Clown For a Day Essay Contest Seeks Local Youth
Entries due by Thursday for Humane Association of Miami Valley contest. Winner dons clown makeup and joins Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus at 2 p.m. in Middletown on Saturday Aug 21. Open to ages 12 to 15 from Butler County and nearby areas with required name address phone and age details.
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Humane Association of
Miami Valley
Elman Court
Apt. B6
Middletown
Humane Association of Miami Valley
Hamilton-Trenton Road
Maggie
Weith
Deaths and funerals in Middletown area
Obituaries list Floyd R Edgington 71 of 308 Yankee Road and others. Names include Clarence Albert Haag 50 of 3200 Morgan Street and Alta Secrist 84 of 3801 Sherman Avenue among those deceased, with funeral details and burial sites at Woodside Cemetery and services announced by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Alice Edgington
Floyd R. Edgington
Yankee Road
Mr. Edgington
Middletown Hospital
Clarence Albert Haag
Morgan St
McCoy- Leffler
House of Prayer
Raymond Robinson
Woodside Cemetery
Alta Secrist
Sherman Ave
Irvin W. Emmons
Campbell Funeral Home
Hi St
Hamilton
Steve Stull
Woodside
Funeral
Burglary Steals Silver Service From Alameda Circle Home
Police report a break in at GW Wilmer residence 10 Alameda Circle where a sterling silver service valued at 4000 was taken likely in two pillowcases. The thieves also removed two tape players from a car at 1912 Winton Street and a tape unit two speakers and 16 tapes from Phillip Moore 3003 Goldman Ave totaling 290.
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GW Wilmer
Alameda Circle
Winton St
Phillip Moore
Goldman Ave
Clevelander Charged in Trio of Manslaughter Deaths
Joseph Mocilnikar aged 54 faces three counts of voluntary manslaughter after three teenagers were killed when their car struck a parked vehicle outside his East Side home. Police recovered a British Enfield rifle tied to the shootings.
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Cleveland
Joseph Mocilnikar
East Side
Modlnikar
Campus art show extended to August 20 at Miami Middletown
The Gardner-Harvey Library on Miami University Middletown hosts American Landscape As Seen From My Car by Bill Whorrall of Shoals Indiana. The exhibit runs through Friday August 20 as part of the library and Middletown Fine Arts Center program. Open to the public with free admission during regular hours.
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Gardner-Harvey
Middletown
Miami University
Miami-Middletown
Middletown Fine Arts Center
Bill Whorrall
Shoals
Ind
Librar
Yearbook Seminar At Georgetown College Attended By Staff
Karen Caudill and Cathi Hurst joined the Georgetown College Seminar in Georgetown Kentucky for yearbook staff and photographers. About 190 students from Ohio Kentucky Georgia Indiana Tennessee West Virginia Louisiana and Pennsylvania attended to learn new layout design copy writing and camera techniques.
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Karen Caudill
Keister Road
Cathi Hurst
Perry Ave
Georgetown College
Georgetown
Ohio
Kentucky
Georgia
Indiana
Tennessee
West Virginia
Louisiana
Pennsylvania
Butler Democrats name standing committees
Butler County Democrats announce new standing committees. Executive chair David Smith of Middletown and central chair Donald Darker of Oxford said the changes aim to organize for the November election. Appointees include Fred Sennet chair of candidate search, Theresa Agoston events, William Kelly labor, Bob Wilson finance, Joyce Woodruff budget, Britton Harwood steering, Donald Murphy workshop, John Sparks publicity, Louise Trombetta campaign, Ann Dahli screening, Hugh Thomas membership, and David L. Smith executive council. A county picnic is planned for the first week in September with exact location to be released. voter registration will be held at the Butler County Fair.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Democratic Party
David Smith
Middletown
Central Committee
Donald Darker
Oxford
Smith
Fred Sennet
Theresa Agoston
William Kelly
Fairfield
Bob Wilson
Joyce Woodruff
Britton Harwood
Donald Murphy
John Sparks
Louise Trombetta
West Chester
Ann Dahli
Hugh Thomas
David L. Smith
Ohio Lottery Commission freezes hiring amid background checks
The Ohio Lottery Commission suspended all new hires after a private meeting with lottery Director Gerald Patronite. Two secretarial candidates were blocked from starting, and a formal hiring policy will be adopted by month end. Patronite retracted a prior stance on hiring applicants with criminal records. The panel also rented Victory Theater in Dayton for a August 20 millionaire drawing to evaluate Minority Consultant Inc.'s campaign in Daytona's Black community.
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Cleveland
Ohio Lottery Commission
Lottery
Gerald Patronite
Commission
Patronite
Minority Consultant Inc
Daytona
Sandusky Harbor Records 325 Vessels Docked in 1826
In 1826 Sandusky harbor handled 325 vessels loading and unloading cargoes, reflecting busy maritime activity and steady trade, with ships calling regularly to transport goods to and from the port. Local authorities tracked the year’s port traffic as part of early regional commerce data.
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Sandusky
HUD housing proposal eyed by Camden Village Council
Camden Village Council heard HUD representative Roberta Deal outline a program to build 50 low income apartments in Preble County with rent shared by tenants and the federal government. A plan must be created and approved by HUD, with rent based on location and unit FHA approval. The council also weighed by August 23 whether to assume an emergency squad, and granted carnival use of Main Street for next year.
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Camden
U.S. Department of Housing Nd Urban Development
HUD
Roberta Deal
Preble County
Everett Fahrenholz
Sam Warmoth Named to VFW National Security Committee
Sam Warmoth of 4182 Barbara Drive Franklin has been appointed a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars national security and foreign affairs committee. He will meet with delegates at the national convention in New York City next week to review post resolutions and help shape policy for the coming year. Warmoth serves as adjutant for VFW Post 3809 and previously held roles as state commander and National Council Administration member.
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Sam Warmoth
Barbara Drive
Franklin
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Security and Foreign Affairs Committee
New York City
Warmoth
VFW
National Council Administration
Copter Crash Kills Two Near Enon Ohio
A small helicopter crashed into a cow pasture near Enon in Clark County, killing pilot Robert L. Drummond 41 of Orient and Charles Bullock 55 of Chillicothe, an employee of Drummond. Witness Ernest Brooks saw debris fly off as it spun and dropped before the craft exploded in a five acre pasture owned by Charles Long. Long’s daughter Pamela reported hearing the noise and notifying the fire department.
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Enon
Ohio
Springfield
Highway Patrol
Robert L. Drummond
Orient
Charles Bullock
Chillicothe
Drummond
Ernest Brooks
Charles Long
Brooks
Long
Pamela
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Floyd Edgington
Clarence Haag
Ferdinand Slesak
Ferdinand J
Fred’ Slezak
Taylor Ave
Mr. Slezak
Pajstun
Czechoslovakia
Armco Steel Corp
Golden Elk Cafe
National Slovak Society
Third Order of St. Francis
Katerina
Fred
Victor
Katherine Marschman
Antoinette Kavicky
Susie Mokry
St. John’s Church
Stephen Calme
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
William Patterson
William H. Patterson Jr
Juanita Boyd
Patterson
Paula
William H. Ill
Cincinnati
David L
Cheryl Ann Patterson
Rayma Snodgrass
Roseanna Flory
Carson, Calif
Dolores Alexander
Tipp City
Robert Smith
Germantown
Robert H. Smith
S. Cherry St
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Dayton
Delco Moraine
General Motors
Moraine
Welcome Marie
Beverly Willis
Robert
Bruce
Wilmington
Brian
Brad
Gene
Kettering
Opal Taylor
Sioux Falls
S.D
Mary Weidie
Betty Winston
Centerville
John A. Arpp
J. C Herbert
Clyde L. Bartel
Freeman
Proeschel- Crawford
Ferdinand Slezak
The
Bluegrass
Margaret Hall
Europe
Mexico
East
Coas
Tor
Colley W. Bell, Jr
Woodson Bend
Cumberland
Interstate 75
Burnside
Citizens Properties of Kentucky, Incorporated
Hurmde
P.O
Butler Democrats
Victory Theater
Eaton Manor
Dixie Hwy
Reeves Jewelers
Central
Council
Camden Housing
Charlotte Tibbs
Journal
Archie Armstrong
Robert Green
Clarence Beasley
Loren Elliott
Main Street
PEW
Dick Nunery
Central Ave
State Farm
Stowe Farm
Wlance Company “Teare Office
Baomington Ones
National Selected
National
M‘coy-Leffler Funeral Home
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller Mor
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