Lemon Township zoning aims for Middletown style policy
Lemon Township zoning commissioners plan to align with Middletown regulations for uniform development near the city. They will hire the same planning engineers, prepare surveys, maps and text, hold hearings, and seek voter adoption with a zoning inspector and board of appeals to follow.
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Lemon Township
Lemon Commission
Middletown
Lemon
Darey
Charles Boyle
Lyman Nein
Layton Goodman
Wilbur Flory
Zoning Commission
William Co. Miller
Lemon Township Board of Trustees
Paul Mehl
Burial Set For WWII Pilot Lt Dix Riggs
First Lt. John D. Dix Riggs returned from France for burial in Woodside Cemetery. The Middletown native, a 1939 Cincinnati Embalming School graduate, served with the Air Force and died in the Magdeburg bombing raid on August 16, 1944. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at First Methodist Church with relatives and the Riggs funeral home overseeing arrangements.
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John D. ‘Dix’ Riggs
Riggs Funeral Home
J. D. Riggs
Air Force
France
J. C. Simmonds
First Methodist Church
Cincinnati
Kenneth S. Leary
Woodside
Dix
J. D
Hasserode
Germany
St. Avold
Metz
Lt Riggs
Hamilton
Middletown High School
Fisburne Military School
Cincinnati College of Embalming
Air Corps
Riggs and Son Funeral Home
San Antonio
Texas
Enid
Okla
Tampa
Fla
Eye Transplants Explained To Kiwanis Club
Dr. W. H. Henry described corneal transplants to Kiwanis members, noting two operations by Dr. Townley Paton with 85 percent success. One Middleton resident regained sight, and radioactive treatment as a sight restorer was discussed. corneas are kept viable for up to three days before transfer.
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Kiwanis Club
W. H. Henry
Henry
Townley Paton
Brooklyn Memorial Hospital
N. Y
Problems Of Relief Told To Lions Club
Tom Venable executive director of the Civic Association spoke to Lions Club members at Thursday noon about relief work in Middletown. He outlined financing methods and the Family Service Bureau functions and explained how bureau records change with employment conditions.
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Middletown
Civic Association
Tom Venable
Lions Club
Family Service Bureau
Typical Middletown mother Nancy Day dies at 67
Mrs Nancy Belle Day wife of Joseph M Day Sr of 109 N Leibee St died Thursday afternoon from a cerebral hemorrhage at the P Lorillard factory where she worked 16 years She was 67 mother of 11 children 10 living survivors include Emma Lambert Florence Bianchi Ruth Moon Ella Mae Yenser Bertha Hillman Carrie Siler William Allan Homer Lee Joseph M Jr and Jesse Funeral at First Church of God Crawford St at 2 30 p m Monday Burial Woodside Cemetery Rev Herschel Caudill to officiate Friends may call after 9 a m Saturday at home
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Nancy Belle Day
Joseph M. Day
N. Leibee Sr
Middletown
P. Lorillard
John Ross
Emma Lambert
Florence Bianchi
Ruth Moon
Ella Mae Yenser
Bertha Hillman
This City
Carrie Siler
Germantown
William Allan
Homer Lee
Joseph M. Jr
Jesse
Day
Ruth Fitzgerald
Valparaiso
Ind
William Stanfield
Wellington
First Church of God
Crawford St
Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Police Briefs Reported Thefts And Theft Charge
Paul J. Sorrell aged 20 of 2201 South Ave was arrested on a charge of failure to issue a certificate of title after a complaint by Clarice Lacy for not delivering a car bill of sale. A shoplifting incident at Montgomery Ward left a loot filled bag. radio valued at 19.88 and a child's rain cape 11.98 taken. Damage estimated at 275 occurred in a crash involving Herald Rider 36 of Marion Ohio.
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Paul J. Sorrell
South Ave
Clarice Lacy
Lacy
Sorrell
Montgomery Ward
C. E. Dougherty
Employes
Herald Rider
Marion
Mercy Hospital To Continue To Take Local Polio Cases
Mercy Hospital in Hamilton will continue to accept all Butler County polio cases as announced at the Butler County Infantile Paralysis chapter annual meeting. The panel includes two physicians a pediatrician an orthopedist and a physiotherapist who will investigate and follow each case. The chapter has spent 18256 fighting polio since the wave last year through July 1 this year and reports one case in 1948 so far. Monthly meetings will continue as polio season begins with hospital leaders public health authorities physicians and chapter officials from Hamilton and Middletown present.
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Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Butler County
Manchester
Charles Reuthe
Reuthe
Middletown
Military Rites Set for Pvt Richard Shade
Body of Pvt Richard O Shade arrives for a World War II veteran funeral at Woodside Cemetery memorial plot. Service at United Brethren Church Monday at 2 30 p m with Dr E R Turner officiating. He died in the Battle of the Bulge January 7 1945 aged 19, survived by his mother Mrs Pauline Walt two sisters three brothers and grandfather J A Billman.
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Richard O. Shade
Woodside Cemetery
United Brethren Church
E. R. Turner
Pvt
Shade
France
Middletown High School
Camp Blanding
Fla
Pauline Walt
Henry Ave
J. A. Billman
Municipal Court Fines For Indecent Exposure In Detroit
William Story 27 of Detroit was fined 100 dollars plus costs and given 30 days in jail for indecent exposure after arrest at the Paramount theater. In traffic matters Earl Hamilton was fined 10 dollars with 10 day driving suspension. Other cases included Jack Hill and James Cox with partial suspensions.
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William Story
Detroit
Story
Richard Wilmer
Paramount Theater
Earl Hamilton
City Hotel
Jack E. Hill
Manchester Ave
James Cox
Gratis
Collision on Baltimore Street Involving John Pulliam
Police reported a crash on Baltimore Street yesterday involving John Pulliam, 27, of Louisville Kentucky.
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John Pulliam
Louisville, Ky
Baltimore St
Armco veteran James Gillespie dies at 81
Armco veteran and longtime employee James W. Gillespie died Thursday at his home 215 Baltimore Street at age 81. A Red Lion native, he joined Armco 37 years ago and retired in 1946 after 35 years of service. He was active in Masonry with Jefferson Lodge No. 90 and Royal Arch Masons Chapter 87 and Commandery 71. He leaves daughters Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. Lehmkuhl, Mrs. Crocker, son W A Gillespie of Miami, 15 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and a sister. Burial will be in Lebanon family lot after Masonic services at Riggs Funeral Home.
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James
Jim’ W. Gillespie
Armco
Baltimore St
Armco Steel Corporation
Red Lion
Gillespie
Masonic Fraternity
Jefferson Lodge No
Royal Arch Masons
Russell Cunningham
Cunningham
Fred Lehmkuhl
Frank Crocker
W. A. Gillespie
Miami
Fla
E. H. Boxwell
Riggs
Lebanon Cemetery
Watermelon Treat During Middletown Plant Tour
YMCA youths visiting the Middletown Ice and Coal Company were treated to a watermelon picnic after a company tour led by J. L. Glass. Ten watermelons fed 45 boys before they swam in the Y pool. A hike is planned next week per Phil Knight.
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YMCA
Middletown Ice and Coal Company
J. L. Glass
Phil Knight
Middletown Police Pass 4545 Safety Checks Mark
Police report 4545 safety checks completed at mid year 1947 surpassing last year’s total. 2354 cars checked this week as 2225 new stickers issued for passing checks and 129 warnings handed out. One arrest for driving without license and lanes to reopen Tue Wed Thu 9 am to 6 pm at Verity Pkwy.
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Middletown
Thomas D. Carmody
Verity Pkwy
Elmen
Central School Park Hosts Family Program Night
Central School Park will hold a family program this evening with a youth showcase for families and friends. Miss Betty Hammond, supervisor, announced the event featuring a play directed by Miss Florence Powell. Earlier, Wednesday’s pet show honored Michael Smithson for most unusual pet a wild duck Allen and Dick Alexander for outstanding dog Daisy and Tommy Hiltz for best stuffed animal a Bugs Bunny replica.
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Central School Playground
Betty Hammond
Florence Powell
Michael Smithson
Allen
Dick Alexander
Daisy
Tommy Hiltz
Patrol Check Yields 193 Warnings Across City Areas
Authorities conducted a roadside check at Hobson O in collaboration with the city fire department. The operation extended to Collisville and Yanaee Rd areas, issuing 193 warnings for violations and safety concerns observed during the patrol.
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Hobson
Collisville
Yanaee Rd
Ouls
Injured Carpenter Shows Improvement
Injury update on Jess Tuggle age 38 of Coles Road who fell through a first floor stairway opening into a basement while nailing two by fours for his new home. He suffered internal injuries but showed improvement Friday.
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Jess Tuggle
Coles Rd
Tuggle
Chamber Directors To Meet Next Week
The Chamber of Commerce board will hold its first meeting and dinner in the new conference room at the Manchester Hotel next Wednesday at noon. Roy L. Patterson, secretary, said the remodeled quarters would be formally opened by the board. The piece notes that items such as metals and tobacco have been used as money in the past.
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Ohio Township News
Geauga, Lake, Lorain
Erie
Lemon Township
Citys Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Roy L. Patterson
Manchester
At the Movies Paramount and Dixie Cruise-In Listings
Paramount shows Bride Goes Wild with Van Johnson and June Allyson at 1 15 3 15 5 20 7 20 and 9 25 p m. Dixie Cruise-In presents Man in the Iron Mask with Louis Hayward and Joan Bennett at 8 35 and 11 19 p m.
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Paramount
van Johnson
June Allyson
Dixie Cruise
Man In the Iron Mask
Louis Hayward
Joan Bennett
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Acme Wallpaper & Paints
Kemtone
Yardley
Dix” Riggs
Johnson Sea Horse
H.P
Roberson’s Sporting Goods
Central Ave
Merry Melodies
Tommy Robbins
Tippark
Speed
SMALL
Cola
Sie Hee
Victoria
Island of
Hong Kong
Central School Park
Gray
iRoom
Castell Bidg
A Atfield Coal
Carpenter
Union Sanitary
Couretous
Joyce
Ali Joyces
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