Butler Mental Clinic Receives National Grant for Child Therapy
The Middletown clinic secured a three year grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to run drama and puppetry programs for disturbed children aged 8 to 12. Irma Sandage led the trial group with support from local professionals and Kiwanis aid. Nine children from area schools participated, with six improving in school behavior and three showing home gains. Plans call for future groups for boys by age and a separate girls group starting in fall.
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Middletown
Butler County
Nance
Thef T
Watson
Fairfield
Eos
Sid
Hamilton
Martha Heaton
Beret Probe Resumed in Vietnam Eight Green Berets Face Trial
The U S Army restarts its preliminary inquiry into whether eight Green Berets will be tried for the killing of a Vietnamese double agent. Hearing resumes 12 miles north of Saigon as Army Secretary Resor arrives with a report. A civilian lawyer predicts the eight will be freed, citing lack of witnesses to the slaying dated around March 20.
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Long Binh
Vietnam
U.S. Army
Saigon
Army
Stanley R. Resor
South Vietnam
Henry B. Rothblatt
New York City
Polanski Speaks on Life With Slain Actress Sharon Tate
In Beverly Hills Roman Polanski testifies at a news conference about his 20 month marriage to Sharon Tate describing it as the only time of true happiness. He recalls her kindness and beauty while offering no clues to the murderers in the Bel Air massacre that claimed four others. He says he will leave Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Roman Polanski
Sharon Tate
Polanski
Polanskis
Bel Air
Sharon
Woitych Frokowsky
Jay Sebring
Miss Tate
Frokowsky
Abigail
Los Angeles
Ruling Due Today In Death Of Champaign County Treasurer
In Urbana Ohio a ruling was expected today on the Tuesday shooting death of Wilbur C Stallsmith 63 treasurer since 1956 found with a head wound in Urban City Park A .22 rifle lay nearby He died on arrival at University Hospital Columus Neva Pauline Sawyer named temporary successor by county commissioners and a replacement will be named to serve the term ending December 31 1972 A rolling audit found no irregularities Surviving are Freida his widow two sons and four daughters.
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Urbana
Ohio
Champaign
Wilbur C. Stallsmith
Terry Grogan
County Coroners Office
Roger D. Stillings
Stallsmith
Stallsmit
University Hospital
Columbus
Neva Pauline Sawyer
O Compete Stalsmith
Roger Cloud
Champaign County
Paul E. Kite
Cloud
Howard Crume
Dayton
Bureau of Lspection
State Auditor’s Office
Stallsmitt
Ray Ball
State Auditor
Republican Central
Urbana Board of Education
Boy Rides Into Street Hit By Car
An 11 year old boy on a go cart was hit near Garden Avenue and Elm at 8 25 p m suffering knee and elbow lacerations. Derwyn Winkfield was treated at Middletown Hospital and James Saunders the driver was not cited.
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Derwyn Winkfield
Garden Ave
Middletown Hospital
Garden Avenue
Elm
James Saunders
Lth Ave
Squares Win Over Hippies in California Recall Vote
LAND CITY California AP The establishment defeats a recall of Mayor Phil Calabrese and four councilmen by a one sided vote. Calabrese, a millionaire contractor, calls it a victory for the city. Opponents led by Robert M Lynn advocate cleaner dunes pollution control parks recreation and affordable housing. Calabrese wins 91 to 41. 31 votes favored Lynn. Four council members on Calabrese slate also retained by a 2 to 1 margin in unofficial totals 134 votes including six absentees.
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Land City
Calif
Phil Calabrese
Monterey Bay
Robert M. Lynn
Lynn
Calabrese
Iity
William T. Wilkerson 61 of Clearwater dies in Florida
William T. Wilkerson 61 formerly of Waynesville died Monday in Florida. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Stubbs Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today. Survived by five children in Florida and six brothers Ed Oregonia Webster Spring Valley Owen Dayton Virgil Waynesville Cecil Dayton and Hubert Bellbrook.
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Waynesville
William T. Wilkerson
Clearwater
Fla
Stubbs
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
Wilkerson
Florida
Oregonia
Webster
Spring Valley
Owen
Dayton
Virgil
Cecil
Hubert
Bellbrook
Obituary notices for several residents and former residents
Mrs Edna Strattner 72 formerly of 750 Fairview Ave private services tomorrow Zet tler Mrs Minnie Cox 58 formerly of 1340 Pater Ave Services 10 am tomorrow Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church Mrs Josephine Hornstein San Francisco formerly Hamilton services 2 pm Friday Webb Hubert Mainous 71 952 N E St serves 2 pm Friday Klaus-Weigel Miss Patricia Sadowski 17 1767 Sky Meadow Drive Requiem High Mass 10 am tomorrow St Josephs Church
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Edna Strattner
Fairview Ave
Zettler
Minnie Cox
Pater Ave
Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church
Josephine Hornstein
San Francisco
Hamilton
Webb
Hubert Mainous
N. E St
Klaus-Weigel
Patricia Sadowski
Sky Meadow Drive
St. Joseph’s Church
Radio Stolen From Car In Driveway Incident
Clifford Hall of 7188 Trenton Franklin Road reported an automobile radio valued at 50 dollars stolen from his car parked in his driveway yesterday.
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Clifford Hall
Trenton- Franklin Road
Juveniles Admit Firing Rifle That Wounded Local Woman
Two boys aged 12 and 13 admitted firing a .22 caliber rifle that wounded Mrs. Dorothy Lemmons during an Aug. 5 backyard cookout in Middletown. Weapons were confiscated and sent for Bureau of Criminal Identification checks. case referred to Juvenile Court with no charges yet filed.
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Lebanon
Dorothy Lemmons
Middletown
Roy Wallace
London
Ohio
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Baker
Keller
Lakes
Woman Charged With Child Neglect After Five Children Left Unattended
Deputies from Butler County arrested Beulah Smith 26 of 3011 Ogden Drive on neglect charges after five children aged 12 years to 23 months were found unsupervised in her home. Children were placed in a boarding home. a relative had complained.
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Daman Park
Ron Parsley
Beulah Smith
Ogden Drive
Butler County
Youth fatally shot in accidental outing in Scioto County
Bruce Douglas Sturgill, 17, of Athens, Ohio, died from a gunshot wound to the stomach during a target shooting trip in northwest Scioto County. Coroner James Scott ruled the death accidental after the gun went off as Sturgill reached to check the safety on the back seat of his car.
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Portsmouth, Ohio
Bruce Douglas Sturgill
Athens
Scioto County
James Scott
Sturgill
Sounds Band To Akron For Soap Box Derby Festivities
The Sounds of America Band directed by Bill Svarda will travel to Akron to perform three times during the Soap Box Derby festivities. They will host a luncheon at Blossom Gardens for participants and parents, then play for press and executives, and appear during the finals as last year. Established by Mason Bell of Chevrolet, the band has been invited previously and this year plays three performances. Members are high school musicians from Middletown Lemon-Monroe and Tinkwick high schools. Personnel include Dan Stoutenborough Jack Bors Paul Schumacher Hank Chancellor Tom Hampel John Kinder Dennis Dineen Joe Walburg Jim Yong Eddie Morris Bob Bryant Bruce Perry Dick Holl enbaugh John Pettebaum Chuck Evans Scott Mesinger.
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Blossom Gardens
Mason Bell
Chevrolet Motor Co
Bell
Akron
Svarda
Middletown
Lemon-Monroe
Thieves Hit Car Twice in Cincinnati Parks
John Herman, 21, reported two thefts from his car yesterday. A camera was taken at the WPFB radio station parking lot and later a stereo player and tapes valued at 175 dollars were stolen at the YMCA lot, according to police.
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John Herman
WPFB
Fire damages three city properties with varying causes
At 3 24 p m a fire at 1110 14th Ave home of William Johnson caused $50 damage from an oven. At 10 02 p m a fire at 606 Burton Road owned by Nicholas Schoenberger damaged a garage with cause undetermined and about $600 cost. At 5 25 a m a fire at One Hour Cleaner on 1912 Tytus Ave burned through a table and floor due to an overheated iron.
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14Th Ave
William Johnson
Burton Road
Nicholas Schoenberger
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Butler Mental Clinic
National Institute
Charce
Nial
Mia Fae
Beret
Husband
Folger
Steven Parent
Freida
Daughers
William Wilkerson
Tate
Roy
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
P.O
Cincinnati
Light Knight
THE
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Sidney Lakes
Franklin- Trenton Road
Ferrell Baker
John Keller
Warren County Juvenile Center
Mom
North
I-75
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Sounds of America
Bill Svarda
South Verity Pwky
Owned and Operated
Nas Attee
Bux
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