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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1977
Page
9
Franklin residents will have free curbside pickup from April 4 through May 6 with area by area collection. Items must weigh six pounds max per item, bundles no longer than four feet, and placed at the property line after the scheduled start.
Franklin Regular street sweeping will restart at 2 a.m. Monday March 28 according to City Manager Bernard Eichholz. Police will cite vehicles parked during posted sweeping times and only suspend if temperatures stay above freezing. the sweeper cannot operate in sub freezing weather due to water spray.
Hunter Elementary School evacuated around 11 10 AM after a boiler ruptured causing smoke. A teacher inhaled smoke slightly. no serious injuries reported as classes resumed later. Boiler jacket burst on two sides. repairs to follow with parts ordered. Possible cause a control malfunction causing propane overfill.
Warren County Cooperative Extension Service sponsors a two part estate planning series at Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Tonight at 7:30 p.m. attorney Robert Olson discusses estate taxes wills and probate. March 22 Michael Josephson discusses trusts in estate planning. Dan Moore covers insurance liquidity. Registration is $1 per family and includes the publication Estate Planning Considerations for Ohio Families.
The Carlisle school board approved OAPSE as bargaining agent for non teaching employees, naming Cincinnati lawyer George Roberts to lead talks. A March 23 first meeting was set with 47 signups, a majority, and calendar items for 1977-78 were approved along with summer plans and a carer education van lease.
Columbus landscape architect Walter H. Rochsburg outlined a plan to add 325 to 360 on street and private spaces in Inger Mantown core, with traffic counts and building soundness study to follow. He noted current 206 spaces vs 325–360 needed, discussed lane widths, possible one lane traffic and off street parking, and sign guidelines as residents urged pedestrian oriented displays.
Three drivers were sentenced in Franklin Municipal Court for driving under the influence. Richard L. Lucas received 22 days in jail, a $300 fine plus costs, three year license suspension, and traffic school. Calvin D. Lamb faced 30 days (13 suspended), a $250 fine plus costs, one year driving suspension, and traffic school. Ruth M. Key was given 30 days. Clarence R. Depew forfeited a $50 bond on a disorderly conduct charge from a Sunday incident at 223 Maxwell St.
Monroe Ohio council continues discussion of a zoning change in the Ohio Avenue area to shift from R-4 to R-2 and bar multi family housing. The meeting at village hall starts at 8 pm with four members present and also covers a 1977 appropriation ordinance and a 3 percent motel and hotel tax, plus a parking ban on Austie-Senith river side.
Preble Shawnee school board may consider an additional operating tax levy this year at its Thursday meeting. Superintendent Al Kiracofe cautions against a June ballot levy amid uncertain tax delinquency and state aid. Delinquent taxes could exceed $300,000, with $2.09 million carryover and $704,405 from property taxes at risk. Gary Grant of the local educators group urges raising funds or collecting back taxes rather than cutting staff.
John Magie was elected president of the Liberty township trustees to fill the vacancy left by Morris Van Gorden. Arthur Baird remains vice president. Howard File was appointed last month to fill Van Gorden’s seat as the third trustee. A March 23 meeting with the Butler County engineer on road maintenance was scheduled.
An organizational meeting for the 10th reunion will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m at Joe Dineen residence 512 S Highview Road and all 1967 alumni are invited to attend.
The Sherman School PTO will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school gym for a short business meeting followed by a gymnastic program by third fourth and fifth graders A paper drive will be conducted with a truck behind the school for collection and volunteers will assist on request contact Don Sorrell 1406 Carolina St for pickup arrangements
Four H club officers were elected Saturday with Jody Davis as president Bill Thompson as vice president Melody Nieley as secretary Laure Morgan as treasurer Kevin Taylor as recreation Annette Allison as her and Sherry D Varga as health and safety leader. The group planned projects like paper drives and car waste reductions to raise funds.
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