Deaths And Funerals Melvin Hicks Services Scheduled
Melvin V Hicks 56 of 2202 Hawthorne St dies yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Services set for 11 am Thursday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev William Myers officiating. Burial in Butler County Memorial Park. Calling hours tomorrow 2-5 and 7-9 pm at the funeral home. Survivors include a step sister Miss Ola Johnson Covington KY and multiple relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin V. Hicks
Hawthorne St
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
William Myers
Butler County Memorial Park
Hicks
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Ola Johnson
Covington
Franklin six week old child dies at Cincinnati hospital
Tina Gayle McElwain died at 6 15 a m yesterday at Cincinnati Children's Hospital after illness since birth. Survived by William and Tina McElwain, paternal grandparents David and Mrs McElwain of Franklin, and maternal grandparents Blane Grubbs of Harlan Kentucky. Services set for 10 a m Thursday with Steve Faulkner officiating. Burial in Miltonville Cemetery. Viewing at funeral home tomorrow 7 to 9 p m.
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Franklin
Tina Gayle McElwain
William McElwain
Stadia Drive
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
David McElwain
Blane Grubbs
Harlan, Ky
Eaton Funeral Home
Steve Faulkner
Miltonville Cemetery
Funeral
Raines Elmer R. Franklin Citizen Dies in Michigan
Elmer R. Raines 50 formerly of Franklin died yesterday at his Portland Michigan home. Survived by wife Anna two sons Ross and Daun four daughters Linda Bair Judith Henderson Dawn McIntiry and four grandchildren. Services and burial set for Thursday in Portland with Nellers Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Franklin
Elmer R. Raines
Portland
Mich
Anna
Ross
Daun
Linda Bair
Fletcher
Judith Henderson
Celina
Dawn MclIntry
Sidney
Nellers
Robert Tucker Sr. Services in Loveland at Tufts Funeral Home
Robert Tucker Sr. age 78 dies at home in Mason on Sunday. Visitation at Tufts Funeral Home Loveland today 4 to 9 p.m. Services Wednesday at 1 p.m. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Mason.
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Tufts
Loveland
Robert Tucker Sr
Section Ave
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mason
Services Set for Marvin Whited and Charlie Monday
Marvin Whited, 43, of Baltimore Maryland formerly Hamilton, will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Charlie Monday, 71, of 1007 Azel Avenue, will also have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow.
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Marvin Whited
Baltimore
Hamilton
Brown - Dawson
Charlie Monday
Azel Ave
Colligan
Stanford Hoover Institution director Dr. Ralph H. Lutz dies at 81
Dr. Ralph H. Lutz, 81, longtime director of the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University from 1920 to 1944, died Monday in Stanford, California. In San Diego, Brig. Gen. Roswell Winans, 80, a Medal of Honor recipient for a 1916 Dominican Republic campaign, died Saturday night after retiring from the Marine Corps in 1946.
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Stanford, Calif
Ralph H. Lutz
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
San Diego
Calif
Roswell Winans
Marine Corps
Dominican Republic
Winans
Services Set For Vietnam Casualty Pfc. Drew Smith Jr.
Army Pfc. Drew Richard Smith Jr., 19, son of Vera Simmons, will be honored with a service at United Missionary Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Thursday, officiated by Rev. James Holloman. Burial follows in the Soldiers' Lot, Woodsite Bailey Funeral Home viewing is set for tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. Smith was killed in action March 21 near Thua Thien, Vietnam.
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Army
Andrew Richard Smith Jr
Vera Simmons
14Th St
United Missionary Baptist Church
James Holloman
Woodsite
Bailey Funeral Home
Smith
Thua Thien
Vietnam
Phone Strike Postponed Amid Civil Disturbances
The nationwide strike by 23,000 Bell System workers and Western Electric installers is postponed to April 18 due to riots. Joseph A. Beirne of the Communications Workers of America urges Bell to reach a new wage contract before then amid turbulent conditions.
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Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
Afl-Cio
Beirne
Bell Telephone System
Western Electric Co
Bell System
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Michigan
Idaho
Indiana
California
Nevada
State of
Washington
Apartment Variance Before Appeals Board
The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow to consider four items. A variance to build two 12 family apartments on Concord Avenue is requested by Betty Jordan Russell Donald Jordan and Riverside Apartments Inc at 600 605 and 607 Concord Avenue. Gough Lamb Cleaners seeks permission for an 18 by 23 foot rear addition at 907 Charles Street. Mason Hornbeck seeks permission to erect two four family buildings at 4201 and 4203 Roosevelt Avenue where a permit was previously refused for insufficient lot square footage. The meeting will be in the second floor courtroom of the City Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Zoning Appeals
Concord Avenue
Betty Jordan Russell
Donald Jordan
Riverside Apartments, Inc
Gough Lamb
Planning Commission to Hear Zone Change Proposal
The City Planning Commission will hold a 7:30 p.m. public hearing at the City Building auditorium on a zone change from single family to B-1 for three parcels at Eaton and Roosevelt. Attorney Anthony Valen represents James R. Smith and Irwin Dyer. The Concord Place development hearing is canceled. A revised Bellemonte Center development plan public hearing date may be set.
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City Planning Commission
Eaton Avenue
Roosevelt Avenue
Anthony Valen
James R. Smith
Irwin Dyer
Eaton and
Roosevelt
Concord Place
Planning Commission
Bellemonte Center
Bellemonte Street
Butler Schools Resume After One Day Closure Across County
After MLK memorial services, Hamilton County districts ordered sudden closings. Butler County Supt D Russell Lee coordinated with Middletown and adjoining districts before deciding to reopen Wednesday. Easter vacation plans vary with Oxford Talawanda delaying until Friday and Monday.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Cincinnati
Martin Luther King
D. Russell Lee
Middletown
Howard Cromwell
Hamilton County
Butler
Lee
Oxford Talawanda
Oxford
Miami University
Kall Injuries Fatal To Woman
Mrs. Lona Rice age 71 of 1020 High Street died about 11 PM yesterday from injuries believed to be from a fall at her home. Police and the life squad said she fell on basement stairs. She was dead at the scene. Coroner Dr. Garrett J. Boone is finishing the investigation. Arrangements are incomplete.
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Hamilton
Lona Rice
High St
Life Squad
Garrett J. Boone
Food Stamp Sales Set Thursday
Food stamps will be sold Thursday from 1 to 3 35 p.m in Room 2 at the City Building Annex Central Avenue and Clinton Street this week only. The schedule notes a shift due to Good Friday. Next week the regular schedule resumes with Thursday 1 to 4 p.m applications and Friday hours 9 a.m. to 3 35 p.m.
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City Building
Central Avenue
Clinton Street
Willard Childs
Butler County Welfare Department
Preliminary Hearing In Robbery Continued
James Edward Foster, 21, of 1931 Vance Ave., in Hamilton Municipal Court, had his preliminary unarmed robbery hearing continued to April 16. The case involves the theft of a billfold from William Edward Ketcham Jr., who was shot to death March 24 near Riverside Drive and Hamilton Trenton Road at Overpeck. Foster was arrested by Butler County detectives last Friday. A second man, Robert Eugene Smith, 24, of 1806 Minnesota St., is held to the Butler County grand jury under 7500 bond on a reduced second degree murder charge related to Ketcham’s death after evidence showed the victim was robbed by someone other than Smith.
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James Edward Foster
Vance Ave
Hamilton Municipal Court
Foster
William Edward Ketcham Jr
Gordon Ave
Hamilton
Riverside Drive
Hamilton Trenton Road
Overpeck
Sam F. Spoerl
Butler County
Middletown
Robert Eugene Smith
Mnnnesota St
Ketcham
Smith
PTA and Booster Meetings Canceled in Trenton and Middletown
The Trenton PTA cancels tonight's meeting due to school closure announced by publicity chair Roberta Johnson. The Lemon Monroe Band Boosters suspend tonight's session and plan to meet April 16. The Middletown Democratic Club drops Thursday's meeting because of Holy Week per secretary Mary Bendel.
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Trenton
Trenton Pta
Roberta Johnson
Lemon - Monroe Band Boosters
Middletown Democratic Club
Mary Bendel
Stag's Cafe Burglary Reported on Yankee Road
Police investigate a break in at Stags Cafe 1916 Yankee Road after 2 a.m. burglars pried open the safe stole 5500 in cash and checks and forced the front door. The cash register cigarette machine and juke box were also broken into. The room was ransacked.
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Stag’s Cafe
Yankee Road
Middletown Churches Endorse Rights Bill
The Middletown Council of Churches executive committee endorsed the civil rights bill with its open housing section at a special meeting after Holy Week breakfast. It will telegram Rep. Donald E. Lukens urging support as the bill clears the Senate and heads to a vote. Oliver Smith, council president, emphasized equal civil rights to live anywhere affordable.
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Middletown Council of Churches
First United Presbyterian Church
Church Council
Donald E
Lukens
Middletown
Senate
Council
Oliver Smith
The
Council of Churches
Police Reserve Officer Wounded in Accidental Shooting
A reserve police officer was lightly wounded in the left leg at 6:30 a.m. today when a shotgun being unloaded by another officer in the parking lot behind the station discharged. Patrolman Corba Haven, 43, of 611 Wilson St., received four pellet hits and was treated at Middletown Hospital before being dismissed.
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Corba Haven
Wilson St
Middletown Hospital
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Twenty Mile Stand
Lila Hardy
Ralph
Elva Meek
Infant McElwain
Elmer Raines
Castell
Butler Schools
Kall
Central Ave
Belvedere
U. S
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Daesor
Block
Iem
America
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2Nd & High
Main
Gillen-Crow
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