Fairfield Woman Struck by Lightning Amid County Outages
A Fairfield woman, Margaret Estes, 20, was struck while talking on the phone at her Alstatter Avenue home. The storm caused widespread outages in Butler County with CG&E reporting damaged feeders, flooded streets in Hamilton, and traffic lights out in Middletown. Estes was treated at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton and listed in fair condition.
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Fairfield
Butler County
Margaret Estes
Alstatter Ave
Fairfield Township
Life Squad
Estes
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Cincinnati Gas
Two-Vehicle Crash Injures Three Germantown Youths
Three Germantown youths were treated at Dayton hospitals after a van and car collided at Ohio 123 and Ohio 4 at 3:55 p.m. Bowles 17 drove the van. Caine 17 and Pearson 16 were treated at Miami Valley and Kettering Memorial. Spivey 3209 Finley St Middletown drove the southbound car. The van left the left turn as Spivey passed. investigation ongoing. Coyner 15 was not hospitalized.
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Germantown
Dayton
Ohio
Tracy L. Bowles
Oxford Road
Kettering Memorial Hospital
David H. Caine
Dayton Pike
Raymond Pearson
N. Water St
Miami Valley Hospital
George Spivey
Finley St
Middletown
Ohio 4
Bowles
Highway Patrol
Ohio 123
Spivey
Paul Coyner
Elm St
Air alert for four Ohio counties canceled by governor
Gov James A Rhodes canceled the Monday air pollution alert for Butler Warren Hamilton and Clermont counties at 3 pm due to improved weather. The 2 pm air quality index stood at 74, well below the 200 trigger, per Southwestern Ohio Air Pollution Control office.
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Butler
Warren
Hamilton
Clermont
James A Rhodes Rhodes
Mary Taylor
Southwestern
Ohio
Don Cisle Contractors Wins Central Avenue Marshall Project Bid
Apparent low bidder for the Central Avenue Marshall Road project is Don S. Cisle Contractors of Hamilton with a bid of $400,000. Bids for the federal Urban M project were opened by the Ohio Department of Transportation.
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Central Avenue Marshall Road
Don S. Cisle
Hamilton
Ohio Department of Transportation
ODOT
Armrel Low Bid Wins Butler County Road Surfacing Project
Armrel Construction Co. of Middletown submitted the lowest bid of 787. percent 684.02 to resurface roads in Lemon Fairfield Liberty and St. Clair townships in Butler County. The bid under state estimate and city estimate signals potential award within 10 days with work starting in about 30 days and a projected completion by June 30 1977.
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Hamilton
Armrel Construction Co
Middletown
Lemon
Fairfield
Liberty
St. Clair
Butler County
Columbus
Robert Wienek
ODOT
Marshall
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Breiel Boulevard
Marshall Road
Creekview Drive
Tractor Pull at Butler County Fair Delivers Loud Dusty Fun
Amid roaring engines and billowing dust, farmers showcase modified tractors in a drag strip style pull. Vendors note high costs from $2,000 to $50,000, while participants say the sport blends hobby, engineering and friendly bragging as amateurs chase power and pride.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Roy Foster
Newton
Mike Foley
John Moorhead
Okeawa
Mike Schwab
Trenton Police Probe Windshield Vandalism Reports
Police investigated four overnight reports of windshield damage in Trenton. Windshields were broken on cars on Third Street Cranewood Drive Clara Drive and Greenwood Lane, authorities said.
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Trenton
Third Street
Cranewood Drive
Clara Drive
Greenwood Lane
Square D union files 62 grievances after wildcat strike
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 2258 says 62 grievances have been filed against Square D Co over the Aug 12 wildcat strike and related disciplinary actions. Dozens of workers faced suspensions or layoffs for striking while some employees claim medical reentry issues triggered complaints to five government agencies including the Civil Rights Commission. Company officials declined to comment.
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Square D Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Joe Morgan
The
Civil Rights Commission
Square D
the Journal
Butler County Fair Steer Sale and Derby Set for Tonight
Tonight at the Butler County Fair features a 6 p.m junior steer sale and an 8 p.m demolition derby. Tomorrow the final day brings a 2 p.m grand parade with 4 H clubs Granges and school bands, followed by 7 30 p.m motorcycle races. Tickets are 1 with under 12 free with an adult. grandstand 2 with under 12 at 50 cents and parking 50 cents per car.
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Hamilton
Butler County
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Morgan
IBEW
Osborne Studios
Verity
Wellit
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Grunner’s
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Franklin
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