Bus service disrupted as drivers miss work in Middletown area
Two more bus drivers were excused due to family deaths, raising absent drivers to 13 and idle buses to five. About 250 Middletown students and 250 area pupils lost bus service this morning, including riders from Stonyrill Thorny Acres, Manchester Road area, and LeSourdsville to Monroe and Amanda schools.
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Middletown Area
Stonyrill
Thorny Acres Subdivision
Middletown High School
Manchester Road Area
Manchester Middle School
LeSourdsville Area
Monroe
Amanda
Oneida Area
Oneida
Robert Johnson
Johnson
WPFB
Man pleads innocent to murder in Ohio
A 42 year old North Kingsville man pleaded innocent to murdering his wife in Eastern Ashtabula County Court. Donald Martin is held on 25000 bond set by Judge Joseph West. Lydia Martin, 42, was killed in the couple's home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson, Ohio
North Kingsville
Ashtabula
Donald Martin
Joseph West
Lydia Martin
Roses Sent To Taft In Abortion Protest
Fifty Middletown area families each sent one red rose today to Sen. Robert Taft of Ohio as part of a nationwide protest of the Supreme Court abortion decision. They urge passage of a "human life" amendment to the Constitution to protect life from conception to natural death and outlaw abortion on demand.
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Middletown Area
Robert Taft
Ohio
Supreme Court
Woman guilty of manslaughter in Dayton area case
Mrs. Deloris Ruth Harvey, 40, of Ross, pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter before Judge Robert L. Marrs. Sentenced to 110 years, suspended to six months in jail with costs. 110-year term remains if convicted of another offense within five years. The shooting of Audrey Armitage occurred Nov. 15. Harvey claimed it was an accidental scare shot.
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Marrs
Marysville Reformatory
Butler County
Mrs. Harvey
Harvey
Audrey Armitage
Dayton
Combs Elected President at Armco Association Meeting
Combs of 2814 Armco Drive was elected president of the Armco Association at the annual meeting held at the Manchester Motor Inn. He succeeds Solomon Gray of West Middletown and previously served as vice president. Terry Cornele to vice president. Mrs. Lee Chandler re elected recording secretary. Victor Curtis reappointed treasurer. Tom Barker named director for District 3. Granville Robinson Jr. named to District 11. holdovers listed including Jerry Barker and Frank Long.
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Bay Combs
Armco Drive
Armco Association
Manchester Motor Inn
Solomon Gray
West Middletown
Combs
Terry Cornele
Brookwood Drive
Trenton
Hamilton
Lee Chandler
Breiel Blvd
Hubert Steele
Jack Elam
Paul Steele
Henry Nickell
Willie Milton
Bill Osborne
Harry Nicholson
Ex-policeman found guilty in local disorderly conduct case
Former city patrolman Robert Williams, 27, was found guilty of disorderly conduct and acquitted of interfering with a police officer in Municipal Court. An all white eight jurors deliberated about two hours. Williams faced a $50 fine.
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Robert Williams
Park Lane
J. T. Lamb
Williams
Bobby Joe Cox
Dayton
Richard Smith
Detroit
Country Kitchen
Man shot at Guys and Dolls nightclub in Franklin
A Miamisburg man, Jake Miller aged 26, was shot in the abdomen at the Guys and Dolls nightclub on Franklin Middletown Pike south of Franklin last night. He was reported in good condition this morning at Kettering Medical Center. Warren County sheriff's office is investigating with no details released.
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Franklin
Miamisburg
Kettering Medical Center
Guys and Dolls
Franklin- Middletown Pike
Jake Miller
Warren County Sheriff's Office
Fire Patrols Two Homes Reported Early Morning
At 3 57 a.m. smoke in bed caused a blaze at 1602 Central Ave the home of George Brown with $150 damage to contents no injuries. At 7 48 a.m. a fire at 219 Yankee Road involved resident Sarah Smith 61 she was treated at the scene for tainted injuries.
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Central Ave
George Brown
Yankee Road
Sarah Smith
OSU Doctor Ordered to Refund Medicaid Overpayments
A former Ohio State University Hospital doctor, Dr John C Ullery, must repay more than 100 800 in Medicaid funds to Ohio. The auditor cites out of state services billed while Ullery lived in Florida and a 1971 suit of 6671 dollars.
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OSU
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Hospital
Joseph T. Ferguson
John C. Allery
Ullery
Florida
Clearwater
Traffic safety meeting dropped in Ohio plan
The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee cancels a statewide spring meeting due to a gasoline shortage. Chairman Frank Laderer says regional meetings will be held at six locations to reduce travel for participants.
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Columbus
Ohio
Governor's Traffic Safety Committee
Frank Laderer
City not hurt by ambulance rule
Ohio deputy auditor rules cities cannot contract for private ambulance services. Middletown expects to operate its own service by May 1 during a transition. Shoemaker Ambulance has served the city since 1972 with a planned city takeover using two new ambulances funded by a state grant.
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Karen Garloch
Ohio
Middletown
Ferguson
Board of County Commissioners
Shoemaker Ambulance, Inc
McCoy Leffler Funeral Home
State Auditor’s
Dale Helsel
Helsel
Hessel
Ohio Department of Health
Stow
Akron
Stow Ambulance Co
General Assembly
McKinley School Principal Resigns to Lead Jefferson Township
McKinley Middle School principal Earle Mundell has filed resignation for board approval. He leaves to become principal of Jefferson Township Elementary in Montgomery County after the current school year ends June 30. Mundell, Middletown’s first male Black principal, began in 1969 and joined the district in 1960 as a PE teacher.
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Earle Mundell
McKinley
Mundell
Jefferson Township
Montgomery County
Middletown
Pennsylvania State College
Xavier University
Munde
Store developers silent on reversal in Middletown zoning case
The First Ohio District Court of Appeals reversed a 1972 ruling, finding Esco Distributing Co and Jo Ann Fabric Shop in violation of city zoning. Kittyhawk Investments may appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court. attorneys declined comment. George Elliott and Barry Levey of Middletown and John Koverman of Dayton are noted.
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Ohio District Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Esco Distributing Co
Jo- Ann. Fabric Shop
Kittyhawk
George Elliott
Barry Levey
Middletown
John Koverman
Dayton
Ohio Supreme Court
City managers gather for productivity seminar in Hamilton
About 80 area city managers and city employees attend a day long seminar on public sector productivity in Hamilton. City Manager Dale Helsel hosts with 10 local staff and guests from Nashville. Sessions run 9 to 5 at Champion Paper Co. Knights Bridge Drive.
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City of
Hamilton
Middletown
Dale Helsel
Cincinnati
E. Robert Turner
Edward Smith
Hamilton City
Hal Shepherd
Smith
Nashville, Tenn
John Pazour
Tom Finney
Champion Paper Co
Knightsbridge Drive
Manchester Motor Inn
Dayton
Turner
The
International City Managers Association
Akron Council Votes For Nixon Impeachment Resolution
Akron city council approved a resolution urging the U S House to impeach President Nixon by a 12 to 1 vote with Harold Neiman the lone dissent. The measure, filed by Ed Davis, cites obstruction of justice gross misconduct and constitutional violations as grounds. Labor figures Ike Gold and Ed Carpenter spoke in support.
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Akron
Ohio
U.S. House of Representatives
Nixon
Harold Neiman
Council
Ed Davis
Ike Gold
International
United Rubber Workers
Ed Carpenter
United Auto Workers
Foul play ruled out in Cincinnati girl death
Cincinnati police say the death of eight year old Jennie Teresa Whyte found in a vacant downtown building is not the result of foul play. Additional tests are needed to determine the cause of death after she had been missing nine days.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Jennie Teresa Whyte
Cincinnati
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ICE
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Zenith
Magnavox
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Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices
Tilmon Ellison
Eldon L Wiley
Miami University
Oxford
Lewis Street
Kittyhawk Investments, Ltd
Kettering
Akron Council
U.S
RED Lion
Vocalist
Gina Angel
Guyler Buick Eee
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