Monroe lighting winners selected in Christmas contest
Four winners named in Monroe Christmas In and Decorating contest co sponsored by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce and the Monroe Garden Club. Judging occurred after Christmas on design color and materials. Prizes included silver sleigh bells engraved with the year.
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Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Garden Club
Lynn Benoy
Doverdale Dr
Paul Rolich
Britton Lane
Carlos
Chamber of Commerce
Butler County Unemployment Rises Above National Average
Butler County faces higher unemployment as rate climbs from 4.9 to 6.7 percent from October to November. Labor force grows to 96,100 with 6,400 unemployed. employment falls to 89,700. Analyst cites seasonal layoffs and recession pressures. area parallels Cincinnati at 6.7 percent.
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Butler County
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Charles Nieman
Victory costs kindness more than $51,000
Congressman-elect Thomas N. Kindness spent over $51,000 to win the Eighth District seat in the November 5 election. Democrat T. Edward Strinko spent $36,081 and independent Donald Gingerich $23,022. In Butler County races James Wilburn Powell spent over $19,000 in a losing bid for county commissioner.
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Thomas N. Kindness
R Hamilton
Donald Gingerich
Franklin
Butler County Board of Elections
James Wilburn Powell
Hamilton
Arthur F. Reiff
Congressional Committee
Strinko
Gingerich
Powell
Reiff
James A. Tilton
Michael J. Hogan
William W. Denham
Middletown
David Armbruster
Michael A. Fox Hamilton
Richard G. Love
Christmas Eve Hayride Brightens Liberty Township
Neighborhood tradition returns as Mr and Mrs Ormond Elam host a December hayride through Northern Liberty Township. Carolers tour all areas while Journal photographer Lois Cockerham captures the festive scene.
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Ormond Elam
Linn Rd
Liberty Township
Journal
Lois Cockerham
Political finance details edge local elections and a truck terminal plan
The report itemizes campaign contributions and expenditures for several candidates including Arthur F. Reiff and Strinko, with figures for totals, debts, and cash on hand. It also notes a $2.2 million Roadway Express truck terminal project on 43 acres at 10074 Princeton Glendale Rd Union Township in Commerce Park, per Butler County official Anthony P. Cecere.
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Roadway Express, Inc
Akron
Princeton- Glendale Rd
Union Township
Anthony P. Cecere
Butler County
Commerce Park
Elder-Beerman to open Towne Mall department store
The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. will open a full service department store at Towne Mall in Warren County near I-75 and State Route 122 to anchor the mall. The 15th Elder-Beerman store is planned for a fall 1976 opening after spring 1975 construction, joining other Ohio and Indiana outlets.
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Elder-Beerman Stores Corp
New Towne Mall
Middletown-Lebanon-Franklin
Warren County
Max Gutmann
Elder- Beerman
Total
Middletown-Franklin-Lebanon
McAlpin
Middletown
Dayton
Hamilton
Towne Mall
McAlpin’s
Cincinnati
Barry J. Martens
Miami Valley
Lima
Ohio
Richmond
Ind
El-Bee
Indiana
Greenville
Dayton RV Show Highlights Five Day Event At Convention Center
The Miami Valley Recreational Vehicle Show runs January 15 to 19 at the Dayton Convention Center with nearly 50 exhibitors displaying the latest travel trailers and accessories. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will showcase camping grounds and a 29 club square dance program occupies 9 000 square feet. Exhibitors aim to help visitors plan recreation while the American Bowling Congress event follows in the center for six months. Show hours are 4 to 10 p m Wednesday through Friday and 11 a m to 10 p m Saturday and Sunday.
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Dayton Convention Center
Miami _ Valley
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Dayton
Buck Byers
Miami Valley
Ohio Mobile Home and Recreation Vehicle Association
American Bowling Congress
R. V
Editor salutes Gordon Reed longtime Monroe mayor
The Monroe-ULJ honors Gordon Reed who served as mayor from 1956 to 1981 and shaped the town. The column praises his grass roots leadership and calls for further honors as Monroe looks back on a half century of growth and citizen service.
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Monroe-Ulj
Monroe
Gordon Reed
Gordon Reeds
America
The
Monroe-Union Liberty Journal
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