Tragic Easter Massacre Shocks Hamilton Family
Eight children and both parents plus the grandmother were shot to death in Hamilton. James Ruppert, 40, is charged and held on 200000 bond. Neighbors recall the family as close knit and active in Sacred Heart parish and Cub Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Lee Journal
Hamilton
Leonard Rudolph Ruppert Jr
Sharity Ruppert
Inor Ave
Leonard Ruppert
Walter
Fairfield
General Electric Co
Alma
Leonard
Michael
Badin School
Thomas
Carol
Sacred Heart
Ann
Sacred
John Roettele
Sacred Heart School
Closenit
Cub Scouts
Roettele
James
Charity
International interest grows in Easter family killings
Hamilton region reacts as 11 members of the Ruppert family are slain. George McNally notes calls from Sydney and New York press, CBS reporters in Chicago, with heavy national coverage across major papers. James Ruppert charged with 11 counts of aggravated murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
George McNally
Sydney
Australia
New York City
Newark
Walter Cronkite
CBS News
Chicago
Boone
James Ruppert
Mrs. Ruppert
Leonard Ruppert
Public hearing set for LeSourdsville wastewater plant funds
Butler County commissioners near final approval of a 14 million project funded mainly by a 10.18 million EPA grant for the LeSourdsville regional wastewater facility. A public hearing is required on May 12 before bids are advertised, with 1 million from trunk users and 3 million from county notes to be repaid by users over five years.
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Hamilton
LeSourdsville
Butler County
James Hinchberger
Robert Bogan
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Bogan
Louise Cochran
Oxford
Committee To
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Multiple deaths and services noted for Mrs Ethel Garnette Foster Army Pfc Ronnie Williams Duffie R Johnson Lloyd Eugene Estes and others in Franklin Hamilton and Middletown areas. Services listed with dates times locations and burial plans. Names include Frank Jenkins Jo Ann Foster Max Matthew Robert Williams Lena Johnson and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Garnette Foster
Fairmount Ave
Middletown Hospital
Petaluma
Calif
Middletown
Frank
Christine Jenkins
Jo Ann Foster
Max
Matthew Jenkins
Robert Foster
McCoy-Leffler
Salvation Army
Robert Baker
Middletown Cemetery
Army
Ronnie B. Williams
Lena Williams
18Th Ave
Avon Park
Fla
Williams
Lexington
Hall-Jordan Memorial Chapel
Duffie R. Johnson
Port Williams
Ohio
Robert Johnson
Crestview
Beavercreek
Johnson
Joseph Kapas
Xenia
Marsh
Wilmington
Franklin
Lloyd Eugene Estes
N. Main St
Marie Clark
Dayton
Jack Philpot
Stanley
David
Glenn
Curtis
Linda
Edith
Miamisburg
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Franklin River Street closes for Log Cabin Rally
Street closing on Franklin River Street from Fourth to Sixth Streets from 1 30 to 3 p m Saturday to accommodate the Log Cabin Rally at the old 1805 log post office building on River Street at Fifth Street. The event, sponsored by the Franklin Area Historical Society, raises funds to renovate the building into an historical tourist attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
River Street
Fourth Street
Sixth Street
Fifth Street
Franklin Area Historical Society
Franklin area sewer projects meet deadline for federal aid
Franklin area sewer funding bids were filed with the Miami Conservancy District and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency by April 1 to secure 1975 federal construction money. Applications cover the Twin Creek interceptor to Germantown and Springboro sewering, plus planning funds for Carlisle and the Clear Creek interceptor to the Franklin plant. Officials note potential future funding changes and a five to six month review period before certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Area
Miami Conservancy District
Dayton
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Twin Creek
Germantown
Springboro
Wesley Flower
MCD
Carlisle
Clear Creek
Franklin
Chautauqua
Flower
OEPA
Two DWI defendants sentenced in Franklin Municipal Court
Donald R. Blevins and Floyd Dalton were found guilty of driving while intoxicated. Blevins, 27, faced a $200 fine, 13 days in jail with sentence suspended on driving privileges for a year and traffic school. Dalton, 25, received a $100 fine and three days in jail plus six months of privileges and traffic school. A separate disorderly conduct bond for Mary L. Stout was forfeited and Carl A. Mayer was fined for an improper left turn. An additional speeder paid $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Franklin Municipal
Donald R. Blevins
Hopkins St
Floyd Dalton
New Lebanon
Mary L. Stout
Dayton
Sunny Motel
N. Main St
Carl A. Mayer
Virginia Ave
Violoncellist William Grubb to perform at Miami Oxford
Violincellist William Grubb will give a four part recital at 8 15 p m in Sidney W Souers Recital Hall Center for Performing Arts on Miami University Oxford Campus. Grubb from Greencastle Indiana studied under his father and Fritz Magg and debuted at seventeen with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. The program is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University School of Fine Arts
Department of Music
William Grubb
Sidney W. Souers
Center For Performing Arts
Grubb
Greencastle
Indiana
Miami
DePauw University
Fritz Magg
Indiana University
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
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Daniel B. Fischer
Hamilton Catholic
Badin
University of Cincinnati
McNally
Ruppert
Fischer
Stamco
New Bremen
Windale Corp
McNall
Charity Ruppert
New York Times
New York Post
New York Daily News
Garret J. Boone
Sheriff's Department
University Mercury Sales
U.S
Middletown Bank
WPFB
Ethel Foster
Ronnie Williams
Lloyd Estes
Joseph Stanton
Market St
Colligan
Anthony Fehrenbach
Edmond Kyle
Mr Coy - Leffler
Wimein
National
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Hast National Bank OF
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