Family seeks 1.7 million for experimental gene therapy cancer trial
In Youngstown area, the Aron family raises funds for 14 year old Jordan diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma after doctors called his cancer incurable. They pursue an experimental herpes simplex virus therapy at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, facing regulatory hurdles and NIH funding gaps. Local fundraisers, a church bowlathon, and a synagogue spaghetti dinner support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Omori
Associated Press
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medica Center
Jordan Aron
Jordan
Youngstown
Wendy
Aron
Boardman
United States
American Cancer Society
Arons
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Timothy Cripe
Cripe
Cancer Gene Therapy
California
Bio-Pharmaceutical
National Institutes of Health
University of Pennsylvania
Mark Kay
Stanford University
NIH
Kay
Vaughns Compete On Amazing Race With Miami Ties
Vaughnson 26, Hamilton High graduate living in Los Angeles works as a writer. Susan 54, Hamilton resident, director of the Office for Judicial Affairs at Miami University, unavailable for comment. John Vaughn, her husband, also works for Miami University. The Amazing Race features 11 teams including Rob Mariano and Amber Brkich from Survivor All Stars. Contestants travel about 30 days around the world with mental and physical tasks and the first team to reach the final destination wins 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BJ Patrick
Hamilton High School
Los Angeles
Susan
Hamilton
Office For Judicial Affairs
Miami University
John Vaughn
Holly Wissing
Patrick
Wissing
Rob Mariano
Amber Brkich
Vaughns
Youngstown
Ohio
Woodbridge
West Hollywood
Calif
Houston
Georgia
South Carolina
Easton
Oak Park
Santa Monica
CBS
Kim Sartori
Gladys Phillips Gains Notice Through Music and Charity
Phillips family highlights a musician Gladys Phillips who, aided by producer Novell, has built local regard through long practice and warmth in songs. She sent CDs to troops in Afghanistan and to Laura Bush, and regularly performs at the Christian Music Conference in Murray State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Wayne Phillips
Novell
Gladys Phillips
Gladys
Afghanistan
United States
Laura Bush
Students volunteer to file taxes for low income workers
About 30 Miami University students volunteer to file tax returns at no charge as part of the It's Money in Your Pocket EITC Campaign in Butler County. Volunteers trained in Tax Wise assist at sites in Oxford Hamilton with plans to continue Feb 19 March 5 and April 2, aiding residents to receive earned income tax credit and avoiding paid filing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University
Butler County
Miami
Family Resource Center
Hamilton
IRS
Legal Aid Society of
Greater Cincinnati
Internal Revenue Service
Butler County Department of Job & Family Services
Community Counseling and Crisis Center
United Ways of
Regina Campbell
The
Campbell
Middletown
Fairfield
Mission: Heart and Soul Helpers Build Community Ties
Regulars praise the mission as a welcoming place to eat talk and connect. Matt Neal of Middletown volunteers for community service while Ed Hatherny, a Vietnam veteran, now serves meals, chats with visitors and maintains the cafe. Maurer stresses that cooperation binds the needy and the community, echoing the old saying no man is an island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Neal
Middletown
Clinton Street
Ed Hatherny
Maurer
Obituaries for Wilma Louise Dickey and Cynthia Farler
Wilma Louise Dickey 86 of Carlisle born Hamilton Ohio July 194? daughter of Martin C Petri. Retired Peastown Schools teacher 33 years died February 1 2005. Funeral February 16 2005 Anderson Funeral Home Franklin Ohio. Burial Butler County Memorial Park. Survived by two sons two daughters four grandchildren sixteen great grandchildren. Visitation February 15 6 8 pm. Cynthia Farler 86 of Mt Pleasant Retirement Village born Farler Kentucky October 29 1918. Craftswoman who loved quilting gardening canning flowers. Survived by two daughters Patty McIntosh Jewell Noble two sons William Harlen Farler Jr. ten grandchildren several great grandchildren. Funeral February 11 2015 Breitenbach McCoy Lesler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to charity of choice. Morris Wade Middletown died Sunday at Otterbein Lebonan Retirement Community. Arrangements incomplete at Wilson Schramm Spaulding Funeral Home. Kathi Roberts 50 Middletown died Sunday at Hospice of Dayton. Arrangements incomplete at Wilson Schramm Spaulding Funeral Home.
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Carlisle
Hamilton, OH
Martin C
Mary (Wagonfield) Petri
Yankee Road First Church of God
Peastown
Robert
Melvin
James Petri
Kevin Rahe Dickey
Miamisburg
Gail Bruce Dickey
West Chester
Patricia Mae Ponder
Chrystina Levy
Robert Matthew Dickey
Andrea S. Porter
Kristi Park
Anderson Funeral Home
2Nd
Franklin, OH
Kevin Collins
Rodney Williams
Butler County Memorial Park
Andersonfuneralhomes.com
Farler
Cynthia
Mt. Pleasant
Kentucky
Jerry
Patty Caudill
Patty McIntosh
Monroe
Jewell Noble
Sebring
Florida
William Farler
Lake Placid
Harlen Farler Jr
Hillsboro
Ohio
Laura
Cindy
Julie
Michelle
Sheila
Patrick
Dana
Tammy
Cassie
Amanda
Harlen Farler
Robbie McIntosh
Breitenbach-McCoy-Lesler
Clay Colwell
Woodside
Obituary of Maybelle Whiteman 1923 2005 Middletown Ohio
Maybelle Whiteman 81 of Middletown Ohio formerly of Lafayette Avenue died February 10 2005 at Garden Manor Extended Care Center born December 25 1923 in Middletown Ohio she worked in the accounting department at McGraw Construction and Family Services at Senior Citizens member of American Legion Post 218 Moose Lodge 501 preceded in death by husband George F Whiteman 1977 parents John W and Fannie Salter daughter Sandra P Wombold survived by son J Gary Whiteman of Fenton Michigan brother Joseph Salter four grandchildren and one great grandchild visitation February 13 2005 3 00 to 5 00 PM burial Woodside Cemetery Funeral service February 14 2005 10 AM at Baker Stevens Funeral Home with Jerry Minor officiating memorials Hospice of Dayton or P A W S Adoption Center Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofiddletown
Ohio
Lafayette Avenue
Garden Manor
Middletown
McGraw Construction and Family Services
Senior Citizens
American Legion Post
Moose Lodge
George F. Whiteman
John W
Fannie (Reeves) Salter
Sandra P. Wombold
J. Gary
Marci) Whiteman
Fenton
Michigan
Joseph Salter
Baker-Stevens Funeral Home
Jerry Minor
Woodside Cemetery
Dayton
Wilmington Ave
Ton
P.aw.s. Adoption Center, Inc
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Teen
Vaughnson
Phillips
Cox News Service
Creative Lac
Coxohio
Dickey, Wilma Louise
Morris Wade
Otterbein-Lebanon
Wilson Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Roberts
Kathi
Hospice of
Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home
Whiteman, Maybelle
Henry David Thoreau
14Th Avenue
Route 4
Coxohio.com
Roosevelt Blvd
WilsonSchrammSpaulding
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