Progress in Germantown cleanup and plans for new housing
Germantown council heard that federal funds freed for an elderly apartment complex at the old Royal Electric site will let construction proceed under a local nonprofit, while the Clark Street warehouse owner remains unserved for a court hearing. The zoning board approved a Market and Main Street convenience store, enabling demolition and rebuilding. The village also weighs a rate hike for Germantown Independent Telephone Co. and dropped a separate firemen insurance policy after noting workers compensation coverage.
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Ross Winning
Royal Electric
Plum and
Center Streets
Gary Schubert
Dayton
United Methodist Union of
Greater Dayton
John Biddison
Dan Anslinger
Montgomery County Common Pleas Court
Charles Light
Clark Street
County Health Department
Light
Zoning Board of Appeals
Landis
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Kern
Winning
Franklin Renovation Study Guides Junior High and Central
The local board of education continues studying the renovation of the Franklin junior high and the potential closure of Central School amid declining enrollment. Officials seek census data and will meet with architects to assess renovation needs at the junior high building. The note recalls the 1901 Nobel Peace Prize recipients Dunant and Passy.
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Franklin
Central School
Board of Education
Central
Shelby Middleton
Jean H. Dunant
Switzerland
Frederic Passy
France
Woman 70 Drowns at Willows Rest Home Pond
Mrs. Anna Smith, 70, was found dead in a pond behind the Willows Rest Home after a 5 a.m. bed check showed she was missing. The Butler County coroner ruled the death an accidental drowning. Funeral services will be in Lebanon, Missouri.
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Pisgah
Anna Smith
Willows
Cincinnati-Columbus Road
Butler County
Garret J. Boone
Results confirm no change in Oxford City Council recount
A Hamilton County recount of ballots for Oxford City Council kept the same results. It was requested by candidate Michael Avey, a Miami University student. Ballots were hand counted at the Butler County Board of Elections. Edna Fath noted changes were minute and did not affect the outcome. Ten candidates ran. four were elected. Avey finished sixth.
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Hamilton
Oxford City
Butler County Board of Elections
Michael Avey
Miami University
Edna Fath
Oxford
Avey
County offices robbed in Butler County
Two county offices in Butler County were hit. Irene Lewis civil defense director said an envelope with undisclosed funds from paychecks was taken Friday from her desk in the courthouse annex. About $200 was reported stolen from the county auditor’s office earlier, from a locked safe opened then relocked. No forced entry signs found. $88 found missing when a bank deposit was attempted.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Irene Lewis
Civil Defense
Society for Handicapped Children launches annual fund drive
Carlisle group begins its 17th year aiding handicapped children with education therapy and training. A 7 000 letter appeal is planned with designation options for operating costs a new care center or sponsorships. Building fund sits near 17 000 as plans for a 270 000 residential facility advance with a certificates of need study.
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Carlisle
The
Society For Handicapped Children
John Kelly
Kelly
Lightest wood Aeschynomene hispida found in Cuba
The lightest wood is Aeschynomene hispida, a species found in Cuba. It weighs between two and 24 pounds per cubic foot, indicating notably low density relative to common timber.
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Cuba
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