Monroe Hires Four Full Time Dispatchers For Village
Four full time dispatchers have been hired for the Village of Monroe. Two are already on duty with two more starting after year’s end. Names and addresses of the new dispatchers are listed along with plans to train with Butler County or the State Highway Patrol. The village seeks space for a new hall and forms a committee including new and current council members to study the Corner Store option. A special meeting is set for December 30 to cover bills, appropriations, and bids, with the next regular council session January 7, 1975.
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Monroe
Bob Holida
Holida
Carmen Dickrede
Seventh Ave
Middletown
Helen Wilkinson
Lebanon St
Marian Roberts
Lakota Bus Costs Rise Slowly Despite Gasoline Jump
Lakota School District reports per student bus costs have risen 51 cents over four years while gasoline expenses doubled from 18.3 to 36.5. Superintendent Herbert Henderson presented figures to the Lakota School Board on Monday night noting the modest student cost increase amid fuel price pressure.
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Chuck Elliott
Lakota
Herbert Henderson
Lakota School Board
Henderson
All Voorhis
Mason Ar
Lakota Kiwanis Honors Linton For Courageous Rescue
Lakota Kiwanis Club named Linton Marshall, Lloyd Cockerham, and Buddy Hamblin as Citizens of the Month for a spontaneous rescue last summer. Linton swam into floodwaters to save a friend, became trapped in a culvert, and was held afloat for about 15 minutes until neighbors and rescue teams arrived.
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Marshall Linton
Linn Road
Liberty Township
Lloyd Cockerham
Buddy Hamblin
Lakota Kiwanis Club
Linton
Hamblin
Cockerham
Hamblin and
Mel Wilson
Kiwanis Awards
Union Students Stage Holiday Program Amahl and the Night Visitors
Union Elementary presents Christmas Through Children's Eyes featuring Amahl and the Night Visitors and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Fifth grade crews manage lights and sets under Sallie Lang who adapted Menotti’s work. Jim Ruhl stars as Amahl with Conda Hitch and others in major roles. Donna Caldwell plays flute. third grade skit Reindeer by Mrs. Lang with Cheryl Karrick’s class. A 62 member fourth grade chorus performs as part of the program.
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Amahl
Jim Ruhl
Conda_ Hitch
Bary McDaniels
Chris Hamrick
Jeff Ellis
Keith Leeson
Donna Caldwell
Rudolph
Red Nosed Reindeer
Miss Lang
Cheryl Karrick
Nancy Davis
Vic. Shepherd
Darlene Smith
Cricket Rebholz
Lakota and Monroe Christmas vacation dates announced
The Lakota District and Monroe schools set Christmas break for Lakota from Dec 20 to Jan 2 return and Monroe from Dec 20 to Jan 6. Students resume full schedules on Jan 2 for Lakota and Jan 6 for Monroe. Jeanne Schulze performs a solo with Vernon Ford on piano for the program. Third grade drawings decorated program covers.
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Monroe
Jeanne Schulze
Vernon Ford
Maud
Union Township group plays Santa Claus for needy kids
Union Township Citizens Association volunteers sort and assemble toys donated by a major department store to distribute to area children before Christmas. President Dale Boehm notes confidentiality as 250 to 350 hours have gone into toy preparation with help from Ralph and Jerry Martin and others.
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Dale Boehm
Union Township Civic Association
Ralph Martin
Union Township Citizens Association
Santa Claus
Boehm
Ralph and
Jerry Martin
Fred Fultz
Dick Westring
Debbie Pitcairn
June
Monroe student needs blood donors
Gregory Day a Monroe High School student with hemophilia requires weekly transfusions. His family has been told 996 donors are needed to repay a blood debt after a Cincinnati hospital letter. Donors in his name may contact the Community Blood Center at Verity Hall near Middletown Hospital.
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Gregory Day
Monroe High
Jack Day
Jefferson Road
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Gregory
Day
Community Blood Center
Verity Hall
Middletown Hospital
CG&E seeks 25 percent electric rate hike in PUCO filing
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company asks the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a 25 percent rate increase affecting about 149,700 customers. In Butler County 19,500 customers would see the rise, boosting annual revenue by 37.8 million dollars, with an 8.6 percent interim surcharge proposed to begin immediately for 11.2 million dollars more per year. The current average residential bill is 32.84 dollars monthly. under the 25 percent plan it would rise to 41.06 dollars, with the surcharge lifting to 35.51 dollars temporarily.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
Cg&e
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Butler County
Commission
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