After hail of gunfire troopers guard Indiana plant
In Elwood Indiana state troopers kept all night peace outside the Essex Wire Co plant as a three month strike with United Auto Workers surfaced in violence. A detachment of 60 riot troopers arrived under Gov Otis Bowen to enforce a court order and open gates while both sides fired hundreds of shots. Police said the mood was anarchic and the force aimed to preserve order without backing either side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Ind
Essex Wire Co
United Auto Workers
Otis R. Bowen
Robert E. Davis
Davis
Campaign literature case tied to 1975 city race
Franklin or Philip awaited word from city officials on reactivating the case involving Gehm charged with distributing false campaign literature in the 1975 City Council election. Gehm, 22, had his trial postponed for probation violation and was fined for driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Philip Word
Robert Gehm
Dixie Elway
Gansheimer
Sorrell
Council
Gehm
Pleska
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices Gather Nonfiction Losses
Multiple death notices report Mrs. Katherine P. Hackney 81 of 1716 Central Ave dying at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. Survived by a son James and two grandchildren. services Thursday Riggs Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Additional notices list Mrs. Lois Banks 46 of Hillsboro, Mrs. Sadie East 85 Centerville, and Marion McElfresh 80 Dayton Veterans Center with service details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine P. Hackney
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mud Lick
Hackney
Middletown High School
Breiel Boulevard
Ashland
James “Clyde
Riggs Funeral Home
Richard L. Casey
Woodside Cemetery
Franklin
Lois Marie Banks
Hillsboro
Highland Hospital
Banks
First United Church of Christ
Luther
Marc
Luther II
Suzanne
Elaine
William Preusch
Haines City
Fla
Michael Preusch
Orlando
Eaton Funeral Home
Kenneth Vernick
Woodhill Cemetery
Funeral
Sadie East
Washington Manor South
Centerville
Fred Fiedler
Anglesby
East
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
St. Paul Lutheran Church of
Marion McElfresh
Dayton Veterans Center
Franklin-Springboro
William M. McOmber
McElfresh
Dayton Center
Carpenters Local 104
American Legion
Russell
Mr. McElfresh
Mara
Jerry
Ken
Kettering
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Jan Eldridge
Darlene Anderson
Pittsburgh
George
Middletown
Everett
Miamisburg
Bob
West Carrollton
Sheriff’s detective completes course
Larry Huffman Butler County sheriff's detective graduates from a three week Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy criminal investigators course. The program covered photography narcotics search and seizure firearms identification polygraph prints evidence handling liquor control sex offenses hostage negotiations and white collar crime. Huffman has nine years with the sheriff's department and joined the detective division in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Larry Huffman
Butler County Sheriff's
Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy
Huffman
Sheriff's Department
Assig
End of oil and gas era warned by energy expert
Richard Anderson of Battelle told Middletown area educators and chamber members that U S oil and natural gas are finite and the nation must act now to stretch scarce resources. He warned of rising imports, a growing energy deficit, and the need for substitutes while noting that the Alaska pipeline and solar power offer limited relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rchard Anderson
Anderson
Middletown Area
U.S
America
Alaska
Crane Operators Rebuff Contract Over Seniority Thrift Plan
Armco crane operators voted against a three year contract, citing a revised seniority system and thrift plan. Harley Wilson, crane operators chair, said the major issues were overlooked by the company and executive board. Ernest Lawson noted no crane position was supported in the agreement. The members output was 2,282 against and 1,920 for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco
Armco Employes I T Federation
Harley Wilson
Wilson
Ernest Lawson
AEIF
Mi Haventorks
Retired Persons to Have Picnic
Members of the American Association of Retired Persons and the National Retired Teachers Association host a picnic supper Thursday at 6 p.m. at Armco Perk on Ohio 741. Attendees should bring a covered dish and own games. drinks provided. A short business meeting follows. no August meeting. Transportation help to Louise Brewer at 424-1073.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Retired Persons
National Retired Teachers Association
Armco Perk
Ohio
Louise Brewer
Greek Bazaar chairmen named for annual event
Co chairs Ralph Brumbach and Miss Georgia Comminos announce the ninth annual Greek Bazaar with July 23 4 to 11 pm and July 24 noon to 11 pm. Pastry booth coordination by Miss Lileka Politz contact 422-2865.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Brumbach
Georgia Comminos
Lileka Politz
Don McCormick
James Poulias
Stratton Papakirk
George N. Jonson
Albert J. Jones
General Booth
Kiki Demetriou
Grange to Meet Saturday in Monroe With Dinner
Monroe The Butler County Pomona Grange will meet Saturday at Seven Dolors Church recreation hall with a 6 30 p.m. covered dish dinner hosted by Monroe Grangers. No regular meetings until Sept 5 due to county fair and a planned Grange picnic on Aug 1 at the Leeds farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Butler County
Pomona Grange
Seven Dolors Church
Monroe Grangers
Monroe Grange
Leeds
Old Rt. 25
Blue Ball
Butler County Farm Bureau
Grange
Lou Ella Mae
Friendly Hills
Zanesville
Kim Haynes
Brenda Barnthouse
Camp Friendly Hills
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Indiana
Katherine Hackney
Lois Banks
Harold Ruffelo
Eaton
Harold Z. Ruffelo
Tarpon Springs, Fla
Mr. Ruffelo
Tarpon Springs
Harold
Ruby
Jene
Betty Moore
St. Petersburg
Girton-Schmidt
George Pennington
Fairmond Cemetery
West Elkton
Eva Winterbottom
Lebanon
Otterbein
Massachusetts
James
Cincinnati
Otterbein Chapel
Newton Centre
Mass
Oswald Funeral Home
Earl Thomas
Powell's
Second St
Antioch Baptist Church
Brown, Dawson
Dorothy Wiesman
Freeman Ave
St. Joseph Church
Colligan
Ome
Woodlawn
Wicoff Middletown
Sheriff's Detective
Commu
Niy
Assn
S. Verity Phwy
Wty
Battelle Memorial
Crane
Nicholas Vervelos
Nick Georgopoulos
Anthony Valen
Jim Ververis
Christy N. Revelos
George Kavouras
Jim Baguzedes
Dolores Revelos
Verity
14Th Ave
Comet
Charles
Stoller Mer
Ray E. Kiefhaber
William D. Langworthy
Jeffrey L. Bronson
Association OF
Stephen R. Pledger, MD
Brezel
Rick Unronn
W. University
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