Softball pioneer Raymond Boxwell dies at 56
Raymond E Boxwell known as Boxie and longtime Middletown Softball Commission member died at 11 15 a m yesterday at his home after three months of declining health He lived at 1917 Brentwood St and worked 37 years as a draftsman engineer for Black Clawson Co His survivors include wife Emma Jean two daughters Joyce Cowell and Janice Frasher two sisters Mildred Clemons and Mildred Menser and four grandchildren Funeral services will be at 2 p m Monday at Calvary Baptist Church with burial in West Elkton Friends may call Riggs Funeral Home Sunday 3 5 and 7 9 p m and at the church Monday 11 2 Contributions in his memory may go to the Van Fund at Calvary Baptist Church.
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Raymond E. ‘‘Boxie’ Boxwell
Middletown
Boxwell
Brentwood St
University Hospital, Columbus
Black Clawson Co
Calvary Baptist Church
Pacific
Emma Jean
Joyce Cowell
Janice Frasher
Mildred Clemons
Carlisle
Mildred Menser
Madisonville
Arthur Wilson
West Elkton
Riggs Funeral Home
Statehouse aides earn more than top lawmakers in Ohio
Payroll records show Senate Clerk William Chavanne at 32427 annually, while House Executive Secretary Joseph Sommer earns 31054. Numerous aides, including Richard Pfeiffer and House Clerk Richard Murray, receive raises pushing pay above the base lawmaker salary of 17500. Betty Squeglin stands as the highest paid female aide at 17472.
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Columbus
Ohio
Theeneral Assembly
House
Senate
William Chavanne
Joseph Sommer
Sommer
Richard Pfeiffer
Vernal Griffe
D-New
Boston
Ooof
Richard Murray
Thomas LaRochelle
Charles Kurfess
Alan Smith III
Republican Caucus
Keith Brooks
Robert McDavitt
Oliver Ocasek
Dakron
McDavitt
Murray
LaRochelle
Smith
Chavanne
Betty Squeglin
Paul Gillmor
Heath urges EEC outreach to developing nations at Cleveland State
Former British prime minister Edward Heath told Cleveland State University on Thursday that the Common Market must offer developing countries methods to raise living standards. He urged the EEC to show it has no post imperial ambitions and to promote Arab oil capital for agriculture and economic growth.
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Cleveland
Edward Heath
European Economic Community
Africa
Southeast Asia
Heath
Cleveland State University
EEC
Local Directory Toll Free Numbers Digest
A brief listing shows toll free and area contact lines: 422 3611 for Middletown area 932 5966 for Lebanon area 855 7888 for Germantown area.
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Middletown
Germantown
Dayton voters weigh 8.9 mill school levy in Dayton
Dayton Ohio voters cast ballots today on a proposed 8.9 mill, five year school tax increase adding to the 36.98 mill rate. If approved it would raise about $70 yearly on a 25 000 home and bring in roughly $10.3 million annually for city schools amid a district of about 40 000 students and a $93.7 million budget.
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Dayton
Ohio
Waynesville youth struck by pickup on Ohio 73
A 17 year old Waynesville youth was struck by a pickup driven by Sunny Baccus of Dayton while walking along Ohio 73 near here. He was listed in serious but improving condition at Grandview Hospital after first being treated in Centerville. No charges were filed.
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Waynesville
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Ohio
Here
Christopher J. Howe
Sunny Baccus
State Patrol
Centerville
Clearcreek Life Squad
Preble Shawnee SChools cut superintendent pool to six candidates
Camden Ohio The Preble Shawnee school board reduced superintendent applicants from twenty six to six after initial screening and will interview three candidates per night in executive sessions at 7 p m Monday and Tuesday at the new high school annex. A special meeting will pick a successor after Ray Amigo resigned effective Aug. 4. Acting superintendent is John Delaney.
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Camden
Preble Shawnee
Ray Amigo
John Delaney
Lee Roy McDaniel
Wilburn Dougherty
Fire Calls And Medical Runs Across City Start Day
A morning fire at 3212 Raymond Drive sent 77 year old Loran Pratt Sr to hospital with chest pains after an emergency run at 618 Lafayette Ave yielded no transport. Youth Theresa Wells 14 dislocated kneecap at 3123 Seneca St was treated and released at Yankee Pool. John Strohman 17 passed out after football practice at Fenwick High School and was treated and released. Allen Sanders 59 at 620 Wicorf St reported pains and was treated and released to police. Oil on a manifold sparked a 1973 car fire at 631 N University Blvd by William Cogan at 2711 Armco Drive with no loss.
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Lafayette Ave
Yankee Pool
Theresa Wells
Seneca St
Fenwick High School
John Strohman
Short St
Allen Sanders
Wicorf St
University Blvd
William Cogan
Armco
Verity Middle School Cheerleaders Win Honors at Clinic
Verity Middle School cheerleaders earned three first place ribbons at a Centre College clinic in Danville Kentucky, earning top squad honors in the junior high freshman division. Attendees included Michele Grigsby as captain and Janet Evick, Yvonne Cope, Sherrie Miller, Jacalyn Fox, Leslie Hays, Carol Ratliff, Jody Melton, Jana Hall, and Becky Swanson with adviser Beth Hoskins.
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Verity
Centre College
Danville
Tri-State
United States Cheerleading Association
Michele Grigsby
Janet Evick
Yvonne Cope
Sherrie Miller
Jacalyn Fox
Leslie Hays
Carol Ratliff
Jody Melton
Jana Hall
Becky Swanson
Beth Hoskins
Battalion 605th Tank Destroyer Reunion Planned
Former members of the 605th Tank Destroyer Battalion gather in Findlay Ohio for a 31st reunion September 2 to 4. The highlight is a Riverside Park picnic on September 3. The unit served in the Battle of the Bulge and the Rheinland and Central Europe campaigns.
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605Th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Findlay
Ohio
Riverside Park
Shelter 22
Rheinland
Central Europe
Farmers Home Administration offers emergency farm loans
Farmers in Fairfield and Perry counties may obtain emergency loans due to excessive rainfall and flooding. Eligible borrowers must lack credit from other sources. Apply at local Farmers Home Administration offices. Property loss deadline Feb 13, 1979. production loss deadline Aug 17, 1979.
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Columbus, Ohio
Farmers Home Administration
Fairfield
Perry
Kindness votes against ERA extension in House
Rep Thomas N. Kindness of Ohio opposed a 39 month ERA ratification extension while supporting a withdrawal amendment that failed. The House approved the extension 233 to 189 as ERA critics argue it stalls in 15 states. Kindness pressed for a restart with a revised ERA but was blocked by rules and committee actions.
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Washington
Thomas N. Kindness
Hamilton
Ohio
House
U.S
Kindness
Judiciary Committee
House Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Bowling Green Names James Lessig Athletic Director
James W. Lessig was named director of intercollegiate athletics at Bowling Green State University succeeding Richard Venner who left to lead Oklahoma State University. A BG graduate and former Cavaliers coach scout and broadcaster, Lessig previously served as executive director of alumni and development and held several BG athletic roles.
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Ohio
James W. Lessig
Bowling Green State University
Richard Venne
Oklahoma State University
Jim
James Hof
University
Lessig
Canton
Cleveland Cavaliers
National Basketball Association
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Cleveland Indians
Lessi
Bil Fitch
University of Minnesota
Franklin faces uncertain future for 60 unit subsidized complex
The Warren County Metropolitan Housing Authority said the odds of a nine building 60 unit rent subsidized complex on Allen Street in Franklin depend on a potential Franklin City Council meeting after correspondence from City Manager Bernard Eichholz showing council disinterest. HUD approval would be required for subsidies.
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Franklin
Warren County
Franklin City Council
Bernard Eichholz
Allen Street
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Warren JVS Levy Campaign Names Co-Chairmen
Co-chairmen Jerry Russell of Springboro Clearcreek Township and Robert Olson of Lebanon lead a 3.5 mill Warren County Joint Vocational School levy set for the November ballot. Superintendent James Hough announced a campaign meeting next Thursday. the levy would replace a 5.3 mill levy from 1974 for school construction and operation.
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Lebanon
Jerry Russell
Springboro- Clearcreek
Robert Olson
Warren County Joint Vocational School
James Hough
School of Business
Springboro Considers Annexation and Sewer Upgrades
Springboro Village Council gave second readings on annexing 4.48 acres north of the village along Ohio 741 and on requiring owners with access to sanitary sewer to install toilets and connect by December 31. Sewage charges begin January 1 for the southside project. The panel transfer 2300 dollars to the recreation improvements fund for a park parking lot and approved an income tax mailings equipment plan. A bid for an hydraulic sewer cleaner was postponed pending finance committee review for fund availability and usefulness.
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Springboro
Charles A. Heston
Ohio
Uhe
Southside
Recreation
Recreation Capital Improvements Fund
Wilma Fread
Pitney-Bowes
Cincinnati
Finance Committee
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