Head Of School Board in Lemon District Says "Two Go Hand in Hand" - Joseph Heck, president of the Lemon Township Board of Education, said early this week that the passage of the $1,500,000 bond issue to complete a building program in the township schools will in no way interfere with the planned consolidation of Middletown and Lemon Township schools. "In fact," Heck said, "the two go hand in hand." Voters of the township will pass judgment on the bill September 22. Consolidation has been tentatively scheduled for April 1, 1954. Heck also announced that the board would initiate a series of public meetings on the proposed bond issue. Consolidation will be discussed at the same time. C.W. Young, superintendent of the township schools, pointed out yesterday that consolidation has no bearing on the needs of his system's schools...

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