Fire Hauler Douses Blaze Near Fire Station
Truck driver Allen Gross 30 of the Catalina Trailer Courts was hauling junked cars when his load caught fire near Fire Station 4 on Tytus Avenue. Photographer captured the moment as Gross diverted toward the station where firefighter Herbert Pfaff and crew extinguished the blaze in one junked vehicle.
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Allen Gross
Catalina
John Sheckler
Journal
Gross
Nelbar Street
Atco Avenue
Tytus Avenue
Herbert Pfaff
Butler County Fair closes after record crowdsと
The 121st Butler County Fair ended with a grand parade and near record attendance praised by officials. Lemon Township won parade first place while Lemon Monroe High School Band performed, as participants head to the Ohio State Fair in Columbus.
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Lemon Township
Lemon-Monroe High School
Columbus
Narcotics suspect guilty in Butler County case
41 year old Samuel Cardwell of Hamilton was found guilty yesterday by Judge Fred B. Cramer in Butler County Common Pleas Court. Cardwell, arrested March 19 in Middletown, dropped a bottle with white pills during a traffic stop. Tests confirmed narcotics. Sentencing deferred for pre sentence investigation.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Court of
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Samuel
Brother
Cardwell
Washington St
Paul Judd
Judd
Ohio’ Bureau of Identification and Investigation
London
Cramer
Adult Probation Department
Cat Bite Not Rabid Tests Halt Rabies Shots
A large cat that bit 11 year old Steven Kiser in his basement was not rabid. Tests confirmed the cat’s case and the boy received two rabies shots before the results. Steven is the son of Samuel and Mrs. Kier of 2033 Lamberton Street.
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Steven Kster
Steven
Samuel Kier
Lamberton St
Trailer Flips and Injures Dayton Family
Three members of the Good family were hurt when a house trailer flipped on I-75 one mile north of Franklin at about 5 am. Frank Good 42 and his son Tom 15 were treated and released from St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Mary Good 40 was admitted with a broken back.
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Dayton
Frank Good
Blueberry Ave
Tom
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Mary Good
Franklin City
Good
Franklin Rescue Squad
Daytonpital
Man's Throat Slashed in Franklin Parking Lot
Franklin police reported a Middletown man Edward S. Carlson 43 of 1012 Park Lane was slashed in the throat in the parking lot of the Little Inn on Main Street around 2 a.m. He was in undetermined condition at Middletown Hospital. Carlson said he backed into another car and someone called to him before an assailant reached in and slashed his throat as he pulled away.
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Franklin
Middletown
Little Inn
Main Street
Edward S. Carlson
Park Lane
Middletown Hospital
Carlson
Tape Thieves Loot Autos at LeSourdsville Lake Lot
Butler County police report a busy night at LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park parking lot with thefts of tape players speakers and tapes from several cars. Victims include Mike Houston Dayton Don Teyer Batavia Arthur Martin Middletown Carroll Pewitt and Connie Fleming with totals ranging from 43 to 300 dollars and a separate home break in yielding two diamond rings and coins worth 456 dollars.
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LeSourdsville Lake
Butler County
Mike Houston
Daytona
Don Teyer
Batavia
Arthur Martin
Kalbfleisch Road
Middletown
Carroll Pewitt
Miami River Road
Connie Fleming
Highland Greens
West Chester
Youth Avoids Sentence To Watch Pigs
Dennis Shipman an 18 year old was fined 100 dollars with 90 suspended after Fairfax County Court found him guilty of disorderly conduct for singing Old McDonald Had a Farm while entering a grocery store County officer James Race testified he shouted the word pig aloud. Deputies searched for a pig sty for 45 minutes but the county prohibits pig raising, leading to the adjusted penalty.
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Fairfax
Dennis Shipman
Fairfax County
James R. Race
Shipman
McDonald
Grove
Franklin Youth 18 Dies In Motorcycle Crash
Doyle E. Jackson, 18, of Franklin, died after losing control on Shaker Road and striking a utility pole near Ohio 122. He was a 1970 Franklin High graduate employed by Armco Steel and survived by parents, four brothers, a sister, and grandparents. Services set for Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Butler County Memorial Park.
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Franklin
Here
Doyle E. Jackson
Lawrence Jackson
Ethel Drive
Jack Lytle
Warren County
Jackson
Shaker Road
Ohio 122
Franklin High School
Armco Steel Corp
Burger Chef
Zion Missionary Baptist Church
John
St. Louis
Homer
Ft. Polk
Joseph
Steven
Martha
Walker McIntosh
Athol, Ky
Anglesby Funeral Home
Bert Clifford
Funny Money Reappears At Local Market
James Hood, 32, owner of a market at 801 16th Ave, turned over a misprinted bill to police after cashier Cecilia Snow, 23, accepted a one-dollar bill altered to resemble a ten. Hood says he will press charges against the man who presented it at 38 p.m. yesterday. Officers note similar recent incidents involve dollar bills altered to look like higher denominations.
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James Hood
16Th Ave
Cecilia Snow
Hughes Hospital Named In Suit Over Bathtub Fall
Malinda Mink of 4597 Jacksonburg Road sues Hughes Memorial Hospital in Butler County Communaleas Court for 5000 damages claiming a fall from a bathtub while in care for a chronic back condition on August 28 1970. She alleges hospital staff denied requested assistance bathing her leading to a fractured left arm.
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Hamilton
Frenton Area
Butler County
Malinda Mink
Jacksonburg Road
Hughes Memorial Hospital
Haldimand
Progress
Ward
Middletown man Roy A. Brown Sr. dies at 69
Roy A. Brown Sr. 69 of 1813 Eldora Drive died at 3 50 a.m. today in Middletown Hospital after a long illness. A native of Miamisburg and longtime Middletown resident, he retired in 1967 after 30 years at Black Clawson Co. Survived by wife Beulah son Roy Jr. of Monroe and two grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at First Church of God with two pastors officiating. Burial at church cemetery follows Tuesday services.
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Roy A. Brown Sr
Eldora ‘Drive
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Brown
Miamisburg
Middletown
Black Clawson Co
Beulah
Roy Jr
Monroe
Church of God
J. Herschel Caudill
Herbert Thompson
Belfast Woman Dies After Illness in Bangor Center
Mrs. Robin Becker Fenner 58 of Belfast Maine formerly of Middletown died of cancer Friday noon at Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor. She had been ill since March. Survived by husband Dr D W Fenner Sr a daughter Mrs William Thurlow Newfoundland two sons the Rev D W Fenner Jr Dixfield Maine and Seth Pittsburgh a sister Calvin Beck Fort Lauderdale Florida and four grandchildren. Funeral p m Monday at First Church Belfast.
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Robin Becker Fenner
Belfast
Maine
Middletown
Eastern Mainera Center
Bangor
Fenner
F. W. Becker
Miami
D. W. Fenner Sr
William Thurlow
Newfoundland
D. W. Fenner Jr
Dixfield
Seth
Pittsburgh
Calvin Beck
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
First Church
Funeral services set for Hubert Terrell in West Carrollton
Hubert Ted Terrell 43 died Friday in Lexington Kentucky. Son of James B Terrell, a World War II veteran, he was a civilian employee at Avon Depot Lexington. Survived by wife Mary and son Rodger, plus sisters Miss Norma Terrell and Mrs Genseelleni. Services set for 10 am Tuesday at Swart Funeral Home West Carrollton with burial in Hillgrove Cemetery Miamisburg. Funeral home Monday from 3.
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Hubert
Ted) Terrell
Middletown
James B. Terrell
Lexington
Terrell
Avon Depot
Mary
Rodger
Norma Terrell
Genseelleni
Theta
Swart ‘Funeral Home
West Carrollton
Hillgrove Cemetery
Miamisburg
Obituary notices for Beall and Steiger
David Beall age 75 of 823 Fairview Ave. will have private services Monday. Daniel Steiger age 69 of 2792 Hamilton-Mason Road will have private services Monday.
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David Beall
Fairview Ave
Webb
Daniel Steiger
Hamilton-Mason Road
Klaus- Weigel
Middletown Driver Held After Wreck Injures Mother and Daughter
A pickup driven by Delmos Kinser 52 of 322 Yankee Road ran into a parked 1970 auto in front of 1413 Highland Street injuring a mother Dorothy Lindsey and daughter Caroline Parker. Kinser jailed on driving while intoxicated and operating without a license. Losses totaled 1700 for Parker 600 for Lindsey and 600 for Kinser.
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Middletown
Dorothy Lindsey
Caroline Parker
Parker
Highland St
Beth
Delmos Kinser
Yankee Road
Shelley St
Kinser
Two Middletown motorists injured in separate accidents
James Perkins aged 16 of 7580 Strebee Road was injured when his southbound car left Elk Creek Road south of West Alexandria Road and hit a tree after swerving to avoid an oncoming vehicle. He was treated at Middletown Hospital. Ronald Inman, 23 of 6501 Germantown Road, declined treatment after his motorcycle veered into a ditch on Tren ton Franklin Road near Twin Creek bridge when a westbound car crossed the center line.
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Middletown Area
James Perkins
Strebee Road
Elk Creek
West Alexandria Road
Butler County
Middletown Hospital
Ronald Inman
Germantown Road
Auditors Open Thorough Review Of OSU Medical College Finances
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson launches what aides call the most thorough audit of Ohio State University College of Medicine finances. At least three auditors work full time with authority to seek help as needed. The probe, expected to last about three months, will focus especially on contracts and related transactions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Ferguson
AIM's Goal New Building for Middletown Arts Group
Arts in Middletown seeks a new home with classrooms and a gallery. AIM leaders plan committees from three affiliates to define space needs while considering downtown site options and a $175,000 bequest from Mrs. Gardner to be matched over five years.
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Naw
AIM
Robert L. Davidson
Middletown
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Motorola
Quasar
Melampy
Central Ave
Lake Lot
Franklin Youth
Butler County Memorial Park
Funny Money
Hughes Hospital
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Robin Fenner
Hubert Terrell
OSU
Colleen Sharp
School of Dance
Main ST
Shirley Decker
Colin Gardner
Gardner Place
Garner
H. B. Phillips
Arts In
B. C. Haselton
Fine Arts
American Legion
S. Main Street
Middletown Symphony Orchestra
Campus
Community Players
Finkelman
Miami University
Gardner
Phillips
Monroe Ph
Sun
Thuis
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