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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1966

Page

11

Residents urge city to curb loitering youths on Michigan Avenue

Jim Bohman reports Grove and Balti more street residents request stricter night police control after two years of youth gatherings and disturbances. Lee Pearson leads a 100 signatory petition backed by the Citizen's Council on Human Relations and Police Chief Hower ton, while Commissioners discuss patrols, warrants, and funding.

Michigan Avenue Grove Baltimore Street City Commission Lee Pearson Michigan Ave Pearson Citizen's Council On Human Relations James R. Howerton South Side Virgil Clark Clark Commission

Barn Fire Ravages Mason Farm on Kings Mills Road

A large barn on Kings Mills Road east of Mason burned yesterday afternoon. Fire Chief Jim Knott estimated damage at 22000 dollars. Bills indicate defective wiring as likely cause. Firefighters from Mason South Lebanon Maineville and Lebanon fought the blaze, with livestock losses including several piglets. Water access hindered by distance to hydrant.

MASON Kings Mills Road Here Jim Bill Fairchild Fairchild Koott South Lebanon Maineville Lebanon Chel Knott

Scholastic Blanks Now Available for Armco Scholarships

Applications at local high schools offer four year awards for engineering chemistry or physics majors. Each scholarship provides 1000 in the first year and 750 in years two through four, totaling 3000. Inquiries to Samuel Noblet Armco Public Relations Middletown.

Armare Samuel Noblet Armco Public Relations Middletown

Will High School Bus Service Be Cut If Levy Fails

Question and answer column notes that if the levy fails the Board of Education will face about a 25 percent budget cut, roughly 2 million dollars in lost revenue, making high school bus service for Lemon Monroe likely eliminated. It also explains Middletown East attendance lines are unsettled and describes cross enrollment for vocational courses across district high schools.

Oneida Monroe High School Board of Education Lemon-Monroe High School Middletown East High School Middletown East Middletown Lemon-Monroe Fenwick

Two City Police Cruisers Damaged In Chases

Two police cruisers were damaged during chases with motorists. one driver cited for careless driving after a high speed pursuit on N Verity Parkway. In a separate incident, a Roman boy was convicted for cursing Pope Paul VI as a papal motorcade delayed traffic.

Pti Donald Wells Wooton Jr Yankee Road Clinton Street Columbia Avenue Wooten Wooten Auto Kay Moon Smith Ave Danny Fugate Morgan Sr N. Verity Parkway Raymond Ratlfff Kevin Holpuch Elwood St Lamneck Street Ratliff Leonard Wilson Warren Road Coe Seonto Holpuch Rome Pope Paul VI Papal Mentay

Two Vehicle Crashes Reported Over Weekend

Two cruiser collisions are recorded with no citations. John Blevins 26 of Coralee Road hit a Pa Richard Buguzedes 28 of Crawford Street causing 300 in damage. Barbara Crigler 20 of Woodlawn Avenue backed into Kenneth Craig 31 at Central Avenue Canal Street causing 100 and 50 in damages.

John Blevins Coralee Road Richard Buguzedes Crawford St West Middletown Barbara Crigler Woodlawn Ave Kenneth Craig Brent Drive Central Avenue Canal Street

Crawford Street Businesses Protest Overpass Closure Plan

Crawford Street merchants led by Mull's Cafe owner protest a planned railroad overpass closure that would sever Crawford from Armco Steel property. They urge engineers to consider a tunnel or alternative routing to preserve access while city officials weigh cost and feasibility. A public street dedication for Breiel Boulevard also noted.

William R. Mull Mull’s Crawford Crawford Street Roosevelt Avenue and University Boulevard Armco Steel Corp Boeke Armco Roosevelt South Avenue Mull Joe Lewis Sug Gested Crawsford Armcos Rocke Commission Breiel Boulevard Central Avenue Rosedale Road

Twelve Girls Vie For Junior Miss Title In Middletown

Jaycees announce twelve finalists for the fourth annual Junior Miss pageant to be held November 26 at Middletown High auditorium. finalists include Sheri Combs Martha Crawford Sara Lewis Claudia Mills Debbie Reeder Jill Daly Nancy Jents Sandy Fisher Cheryl Mathis Alice Ann Gillespie Theresa Sivak Debbie Smith.

Jaycees Middletown High Sheri Combs Martha Crawford Sara Lewis Claudia Mills Debbie Reeder Jill Daly Nancy Jents Fenwick Sandy Fisher Cheryl Lynne Mathis Madison Alice Ann Gillespie Trenton Theresa Sivak Debbie Smith Lemon-Monroe High School Miami University First National Bank Xenia Rita Lemonroe

Urban Renewal Money Divided in Ohio Grants

The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded Youngstown 5.1 million dollars for its acre Business District No. 1 renewal project. Cincinnati received 692 146 dollars to aid its community renewal program and debt payments.

Washington Ohio Department of Housing and Urban Development Youngstown Cincinnati

Woman 70 Dies After Collision With Train in Indiana

The Butler County traffic fatality reported late yesterday involves Miss Lenora Miller, 70, of College Corner Rt 1 Indiana. She died after her car was struck by a train around 5 pm in College Corner. Powell and Robbins, both Cincinnati residents, were the engineer and conductor. Funeral arrangements with Baker Funeral Home in College Corner are incomplete.

Hamilton Butler County Lenora Miller College Corner Ind Liam Powell Cincinnati E. P. Robbins

City Commission Shifts On Smoke Control Study

City commissioners discussed an air pollution ordinance after receiving a petition from about 50 residents near 427 Vandeveer St and the Vanderveer Liberty area. They urged timing and research into smoke abatement, calling for actions to begin while Miss Mary Lord may push for stronger smoke-control measures.

Action Camputer Commission Continental Can Co Vandeveer St Vanderveer Street Libberty Avenue Continental Can Miss Lord Denham Clark Donham

Connection of Sewer Set December 1

Middletown public service progress notes say the sewer connection date is set for December 1 as agreed by commissioners. Commissioners also reviewed bids for a boiler at the Butler County Home, Walker Co. of Hamilton submitting the apparent low bid of 16500 versus an engineer estimate of 18000.

Public Service Middletown Butler County Walker Co Hamilton

Barmaid Held After West Reserve Death Shooting

A barmaid at an East Side Cleveland bar shot and killed James Lee Jiles a 35 year old animal caretaker at Western Reserve University medical school during an argument with three men. She was held for questioning in the incident.

Cleveland Western Reserve University Medical School East Side James Lee Jiles

Middletown Chamber Hosts Candidate Breakfast

Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce president Robert A. White notes 715 members signed up for a 7:15 a.m. breakfast with 7:30 a.m. Q and A. Attending candidates include Lukens and Pelley for the 24th District, Romer and Powell for state senate, Levey and Armbruster for state representative, with Powell delivering remarks. The session ends at 9 a.m.

Ing Robert A. White Middletown Area Mercer Walter Powell Fairfield Barry J. Levey David Armbruster White

Travel and Adventure Series season tickets on sale

The YMCA offers season tickets for the Travel and Adventure Series at the office and at the first show. Adults pay 5 and children 2. William Stockdale will present France With William Stockdale at Roosevelt Junior High School auditorium at 7 30 p m. He toured 10 000 miles in search of the human side of France and visits St Veran the highest village in Europe. Season tickets available at the door Thursday night.

YMCA Therogram William Stockdale Roosevelt Jun Me High School Stockdale France St. Veran Europe

Horticultural Society Sets Annual Vote

The Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown votes on officers at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Firemen's Club Carmody Boulevard. All members urged to attend. Jerry Keller of Fairfield will speak on terrarium gardening and demonstrate a terrarium. Open to anyone interested in gardening.

Men's Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown Firemen's Club Carmody Boulevard Jerry Keller Fairfield Naturp Nurseries Cincinnati

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