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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

13

17th 18th Avenues Improvement Meeting Slated

Residents on 17th and 18th avenues may speak on street improvements at a meeting tomorrow at the Community Center formerly the Armco Co. The session is run by the city's Division of Redevelopment as a prelude to a neighborhood sprucing-up effort. Housing officer Tom Linn will chair, starting at 6 30 p.m.

17Th 18Th Avenues Armco Co Division of Redevelopment Tom Linn Louis Gump 19Th Avenue Louis Place 20Th Avenue Gump

Ethyl Corp sells Albemarle paper units to Hoerner Waldorf

Ethyl Corp owner of Albemarle Paper division sells Raymond Bay facilities including three box plants and a paper mill to Hoerner Waldorf Corp of St Paul for 55 million dollars. Albemarle posts last year sales of 63 million. Raymond Bay spokesman expects long term market and organization gains, while short term impact is limited. The sale includes seven plants and timber holdings, with Ethyl retaining core plastics and chemicals holdings.

Ethyl Corp Ra Bag Co Raymond Bay Hoerner Waldorf Corp St. Paul Minn Albemarle Paper Division Ethyl Raymond Productions Albemarle

Stolen 1962 Car Recovered From Great Miami River

A 1962 car reported stolen in Hamilton County was found submerged in the Great Miami River near E River Road south of Fairfield. Fairfield residents spotted tracks by the bank and scuba divers recovered the vehicle. The car belonged to Carl Medley of Cincinnati.

Miami Hamilton Hamilton County Great Miami River E. River Road Fairfield Sheriff's Carl Medley Cincinnati

Stiehls Honored At Middletown Band Spectacular

Mr. and Mrs. William Stiehl received honorary life memberships from Middletown Band Associates at Barnitz Stadium during the Spectacular in Sight and Sound. Stiehl, music coordinator for Middletown schools, helped organize a two hour show featuring 800 musicians from seven high schools. Gate proceeds were a financial success. future sponsorship shifts to Monroe band parents with the event planned for Monroe next year.

William Stiehl Middletown Band Associates Barnitz Stadium Band Associates Howard Wren Stiehl Middletown Public Middletown Monroe Madison Fenwick Lebanon Miamisburg Fairfield Monroe Band

Fire Destroys Unoccupied House on Omaha Street

Arson is suspected as the cause of a fire that destroyed an unoccupied home at 3217 Omaha St. Seventeen South Middletown Fire Department members fought the blaze from 10:15 p.m. for three hours and forty minutes. The fire originated near the front of the house. Nearby buildings were unharmed. The owner is deceased. Loss is estimated at $5,000.

Omaha St South Middletown

Two Dayton men receive probation for Middletown TV theft

Donald Greene and Joseph White, both of Dayton, were placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to stealing three televisions from Streifthau's Hardware in Middletown on March 9. Co-defendant Gene Davidson did not appear. the crime involved breaking a display window and recovering the TV sets.

Hamilton Dayton Streifthau’s Hardware First Ave Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Donald Greene Joseph White Gene Davidson Davidson Montgomery County White Greene

Miami University opens new campus buildings with adjusted start

The Middletown campus delays the technology building opening by a week as 600 freshmen enroll while about 2,900 students are expected on the Oxford campus. Anxious classes move to conference rooms and furniture is staged for delivery. inspectors cite deficiencies corrected after strikes. Evening sessions begin and Hamilton campus enrolls 500 daytime students with Garfield High School hosting evening classes for 700.

Middletown Miami University Eugene Bennett Bennett Hamilton Miami Garfield High School Oxford

Youth Hurt Riding On Car In Middletown

Kevin Eversole aged 13 of 502 South Highview Road was treated at Middletown Hospital for shoulder hip and elbow abrasions after falling from a moving car outside 104 Dorset Drive. Larry D. Frye 17 of 10 Renwood Place drove the car at 25 to 30 mph and was cited for permitting a passenger to ride outside his vehicle.

Dorset Drive Eversole Larry D. Frye Renwood Place Frye

Suspect Cleared In Slaying At Franklin Home

Franklin police say they are pursuing new leads in the two week old killing of 70 year old Mrs. Emily Coleman at her Warren Street residence. Lie detector tests cleared a Hamilton man as a suspect and the BCI is aiding the investigation as fingerprints and other evidence are processed. The victim was found shot on a day bed in a sun porch by her granddaughter Debbie Hubbard.

Franklin Emily Coleman Warren St Jim Wells Pts Don Fry London Bureau of Criminal Investigation Wells Hamilton BCI Franklin Police

Stolen Paper Sack Likely Worth $271 At Dee's Party Service

Sheriff deputies say a paper sack with $271.61 in cash and checks was taken from Dee's Party Service on Oxford State Road. Margie DeYoung reports the sack hidden beneath the cash register. Deputies also note a break in at a summer camp with beer and snacks stolen. Vandals caused $35 damage to a yard lounge over the weekend.

Dee’s Party Service Oxford State Road Sheriff's Deputies Margie DeYoung Charles St Trenton William Sander Shafer St Dickey Road Venna Lawson Yankee Road

City Commissioners Inspect Zoning Spots and Plan Meetings

Five city commissioners will tour zoning sites led by Joe Lewis and R Paul Christiansen to view Manchester Meadows Braden tract and Bachmann tract proposals. Tomorrow they meet Rev James Holloman and the Council for Human Dignity to discuss fair housing. A caucus and a light regular meeting follow with directives to fund fire equipment and extend Miami Avenue.

Joe Lewis Paul Christiansen Manchester Meadows Braden Tract Bachmann James Holloman Council For Human Dignity Holloman Council Commission Miami Avenue

Butler County Worker Injured After Tractor Flip

Herbert Campbell 58 of 3768 Jacksonburg Road was mowing weeds near 2526 Stillwell Beckett Road when his tractor tipped after a front wheel left the road. He suffered a dislocated right shoulder.

Hamilton Butler County Herbert Campbell Jacksonburg Stillwell Beckett Road

500 Monroe Residents At Service

The second annual community worship service in Lemon Monroe High School stadium drew over 1900 people. Organizers included Monroe Religious Council and clergy from Seven Dolors Catholic Church Mt Pleasant United Presbyterian Church and Monroe United Methodist Church.

Lemon-Monroe High School Monroe Religious Council William Goldschmidt Seven Dolors

Nine Injured In Weekend Traffic Events Across Region

Nine people were treated at Middletown or Mercy Hospital after five separate accidents over the weekend. Names include Margaret Sunnycalb 31 of Columbus Ave and Patricia Sunnycalle 19 of Mason Road South Lebanon among others. A driver, Gordon Hughes Jr. 17, was charged with failing to stop after a collision on Ohio 4.

Middletown Hospital Mercy Hospital Hamilton Lebanon Area Margaret A. Sunnycalb Columbus Ave Patricia Sunnycalle Mason Road South Lebanon U. S. 42 Lebanon Ohio 123 McClean Road Warren County Jennifer Banks Lebanon Rt. 2 Ohio 4 Todhunter Road Gordon Hughes Jr Hamilton-Lebanon Road Ophelia Moss Brown St Hughes Moss

Child Struck by Car on Rt 73

A five year old girl was hit by a car on Route 73 in an incident under investigation. Emergency crews responded and transported the child to a hospital for treatment. Authorities are reviewing witness statements and traffic conditions at the time of the crash.

Rt. 73

Area Car Owners' Inspection Planned at Smith Park

Middletown area car owners may have their cars inspected tomorrow at Smith Park by the highway patrol vehicle inspection team from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m in a voluntary inspection event.

Middletown Smith Park The Highway Patrol

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Barnitz Field Wendt Raymond 18Th Avenue South End 19Th and 20Th Avenues Jack Ench Gerald McCarthy Womens Center N. Broad St Stiehls Kevin Eversole Highview Road U. S Paul Bell Steigerwald Stafford Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Tom Buchanan S. Main Street Lisa Cheesman S. Main St Main Street Teresa Cheesman Florida Cincinnati-Dayton Road Paul Jones Leesbrug Fla Mildred Jones Robert Lee Grimes Robert Moore Watchmaker Spiedel Baker's Jewelry
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