Ex-POWs charged with aiding weep at funeral for comrade
Six former prisoners of war are charged with collaborating with the enemy after they wept openly at the funeral of POW comrade Abel Larry Kavanaugh a 24 year old Marine found dead by a self inflicted gunshot last week. The six mourners joined Kavanaughs burial at Ft Logan National Cemetery and attended a mass at All Saints Church alongside Marines S Sgt Alfonso E Riate Pvt Frederick L Elbert Jr and Army personnel S Sgt Robert P Chenoweth Sgt James A Daly Jr S Sgt James A Young and S Sgt King D Rayford. Sandra Kavanaugh widow of the deceased two months pregnant sobbed as Taps played at the gravesite. The charges were announced by Air Force Col Theodore W Guy of Tucson Ariz the senior POW officer at the Plantation compound near Hanoi. Police described Kavanughs death as self inflicted.
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Denver
Abel Larry Kavanaugh
Air Force
Theodore W. Guy
Tucson
Ariz
Plantation
Bugler
Alfonso E. Riate
Santa Rosa
Calif
Frederick L. Elbert Jr
Brentwood
N.Y
Robert P. Chenoweth
Portland
Ore
James A. Daly Jr
Brooklyn
James A. Young
Grayslake
King D. Rayford
Chicago
Sorg driver killed in wreck on I 84 Connecticut
A Sorg Paper Co. truck driver Floyd W. Campbell 41 of Amanda Ohio died when the vehicle veered off Interstate 84 near Waterbury Connecticut. The other driver Donald W. Harvey 28 of Columbus survived with injuries as investigators determine loss of control on a double-S curve. Campbell formerly Navy, survived by wife Janet and daughter Cheryl, plus siblings. Funeral plans set at McCoy Leffler.
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Sorg Paper Co
Connecticut
Waterbury
Floyd W. Campbell
Village Drive
Sorg
Middletown
Donald W. Harvey
Columbus
Harvey
Campbell
Sweden
New London
Conn
St. Mary’s Hospital
Navy
Lorg
Walnut Township High School
Ashville
Ohio
Janet
Cheryl
Bertha B. Campbell
Amanda
John
Washington Court House
Roger
Paul
Somerset
Gayle
Gahanna
Roberta Hawkins
Jacksonville
Fla
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Nellie Euler
McCoy-Leffler
Paul Bergdall
Woodside Cemetery
Euler
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Fowler
Correction: Rodney Caudill Jr. Mislisted as Minister
Yesterday's obituary of Eleanor Caudill of 10 Arcadia Drive misidentified her son Rodney Caudill Jr. as a minister. He was actually Dr. Rodney Caudill Jr., a physician residing in Anderson Indiana.
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Rodney Caudill Jr
Eleanor Caudill
Arcadia Drive
Anderson
Ind
Merger plan eyed for Middletown Hamilton vo ed schools
A joint Middletown and Hamilton Vocational Advisory Committee met to draft a phase II merger plan for their two city vo ed schools. The plan envisions shared facilities and coordinated staff with Butler County building separate campuses. state board review anticipated this September.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Middletown-Hamilton
State Board of Education
Butler County
Ohio 4
Bypass
Richard Peters
Joseph Heck
Suzanne Harris
Frederick van Scoycc
J. W. Rockovich
Carolyn Grove
Curtis A. Campbell
Richard Waaler
James Fry
Russel Lee
Fry
Lee
Howard Schueller
Carl Morgenstern
Hamilton School Board
Middletown area men named for professional engineer slate
Seven Middletown area men have been named as successful candidates for professional registration and in service certification after Ohio State Board examinations. The group includes Mark Daniel Lynn Jr Kenneth C Maggard Charles E Myers Steven R Nelson for engineering and Lawrence R Weber for surveying. Trainees David A Keresmar and Kuang-Chung Yang passed a one day exam. A total of 339 engineers and surveyors qualified for professional registration 660 passed fundamentals of engineering and 33 surveying.
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Middletown Area
Ohio State Board of Registration For
Mark Daniel Lynn Jr
Jackie Drive
Kenneth C. Maggard
Moyer Road
Charles E. Myers
Bonita Drive
Steven R. Nelson
Elk Creek Road
Lawrence R. Weber
Ardmore Drive
David A. Keresmar
Richardson Drive
Kuang-Chung Yang
Courtland Drive
Apt. 5-H
Monroe
Disciplinary hearings begin at Lebanon Correctional Institution
Six inmates isolated since a June 15 dining hall disruption at Lebanon Correctional Institution face conspiracy charges with possible added counts. Hearings could recommend transfer to a maximum security unit or continued isolation. several other inmates were released or faced potential charges as investigators reassessed roles.
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Lebanon
Lebanon’ Correctional Institution
William Dallman
Dallman
Ohio Prisoners Labor Union
Italian Festival at the Butler County Fairgrounds
The Hamilton Italian American Society hosts a two day festival at the Butler County Fairgrounds with Italian pasta and sandwiches. The event includes the Plug Horse Derby by the Hamilton Sertoma Club and a hell driving display by King Kovaz at 8:30 tonight and 3 and 8:30 p.m. tomorrow followed by a fireworks show. The Fourth of July Bells on Independence Day parade and program at the fairgrounds are scheduled for tomorrow, sponsored by the Hamilton Altrusa Club.
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Hamilton
Butler County Fairgrounds
Hamilton Sertoma Club
King Kovaz
Auto Daredevils
Hell
Franklin Public Library Receives First State Audit In Years
Trustees learned the Franklin Public Library had no irregularities in its state audit. Librarian Edith Hernandez noted suggested changes in bookkeeping forms and that a new circulation desk is expected this week.
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Franklin
Franklin Public Library
Edith Hernandez
Pistol Stolen From Residence of Mike Holcomb
Deputies report a pistol stolen from Mike Holcomb at 6618 Michael Road yesterday. The missing handgun valued at 40 dollars. two televisions a stereo set and clothes were recovered nearby in a field after entry through a window.
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Mike Holcomb
Michael Road
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Orvel C. Wills
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Lexington
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Mt. Sterling
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St. Petersburg
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Highland Place
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Verity
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Bud) Steller
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Germantown Rd
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