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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1961

Page

9

DiSalle Lecture Teaches Newsmen Ohio Finance Struggles

Ohio Governor DiSalle and Cabinet aides guide 17 reporters through state budget issues in two seminars at Miami University and Bowling Green State University. Millett warns enrollments will rise 5,000 next year with no extra state funds, making education financing unsustainable.

Michael Vu. DiSalle Miami University Oxford Bowling Green State University di Salle DiSalle Ohio

Armrel Construction Wins Bid for Manchester Road Water Extension

Armrel Construction Co. of Middletown submitted the lowest bid of 7 bidders for extending the Manchester Road water main to serve the Blue Ball water district. The bid was 20,325 dollars, below the engineer's estimate of 22,000 dollars, and construction has begun. The project will allow the city to take over operations including billing and maintenance once complete.

Manchester Road City Commission Blue Ball Water District Armrel Construction Co Middletown Armrel Charles W. Thompson Manchester Warren County

Yocom Attends Salary School

D. Clyde Yocom a chemistry teacher at Middletown High School travels to Washington for sessions of the fourth national salary school sponsored by the National Education Association. He is one of four delegates chosen by the Ohio Education Association to attend the four day program. Former president of the Middletown Classroom Teachers Association he now chairs its teacher welfare committee.

D. Clyde Yocom Superior Ave Middletown High School Washington National Education Association Ohio Education Association Middletown Clossroom

City Accident Total Is Rising

An uptick in city crashes continues after a weekend spree of 14 incidents. Ten accidents were investigated yesterday with five drivers cited, three people injured, and about 1600 dollars in damage.

Board to Seek Change in Charters and Duty Help OK'd

The Board of Education approved charter applications for Lemon Monroe High School to a six year charter and Manchester School to a junior high charter. The action allows a single operation for Lemon Monroe’s six grades and formal junior high status for Manchester. The board also agreed to cover certain Doty House instructional costs and maintenance, plus hire fees for staff. It authorized MecClorey of Cincinnati to engineer three fire hydrants at Lemon Monroe High School and to solicit bids for the project.

Board of Education Howard Cromwell State Board of Education Lemon - Monroe Manchester School Cromwell Doty House Board Mary Koogle Annette McCall Lemon - Monroe High School MecClorey Architectural Firm of Cincinnati

Slump Noted In Real Estate Taxes in Butler County

Butler County real estate tax collections show a dip with John W. Wendel and deputy John R. Stromquist reporting totals for the last half of 1960. Middletown pays bills, about 30 000 sent, while Stromquist notes industry bills linger until near the Oct 17 deadline, after which a 10 percent penalty applies.

Butler County John W. Wendel John R. Stromquist Middletown Stromquist Madison and Lemon Court House

Middletown property tax collections lag behind year ago

Stromquist notes that total collections to date are under one third of amounts due and that Middletown area property owners are paying at a far lower rate than at the same point last year in the fiscal cycle.

Stromquist Middletown Area

Two Drivers Cited In Area Auto Accidents

Highway patrolmen issued two citations after crashes on Rt 4. Donald E B Terrill 22 of Somerville rear ended Ward Stradder a left turn collision near Middletown at 1 11 pm. Terrill cited for following too closely. Jaylee Price 21 of Hamilton lost control on Rt 4 south of Liberty Fairfield Road at 2 30 am. Price cited for driving without a valid license.

Donald EB. Terrill West Elkton Road Somerville Ward KE. Stradder Middletown Stradder Terrill Hamilton Rt. 4 Liberty - Fairfield Road Jaylee Price Price

Camera Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow in Middletown

The Middletown Camera Club will meet tomorrow at the Fine Arts Center inside the American Legion building on S Main Street, starting at 8 pm.

Middletown Camera Club Fine Arts Center American Legion S Main Street

Nine Elected To Civic Board Of Governors

Nine men were named to the Civic Association board of governors after a Sept 11 18 vote tally. New members are Scott Banks Francis Carmody Robert Dell and Dr Ken Smith. Re-elected were Edward Barker Rev R W Galloway John Lawler Emerson Wendt and Edward Windsor. They take office Oct 16 for three year terms on a 27 elected 6 appointed board.

Civic Association Civic Associaton Scott Banks Francis Carmody Robert Dell Ken Smith Edward Barker R. W. Galoway John Lawler Emerson Wendt Edward Windsor Barker John L. Bauer J. Roscoe Bowman Aaron Fields Rey Mr. Galloway Lawler E. S. Myers Wendt Windsor

Four Hamilton women injured in rollover crash

Four women admitted to Mercy Hospital after their car ran off Canal Road near Hamilton city limits and struck a utility pole at 12:47 a.m. The injured are Eula Jeanette Durham 23 Joyce Lakes 19 Mary Etta Turner 21 and Barbara Boggs 19 all under sheriff's investigation with recoveries reported satisfactory.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Canal Road Eula Jeanette Durham Hamilton-Middletown Road Joyce Lakes Kahn Ave Mary Etta Turner Barbara Boggs Harvard Ave Butler County Sheriff's Deputies

Central School hires Mrs. Mariana Dwiggins as first grade teacher

The board approved Mariana Dwiggins of 2711 Stevens Ave for the Central School first grade position. She is a Ball State Teachers College graduate and previously taught at Rothenberg School in Cincinnati.

Mariana Dwiggins Stevens Ave Central School Ball State Teachers’ College Muncie Ind Dwiggins Rothenberg School Cincinnati

Registration Ends Tomorrow in Middletown Election Office

The Butler County Board of Elections Middletown office will stay open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow for final voter registrations for the November general election. Residents changing name or address since last election or turning 21 by election day must register. Middletown records show 18,883 registrants and 82,944 for the county.

Middletown Butler County Board of Elections County

Precincts Open for Final Voter Registration in Warren County

Warren County voters can register for November at 11 precinct offices open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the final registration day. Precincts include Turtlecreek Lebanon Franklin Clearcreek Hamilton Deerfield Harlan Massie Salem Union Washington and Wayne. Absent and disabled ballots available at the board office after October 9.

Lebanon Warren County Board of Elections Turtlecreek

Rep Schenck to Hold Oct 10 Grassroots Conference

Representative Paul F. Schenck of Ohio's Third District schedules a grassroots conference in the Middle town area on October 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the American Legion Building. An earlier Journal notice had listed October 19.

Paul F. Schenck Ohio Middletown American Legion Yesterday's Journal

Vandals Strike Blue Ball Area Toss Boxes and Corn on Road

A group of teenage boys were reported in the Blue Ball area last night to burn paper on a residence porch after tearing down at least six mail boxes. A large bundle of paper was set afire on Hinkle's porch at 2120 Well Road while corn sprawled across Well Road in the same neighborhood.

Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Blue Ball Hinkle Well Road

Localites cited in yesterday’s minor crashes

Police report four minor accidents and three detailed crashes. Jesse Maloney 25 of 807 Charles St and Nora Dunn 20 of N Sutphin St collided at Charles Street and Manchester Avenue with $400 damage. David Weikel 74 of West Middletown Rt 2 and Melvin Conn 48 of 2303 Wilbraham Road collided on N Broad Street causing $60 damage. James La Pierre Jr 17 of 4706 Manchester Road and Jimmie Van Cleve 38 of 1912 Manchester Ave collided at Central Avenue and Highview Road causing $50 damage. Continuous four other minor accidents investigated.

Jesse Maloney Charles St Nora Dunn N. Sutphin St Charles Street Manchester Avenue David Weikel West Middletown James F. la Pierre Jr Manchester Road Jimmie van Cleve Manchester Ave Central Avenue Highview Road

Cabinet Firm Charges Bargaining In Bad Faith

The Miami Cabinet Co. filed unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB accusing United Auto Workers Local 689 Ray Ross and C J Hyde of bargaining in bad faith. The petition says the union refused to sign a written contract signed by the company on Sept 7 1961 and failed to provide requested information since July 21 about strikers location and status.

Miami Cabinet Co Yestere Day NLRB United Auto Workers Ray Ross UAW C. J. Hyde Partis

Local Men Sentenced in Lebanon Petit Larceny Case

David Presley and two Middletown men were charged with petit larceny for stealing suitcases wrenches and jewelry from Lebanon stores. Presley received 10 days in jail and $50 in costs after a fine in Municipal Judge Albert L Herrick court. John Wilson and Ralph Crowe faced forthcoming hearings or detentions related to the case.

Lebanon David Presley 10Th Ave Middletown Albert L. Herrick Presley Good Housekeeping John Wilson Yankee Road Ralph Crowe Baltimore St Lebanon Court Middle Town Wilson

Middletown High Band Associates to Elect Trustees Tonight

Pictures from band camp will be shown and members will be elected to the board of trustees at the first meeting of the Middletown High School Band Associates. The event starts at 8 with a covered dish supper in the high school cafeteria.

Middletown High School Band Associates

Also Mentioned on This Page

DiSalle Finds John D. Millett Yocom Salary America Girard Avenue Verity Parkway Barnitz Bank First National Bank Central Chamber of Commerce Middletown Hospital First Avenue St. Clinton Street Richard Armitage Armitage Agnes Houston Catalpa Drive Lucille Adams Waite St Baltimore Street James H. Morris Second Ave Morris Gordon L. Adams Franklin Carroll Crawford Street Ralph Griessinger Sr Griessinger Anthony Plumbo Logan Ave Paul Fields Sixth Ave New Manchester Wendel Camera Club Civic Board of Governors Marty Miller Paul Deger Miller Insurance Agency Castell Bldg Schenck McCoyleiler Funeral Home Woodlaw Homer CO. Leffler Finest Funeral Home AIR Ambulance Service McCoy-Leffler National Sae Drug Store Ewer
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