Christmas Crunch Hits Checks By JOY JONES
Social Security office in Hamilton faces delays in Medicare claim processing and check deliveries amid backlogs and holiday mail. Nationwide Insurance now handles most of Ohio claims, with Travelers covering railroad retirees. Officials expect claims to be up to date by January end, while urging telephone handling to cut in-person visits.
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Globig
Ohio
Cleveland
Nationwide
Travelers Insurance
Medicare
Social Security
Hamilton
Middletown
Obituaries Honor Nora Johnson and Otie Wetzel in Butler County
Mrs. Nora Johnson 79 died Friday night at McCullogh Hyde Hospital in Oxford. Services are Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton. Rev. Dr. Irvin Emmons to officiate. There will be no visitations. Mrs Otis Wetzel 9 died at home yesterday. She leaves three sons Marion Linley Robert and two daughters Hattie Hauselman and Margaret Whiteman plus many grandchildren and greats. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Wilson Sehramm Funeral Home with burial in Somerville Cemetery.
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Nora’ Johnson
Garfield St
McCoy Leffler
Johnson
McCullogh Hyde Hospital
Oxford
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton
Otis
Otie
Luene Wetzel
Hetzler Road
Pleasant Ridge
Margaret L. Whiteman
Middletown
Wilson-Sehramm Funeral Home
S. Main St
Walter L. Hensley
Somerville Cemetery
Grace Lawrence Widow of Howard F. Lawrence Dies
Grace Lawrence 86 of 606 S Main St died yesterday afternoon at Middletown Hospital after long illness begun Oct 11. Widow of Howard F. Lawrence who died in 1958 she belonged to First Presbyterian Church and is survived only by a niece Mrs. John Barnes Evansville Ind and a nephew John S.
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Grace Roney Lawrence
S. Main St
Middletown Hospital
Howard F. Lawrence
Lawrence
First Presbyterian Church
John Barnes
Evansville
Ind
John S
Maynard S Mills Dies at 86 In Middletown
Dr. Maynard S Mills 86 of 1004 Elwood St died at 3 20 yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a prolonged illness He practiced dentistry since 1908 and was a Keeley Dental Institute member Survived by son John Middletown daughter Mary Lou Green Trenton eight grandchildren Services set for Tuesday 1 p m at First Presbyterian Home with arrangements incomplete
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Maynard S. Mills
Elwood St
Middletown Hospital
Ohio State Dental College
Mills
Keeley Dental Institute
John
Middletown
Mary Lou Green
Trenton
Mount Alverno School Closes After 101 Years
Declining vocations rising costs and no new funds led the Brothers of the Poor of St Francis to close Mount Alverno, a protectory school for boys in Cincinnati after 101 years. The Catholic Telegraph Register the archdiocese organ reported the decision Friday. The order arrived in the U S in 1866 from Aachen Germany and came to Cincinnati in 1868.
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Cincinnati
Brothers of the Poor of
St. Francis
Mount Alverno
Catholic-Telegraph Register
Archdiocese of
United States
Aachen
Germany
Jobless in Indonesia Affects 17 Million Workers
The government reported 17 million people out of a 44.6 million workforce in Indonesia are unemployed. The figure highlights the nation's employment challenges and economic conditions.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Fire Alarm Sales Tactics Questioned by Middletown Official
Middletown fire prevention supervisor Bob Curlis denounces a scare sales campaign by door to door sellers who use his name. He notes no brand is endorsed by the fire division and urges homeowners to seek multiple estimates and verify installation details before buying fire warning systems.
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Middletown
Catalina Mobile Home Court
Germantown Road
Curlis
Curtis
Ohio Farm and Home Safety Committee
Cooperative Extension Service
Ohio State University
National Fire Re Association
Columbus
Ohio
Cutlis
Bud Nelson mulls run for state legislature in Ohio
Warren C. Bud Nelson, former Lebanon editor and ex director of highway safety in Gov. Rhodes cabinet, contemplates a Republican bid in the new 14th district. Filing deadline Feb 2 requires 100 signatures for the primaries. Nelson, a Warren County Republican leader, may seek a senate seat as other district moves swirl.
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Warren C
Bud” Nelson
Lebanon
James Rhodes
14Th
Nelson
Warren County
Ohio House
Corwin Nixon
Scioto
Pike
Ohio
Adams
Brown
Clermont Highland
Clinton
Oakley Collins
Ironton
Lawrence County
Collins
Scioto County
Portsmouth
Republican Central Committee
The
Lebanon Western Star
Ino
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
William O’ Neill
Rhodes
Highway Safety
Western Star
HeHe
Franklin Speeding Costs 81
Franklin eighty one speeders paid two thousand one hundred twenty five dollars and fifty cents in fines and bond forfeitures Friday as Judge John B. Tracy disposed of a heavy postholiday traffic docket in municipal court. A court spokesman said some cases were held over and docketed after citations issued. James Enix, 18, of Springboro, fined one hundred dollars and costs, three days in jail, driving ban for 30 days on driving while intoxicated. Others fined included Keith Trapp, Keith Trapp 19 Goshen for failing to register a vehicle and several Middletown residents for driving without a valid license.
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Franklin
John B. Tracy
James Enix
King St
Springboro
Keith Trapp
Goshen
John Amrein
Dayton
Jack Wood
S. Marshall Road
Middletown
James Marshall
Lake Ave
Donald Brewer
Main St
David Nickell
Monroe St
Nine Minute King Kwik Robbery Ends in Capture
A 17 year old Middletown youth robbed the King Kwik at 3422 Manchester Road at 6 21 p m yesterday and was caught nine minutes later at University Boulevard and Park Lane by Officer Jerry Chapman and Reservist Gerald Schneider. He will be held at the Butler County Detention Center until arraignment in county juvenile court on delinquency charges. No weapon was found. Clerk Clara Gumm described a masked youth waving a pretend gun and taking cash and change totaling about 165.72. A second King Kwik at 2026 Tytus Ave was held up later Friday night by a lone bandit in a red ski mask. Also Friday, a United Dairy Farmers at 620 5S Breiel Blvd was robbed by two men and a woman.
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Middletown
Manchester Road
Ptl
Jerry Chapman
Gerald F. Schneider
University Boulevard
Park Lane
Butler County
Hamilton
Clara Gumm
King Kwik
Tytus Ave
United Dairy Farmers
Breiel Blvd
Middletown Crime Brief Reports Thefts At Homes And Cafe
Frank Sausville of 1227 Jackson Lane reported a thief stole an amplifier a turntable and two speakers worth 300 dollars and named a suspect. Willie Conyer of 1226 Curtis Street said he was knocked down and his wallet taken yesterday at a Middletown cafe and named his assailant.
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Frank Sausville
Jackson Lane
Willie Conyer
Curtis St
Middletown
Gulf Service Ad Offers Oil Change and Stamps
An old newspaper snippet advertises a Gulf Service shop at Main and Manchester. It offers tube oil change and filter service based on five quarts oil for 4.75 plus tax, with double Top Value stamps promoted. BEN LIGON'S Gulf Service operates at the cited location with phone listed.
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Ben Ligon
Manchester
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Fred A. Globig
S. Main Street
Sheckler
Nora Johnson
Mrs
Grace Lawrence
Keney Jr
Akron
First Presbyterians
Florena
W. State ST
Warren C. Nelson
Pete Chappars
Journal
Underwriters’ Laboratories Inc
Factory Mutual Engineering Corporation
Bud’ Nelson
Thief
Westinghouse Appliances
Westinghouse Melampy’s
Central Ave
U.S
Union Sanitary Is
Cleaners
Union Sanitary Sweepstakes
Louis £. Snell
Gideon
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