Middletown Annex Adds 700 Residents in 560 Acre Tract
City commissioners annexed a 560 acre area joining Middletown at 8:45 p.m. expanding population by about 700 to roughly 37,900. The action brings WPFB owner Paul F Braden property and a 275 unit Middletown Ranch Homes project into city services effective immediately. City departments outlined new fire police and street work plus reduced water rates and CG&E contract changes.
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Middletown
City Naw
Paul F. Braden
WPFB
Middletown Ranch Homes Inc
Springfield Building Company
Commisse
Francis Carmody
Rainbows-No Rain Awaiting Prom Goers at Middletown High
Juniors and seniors at Middletown High will vote tomorrow to choose prom king and queen from 12 seniors. The prom, held 9 p.m. to midnight in the Water E. Miller Gym, features a rainbow decor theme and a police escorted afterparty with a premier at Paramount Theater and a late-night visit to LeSourdsville Lake ending with a 5 a.m. breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Rosa Jane Cusano
Ann Downing
Patsy Jo Gil
Wate E. Miller
Charles Kehrer
Paramount Theater
LeSourdsville Lake
Woods
Third Herd
Ake
Fresh Air Camp Opens June 20 for Middletown Youth
Middletown announces the Fresh Air Camp season from June 20 to July 30. J. D. Sawyer chairs the camp committee with Elizabeth Shearsley as director. Eligible are needy local children, with applications via four school nurses or the Civic Association. A $1 haircut fee applies. costs are funded by the Middletown Civic Association.
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Middletown Fresh Air
J. D. Sawyer
Elizabeth Shearsley
Middletown
Laura Fay
Viola Davidson
Alice Scheibert
Mildred Schwing
Civic Association
Ben Sawyer
Laura Crist
Helen Davis
Family Service Bureau
The
Middletown Civic Association
Town Park Board delays land for park plan amid concerns
The Town Park Board urged delaying land proceedings for a park site after Thomas R. Carlson proposed studying other areas. Commissioner Denham noted community need but called to drop efforts due to a jumbled situation. The move was approved unanimously. City actions included approving East Grand Place plat, denying Arlington Knolls improvement petition for technical reasons, buying playground equipment, and paying for the Orchard Street relief sewer.
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Thetown Park Board
Thomas R. Carlson
Parks and Recreational
Denham
Harlan Park
City Commission
East Grand Place
Grand Avenue
Wellington Road
Arlington Knolls
Tilmon Ellison
Davis & Siehl
Cincinnati
K. H. Gregory
Orchard Street
Miamisburg Man Faces Hit-Skip Charge
A Miamisburg man, Billie C Burkhart, 23, was to be arraigned in Traffic Court on charges of fleeing the scene and leaving the accident after his car struck a parked vehicle owned by Floyd Haynes at 915 Charles Street. Police report Burkhart admitted driving the car and said he fell asleep. About $150 in damage to Haynes car. No injuries reported.
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Miamisburg
Charles Street
Billie c Burkhart
Miamisburg Rt. 3
Charles St
Floyd Haynes
Larry White
Burkhart
Haynes
Former Franklinite Breaks Hip In Fall
Ralph Darragh a retired Franklin farmer living with his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Donald Darragh in Silver City New Mexico broke his right hip in a fall and is a patient at Hillcrest hospital in Silver City
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Ralph Darragh
Franklin
Donald Darragh
Silver City
N. M
Hillcrest
At The Movies Showtimes At Paramount and Strand
Paramount screens Rage At Dawn at 3 20 6 30 and 9 45 p m Jump Into Hell at 1 40 5 00 and 8 15 p m Strand shows Young at Heart 2 40 6 20 and 9 40 p m Steel Cage at 1 15 4 50 and 8 20 p m Hell's Outpost runs 3 10 6 40 and 10 00 p m
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Hell
Hell’s
New Water Shutdown Planned for Northeast City Area
Middletown officials announce a four hour water service interruption from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. tomorrow in the northeast area served by Middletown Water Works to connect a new distribution system in Skinner's Subdivision. Contractors Bond and Sheehan will connect to a 12 inch main at Central Avenue and Marshall Road under city supervision. Residents on Central Avenue east of 4507 and 4504, Henrich Drive, Arcadia Drive, Kennecc Drive, More Road, Marshall Road, Ronald Drive, Nelson Road, Gage Drive, Nixon Court, and Manchester Road between Woodsdale Street and Marshall Road will be affected. Water users are urged to store water and protect plumbing. fire departments outside city limits are notified.
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Manchester Road
Marshall Road
Middletown Water Works
D.W. Kothe
Public Utilities
Skinner’s
Central Avenue
Bond and Sheehan
R.J. Mettler
Kothe
Henrich Drive
Arcadia Drive
Kennecc Drive
More Road
Ronald Drive
Nelson Road
Gage Drive
Nixon Court
Woodsdale Street
Merchants and Court Plan Full Holiday on Memorial Day
Middlebe merchants announce closed all day Monday for Memorial Day with Tuesday noon to 9 pm hours. Similar hours apply on July 4 and Labor Day with Tuesday noon reopening. Wednesday hours remain 9 30 am to 1 pm. Middletown Municipal Court also closes Monday. criminal court shifts to 1 30 pm Tuesday. civil docket starts 9 30 am Tuesday.
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Roy L. Patterson
Association
Middletown
J. T. Lamb
Court delays DWI ruling pending test
Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb delayed ruling in the DWI case of William A Rutledge 55 Norwood after a four hour hearing to allow comparative blood and breath tests on the alcometer. Dr Garret J Boone Butler County coroner will conduct the experiment to supplement periodic checks of the machine.
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J. T. Lamb
William A Rutledge
Norwood
Alcometer
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Rutledge
S. Main Street
Herbert Fawley
N. Broad Street
Middletown
Dave Dillon
J. A. McIntosh
Edutor
Fairfield June 14 special election on detachment plan
The Butler County Board of Elections set June 14 for a special election to detach 1,500 acres from Fairfield village. A petition by 227 qualified voters seeks returning the tract to Fairfield Township. Eligible residents must register by June 4. about 1,600 potential voters exist in the area. The note adds history of Hell-to-Pay becoming Eltopia.
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Hamilton
Butler County Board of Elections
Fairfield
Fairfield Township
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Howard Kramer
Kramer
Division of Police
Division of Fire
Moore
Marshall Roads
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Cg&f
E. Calhoun Grier
Arlington Ave
Crawford - Arlington
9Th Avenue
Grier
Cg&e
William W. Denham
Eldorado
Kensington Streets
Lylburn Road
Centennial Alley
Euclid Heights
Verity Parkway
Freeman's Jewelry
Central Ave
Dobrozsi’s
Decker
Foot Long
ELONS
Maxwell Houmello
Angelus
Hawiian
Dobrozsi
Vradelis
Broad St
Woodlawn Ave
By Jody Terney
Paramount
DWI
Wash
Aesen
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