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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1973

Page

2

Public hearings set on zoning and road issues November 20

City Commission schedules two public hearings for November 20 including the vacating of old Jefferson Road near Breiel Boulevard and S Marshall Road south of Verity Middle School and a zoning amendment to create a D-3 a zone for smaller lots.

Old Jefferson Road Breiel Boulevard S. Marshall Road Verity Middle School South Prospect 9Th Avenue Jackson Square Jackson Lane Roosevelt Boulevard Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Dale Helsel Crossroads of Middletown, Inc Central Ave Start Corp Red Lion Public Service Richard Goecke

Multiple thefts Reported in Local Area

OLIVER Kinser reported the theft of two television sets a radio and a stereo from his home while on vacation totaling about 1000 dollars. A welfare check stolen from a mailbox and several checks and a purse theft were also reported along with bicycle thefts from Goodwill Store and a private residence.

Oliver Kinser Lawn Ave Willie White Winfred Welsh 17Th Ave Goodwill S. Clinton St Susan Milton Baltimore St

Desegregation case in Cincinnati hearings on mergers

A sixth U.S. Circuit judge heard arguments on merging Louisville and Jefferson County districts with a busing plan to boost desegregation. He noted plans often leave blacks in the minority in integrated schools. The case was taken under advisement amid disputes over district authority and state-imposed segregation vestiges.

Cincinnati Ohio U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Kentucky Wade McCree Jr Louisville Independent Jefferson County McCree USS. District Louisville Newburg Area Council, Inc John Haycraft Atty Robert Sedler Lexington District Court State Board of Education Newburg

Carfax Tavern Closes Ahead of Downtown Revitalization

Middletown's Carfax tavern at 20 S Broad St shuts this week amid downtown renewal. Owner Fred Blevins says no reopening at the Clinton First Ave building, and plans remain indefinite. Bar 28 at 28S Broad St will close Dec 1 with no relocation planned. Weber’s Cafe and Horseshoe Bar also noted in the mall context.

Carfax Middletown S. Broad St Fred Blevins Clinton Street First Avenue Harold L. Agee Insurance Agency Agee Blevins Cardinal Gibbons Jack Frisbie Harry Charles Mateman Bar 28 Weber’s Cafe Horseshoe Bar S. Main St Weber’s Century Tavern Central Avenue

Two Lebanon Men Hurt in I-71 Crash North of Kings Mill Road

Two South Lebanon men were treated at Bethesda North Hospital after a crash on I-71 north of Kings Mill Road involving two cars and a truck. Walter Morgan, 23, of 3988 Hudson Ave and James Taulbee, 18, of 290 N. Main St were released after treatment. Highway patrol details were not available.

South Lebanon Bethesda North Hospital Kings Mill Road Walter Morgan Hudson Ave James Taulbee N. Main St Highway Patrol

Four hurt in head on crash near Chamberlain Road

Four people injured in a morning crash on Martz Paullin Road near Chamberlain Road. Bryan S Bailey 16 of Franklin drove left of center on a curve and struck Marie Fox 27 of Middletown on Ohio 122. Dennis Bailey 13 and Ernestine Spoon 46 also sustained injuries in related incidents. Bailey cited for failure to yield.

Martz-Paullin Road Chamberlain Road Bryan S. Bailey Skylark Circle Franklin Marie Fox S. Vine St Bailey Dennis Bailey Cincinnati Middletown

Free winter art classes for kids under 10

The Middletown Community Center offers free art classes for children under ten this winter. Sessions run each Wednesday from 5 to 6 p.m. through May.

Middletown Community Center

Franklin teen sentenced for Christmas Eve stabbing death

James Claude Lewis 19 of Franklin received 120 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter in the death of his 15 year old brother Danny from a Christmas Eve stabbing. He also drew 15 years for assault with a dangerous weapon tied to the same incident at a Manchester Road apartment party. Warren County jurists noted the case involved Warren Blevins 19 and a party brawl.

Lebanon James Claude Lewis Franklin Danny P. Daniel Fedders Warren County Common Pleas Court Lewis Warren Blevins Manchester Road

Deaths Leonard E Turner 72 Middletown veteran dies

Leonard E Turner 72 of 900 Ninth Ave died yesterday at Veterans Hospital in Dayton. A World War I veteran born in Hartsell Alabama he lived in Middletown over 30 years. Survived by two sons Leonard Jr and Walter two daughters Nira Love and Margaret Ann Moore 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Hall Jordan Funeral Home Rev Guy Robinson officiating burial Veterans Center Cemetery Dayton. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. HAMILTON DEATH Mrs Ozel Chatman 79 Walnut St private services Hall Jordan.

Leonard E. Turner Ninth Ave Veterans Hospital Dayton Hartsell Ala Middletown Leonard Jr Walter Nira Love Margaret Ann Moore Hall-Jordan Funeral Home Guy Robinson Veterans Center Hamilton Ozel Chatman Walnut St Hall-Jordan

Girl Fifth Struck by Car In Germantown

A five year old girl, Jacqueline Moody, was injured in Germantown when a car rolled from a driveway hitting her as she rode a sidewalk Big Wheel. The vehicle, owned by Susan Devault, was in gear with Kevin Devault, age three, in the car, and then struck a parked car at 220 Rogers Drive. The girl was treated at Middletown Hospital.

Germantown Jacqueline Moody Jack Moody Rogers Drive Middletown Hospital Susan Devault Kevin David Meadows

Record fall in wholesale prices signals easing food costs

Government data show a 6 percent drop in farm and food product prices in September, the largest monthly decline in 25 years. Overall wholesale prices fell 1.8 percent unadjusted and 1.5 percent seasonally, with farm products and processed foods leading the decline.

Washington Labor Department Nixon

Nixon veto predicted on mass transit bill

The House approved 219 195 a $400 million operating subsidy plan for urban mass transit networks and related aid. GOP Leader Gerald Ford warned President Nixon would veto the measure in its House form, as lawmakers routed the bill with debated subsidies and fare relief amid a close vote.

Nixon Washington House Gerald Ford Michigan Ford Senate Congress Bill Frenzel R-Minn

Impound List Released by Middletown Police

Middletown police publish license numbers of vehicles with unpaid traffic fines to be towed starting tomorrow or Monday. Violators may pay fines at City Building room 315 daily. listed cars include numbers such as 5062 LL and 4990 LM with multiple unpaid tickets.

Middletown

Explosion claims life of Lorain tower blast victim

Lorain Ohio AP reports Alan Kauk 32 of Lorain died at St Joseph Hospital from burns and injuries after a boiler explosion at Lorain Tower Supply Co last Friday. Another victim Robert Brinza 54 Avon Lake remains in fair condition. 14 others released. Fire officials said hot water and glass showered workers as the boiler blew, shattering windows.

Lorain, Ohio Lorain Tower Supply Co St. Joseph Hospital Alan Kauk Lorain Robert Brinza Avon Lake

College Night At Middletown High School

Representatives from over 25 colleges will attend College Night at Middletown High School at 7 PM. Schools represented include Harvard Princeton Miami University Ohio State Dayton Wright State Smith College and Wooster College plus others. Parents and students from Lemon Monroe Fenwick Madison and Middletown high schools are invited.

Middletown High School Harvard Princeton Miami Ohio University Ohio State University The University of Dayton Wright State Lemon-Monroe Fenwick, Madison Middletown High Schools

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City Miriam Jenkins Filemming Road At Dept. Store S. Breieivad Robert Hamilton Bayview St Aeronca, Inc Elaine Hurley Church Ave Carfax Tavern Broad Matemans Sebald’s Sebald Brewery Frank’s Place Frank Dobrozsi Dobrozsi Mail Middletown Area Chamber Ohio 122 Dixie Highway Ernestine T. Spoon Converse Monument CO Russell Nicoll Russ Call Middletown Fenwick High School Franklin Man Leonard Turner Impound List Roosevelt MHS Smith College of North Hampton Mass Wooster College Wooster Family Night Bonanza Burgers Breiel Blvd Middletown, Ohio First National Bank E and Barnitz Bank Barnitz Bank Central Progress Fae First National Bank OF Middletown Middletown Bankers Association
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