Fuss over Mrs Agee apparently ending
Kathryn Agee’s bid for Middletown deputy registrar of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles faces continued dispute though a Jan. 16 party meeting backed her. Republican figures Brack Little and Sam Noblet questioned the process, while Moser’s unofficial poll reaffirmed the selection by a slim margin, setting the stage for a possible executive committee challenge.
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C.J
Middletown
Mary Jones
Cora South
Moser
Lemon Township
Madison Township
GOP
Agee
Jones
Everal Republican
Murder trial opens for Curtis Cash in Butler County
The 25 year old Curtis Cash of Ben ninghoffen Avenue faces a murder charge in the shooting death of Michael Wayne Suttles once of Ludlow Street. Suttles body was found Nov. 6 in a ditch along Gilmore Road and burned. Prosecutor John Holcomb seeks the death penalty and expects 17 to 22 witnesses as the trial opens in Butler County Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Curtis Cash
Benninghoffen Ave
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Cash
Iron Horsemen Motorcycle Club
Michael Wayne Suttles
Ludlow St
Suttles
Gilmore Road
Butler County Deputies
John Holcomb
Theft of $200 worth of items including a pistol reported
Lemon Township police investigate a theft from a vehicle on Yankee Road in the 2600 block. Items valued at over $200 were taken from a B and O railroad car checker, including a .357 revolver, pipe wrench, pliers and a yellow hard hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon Township
Yankee Road
B&o
Smith & Wesson
Obituaries Across Several Ohio Communities
Death notices from Germantown to Franklin report Albert G. Bessel 68 of Monroe Street passing away at Middletown Hospital after a long Aeronca career. Memorials to charity are suggested. Private services for Robert Comer 43 of Lindell Drive held at family convenience with OSU Cancer Research support noted. Diverse parish and family details follow for Glidia Dougherty, the Dougherty family, and others with funeral plans, burial, and visiting hours listed.
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Albert G. Bessel
Monroe St
Middletown Hospital
Bessel
Aeronca Inc
Temple Beth Sholom
Mary
Celia Bessel
Atlanta
Sidney Baumgartner
Chicago
Clifford Harris
New Bremen
Beth Abraham
Dayton
Marker & Heller Funeral Home
Germantown
Robert G. Comer
Lindell Drive
Ohio State University Cancer Research
Comer
Glidia Russell Dougherty
Pleasant Valley Road
Dougherty
Logan Long Co
Franklin
Carma
Windfred
Gary
Trenton
Michael
Wilburn
Camden
Darrell
Larry
Tommy
Middletown
Lowell
Virginia
David
Somerville
Wilma Phillips
Dora Ratliff
Yvonne Shuller
Lavern Long
Kathy Stamper
Mazie Benchel
Sherman Oaks
Calif
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
J. O. Rosenberg
West Elkton Cemetery
Benjamin Henry Powers
Farmersville
Rt. 1
Ohio State Highway Department
Ethel Richards
Jackson
Ohio
Rose Himler
Phoenix, Ariz
Opal Hamonds
Naoma Morton
Lois Little
Benjamin
Hamilton
Samuel
Archie
Raymond
Miami
Fla
Noah
Wade
Mary Craig
Jenny Lawson
Bertha McPherson
Lydia Lawson
Faith Chapel
Walter Williams
Woodside Cemetery
John Arpp
Voter registration expiry notices go to 6773 in Warren County
The Warren County Board of Elections will notify 6 773 inactive voters whose registrations will expire. Most notices go out Feb 20, but Franklin and Lebanon residents received earlier alerts due to March special elections. Voters have 30 days to respond to stay on rolls. nonresponse leads to removal and in person re-registration to vote.
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Lebanon
Warren County Board of Elections
Franklin
Kindness Named Assistant to House Minority Leader
U S Rep Thomas N Kindness appointed assistant to the House minority leader by 16 GOP freshmen. He will coordinate with House Minority Leader John Rhodes to bring Republicans to the floor for votes and speak for party leaders. He represents a six county district including Butler Preble Darke and parts of Montgomery Warren and Preble.
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U.S
Thomas N. Kindness
House
John Rhodes
Arizona
Kindness
Congress
Butler, Preble
Darke
Montgomery, Warren and
Preble
Youth hurt in two car crash near Hamilton
A 17 year old Middletown area driver Ricky Harris was treated at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton after a two car collision on Cincinnati Dayton Road north of Hamilton Mason Road. Harris was released after treatment. Dora West 22 of Mason backed from a driveway and stopped in the southbound lane causing the crash. Harris swerved to avoid the backing car and was not charged.
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Middletown
Smoking blamed in fire at Franklin residence
A dropped hot ash from a cigarette ignited a blaze at 7018 Shaker Road in Franklin. Twelve firefighters plus auxiliaries fought the fire beginning at 1 10 a.m. The renter Elmer Ray Gayhart called from a neighbor’s home as the family evacuated. Fire Chief Howard Harville said the living room suffered severe damage with smoke and heat throughout the house. Insurance covered the structure but contents coverage was in question. dollar loss was still being calculated. Firemen remained on scene over an hour, marking the department’s 15th run of the year.
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Franklin
Shaker Road
Elmer Ray Gayhart
Franklin Fire Department
Gayhart
Howard Harville
Carlisle Mothers Promote Public Pool Meeting
The Diapers to Diplomas League will sponsor a 7 30 p m meeting in the choir lecture room of Carlisle Senior High School to organize a local swimming pool project. Speaker Robert McClain, past Germantown Pool Association president and Carlisle Junior High industrial arts teacher, will address attendees. Mrs Barbara Engel serves as project chairman. All interested persons and organization representatives are invited.
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Carlisle
Robert McClain
Germantown Swimming Pool Association, Inc
Mothers’ League
Barbara Engel
Pinewood Derby winners named for Pack 106 Franklin
Mark Maloney won the Pinewood Derby held by Cub Scout Pack 106 from Anthony Wayne School. Jason Kidwell took second place. Other winners were Stanley Marquardt, Steve Moore and Brian Biltz. New bobcat rank recipients include Ray Bryant Rodney Fitzgerald and Robert Miller. Bear rank awarded to Timmy Owens Amos Mills Richard Cunningham Darren Ledford Greg Azbill Steven Moore and Mike Brewer. Gold and silver arrows awarded to Owens Mills Cunningham Azbill and Jeff Caldwell. Additional honors went to Chris Salley Mike Mills Steven Green Mike Brewer Mark Maloney Jason Kidwell Shannon Kirby Donnie Rose and Robin Mills. Blue and Gold Banquet set for Feb. 24 at the school.
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Franklin
Mark Maloney
Cub Scout Pack
Anthony Wayne School
Jason Kidwell
Stanley Marquardt
Steve Moore
Brian Biltz
Ray Bryant
Rodney Fitzgerald
Robert Miller
Timmy Owens
Amos Mills
Richard Cunningham
Darren Ledford
Greg Azbill
Steven Moore
Mike Brewer
Ownes
Mills
Warren County United Appeal Expands 1975 Campaign
Warren County United Appeal announces a 26 percent increase in funds for 1975 and adds the Warren County Council on Aging to its supported agencies after surpassing a 120000 goal in 1974. New officers include Jon Rockhold as president and Ron Goulet Hewitt Mulford as VPs. Awards honor local companies for participation and achievement.
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Lebanon
Warren County United Appeal
Cies
George R. Russell
United Appeal Board
Warren County Council On Aging
United Appeal
Russell
Warren County
Jon Rockhold
United
Rockhold
Ron Goulet
Hewitt Mulford
Mike Rosencrans
David Witham
Brad Knapp
Ron Fe
Ben Jackson
Tom Wise
Mary Kaufman
Valley View Considers Affirmative Action and Vocational Plan
Valley View schools must adopt an affirmative action statement and develop a plan to promote minority and Spanish surname hiring. Mrs. Mildred Carson reported on a January 15 workshop by the Ohio School Board Association and notes from the federal office on equal employment compliance. The board discussed funding and the Montgomery County Joint Vocational School program, potential local vo ed options, and a proposed permanent guidance advisory committee. U.S. Rep. Tennyson Guyer is slated to speak at this year’s commencement.
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Germantown Valley View
Mildred Carson
Ohio School Board Association
Office of Federal Compliance
Delmus Brewer
Montgomery County Joint Vocational School
Valley View
Richard Jordan
U.S
Tennyson Guyer
Findlay
Jordan
Brewer
Sue Morgan
Morgan
Department of Education
Department
Seaway Discount Store to reopen after April tornado
Seaway Discount Store on Columbus Avenue, damaged by the April 3 tornado and rebuilt with an enlarged facility, expects to reopen in about two months. Store officials announced this week that the tornado-damaged property will resume operations soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Seaway
Columbus Avenue
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Middletown Bank
WPFB
Albert Bessel
Robert Comer
University Hospital
Columbus
NCR
Glidia Dougherty
Funeral Home
Bessie King
Sixth St
Joe
Lester Lawrence
Loudell Brantley
Decatur
Estel Paramore
Eaton Funeral Home
Benjamin Powers
Helen Richardson
Bridge St
Glenn
Brenda Richardson
Stanton, Ky
Stetson Kindred
Paint Lick
Minerva Nicely
Sand Gap
Myrtle Gentry
Etiva Green
Walter M
Eleanor N
Pack 106
Pinewood Derby
Converse
Monument CO
Russell Nicoll
Russ
Call Middletown
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
Harold Deeth
Cincinnati Milacron Co
Carson’s
Kings Island
Citizen’s National Bank
Mound Steel Corp
Deerfield Manufacturing Co
The
First Mason Bank
Golden Lamb Inn and
Imperial Tool and Manufacturing Co
Cheney Pulp & Paper Co
Lebanon City Schools
Stearns & Foster Co
George Kuhn
State Foundation
Beck
Talbert
Pontiac
Mgr
Dan McMillen
Beck-Talbert
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