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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

2

Middletown approves most of zoning plan while keeping southeast corner residential

City commissioners unanimously approve the general provisions of Middletown's proposed zoning ordinance and keep the southeast corner of Central Avenue and Highview Road residential. They consider neighborhood business zoning for 18th Avenue between Minnesota Street and Verity Parkway and vote to reduce meters around Central and Main Streets. The panel approves fuel and coal purchases for city departments.

Middletown Planning Commission Central Avenue Highview Road 18Th Avenue Central and Highview Francis Carmody City Commission Central William W. Denham Minnesota Street Verity Park Denham Verity Minnesota

City Commission Grants Thanks For Easement Support

The City Commission voted letters of thanks to Ohio Senator Ed Dell and Assemblyman James Sexton for sponsoring bills to grant the city an easement across state land for the interceptor sewer project. A Middletown Baha i Community letter on faith policy was received and filed. The manager’s differences with the finance director and civil service on a non permanent employee were discussed and a civil service letter was filed.

Ohio Ed Dell James Sexton Middletown Civil Service Commission

Ten Year Projection Studies Middletown School Growth

A citizens committee heard a subcommittee report forecasting Middletown schools will gain about 600 pupils annually for ten years. The analysis ranks growth by school and area, noting strongest increases east of the river and urging cooperation among schools, boards, and planners as final draft is prepared.

Middletown Citizens Committee David BP. Arnold Arnold Oneida Amanda Wilson Monroe High School Washington Garfield Taft Middletown High Maple Park Mayfield Dental Sherman Jefferson Lincoln Roosevelt McKinley Monroe Lohan Park Board Lrgely Board of Education

Flags in stock at local stores for Independence Day

Local shoppers find flags at Central Store Reed Klopps and Kresge's priced from 5.98 to two for 15 cents. Demand is steady but no holiday rush, except at the American Legion which reports no individual flag sales. Legion only handles school orders. Some shops confirm they do not carry flags.

Reed-Klopps and Kresge's

Monroe Youth To Give Concert

Dr A B Lekvold head of Mi ami University music department presents Gene Young son of Mr and Mrs Calvin Young of Grand Ave in a band concert Sunday at the campus quadrangle. Young a Lemon Monroe High senior this fall attends the workshop on a scholarship for the third summer and will play a trumpet solo La Virgin De La Macaren by Mendez. The program begins at 1 30 p m and features the band orchestra and chorus of the workshop with Roger Carter and Earl Jones of Monroe also attending.

A. B. Lekvold Miami University Gene Young Calvin Young Grand Ave Young Lemon-Monroe High School Mendev Roger Carter Earl Jones Monroe

No Parking Sign Incident Leads to Charges in City Court

A 26 year old Middleton resident faces two counts after his car reportedly knocked down a no parking sign on N Sutphin Street at 5 5 p m. He left the scene before being taken into custody later near Yankee Road. Officers also cited Alfred Lansaw for failure to yield and Ruth Faulkner for no license after a two car crash in West Alley causing 400 dollars in damage.

Middletonian N. Sutphin Street Andrew Fultz Baltimore St Fultz Yankee Road Cov Hall Andrew Stephens Larry White Arnold Ferguson Alfred Lansaw Sherman Ave Ruth Faulkner West Middletown

Lebanon women injured as car overturns on Stubbs Mill Road

Two Lebanon residents were injured when the car they rode in failed to negotiate a curve and overturned off Stubbs Mill Road three miles south of Ohio 123 in Warren County. Nannie Peters, 18, suffered cuts to both legs and Dora Peters, 28, fractured her right arm. They were taken to Clinton County Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. State patrol said the southbound car driven by Nannie Peters missed a curve at the bottom of a hill and veered off the right side at about 8:15 p.m. The vehicle sustained extensive damage.

Lebanon Stubbs Mill Road Ohio 123 Warren County Clinton County Memorial Hospital Wilmington Nannie Peters S. East St Dora Peters

Ohio Supreme Court upholds Dayton man DUI conviction over aleometer

George Boggs of 316 Albany Street challenged a September arrest on Yankee Road and Grove Street claiming the aleometer test was invalid. The Ohio Supreme Court refused review, affirming the jury verdict, $200 fine, three days in jail, and one year license suspension. Dr. Garret Boone testified the Middletown aleometer is highly accurate.

Dayton Ohio Supreme Court Columbus George Boggs Albany St Boggs J.T. Lamb Yankee Road Grove Street Garret J. Boone Butler County Middletown

Franklin Rotary Told Of Nursing

Joan Brannaman of Carlisle spoke to the Franklin Rotary Club on nursing instruction methods. The meeting closed Charles Thirkield's term as club president and announced installation of new officers next Wednesday including William Smith as president and Richard O. Bridge as vice president.

Franklin Joan Brannaman Carlisle University of Cincinnati Franklin Rotary Club Charles Thirkield William Smith Richard O. Bridge M.C. Hutchinson

Outing Planned By Golden Age Club

The Golden Age Club discussed an outing at Sunset Park for July 13 and was invited to attend July 15 wrestling at ONG Armory by Mark Walke who attended the meeting. Dancing singing and games were enjoyed with readings by Mike Breslen and Mrs Lee Keen and vocal selections by Mrs John Brumley and Charles Morey. Refreshments followed.

Sunset Park Golden Age Club Civic Association Mark Walke ONG Armory Mike Breslen Lee Keen John Brumley Charles Morey

Journal corrects misgendered Nicole LeMoyne notice

The Journal acknowledges an error calling 10 year old Nicole LeMoyne a son and corrects the record. Nicole fell from her bike and broke her left wrist. the family at 2101 Linden Ave. is named LeMoyne. The notice clarifies Nicole is a girl.

Nicole LeMoyne Joseph LeMoyne Linden Ave Nicole

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