Sign Makes It Official Middletown High Marker Unveiled
Middletown High School confirms its Breiel entrance marker as a class of 72 project. The 5 foot by 12 foot brick wall bearing Mid dletown High School letters was erected after a zoning variance in October. Walter Miller supervised seniors from the 1971-72 year who planned the project and the class treasury funded about 350 dollars for the marker.
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Breiel Boulevard
Manchester Road
Middletown High School
Breiel
Tom Kieshaber
Spectors
Walter Miller
MHS
Sheckler
Shaker Creek PUD Denied by Warren County Rural Board
Warren County rural zoning commissioners rejected the Shaker Creek planned unit development in a 3-2 vote after a prior 3-2 motion to approve failed. The project moves next to the county commissioners for a second public hearing where the decision can be overturned. Names of voters were not released.
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Shawnee Lee Journal
Lebanon
Shaker Creek
Warren County
Dale McHenry
Pleasant
Val Nicholas
Clarksville
John Lane
Herb Wilkins
Mason
Ken Jones
Franklin
Robert Turner
County Planning Commission
Rural Zoning Commission
Turner
Middletown teachers reopen contract talks for 1973-74
Middletown teachers opened negotiations for the 1973-74 year as the district waits on the final 1973 budget. Base pay for 1972-73 was set at 7 250 by a mediation panel and the IRS reduced the board's raise to 7 174. The MTA seeks expanded fringe benefits and release time for its president, while money details hinge on the budget and calendar of certification.
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Middletown
Middletown Teachers’ Association
MTA
James Porter
Lemon-Monroe High School
Police And Firemen Weigh City Wage Offer
Police and firemen, offered identical wage packages below the 5.5 percent federal ceiling, plan to decide this week. The 1972 contracts expired December 31, with tentative talks set for Thursday for police and Friday for firemen. Local meetings are slated for tomorrow evening to discuss the offer and future steps.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Truck Strikes Train in Early Morning Collision
A pickup truck collided with a Penn Central diesel locomotive at 2:57 a.m. in the 900 block of Central Avenue. Driver Paul Fortney, 35, of Somerville said he failed to see the train. The truck sustained about $150 in damage. the locomotive was not damaged. A flare had been tossed into the street to warn oncoming motorists.
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Central Avenue
Paul Fortney
Pleasant Valley Road
Somerville
Penn Central
Howard Johnsons Open For Business After Sheriff Auction
Jim Wyatt says the Howard Johnsons lodge at 1 75 and Ohio 122 remains open while Provident Bank of Cincinnati owns and operates the lodge after a $700 000 foreclosure sale. The restaurant, run by Howard Johnsons proper, rents from the bank as a separate franchise.
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Jim Wyatt
Ohio 122
Provident Bank of Cincinnati
Howard Johnson’s
Provident Bank
Wyatt
Howard Johnson’s Proper
Howard Johnson's
Revenue Checks Arrive Smaller In 1972 Distribution
The second installment of 1972 revenue sharing funds is in local coffers or will be soon. Treasury confirms the checks are about 5 percent smaller, at 95 percent of each jurisdiction’s computer allocation after December’s 99 percent first batch. Entries include Middletown 449,602. Franklin 27,511. Trenton 11,917. Monroe 5,211. Lebanon 19,661. Hamilton 417,264. Butler County 349,143. Warren County 98,210.
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U.S. Treasury Department
Treasury
Middletown
Franklin
Trenton
Monroe
Lebanon
Hamilton
Middletown Vo Ed Courses on School Board Agenda
Middletown board weighs at its 7:30 p.m. session a second look at the 1973-74 course of study for voc ed. Five woed courses and two new industrial arts offerings are under review with total program cost projected at 83 000 dollars. The board may act on the plan to meet printing and scheduling deadlines while also considering the 1973-74 school calendar and potential 1974-75 calendar.
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Middletown School Board
Robert K. Johnson
Girard Avenue
Experience as a Teacher Keeps a Steady Course
The saying notes that experience is a tough teacher who never accepts dropouts. It emphasizes discipline and perseverance as key lessons learned through challenging trials.
Middletown Firms Compete for Excellence Awards
Twenty Middletown area firms are finalists for the Middletown Excellence awards. Glimcher Co Columbus. Heidelberg Distributing Co. Monroe Middletown Coca Cola Bottling Co. Wilson Schramm Memorial Home among nominees. Winners last year included Armco Steel and Cincinnati Gas & Electric. Awards honor economic investment education employment expansion and enterprise with a January 25 presentation during the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting.
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Middletown Area Glimcher Co
Columbus
M-E Hill
Middletown
Heidelberg Distributing Co
Middletown Area
Monroe
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Wilson Schramm
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Ecology
Aeronca, Inc
Black Clawson Co
Diamond International Corp . Paperboard
Armco Steel Corp
Development Associates
Indianapolis
South University
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Middletown High
Penses
Rural Zoning Board
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Federal Pay Board
Ohio
Teacher Association
Franklin School Board
Hendrickson Road
Shaker Road
Red Lion
Armco Association Park
Richard P. Browne
Associates
Columbia
Jland
Tom Kiefaber
American Federation of State County
Municipa Employes
Afl-Cio
Ige’s
Adiator Service
ATCO
Howard Johnson
Open
Consolidated Inc
First Ave
Butler County
Wil Gallery
Meig Aac le
Sennet
RUST
Armco
Barnitz Bank
First National Bank of
Lewis Drugs, Inc
Middletown Hospital
Aeronca
Akers Packaging Service, Inc
Magnode Products, Inc
Dyer
Sawyer
Ad Ben Ligon
Gulf Service
N. Main St
Manchester
Holiday Inn
Rt. 122
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