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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1971

Page

13

Parade Marks Dedication Of City Thoroughfares

A formal dedication of the citys 12 million fare system will take place Saturday November 20 with a Christmas parade sponsored by the chamber. The ceremony will honor Leo F Reinartz former Armco Steel executive after whom the new overpass was named. Floats from local communities will join bands as the event proceeds along Reinartz Boulevard to Verity Parkway.

Reinartz Millie Conn Chamber Verity Parkway Cane Area Carlisle Edgewood Wick Middletown Leo F. Reinartz Armco Steel Corp

Dial-A-Ride: Its Beautiful Progress in Ann Arbor

Clark aide to Cit premier discusses nation's first Dial-A-Ride in Ann Arbor Michigan. Ortman of Ortman Stewart Transportation visits, impressed by pilot of three mini buses serving about one quarter of city. City funds feasibility study and first stage plan to operate with 1500 weekly riders. Objective remains to sustain service and keep the bus company afloat.

Fred Sennet Journal Clark Cit Ciel Ann Arbor Mich Ford Moor Co Tom Ortman Ortman-Stewart Transportation Co Ortman Midditown University of Michigan

Franklin Schools Seek 900000 Loan For Year End

Franklin Ohio schools plan to borrow 900000 to cover year end expenses and sell notes on a six mill levy. Board members say net borrowing is 165000 with 135000 to repay a bank loan due today. State aid and payrolls may cover immediate bills, while bond sales are needed for 520000 more.

Thom Hall Journal Franklin Board of Education Dr. John Hospital Coy Myers Franklin National Bank State Foundation the &Mill Gorsuch

City of Decatur names new chief Sir David Kirk

City of Decatur announces 40 year old Sir David Kirk as new personnel director. Kirk will not be on the job November 15 due to recovery from severe exhaustion and will remain at home for about a month. He has 10 years in Decatur city service and recently worked on an Employment Emergency Employment Act program. John Lawson acts as personnel director. Kirk will head a negotiating team for contracts with police firemen and hourly workers, with meetings set through January.

David Kirk Decatur Dale Helsel Kirk Richard Clark Helsel Jasper D. Bates Federal Mediation and Counciliation Service John Lawson Hessel

Western Union Office May Close in Middletown

Western Union at 55 S. Main St in Middletown faces permanent closure if a FCC approved plan to cut operations to a downtown contract agency proceeds. Supervisor Jack Nunn said preliminary steps are under way, with office location to be determined. Manager H. Rosenfelder and Agnes Lewing, retired after 87 years combined service, note the long history since 1929 and 1962 moves.

Middletown Western Union S. Main St Federal Communications Commission Jack Nunn Columbus Nunn Je H. Rosenfelder FCC Rosenfelder Agnes Lewing Bashier Wesern Union Rosenflaer Middletown Sportsmen's Club Oxford Miss Lewing The Commercial Realty Company N. Main St

Police Briefs: Tape Player Stolen From Car

Yesterday a car tape player valued at 118 dollars was taken from the parked car of Phil Howerton at 4800 Holly Avenue, he reported the theft.

Phil Howerton Holly Ave

L & L Plumbing Truck Found in Ditch on Trenton-Franklin Road

A pickup from L and L Plumbing Co located in a ditch off Trenton Franklin Road near West Middieown at about 2 30 a m by Butler County Police. The company address is 8845 Springboro Pike.

L & L Plumbing Co Springboro Pike Olen Trenton-Franklin Road West Middie Butler County

Wilmington Man Charged In Robbery

Federal authorities in Cincinnati filed bank robbery charges against Earl G. Lanning, linked to the “hardhat” holdup that netted 1471 at Citizens Savings & Loan on Breiel Boulevard on October 20. He was also charged with a 1551 robbery at Peoples Savings & Loan in Sharonville. Columbus police arrested him for a 3700 holdup at Main Federal Savings & Loan in Columbus. He remained jailed in Franklin County. arraignment in Cincinnati expected soon. Branch manager Phyllis Churchill and teller Janet Tunnell identified Lanning as the unmasked bandit who took the Citizens Savings money.

Cincinnati Citizens Savings & Loan Association Breiel Boulevard Earl G. Lanning Peoples Savings & Loan Association Sharonville Columbus Lanning Federal Savings & Loan

Fort Ancient Reopened by Ohio Historical Society

Fort Ancient reopened this morning as operations were updated by the Ohio Historical Society. The park will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. until the program closes, with areas under the Ohio Division of Natural Resources also reopened for visitors.

Ohio Historical Society Ohio Division of Natural Oo

Christmas Club ends with $1.856 million in hand

The Christmas Club payout reaches about 1.856 million across Middletown area banks and savings and loans, up from 1.826 million last year. About 10,440 savers received checks with an average of 175 dollars, while banks contributed 1.7956 million and SAVINGS institutions 60.4 thousand.

Middletown Frank Franklin National Bank Citizens Savings & Loan Barnitz First National Middletown Federal Savings &Loan

Trenton Woman Killed In Three Car Ohio 73 Crash

A three car collision on Ohio 73 near Engles Corner killed Mildred Pruitt 53 of 112 W Home Ave. in Trenton. Creed Pruitt 62 was treated and released. Joel Logiudice 21 and Fran Kuhn 21 of Oxford, Miami University seniors, aided by Larry Reams 25, were involved as the cars collided then disengaged. Services for Mrs. Pruitt are planned at Grace Baptist Church.

Trenton Ohio Engle’s Corner Butler County Mildred Pruitt W. Home Ave Creed Pruitt Middletown Hospital Pruitt Larry Reams Sixth Ave Logindice Welsh Okla Middletown Office Outfitters Roger Patricia Isaacs Maudie Peppers Hazel Keneippe Long Island N.Y Genevieve Williamson LeSourdsville Wilma Martin Grace Baptist Church Lawrence Dye Butler County Memorial Park Joseph R. Baker & Sons Reams Logiudice

Rate Hike Likely For City Bus Fares

Ortman-Stewart Transportation vice president Tom Ortman says he will seek City Commission approval to raise bus fares by five cents after the price freeze ends Monday. He notes fewer riders mean higher per passenger costs, possibly prompting a partial pass through or system cuts.

Tom Ortman Ortman-Stewart Transportation Co City Commission Orttman Board of Education Ortman Stewart

City Commission Agenda Covers Speed Limit, Market Regulation

The council plans to raise Breiel Boulevard speed limit from 35 to, and move farmers market operations under police division. An ordinance to make Monroe Street one way north toward Reinartz Boulevard, near University Boulevard and First Avenue, is on tonight’s agenda.

Breiel Boulevard Jefferson Road Oxford State Road City Commission Division of Police Breiel Monroe Street Reinartz Boulevard Jone Way University ‘Boulevard First Avenue

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Ortman-Stewart Myers Peck, Shafer and Williams New Acre W. Union Wilmington Fran Kuhn Miami Mrs Zenith Cremeans Appliance & TV St., Trento Venith
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