Party Leaders Puzzled By LBJ Decision Shocked Democrats
Local Democrats in Warren and Preble counties react to President Lyndon B. Johnson not seeking re election. Delegates are split, with calls for Johnson to be drafted by some and surprise at the move echoed by party leaders. Rep. Lukens and Lloyd Miller weigh in on the shifting race dynamics and implications for the 24th district.
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Fred Sennet
The
Journal
Lyndon B. Johnson
Warren
Preble
Johnson
Byron Kennard
Warren County
National Democratic Congention
Butler County
Democratic Party
Richard
Koehler
Republican County
David L. Smith
Middletown
Democratic Club
Donald
Buz) Lukens
Lukens
Cured Cancer Group Launches Ohio Crusade Kickoff
Middletown Hospital nurse Mrs. R D Kitchen joined Shirl Conway of The Nurses at the tenth annual cured cancer assembly in Columbus for the American Cancer Society Ohio Division. More than 600 volunteers from across the state attended as Kitchen represented the Middletown Butler County Unit. The Ohio Division, praised for originating the meeting concept, stressed that half of cancers are curable with early warning and treatment.
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Middletown Hospital
R. D. Kitchen
Shirl Conway
American Cancer Society
Ohio
Columbus
United States
Art Exhibit by Jo Ann Fiehler Opens Next Sunday
An exhibit by Jo Ann Fiehler, Middletown Fine Arts Center staff member, begins next Sunday afternoon in the Gardner Harvey Library on the Middletown Campus of Miami University. A reception hosted by Homemaker's Circle Two of the Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs runs from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Jo Ann Fiehler
Middletown Fine Arts Center
Middletown
Miami University
Gardner - Harvey
Homemaker’s Circle Two
Middletown Federation of Women’s Clubs
Commission Considers Sports Regulations Night Meeting
City Commission agenda outlines first reading of an ordinance regulating knothole baseball peewee football organized basketball and slo pitch softball with annual audits of funds. An emergency measure would raise littering fines from 50 to 500. Also on the docket: purchase of police cars two way radios bleachers a fence for Jacot Park and a 2000 chlorinator standby for water wells.
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Commission
Jacot Park
Two Schools Entered in Vandal Breakins
Vandals broke into Edison School at 1701 S Main yesterday and ransacked an office after discovering a broken window in the annex. A door lock was broken, drawers rifled, and a hall refrigerator left open. Taft Elementary on S Verity Parkway was entered through an unlocked door with no items reported missing though ice cream may have been touched.
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Edison
S. Main St
Annex
Taft Elementary
S. Verity Parkway
Civitan Club to Hear Dorothy Yoder at Manchester Inn
Mrs. Dorothy Yoder of the First National Bank travel department will address the Civitan Club at the Manchester Motor Inn tomorrow at noon. She will show slides of trips to Africa from last fall.
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Dorothy Yoder
First National Bank
Civitan Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Africa
Haircuts Rising to 2.25 in City Union Shops
A union spokesman says six city union barber shops will raise the price of a haircut to 2.25 next Monday, a 25 cent increase. The union local has 51 members and expects many non union shops to follow. Children under 12 stay at 1.50.
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William
Cincinnati
Dayton
Williams
Medicare Deadline Tonight in Hamilton
The Social Security office in Hamilton will stay open until midnight for residents 65 and older to sign up for Medicare coverage. District manager Fred A. Globig cautioned the deadline is tonight or delays until next year. The office is at 211 S Front St.
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Hamilton
Fred A. Globig
S. Front St
Kennard Seeks More On Slaying Pig Farm Case
In Lebanon Warren County Sheriff Byron Kennard seeks further information in the Pig Farm slaying of Jamela Haynes 29 of Hamilton with Kerry M Marti 19 an AWOL Marine from Middletown held on a first degree murder charge. Marti was to have a preliminary hearing in Franklin Municipal Court. The investigation points to robbery as a possible motive and deputies continued to search the Lovers Lane area east of Middletown for clues including the victim’s missing purse. The Bar 28 club in Middletown was where Marti was arrested.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Byron Kennard
Jamela Haynes
Hamilton
Kennard
Middletown
Kerry M. Marti
Martin
Lovers Lane
Haynes
Roy Wallace
Franklin Municipal Court
S. Broad St
Sheriff's Deputies
Vietnam
Ft. Campbell
Ohio Bell Show at Middletown High School
Ohio Bell presents a two day Phone-O-Rama at Middletown High School with a 7:30 p.m. lecture and 7 p.m. exhibit each evening. Ralph Riefenstahl of Cleveland will discuss modern communications and demonstrate the optical laser used on the moon. Highlights include Picturephone and synthesized speech demonstrations.
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Middletown High School
Leonard Hart Jr
Ohio Bell Commercial
Hart
Ralph Riefenstahl
Cleveland
Earth
Moon
Bell Lab
FASTER Teeth Aid Claimed For Dentures
An advertisement touts FASTEETH powder as an alkaline denture aid that secures false teeth more firmly holds them comfortably and allows biting up to 35 percent harder without discomfort. It advises seeing a dentist regularly and to buy FASTEETH at drug counters.
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Asteeth
Sherron Named 13-H District Governor of Ohio Lions
Marvin Sherron inventory control supervisor with Black Clawson Shuttle Division was elected junior deputy 13-H district governor of Ohio Lions and will take office July 1. District covers Butler Warren Preble Montgomery Hamilton Clermont with 51 clubs and over 2000 members. Franklin Lions Club member for 22 years past president backed his bid. nomination by William D. Long of Middletown club and seconded by Nelson Scholl, Franklin club president.
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Niederlander Lane
Black Clawson Co
Ohio Lions Clubs
Trenton High School
Trenton Lions
Butler
Warren
Preble
Montgomery
Hamilton
Clermont
Sherron
Franklin Lions Club
William D. Long
Middletown Club
Nelson Scholl
Franklin Club
Car Top Slashed in Lanes Parking Lot Incident
Rodger Johnson of 7795 Hetzler Road reported to sheriff's deputies Saturday that vandals slashed the top of his 1965 convertible while it was parked in a lot at J&J Lanes on South Main Street.
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Rodger Johnson
Hetzler Road
Sheriff’s Deputies
J&j
S. Main Street
Monroe Drama Students Win First in District Speech Meet
Lemon Monroe drama students won first place at the West Carrollton district Ohio High School Speech League contest with the play Of Poems Youth and Spring by John Logan. The superior rating qualified the cast for the state contest in Columbus April 19 to 20. judge Hugh Heiland praised the group as superior and well trained. Cast members included Noren Buniewicz Gary Hollon Jacqueline Hall Carolyn Flisher Gail Osborn Darlene Stephens Carolyn Collins and Robert Bolin, directed by Mrs. Della Ewart.
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Readers
West Carrollton
John Logan
Columbus
Hugh Heiland
Wilmington College
Noren Buniewicz
Gary Hollon
Jacqueline Hall
Carolyn Flisher
Gail Osborn
Darlene Stephens
Carolyn Collins
Robert Bolin
Della Ewart
Lemon Monroe
Agents Raid J&J Lanes in Lemon Township
The J and J Lanes at 2909 S Main St was raided by Lemon Township and state Liquor Control authorities in the early hours of Sunday. Two charges were filed after hours consumption and hindering an inspection. A state liquor board hearing is scheduled, typically about 90 days.
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J&j
S. Main St
Lemon Township
State Liquor Control Department
Wade Knight
Columbus
State Liquor Control Board
Boy Hit By Car In Driveway At Catalina Mobile Park
Three year old Stephen Thomas Holder son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Holder of Catalina Mobile Home Court on Germantown Road was injured Saturday night when reportedly struck by a car in a court driveway. Deputy Ronald Parsley of Butler County sheriff department said the car was driven by Donald Miller 33 also of the trailer court. The youngster received treatment at Middletown Hospital.
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Stephen Thomas Holder
Elmer Holder
Catalina
Germantown Road
Ronald Parsley
Butler County Sheriff's Department
Donald Miller
Middletown Hospital
Whitmore Receives Executive Post in Ohio Methodist Council
Dr. Austin R. Whitmore, senior pastor at First Methodist Church since 1963, is named executive director of the Ohio Conference Methodist Interboard Council. He succeeds Dr. Howard W. Brown, who becomes Cincinnati District superintendent. The changes, announced by Bishop F. Gerald Ensley, take effect after the Ohio Annual Conference June 9 to 14.
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Austin R. Whitmore
First Methodist Church
Ohio Conference
Interboard Council
Howard W. Brown
Cincinnati
The
Methodist Church
F. Gerald Ensley
Ohio
Clergy Leader Whitmore to Lead Local Methodist Church
Dr Whitmore, former superintendent of the Defiance District from 1957 to 1959 and longtime Toledo native, has been assigned to a First Methodist Church here in June 1963 after four years as superintendent of the Toledo Methodist District. He holds an AB from Duke University (1936) and a BD from Union.
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Interboard Council
Columbus
Whitmore
Toledo
First Methodist
Defiance
Duke University
Union
Gas output up 6.7 percent to 18.4 trillion cubic feet
Dallas report shows U S natural gas production rising to 18.4 trillion cubic feet last year, a 6.7 percent gain, valued at about 2.9 billion dollars.
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Dallas
Tex
U. S
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