Little Miami River Scenic Designation Delayed by Red Tape
Local river preservation group Little Miami Inc. reports delays in achieving federal scenic river status for the Little Miami. State designation granted lower Hamilton County segment, with federal review slowed by interdepartmental studies and meetings involving officials in Washington and Columbus.
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Little Miami
Lebanon
Little Miami, Inc
LMI
William B. Nye
Hamilton County
Little Miami River
Franklin Council Sets Special Session to Fill Vacancy
Franklin city council schedules a 7 2 night meeting in the new City building to discuss appointing a new council member and to revisit a 75 home Fourth Street development. Judge Moore says no final action will be taken on the seat left by Jesse Hollingsworth.
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Council
Franklin
Sider
Fourth Street
Daniel Moore
Jesse Hollingsworth
City Planning Commission
America's Gold Price Split Sparks Global Currency Debate
United States clings to a $35 official gold price while world markets place $42 on gold. Nations argue over currency revaluations and tariffs as they seek a stable solution to the world money crisis. Producers fetch about $42 per ounce for gold already.
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New York
America
United Sates
United States
Nixon
U.S
Prisoner Work: County Considers Ending Program
Sheriff and county officials weigh a five month old prisoner work program in Warren County after Mounting costs and questions about its value. County engineer Stan Markey prepared a report detailing operations and finances while judges had urged alternatives to jail time for offenders. Commissioners plan a few days to study the recommendations with a decision expected by Tuesday.
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Lebanon
Roy Wallace
Warren County
Markey
Stan Markey
Harry Cornett
County Commission
Oil interpretation of Preble County Roberts Covered Bridge
Mrs Mary Pogue and her husband Owen present officials of the Ohio Historical Society with an oil interpretation of the Roberts Covered Bridge built in 1829. The bridge is the oldest in Ohio and listed as a federal historic site. Also shown are Daniel Porter of the society and Charles Pratt, secretary of the Ohio Covered Bridge Committee.
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Mary Pogue
Celina
Ohio Historical Society
Preble County Roberts
The
Fed
Owen
Daniel Porter
Historical Society
Charles Pratt
Ohio Covered Bridge Committee
Concerned Citizens Save Historic Stone Bridge
Citizens in Yellow Springs Greene County won preservation of an over century old stone bridge on Ohio 33 near Clifton Gorge. State inspectors found outward moving walls prompting closure. Franz Brothers Construction will replace the bridge with a beam span while reusing and rebuilding the stone walls, at a bid of 83 037 dollars plus about 35 000 dollars for additional work, with completion expected before year end.
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Yellow Springs
Greene County
Clifton Gorge
Franz _ Brothers Construction Co
Sidney
Robyn Jones to Represent Butler County in Queen Contest
Robyn Jones a sophomore at Ohio University will represent Butler County in the Grange Princess Contest at the state convention in Toledo Oct 17 to 19. She is the Elk Creek Grange youth member and daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Jones of 1316 Middletown-Eaton Road.
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Robyn Jones
Ohio University
Butler County
Toledo
Miss Jones
Elk Creek Grange
Marion Jones
Middletown
Eaton Road
Charles E. Murphy
Bill Buckholzer
Jennie Diver
Clifford “Chip” Selby
Mattie Beach
J.E. Diver
June Jones
Durbin Beach
Maude Selby
Ceres
Magdalen Marts
Pomona
Florence Selby
Treva Buckholzer
Kenneth Flint
Ronald Ebel
Della Cunningham
Jets Player Steve Thompson Quits to Follow Jesus
Steve Thompson, a three year NFL veteran with the New York Jets, says he is quitting football to follow a divine directive and may pursue teaching or another path. He states his faith in Jesus Christ will guide his life and choices.
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Jesus
Jet
Hempstead
N.Y
Steve Thompson
New York Jets
Jesus Christ
Franklin DARE Sets Community Programs
Franklin DARE presents a fall lineup of evening classes at Franklin High School Timed Tuesdays at 7 39 pm First session this Tuesday Registration required with a $1 fee for the first class Upholstering sewing and other courses have size limits higher fees for some offerings Call Paul Geil at 746 6211 for details Readouts include furniture refinishing woodworking law and the layman bridge quilting wig styling photography accounting knitting religion fitness for women and Christmas decorating
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Franklin — Dare
Franklin High School
Paul Geil
Carlisle Lions Pledge Money for Cancer Field
The Carlisle Lions Club pledges 500 toward a 400000 cancer-fighting machine for Miami Valley Hospital. Proceeds go to Gwen Channel Charitable Trust named after 14-year-old Dayton girl Gwen, who died in 1969 after a long battle with cancer. Mrs Channer and Dr Lyle spoke at Carlisle High School about the project and the Rike Foundation has already covered the machine cost with additional funds needed.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Lions Club
Miami Valley
Gwen Channel
Lions Club
Carlisle High School
Carol Channer
Gwen
Richard Lyle
Rike Foundation of
Dayton
Local Group Portrait Names and Participants
A line up features Cecile Barnthouse Anna Baird and Marty Baird. Back row includes Lester Kennel Eugene McKinney Helen Maier Effie Baird Martha McKinney Joe Baird and Robert Garnett.
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Rie Line
Cecile Barnthouse
Anna Baird
Marty Baird
Lester Kennel
Eugene McKinney
Helen Maier
Effie Baird
Martha McKinney
Joe Baird
Robert Garnett
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Miami Valley Legislative Committee
Secretary of the Interior
Rogers B. Morton
Washington
Ray Custer
LMS
Cutler
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Morton
John J. Gilligan
Moore
Bernard Eichtioiz
Concerned Citizens Save
Stone Bridge
Ohio 33
John Bryan State Park
Robert F. Bevins
Division
Southwestern
Ohio
Selby
Grange Master
Murphy
Margarite Truesdel
Franklin Dare
Carlisle Lions
Monroe
Monroe Grange
Grange
Gregory
Gregory's Steak House
Germantown RD
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