Middletown Votes 4-1 to Abandon Federal Rent Controls
City commissioners in Middletown voted four to one to drop federal rent controls, with only Chairman Francis Carmody dissenting in favor of a transition period. Carmody urged a delay to spur promised housing construction, while others argued controls were unfair and ineffective as the ten year program nears midnight September 30.
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Francis Carmody
Carmody
Harold Goetz
America
Maude May
Second Ave
City Commission
Commission
Three Appointed To Fire Department By City Service
Three men Richard Bendel Kurt Linville and Scottie Cox were appointed to the Fire Department with a 90 day probation. The move adds two members to the Firevention Bureau a new division. City Manager H W Starick will study sewer line connection requests and other items including a school site and a tennis court project.
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Fire Department
Asms
Firevention Bureau
Civil Service Oliga
Richard Bendel
Kért Linville
Scottie Cox
H. W. Starick
Butler County
Middletown
Starick
Sherman Ave
Crawford Sty
Harry E. Newlin
Directors of Finance
Board of Flections
Cletus J. Borders
Veteran's Village
Borders
Board Of Education Nears New Member In Middletown
The Middletown Board of Education plans to fill a vacancy tonight after Dr. Fred Brutus resigned. Four candidates, drawn from about ten, include a attorney a industrialist a merchant and an insurance executive. One candidate may decline due to business commitments.
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Board of Education
Middletown
Fred Brutus
Ross Snyder
Board
Middletown High School adds vocational shop bid delay
Bids from two contractors were opened September 11 for the proposed addition of a vocational shop at Middletown High School. A gap of about $40,000 between funds and the estimated cost led the school board to postpone its decision.
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II Contractors
Middletown High Schoo Vocational Shop
Heating Company Official To Talk To Foremen Club
Vice president of the Williams Son Heating Company of Cincinnati will address about 50 Armco Fabricating Division foremen at 6 30 tonight at Hotel Manchester. Program chairman George Schneidler says it is management recognition night with achievements of management and the role of foremen and superintendents highlighted. Dinner will include invited guests and top civic leaders and Armco management.
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Williamson Heating Company of
Cincinnati
Armco
Manchester
George Schneidler
Realtors Supporters Enter Rent Control Debate In Middletown
The Middletown Real Estate Board thanked supporters of eliminating rent controls. President Britt Kendrick praised city commissioners for courage and predicted some rents may rise where justified. The board led the campaign with petitions, while special committee head Harry Finkelman organized efforts.
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Middletown
Harry Finkelman
Three-Vehicle Crash Damages $300 on Grand Ave
Police reported two accidents caused by a chain reaction near Grand Ave and Moore St. at 6:55 a.m. James, driving with right of way, struck Sannazzard whose car was being pushed into the intersection, damaging James car and a parked vehicle. A third collision involved Lewis Yoder’s minor contact with Lichvar’s car on Crawford St. No injuries were reported. total damage listed at $375.
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Grand Ave
Moore St
Carlo Sannazzard
George Ivan James
Middletown
James
William B. Abbott
Lewis Yoder
Jacoby St
Crawford St
Joseph Lichvar
Pleasant Ave
Hamilton
Rent controls end as Middletown eyes rent limits
The Middletown commission votes to end rent controls after receiving a flood of mail. A 23 year old un signed housewife favored continuing controls in a 24 page letter delivered by post. Commissioner Carmody warns landlords face heavy responsibility and notes once dropped controls cannot be reimposed.
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C. B. Stiles
Stiles
Carmody
Middletown
Final Middletown voter registration near 18 400 mark
Unofficial figures from the Board of Elections show Middletown registration likely approaching 18 400 with a late rush filling four branch offices. Downtown totals stood at 18 087 by deadline with branch offices still adding registrations amid heavy turnout and transfers.
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Middletown
Board of Elections
Lemon Township
Frank Dobrozsi
Lemon North
Tytus Ave
Grand Ave
Election Board
Middletown Federal Building
Dobrozsi
Monroe
Lemon North Branch
Butler County
Warmer Cloudy Weather Ahead Tonight and Tomorrow
Weather outlook shows warmer conditions with partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures will not fall below 50, with a 76 degree high expected today surpassing yesterday. Across the nation milder conditions prevail though the Great Lakes stay cool.
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Great Lakes
At The Movies Showings For Thursday And Friday
Paramount presents Scarlet Angel at 1 15 4 15 7 25 and 10 35 p.m Ivory Hunters at 2 40 5 45 and 8 55 p.m Strand shows Kangaroo at 1 15 4 15 7 15 and 10 15 p.m Outcasts of Poker Flats at 2 40 5 40 and 8 40 p.m Friday Wild Horse Ambush at 1 15 3 50 6 30 and 9 05 p.m Sea Tiger at 2 25 5 00 7 40 and 10 15 p.m
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Paramount
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Heating Company
Foremen’s Club
The
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank
OB Bank
Central Branch
Central
She Oglisby-Barmitt Bank & Trust Co
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