Armco slowdown could halt 500 workers in Middletown
Armco Steel Corp plans to cut back as auto and appliance orders falter. About 500 workers may face reduced hours or no work next week, while a labor reserve of 500 to 550 is used to absorb slower demand. Full effect hinges on Feb 15 forecasts for future orders.
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Ted Pollard
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Icture
Sam JacMullan
Middletown
MacMullan
Carl Fiora
Labor Reserve
Middletown Works
William Verity
Verity
Harry Holiday
Fiora
Houston
Armco Rolling Mill Co
MOM Officers Elected Lead Middletown Chamber Group
Mrs Sue Harris elected president of the Merchants of Middletown MOM in the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce. She succeeds Roger Dillman as founder and first president, and will lead MOM for one year. David Francis named vice president with two year directors C Richard Greathouse Eugene O Sullivan and Dillman. One year directors include Tom Campbell Gloria Annenberg and Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Harris
Merchants of Middletown
Middletown
David Francis
Gough-Lamb Cleaners
MOM
C. Richard Greathouse
Greathouse & Son Inc
Eugene O'Sullivan
Montgomery Ward Co
Dillman
Tom Campbell
Middletown Ayr
Lebanon Pickets Stand Firm in Push for IBEW Recognition
Pickets in Lebanon remained focused in front of the City Building and the power plant as ex-city workers and about 10 AFL CIO supporters pressed for union recognition. They argue for safe working conditions and proper safety equipment after 18 workers were fired Dec 18 for striking in defiance of the Ferguson Act.
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Lebanon
Aflcio
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Silver St
Jerry L. Honaker
Electrical Department
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Honaker
Mrs Crout obituary notes Middletown historian son
Myrtle Marie Crout 85 of 104 Red Bud Drive died at Barbara Park Convalescent Center after an extended illness. She taught at Madison Township School 1910 1915 and was mother of George Crout Middletown historian. Burial Elk Creek Cemetery. Private services Friday.
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Myrtle Marie Crout
Red Bud Drive
Barbara Park
George Crout
Middletown
Crout
West Middletown
Madison Township
Ebert
Faith United Methodist Church
Mayfield School
The
Journal
Laura Riley
Hamilton
Mary Adams
Wilson-Schramm
Lewis Thompson
Elk Creek Cemetery
Corrections Issued On Purse Snatching Report
Monday's issue corrected the victim's name to Mrs Patricia Souders and the address to 2203 Oneka Ave The incident occurred Sunday at 10 p m not Saturday and includes updated details from the purse snatching report.
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Patricia Souders
Sowders
Oneka Ave
Guns Stolen From Ernest Childers Residence
Butler County deputies report burglary at 7086 Michael Road where guns and a holster valued at $285 were taken yesterday between noon and 2 PM. The door was left unlocked due to a lock defect and the bedroom was ransacked.
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Ernest Childers
Michael Road
Butler County
Woman Fights Thieves In Home Robbery Attempt
Ereeia Byrd 56 of 821 Auburn St. fought off three men who broke in to steal her coin collection. She blocked a gun, was struck and tied up, then freed by her son Richard Jones who confronted the trio as they fled. The burglars left with a $1000 diamond ring and a watch. Byrd plans safety measures and purchase of a gun.
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Tom Muchmore
Ereeia Byrd
Auburn St
Burglary Report Details Multiple Thefts Across Homes and Businesses
Police report two residences and two businesses broken into yesterday with about $1,000 in cash and merchandise stolen. Bob and Maria's Flying Inn receipts of 250 dollars taken after closing, basement window break-in, Cable Auto Sales garage break-in with four mag wheels 350 dollars, tools and a camera stolen. Robert Boyer residence theft valued at 333 dollars includes television radio watch and 24 tapes. Cynthia Saylor residence burglary with television and eight tapes.
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Bob & Maria
Flying Inn
Germantown Road
Bob Nickell
S. Main St
Cable Auto Sales
Steve Cable
Robert Boyer
Charles St
Cynthia Saylor
Flemming Road
Hospital frees Mrs Nickell after Christmas Eve crash
Mrs. Nickell of 3306 Hampton Place who was seriously injured when struck by a car on Central Avenue on Christmas Eve has been released from Middletown Hospital. She was en route to a church service at the time of the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Nickell
Hampton Place
Middletown Hospital
Move to rename Armory Place to Muhammad Ali Place dropped
In Louisville local move to rename Armory Place after Muhammad Ali was withdrawn at Ali's request amid protests. Mayor Harvey Sloane said Ali, a Louisville native, heard of the dispute and asked for the measure's withdrawal. Veterans groups had opposed the renaming over Ali's Vietnam draft record.
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Louisville
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Harvey Sloane
Armory Place
Sloane
Gas executive says excise would mainly hit consumers
Francis Wright, president of East Ohio Gas Co., told AP that residential customers would bear nearly the entire cost of Ford’s proposed excise tax while industrial users would pass the rise to customers. He backed deregulation of natural gas prices as a cure for raising energy supplies.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Ford
East Ohio Gas Co
Francis Wright
Wright
Blood donors sought for Gregory Day mission
Community Blood Center seeks church and civic groups and individuals to donate blood for 16 year old Gregory Day who has hemophilia and a large blood debt. The debt rose from 996 pints to 1 194 pints after a prior appeal and 32 donors responded last month. Donations in Gregorys name should be arranged through Verity Hall at Middletown Hospital.
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Community Blood Center
Gregory Day
Jack Day
Jefferson Road
Lemon-Monroe
Cheryl Pombo
Butler County
Gregory
Verity Hall
Middletown Hospital
Florida man jailed after police chase ends with arrest
A Tampa man, Carl Slusser, 26, was arrested after a nighttime chase reaching 105 mph north of the city. He faces charges of careless driving eluding police and resisting arrest after being stopped near Ohio 73 and S Main Street and later arrested with police assistance. He remained in jail pending tomorrow’s court appearance.
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Tampa
Fla
Carl Slusser
Franklin
Slusser
Verity Parkway
Eldora Drive
Ohio 73
S. Main Street
Dixie Highway
Lice
Pee
Highway Patrol
Madison High Student to Pay for School Grounds Damage
Supt. Clyde Roush said a Madison High School student who drove a car through the grounds behind the school will personally cover the damages. The incident happened over the weekend and damaged turf. no damage estimate was available.
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Madison High School
Clyde Roush
Roush
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Rodney Novak
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Ohio 4
Engle’s Corner
Klinger
Mrs. Crout
Ray Johnson
N. Verity Parkway
Simonson Chapel
Jacksonburg
Edwin Bobbitt
Johnson
Mercy Hospital
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
George Mehl
Millikin Road
McCoy- Leffler
W. Curtis Lee
Woodside Cemetery
Mehl
Great Rivers Girl Scout Council
Reading Road
Cincinnati
Walter Waddell
Walter D. Waddell
Waneta Ave
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dayton
Sorg Paper Co
Eagles Lodge
Walter B
Gene
Daniel
Edward
Ronald
Timothy
John
Thelma Andrews
Wanda Gordon
Lila Jenkins
Fort
R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
John Carter
Garfield Landers
Franklin — Garfield Landers
Linwood Drive
Garden Manor
Landers
Maxwell Paper Co
Ada
Marjorie Farkas
Monroe
Bernice Lahm
Florence Heil
Eaton Funeral Home
Edna Kaefer
Proeschel
Ralph Bacon
Woodford Ave
Webb
William Bacome
Howell Ave
Brown- Dawson
George Burke
Ross
Young
Harry Stevens
Chestnut St
Hall- Jordan
Mrs. Nickell
Children’s Hospital
Florida
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