Roosevelt Development seeks Bachmann Tract rezoning to spur retail district
The Roosevelt Development Corp. will ask the City Commission today to rezone 65 acres east of Middletown from residential to commercial use. The plan targets two tracts the Bachmann Tract for a community commercial zone, aiming to attract auto agencies theaters a sports center bowling skating and more. Levey predicts a $10-15 million increase to the tax base and a future building boom while noting heavy nearby traffic and new extensions by local banks and developers. If approved a Marshall Road extension petition will follow, with hearings by the planning commission and a final City Commission decision months away.
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Roosevelt Development Corp
Elliot D. Levey
Bachmann
Middletown
Levey
Marshall Road
Middletown Masonic
City Commission
City Planning Commission
University Boulevard crash leaves youths injured in Middletown
A two car crash on University Boulevard at Anchester Road sent Middletown youths to Middletown Hospital in serious and fair condition. Mike Davis 16 of 1413 S Main St was admitted with possible chest injuries and multiple facial fractures. Lucille Miltenberger 2112 Sherman Ave suffered possible injuries. Police cited Miltenberger for failure to yield and Davis for no operator's license. Several other youths in the Davis car were treated and released.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
University Boulevard
Anchester Road
Mike Davis
S. Main St
Lucille Milten‘berger
Sherman ‘Ave
Milten‘berger
Davis
Miltenberger
Contre
Fenwick High School
Sam Moultry
14Th Ave
Boyd Jackson
10Th Ave
Gerald Jernigan
Curtis St
N. University Boulevard
Barney’s Drive-In
Deborah VanCleve
Jewell Ave
Diamond plant wage hike suit denied in Butler County
Judge Robert L. Marrs denied the Diamond Gardner Employes Independent Union request for a two cent an hour raise for about 600 Middletown plant workers. The decision held that a 1971 wage upgrade already met the 2c raise and counted for parity across Diamond International Corp. facilities.
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Butler County Common Pleas Court
Diamond Gardner Employes Independent Union
Middletown
Robert L. Marrs
Diamond International Corp
Marrs
Diamond International
Lockland
Inmates Aid Telethon At Lebanon Correctional Institution
Lebanon Correctional Institution will have inmates man telephones during the national Easter Seal telethon April 7 and 8. Superintendent William Dallman says this is likely the first time inmates in the country participate in such an event. Eight to ten inmates are expected to take part as LCI joins a nationwide fund drive for crippled children and adults. Local organizers include Warren County chair Warren Bud Nelson, secretary Inez Bowman, treasurer Paul Runyan, and state chair Neil Armstrong.
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Dallman
National
Easter Seal Society
Warren
Bud) Nelson
Warren County
Inez Bowman
Paul Runyan
Lebanon Citizens National Bank
Neil Armstrong
Horses hit on Ohio 48 near Lebanon
Waynesville man Jay Clifford escaped serious injury when his southbound car struck two horses on Ohio 48 at Burt Road two miles south of Lebanon at about 3 55 a m One horse suffered a shattered leg and may be destroyed The owner Thomas Vaughn 1478 Burt Road Lebanon valued the animals at 1500 The second horse was also badly injured Clifford went to the patrol post with minor injuries declared no serious harm possible by patrolmen
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Waynesville
Ohio
Burt Road
Lebanon
Jay Clifford
Vaughn
Clifford
Faulty track caused train derailment near South Lebanon
Seven of 39 Penn Central cars derailed at 6 55 p.m. about a mile east of here when the southbound train slipped between slightly separated tracks. About 1000 feet of track was destroyed. Officials said no damage to new pickup trucks or other cargo.
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South Lebanon
Penn Central
Here
Warren County
Crystal Tissue to receive $850000 CIC bonds for pollution gear
Butler County commissioners approved $850000 in low interest bonds to Crystal Tissue Co to finance air pollution equipment and expansion of the waste paper processing system. The Community Improvement Corp will issue the tax exempt bonds within months, with completion expected in 18 months.
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Butler County
Crystal Tissue Co
Hamilton
Community Improvement Corp
CIC
Excello
Rodney Michael
Crystal
Michael
Robert Bogan
Improvement Corporation
National Cash Register Co
Monroe
Man sentenced to jail term for assault
Carl Green, 22, of 911 Ninth Ave Middletown, was sentenced to 90 days in the Butler County jail after a guilty verdict on assault and battery. Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer also ordered payment of court costs. Originally charged with rape of a 15 year old, he was convicted of the lesser offense.
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Hamilton
Carl Green
Ninth Ave
Middletown
Butler County
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Green
Comprehensive plan faces Middletown school board
Months of planning for the future of the local school system culminate at tonight's Middletown school board meeting. Members review a large agenda from the 1973 budget to a career education proposal and negotiations by non-teaching staff. The board will release a comprehensive action plan covering vocational education, building rehabilitation, and evaluating administrative setup. Meeting starts at 7 30 p.m. in the board room at the administrative offices on Girard Avenue.
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Middletown School Board
Girard Avenue
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