Garfield Woman Shot in Back on Garfield Street
A Garfield Street woman Mary Pelfry age 45 was found on the porch of 400 Garfield Street with a gunshot wound to the back and is in serious condition at Middletown Hospital. Police held a man in connection with the shooting after responding to the incident reported near 6 30 p.m. Neighbors also found several persons at the residence and Lucille Wells reported being drawn by Mrs Pelfrey's moaning.
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Garfield Street
Middletown Hospital
Mary Pelfry
Garfield St
Water Shutoff Scheduled on Dixie Highway Area
Water service will be shut off for two hours Monday morning on Dixie Highway from Central Avenue to Locust Lane including Thorny Acres and Bavarian Woods. Leslie Hunter, superintendent of water distribution, says the 9 to 11 a.m. outage is needed to repair the water main.
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Dixie Highway
Central Avenue
Locust Lane
Thorny Acres
Bavarian Woods
Leslie Hunter
Boy loses sight in eye after BB gun incident
A 7-year-old Middletown boy named Robert J. Tirey was shot in the eye with a BB gun late Friday near the Hydraulic Canal at Erie Avenue dead end. Police say he was playing with two other boys. he was listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Tirey of 1924 Erie Ave.
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Middletown
Robert J. Tirey
Middletown Hospital
Hydraulic Canal
Erie Avenue
Robert Tirey
Erie Ave
Manchester Road burglary reported in Middletown
A home on Manchester Road was broken into between yesterday and Thursday. Police say suspect gained entry through a kitchen window with a pry bar and stole a stereo TV silverware antique clock and about $33 in cash from owner Walker C Carll of 4617 Manchester Road totaling over $800 in property.
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Manchester Road
Middletown
Alker C. Carll
Ford to tell U S role in Vietnam
Secretary of State Kissinger said President Ford will decide by next Thursday America's future role in South Vietnam. The decision will hinge on whether the South Vietnamese Army can stabilize, humanitarian aid, and the impact of additional assistance.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Henry A. Kissinger
Ford
America
South Vietnam
Desert
White House
Indochina
Congress
Kissinger
Democrats propose sixth energy plan in Congress
The Democratic Advisory Council outlined a national energy program stressing an oil import quota to cut imports by 500 000 to 700 000 barrels daily while sparing the economy. It backs a five year gasoline tax and rebates to fund energy projects and promote mass transit.
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Washington
Democratic Advisory Council
Ford
Deaths and funerals of Ira Kern and Henry Frye
Services for Ira Kern 76 of 201 Stanley Ave will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Kern, a former Armco employee and University of Cincinnati engineer, died yesterday at home. Memorials to Heart Fund of Church are requested. Henry Foster Frye 87 of Xenia, formerly Springboro, died Friday at Green Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Flo two sons Ira and Vivan a daughter Thelma Bashford, two siblings and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services will be Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with burial in Springboro Cemetery. Funeral home hours today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Ira Kern
Stanley Ave
Riggs
Irvin Emmons
Robert Ward
Woodside Cemetery
Kern
First Presbyterian Church
Armco Veterans Club
West Middletown
Armco
University of Cincinnati
Springboro
Green Memorial Hospital
Flo
Ira
Englewood
Vivan
Hillsboro
Thelma Bashford
Xenia
Layton
Frenchburg
Ethel O’brien
Tiffin
Anglesby Funeral Home
Franklin
Four arrests in Hearst raid finds no Patricia Hearst
In Menlo Park an armed raid seeking Patricia Hearst arrested four people and seized bomb making materials and radical writings. Police said a fire appeared set and 15 people were inside the apartment. officials noted a possible lead but expressed belief Hearst may be elsewhere in the Bay Area.
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Menlo Park
Calif
Rtg
Patricia Harst
Hearst
San Francisco Bay Area
Vic
Cizanckas
FBI
California
Patty Hearst
Red Guerrilla Family
Red Guerrilla
Standard Oil Co. of California
San Francisco
Ford
Berkeley
Four Year Old Killed by Car in Hamilton
Ronald Ketchum a four year old boy from 1019 Summer Street Butler was hit by a northbound car on U.S. 127 driven by Roy Howell of Somerville after darting from behind a parked vehicle. He died at Mercy Hospital about four that afternoon. Funeral plans were pending at Webb Funeral Home in Hamilton.
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Seven Mile
Hamilton
Ronald Ketchum
John Ketchum
Summer St. Butler
U.S. 127
Roy Howell
Northern Road
Somerville
Howell
Mercy Hospital
Webb Funeral Home
Grass Fires Burn Near Sports Bowl and Germantown Road
Two grass fires struck the area with the larger blaze behind the Sports Bowl on S Main Street taking about an hour to extinguish by the South Middletown Fire Department around 3 p.m. Cause undetermined. A smaller fire on Germantown Road near the Great Miami River, likely from a discarded cigarette, was put out quickly by the North Madison Fire Department with no major problems reported.
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South Middletown
S. Main Street
Germantown Road
Great Miami River
North
Open house at Germantown Federal Savings & Loan
Germantown Federal Savings & Loan invites the public to an open house today from 2 to 5 p.m. at its remodeled main office 41 N. Main St. The expansion began last November adding a new exterior lobby space and walk-up window. Refreshments and commemorative gifts will be offered. The firm originated as Germantown Building & Savings Association in 1887 and moved to its current address in 1929. It opened its first branch last October in New Lebanon.
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Germantown
Germantown Federal Savings & Loanove Tse
Mainz
Germantown Building & Savings Association
New Lebanon
Fire Responds to Two Incidents at Separate Addresses
At 5:25 p.m. yesterday firefighters responded to 205 Franklin St where Calvin Lt Morrison, 63, was admitted in fair condition after exposure. Earlier at 10:10 a.m. Wilma Townsend, 21, of 3104 Bren Drive, was bruised at 3901 Roosevelt Ave and treated and released from hospital.
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Franklin St
Calvin
U S Government Takes Over Railroads for War
On December 26, 1917 the United States government assumed operation of all railroads for the duration of World War I, centralizing control under federal authority to support war mobilization.
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U.S
Blood drive at Faith United Methodist Church donates 34 pints
Faith United Methodist Church at Philadelphia Avenue and Baltimore Street hosted a morning blood drive. 34 pints were donated for Greg Day, a Lemon- Monroe High School student with a 1200 blood debt due to transfusions. Middletown Hospital Blood Unit led the effort, sponsored by the Gardner Guild and Agape Class. Arrangements were by Mrs. Ronald Davidson, Mrs. Dan Cain, and Mrs. Dallas Myers.
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Faith United Methodist Church
Philadelphia Avenue
Baltimore Street
Greg Day
Day
Lemon- Monroe High School
Middletown Hospital
Gardner Guild
Agape
Ronald Davidson
Dan Cain
Dallas Myers
Glenn defends Congress on Vietnam aid and aims
Sen. John Glenn of Ohio challenged Ford Administration claims over South Vietnamese reverses. He noted $175 million remains for Vietnam arms as of March 15 1975, with $490 million spent and $94 million obligated in fiscal 1975, before June 30. He urged the President to be straight with the American people.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Glenn
Ford Administration
Glenn
Associated Press Society of
Vietnam
Congress
Department of Defense
House
Senate
South Vietnam
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Franklin Area Historical Society
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Henry Frye
Henry Foster Frye
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Trenton Shopping Center
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Miss Hearst
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