United Way Drive Hits 27 Percent Of Goal In Citywide Report
The 1973 United Way fund drive in Manchester shows $225,195.12 raised toward an $838,303 goal for 18 agencies, reaching 27 percent. Neighborhood division leads at 81 percent with $7,327 pledged. Front half of a horse statuette awarded to Sue Harris. rear retained by Roger Dillman.
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Civic Association
United Way
Manchester Motor
Sue Harris
Roger Dillman
Retail
Dillman
Name Changed- Again Happiness on Roosevelt Avenue
Middletown area brief notes a successive name change affecting residents on Roosevelt Avenue. Local officials confirm revisions to street designation, impacting mailbox addresses and city records.
Planning Commission mulls subdivision sign rule changes
At the meeting, developers and a realtor urged enlarging temporary subdivision signs from 20 to 32 square feet and extending one year extensions. Public staff reviews permanent entrance and landscaping signs as part of the zoning amendment discussion. Roosevelt Avenue name change for a local street drew resident support and awaits a public hearing.
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City Planning Commission
David Morgan
B.D. Morgan & Co
Adam Cristo
Adam Cristo, Inc
Steve Dyer
Oyer Inc
John Brown
Central Avenue
Georgia man killed on I 75 after rear-ending truck
A driver, tentatively identified as Conway Clements of Georgia, died early today on Interstate 75 south of Ohio 73 after his car struck the rear of a northbound truck driven by Paul Phillips, 30, of Sample Drive West Alexandria. Police were attempting to notify relatives.
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Franklin
Georgia
Ohio
Conway Clements
Paul Phillips
Sample Drive
West
Alexandria
Middletown Man, Two Canadians Injured In Dixie Highway Crash
A two car collision on Dixie Highway at Ohio 122 left three people with injuries yesterday. Timothy T. Layer, 26, of 6171 Hendrickson Road, was cited for speeding after his westbound car rear ended a Windsor Ontario driver, Joseph G. Abbott, 63, and his wife. All were treated at Middletown Hospital and released.
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Middletown
Ontario
Canada
Dixie Highway
Ohio
Timothy T. Layer
Hendrickson Road
Joseph G. Abbott
Windsor
Layer
Middletown Hospital
Abbott
Middletown High approves homecoming plan after student vote
Middletown High School students endorsed this year’s homecoming plan by a wide margin in a referendum that required a two thirds majority. The plan creates a 20 member court with at least four black members and assigned escorts, with senior and underclass representatives chosen by vote, floats for each grade, and no Barnitz Field parade.
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Middletown High School
MHS
Lewis Hill
Hill
Barnitz Field
Mentally disturbed woman held in Middletown jail
A 58 year old woman arrested for assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest was locked in Middletown city jail after being found on a front porch. Police planned to drop charges after learning she was recently released from Ft Hamilton Hughes Hospital for mental problems.
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Middletown
City
Christel Avenue
Ft. Hamilton- Hughes’ Hospital
Hamilton
Three killed in Preble County crash near Eaton
A Camden man and two Marion residents died when a beer truck and a car collided three miles south of Eaton on U.S. 127. John Benzo 32 died at the scene from severe injuries. truck driver Mary Evelyn Brumley 41 and Chester Bowen 49 in the sleeper compartment perished. Benzo, from Camden, worked at Dayton Flexible Products Inc. in Eaton. He leaves a wife and children. services set for Saturday at Eaton Baptist Temple with burial at Mound Hill Union Cemetery. Funeral arrangements through Barnes Funeral Home in Eaton.
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Eaton
Camden
Here
U.S. 127
John Benzo
Garfield Way
Marion
Ind
Mary Evelyn Brumley
Chester Bowen
Preble County
Jan Spitler
Benzo
Dayton Flexible Products, Inc
Nancy
Lisa
Julie
Donald
Weirton
Norman Benzo
Toronto
Ohio
Eaton Baptist Temple
Lowell T. Spencer
Mound Hill Union Cemetery
Barnes Funeral
Middletown Officials Discuss County Office Space in New City Building
Middletown City Manager Dale Hessel asked Butler County commissioners for coordination on which county offices in the city would move to the proposed city building. Hessel noted no rent is charged for current space, while Commissioner Dale Logsden cautioned about guaranteeing the no rent arrangement. The new building is planned for a four block area near Manchester Avenue and Verity Parkway.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Dale Hessel
Butler County
Hessel
Dale Logsden
DAV Dinner Dance Location Corrected for Delegates
The Disabled American Veterans dinner dance Saturday for conference delegates will be held at the DAV Hall on Trenton Franklin Road 4610, not at the Manchester Motor Inn as previously reported in Tuesday Journal.
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DAV Hall
Trenton-Franklin Road
Manchester Motor Inn
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James Vander Haar
James Sawyer
Martin Miller
Ray Brown
The
Agences
Harry Holiday
the United Way
Roosevelt Avenue
Journal
Area News
Brown
Department of Community Development
Corte DeVille
Roosevelt Boulevard
Eaton Avenue
Rhea-View
Roosevelt
Jackson Lane
Masonic Temple
Grand Avenue
Marshall Road
Masonic Temple Co
Roosevelt Development Corp
Karen Garloch
Blue Ball Pike
Culbertson Road
Johns Road
Butler
Warren Counties
Kenneth Steele
Ray Fening
City Commission
Warren County
Feniig
Grimes
Hampton Bennett School
Franklin, Ohio
Society For Handicapped Children
Bartel Shoes
Wilke
Columbus
Robert Walton
Walton
Preble
County
Marty Miller
Vic LeRoy
Donald Slusher
Mike Miller
Miller Insurance Inc
N. Verity Parkway
Hahtforho
Connecticut
Family Night
Breiel Blvd
Middletown, Ohio
IS Dave Ballard
Miami University
the Board OF Education
Middletown City School District
Ballard Election Committee
Bill Shula
TREAS
Holly Drive
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