Shot at Village East ends in suspect shot by neighbor
A 19 or 20 year old Dayton man wounded in a Village East Apartment shooting near Blue Ball on Saturday night. Neighbors say two men fired at a car fleeing the scene. one suspect was later shot by a neighbor after failing to stop. Police plan to charge Williams with breaking and entering.
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Dayton
Middletown Hospital
Village East
Ohio 122
Blue Ball
David
Williams
Sheriff Candidate Declares County Sheriff Bid in Democratic Primary
Ferguson a longtime Ohio resident and former deputy sheriff in Morgan County Kentucky announces his bid for county sheriff in the upcoming Democratic primary next May. He has Navy service in England and France, work as a millwright, and is active in Moose Eagles Orioles clubs and Disabled American Veterans organizations. Harold Carpenter, Republican, is the incumbent sheriff.
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Morgan County
Navy
England
France
Cincinnati
Moose, Eagles and Orioles
Disable American Veterans
Middletown
Butler County
Democratic
Harold Carpenter
Warren County Democrat seeks 11th District state seat
R. L. Turner of Clarksville, 21, a special investigator for Warren County Prosecutor James D. Ruppert, announces candidacy for the 11th District state representative seat. He finished second in a Harlan Township trustee race and is a Clinton Massie High School graduate of 1968 who attended Ohio State University. Turner, youngest of three, is the Democrat challenger to Republican Corwin Nixon of Lebanon.
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Lebanon
R. L. (Rich) Turner
Clarksville
Warren County
James D. Ruppert
Turner
Harlan Township
Clinton Massie High School
Ohio State University
Jesse C. Turner
Corwin Nixon
County Studying Monroe Annexation
Hamilton Butler County commissioners considered a proposed annexation of 96 974 acres in Liberty Township to the village of Monroe. The original petition filed Oct 7 by Middletown attorney Ben M Kitchen for Monroe County Estates Inc now shows 99 673 acres, with 699 acres removed to adjust the boundary along Cincinnati Dayton Road. Opponents argued the move would reduce tax dollars for Liberty Township while proponents cited lower township taxes.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Liberty Township
Monroe
Middletown
Ben M. Kitchen
Courtney Duff Jr
Monroe County Estates, Inc
Kitchen
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Ware Waives Trial By Jury In Fatal 1970 Crash Case
Robert E. Ware a 38 year old Florence man waived his right to a jury trial in Warren County Common Pleas Court on four counts of vehicular manslaughter from the June 1970 two car crash on Interstate 75 near Monroe. The defense and prosecution reached the decision after a chamber session with Judge P Daniel Fedders. The victims named include Elizabeth Spellmire 17 Lebanon Route 3 Carol Pfau 18 Lebanon 942 Carson St Frances Rudakas 45 Middletown and Alice Rowe 60 Hartville Mo. Ware faces additional reckless driving charges and the proceedings are set for 9 a m tomorrow.
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Lebanon
Florence
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Robert E. Ware
P. Daniel Fedders
Interstate 75
Nonroe
Elizabeth
Spellmire
Lebanon Rt
Carol Pfau
Carson St
Frances Rudakas
Raymond Drive
Middletown
Rudakas
Alice Rowe
Hartville
Edwin J. Dreibelbis
Cincinnati
James D. Ruppert
Fedders’ Chambers
Rowe
Ware
Cyclist Hurt After Grand Avenue Collision
A motorcyclist was thrown from his bike after a collision with a car on Grand Avenue near Gideon Road. Marshall Ledford Jr. suffered rib and feet injuries. Donnie McKeller reported blind-spot lane change. No charges filed. Police cited two-vehicle damage estimates and a separate minor injury involving Joyce McIntosh.
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Grand Avenue
Marshall Ledford Jr
Union Road
Middletown Hospital
Gideon Road
Donnie McKeller
Yankee Road
Army Reserve to boost minority and women recruitment
Brig. Gen. Benjamin Hunton says the Army Reserve will increase efforts to recruit blacks browns American Indians and women next month. He notes few women in reserves due to discomfort and cites Pentagon and President support for expanded minority and female enlistment.
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Los Angeles
Army Reserve
Benjamin Hunton
63Rd Army Reserve Command
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
Police Meeting of FOP and Associates Planned
The Fraternal Order of Police and the Fraternal Order of Police Associates hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday at the new lodge on Germantown Road. The session starts at 7 30 p.m. with officer elections for both groups on the agenda.
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Order of Police
Fraternal Order of Police Associates
New Lodge
Germantown Road
County Break-Ins Net $437
Loot totaling 437.45 was taken in three Butler County break ins and thefts during the weekend police reported. Sam Herald reported intruders entered a One Stop and sausages. Tom Gorman reported a chain saw valued at 100 and a battery charger worth 20 stolen from a barn. Clifford Shearer reported a portable television set worth 80 stolen from his car at Kroger Store lot.
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Butler County
Couny
Sam Herald
Somerville- Jacksonburg
Tom Gorman
Woodsdale Road
Trenton
Clifford Shearer
Andrew St
Kroger
Oxford State Road
Here
False fire alarms answered across weekend
Firemen responded to eleven false alarms all from boxes over the weekend. Friday calls occurred at Baltimore Street and First Avenue, First Avenue and Main Street, Broad Street and Girard Avenue, and Sixth Avenue and Yankee Road. Saturday responses covered Lamneck Avenue, Girard Avenue with Young Street, Main Street with Fourth Avenue, and Girard Avenue with Verity Parkway. Sunday alarms targeted Park Street and Second Avenue, Girard Avenue with Verity Parkway, and Girard Avenue with Broad Street.
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Baltimore Street
First Avenue
Main Street
Broad Street
Girard Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Yankee Road
Lamneck Avenue
Young Street
Fourth Avenue
Verity Parkway
Park Street
Second Avenue
Summer School Report On Board s Agenda
Middletown Board of Education plans two reports at 4 p.m. tomorrow on routine expenditures and personnel. The funded summer school program completed last August will be presented by Oneida Elementary School principal Carel Cosby and Gene Saylor, director of funded programs. Lois Lewis and Donald Bennie will report on the program for emotionally disturbed children.
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Middletown Board of Education
Carel Cosby
Oneida
Gene Saylor
Lois Lewis
Donald Bennie
Department of Child Study
Toy Cannon Blast Kills Hamilton Boy
An 8-year-old boy, Roy Philpot, died after a toy cannon loaded with gunpowder exploded at his grandmother’s home in Hamilton. Three others were injured by floor fragments. the accident occurred around 7 45 p m. at 1382 John St. in Mercy Hospital Charlene Philpot was admitted with injuries. The tragedy prompted coroner Dr. Garret J Boone to investigate.
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Roy Philpot
Pierce Philpot
Paducah Ave
Here
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Lillie Merida
John St
Merida
Charlene
Lisa Merida
John Street
Mercy Hospital
Philpot
Brown-Dawson Funeral Home
YMCA Girls Gym Team Sells Yo-Yos for Equipment
Members of the YMCA girls gymnastics team sell yoyos to raise 1065 for new uneven parallel bars. Bill Stein, YMCA physical department director, says proceeds support gym equipment and local residents are urged to buy the $1 toys as stocking stuffers. James Ritter, contact 423-2173.
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Ion
YMCA
Bill Stein
James Ritter
Lafayette Cherry Intersection Closed for Cable Work
Lafayette Avenue and Cherry Street are closed at their intersection today and tomorrow for installation of a telephone cable by the Ohio Bell Co. Police reported traffic will be routed around the intersection until tomorrow evening.
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Lafayette Avenue
Cherry Street
Ohio Bell Co
Diamond International declares 45 cent quarterly dividend
Diamond International Corp. announces a quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share on its common stock payable February 1 to shareholders of record January 3.
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New York
Diamond International Corp
Use Thoroughfares urges freeway lanes for easier downtown access
White promotes increased lanes on Reinartz Boulevard and Verity Parkway to ease congestion on Central Avenue and nearby streets. Free metered city parking is offered in lots until the first of next month, but not in street stalls.
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Central Avenue
Reinartz Boulevard
Verity Parkway
University
Roosevelt
White
Fire reports and injuries from local incidents
Fire at 2800 Wilbraham Road in a basement stairwell caused by an ashtray emptied into a wastebasket and $100 in damage. At 9:02 am a 61 year old man Bill Koch was taken to Middletown Hospital by private car. At 10:47 am Alvin Burg, 37, of 415 McGuire Lane, was taken to hospital by ambulance.
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Wilbraham Road
H A.E. Nanamaker
Woodridge
Apt. C
Bill Koch
Middletown Hospital
Sixth Ave
Alvin Burg
McGuire l Ave
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Ferguson
Armco
Itnwa
Ohio
Warren
Monroe Annexation
Seiten Ee Ae
Joyce McIntosh
Central Ave
Jon
Curtis Street
Charles Mclntosh
Curt’s
Roy McKelvey
Butler
McIntosh
McKelvey
U.S
Sebo
Hamilton Boy
al Rubin
N. Clinton
Lafayette, Cherry
Wildwood Pro
Sam Spadafora
Aberdeen Hill
Barbara Park
Aca
Convalescent Center
Kensington
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