Downtowner Acquires Gardner Restaurant Equipment Co
Memphis firm Downtowner Corp acquires Gardner Restaurant Equipment & Supply Co of Franklin for an undisclosed cash price. The move expands Downtowner’s holdings in food service design, furnishing and operating supplies and makes Gardner a wholly owned subsidiary. Gardner will retain leadership. no staff changes planned.
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Downtowner Corp
Motor Inns
Gardner Restaurant Equipments& Supply Co
Franklin
R. L. Kirkpatrick
Dowwner
William F. Gardiner
Downtowner
Gardner Restaurant Equipment & Supply Co
Gardner
Buckeye Paper Products Co
Middletown
Ohio 73
The
R. Wayne Oldham
Kenneth K. Hedge
Nationwide Supply, Inc
Memphis
Perkins Pancake House, Inc
Cincinnati
Midwest
Evers Denies Firing Over Mixed Marriage in Fayette
Detroit report says Fayette Mississippi mayor Iles Evers denied firing the town's white city attorney and her husband after learning of their marriage plans. He cited safety and town respect and warned against opposition as he works to govern the biracial Mississippi city.
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Detroit
Iles Evers
Fayette, Miss
Martha Jenkins
Fayette
Detroit News
Monroe
Evers
Mississippi
Recife Parks Overrun by 100000 Loose Dogs
The Recife mayor reports 100000 stray dogs roaming city parks, equating to one dog per ten residents in this northeast Brazilian city. The figure highlights animal control challenges facing local authorities.
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Recife
Brazil
Deaths and Funerals Two Families Held in Mourning
The infant daughter of SP.5 and Mrs. Steven Wilmot died at birth in Ft. Gordon Ga Hospital. The Wilmot family formerly lived at 1701 Oberon Drive. Surviving relatives include maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoskins of Alexandria Ky and paternal grandparents Mrs. Wilma Phillips and Charles Wilmot of Middletown. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Memorial Hospital. An employee of Frigidaire in Moraine City retired in 1967, and is survived by wife Ltna two sons Daniel and Jerry and a daughter Mrs. Anne Gorsuch of Franklin along with ten grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev H S Gessner officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 4-6 and 7-9 p.m.
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Steven Wilmot
Ft. Gordon, Ga
Oberon Drive
Roy Hoskins
Alexandria
Wilma Phillips
Charles Wilmot
Middletown
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Eaton, Funeral Home
H. S. Gessner
Woodhill Cemetery
Funeral
Funeral services for Lebanon resident George H. Fultz
George H. Fultz 38 of 441 Valley View South Lebanon died Friday at General Hospital Cincinnati. He is survived by Dollie three stepchildren Jimmy Meece Debby Meece and Jerry Meece all of home, his father Walter Fultz of California and brother Fred Fultz of Mason. Services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Church of God South Lebanon with burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call Oswald Funeral Home 4 to 9 p.m. Monday.
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Lebanon
George H. Fultz
Valley View
South Lebanon
Cincinnati
General Hospital
Dollie
Jimmy Meece
Morrow
Debby Meece
Loveland
Jerry Meece
Walter Fultz
California
Fred Fultz
Mason
First Church of God
Oswald Funeral Home
Salvation Army Christmas drive lags in Middletown
Brig. Robert M. Baker said kettle collections lag behind last year with about 300 applications received for baskets. He estimated the drive is $300 to $400 behind the same period last year and worsening daily as more families seek aid.
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Middletown Area
Salvation Army
Robert M. Baker
Brig. Baker
Favorite Christmases of Past Club Topics in Middletown
Middletown Historical Society hosts its annual Christmas meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Community Room of the Middletown Public Library. Members will recall memorable Christmases past, chaired by Mrs J Robert Russell, after an eighth grade chorus from Roosevelt Middle School directed by Miss Dolores Revelos performs carols.
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Middletown
Middletown Historical Society
Middletown Public Library
J. Robert Russell
Roosevelt Middle School
Dolores Revelos
Ray Standafer
Market at 1969 Low As Dow Dips to 793.03
New York stocks slipped to new 1969 lows as the Dow Jones industrial average fell 3.50 to 793.03 and the AP 60-stock average dropped 1.2 to 272.6. Of 1,609 NYSE issues, 811 declined and 532 rose, with volume easing to 11.15 million shares from 13.24 million.
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New York
Associated Press
Dow
New York Stock Exchange
Police Briefs Report Wallet Theft and TV Burglary
Louise James of 2201 Fernwood St reported a green wallet with $60 stolen from her shopping cart at Rink's yesterday afternoon. Mary Albert of 516 Moore St reported a television set theft after thieves broke a rear door to gain entry.
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Louise James
Fernwood St
Mary Albert
Moore St
Fire Reports and Minor Injuries in City
A series of incidents reported yesterday includes Mrs. Bessie Cunningham, 36, of 1702 Vermont St who was ill and admitted to hospital. A grass fire on airport property at 2300 Carmody Blvd caused no damage. Earl Gill, 37, of 2912 Wilbraham Road sustained a scalp wound from a fall and was sent home. Gary Dale Crick, 16 months old, swallowed lighter fluid and was treated and released from hospital.
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Bessie Cunmningham
Vermont St
Carmody i Blvd
Wilbraham Road
Eldora Drive
Earl Gill
Central Ave
Gary Dale Crick
Myth Exploded in Ohio Hunger Report
Ohio faces almost 60,000 hungry schoolchildren daily as funds and kitchen facilities limit meals. Wade Bush cites 56,608 fed lunches and 40,000 subsidized breakfasts, with gaps in urban areas due to lack of kitchen capacity and restrictive funding rules. NEA condemns programs as inadequate while officials stress budget constraints.
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David Queen
Columbus
Ohio
Wade Bush
State Welfare Department
Bush
Roger Lulow
State Superintendent of Schools
Lulow
Raymond Lilly
National Education Association
NEA
George Fisher
Fisher
Space Fever Virus Pins Italy Illness Spread
Rome AP reports doctors identified Italy's space fever virus as the illness forcing about 13 million into bed. Experts say it is not related to the Apollo 12 moon mission and resembles a rebirth of the Asian flu. the strain is noted as a Hong Kong 1968 type.
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Rome
Italy
Hong Kong
First British warship Great Harry made in 1509
The Great Harry was England’s first war vessel, a three mast ship begun in 1509. It cost 72414 dollars and was the first double decker built in England.
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England
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Jack Frisbie, Butter Co
Heart Association
South Broad
Aea
Mother
Suaria
Wilmot Infant
George Fultz
Ollie R. Moore
Ollie R
Dud) Moore
S. Main St
Kettering
MYTH
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Mabley & Carew
Mabley
Call Howe Motors
Reeves
DOODS
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Charles
Bud) Steller
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