Lonely Dollmaker Play By Monroe High Students
Seventeen performances of The Lonely Dollmaker will be staged for Middletown schools by Monroe High and are alternated with Conn High. The tale follows Hans the Dollmaker who seeks life for Katrina with magic words, shown to children and adults in different ways. Public show Sunday at 2 p.m. at Monroe with tickets at the door for 3 cents.
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Piffiepoffie
Onroe High School
Middletown
M Conn High
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Hans
Katrina
Hannah
Loanny
Monroe
Garfield
Fenwick High School
Fenwick
Lemon- Monroe Thespians
Deaths in area take toll across several families
Obituary notices report the deaths of Jackson Shackelford 74 of 1809 Casper St died at home after a noon. He was a retired brake man for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He leaves three sons Farris and Leonard of Middletown and Jack Jr of Jacksonville Fla a sister Nellie McGuire of Michigan eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Private graveside services are planned Friday at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Harold Thompson officiating. Also Herbert E Bailey 89 of 101 Farview died Tuesday at Washington Manor Nursing Home near Centerville survived by wife Mamie daughters Hilda Glass and Janet Sollar a brother Howard and sister Daisy King with services Friday at Oswald Funeral Home burial Byron Cemetery near Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Friends may call tonight 6 to 9. Mildred L Riner 59 of Beachwood Street died at home at 1 30 p m yesterday survived by husband Ralph three daughters one son and five grandchildren with services Saturday at 2 p m at KC Nein & Sons Funeral Home Camden burial Fairmound Cemetery. Mary E Scull 81 formerly of Shandon died 2 p m today at Venice Cemetery Ross Walker Frost 44 of 1110 Woodrow St services 2 p m tomorrow James T Farris 58 of 1266 Colonial Drive services 2 p m today Gustav Roth 752 Millikin St services 10 a m tomorrow Jesse A Pierson of 3246 Minton Road services 2 p m today.
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Jackson Shackelford
Casper
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Farris
Leonard
Middletown
Jack Jr
Jacksonville
Fla
Nellie McGuire
Michigan
Woodside Cemetery
Harold Thompson
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Lebanon
Herbert E. Bailey
Farview
Washington Manor
Centerville
Mamie
Hilda Glass
Leland, Mich
Janet Sollar
Clarksville
Howard
Dayton
Daisy King
Otterbein
Oswald
Byron Cemetery
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
West Elkton
Mildred L. Riner
Beachwood Street
Riner
Hamilton
Social Workers
Mary Martha Circle
KC. Nein & Sons
Camden
Kenneth Story
Fairmound
Funeral
Mary E. Scull
Shandon
Venice Cemetery
Ross
Walker Frost
Woodrow St
Webb
James T. Farris
Colonial Drive
Colligan
Gustav Roth
Millikin St
Jesse A. Pierson
Minton Road
Student Advances in Contest for Citizenship Award
Jeffrey Back, Middletown High School senior and son of Glenn A. and Lovella Back, won the local Soroptimist Citizenship Award. He now advances to the Midwestern Regional Citizenship Award competition with a $1 prize and a track record of musical honors, NHS membership, Eagle Scout status, and youth activities.
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Jeffrey Back
Lovella M. Stultz
Soroptimist International
Back
Glenn A. Back
Spencer Lane
Middletown High School
Eagle Scout
Church of the Brethren Youth Fellowship
Heart Fund Walk-A-Thon Opens Saturday in Middletown
The Heart Fund Walk-A-Thon begins at 8 a.m. at Fenwick High School with Dr Paul Woodward Bill Kash and Phil Norris leading a group. Prizes include a $100 McAlpins gift certificate and a $75 Elder certificate. Funds support heart disease research community service and public education.
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Omual
Paul Woodward
Bill Kash
Phil Norris
Oral Duncan
Middletown
Drexel Blevins
McAlpins
Elder
Vic Anvil
Russell
Fenwick High School
Franklin High School to Stage Look Up Your Songs Concert
Franklin High School music department presents Look Up Your Songs at 6 p.m. tomorrow in the school gymnasium. Tickets will be sold at the door.
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Franklin
America
Fairfield girl pleads guilty in vice case
A 15 year old Fairfield girl admitted in Butler County Juvenile Court that she used Dial A Trick cards listing her name and number to solicit for vice. She said she worked about three months, soliciting about three times daily, three days weekly, and gave proceeds to her sister. Police traced the card number, she charged 20 dollars, and she was detained pending final disposition. Her sister faces a separate Fairfield Municipal Court charge of contributing to delinquency.
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Hamilton
Fairfield
Butler County
Richard Stewart
David
Fairfieldunicipal Court
Butler jury to convene on Monday
Middletown Municipal Court will hear several cases including Maxine Fowler on bad checks from 1812 Claredon Ave and Fred Colwell on 78 S Dixie Highway. Also listed are Ay mg e Braum for complicity at 3222 eyes Ave Scott Bryant 1600 Central Ave and Kenneth Sorrell of Mt Sterling with aggravated charges. Dayton Bruce Bass is charged with grand theft.
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Hamilton
Middletown Municipal Court
Middletown
Maxine Fowler
Claredon Ave
Fred Colwell
S. Dixie Highway
mg e _ Braum
Eyes Ave
Scott Bryant
Central Ave
Kentucky
Kenneth Everett Sorrell
Mt. Sterling
Dayton
Bruce Bass
Mayfield Students Receive Flags for Education Day
Mayfield Elementary School second graders each received a flag presented by Miami Valley VFW Post 3809 in honor of Education Day. The flag features a blue field with white stripes a half circle of stars and a central 76 emblem. The event ties to a bicentennial theme and ends Monday as Loyalty Day designated by Congress.
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Miami Valley
VFW Post
Mayfiel
Pnemnon
VFW
Congress
Monroe's May Festival Opens Friday Afternoon
Lemon Monroe High School announces a weekend festival featuring sports events music and theater. Friday includes a boys tennis match against Hamilton Garfield at 4 p.m. and a music festival at 8 p.m. in the auditorium with the stage band traveling choir glee club and solo acts.
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Lemon-Monroe High School
Hamilton Garfield High School
Two Hurt In Middletown Crash At Carmody and Central
Two people were injured in a two car crash at Carmody Boulevard and Central Avenue. Dorse Howard, 35, of Somerville, was charged with failure to yield at a red light after his westbound car struck Charles Wilson, 60, of Dayton, who ran the southbound. Howard’s vehicle hit a fence on Miami Conservancy District property. Wilson remained in treatment for neck pains. Damage was estimated at $500 for the Howard car and about $2,000 for Wilson’s.
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Middletown Hospital
Carmody Boulevard
Central Avenue
Dorse Howard
Gratis Jacksonburg Road
Somerville
Howard
Central
Charles Wilson
Evelyn Drive
Wilson
Mayfield Scouts Award Winners List
Mayfield School Scouts presented awards for kite flying and various honors. Winners included Robbie Ryan, Andy Wilson, Duane Allen, Tony Turner, Steve Develon, Scott Thompson, Robby Thornton, and others. Recognitions spanned cat and wolf ranks with names like Turner, Birch, McGary, Ververis, Bendel, Dunn, and Ingram among multiple recipients.
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Mayfield School
Robbie Ryan
Andy Wilson
Duane Allen
Tony Turner
Steve Develon
Scott Thompson
Robby Thornton
Cab
Scout
Bobcat
Turner
David Birch
Wolf
Fred McGary
Starvo Ververis
Bear
Arrow Points
Franklin fire blamed on light fixture at H and H Electronics
Fire Chief Howard Harville tentatively blamed a fluorescent light fixture for a Sunday blaze at H and H Electronics, 532 S Main St. Damages were estimated at 50 000, with 30 000 in contents and 20 000 in the building.
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Franklin
H&h Electronics
S. Main St
Howard Harville
He Sa
Auto crash injures two near Franklin at Mentz road intersection
Two people were treated at etown Hospital after a collision at about 10:10 near the intersection of Mentz and er roads. Brenda Sue Gilbert 19 of Carlisle was turning left from Mentz onto Shaker when her car hit a vehicle driven by John Glendon Spencer 18 of Warren County. A failure to yield charge was reported.
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Franklin
Etown Hospital
Jast
Mentz
Brenda Sue Gilbert
Walnut Ave
Carlisle
Shaker
John Glendon Spencer
Lynn Drive
Warren County
Banks to assist arthritic drive in Middletown campaign
All Barnitz and First National Bank branches in Middletown will serve as delivery points for campaign kits from the neighbor to neighbor fund drive. Volunteer marchers should contact the branch office at 424 6443. the drive runs May 13 to May 16 under general chairman Joe Sheppard.
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Barnitz
First National Bank
Middletown
Joe Sheppard
Middletown Area
VFW Loyalty Day Winners Named at McKinley Middle School
Hunter Clark and Ladiester chosen as loyalty day king and queen for VFW Loyalty Day essay contest. Avon Dingman and Billy Bost crowned for prize winning themes on What the Day Means To. Odney will speak at Bicentennial Dinner and ride in the parade. Loyalty Day marks Bicentennial Week with VFW posts nationwide.
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Hunter Clark
VFW
Ladiester
McKinley Middle School
Avon Dingman
William Guilder
Woodlawn Ave
Billy Bost
Bill Bost
Centennial Ave
VFW Ce
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Pat Smith
Mahany
Herbert Bailey
Mildred Riner
Jeffrey Back Citizenship
Heart Fund
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Butler
Mayfield
Paul Bell
David Camp
Earl Jones
Miami Conservancy District
VEW Post Names
Riley
Roberta Riley
Lafayette Ave
Linda Mason
Lizzie Mason
Forest Ave
Dingman
Story & Clark
Roger Mays
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