Preble Shawnee board plans makeup days meeting
Preble Shawnee school board schedules a February 23 meeting at 7 p.m. to discuss makeup days after 14 winter closings. The panel approved cutting nonessential night activities to save power amid a nationwide coal strike and discussed state conservation measures for the district. They met in executive session on employee contracts and noted a denied state aid request for cafeteria equipment. Maternity leaves were approved for Beverly Garrett and Connie Clayton.
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Preble Shawnee
Superin
Theigh
Donna O'Dell
Ohio Supreme Court
Beverly Garrett
Connie Clayton
Indian dance troupe to teach and perform at Miami University
The Bhaskar Dances of India troupe led by Bhaskar will hold a master class on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Middletown Campus gym and stage two Friday middle school performances with Tri-Arts Council. A Saturday evening show at Dave Finkelman Auditorium features dancers including Carolyn Kay and Janet Kayle. tickets go on sale in Logan Johnston Hall and at the box office. The rhinestone crown worn by Bhaskar weighs 11 pounds and is valued at $4,000 by Tiffanys New York.
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Bhaskar Dances of India
Middletown
Miami University
Tri-Arts Council
Dave Finkelman
The
Bhaskar
India
Carolyn Kay
Homer
Logan Johnston Hall
Finkelman
Deaths and funerals in Lebanon and Hamilton regions
The Rev. George Duckwall 9% of Otterbein Home died there yesterday. He formerly preached at Columbus Avenue United Methodist Church Ingfield for six years and was associated with Faith United Methodist Church. Surviving are five sons, three daughters, a brother, four sisters, 23 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. Services Friday at Evangelical United Methodist Greenville with two ministers officiating. burial at New Madison Cemetery. Oswald Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Lebanon
George Duckwall
Otterbein
Duckwall
Columbus Avenue United
Evelyn Duffield
Eaton
Mary Heskett
Joan
Evansville
Ind
Ralph
New Madison
Pearl McGriff
Olive Coobert
Greenville
Eleanor Stephens
Edith Jones
Dayton
Evangelical United Methodist
James Spear
Robert Airhart
New Madison Cemetery
Oswald Funeral Home
Red Cross Safety Course Set for Feb 25 at Main Street House
A Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Course will be held Saturday February 25 at the chapter house 125 S Main St from 9 a.m. to noon. It runs seven weeks for 21 hours taught by volunteer instructors. Supplies and registration cost 3 dollars. Call the chapter house between 9 30 a m and 4 30 p m Monday through Friday.
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Red Cross
S. Main St
Reinartsz auditions reset for Sunday at AIM Middletown
Due to reduced hours at Dave Finkelman Auditorium the Phillip Reinartz auditions are rescheduled for Sunday at the Arts In Middletown building AIM 130 N Verity Parkway from 1 to 3 30 p.m. The event takes place on the Middletown Campus of Miami University.
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Dave Finkelman
Middletown
Miami University
Phillip Reinartz
Arts In Middletown
AIM
N. Verity Parkway
Hamm rises to eagle as Troop honors milestones
Hamm, a Middletown High junior, elevated to eagle scout and to serve as senior patrol leader while holding multiple roles including assistant senior patrol leader and den chief. Aaron James Hogg earned two silver palms. other members earned ranks and merit badges. The piece notes Ship 105, various troop leaders, and Ship activity. Billings, Montana’s founding and rail ties are also mentioned with historic context.
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Hamm
Middletown High School
Camp Hook
Nachenum Lodge
Order of the Arrow
Red Cross
James Hogg
Scott Sloan
John Walker
Tenderfoot
Jim Gausling
Jeff Kittel
Andrew Abplanald
Shawn Leis
Paul Hamm
Robert Hattery
Jim Hogg
Kittel
Gerald Hamm
Farm protesters parade in Dayton
About 50 tractors and 50 pickup trucks gather in Dayton in a farm protest parade. Participants pledge to press authorities over agricultural policy and support rural livelihoods. Police monitor traffic as motorists observe the display along city streets.
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Dayton
Village Council weighs blackout shelter and ambulance needs
WEST ELKTON village hall with its own electrical operator and fuel supply could serve as an emergency shelter during power outages. The council will seek generator prices from Civil Defense or Army surplus sources. Also discussed were snow removal and a four wheel drive ambulance for Gratis Township.
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West Elkton
West
Kenny Rankin Concert At Miami University Middletown
Tickets remain for the Kenny Rankin show at the Dave Finkelman Auditorium Middletown Campus. Tom Martin will also perform as a Cincinnati singer. tickets cost five dollars and go on sale from seven to seven thirty p.m. at the door for the eight thirty p.m. concert.
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Kenny Rankin
Dave Finkelman
Middletown
Miami University
Cincinnati
Tom Martin Rankin
Spring Hill PTO Meeting Scheduled with ACT Movie
Spring Hill Elementary PTO will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the school gym Rosedale and Wildwood PTO members are invited The program features a movie by Action for Children's Television But First This Message Ann Bloom ACT volunteer will speak and answer questions The Butler County Medical Society Auxiliary provides the movie Refreshments will be served Babysitting and popcorn for children in a classroom PTO presidents Mr and Mrs James Cook announced several people named to a constitution committee Bill Monteith Larry James Cook Bob Hawk and Steve Zelling Also Spring Hill students are selling McDonald s and soup can labels for school and plan a Super Sunday on May 21
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Spring Hill
PTO
Rosedale
Wildwood
Action
James Cook
Bill Monteith
Larry James Cook
Bob Hawk
Steve Zelling
McDonald's
Franklin Township Sets Fire Inspection Push for Businesses
Franklin Township trustees plan to complete inspections of commercial and industrial buildings by late summer or early fall. Following Ohio Insurance Services Office guidance, they will map and collect data on buildings for fire response, as part of raising fire insurance class to 6. Trustee President Harold Baker praised starting now and noted state movement toward more inspections. The board authorized fire prevention officer Bill Hertel to attend about a dozen state academy sessions and started interviews for federally funded staff. They also reviewed Hunter Knothole fundraising for a planned park and set year cost goals for township aid.
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Franklin
Franklin Township
Insurance Services Office of
Ohio
Harold Baker
Bill Hertel
State Fire Academy
Baker
Carlisle Board sets Feb 20 as makeup day for weather outages
Carlisle The Carlisle Board of Education on Tuesday scheduled Feb 20 as a makeup day for classes. Action on other days to make up time lost due to weather was deferred while awaiting a clearer state dispensation and possible energy shortage impacts. The board approved Stallsmith Fernandez to reinforce beams at the intermediate ng causing roof cracks and leaks. Ga Wagner named girls trap coach for grades 7 9 and Mary Jane Nance named varsity girls track coach. A leave of absence was granted for the rest of the school year to Vickie Catron Spanish teacher.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Board of Education
Stallsmith & Fernandez Architectural Firm
Ga Wagner
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