Union Township park plans take shape on Barrett Road
Union Township moves forward with a 123 acre Barrett Road park after a donor and the township signed a land agreement. Twenty three acres are donated and 100 acres will be bought at 2000 dollars per acre, totaling about 200000 dollars. The plan relies on a half mill recreation levy to raise about 160000 dollars over five years, with exact figures to be released by the Butler County Auditor after January 1.
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Butler County Auditor's
Park project hinges on federal funds and local donations
The Union Township park plan expects 50 percent reimbursement from the Land and Water Conservation Fund once state approval and OKI priority are secured. With federal funds exhausted until July 1, 1974, the committee proceeds with planning, surveying, and price checks for ballfields, tennis courts, and facilities, while awaiting Ohio Department of Natural Resources grant approval.
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Choate
OKI
Union Township
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Knock on door ends with bullet wound in Pisgah
Union Township police investigate a shooting that wounded John W. Stauffer, 38, of 9775 Cincinnati-Columbus Road, Pisgah, when he answered a knock at his back door. He was admitted to Mercy Hospital ICU with a single bullet wound to the left side.
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Union Township
Pisgah
Mercy Hospital
John W. Stauffer
Cincinnati-Columbus Road
Life Squad
Roe
Stauffer
Lakota High opens new $600000 gym with expanded facilities
Lakota High School unveils a north end expansion along Tylersville Road featuring a new 2300 seat gymnasium for basketball and wrestling, two widthwise courts, six backboards, two $1600 scoreboards, expanded dressing rooms, and a near-complete auditorium replacing the old gym area.
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Lakota High School
Thunderbird
Fairfield
Lakota
Bom
Tylersville Road High School
Tracy McLaughlin Wins Third In Junior Miss Battle
Tracy McLaughlin of Lakota finished third as Miss Laura Lee Wilson won the 1974 South Butler County Junior Miss title in Garfield High School auditorium. Wilson, Talawanda senior, performed a classical piano talent and will advance to Ohio Junior Miss in January. Awards included scholarships and bonds from multiple local organizations. runner-up Julia Ann Post and other finalists also received college scholarships and savings bonds.
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Laura Lee Wilson
Thomas K. Wilson
Tollgate Drive
Oxford
Butler County
Garfield High Schoo Auditorium
Wilson
Talawanda High School
Ohio
Geant
J. Vernon
The
Home Loan Association
Home Federal
Columbia Federal
Dollar Federal
West Side Federal Savings and Loan
Miami Business Interiors
West Side Ford
Julia Ann Post
Taft High School
Robert J. Post
Lawn Ave
Journal-News
A. R. Hughes Realty
Broadloom Carpet
Elican Press
Miami Paving Co
Youth Fitness and Party Co
Shirley Ann McNary
Ross McNary
Central Ave
Garfield High
Hogan Security
Denise Hulshult
Badin
Donald Hulshult
Carmen Ave
Pease Company
Elder- Beerman
Southwestern Ohio Steel
Tracy McLaughlin
Hamilton Jaycees
Monroe students tour Washington D C in educational trip
Four Monroe intermediate teachers and 51 students flew to Washington D C for a day of sight seeing and learning. They prepared with pretrip studies and mapped the Washington area. Two students helped with a wreath ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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Monroe Elemental School
Washington, D.C
Monroe
Margaret Bonzeik
Pat Bruner
Washington Area
Hamilton
Jenny Bowermaster
Alex Stroples
Local truckers show sympathy but avoid organizing protests
Survey of Union Township trucking firms finds sympathy for anti fuel price protests but little willingness to organize. Drivers face threats of job loss if they participate in blockades while some would join if initiated by others.
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Industria
Union Township
Columbus
Cincinnati
Help Only a Hand Away Demonstration Teaches CPR
Ruth Hall and Marge Tackett demonstrate new CPR methods at Northgate Mall to educate the public on a changing approach to Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation amid a cardiac arrest awareness event.
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Ruth Hall
Healthy
Union Township
Marge Tackett
Northgate Mall
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OKI Regional Planning Authority
Tim Mara
Cory Montazemi
Lakota Gym
Fred Davies
Kim Mills
Debbie Jacobs
Brenda Gabbard
Kimberly Kopphele
Susan Gerth
U. S
Jennifer Allen
Dorol L. Baker, and
Laura Riley
Toby Stone
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