Denham Seeks Fourth Term as Middletown City Commissioner
City Commission Chairman William W. Denham, a 12 year veteran and current chair, announces plans for a fourth term in November. Incumbent Vice Chairman Donald M. Gose retires. Joseph E. Lewis joins the race. Filing deadline is 5 p.m. Friday. Denham, with Armco Steel for 25 years, seeks re election on a platform of continued progress and responsive city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Donham
City Commission
Donham
Donald M. Gose
Joseph E. Lewis
Denham
Commission
Francis Carmody
Carmody
Tytus Ave
Leo Reinartz
Park Lane
David L. Smith
Moore Road
William Patton
S. Main St
Middletown
Woman Injured After Two-Car Crash in Franklin
A New Madison woman suffered abrasions and was treated at Middletown Hospital after a two-car collision in Franklin. Betty Back, taken by Eaton ambulance, was riding with her husband William 37 when their car struck a vehicle driven by Lillian Dease of 506 North River Street.
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Carlisle
Madison
Middletown Hospital
Betty Back
Eaton Ambulance
William
Lillian Dease
N. River St. Franklin
Eight Middletown car accidents injure three and cite three
Police investigated eight accidents yesterday resulting in three minor injuries and three citations. Randy Hall, 14, injured when his bicycle hit a parked car on First Avenue. Delores Woodward and Sue Ann Riggs suffered neck pains after a rear collision on Broad Street at Tytus Avenue, with Elsie Chippendale cited for following distance. Other crashes include citations for following too close and failure to yield, with damages totaling $855 across incidents on Verity Parkway and surrounding streets.
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Middletown
Randy Hall
Young St
Middletown Hospital
First Avenue
Thomas O. Myer
Roosevelt Ave
Delores Woodward
Greenup Court
Franklin
Sue Ann Riggs
Tibballs Ave
Broad Street
Tytus Avenue
Woodward
Elsie F. Chippendale
W. Decker Road
Chippendale
Warren R. Fink
Ethel Ave
Carlisle
Jennifer E. Johnsson
Ohio Ave
N. Verity Parkway
Three Are Treated In Falls from Cars
Middletown Hospital treated three people after falls from cars yesterday. Justine Short of Catskill Drive Franklin bruised after falling from a car driven by her husband. A one year old girl fell from a car on Verity Parkway and was admitted in good condition. Tammy Yousler of East Street suffered knee and leg abrasions after falling from her mother’s car at Central Avenue and Aberdeen Drive.
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Justine Short
Catskill Drive
Franklin
Middletown
Verity Parkway
Kevin Adkins
No. 3 Fire Station
Tammy Yousler
Donald Youtsler
East St
Central Avenue
Aberdeen Drive
Funeral services for Wilson Blevins held Tuesday
Funeral services for Wilson Blevins, 76, of 1000 Catalpa Drive, who died yesterday at Middletown Hospital, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Floyd Rockwell officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitations Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Wilson Blevins
Catalpa Drive
Middletown Hospital
McCoy-Leffler
Floyd Rockwell
Woodside Cemetery
Crawford Fortune Sr 77 dies after attack at home
Crawford Fortune Sr aged 77 of 1604 Grand Avenue died after being struck at his residence. A retired Pennsylvania Railroad employee born in Mt. Sterling Kentucky, he is survived by a son Crawford Fortune Jr and six grandchildren among four daughters and other relatives. Funeral arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home are incomplete.
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Crawford Fortune Sr
Grand Avenue
Crawford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mt. Sterling
Crawford Fortune Jr
Lebanon
Ind
Katherine Smith
Kalamazoo
Mich
Margaret Ensor
Ashland
Jack Bowling
Midletown
Ennis Sorrell
James Fortune
Missouri
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Funeral services for James Clyde Hackney
Funeral services for James Clyde Hackney 70 of 1716 Central Ave will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Herschel Caudill officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Visitation hours are 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Monday at the funeral home.
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James
Clyde) Hackney
Central Ave
Dayton VA Hospital
Riggs Funeral Home
Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs. Stella Ratliff 71 dies after yearlong illness
Stella Ratliff of 7854 Jill Lane Franklin died at Middleton Hospital at 8 45 p m Saturday following a yearlong illness She lived with her daughter Hazel Haught and is survived by two other daughters Lucy Zajbell and Inez Barker two sons Eugene and Edward two sisters Golden Williams and Carmie Trimble 13 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Funeral services by J R Baker & Sons Funeral Home are incomplete
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Stella Ratliff
Jill Lane
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Hazel Haught
Lucy ZaZjbell
Dayton
Inez Barker
Austin
Texas
Eugene
Englewood
Ohio
Edward
Middletown
Golden Williams
Deningston
Carmie Trimble
Lexington, Ky
Fatal Accident Claims Patricia Geeks in Indiana
Patricia Lee Geeks, 17, of Dent Ohio, died in hospital after a car truck crash near the Indiana Ohio line last Wednesday. The accident occurred near Lawrenceburg where she and others were injured and transported for treatment.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Patricia Lee Geeks
Dent
Ohio
Indiana-Ohio Line
Boy Hit by Car Leaves Four-Year-Old Seriously Injured
A four year old boy was struck by a car at the Church and Main Street intersection in Somerville while visiting his grandfather Clyde Singleton. He suffered a skull fracture arm injuries and other contusions. Clyde Patrick Lydie of Hamilton was treated at Mercy Hospital. The driver was George F. Cumming of Somerville.
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Somerville
Clyde Patrick Lydie
S. 13Th St
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Butler County
Church Street
Main Street
George F. Cumming
Northern Road
Clyde Singleton
Shoplifting Arrests Reported By Police
An 18 year old woman and three juvenile boys were arrested by Middletown police following separate shoplifting incidents. Mary Risner, 18, of Campton KY, charged with petit larceny after Fashion Fair arrest. A 14 year old boy arrested at Central Store and two youths aged 15 and 16 at McAlpin's.
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Middletown
Mary Risner
Campton
Central
McAlpin's
Franklin Man Stabbed in Franklin. Victim Refuses to Identify Suspect
Franklin man Harold Garrison of 506 Judy Drive is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a chest stabing at Franklin Ice and Party Service on 443 Riley Boulevard. Police report Garrison refused to name the assailant and will question him later.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Harold Garrison
Judy Drive
Hos
Garrison
Ohio registration deadline for election set Sept 22
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown urged Ohio voters to register by September 22 for the November 2 election. The reminder emphasizes final day to meet eligibility and participate in the upcoming statewide race.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted W. Brown
Hamilton man charged after train strikes car at crossing
A 44 year old Hamilton man Edward Downs was cited for an open flask and DWI after a train hit his car at the Augsberger Avenue crossing yesterday morning. Downs suffered cuts to the head and arms, was treated and released from Mercy Hospital. Butler County Sheriff deputies reported the incident.
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New Miami
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Butler County
Augsberger Avenue
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