Sewer plan price tag for East Middletown approved
City Manager Charles W. Thompson told the City Commission a sanitary sewer to serve East Middletown would cost 2,100,000 and cover about 6,720 acres. The commission authorized proceeding with a sewer district while Thompson answers questions about cooperation with Butler County, extension to the Oxford State Road plant, a cavitator disposal system, and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Middletown
Charles W. Thompson
Thompson
Middletown
Butler County
Oxford State Road
Thompson Seeks Ok To Appoint Planners For Middletown
City Manager Charles W. Thompson asked the City Commission for authority to appoint planning commission members and to vote as ex officio member. The proposal to expand the commission from seven to nine and give Thompson a vote prompted debate as commissioners postponed action.
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Charles W. Thompson
City Commission
Middletown Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Thompson
City Planning Commission
Martin B. Miller
Virgil T. Clark
Donald M. Gore
Francis Carmody
Carmody
Clark
Middletown
Miller
Pay Hike Plan Meets Unions Pressure At City Hall
Al Bilik of Local 856 AFL CIO urged creation of a wage review board and condemned the three percent across the board raise for city workers. He criticized the hospital benefits proposal and the failure to adopt a seventh holiday, while Thompson defended his recommendations. No action was taken.
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al Bilik
City Commission
Charlies W. Thompson
Bilik
Thompson
Short Circuit Wrecks City Cruiser and Fresh Machine Fire
A 1958 city police cruiser driven by Patrolman James Lowe suffered 10 in damage after a short circuit ignited under its hood on Ohio Avenue. Company 4 put out the blaze at 9 59 p.m. The fire later shifted to a soft drink machine motor outside the Middletown Party Service building, quelled by Fire Company 1 at 1 44 a.m. The police found the source, noting a short circuit caused the machine fire as well.
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James Lowe
Ohio Avenue
Company 4
1St Ave
Company 1
Middletown Party Service
Emergency squad assists woman at Gideon Road
The emergency squad rushed at 10 04 p m to 413 Gideon Road to aid Jean Howard 28 of 611 Granada Avenue. She was transported to Middletown Hospital by McCoy Leffler ambulance.
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Gideon Rd
Jean Howard
Granada Ave
Middletown Hospital
McCoy-Leffler
East End sewer project faces slow path amid cost doubts
City Commission closed without resolution on stabilizing East End waste disposal. Thompson weighs survey options and a potential contract with Butler County. Mayor cites state pollution acts. estimated cost around two million dollars, far below earlier three million figure. City may pipe to existing plant, pay 380 per acre over 10 years. board warns delays worsen the project.
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Long City Commission
Thompson
East End
Bater
Manchester Road
Dick's Creek
Commission
Francis Larmody
Butler County
Golden Hamburger Drive In Eyes Ohio Expansion
A Chicago based Golden Hamburger Drive In Corp plans 51 new outlets in 34 Ohio cities including Middletown. President Thomas A. Anderson says the chain aims for 1,000 drive ins nationwide in five years with each unit generating at least 200000 in annual sales. The Ohio project exceeds 5 million in value and leases pay a minimum rent or 5 percent of gross sales.
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Chicago
Ohio
Middletown
Thomas A. Anderson
Golden Hamburger Drive- In Corp
Anderson
Golden Point
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Rookies Get More Training for Middletown Police
A four hour in service refresher course was held at the City Building for five rookie patrolmen appointed last year. Pt Ed Lykins directed the session with Lt James Combs assisting. He said more refresher courses will be held if needed.
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Middletown
Ed Lykins
James Combs
Lyking
PTO Hears Ciney Speaker on Discipline at Meeting
Frank L. Manella executive director of the Citizen Committee on Youth in Cincinnati spoke on discipline at the Spring Hill PTO meeting. An audience Q A followed. The annual PTO supper was announced for February 7 in the school cafeteria. Room attendance prizes went to Mrs Sentrilla Bunn and Mrs Thelma Lawson.
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Frank L. Manella
Citizen Committee On Youth
Cincinnati
Spring Hill
Sentrilla Bunn
Thelma Lawson
Break-in at Armco Steel Building Nets Slide Rule Loss
Police report a break-in at Armco Steel Corp engineering building at Curtis Street and Forest Avenue. Thieves smashed a window and took eight 10 inch slide rules valued at 25 dollars each along with a March of Dimes coin box and other small items from various nearby addresses.
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Armco Steel Corp
Curtis Street
Forest Ave
Dobrozsi New Ride To Unger
Frank Dobrozsi of 316 Baltimore Street is named administrative assistant to the deputy director of Highways in charge of Division 8 Ohio. Joseph M. Unger announces the appointment, Dobrozsi’s 54th birthday today, he will take office tomorrow.
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Frank Dobrozsi
Baltimore St
Division 8
Ohio Department of Highways
Joseph M. Unger
Dobrozsi
Unger
Middletown
Board of Elections
Highway Department
C. William O'Neill
Ohio
American Citizens Club
Hamilton Citizens Club
Driver Cited After 2 Car Crash Here
A two car collision at Clark Street and Plum Avenue yielded about 700 dollars in damage. Robert Rhodes 24 was cited for failure to yield at a stop sign after his westbound vehicle struck a northbound car driven by John Pence 29. No injuries reported.
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Clark Street
Plum Avenue
Robert Rhodes
Fleming Ro
Rhodes
Plum
John Pence
Elwood St
Hershell Napier
Park St
Wayne Breedlove
Grove St
Grand Avenue
Wilson Street
J. B. Reffitt
Spencer Sa
9Th Ave
Robert Armbruster
Franklin Rt
S. Verity Parkway
Lincoln Street
Spencer Lambert
Wesley Calhoun
N. Broad St
Yankee Road
8Th Avenue
Paul Dennis
Weidner
Franklin
Eugene Turner
Wicorf Street
South Avenue
Marie Weber
Wildwood Rd
Dale Carney
Lorain
Tytus Avenue
N. Verity Parkway
Kipus Elected St John Proxy Kipus Elected St John Proxy
Steve Kipus was elected president of Knights of St John Commandry 221 at a meeting in the school basement. Emeric Dobrozsi steps down as president and a slate of officers including Joe Alexander John Dobrozsi Jr Anthony Hurr Emerie Dobrozsi and Frank Ludewig was named to key roles along with new trustees Louis Agoston Gazel Agoston Steve Toth Jr and others.
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Steve Kipus
The
Knights of St. John, Commandry
Emeric Dobrozsi
Joe Alexander
John Dobrozsi Jr
Anthony Hurr
Emerie Dobrozsi
Frank Ludewig
John Kaufman Sr
Louis Agoston
Gazel Agoston
Steve Toth Jr
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COLT
Lassie Shop
PTO
Central News
Central Ave
Hare Hubbard
Hamilton
Barbara Drive
Percy Hill
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Sajo Lad
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