Jury Awards $14,000 In Scenic Easement Trial
A Warren County jury awarded Robert and Irene Jenkins $14,000 after a three day trial over a state scenic easement beside the Interstate 71 bridge over the Little Miami River gorge. The verdict falls short of the couple's $40,000 request and cites loss of privacy and land damage as key factors.
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Lebanon
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Robert
Irene Jenkins
State Highway Department
Jenkinses
Scott Ray
Little
Miami River
Clarence A. Steigleider
Jenkins
Acess Road
Warren C. Young
Ohio Senate OKs adding member to state Board of Education
The Ohio senate approved a bill to add a member from the 24th district to the state board of education and end current terms. The 24th district spans Butler Warren Preble and Montgomery counties, aligning board boundaries with congressional districts. Next year’s elected members will form a 24 member board with two four six year staggered terms. Rep. Barry Levey stresses streamlining the board, while Dr. Robert K Johnson notes the board hires the state superintendent and guides primary and secondary education.
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Ohio Senate
State Board of Education
24Th
Butler
Warren
Preble
Montgomery
Barry Levey
Middletown
Butler County
Eleven City Accidents Report One Injury and Multiple Citations
One minor injury was reported and 11 accidents logged with total damage about 2750 dollars. Melton cited for following too closely after rear ending Duff at 5 30 p m. Multiple other drivers cited for licenses, careless driving or related infractions amid several minor injuries and damages.
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Orville Duff
Burbank Ave
Donald Melton
Curtis St
Woodlawn Ave
Insurance Firm Seeks Federal Change in Franklin Fire Suit
The Insurance Company of North America filed in U S District Court Cincinnati to transfer Franklin First Baptist Church v to federal court. The church seeks $502 340 plus $107 393 for alleged negligent nonpayment after a June 10 1965 fire that destroyed the sanctuary and damaged a new educational building. A 15 year old boy faces arson charges and remains in state juvenile custody.
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Franklin
U.S. District Court
Cincinnati
The
Insurance Company of North America
Franklin First Baptist Church
Warren County Common Pleas Court
Second St
Fred O. Meeker
Meeker & Meeker
Franklins Agency
Meeker
Three Men Hurt In Armco Steel Accidents
Three men from Franklin and Middletown were treated at Middletown Hospital after separate Armco Steel Corp incidents. Thomas Hounshel, 26, fell six feet to concrete injuring chest and spine. Delbert Reffitt, 46, injured fingers on a crane hook. Lee Aldridge, 47, had a foot injury when a concrete block fell.
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Middletown Hospital
Thomas Hounshel
Middletown Pike
Franklin
Armco Steel Corp
Delbert Reffitt
Brentwood St
Lee Aldridge
Finley St
Armco Steel Corps
Knights of Columbus Council 1610 Buys 38 Acres for Lodge
The Knights of Columbus Council 1610 purchased 38 acres near Madison High School in West Middletown as a site for a new lodge hall and youth recreation center. John Wills, trustee and building chairman, urged greater family participation in the project.
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Knights of Columbus Council 1610
West Middletown
Madison High School
John Wills
K of C Council
Middletown Man Killed in Warren County Head On Crash
Warren County patrols probed a fatal Rt. 63 collision between Monroe and Lebanon in which Ralph Talmadge Baker 34 of Lebanon died from head and chest injuries and Osie Crase 31 of Middletown was listed in critical condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. The 4:20 p.m. crash near the Lebanon Correctional Institution reportedly had Crase cross the center line on a dry road with no seat belts worn. Baker, a printer for Inland Container Corp, leaves a wife three daughters and a stepdaughter plus eight brothers and four sisters. Services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery.
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Butler County
Lebanon Post 83
Baker
Crase
Warren County
Inland Container Corp
Kentucky
Virginia
Desiree
Delores
Sandra
Lois Jean Baker
S. H. Baker
Pine ‘Ridge
Nellie Wills
Jean Blevins
Military Rites For Middletown Soldier Tuesday
Army Sgt. Jackie Gayle Stanley 24 of 2021 Pearl St. will receive a full military funeral in London Kentucky with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Interment follows a Solemn Requiem High Mass at St. Johns Church. Visitation at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Rosary Monday 8:15 p.m. Stanley killed in Vietnam on June 26 during a bomb assessment operation. He enlisted in September 1966 and served in Vietnam since last October. He was husband of Ann Stanley and son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Berry of 3350 S Main St. Irene Midgall dies at 91 services Monday.
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Army
Jackie Gayle Stanley
Pearl St
Columbus
St. John’s Church
Butler County Memorial Park
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Stanley
Vietnam
Ann Stanley
Howard Berry
S. Main St
Theft Of Charity Box Yields 60 Day Jail Term
A 36 year old man, Alex Childs of 1002 Baltimore St, was sentenced to 60 days in jail by Judge J T Lamb for taking a charity box from a S Main St liquor store containing 7 05. He allegedly confessed to police after his common law wife reported the theft. Several others received various fines and suspensions for driving while intoxicated and related offenses.
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J. T. Lamb
Children’s Fund
Alex Childs
Baltimore St
S. Main Street
Childs
Judith Banks
Kenwood Lane
Trenton
Elgin L. Otis
Warren Road
Jack Crouch
Winchester
Pride and Humility in Catholic Teachings Pamphlet KC-34
The Catholic Church cautions that pride can rival murder in harm, linking self glory to many sins. It stresses God given merit, urges confession, and notes guidance from the Church and Sacraments in fighting temptation. A free pamphlet KC-34 explains the seven capital sins.
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Christ
Catholic Church
Police Briefs On Theft And False Alarm Incident
Wayne Hooper of 1609 Grand Ave reports a theft from his home including a strongbox with 200 dollars in old coins four watches gold cuff links a tie clasp and two knives. A five year old girl confessed to aiding a false fire alarm at Main Street and Sixth Avenue at 7 30 p m saying two other girls aged 8 and 11 influenced her.
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Wayne Hooper
Grand Ave
Main Street
Sixth Avenue
Dayton man reports theft of money box from delivery truck
Edgar Parsons of Dayton reported a theft at Yankee Road and Ninth Avenue. A money box containing about $40 disappeared from the front seat of his truck while he was making a delivery.
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Edgar Parsons
Dayton
Yankee Road
Ninth Avenue
Five Boys Arrested for Trespassing at Wildwood Golf Club
Five youths aged 15 and 16 were arrested at Wildwood Golf Club late last night. Police say they were tearing up the course and were charged with trespassing.
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Wildwood Golf Club
Butler County Beverage worker reports missing delivery cart
Blair Schofield, an employee of the Butler County Beverage Co., said he misplaced a delivery cart of undermined value after delivering to Crawford Street and Wayne Avenue. the cart was missing upon his return.
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Blair Schofield
Butler County Beverage Co
Crawford Street
Wayne Avenue
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Mohawk St
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Sierra
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Clayton Brown
Hamilton
Jacob Irons
Ronald Shackelford
Meyers Road
Gideon Road
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Lebanon Rt. 1
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Primrose Lane
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High St
Lamneck Street
James A. Adkins
Keays Ave
Lucy S. Stamper
Miamisburg
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Stamper
Lenore A. Stickwell
Michael McGlothen
Webster St
Central Avenue
Breiel Boulevard
Margaret Davies
Middletown Library
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Jones
Middletown Kitchen Shop
Woodlawn
Kk of C
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Fannie Sandlin
Stella Baker
Slidell
Chester
Fort Mead, Fla
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Slade, Ky
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Stanton
Isaac
Russell
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Pine Ridge
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Woodside Cemetery
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Oxford Road
London
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Pleasant Ave
Webb
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Crouch
James D. King
1814
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Grimes Street
Robert E. Smith
Minnesota St
William L. Carter
Twin Boulders
Trenton- Franklin Road
Roger Lee Newkirk
Ed Campbell
Forest Ave
Cheryl
Paul Wright
Garfield St
Big Black
Raspberries
Kreeler Farms
Somerville
Elkton Road
Knights OF Columbus Religious Information Bureau
South Grand
Levis
Supreme Council
ST. Louis
Missouri
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