No Funnel In Monroe Tornado Reports Fade After Storm
Debris and soaked ground marked a summer storm that crossed the region yesterday. Monroe police found no serious damage despite earlier reports of a tornado and a destroyed garage. Witnesses described a brief wind event with downed limbs and scattered power disruptions affecting nearby towns and counties.
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Monroe
Associated Press
Don Faris
Larry Cottongim
Wicka
Middletown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Bell Telephone Co
Grand Avenue
Butler County Fairgrounds
Hamilton
Leona Markel
Butler County
Franklin
Lebanon
Oxford
Gallia County
Dayton
Pomeroy
Richmond
Ind
Ritter Reports Japan Trip Shows Busy Happy Cities
City Finance Dir. Bob Ritter, with the PROMISES group, toured Japan noting public works, clean streets, housing, and transit issues. He contrasted unemployment here with Japan’s employment solutions, and described Japanese production mood measures and transit practices, plus street cleanliness and sewer controls.
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Japan
Bob Ritter
First Methodist Church
Promises Group
Middletown
Ritter
Smters
Signup For Fenwick Set Tuesday
Registration for Fenwick High School attendees will be held Tuesday at the school on University Boulevard. Seniors arrive 8:30 to 10 am, juniors 10 to 11:30, sophomores 11:30 to 1 pm, freshmen 1 to 5 pm. If you miss the first day, call the school.
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Fenwick High School
University Boulevard
Army rejects Westmoreland bias claim in My Lai case
The Army asks the Army Court of Military Review to dismiss Latimer’s assertion that Gen. William C. Westmoreland’s personal interest blocked higher prosecution in the My Lai massacre. The brief labels the charge a red herring and notes Westmoreland’s role as Vietnam commander and later Army chief of staff.
Butler Hoping For Fair Weather
Hamilton Butler County hosts its 122nd annual fair for a week with exhibits ready at the fair grounds. Eldon Letsche notes a full program starting with Sunday services, gospel concert by the Blackwood Brothers, King Rodeo shows, judging beginning Monday, and events including a demolition derby, harness racing, and 4-H parade culminating Friday. Weather optimism cited.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Eldon Letsche
Fair Board
Junior Fair Board
Blackwood Brothers
King Rodeo
Farm Bureau
Letsche
Butler County Divorces Filed In Recent Actions
Multiple divorce suits filed in Butler County Courts include Michelle Tuggle of Hamilton against Jonathan Tuggle for neglect, Delores Daniels against Harry S. Daniels for neglect and cruelty, Lloyd S. Zelie against Sandra O. Zelie for neglect and cruelty, Irene M. Ditmyer against Arthur R. Ditmyer for wilful absence, Theodore Hall against Diane Hall for neglect and cruelty, Vicky Lynn Corder against Henry Edmond Corder for wilful absence, L. Charles Currier II against Beverly Ann Currier for neglect and cruelty on cross petition, and Deborah Jones against David A. Jones for neglect.
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Harry S. Daniels
Hill Ave
Delores Daniels
Sandra O. Zelie
15Th Ave
Lloyd S. Zelie
Lorton
Arthur R. Ditmyer
Wayne Trace Road
Somerville
Irene M. Ditmyer
Park Ave
Miamisburg
Diane Hall
Renee Drive
Theodore Hall
Henry Edmond Corder
Oxford State Road
Vicky Lynn Corder
Winding Way
Loveland
Beverly Ann Currier
Inland Drive
L. Charles Currier II
N. Marshall Road
Guard General On Trial
Maj. Gen. Reid Doster the top Alabama Air National Guard officer faces trial with three subordinates in federal court on charges of soliciting campaign funds from officers during the 1970 governor race. The Hatch Act violation indictment includes Cols. Gurley Fillingim and Hardwick with Doster and lists conspirators and raised sums for Wallace Brewer Morrow and Childs campaigns. Jury trial ordered together by Dist. Judge Robert Warner.
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Montgomery
Ala
Reid Doster
Alabama Air National Guard
Doster
Alfred B. Gurley
Henry Fillingim Jr
James E. Hardwick
Air Guard
Lawrence A. Doyle
Willie L. Whitman Jr
Edward D. Gilmer
William P. Baker
Lonnie Slauson Jr
Gurley
Fillingim
Hardwick
George C. Wallace
Albert Brewer
Wallace
Hugh Morrow
Leland Childs
Dist
Robert Warner
Dissent Needs Integrity at Ohio Elks Meeting
Francis M. Smith of Sioux Falls urged orderly dissent at the Ohio Elks Association fall meeting in Columbus. He warned Americans will not tolerate leaders who demand obedience without contributing, while stressing the link between dissent and responsible conduct.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Elks Association
Francis M. Smith
Sioux Falls
S.D
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Smith
Ritter finds Japan trip breaks stereotypes with warmth
Ritter described his first trip to Japan as educational and revealing. He noted there was no hostility from locals, only warmth and eagerness to extend friendliness as both sides used basic Japanese and English in conversations.
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Ritter
Harold W Teets Funeral Held for Local War Vet
Harold W Teets 63 of 3113 Mohawk St died 9 20 p m Friday at Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton He was born in Middleburg Ohio and worked eight years as a mechanic at Montgomery Ward before illness He was a World War II veteran and Moose Lodge member Survived by wife Wilma two daughters Cheryl Lynn Barnett Middletown and Karen Elaine Teets a brother Arthur Marion three sisters Bertha Walker Lydia Harshfield Ethel Cook and one grandchild Services set for Tuesday 2 p m at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Burial in Woodside Cemetery Viewing 3 5 and 7 9 p m tomorrow
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Harold W. Teets
Mohawk St
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dayton
Middleburg
Ohio
Teets
Montgomery Ward
Moose Lodge
Wilma
Cheryl Lynn Barnett
Middletown
Karen Elaine Teets
Arthur
Marion
Bertha Walker
Mansfield
Lydia Harshfield
West Mansfield
Ethel Cook
Marysville
McCoy- Leffler
Woodside Cemetery
Ann Miller Drops Out Of Musical In Toledo
Actress Ann Miller withdraws from the musical Any Thing Goes in Toledo due to dizziness after a head injury from a stage boom in St Louis on August 14. Chita Rivera will replace her in the production.
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ST. Louis
Ann Miller
Toledo
Ohio
St. Louis’ Municipal
Heat and Humidity Forecast With Possible Thunderstorms
Forecasters warn of hot humid conditions with a chance of thundershowers. Expect a high in the low 90s and a similar outlook for Monday.
Monroe youth held in Hillsboro area robbery case
A 17 year old was arrested by Monroe police in the Hillsboro area for the Dutch Pantry abduction and robbery. A second juvenile suspect remains at large. Part of a $650 loot has been recovered. Scott Burkhardt, 16, was taken hostage during the closing hours and later released after a four mile walk.
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Monroe
Hillsboro
Mike Lawhorn
Warren
Lawhorn
Scott Burkhardt
Oxford State Road
Burkhardt
Speeders Top Docket At Franklin
Franklin municipal court under Judge John B. Tracy heard 88 defendants Friday and collected 2221.50 in fines and bond forfeitures. Five drivers received $50 fines including James Hoiweger for reckless operation Walter Hogg for fictitious registration Ronald Sweeney for hauling without a PUC permit and James Lanier for assault and battery.
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Franklin
John B. Tracy
James Hoiweger
Locust St
Walter Hogg
Martz-Paullin Road
Ronald Sweeney
Dayton
Public Utilities Commission of
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Permit, and James Lanier
Franklin-Lebanon Road
Fire damages shed at 112 Iglehart Street
At 11:26 a.m. a fire destroyed a one story shed on 112 Iglehart Street. Rossi Realty owner Ray Watson listed as occupant. Investigators say two children playing with lighter fluid caused the fire. No injuries reported.
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Iglehart St
Rossi Realty
Ray Watson
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Low Lane
Brittany Heights
Cottongim
State Patrol Post 9
Fred Sennet
Journal
Middletown Commission
Dudley Inwood
Fenwick
Reepe Fine Chay
Westmoreland
Eure
Tyeset Shops
Studio Theater
Grand Ave
Gideon
Butler
Judy Haven
Peoria-Reilly Road
Suffolk
Chappars
Butler County Courts
Michelle Tuggle
Laurel Ave
Jonathan Tuggle
Deborah Jones
Trenton - Franklin Road
David A. Jones
Vannest Ave
Americard
Gulf Tires
BEN Ligon’s
N. Main
Manchester
Elks
Speeders
Your Heart Association
Oscar Koeppel
Butler Co Heart Association
Verity Hall
McKnight Drive
Buster Brown
Ereere I
Bankamericard
Ubeone Her
Westinghouse
Meatkeeper
Tiger
Central Ave
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