Seabees Build Football Field and Bridge in Falls City
A reserve unit of the Navy Seabees is constructing a footbridge and a football field for Falls City Oregon. The town with 850 residents sits on the Luckiamute River split by the old wooden bridge burned last winter. Seabees Sub-unit 139 from Salem volunteer 13 members on weekends. the town provides supplies and labor. Completion is expected in October.
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Falls City
Ore
U.S. Navy Seabees
Polk County
Luckiamute
Seabee
Mobile Construction Battalion 18
Salem
Family aided by police after motel shelter
Mrs Vanda Sizemore of Chesaning Michigan reported that her husband dumped the family on Ohio 747 near Princeton. Police and a motel night manager sheltered the stranded trio ages 9 11 and 14 until relatives could fetch them back to Michigan.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Michigan
Vanda Sizemore
Chesaning
Mich
Saginaw County
Ohio
Princeton
Kentucky
Avis Motor Inn
Vassar
Tractor-Trailer Crash Leaves Man Injured In Ohio Bridge Hit
Homer L. Hale, 46, of Martinsville, Ohio, suffered serious injuries when his tractor-trailer struck a temporary bridge on Ohio 123 southeast of Rochester. The collision toppled bridge moorings by 18 inches. Hale was trapped 40 minutes before being hospitalized in Cincinnati's Bethesda North Hospital ICU.
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Morrow
Martinsville
Ohio
Warren County
Roy Wallace
Homer L. Hale
Cumberland Road
Todds Fork
Roachester
Morrow Life Squad
Hale
Bethesda North Hospital
Cincinnati
Labor Front Brightened As Postal And Telephone Agreements Reached
Washington AP reports tentative contracts in postal and telephone sectors brighten labor front while railroad talks threaten weekend disruption. Postal Service and union subcommittee finalized terms after round the clock bargaining. pay figures cited but specifics undisclosed. Telephone workers may return to work midnights as rank and file vote decides ratification. Multiple railroads face escalating selective strikes with deadlines looming for several lines. mediators continue talks amid major work rule disputes.
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Washington
U.S. Postal Service
The
Postal Service
Post Office Department
Tie
Bell System
Joseph A. Beirne
CWA
New York
Beirne
United Transportation Union
Southern
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Chicago and North Western
CNW
UTA
Alton & Southern
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Houston Belt & Terminal
Duluth
Mesabi & Iron Range
Elgin
Joliet & Eastern
Bessemer & Lake Erie
Labor Department
Slayings In Sheboygan Neighborhood Leave Five Dead
In Sheboygan Wisconsin police found widow Warren Dean and, within a block, widow Rammer and her three sons shot to death. A rifle found at the Rammer home is suspected to have been used on all five victims. Dated information from DA Lance B. Jones notes the killings likely occurred Sunday night or Monday morning. Ann Rammer, 18, learned of the tragedy from Madison while at summer school.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Warren Dean
South Side
R. Rammer
Rammer
Jones
Lottery For Draft Aug. 3
Washington AP set the 1972 draft lottery for August 5 at 10 a.m. in the Commerce Department auditorium to determine induction order next year. Selective Service Director Curtis Tarr said the process, though the law expired June 30, runs under existing machinery. House and Senate conferees remain split on renewing the draft law amid Indochina withdrawal debate, with doubt of early agreement.
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Washington
Congress
Selective Service
Curtis W. Tarr
Commerce Department
Tarr
House
Senate
Intruders Break Garage Window at Bob's Sohio Station
Butler County police said intruders gained entry to Bob's Sohio Service Station at 6301 Germantown Road Peastown by breaking a garage window. They stole a floor jack and a pneumatic wrench totaling 289 dollars. Phillip Wile of Highland Greens Apartments West Chester reported a 32 caliber Italian pistol valued at 50 dollars stolen from a closet shelf.
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Sohio
Germantown Road
Peasttown
Butler County
Phillip Wile
Highland Greens
West Chester
Former Franklinite Is Killed
Franklin native Donald E. Leiwig age 49 of West Carrollton died in a pedestrian auto crash Sunday near Moriarty New Mexico He was hitchhiking home from California when struck on U S 66 east of Moriarity Surviving are a son Danny and three daughters Vanessa Kimberly and Beverly all with their mother in Dayton his father Earl Lerwig Sr of Franklin four brothers Earllr Carroll Alvin and Ervin and two sisters Marcia Gillum and Rebecca Davis Arrangements are incomplete at Eaton Funeral Home.
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Franklin
Donald E. Leiwig
Burns St
West Carrollton
Moriarty
N.M
Leiwig
California
U.S. 66
Moriarity
Danny
Vanessa
Kimberly
Beverly
Dayton
Earl Lerwig Sr
Earllr
Winchester
Ohio
Carroll
Alvin
Ervin
Kettering
Marcia Gillum
Miamisburg
Rebecca Davis
Eaton Funeral Home
Charge Filed In Auto Death In Hamilton County
Hamilton County police filed second degree vehicular homicide against a 39 year old Kentucky woman in the death of Catherine Flaig 22 of 3451 Tylersville Road. Flaig died from injuries after a Sunday night crash when Alvie Holland of Manchester Kentucky reportedly ran a stop sign at Ohio 129 and bypass Ohio 4 and hit the truck carrying Flaig as a passenger.
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Hamilton — County
James Parsons
Kentucky
Catherine Flaig
Tylersville Road
Flaig
Here
Alvie Holland
Manchester
Ohio 129
Ohio 4
Man Released After Fall From Building Roof
Roy Turner twenty seven, of 1815 Sheffield Street Middletown, was treated and released yesterday at Middletown Hospital for injuries after falling about twenty two feet from a roof at a building under construction on Garver Road. He was working for Heidelberg Wine Co. via MO Construction Co. of Cincinnati.
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Monroe
Roy Turner
Sheffield St
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Garver Road
Heidelberg Wine Co
MO Construction Co
Cincinnati
Widow L Brown Loses Mother as Husband Falls Ill
Tragedy struck twofold for Mrs. Lenora Brown of 2612 Flemming Road after her mother Gertrude Ella Williams died in her sleep likely around 6 a.m. Williams was a Hamilton native and Middletown resident of seven years. Brown’s husband Wilbur Brown, 65, a Colin’s Ace Hardware employee, was rushed to Middletown Hospital with a suspected heart attack while attending the ambulance station. he remained in serious condition in the coronary care unit. Funeral services for Mrs. Williams set for 2 p.m. Thursday at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with Rev. G. Walter Weber officiating. burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton. Williams survived by daughter Lenora Brown, son Ralph Blackburn of Hamilton, six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. she was preceded in death by four sisters and a brother.
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Lenora Brown
Flemming Road
Gertrude Ella Williams
Hamilton
Deaths And Funerals Vera Gregory 70 Middletown Resident
Mrs Vera Jane Gregory 70 of 1207 Lind St died at Middletown Hospital after an apparent heart attack. She was born in Kennedy Alabama and lived in Middletown 48 years member of Mt Zion Baptist Church. Survived by husband Oscar Sr three sons Archie Columbus Mississippi Oscar Jr Chicago Edward Middletown daughter Genevieve Turner Middletown two brothers Leodis Agnew Tuscaloosa Alabama Hosea Agnew Fayette Alabama and 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements with Bailey Funeral Home West Alexandria and West Manchester relatives noted.
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Vera Jane Gregory
Lind St
Middletown Hospital
Gregory
Kennedy
Ala
Middletown
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oscar Sr
Archie
Columbus
Oscar Jr
Chicago
Edward
Daugher
Genevieve Turner
Leodis Agnew
Tuscaloosa
Hosea Agnew
Fayette
Bailey Funeral Home
Mrs Grace L Garrett Rites Set At Eaton
Funeral services for Grace L Garrett 69 of 802 E Main St will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Cauren of the Brethern Burial will be at Mound Hill Union Cemetery Friends may call at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. She died Monday after a heart attack at home Her husband Ernest died in 1962 Surviving are a son Carl of Eaton and three daughters including Mrs Helen Woodruff of Somerville.
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EATON
Grace L. Garrett
E. Main St
Cauren
Brethern
Mound Hill Union Cemetery
Girton-Schmidt
Garrett
Ernest
Carl
Helen Woodruff
Somerville
Franklin Man John L Gunckel Dies at 82
John L Gunckel 82 of 311 E Fourth St Franklin died at 2 45 am at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness He was a former blacksmith and retired employee of Logan Long Co A World War I veteran he belonged to Russell McElhans American Legion Post 149 Survived by wife Bessie a son Henry Franklin three daughters Betty Carr Miamisburg Norma Davidson Janet Arnett Franklin two brothers Charles Everett Dayton a sister Ruby Locke Winter Park Fla 11 grandchildren and six great buried Germantown Cemetery Services 10 30 am Thursday Anglesby Funeral Home Funeral Home Wednesday 2 5 and 7 9 pm
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Franklin
John L. Gunckel
E. Fourth St
Middletown Hospital
Gunckel
Blacksmit
Logan Long Co
Russell McEliiestis American Legion
Bessie
Henry
Betty Carr
Miamisburg
Norma Davidson
Janet Arnett
Charles
Everett
Dayton
Ruby Locke
Winter Park
Fla
Anglesby Funeral Home
Germantown Cemetery
Masses and Funeral Services Announced for Local Residents
Herman Stephan 77 of 2924 Benningstden Ave has Mass of the Resurrection at 9 30 am Wednesday at St Ann s Church. Edgar Adams 56 of 61 Chero kee Drive had private services. Mrs Tilan Galloway 71 of 157 Gordon Ave holds services 10 am Wednesday. Clifford Stitzel 65 of 2788 Ross Hanover Road holds services 2 pm Wednesday.
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Herman Stephan
Benningstden Ave
St. Ann's Church
Edgar Adams
Cherokee Drive
Webb
Tilan Galloway
Gordon Ave
Brown-Dawson
Clifford Stitzel
Ross- Hanover Road
Klaus-Weigel
Former London Times Owner Dies At 85
Lord Astor of Hever the longtime owner of The Times from 1922 to 1966 died in a Riviera hospital after a four day illness. He was 85. Born J J Astor he became a British citizen, served as a colonel, sat in Parliament, and was made a peer in 1956. His son inherited the Times chairmanship in 1959.
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Cannes
France
Lord Astor of
Hever
United States
Britain
Riviera
Astor
Times of London
Lord Thomson
America
Lord Astor
John Jacob Astor
Mary Dahlgren Paul
Philadelphia
William Waldorf, Astor
England
J. J
Eton
Oxford
Col. Astor
House of Commons
the Times
Lord Northcliffe
The
Times Publishing Co
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Lower Burrell
Bonnie
Seabees
Falls City High School
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Bud) Steller
Mer
Reeae
Jack
So. Main St
Consolidated Inc
First Ave
A&w
Vera Gregory
Dorothy Dull
West Alexandria
Julia Tease
West Manchester
John Barnhart
Kathryn Smith
Mrs
Grace Garrett
Central Ave
Bell Vault & Monument Works, Inc
London Times
U.S
McCoy Leffler
Sutphin
Woodlawn
Homer D. Leffler
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