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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1971
Page
6
A Sunday feature guides readers from present to past in Warren County. The Miami Valley Page highlights changes since 1903 centennial atlas, showing Broadway and Mulberry streets in Lebanon and the fate of early structures as cars and highways reshape the landscape.
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under Erich Kunzel will play in Lebanon High School auditorium on Monday January 25 as part of the Area Artist Series. Tickets cost 10 dollars for patrons 6 dollars for seniors and 3 dollars for students. The program includes Jeanne Kirstein at the piano and features the Symphony Jazz Quintet versus appearances on The Tonight Show.
The Annual meeting of the Federal Land Bank Association of Lebanon will be held at the old high school building Feb. 27. Ellis H. Sturm, manager, says the gathering will elect directors for Brown Clermont Hamilton and Warren Counties and review last year’s operations.
Monroe Grange members were told that Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garnett of Hanover Grange were appointed county deputies by state master James Ross to replace Mr. and Mrs. Albert Witherby who resigned. The next Monroe Grange meeting is Feb 1 with a 6 30 p.m. covered dish. A golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stewart is planned Jan 31 at their Millikin Road home. Mrs. Joseph Baird chair of the women’s activities committee said the country group will meet Jan 25 at the REA building in Hamilton.
In Lincoln the annual University of Nebraska snowball fight turned into a melee with rock throwing. Damage to fraternity houses and dormitories ran to several thousand dollars, Delta Upsilon president Joe Nesper citing about $1,000 for his house. Police forced roughly 1,500 students to return to living quarters after 15 minutes on campus.
General Telephone Co of Ohio outlines a 3.2 million expansion affecting Oxford Gratis and Farmersville. Projects include expanded cable distribution more local and long distance switching facilities and new trunk lines to handle rising call volume with completion in May and new Oxford office addition due by June 1972. Direct distance dialing facilities for Oxford Morning Sun and College Corner targeted for 1973.
Columbus reports proposed rate hikes at Ohio state parks with 7600 camping sites and 344 cabins. Deluxe cabins would rise from 89 to 110 per week and sleeping cabins from 75 to 85. camp sites would rise 25 to 50 cents. Additional changes cover snorkel and scuba gear and metal detectors in park areas.
Little Miami teachers opened negotiations with the school board over a nine percent raise retroactive to January 1, arguing the rise can be funded by the five mill operating levy approved last May. They also pressed for a voice on curriculum and teaching materials while impasse potential looms after March.
Army Sgt. Herbert S. Hinson son of Mr and Mrs Herbert D Hinson of 10640 Mill Road Cincinnati was killed in action in Southeast Asia the Defense Department reported Thursday.
Waynesville council votes to change R-1 to R-1-A allowing smaller lots and homes as small as 1,000 square feet, signaling a push for more construction. Eight residents led by James Martino threaten a referendum fearing cheaper housing and a 180 home subdivision near the north edge. LMI warns of river pollution from increased sewage load. officials dispute the charge while state orders require a $300,000 secondary treatment plant by December with aid needed. Council accepts councilman Richard Irons's resignation due to relocation after 1964 service.
The White House Historical Association approved portraits of President John F. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy to hang in the White House. Aaron Shickler, a New York artist, will be paid an undisclosed sum. former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis had previously OKd the artist's work.
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