Zoning board voices not clear on racial slurs analysis
The Butler County Board of Zoning Appeals meeting tape containing racial slurs will be analyzed by the Bureau of Criminal Identification to identify speakers. County commissioners say voice identification is unclear after a closed session, with Prosecutor John Holcomb requesting review amid attendance by about 10 black residents.
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Hamilton
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Butler County Board of Oe Appeals
Commission
Dale Logsdon
John Holcomb
Sheriff seeks 50 percent boost in county budget
Hamilton Butler County Sheriff Robert Walton asked commissioners for a 1977 budget increase to 1,227,176 with a 15 percent raise for staff. He seeks nine road patrol deputies, three process servers, three jailers, a clerk secretary, and a juvenile oath aid bureau officer. Support came from trustees and residents citing crime and patrol needs. some questioned whether more funds would solve deeper issues. Starting deputy pay would rise to 10,400 with 12,770 after six months.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Robert Walton
Walton
Arthur Reiff
Gregston
Oath Aid Bureau
Deaths and funerals in regional notices
Notices list graveside services for Mrs. Alice Davis 76 at Woodside Cemetery with Rev. James Compton officiating and calling hours at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Other obituaries include David Onley 69 of 3350 S Main St died at Cincinnati General Hospital and service details at Person Funeral Home Covington Ohio. Additional notices cover Emma Lanigan 91 at Otterbein Home burial in Tomlinson Burial Grounds and Jean Rowlands 47 in Hamilton with service at Klaus Weigel Funeral Home.
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Alice Davis
Barbara Park Convalescent Center
Woodside Cemetery
James Compton
McCoy-Leffler
Davis
Barbara Park
David Onley
Main St
Cincinnati General Hospital
Onley
Armco Steel Corp
Frances
Weldon
William
Lubbock
Tex
Pearl Walton
Halls, Tenn
Person Funeral Home
Covington
Ohio
Miami Memorial Park
Becke
Aida Berenson
Chicago
Ill
Marcia Sue Aronoff
New York
Myron J. Aronoff
Israel
Nathan Aronoff
Cincinnati
Sarah Weil
Weil Funeral Home
United Jewish Cemetery
Price Hill
Isaac M. Wise Temple
Ridge Road
Hamilton
Jean M. Rowlands
Joan Agee
Trenton
Ohio State University Hospital
Columbus
Rowland
Milford
Hulbert
Klaus- Weigel Funeral Home
Rose Hill
American Cancer Society
Alma G. Burnett
Chapel Road
Brown-Dawson
Christine Little
Dayton
St. Joseph Church
F. Wade Hoffman
Vero Beach
Fla
W. Fairway Drive
Eichel Funeral Home
Pennsauken
N.J
Ernest C. West
City Planners to Meet Tomorrow on Subdivision Plan
City Planning Commission convenes tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the fourth floor conference room to review Greenfields III, a 79 lot subdivision south of Greenfields subdivision near Jackson Lane and Burbank Avenue. Also on the agenda is a minor amendment to the Triasco Asphalt urban renewal plan in Garfield Industrial Park on 14th Avenue.
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City Planning Commission
Greenfields
Jackson Lane
Burbank Avenue
Adam Cristone
Triasco Asphalt Plan
Garfield
14Th Avenue
Three Car Crash Injures Two in Middletown
A two vehicle collision on N Miami Street near the city limit involved Sally Jo Shannon 36 and her 6-year-old daughter Carissa from 406 John St. Betsy Hagias 46 of 425 West View drove northbound and struck the Shannon car after sliding on a snow embankment. Richard Graham 31 of 311 McKinley St. Middletown drove a southbound vehicle that was sideswiped. The crash was reported at 10 02 a.m. and under investigation.
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Trenton
Twoersons
Middletown
Miami Street
Sally Jo Shannon
John St
Carissa
Chris Hagias
West View
Richard Graham
McKinley St
Hagias Auto
Shannon
Middletown Civil Service Meeting Sets Exams and Extensions
The Middletown Civil Service Commission will meet tomorrow at 8 45 a m in the City Building third floor conference room. Commissioners will consider a request for an examination for assistant superintendent of the golf course and extension of the Mw f list for neighborhood improvement adviser. An executive session will begin at 8 a m. The ibis, a new os bird related to a was held sacred by the ancient Egyptians.
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Middletown
Racial slur tape leads to board members’ removal motion
Officials seek to identify voices on a tape containing racial slurs said to involve members of the zoning board. After review, a public hearing will be held in 10 days. Rev Norman Townsel suggested black candidates for the next appeals vacancy. The case involves a 1976 zoning variance at 3825 Oxford Millville Road and a protest by Donald G Rile a black resident. The tape surfaced when Olcomb notified commissioners.
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Logsdon
Norman Townsel
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Milton
Townsel
Olcomb
Holcomb
Living Faith Assembly of God
Oxford- Millville Road
Donald G. Rile
Oxford-Millville Road
Franklin Driver Sentenced in DUI Case and Others
Eugene Crockett, 54, of Dayton, was sentenced in Municipal Court for driving under the influence to three days in jail, a $150 fine plus costs, six months license suspension, and traffic school. Lou Mae Richardson, 42, of Dayton, received 18 days in jail and fines for aggravated menacing at Cassano pizza and for criminal damaging. Daryl Napier, 20, of Sycamore Street, got three days suspended and a $50 fine for an unrelated assault.
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Franklin
Eugene Crockett
Dayton
Lou Mae Richardson
Cassano Pizza
N. Main St
Paul Richardson
Dayton-Oxford Road
Daryl Napier
Sycamore St
Debbie Napier
Sycamore
It's Academic Tonight Features Fenwick and Lebanon Teams
On Cincinnati WCET channel 48 tonight at 7 30 p m the It's Academic contest features three member teams from Fenwick and Lebanon high schools The Lebanon team Dee Myers Carolyn Gast and Tom Zopff beat Fenwick 440 390 in the Jan 22 taping with Fenwick participants Pfau Sheri Reider and Steve Klosterman The alternate was Larry Looby and the adviser Sister Constance Smith
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Cincinnati
WCET
Channel 48
Amon Fenwick
Lebanon
William Mason High Schools
Fenwick
Therogram
Dee Myers
Carolyn Gast
Tom Zopff
Perhcipatng
Pfau
Sheri Reider
Middletown brothers given probation for arson of police cruiser
Jeff Bryant, 20, and Scott Bryant, 22, both of 2938 Burbank St., were sentenced by Judge Robert L Marrs to 15 years in Mansfield Reformatory with terms suspended and five years probation. They pleaded guilty to burning Middletown police cruiser last February and must pay $600 restitution within six months.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Bute
Utter County Common Pleas
Robert L Marrs
Jeff
Scott Bryant
Burbank St
Mansfield Reformatory
Judge rules against fireman in promotion suit
A Middletown firefighter failed to gain a lieutenant promotion after Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer ruled the fire captain and fire inspection supervisor jobs are not the same rank. The suit sought to block promotions from the captain list and keep the existing lists intact. Since the suit, the department reorganized creating a fire marshal post and a new lieutenant list.
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Plummer
Anvil
Civil Service Commission
Tment
Cramer
Soley
Tre
Fire Department
Curt Peck
Robert Fryer
Police arrest burglary suspect near Wendy's and offices
Off duty Lt Ernie slowas arrested 18 year old Goodpaster at Wendy's and N Verity after spotting a man breaking a window. A second home break in on Jewell Ave left no missing items. Other break ins reported at the Professional Arts Building and Hatton Enterprises with minor property taken.
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Ernie Slowas
Alvation Army
Wendy's Tire Service
N. Verity
N. Clinton
Howard
Goodpaster
Trenton-Franklin Road
George Knox
Jewell Ave
Therofessional Arts
S. Breiel Blvd
Hatton Enterprises
Sheffield St
Sherman Ave
Donham Chosen Lincoln Day Chair for Butler County
State Rep William Donham of Middletown will head the 1977 Lincoln Day Committee for the Butler County Republican Party. Chairman John Oser announced Donham will oversee arrangements for the annual Abraham Lincoln dinner, tentatively set for March 11 at the Manchester Inn.
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William Donham
Middletown
Butler County
Republican Party
John Oser
Donham
Abraham Lincoln
Manchester Inn
Area residents file bankruptcy in U S District Court
Two local individuals and a business filed for bankruptcy in U S District Court. Wanda Faye Hatton of Middletown, also Wanda F Hatton and Wanda F Huff, lists assets of 275 dollars and debts of 16 195. Radar Corp doing business as Radar's Village Honda of Lebanon reports assets 45 102 and debts 38 132.
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U.S District Court
Dayton
Wanda Faye Hatton
Wanda F Hatton
Wanda F. Huff
Middletown
Radar Corp
Radar
Village
Bicentennial Exhibition to Be Shown to Schools
Middletown Board of Education meetings will include a display of Manuscripts of the American Revolution. The Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service created the display of five document sets on 20 panels. Notable letters by George Washington Samuel Adams and John Hancock cover 1765 to Washington’s 1789 presidency. Two albums from Colonial Williamsburg will also be presented to the district.
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Board of Education
Middletown
Girard Avenue
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Middletown Journal
Jack Keiser
George Washington
Samuel
Adams
John Hancock
Stam
Washington
Keiser
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