Trustees press for cost limits on firehouse expansion
Union Township trustees and the firemen, led by spokesman Mike Schiml, clash over a proposed 137000 addition fee for a township firehouse. The dispute stems from a July 23 meeting with fire officers and the project architect about public use of the meeting room and mandated state requirements including restrooms and an elevator if a two story building is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Schiml
Union Township
Union
Liberty Township Fire Chief Probe Moves To Court
A Common Pleas Court hearing set for Aug 4 seeks an investigator to examine Fire Chief Henry Taylor’s conduct and prepare charges. Trustees, aided by fire officials, debated use of fire funds and a proposed training space, with further discussion planned at the Aug 3 department head meeting.
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Common Pleas Court
Liberty Township
Henry Taylor
Gerald Golub
Sherman Reed
Reed
Township Life Squad
Taylor
Robert Marrs
Public Department
Dover Corporation
CETA
Koehner Park
Cliff Choate
Eric Koren
Flags Stolen From Township Firehouses Prompt Thefts Spike
A rash of flag thefts hits area firehouses with Liberty Township on Yankee Road and Union Township on Dayton Road. Flags including the American and Bicentennial were taken from Liberty on July 10 and Union on July 24, with Ralph Martin noting over 100 flags missing since July 4.
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Liberty Township
Yankee Road
Union Township
Incinnati Dayton Road
Liberty
Union
Ralph Martin
Journal
Chuck Elliott
Union Township Liberty Township weekly newspaper notice
Union Township's largest weekly paper announces edition dated Tuesday August 3 1976 Vol 4 No 36 from Maud Ohio with P O Box 107 45069.
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Union Township
Liberty Township
P.O. Box
Maud, Ohio
Lakota Board explores better public information flow
Lakota board members discussed improving communication with residents at their July meeting. They considered public relations efforts and news coverage, noting low awareness of board members and meeting times. A survey by Ohio State University will solicit public input starting September.
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Becky Chambers
Lakota Board of Education
Ohio State University
Tylersville Road
Bob Howard
Roy Maddox
Bob Wasson
Bob Niederman
Gaylen (Bitsy) Shaffner
State Department of Education
Heated exchange marks Union Township trustee meeting clash
In Union Township a dispute over a firehouse addition led to thirteen uniformed firefighters confronting trustees with a prepared statement. The clash followed prior meetings with architects and has sparked a broader public debate and a court battle.
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Union Two Firemen
Liberty Two
Earl Wilcox
Jim Detherage
Schiml
Marcellus Osner
Fire Department
Dave McGinnis
McGinnis
Ray Rosenberger
Paul Arthur
Nerty
Dutchland Woods
al Voorhis
Union Liberty Journal
Hamilton Journal
Bitsy Shaffner
Charles Lamb
Marcia Helsinger
Mary Mattes
Lois Ross
Joyce Baker
Lakota High School
Tonda Edington
C.O.E
Sherry Fryman
Lakota
Kiefel
Hopewell
James Johnson
Judith McVickers
Barbara Martin
Camille Taylor
William Tipkemper
Gary Trenan
Sally Henrick
Patricia Basil
China
By Chuck Elliott
ULJ
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