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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1961

Page

13

Joint PTOs Schedule Kent Man

A leading authority in educational and gifted children, Dr Walter B Barbe head of special education at Kent State University and Portage County gifted child project coordinator, will speak at the Wilson Lincoln PTO joint meeting Tuesday January 31 at 7 9 pm in Roosevelt Junior High auditorium. The event aims to stress education for tomorrow's leadership as per Richard Nein program director. Dr Barbe, recognized nationwide as an outstanding educator, holds degrees from Northwestern and Baylor and has held roles at the University of Chattansota before Kent State.

Wilson - Lincoln Pto Teasday Walter B. Barbe Kent State University Portage County Roosevelt Junior High School Richard Nein Direcor Lincoln Pto Middletown America Nein Dr. Barbe United States Northwestern University Baylor University University of Chattansota

Budget For Trenton OK'd

RENTON The ceote has approved Tren was $207,631 budget for 196 Village councilmen got he verdict last night at their regular session. An a. bill will be drawn up for council approval Feb. The sum i about $74,000 high er than the 1960 budget, but most of the new money is tied up in the $52,185 worth of bonds pur chased to financ a municipal building. THAT FIGURE was also seen as the big difference in starting b balances this year and last $115,208 for 1961 and a smaller $57,757 in 1960. All the village lands are slight ly higher for 1961. The totals 'available for expenditure include '$67,400 in the general fund, $21, tenance and repair, $1,697 in the [state highway improvement fund $39,078 in the water works fund and $14,979 for bond retirement. The highway improvement funds, supplied by 7.5 per cent of all gas taxes and vehicle license fees, may only be spent on Ohio 73, Trenton's main street. Estimated revenues total $91, 822 derived from general proper ity taxes, $36,100, classified prop erty taxes, $700, and other sources The latter takes in meinly build ing fees, fines and costs, liquor permits and sales tax. GENERAL FUND increases are provided for police salaries (an additional part time man was, (hired last year), street lighting (subdivision development is boom ing), garbage removal, street re pair and administrative expenses. Council last night authorized the purchase of 23,000 gray brick costing $70 per thousand, for the new building.

Renton Ceote Water Works Fund Ohio Trenton Council

Urge ends in slugfest on U S 25 north of city

Two Dayton men Melvin ODell 21 and Billy Joe Carder 23 fought on the highway after exchanging threats of violence. Patrolman Clark separated them and both were jailed in Vandalia on $d bond for illegally parking on a highway.

Daytona U. S.S Highway Patrol Melvin O'Dell Billy Joe Carder Dayton P. B. Clark Clark O'Dell Carder Vandalia

Butler County to rule on Worree annexation at 10 30

Commissioners announced they would decide the Worree annexation at 10:30 a m Tuesday. The proposed action covers 144 acres west of the village.

Butler County

Hixon Sworn In As Butler County Sheriff

James F Hixon 47 sworn in as Butler County sheriff by Common Pleas Judge Fred B Cramer. He offered deputy positions to Pauline Pell widow of the late Sheriff Paul A Pell who was sworn in by Judge Cramer. Pell’s son and other staff were thanked as Hixon pledged high standards and support from Miami University officials.

Hamilton James F. Hixon Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Pauline Pell Cramer Paul A. Pell Hixon Miami University Pell John D. Miller Miam U Millet Miami Paul Pell Arthur Fiehrer David Black

Tax Forms Mailed In Hamilton County For Property Taxes

Hamilton Butler County Auditor A. R. Tilton said over 22 000 personal property tax forms have been mailed to residents for payment of general property and classified taxes. He explained classifications cover income from stocks securities and other investments, and that personal property taxes fund local schools libraries health agencies police and fire services. An announcment of personal property tax assessors to help farmers file returns will be issued soon.

Hamilton Butler County A. R. Tilton Case Ee Tilton

Lions Club hears Homer C. Weikel on teacher ethics

Homer C. Weikel principal of Maple Park School spoke at a Lions Club meeting at the Manchester Hotel. He outlined the Ohio Personal Standards Commission duties in guiding professional conduct and correcting ethical infractions among Ohio’s 70,000 public school teachers.

Homer C. Weikel Maple Park School Ohio Personal Standards Commission Lions Club Manchester Hotel Ohio

Three Women Treated For Injuries At Middletown Hospital

Three women were treated for cuts and a fracture at Middletown Hospital yesterday. Dorothy White, 37, of 1229 Ellen Drive, received five stitches on her left hand after cutting her thumb on a mixer at the Manchester Hotel. Gladys Caron, 49, of 625 S. River St., Franklin, fractured her left wrist when she slipped on ice at her home. Phyllis Hilboldt, 29, of 3202 Keays Ave., was given five stitches on her left hand after being cut by a broken plate while doing the dishes at home.

Middletown Hospital Dorothy White Ellen Drive Manchester Hotel Gladys Caron S. River St Franklin Phyllis Hilboldt Keays Ave

First Mass in New Holy Name Church Trenton

The new Holy Name Catholic Church in Trenton will hold its first Mass with Rev. Vincent Robers presiding at 8 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. The church was begun in fall 1959 and will be dedicated on February 12.

New Church New Holy Name Catholic Church Trenton Vincent Robers

Robbery Assault Suspect Arrested in City

Police report James K Eads 23 of Middletown Rt 1 arrested on warrants charging robbery and assault with intent to commit rape after a cafe encounter with a woman. Charges filed in Fairfield county court. Norman Mack 47 of Jackson St arrested for driving while intoxicated at S Verity Parkway and First Avenue.

James K. Eads Middletown Rt. 1 Butler County Sheriff's Deputies U. S. 42 Fairfield Norman Mack Jackson St S. Verity Parkway First Avenue

Boat theft report in Miami River leads to suspects not found

Harold Rice of 512 14th Ave reported that three boys stole a boat from his garage last night. Officers traced the boat to the Miami River but did not locate any suspects.

Harold Rice 14Th Ave Miami River

Police Cite Driver On 2 Counts

Police reported a two vehicle crash on Young Street at 1 10 a m involving a woman pursued by her husband. Janet Carr Todhunter Road Middletown was arrested on driving while intoxicated and fleeing the scene after her car struck a parked vehicle owned by Henry Cornett. Damages totaled about 1200.

Young Street Janet Carr Todhunter Middletown Rt. 3 Baltimore Street Penfield Avenue Henry F. Cornett Young St Carr

Cadet to march in inaugural parade in Washington

Cadet Jerry W. McClellan, grandson of Mr and Mrs Walter Williams of 312 N Broad St, Hamilton, will guide and carry the U S Air Force Academy flag in today’s inaugural parade in Washington D C. A 1958 Hamilton High School graduate, he is the academy’s first Hamilton appointment and is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles McClellan of 537 Carlisle Ave, Hamilton.

Jerry W. McClellan Walter Williams N. Broad St Washington, D.C U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Hamilton High School McClellan Hamilton Charles McClellan Carlisle Ave

Boosters Set Dinner and Dance Planned at Lemon Monroe

Dance and steak dinner organized by the Lemon Monroe Band Boosters to be held tomorrow from 5 to 11 p m at the Lemon Monroe gym. Tickets at the door. Dinner chairs are Mr. and Mrs William Sanders with band members serving 5 to 8 p m. Dance chairs are Mr. and Mrs Robert Line and Mrs Robert Litsch. Mrs Fenton Hall presides over the sponsoring group.

Lemon-Monroe William Sanders Robert Line Robert Litsch Fenton Hall Lemon & Monroe Band

City outlines water plan to serve 262 homes in West Middletown

City engineers present a preliminary water system for West Middletown to supply 262 homes. The design includes lines, a pumping station across the river, and a hilltop tank site with estimated costs over 600 thousand dollars. County officials must decide on proceeding while city notes West Middletown residents have long sought a reliable supply.

West Middletown Charles W. Thompson Town Improvement Association Nelson Watson Jr

Tieup Curbs Train Service From Here

The New York Central System faces worsening passenger service curtailment due to the New York harbor strike. Ohio State Limited will carry coach passengers only to Cleveland, with earlier limits sending NYC-bound riders as far as Albany then bus to New York City. The Associated Press notes abbreviated runs across six western states as Buffalo terminal ops halt amid picketing.

New York Harbor A. E. Hogan Middletown Ohio State Limited Cleveland New York City Albany N.Y Associated Press NYC Buffalo New York New England

Who Pays What Tax Split Creates Local Confusion

In Warren County Deerfield Township and surrounding areas face a complex split of tax districts after precinct by precinct votes. Personal property tax bills will begin in February with maps showing each new district and rate to avoid audit confusion in future years.

Deerfield Jeach Bantai Warren County Banta

Boro Scouts Ready Packets for Heart Fund Drive

Over 1,000 packets were prepared by Girl Scout Troop 87 at a meeting in the Springboro high school cafeteria. Leader Mrs. Kenneth Roser community consultant Mrs. George Hawthorne Ohio Heart Association secretary Mrs. Charles Rye of Waynesville and Warren County Heart Fund chairman attended.

Springboro Girl Scout Kenneth Roser George Hawthorne Ohio Heart Association Charles Rye Waynesville Warren County Heart Fund Grady McClanahan

Cyclist 17 Injured In Ohio Collision At Jackson Corner

Wayne Still, 17, of Carlisle, was treated at Middletown Hospital after his motorbike collided with a car at Jackson Corner Ohio 123 and Chautauqua Road. State patrol said no further details available.

Wayne Still Carlisle Middletown Hospital Jackson Corner Ohio 123 Chautauqua Road State Patrol

Aeronca lands $15 million in new aircraft contracts

Aeronca Manufacturing Corp. wins two Boeing contracts worth about 1.5 million dollars for center wing sections of the KC 135 and Boeing 707-120 models. Deliveries are planned for 1961 and early 1962. Lawler says Aeronca has produced wing stubs for Boeing for four years, with the first flow shipped in 1956. The release also notes a cleaning system investment for B70 parts at the Germantown Road plant with local contractors and designers.

Boeing Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Boeing Airplane Co Seattle Washington Lee John A. Lawler Aeronca Lawler Aeronca l Germantown Road Frederic B. Stevens Detroit David Selvar Middletown John Arpp

Reminder Notice on Selective Service Registration Rules

The article explains that young men must register on their eighteenth birthday or within five days after. It lists inductees Charles D. Wenkel, Fitzhugh L. Trenan, Franklin, and Joseph L. Statum transported to Fort Thomas. It emphasizes that 17 year olds in any National Guard or reserve unit must still register at 18 and 17 year olds who enlist must register when discharged. It also urges registrants to keep the local board informed of address changes and dependency updates.

Ft. Thomas Charles D. Wenkel Monroe St Fitzhugh L. Trenan Bobby Drive Franklin Joseph L. Statum Oxford Army National Guard Air National Guard Armed Forces Martin

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