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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1977

Page

2

City to study land sales for office building and more

City Commission to discuss ten items including sale of city land to attorney Jerry Bryant for a 1.5 million multi story office building at Manchester Avenue and Main Street. Also on the agenda is land sales to Harold Agee, park expansion acquisitions, a connector project, sale to the Middletown Journal, and police computers purchase.

City Commission Jerry Bryant Commission Bryant Manchester Avenue Main Street Clinton Street Vail Avenue Harold Agee First Second Avenues Middletown Journal Journal Manchester and Main Streets

Franklin flood insurance study completed invites public meeting

A HUD funded study for Franklin moves the city from emergency to regular flood insurance phase doubling available coverage. Affected areas near Clear Ditch Green's Run and the Great Miami River will see new actuarial rates. A 7 30 p m meeting on Wednesday Nov 23 in the City Building will present results and answer questions. Representatives from HUD the consultant and Ohio Department of Natural Resources will attend. The city must adopt ordinances regulating new construction in flood hazard zones and the study provides flood maps elevations and insurance rate maps for agents.

Franklin U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development U.S Clear Ditch Green's Run Great Miami River Department of Housing and Urban Development Ohio of Natural Resources

Courthouse restoration bids to be opened amid federal rules

Bids for the Butler County Courthouse exterior restoration totaling 1.08 million dollars were to be opened at 2 p m. County coordinator Bob Gudenkauf warned of possible delays if minority business goals are not met. Construction must begin by Nov. 28, leaving two weeks to review.

Hamilton Butler County Bob Gudenkauf Gudenkauf Gudenhauf Ment of Commerce

Fire causes 250000 damage at Bellefontaine plant

Fire at a Bellefontaine printing company caused an estimated 250000 in damage Sunday night. The blaze began shortly before 540 PM and burned for about three hours, with authorities investigating its cause.

Bellefontaine, Ohio Bellefontaine Printing Company

Deaths and Funerals Major Ohio area notices

Franklin Pierce Ellsworth Linzie 63 of Franklin, former Aeronca vice president, died at home. Survivors include wife Virginia and children Mark and Pam. Services Wednesday at Wilson-Schramm Middletown. burial Woodside Cemetery. Also noted are Ruthie Harley, Samuel H McBeth, Boyd Davis, Viccie Smith, Hurley Childers, and Ruth E. Kimmell with memorials, services, and burial plans in Middletown and Dayton areas.

Franklin Aeronca Pierce Ellsworth Jack” Linzie S. Dixie Highway Linzie Chemical Samples Co Columbus Miami University Middletown Oxford Miami Lelah Voris Linzie Wilson- Schramm Memorial Robert G. Scully Woodside Cemetery Ruthie Harley Minnesota St Middletown Hospital Joel F. Bailey Monroe Samuel H McBeth Mount Pleasant McBeth Ross County Winifred John Toledo Donald Kingston McCoy- Leffler Boyd Hobart Smokie” Davis Casper Ave Davis Pineville Frigidaire Hattie Blanche Robert Stanley Mary Eisele Michigan Pryse Robinson Charles Robinson Stanton, Ky Viola McKenzie Mae Owing Ethel Howard Toy Marie Robinson Rhea Howard Virginia Howard Lebanon Nettie Brittain Flint, Mich Elsie Chaney Irvine Annie Back McRoberts Easter Hounshel Dayton Ruth E. Kimmell Ulrich Ave Margaret Robinson Herbert Stein Assumption Church John Wall Calvary Cemetery Bradford-Connelly

War Mothers honored at Middletown Lions Club luncheon

The Lions Club of Middletown will host its annual War Mothers luncheon at Forest Hills Country Club on Thursday noon. Rev. Lewis H. Theodore will speak on What You See is What You Get, with about 34 War Mothers and over 30 Lions Club members attending. the event has a 30 year history.

Lions Club of Middletown War Mothers Organization Harold Leichty Forest Hills Country Club Lewis H. Theodore Monroe United Methodist Church Leichty Lions Club War Mothers Middletown Area The

Harding House ground broken near Fourth Street Sunnybrook

City officials break ground on Harding House a federally subsidized apartment building in Des Plaines with a craft shop and 0 units to meet national need. City Manager Bernard Eichholz cites seven year push and honors Maj. General Forrest Harding, Franklin native and Pacific theater commander. Builders Charles Catlin and Mario Egidy of C and E Des Plaines attend ceremony.

Fourth Street Sunnybrook Drive Bernard Eichholz Ste USP Thomas Kindness Charles Catlin Mario Egidy C&e Des Plaines Maj General Forrest Harding Franklin Native 32Nd Infantry Pacific

Beat the Gong Talent Contest Preview at Carlisle

Carlisle High School Chorus previews a Beat the Gong talent contest tonight from 5 to 9 in the high school lecture choir room. Contest is Friday in the gym with a $5 entry per act and four minute limit. First prize 51.27, second 11.73, consolation prizes for all.

Carlisle Carlisle High School Aty Brenda Huffines Calvin Neal Tim Howard

Mamie Eisenhower Plans 81st Birthday Observance

Abilene Kansas Mrs Eisenhower marks her 81st birthday by visiting the Eisenhower Center and the grave of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The occasion falls today with Mamie Eisenhower pursuing a quiet family observance.

Abilene Kan Mamie Eisenhower Eisenhower Center Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower

Local girls triumph in baton twirling contests

Three local girls earned multiple firsts at weekend baton events. Lee Ann Evans claimed three firsts in USTA competition at New Carlisle Ohio including advanced solo for three batons and advanced strutting for 9 year olds, plus a second place. Jeni Rose won beginner fancy strut at NBTA contest and placed in two other events. Vickie Etter captured two firsts in instate and beginner basic strut and added two more showings.

Lee Ann Evans New Carlisle Ohio Jeni Rose Vickie Etter

Handicapped Society Opens Fund Drive in Carlisle

The Society for Lascheasne Children at 624 Fairview Drive Carlisle will launch its annual mail fund raising campaign with a 9 30 a m workers meeting and a tour of the center Donations may be mailed to Mrs Kelly 15 Maple St Franklin 45005 Donations are tax deductible The first phase valued at 120000 is in use Plans for later phases are under way The theme is A Family Within a Family The society provides free services to the beneficiaries and relies on fundraising with no tax support

Carlisle Society For Fairview Drive Madison School District Paula Alfrey Franklin-Trenton Road Mary Lou Kelly Yelena Taylor Ohio Attorney General's Office Philip Wertz

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