Germantown crews clear icicles and snow as salt runs out
Firefighters knocked off a giant icicle from a building and the B E Cafe awning was damaged by falling ice. Public Service says a salt shortage left Germantown with 120 tons used this season at 18.99 per ton. Plans shift to sand and calcium chloride at 7.00 per ton. crews also cleared downtown alleys and removed roof ice and standing water at the U S Post Office on Market Street to prevent leaks.
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Pennsylvania
Bullock
Bullock Sa
Germantown Post
U.S. Post Office
Market Street
Ward
Retired General Robert Herman Dies in Florida
Retired Brig. Gen. Robert H. Herman 63 of Ardmore Drive died Friday at home after a heart condition. A West Point graduate and former USAF logistics official, he served in the Aleutians 1942 45 and Korea, later holding key supply and staffing roles. Funeral arrangements are in Altamonte with burial in Arlington.
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Robert H. Herman
Ardmore Drive
Herman
Defense Supply Agency
Washington, D
Florida
Gen. Herman
Middletown High School
Middletown
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Ohio State University
Aleutian Islands
Japan
USAF
Washington
Tactical Air
Tactical Air Group
War College
Alabama
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Far East Air Force
Norton Air Force Base
California
San Bernardino
Norton Afb
Air Materiel Command
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Imogene
Altamonte
Arlington National Cemetery
Fire and injuries log from Middletown area incidents
Timeline of fire and medical events includes multiple locations in Middletown and nearby, with ages from 15 to 80. Incidents involve burns smoke gas leaks sledding injuries head pains breathing issues and hospital treatments, some admitted in fair or serious condition.
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Middletown
Miami University
Susan Farquis
Court Louise
Wayne Ave
J&j Wrecker
16Th Ave
James Brundidge
Vance St
Linda Fyffe
17Th Ave
Murdis Milton
Cribbs
Dean Hunter
Mrs Mabel Whitaker Dies At 78 In Local Home
Mrs Mabel Whitaker aged 78 of 4111 Vannest Ave died at 6 30 am today after a 15 day stay at the local hospital Arrangements are incomplete at the Joseph R Baker Funeral Home.
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Mabel Whitaker
Vannest Ave
Middletown Hospital
Joseph R. Baker
Urton, Alta M. 82 Dies in Lebanon
Alta M. Urton 82 of 222 W. Silver St. Lebanon died yesterday at Lebanon Health Care Center. Brother Donald Ertel of Florida survives. Services Thursday 11 a.m. Oswald Funeral Home with Rev. William Johnson officiating. Visitation Wednesday 6 to 9 p.m. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
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Robert W England
Casa Grande
Ariz
Trenton
McCoy-Leffler
Larry Dennis
Hopewell Cemetery
Montgomery
England
Lutheran
Mabel M. Shockey
Inland Drive
Middletown Hospital
West Carrollton
Shockey
Middletown
Elmer
Marjorie Slamka
Wilson- Schramm
Daisy Tolliver
Seneca St
Ottalee Smith
Cold City
Ind
Polly Lewis
Totz, Ky
Elizabeth Tolliver
Bledsoe
Sarah Baker
Loveland
Mavis Nutter
Gilbert
W. Va
McCoy- Leffler Funeral
Howard Sears
Woodside Cemetery
Lebanon
Alta M. Urton
W. Silver St
Donald Ertel
Florida
Oswald Funeral
William Johnson
Funeral
Lebanon Cemetery
Semester change on board slate
The administration building hosts a board meeting at p m to discuss a semester change and the three snow days not on the agenda. Also on the docket is the remaining chapters of the Chamber of Commerce Community Education Study instruction section. The weather and poor attendance prompted the discussion at the last meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Juvenile Quizzed in Truck Wreck After Hit Run
A 15 year old boy, reportedly driving a city pickup assigned to his father, was questioned after a two thirty p.m. collision at Hetzler and Kalbfleisch. The youth allegedly fled the scene. Jesse Keeton, 20, of 8070 Hinkle Road, was the other driver. Authorities said he ran a stop sign on Kalbfleisch while eastbound. Police and sheriff's deputies investigated possible additional charges.
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Jesse Keeton
Hinkle Road
Hetzler and
Kalbfleisch Road
Kalbfleisch
Germantown Planning Commission Meeting Canceled
The Germantown Planning Commission meeting planned for tonight is canceled. A Village Council safety committee meeting to discuss a fire contract with the Germantown Rural Community Fire Association is set for 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
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Germantown
Planning Commission
Franklin board to discuss snow removal meeting
Franklin school board calls a special meeting tonight at 7 30 in the conference room of the school administration building to discuss snow removal.
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Franklin
Franklin School Board
Two Young Robin Hoods Caught In City Centre Mall Heist
Two youths aged 9 and 10 handed out money and stole 238 dollars from Mrs. Georgia Roberts after snow shoveling at her 808 15th Ave home. A man who drove them to the mall received 11 and 25 dollars. most funds were recovered and the pair were sent to juvenile court. Police also arrested a man on an intoxication charge at Office Bar with 910 dollars on him and no ID. He was booked as John Doe pending identification.
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City Centre Mart
Georgia Roberts
15Th Ave
Charles Street
John Doe
Rita Hayworth Receives Bari Valentino Prize Honor
Actress Rita Hayworth displays the Valentino Prize statuette awarded Saturday in Bari Italy for excellence in her career. Actor Glenn Ford also received the prize but was not at the ceremony according to reports.
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Rita Hayworth
Bari
Italy
Glenn Ford
Car stolen here found in snow
A car stolen early near the 18th Avenue intersection was found in snow after 3 am. Two individuals were seen freeing and abandoning the vehicle, last seen toward Minnesota Street. Police impounded for fingerprinting as two offices were ransacked at Broad Street Methodist Church and a break in at a Wgeting Auto Sales location. Loss amount not reported.
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18Th Avenue
18Th
Minnesota Street
Methodist Church
Broad St
Wallace secretary returns to stand in sheriff trial
In Warren County Common Pleas Court sheriff Roy Wallace and his wife faced continued testimony from Opal O Kelly the secretary who discussed spending from sheriffs equipment accounts starting in 1969 Wallace first year in office Defense attorney James led the cross examination The prosecution had pressed for several days of testimony as two charges remained against the sheriff and one against his wife Judge George J directed a verdict of acquittal on four charges at the end of the session.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Roy Wallace
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Opal O'Kelly
Ny Sheriffs
James
Wallace
George J
Arson Suspected in Oxford Junior High Fire
Nearly 600 seventh and eighth graders were off after a weekend blaze at Stewart Junior School. Fire marshal says arson is suspected with three fires found in the administration, nurses, and roof areas. Oxford Police investigate. no injuries reported. damage estimate unavailable.
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Oxford
Stewart Junior School
Oxford City
Oxford, College , Riley
Milford
Tires, rims and tools stolen from Lebanon shop
A machine and two tires with rims and assorted tools were reported stolen from Coates Sales and Service at 1433 W Main St in Lebanon yesterday. The loss is under investigation with no value yet assigned to the missing items.
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Lebanon
Coates Sales and Service
W. Main St
Man Injured in Auto Crash on University Boulevard
Arthur H. Fisher, 74, of 2035 Woodlawn, was southbound on University at 6 p.m. yesterday and turned left in front of Terrance G. Kincaid, 21, of 1808 Flemming Road. Fisher’s compact car was demolished. he suffered facial cuts and was charged with failure to yield on a left turn.
Rezoning Proposal For Gideon Road Site Sparks Protests
Residents near a Gideon Road property object to rezoning that would allow a plusher restaurant with liquor. They warn of added traffic and noise. The real estate office on Gideon Road would be excluded. Tomorrow's agenda also includes legislation to acquire property on Vannest Avenue for sewer repairs.
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Gideon Road
Agen
Vannest Avenue
Valentine shopping and decor across town in varied venues
Round town offers Hallmark cards and gifts for Valentine’s Day as stores emphasize romantic decor and ready to mail lace valentines. Margaret’s features wall coverings and furniture updates, Cambridge Inn promotes daily dining specials, and Office Outfitters markets time saving office products. Unfinished furniture and budget ideas appear at PK Middletown with sale items. Stores encourage shoppers to express love outwardly with varied offerings.
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Hallmark
Middletown
Beacon
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Mable Shockey
Gen
Robert Herman
U.S
Yankee Road
Willie Allen
Illto Hospital
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Rock OF Ages
Essurance Counseling Converse
Wgeting
Verity Parkway
Phil Yost
Journal
Mrs. O'Kelly
Rowe Hildreth
Talawanda
Betty's
U Materni
Univers! Men
Thurs
Man
Round
Charlotte
Betsy
Bender
Filsen’s
Tobias
Margaret
Greeff
Dra and
Aa. Eee
Cambridge’ Inn
Lhasa
Ewald
Jack Pfaff
Dalai Lama
Tibet
Lamalet Im
Harry
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