Counties Seek Cooperation on Watershed Project
Butler and Warren counties jointly ask property owners to cooperate with government engineers for the Dick's Creek Little Muddy Creek watershed. They agree on a fair split of expenses, noting beneficiaries in Butler bear most assessments. A hurdle remains state law blocking intercounty financing, with a bill still in the hopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Gordon Augspurger
Butler County Commission
Butler County
Warren County
Corwin Nixon
Cecil Linkous
Arthur Reiff
Ross H. Snyder
Roy Wentz
Jesse Pochard
McClure
Augspurger
Ohio
Civitan elects Stephen William as Middletown club president
Stephen William, longtime Middletown Coca Cola Bottling Co. superintendent, was installed as Civitan Club president at a Manchester Hotel meeting. Also installed were John Haas as president-elect Elliott Perkins vice president John Hacket secretary and William Tilton treasurer Jacque Lint is program chairman Richard Whittman servant at arms and Rev. Dana Heaton chaplain Winton Steller presented a color film of a motor boat trip on Canada's inland waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stephen
S. Main St
Civitan Club
Dak Dowrey
Stephen
Middletown
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Dayton
Coca-Cola
John Haas
Elliott Perkins
John Hacket
William Tilton
Jacque Lint
Local Scout Leaves For Jamboree
Joe Newlin son of Mr and Mrs H E Newlin 500 Stanley Sr heads for the Tenth World Boy Scout Jamboree with Region 4 delegates. Two hundred seventeen American scouts and leaders plus 138 Americans from U S military bases abroad attend the jamboree Makiling National Park Philippine Islands. Delegates will spend a week at Hamilton Air Force Base near San Francisco before flying to the Philippines. Today's flight lands at Los Angeles then jet to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Newlin
H. E. Newlin
Stanley Sr
Boone County
U. S
Orient
Makiling National Park
Philippine Islands
Joe
Hamilton Air Force Base
San Francisco
Calif
Philippines
Los Angeles
Rev Pate Heads New Church Here In City
A new Baptist church organized with Rev. Joseph Pate as pastor will begin services this Sunday at 1108 Garfield Street. Sunday school is at 9 30 a m with worship services at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Baptist Church
Joseph Pate
Garfield St
Cross New President of Rotary Club Installed
E Thomas Cross of 3300 Fleming Rd was installed as president of the Rotary Club at yesterday noon at the Manchester Hotel succeeding Vance E Cribbs. Cross, Armco Drainage director, joined Armco in 1927 and rose to vice president in 1945 after working in Denver and Middletown. He is a University of Kentucky civil engineering graduate of 1921. Assistants named include Guerney H Cole vice president Martin B Miller secretary treasurer Thomas P Hogan and Robert Osborne sergeants at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Thomas Cross
Fleming Rd
Rotary Club
Manchester
Vance E. Cribbs
Armco Drainage & Metal Products
Cross
Armco Steel
Armco
Denver
Ad&mp
Middletown
University of Kentucky
Guerney H. Cole
Martin B. Miller
Thomas P. Hogan
Robert Osborne
Bee Sting Fatal To Young Boy In Ohio
Four year old Curtis Kemper of New Paris Rt 2 died after a bee sting on the back of his neck. He collapsed minutes later while playing in the yard with sisters Cindy and Carol. An autopsy was planned to confirm the cause of death. He is survived by his parents, grandparents near New Paris and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Curtis Kemper
New Paris Rt. 2
Kemper
Cindy
Carol
Gen
Eva R
New
Harley Banks
Cincinnati
Paul Kemper Jr
New Paris
Russian roulette victim in serious condition
Andrew Brown, 23, of Carlisle, remained in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after a self inflicted Russian roulette incident near Franklin. Deputies said Brown fired eight times from a nine chamber .22 revolver before a final shot while asking who would play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Brown
Carlisle
Middletown Hospit
Brown
Franklin
Warren County Sheriff's
Midweek Services Set At 8 P.M. By Rev Pate
The notice sets Wednesday evening worship at eight oclock led by Rev Pate formerly connected with New Era Baptist Church. The change outlines midweek services and the pastor's recent association with a different church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate
New Era Baptist Church
106 Youths In 2nd Week At Camp Hook
A total of 106 youths attend the second week at Camp Hook Boy Scout camp. Middletown troops represented include 10 13 20 33 19 5 and 29, plus Troops 25 Trenton 44 Carlisle and 7 Monroe. Camp ratings award honor status to scores of 70 or better. first week honorees were 23 and 58, while second week honorees were 17 26 29 and 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hook
Middletown
Trenton
Carlisle
Monroe
Scout Leaders Hold Roundtable at Camp Hook
Scout leaders from the district will attend a 6 p.m. roundtable at Camp Hook. Everett Sams, district commissioner, plans the evening with dinner in the dining room and a program including the nature lodge, vespers, the Wednesday aquatic program, and a closing campfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pokey Griffith
Camp Hook
Everett Sams
Enz elected regional VP of Achievers Grads unit
Bill Enz son of Mr and Mrs William Enz Sr of 2116 Winton Pl was chosen regional vice president for the National Graduate Achievement Assn. He will join five regional leaders at the management conference Aug 23 28 in Bloomingdale Indiana. Enz a Middletown graduate and former Gardner Enterprise member will study by laws and const its aims and plans to rejoin Ohio State University as a sophomore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Enz
William Enz Sr
Winton Pl
Hati
Bloombents
Naington
Ind
Averdick
Duke Morris
Breeze
Chicago
Bill
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West End
City Hall Debates Storm Water Runoff on Gage Drive
City commissioners eyed a resolution of necessity to expedite storm drainage on Gage Drive and Nelson Road after a two hour public hearing. The $67,000 project would include storm sewers curb and gutter work and road material with costs per front foot rising from $10 to about $17. Residents split, with supporters led by Boeke Wiseman and Osborne and opponents led by Bonnie Trent fearing prolonged disruption and financial hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage Drive
Nelson Road
C. A. Boeke
Public Service
John Wiseman
Cincinnati
A. M. Kinney & Associates
Middletown
Robert Moschel
Charles W.thompson
Boeke
Robert Osborne
Nelson Rd
John A. Lawler
Manchester Road
Frank C. Duvall
William Robertson
Manchester Rd
Fred Yoder
Gage Dr
Bonnie Trent
Emergency Squad and Firemen Respond to Multiple Medical and Fire Calls
Emergency squad aided a 66 year old man at 213 Young St after a refrigerator fire. Firemen also helped James Stewart at 1328 Sycamore St and Mrs. Kenneth Griffiths at 602 Richard Dr who were taken to hospitals. Earlier a car fire under the hood at 1507 Highland St caused damage as firefighters checked the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young St
John Erb
Pat Bannett
Sycamore St
James Stewart
Stewart
Middleown Hospial
Bailey
Richard Dr
Kenneth Griffiths
David Combs
Highland St
Truce Ends Session On TV License Hearing
A late night public hearing on a proposed TV and radio licensing ordinance in Middletown ends with a temporary truce. Proponents and opponents plan follow up meetings to pursue a plan to protect television service while some officials call for licensing and others oppose any licensing scheme. The debate centers on a 2000 hour apprenticeship requirement and potential business impact. In a separate note, Miami University hosts Sudler Powers Shelters Trio at 8 pm for Summer Artists Series, replacing the Remare Trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Greathouse Jr
Television and Electronic Service Assn
Middletown
Association
Greathouse
Oxford
Sudler-Powers-Shelters
Miami University Center
Miami University
Louis Sadler
Dudley Powers
Chicago Symphony
Rhea
Gounod
Remare
Sharon Lee Sues Third Husband for Separate Maintenance
Los Angeles actress Sharon Lee, unhappy with men, sues her third husband Bud Albright for separate maintenance claiming lack of adequate support. Albright, now in the Army, and Lee were wed last December. she seeks $535 monthly expenses and notes community property status unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sharon Lee
Forrest
Bud) Albright
Albright
Miss Lee
Frederick Tillinghast II
David, Street
Backfire Sparks Fire Alarm Response at Middletown Center
A backfire triggered an alarm at the Middletown Shopping Center but caused no damage. Firemen arrived to investigate and contained the incident without injuries or losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Three Hurt In City Crashes Police Cite Youth
Two Middletown girls and a Dayton man were hospitalized after a two car and truck collision at Manchester Avenue and Shafer. A 1953 car driven by John Perkins failed to yield at a stop sign triggering the crash. injuries ranged from internal to bruising. A separate rear end near North Verity Parkway left Valdan Baltz with minor injuries and a totaled Volks auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Manchester Avenue
Shafer Street
Georgianne Schoulitis
Howard Schoultis
Vannest Ave
Sherron Jones
Frank Jones
Atco Ave
Carroll Rowe
Dayton
Police Ciieé
John Perkins
Sawyer Rd
Perkins
Manchester
Rowe
George Rowe
Baker
Valdan Baitz
Middletown Rt. 1
N. Verity Parkway
Baltz
Middletown Hospital
Robert E. Best
Greenville
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ENZ
City Hall
ED Edmiston
ST. Mary's
St. Mary’s School
David L. Smith
Thomas
TESA
Estil Dietz
Dietz Radio & TV Service
Loren Beatty
Beatty
Electronic Shop
Winfred Bowman
Bowman
TV Repair
Gene Foley
Gene
Arthur, Draut
Clifford Whitehead
Ted Vradelis
Larry Beckwith
WPFB
Draut
Beckwith
Francis Carmody
Donald Gose
Virgil Clark
Clark
Martin Miller
William Dorham
Miami
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