Monroe seeks to annex four square miles in large petition
Petitioners seek to double Monroe by annexing about 1 654 200 acres in Lem on Township. The tract borders Yankee Road Todhunter Heights Armco and Texas Eastern property and includes several local businesses. A county engineer check of signatures is first, needing 51 percent resident freeholders. If valid a public hearing follows before a possible release to Monroe.
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Monroe
Butler County Commission
Lemon Township
David Harmon
Yankee Road
Hamilton-Lebanon
Todhunter Road
Monroe Lumber Co
Manchester Machine Co
Todhunter
Check Charges Are Dropped In Warren County Court
In Warren County Court last night charges of passing fraudulent checks against Mrs. Mary Henderson of Chautauqua were dropped after her husband Lafe Henderson said he had made restitution. The 31 year old had been sought for two months prior to a Thursday arrest and was scheduled for a preliminary hearing before the dismissal.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Mary Henderson
Lafe
Mount Katahdin Height Report
Mount Katahdin in Maine stands at 5,267 feet above sea level, cited as the state’s highest peak. The elevation measurement highlights Katahdin’s prominence in the region and draws hikers and geographers to its summit.
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Mount Katahdin
Maine
Tiny feet big damage at school window break
Workmen arriving at the Gen. William C. Schenck School site found a six pane window in each section smashed. Supt. J Forrest Burns searched for clues as footprints in heavy dust outside the window indicated tiny bare feet caused the damage.
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Franklin
William C. Schenck
J. Forrest Burns
Daytonian Fined And Jailed Here
Sue Boshere a 27 Dayton resident was fined 200 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated by Municipal Judge J T Lamb. He was arrested June 15 at S Verity Parkway and Girard Avenue and sentenced to three days in jail plus a one year license suspension. John Miller 19 of Franklin was fined ten dollars and costs for license violations and careless driving. Clarence Decker 41 was fined ten dollars and costs for speeding.
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Sue Boshere
Dayton
J. T. Lamb
Boshere
S Verity Parkway
Girard Avenue
John Miller
N. River St
Franklin
Clinton Street
Central Avenue
Clarence Decker
Roulette victim transferred after self inflicted gunshot
Andrew Brown of Carlisle, 23, critically injured Monday night in a Russian roulette incident near Franklin, was moved to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Dayton. The gunshot wound entered under his chin and exited the temple as reports described his condition at the local hospital.
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Andrew Brown
Carlisle
Franklin
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dayton
Brown
Two Die in Alliance Car Crash Killing Two
In Alliance Ohio two people died Friday night when a collision left one car on a sports car. Victims were Frank Lowry 75 of Freeburg Alliance Road and Edith Gail Shutts 39 of Louisville Ohio. Lowry was riding with son in law William Parks 36 of Alliance in a new sports car.
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Alliance, Ohio
Here
Frank Lowry
Freeburg Alliance Road
Edith Gail Shutts
Louisville
Ohio
Lowry
William G. Parks
Alliance
Akron Principal Proctor Parpart Dies After Cave-in Injuries
Roy B. Parpart, 58, former president of Summit County Elementary Principals Assn., died at Cuya hoga Falls Hospital after injuries from a water line cave-in near his home. He was principal of Highland Elementary in Stow.
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Akron, Ohio
Roy B. Parpart
Summit County Elementary Principals Assn
Cuyahoga Falls
Highland
Stow
Brand New Police Car Smashed Before It Went In Service
A Studebaker Lark police cruiser was wrecked in a crash on N Main Street before service. A city radio technician tested equipment and collided with an Aeronca truck, which overturned. No injuries were reported.
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Robert Johnson
Moore St
N. Main Street
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Mahon Driever
Ellen Dr
Aeronca
Johnson
Main Street
Man forfeits $200 bond on DWI charge
William Reynolds, 37, of Trenton, forfeited a $200 bond after failing to appear in Municipal Court for driving while under the influence. He was arrested by state highway patrol on U S 235. Several others were fined in the same session for traffic and vagrancy offenses, with amounts ranging from $5 to $25 plus costs and suspensions.
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Franklin
William Reynolds
Trenton
Reynolds
U. S
Fire Destroys Lima Auto Firm in Believed Spark Blaze
A Lima Ohio fire gutted the 60 by 240 foot J P Cronin Motors Co building causing about 250000 dollars in damage. Officials blamed a spark igniting fumes from a gas line being worked on by a mechanic. No injuries reported.
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Lima, Ohio
J.P. ‘Cronin Motors Co
Two Minor Fires Quelled by City Firemen
City firemen reported two minor blazes yesterday. A cigarette may have started a small fire in debris at Armco Steel Corp paint room. Fire crews also checked a trash fire near 404 N Verity Pkwy that caused no damage.
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Armco Steel Corp
Former Monroe Pupil Crowned Miss Maitland Beauty
Penny Jo Schlotter, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schlotter, formerly of Monroe, won Miss Maitland in the final beauty contest in Maitland Florida. She attends Winter Park High School and is active in baton twirling and other sports. Her family has lived in Maitland the past two years and visits relatives here each summer.
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State Road
Maitland
Fla
Joe Schlotter
Monroe School
Ian Armco Steel Corp
Penny
Winter Park High School
Schlotter
Florida
Penny Jo Schlotter
Ed Tor
Janet Burkhart
Franklin Man Dies Of Burns At Home
Earl Kimberlain of 508 Park Ave died at Middletown Hospital from third degree burns suffered June 29 when he ignited a trash fire with gasoline. A NCR Dayton inspector, he lived in Franklin four years and belonged to Franklin First Methodist Church. Survived by wife Amy. sons Nolan Russell Luther. mother Elizabeth Kimberlain. four grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Monday Eaton Funeral Home, burial Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.
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Franklin — Earl Kimberlain
Park Ave
Middletown
Kimberlain
NCR
Dayton
Franklin First Methodist Church
Amy
Nolan
West Alexandria
Russell
Luther
Elizabeth Kimberlain
Richmond
Franklin man Crauder 79 Dies of Heart Attack at Daughter's Home
Franklin resident Frankin Grigsby F Crauder 79 died of a heart attack at 12:30 a m at his daughter's home 2808 Royals on Ave Kettering He formerly worked for Miami Valley Coated Paper Co Franklin Franklin National Bank and Nashua Gum Coated Paper Co He held lodge memberships with William S Roof chapter RAM Dayton and was past master and secretary of the Eastern Star in Franklin Surviving are his daughter Mrs Adelaide Williams two sisters and three brothers Services at 2 p m Tuesday Eaton Funeral Home Rev William J Fox with a Masonic service at 7 30 p m Monday Friends may call at the funeral home Monday 4 to 9 p m
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Franklin
Grigsby
Order of Eastern Star
Williams
Anna Lundgren
Maude Neutzenhotzer
Dayton
Claude
Germantown
Theodore
Richmond
Ind
Victor
Newark
N. J
Eaton Funeral Home
William J. Fox
Woodhill Friends
Charles Linkous 62 Dies at Franklin Route 1
Charles Raymond Linkous aged 62 of Franklin Route 1 died at 11 p.m. The obituary notes his residence and time of death. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the readable text.
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Charles Raymond Linkous
Franklin Rt. 1
Funeral Services for James Beasley Held in Eaton
Eaton services for James Beasley a retired farmer and former resident were held at 2 p m today at the Girton Schmidt Memorial Home with burial in Arlington Cemetery He died in Tampa Florida where he had lived in the year prior Surviving spouses and children include Elizabeth Harold Edgar Pay Mabel Neiman Edna Aytes and Mary Jo Campbell plus three sons and three daughters from Eaton Ombria and Daytona.
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Eaton
James Beasley
Girton-Schmidt
Arlington Cemetery
Tampa
Fla
Elizabeth
Harold
Dayton
Edgar
Pay
Ombria
Neb
Mabel Neiman
Edna Aytes
Palm Springs
Calif
Mary Jo Campbell
Elmer S. Durrell, Warren County Banker, Dies at 82
Elmer S. Durrell aged 82, a retired farmer and prominent Warren County businessman, died yesterday at his home near Mason after a long illness. He chaired the First Mason Bank board, was a former Warren County Fair Board secretary and life member, and served on the Warren County draft board. Survived by Senour Hunt of Fairborn and son John of Mason. Services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Gatlinmore Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hills Cemetery.
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Mason
Elmer
Durrell
Warren County
Section Road
First Mason Bank
Warren County Fair Board
Warren County Draft Board
Senour Hunt
Fairborn
John
Gatlimore Funeral Home
Rose Hills
Clashes Kill 20 in Baghdad Street Battles
Baghdad clashes between Communist mobs and Iraqi troops last week killed more than 20 people and left many injured, according to the Daily Star.
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Beirut
Baghdad
Daily Star
Cleveland Youth Dies From July 4 Traffic Crash
Phillip Churfek, 19, of Cleveland, died at Metropolitan Hospital from injuries sustained in a traffic accident July 4.
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Cleveland
Phillip Churfek
Metropolitan Hospital
Stillborn Child At Grandview Hospital Dayton
A stillborn infant was delivered at 4 a m yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Surviving are the parents a brother Donald a sister Carol the paternal grandmother Mrs Margaret Wehunt of Bellevue Ky and the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Gossett of Somerset Ky Local arrangements were by Anglesby Funeral Home.
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Middletown Hospital
Linkous
Paramount Theater
Armco, Steel Corp
Maytown
Betty Peters
Fairborn
Phillip
Franklin
Oscar Armitage
John Terry Link
Ous
Dayton
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Grandview Hospital
Donald
Carol
Margaret Wehunt
Bellevue
John Gossett
Somerset, Ky
Anglesby
Henry Robbins 83 Funeral Service Notices
Henry Robbins aged 83 of 726 5. Std St. will have services at 2 p.m. Monday at Colligan Funeral Home.
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Henry Robbins
Colligan Funeral Home
Noted diplomat Henry Fletcher Dies at 86 in Newport
Henry P. Fletcher, 86, longtime diplomat and former Republican National Committee chairman from 1936 to 1940, died Friday at his Newport home after a long illness. Also, Carl D Greenleaf, 82, honorary board chairman of C G Conn Ltd., died Friday in Elkhart after a year and a half of illness. In Cleveland, Mrs. William H. Hoge, 65, wife of the retired four star general and former Army commander in Europe, died Friday after the couple moved there in 1957 when Hoge led Interlake Iron Corp board.
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Newport
R.I
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Elkhart
Ind
Carl D Greenleaf
C. G. Conn Ltd
Cleveland
William H. Hoge
Europe
Hoge
Interlake Iron Corp
Boy killed crossing busy Ohio road near Gratis
12 year old Marvin Storer of Eaton Rt 4 died after running across Ohio 122 toward a wheat field and into a car driven by Joseph H Van Hook Jr 17 of Eaton Rt 4. The accident occurred about 7 35 p m and the 11th county fatality this year. Surviving parents siblings and grandparents attended services set for Eaton Church of the Brethren. Deputy said vehicle traveled about 55 to 60 mph and the driver was not injured.
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Gratis
Marvin Storer
Harold Storer
Faton Rt. 4
Ohio 122
Joseph Herbert van Hook Jr
Eaton Rt. 4
Preble County
William Kessler Sak
van Hook
Rt. 122
Joseph
Four hurt in two city traffic accidents
Four persons sustained minor injuries in two city crashes yesterday and today. In Woodlawn Avenue a one car crash injured two Middleton youths, while two Franklin women were hurt in a two car collision at Manchester Avenue. A third incident on Grand Avenue caused minor injuries to a bus rider and a driver. Police cited uncertain light signals and reported total vehicle damage values.
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Woodlawn Avenue
Curtis Street
Middletown Hospital
Andy Linden
Hill Ave
Amy Lyons
Verity Hall
Linden
Woodlawn
Franklin
Manchester Avenue
Verily Parkway
Maudie Miller
2Nd St
Alvirta Walters
Patsy Becraft
Lillie Taulbee
Amisburg
Taulbee Auto
Carol Hounshell
Carolina Manns
Garfield St
Grand Avenue
Crawford Street
Lindsey Cox
Jewell Ave
James Pate
College Won’t Get His Body
James D. Morton died at 68 in his apartment on Main Street. In 1985 he arranged that after death his body be donated to the Cincinnati Medical College. Private services were held, the body sent to Cincinnati, and now to be returned for burial after his wife Anna, separated, learned of the plans in Florida and halted them.
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James D. Morton
Cincinnati Medical College
Mr. Morton
N. Main St
UC Mediical College
McCoy Leifier
Cincinnati
Driver Sleeps Money Stolen In City Robbery
A Lebanon man told police he was robbed of his billfold and cash while sleeping in his car at York Avenue and Garsfield Street. Alex Walls reported waking to find cash missing from a pocket and his billfold with 2 in cash, checks for 87 dollars, and papers stolen.
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Lebanon
York Avenue
Garsfield Street
Alex Walls
Mechanic St
Infant Frankie Wehunt Rites Held at Forest Lawn
Funeral services for Frankie Wehunt infant son of Mr and Mrs George Wehunt of Springboro were to be held at 10 a m today at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Erlanger Kentucky with burial to follow.
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Springboro
Frankie Wehunt
George Wehunt
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Erlanger
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