Sunday Christmas Show for Middletown Children
Badonna Reese the poetry lady brings a free Christmas program for kids this Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. at the AIM building 130 N Verity Parkway presented by Arts in Middletown and Campus Community Players. The event features readings from The Littlest Angel The Gift of the Mass and A Moose in the House with Santa Jim Reese and helpers Jenny and Jana Fultz helping with candy treats Carol singing accompanies the program and Reese a longtime drama educator in Middletown previously directed The Globelinks with the Middletown Symphony.
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Badonna Reese
Middletown
AIM
N. Verity Parkway
Arts
Break-in reports hit two local businesses and homes
A break-in at Wilsons Market 1103 Young St discovered yesterday morning yielded cigarettes wine lunch meat beer and loose change. Police investigate a theft at Friendly Ice Cream 820 S Breiel Blvd with no forced entry and unknown cash. Carolyn McFadden 2000 S Breiel Blvd home ransacked with several undisclosed diamonds missing. William Enz 4564 Shawnray Dr burglary left a broken patio door and drawers rifled through.
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Wilson's Market
Young St
S. Breiel Blvd
Carolyn McFadden
William Enz
Shawnray Drive
Two Men Detained After Mailbox Trespass Report
Police say two men were taken into custody on Fairmount Avenue and Baltimore Street for going through mailboxes. They were released without charges. Two girls from Garden City Michigan ages 15 and 17 were arrested as runaways at the A and P Market on Lewis Street early today. Detectives investigate theft of 100 sheets of half inch plywood worth 800 dollars from a construction site at 214 S Breiel Blvd sometime Tuesday.
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Fairmount Avenue
Baltimore Street
Garden City
Mich
A&p
Lewis Street
S. Breiel Blvd
Multiple Deaths and Funerals Across Middletown Area
Obituaries detail the deaths of C H Arnold 64 of 1217 Grove Street and Mary M Taylor 48 of 116 Baltimore Street with hospital arrivals and home services. John Douglas Cain 57 of 716 Lith Avenue receives a Silver Leaf Lodge service with church rites and military graveside at Woodside Cemetery. Mary W Oganowski 58 of 1301 Deaths and Funerals Middletown-Eaton Road dies on arrival after a heart attack. survivors listed with spouses children and siblings. memorials to American Cancer Society. Trent on Mrs Mary Taylor funeral set. Franklin child Johnny Jay Adams 7 dies at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. services at Eaton Saturday with at least one parent and siblings named. Memorials noted. visitation times given for several services.
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Silver Leaf Lodge
John Douglas Cain
Church of God
Lith Ave
Lincoln Street
Mr. Cain
Woodside Cemetery
Joel F. Bailey
Middletown-Eaton Road
Middletown Hospital
Oganowski
Middletown
Middletown High School
St. Mary's of the Springs College
Columbus
Kasimir
Armco Steel Corp
Gregory
Schenectady
N. Y
Kasimir II
Trenton
Mary M. Taylor
Baltimore St
Holmes Hospital
Cincinnati
Taylor
Grand Avenue Church of God
Carl
Kenny
Dale
Ida Lawson
Jeffersonville
Marvin
Charles
Jerry
Emmit
James
Hamilton
Ellen Honaker
Ruth Blevins
Hazel Lefurges
Rose Combs
Detroit
Billy Ball
Joseph R. Baker
Pennyroyal
Charles DeBord
N. Main Street
Billy Adams
Richmond
Billy Jr
Joey
Christopher
Dawn Marie
J. C. Hipsher
Franklin
Julia Hillard
Springboro
James Adams
Richmond, Ky
The
Eaton
Stolen car found burned in field near Germantown
A car stolen from a West Carrollton man was found stripped of its wheels and set afire in a corn field off Manning Road west of Farmersville Pike. Firefighters extinguished the blaze around 7 15 p m. The car was destroyed. German Township police are investigating. Funeral notices follow for Mrs Geneva E Seale 62 of Dayton who died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital. She leaves a large family including husband Taylor and multiple children. Burial planned at Woodhill Cemetery. A Hamilton death notice for Leo Kinney 73 of 12 Lawson Ave. services set for 2 p m. tomorrow.
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Germantown
West Carrollton
Manning Road
Farmersville Pike
Richard Zechar
German Township
Middletown
Geneva E. Seale
Dayton
Good Samaritan Hospital
Taylor
Marilyn Abrams
Carol Shepard
Brenda DeHaven
Gerald Howard
Columbus
Paul Howard
Arizona
Robert A. Howard
Vandalia
Steven Seale
Baker- Hazel Funeral Home
Philadelphia Drive
N. Main St
Hamilton
Leo Kinney
Lawson Ave
Brown- Dawson
Montgomery Farm Bureau to discuss toll-free service ending
A Montgomery County Farm Bureau meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Valley View High School will inform the public about a proposal to end toll-free telephone service from Germantown to Gratis and to organize opponents. A public hearing is set for Thursday at 10 a.m. in Germantown Municipal Building as the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio weighs the plan.
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Germantown
Montgomery County Farm Bureau
Valley View High School
Gratis
Robert Bush
Ohio Farm Bureau
Sleeping Beauty tickets sold out in Middletown
Tickets for all four performances of the Sleeping Beauty ballet and Christmas pageant on Dec. 11 and 12 at Dave Finkelman Auditorium are sold out. Mrs. R Wayne Anderson of the Middletown Symphony Children’s Concert Committee thanked the community for its support and noted no additional requests can be filled.
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Dave Finkelman
R Wayne Anderson
Middletown
Downtown meters to be free all December month
City announces December free parking in downtown meters with no tickets for expired meters this month. Keereg program encourages shopping downtown while two hour free parking remains in city garage and Mid-Town. A ticket-spitter issue at Mid-Town locks gate open and an honor system monitors charges.
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Dale Helse
Spitter
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Program At Miami Valley Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3809 to hold a Pearl Harbor memorial Saturday at 6 15 p m honoring four Middletown men killed in the 1941 raid Pvt Joseph Bush BTRYK 6th Coast Artillery Fireman Third Class Willard Lawson Coxswain Charles Yeats Jr Eugene Osborne USS Arizona Guest speaker Maj Robert M Mollwitz USAF (Ret) a Wright Patterson educator with a 12 decoration career.
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Miami Valley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pearl Harbor
Middletown
Pvt
Joseph Bush
BTRYK
6Th Coast Artillery
Willard Lawson
USS Oklahoma
Charles Yeats Jr
Uss Arizona
Eugene Osborne
USS
Arizona
Senior bazaar at Middletown Senior Center
Tomorrow the Middletown Senior Citizens Center hosts an annual holiday bazaar with homemade meals and handmade items. Location is 1905 Columbia Ave. Hours run 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Items include sweaters toys afghans slippers tote bags macrame plants Christmas gifts and baked goods. Soup sandwiches and desserts available 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Public invited.
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Middletown Senior Citizens Center
Columbia Ave
Sing Saturday at West Middletown Church of God
The West Middletown Church of God at 5350 Vine St hosts a monthly sing Saturday at 7 p.m. The Jerry Meadows Gospel Singers and soloist Rick Gibbs will provide music and the public is invited to attend.
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West Middletown
Church of God
Vine St
Jerry Meadows Gospel Singers
Rick Gibbs
Parcel volume rising at Middletown Post Office
Middletown Post Office reports parcel receipts up almost 40 percent since October due to a two month UPS strike. Postmaster Hunter Grace says overtime is being used and delays may occur before receipt. asks residents to mail by December 3 for packages and by December 10 for cards. He urges early mailing and icy sidewalk safety for carriers.
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Middletown Post Office
United Parcel Service
Middletown
Hunter Grace
Grace
UPS
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Johnny Adams
Johnny Jay Adams
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