Warren budget OK'd after trimming $245,371 from requests
Warren County Commissioners approved a 1963 budget with estimated income of $694,000, slicing requests from $940,271 to balance finances. Most offices faced deep cuts, with the sheriff and juvenile court hit hard, while Franklin Municipal Court retained its request. The panel said further income may be needed and a operating levy could be considered next year.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Franklin Municipal Court
Mary Haven
Debaters Win First At Western Ohio Tournament
Middletown High School A team won first place at a western district Ohio High School Speech League tournament held at Oakwood High School. Members Glenda Morgan Tim Walker Marcia Letts and Bill Havemann earned the title with others reaching finals in declamation and extemporaneous speech.
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Middletown High School
Oakwood High School
Glenda Morgan
Tim Walker
Marcia Letts
Bill Havemann
Ohio State University
Karen Schrock
Betty Marshall
Middletown High
Sam Late
Debby Banker
Barbara Spence
Connie Stubbs
Jan Kesselring
Bruce Domineck
Beverly Selby
Richard Palmer
Mike Bessel
Debbie Letts
Jack Akerman
Cancer Unit Names Area Delegates
The Middletown Butler County American Cancer Society unit named two area delegates Mrs. John Chamberlain of Monroe and Mrs. James Johnson of Trenton to handle literature bookings for free educational films and to liaise on patient needs. Dr. Sylvia Matthews will show the film Time and Two Women February 26 at 7 30 p m to the United Presbyterian Church 3 M class in Trenton.
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Richard M. Wilson
Middletown
Butler County
American Cancer Society
John Chamberlain
Carson Road
Monroe
James Johnson
Cranewood Drive
Trenton
Wilson
Sylvia Matthews
United Presbyterian Church
Local Girl In MU Swim Show Featured in Circus At Sea
Miss Linda Elizabeth Hayes of 1101 Song Place is in the cast of Circus At Sea, a Miami University women’s swimming Marlin Club show at Billings Natatorium on February 28 and March 1 and 2 at 8 p.m. A guest act will feature a men’s swimming trio as circus strong men.
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Linda Elizabeth Hayes
Miami University
Miami
Billings Natatorium
Lebanon Firm Robbed on Mulberry Street Over Weekend
Thieves struck Modern Finance Co on Mulberry Street over the weekend stealing about $60 from a petty cash fund. Police said a safe in the office appeared untouched. The loss was discovered this morning by an employee.
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Lebanon
Modern Finance Co
Mulberry Street
Sertomans Honor Alvis Hit Apathy In America
Ralph W. Alvis, longtime Lebanon Correctional Institution superintendent and former Ohio State Penitentiary warden, accepts Sertoma International's Service to Mankind Award in Manchester Ohio. He urges society to support inmate reintegration and responsible employment. The event, part of a Southwest Ohio Sertoma District dinner, includes district leaders and international directors discussing freedom and public duty.
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Alvis
America
Ohio
Sertoma International
Middletown Sertoma Club
Ralph W. Alvis
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Ohio State Penitentiary
Service Club
Sertoma
Manchester Motor Inn
la Sertoma
Thomas F. Malone
Dayton
North
Charles E. Ewart
Dent
Veale
Sertomans
East Berlin
United States
Peace Corps Test Slated at Miami University
Peace Corps examinations will be given at Miami University in Room 209 Hughes Hall at 8 30 a.m. Saturday announced Donald N. Nelson Peace Corps liaison. This is the first and only campus test this year for students seeking assignments next summer with a general exam for mechanical activity agriculture medical sciences or teaching English as a second language and a second test for those wishing to teach at secondary or university level requiring a bachelor’s degree by next June.
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Oxford
Miami University
Hughes Hall
Donald N. Nelson
Nelson
Miami
Ohio
Peace Corps
76 Explorer Scouts Take Part In Icicle Camporee
Seventy six explorers from nine posts of the Mound Builders Area Council joined Operation Icicle a mid winter camporee at Otterbein Home. Award winners included Mark McKnney Post 36 Hopkinsville first Don Wallace Post 99 Ex cello and Kenneth Murphy Post 64 Lebanon tied for second.
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Bill Henry
Mound Builders’ Area Council
Otterbein
Muskeet
Mark McKnney
Hopkinsville
Don Wallace
Excello
Kenneth Murphy
Lebanon
Date Corrected Campsite Winter Camping Judged
Date corrected campsite judged an ability to do cold weather camping. Post 99 won first in Crosscut buzz sawing and timber hitch events with Posts 43 Mason and 100 Middletown taking second and third respectively. Other units included Posts 30 Lytle 51 Franklin and 65 Middletown. Ray Newton adviser to Post A meeting was held for 30 with Middletown/Bill Harvie chairman of the camping committee reactivating district executives. Meeting of Ft Ancient District scheduled for 7 30 p m Tuesday Feb 26.
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Middletown
Mason
Lytle
Franklin
Ray Newton
Bill Harvie
Sons of Legionnaires
Ft. Ancient
Albert Zenz
Four Middletonians Injured In Six Car Pileup
Four Middleton residents sustained minor injuries in a six car crash in the southbound Et. 4 lane near Bi-Lo service station by Le Sourdsville yesterday at 3 54 p.m. Oda Rieck of Cincinnati pulled from the service station path causing the collision with George Jonson of Hamilton. Castator Vogel Maggard and Potter cars halted behind. The Potter vehicle rear ended Maggard pushing Castator into Vogel sang. four Potter passengers were treated at Middletown Hospital for abrasions and contusions. Rieck cited for failure to yield right of way.
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le Sourdsville
Oda Rieck 71
Cincinnati
George Jonson
Hamilton
Jonson
Robert Vogelsang
N. Verity Parkway
Doris Castator
James Maggard
James Potter
Wayne Ave
Maggard
Castator
Vogelsang Auto
Middletown Hospital
Potter
Juanita Potter
Wayne Avenue
Martha Potter
Fulton Lane
Tina Potter
Fulton
State Farm Agent John Howard at 1801 Tytus Ave
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company appoints John Howard as agent at 1801 Tytus Avenue. The notice confirms the agency represents State Farm in this location.
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State Farm Mutual Automobile Isurance Company
John Howard State Farm
Tytus Ave
Manchester Sextet Rated A Vocal Group
A vocal sextet of Manchester Junior High School ninth graders earned a superior rating at the District 12 Ohio Music Educators Association auditions held Saturday. Members include Susan Sherron Kaye Jones Karen Luecking Linda Sebastian Lois Herbert and Shirley Taulbee.
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Ohio Music Educator's Association
Manchester Junior High School
Susan Sherron
Kaye Jones
Karen Luecking
Linda Sebastian
Lois Herbert
Shirley Taulbee
Absences Rise As Flu Impacts Middletown Area
Middletown schools report 2014 pupils absent due to flu or illness, 12.46 percent of enrollment across 30 schools. Friday total 1629. parochial schools 106, Fenwick 25. Hamilton sees two flu deaths, 45 and 62 year olds, with Mercy and Hughes Memorial hospitals involved. Local industry largely spared. only 2 Diamond National workers and small numbers at Sorg Paper affected. Armco Steel sees no notable rise.
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Middletown
Madison Township
Fenwick High School
Hamilton
Alexander Witkow
Witkow
Mercy
Hughes Memorial Hospitals
Gardner Division
Diamond National Today
Sorg Paper Co
Armco Steel Corp
Deputies Check Five Area Thefts
Deputies report multiple thefts in the area. Delmer Smith of Middletown Rt 3 says a rear screen door was pried open and a portable television valued at 198 was stolen along with a $14 bill and a $20 bill. damages to the door estimated at 50. Gaye Lyons of 4687 Yankee Road reports thefts from his car with loss of left front wheel and tire battery radiator air filter total 45, plus broken glass and damaged door and headlight rim at 44. Four spinner type hub caps valued at 60 were stolen from Robert W Arms car at 1509 Carolina St while parked at J and J Bowling Lanes. Jon S Main Street Carson Webb reports tire and rim valued at 35 stolen from his pickup at Peasttown Auction Barn. Four hubcaps valued at 32 stolen from Larry Bennett's car at his Kiester Road home.
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Gaye Lyons
Yankee Road
Robert W. Arms
Carolina St
Jon S. Main
Carson Webb
Windsor Road
Peasttown
Larry Bennett
Kiester Road
Losses Mount After Car Hits Moving Train at Crossing
A 25 year old driver, Charles E. Tucker of 1511 Church St., escaped serious injury after his 1953 car collided with a moving train on Charles Street at 3 a.m. He saw a warning flare too late and was treated for knee and chest injuries before being released. Police cited him for unsafe distance. In a second crash, Mrs. Mary Myers, 30, was treated for whip lash after her car was struck from behind by Woodward Stroud, 46. Stroud was cited for unsafe distance. In a third incident, Lowell Brown, 19, was charged with leaving the scene after hitting two parked cars on S Sutphin St. at 2:55 a.m. Brown was arrested later.
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Charles Street
Charles E. Tucker
Church St
Tucker
Mary Myers
Mossman Road
West Middletown
Lowell Brown
Queen Ave
S. Sutphin Street
William Wilson
S. Sutphin St
Della Finney
Brown
Fire damages Oxford House in Stephenson Road blaze
Fire yesterday caused extensive damage to Glen Williams home at 515 Stephenson Road. The blaze destroyed a large part of the dwelling and contents as fire departments from Reily and Oxford battled the flames. Williams was given oxygen after becoming ill from smoke while attempting to move furnishings to safety.
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Oxford
Glen Williams
Stephenson
Reily
Williams
Twirler Barbara Back Wins Junior Title in Dayton
Barbara Back, 12, of McLean Road Franklin, captured the junior championship at Colonel White High School in the Miami Valley Championship Baton Twirling Contest. She is Ohio State two baton champion and will defend her two baton title April 20 in Troy.
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Barbara Back
McLean Road
Franklin
Miami Valley
Colonel White High School
Dayton
Fairborn
Troy
High Twelve To Hear Miami Prof Dr F B Joyner
High Twelve speaker is Dr F B Joyner professor of American History at Miami University and descendant of Patrick Henry. He will discuss Virginia's contribution to the republic at the Middletown High Twelve luncheon downtown on S Main Street, timed to Washington's birthday observance.
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F. B. Joyner
Miami University
Patrick Henry
Middletown High
S. Main ‘Street
Joyner
Virginia
Republic
Washington
Birmingham Southern College
Alabama
University of
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