GERMANTOWN Royal Electric building changes hands
Lee Emert of Lemert Equipment Co has bought the burned and partially collapsed Royal Electric building at Plum and Center streets. He plans year end renovations for storage use, ending years of failed rehab attempts and condemnations.
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Germantown
Colm Royal Electric
Plum and
Center Streets
Lee Emert
Lemert Equipment Co
N. Plum St
Emert
Gary Schubert
Dayton
Monroe Lighting contest winners selected
Monroe’s Christmas lighting contest awarded prizes in four categories after judging by three officials. Winners include Mr. and Mrs. Cattani for general display with a North Pole scene, Mr. and Mrs. Moore for most effective use of lights, the Benoys for best window decorations, and the Rolichs for best door display. Silver sleigh bells prize funded by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Monroe
Carlos Cattani
Heatherwood Court
North Pole
Robert Hale
Santa
Mrs. Claus
Doverdale Drive
Paul Rolich
Brittan Lane
Warren County names two new assistant prosecutors
Warren County Prosecutor Morris J. Turkelson hires James L. Flannery of Middletown and Tim Oliver to join staff, expanding full time focus on crime cases. Flannery, University of Cincinnati graduate, lives with wife Sue Ann at 812 Jackson Lane. Oliver, Ohio State Law School graduate, lives with wife Lois at 201 Miller Road.
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Lebanon
Middletown
James L. Flannery
Warren County
Morris J. Turkelson
Tim Oliver
Turkelson
Flannery
University of Cincinnati
Sue Ann
Verity Middle School
Jackson Lane
Oliver
Ohio State Law School
Lois
Miller Road
Coils Spill Onto Franklin Street Night Shift
Two narrow coils of steel rolled from a truck on Sixth Street at River Street around 12 45 a.m. Franklin police report. They did not block traffic but were hazardous, and a wrecker moved them aside. A crane then loaded the coils back onto the truck.
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Franklin
Sixth Street
River Street
Three Drivers Fined by Municipal Court in Light Docket
Three motorists were fined $50 each yesterday by Municipal Court Judge J. T. Lamb on a light docket. William Denton 27 of 3007 Princeton Road pleaded no contest to careless driving. Ronald Miller 35 of 900 Brookwood Drive Trenton pleaded guilty to failure to maintain an assured clear distance. Elbert Tibbs 41 of 619 Cleveland St pleaded guilty to speeding.
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J. T. Lamb
William Denton
Princeton Road
Ronald Miller
Brookwood Drive
Trenton
Elbert Tibbs
Cleveland St
Ohio Aging Grants Awarded to Nine Area Agencies
The Ohio Commission on Aging allocated 539,742 in federal and state funds for administrative costs of nine area agencies on aging. The Cincinnati area council and Warren Butler counties received 71,500. the Miami Valley council covering Preble County received 70,000. All grants span one year.
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Ohio Commission On Aging
David C. Crowley
Council of Aging
Cincinnati Area
Warren
Butler
Miami Valley
Preble County
Crowley
Rena Mills Files for Bankruptcy in Dayton Court
Rena Z. Mills of Middletown filed for bankruptcy in the US District Court in Dayton listing assets of 4700 dollars and debts totaling 29398 dollars.
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Rena Z. Mills
Middletown
Dayton
Trenton Public Library Branch to Dedicate January 5
The Trenton branch of the Middletown Public Library will dedicate its storefront in the Trenton Historical Society building at 17 E. State St on Sunday January 5. Dignitaries from Trenton and Butler County will attend with no main speaker. An open house runs 2 30 to 4 30 p m with refreshments. The library opened November 18 with new hours. after opening the museum will be open Saturdays 10 a m to 1 p m.
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CE Bennett
Middletown
En Uc
TRNAS
Journalism Lab
Mane
Japan
UJ Hanne
China
Leseare UU
Uaa
TBA
Atre
EGO
Economics of Industria
Ord
PEW
Ubmn Echoc Ae Eac
Trenton
Middletown Public Library
Trenton Storical Society Museum
E. State St
Louise Schmidt
Middletown Library
Butler County
Edward J. Keefe
The
Trenton Historical Society
Ohio unemployment fund faces insolvency risk study says
An Ohio State University study led by Jerry L. Wissman warns the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund could near insolvency if benefits outpace financing. Administrator William Garnes notes the fund stood over 792 million dollars as of November 30 but growth in benefits without higher contributions threatens stability amid prolonged tough conditions and possible legislative changes.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Jerry L. Wissman
Ohio
William E. Garnes
Gaines
Stolen 1968 Thunderbird Abandoned Near Great Miami River
Police investigate theft and vandalism of a 1968 Thunderbird found abandoned near the Great Miami River bridge at the town’s east edge. The car had a removed battery seats cut and windows broken. Owner Evelyn Woods of 413 East State Street reported her son had brought it home about an hour earlier.
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Trenton
Great Miami River Bridge
Evelyn Woods
E. State St
Local Man Earns Astronomy Doctorate At Arizona University
Franklin Dale Ferguson son of Mr and Mrs Osa P Ferguson of 6584 Weidner Road earned a doctorate in astronomy from the University of Arizona He is an astronomy instructor at Louisiana State University and a 1966 Springboro High School graduate He earned a physics degree at Case Western Reserve in 1970 He published an astronomy laboratory manual now used at the University of Arizona and LSU He and his wife plan to travel to Bonn Germany next summer to conduct research at the Max Planck Institute
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Franklin — Dale Ferguson
Osa P. Ferguson
Weidner Road
University of Arizona
Louisiana State University
Ferguson
Springboro High School
Case Western Reserve
Cleveland
LSU
Bonn
Germany
Max Planck Institute
Sidney teen dies in bridge crash near home
Jerome Henschen, 19, of Jackson Center, died Thursday after his car struck a bridge abutment near his Sidney home. A passing motorist found him trapped beneath the vehicle. he died shortly afterward at a Sidney hospital.
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Sidney
Ohio
Jerome Henschen
Jackson Center
Henschen
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