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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1978

Page

12

Lebanon board picks Earnhart as president and schedule changes

Donald Earnhart named president of the Valley Board of Education at an organizational meeting with David Surface as vice president. Regular meetings set for the first and third Mondays, with first meetings rotating among schools and second meetings at the board office on Oakwood Avenue. Nan Johnson fills one year unexpaired term on the Warren County Joint Vocational School Board. Earnhart also gets a two year term on the vocational board. Village Council will appoint committee members tonight at 8 at Village Hall. A zoning request for a recreational vehicle park is on the agenda, as is a report on Pioneer Days sponsored this year by the Optimist Club instead of the Chamber of Commerce.

Lebanon Donald Earnhart Board of Education David Surface Oakwood Avenue Nan Johnson Robert Olson Warren County Joint Vocational School Board Earnhart Vocational School Monroe Optimist Club Chamber of Commerce

Stolen guitar reported from Eagle's Lodge in Lebanon

Charles Allen of South Lebanon reported an electric guitar and case valued at 700 dollars stolen from the cloak room at Eagle's Lodge located on 14 West Silver Street. Allen told police the instrument was taken yesterday.

Lebanon Charles Allen Mary Lane South Eagle's Lodge Silver St Allen

Miami Township appoints two police leaders and plans hires

Miami Township trustees appointed Captain James E. Moore as full time police chief and Edward Woodward as the township's first police commissioner. Moore earns 14600 annually and Woodward 550 monthly. Acting fire chief Paul Baker will be paid 550 monthly. Ten full time officers are to be hired in 60 days, with a detective and sergeant to follow in six to eight months. The force currently has four full-time officers. Funding comes from a 2.76 mill levy approved in November.

Dayton James E. Moore Miami Township Edward Woodward Moore Woodward Paul Baker Wessly

Evening adult education classes registration ends Thursday

D Russel Lee Vocational School invites enrollment for the winter term with 69 courses across agriculture horticulture business office education distributive education health home economics trade and industrial education and special interests The term starts next week and registration runs through Thursday at 3603 Hamilton Middletown Road between Hamilton and Middletown Contact 867 5900 for details and hours since September 1600 have completed courses here to date.

Hamilton D. Russel Lee Vocational School Middletown Road Middletown

Lebanon Collision Injures Woman At Orchard and Broadway

A local woman was treated and dismissed at Middletown Hospital after a two car crash at 3 40 yesterday at Orchard Avenue and South Broadway. Police report Louise Bean of 1228 Glosser Road collided with Susan Swayne of 800 Franklin Road. The Swayne driver was taken to the hospital and later released.

Lebanon Middletown Hospital Orchard Avenue South Broadway Louise Swayne

Skeletons Found Near Harrison Dating to 1400s

Workmen uncovered a shallow 29 inch grave on Oct 27 while digging for a new church near Harrison Ohio. Dr Frank Cleveland Hamilton County coroner said two Indian skeletons likely died of illness in the 1400s. An expert suggested the adult is a man in his 30s or 40s and the child about 6. The case is being reviewed with UC to confirm age and origin.

Harrison Ohio Frank Cleveland Hamilton County University of Cincinnati Anthony Erzigian Cleveland Perzigian University

Clearcreek trustees appoint zoning inspector and raise staff

Clearcreek Township trustees appoint Lowell Hayes as zoning inspector replacing Dale Kearns who resigned. They grant employees a 6 percent raise and set 1978 appropriations at 341237, with allocations for road and bridge fire police general operations and various funds. Don Cotterill is re elected president. Ed Wade and Noel Poe sworn in. Wade to Warren County zoning board. Poe to county health authorities. Regular meetings at 6 30 p m every other Friday with a special meeting Monday to inventory equipment. Joes and Charles Marcks promoted to corporal in police department.

Zonin Department Don Cotterill Ed Wade Noel Poe Ernest Burkhart Wade Poe Warren County Joes Charles Marcks

Franklin Board of Education appoints 1978 officers

Franklin Board of Education selects Susan Moore as president and Paul Hillard as vice president at the 1978 organizational meeting. The board also swore in James Landes and Gene Benny, moved monthly meetings to 8 pm on the second Monday at Franklin High School, and discussed clerk salary adjustments.

Franklin Susan Moore Paul Hillard Franklin Board of Education Tom Byrne Douglas

CETA Council meeting slated

The Butler County CETA Prime Sponsor's Advisory Council will meet Tuesday Jan 10 at 1 30 p m in the Commissioners Hearing Room 130 High St Hamilton There will be nomination of officers and committee assignments Also scheduled is a discussion on standards for review of training institutions for training CETA participants executive session requested by Mrs Hollingsworth and on returning voted unanimously for the 500 increase Re elected member Carl Gorsuch to the Warren County Joint Vocational school board for a two year term and named Hillard to replace Whitaker on the vocational board for one year Approved temporary appropriations of 2 380 050 Renewed membership in the Ohio School Boards Association for 1978 and a subscription to publications of the association at 660 cost Took out liability insurance for board members through the association for 50 a member Heard Gorsuch request for the next meeting an explanation by the architect as to why the contractor did not work on re roofing at Franklin High last week.

Butler County CETA Commissioners Hearing Room High St Hamilton Gorsuch Franklin High

Passports to Require Photographs in U S Orders

On December 21, 1914 Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan issued an order mandating photographs on passports issued within the United States.

William Jennings Bryan United States

Legality Questioned Over Camden Mayor Post Dispute

Camden officials spar over whether Bob Green is mayor after Clarence Beasley resignation. Herbert Wagers argues Green lacks oath and bond and employment disqualifies him. Green contends oath and court ruling needed. presidency of council disputed. meeting also names new council president and resigning clerk replacement.

Camden Herbert Wagers Bob Green Green Clarence Beasley Miami University Everett Fahrenholz

Amanda United Methodist Church Women Meet Tomorrow

The women of Amanda United Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. on Oxford State Road for a call to prayer and self-denial meeting led by Rose Gaunt with Bea Flemming handling devotions. Hostesses chairmen are Ann Morningstar Pat Gamble Ruth Howland and Gladys Pell.

Amanda United Methodist Church Oxford State Road Rose Gaunt Bea Flemming Ann Morningstar Pat Gamble Ruth Howland Gladys Pell

Dupps re elected by German trustees

German Township trustees in Germantown re elected John Dupps Jr as president for a second year at the 1978 meeting. Harold Emrick was re elected vice president. Regular meetings set for the third and fourth Thursdays at 8 p.m. in the township service building on Ohio 725. First January meeting Jan 16 due to a state convention. A special meeting for annual inventory set for Monday at 8 p.m. Emrick named police coordinator, Dupps and Gene Lake road and bridge coordinators. Staff rehired include Lewis Wilcox as police chief Cecil Phelps as road superintendent Richard Zechar as fire prevention officer and Jim Clark. Salaries discussed in executive session with no action.

Germantown John Dupps Jr German Township Trustees Harold Emrick Ohio Emrick Dupps Gene Lake Lewis Wilcox Cecil Phelps Richard Zechar Jim Clark Gratis Road Roselius Insurance Agency West Alexandria Roy Anslinger Victor Stamper

Gratis trustees elect chairman at organizational meeting

Gratis trustees chose Stanley Smith as chairman at their organizational meeting for 1978 replacing Harry Shafer who did not seek re election. Denzil Bratton was elected vice chairman and new trustee David Dougherty joined for a four year term. Regular meetings set for the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7 pm in the township building on Gratis Road.

Gratis Stanley Smith Gratis Township Smith Harry Shafer Shafer Denzil Bratton David Dougherty

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