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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1972

Page

3

Bikeway Proposal Takes Shape Along Old Canal Route

A joint meeting of Hamilton Middletown and county officials will discuss a nine mile bikeway along the Old Miami and Erie Canal from Hamilton to Middletown. Cost estimates range 231943 to 322314 with land or easements. Road rights and federal grant potential are noted.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Robert H. Klink Klink LeSourdsville Lake Fantasy Farm Nicolet Industries Lemon Fairfield Hal Shepherd Art Bowling Wesley Nagaly Robert Bogan Pedal Power Wayne Madison Road St. Clair Township

Bake Shop Location On Agenda

An ordinance to sell the former Garrett Tobacco Co site at 1210 Manchester Ave to Frank Esselman for The Bake Shop’s new location appears on tonight’s city commission agenda. Esselman previously sold the Bake Shop site at 20 N Verity Pkwy for 71 714 dollars to the city, which plans a part of a 0 car parking garage as part of a 10 million renewal project. The Bake Shop will remain at its current site until construction of the new building. The meeting starts at 7 pm in the commission chamber at the City Building.

Garrett Tobacco Co Manchester Ave Frank Esselman Esselman N. Verity Parkway Commission Chamber

Theft of window air conditioner reported in Hamilton

Joan Grey of 5930 Todhunter Road reported the theft of a window air conditioner from a garage at her home. The loss was estimated at 149.50 dollars.

Hamilton Sheriff's Deputies Joan Grey Todhunter Road

Chest pains send LBJ to Brooke General Hospital

Former President Lyndon B. Johnson, who had a major heart attack in April, was flown to Brooke General Hospital after developing chest pains. The hospital said he was comfortable, in excellent spirits, and his condition was satisfactory as Lady Bird Johnson accompanied him.

San Antonio Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Army Brooke General Hospital Johnson Lady Bird Lbj Ranch

Subcommittee Named for Drug Services in Butler County

Hamilton and Middletown officials approve a county wide drug planning and services board. Edwin Swain explains the subcommittee will plan future programs and report to the mental health and retardation board. Members include city managers, health and planning directors, police and church representatives from Hamilton Middletown Fairfield Oxford and local agencies. The group serves until replaced by their appointing authorities.

Hamilton Butler County County Health and Retardation Board Edwin Swain Mental Health Board Mental Health and Retardation Board Swain Edward C. Smith Hal Shepherd Albert W. van Sickle Walter Blair Nathaniel Sherman Mary Montgomery Richard L. Lewis Russell Dwyer Lynn Tankersley Duane Gamble Middletown John Kennedy Sam Bowling John Stenger Cliff Brewer Fairfield Ralph J. Martin Gary Ayers Oxford Norman Dingeldein Butler County Pharmaceutical Society Joe Undercoffler HATI Richard Underwood Amacilla Club David Link Miami University Albert Mikula B. Derrel Hart Bruce Weekly Hamilton Ymca Ron Miller Together Jack D. Dudley Middletown Chamber of Commerce Richard Mansfield Kiwanis Club Patricia Newton Lane Public Library Arthur Wolman Middletown Library William Oz Robert K. Foster Harold J. Carpenter Irwin Kahn Dick Perry Wayne Morgan Mike Burkes Maria Evans Francis J. Rosebud Trenton

Philadelphia workers seek reward for sewer find of cash

Two Water Department employees who hauled $82 400 from a Philadelphia sewer nine months ago hope for a reward from the federal government. They found the sodden stash believed linked to a $1.4 million theft at the Federal Reserve Bank. Twelve bank employees face trial. one allegedly said he threw $92 400 into the sewer.

Philadelphia Louis Lagana Federal Reserve Bank U.S. District Court Anthony Baratta Lagana Cardwell Williams Baratta Internal Revenue Service

Man Gets Probation After YMCA Telephone Theft

John Oliver 32 of 48 North Broad Street Middletown received three years probation in Butler County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to larceny for tearing a telephone from a YMCA wall and being stopped while leaving with the device. He must pay restitution for the damaged phone.

Hamilton John Oliver N. Broad St Middletown Arthur J. Fiehrer Butler County Common Pleas Court Oliver

Would-Be Muggers Arrested as Durk Uses Pizza as Shield

New York police report Sgt. David Durk, off duty with dinner for his daughters, repelled two would be muggers by throwing a pizza, then fired his service revolver striking one assailant, Alfredo Verdejo, 25, in serious condition. The other suspect, Sam Lefford, 25, was detained. Durk, a Knapp Commission witness, suffered a head abrasion and was treated and released.

NEW York David Durk Durk Knapp Commission West Side Manhattan Alfredo Verdejo Roosevelt Hospital Plice Sam Lefford

Homebound Trips Highlighted By Travel Survey

The American Automobile Association reports about 8 percent of the population travels daily for business or pleasure while roughly 45 percent stay within 100 miles of home each year.

U.S Earth American Automobile Association

YMCA Names 1972 Membership Chairmen and Associate Leader

The 1972 YMCA membership drive starts Sept 7 led by William McCabe Jr. as chair and Robert Housh as associate chair. McCabe, of 7415 Michael Read, joins from banking and community groups, while Housh, of 4209 Manchester Road, brings Armco Steel and Jaycees leadership. Both bring extensive local service and education credits.

YMCA William McCabe Jr Barnitz Bank Robert Housh Armco Steel Corp McCabe Michael Read Noon Optimist Club Middletown Jaycees Middletown Personnel Association American Cancer Society Ohio School of Banking Ohio University and Bank Marketing School Northwestern University Housh Manchester Road Middletown High School University of Cincinnati Armco Middletown Works

One Vote Cast in Catili Village Election

In Catili village, northern Turkey only the incumbent headman voted in the municipal election for the post. He expressed disappointment at the turnout.

Istanbul Catili Turkey

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