Veteran bus drivers Oscar Williams and George Cox retire after 34 and 65 years
In Middletown Oscar Williams and George Cox, longtime Ortman-Stewart and city transit drivers, retire after decades of service. Oscar recalls stories shared with riders while George cites patience and courtesy as keys to good service. They will drive one last route to the Municipal Garage and begin leisure, though may return as substitutes.
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Oscar
Middletown
Ortman-Stewart Tri Co
Reguin
Oscar Williams
George Cox
Driver
George
Ortman- Stewart
Ortman-Stewart
Ortman’s
Dr. (Gilbert) Wagoner
Central Avenue
Sheckler
Weather Observer Reports Large Wet Snowflakes in Middletown
Morningstar described flakes as big as silver dollars and 24 inches of precipitation yesterday. He noted wet, large flakes with little ground accumulation and recalled the prior modest snowfall of 2.5 inches on December 6 and 7. A high of 37 degrees was recorded amid the snow and ice. Two people were treated at Middletown Hospital after a South Sutphin Street crash at 6:40 p.m. due to icy conditions when Jeffery E. Richardson, 17, lost control of a car on Eck Road.
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Morningstar
Middletown Hospital
South Sutphin Street
Howard Avenue
Deborah G. Fisher
Ohio
Lebanon
Richardson
Judy Martin
Fairmount Ave
Butler County
Middletown
Trenton
Susan Berry
David
Clara Drive
Trenton- Franklin Road
Madison Life Squad
Radabaugh Road
Nancy Chrisman
Highway Patrol Post 9
Patrol Post 83
Theospital
Carlisle Freshmen to be Assigned to Senior High Building
A University of Dayton study team advised Carlisle Board of Education to place freshmen in the senior high building to boost enrollment at nearby vocational schools. The 32 page report cautions that decisions await board action and notes unused space in the high school.
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Carlisle
Office of Educational Services
University of Dayton
Carlisle Board of Education
Montgomery County
David Way
Robbery at Wilbraham Road Market by ski masked man
A ski masked man robbed the Wilbraham Road Market at Wilbraham and Eldora Drive at 8 15 p m yesterday. Phyllis Banks said the robber demanded bills in a sack and left north on Wilbraham Road. Police linked him to a prior Donut King attempt at Eldora and Verity Parkway.
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Wilbraham Road
Wilbraham
Eldora Drive
Phyllis Banks
Eldora and
Verity Parkway
Ross voters in question prompt Butler County election probe
The Butler County Board of Elections ordered an inquiry into two possible irregularities from the November 8 vote after a Ross Local resident reported issues to Joseph Woltering. He cited a voter with an unoccupied construction address and another with a Cincinnati Brookville Road address. investigation focuses on Ross school board race and unusual instant registrations in precinct 4GB Morgan Township. Deputy director Joyce Thall was asked to investigate and report findings.
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Way
Betty Brewer
Diver
Jim Gilbert
Charles Benny
Porter
Warren and Montgomery
Hamilton
Butler County Board of Elections
Ross Local
Joseph Woltering
Ross
Cincinnati-Brookville Road
Hamilton County
Woltering
Ross School Board
Morgan Township
Joyce Thall
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Mayfield
Dayton
Job
C. T. Morningstar
Middletown’s
U.S
Jeffery E. Richardson
Eck Road
Carlisle Board
Journal
Alden Brown
Ronald Diver
Albert Porter
CentrAl Ave
Apa Raspren
Midway Plaza
Springboro
RT. 73
Bridge
Crawford Street
S. Brezel Boulevard
S. University Blvd
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