Dowling Park Sets 500 Mile Bike Record At 1 05 56
Dowling Park riders win the Junior 500 title at Roosevelt Middle School track in 1 hour 5 minutes 56 seconds, breaking the old 1971 record by 39 seconds. Barnitz Park places second, Whitney third. Dowling claims third win in five years of the 25 mile race with 13 parks in the summer playground program.
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Dowling Park
Dowling
Roosevelt Middle School
Barnitz Park
Whitney
Skeeter
Payne
Middletown High School
Jesse Mayabb
Lemon-Monroe High School
Avalon
Wildwood
Creekview Parks
Middletown
Police chief forms committee to view Last Tango in Paris
Lemon Township Police Chief Tom Shannon named a mixed committee to view the film Last Tango in Paris for a possible Dixie Cruise-In Theater showing with himself as sole officer on the panel. He said assignments are tentative and he would only break ties if needed.
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Lemon Township
Tom Shannon
Paris
Shannon
Township
Trenton
Butler County
John Bohlen
Butler County Sheriff’s Office
Bohlen
Charles
Bud) Sroufe
Sroufe
Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff's Office
Stoufe
Rolfe Wagner
Trenton Police Department
Hubert Adams
Wagner
Woman Run Down by Car in Hamilton Killings
A 22 year old Hamilton woman died at Mercy Hospital and her two year old son and a man were treated after a car struck them in Guthrie driveway. Mary Hubbard, 19, 914 Ludlow St., is jailed on first degree murder charges with arraignment set in Area II Court.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Joan Hardwick
Woodrow St
Mercy Hospital
Earl Guthrie
Horseshoe Bend Road
Mary Hubbard
Ludlow St
John Holcomb
Holcomb
Guthrie
Miss Hubbard
Earl
Hardwick
River corridor study crews plan riverbank search tour
Forty to forty five observers from the Butler County Miami River Corridor Committee and Miami University IES will walk the Great Miami River from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to review land use and river points of interest. The IES is conducting a 34000 study with preliminary results due in September while the committee’s 86000 budget funds come from multiple local governments and private sources.
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Great
Miami River
Butler County
Miami University
Institute For Environmental Sciences
IES
Bob Metz
B Street
Hamilton
Metz
Germantown Founder’s Day races moved to 10 a.m.
Bicycle races part of Founder's Day move up to 10 a.m. from 1:30 p.m. Sign up 15 minutes before at the shelter house, Veterans Memorial Playground. A strolling flower show will display winning entries in downtown store windows. Two area farms host open houses for visitors.
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Germantown
Shelter House
Police seek identity of man killed in rail collision
Hamilton Fairfield police investigate a man fatally struck on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad track near the Southwestern Ohio Industrial Park between Industrial Boulevard and Gilmore Road. The 10 a.m. accident prompted a possible fingerprint comparison with Washington to identify the victim.
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Hamilton
Fairfield
Baltimore & Ohio
Industrial Boulevard
Gilmore Road
Washington
Ohio
New Miss Armco to Be Chosen at Jamboree
A new Miss Armco will be named Sunday at the Armco Girls Jam boree with the present queen Mrs. Billie Stitt presenting the crown. Twelve contestants will be judged on poise personality appearance and Armco Girls activities for 100 points. Proceeds go to charities and two Armco Girls' Association scholarships.
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Armco
Billie Stitt
Janet Beiser
Connie Bashaw
Vickie Haley
Paula Robinson
Carol Swartz
Elizabeth Rock
Yvonne Brown
Betty Parker
Jean Stephenson
Vee Stallworth
Wanda Clements
Evelyn Day
Marsha Craft
Crawford Street
Armco Middletown Works
Jerry Brown
Frisch’s
James Howerton
Winfred Duff
Health Department
Sue Harris
Irving’s
Linda Gibbs
Glamour
Armco Girls’ Association
YMCA Campaign Sets 3000 Membership Goal for 1973
The 1973 YMCA membership drive targets 3,000 new and renewed memberships for about 115000 in income, led by general chairman Robert Housh. Last year totaled 2800 memberships and 104500 income. The drive expands youth programs and family oriented activities with memberships at 25 for active, 75 for family, 100 for athletic club, and a partner of youth category. Nine solicitation divisions start with a Sept 5 kickoff.
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YMCA
Robert Housh
Housh
Bership
Athletic Club
Young arson case ends with guilty finding in school fire
A 13 year old boy was found guilty of delinquency for starting the West Elkton Elementary School fire on May 12. Judge David Black withheld disposition pending further background studies after the youth entered a no contest plea. The blaze caused about 180000 dollars in damages at the Manchester Middle School incident.
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Hamilton
West Elkton
David Black
Middletown
Manchester Middle School
Akron child dies after Mogadore fire tragedy
A four year old child, burned in a tent fire at Mogadore Reservoir on July 22, has died in Akron. Johnny Churchill of Akron was the second fatality reported in the incident.
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Akron, Ohio
Johnny Churchill
Akron
Mogadore Reservoir
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Tom Sweeney
Jim Griffith
Mike Harris
Bill Roberts
Rusty Mikesell
Diane Stork
Michigan
American Red Cross
Roosevelt Track
Sheckler
Hubbard
Ohio 4
Kyles Station Road
LeSourdsville
Area News
Dletown
Franklin
Miami
State of Ohio
Conservancy District
Breiel
State Street
Shaddock
METS
Germantown Rd
Central Ave
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Games x Food
Miss Armco Crowning Sun
Armco Girls
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