Butler County Open House Showcases Museum and County Agencies
County offices and departments plan a Saturday open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Butler County Museum and old post office building. Guided tours of 13 period rooms and the Butler County Home farm area. displays by the welfare department include rehabilitation, commodities, school lunch and food distribution details. Visitors can inspect the new county garage and engineer equipment. Boards of Elections and Education and the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission will host stations with visual aids. The Soldiers and Sailors Monument will be open with no special program.
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Hamilton — County
Butler County
Ohio House
Butler County Museum
County Welfare Department
Board of Elections
Board of Education
Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission
Man Insane in Slaying Declared Unfit for Trial
William Lewis, 49, of Hubbard, found insane by Lima State Hospital psychiatrists and ordered to remain there. He confessed to killing 12 year old Marion Brubaker in August 1962 and to a related disappearance case involving Ruth Guthrie, 12, of Tallmadge, though he later repudiated that confession.
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Akron, Ohio
Lima State Hospital
Wiliam Lewis
Hubbard
Marion Brubaker
Lima
Lewis
Brubaker
Ruth Guthrie
Tallmadge
Rites Set Friday for Miami Prof Handschin
Funeral services for Dr. Charles Hart Handschin, emeritus German professor at Miami University, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Oxford. Burial follows in Oxford Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Helena and two sons and a daughter. Handschin devised the direct method of language teaching, which evolved into the audio-oral method, and served as Miami's first director of organized graduate study for 17 years.
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Oxford
Charles Hart Handshia
Miami University
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
William N. Peabody
Ceme
Tery
Helena
Handschin
Miami
Dr Handschin Named Top 10 American Language Teachers 1999
Dr Handschin was chosen as one of ten outstanding American teachers of modern languages in 1999, one of the first recipients of NFMLTA awards. After retirement he taught scientific German to WWII Navy trainees in Miami and had taught boxing in Miami during WWI. Among his students was E. Jay Colville, the current varsity trainer. The family requests no flowers and no visitations.
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DR. Handschin
National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations
Navy
Miami
E. Jay Colville
Deaths And Funerals Tomorrow For Local Victim
Carl R. Bogan 44 of 1127 Lafayette Ave. Middletown died from burns after a crash on Rt. 25 near Manchester Road. Services at Stubbs Funeral Home Waynesville at 2 p.m. tomorrow. burial Miami Cemetery Corwin. Survived by wife Helen son Larry sister Violet Snell and four brothers. Beulah J. Padgett 70 died at home of daughter in Middletown. Services Saturday at Carothers Funeral Home Gastonia N C with burial Hollywood Cemetery. Local arrangements by Wilson Memorial Home.
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Carl R. Bogan
Lafayette Ave
Stubbs
Waynesville
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
Bogan
Middletown Hospital
Franklin
Olg Rt
Manchester Road
Armco Steel Corp
American Legion
Harveysburg
Middletown
Helen
Larry
San Francisco
Violet Snell
Milford
Harold
Phoenix
Ariz. Darrel
Springboro
Charles
Robert
West Carrollton
Beulah Padgett
Beulah J. Padgett
T. F. Abernathy
Schirm Drive
Padgett
Mt. Holly
N. C
Carothers Funeral
Gastonia
Hollywood Cemetery
Wilson Memorial Home
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Brown held in Jackson
Mrs Martha Brown sister of Mrs Cora Pleasant of 922 Eighth Ave will be buried at 1 p m tomorrow at the Methodist Church in Jackson Michigan Funeral arrangements are by Hiblers Funeral Home Jackson She is survived by six children and a brother
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Martha Brown
Cora Pleasant
Eighth Ave
Methodist Church
Jackson, Mich
Hiblers Funeral Home
Jackson
Mrs. Susan Holcomb Dead at 70 in Kentucky
Mrs. Susan Holcomb 70 of Goates Kentucky died at 9 40 a m at Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington Kentucky Survived by son Earl Middletown four daughters Pauline Chamberlain Trenton Christine Holcomb Lexington Ruby Wilson Booneville Jessie Holcomb Cincinnati half sister Alta Fields Combs Kentucky and two grandchildren Services and burial to be held tomorrow in Booneville Kentucky with King Justice Searcy Funeral Home handling arrangements
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Susan Holcomb
Goates
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lexington
Earl
Middletown
Pauline Chamberlain
Trenton
Christine Holcomb
Ruby Wilson
Booneville
Jessie Holcomb
Cincinnati
Alta Fields
Combs, Ky
Booneville, Ky
King Justice & Searcy Funeral Home
Johnson Tour Brings Heavy Guard To Chicago Event
President Johnson arrives in Chicago with his wife for a Democratic fundraiser at McCormick Place. The 100 per plate dinner benefits the Cook County Democratic Committee led by Mayor Richard J. Daley. Security features 1700 police and Secret Service agents ahead of Johnson's first presidential visit since Kennedy's assassination.
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Johnson
Illinois
McCormick Place
Chicago
Cook County Committee
Richard J. Daley
U. S
Secret Service
Chicam
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Stay Granted In Execution For Ohio Bank Robbery Slaying
Lawson E. Schaber 25 of Toledo, condemned to die Friday for a $7 robbery slaying, was granted an indefinite stay of execution by the U S Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals after a earlier stay denial by Judge Mell G Underwood in Columbus. Schaber was convicted of the Feb 18 1960 robbery and killing of Velma Byers 59 a Toledo taxi driver.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lawson E. Schaber
Toedo
U. S Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Schaber
David Purkey
William Abraham
Federal
Mell G. Underwood
Guilty In Embezzling
George R. Coyle former secretary treasurer of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Sandusky Ohio pleads innocent to embezzling 13000 dollars of the organization's funds A preliminary hearing is set for May 8 and bond of 15000 dollars remains in place
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Sandusky, Ohio
George R. Coyle
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
James A. Young
Coyle
Miss Virginia Sawyer services altered to private funeral
Private funeral arrangements announced for Miss Virginia Sawyer 76 of 2905 Central Ave died Monday at Middletown Hospital. Services will be at Joseph R Baker and Long Funeral Home tomorrow with Rev. G Walter Weber officiating. Burial planned at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
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Virginia Sawyer
Central Ave
Josph R. Baker & Long Funeral Home
G. Walter Weber
Woodside
Cem
Sawyer
Middletown Hospital
Lebanon Veteran James Mills Dies in Dayton
James W. Mills 51 of 25 North Lane died Tuesday at Dayton VA Hospital. WWII veteran and Lebanon High School maintenance worker. Survived by stepfather Leonard Stockton Sr. of Cincinnati, brother Leonard Stockton Jr. of Detroit, and sisters Mrs. Billie Walker and Mrs. Mamie Conway of Cincinnati. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow Oswald Memorial Home, burial Lebanon Cemetery. Elks service today at 8 p.m. after 4 p.m. visitation.
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Lebanon
James W. Mills
North Lane
Dayton VA
Mills
Elks Lodge
Lebanon High School
Leonard Stockton Sr
Cincinnati
Leonard Stockton Jr
Detroit
Billie Walker
Mamie Conway
Oswald
Lebanon Cemetery
Memorial
Elks
Butler County Deaths Reported for Robert C Wilkins and Ann Page
Robert C Wilkins age 8 of Oxford dies. services set for 2 p.m. Saturday per Marshall Smith. Ann Page age 70 of Sunny Breeze Convalescent Home Hamilton dies. services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow per Klaus Weigel.
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Butler County
Robert C. Wilkins
Oxford
Marshall-Smith
Ann Page
Sunnybreeze
Hamilton
Klaus-Weigel
They Shave On The Job in Kilbridge Test
Workers at a Scottish facility shave using rival products to compare blades soap and after shave lotion. A company spokesman cited cost differences and revealed marked samples were supplied for the test to assess performance and durability.
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Fast Kilbridge
Scotland
Turtle art makes splash at St Bona venture festival
Two college seniors let turtles walk in blue ink then released them on four canvas vases. The created works are shown at the St Bona venture University arts festival with titles The Storm In Memoriam Rebellion and Peri phenomenon.
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N.Y
St. Bonaventure University
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Dodds Monuments
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