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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1963

Page

5

Annexation of 328 Acres to Springdale Denied

Butler County commissioners unan imously denied a petition to annex 328 acres in Union Township to Springdale in Hamilton County. Commissioners Reiff Stitsinger and Snyder rejected the plan amid concerns over county tax base, future annexations, and district control. The heavy industrial tract along Crescentville Road was the subject of a public hearing after a April filing by Springdale solicitor Paul Webb.

Springdale Hamilton Union Township Hamilton County Butler County Arthur Reiff Wiliam R. Stitsinger Ross H. Snyder Reiff Stitlinger Stitsinger Paul J. Webber Crescentville Road

Ohio Development Officials Tour Butler County Industries

Two officials from the Ohio Department of Development join county commissioners and staff on a tour of Butler County to assess industrial potential. The group visits Middletown, the Overpeck Trenton area, Seven Mile, Monroe’s Miami Valley Industrial Park, Union and Fairfield townships, with a possible stop in Oxford. Governor Rhodes has shown interest and pledged support for possible development.

Ohio Department of Development Butler County Walter Bobotek Fred Neuenschwander Ross H. Snyder William R. Stitsinger Arthur Reiff A. R. Maslar Jesse H. Pochard Francis J. Rosebud James A. Rhodes Middletown Overpeck - Trenton Seven Mile Miami Valley Monroe Union Township Fairfiel Township Fairfield Oxford Hardin Department of Development

Barbecue Plans Set In Lebanon

Warren County Central Committee finalized plans for a chicken barbecue at the Warren County Fairgrounds. The event is at 6 30 p m on Saturday October 19 under the grandstand. Principal speaker will be Robert E Sweeney former 1962 Democratic candidate for attorney general.

Lebanon Warren County Central Committee Warren County James Templeton Scott H. Ray Jr Witd Charles Ross Coraddale Ray Robert E. Sweeney

Youth Caught In Theft Attempt at Station

A 16 year old boy was arrested for attempted burglary after entering Kinnamon Shyers service station at 1706 Woodlawn. Police and merchant guard Al Carr located him inside the shop at 11 50 p m after he broke the front door glass with a large sock.

Woodlawn Avenue al Carr Kinnamon & Shyers Woodlawn

PUCO Space eyed for trimming by Little Hoover panel

The Little Hoover Commission urges Ohio to shrink PUCO space use by microfilming records older than two years and subletting basement space to other state departments. It recommends creating divisions within the State Department of Commerce for PUCO and Insurance, and notes potential savings of about 142000 dollars plus more in insurance operations.

Little Hoover Commission PACO Department of Insurance State Department of Commerce Ohio PUCO PLCO Insurance Department Commerce Department Commission Insurance Advisory Committee

PTO Contributes To Levy Drive

The Amanda Elementary School PTO voted 25 dollars to the Committee for Good Schools to aid passage of the levy at the November 5 election. President Glenn McGraw presided as board candidates spoke, and a ham and turkey dinner was planned at the school on November 2 under PTO auspices.

PTO Amanda Elementary School Committee For Good Schools Glenn McGraw Board of Education Odessa Johnson Glenn Selby Delbert Mann Robert C. Cordray Don Lirkous Arthur Lennie Charles Palmer Edward Barker

Hoover Welfare Report Sparks Toledo Lucas County Critique

Toledo and Lucas County officials condemn the Little Hoover Commission welfare recommendations. They say the plan underfunds urban counties while asking the state to fund poorer regions, noting Toledo will spend 1.7 million dollars on relief this year.

Andy Devine Ohio John Potter Toledo

Governor and Cabinet Plan Model Meeting in Hamilton

Governor James A. Rhodes and five cabinet members will hold a model cabinet session at the YWCA auditorium to show government in action for Butler Warren and Preble counties. The event includes arrival at 7 45 a.m. and a 3 p.m. press conference with topics on industrial development and other questions from attendees. The governor has already visited 23 counties and will go to Wilmington Monday afternoon.

Hamilton James A.rhodes YWCA Butler, Warren Preble Countians Columbus Rhodes Richard L. Krabach Martin Janis Pearl Masketer Highway Department George Wilson Denver White Ryan B. Hall Hamilton Association of Trade and Industry Wilmington

Shooting Admitted By One Man In Fairfield County

Sheriff Jack Blazer said one of three men held for questioning admitted firing the gun in the holdup attempt that left 72 year old George Justus in critical condition. Robert Holcomb 20 of Chillicothe reportedly confessed while Clem Grenno 24 and Robert Levan 16 of Circleville are also in jail. Justus was shot in the chest at his US 22 rural store Monday night.

Lancaster Ohio Jack Blazer Fairfield County Blazer Robert E. Holcomb Rt. 1 Chillicothe George Justus Holcomb Fred Grenno Robert Levan Circleville Justus University Hospital Columbus

Fire damages Waynesville area house

Fire departments from Waynesville and Springboro battled a three hour blaze six miles west of Waynesville at the Marvin Wilson farm on lower Springboro Road. The two story frame house was demolished and investigators sought the cause and extent of damages.

Waynesville Springboro Marvin Wilson Lower Springboro Rd Callier Wilson

Woman Treated After Overdose At Middletown Hospital

A 19 year old housewife described as despondent over domestic problems was treated at Middletown Hospital early today after reportedly taking an overdose of medicine. Police said she apparently took several types of medicine.

Middletown Hospital

Police Briefs Report Window Shot At Residence

Mrs MRS and IRA ROSE of 1313 Woodlawn Ave said someone fired at the front window with an air rifle. Edward Hogsten, 31, of the Turf Hotel, arrested on disorderly conduct and freed on $100 bond. Ralph Burton of 4521 Creekview Dr reported theft of an outside rear view mirror from his auto on Vanderveer St, value $11.15.

Ira Rose Woodlawn Ave Edward Hogsten Turf Hotel Ralph Burton Creekview Drive Vanderveer Street

Lebanon man arrested for driving while intoxicated

Albert E. Huffer, 38, of Lebanon Route 1, was taken into custody by police yesterday afternoon on a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Albert E. Huffer Lebanon Rt. 1

Boy reports bicycle theft near Lawn Avenue

Larry Spence, 12, of 1700 Lawn Ave, told officers someone stole his bike with license plate A-8911 from his residence yesterday.

Larry Spence Lawn Ave

Vandals Damaged Car in Central Ave Incident

Bill Martins reports vandals damaged the hood trunk and right side of his auto on Central Avenue. Damage estimated at 75 dollars.

Bill Martins Central Ave

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