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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1971
Page
14
A pancake breakfast and a free air show will highlight the day long dedication ceremonies for a new taxiway at the Lebanon Warren County Airport on Sunday.
Warren County Board of Education runs summer speech and hearing clinics in four schools starting June 21 for Warren County students. The airport near Greentree Road hosts dignitaries at 8 am with Warren County Airport Authority officials, county commissioners, and a Division of Aviation representative. Masters of ceremonies include C K Elston and his Flying Weatherman segment. Air show features 30 to 40 airplanes, homebuilt and antique aircraft, with trophies by Lebanon Flyers Club for best homebuilt and antique, and longest flyer. Programs run June 21 at Clearcreek Elementary for Springboro Carlisle Waynesville. June 22 at Kings Mills Elementary. June 23 at Mason for Kings Mills and Little Miami students. June 24 at Dunlevy Middle for Lebanon students. Breakfast starts 8 am. air show begins 11 am with Barbara Mosher and Bill Hogan performing aerobatics. Buckeye Barnstormers Russell Lewis and Durward Lewis appear in two 20 minute slots. Drawings for prizes and rides, new aircraft displays, refreshments. No rain date. pancake breakfast fly-in proceeds regardless.
Ordinance 5308 amends sections of the codified ordinances to adopt the Ohio Building Code plumbing provisions and adds definitions for accessibility and backflow prevention. It declares an emergency and specifies amendments to Section BB.51.01 and related definitions, detailing public sewer access, driving, dry wells, and private use in plumbing rules.
The document amends multiple sections BB 51 and 1541 to require level setting for recess bathtubs with approved support, specify 17 gauge traps, copper brass or approved plastics for cleanouts, restrict concealed faucets, ban certain bends, and urge avoidance of dead ends. It also tightens water heater requirements, draft hoods, 28 gauge galvanized flue pipes, valves and gas cocks, clearance from combustibles, and prohibits vented heaters in private spaces. An emergency declaration ensures immediate effect, adopted June 1, 1971 by Chairman Dudley Inwood with Clerk Sylvia H. Hughes.
Two Lemon-Monroe High School students Enos Caudill and Benjamin Stone III join 88 youths from Indiana Illinois and Ohio at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana for a one week summer engineering seminar beginning Sunday August 1. Participants were chosen for scholastic merit and teacher or counselor recommendations. The program lets students tour research facilities attend classes on engineering problems learn computer programming basics and explore engineering for a week.
Waynesville hosts the 17th annual county fair with rides food and skydiving. The highlight is the second Anthony Wayne Shoot by National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association in authentic early American costumes behind Waynesville School football field. Sponsored by Lions Club and Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department, more than 10,000 are expected.
Police report a surge in thefts and vandalism in Lemon Township including 6000 feet of copper wire stolen in six months from along the Armco Hot Line between Harding Jones Paper Co and LeSourdsville. A 1963 or 1964 red Chevrolet seen nearby. Entry at Donut Shop on Oxford State Road yielded no obvious loss. An 18 year old girl arrested for liquor violation at B and B Carry Out. Vandalism damaged 10 stop signs on Morgan Street. Oxygen tank donated to police for patrol use after saving a man’s life following a heart attack near I 75.
UP utility workers are late with spring cleanup. A tree on Franklin’s Fourth Street illustrates why trimming is needed to prevent interference with power lines. The task involves high climbing and a birds-eye view of the area.
Miami University's twentieth Basic Driver's Education and Safety Summer Workshop opens Monday for teachers. The two week course runs 9 am to 3 pm Monday through Friday in 116 Culler Hall on the Oxford Campus through June 25. Late registrations are accepted at the first meeting. Completion satisfies Ohio State requirements for commercial operators and Ohio Department of Education requirements for adding driver's education to a teaching certificate. Materials cover traffic problems attitudes and human behavior program organization classroom and in car instruction techniques and leadership.
Lebanon police chief Lester Kilburn says a break in the May 5 Lebanon Citizens National Bank robbery is likely as the crime was highly planned. Three armed thieves held bank president Howard Wilson’s family hostage and forced a withdrawal for the Lebanon Raceway funds. He notes multiple conspirators increase the chance a slip will occur, with new leads still emerging.
Monroe Chamber of Commerce members must vote by June 14 to elect three directors for a three year term beginning July 1 1971. Candidates are Donald Cobbs Courtney Duff Jr Bert Lerch W Edgar MacDonald Max Pemberton and Warren Printz. Two Sinclair Community College scholarships awarded to Karen Kurtz and Sherry J Raines fund tuition and a monthly stipend with service required in a state mental health facility after graduation.
The Ohio Cable Television Association ended its three day conference in Columbus Ohio with Leo Hearty of Toledo elected president Don Shuler of Wapakoneta named vice president and Jack Rubins of Marion secretary treasurer
The Swed en Bargain Church holds its general convention at Urbana College in Urbana Ohio. About 500 delegates from the United States and several foreign countries are expected to attend.
The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Planning Authority is reviewing two FHA style multi family developments off Jefferson Road. Each project exceeds 100 units under new authorization from the U S Office of Management and Budget this spring. OKI officials list 132 unit and 120 unit plans.
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