Hollywood Center Faces Welfare Rule Cuts and Funding Strain
Franklin Center faces social service reductions as Ohio welfare rules cap applicants with past recipients. Hollywood center director Martin Lotz says 240 clients may be ineligible, risking operations funded largely by state and federal funds. HEW proposals add spending freezes and one year program limits, worsening the center’s survival.
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Franklin
Hollywood
Martin Lotz
Lotz
Division of Social Services
Ohio Department of Public Welfare
Hollywood Center
Bernard Eichholz
Bus Headed to Head Start Crash Near Canton
A small bus carrying preschoolers collided head on with a car southeast of Canton. The car driver was killed. 19 children and the bus driver were injured. The bus was en route to Head Start at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Waynesburg.
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Canton, Ohio
Here
Waynesburg
Stark County
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Middletown Driver Charged With DWI After Train Collision
A Middletown man George Gayheart 45 was jailed after police cited him for driving while intoxicated when his 1963 car struck the last car of a Penn Central train on Columbia Avenue near Sorg Paper Co. Damages to the train were about 15 dollars. Another incident saw Dwaine Raines 9 taken to Middletown Hospital after his jacket caught in a taxi door and he was dragged in front of Wilson School. He was treated and released. Additionally two people were hospitalized after a car collision on Young Street at Fairmount Avenue at 12:55 a.m. Driver William Carder 19 and passenger James Leis 19 were cited for following too closely. both vehicles were totaled.
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Middletown
Penn Central
George Gayheart
Flemming Road
Columbia Avenue
Sorg Paper Co
Dwaine Raines
Judy Drive
Middletown Hospital
Wilson School
Roland C. Gadd
Sterlin Harrison
Reynolds Ave
Young Street
Fairmount Avenue
William Carder
Young St
James Leis
Ogden Drive
Carder
Geraldine Briscoe
Fairmount Ave
Two Area Residents File Bankruptcy in Dayton Court
Two area residents, Jalane R. Thigpen of Middletown and William C. Brelsford of Monroe, filed bankruptcy petitions in U S District Court in Dayton yesterday. Thigpen reported assets of 1400 dollars and debts of 19132 dollars, while Brelsford reported assets of 135 dollars and debts of 3950 dollars.
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U. S. District Court
Dayton
Jalane R. Thigpen
Middletown
William C
Brelsford
Monroe
Newborn Found Carried By Dog In Calvary Cemetery
Cleveland police search for the mother of a dead newborn girl found carried in a dog's mouth by an East Side couple near Calvary Cemetery. A trail of blood led to the cemetery where police found a black plastic bag and evidence the baby had been inside. The coroner reports a full term birth.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Calvary Cemetery
East Side
Jerry Daniels
Local theft reports from Chester area residents
Mrs Betty Lewis of 2417 Midtonia Village reports a $45 radio and a jewelry box with coins and a watch missing. Mrs Kathleen Meyer of 1608 Woodlawn Ave reports an undetermined loss after thieves broke in the back door. Chester Alrey of 1502 Meadow Ave reports a tape player stolen from his parked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lewis
Midtonia Village
Kathleen Meyer
Woodlawn Ave
Chester Alrey
Meadow Ave
Old Bootlegging Term Described in Historical Note
The article notes bootlegging as the illicit liquor smuggling practice rooted in earlier eras when smugglers hid liquor in large sea boots. It explains the term’s origins and emphasizes its long-standing place in illicit trade.
Deaths and funerals in Middletown and area
Earl E. Boyd 62 of 212 West Place Trenton dies in Alamogordo New Mexico while visiting a daughter. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Soldiers Lot. Memorials to American Cancer Society Middletown Butler County Unit. Grace L Ramsey former Middletown resident dies on arrival Bradenton Florida. Surviving Roy Ramsey spouse daughter Eileen Senften Franklin son Raymond Trenton brother John Baker Franklin four grandchildren one great grandchild. Services Friday 2 p.m. Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside. HAMILTON DEATHS Ernest Wengler 77 4260 Nichols Road services 10 a.m. Thursday Spring Grove Mausoleum Chapel Cincinnati.
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Earl E. Boyd
West Place
Trenton
McCoy-Leffler
Clyde Powell
James McCollum
Soldiers Lot
Woodside Cemetery
Middletown
Butler County
Grace L. Ramsey
Bradenton
Fla
Manitee Memorial Hospital
Ramsey
Florida
Roy
Eileen Senften
Franklin
Raymond
John Baker
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Henry Howard
Funeral
Hamilton
Ernest Wengler
Nichols Road
Spring Grove Mausoleum Chapel
Cincinnati
Births and discharges listed in Vital column
The notice reports births to Mr and Mrs Philip Taulbee Monroe Franklin and Mr and Mrs Randall Church Franklin with specific addresses. It also lists multiple hospital dismissals including George J. Kahlert Homer Gay Donald Van Dyne and others with street addresses and patient notes.
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Philip Taulbee
Canova Drive
Monroe
Randall Church
Virginia Ave
Franklin
Craig Doty
Jeffery Drive
George J. Kahlert
Trenton
James R. Mason
Lafayette Ave
Homer Gay
S. Main
Fire report and patient incidents across city streets
At 11 36 a m a fire spread from an Armco south oil dump to a field by spontaneous combustion with no damage. At 12 45 p m Darren Harris 22 of 2311 Oxford State Road was found on the street fainted and taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance treated and released. At 6 08 a m Dennis Highley 20 was ill and transported to hospital by ambulance treated and released. At 8 55 a m fire in a bedroom at 1910 North Ave home of Mrs Alice Dickson was caused by an electrical short circuit resulting in 30 dollars damage.
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Armco South
Central Ave
Darren Harris
Oxford State Road
Middletown Hospital
Manchester Ave
Dennis Highley
North Ave
Alice Dickson
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Franklin Center
Eric von Klinger
Journal
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Lew Napier
Timken Mercy
Altman Hospitals
Canton
Altman
Nora Mullins
Christine
Tammy Nees
Lincoln National Life
Ohio
Middletown Bank
WPFB
Earl Boyd
The
American Cancer Society
Boyd
Alamogordo, N.M
Grace Ramsey
Donald van Dyne
Roosevelt Blvd
Donald Wilson
Carl J. Wilson
Archellus Bell Sr
Hanie Lanier
William Tankersley
Moore St
Robert Tranter
Curryer Road
Kermit W. Deale
Jack Larimore
Superior Ave
Hershel G. Hale
Camden
George Brewery
W.L. Harden
Burbank St
Frank Taulbee Jr
Amanda Richardson
17Th Ave
Mary B. Taylor
Moore Ot
Garland V. Messer
Germantown
Douglas Schmidt
Sutphin St
la Rue Tharp
Brell Drive
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