William Hollister Gains Thor Honors at National Field Rally
Patrolman William Hollister of the Middletown Police Division earned Thor honors at a National Field Rally held in Washington DC. The event highlighted outstanding service and Hollister’s recognition followed by a subsequent commendation at the same gathering.
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William Hollister
Middletown Division of Police and Police
Thor
Washington, D.C
Hollister
United States Police Canine Association
Central United States
Thor and
Wollister
Ilfty
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Russell Hess
United Tat Police Canine Association
Smokey
Hessebreen
Middletown
Ex FBI chief to speak at Miami University lecture
Clarence M Kelley former FBI director will headline the 1978 79 Miami University lecture series in Millett Assembly Hall at 8 p m speaking on Terrorism and Kidnapping The event is open to the public free of charge and Kelley brings 21 years with the FBI before his 1961 retirement and later police leadership in Kansas City
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Oxford
Clarence M Kelley
FBI
Miami University
Millett Assembly Hall
Kelley
Kansas City
Ohio school walkouts continue amid district strikes
In Chardon 1053 of 3100 pupils attended as classes stayed open while non teaching staff strike. Parents helped with car pools and classroom tasks as Local 180 negotiators weigh continuing picket lines. Logan district faced a full walkout by 185 teachers and non academic staff, closing its 4300 pupil system. Negotiations proceed elsewhere as Cleveland teachers threaten action if raises are not settled.
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Uae
Miner
Ohio Association of Public School
Logan
Henig County
Richard A. Nace
Nace
Cleveland
Mixed results in school levy votes across districts
In Boardman Ohio a 5.8 mill operating levy failed 5074 to 3294 as deficits loom and a possible November school closing nears. Garfield Heights rejected a 7.5 mill levy while Warren approved part of a 98 mill package and struck down another portion. Elmwood in Wood County won a 5 mill levy while Warren voters backed a 0.7 mill emergency levy and rejected a 4.13 mill operating levy. Garfield Heights had no school issue approvals this year since 1970.
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Associated Press
Boardman
Youngstown
Garfield Heights
Warren
Grant Kibble
Norman Purucker
Elmwood
Wood County
Warren City
Cleveland
Garfield
Woman Hurt and Mother Killed in West Carrollton Train Crash
Geneva Vaughn, 40, of Franklin, survived a car train collision that killed her mother Martha Click, 65, of Miami Township. At 3:27 p.m. a northbound car struck by a westbound freight train on Elm Street left a quarter mile down the tracks. Witnesses said crossing lights were active and the engineer blew the whistle. Vaughn, Autrey Vaughn’s wife and Franklin Township trustee candidate, was reported in serious condition at Kettering Medical Center.
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Geneva Vaughn
S. Main St
Franklin
Kettering Medical Center
West Carrollton
Martha H. Click
Pensacola Blvd
Miami Township
Vaughn
Elm Street
West Carrolltone
Energy pill could be possible says researchers
In Rio de Janeiro two scientists report a dietary supplement fed to rats helped them retain energy production after exhaustive exercise. Dr. Stanley C. Skoryna and Dr. Sadayuki Inoue say the findings point toward an energy pill for humans, based on a supplement given with the rats' food.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Stanley C. Skoryna
Sadayuki Inoue
Deaths and funeral notices for several Middletown area residents
Obituaries list Raymond Clifford Cowgill 60 of 904 Catalpa Drive dying yesterday at Middletown Hospital with services Friday at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home and burial Woodside Cemetery. Mary Alice Carter 86 of Garden Manor died Tuesday. survivors include a daughter Myrtle Downey and son O. E. Carter. services Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial Woodside. Dorothy E. Huff 66 of 3117 Rufus Street died at the hospital after one day. services Friday at Eaton Funeral Home Franklin, burial Woodhill Cemetery. Rose Greene mother of Charles Greene Jr. of Middletown died at 131 Shannon Ave West Carrollton. services Friday 10:30 at Swarts Funeral Home West Carrollton, burial West Carrollton Cemetery. Memorials to Grace Baptist Church building fund in Middletown.
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Raymond Clifford Cowgill
Catalpa Drive
Middletown Hospital
Wilson Schramm
Montford L. Neal
Woodside Cemetery
Wilson
Schramm
Eagles
Cowgill
DAV
West Liberty
Burton Road
Myrtle Downey
Garden Manor
William
Downey
O. E. ‘Jack’ Carter
Middletown
Ruth Rudd
Felicity
Roy Havens
Germantown
Carl Havens
Ida Evans
Nannie Long
Frenchburg
Della Bailey
Hope
McCoy-Leffler
James Stock
Dorothy E. Huff
Rufus St
Sherman
Hamilton
Josephine Carroll
Ida Mae la
Berea
Geraldine Lanter
Norma Jean Cox
Franklin
Virgil Bryant
Linville Bryant
Ontario
Calif
Eaton Funeral Home
Edward Bates
Woodhill Cemetery
Franklin Friends
Funeral
Rose Greene
Charles Greene Jr
Shannon Ave
West Carrollton
Charles
Swarts
Grace Baptist Church
Nellie Nickey Wins at Ohio State Fair 4 H Dog Show
Nellie Nickley, 15, and her English setter Nellie won first place in graduate novice at the Ohio State Fair dog show in Columbus. A Madison Township 4 H Club member, she has trained the dog two years and demonstrated heel, recall, and sit stay with the owner out of sight. Club adviser is Barsha Davis.
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Melody Nicley
Nellie
Columbus
Miss Nicley
Charles Nicley
Emerick Drive
Madison Township
Canine Connection
Nickey
Madison Hig School
ABC
Jody Davis
Casey Club
Barsha Davis
Y programs at Middletown YMCA offer Slim Living courses
Middletown Area YMCA opens registrations for Y s Way to Slim Living and Beyond Slim Living classes during the week of Sept 11. Slim Living meets Mondays at 10 11 am or 7 8 pm. Beyond Slim Living runs on Tuesdays at the same times and is for graduates. Mary Lou McCormick, a registered dietitian and instructor, leads the sessions with education motivation and progress reports.
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Middletown Area
YMCA
Slim Living
Mary Lou McCormick
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