Tim West Teaches Pipemaking at Ohio State University
Tim West, a Columbus pipemaker, set up a pipemaking course at Ohio State University teaching four students to craft unique pipes by hand. He began as a hobbyist, now teaches with basic home tools, noting a first brief statewide course and student fees of 25 dollars for eight weeks.
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Tom Journey
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Tim West
Columbus
Ohio State University
West
Solar energy forum at Miami Thursday
A solar energy forum will be held Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Oxford campus of Miami University in the Towers Room of the Student Center. The event, free and open to the public, is sponsored by Miami University departments and State Sen. Donald E. Lukens. Speakers include Joseph Cantrell and Bob Fuller, both builders of solar homes, with Bill Tolle and others tentatively listed.
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Oxford
Miami University
Miami University Chemistry and Architecture Department
Donald E. Lukens
Joseph Cantrell
Bob Fuller
Ohio State University
Blues singer Bukka White dies at 89 in Memphis
Blues singer Bukka White, famed for his gravelly voice and a career spanning nearly five decades, has died at age 89 in Memphis. He passed away on Saturday, leaving a lasting imprint on blues music.
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Memphis, Tenn
Bukka White
School nurse role highlighted at regional nurses meeting
Seven Middletown city school nurses joined the Southwest Ohio Se Nurses Association winter session in Dayton. Dr Nicholas Giannestras urged frequent health assessments for students with birth defects and warned that growing pains warrant physician advice. A scoliosis film and screening guidance were shown. Middletown supervisors noted screening began with ninth grade girls and named local attendees.
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Southwest Ohio Se Nurses Association
Middletown
Mildred Schwing
Association
Beatrice Gephart
Gladys Lovelace
Cam McCarty
Anita Macadam
Dorrce Perkins
Dorothy van Buskirk
Twirling team wins Kentucky contest
A local Baton twirling event in Paris Kentucky saw Shirley's Mavericks win first place. Members include Julie Conrad Mona Gay Debbie Dietz Cindy Curtis Carla Cattani Vicki Etter and Sue Ann Guido. Individual firsts awarded to Miss Cattani Missy Townsend Melissa Siven and Jeni Rose.
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Vicki Etter
Sue Ann Guido
Miss Cattani
Missy Townsend
Melissa Siven
Vickie Etter
Tabatha Rothermel
Shelly Clarke
Brenda Guido
Sue Anne Guido
Guidos
Miss Rothermel
Placin
Jeni Rose
South Carleston
Ohio
Lee Ann Evans
Xenia
Miss Evans
Ohio flood fears spur surge in flood insurance
Ohioans brace for possible floods after a harsh winter and rising flood insurance uptake. In Franklin County policies rose from 791 to about 1 500 since September. Statewide figures show 9 000 to 10 000 new policies in February and totals near 18 000 issued by Continental National and Commercial Union since 1973.
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Associated Press
Continental National
Franklin County
Richard Wilcox
Commercial Union Insurance Co
Cleveland
Ohio
National and Commercial Union
Songwriter Don McDiarmid Sr. dies at 78 in Honolulu
Honolulu AP reports songwriter Don McDiarmid Sr. died at 78 from an apparent heart attack. He authored the tune known for the line about the little brown era skirt, bringing fame to the phrase.
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Honolulu
Don McDiarmid Sr
Pastor Urges Action Against TV Week Protest
The Rev Nolan Phillips of University Avenue Church in Southaven Miss led a Pull the Plug on TV Week push. He urged parishioners, after a sermon, to protest by writing to TV officials to voice concerns about sex and violence on television during the Sunday start of the campaign which runs through Saturday. Phillips said a Cincinnati program director told him protest letters to TV executives are more effective than letters to program directors.
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TV Week
Nationa
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Saturda
Phillips
Journal
Cincinnati
TV Guide
Deaths and Funerals Chronology in Middletown and Nearby
Obituaries report the deaths of Mark Gibson 56 of 1820 Minnesota St and Elmer E Dittman 64 of Hamilton with details of birth, military service, families, and funeral arrangements. Also noted are Germantown osteopath Stephen C Henry 72 and former Middletonian G Richard Mosier 59 with service times, burial plans, and affiliations.
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Minnesota St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Gibson
Buena Vista
Middletown
United Missionary Baptist Church
G . Richard Mosier
Sierra Madre
Calif
Mosier
Monterey
St. Rita's Catholic Church
Sierra Adre
Liberal market robbery ends with quick escape
A young man robbed a Liberal supermarket cash register at 7 06 pm Saturday in the S Verity Parkway and Girard Street area. He drew a handgun from the line of customers and forced clerk Billie Oliver to fill a sack with money, then fled on foot with an undetermined amount. The suspect's escape followed and no injuries were reported. Families of several residents are listed in the obituary notices following the incident.
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Liberal
S. Verity Parkway
Girard Street
Billie Oliver
Trenton over-55 meeting set for Tuesday
Mrs. Betty Knox executive director of the Middletown Senior Citizens Center will speak at the Trenton 55 and older group meeting. The session begins at 12 30 p m at the Trenton Rescue Squad on S Miami Street with a catered dinner for meal reservations. A film Wonderful World of Ohio will be shown and Knox will outline forming a satellite group.
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Trenton
Betty Knox
Middletown
World of
Ohio
Lemon 4-H Enrollment Meeting Announced
The Lemon Township 4-H enrollment meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. in the Monroe Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall on W Elm Street. Open to children in third grade to age 19, with more than 200 projects, enrollment includes re enrollments for previous members and participation in fairs, fund raising, field trips, and community events.
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Lemon Township
Monroe Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall
W. Elm Street
Otter County
Harry Nicholson Jr Added as Middletown Hospital Trustee
The Journal notes Harry Nicholson Jr was inadvertently omitted from the Middletown Hospital Association board of trustees listing. He will serve a three year term.
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Harry Nicholson Jr
Middletown Hospital Association
Friday
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Driver harmed in Germantown crash with weapons charge
In Germantown at Market Street and Ohio 4, a late Saturday crash left Billy R. Helton, 43, of 6681 Shaker Road slightly injured. Police charged him with concealed weapon and driving under the influence after he was treated and released from Middletown Hospital.
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Market Street
Ohio
Franklin
Billy R. Helton
Shaker Road
Middletown
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