Free toll line eyed between Hamilton and Oxford line
Butler County commissioners favor a toll free line between Hamilton and Oxford with a hearing set Thursday at 10 am in the Oxford Municipal Building. PUC Ohio, General Telephone, Cincinnati Bell and residents will attend. Over 500 Oxford residents signed petitions prompting the proposal.
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Hamilton
Oxford
Butler County
Oxford Municipal
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio General Telephone
Cincinnati Bell
Oxford Telephone Exchange
Butler County Sheriff's Department
Bogan
Middletown Wins EPA Water Lab Grant and Denies Line
Middletown receives a 50 percent matching grant of 10 267 dollars from the Ohio EPA for lab equipment at the water treatment plant. The grant, applied for in November, requires certain conditions. A separate application for a new water line under the same program was rejected and a 100 000 dollar water improvement grant was not approved.
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Middletown
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Analytical
OEPA
Eight named to Middletown YMCA board of Directors
Eight new members join the Middletown Area YMCA board of Directors led by Executive Director B. P. Allen. New appointees include Mrs. Robert Stoutenborough Dr. James Purvis Marva Sampson David Knochs James Townsley Robert Housh Norman Harsh and Jerry Frechette. They begin three year terms at the upcoming installation and election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Ymca Board of Directors
B. P. Allen
Robert Stoutenborough
James Purvis
Marva Sampson
David Knochs
James Townsley
Robert Housh
Norman Harsh
Jerry Frechette
Trenton Eligible for 100000 Water Supply Funds
The Ohio EPA says Trenton qualifies for a 100000 grant to improve its water system with a new well and east trunk line. State officials announced the funding from a 2.5 million general revenue sharing authorization and will send guidelines in mid February for application, with construction plans awaiting approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Ohio
William Denham
Donald
Buz) Lukens
EPA
Franklin infant dies of viral meningitis
Michael Mullins, 14 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Mullins of 713 Tibball St., died at Middletown Hospital at 8 47 p.m. Friday after admission ten hours earlier. Survived by parents and four grandparents. Services at 10 a.m. Monday at the Hensley residence 715 E Second St. Rev. Edward Bates officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call after Sunday noon. Eaton Funeral Home in charge.
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Franklin
Michael Mullins
William Mullins
Tibball St
Middletown Hospital
R. G. Mullins
Murphy Hensley
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dayton
Pfc
Johnson
Franklin High School
Marine Corps
Willard
Gerald
Robert
Jo Ann Burkhead
Somerville
Carolyn
Kimberly
Beulah Manning
Fairborn
Gladys Hall
Springboro
J. C. Johnson
Tennessee
Faith Missionary Baptist Church
Claude Holt
Harold Lawson
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Police Captain Receives Commendation for Training Officers
Capt. William Brewer of the Middletown Police Department was honored for long service and his role in training Oxford Police Department officers. Oxford Chief Joseph Statum cited Brewer for aiding officers through a cooperative program that lets Middlesex officers attend Middletown training sessions.
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William Brewer
Middletown Police Department
Oxford Police Department
Oxford Police
Joseph Statum
Brewer
Middletown Police
Pisgah Robbers Sentenced in Federal Savings Bank Case
Arthur C. Brown and James H. Battell were sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs for the Sept. 20 Pisgah branch robbery of Home Federal Savings & Loan. Brown, 21, of Columbus, received two concurrent 4 to 15 year terms plus a consecutive 3 to 15 years for shooting with intent to kill. Battell, 24, of Columbus, drew seven 25 year terms on armed robbery and unlawful entry, to run concurrently. Three counts of shooting with intent to kill were dropped against Brown.
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Hamilton
Pisgah
Home Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Common Pleas
Robert L. Marrs
Arthur C. Brown
Columbus
Mansfield Reformatory
Brown
James H. Battell
Truckers Plan Sunday Meeting Over Local Shutdown Date
Local independent truckers convene at 2 p.m. Sunday at Dayton South Union 76 Truck Plaza Franklin to vote on a possible shutdown date. Carl Bray notes national groups target Jan 31 while locals favor Jan 24 to protest slow Washington response and fuel cost pressures.
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Dayton South Union
Franklin
Carl Bray
Bray
Washington
Ohio
Boy Struck By Car In Somerville, Five-Year-Old Injured
Five year old Clifton Banks Jr. is in fair condition at Fort Hamilton Hospital after being hit on Ohio 744 near his home at 11 35 last night. Police say he ran from between parked cars into the road and was struck by a car driven by 29 year old Nicholas Bowling of Somerville. Bowling was not charged.
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Somerville
Clifton Banks Jr
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Nicholas Bowling
Bowling
Redwood Drive
Trenton
Middletown Hospital
Kelhoffer
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Armco Steel Corp
Mary
Joyce Shockey
Peggy Eversole
Knifing Incident Injures Two in Lemon Township
John McKnight, 15, in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital after a knifing on Omaha Street. Richard McKnight, 24, treated and released for stab wounds. Butler County deputies report witnesses declined to provide details or press charges.
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John McKnight
N. Leibee St
Middletown Hospital
Omaha Street
Lemon Township
Richard McKnight
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Local businessman Daniel Howell dies at 24 in Hamilton area
Daniel Lee Howell 24 president of Central Tire Co and Ho Ho Enterprises died Thursday at Mercy Hospital. He planned to be honored at Lebanon Correctional Institution for Fresh Start job program. He led the Greater Hamilton Jaycees and directed this year's Soap Box Derby. Survivors include wife Teresa and two children. Services Monday at St Mark United Methodist Church Fairfield. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials to Dan Howell Memorial Fund.
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Hamilton
Daniel Lee Howell
Headgates Road
Central Tire Co
Ho-Ho Enterprises
Mercy Hospital
Howell
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Greater Hamilton
Jonathan
Jennifer
Price Howell
St. Mark United Methodist Church
Fairfield
Greenwood Cemetery
Proeschel
Barbara Bennett Wins Girls Oratorical Contest
Barbara Bennett an 11 year old Manchester Middle School student won the girls oratorical contest sponsored by the Noon Optimist Club last night at the Middletown Library. Second place went to Lynn Love and third to Debbie Wright, both McKinley Middle School students.
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Barbara Bennett
Manchester Middle School
Noon Optimist Club
Middletown Library
Barbara
Eugene Bennett
Gage Drive
Lynn Love
Debbie Wright
McKinley Middle School
Beth Dorn
Dede Perkins
Tanya Wright
Anita
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Hamilton-Oxford
Robert Bogan
Oxford Exchange
Hamilton Exchange
Poasttown
City Water Lab
State
Donald (Buz) Lukens
Robert Moschell
Public Utilities
Moschell
Ira Whitman
Journal
Area News
Capt
CALL
Laura Williams
Crawford
First Ave
Newton Kelhoffer
Newton Joseph Kelhoffer
Joseph Underwood
Lafayette Ave
Apt. D
Hall-Jordan Memorial Chapel
Veterans Administration Center
Underwood
Springfield
Otis
Danny and
John Green
William Zornes
William H. Zornes
Gingerich Road
Sorg Paper Co
Arthur
Homer
Charles
Tucson
Ariz
Carrie Trissel
Maude Whitt
Joyce DeSize
Massachusetts
Grace Todd
Bessie Greene
Miamisburg
Hannah Masters
Hillsboro
Zula Masters
Celia Masters
Cleo Logan
Ruby Zornes
Bert Riley
Lewis County
Garland Zornes
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Neva Clark
Lebanon
Neva Pearl Clark
Otterbein
Otterbein Home
Ora
Indiana
Ralph Lang
Oswald Funeral Home
Ernest Johnson
Franklin — Marine Pfe
Ernest Edward Johnson Jr
Ernest E. Johnson
Harriet St
Ines McKibben
Inez V. McKibben
West Chester
Powell Convalescent Home
New Richmond
Everett
Margaret Malott
Monroe
Gladys Bitter
Howard
Clarksville, Tenn
Cecil
Eugene
Agnes Hake
Stuart, Fla
Monroe Chapel
The
Riggs Funeral Home
Richard Schechter
Brookside Cemetery
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