Christmas gifts and Sunday shops open in Middletown
Ted Pollard reports stores and services in Middletown open on Christmas Day or Sunday. Uncles, shoppers and church members can find groceries, sandwiches, movies, liquor, and other gifts at places like Dillmans, Convenient Food Marts, United Dairy Farmers, King Kwik, Holiday Inn, Lakeside, Manchester inns, studio theaters, and Sav-Kwik. Police station offers late gift payments for parking tickets.
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Uncle Harry
Broadway News
Dillman’s
Convenient Food Marts
United Dairy Farmers
King Kwik
Union 76
Ohio 123
Franklin
Lakeside
Manchester
Dayton-Oxford
Gail Stone
Clark
Maude Duvall
Harry
Middletown
Baby in the House Perfect Gift for Trenton Couple
After seven years of marriage Bill and Roberta Manuel welcomed 14 month old Stephanie Ann at Christmas, a meaningful adoption blessing. The couple’s long path to parenthood included nearly two years of adoption proceedings and a hopeful family milestone.
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Trenton
Bill
Roberta Manuel
Stephanie Ann
Catholic Charities
Hamilton
Memories of Christmas Past and a New Baby Bring Joy
In Monroe Caleb Jones recalls 86 Christmases with joy and one sadness when a cousin told him there was no Santa. Now 87 and living at Mount Pleasant Retirement Home, he shares family tree hunting, fried chicken breakfasts, and simple gifts. Another note tells how Bill and Roberta celebrate Christmas with their adopted daughter Stephanie, explaining their new life and the joy she brings.
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Monroe
Caleb Jones
Caleb
Mount Pleasant
Catawba
Bill
Roberta
Meadow Lane
Stephanie
Iee
Possible White Christmas Snow Flurries Forecast
Weather forecasts predict a chance of snow flurries and windy cooler conditions today. Highs in the low 30s with a partly cloudy sky.
Christmas lights glow on Wanetta avenue neighbors
Glance inside shows Mr and Mrs Brosee Jones of Wanetta Avenue keeping a decade long holiday display. They greet neighbors with Merry Christmas and their light show is a local tradition. Staff writer Shawnee Culbertson directs readers to Sunday Scope page 6 for more. Bertha Boxwell of Middletown challenges a proposed television series she believes would misrepresent mental hospital inmates. Page 5 contains Sandy Pawelkoski’s coverage. Hypnotism rising in popularity with practitioners claiming wide cures. Page 66 features the story.
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Brosee Jones
Wanetta Avenue
Shawnee Culbertson
Scope
Middletown
Bertha Boxwell
Sandy Pawelkoski
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Clint Eastwood
Colonial Theater
Mildred James
University Boulevard
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Shawnee Culbertson Journal
Boyd Smith
Douglas Avenue
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William
Sheckler
Wendt
Wanetta
Bombeck
Erma
Rene Thomas Collins
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