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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1977

Page

13

Opposition to 82 acre Gerber farm rezoning proposed

The City Planning Commission will hear developer Adam Cristo’s request to rezone the Gerber farm tract on Manchester Road from D-1 to D-2 and reduce lot sizes from 12 000 to 8 000 square feet and lot width from 0 to 60 feet. Neighbors oppose the change saying it raises house costs though Cristo plans single family homes.

Adam Cristo Gerber City Building Commission Chamber Cristo David F. Gerber David M. Gerber Bill Pauley Cristo Middletown Area Development Enterprise Made), Inc

Franklin motorist fines and jail terms in municipal court

Franklin motorists receive fines and jail terms in a Municipal Court session. Jack C Cronan 30 of 85 Charles was fined 300 dollars and costs and jailed 30 days with 21 suspended plus two years driving suspension and traffic school. Margo E Adams 35 of 3521 Shaker Road paid 150 dollars and costs and three days six months restricted work and traffic school for loss of physical control and no license. Limuel B Gabbard 20 of 2751 Ohio 48 North Lebanon was fined 100 dollars and costs with 75 suspended for disorderly conduct on February 19 at Dayton South Union 76 Truck Plaza. Lonnie Thomas Perkins 20 of 7459 Oregonia Road Waynesville was fined 50 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct April 19 and 50 dollars and costs for open container at the same time and place. William Paul Carter 19 of 534 Kristine Lane forfeited a 100 dollar bond on a charge of disorderly conduct May 1 in Lions Community Park.

Franklin Jack C Cronan Charles Margo E. Adams Shaker Road Limuel B. Gabbard Ohio North Lebanon Dayton South Union 76 Lonnie Thomas Perkins Oregonia Road Waynesville Millard Drive William Paul Carter Kristine Lane Lions Community Park

Stabbing Victim Hospitalized After Alley Attack

John Peecher, 25, of 803 Elwood St., was stabbed seven times in the upper body and taken to Middletown Hospital at about 2:20 a.m. He said two or three assailants attacked him in the 1200 block alley behind Band Box Lounge. Police offered him warrants if he identifies the attackers. his condition was unavailable.

Central Avenue Middletown Hospital John Peecher Elwood St Peecher Central

Man charged with felonious assault in stabbing case

Stewart Mack, 22, of 1037 S Verity Parkway, faced Municipal Court on a felonious assault charge for the Thursday night stabbing of John Myers, 24, of 727 Yankee Road on Eighth Avenue.

Stewart Mack S. Verity Parkway John Myers Yankee Road Eighth Avenue

Carpenter to be released from Lewisburg Farm Camp Friday

Former Butler County Sheriff Harold J. Carpenter will be released from Lewisburg Farm Camp on Friday after serving time at Allenwood for two counts of federal income tax evasion. He was moved to Lewisburg to free space at Allenwood. his original date was June 25, with possible May release for good behavior. Carpenter previously faced a 13 count indictment and pled guilty to embezzlement of public property and unlawful interest in contracts, receiving 10 years probation.

Hamilton Butler County Harold J. Carpenter Lewisburg Howard Moore Carpenter Allenwood Carpenter C.H Shade Shade Butler County Common Pleas Court

Coroner delays ruling on Franklin youth shooting death

The coroner will take several days to rule on Timothy Zinck 18 of 506 Spring Ave following a Friday shooting at his home found by an aunt before prom. He died of a heart gunshot wound while Creed Perry Jr not yet 22 was wounded at 929 South Ave later and said he shot himself while cleaning a .22 rifle.

Franklin Timothy Zinck Spring Ave George Hamilton

Duff to receive state health service award tonight

Deputy Health Commissioner Winfred Duff will be honored for 25 years in public health at the Ohio Public Health Association conference. Duff has 34 years in public health including 25 years in Middletown as sanitarian and deputy commissioner, after nine years with Butler County Health Department. Health Commissioner Paul Asmussen, president-elect of the Southwest District, will attend and assume duties in October.

Winfred Duff The Ohio Public Health Association Duff Middletown Butler County Health Department Paul Asmussen Asmussen U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Collision on Carmody Boulevard injures two drivers

Two cars were damaged and both drivers injured in a morning crash at Carmody Boulevard and A Street. Ronald Hollon, 23, of 6617 Germantown Road, was eastbound when Wayne Spivey, 23, of 2415 C Street, pulled out. Spivey was charged with failure to yield at a stop sign. Hollon suffered knee and head cuts and chest pains. Spivey had shoulder pains. Both were taken to Middletown Hospital.

Carmody Boulevard Ronald Hollon Germantown Road Wayne Spivey C St Spivey Holton Middletown Hospital

City study backs new social service center at Yankee Road

A Dec 15 study for Middletown’s Department of Human Resources recommends constructing a permanent social service center at the southwest corner of Yankee Road and Verity Parkway. The project would cost about 398000 for an 8235 square foot building with a 132500 annual operating budget, funded partly by Community Development grants, and target areas include Douglas South Oakland Prospect Sherman Trinity Reynolds and downtown.

Yankee Road Verity Parkway Department of Human Resources City Board of Health S. Main St Ninth Ave Douglas South Oakland Prospect Sherman Trinity Reynolds W. Gerald Gast Medical Center S. Main Ninth

Trenton Rescue Squad suit over Captain and secretary dismissed

The 1st District Court of Appeals dismissed a suit challenging the 1976 election of Captain Russell Wilson and Secretary Treasurer Henry Hudson by Trenton Rescue Squad members. The court ruled the defense motion to dismiss was well taken as no valid cause of action existed.

Trenton 1St District Court of Appeals Dayton David L Hall Capt Russell Wilson Henry Hudson Wilson

Supermarket chains agree to FTC sale price orders

Four supermarket chains including Kroger Food Fair Fisher Foods and Shop Rite agree to FTC orders to keep advertised items in stock at or below advertised prices. They must meet demand at each store and issue rainchecks when sale items sell out. Kroger based in Cincinnati Food Fair Pantry Pride Fisher Foods in Bedford Heights Shop Rite in Grand Prairie.

Washington Ohio Federal Trade Commission FTC The Kroger Co Cincinnati Food Fair Stores Inc Philadelphia Food Fair

Fire Calls and Medical Admissions Across Two Addresses

At 12:40 a.m. at 2204 Lambert Street Lieudisa Hall, 86, received oxygen for breathing difficulty and was admitted to hospital with condition not available. Earlier at 8:03 p.m. at 413 McGuire Ave John Dickerson 8, suffered pains and was admitted in fair condition.

Lamberton St Lieudisa Hall McGuire Ave John Dickerson

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