New standard envelopes set to curb unmailable mail
Butler County postal official Ed Jackson told a Rotary Club meeting that new mandatory envelope sizes will take effect in November to speed first class mail. After November one ounce mail must be in envelopes 3.5 by 5 inches to 6 by 11 inches. He warned many current envelopes, especially for sympathy cards, may become obsolete and sent to the dead letter office.
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U.S. Postal Service
Ed Jackson
Butler County
Rotary Club
Manchester Inn
Jackson
U.S
Jackson Jackson
Canada
ADC payments rise for July in Ohio
Butler County Welfare director Mrs Wilma Ruth announced that the Ohio legislature boosted Aid to Dependent Children payments in the supplemental appropriations bill. Effective July the state pays 67.5 percent of the 100 cnt standard, with a four person family receiving $291 per month if no other income.
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Hamilton
Wilma Ruth
Butler County
Ohio
Ruth
Movies at Middletown Library Return with Saturday Showings
Free children's films are set for Saturdays at the Middletown Public Library. Two films play in the Community Room at 2 p.m. Part one of Yellowstone Cubs is shown, followed by The Mole and the Lollipop, with ongoing Saturday screenings through July.
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Middletown Public Library
National Park
Wildcat strikes hit Bell system across multiple cities
About 4,000 long-distance workers walked out in a wildcat strike spreading from Nashville to Mississippi and other cities including Memphis Kansas City Detroit and Columbus. AT&T and CWA negotiators spoke by phone to end the unauthorized action, which did not disrupt service.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Mississippi
American Telephone & Telegraph
South Central Bell Telephone
South Central Bell
Memphis
Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Louisville
Jackson
At&t
Communications Workers of America
Washington
Hung Jury Ends Trial on Drugs in Middletown
The Middletown trial of 23 year old Rogers on aggravated trafficking in drugs ended with a hung jury after about four hours of deliberation. An undercover agent testified Rogers helped count 1,000 LSD tablets bought for $1,000 on January 6 at an apartment on Central Ave. Prosecutor Holcomb said a new trial decision is pending.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County
John Holcomb
Wilbraham Road
Rogers
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Central Ave
Butler County Common Pleas
Robert S. Marrs
American Red Cross Formed in 1881 Under Clara Barton
The organization was incorporated in 1881 with Clara Barton serving as its first president. This milestone established the American Red Cross as a formal relief society guiding aid and humanitarian work.
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The
American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Train whistle dispute heard in Middletown case
Oral arguments in Cincinnati addressed a two year old suit over a Middletown ordinance banning train whistles by Conrail within city limits except emergencies. Conrail argues state law requires whistle blows. city cites home rule. Decision expected in four to six weeks. gates and signals may be installed at Manchester Road crossing once road work ends.
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Cincinnati
First District Court of Appeals
Middletown
City Commission
Conrail
Butler
First District Court
Sheldon Strand
Wildwood
Manchester Road
Dave Schul
Health center hires part time activity therapist
Middletown Area Mental Health Center announces the hiring of Christine Kernan of Miamisburg as a part time activity therapist for the day treatment center program. The notice also references recent presentations by Rev Wayne Morgan and Joe McNamara on religion and psychology to the First Presbyterian Church Breakfast Club.
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Christine Kernan
Miamisburg
Middletown Area Mental Health Center
Wayne Morgan
Joe McNamara
First Presbyterian Church
Clair Maroney
Pocolia Jefferson
Butler County
Barry Cobb
Armco Employees Independent Federation
Cobb
Bertha Boxwell
Volunteer service boosted in Warren County RSVP
During the year ended May 31 the 500 Warren Countians in the Retired Senior Volunteer Program logged 35 411 hours of service an increase of about 15 000 hours from last year The work occurred at 50 locations including nursing homes and charities Serving the public RSVP volunteers are residents aged 60 or older Coordinators include Velmar Riley and Ivy Brandenburg directed by Lois Freeze of the Warren County Council on Aging
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Lebanon
Warren
Lois Freeze
Freeze Sai
Velmar Riley
Ivy Brandenburg
Middletown
Lebanon grand jury indicts for forgery and drug trafficking
In a Warren County grand jury session Paula Bolser of 207 West Silver Street Lebanon was indicted on two counts of forgery. Johnny Brewer of 102 North West Street Lebanon was indicted for complicity to forgery and Max Pemberton of 936 DuBois Avenue Carlisle was indicted for trafficking in drugs. Three secret indictments were also issued.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Paula Bolser
Silver St
Johnny Brewer
West St
Max Pemberton
DuBois Ave
Carlisle
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