Warren County Keeps WOEMS Amid Health Services Fight
Warren County remains with the Western Ohio Emergency Medical Services after CORVA approved a $500,000 grant and left Warren County in WOEMS. County officials and WOEMS leaders backed the decision, while a Southwest Ohio group plans continue to form, offering cautious optimism for future coordination and avoidance of service duplication.
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Warren County
Lebanon
Ohio Emergency Medical Services
Ople
OKVA
URVA
WOEMS
Southwest Ohio
Thomas Pritchett
CORVA
Ohio River Valley
Gerry Fenlon
Prichett
Bob Price
Clearcreek Township
Pritchett
Price
Southwest Emergency Medical Group
Slowdown protest slows I 75 from Dayton to Cincinnati
Seven citations for slow driving were issued after trucks crawled to about 30 mph along I 75 southbound between Dayton and Cincinnati. Troopers report the action appeared to protest Ohio’s OASIS speed enforcement program. The slowdown stretched from Franklin to Monroe as officers worked overtime under federal funding. Local dispatch notes uncertainty about how the protest began.
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Slate Coopers
Dayton
Cincinnati
Highway Patrol
Franklin
Monroe
Veterans Day Observed As Sherman Elementary Honors Flags
Sherman Elementary pupils received small American flags during a Loyalty Day ceremony led by the VFW Auxiliary of Post GoW. Sandra Martin, state president of the Auxiliary, explained flag colors and saluting. She joined Dorothy Letcher and Anna Sharik for the event at a local restaurant luncheon.
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Sherman Riementary School
Veterans of Fore
Sandra Martin
Awollary
VFW
Miss Martin
Cincinnati
Oo Restaurant
Franklin
Dorothy Letcher
Anna Sharik
Morrow
Ohio man wins big in televised lottery drawing
Cincinnati resident Larry Herdt, a former telephone company chief, is named a new millionaire in a rapid Thursday drawing at Veterans Memorial. The event features Reed presenting a facsimile check amid crowd reactions. Florence Lessman and Jestelle Vandenbosch are among finalists noted, with final prize details and a mix of onstage moments.
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Columbus
Sita
APS
Ohio
Ewest
Larry Wherdt
Cincinnati
Anne
Vinerans Memorial
Core
Reed
Shardt
Brookpark
Florence Lessman
Vandenbosch
Dayton
Jestelle
CETA SPEDY Summer Youth Jobs Program Rules Change
Butler County CETA SPEDY program accepts applications for economically disadvantaged youth. In school CETA participants will be automatically considered, no reapplication needed. Open hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Saturdays at the Middletown drug treatment center and 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Mon, Wed, Fri at the City Building third floor CETA office. SPEDY offers summer jobs for ages 4 to 21 in Butler County.
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Hamilton
CETA
Middletown
Middletown Ceta
SPEDY
Butler County
Gov Rhodes honors local family Arbor Day recipients
Gov James A Rhodes will honor Middletown area Arbor Day workers Dr Bender and his mother and sister for supplying 75,000 saplings to elementary students over 30 years. Mrs Ben Bender and Mrs Millie Wolff receive the Arbor Day Award for Outstanding Tree Planting as 1,500 trees are distributed to area schools with planting instructions.
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Middletown Area
Armbruster Florist
Miami U board prepares for public meeting
Miami University's board of trustees met in a study session on campus in preparation for a formal meeting tomorrow at 9 30 a m in Logan Johnston Hall Middletown campus The agenda includes investment policy proposals divesting from firms tied to South Africa and student proposals for non voting representation 24 hour weekend dorm visitation and a film policy A potential item unseen on the agenda is a plan to raze Fisher Hall with campus groups pressing for a broader review of the administration decision.
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Miami University
Board of Trustees
Oxford
Logan Johnston
Middletown
Miami
South Africa
Fisher Hall
Moose install new officers at Middletown Lodge
Middletown Lodge 501 Loyal Order of Moose installed officers for the coming year in ceremonies on South Main Street. Past Gov Are Short presided. James E. Smith served as sergeant at arms. New officers include Ernie Brothers governor Howard Reider Eddie McKenzie junior governor Glenn Morris prelate Bill Hatton treasurer Ray Tewart three-year trustee Orville Moore sergeant at arms Victor Petyton inner guard Ray Black outer guard. They will assume duties Monday.
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Middletown
Loyal Order of Moose
South Main Street
James E. Smith
Ernie Brothers
Howard Reider
Eddie McKenzie
Glenn Morris
Bill Hatton
Ray Tewart
Orville Moore
Victor Petyton
Ray Black
Deaths and funerals fill Middletown area notices
James Southers 74 of 10418 Puddenbag Road died at home yesterday. He retired in 1969 after 25 years at the Raymond Bay Co in Middletown. Surviving wife Lillie two daughters one son five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. Joseph K Baker Funeral Home burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Yetta Cohen 74 of 8236 Lynnehaven Drive Cincinnati died Thursday at Jewish Hospital. Wife of Jack Cohen co owner of Jacone Glass Shop Inc. Survived by daughter Frances Lauter and sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 1 p.m. at Weir Funeral Home burial in Love Brothers Cemetery Cincinnati. Jennie Keener 83 Germantown died Wednesday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Survived by three sons four daughters and numerous grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. Shfers Presbyterian Church. Visitation today 6-4 p.m. Help Funeral Home New Lebanon and at church tomorrow 10-10:45 a.m. Contributions to Shfers Memorial Fund. Velma Arnold 78 Detroit died yesterday Garden City Hospital. Not listed are two sisters. Marion I Gray 69 Franklin died at Kettering Convalescent Center. Survived by wife Florence son Marion Jr. and two grandchildren. Services Saturday 3 p.m. Eaton Funeral Home. Burial in Toledo. Visitation noon until service.
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Puddenbag Road
Perry County
Southers
Middletown
Raymond Bay Co
Hoerner Waldorf
United Baptist Church of
Franklin
Sarah Lee Anderson
Dayton
James F. Southers
Arizonia Medley
Quicksand
Mary Miller
Jeffersonville
Nora Hayes
Pittsburgh
Joseph K Baker
Roy Caudill
Fairview
Gratis
Yetta Cohen
Lynnehaven Drive
Cincinnati
Jewish Hospital
Jack Cohen
Jacone Glass Shop Inc
Cohens
Temple Beth Sholom
Frances Lauter
Rose Taxin
Washington, D.C
Sarah Gershanson
Baltimore
Weir Funeral Home
Reading Road
Love Brothers Cemetery
Cohen
Jacone
Slifers Presbyterian Church
Montgomery County Farm Bureau Association
Montgomery County Home Economics Club
Omer
Merley
Germantown
Dearld C
Farmersville
Omer F Jr
Richard Wharton
Shfers Presbyterian Church
Ronald P. Miller
Help Funeral Home
New Lebanon
Shfers Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund
Velma Arnold
Detroit
Garden City Hospital
Journal
Alice Crane
Los Angeles
Ruby Fletcher
Memphis
Marion I Gray
Fourth St
Kettering Convalescent Center
Vonsanto
Mary Fshleman
Florence
Toledo
Marion Jr
Eaton Funeral Home
Kev Lowell Scheufler
Madison High honors group hears Swallen guest speaker
Swallen's department store owner Tim Eagle presided over the 17th annual Madison High School National Honor Society initiation banquet. Twenty five members were initiated with rites read by Albert Malcolm Dan Roe Sandra Wells Ellen Lawson Lisa Mynhier Kendall Cottongim and Melodee Myers. Officers for next year were Leah Barner president Mike Brannaman vice president Cathy Billett secretary Kendall Cottongim treasurer Susan Markle reporter and Dan Roe historian.
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Pat Swallen
Swallen
Madison High School
National Honor Society
Cathy Billett
Kendall Cottongim
Susan Markle
Dan Roe
Monroe bicycle inspection and riding skills contest announced
The Monroe Optimist Club and Monroe Police Department urge village parents and children to attend a bicycle inspection and riding skills competition tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Monroe Elementary School. Police will inspect and register bikes for a 50 cent fee. registration aids in recovering lost or stolen bikes. The Optimists will run the riding skills contest with awards for first to third place in three age groups for participants up to 15. The event is free.
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Monroe
Monroe Optimist Club
Monroe Police Department
Pack 72 awards presented at Creekview School
Cub Scout Pack 72 held a merit meeting with a Circus carnival theme at Creekview School. Arrow of light and skill awards went to Jeff Parks Chris McClanahan Shannon Benjamin John Dorris Marc Vieux and Mark Dawson. William Haug received a skill award. Service pins went to David Gillespie Mark Dawson and Kevin Jones. Arrow points went to Ben Burton Larr Lykins Vince Streiff Andy Hicks Karel Jelinek Mike Finney Jeff Hall and Richard Montgomery. Beat and wolf awards went to Burton Lykins and Streiff. Cubmaster Tom Streiff and Webelos leader Connor King.
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Creekview School
Arrow of Light
Webel
Jeff Parks
Chris McClanahan
Shannon Benjamin
John Dorris
Marc Vieux
Mark Dawson
Jeff Haug
David Gillespie
Kevin Jones
Ben Burton
Larr Lykins
Vince Streiff
Andy Hicks
Karel Jelinek
Mike Finney
Jeff Hall
Richard Montgomery
Eric Hunt
Wolf
Burton, Lykins
Streiff
Tom Streiff
Webelos
Connor King
Batteries stolen from trucks at Curry Ford area
Thirteen truck batteries were removed from vehicles at 1710 Tytus Ave yesterday. Valued at 754 dollars, damage to cut cables estimated at 156 dollars. Police chased a man along Roosevelt Boulevard early today, stopping on Jackson Lane and charging David Shupert, 24, of 1926 Circle Kelly Jo with driving while intoxicated.
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Curry Ford
Tytus Ave
Mprison Roosevelt Boulevard
Jackson Lane
David Shupert
Circle Kelly Jo
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