Coast Guard Halts Hijacking of Yacht
Coast Guard cutter escorts the 73 foot Kamalis back to Honolulu after a high seas pursuit that started near Hawaii. Three unidentified men hijacked the yacht on Friday, threatening crew with knives and pistols. Owner E. L. Doheny rode the escort craft as the vessel was kept under surveillance and the hijackers were set adrift 140 miles off Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Coast Guard
E. L
Larry” Doheny
Hawaii
Benavir
Tahiti
Air Force
Doheny
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Calif
Waikiki
Ala Kai
Doney
Hawaiian Islands
Deaths And Funerals for Herbert Ehresman and others
Herbert O Ehresman Sr 75 native of Trenton died 9 30 p m Sunday Mercy Hospital Hamilton lived Westover Retirement Home Hamilton since 1967 chaired H P Deuscher Foundry Hamilton retired farmer farm bureau member Jefferson Lodge 9 F A M survived by wife Mildred son Herbert Jr two grandchildren services 10 a m Wednesday Webb Funeral Home Hamilton burial Miltonville Cemetery call Tuesday 6 9 p m Mildred son William Dayton daughter Carolyn Gilbreath Bemidji Minn four grandchildren services 1 p m Wednesday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside funeral home Tuesday 3 5 7 9 p m Champ Johnson 59 1350 Azel Ave services today Webb Louise Schubert 85 Fairfield private services Proeschel Charlie Tabler 66 YMCA Mass of the Resurrection 10 a m Tuesday St Stephen s Church Eugene Hacker 44 New Miami services today New Miami First Church of God Leroy Neal 80 Seven Mile services 10 a m Wednesday Klaus Weigel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert O. Ehresman Sr
Trenton
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Westover Retirement Home
Ehresman
H. P. Deuscher Foundry
Butler County Farm Bureau
Jefferson Lodge 9
F&am
Mildred
Herbert Jr
Webb Funeral Home
Miltonville
Aeronca Inc
Outside Manufacturing
William
Dayton
Carolyn Gilbreath
Bemidji, Minn
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Gary Batey
Woodside Cemetery
Champ Johnson
Azel Ave
Webb
Louise Schubert
Fairfield
Proeschel
Charlie Tabler
YMCA
St. Stephen's Church
Eugene Hacker
New ‘Miami
Helsel, Paul A. 60 Dies at Middletown Hospital
Paul A. Helsel aged 60 of 6320 Model Lane died at 2 55 a m at Middletown Hospital after a period of illness dating from March. He had been employed by the prior employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Helsel
Model Lane
Middletown Hospital
Helsel
Senior Citizens Ground-Breaking At Butler Housing Project
Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority invites senior citizens to a ground breaking for a new 125-unit high rise. The ceremony is at 11 a.m. in the city parking lot between Clinton and Canal streets. J. Ross Hunt says HUD along with federal, state and local officials will attend. The $1.9 million seven story project should finish by end of next March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority
Clinton and
Canal Streets
J. Ross Hunt
Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Job Survey Next Week In Middletown Area
Mrs Elizabeth Henderson a local representative of the U S Bureau of the Census will call at homes in Middletown area next week to collect employment information The survey is part of a national effort to obtain a cross section of the country for a continuing unemployment and employment statistic for the U S Department of Labor Information from individuals is confidential by law and used only for statistical totals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Henderson
Central Ave
U.S. Bureau of the Census
Middletown
U.S. Department of Labor
Tape player stolen from James Harvey’s car
Police report a $45 tape player was stolen from the vehicle of James Harvey at the intersection of Baltimore Street and Calumet Avenue. Harvey lives at 1117 S Verity Parkway. Report filed with local police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harvey
S. Verity Parkway
Baltimore Street
Calumet Avenue
Fire Threatens Condors Near Sespe Sanctuary
A 200 acre brush fire swept toward the Sespe Condor Sanctuary in Los Padres National Forest. About 500 firefighters plus heavy equipment and 12 air tankers controlled the blaze. No structures or condors injured. Approximately 66 condors remain protected in the 54 000 acre refuge 45 miles north of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore
Calif
California
U.S. Forest Service
Los Padres National Forest
Sespe
Los Angles
Forest Service
Family Falls Off Mt Hood Glacier Rescue Ends Fatalities
A family of four fell on Eliot Glacier near the 10 000 foot level of Mt Hood in Hood River County Ore. Father Harry Carson died at Hood River Hospital. Wife Joann and sons Clinton and Harry Jr were rescued and hospitalized. Over 50 rescuers aided the operation with night capable medivac aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood River
Ore
Mt. Hood
Harry Carson
Joann
Clinton
Harry Jr
Carsons
Carson
Medivac
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Parkdale
Eliot Glacier
Boy Found After Five Day Sierra Nevada Search
Dana Cooper, 13, was found alive after a five day trek in the Sierra Nevada back country near Soda Springs California. He suffered pneumonia dehydration and exposure but was responsive and to be hospitalized for several days. Volunteers and inmates aided the search and he was discovered in a dry stream bed barefoot and conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckee
Calif
Sierra Nevada
Dana Cooper
Placer County
Jerry Rapisarda
Dana
Ben Johnson
Fair Oaks
Iron Mine Conservation Camp
Rapisarda
Tahoe Forest Hospital
Truckee
Soda Springs
Don Bowman
Inole
Upper Lake Cascade
Disney World seeks 5500 clean cut staff for opening
Walt Disney World plans to fill 5500 vacancies in Orlando before its October 1 opening. The emphasis is on short hair and natural looks for women and no long hair for men. Most posts are service roles with pay from 1.00 to 1.70 per hour plus tips, plus broad fringe benefits and promotional chances. The employment center is open daily and may visit Miami Tampa and Daytona in search of applicants. Over 50 000 people have already applied or been interviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Walt Disney World
Disney
Tom Eastman
Florida
Miami
Tampa
Daytona
C. E. Greathouse and Son
Dectron
Raney Trial Enters Second Week in Dayton Court
In Montgomery County Common Pleas Court Wayne Lester Raney, 21, Franklin, begins a second week on trial for first degree murder in the October 17 death of Dianne Decker, 18, of Wayne Michigan. He has shown outbursts during prosecution testimony and was bound and gagged by Judge Robert G Tagne. A second first degree murder charge is linked to the shooting death of Bradley Stamper, Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Franklin
Michigan
Montgomery County
Miemisburg
Raney
Warren County
Bradley Stamper
Looted weekend break-ins sweep Butler County for cash and gear
Police report five thefts across Butler County with a Camp Road summer camp entry taking $788 in valuables including a tape recorder and lantern. Other losses include two sows from Leonard Hollis’s Oxford farm, coins and bills totaling $20 at Tony Stang’s residence, whiskey and a portable radio at Main Bar Middletown, and an unlisted kitchen screen at Danny Clifton’s Maud home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Camp Road
Jacob Ruprich
Cincinnati
Leonard E. Hollis
Wallace Road
Oxford
Tony Stang
Oxford- Milford Road
S. Main &T
Hydrant Flushing Expands Across City by Five Fire Units
Five city fire engine teams will continue flushing fire hydrants this week. Assistant fire chief Jess Border warns residents of possible discolored water. It is the third week of flushing, potentially finishing in September depending on weather. Schedule places Company 1 north of Central Avenue near Verity Parkway, Company 2 in South Highlands, Company 3 north of 14th Avenue and Kunz Avenue west of Penn Central Railroad, Company 4 west of Penn Central and south of Whittier Street, Company 5 south of Grand Avenue east of Breiel Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Border
Leslie Hunter
Flushing
Border
Central Avenue
Verity Parkway
South Highlands
14Th Avenue
Kunz Avenue
Penn Central Railroad
Whittier Street
Grand Avenue
Breiel Boulevard
Twirlers Win National Baton Awards At Notre Dame
Three area girls earned honors at the National Baton Twirling Association pageant held at Notre Dame University in South Bend Indiana. Sheryl Longworth won first in the 11 to 12 hoop twirling event. Marla Carr took fourth in 11 year old advanced world solo and second in 11 year old beginners two baton. Peggy Huening earned second in flag twirling and fourth in solo for 17 and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Baton Twirling Association
States
Canada
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
Sheryl Longworth
Robert Longworth
Meadowlark Lane
Marla Carr
Martin Carr
Finch Court
Peggy Huening
Middletown
Scout Training Program Begins In Pokey Griffith District
The first session of a six week training program for Boy Scout leaders will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Civic Association. Bill Harbaun, chairman, will lead the discussion on Troop Program Planning with assistants Joe Hoffman Elza Abraham Art Johnson and Dr. Michael Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pokey Griffith
The
Civic Association
Bill Harbaun
Joe Hoffman
Elza Abraham
Art Johnson
Michael Matthews
Washington Firm To Buy WXIX-TV In Cincinnati
A WXIX-TV official said a sale agreement in principle has been reached between AVC Corp of Philadelphia and Washington DC investors to keep Channel 19 on air, pending FCC approval. Five bidders were involved in the sale amid a financial crisis threatening the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Wxix-Tv
Washington, D.C
Jamce D. Boaz
Channel 19
Federal Communications Commission
AVC Corp
Philadelphia
WXIX
Baptists Return From Oklahoma Youth Mission Trip
Nineteen senior high youth and counselors from First Baptist Church Middletown returned from a two week trip to Anadarko Oklahoma. They staffed children mornings at the 55th annual American Baptist Indian Churches association meeting and visited Bacone College Murrow Indian Children’s Home and a Baptist missionary stop in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Middletown
Anadarko
Okla
Association
Oklahoma
Ronald Shelton
Bacone College
Muskogee
Murrow Indian Children
Kiwanis Club to Host Bill Terhune Youth Delegate
The Middletown East Kiwanis Club will meet tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the Holiday Inn 173 land Ohio 122 with guest speaker Bill Terhune the student delegate from the local YMCA to the Youth and Government program held last April in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown East Kiwanis Club
Bbe
Bill Terhune
YMCA
Columbus
Holiday Inn
Land Ohio
Colorful seasonal goods fill local shops and gifts
Round Town offers vibrant shirts with bold colors and large collars at C E Greathouse. Davidson's Photo Shops showcases crafts and gifts while 3M games entertain. Reed Klopp Furniture promotes summer markdowns on six floors. Maud Muller Gifts and Peck's Flower Shop highlight personalized items and year round arrangements. Central Pastry and Land Paint & Floor Covering round out local shopping options with seasonal desserts and durable finishes.
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Gnadenhutten
Ohio
Herbert Ehresman
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller Mer
Cilglan Cash
Disney World
DuPont
Nomex
Danny Clifton
Shirley Drive
Maud
Carlisle Elementary School
Washington
Baptists Return
John Dobrozs Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Round Town
Galileo
Davidson
Davidson's
Reed-Klopp
Broyhill
Howard Parlor
Stratford
Maud Muller
Colo
Peck
Central
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