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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1970

Page

11

Tax idea draws frown from Ohio Chamber official

Norman H. Baker, director of taxation for the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, warns a 7 or 8 percent state income tax would force severe business opposition. He calls such a tax a form of double taxation, saying Ohio would have the steepest business property tax on tangible items. He urges caution on future tax increases amid election talk about governors candidates.

Norman H. Baker Ohio Baker Ohio Chamber of Commerce Middletown Area

McKinley Middle Names Dean of Instruction for Big Class

Mrs Campbell becomes dean of instruction at McKinley Middle School Verity Parkway to coordinate state funded programs and support teachers. She explains the role as a bridge between teacher and student and aims to engage every learner with varied materials and learning methods.

McKinley School Thomas F. Webb Campbell Elizabeth Campbell Miami University Iva Stevenson Bobby White McKinley Sheckler

Plead Innocent In Gun Theft Case In Cincinnati

Ronald V. Gilbert aged 23 of Lebanon and Boyd C. Perry aged 26 of South Lebanon were charged by the FBI with stealing 30 revolvers from an interstate shipment. They pleaded innocent at arraignment before U.S. Commissioner Charles Ebely in Cincinnati and waived preliminary hearing. Both were released without bond. The men, former dock employees for a Cincinnati trucking firm, were identified after revolvers appeared in Cincinnati and Richmond, Indiana. Gilbert and Perry surrendered to agents yesterday.

Warren County Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S Charles Ebel Cincinnati Ronald V. Gilbert W. Turner Drive Lebanon Boyd C. Perry Marylane Circle South Lebanon McLean Trucking Co Sharonville FBI Cinccinnati Richmond Ind Gilbert Perry

Oedipus the King showing at Miami University campus

The 97 minute 1968 film Oedipus the King will be shown at Middletown Campus Miami University on Thursday at 12 30 p m in Room 113 Johnston Hall. Cast includes Christopher Plummer Orson Welles Lilli Palmer and Donald Sutherland admission is free and open to the public.

Oedipus the King Christopher Plummer Orson Welles Lilli Palmer Donald Sutherland Middletown Miami University Johnston Hall

Driver Jailed After 105 MPH Ohio 741 Chase

A 19 year old Miamisburg man James R Estes led Warren and Montgomery County officers on a 105 mile per hour pursuit from Springboro onto Ohio 741. He forced two cars off the road and ran stop signs before crashing near the Frigidaire plant in Moraine. Estes remained jailed facing traffic charges in two counties.

Lebanon Miamisburg Montgomery County Warren County Springboro Moraine Troy Gilley Ohio James R. Estes Gilley Springsboro Ohio 725 S. Dixie Drive

Welfare Director Named Butler County Appoints Shaffner

Hamilton Butler County Commissioners named William E. Shaffner 33 of Cincinnati as the new welfare director to start December 2, succeeding Warren L Harding who retires November 1. Shaffner rose from eight applicants after a civil service exam, with Roy Kadle withdrawing to remain as Harding’s assistant. Shaffner, a Walnut Hills and University of Cincinnati alum with an OSU master’s in social work, has worked in Hamilton County welfare since 1961 and will earn 13104 annually. He will relocate to Butler County later.

Hamilton Butler County William E. Shaffner Anderson Hills Drive Cincinnati Shaffner Warren L Harding Fred Cottrell Miami University Oxford Roy Kadle Harding Hamilton County Walnut Hills High School University of Cincinnati Ohio State University Hamilton County Welfare Department Ohio State Children’s Service Division

Lebanon Vocational School Plans Discuss Size and Supplies

At Lebanon High School 165 advisory members split into 14 groups to plan the new Warren County vocational high school. A preliminary equipment list will be sent within 30 days, with another meeting for the full 300-member committee tonight. The Nov 3 ballot includes a 2.8 mill operating levy and a $2.2 million bond for building and equipment, plus state and federal funding for the rest.

Lebanon Warren County Vocational High School Huber Buehrer Toledo Lebanon High School Ment

Sewer Survey Study Explored for Butler County Basin

A public meeting at Lakota Junior High School discussed a $20,000 sewer survey for the Upper Gregory Creek drainage basin. Assessments would be $3.60 per $1,000, with owners paying up to $200 over three years. About 60 favored the project, 13 opposed. The basin covers parts of Union and Liberty townships including Maud Huntsville Jerico Bethany Dutchland Farms and Liberty Trails. Decision due at Thursday county commission meeting.

Hamilton Gregory Creek Lakota Junior High School Tylersville Road Dale Logsdon Butler County Commission William Denham Middletown James Hinchberger Robert Bogan Hinchberger Union and Liberty Townships Maud Huntsville Jerico Bethany Dutchland Farms Liberty Trails

Burglary At Kroger Store Breaks In Police Say

Police report multiple break-ins with a Kroger Store on Main Street as the scene. A thief hid inside and busted an interior padlock taking unknown loot before leaving toward 20th Avenue. Losses cited at Doebler Brothers, a riding tractor mower valued at 1050, and other items including a portable TV and a color TV set with accessories. Police note a shotgun and tape player also stolen from Queen Avenue residence.

Main Street Kroger Paul Frisby S. Maine St 20Th Avenue Doedler Edison 18Th Avenue Lloyd Harris Bill Page Queen Ave

Hearing Continuance Delays Triple Murder Preliminary Hearing

A preliminary hearing for three Dayton men charged with second degree murder in the death of 19 year old Joel Craig Hunter is rescheduled for November 16. Defendants Michael King Lawrence Jones and Charles Hunter maintain innocence. Hunter was shot in a crowd near Roller Haven skating rink in Middletown. In separate matters Robert Parker was fined 50 dollars with 25 suspended on a disorderly conduct charge and an assault and battery fine of 25 dollars partly suspended. Pearl Hillard paid 30 dollars for a failure to yield with 15 suspended.

Franklin Dayton Joel Craig Hunter Middletown Michael King Lawrence Jones Charles Hunter Roller Haven Central Avenue Warren County Robert Parker Deardoff Road Pearl Hillard Farm Ave

Opera Star Sings At White House State Dinner

Metropolitan Opera star Anna Moffo sang in Romanian for President Nixon and Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu during a White House state dinner Monday night.

White House Washington Metropolitan Opera Anna Moffo Nixon Nicolae Ceausescu

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