Language Arts Games Engage Babeck School Parents
Trenton area story about Babeck Elementary where parent volunteers, under principal Dixie Davis and Butler County educator Reba Osborne, create language arts games. The program, active over a year and a half, covers reading writing grammar penmanship and creative writing, with phonetics wheels and board games to reinforce classroom work.
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Eric von Klinger
Trenton
Babeck Elementary
Dixie Davis
Reba Osborne
Butler County Office of Education
Babeck
Klinger
Carlisle village eyed first aid rescue unit by council
Carlisle Village Council will study a fire department request to create a local first aid rescue unit to aid victims until Franklin Emergency Squad arrives. About six Carlisle firefighters have observed with Franklin squad and training continues.
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Carlisle
Fire Department
Franklin
Gary Holliday
The
Franklin Township
Three Cincinnati residents arrested for harassing Lebanon workers
Lebanon police arrested Robert Hauck 24 Rudolph Conrad 27 and Syma Funt 24 on Monroe Drive for disorderly conduct amid a temporary restraining order banning a secondary boycott by supporters of 18 former city workers fired in December. The trio pleaded innocent in Lebanon Municipal Court. trial date TBD. Picketing was limited to City Hall and signs were altered to say I spend my union wages elsewhere.
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Lebanon
Cincinnati
Monroe Drive
Robert Hauck
Rudolph Conrad
Syma Funt
Bruce Wood
Ohio weekly papers win multiple awards at state contest
The Lebanon Western Star and the Oxford Press won several prizes at the Ohio Newspaper Association Hooper Show in Columbus. The Western Star earned first in special editions for papers over 6000 circulation and placed in makeup and women's news, plus an honorable mention in local features. The Oxford Press received an honorable mention in special editions and third in original columns.
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Lebanon Western Star
Oxford Press
Ohio Newspaper Association
Columbus
Western Star
Brown Publishing Co
Joseph J. Faler
Oxford Press, Inc
Bob White
ONA
Mower Stolen From Trenton Franklin Road Shed
Butler County deputies report a riding mower valued at 350 stolen from a shed at 6291 Trenton Franklin Road. The mower owned by Jessie Saylor was taken sometime between Monday and Thursday.
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Trenton
Franklin Road
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Jessie Saylor
Germantown debates historic district goals and concerns
About 60 residents heard Loren Gannon Jr of the Montgomery County Historical Society explain progress toward a downtown national historic district in Germantown Ohio. He described benefits, potential architectural reviews, and local opinions on preserving Main Street's Victorian block amid renovation plans.
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Dan Ritchey Journal
Germantown
Loren S. Gannon Jr
Gannon
Montgomery County Historical Society
Main Street
Market
Ohio
Germantown Savings & Loan Association
Main
Center Streets
King Cole
Dayton
Gunckel, Cherry
Plum
Center
Warren Streets
Market Street
Franklin TV to broadcast Monday Night City Council
Franklin viewers will watch the City Council meeting on Monday at 8 30 p m on channels 18 and 3 as Cincinnati Gas and Electric proposes an electric rate hike The proposal has drawn sharp opposition from citizens and some council members may push to refer the issue to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio The telecast follows citizen protests at the Feb 3 meeting and council chairman Paul R Smith asked for the broadcast.
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Historical Society
Susanne Shafer
Gannon
Cg&e
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Paul R. Smith
Eichholz
ACLU Sues Over Arrest Injury In Cleveland Case
The ACLU of Greater Cleveland files a $100000 damage suit in U S District Court on behalf of Ashtabula man Michael Zalimeni alleging police officers broke into his home on November 12, 1973, handcuffed him, and dragged him through the house and outside.
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Cleveland, Ohio
American Civil Liberties Union of Greater
Franklin Oratory winner crowned
Randy McClain of 160 John Sr. won first place in the Franklin Boys Oratorical Contest sponsored by the Franklin Optimist Club. The seventh grader from Hampton Bennet School will represent Franklin in the Zone 17 competition April 22 at the Congress Inn in Monroe.
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Franklin
Randy McClain
John Sr
Franklin Optimist Club
Hampton Bennet School
James McClain
Franklin Club
Congress Inn
Monroe
Gary Myers
Jerry Myers
David Baker
Richard Baker
Lake Ave
McClain
Trenton Moose Lodge Hosting Sweetheart Dance Saturday
Trenton Moose Lodge 330 will hold its first Sweetheart Dance tomorrow at the Trenton Rescue Squad for members and guests. Slim Hollow and The Branders from Middletown will provide the entertainment starting at 9 p.m.
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Trenton
Moose Lodge
County Reaps Property Tax Rollback Reimbursements
State Auditor Thomas Ferguson said Butler County received over 1.3 million in second-half 1973 property tax rollback payments, part of nearly 71 million to Ohio's 88 counties. The county also got about 290 thousand for 1973 homestead exemptions for elderly homeowners, finalizing roughly 17.8 million in homestead reimbursements statewide.
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Columbus, Ohio
Thomas Ferguson
Butler County
Ohio
Ferguson
Pickerington School Board OKs $2.3 Million Bond
The Pickerington School Board voted to place a $2.3 million bond issue on the June 3 primary ballot to fund additional elementary facilities. Board rejected a year around classes study, and the amount matches the last failed proposal from November.
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Pickerington, Ohio
Pickerington
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