Lemon Township Land Annexation Opposition Planned
Butler County commissioners hold a 7:30 p.m. public hearing on annexing 244.5 acres south of Middletown to the city. Lemon Township trustees argue the move would cost $250000 in annual tax revenue. half the land is owned by Armco Steel Corp and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The petition, filed Aug 29 by Paul and Rosemarie Gullett and others, seeks annexation near Jefferson Yankee roads and US 4. A decision may be delayed for advisement and could be appealed to the county court.
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Hamilton
Lemon Township
Middletown
Butler County
Commissioners
High St
Armco Steel Corp
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Jefferson Yankee Roads
Railroad
Ohio 4
William Rathman
Paul and
Rosemarie Gullett
Middletown Board of Education
Armco
Butler County Common Pleas Court
First artifact found in Caesar's Creek dig near Harveysburg
Archaeologists led by Fred Chapman of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History found an undisturbed artifact in soil below the plow zone at Caesar's Creek Clinton County. The team tests multiple sites for the National Register. phase work includes Hopewell, Fort Ancient, Archaic, and burial remains dating from 5,000 to 3,000 B.C. Excavation aims to document the deposits before lake formation.
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Joy Jones Journal
Harveysburg
Fred Chapman
Chapman
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Caesar's Creek
Keith Ryder
Dayton
Aduate
Kent Tate
National Register For Protection
Indiana
Clinton County
Greene County Archaeology Survey
Wright State
Martha Otto
Ohio Historic Preservation Office
David Brose
Corps of Engineers
National Park Service
Brose
Hopewell
Court told to defend its policy on deposits
Middletown Municipal Court must defend its $100 deposit rule for those who signed affidavits and then failed to prosecute. Judge Fred B. Cramer set a Nov. 28 deadline for legal arguments in the case filed by indigent challengers Bonnie Ledford and Barbara Ford, who say the policy blocks them from filing new criminal complaints.
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Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Bonnie Ledford
Riverview Drive
Barbara Ford
Poplar St
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Ohio Transport Auction Of Middletown Property
The Ohio Department of Transportation will auction 63 acres of its old headquarters property at 3701 Tytus Avenue on December 8 with four buildings and two 5000 gallon gas tanks. The sale requires a $10,000 down payment with the balance due at deed recording. Inspection begins one hour before the 11 a.m. sale. inquiries to Charles Hart at the District Office near Lebanon.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
Tytus Avenue
Tytus
Ohio
Middletown
Charles Hart
Department
District Fight
Lebanon
Dividend Declared by Elder-Beerman Stores Corp
The board of Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. declares a quarterly dividend of 5 cents a share payable by December 15 to holders of record November 30. The Dayton based retailer operates two stores in the local area.
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Elder- Beerman Stores Corp
Body Found Trunk of Car on I-70 in Eaton
Police report the discovery of a 63 year old black man whose body was located in the trunk of a car stopped on Interstate 70 near Eaton. Investigators are treating the case as a potential homicide and urge any witnesses to come forward. The victim has not yet been identified.
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Eaton
Highway Patrol
Spitler
Nine named to board of United Way in Middletown
Nine people were elected or re elected to three year terms on the Middletown Area United Way board. New members include Jean Dobrozs Irvin Emmons Lewis Welshofer and Thomas Wiley. Re elected are Bill Hart Mary L Jones Calvin Lloyd Robert McDade and Ruby Weidner. About 4200 ballots were tallied by Senior Citizens members according to J F Seibold. A Dayton man was found dead in a car trunk on I 70 near Eaton with no charges filed against the driver pending investigation.
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Middletown Area
United Way
Jean Dobrozs
Middletown Public Library
Irvin W. Emmons
First United Presbyterian Church
Lewis _E. Welshofer
Armco Steel Corp
Thomas L. Wiley
Middletown Hospital
Bill Hart
First National Bank
Mary L. Jones
Calvin F. Lloyd
Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Association
Robert J. McDade
Crystal Tissue Co
Ruby M. Weidner
J. F. Seibold
Police stop suspects after report of weapon sighting
A blue sports car with two out-of-town occupants was stopped yesterday at Central Avenue and Verity Parkway after a motorist reported someone in the car pointed a weapon. Police said the object was a jack handle, not a firearm, and no arrests were made.
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Central Avenue
Verity Parkway
Franklin Church Fire Destroys Parts of Temple
Fire at the Missionary Baptist Temple on Mission Lane caused damages over 200000 dollars. The congregation plans rebuilding with donated labor and insurance coverage of 200000 for the building and 39000 for contents. Sunday services shift to Hampton Bennett School with combined worship at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m.
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Hampton Bennett
Don Tackett
Bates
Jerusalem Wall
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Ryder
Caesar’s Creek
Murray Bros
Ton Mater Pasetmen Norwees
Highway Department
Riviera
Shurfty Distributors Inc
W. Main
Franklin
Elder-Beerman
Ves
Board of
Dave Morris
Upper Ave
Swat 825 Club
W. Fifth St
Preble County Sheriff's Deputies
U.S. 127
Jan Spitler
Dean Harmon
Miamisburg
Clemons Furniture
ST. Rte
Redlion
Rte
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