Franklin woman to run for Franklin City Council
Barbara Thornton, a familiar Franklin figure at meetings, announced she will run for one of three council seats in the upcoming election. The longtime resident and DARE president aims to guide controlled growth and progress, joining current activities with her civic leadership.
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Franklin council duo opt not to seek re election
Franklin two of three City Council members up for term expiration this year announced they will not run again. Gerald Miller joined Joe Baxter Jr. in non candidacy, while Harold Callahan has not declared. Baxter, an engineer and marketing consultant for Black Clawson Co., was elected in 1965 and 1969 and helped bring Bernard Eichholz to lead city planning. Miller, also elected in 1965 and 1969, helped organize the Zoning Board of Appeals and served on ad hoc committees since 1955, noting progress like two new city buildings and upgrades to police fire and street departments. He cites missed goals such as Riley Boulevard completion, a city swimming pool, and a new bridge across the river.
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Gerald Miller
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Harold Callahan
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Middletown
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Zoning Board of Appeals
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Carlisle
Lebanon Bank Seeks New Branch On U S 42
Lebanon Citizens National Bank applied to the Cleveland regional office to establish a full service branch on U S 42 in northern Lebanon. The 4.9 acre site will cost over 250000, with 2400 square feet of space in a colonial design. Four tellers and three drive in windows planned. President Howard Wilson says approval within 60 to 90 days, construction in six months.
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Tax law shift urged at Columbus hearing
Ohio's Constitutional Revision Commission heard calls to shift property taxation from improvements to land. Perry Prentice urged enabling higher land taxes to spur development, especially in inner cities, with revenue offset by higher land values not in use. Proposals would allow separate land and improvement taxes.
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New York City
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School cafeteria employee resigns after long service
Lebanon city school board last night accepted the retirement of Mrs. Jane Kamps a cafeteria employee and former cafeteria supervisor who was dismissed last year then reinstated by the Civil Service Commission on a partial ruling. Her retirement is effective March 1 1973. Jo Dupuy and Eula Kelly also granted retirement.
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Civil Service Commission
Lebanon School System
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Eula Kelly
Donkey basketball game set at Springboro High
A donkey basketball fundraiser will feature Clearcreek faculty versus the senior class at Springboro High School gym Friday. Tipoff is at 7 30 p m.
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Clearcreek
Ohio bill offers tax credit for overburdened property taxes
Sen. Paul E. Gillmor proposes a four percent income tax credit against property taxes that exceed a set percentage of income for property owners, aiming to ease burdens on farmers and others. The plan would run alongside a ten percent property tax rollback and focuses on tying taxes to income rather than market value.
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Thomas J. Carney
Youngstown
Grand jury to hear murder case in Mason drive in shooting
A Warren County grand jury session is set for April 4 to consider the first degree murder charge against Douglas W. Willis 23 of Brookville Indiana for the March 10 shooting death of Paul C. Cole 34 at the Academy Drive In Mason after a dispute over a minor auto collision.
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Indian crisis talk planned at Oxford town meeting
AIM speakers Irma Yellow Eagle and another member will address Oxford at 8 p.m. in the municipal building about the Indian crisis. Irene Mack said a food clothing and money drive will run Thursday and Friday in cooperation with the National Council of Churches.
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School board approves 1973 Franklin funding plan
Franklin school board approved 1973 appropriations totaling 4.123 million with general fund of about 3.52 million and salaries over 2.5 million plus 603,470.51 for other funds including 255,758.75 for bond retirement. It also authorized drawing up to 125,000 as an advance on property tax revenues, in addition to a prior 175,000 advance.
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Franklin
Big Shot Kelley Becomes Trenton's New Policeman
Eugene Kelley, 29, lifelong Trenton resident, graduates second in pistol shooting from Lebanon Police Academy and begins as the city’s fourth full-time officer. He previously served part time since last May and in 1971, balancing construction work with on‑duty police duties.
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Trenton
Eugene Kelley
Lebanon Police Academy
Hubert Adams
Kelley
Rest Assured at Madison High School comedy
Madison High School presents Rest Assured a modern Romeo and Juliet style comedy by Donald Payton on March 30 and 31 at 8 p.m. Tickets at the door cost 1 for students and 1.50 for adults directed by Henry Hagaman with Pam Rogers and Linda Sears as student co directors.
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Madison High School
Donald Payton
Henry Hagaman
Pam Rogers
Linda Sears
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