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January 5, 1972 - WaynesviUe, Ohio
Vol. 4 No . 1
Friends Prolress Report by Bonnie Tigner MU'c h progress has been experience d at the site of the new NurSing and Care Center being built by the Friends Home. Since the ground breakin g on August 17 the foundat ion and brick walls for the Center have been erected. It is now beginni ng to take form and will undoub tedly be an attractiv e and useful addition to Waynesville.
weeks might be lost 'because of trus acciden t , but even with this set-back the NurSing and Cafe Center should be ready for occupancy by the end of May. Plans are being made to provide office space for a doctor and a dentist to service the new Center.
D.P. & L. and Union Talks ]n talking with Mr. Cooper , director of the Friends Home. he indicate d that at the last meeting the contrac tors reported thar everyth ing was moving along on ~chedule and rhat comple tion should be some - time late in May. However, there was severe wind damage during the storm several nights ago. The wind caused one wall 10 fall. It is e tim'"ated that as much as two --. ..
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by Sue Koehler D. P. & L. still doesn 't know wh o ~s responsibl e for the damaging acts 01 sabatog e. A total I of 22 act s of sabatog e have heen comllli tted since the s trike began three weeks ago . A reward is still beillg offered . for the persons responsible for the damage to D. P. & L. property. The union and D. P. & L. are now talking, trying to come ' to a suitable settle ment for bo th ..sides.
Welcome Margy by Mary Bellman A big welcom e goes out to Margaret (Margy) Coyle new owner of Lynn's Dress Shop. She took over the ownersh ip on Decemb er 15th. Margy, an N. C. R. employ ee, didn't let the strike stop her from taking on a new venture . Margy has a son and they re'side in Miami Townsh ip. She is eventua lly .conside ring making Waynesville her home. In' the near futur.e she plans to add a men's corner in the shop for the shopper s' c(Jlveni ence. She is presentl y carrying the same line of merchan dise that has been
sold In the pas!. She will be carrying a new line to suit everyone 's taste . Her friends from the N. C. R. have been to town shoppin g. Margy says the people in Waynesville have been just great and are really friendly . She purchas ed the building which houses the First Church of God and also three apartments and the dress shop. She prans to return to the N. C. R. when the strike is over. She will have employ ees on hand to serve you. Welcome Margy! You are a wonder ful asset to our community.
All things conside red, the progress report for the new Friends Home is good with everyth ing on schedul e and everyon e hopeful for an early comple tion date .
Hamilt on Towns hip GOP Women To Organize Mrs . George (Jackie) Terwilleger of 387 Stevens Road, R. No. 2, Maineville will host an organizational meeting of Ha milton Townsh ip Republican women on Wednes day , January 12, 19 72. at 7:30 p.m.
Official ground breakin g ceremon ies for the new Friends Home facility were conduc ted on August 17. Mr. Seth Furnas, Jr . prer sided.
Mrs. Stella Hagemey e r, Warren County GOP Chai rwoman will preside and presen t plans fo r organizing a New GOP Club . Franklin D . Perry , Warren County GOP Exccutiv(~ Ch airman will bc on hand to wclc omc the guest. All GOP Exec utive <.:Onlmit t ce me mbers. area Cent era l comm it ¡ teemen and Hamilto n Townsh ip Republican women arc invited .
Mayor Crlne Ins tal ls Off icil ls by Mary Bellman Mayor elect James Crane at Monday night's village council meeting swore in village officials. Mary Stansbe rry was sworn in as clerk-tr easurer, Lanzo Gibbs as a council member , nnd David Bixby as a board 01 public affairs member . Willis Hunter' s _name was submitt ed by Mayor Crane to serve on the board of public affairs. Council then made a motion which was accepte d and Hunter was sworn in by Mayor Crane. Crane was sworn in to serve his newly elected office by Edward Cranme r. local attorney at law. He was sworn in at 12:30 A.M. January the I st at the Cranme r residenc e on Fifth street. The Gem City Lumber Company has been given tllte go ahead on a prelimin ary plat plan that has been present ed to the cOUncil for approva l. The plannin g commis sion approve d the plat which then is submitt ed to council for final approva l. The area in questio n is the former Helen 8. Preston propert y. The company had asked for R¡I-A zoning ,but it was turne:d down ' by voters. The propert y rever'ls back
Friends Home new Nursing and Care Center constru ction is moving along rapid!y. This pic ture was taken near the site of the o riginal ground break on January 4 , 19 72. to the original R-I classification . giving the builders the go ahead. They must conform with the village building code . Council has also passed a resoluti on to put a 5 mill Qperating levy on the May ballot. This levy covers all operatin g expenses except the water and sewer.
Growth Experienced
Ridgeville Christia n School in Lebano n has experie nced a growth of 44% this last year as enrollm ent has now reached 130 student s. It is up to the voters to decide Ridgeville Christia n School if they do or do not want police zes in an early childho od beit speciali protecti on. Think about n program featurin g nureducatio no. or yes vote fore10u sery and element ary schools , Lanzo Gibbs has been named classes are held' for nursery childpresiden t pro-tern for the comren from 2l-l through 4, mornini! vear. ing and afterno on kinderg arten and grades 1 - 4. Each year anoThe mayor appoint ed his ther grade is added . commit tees tor the cbming year. The school is built around the On the finance commit tee servfor the individu al cruld's concern ing as chairma n wiD be Jack welfare in all aspects of his Gross, and serving also will be develop ment. Dedicat ed teachers Ray Davis and Lanzo Gibbs. to develop this child socialseek chairnamed Earl Woollard was man for the street commit tee . ly, pbysically, spiritua lly, and academ ically. with Pavis and Larry Miranda In pursuin g this goal a close also serving. Named as chainna n tion between home and coopera tee commit to head the police necessary to provide a is school was Lonzo Gibbs, who declined and complim entary nt consiste the position . The mayor then . nment o envir. appoin ted Homer Ramby as limiteli so that stuare Classes d Woollar chairma n with Earl might receive much indidents and Gibbs serving on the comvidual attentio n. Frenctf is taught mittee. beginni ng in the 4 year old class. Scout Troop 40 from WaynesviDe was on hand to observe the Continu ed on page 2 proceedings.