Middletown to host 500-child tennis program this summer
Ralph Connor says donations to the National Junior Tennis League will let 500 children ages 10 to 16 play free on NJTL teams with simplified scoring. The program emphasizes competition before instruction and uses NJTL racquets and balls.
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Middletown City
Ralph Connor
Park Board
National Junior Tennis League
NJTL
Connor
John Paschal
Rose Bowen
Parks and Recreation
Smith Park
Paschal
Spring Cleanup Week Studied by City Board of Health
The Middletown Board of Health considered a May spring cleanup week, citing last seen in 1971 and new city sanitation contract. They discussed animal shelter operations, possible move of the animal warden to health, and funding via federal aid ending in March. Board to issue public messages through the cable channel.
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Board of Health
Leland C. Lynch
William K. Robinson
Board
Lynch
Middletown
Trenton
Powell earns ACA a hundred percent rating in 1973
Eighth District Congressman Walter E. Powell received a 100 percent rating from the Americans for Constitutional Action for 1973 in their congressional performance scoring. Powell, a second term Republican who will not seek re election, had a 93 percent cumulative ACA score for his three years in the House. Ohio senators Robert Taft and William Saxbe posted lower scores for 1973 and cumulatives, while Howard Metzenbaum was not rated.
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Walter E. Powell
Americans For Constitutional Action
ACA
Powell
House
Robert Taft
William Saxbe
U.S
Senate
Howard Metzenbaum
Fire at Smith Mill on Manchester Avenue Causes Minor Damage
Fire crews responded yesterday at 9 12 p m to a blaze at Smith Mill on Manchester Avenue. The hot bearing ignited paper but caused no injuries or losses. Damage remained minimal with quick containment.
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Smith Mill
Manchester Avenue
Chiefs to host Ohio Fire Chiefs convention in Middletown
Chief Vic Auvil announces Middletown will host the Ohio Fire Chief's Association southwest district convention. Attendees including Assistant Chief Scotty Cox and Deputy Chief Dave Brewer attended an all day seminar in Fairborn on Saturday. The event covered new fire suppressants, emergency medical services, and the new state fire code provisions.
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Middletown
Ohio Fire Chief's Association
Vic Auvil
Auvil
Scotty Cox
Dave Brewer
Fairborn
Association
Fraternal Council Re elects Adrian Mayer to Board
Adrian Mayer of 4521 Eisenhower Place was re elected to the board of directors of the Ohio Council of Fraternal and Service Organizations at the council's 19th annual meeting in Columbus. The council represents over 100 Ohio organizations. Saturday marked Mayer's eighth election to the board.
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Adrian Mayer
Eisenhower Place
Ohio Council of Fraternal and Service Organizations
Columbus
Ohio
Mayer
School Board to Approve Lexan Window Installations
The school board is expected to approve Lexan plastic windows in the administration building to prevent repeat firebombing. Robert Wearly, director of business affairs, says eleven openings in the board room and superintendent's office will receive the clear unbreakable plastic glazing.
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Robert Wearly
Six Die In Bloomington Plane Crash After Indiana Michigan Game
A twin engine plane crashed near Monroe County Airport killing six Bloomington residents returning from the Indiana Michigan basketball game in Illinois. Victims include pilot Clayton Puckett and his wife Evelyn, Terry Vogel, Lois Ellis, Donald Lance and his wife Betty Lou. The craft hit a tree, disintegrated, and burned with bodies burned beyond recognition.
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Illinois
Monroe County
Clayton Puckett
Evelyn
Terry Vogel
Lois Ellis
Donald D. Lance
Betty Lou
Puckett
Gables
Vogel
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Lance
A&w
Ellis
Tim Ellis
Family Services present one act play at Fenwick High
A 30 minute play titled According to Size about different methods of child rearing will be staged at Fenwick High School at 8 p.m. tomorrow. The performance is by Family Services of Butler County and the Hamilton Civic Theater, sponsored by the Fenwick Parent-Teacher Council, with no admission charged. The public is invited.
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Fenwick High School
Family Services
Butler County
Hamilton Civic Theater
Fenwick Parent-Teacher Council
Drug treatment head suspended in city center
Lewis Griffin director of the city drug treatment center since June was suspended by Acting Personnel Director Randy Harrison. A hearing before a city appointed officer is set for Friday to review the charges with Griffin facing possible dismissal based on a report from Marva Sampson, director of Human Resources. Griffin, 40, formerly with Cincinnati, earns $11,000 yearly and the center at 403 Curtis St. has treated over 100 people since opening in June with a federal grant of 171073 from the National Institute of Mental Health.
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Lewis Griffin
Randy Harrison
Dale Helsel
Curtis St
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