Marker Dedication Honors Underground Railroad Heritage
About 60 people attended the West Elkton marker dedication honoring Quaker ancestors and the village's Underground Railroad history. The event centered on Jesse Stubbs home, a concealment site, and actions by Solomon Talbert and other locals. Exhibits, maps, and walking-tour booklets accompanied remarks by Corwin Talbert, Joseph Pierson, Kenneth Yost, and Rev. John Kless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Elkton
Clara Eby
Jesse Stubbs
Canada
Eby
Solomon Talbert
Talbert
Corwin Talbert
Beck-Talbert Pontiac
Middletown
Isaiah
Enoch Stubbs
Bill Stubbs
London
Talbert and Sons Carriage Works
Joseph Pierson
Kenneth Yost
John Kless
United Methodist Church
Loot at James R. Cox home on Brown's Run Road
Items valued at 1563 dollars were taken from the residence at 7500 Brown's Run Road on Friday. Stolen goods include a camera and equipment, a citizens band radio, and an AM FM radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Cox
Brown's Run Road
Citizens Band
Hamilton Deaths Show Two Local Obituaries
Robert Lawrence, 56, of 519 Ludlow Street, will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow presented by Brown-Dawson. George W. Stout, 54, of Hamilton, scheduled for services at 10 a.m. tomorrow, Brown-...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lawrence
Ludlow St
Brown- Dawson
George W. Stout
Hamilton
Car Hits Train at Trenton Crossing
A car driven by Bernard Allen, 36, struck a westbound train at the B and O crossing on Pierson Road in Trenton at 9:34 a.m. The car was demolished but no severe injuries were reported. Allen, his wife Edith, and their 12-year-old daughter Evan were en route to church. Evan sustained a foot swelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
B&o
Pierson Road
Bernard Allen
Marcia Drive
Pierson
Allen
Edith
Evan
Non-Residents Parking Ban Eases Noise in Germantown
Germantown mayor Marvin Hall reports reduced downtown noise after banning non residents from parking 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Center Street and Main Street. Signs will be erected. a curfew for juveniles may be proposed if problems persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Marvin Hall
Warren
Hall
B&e Cafe
Eagles Lodge
Main
Plum Street
Center
Market Street
Kentuck y youths report abduction at knifepoint
Two Covington boys Dale McComas fourteen and Michael Gette fifteen told Butler County deputies they were abducted Saturday evening in Erlanger, robbed and driven to Butler County before being released. Gette said a knife threat forced him into the car. They were walking on Dixie Highway when stopped at about 6 40 p m and released near 8 p m. McComas lost his belt and eighty two cents while Gette’s wallet with three dollars was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Covington
Butler County
Erlanger
Dale McComas
Michael Gette
Gette
Dixie
McComas
Trenton Man Reports Theft Of Antique Bed
A Raymond Sparks home in Trenton reports an antique bed valued at 250 dollars stolen from the backyard. Three men in a car with whisky and a boot pistol abducted two boys, forcing shoes off and driving them north on I 75 to the Beckett Road overpass, where they were abandoned. Deputy Lonnie Jones later picked up the youths near a Beckett Road farmhouse. The abductors threatened to harm them and dump them in the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sparks
Sycamore Road
Trenton
Beckett Road
Union Township
Butler County
Lonnie Jones
Multiple Deaths and Funerals Across Delta Area
Obituaries list numerous deaths in Middletown and surrounding towns including Mrs. Lillian Ball of 6188 Jacksonburg Road and Charles S. Baker of 481 Todhunter Road. Services set for Rogersville Tennessee and Monroe Ohio, with survivors across several families and communities. Burial plans and calling hours noted for each case, including Thomas Edward Geiger and Angela Denise Loggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Ball
Jacksonburg Road
Middletown Hospital
Trenton Life Squad
Colboch-Price
Rogersville
Tenn
Shady Grove
McCoy-Leffler
Emma Blankenship
Oxford
Middletown Area
Oxford View
Angela Denise Loggins
Robert A. Loggins
Yankee Road
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Taylor Bach
Klaus- Weigel Funeral Home
Hamilton
Ralph Rodefeld
Margaret Loggins
Lockland
Gertrude Rodefeld
Rose Hill Cemetery
Body of Cincinnati woman identified in Hardin County
A body found near Roundhead in southern Hardin County on July 4 was identified as Ethel Mathews a 43 year old Cincinnati woman missing since July 3. Identification by her brother Aaron Baldwin and a Cincinnati police officer followed reports to Cincinnati police on July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Ohio
Roundhead
Hardin County
Cincinnati
James W. Baldridge
Ethel Mathews
Aaron Baldwin
Blanchester
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Price
Myrick Price
Julie Jones
Kentucky
Craig Langford
Stubbs
Langford
Julia
Phenney
Henry Clay
Mrs. Eby
Underground Railroad
Brown’s Run Road
Teleanor N
Bell-Hannah
E. State St. Rt
Larry E. Young
Dist. Mgr
Miamisburg
S. Main St
Charles Baker
Ruth Cantor
Lexington
Karl
Manford
Riggs
Monroe Chapel
G. Walter Weber
Woodside Cemetery
Thomas Geiger
Thomas Edward Geiger
Hamilton-Middletown Road
St. John’s Church
Stephan Calme
Woods Cemetery
Geiger
Angela Loggins
Betty Price
Betty L. Price
S. Second St
Rock Creekers
Logansport
Paul Bergdall
Miss Price
Mariel Baker
Franklin
Allen St
Baker
Madison County
Logan-Long Co
Aerie
Order of Eagles
Alice
Roy
Minneapolis
Minn
Earl
Shard Haney
Carol Davidson
Margaret Shephard
Richmond
Adie Coffey
Bybee
Mallie Leer
Lutz
Fla
Eaton Funeral Home
Billy Ball
Springboro
Earl Flint
West Point
Liberty
Ind
Hollywood
Fort Lauderdale
Flint
Masons
Azel Helton
Camden
County Road
Preble County Heart Fund
St. Clair Foundation of
Eaton
Creighton Metcalf
Lebanon
Creighton Trevor Metcalf
Pekin Road
Nancy Parker Metcalf
John
Cade
Dewey Parker
Artie Jackson
Hester Mayes
Las
Vegas
Nev
Della Noble
Roy VanOrmer
Roy E. VanOrmer
N. Main St
National Guard
VanOrmer
American Legion
Fraternal Order of Elks
Pennsylvania
Germantown Masonic Lodge
Wesley United Methodist Church of
Pennsylvanian State Reformatory
Aeronca, Inc
Mary
Clara
Rebecca Anne
Carl
Altoona, Pa
John A. Arpp
J.C. Herbert
Germantown Cemetery
Converse
Russell Nicoll
Russ
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
Cincinnatian
John Dobrozs Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller Mor
Nallaeamcart
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