant for a total of 2 523 300. City utility director Robert Moschell said chlorinators will be finished by summer and the plant by July 1972.

Ohio Walter E. Powell Powell Ohio Departent of Water Authority Robert Moschell Public Utilities Moschell

King Kwik Market seeks carry out liquor permits

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control reports King Kwik Market at 1900 First Ave has applied for D-1 and D-2o carry-out liquor permits. A second fragment mentions a woodchuck with a length of 18 to 26 inches and weight of 4 to 10 pounds.

King Kwik Market First Ave Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Pack 9 Holds Blue and Gold Banquet Honors

Cub Scout Pack 9 held its annual Blue and Gold Banquet at Amanda Elementary School last night. Adults honored included James W. Neely Sr. William Garrison Juanita Tremmel Phylis Barker Ruth Arnett Marlene Hamsher and Lewis Hamilton. Boys honored included Roger Dean Vernon Wilkerson Danny Craft Russell Meadow David Rogers Walter Stamper Perry Handschul Lige Sizemore and Ted Homsher. Mike Gay advanced to Boy Scout Troop 2.

Cub Scout Pack 9 Amanda Elementary James W. Neely Sr William Garrison Juanita Tremmel Phylis Barker Ruth Arnett Marlene Hamsher Lewis Hamilton Roger Dean Vernon Wilkerson Danny Craft Russell Meadow David Rogers Walter Stamper Perry Handschul Lige Sizemore Ted Homsher Mike Gay Boy Scout Troop 2

Fire Report: Falls and Mattress Fire Damage Spotted

Fire departments responding to two incidents yesterday and this morning. Barbara A Foster, 36, injured in a fall on stairs at 416 Weaver Ave and transported to Middletown Hospital in stable condition. At 121 S Broad St the home of William Hall suffered a mattress fire caused by a cigarette with $50 damage.

Weaver Ave Barbara A. Foster Middletown Hospital S. Broad St William Hall

Middletown Antiques Show Preparations Advance

Middletown Area Antique Dealers Association members met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Banzhaf to plan the eighth annual antique show. The event is set for October 23 and 24 at the local Armory in cooperation with Homemakers clubs.

Middletown Area Antique Dealers Association Karl Banzhaf

Nameless Candidate Faces Only Field in South End Polemics

Robert Hill of 606 Lincoln St is the sole listed candidate for chairman of the South and Prospect Area Committee in the city’s South End redevelopment plan. A second petition was reportedly filed by an unidentified person during lunch, with election procedures to be decided by a special committee. A meeting was set for 7 p.m. at the Department of Development in the City Annex.

South and Prospect Area South End Robert Hill Lincoln St Robert Noes Noes Department of Community Development Noel Special Election Committee Department of Development City Annex

Man Hurt As Car Strikes Truck In Trenton

John P. Lincks 43 of 207 E Home Ave admitted to Middletown Hospital with fractured ribs and other injuries after his 1961 compact car rear ended a loaded Middletown Sand and Gravel Co truck on State Street near the railroad crossing. The truck driver Harrison Toler 59 of Gratis was uninjured. Lincks was transported by Trenton Life Squad.

Trenton John P. Lincks E. Home Ave Middletown Hospital Middletown Sand and Gravel Co State Street Harrison Toler Gratis Lincks Trenton Life Squad

Franklin Sets Hearing On Garbage Control Plan

Franklin council schedules a 7 30 p m public hearing to discuss a garbage control ordinance aimed at improved collection ahead of the May 1 solid waste plant opening. The measure faces a first reading after the March 1 hearing.

Franklin Smith

Mailman Intervenes in Missing Schoolboy Case

Roy Caudill delivered mail on Garfield Street when 6 year old Bryan Collier vanished from a car and was found with Caudill near 200 block of Garfield. Police tracked, 314 Garfield door, Bryan returned to his mother Mrs. Carol Short. Case deemed solved.

Roy Caudill Garfield Street Bryan Collier Garfield Central School Ptl Delmas Birch Ronald Reifsnider Caudill Bryan Carol Short

Advisory Group Plans Expanded Neighborhood Center Committee

The Neighborhood Advisory Committee at the Community Center will grow from seven to about twelve members with broadened representation from all user groups. City Manager Dale Helsel noted resignations reduced the original 12 to two. Elder Aady Pringle led the plan to include broader groups and to meet quarterly with the next session set for Monday May 3. The panel will advise center staff, and an annual report highlighted improvements and the on the job training program.

Dale Helsel Helsel Aady Pringle Pringle Hesse

Color TV and stereo stolen in Butler County break in

A color television set and a stereo console valued at $900 were stolen from Karl Proeschel at 4175 Stillwell Beckett Road Butler County police said. Proeschel found the garage door broken and entry through a kitchen door. Another report notes a tachometer worth $30 taken from Joseph Kelly Shepherd's car in Middletown.

Hamilton Karl Proeschel Stillwell- Beckett Road Butler County Ptl Tom Cornett Proeschel Joseph Kelly Shepherd Oxford State Rd Middletown

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