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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1971

Page

11

Harris at Dinner Draws 1000 Butler County Democrats

About 1,000 Butler County Democrats are expected to attend the Jefferson Jackson Day dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn. Sen Fred Harris of Oklahoma will headline the event, with Sen George McGovern previously announced as a candidate, and State Auditor Joseph Ferguson also speaking. Tickets cost $10 each.

Butler County Manchester Motor Inn Democratic Party Fred Harris Oklahoma Harris Didate George McGovern South Dakota Joseph Ferguson Ferguson Lausche

Delegation to Press City For Water Rates Tonight

A Lemon Township protest led by Dorothy Ingram plans a delegation to the City Commission tonight over water and sewer charges. Officials say bills appear normal, with average Lemon residents paying about 6 to 8 dollars monthly and a few higher readings blamed on weather and usage.

Dorothy Ingram S. Dixie Highway City Commission Ingram Lemon Township Robert V. Moschell Denham Moschell Shirley Stokley Navaho St Itoday Stokley

Hearing Set On Rerouting Of Ohio 4 And 73

A public hearing Thursday at 10 a.m. will discuss rerouting portions of Ohio 4 and Ohio 73 through Middletown. The plan envisions one way traffic south on Canal Street and north on Clinton Street, looping through the city to aid downtown redevelopment. The Ohio Department of Highways Division 8 will conduct the session in the City Building commission chambers.

Ohio 73 Middletown Canal Street Clinton Street Clinton Ohio Department of Highways Division 8 Commission

Preble Shawnee School Board Sets Special Meeting Tonight

Camden report says the Preble Shawnee School Board will meet at West Elkton School to discuss finances with West Elkton PTO members at 7 30 PM. Supt Al Kiracofe notes a planned 10 mill levy on a one year basis could raise about 155000 to cover expenses.

Camden Preble Shawnee West Elkton School West Elkton Pto Supt al Kiracofe

Edgewood Board Drops Lower Levy in Favor of 4.25 Mills

Edgewood School Board voted 4 to 1 to drop the lower levy and seek 4.25 mills on the November ballot. Proponent Maurice Ittel cited worsening finances and legislative inaction while noting 4.25 mills could raise about 125000. the lower levy would have yielded about 70000 and left the district short of funds.

Edgewood School Board Don Schenck Schenck Maurice Ittel Ing John Burley Ittel County Board of Elections

Franklin Seeks Funds For Jobless Relief and Waste Project

Franklin City Council met in a brief session to authorize filing for 46169 dollars in federal funds with a 5118 local match under the Federal Emergency Employment Act to create six public service jobs. The panel also approved bids for disposing liquid wastes via a fluid bed incinerator at the solid waste facility, potentially boosting revenue and reducing pollutants. The meeting included second reading on annexing about 40 acres of Harpland Subdivision and passage of a yearly street light ordinance.

Bernard Eichholz Franklin Ohio 73 Miami Valley Harpland

Franklin Historical Society seeks $50,000 for Gen Forrest Harding home museum

The Franklin Historical Society plans a $50,000 drive to convert Gen Forrest G. Harding's 75 year old Park Avenue home into a museum. Members will pledge up to $60 per year for three years while public solicitation is tentatively set for spring after February. The drive targets $10,000 for immediate work and $40,000 for ongoing operations.

Franklin Franklin Historical Society Forrest G. Harding Harding Park Avenue The Historical Society John Tracy the Historical Society

Kent to Speak at Dayton Metals Society Meeting

Robert W. Kent assistant counsel Armco Steel Corp will headline the Dayton Chapter American Society for Metals address at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Engineers Club 124 East Monument Avenue.

Robert W. Kent Armco Steel Corp Dayton American Society For Metals In the Engineers Club Monument Ave

Carlisle Board Backs OEA Education Legislation

Carlisle boards endorses a seven point OEA package for state education reform. Supt Way highlights an austerity budget with a year end balance about $71,000 lower. No classes Friday due to Western Ohio Teachers Association meeting in Dayton.

Carlisle Carlisle Board of Education Ohio Education Assocation OEA Columbus David E. Way Western Ohio Teachers Associaton Dayton

Enrollment Rise Noted in OTXIER System

In OTXIER action the total enrollment reaches 2604, up three from last year. Only 2 percent of the eligible 80 students are attending the Montgomery program.

Otxier Action Montgomery

Logan-Long Smoke Going FRANKIN-A Progress Report

Logan-Long Co. reported progress on a boiler upgrade aimed at reducing smoke. Plant Manager D G Brown says contracts are signed and installation is set for March 31 1972 with a $525000 cost funded by natural gas and low sulphur oil. Cincinnati Gas & Electric will supply more gas and fuel oil though price is unsettled amid market swings and a coal strike.

Brown Cincinnati Gas & Electric

Daytonian in serious condition after truck wreck

Daniel C. Stoner Jr., 43, of Dayton, is in serious condition in Middletown Hospital after his milk truck overturned on Manchester Road near Marshall Road yesterday around 5 p m. He suffered a head laceration, possible fracture of the right arm and other injuries as police investigate the crash.

Udaayton Middletown Middletown Hospital Manchester Road Marshall Road Daniel C. Stoner Jr

Bicycles Spilled In City School Truck Mishap

A 1964 Beatrice Foods truck carrying two dozen bicycles overturned after striking a bridge culvert, spilling bikes en route to city schools. The vehicle and cargo valued around $8,090 were total losses, with lunches unaffected. A substitute truck arrived from Dayton Beatrice Foods. Police report thefts rose with a dozen bikes stolen in the past week.

Virginia Smithson Dayton Beatrice ‘Foods Inc

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