Franklin eyes new funds for Harding House elderly apartments
City Manager Bernard Eichholz says a fresh funding attempt for the Harding House project is likely. He notes FHA money seems dead, but HUD rent subsidies and Ohio Housing Development Authority aid may start construction, aided by a $37,000 state investment and possible Warren County Housing Authority involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Harding House
Bernard Eichholz
Federal Housing Administration
Ohio Housing Development Authority
Bichholz
Warren County
Fourth Street
Sunnybrook Drive
Two Hurt In Midtwn Fight Outside The Office Lounge
Police reported a midnight brawl outside The Office lounge at 124 Charles St. involving a 15 year old girl and Mrs. Debbie Sausville 21. Frank Sausville 30 and Allen Lawson 31 fought in the parking lot with a radio antenna. Larry Carr 27 intervened and later required hospital care for a broken nose and facial cuts. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Charles St
Debbie Sausville
Elman Court
Frank Sausville
Allen Lawson
Excello Trailer Court
Lawson
Sausville
Larry Carr
Lausville
Blue Goose
Carr
Driver charged after alley crash near City Building
Michael Phillips Jr., 27, of 2703 Elmo Place, was charged with careless operation after his car hit a parked vehicle in Vail Alley behind the City Building at 3 a.m. He reportedly sped west on Tytus Avenue, ran two red lights at Tytus Clark and Clark Reinartz, then turned into the alley. The other car, owned by Dolores Schramm of 9 Clark St., sustained $500 damage. Phillips’ car $275. Phillips was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Phillips, Jr
Elmo Place
Tytus Avenue
Tytus
Clark Street
Clark and
Reinartz Boulevard
Vail Alley
Dolores Schramm
Clark St
Phillips
Schramm
Middletown Area News Highlights Jan 4 1975
Local items in Middletown Area News for Saturday January 4 1975 cover community events, school notes, and municipal updates. Read highlights on local politics weather and upcoming activities around Middletown and neighboring towns.
Unemployment Rises in Butler and Warren Counties Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services reports 6.7 percent jobless rate in Butler and Warren counties in November. Butler employs 96 100 with 6 425 unemployed. Warren 35 325 with 2 325 unemployed. State rate 6.1 percent. Hardest hit Adams Fayette Scioto above 10 percent. Seasonal factors also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Butler County
Warren County
Montgomery County
Hamilton County
Adams
Fayette
Scioto
Adams County
Bureau
Big Brothers of Greater Middletown Seeks 25 Mentors
The Big Brothers of Greater Middletown seeks about 25 men to join as friends of boys. Ken Angel says the campaign runs during National Big Brothers Week January 5 through 11. Middletown Campus Miami University hosts Big Brothers Night at the basketball game with Ohio University Zanesville Campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Brothers
Greater Middletown
Ken Angel
Angel
Middletown
Miami University
Zanesville
Ohio University
Barnitz Bank
Steve Geckeler
Man Held After Break-In At Avalon Mobile Home Park
A man was arrested after a break-in at a display trailer in Avalon Mobile Home Park 2440 Carmody Blvd at 2 am Today. The thiefs pried a window and stole a chair a gas stove and two bedspreads. Police later captured James Reed 22 of 313 Webster St charging him with breaking and entering and intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon Mobile Home Park
Carmody Blvd
Ron van Arsdale
Jerry Schneider
James Reed
Webster St
Reed
Germantown Road
Carmody Boulevard
Hipsher
Franklin
Murder hearings continue for four accused in Carter slaying
Aggravated murder charges against three of four men linked to the December 19 Pittsburgh Paints Center robbery are continued. Other defendants face probation, fines, and jail suspensions for marijuana, theft, burglary, impairment, and weapons offenses as court actions persist in multiple cases.
Water Refining Co. Sold to Mindustrial Corp. Ltd. of Toronto
Water Refining Co. of Middletown announces sale to Mindustrial Corp. Ltd. of Toronto. Founders R D Baker and Weldon A Baker remain in leadership as the company concentrates manufacturing and research in Middletown with Dan C. Brower as president. The firm employs 224 across Middletown and other U.S. sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Water Refining Co
N. Verity Parkway
R.D. Baker
Weldon A. Baker
Mindustrial Corp. Ltd
Toronto
Canada
Mindustrial Corp
Guthrie Corp. Ltd
London
Bakers
Dan C. Brower
Water Refining
Brower
NCR
Dayton
Weldon Baker
Manhattan St
Slag Explosion Damages Bulldozer at Armco Steel Site
An explosion at Armco Steel slag dump at 5 30 p m yesterday hurled slag up to 250 feet setting a bulldozer ablaze and damaging a one story building. Firefighters found seat and curtains burning and later noted slag pierced the roof of a McGraw Construction Co service building. Damage estimated at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
McGraw Construction Co
Fire responses across city incidents report overdoses and injuries
At 10:35 p.m. on Eighth Avenue and Lincoln Street a 47 year old man overdosed and was treated and released at hospital. At 5:12 p.m. emergency crews found no transport needed at 1202 Prospect Ave. At 4:12 p.m. Gwendolyn White, 31, reported pains at 1227 Jackson Lane and was taken to hospital for treatment and dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Avenue
Lincoln Street
Prospect Ave
Jackson Lane
Gwendolyn White
Writ ruling expected Monday in Middletown murder case
A habeas corpus writ filed by Donald Smith, one of four men charged with aggravated murder in the Pittsburgh Paints Center hold up, faces a Monday ruling by Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B. Cramer. The hearing debated delays and a missed preliminary hearing while Smith is held without bond. Members of the group, James Stephens, 28, Charles Arnold, 30, and Henry Harris, 35, all of Dayton, also await proceedings. a preliminary hearing is set for Tuesday in Middletown Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Carter
Franklin
Pittsburgh Paints Center
Central Ave
J.T. Lamb
Charles Arnold
Dayton
Donald Smith
James Stephens
Henry Harris
Keith Akers
Robin Akers
Sheridan Ave
Lemon Township
Lawrence Medley
Plymouth Ave
Medley
Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
Smith
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Eichholz
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Journal
Area News
Butler
Warren Counties
Aan
Ith Ave
Thomas Harris
Bill Borden
Park Lane
Barbara Drive
Grand Avenue
Price Horton
Parkwood Drive
Gary Brewer
Delhi Drive
Trenton
King Kwik Market
Blue Ball
Robert Banks
Pershing Ave
John Centers
Lexington
Ronald Nelson
Baltimore St
Roy Smith
Nelson
James Ross
Shaker Road
Surfside Inn
David Sexton
Glenn Ave
Toni Brown
Inland Drive
James Hipsher
Vannest Ave
Charles Rolsin
Mike Jackson
Smith Ave
William Edwards
Forest Ave
Ronald James
Lafayette Ave
David Berry
Brown’s Run Road
Connie Sams
West Carrollton
George Lee, Jr
14Th Ave
Terry Bush
James Bush
Eddie Bush
Asindustrial
Board Chairman
John Holcomb
Oma Long
Cramer
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
Woodside Cemetery
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
Bhithiarn Coupon
Pao Pe Pi
Kheese
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