Carla Hammond Misses Naval Academy Appointment Bid
Carla Hammond a Middletown High School senior aged 17 was not recommended for an appointment to an American service academy. Her mother said a Lukens screening committee interviewed her and was told to judge on qualifications alone. Lukens district manager and spokesman defended the fair process and said results would be released when applicants are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Hammond
Middletown High School
John Hamond
Kenwood Drive
Carla
Barbara Hayden
Donald E. Lukens
Frank Bieberdick
Middletown
Lukens
Morris Turkelson
Lebanon
County Increases Pay for Deputies and Staff
Hamilton Butler County Commissioners approved a $800 annual raise for two new deputies and a five percent across the board hike for all county employees retroactive to January 3, 1967. Engineer Stanley Perin also announced a five percent raise for his staff. The total 1967 general fund operating budget reached 3,550,140.38, up from 3,469,179.47 in 1966, a rise of 80,960.91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Can
Gordon H. Augspurger
Hawaii
Stanley N. Perin
Stitlinger
Burglaries Charged To Local Men
Two Middletown men, Liam Morris 38 and another, are held by Boone County authorities on charges related to burglaries. Police say the men are implicated in multiple break ins across the area, with investigators reviewing stolen items and possible connections to several thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Liam Morris
Boone County
Antwo
Franklin teen arrested for shoplifting at Central Store
A 16 year old girl from Franklin was arrested last night at Central Store on Central Avenue charged with shoplifting after attempting to steal a skirt and socks valued at over four dollars. Jerry Barnett 2 of 2107 Roosevelt Ave was arrested at Curtis Street and First Avenue at 6 25 p m charged with driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Central Store
Central Avenue
Jerry Barnett
Roosevelt Ave
Curtis Street
First Avenue
Gardner Plant Opens New Facility At Interstate 75 Interchange
The Gardner Restaurant Equipment & Supply Co. held a four night open house marking its move to a 45,000 square foot facility on a two acre site at the Rt. 73 interchange for Interstate 75. Guests included Congressman Donald E. Lukens and Armco Steel president William Verity who helped cut the ribbon for the $1.2 million building. The showroom and warehouse feature extensive space, with executive offices and a wood working shop, as President Robert Linkins notes the move aims to growth and consolidate operations from Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Gardner
Equipment & Supply Co
William Gardner
Rt. 73
Interstate 75
Donald E. Lukens
William Verity
Armce Steel
Armco Steelex
Robert Linkins
Middletown
Miss Shari Combs Heads to State Junior Miss Pageant
Shari Combs 22 Central Ave winner of Middletown Jaycee regional Junior Miss last November departs for Ohio state pageant with 30 regional winners. Delegation from Middletown and friends will travel to Xenia for the contest. The state winner advances to the national Mobile Alabama event in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shari Combs
Central Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Middletown Jaycee and Friends
Xenia
Mobile
Ala
Bankruptcies Filed in U S District Court Cincinnati
Bankruptcy filings list Earl D Collins of Middletown hydro press operator with 2392 debts and 377 assets Heuford Mullins of Franklin factory worker with 3206 debts and 340 assets Harold E Monds of South Lebanon installer repairman with 283 debts and no assets Frances Carouse of Middletown maintenance worker with 5131 debts and 82050 assets Paul Wright of Middletown assistant operator with 3926 debts and 1600 assets
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Cincinnati
Earl D. Collins
Middletown
Hydro
Heuford Mullins
Franklin
Harold E. Monds
South Lebanon
Frances Carouse
Paul Wright
Carlisle School Chief Board Member Clash Over Gasoline Policy
Carlisle school board accuses Superintendent Brannaman of negligence and illegal actions for permitting school gasoline to be pumped into private cars transporting athletes. The dispute covers a prior unwritten policy and a makeup-work program for failing students, with a referral to attorneys on legality of relatives working in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Dale Martz Sr
Brannaman
Martz
Alvis England
Carl Rogers
Clarence Carmody
Howard Shupert
Alden Brown
Brown
Legal Aid Plan Gets Approval
Butler County Bar Association members approved a county-wide legal aid program under the Office of Economic Opportunity. Louis J. Hofstadter said 63 percent voted in favor of a federally funded plan with offices in Middletown and Hamilton. Formal funding applications will be sent to the Chicago CEO office, though no start date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Bar Association
Office of Economic Opportunity
Louis J. Hofstadter
The
Bar Association
Middletown
Hamilton
Hofstadter
Chicago
Fire Runs Near 303 Harlan Street
At 11:05 p.m. yesterday firefighters responded to a fire at 303 Harlan Street. Turner McCarty, 66, suffering chest pains, was taken to Middletown Hospital in serious condition today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan St
Turner McCarty
Middletown Hospital
Hospital Union Topic For Board
The union formed in December claims to represent about 209 of nearly 500 eligible employees at the hospital. It seeks board recognition and talks of gains in representation and bargaining.
Telephone outage disrupts South Middletown area work
About 200 telephones were out of service for over two hours when a cable was cut at Armco Steel Corp.'s Project 60. Harry Erb of Ohio Bell said excavation by a contractor caused the outage, lasting from 4 45 to 5 45 p m, with repairs finishing around 7 p m. Erb urged excavators to check with utilities before digging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Harry Erb
Ohio Bell
Armco Steel Corp
Erb
Clark disputes Dec Planning Commission minutes
City Commissioner Virgil Clark challenged Dec Planning Commission minutes saying they misrepresent attendees and that the commission acted in a 6-1 vote to approve a motion based on community needs rather than six individuals opinions. Realtors split over the commercial zoning issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Clark
Planning Commission
City Commission
Clark
Board of Realtors
Min
Chamber
Civic Director Sets Retirement in Middletown
Tom C. Venable will retire as Middletown Civic Association director on Jan 1968, announced by Civic president Donald E. Reichelderfer. Jacob F. Seibold named to vestry of Church of the Ascension. Seibold is Middletown Rotary Club member and Personnel Association participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom C. Venable
Middletown Civic Association
Donald E. Reichelderfer
Reichelderfer
Jacob F
Seibold
Church of the
As Ascension
Sietant
For Middletown Rotary Club
The
Personnel Association
Grand Ave
Middletown Safety Council
Civic Association
Venable
Middletown
American Red Cross
Civic
Ce Ee
Civic Namaste Die Sie
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Safety Council
Junior Achievement
San Antonio
Tex
Diwie Association
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Jian R.stitsinger
Donald S. Bacon
the Republi
By Fred Sennet
Verity
Sennet
Carlisle School
Nadine Kirkpatrick
Rock Bottom
Melampy
Legal Aid Plan
Ere
Estimat Plumbing Company
Manchester Ave
Hospital Union
By Jim Rohman
F. Sribold
Chamber of Commerce
Wayne University
Detroi
Mich
Miami University
Oxford
United Appeal and Chest of
Middletown Safe
Timist Club
American Legion
School of Aerospace Medicine
A. Brooks Air Force Base
Cape Kennedy
Bulletin
Insurance With Service
Moon
Adrion
Swinehert
Wis
Directed By
Jim Butch
Archibald MacLeish
MHS Auditorium
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