Deaths and Funerals in Franklin and Surrounding Areas
Charles L. Shinkle 67 retired Germantown Press editor dies at home in Franklin after illness. Services set 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Other notices include Katherine McIntosh and Edna Lawson deaths, and services for FE A Rogers Alvin Seeger and Harold Linz.
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Franklin
Charles L
Chuck) Shinkle
Germantown Press
High St
Mr. Shinkle
Middletown
Franklin Chronicle
First Baptist Church
Clara
Anna Brelsford
H.S. Gessner
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Lebanon
Katherine McIntosh
South Lebanon
Middletown Hospital
Ethel Brandenburg
Eva Huddleson
FE. A
Art
Rogers
Springboro
United Methodist Church
Miamiville
Alvin L. Seeger
Paddock Road
Cincinnati
McCoy-Leffler
Roger Ashley
Woodside Cemetery
Seeger
Middletown High School
Herbert
Trenton
Carolyn Dearth
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Mabel Williams
Alice Whitman
Farm on Woodsdale Road hit by theft and vandalism
Richard Gorman reports thefts and vandalism at the Woodsdale Road farm since the death of Thomas Gorman. Equipment over $1,000 value plus estate auction items were stolen. vandals also cut feed bags and punctured a combine tire.
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S Farm
Woodsdale Road
Richard Gor
Man
Oxford State Road
Thomas Gorman
Gorman
Sheriff’s Deputies
Franklin School Kindergarten and First Grade Registration
Pre-registration for Franklin kindergarten and first grade runs 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow and Wednesday. Registration occurs at Anthony Wayne, Hunter, Pennyroyal, and Schenck elementary schools. Children must be five or six by Sept. 30 respectively, with birth certificates and immunization proof required.
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Franklin
Anthony Wayne
Hunter, Pennyroyal
Schenck
James Kirby Day Proclaimed in Carlisle for Heroic Rescue
Carlisle declares James Kirby Day to honor Kirby who risked his life guiding a boat into floodwaters to save four Miamisburg firemen on the Great Miami River March 10. Kirby, a Carlisle outdoor columnist and Franklin Township EMT, is nominated for Carnegie Hero Fund and Governor’s Award. local advocates push for better rescue gear to prevent future tragedies.
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Carlisle
James Kirby
Kirby
Miamisburg
Miami River
Roger Stebelton
Garland St
the Journal
Franklin Township
Great
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Hugh Martin
Franklin
Carnegie
Martin
Pope John XXIII Named Catholic Elementary School
The consolidated Catholic elementary school merging Holy Trinity St Johns and St Mary will open next fall with the name Pope John XXIII chosen by the interim board from parish input. Sister Josetta Weidner was named principal, with advanced registration and tuition plans in progress.
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John XXIII
Holy Trinity
St. John
St. Mary
Josetta Weidner
St. James School
White Oak
Cincinnati
Pope John XXIII
Pope Pius XII
Pope Paul VI
Mason man eyed for two Monroe posts
Walter O’Bryant safety service director for Mason says Monroe Mayor Gordon Reed asked him to apply for both Monroe chief of police and village administrator. He states he has been approached but has not decided whether to apply.
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Shawnee Lee Journal
Monroe
Walter O’bryant
Mason
Gordon Reed
Local births and names appear in scattered notices
A collection of birth notices lists families in several towns with names and addresses and baby genders reported as born on a recent Saturday or yesterday. The piece also includes quotes about a local government dispute over hiring a police chief and council discussions on staffing.
First Presbyterian schedules service in Middletown
The church at 2910 Central Ave plans a communion service for all Middletown men tomorrow at 7 a.m. sponsored by the Middletown Chamber of Commerce. Donuts and coffee will be served from 7:30 to 8 a.m. Joe Newlin questions a potential conflict of interest involving village administration and police chief. A Monroe police spokesman urges residents to support the police and attend tomorrow night’s council meeting at 7:30 p.m.
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O’bryant
Warren County Sheriff’s Department
Mason
Monroe
Kirk Strodtbeck
Reed
Council
Richard Wessel
Hamilton
Police
The
Journal
Middletown
First Presbyterian Church
Central Ave
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
Joe Newlin
Monroe Police
Police Department
S. Main Street
Vandalism Strikes Edgewood High Two Windows Break
Butler County deputies report two windows broken at Edgewood High School 5005 Oxford State Road last night. A burglar alarm activated around 10 p.m. according to officers.
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Trenton
Butler County
Edgewood High School
Oxford State Road
Carlisle Choir Sweeps State Competition Honors
Carlisle high school concert choir earned a top rating in a statewide Columbus contest over the weekend. The concert band received an excellent rating at the same Ohio event held Saturday at Northland High School. Chorus director Mrs. Brenda Huffines and band director Charles Wyrick led the ensemble and received a plaque from the Ohio Music Education Association.
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Carlisle
Columbus
Northland High School
The
Ohio Music Education Association
Brenda Huffines
Charles Wyrick
Devil's Island Off French Guiana Location Described
The report notes Devil's Island lies roughly seven miles from the coast of French Guiana on South America's northern coast.
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Devil’s Island
French Guiana
South America
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Charles Shinkle
Edna Lawson
Yankee Road
McCoy- Leffler
Mabel Duncan
Dayton
Nora Potter
Lutie Potter
West Liberty
Maxine Kaupelis
Jesse Lang
Florida
Oswald
E. A. Rogers
Anglesby
American Cancer Society
Loveland
General Electric
Evendale
Ann
Robert Jones
Bedford
Ind
Alvin Seeger
Harold Linz
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Klaus-Weigel
Gerald Hedrick
W. Fairfield Drive
Front Street Presbyterian Church
Bessie Riley
Brown-Dawson
Converse
Monument CO
Manchester Rd
Fenwick High
Gravite & Bronze
Nicols
Dale Converse
Maytag
Corth
Powertin Agrialer
Melampy
Central
Laura Farrell
Pope
Mason Man
Wayne Ellis
Spencer Lane
David Barnett
Betsy Drive
James Berry
Clara Drive
John R. Fields
Lebanon Rt. 1
Kenneth Staton
Crawford St
Robert E. Smith
14Th Ave
Charles Orth
George Warner
Ruth M. Davis
Sheffield St
Isabel Howard
Aberdeen Drive
Eli Willhoite
Elsmere
Robert Ryan Jr
Vancouver St
Howard Reider
Middletown-Eaton Pike
Steven C. Netherly
Larry Netherly
Stanley F. Hale
Roosevelt Ave
Clarence Napier
Highland St
James Alley
Glencoe Ave
Gary Riddell
Earl West
Arnold Hampton
Bistance Drive
William Brandenburg
Short St
George F. Whiteman
Lafayette Ave
Jay J. Ritter
James Ritter
Manchester Road
David Rogers
Bobbie Collins
Main St
Sandra L. Halderman
George Halderman
Curryer Road
Richard Powers
Stan Rock
Arnold Drive
Mildred Huff Franklin
Joseph W. Salter
Germantown Road
Harden Hagins
Ellen Drive
Thomas T. Comer
Lonnie Stewart
Florence M. Hausman
Poplar St
Richard Baker
Crescent Blvd
Douglas L. Mehl
Robert Mehl
Emmit Franklin
Ronald Parsley
Roy Tanner
Logan Ave
Newell W. Newkirk
Kenneth F. Dieterich
Lawn Ave
Ronald Nunamaker
Roosevelt Blvd
Woodrow Martin
Allen Road
Edgar Hurt
Elbert Banks
Charles Barrett
Lamberton St. James V. Salley
Harold McGraw
Ronald Kinney
Chautauqua
Mona L. Hornbeck
Eastline Drive
Ratliff
First Presbyterian
Edgewood High
DODDS
Verity Pkvy
Charles
Bud) Steller Mor
Lamark Drug Store
Spa
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