Ohio EPA to hold Thursday sulfur oxide hearing in Cincinnati
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will host a public hearing Thursday at 9 30 a m in the Cincinnati Convention Center to hear comments on a proposed statewide sulfur oxide control program. Testimony will cover three options including adopting the federal program as is with or without minor changes, holding more hearings if substantial revisions are needed, or opting for no state rules and leaving enforcement to the U S EPA.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Cincinnati Convention Center
Elm St
Ohio Epa
Ohio
U.S. Epa
Pack 66 earns bobcat rank in Gar field School
Ten members of Cub Scout Pack 66 from Garfield School have received bobcat rank. They are Scott Jefferson Joey Kimbrough Tony Merriman Brian Million Todd Million Chuck Roberts Eric Russell Karlton Newland Titus Thompson and Adrienne Watson.
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Cub Scout Pack 66
Garfield School
Scott Jefferson
Joey Kimbrough
Tony Merriman
Brian
Todd Million
Chuck Roberts
Eric Russell
Karlton Newland
Titus Thompson
Adrienne Watson
Deaths and funerals flood Middletown area obits
Obituaries list Leonard Deaton 55 of 3010 Seneca St died at Mid dletown Hospital after a heart attack. Surviving wife Juanita and five sons plus daughter and grandchildren. Services at Riggs Funeral Home Thursday. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Also memorials for Cora Gingerich 88 at Otterbein Home and Leon Hull III 21 at Joel F. Bailey Funeral Home. Multiple other local deaths noted with service times and burial plans.
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Leonard Deaton
Seneca St
Middletown Hospital
Deaton
Aeronca, Inc
Juanita
Roger
New Lebanon
Chris
Gary
Middletown
Michael
Pontiac
Mich
Robert
Michigan
Beverly
Gratis
Isaac
Riggs
Middletown Chapel
Bonnell Napier
Fairview Cemetery
Cora Ethel Gingerich
Otterbein
Leon Hull III
10Th Ave
Joel F. Bailey
Incc
Carlace Tipton
Woodside Cemetery
Hull
Butler County
Garret J. Boone
Tiffiney
Hamilton
Leon Hull Jr
Dale
Lionne
Davanna Hull
Aleathin Hull
East Tennessee State University
Miami-Carey Co
Vision board cited for 100 percent follow up in screening
The Middletown Preschool Vision Screening Advisory Board earned a certificate of honor as a member of the Hundred Percenters Club by the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Blindness for complete follow up after preschool vision screenings. Twenty six volunteers gave 275 hours and screened 699 children. 29 had full eye exams after referrals. The program has run since 1972 with Mrs Don Kelly chairing volunteers next year.
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Middletown
Ohio Society For the Prevention of
Delta Gamma Alumni Association
Ohio Society
Don Kelly
Tremont Court
Cars Towed From Local Parking Lot Sparks Complaints
Police report multiple complaints about cars removed from United Dairy Farmers and Osborne Rail Rounds lot at Tytus Avenue and Clinton Street. Four vehicles were involved yesterday two cars and a pickup were towed and another nearly towed before the driver halted the action.
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Division of Police
United Dairy Farmers
Osborne Rail
Tytus Avenue
Clinton Street
South Middletown Firemen Aid Christmas Basket Drive
Needy families in the South Middletown area may sign up 6 to 8 p.m. at the Amanda firehouse for the charity’s annual Christmas basket project coordinated with the Salvation Army. About 50 baskets are handed out each year with deliveries on Dec. 23 by Sonny Collins aboard a fire truck with Santa. Donations of clean warm clothing are sought and can be arranged via Mrs. Arnold Hiatt at 424-5487. Santa visits Kroger on Oxford State Road 6 to 8 p.m. this Friday and 2 to 6 p.m. next Friday. On the 24th Santa rides through the area at 6 p.m. aboard a South Middletown fire truck.
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South Middletown Fire Association
Forrer Street
Amanda
Fire Association
Arnold Hiatt
Sonny Collins
Santa Claus
Salvation Army
Santa
Kroger
Oxford State Road
Middletown
Butler County offers second swine flu clinics in Hamilton
The Butler County Health Department will repeat swine flu vaccine clinics at the health center in the new administration building on High Street. Open to adults over 18, with consent forms available. Clinics run Thursday 2 4 p.m Friday 10 a.m. to noon and 1 3 p.m. Monday Dec 20 10 a.m. to noon and 1 3 p.m. Tuesday Dec 21 10 a.m. to noon and 1 3 p.m. Wednesday Dec 22 9 11 a.m. Monday Dec 27 10 a.m. to noon and 1 3 p.m. Tuesday Dec 28 10 a.m. to noon and 1 3 p.m. Wednesday Dec 29 24 p.m. Doctors continue shots at offices per Rebecca Martin.
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Hamilton
Butler County Health Department
County Health Department
High Street
Rebecca Martin
Health Department
Middletown Campus Freshman Wins National Poetry Contest
Ron E. Carter Jr., a freshman English major at Miami University Middletown, has won a national poetry contest. His poem The House by the Creek will be published in the Bi Annual Anthology of College Poetry alongside entries from all 50 states.
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Ron E. Carter Jr
Middletown
Miami University
Carter
T. Frederick Keefer
Miami- Middletown
Med
Franklin Public Hearings Prioritize Housing Loan Funds
Public hearings in Franklin set housing rehabilitation as the top priority for the next US Housing and Community Development Act funds. Proposed allocations include 85000 for rehab, 100000 for Hollywood street and drainage, 225000 for a Hollywood water main extension for industry, 75000 for downtown rehab loans, and 13000 for a meals on wheels elderly program. About 20 attended the first hearing and eight attended the latest. comments remain welcome through February 17.
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Franklin
Housing and Community Development Act
Bernard Eichholz
Hollywood
Eichholz
Robbery on Yankee Road Netted $442
George Cole of Western Southern Life Insurance Company reported a sidewalk holdup on Yankee Road at 6 15 p m. A man approached from behind, implied a gun, and demanded $442 in company funds plus 17 dollars from Cole. The suspect fled toward Vanderveer Street after taking the cash. No weapon was displayed.
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Western Southern Life Insurance Co
Yankee Road
George Cole
Yankee
Cole
Vanderveer Street
Four area residents sentenced by Butler County judge
Four people from the Middle town area appeared before Butler County Common Pleas Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer yesterday and were sentenced. Ronnie Cox of West Elkton pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery from an incident July 24 at the Iron City Inn in Middletown and received 425 years in the Ohio State Penitentiary. James C. Pieratt of 315 Webster St. was sentenced to six months to five years in state prison, to run concurrent with a federal sentence, after pleading guilty to receiving and concealing stolen property. Wanda Preston of 700 Lincoln St. Middletown got six months to five years at Marysville State Reformatory for Women, but the sentence was suspended and she was placed on five years probation. She pleaded guilty to drug abuse. Charles Tabor of 4925 Talton Drive was placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property, with the sentence suspended.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Ronnie Cox
West Elkton
Iron City Inn
Yankee Road
Ohio State Penitentiary
James C. Pieratt
Webster St
State Penitentiary
Webster Street
Wanda Preston
Lincoln St
Marysville State
Charles Tabor
Talton Drive
Ohio State Reformatory
Fiehrer
Tabor
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Paul R. Young
Margaret Ann Emmons
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Rolling Hills Baptist Church
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Loraine C. Long
Vision Board
Harry S. Truman
Shippe
Solomon Young
Trinity Kiddie
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South Middletown Firemen
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Housing Loan Funds Top Franklin List
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Verity
4Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
National Selected Morticians
Elec
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M‘coy-Leffler Funeral Home
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