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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

13

276 Scouters At Franklin Outing

Thirty Boy Scout troops with 576 boys and leaders joined the Pokey Griffith District spring camporee at Lions Club Park Franklin. Hawk Patrol Troop 77 Middletown won flag staff raising and bowline rescue. Wolf Patrol Troop 54 Middletown won treasure hunt. Flaming Arrow Patrol Troop 21 Middletown won water boiling. Fourteen patrols earned merit patrol status. Over 1,000 attended Saturday night campfire. camporee ended with church services and awards.

Griffith District Lions Club Park Franklin Curt Thomas Middletown

Ambulance Wreck Injures Two Attendants in Middletown crash

Two McCoy Leffler Funeral Home attendants remain in fair condition after an ambulance was broadside by a steel loaded tractor trailer en route to a police emergency. Driver Edward Norton, 45, suffered multiple cuts and a dislocated hip. Herbert Duvall, 47, had fractured ribs and cuts. The truck driver Harold Bray, 28, was charged with failure to yield to an emergency vehicle. Incident occurred at Yankee Road and Verity Parkway as the ambulance ran a red light with siren active.

McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Middletown Hospital Edward Norton Stanley St Herbert Duvall Manchester Ninth Avenue Harold Bray Jewell Ave Yankee Road Verity Parkway Bray Norton Plice Taft Elementary School Jordan Jerry Ausberry Eighth Ave Rt. 122 Eaton Robert Bell 14Th Avenue Bell Kensington Street Barbara Drive Timothy Markland Carolina Jewell Avenue Betty Jo Wagner Tytus Ave Tytus Avenue Guthrie

Halfway House Proposed for Children's Mental Health

At a Monroe meeting of welfare workers, Ruth Latimer urged a halfway house for children finishing psychiatric treatment, plus more state funds and citizen advisory boards at Longview State Hospital. She noted many children from Butler County end up in adult wards and urged grassroots volunteer support.

Congress Inn Monroe Longview State Hospital Ruth Latimer Region VIII Butler County

Mailboxes Downed In Accident In Sheridan Area

A motorist who lost control damaged three mailboxes, including the one at 1807 Sheridan Ave owned by George Simson. Deputy Oram Fisher set damages at 30 dollars.

George Simson Sheridan Ave Oram Fisher Simson Fisher

Record Middletown Real Estate Taxes Hit New First Half Total

Middlesown and Butler County receipts show a spring first half 1965 real estate tax take of 2,322,308.55 with county wide collections totaling 8,998,597, a new record, driven by delinquent payments and taxpayers paying for both halves. Hamilton city alone paid 2,904,355.58, up from 2,866,623.39 in 1964.

Middletown City Butler County Mark G. Wendel Wendel Butler Middletown Wayne Township Wayne Shawnee Shiloh Jacksonburg Seven Mile Corporation Iota Wayne Hamilton City

City considers land use ordinance for large apartment developments

The City Commission will review a planned development ordinance to allow large residential complexes without changing zoning, detailing STANDARD MODIFIED and REDEVELOPMENT categories. Opposition cites loss of owner rights, while other action includes land purchase near Miami Avenue and naming Basin G assessment board.

City Commission R. Paul Christiansen Ohio Christiansen University Breiel Roosevelt Avenue Planning Commission Commission N. Verity Parkway Miami Avenue Erlandson Dodge, Inc Webster Industries, Inc Dayton George Oberer Basin G

Vandals Burn Clothes and Set Gas in Two Homes

Vandals burned 300 dollars worth of clothes in a bathtub and turned on unlit gas burners at Maudie Carter’s home on Lawn Avenue. Damage to the bathroom was about 40 dollars. In a separate case, Mike Peck reported over 1,000 dollars in furnishings missing from his Manchester Road home, including a color TV set and two pints of whisky. Investigators believe intruders entered through the front door and left with items valued at 1,092 dollars.

Maudie Carter Lawn Ave Mike Peck Manchester Road Peck

Slide Tour A Glimpse of Africa by Reid Kenyon

Reid Kenyon presents a color slide lecture titled A Glimpse of Africa at the Rotary Club meeting tomorrow at noon. The event will be held at the Manchester Motor Inn.

Africa Reid Kenyon Rotary Club Manchester Motor Inn

Fire at vacant house on Oneka Ave under investigation

Owner Sel don Mullins of 2314 Waneta Ave requests sheriff's inquiry into a fire last Thursday night at 2207 Oneka Ave. He says the blaze was deliberately set in the living room and kitchen of the vacant house, with windows broken to fuel the flames. Damage estimated at $75.

Oneka Ave Seldon Mullins Waneta Ave Mullins Sheriff's Department

Protecting Home Furnishings From Sunlight and Wear

The heaviest wear in homes goes to floor coverings, upholstered items, draperies and bedding. Protection comes from quality products and care, avoiding direct sunlight, and using cleaners to extend the life of sofas, chairs and rugs. Reed-Klopp now offers complete protection for upholstered pieces.

Reed-Klopp

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