Middletown selects new superintendent after months of effort
Four Middletown Board of Education members and the community invested long hours screening candidates. Gene Lubera emerged as the chosen superintendent after interviewing 76 applicants, with the board praising his sincerity, enthusiasm, and progressive education outlook. Lubera was on the job, meeting staff and making a punctual impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sennet
Jerry Brown
Carol Turrell
Howard Schueller
Armco
Board of Education
Middletown
Robert C. Cordray
WPFB
Cordray
Howard Cromwell
Scheuller
Schueller
Gene Lubera
Sshe
Brown
Lubera
Staf
Betty York
Cincinnati Man Given A Second Term In Ohio Court
Edward Lloyd Hart, 14 Saint James Sr., pleaded guilty to forging two checks for 96.74 and 145.86. Judge Marrs sentenced him to an indeterminate term at the Ohio Penitentiary to run concurrently with a federal sentence. A second case involved bad checks in Hamilton County. Jerry Wayne Spicer, 18, 214 Main St Middletown, was sent to Lima State Hospital for up to 60 days for observation after pleading guilty to attempted safe break in and grand larceny and referral for presentence investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Robert L. Marrs
Butler County
Jerry Wayne Spicer
Main St
Middletown
Lima State Hospital
Spicer
Probation Department
Lubera Named Superintendent Of Middletown Schools
Dr Gene T Lubera is the new Middletown superintendent and was formerly superintendent of Newport Township schools in Zion Illinois He is a Urbana native and earned a doctorate from the University of Illinois in June He later served as principal of Arbor View School at Glen Ellyn Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene T. Lubera
Middletown
Newport Township
Zion, Ill
Urbana
Lubera
University of Iinois
Arbor View
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Police Briefs: Stolen Battery Charger and Mower
A battery charger valued at 145 and an air gun valued at 75 were stolen from the Sohio service station at Germantown Road and Woodburn Avenue reported by Ralph Gilbert of 1416 Germantown Road. A lawn mower worth 129.95 was stolen from the rear of Schrock's Hardware on Yankee Road per a police report yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohio
Germantown Road
Woodburn Avenue
Ralph Gilbert
Schrock’s Hardware
Yankee Road
Ex Local Man Named To Head Iowa Center
William B. Oglesby 37, son of Mr and Mrs Robert D Oglesby Middletown Hamilton Road, named director of the audio visual center at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. A 1950 Lemon Monroe High School graduate, he was director of Kent State University Instructional Resources Center and earned a doctorate from Indiana University. He will direct a staff of 80 and supervise all audio-visual equipment, after previous work at Miami University from 1961 to 1966. He is married with five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Oglesby
Robert D. Oglesby
Middletown - Hamilton Road
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa
Oglesby
Lemon-Monroe High School
Kent State University
Ogelsby
Indiana University
Armco Increases Base Prices for Coated Products
Armco Steel Corp said Friday that base prices for three coated products rise effective shipments Wednesday. Galvanized and aluminized sheets gain 4.50 per ton, while terse-coated sheets rise 8.00 per ton. The company will cut extra charges on galvanized products to remain competitive with rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Auto Jumped Divider Kills Middletown Man on Rt. 4
Butler County reports its 35th auto fatality of the year after Oscar F. Hunsicker 48 of Elk Creek Road dies from head and chest injuries when his car is struck broadside by a southbound vehicle driven by Deborah Blevins 16. Debris and brake failure are cited by a passenger, with multiple others injured. Surviving relatives include wife Alberta 40 and son Duane 15. dead include Hunsicker a Miltonville native and Seven Mile custodian, with arrangements pending.
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Butler County
Middletown
LeSouresville Lake
Oscar F. Hunsicker
Elk Creek Road
Garret J. Boone
State Highway Patrol
Hunsicker
Rt. 4
Deborah Blevins
Flemming
Karen Egleston
Logan Ave
Blevins
Middletown Hospital
Alberta Hunsicker
Duane
Albert Thompson
Allen Robinson
Miss Blevins
Connie S. Wallace
Manchester Ave
Sherry Stacy
Flemming Road
Miss Egleston
Debbie Stacy
Miltonville
Seven Mile School
Debbie
Danny
Margaret Kuster
Cincinnati
Lois Chaney
Delaware
Ohio
Virginia Hunsicker
Riggs Funeral Home
Deaths and Funerals Touch Middletown Leader Family
Father of Middletown superintendent Dr Gene Lubera dies in Chicago after illness at home and retirement from Chicago schools. Also listed are death notices for Lewis B Eversole and Stanley Pennington with funeral details, survivors, and service times across Hamilton Middletown Moraine City and Dayton.
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Stanley P. Pennington
Kettering
Ollie Mae Lamb
Middletown
West Moraine Baptist Church
Moraine City
Harrodsburg
Tobias
Dayton
Pennington
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Frigidaire Corp
Margie
Mack Pennington
Harrodsburg, Ky
Arthur
Suspect Held In Cycle Theft
A suspect was jailed today as detectives checked two motorcycles believed stolen from the Honda Shop on Charles Street for fingerprints. Richard Lee Stoner, 26, of 301 Vanderveer Street, faced charges including resisting an officer and intoxication and was held for investigation of breaking and entering and possession of stolen motor vehicles. Police say Stoner was seen pushing an unlicensed cycle on Casper Avenue, threw it down by another cycle in an alley, and fled, then was recaptured near Leibee Street after a brief escape. Honda staff noted some cycles missing during inventory.
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Honda
Charles Street
Richard Lee Stoner
Vanderveer St
Ptl
Donald Wells
Stoner
Casper Avenue
Wells
Leibee ‘Street
Robert York
Ira Rose
Middletown iTaxi
Minnesota Street
Rose
20Th Ave
Central America Includes Six Nations on Isthmus
Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua and Panama comprise Central America as a geographic and cultural region. The six nations share regional ties across history trade and political links within the isthmus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
el Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Central America
Nude Intruder Sought After Middletown Break In
Police search a naked intruder in a Middletown home where blood trails from a cut hand were found. The man, 18 to 20, blond with medium hair, entered Mrs. Isabelle Yost’s bedroom twice during a party at Leah Hook’s residence. He claimed the name Dwight then Gene Smith and left footprints and blood across floors and doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Isabelle Yost
Alameda Circle
Gene Smith
Firecracker Incident Leads To Two Fines In Court
The fourth of four white men charged with firing large firecrackers in a tense Negro area was fined 50 dollars and costs on two charges yesterday in municipal court. William Moore, 25, pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and possession of explosive devices. Judge Lamb warned that further incidents could bring jail. Police records show about 17 complaints of shotgun blasts during the early hours of July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore
Meadow Ave
J. T. Lamb
Funeral services set for Pearl Poe of South Lebanon
Mrs. Pearl Poe, 71, formerly of South Lebanon, died yesterday at Washington Manor Nursing Home in Centerville. Survived by two sons Rollie and Robert, two daughters Nettie Combs and Mary Gerling, ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at Oswald Funeral Home, burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Funeral home hours tomorrow begin at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Fannie Miller
Hamilton
Pearl Stidham
Middletown
Maggie Woods
Jane Pigg
Berea
Brown- Dawson Funeral Home
Lebanon
Pearl Poe
South Lebanon
Washington Manor
Centerville
Rollie
Robert
Nettie Combs
Mary Gerling
Morrow
Oswald Funeral Home
Mrs Wood and Mrs Beeler Services Noted
Mrs Ella Wood 91 of 685 Woodford Ave has a service at 10:30 a.m. Monday. Mrs Laura Beeler of 307 Dick Ave has an incomplete service record noted by Colligan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wood
Woodford Ave
Webb
Laura Beeler
Dick Ave
Colligan
Rev Abernathy to Speak at Cincinnati Civil Rights Rally
Rev Ralph David Abernathy head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference will speak at a civil rights rally Monday evening at Revelation Missionary Baptist Church in Cincinnati. The program at 7 30 is open to the public with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph David Abernathy
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Cincinnati
Ralph Abernathy
Boy suffers accidental gunshot in Lebanon home
A nine year old boy from Gemtown, Patrick Cloke, was in good condition at Ket tering Memorial Hospital Dayton with a bullet wound to the left side after a .22 caliber pistol discharged in an upstairs bedroom. Warren County sheriff deputies said the incident is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Dayton
Patrick Cloke
Anpstairs
Warren County
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Miami University
Hunsicker Auto
Jeffery
Cincy Man
THE
Community Action Commission
228
Hanover Street
Iowa Center
Kent State
William Oglesby Morroe Grad
Thaddeus Lubera
Middletown City
Chicago
Lewis Eversole
Lewis B. Eversole
Lamberton St
Stanley Pennington
Shotgun
Verity
14Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Koninier
Mgr
John Dobrozs
Ins., Inc
First Ave
O. GA
Eaton's Inn
Holiday Inn
Fairfield
Manchester Inn
Manchester Motor Inn
Mrs. Pearl Poe
Rev. Abernathy
Central Ave
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