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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1977

Page

16

Lemon trustees adopt tight budget amid strain and wage funds

Lemon Township trustees adopt a 1978 budget of 431,840 with minimal equipment purchases. The plan relies on federal revenue sharing for wages, funds road maintenance at 128,000 and police work at 72,000 while fire protection costs 40,500. The panel weighs a police building, a life squad, and a park land lease near the Great Miami River. City residents seek road safety measures and radar monitoring near Daman Park.

Lemon Township Donald Linkous Helen Brown Stanley Rothman Police Chuck Nixon Daman Park Pershing Avenue Judy Drive Nixon

Trustees plan opposition to Middletown annexation proposal

Trustees announced a public meeting to organize petitions opposing annexing 245 acres between Yankee Road and Ohio 4 and Oxford State Road and Lafayette Avenue to Middletown. Trustee Donald Linkous said many residents asked how to act, while Trustee President Stanley Rothman vowed a determined fight to block the move. The area includes 126 acres owned by Aimco Steel Corp and commercial land with limited noncommercial sites, pending Butler County commissioners’ decision on annexation release.

Lemon Township Yankee Road Ohio 4 Oxford State Road Lafayette Avenue Middletown Area Oneida Amanda City of Middletown Butler County Stanley Rothman

West Alexandria Rescue squad to start service tomorrow

West Alexandria plans to begin emergency medical service at 6 a.m. with a 26 member squad serving Gratis Lanier and Twin townships plus West Elkton Gratis and For emergency calls dial Preble County sheriff at 456-6262 A toll free number to Gratis area users will be set up later The squad will have three on call members at all times and uses radio units pagers for alerts Funds from a three township drive paid for the ambulance costing 24300 with extra 900 to be saved for a second unit or equipment The service is run by West Alexandria with an advisory board and charges 1 50 per resident per year to fund operations

Gratis, Lanier Twin Townships West Elkton Gratis Preble County Lindloff West Alexandria Village West Alexandria Lions Clubs Twin Valley Bank Lions Club

Sycamore Heights plans tested by Springboro officials

Springboro officials toured Rhein planned Sycamore Heights with Forest Park Inc and Landen style subdivisions to gauge quality and price range. Rhein said five Dayton area builders will work with Centerville’s Richard Sisson to offer varied designs while maintaining uniform quality and estate-style homes in the 80 000 to 130 000 dollar range. The 84 acre site east of Ohio 741 and north of Parker Drive could hold about 100 homes with no factory style planning, Rhein asserted.

Springboro Cincinnati Robert Rhein Sycamore Heights Rhein Warren County Hamilton County Forest Park Inc Centerville Richard Sisson Sisson Forest Park Landen Tanager Woods Montgomery Robert South Council Robert Schaefer Paul Culbertson Planns Commission Pa Tedrow Don Tevis Dayton Planning Commission Ohio 741 Parker Drive

Germantown Budget Hearing Rescheduled to Aug 1

Germantown announces a public hearing on the 1978 village budget and on proposed uses for federal revenue sharing money will be held on August 1 at 10 a.m. in the Municipal Building. The delay follows insufficient notice and an extension request for budget submission to Montgomery County. Village Administrator Robert Bullock says extending the deadline to August 2 should not pose a problem.

Germantown Robert Bullock Montgomery County Bullock

Local 14 Year Old Magicians Put On City Show

Two 14 year old local magicians Rodney Kelley and Charlie Campbell perform in a city recreation department sponsored show at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Middle School gymnasium. They are joined by 12 year old assistants Missy Miller of Middletown and Carmen Campbell of Trenton. Illusions include sword piercings disarances and card castle formations. The event lasts about an hour and is open to all residents.

Trenton City Recreation Department Rodney Kelley Charlie Campbell Missy Miller Middletown Carmen Campbell

Bankruptcies Filed in U S District Court Dayton

In Dayton U S District Court John A. Riley of Middletown filed for bankruptcy listing assets of 7000 dollars and debts of 17174 dollars. The filing signals a formal proceeding to resolve liabilities under federal bankruptcy rules.

U S. District Court Dayton John A. Riley Middletown

Springboro to Hold Public Budget Hearing at Council Meeting

The village schedules a public discussion of its 1978 budget during the regular council meeting in the municipal building. The budget hearing will be part of the 7:30 p.m. session.

Springboro

Rhodes to visit Preble County courthouse meeting

Governor James Rhodes plans a 11 a.m. visit to the Preble County courthouse on the third floor to meet county township and municipal officials. Mayors councilmen clerks trustees and other officials are invited to discuss local needs and problems.

Eaton James Rhodes Preble County

Breath of Life campaign chairman named in Hunter

Mrs. Don Woods of 4232 W Ohio 122 Hunter was named Franklin area chairman for the Breath of Life Campaign by the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The foundation, established in 1955, funds research and clinics to aid diagnosis and patient care. Harold L. Holmes, chapter president, notes the shift from keeping CF patients alive to helping them attend college or find jobs as treatments improve. Cystic fibrosis affects about one in 1500 births with thick mucus damaging lungs and airways.

Franklin Don Woods Ohio Hunter Franklin Area Greater Cincinnati Harold L. Holmes

Trenton library to host summer story program

The Trenton branch of the Middletown Public Library will start a summer story program on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. running through August 30. Each session lasts about one hour with age limits varying by story. Children may sign up at 17 E State St during operating hours.

Trenton Middletown Public Library Lee Ann Holly E. State St

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