City Commission set to hear alarm regulation reaction
Public reaction on a proposed ordinance to charge fees for burglar and fire alarms will be heard by the City Commission at 6 p.m. in the City Building. The measure would impose yearly and hookup fees and fines for false alarms, with revocation after 10 false alarms. The commission also meets prior to the regular session to discuss a financial report on the City Centre Mart and the downtown parking garage and will consider two resolutions and two ordinances on Vannest Avenue street and sewer improvements along Jewell Glencoe avenues and Scott Street.
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City Commission
City Building Commission
City Centre
Vannest Avenue
Basin G
Jewell and
Glencoe Avenues
Scott Street
Equalization Assessment Board
Howard Schoultis
Vannest
Virginia Powers
Sunset St
Jewell
Glencoe
Scott
Jim Current
3602
Tytus Ave
Commission
Bettie Arthur
Current
Virgil E Brown Seeks Republican Nomination for Ohio Lieutenant Governor
Cuyahoga County elections director Virgil E Brown announced plans to run in the next year’s Republican primary for the Ohio lieutenant governor race. The move signals his bid to reach statewide office.
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Virgil E. Brown
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Infant chokes on toy in crib
A seven month old boy Wesley Singleton of 1311 Boyle Road was found dead in his crib Saturday with a 10 inch by 3 inch plastic baseball bat lodged in his throat. The father and a Butler County deputy attempted mouth to mouth resuscitation but failed and the child died at Ft Hamilton Hughes Hospital. The father said the bat was played with in the crib regularly.
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Hamilton
Wesley Singleton
Boyle Road
Butler County
Ft. Hamilton-Hughes Hospital
Lima
Verity Parkway
Reinartz Boulevard
Verity
Donald R Franklin
Bunnell Hill Road
Springboro
Reinartz
Logan D. Richardson
Eck Road
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Harmon E. Franklin
Rose M. Franklin
Deaths and Funerals in Local Area
Joseph Messia 88 of 506 Crawford St died at Middletown Hospital at 5 15 this morning. He worked as an oiler at Armco Middletown Works until 1957 and is survived by a daughter and a son with grandchildren and a great grandchild. Mass at Holy Trinity Church Thursday 10 am with burial Woodside Cemetery. Germantown note John G McCloskey 65 of Hillsboro died Saturday at Highland District Hospital after illness. Retired Inland Manufacturing supervisor with 43 years of service. Survived by wife three daughters two stepsons a brother sister and many grandchildren. Services 10 30 am Wednesday at John A Arpp Funeral Home. Burial Germantown Cemetery. additional notices: Arthur C Cole 77 private services. Barbara Winkler Philpot 67 services 2 pm Wednesday. Edith Dea Schmaltz 74 services 11 am tomorrow.
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Mr. Messia
Italy
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Leda Paese
Fred
van Nuys
Calif
Holy Trinity Church
Woodside Cemetery
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
John A. Arpp
C. Marvin Brads
Germantown Cemetery
Arthur C. Cole
Legal defense fund set up for Wallace
A nonprofit corporation named The Sheriff Wallace Defense Fund Inc. has been filed to pay Warren County Sheriff Roy Wallace's legal fees after his Aug. 3 indictment by a special grand jury. Donations have been received. spouses linked to related bribery charges.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Roy Wallace
Sheriff Wallace
Wallace
Linkous
Elda
Burglary streak as power outage aids thieves in city
Burglars exploited a midnight power outage to ransack Lamark Drug Store at Fourth Avenue causing alarms to trigger on restoration. Two suspects fled the scene. Loss amount not yet reported. Separate incidents include a Wildwood Golf Course entry and multiple home purse and garage break ins with various items stolen.
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Lamark
Fourth Avenue
Wildwood Golf Course
Charles Blevins
Poe St
Minnie Willis
Roosevelt Blvd
Breiel Church Youth Sweep Awards at Decatur Sports Camp
Breiel Boulevard First Church of God youth earned top honors at a first ever sports camp August 8 to 13 at Warren Camp in Decatur Illinois. Award recipients include Vicki Robison Becky Durham Jeff Conover Mark Pierett Amy Hamilton and Melanie Ledford. Carl Erskine assisted with baseball activities and Larry Hamilton received a signed baseball for leading the largest church group.
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Breiel Boulevard
Becky Durham
Tonya Combs
Vicki Robison
Melanie Ledford
Brooklyn Dodgers
Carl Erskine
Julie Conover
Shirley Tolson
David Pelfrey
Sharon Hardin
Marty Arthur
Diane Bishop
Mike Clemons
Darren Muncie
Devon Johnson
Jamie Arthur
Larry Hamilton
Erskine
Ashtray trash fire damages LeForce home
An ashtray emptied into a trash can caused a fire at Lawrence LeForce's home at 2210 Queen Ave. late Saturday night. Fire crews arrived around 11:30 p.m. and fought the blaze for over an hour, with damage totaling about $12,000 including $8,000 to the structure and $4,000 to belongings.
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Lawrence LeForce
Queen Ave
Fire Department
Antarctic Mawson Station Records First Above Freezing
Scientists at Mawson station in Antarctica logged a record heat event with a high of 42 degrees Fahrenheit on August 2, breaking the long standing practice of subzero norms for this time of year. Meteorologist T J Perry cites an unusual low pressure in the southern Indian Ocean as the cause.
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Sydney
Australia
Antarctica
T. J. Perry
Bureau of Meteorology
Antarctic
Mawson
Antarctic Circle
Petry
Indian Ocean
Joy Jones Wins Ohio Archaeology Award
Joy Jones, reporter for the Middletown Journal, received a first place honor from the Archaeological Society of Ohio for documenting a Hopewell farmstead and a late Archaic component at a site recorded with the Ohio Historic Preservation Office. Her report on a second site, to appear in Ohio Archaeologist, is titled A Ceramic Problem from a Late Archaic-Early Woodland Surface Collected Site in Southwestern Ohio.
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Joy Jones
Sheldon Road
Archaeological Society of Ohio
Highbanks Metropolitan Park
Columbus
Ohio Historic Preservation Office
Hopewell
Preservation Office
Ohio
Ohio Archaeologist
Middletown Journal
Indian Powwow at Dayton Opens Museum Fair Weekend
Dayton Ohio hosts a joint powwow by the Dayton Museum of Natural History and the Xenia Indian Center at Triangle Park on August 20 and 21. Dancers, drummers, singers, potters, silversmiths, carvers, basket makers and bead workers perform as youngsters display summer lore class handiwork. Saturday runs noon to 8 and Sunday noon to 6.
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Dayton
Dayton Museum of Natural History
Xenia Indian Center
Triangle Park
Ridge Avenue
Natural History Museum
Younsters
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Joseph Messia
Crawford St
John McCloskey
Germantown
John G. “Mac
McCloskey
Inland Manufacturing Co
Inland
Dayton Foreman Club
Southern Ohio Rubber Group
Frankie
Betty Ellison
Xenia
Wanda Lee Hart
Patricia Elliot
Gary Elkin
Batavia
N. Y
Thomas Elkin
James
Jamestown
Gertrude Vaughn
Legal Defense Fund
Elizabeth
Armbruster
Quilters
Jeanette Niederlander
Harold Trent
Brentwood St
Elsmere St
Church
Ohio Archaeology Award
Beltone
Rentschler
Bellone
U.S
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Converse
Russell Nncoll
Russ
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
R. Kline
Ohio Presbyterian Homes
the Fair
Feltry
Mount Pleasant
Britton
Monroe
Buckeye
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