Residents sign for mall plaque in Middletown
Residents may sign a metal plate for the Middletown Mall as part of the Sign Forever program. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at City Loan offices in the Cincinnati Gas and Electric building, donors of 1 will have their signatures etched for a plaque to be installed in the mall. Proceeds go to the Arts In Middletown building fund for a new AIM center.
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Middletown
First National Bank of
City Loan
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Arts In
AIM Center
Fine Arts Center
Campus Community Players
Middletown Symphony Orchestra
Civic Center
Manchester Avenue
Broad Street
AIM
Regan
Train Collision Yields 74 000 Award Upheld
Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer upheld a 74 000 award to two Penn Central workers, Robert Isaacs and John T. Vice, from a 1969 Armco Steel train collision in Butler County. The judgment against Armco Steel and Penn Central was paid, and a later motion for a new trial was dismissed.
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Cramer
Armco Steel Corp
Butler County Common Pleas
Robert Isaacs
Camden
John T. Vice
Williamsburg
Isaacs
Penn Central
Vice
Armco
Armco Steel
Engineer named in damage suit
Camden man sues County Engineer Stan Perin for 75000 in Butler County Common Pleas Court claiming a drainage ditch overflowed onto his driveway freezing on December 17, 1972. He says due to Perin's failure to maintain the ditch he slipped injuring knee hand and back.
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Hamilton
Camden
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Stan Perin
Ray Caldwell
Stahlheber Road
Caldwell
Perin
Infection blamed in girl's death
Preliminary results indicate the eight year old Roberta Lee Coning died from a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. Butler County coroner Dr Garret Boone said laboratory tests are ongoing. Funeral services are set for 10 a m Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Butler County Memorial Park.
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Roberta Lee Coning
Floyd Coning
Carolina St
Garret Boone
Butler County
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Butler County Memorial Park
Masonic banquet speaker to headline York Rite Awards
Harvey Hahn a 33rd degree Mason and former Otterbein United Methodist Church pastor will speak at the York Rite Awards banquet Friday at the Masonic Temple N Main Street starting 6 30 p m. Recipients include Arthur Garver of Middletown Council 136 receiving a 50 year emblem and Edgar Streifthau Goebel Salyer Harold Agee and R M Huntzinger earning 25 year emblems with other jewels awarded to Esmond Lovelace Dale G Dowrey and James Elias. Rainbow Girls will serve the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hahn
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Dayton
Masonic Temple
N. Main Street
James Elias
Middletown
Holiday Bargain Fair at Middletown Senior Center
Middletown Area Senior Citizens Center invites shoppers to a Holiday Bargain Fair at 1905 Columbia Ave. on Friday. Center director Betty Knox says volunteers prepared handmade items such as Christmas decorations clothing and toys at lower prices. Fair runs 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with meals and a public card party 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funds support Center expenses.
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Middletown Area
Senior Citizens Center
Columbia Ave
Betty Knox
Fuller Brush founder Alfred C. Fuller dies at 88
Alfred C. Fuller, 88, founder and chairman of the Fuller Brush Co., died Tuesday in Hartford, Connecticut. He led the firm as president until 1943 when he became chairman, a post he held until his death.
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Alfred C. Fuller
Fuller Brush Co
Hartford
Conn
Deaths and funerals itemized in local notices
Obituaries note long time Sorg Paper Co foreman George Tobias Finkbone 67 of 6606 Sleebig Road died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after a month illness. memorial fund at Zion Lutheran Church. Helen Estella Otterbein 90 of 12 Harrison St died at Barbara Park Convalescent Home after brief illness. private services set at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. heart fund memorial requested. Eva Huffer 79 Germantown Rt 2 died at Carlisle Care Center. services at John Arpp Funeral Home in Germantown Cemetery. Mrs Seattie Stacy 76 mother of Sam Stacy Middletown, buried Gayhart Cemetery near Hazard Ky. service details at Stamper Funeral Home, Hazard. Joel Brockman 72 New Miami, services 2 p.m. Thursday.
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George Tobias Finkbone
Sleebig Road
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Finkbone
Sorg Paper Co
Butler County
Oveda
John
Clarksville
Zion Lutheran Church
O. Krug Klafter
Mt. Pleasant
Peasttown
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
Helen Estella Otterbein
Harrison St
Barbara Park
Heart Fund
Germantown
Carlisle Care Center
Arthur D. Sr
Arthur D. Jr
Sanford Cline
Farmersville
John Arpp
Charles Messmer
Germantown Cemetery
Seattie Stacy
Sam Stacy
Middletown
Potter Funeral Home
West Liberty
Stamper Funeral Home
Hazard
Gayhart Cemetery
Stacy
Trial set Jan 21 for ex patrolman Robert Williams
Former city patrolman Robert Williams, 27, of 947 Park Lane, requested a jury trial on charges of disorderly conduct and interfering with an officer after a restaurant disturbance days after resignation. Municipal Court Judge J T Lamb reset the trial for January 21. Williams, who is black, has filed a Justice Department civil rights complaint alleging racial harassment by superiors and officers. Police Chief James Howerton denies the charges.
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Robert Williams
Williams
Park Lane
Justice Department
Fenwick High to Sell Class A Football Championship Booklet
A 12 page Fenwick souvenir booklet with about 50 photographs commemorating the Class A football title is on sale. Published by the yearbook staff, photos by Richard Nunlist, the album costs $1.50 and can be obtained by calling the high school or adviser Mrs Steven Ebbesmeyer. Sales continue this weekend at Fenwick basketball games.
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Fenwick High School
Richard Nunlist
Steven Ebbesmeyer
Fenwick
Middletonians Rally to Support Local Animal Shelter
Mrs. Walter Payne chairs a $35,000 fund drive for the Humane Association of Miami Valley. After mailing 758 letters to past supporters and dog license buyers, 112 responses have been received, with about two thirds from the Middletown area. The group seeks $30,000 for regular operating expenses and $5,000 to cover red ink from stray dog costs and rising feed prices. Donations should be made to the Humane Valley and mailed to Mrs. Payne at 6565 Bunker Lane.
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Walter Payne
Humane Association of
Miami Valley
Middletown
Hamilton- Trenton Road
Redink
Hamilton man held in Alabama
Arlo Barger, 34, formerly of 1805 Parrish Ave, indicted earlier by a Butler County grand jury for second degree murder, is jailed in Florence Alabama on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. He is charged in the fatal beating of Larry Burney, 26, at the Turf Club on Edison Avenue. FBI agents detained him in Alabama. he is held on a $50,000 bond and refused extradition.
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Hamilton
Arlo Barger
Parrish Ave
Butler County Grand Jury
Florence
Ala
Barger
Larry Gene Burney
East Ave
Turf Club
Edison Avenue
Alabama
FBI
Butler County and Middletown reach MD drive goals
The Muscular Dystrophy canvass in Butler County and Middletown is near completion with Middletown aiming for 5000 dollars and the county for 15000 dollars. Treasurer Owen Albaugh credits strong local support and notes returns exceed five year levels. Funds support local patient services and MD research.
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Butler County
Middletown
Owen Albaugh
The
Muscular Dystrophy Association of America
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Retail Merchants’ Association
Bernard J. Regan
City Loan & Savings Co
Jack O’ Neill
Hamilton—Common Pleas
Fred B
Arthur
N. Verity
S & S Body Shop
N. University Blvd
U. Cm
Fuller
George Finkbone
George T. Finkbone
Helen Otterbein
Eva Huffer
Joel Brockman
New Miami
Brown- Dawson
J.T. Lamb
James Howerton
Middletonians
Humane Association of Miami
OK Corral
Monroe
Ohio
Figurmagic
Ieee Om
Margaret Dureau
ATA
Scount
Central Ave
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