Residential sewer hookups delayed to mid October
Trenton officials announced a delay in linking homes to the LeSourdsville regional sewer plant, pushed to mid October due to weather and a labor strike. Final plant inspections and a $350 tap-in fee payment after certification are set, with fee credits tied to a state loan.
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Trenton
LeSourdsville
Melvin Ruder
Ruder
Butler County
James Hinchberger
Hinchberger
Ohio Water Development
Water line bid date not set for West Elkton project
West Elkton council and Southwestern Butler County Rural Water Association face delays as no bid opening date has been set for water line construction. FmHA loan funding requires a filled checklist reviewed by Eaton Hillsboro and Columbus offices, with Mayor Tom McKee criticizing the ongoing delays dating back to spring 1976 and noting rising costs.
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West Elkton
Tom McKee
Alan Baker
Butler County
The
Water Association
Fmha
McKee
Eaton
Hillsboro
Columbus
Seven injured in two auto crashes within minutes
Two accidents within seven minutes after 5 p.m. left seven people injured. At Casper Avenue and Grimes Street, William L. Waye 19 was charged with failure to yield after his eastbound car struck Ernestine G. Sargent 24. Waye and two passengers Mary English 16 and Peggy English 21 were treated. Glenda Sargent 4 and Betty Sargent 3 were in the other car. A second crash at University Boulevard and Manchester Road east of Fenwick High School involved Frederick G. Davis 41 charged with failure to yield. he was injured but not hospitalized, and Hugh T. Milner 63 was treated and released.
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Middletown
Casper Avenue
Grimes Street
William L. Waye
Iglehart St
Casper
Grimes
Ernestine G. Sargent
Clark St
Roosevelt Blvd
Manchester
Hugh T. Milner
Hawthorne St
Davis
Milner
Uad
Gasoline and copper stolen from Lindon's Service
Hamilton Butler County deputies investigate theft at Lindon's Sales and Service 6250 Germantown Road. About 100 dollars in gasoline and 50 dollars in copper were taken in the past two weeks. Gasoline drained from vehicles at the rear and copper cut from a water line during rear building work.
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Hamilton — Butler Couty Sheriff's Deputies
Lindon’s Sales & Service
Germantown Road
Night club permit tops July Ohio city construction
City inspection lists July building permits totaling 583 400 with a 110 000 night club at 2830 as the month’s major project. Owner Tony Zattaropoulis of Oxford linked to Tony’s Pizza. Gryparis Construction of Middletown erects the 5 400 square foot facility.
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Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Tony Zattaropoulis
Oxford
Tony's Pizza
Butler County July building boom drives 181 permits
County building and zoning administrator Anthony Cecere reported 181 construction permits issued in July totaling 3 876 560 with Union Township leading at 52 permits valued 1 403 281. Through August 1977 1 274 permits valued 29 857 710 have been issued.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Union Township
Anthony Cecere
Fairfield Township
Hanover
Lemon
Liberty
Madison
Milford
Morgan
Oxford
Reily
Ross
St. Clair
Wayne
Bowling Green Professor Won Higher Education Honor
Bowling Green State University names Dr Ray B Browne professor and chairman of the popular culture department as a university professor an honor recognizing national reach beyond a single field Browne has taught at Nebraska Maryland and Purdue universities.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Ray B. Browne
Bowling Green State Univerity
University
Browne
University of Nebraska
University of Maryland
Purdue University
Roofing blaze destroys scrap at Drake Co site
Thick black smoke from a scrap roofing fire at the R L Drake Co construction site in Jaggee Industrial Park off E Sixth Street triggered alerts from a citizen band radio and the highway patrol. Fourteen Franklin firefighters responded with a snorkel truck and pumper, keeping the blaze to a rear section of the Drake structure for about thirty minutes.
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Franklin
Jaggee
E. Sixth Street
Highway Patrol
Drake
Preble County Fair Opens With Loretta Lynn Shows
The eight day Preble County Fair starts tomorrow in Eaton with a parade at 1 p.m. and Loretta Lynn concerts at 7 and 9 p.m. Tickets are 4 dollars at the door. General admission is 1.25 for adults, free for under 12, parking 25 cents. A Sunday gospel concert at 8 p.m. features five groups with 3 dollar admission. New events include a micro mini tractor pull and a Little Preble Swingers concert this week.
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Eaton
Fairgrounds
Loretta Lynn
Ohio 122
Walburg Insurance Agency founder dies at 61
Thomas F. Walburg 61 of 110 Aberdeen Drive owner of Walburg Insurance Agency on First Avenue died at home after an extended illness. He was past president of the Middletown Independent Insurance Agents Association and member of national and state bodies. Survived by wife Rose, four children, mother, sister, and one grandchild. Mass to be held Monday at Holy Trinity Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. He was a longtime Middletown resident and Knights of Columbus member.
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Thomas F. Walburg
Aberdeen Drive
Walburg Insurance Agency
First Avenue
Walburg
Middletown Independent Insurance Agents Association
Ohio State Independent Insurance Agents Associations
Middletown
Knights of Columbus Council
Debbie
Thomas F. Jr
Dayton
Holy Trinity Church
Albert Schetter
Woodside Cemetery
Flowers
Reid Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Ind
Muncie
Ruby
Marshall Funeral Home
Riverside Cemetery
Cambridge City
St Clair police chief dies after bar altercation
St Clair Township police chief and New Miami vice mayor James Philpot, 43, died after collapsing outside A&B carryout in Overpeck. Coroner ruled accidental due to heart attack plus neck and spinal injuries from striking a car bumper after attempting to break up a fight. Witnesses say he tried to intervene between trustee Robert Collins and a bar patron after a township meeting.
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James Philpot
New Miami
St. Clair Township
Philpot
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
A&b
Jake
Overpeck
Robert Collins
Preble Shawnee School Board race grows with third filer
Camden farmer Charles Roy, 50, has filed petitions to join the Preble Shawnee school board race for November. Roy, long-time Camden resident and father of six, serves as vice chairman of the Preble County Citizens for Fair Taxation. Other declared candidates include Orville Hale and Gerald Stubbs. deadlines for petitions close August 25 at 4 p.m.
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Preble County
Orville Wayne Hale
Enterprise Road
Gratis
Gerald Stubbs
Ohio
Camden
City Centre Mart Flea Market Seeks Booths For Aug Event
Social service groups churches and individuals may register for booths at the City Centre Mart flea market August 26 to 28 sponsored by the Pastoral Counseling Service. Fees support the counseling programs. Sally Skillman handles registrations. Alexander Hamilton born January 11 1757 noted in error as context.
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City Centre Mart
Pastoral Counseling Service
Sally Skillman
Missing chops trigger fatal rooming-house blaze
In Miami a dispute over a missing bag of fried chicken and pork chops led to a fire at a $15-a-week rooming house. Tenant Robert Steele, 28, a drifter with a record of aggravated assaults, was arrested as flames destroyed the two-story building. Two men died, 20 were made homeless, and names were withheld pending family notification. One victim was a 28-year-old crippled man, the other a 54-year-old maintenance worker found in his locked room. Steele faces arson and two counts of first degree murder.
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Miami
Robert Steele
Steele
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Readmore News and Book
City Centre
Island
Midway Wood Truss Manufacturing Co
Grand Ave
Broad Street
Sear's
S. Main St
Middletown Journal
Sebald Realty
Revco Drug
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S. Verity Pkwy
Middletown, O
R.L. Drake Co
Wilburn Depew
Thomas Walburg Cies
Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home
Mazie Baughman
Columbia Ave
Town Hospital
Eaton Funeral Home
Patty Freeman
Mississippi
John Flowers
Dublin
John H. Flowers
Garret J. Boone
Preble
Charles Roy
Alexander Hamilton
West Indies
DODDS
Verity Pany
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller Mor
Monthlu
Lucky Buck
Robert Breitenbach
Dorothy Leffler
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
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National Foundation of Funeral Service School of Management
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