50 Years At The Journal Kenny Dorsey Retires
Kenneth Dorsey longtime Middletown Journal printer born August 28 1904 retires after 50 years with The Journal and News Signal merger. He recalls apprentice pay 28 a week union journeyman 1931 and plans three months trial retirement with travel to see Anne and family in California.
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Urbana
Middletown
Old News-Signal
Kenneth Dorsey
Middletown Journal
Kenny Dorsey
Frances
Dorsey
Typographers Union
News- Signal
Journal
Columbus
Dave Regan
the Times
Union
Dorseys
14Th Ave
Holy Trinity Parish
Anne
City approves 5 percent raise for police and salaried workers
City commissioners vote a 5% wage increase for police and salaried employees retroactive to Jan 1 if agreements are reached by Jan 14. Starting patrol pay rises to 9802 a year, total cost 145000 including benefits. Other actions include budget transfers, code changes, lighting contract, and liquor permit approvals.
Monroe Madison JA royalty crowned at annual dance
Pam Rogers daughter of William and Mrs Rogers and John Harmon son of Robert Harmon were crowned Miss and Mr Junior Achievement at the JA dance held at the Manchester Motor Inn. They will represent JA locally next year and attend events including the Adviser Recognition dinner on February 16.
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Pam Rogers
William Rogers
Dalewood Drive
John Harmon
Robert Harmon
Roosevelt Boulevard
Manchester Motor Inn
Paula Cole
Mark Atkinson
Pam
John
Madison High School
Aeronca Skyrockets
Achievers Association
Lemon-Monroe High School
Deaths and funerals in Franklin township and Lebanon area
Bertha E Adams 65 of 30 Harold St died after a 15 year illness. Survived by husband Michael son Eugene two half sisters Goldie Miller Middletown Lula Harper Canton. Services Monday 1 p.m. Eaton Funeral Home Rev Herschel Caudill burial Woodside Cemetery Middletown. Friends may call Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. Mocella Johnston Bailey 76 of 4943 Manchester Rd died Friday. Survived by daughter Betty Ralston Franklin granddaughter. Services Monday 2 p.m. Anglesh Funeral Home burial Lebanon Cemetery. Elizabeth Kay Davis 15 of 629 S Main St died in one car crash on Robinson Vail Rd near Hunter. Services Monday 2 p.m. First Presbyterian Church burial Woodhill Cemetery. John W Taylor 80 of Cincinnati brother of Norman Taylor and Mrs Sarah Shoemaker died Friday at VA Hospital Cincinnati. World War I veteran. Survived by four sons Charles Newport Ky George Cincinnati John Jr New York City Rex Fowler Calif 12 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. Oswald Funeral Home burial South Lebanon Cemetery. 6 to 9 p.m.
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Franklin
Bertha E. Adams
Harold St
Michael
Eugene
Goldie Miller
Middletown
Lula Harper
Canton
Eaton Funeral Home
Herschel Caudill
Woodside
Mocella Johnston Bailey
Manchester Road
Bailey
Lebanon
Franklin Township
Harold
Jim
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Betty Ralston
Anglesh
John W. Taylor
Cincinnati
Norman Taylor
Sarah Shoemaker
Morrow
Veterans Administration Hospital
Charles
Newport
George
John Jr
New York City
Rex
Fowler
Calif
Oswald
South Lebanon Cemetery
Funeral
Gilligan to Set March 5 Special Election in Keating Seat
Gov. John J. Gilligan announced a special election will be held on Tuesday March 5 to fill the U S House vacancy in Ohio created by the resignation of Rep William Keating. The move prepares a timely contest in Columbus with the seat formerly held by the Republican lawmaker.
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Columbus, Ohio
John J. Gilligan
U.S
William Keating
Ohio
Chasing a Car Ends in Cruiser Crash Near Peasttown
Patrolman Ptl. John Reiring escaped injury when his cruiser skidded into a ditch after pursuing a car that ran a red light on Ormantown Road near Carmody Boulevard. The chase began near Thomas Road and ended with $1,000 damage to the cruiser. the driver was not caught.
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Thomas Road
Peasttown
Ptl
John Reiring
Airport Inn
Ormantown Road
Reiring
Carmody Boulevard
Robberies Target King Kwik Minit Market and Famous Recipe
Last night two armed robberies occurred within two hours at King Kwik Minit Market on Ty tus Ave and the Famous Recipe on South Breiel Boulevard. A masked man with a revolver robbed the store while two men invaded Famous Recipe with a revolver and a lead pipe and demanded cash. No exact amounts were released.
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King Kwik Minit Market
Tytus Ave
South Breiel Boulevard
King Kwik
Auburn Street
South Middletown Fire Association Accepts 1974 Pact
Representatives deliver a signed 1974 contract to Lemon Township trustees, joining Monroe and LeSourdsville forces under renewed 9000 dollar yearly allotments and a 1000 dollar bonus per department if at least one member attends a state training school. Chief Clester Brewer objects. A March meeting will discuss modifying the state school stipulation and terms for 1975 may be set by November 15 or earlier.
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South
South Middletown
Clester Brewer
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JA Royalty
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Robin Rezos
Linda Sears
Lee Chapman
Rusty Kiesewetter
Melinda Peters
Dee White
Karen Davis
Janet Eterson
Mark L. Constantine
Jim Schaffner
Margaret Canter
Rob Osborne
Bertha Adams
Mocella Bailey
Elizabeth Davis
Elizabeth Kay Davis
Burchel
The
John Taylor
WPBF
WPFB
Keating
Edgewood Inn
West State St. Rt
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