Man killed in scuffle at construction site
At a Lieb-Jackson Construction turbine project on N Third St Hamilton a 36 year old man Robert Johnson died from a chest wound after a scuffle with foreman James Patton. Patton alleged accidental gun discharge. Patrick Buell faces criminal trespass charges.
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Hamilton
N. Third St
Robert Johnson
West Elkton Road
Mercy Hospital
Patrick Buell
Buell
South A St
Lieb-Jackson Construction Co
Columbus
Tax reduction forms delayed for disabled homeowners
Butler County Auditor James Tilton says the forms for the 100 percent disabled property tax reduction will not be available until the second week of May. The delay affects eligible homeowners who own and live on their property.
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Hamilton
Butler County
James Tilton
Middletown
Auditor’s
City Annex
Two Named to Ohio Society for the Prevention of Blindness Board
Two area residents Mrs. Robert Grimes of 4812 Ronald Drive and Mrs. Ralph J. Stolle of Waynesville Morrow Road Lebanon were named to the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Blindness 45 member board of directors. Directors will serve three year terms after weekend elections in Columbus.
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Ohio Society For the Prevention of Blindness
Robert Grimes
Ronald Drive
Ralph J. Stolle
Waynesville- Morrow Road
Lebanon
Columbus
Rhodes reappoints Blair to oil and gas council
Gov. James Rhodes reappointed William E. Blair Jr. to a second term on the Technical Advisory Council on Oil and Gas. The governor also named Richard C. McConnell and Charles W. Orwig to the panel, replacing J. W. Straker and James L. Frink whose terms expired February 2.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Rhodes
William E. Blair Jr
East Liverpool
Technical Advisory Council On Oil and Gas
Richard C. McConnell
Newark
Charles W. Orwig
Logan
J. W. Straker
James L. Frink
PUCO tests involve 200 Ohio homes in demand study
Columbus AP reports 100 Toledo and 100 Dayton homes will join a PUCO energy experiment funded by 220000 from the Federal Energy Administration. Thermostats will be remotely cut for six minutes to shave peak demand, aiding analysis of timing and costs.
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Ohio
PUCO
Columbus, Ohio
Toledo
Dayton
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Federal Energy Administration
Supreme Court Upholds Tax Exempt Ruling
The Supreme Court sustains a tax exempt ruling, affirming the decision in favor of the organization under review. The ruling solidifies eligibility and signals continued tax relief for the entity.
DWI jail sentence upheld by Ohio court
The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed a ruling ordering a mandatory jail term for Jessie L. Bolan for driving while intoxicated, rejecting suspended sentence or probation. The decision, in Cincinnati’s favor, requires at least three days of incarceration.
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Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Jessie L. Bolan
1St District ‘Court of Appeals
Robert Gorman
1St District
Hanna Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Sidney hires first full time city planner
Jerry Caster aged 33 becomes Sidney Ohio's first full time city planner. The former planner for an eight county area along Georgia's Atlantic Seaboard previously served in Steubenville and Akron.
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Sidney
Ohio
Jerry Caster
Steubenville
Akron
Caster
Georgia
Atlantic Seaboard
Driver injured in Greentree Road crash near Middletown
Ricky L. Justice, 24, of 3431 FE Ohio 122, was treated at Middletown Hospital after his car ran off Greentree Road two miles west of Ohio 741, struck an embankment and fence, rolled over twice, and ended on its top. He was charged with excessive speed by highway patrolmen.
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Waynesville
Middletown Hospital
Greentree Road
Ohio
Ricky L. Justice
Justice
Takach Re elected Commander Of VFW Post 3809
Michael A Takach was elected commander of VFW Post 3809 for the third time. He lives at 604 Gideon Road and previously served as commander in 1970 and 1972. Robert Skeens was chosen as quartermaster and Thomas Thurman as senior vice commander. Other officers include Jim Hamlin surgeon William Rathman judge advocate and trustees John Lovely William J Carter and Paul Kline. The post is at 5049 Central Ave.
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Michael A. Takach
VFW
Takach
Gideon Road
Armco Steel Corp
Thomas Thurman
Robert Skeens
Jim Hamlin
William Rathman
John Lovely
William J. Carter
Paul Kline
Central Ave
Life of a sea creature essay contest for Butler County youths
Joy Jones reports on a Humane Association of the Miami Valley contest inviting second to fifth graders to write as sea creatures about adventures. The entry deadline is May 12 with prizes for originality. a circus art contest runs with a June deadline and parade entry for winners.
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Butler County
Humane Association of the
Miami Valley
Middletown
S.A. Bell
A.L. Bland
Scout Leaders to Meet on Merger of Area Councils
Leaders from the Mound Builders and Dan Beard Area Councils plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. building to decide on a proposed merger. Warren County growth and service concerns are weighed against potential program flexibility and broader opportunities for Scouts. The merger has been endorsed by both councils’ executive boards after a 16 month study.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Mound Builders
Mound Builders Council
Russell Efker
Mound Builders Area Council
Warren County
Lemon
Madison Townships
Butler County
Dan Beard
Butler
Hamilton
Clermont
Brown
Boone
Kenton
Campbell Counties
Germantown Planners Set Meeting On Hillcrest Plat
Germantown Planning Commission schedules a special May 12 meeting at 7 30 p m to review a preliminary plat for Hillcrest subdivision section 14. At a prior session the panel set June 30 as the deadline for Ron Weidle to finish public improvements in Ron Heights sections 2 and 3 and to provide a completion date for section 4.
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Germantown
Planning Commission
Hillcrest
Ron Weidle
Ron Heights
Missing furniture reported after Vance Street burglary
Veronica Deck reported a burglary at 1840 Vance Street during a move. Items stolen include a kitchen table with three chairs, a coffee table, end tables, dishes, pans, curtains, books, records, rods and reels, and a radio. No suspect or time of theft known.
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Vance Street
Veronica Deck
Vance St
4-H Rabbit Club Sells Plants For Fundraiser And Awards
The Lemon Township 4-H Rabbit Club plans a plant sale at the Middletown Shopping Center on May 9 and 10 to raise funds and earn awards. The club’s first meeting was April 17 with officers elected: Mike Apple president Drew McCartt vice president Lynn Roell secretary Nancy Roell treasurer Chris Pence recreation leader and Chris Roell health and safety leader.
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Lemon Township
Middletown
Mike Apple
Drew McCartt
Lynn Roell
Nancy Roell
Chris Pence
Chris Roell
Carlisle man held in robbery investigation
Police hold Edwin Adams 20 of 509 Park Drive on aggravated robbery charges tied to the February 18 armed holdup of the King Kwik Market at 2026 Tytus Ave. Adams allegedly entered the store, produced a gun, and demanded money.
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Carlisle
King Kwik Minit- Market
Tytus Ave
Ellen van Winkle
King Kwik
Adams
Deaths and funerals listed in Franklin Hamilton regions
Mrs. Emma Hogg 81 died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital living with son Charles 117 Art Ave Franklin. Services Friday 2 p.m. Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Rev Billy Ball. Burial Woodside Cemetery. FRANKLIN Graveside for Mary McGill 66 held 2 p.m. tomorrow Mound Cemetery Monroe. Surviving Marilyn Allison Franklin Eugene Salisbury Frances Graham Roy Utah. Arrangements Riggs Monroe Chapel. No visitations. HAMILTON Deaths Felicitas Scheuler 57 Ross Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. St Aloysius Shandon Irene Hensler 62 Mass 10 a.m. St Stephen's Charles Stamper 52 Tylersville Road Services 2 p.m. Thursday Brown-Dawson Raymond Coleman 65 Park Ave Services 2 p.m. Friday Webb Delbert Gipson 27 Detroit formerly Hamilton Pilgrim Baptist 1 p.m. Thursday
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Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Billy Ball
Woodside Cemetery
Franklin
Mary McGill
Mound Cemetery
Monroe
Hamilton
Felicitas Scheuler
Ross
St. Aloysius Church
Shandon
Irene Hensler
S. Front St
St. Stephen's Church
Charles Stamper
Tylersville Road
Brown-Dawson
Raymond Coleman
Park Ave
Webb
Delbert Gipson
Detroit
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Hydrant Testing Outlines Streets in Local Area
Firemen will test hydrants on Belvidere Hanover Vanderveer Liberty Park Aberdeen Ardmore Glen Lane and Yankee Road blocks 200 through 700. Water discoloration may appear in homes but is temporary and not harmful.
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Belvidere
Hanover
Vanderveer
Liberty
Park
Aberdeen
Ardmore
Glen Lane
Yankee Road
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James R. Patton
Shilo
Johnson
Patton
Tilton
Herbert Carter
Brown's Run Road
Elaine Keysee
Howe Road
The
Dwi
Board of Tax Appeals
Planner
VEW
Michael Takach
Joy Jones Journal
Robert Hawk
R. H. Kramer
S. R. Vorhis
Wilds
Molly Hawk
Wendt
Boy Scout
Dan Beard Area Council
Dan Anslinger
Weidle
Sue Drive
Nancy Place
Rabbit Club
June Domineck
S. Main St
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Bonanza Sirloin Pit
S. Breiel Boulevard
Emma Hogg
Charles
Art Ave
Caudill
Riggs Monroe
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