Memorable tennis star Arthur Kunz dies at 85
Arthur E. Kunz age 85 of Middletown died at 3 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital after an apparent heart attack at home. A former Armco cost adviser and longtime tennis champion, he held city titles from 1929 to 1942 and doubles titles from 1932 to 1943. He led the Middletown Tennis Club nds committee and played Armco baseball. Survived by wife Jean, two sons, a brother, two sisters, and four grandchildren. Arrangements pending.
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Service Complaints for Newspaper Delivery
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Four cars broken into at Sorg Paper Co
Police reported four vehicles parked at Sorg Paper Co on Columbia Avenue were broken into. Larry Sims lost two speakers worth 511 from a van, while James R. Ritzhin had a CB radio 318 stolen from his truck and John Wells had a CB radio 80 stolen. Centers of Lebanon reported tools and a toolbox worth 350 missing from his truck.
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Franklin charter commission candidates must file petitions by Sept 28
Franklin residents seek 15 members to draft a city charter under state law. Each petition needs 25 valid voter signatures and forms available at the city clerk's office. If voters approve on Nov 7, the 15 candidates with the most votes form the commission. if not, the election is void.
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Montgomery Ward honors 15-year service group
Eleven employees of the local Montgomery Ward Co. store received 15-year service awards at an all-store meeting. Among the honored are Whitaker, Essie Mae Blevins, Lorraine Carpenter, Sarah Chasteen, Jean Grizzell, Rose Gibbs, Wilson Hershner, Toni Martin, Alvina McQuitty, Alice Trenum, and Nancy Gabbard, all with the firm since it moved to its N Universit Boulevard location in 1963.
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Wilson Hershner
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Alvina McQuitty
Alice Trenum
Nancy Gabbard
DP&L to file registration for 2, million common shares
The Dayton Power & Light Co plans to file a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission early next week covering the sale of 2, million shares of common stock on Sept. 21. Proceeds will be used to finance utility facilities to meet customers energy needs.
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Thermal Pair opens new Middletown office
Thermal Pair Co of Cincinnati opened an office east of Middletown at 3735 Village Drive. The firm will handle home exteriors with aluminum siding thermal windows and gutters and will be run by partner Rudy Manuel, a Cincinnati native previously tied to another thermal window marketer. Headquarters remain at 49 DeWitt St., Cincinnati.
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Five killed in turnpike crash near Wauseon Ohio
Five people died in a three vehicle pile up on the Ohio Turnpike near Wauseon Fulton County in the eastbound lanes early this morning. The crash involved a car and two semis and the identities of the victims were not immediately available according to the Ohio Highway Patrol.
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Fulton County
Valley View board hires tutor. approves resignations and roof work
Valley View school board approves hiring an in school learning disabilities tutor for the middle school pending federal funds of 6200 dollars and hears resignations of three teachers. Roof work at Germantown Elementary and Valley View Middle proceeds ahead of schedule with completion in about three weeks. Board names seventh grade program discussion and delegates to Ohio School Boards Association fall convention. District hires multiple teachers and coaches and schedules a superintendent evaluation in executive session.
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Joann Reason
Ohio School Boards Association
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Mary Kayser
Middle Schoo
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Auditor eyes prosecutor in Franklin County case
Ohio state auditor Thomas Ferguson will audit Franklin County Prosecutor George Smith's office for fiscal matters. Smith subpoenaed Ferguson to testify before the Franklin County Grand Jury as Ferguson faces a probe into alleged misused state funds for office furniture.
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Ferguson
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Apple Tree shines with three acts at MiddletownArts
Standing room crowd applauded the AIM theater production Apple Tree a Middletown community show presenting three short tales on temptation. Nancy Parker as Eve and Dick Monroe as Adam drew praise while David Schultz anchored as Snake and Narrator.
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Teenagers Hurt In One Car Crash On Dickey Road
Butler County deputies report a 17 year old girl Karen Elkins of 6341 Kalbfleisch Road lost control on a curve north of West Alexandria and went off the road. Her 14 year old passenger Debbie Elkins was hospitalized in fair condition at Middletown Hospital.
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Actress Sues United Artists Over Star Billing
Los Angeles actress Tuesday Weld files a $15 million breach of contract suit against United Artists Corp in Los Angeles Superior Court. She claims UA failed to give her star billing second to Nick Nolte in Who ll Stop the Rain, harming her reputation and stature. The suit seeks $5 million in general damages, $5 million in live damages and $5 million in statutory penalties.
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United Artists
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Cleveland school desegregation plan pending court order
Pending U S District Judge Battisti order on opening of classes in Cleveland's public schools and the scope of desegregation. The district debates Sept 8 start with 12 to 20 schools closed, busing up to 52,000 students, and funding constraints. Leftwich proposes Oct 2 start with 12 to 20 schools closed and leasing up to 62 buses amid concerns over costs and bus safety.
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Columbus
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
G. Robert Bowers
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Northeast Flood Of 1955 Claims 200 Lives In Connecticut
In 1955 the worst flood in the region's history killed about 200 people in Connecticut and affected nine other states across the northeast, reshaping communities, infrastructure, and flood-control policy for years to come.
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United States
Connecticut
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