Board buys 14 acre Creekview site for unplanned school
The Board of Education purchased 14.86 acres on Creekview Drive eastern Grossmar Subdivision for 37 130 to support Supt. Cromwell s plan for an unplanned elementary school. The deal with Vernal and Margaret Gross closes at 1 30 PM after negotiations since January. initial outline budget earmarked 35000 for land and the program carries a remaining unspent balance about 500000 for future unscheduled construction.
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Creekview Drive
Loretta Drive
Earl Avenue
Middletown
Howard Cromwell
Board of Education
Grossmar
Tilmon Ellison
Vernal
Margaret Gross
Ellison
Cromwell
Creekview
Lebanon Sets Summer School Dates And Polio Immunization Plan
The Lebanon Board of Education set summer school from June 15 to July 24 with classes 9 am to noon and open registration through May 22. Tuition is free for district residents ages 6 to 21. nonresidents and adults pay 24 dollars. The district also seeks county health approval to run a polio immunization program with health supervision and serum supplied by the school.
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Lebanon
Lebanon Board of Education
Arch D. Karvey
Oscar Musgrave
Musgrave
Health Department
Navy Recruiting Moves to Post Office Building
The Navy has shifted its recruiting headquarters from the region Home to the U S Post Office. Machinists Mate Shelden, the local recruiter, announced the move. The new office on the Post Office building’s second floor will operate four days a week from 8 a m to 4 30 p m Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday.
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Navy
U. S. Post Office
Mate Shelden Death
Parents to star in Mayfield PTO variety show
Parents of students will perform as the show’s stars at the Mayfield School PTO meeting tonight at 7 30 in the school auditorium.
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Mayfield
Mayfield School
Short Electrical Fire at Scholl Home and Car Blaze
Firemen blamed an electrical short in a washing machine control switch for a $25 basement fire at the Charles Scholl residence 101 Burton Rd. The blaze caused no building damage. A 1955 model car at 907 Auburn St. caught fire under the hood with no injuries reported.
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Charles Scholl
Burton Rd
Allie
Emergency squad aids two residents. one taken to hospital
The emergency squad assisted Mary Kaurich, 66, of 1607 Lawn Ave, and Della Hensley, 49, of 901 Columbia Ave, in runs to their addresses yesterday. Della Hensley was transported to Middletown Hospital.
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Mary Kaurich
Lawn Ave
Della Hensley
Columbia Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mariners Join PTO Council Ceremony On Citizenship Day
Members of the Girl Scout Senior Mariner Ship SS. Andrea 43 form the color guard at the Middletown Parent Teacher Council meeting. Arlene Hiatt Helen Toler Donna Mize Sharron Dietz Susan Conrad Barbara OVara and Billie Turner serve as color guards. The gathering starts at 6 p.m. at Amanda School with Mariner leader Mrs. Harry Helsinger and assistants Ruby Armstrong Lois Staton Carole Higgins.
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Mariner
Andrea
Middletown
Arlene Hiatt
Helen Toler
Donna Mize
Sharron Dietz
Susan Conrad
Barbara O'Vara
Billie Turner
Amanda School
Harry Helsinger
Ruby Armstrong
Lois Staton
Carole Higgins
171 Lot Planned Tract East of City for Homes
Gallenstein Development Co announces a 172 acre residential tract east of the city, known as Fisher and Power farms, facing Blue Ball Pike and adjoining existing subdivisions. The plan plates 474 lots, 62 four family, with Ohio 122 right of way through the property. The firm will install streets and utilities, selling lots via Clarence Ayres.
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Gallenstein Development Co
Cincinnati
Fisher and Power Farms
Bachmann
Grossmar
Butler-Warren County
Middletown
Cincinnati-Dayton
Henry Gallenstein
Clarence Ayres
Modern Real Estate Sales Co
Charles FE. Metzler
Karl Banzhof
Arlington Ave
JC. H. Taylor
Ohio 122
Snowfall Sets March Record in Middletown
Middletown awoke to a surprise snowfall from 5 30 to 10 45 a m totaling just under four inches. Weather observer C T Mpringstar called it a potential March 10 record as salt crews worked since 7 a m and streets improved by 10. Police reported about 12 city accidents, mostly minor, while highways remained hazardous and slippery.
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Sunset Park
Carrea
Journal Photo Weith
Middletown
C. T. Mpringstar
Joseph Blackmore
State
Four Injured In Two Car Crash Near Bethany
Four people were injured in a two car collision on U S 25 between Bethany and Monroe blamed on snowy roads. Gorge Zinner MD Dayton and Elizabeth Salisbury 68 Lapeer Mich treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton with lacerations and possible admission. Joseph Bulling Pees Mich and Elizabeth 49 were treated at Middletown Hospital with injuries not listed. A second Michigan linked injury was Leona Abney 44 Camden Rt 3 treated for multiple lacerations at Mercy Hospital Hamilton.
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Bethany
U. S
Monroe
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Gorge Zinner
Dayton
Elizabeth Salisbury
Lapeer
Mich
Middletown Hospital
Joseph Bulling
Pees
Elizabeth
Zinner
J. F. Bogenschultz
Xenia
Robert J. Cait
Michigan
Greenville Post
State Patrol
Rt 127
Camden
Preble County
Leona’ Abney
Camden Rt. 3
Middletown Camera Club Meeting Set
The Middletown Camera Club will meet tomorrow at 7 30 P M at the Art Center in the basement of the Legion Home on 5S Main. Members should bring camera and film for a work session. Officials report a new phototex tron with MX2 formula has boosted enrollment over the past two weeks.
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Middletown
Art Center
Legion
Youths Given Pastor's Award
The Rev N. Flanigan of Bethel AME Church presents four Junior Sunday School pupils with the pastor's Gold Medal Award. Recipients are Scotty Clem Howard Dwight Perrin Freddie and Miss Joeleth Bavey.
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N. Flanigan
Bethel Ame Church
Scotty Clem Howard
Dwight Perrin
Freddie
Joeleth Bavey
Police Briefs: Cronk Injured After Fall at Bundy Apartments
Clark J. Cronk, 64, of Bundy Apartments, fell down steps near his home and was admitted to Middletown Hospital with injuries yesterday, police said.
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Clark J. Cronk
Bundy
Middletown Hospital
Accidents Plentiful in City Prompt Snowy Mishaps
Multiple traffic accidents on snowy city streets leave Eunice Slye injured in a two car crash at S Verity Parkway and Hanover Avenue. Roy Barton cited for assured clear distance after striking a highway sign on N Verity Parkway. Claude Jackson Mildred Omroed also involved. no injuries reported. Bessie Linton treated for back pain after 1:30 p.m. collision on Central Avenue. Additional fender benders noted on Verity Parkway Yankee Road and other city streets with minor damages.
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Middletonian
Middletown Hospital
Eunice Slye
Harrison St
S. Verity Parkway
Hanover Avenue
Verity Parkway
Slye
Roy J. Barton
Eldora Dr
N. Verity Parkway
Winona Drive
Polce
Barton
Bessie Linton
Sheridan Ave
Central Avenue
Yesteray
Russell Linton
Gene DiCrisorno
Cleveland St
City School Land Swap Is Planned
The City Commission and the Board of Education plan a land swap to resolve sewer depth and right of way issues for the new Manchester Elementary School and Breiel Boulevard project. Tilmon Ellison says the city may convey land and deepen the sewer line while the board would convey a portion of school property needed for the boulevard.
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Gallenstein
Middletown
Manchester Road
Oxford State Road
City Commission
Board of Education
Tilmon Ellison
City Law
Manchester
Breiel
Ellison
Painting of Lincoln Is Praised on Capitol Hill
A new Lincoln painting shown in the Capitol Hill rotunda depicts him in a white nightshirt and brocaded slippers at a four poster bed as he scribbles Emancipation Proclamation notes. Sen John Sherman Cooper lauded its dignity and resolve before Antietam. An onlooker questioned the nightshirt depiction. The work by Jes Sehlaikjer was created in 1957 after consulting Lincoln scholars and loaned to the commission.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Abraham Lincoln
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission
Senate
Lincoln
Antietam
Ku Lux Klan
New York
Jes Sehlaikjer
Sehlaikjer
Harper's Magazine
Chicago Herald-Examiner
Marshall Unchanged After Stroke at Pinehurst Home
Gen George C Marshall, 78, Nobel Peace Prize winner, remained in serious condition after suffering a stroke at his Pinehurst North Carolina home on January 15 and another stroke at the hospital. Doctors reported the condition unchanged as of today in Fort Bragg North Carolina.
Board Accepts Fresh Air Camp Use For Sixth Grade Trips
The Board of Education accepted Tom Venable’s offer to use Fresh Air Camp for sixth grade nature study trips from April 11 to May 23 with two classes traveling by bus and a $15 daily fee for two nature study specialists. This will be a graded field trip supervised by teachers, not a picnic.
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Board of Education
Tom Venable
The
Civic Association
Girl Scouts Honor Dads At Blue Ball Dinner
Blue Ball Girl Scouts and leaders held a covered-dish dinner at the Blue Ball Presbyterian Church to honor fathers. Rev. William Winch, Mrs. Robert Weatherby, and Mrs. Jack Byrum attended as special guests. Scouts handled table decorations and the program.
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Blue Ball
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church
William Winch
Robert Weatherby
Blue Ball Area
Jack Byrum
Sugar Pine Cones Reach Twenty Inches in Length
The article notes that the cones of the sugar pine can measure up to twenty inches, highlighting exceptional size for the species.
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