Hidden in Barrel Fireworks Found After Display
A 2 percent aerial bomb used in Hill's Department Store fireworks was found hidden in a barrel across from Fair Auto Supply at 1356 Central Ave. Police disposed of the device in the river after an anonymous call at 2 AM. Capt. Robert Walton noted a second anonymous call later. the explosive content was described as dynamite-like by Zambesia Co. of New Castle Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Auto Supply
Central Ave
Charles Furniture Store
Ptl
Ronald Sloan
Robert Walton
Zambesia Co
New Castle
Ind
Hill’s
Lindbergh Pays Tribute to Scientist Carrel
Charles A. Lindbergh honors the late French scientist Dr. Alexis Carrel. The aviator notes their 1930s collaboration on a perfusion pump that kept animal organs alive for hours.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Alexis Carrel
Deaths and funerals of Bendel and Cline in Middletown area
Obituary notes Middletown resident Huber J Bendel 76 dies at Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton after 3 weeks as patient World War I veteran and longtime Bendel Brothers Construction Co. retiree. Survivors include wife Iva two daughters two sons siblings and many grandchildren. Funeral Mass set at St John s Church. Burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Also reported Carl J Combs 46 of Hamilton retired production quality worker dead. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Veterans Administration Hospital
Dayton
Bendel
Bendel Brothers Construction Co
Iva
Mary Jones
Richard
Middletown
Vincent
Huntsville
Ala
Lena Bendel
London
Charles
Jesse
William
Robert
Frederick
Somerset
Paul
St. John’s Church
Butler County Memorial Park
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Continental Can Co
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Combs
Merrymae
Carla
Elicia
Louise
Kristy
Hamilton
Mary Beane
Fairfield
Webb Funeral Home
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Mason
Ellen Helton
Cowan Drive
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Delphin
Delphalene Edwards
Imogene Turner
Barbara Lou Hall
West Chester
Lizzie Mae Stephens
Fannie Saylor
Dorothy Lear
Richmond
South Lebanon Church
Clay Hughes
Pomeroyton
Dorothy Mehl
Walter Hughes
Carmie Daulton
Ora Lovely
Kalamazoo
Mich
Edna Blaylock
Archie
Laura
Rose
Bert
Louis A. Martin
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Beulah
Marie McLaughlin
Mader Funeral
Circleville
Forest Cemetery
Valley View School Board hears bid dispute and staff changes
At a Germantown meeting the Valley View School Board heard Monroe Heating & Air Conditioning accuse Columbus Heating of unfair bidding practices while evaluating bids to convert Farmersville coal furnaces to oil. The board also considered scheduling changes and hired two Germantown elementary teachers amid other actions.
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Dan Ritchey
Germantown Valley View
Monroe Heating & Air Conditioning Co
Columbus Heating
Monroe
Farmersville
Monroe Heating
Richard Jordan
Richard Housh
William Housh
Jordan
Jewelry Window Breaks Reported at Downtown Stores
Police responded to burglar alerts at Roger's Jewelry 1040 Central Ave and Spencer's Jewelry 1106 Central Ave noting broken display windows. Manager Jim Lepera said nothing appeared missing and blood on the sidewalk suggested a cut. A ring valued at 63 dollars was taken from Spencer's window in a similar incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger's Jewelry
Central Ave
Jim Lepera
Spencer’s Jewelry
Western and Miami University Agree on Affiliation Plan
Oxford Western College trustees approved a resolution mirroring Miami University in authorizing officers to negotiate an affiliation. The plan calls for Miami to buy Western's campus by mid October while Western remains a separate entity with its own board until June when the Western board would dissolve.
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Oxford — Western College
Miami University
Miami
Western
Three European Royal Houses Lose Thrones in World War I
The Romanovs, Habsburgs and Hohenzollerns fell from power after World War I, ending their centuries of rule in Russia Austria Hungary and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romanovs
Hapsburgs
Hohenzollerns
Six vice chairmen named for Middletown Civic United Way drive
The Middletown Civic Association announced six vice chairmen to lead United Way campaign divisions. Lewis Welshofer chairs the industrial division. Martin B. Miller leads the professionals division. Dr. James Sawyer heads physicians and hospital staff outreach. Raymond Brown heads government division. Mrs. Sue Harris leads Neighborhoods Division. Roger Dillman chairs Retail Division. Each brings local civic and business ties to coordinate volunteers and solicit contributions.
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Middletown
Miller
Middletown Rotary Club
Lincoln Masonic Lodge
Brown’s Run Country Club
James Sawyer
Middletown Hospital Medical Society
Civic
Brown
Adventists Celebrate 30th Church Anniversary Program
The Seventh day Adventist Church hosts a 30th anniversary celebration with Special speakers Pastor Frederic C. Webster and former Pastor R A Bata. Services start with Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11:15. A 3 p.m. service features Pastor Bata with music by the All God's Children ensemble. Guests include former Pastor Marshall W Wright and his family now in Virginia.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
Frederic C. Webster
R.A. Bata
Ivan W. Morford
Webster
World Conference of the Church
Pastor Bata
All God’s Children
Columbus
Bata
Kentucky, Tennessee
Marshall W. Wright
Virginia
Computer privacy expert urges balance between democracy and technology
Arthur Miller told 325 at Miami University's Hamilton campus that computers offer benefits but must be balanced with safeguards. He warned about remote monitoring potentially revealing what people see feel or think and called for limiting data access auditing trails and individuals' access to their own files.
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C.J. Bosnak Journal
Arthur Miller
Miami University
Hamilton
Miller
Technology
Harvard Law School
Civil Service Commission
Secret Service
Subway train kills woman in Times Square incident
Beverly Giller led police to the scene saying dizziness caused her to fall between rails in Times Square. The 31 year old woman was taken to a hospital and later died when another train struck her body at a nearby station after she had been reported missing. Her sister and father witnessed the midtown police stationhouse incident.
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New York
Beverly Giller
Times Square
Midtown
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Lindberg
Hubert Bendel
Huber J. Bendel
Conway Cline
Conway T. Cline
Mid
Dletown Hospital
S. Clinton St
Cline
Carl Combs
Carl J. Combs
N. F St
Valley View
Helmig Lienesch & Association
Robert Batton
George Kuhn
Carman Helsinger
Germantown
Karen Weaver
Conservancy Road
Germantown Elementary
Marilyn O’banion
Adams County
Louis Martin
McKinley Hubbard
Shuler Ave
Webb
Frederick Taggart
New London Road
McKinley Morris
Goodman Ave
VFW
V.F.W. Social Center
United Way Campaign
Brown-Singer Co
Rotary
Civic’s
YMCA
Harris
Irvings, Inc
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Area
Dillman
Dillman Foods, Inc
American Legion Post 218
Chamber
Rotary Club
Welshofer
Sawyer
Adventists
Senate
A& Cc
DODDS
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Bud) Steller
Mgr
First Ave
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