Franklin Council approves sewer to Jaggee Industrial Park
Franklin City Council authorizes a sewer on Ohio 123 to Jaggee Industrial Park and approves demolishing the old city building for a downtown parking lot. The council also dedicates two new roads and names one for Joe Baxter Jr. Con tractors Service Co. of Cincinnati is the low bidder at 32 621.11 for the sewer project and will extend sewer to the Truck Stop on Ohio 123.
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Eric von Klinger
Journal
Franklin
Ohio 123
Jaggee
Joe Baxter Jr
Bernard Eichholz
Contractors Service Co
Cincinnati
Eichholz
Jaygee
Land Concepts, Inc
National Homes Construction Corp
Beal Road
Old City
Fourth St
Paul R. Smith
Sixth Street
Franklin Township
National Homes
Baxter Drive
Ohio 73
Miami Conservancy District
Baxter
Black Clawson Co
Franklin Council
Council
Clear Creek
Reading report on local schools progress planned for board
A progress report on the reading program and the two year-old lab setup will be presented to the Mid dletown school board by reading teachers. No recommendations are planned. Also on the 7:30 meeting agenda are four bus bids totaling 4600, sidewalk and curb repairs bids from 3962.50 to 6457.55, and an easement for a sewer on the Blue Ball school property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown School Board
Robert K. Johnson
Blue Ball
Twirler Sheryl Langworth New Ohio Junior Miss Majorette
Sheryl Langworth a Carlisle 13 year old won the Junior Miss Majorette title in Akron this Saturday. She holds 501 tropics in twirling and will compete in August for Miss Majorette of America.
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Sheryl Ann Langworth
Ohio
Carlisle
Akron
America
Sheckler
Police Briefs From Middletown Car Theft Report
A tape player and two speakers valued at 106 dollars were stolen from the car of Greg Hollon at 616 The Alameda while parked at Middletown High School. Police report the incident and seek information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Hollon
Alameda
Middletown High School
Franklin church marks 175th anniversary with events
Councilmen commend the First United Methodist Church of Franklin as it observes its 175th anniversary May 20. Bishop F. Gerald Ensley will speak at morning services before a member dinner. An Old Settlers Night songfest is planned for 7 30 p m. The bell will ring at noon daily that week. Minister Rev. John Wedgewood leads services.
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Franklin
First United Methodist Church
F. Gerald Ensley
Old Settlers
John Wedgewood
Franklin Council approves blue water tower amid jokes
City officials, led by Chairman Paul R. Smith, approve painting the new water tower blue despite his objections. The million gallon tank on Fourth Street hill proceeds as planned after the council vote.
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Franklin
Paul R. Smith
Smith
Fourth Street Hill
Youths foot severed in train accident near Riverside Drive
A 17 year old Trenton youth had his right foot severed when he rode a train about 50 feet and then fell off at Riverside Drive between S First Street and Pierson Road. He was taken to Middletown Hospital in fair condition with the foot amputated to the ankle.
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Trenton
Riverside Drive
S. First Street
Pierson Road
Steve Eakin
Charles St
Edgewood High School
Middletown Hospital
Local births and relatives listed in Franklin area records
Vital statistics log lists multiple newborns born yesterday and today in Franklin area homes. Entries include fathers and mothers at addresses on Melanie Drive Deardoff Road Moreland Drive Leichty Street Sheri Lane S Main Street and others with paternal and maternal grandparents named. Also notes a March 30 birth at Darnell Hospital Ft Hood and hospital patient number from Middletown Dayton area facilities.
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Kenneth Hamm
Melanie Drive
Franklin
Vernon Wells
Deardoff Road
Patrick Miller
Moreland Drive
Bobby F. Yeary
Leichty St
William Christopher
Sheri
Richard Kinney
S. Main St
John Butt
Darnell Hospital
Ft. Hood
Tex
Richard Marshall
Michael Drive
Eunice Butt
Lake Avenue
Jack Butt
Ellen Drive
Charles Pollet
Kettering Memorial
Middletown area obituaries highlight multiple deaths
The obituary notices report the deaths of Charles A. Crockett 81 of 706 16th Ave died at Middletown Hospital at 3 15 am. Russell D. Kelly 77 of Strebee Road Middletown Rt 4 died at Middletown Hospital after a period as an engineer at Frigidaire Dayton. Tracy Lynn Roark 4 died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after illness since birth. Echo A Stroup 76 formerly of 624 Sara Lane died at Lovering Nursing Home Hamersville. Charles W Becky Bogan 59 of 803 S Main St died at Middletown Hospital. Charles R Dick Brough 62 of Miamisburg Funeral arrangements and memorials noted. Mrs Luia Hopkins 76 of Union funeral details listed.
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Charles A. Crockett
16Th Ave
Middletown Hospital
Joel F. Bailey & Sons
Russell D. Kelly
Strebee Road
Middletown
Rt. 4
Mr. Kelly
Wilmington
Frigidaire
Dayton
Alma Myrtle
Pauline Edwards
Jeannette Bishop
Foster
Russell
Vista
Calif
John
Franklin
George
Patrick
Piqua
Robert
New York City
Oscar
Augusta Miller
Dolly McGlothen
Tracy Lynn Roark
Terry Roark
Byron St
Tauny
Frances Reece
Lawrence Roark
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
Rodney Williams
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Lovering
Hamersville
Stroup
Madeira
Echo S. Elliott
Louisville
Lyle Faulkner
Bethel
Frank Crary
Lebanon
Wilson-Schramm
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mason
Charles W
Becky) Bogan
S. Main St
Missionary Baptist Church
Eddie Bates
Miami Valley Memory Gardens
Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home
Waynesville
Bogan
Delco Products
Pearl
Dallas
Betty Roach
Marilee Jordan
Charles Ransom
Michigan
Vernon Ransom
Virginia Wager
California
Janet Miller
Miamisburg
Harold
Arizona
Darrell
Cincinnati
West Carrollton
Violet Snell
Milford
Soldier dies in car crash near Hamilton
An 18 year old Army private Donald Eugene Benge of 643 Ludlow St home on leave from Ft Meade Maryland died in a single vehicle crash on U S 127 just north of Hamilton. He lost control went left of center tore down 46 feet of guardrail and struck a tree. He was pinned for about 45 minutes and pronounced dead at the scene by Butler County Coroner Dr Garret J Boone. Funeral arrangements are with Dawson Funeral Home.
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Hamilton
Butler County
U.S. 127
Donald Eugene Benge
Ludlow St
Benge
Garret J. Boone
Ft. Meade, Md
Dawson Funeral Home
Fire at Elmo Place causes hood backfire no damage
A car owned by Robert Brown at 2707 Elmo Place had a hood backfire starting fire at 8:51 a.m. No damage reported. At 10:56 a.m. Roy Brewer, 65, ill at 34 S Main St, was taken by ambulance to Middletown Hospital and treated and released.
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Elmo Place
Robert Brown
S. Main St
Roy Brewer
Middletown Hospital
Koons Improves After Hospital Collapse at City Landfill
Kenneth Koons Franklin city superintendent of services is in fair condition after recovering in hospital from an intensive care collapse at the city landfill. Paul R. Smith city council chairman said Koons is satisfactory enough to read well wishes and encouraged messages from friends.
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Orville Hollingsworth
Gorsuch Road
Village On
City Planning Commission
Eichholz
Kenneth Koons
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Paul R. Smith
Koons
Car Fire at Burbank Ave Damages 50 Dollars
A vehicle at 3312 Burbank Ave owned by Richard Stewart was damaged by a fire sparked by a broken fuel line. Estimated damage totals 50 dollars.
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Burbank Ave
Richard Stewart
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Monument CO
Manchester Rd
Fenwick High
Granite & Bronze
Nicols
Dale Converse
McCoy-Leffler
M‘coy-Leffler Funeral Home
Sutphin
Wooddlawn
Homer D. Leffler
John Pollet
West
Alexandria
Thomas Gentry
W. Sixth St
Steven Mann
Robert Mann
Middletown-Eaton Road
George E. Brooks
Paul Greene
Springboro
John R. Kiesewetter
Orchard St
Charles DeBord
Jefferson Road
Dana Crowell
Dowell Crowell
15Th Ave
Deborah Dalton
Julie Chupka
Manchester Road
Haney Riley
Vine St
Lester Moreland
Monroe
Helen Mae Cornett
Germantown Road
William C. Pence
Germantown
Kenneth D. Amburgey
Lylburn Road
Dannie D. Griffin
Burbank St
Kathleen Gordon
Central Ave
Virgil Adkins
Roosevelt B
Bertha Hughes
Texas Ave
Minnie Perkins
Linn Road
Wade Egleston
Grandview Hospital
Charles Crockett
Russell Kelly
Walter Hensley
Tracy Roark
Echo Stroup
Echo A. Stroup
Sara Lane
Charles Bogan
Charles Brough
Charles R
Dick) Brough
Brough
Hillgrove Cemetery
Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital
Dayton Antioch Temple
Miami Valley Hospital
Mutual Federal Savings & Loans Association
Scottish Rite
Antioch Temple
Elizabeth
Luia Hopkins
Union
Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church
Carolyn Jett
McKinley Middle School
Columbus
DODDS
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
Edgewood Inn
State ST
S. Breiel Blvd
Shopping Plaza
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