Two Girls Escape Injury In High Speed Wreck
Two teens escaped serious injury when a borrowed car crashed into a telephone pole after a high speed chase near 1004 Yankee Road. Frenda Fay Noble 19 and passenger Bessie Callahan 17 were treated for minor injuries while Noble was cited for careless driving. The chase began near the Country Kitchen Restaurant around 12 30 a m as Middletown police investigated 14 other accidents causing about $2160 in property damage.
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Yankee Road
Frenda Fay Noble
Waneta Ave
George Little
Young St
James Little
Vanderveere St
Miss Noble
Bessie ‘Callahan
Middletown Hospital
Littles
Country Kitchen
Middletown
Deaths and Funerals Charles Bridge Dies at 49
Charles S Bridge of Franklin Brown's Run Road died at 5 45 p m in Newark following a stroke on Jan 2 He was 49 a Dayton lawyer and conservationist who helped form the Montgomery County Park District and served as its commissioner He was a deacon of Westminster Presbyterian Church and active in bar associations He is survived by his wife Helen four sons and several relatives A memorial service will be held at Westminister Church in Dayton and burial is in Woodhill Cemetery Franklin A memorial fund is named in his honor
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Franklin
Charles S
Brown’s Run Road
Newark
Bridge
Dayton
Middletown
Woody Attorney
Orange
Goodia
Samaritan Hospital
Save Open Space Committee
Montgomery County Park District
Park District
Congress
Common Pleas Court
Arthur E. Thomas
Thomas
Dayton Board of Education
American Civil Liberties Union
Dayton Council On World Affairs
Ohio
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Health and Welfare Planning Council of
Helen
Deborah
David
Adam
Douglas
Adam Bridge
Alma Krueger
Boston
Nancy Ruedig
Galesburg
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Woodhill Cemetery
Anglesby
Charles S. Bridge
Wright Library
Far Hills Ave
Mrs. Sarah Engle 80 Passes Away
Mrs. Sarah Engle, 80, of 6915 is reported deceased. Funeral plans and full obituary details are expected from the family.
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Sarah Engle
Obituary for Harry H. Garver Sr Middletown resident dies
Harry H. Garver 86 of 1905 Tytus Ave Middletown died at 10 35 am after a long illness. He worked for Armco Steel retiring in 1948 as power plant turn foreman. Survived by son Robert two daughters Ruth Jones Harriett Halderman stepson Harold Carter sister Mrs Ellen Hiteshue two brothers Arthur and William ten grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Services Monday 1030 am Riggs Funeral Home with Masonic service tonight 730 pm and OOF at 8 pm. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to First United Methodist Church.
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Harry H. Garver
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Garver
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Jefferson Lodge
F&am
Antioch Scottish Rite
Antioch Temple Shrine
Dayton
Joof Lodge
Monroe
Robert
Ruth Jones
Harriett Halderman
Harold Carter
Ellen Hiteshue
Arthur
William
Riggs Funeral Home
E. Eugene Frazer
Robert Parr
Woodside Cemetery
First United Methodist Church
Funeral held for Paul W. Jordan Jr. in New Jersey
Paul W. Jordan Jr. 12 of Orange and Middletown died after open heart surgery at New York University Medical Center. He was a seventh grade student at the School of the Blessed Sacrament Newark. Survivors include his father Paul W. Jordan Sr. a funeral director and mother Pauline Tyson. A brother Dwayne and sister Wendy survive. another sister Teriraleen Milton died last July. Mass of the Angels scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Church of the Blessed Sacrament.
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Paul W. Jordan Jr
Paul W. Jordan Sr
Hall - Jordan Memorial Chapel
Pauline Tyson
Orange
N.J
New York University Medical Center
Middletown
School of the Blessed Sacrament
Newark
Dwayne
Wendy
Project 600 at Armco Steel Placed Under Cold Closure
Armco Steel Corp shut down Project 600 yesterday due to extreme cold and gas curtailment. Safety engineer John Ames said operations may resume next week and urged union workers to contact their business agents about returning to work.
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Armco Steel Corp
John Ames
Lefts Left That Rights Left Shoes Take Flight
A large number of left shoes left outside in a Schiff Shoe Store display rack at 639 S. Breiel Blvd were seized and taken to police headquarters for safekeeping last night. Store staff were told they could reclaim the property this morning Lt. Wilford Palmer said.
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Schiff Shoe
S. Breiel Blvd
Wilford Palmer
Skating Hours Set For Smith Pond Opening
Park Department announces Smith Pond is open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. A supervisor will be on site 10 a.m. to noon, 1 to 5 p.m., and 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday. Sunday hours mirror with weekday adjustments 3:30 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m.
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Smith Pond
Armco Hikes Price on Reinforcing Bars
Armco Steel Corp raises reinforcing bar prices by six dollars a ton effective with shipments starting January 16. The move impacts contractors and steel users as market conditions drive costs higher.
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Armco Steel Corp
Lef'ler Funeral Service and Burial Details
Funeral arrangements for the deceased are set with Rev. Daniel Teater officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation at Lef'ler Funeral Home is scheduled tomorrow from 3 PM.
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Lef‘ler Funeral Home
Daniel Teater
Woodside Cemetery
F Funeral Home
City strike continues after mediation fails in Cincinnati
Mediation with federal mediators in Cincinnati ended with no settlement between Middletown city officials and Local 856 AFSCME. Union negotiator James Levendusky reported slight gains on some items, while City Personnel Director Jack Bates said no progress and no further meetings are planned. The six day strike halts garbage collection and street work. the landfill remains open today and closed tomorrow with brief weekday hours next week.
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Jack Bates
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes
Aflcio
Cincinnati
Yester
Bates
Dan Rothe
James Levendusky
Union
Labor Temple
S. Main Street
Levendusky
Ed Windess
Windess
Middletown
Middletown Library Wins Tax Board Appeal For Higher Funding
The State Board of Tax Appeals granted Middletown and Lane Public Library requests for larger allocations from the Tax Appeals Board. Middletown gained 37 700 to reach 271 000 while Lane increased by 8 500 to 401 640, shifting funds away from municipalities and county needs.
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State Board of Tax Appeals
County Budget Commission
Middletown Library
Hamilton
Lane Public Library
Budget Commission
State Board
Middletown
Tax Appeals Board
Columbus
William E. Rathna
Lane
John Moser
Robert E. Fryman
Richard Wessel
Butler County
Atttorney
City to add third police dog despite objection
Saunders opposes approving a third K-9 unit as Eagles Lodge DAV and FOPA donate 1000 to fund the dog and handler training. The city will cover kennel and monthly handler costs while police credit two dogs Rommel and Duke with multiple arrests and burglaries solved.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Inrehaea
Ypmaviucy BeEwees
Rommel
Duke
Eagles Lodge
Disabled American Veterans
The
Fraternal Order of Police Associates
FOPA
FOP
Louis Pierce
James Saunders
A FOWL DEED REPORTED AT FANTASY FARM
Edgar Streifthau operator of Fantasy Farm on Ohio 4 reported to sheriff deputies that two ducks and a goose valued at ten dollars were stolen from the farm yesterday afternoon. Lt. Robert Wright of the sheriff's department attached a note insinuating someone might steal his goat next.
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Hamilton
Edgar Streifthau
Fantasy Farm
Ohio 4
Sheriff's Deputies
Robert Wright
Sheriff's Department
Four held for bookstore armed robbery jury bound over
Grady D. Calhoun Jr. 19 of Middletown bound over to Butler County grand jury under 5000 bond after pleading no contest to a $1031.22 shotgun holdup at Middletown Campus Book Store. Companions Willight Williams Winkfield also face pending actions. two others held on property charges.
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Butler County
Grady D. Calhoun Jr
Ninth Ave
J. T. Lamb
Calhoun
Jane Robinson
Middletown
Daniel Howard Willight
Young St
Clinton Williams
Askew St
Darryl Drew Winkfield
Garden Ave
Rich McClain
Roosevelt Ave
Doyle Carroll Meadows
Well Road
Truesdale
Three Trenton Motorists Hit with Heavy Penalties
Robert M. Jackson 39 of 804 Leora St Trenton tested .21 BAC at Ohio Highway Patrol Post 9. He drew a $300 fine with costs, 10 days in jail, and a three year driving suspension. Paul Haag 26 of 614 E State St Trenton faced a driving while under influence charge dated December 24 01.
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Trenton
Herbert Lee Greathouse
Leora St
Orchard Street
Albers
Lela Lawson
West Elkton
Robert M. Jackson
Ohio Highway Patrol
Paul Haag
E. State St
Termites warning from local service ad in Middletown
A house to house termite service ad warns homeowners about unknown operators. It cites Lewis J Purdy Service & Sales EXTERMITAS TERMITE SERVICE celebrating 28 years in Middletown and lists contact numbers 422-8384 and 423-4682.
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Lewis J. Purdy
Extermitas Termite
Middletown
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New Hampshire
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Sheffield St
Reed- Portsmouth
Joe Klopp
Burton
Salem
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Kash Johnson
London
Lillie. Bonar
Milan
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Charles
Bud) Steller
Paul Jordan Jr
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Oxford State Road
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Nancy Griffin
James Hall
Charles Hall
Morrow
Jessie Manker
Alice Sullivan
Alice Phillhower
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Lola Armitage
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Mabel Chaney
Covington
Daymon Sullivan
Alger Hanks
Bowling Green
Virgil Hanks
San Bernardino
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Stanton, Ky
Hanks Cemetery
Nada
Joseph R. Baker Sons
Wilma Theodore
Harlan St
Esterday
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Theodore
Chicago
Ervin
Betty McBryant
Lincoln, Ill
William Houghton
Arthur Theodore
Donald Theodore
Atlanta
Lois Stauffer
Rita Pancake
Harry Houghton
Gladys Schuelien
Mary Ketchum
McCoy
Armco
U.S
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Saunders Objects
James R. Howerton
Dan
Ask Liquor
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Lemon Township
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Andrew Majcher
Garfield St
Hazel Parker
Mattie Wasson
N. Clinton St
Faye Wells
Ray Wesson
Stanley Raymond Wilson
Gordon Pask
Wildlife Protector
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Melampy
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