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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1973
Page
14
A new Monroe Optimist Club has been organized with 36 members under Middletown Noon Optimist Club sponsorship. Temporary officers include Tom Howell as chairman and Henry Brumberg as secretary treasurer. organizing committee members were Bill Webster and Curt Dunbar.
Cincinnati officials seek a full report after Lexington nurse Phyllis Langham was seized by bondsmen, jailed 28 hours in Cincinnati, then found to be mistaken for another woman with stolen ID papers. Councilman Taft called for investigation. Lexington police approved the action.
Anslinger notes 15 673 police calls this year with 1 330 for township police and 1 792 of 18 982 radio transmissions. Costs cited reach 12 384 dollars, with township share 1 114 dollars. Mayor Winning contests the recommendation while planning commission orders Rettich sign removal. Population forecasts from 5 848 in 1975 to 20 759 by 2000 suggest Germantown nearing city status.
Mrs. Mary Michael resigns as director of the Warren County Training Center for Brain Injured Children effective yesterday. She will join Hopewell School Franklin to lead a development activities class for children. The move follows about two months of pull-out helpers from Lebanon Correctional Institution amid cited internal problems. She helped secure space at New Jersey Presbyterian Church on Fairview Drive and provided a $300 donation before the center opened in June 1972. Her statewide fundraising reached about $8,000 the following year.
Carlisle village council will decide pay for firemen at the next regular meeting. Firemen have not been paid for several months. an ordinance to raise pay from $2 to $3 per run was held over at a special meeting. The village permanent fire chief is on six months probation. Two council members also serve as fire force. legal opinion is sought on paying them as both firemen and councilmen. Council approved the appointment of Angus Cable.
Ohio EPA director Ira L. Whitman says Lake Erie beach samples show definite improvements. Of 23 beaches studied, nine had lower bacteria levels since 1971 72, while five rose due to rebuilding waste treatment facilities. Port Clinton Vermilion Lorain Conneaut and four Cleveland area beaches cited.
Faye Carpenter of 8758 Dayton Oxford Road was found guilty in Franklin Municipal Court on two counts of writing checks without funds. Judge John B. Tracy imposed a $50 fine and costs and three days in jail on each count, with the jail terms suspended.
Summer activity patches were presented to Cub Scout Pack 72 members sponsored by Creekview School. Recipients include Doug Long Scott Hollon Ted Dixon Tommy Streiff David Hinkle Kevin Vincent and Mark Dinardo.
Thomas Leeds reported six prize hogs missing from Old Holly Farm at 225 Raymond Drive off Oxford State Road. Each hog weighed about 250 pounds and was worth about $110. Leeds found the barn door open at 4:30 p.m. after leaving at 11:30 a.m. A two ton truck tracks were observed near the barn.
Services for Edward Paul Van der Haar 64 Xavier University vice president of public relations and development will be held at Bellarmine Chapel. A Hamilton Ohio native, he died during a school meeting Monday leaving a sister as survivor. He served 32 years at Xavier and held posts including director of publicity and business manager of athletics.
The Middletown Bicentennial Committee will hold a panel discussion tomorrow at 7 15 p m in the Community Room of the Middletown Public Library to acquaint local leaders with plans for the citys celebration of the nations 200th birthday. The local committee has applied to the National for charter and its plans will be set forth during the meeting.
The Middletown League of Women Voters supports a state proposal to tax farm land by use value rather than market value. The amendment will appear on the November ballot as Issue 1. The decision was made at a Monday meeting at the home of vice president Mrs. Glen Bachert in Franklin.
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