Jamboree in the Hills Fires Up Ohio Music Fans
About 20,000 country music fans packed an eastern Ohio meadow for the Jamboree in the Hills festival near St Clairsville. Performers included Tammy Wynette Johnny Cash Tom T Hall Mickey Gilley and Barbara Mandrell. Temperatures neared 100 degrees as medical staff treated heat exhaustion and two people were hospitalized for heart incidents. Authorities reported no arrests and noted abundant beer with little marijuana.
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Ohio
Tammy Wynette
Johnny Cash
Wheeling
W.va
WWVA
Woodstock
N.Y
Tom T. Hall
Texas
Cash, Wynette
Mickey Gilley
Barbara Mandrell
Ing
Merlerd
Call Goes to Wrong Place in New Ambulance Run
West Alexandria Ambulance Service made its first run about 3 p.m. yesterday, 33 hours after starting operations. Squad Chief Lysle Lindloff said the call went to Zimmerman Funeral Home, former emergency provider in West Alexandria, as the new service handles callers from Gratis, Lanier and Twin.
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West Alexandria
Lysle Lindloff
Lindloff
Zimmerman
Gratis, Lanier
Twin
Preble County
Tax reform topics to be discussed at Middletown chamber update
State Rep. Bob McEwen will discuss potential repeal of the tangible personal property tax during the Monday Legislative Update session sponsored by the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce. The event starts at 7:40 a.m. at the Ruthven Conference Center.
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Ohio
Bob McEwen
Middletown Area
Fort Washington Capture by British Forces
British forces captured Fort Washington on the Hudson River in New York on November 16, 1776, seizing the fort from American defenders and shifting control during the New York campaign.
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Fort Washington
Hudson River
New York
Counseling supervisor to seminar advances Pastoral Counseling Service
Sally Skillman program supervisor for the Pastoral Counseling Service will attend a grantsmanship training seminar in Columbus this September. The Department of Economic and Community Development awarded a $295 scholarship to the counseling service. Skillman earned a Ball State University B.S. in 1973 and an M.S. in guidance and counseling from Miami University in 1975.
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Sally Skillman
Department of Economic and Community Development
Columbus
Miss Skillman
Ball State University
Muncie
Ind
Miami University
Pastoral Counseling Service
Jewelry taken in break in at University Blvd home
Mr and Mrs Harlen Romans of 905 N University Blvd report a break in while on vacation. A bedroom drawer contained costume jewelry valued at 35 two gold bracelets worth 50 a gold watch and a wedding ring of undetermined value a jewellery box about 25 and insurance papers. Police said at first nothing was missing.
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Harlen Romans
N. University Blvd
Fire and medical calls log across city streets
Chronology of incidents lists multiple EMS responses. At 4 02 p.m. a fire at 711 Crawford St. involved William Neal 54 of 709 Crawford St treated and released. Other calls include Sunset Pool for Mike Duhamel 11, James Crase 95 admitted or treated, Linda Fyffe 29 ill, Stella Gable 80 ill with chest and side injuries.
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Crawford St
William Neal
Sunset Pool
Mike Duhamel
Goldman Ave
Meadow Ave
James Crase
Vance St
Linda Fyffe
Central Ave
Stella Gable
Girl hurt diving into gravel pit near Peasttown
A 16 year old Middletown girl, Katherine Stephens, was listed in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after diving into a gravel pit off Trenton Franklin Road near Peasttown. She sustained a neck spine injury and was transported from Middletown to Cincinnati for treatment.
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Middletown
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Trenton-Franklin Road
Peasttown
Katherine Stephens
Woodridge Drive
Apt. C
Middletown Hospital
Miami Valley Ambulance Service
Cincinnati Hospital
Cleveland Trust Raises Lending Limit to 30 Million
Cleveland Trust Co. boosted its lending limit to 30 million dollars from 25 million as part of CleveTrust Corp. statement. The legal limit is 10 percent of total capital and surplus, now reported at 300 million, reflecting the group’s undivided profit to surplus position.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Trust Co
CleveTrust Corp
CleveTrust
Our Sweet Heritage film screening at Trenton event
The film Our Sweet Heritage is scheduled for the Santee of 55 and older program. The meeting takes place at the Trenton Rescue Squad building on Miami Street with a noon start and a carry-in dinner at 12 30.
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Trenton
Trenton Rescue Squad
Miami Street
Monroe Clerk Treasurer Elizabeth Guzzetta seeks re election
Elizabeth Guzzetta clerk treasurer of Monroe has filed petitions for re election. Appointed in February 1974 she won that fall. A Schuylerville New York native, she has lived in Ohio since 1956 and Monroe since 1949. She is a Green Mountain College graduate and member of several local and regional civic groups. She and Dr Frank Guzzetta reside at 781 Wicklow Lane with two children Susan 19 and Robert 15.
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Monroe
Elizabeth Guzzetta
Guzzetta
Schuylerville
N.Y
Ohio
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Dayton Area Finance Officers
Regional Municipal Clerks Association
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Church of the Ascension
Frank Guzzetta
Wicklow Lane
Susan
Robert
Deaths of Stella Hale and Mamie Wachtel noted in area obits
Stella Hale 87 of Eaton died Friday at Oaklawn Nursing Home. Survived by two daughters two sons a sister a brother twelve grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. Zimmerman Funeral Home Gratis with Rev Robert Ball. burial Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Friends may call 6 9 p.m. today. Mamie B Wachtel 91 of West Alexandria died Thursday at Rust Rest Home Eaton. Survived by son Paul West Alexandria daughter Mrs James Cooper Brookville two sisters and seven grandchildren. Services Monday 2 p.m. St John s Lutheran Church Ingomar with Rev Donald Brewer. burial Fairview Cemetery West Alexandria. Friends may call Zimmerman MA.
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Eaton
Stella Hale
Oaklawn
Inez Worrell
Germantown
Mable Breeding
Farmersville
Clyde
Wayne
Gratis
Bessie Adams
Middletown
Russell Eggelston
Zimmerman
Robert Ball
Fairview Cemetery
West Alexandria
Mamie B. Wachtel
Rust
Wachtel
Paul
James Cooper
Brookville
Ida Ulrich
Treva Meadows
Miamisburg
St. John's Lutheran Church
Ingomar
Donald Brewer
West MA
Madison life squad fund reaches eight thousand dollars
A Madison Township life squad fund drive neared the $8,000 mark as training plans for 97 hours per member were announced by treasurer Bob Gephart. Training begins late August with screening by a committee and information via Madison Life Squad box 593 Middletown 45042.
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Life
Madison Township
Bob Gephart
Writin Madison Life Squad
Middletown
Gephart
Franklin moves summer activities to Harmon Field schedule
City Recreation Director Grant Bradley announced supervised summer playground programs will run this week and next at Harmon Field replacing Gerke Elementary School sessions. The schedule runs 9:30 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Wednesdays and 1 to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays with arts and crafts at Gerke and other sites on similar times.
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Franklin
Harmon Field
Grant Bradley
Gerke
Ecco
Ing
Imes
Schenck School
Hunter Elementary
Schenck Elementary
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Imal
Alexandria
Nellie Kain
Nellie M. Kain
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Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Montgomery County Clerk of Courts Office
Emma Lawson
Glenna
Oldfather
Durward
Centerville
Farmersville United
John A. Arpp
Germantown Cemetery
Kromer
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