Mountain Goat Loose Near West Middletown
A brown and white mountain goat roams the West Middletown area triggering sheriff and state patrol response. Residents reported sightings as the animal fought cattle and fled into woods. a Middletown Journal reporter captured a photo before the animal disappeared again.
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West Middletown
Wambianne
Cpl. Fisher
State Patrol
Jim Guthrie
Middletown Journal
Michael Road
West Alexandria Road
Guthrie
Sportsmen's Club
Sheriff's Office
Estimated '67 Budget Is OK'd
City Commissioners quietly approved the 1967 city budget last night, a total $182,011 above this year. It will go to the Butler County budget commission for tax rate setting, then final budget work resumes, with 1967 expenditures projected at $5,279,825.88 across 10 funds.
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Butler County Budget Commission
H. E. Newlin i
Miami Conservancy District Fund
Newlin
Surgery Needed For Girl Again At Cincinnati Hospital
Connie Lykins five faces open heart surgery at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati next Thursday to replace a previously inserted blood flow tube. Doctors may also repair a heart hole and the double outlet condition as part of the procedures. Her mother Mrs Elsa Lykins asks donors of type O negative blood to call 423-1186 by Thursday. six units are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Lykins
Elsa Lykins
Central Ave
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Hearing on murder charge continued in Middletown
A second degree murder case against George H. Marshall, 39, of 919 Eighth Ave., was postponed for a week in Middletown Municipal Court. Judge J T Lamb set the next hearing for Tuesday. Marshall, free on $5,000 bond, is accused of shooting Addie Allen, 40, at a 14th Avenue residence on Oct. 5. she died Oct. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Marshall
Eighth Ave
Middletown
J. T. Lamb
Marshall
Addie Allen
16Th Ave
14Th Avenue
City bids blamed on red tape and high costs
City Commissioner Joe Lewis urged ending the practice of holding back five percent of contract payments for a year as a burden on taxpayers. He argued bonds and quicker inspection would reduce costs and called the current method common but wasteful. Public Works Director Boeke said the issue is under study with recommendations to come.
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Joe Lewis
Lewis
Newark
Lexington
Public Service
C.A. Boeke
Middletown
Ohio
American Public Works Association
Boeke
Three Injured In Area Auto Accidents
Three people received minor injuries in two highway patrol investigated crashes. Freddy Jinks and passenger Lewis Wilks, both Dayton residents, were treated after their car went out of control and struck a telephone pole on Route 123 at Robinson Vail Road. Edward Berbanas of Akron, 52, suffered cuts when his truck collided with a car driven by Arlie Shouse of Wilmington on Route 122 near Route 123 at 3:40 a.m. Shouse reportedly lost control as he passed a truck, causing the impact with Berbanas’s westbound vehicle.
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Middletown Hospital
Highway Patrol
Dayton
Rt. 123
Robinson Vail Road
Freddy Jinks
Lewis Wilks
Jinks
Edward Berbanas
Ak‘ron
Arlie Shouse
Wilmington
Rt. 122
Shouse
Berbanas
Ameche Seeks Arizona Horse Farm Leases
Actor Don Ameche and his wife discussed leasing public land with Arizona State Land Department to establish a thoroughbred training and breeding operation. He plans to move horses from Canada and Kentucky if a site is found, with current residence in Phoenix.
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Don Ameche
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Ameche
State Land Department
Canada
Kentucky
Commissioners rebid Basin G as bids exceed estimate
North Middletown officials rejected four bids for Basin G storm water dams after the lowest bid 60 percent over the $89 515 estimate came in at 143 300 by Walter L Follmer Inc of Hamilton They will re advertise under different conditions. The board also issued proclamations for United Nations Day Toastmasters Week and other observances and set bids and costs for street and storm sewer projects. They opened equalization objections for Skinner s Terrace assessments and discussed front foot costs and waivers. Additional actions included approving right of way purchases for York 14th avenue and authorizing architectural fees up to 6400 for fire station No 5 with final costs around 6100.
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Basin G
North
Middletown
Walter L. Follmer, Inc
Hamilton
Commission
York 14Th Avenue
No. 5
Heffner inaugurated as 13th Brown University president
Dr. Ray L. Heffner was inaugurated as the 13th president of Brown University in Providence Rhode Island. The ceremony marked a new era for the Ivy League institution with Heffner taking on leadership duties and outlining his vision for the campus and academic programs.
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Brown Providence, R.I
Ray L. Heffner
Brown University
Franklin Named City Prosecutor In Carlisle Post
Dan iel Fedders of 218 Elm St. named Carlisle city prosecutor replacing Jack Tracy who serves as city solicitor. Fedders to be paid 2200 with 1200 from city and 1000 from county. Tracy to receive 1790 as solicitor. City Manager John Griffin proposed a 300 raise for the prosecutor in January.
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Fred Sennet
Franklin
Daniel Fedders
Elm St
Jack Tracy
Fedders
Lloyd Rich
Tracy
John Griffin
City Proclaims Beggars Eve with Time Limits
The Middletown City Commission renamed Beggars Night Beggars Eve to curb hoodlumism and safety fears amid recent murders in the Cincinnati area. A proclamation limits begging by youths aged 10 and younger to 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday October 29, with begging to end at 6 p.m. The move followed input from Mrs. Millie Wade and strong resident concern about safety and masked youths roaming streets.
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Millie Wade
Brentwood St
Middletown
Cincinnati
James Curry
Why Wasnt Levy For Schools Split
Middletown officials explain the 7.49 mill operating levy is inter related and necessary for the district's future. They rejected splitting into a 3.49 renewal and 4.0 new millage to run schools properly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Middletown
Armco
Psychiatrist Appointed Secretary of Tri-State Therapy Group
Dr. Martin A. Rush Jr. of 2501 Cincinnati-Dayton Road is named secretary of the Tri-State Group Psychotherapy Society which runs a group psychotherapy institute. The society includes psychiatrists, social workers and psychologists involved in group therapy. Dr. Stanley Block of Cincinnati serves as chairman.
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Martin A. Rush Jr
Cincinnati - Dayton Road
Tri-State
Psychotherapy Society
Stanley Block
Cincinnati
Education committee surveys group therapy training programs
An education committee has been delegated authority and funds to survey the number and extent of group therapy training programs across Ohio Kentucky and Indiana.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Forty seven Middletown students inducted as Future Secretaries
Forty seven Middletown High students were inducted into the Future Secretaries Association through the local chapter in candlelight ceremonies led by chapter president Mrs Mevin Conn and vice president John Dominick. Mrs Millie Morris of Millies Beauty Salon Franklin gave a demonstration on personal appearance for business success. Mrs Oscar Day, chapter adviser, reviewed the chapter’s scheduled programs. Miss Helen Fiessinger is the MHS unit adviser.
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Middletown High
Future Secretaries’ Association
Mevin Conn
John Dominick
Millie Morris
Millie
Franklin
Oscar Day
Helen Fiessinger
MHS
Corn Burned on Farm Along Orford Road
Mrs. Owen Kelly of 1978 Middletown Orford Road reported vandals set fire to a corn shock on her farm yesterday. Deputy Robert Stewart took the report and said damage was not estimated.
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Hamilton
Owen Kelly
Middletown
Orford Road
Robert ‘Stewart
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Paul J. Day
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Guerney Cole Jr
Milton Road
Dorothy Bake
Lamberton St
al Franklin
Council
Carlise
Carlisle
Wilfim Powell
Powell
Sixth Street
Fourth Street
Gerald
Springboro
Wagner-Smith Co
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Po 1. A.v
Corky’s
Orchard & Roosevelt
Richard J. Gall
Wayne-Madison Road
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Circle “C” Steak House
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