Meeting River Standards with 9 Million Plant Upgrade
City moves to add secondary treatment at the Ohio 73 plant near Excello to meet new state standards. Completion expected in months with chlorination already in use. secondary basins by October and aeration by December. Project funded partly by federal sources through the Ohio Water Development Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami River
Ohio 73
Excello
Kelsey _ Sin
Ohio
Ohio Water Development Authority
Shook Inc
Dayton
CG&E Appeals Higher Rates to Ohio PUCO
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. asked the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for rate increases after Cincinnati City Council did not act. CG&E seeks 24 percent more for electricity and 35 percent for natural gas, saying funds cover construction and higher maintenance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Cg&e
State Commission
Health director lists three Ohio beaches unsafe for swimming
Avon Lake beach in Lorain County and the Rocky River and White City beaches in Cuyahoga County are deemed unsafe for swimming this weekend by state Health Director John Cashman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Rocky River
White City
Cuyahoga County
John Cashman
Gilligan Won't Ask Gas Tax Increase in Ohio
Gov. John Gilligan said the legislature would not be asked to raise Ohio’s gas tax though a pending bill would lift it from seven to nine cents per gallon to generate about 102 million dollars yearly. He noted highway funding needs but refused to request new taxes this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Gilligan
John J. Gilligan
General Assembly
J. Phillip Richley
Heid
Marijuana Seizure Leads to Juvenile Questioning
Hamilton Butler County detectives and an undercover agent seized five pounds of marijuana late Friday. A 19 year-old girl, Le Ann Hance, was taken to Greenhills police for questioning after the stakeout in the county near Hamilton. Investigators believe the marijuana originated from Fort Riley Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Greenhills
Gene Brown
Walter Reynolds
le Ann Hance
Hamilton County
Ft. Riley Kan
Three Men Arrested After Break In On South Main Street
Franklin police say three youths from Middletown and Dayton were nabbed just before 1 a.m. after leaving an unoccupied house on South Main Street. Charles Murray 21 of Dayton Brack Collier 20 of Middletown and James Lauver 19 of Middletown are charged with breaking and entering an uninhabited building. Bond set at $2500 each. they will appear in municipal court Monday. Police responded to a call about the break in at 93 South Main Street where furnishings were reportedly being removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Middletown
S. Main Street
Charles ‘Murray
Dayton
Brack Collier
Hughes St
James Lauver
S. Main St
Four Break-Ins Investigated Totaling Over $600
City police probe four break-ins with losses over 600 dollars. Items include drawing instruments and 45 to 50 dollars in cash from the Fine Arts Center workshop in the American Legion building at 116 South Main Street. Also listed were a stereo set and two speakers, plus a small TV and 150 dollars in cash, an electric saw polisher and wrenches valued at 220 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Arts Center
American Legion
S. Main St
Old Metal Baby Reaches New Recycling Record in Middletown
AAUW members led by Mrs. Eldonna Ashley report their can collection campaign has grown to 12 tons, with a weeklong drive July 10 to 17. Bins are placed at multiple local sites and metal household items only are accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Eldonna Ashley
Association of American University Women
The
Kroger’s
Grand Avenue
St. Luke United Presbyterian Church
Curryer Road
Fist United Presbyterian Church
Central Avenue
Monroe Park-N-Save
Middletown Area
Boy, 7, Struck by Car Injuries Reported
A seven year old boy was in serious condition at Mitchellown Hospital after being hit by a car on Yankee Road near his home at 10 15 pm. Stacy Bailey of 708 Yankee Road suffered a broken left leg a severe left shoulder injury and head injuries. The driver was Mrs Vivian Williams 37 of 1266 Calumet Ave witnesses said she was traveling about 25 mph and could not avoid the boy who ran into the street. He was thrown 20 feet into a tree. In a separate two car crash at 11 40 pm another injury case was treated at the hospital Allen Turner 23 of 817 Ninth Ave suffered facial and left leg lacerations. His passenger Charles Kent 4 of 425 McGuire Ave sustained a leg injury as the Turner car northbound collided with a second vehicle. Police noted conflicting statements from the drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitcietown Hospital
Yankee Road
Stacy Bailey
Vivian Williams
Calumet Ave
Allen Turner
Ninth Ave
Charles Kent
McGuire Ave
Ann Nichols
St.o
Minnesota
Douglas Park
Turner
Fire incidents and medical responses across Middletown area
At 5 p.m. at 207 Curtis Street William Rothwell 19 fell on a broken bottle slicing his right wrist. received first aid and was released from Middletown Hospital. At 11:03 p.m. at 603 Dorset Drive Caroline Gordon 76 ill taken to hospital by ambulance and released. Early today 2 36 a.m. 2305 Roosevelt Boulevard May Thorpe 357 ill sent to hospital by ambulance with today’s condition listed as fair. At 7:15 a.m. Middletown city coal company at 605 Curtis Street reported an ammonia leak.
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Curtis St
Wiliam Rothwell
Middletown Hospital
Dorset Drive
Caroline Gordon
Illito Hospital
Roosevelt Blvd
May Thorpe
Middletown
Lee: & Coal Co
Amimonia Leak
Theft reported at Portage Transfer Co office trailer
Two blank Barnitz Bank checks and a check writer valued at 174.50 were stolen Friday from an office trailer at Portage Transfer Co. 3350 South Main Street. In a separate theft, David Berry reported a white-faced Hereford calf worth 300 missing from his Brown's Run Road farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnitz
Portage Transfer Co
S. Main St
David Berry
Brown’s Run Road
Deaths and Funerals include Byron Mohn and local figures
Byron Edison Mohn, 93, longtime Middletown YMCA locker room manager and former Stone KY YMCA director, died Friday in Middletown Hospital after a stay since July 1. Survived by son Norman and daughter Pauline Whitaker with five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services Monday at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home, burial Woodside Cemetery. Also notices for Eugene Wright, Robert Conrad, and Thomas Hoele with service times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Edison Mohn
Gideon
Rand
Middletown
Middletown ‘Hospital
Barbara Park
Stone
Oliveburg
Ohio
Membe
St. Luke United Presbyterian Church
Shiloh Lodge 44
F&am
Norman
Pauline Whitaker
Wilson Schramm
Clark St
Robert Clark
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
NAACP Not Opposing Nixon at Convention
Detroit AP report says Roy Wilkins, NAACP executive director, notes the civil rights group does not oppose Nixon re election. He backs a convention resolution criticizing antibus ing views while avoiding a direct political stance. The 63rd NAACP annual meeting wrapped Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Naackh
Roy Wilk
White House
Nixon
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Wilkins
Pedestrian Struck in Hit-Skip Incident Near Hamilton
A 28 year old Butler County man sustained minor bruises after being struck by a hit and run vehicle along Hamilton Trenton Road toward New Miami during the early hours of Saturday. Chief Murphy reported the car approached from behind and knocked the pedestrian into a ditch. he did not seek medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Hamilton-Trenton Road
New Miami
Murphy
Millelle
Oxford Road
Dayton Man Pistol Whipped With Own Weapon
A Dayton man Donald Dillard twenty seven of 1127 West First Avenue was pistol whipped with his own gun early today near Parkway Cafe 910 Yankee Road. He was treated at Middletown Hospital after the 12 47 a m incident as about 75 people watched police dispersed the crowd and ambulance moved him away. No weapon was found and no citations were issued. He was released after treatment for head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Donald Dillard
First Ave
Middletown Hospital
Parkway Cafe
Yankee Road
Dillard
McCoy-Leffler
Road Closure on S Main Street for Rail Crossing Work
S Main Street from Oxford State Road to Ohio 4 through Excello will close to through traffic from 8 a.m. Monday for one week to allow replacement of the railroad crossing near Harding Jones Paper Co per Lemon Township trustee Don Linkous.
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Great
Kramet
Fred Sennet
Journal
CGKE
U.S
Miami
Cirl
Arthur Ice
Bey
Arthur Treacher
Breiel Bivd
Dee
Fist
Ecours
Clarence Smith
Fairmount Ave
Kevin Sorrell
Girard Ave
Perry Wallace
Moore St
Miami University
First United Methodist Church
S. Broad Street
Liberal
Verity Parkway
A&p
First Avenue
Christ United Methodist Church
S&s. Marshall Road
McGee's
Manchester
Boy
Tra
England
Jodi Sisson
Santa Fe Road
Vincent Sisson
Lydia
English
Jodi
University of Jacksonville
Fla
Sisson
Daphne
Ohio State University
Weith
Byron Mohn
Stahlheber Road
Webb
Eugene Wright
Washington St
Hall-Jordan
Robert Conrad
Fairfield
Brown-Dawson
Thomas Hoele
Hensley Ave
Colligan
Byron E. Mohn
NAACP
Douds
Verity
Lath Ave
Charles
Bob) Steller
Mer
John Dobrozs Jr
Ins., Inc
O. GA
Cma
Shaddock’s Markets
Germantown RD
Central Ave
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