Monroe council approves village hall annex lease and plans
Monroe council passed a two year lease with a possible third year at 125 dollars monthly for a storefront on East Elm Street owned by Virs Mary Lou Dobbs to house the annex. Parking lot improvements and interior layout were discussed as meetings may be held in the village hall for now.
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Monroe
East Elm St
Virs
Mary Lou Dobbs
Kermit Deal
John Schraffenberger
Annex
Seth Johnston
McGinnis Elected President of Union Township Trustees
David McGinnis was named to head the Union Township trustee board for 1975 after an organizational meeting. The board delayed wage increases pending tax collection certification and renewed personnel appointments at existing salaries.
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Alice Battaglia
David McGinnis
Union Township
McGinnis
Iry Gundler
Gundler
Raymond Rosenberger
Butler County
Robert McGuire
Thunderbird musicians chase Guinness record
Lakota High School Band members plan a January 17 to 18 marathon to break the 18 hour world record set by a California high school band. Parental consent is required and participants must play 55 minutes each hour with a Red Cross trainee present at all times.
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Lois Cockerham
California
Denver Noggle
Red Cross
Noggle
Lakota beauty vies for Jr Miss title
Lakota High School student Lisa Hoffman competes in the 14th Ohio Junior Miss Pageant to be held January 17 and 18 at Memorial Theater in Mt. Vernon. She joins 28 senior high girls from 24 counties and will participate in interviews, rehearsals, a community reception, luncheons, and a city motorcade as part of the pageant activities sponsored by the Mr. Vernon Jaycees.
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South Butler County
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Memorial Theater
Lisa Hoffman
Lakota High School
Vernon Jaycees
Niederman to head Lakota School Board at organizational meeting
Robert Niederman was elected president of the Lakota Board of Education replacing Roy Maddox who did not seek re election. Robert Howard was chosen vice president. The board passed a commendation for Maddox and set 1975 meeting dates while approving salary, wage, and staffing actions including Linda Williams employment and bus driver substitute.
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Niederman
Lakota School Board
Maddox
Chuck Elliott
Journal-News
Robert Niederman
Lakota Board of Education
Roy Maddox
Robert Howard
Liberty School
Joseph Andres
Ohio
Lakota District Announces Conference Day and Grading Timeline
Lakota District schools will be closed Friday January 17 for parent teacher conferences. Schools affected include Lakota High School Lakota Junior High Hopewell Junior High Liberty Elementary Union Elementary and Hopewell Elementary. Third grading and attendance period begins Monday January 20. Report cards go home January 24.
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Lakota
Lakota Junior High
Hopewell Junior High
Liberty
Union
Hopewell
Kindergarten session swap in Lakota district on Jan 20
Lakota District Schools in Hopewell Union or Liberty reverse kindergarten morning and afternoon sessions on Monday Jan 20 the first day of the second semester. Morning students ride to the afternoon session by special buses and return home by regular buses. Afternoon students switch to morning routes and are returned by special buses at the end of the morning session.
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Hopewell
Union
Liberty
Butler County Dog License Deadline Approaches
The deadline for new Butler County dog licenses is Monday January 20. Neck tags cost 3 dollars and are sold at the County Auditor's Office Pisgah Ted's Hardware Maud Crossroads Store and other Monroe-ULJland locations. After January 20 a late fee of 3 dollars applies bringing total to 6 dollars.
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Butler County
Butler County Auditor's Office
Courthouse
Ted's Hardware
Pisgah
Crossroads
Maud
Monroe-Uljland
Liberty Township Trustees Pick VanGorden as President
Liberty Township reelected Morris VanGorden as president and Art Baird as vice president at a New Year meeting. John Magie serves as third trustee. William Ring and Joseph Condon retain road department roles at hourly rates. Henry Taylor named fire chief. Regular meetings set for 7 30 p m second Mondays at Township Hall. Jan 14 exception due to schedule. 1975 operating budget slated for Jan 14 approval.
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Ary Wethington
Jo Ann Horner
Don Hamilton
Tim Kass
Susan Sunberg
Reva Cook
George Hall
Fire Department
Brookside Cemete
Pisgah
John Road
Liberty Township
Morris VanGorden
Art Baird
Liberty
John Magie
William R. Ring
Joseph W. Condon
Henry Taylor
Life Squad
Princeton Road
Libert Oat
Banner Year for Rural Butler County Construction in 1974
Butler County saw record construction activity in 1974 with 1,250 permits issued and valuation reaching $33,340,304. Union Township led with 256 permits valued at $20,110,973, while December totals showed 59 permits valued at $4,997,470 across townships including Union and Ross.
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Butler County
Anthony P. Cecere
Union Township
Cecere
Fairfield Township
Hanover
Lemon
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Hornet
Monroe Council
Oks Village
Johnston
Ihnspatchers
Police Department
Elbert Vannreuther
Vannreuther
Gordon Doty
Bill Riggs
Richard Miltenberger
Herb Wackler
Bob Holida
Holida
Cg&e
Bill Martins
LeSourdsville
Martins
Tannreuther
Safety Committee
Roy Needham
Ron Needham
Jeff Tanning
Dexter Gregory
Clinton Burch
Lawrence Massey
Burch
Frank Richardson
Richardson
Sargeant
Rosenberger
Gandler
Thunderbird
Miss Hoffman
Bernard M. Hoffman
Jesse Philpot
Jan Altenbach
William Biven
Judith Evans
Mark Terry
Mark
T. V
Union Two
Liberty Two
Union Journal
Board of Education
Linda Williams
Judy Dillard
School Board Association
Helen Mitzel
Opal Bailey
Lakota High Schoo
Juanita Stidham
Mary Longwell
Beulah Carver
Rose Marie Schneider
Marlene Casey
VanGorden
Liberty Two Trustees
Madison
Milford
Morgan
Oxford
Reily
Ross
St. Clair
Wayne
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