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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1974

Page

5

Franklin council names new trustees to ORI and other boards

Franklin residents gain seats on the Ohio Kentucky Indiana Regional Planning Authority board and the firemen's dependent fund as Herbert Swiger and Barbara Thornton are appointed. Charles D. Price joins the electrical board for one year, with several incumbents and others reappointed to various city commissions.

Franklin Herbert Swiger Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Barbara Thornton Firemen’s Dependent Fund Charles D. Price City Electrical Board

Valley View School Board Elects Officers at Organization Meeting

Valley View elected George Kuhn president replacing Phillip Schaeffer who remains on the board. New member Mildred Carson was sworn in and Jim Buehner became vice president. Gene Weaver retains a joint vocational rep seat amid tax and payroll concerns. The board approved a $20 per meeting pay for directors and a $100,000 temporary payroll appropriation due to tax collection delays.

Dan Ritchey Germantown George Kuhn Valley View School Board Phillip Schaeffer Mildred Carson Jim Buehner Gene Weaver Montgomery County Joint Vocational School Weaver Richard Jordan Valley View Board Schaeffer Jordan Montgomery County Valley View

Kentucky crash kills Ohio woman near Elizabethtown

An Ohio woman Gertrude Rothgery 56 of Sheffield and Arthur Kent of Georgia died in a head on crash on I-65 near Elizabethtown Kentucky State Police said Thursday Gina Vasley of Avon Lake Ohio was not seriously injured. Jordan seeks authority to borrow 50000 locally or up to 10000 from the bond retirement fund at 0.1 percent interest The board will meet 7 30 p m on Jan 21 at Germantown Elementary for a spring tour of buildings

Elizabethtown Ohio Kentucky Gertrude Rothgery Sheffield Arthur Kent Georgia Gina Vasley Avon Lake Jordan Germantown Elementary

Franklin Township approves 1974 budget near 300000

Franklin Township trustees passed an approximate 300000 budget for 1974 for county auditor approval. Maintenance of roads is the largest share and the total mirrors last year. Paul E. Fitzgerald was re elected chairman with Harry Beachler as vice chairman. Fitzgerald and Harold Baker continue as Warren County Regional Planning Commission representatives. Meetings stay at 7 30 p m on the second and fourth Tuesdays in the new township hall on East Sixth Street.

Franklin Franklin Township Paul E. Fitzgerald Harry Beachler Fitzgerald Harold Baker Warren County Regional Planning Commission New Township Hall East Sixth Street

Springboro council reorganizes amid no quorum

Springboro council reorganized for 1974 despite a lack of quorum. New members Paul Culbertson and Nancy Huffman were briefed on projects as appointments to committees were made. Robert Schaefer was re elected president pro tem and named finance and safety chair. Verlin Foltz joined Public Affairs, public budget viewing set Jan. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Bob Hudson presented the Fred Mayne Park Charter for study.

Peggy Weaver Springboro Paul Culbertson Nancy Huffman Robert Schaefer James Hough Elton Tibbitts Tibbitts Bob Hudson Fred Mayne Park Lowell Haws

Niesen named commissioner of Ohio mental retardation agency

Dr. Norman J. Niesen, 48, appointed commissioner of Ohio’s new division of mental retardation and developmental disabilities. The agency will join the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation on February 4. Niesen is a professor in the department of mental retardation at the State University College at Buffalo New York.

Columbus Ohio Norman J. Niesen Ohio Department of Mental Health and Niesen The State University College At Buffalo

Toll-free proposal rejected by Germantown users

About 2,537 survey cards prompted a 1,921 return with 304 voting yes and 1,617 no to a toll-free Middletown service. PUCO public relations officer Ledingham noted hearing set in Germantown on Tuesday through Thursday to decide on extended area service and funding. Joseph P. Kennedy was appointed ambassador to Britain on Jan 7, 1938.

Germantown PUCO EAS Ledingham Madison Township Middletown PUCC Joseph P. Kennedy Britain

Gas bills rise at Franklin as rates increase

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. informs Franklin officials that gas rates rise from 20.55 to 22.55 cents per thousand cubic feet effective Jan 1. The change adds 32 to 64 cents monthly for average gas heating customers and 8 cents for non heat customers.

Franklin — Gas Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co

Three Men Arrested For Forged Check At IGA Store

Bruce Matthews 22 of Broad Street Middleton Gary Arnwine Franklin and Melton Mickey Smith had charges of uttering a forged instrument after attempting to pass a bad check at the IGA in Springboro. Smith also held a phony driver license from stolen registrations. They will appear in Warren County Common Pleas Court.

Springboro IGA

Crossword Puzzle and News Update

SANDUSKY Ohio AP Perkins Township police report 14 year old Jeanette Davis of Sandusky died after her car left Ohio 4 south of Sandusky and overturned in a ditch. The item lists a crossword grid with many clues across and down from Eugene Sheffer.

Sandusky, Ohio Perkins Township Jeanette Davis Sandusky Ohio 4

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