No Party In Chicken House
At the C. R. Gerard farm on Middletown Hamilton Road two Dalmatian dogs killed 91 chickens and crippled others in a Saturday incident. Steven Gerard saw the dogs in the hen house and helped lure them out before they were captured. the loss affects egg production and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Gerard
Middletown
Hamilton Road
Gerard
Steven
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Aera
Steigerwald
Middletown Man Put On Probation for Assault on Minor
Walter Williams of Middletown aged 62 was placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to assault on a minor. Judge Fred B. Cramer ordered Williams to pay prosecution costs within six months. Williams has been an inmate at Lima State Hospital for 2½ months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Walter Williams
Middletown
Fred B. Cramer
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Williams
Garfield Street
Lima State Hospital
Burglars Hit Five Businesses Over Weekend
Burglars targeted five local businesses with two successful break ins over the weekend. The Middletown News Agency at 903 Columbia Ave saw 70 checks stolen from 13579 to 13650 made out to Ruth Annenberg and Bernard C. Annenberg. Fahrenholz Service Station reported an undetermined cigarette loss after glass and an overhead door breach. Steel City Cafe, Honda Sales, and Mobile Service Station experienced attempted entries and broken windows but appear not to have sustained thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Columbia Ave
Bernard C. Annenberg
Croyden Lane
Ruth Annenberg
S. Verity Parkway
Romance University Computer Dance Hooked to Dating Queries
Middletown Campus Miami University hosts a first Computer Dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the student lounge. Registrants answered a long questionnaire dating male female and educational goals, then a computer chose partners. Tuesday night was chosen to avoid day classes on Washington's Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Miami University
Social Committee
Clare Easton
C. Eugene Bennett
Jis
Evans of Ohio Health Dept Laid to Rest in Nelsonville
Jackson Ohio Dr Walter L Evans 58 chief of the Tuberculosis Division Ohio Health Department died Friday night in Nelsonville. He was to be laid to rest today in his native town in Nelsonville with services and local honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ohio
Walter L. Evans
Ohio Health Department
Nelsonville
Butler Precincts Cut For November Voting Plan
Hamilton and surrounding counties move to reduce precincts from 245 to 97 using Coyle voting machines. Middletown would have 23 precincts, Hamilton 32, Fairfield 5, and 37 across the county. Voter counts range from 139 to 2005 per precinct with potential savings of 13370 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
County Board of Elections
Coyle
Martin A. Coyle
Coyle Voting Machine Co
Middletown
City of
Fairfield
College Corner
George Washington Junior High School
Jurors Delays Mark Start Of Webb Murder Trial
In Lebanon the second degree murder trial of Charles D. Webb began with juror nonattendance. A list of 20 jurors failed to respond due to notification issues, while 17 from another list appeared. Prosecutors noted the death penalty is not involved and Judge Huston ordered jury selection to proceed. Webb is accused of shooting his uncle Edward Powell outside a Franklin tavern. The trial could last four days or more and selection may continue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Charles D. Webb
Franklin
Clerk of Courts Office
Webb
Gladys Raney
Union Road
John H. Huston
H. William Bowers
Edward (Dink) Powell
Park Ave
Franklin Tavern
Three Arrested in Middletown Sunday Liquor Sales Crackdown
Middletown police arrested Jack Brate Billie Nickell and Tommy Glosson in a Sunday liquor sale crackdown. Brate and Nickell faced Sunday sales charges after arrests at Mil lie's Cafe and the Old Crow Bar, while Glosson was charged with selling whisky without a license at his home. All were released on $200 bonds and slated for municipal court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Jack Brate
Reynolds Ave
S. Clinton St
Billie J. Nickell
Britton Lane
Monroe
Old Crow
Central Ave
Tommy Glosson
Grove St
Gauges Stolen From Car In Somerville Parking Lot
Richard Hile of Hamilton reported the theft of an ampere gauge oil pressure gauge and water temperature gauge from a 1956 model car. The items, valued at 35 dollars, were taken while the vehicle was parked in the Student Prince cafe lot at McGonigle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Richard Hileman
Somerville
Jacksonburg
Sheriff's
Prince
McGonigle
Easter Seal Girl Picked in Warren County
Peggy Stephens a 13 year old Holbrook School sixth grader in Lebanon has been named the 1967 Easter Seal girl for Warren County. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Peggy Stephens
Holbrook School
Warren County
Miss Stephens
James Mullins
Musicians Win Top Ratings at District 12 Ohio event
Twenty area junior high students earned superior or excellent marks at a full‑day District 12 competition held at Sycamore High School. Seven schools competed in vocal, instrumental and ensemble events with about 1300 participants from 49 southwest Ohio schools. Results list numerous solo and quartet honors across Lemon Monroe Madison St Marys Manchester Amanda and other districts under directors Tom Buchanan J Earl Jones and William Betz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore High School
Ohio Music Educators Association
Southwest
Ohio
Lemon-Monroe
Susan Monroe
David Bell
Charles Potter
Kathy McIntosh
Alvina Chapman
Kathy Hendrickson
Ellen Lamphier
Donna Garrett
Pam Jones
Nancy Ellis
Karen Neu
Karen Rose
Mark van Guelpen
Gary Adams
Kevin Wills
Steve Hollon
David Flannery
Donna Ridenour
Jane Combs
Paula Adams
Good
Don Irvin
Richard Evick
Mike Grimes
Trump
Asco Takes First in Achiever Trade Fair
At the Junior Achievement Trade Fair in Middletown Armco and Black Clawson sponsored firms competed for top honors. Asco led by Armco Sales Department won first as Aeronca Sky Rockets and BC's tied for second. fourth place went to Research Achievers. Over $800 JA products sold by Middletown residents with Mighty Metals topping sales. Grand door prize stereo awarded to Mrs. R. E. Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asco
Armco
First National Bank
Aeronca Sky Rockets
Aeronca Inc
Mighty Metals
Armco Middletown Works
R. E. Craig
Excello
Middletown Achievers Association
Country Kitchen
Frisch
Big Boy
Gerald D. Scott
Scott
James S. Mille
Ex-Hamilton Mayor Arraigned On Eight Counts
Former Hamilton mayor and union agent Westfall faced eight counts in Butler County Common Pleas Court. He was arraigned on charges of obtaining property by false pretenses, with $98.50 alleged from each of eight union members. He was released on his own recognizance. bond set at $5,000. Hearing date not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Robert E
Fred B. Cramer
Westfall
School vocal and instrumental groups listed by class
The article itemizes a long roster of performances and participants across many sections. It names Superior School groups including trumpet piano solos vocal solos string and mixed quartets and ninth grade triple trios directed by Valda Wilkerson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Jordan
Mike Hensley
Dick Ross
Pail Case
Robert Curtner
Sherry Ledford
Rick Starr
Sharon Trinkle
Good
Lorell Carlson
Don EU
Beth Billman
Judy Taulbee
Kitty Dillon
Debby Beall
Janet Aldridge
Lesa Davidson
Cynthia Lewis
Ginny Tutt
Marilyn Crawford
Sharon McDade
Lois Rahmion
Judy McGuire
Jane Graham
Sarah Banker
Marilyn McIntosh
Barbie Howe
Lesa Schnedler
Becky Farmer
Valda Wilkerson
Happy Hearts Party Aids 42 Children At Wildwood
Forty two of seventy open heart surgery patients from Butler and Warren counties attended the second Happy Hearts Party at Wildwood Elementary School. The event, organized by the Butler County Heart Association and Delta Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, provided gifts from local Middletown merchants and featured entertainment by Uncle Orrie, George Harvey the magician, and ventriloquist Mrs. Susan Selby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Warren County
Youth Hurt Helping Motorist in Collision Near Middletown
Prater of Liberty Indiana stopped to assist a stalled car on the road and parked nine feet in front. A east bound car driven by Norine Ro defe, 17, Camden struck the stalled vehicle, sending it into Prater. Ro defe said another car was nearby. her son David, 15, was treated for a possible nose injury and Prater was listed in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulases
Liberty
Ind
Prater
Norine Rodeffer
Camden College Corner Road
Camden
David
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Middletown Hospital
Safe Carrying Cash Reported Stolen From Falb's Tavern
A weekend incident in Dayton Ohio involved a safe containing 4000 to 5000 dollars in cash and checks being hauled away from Falbs Tavern. Local authorities investigate the robbery with no arrests reported at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Falb
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