Miami University Middletown seeks new director as Joe Ayer retires
Joe Ayer, after 37 years in education and seven at Middletown Miami University, plans to retire at end of June with an August Europe trip likely to last through September. His duties may be taken over by Lynn Darbyshire with a new counselor in the mix.
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Joe Ayer
Middletown
Miami University
Miami Middletown
Europe
Aver
England
Italy
Laura
Ayer
Cincinnati Hughes High School
Cincinnati
Mum's
Lynn Darbyshire
Skyride cars at Kings Island to be inspected after collision
Kings Mills reports the Skyride gondola cars will be removed for inspection to determine the cause of three car collisions that halted the ride, stranding 45 people Sunday. Fire crews eventually lowered all riders, with the last car cleared at 12 20 am Monday. The wind gusts triggered a safety shutoff as cars swayed on the 1305 foot cable. Officials hope the ride resumes by the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mills
King’s Island
Ruth Voss
Car Chase Across Butler and Preble Counties Ends in Arrest
A 1967 car fled from Middletown police at 2:20 a.m. traveling over 100 mph along Butler and Preble roads. Mark J. Thompson and Greg Taylor were arrested after a pursuit from Ohio 122 to Preble County Line Road. Taylor charged with being drunk in a motor vehicle. Thompson with eluding and DWI.
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Middletown
Butler
Preble County
Madison
Wayne
Madison Township
Ohio 122
Trenton- Franklin Road
Pleasant Valley Road
Greenbush Road
Preble County Line
Thompson
Camden Tr. 1
Greg Taylor
Preble County Line Road
Taylor
Sorg Paper Co reports higher earnings despite lower sales
Sorg Paper Co DeWitte reports first quarter sales of 13.23 million versus 14.19 million last year, with net income of 211 thousand or 31 cents a share up from 184 thousand or 26 cents. Executives cite improved efficiency and lower material costs as the driver. Annual meeting reelected Yost as chair and president and reappointed officers. no dividend action.
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Sorg
DeWitte
Yost
R.K. Arthur
W.E. Aull
Hla. Baumann
E.A. Dahl
David Driscoll
W.R. Picard
G.D. Small
L.D. Stone
Arthur
Baumann
Driscoll
Picard
R.A. Driscoll
Middletown area deaths and funeral notices burn through local scene
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Middletown, Franklin, Lebanon, and surrounding areas detail deaths of Sallie Ann Baker, Mary Louise Butts, Susanna Gayheart, J B McMann, Lester Tolson, Clarence Young, Goldie Abrams, Louis Bors, Kim Christoffel, Ned Morris, Ruth Nelson, Josephine Turlukis and others. Surviving relatives include spouses, children and grandchildren. services set at Riggs, Leffler or Wilson-Schramm Funeral Homes with dates and burial plans in Woodside Cemetery or local churches.
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Baker
Jackson County
Harlan Park Church of God
Clarence
Dewey
Middletown
Orville
Phoenix
Ariz
Hetty Tunnell
Irene Lewis
Evelyn Welte
Franklin
Godfrey Isaacs
Indiana
Callie Brockman
Hamilton
Lottie Mayes
Kentucky
Anness Spire
Florida
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Mary Louise Butts
Otterbein
Lebanon
Susanna Gayheart
Flemming Road
Middletown Hospital
John Buford
J. B." McMann
Fiesta Way
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
West Liberty
McMann
Armco Steel Corp
Jefferson Lodge 909
F & AM
Dayton
Lester Tolson
Trotwood
Armco
Tolson
First Church of God
Breiel Boulevard
Jefferson Lodge
Edna
Wanda Beck
Wilma Holman
Jacqueline Duane
Joseph R. Baker
Willie Bankston
Woodside Cemetery
Memorial Home
Goldie E. Abrams
Weidner Road
Franklin Baptist Church
Charlie
Clayton
Elbert
Ivory
James Lee
Mount Vernon
Sherman Clark
Berea
Orville Clark
Nora Clark
Mae Martin
Emma Newkirk
Wisconsin
Magdalene Davidson
Illinois
Nanna Lee Abney
Anglesby Funeral Home
Dale Chambers
Springboro Cemetery
St. Mary's Church
Robert Saver
John Sauter
Calvary Cemetery
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
Kim Christoffel
Sharon Drive
Oswald Funeral
Christoffel
Wallace F. Christoffel
Karen Christoffel
Kay Everitt
Houston
Texas
Kathy Bumgarner
Margaret E. Ford
Hillsboro
Ned Morris
Martz-Paulin Road
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Rick Hunt
Don McMurry
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Ruth ‘‘Dolly’ Nelson
Springfield
Paul
Helen McCue
Hartville
Ohio
St. Raphael Church
St. Bernard Cemetery
Conroy Funeral Home
Josephine Brown Turlukis
Pearl St
Turlukis
Powell County
Peter
Naples
Fla
Paul Clark
Denny Brown
Bowdin
Margaret Reitz
Grace West
Bloomington
Ind
Fannie Hall
Trenton
Thomas Shockley
Optimist Club Elects New Officers in Middletown
Gary Shupe of 603 Dorset Drive was elected president of the Middletown Optimist Club Inc, succeeding Maurice Stone, with term starting Oct 1. Dr. Jay Johnson was chosen first vice president, Edward McCormick second vice president, John Newby sergeant at arms, and Ed Epperson and George Christy named directors.
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Dletown Optimist Club. Inc
Shupe
Northwest Mutual Life Insurance
Maurice Stone
Jay Johnson
Edward McCormick
John Newby
Ed Epperson
George Christy
Rhodes to confer with city officials Thursday visit
Gov. James Rhodes and several cabinet members will meet with Middletown city leaders in a 2 p.m. session in the City Building Commission Chamber to discuss state and city concerns. The governor will also meet Hamilton and Butler County officials Thursday morning and later hold individual talks with transportation and economic development directors.
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James Rhodes
Middletown
Dale Helsel
Rhodes
City Building Commission
Hamilton
Butler
Dayton
Cincinnati
Hessel
Department of Transportation
Coldwater School Chief Resigns Amid Ongoing Teacher Strike
Coldwater Ohio AP Walter Schrof resigned Monday night as teachers in the 80 member district strike. A four hour closed door board meeting produced no action on the dispute which started Monday morning.
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Coldwater, Ohio
Coldwater
Walter Schrof
Clearcreek Township Trustees Meet Tonight at Seven
A special meeting of Clearcreek Township trustees is scheduled tonight at 7 p.m. in the Township Hall to consider employment applications.
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Clearcreek Trustees
Springboro
Clearcreek
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Clarence Young
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Louis Bors
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Bud) Steller
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