Six Arrested in Public Gaming Bust at Sportsman Cafe
Police halted a routine bar check at Sportsman Cafe 1100 Garfield St at 10 40 p m finding four men playing cards with large sums of money. Arrested were Hugh Reed Ovan Venters Charlie Edwards and Bill Highley along with two cafe employees Gene Engle and Mary Engle. Money and cards were seized as evidence.
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Sportsman's Cafe
Garfield St
Hugh Reed
Stanton, Ky
Ovan Venters
Auburn St
Charlie Edwards
Crescent Blvd
Bill Highley
Queen Ave
Gene P. Engle
Mary Engle
Catalpa Drive
Timing may be bad for Springboro charter idea
Springboro Councilman Tim Murphy introduces first reading of an ordinance to place a charter question on the November ballot to form a charter commission. Mayor South and Councilwoman Huffman express concerns about voter understanding and campaign timing. If approved, 15 residents would serve on the commission with a one year deadline to draft a charter.
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Springboro
Tim Murphy
Ohio
Murphy
Anne Huffman
Deaths and funerals list regional obituaries
Multiple notices report deaths of Mrs Muriel Truss Oliver 65 of 1109 Woodside Blvd at Middletown Hospital Mrs Florence Ann Schuyler 94 formerly of Bellefontaine died at Middletown Hospital Graveside services planned at Bellefontaine Cemetery Rev Walter Radulovich officiating Interment in Indicated cemeteries Other obituaries include Herman C Bechtel 85 of Lima Lime Convalescent Home burial Greenlawn Lima and Eunice A Beckett Harrison formerly Middletown survived by husband and stepsons Services in Harrison with burial in Mt Carmel Ind Other local services listed Germantown Elta Mattox 87 and Harvey E Crain 69 noted as deaths with funeral details in Indiana and Ohio locations.
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Muriel Truss Oliver
Woodside Blvd
Middletown Hospital
Oliver
Hall Jordan Memorial Chapel
Florence Ann Schuyler
Herman C. Bechtel
Agnes Bechtel
Middletown
Lime
Bechtel
Lima
Chiles & Son Chapel of Memories
Greenlawn
Garden Manor
George
Harrison
John R. Beckett
Trenton
Robert Beckett
Miamisburg
Charles W. Beckett
St. Petersburg
Fla
Beulah Gurr
Hamilton
Jackman- Kercheval
Mt. Carmel
Ind
Franklin
Germantown
Bertha Hoar
Orleans
Chastain Funeral Home
Mitchell
Claysville
John A
Arpp Funeral Home
Three Hurt in Two Car Crash at 14th and Vermont
Judith Ginn 7 of 301 Curtis St was injured when her left turn failed and her car collided with Willis Morgan 37 of Dayton on 14th Avenue Vermont Street at 3:45. Ginn treated for head cut at Middletown Hospital. Tina Merchant 17 of 620 Ninth Ave released after treatment. Morgan with injuries but not hospitalized. Ginn car demolished. Morgan car seriously damaged.
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14Th Avenue
Vermont Street
Judith S. Ginn
Curtis St
Middletown Hospital
Willis S. Morgan
Dayton
Ginn Auto
Tina Merchant
Ninth Ave
Ginn
Morgan
Monroe Village Council approves vacating Sands Avenue corridor
In a special meeting, Monroe Village Council vacated a corridor reserved for a northward Sands Avenue extension, extending two lots along Ohio 63 to Macready Avenue. The owner sought the action noting Sands would not cross 63. A 5 p.m. Monday meeting was set to award bids for a water treatment plant and consider planning commission appointment.
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Ohio
Monroe
Sands Avenue
Ohio 63
Macready Avenue
Sands
Commissioners reject extra overtime for clerk staff
Hamilton Butler County commissioners stood firm yesterday against granting Clerk of Courts Edward S. Robb Jr. an additional 1071 for overtime pay for his employees.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Edward S. Robb Jr
Donald Schirmer
Arthur Reiff
Schirmer
Robb
Reiff
Robb Robb
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Dayton Air Fair set to open with international lineup
Dayton hosts a two day international air show at Dayton International Airport with world and military aircraft. Morning and afternoon performances feature the Thunderbirds, Golden Knights, parachute teams, aerobatics, and rides for the public. Tickets cost 3 dollars for adults and 1 50 for children.
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Dayton
Falling Angels
Kings Island
West Germany
France
Great Britain
Three Die in Middleport Tavern Shooting Tragedy
Meigs County Sheriff reports Harry Hewitt 26 of Long Bottom killed his wife Linda Hewitt and her mother Marjorie Wyatt in a Middleport tavern before taking his own life. All three died from bullet head wounds.
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Middleport
Ohio
Meigs County
James Profitt
Harry Hewitt
Long Bottom
Hewitt
Linda
Majorie Wyatt
Rutland
Powers Dies at 84 Founder of Modeling Schools
John Robert Powers renowned for his finishing and modeling schools that trained Grace Kelly and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis has died at age 84 after a brief illness in Burbank California.
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John Robert Powers
Grace Kelly
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Burbank
Calif
Wooster Flood Evacuees Return After Ohio Storm
Torrential rains in northwestern Ohio dumped five inches in under three hours on Wooster Wayne County washing out streets and causing heavy damage. About half of the 150 evacuated residents returned as officials assessed damage running into hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Associated Press
Wooster
Ohio
Wayne County
Roy Stype
Lottery millionaire retires instantly in Ohio windfall
Andrew Yanai, 56, a General Tire laborer from New Comerstown, wins the Ohio lottery top prize of 50 000 a year for 20 years and plans immediate retirement and travel. Rose Teras of Cleveland wins 100 000, Bert Linderman of Rocky River wins 50 000. Teras will return to work at Lear Siegler Inc and plans to buy a home with 10 009 yearly for the next decade.
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Columbus
Ohio
Andrew Yanai
General Tire Co
Newcomerstown
Yanai
Ohio Lottery
Rose Teras
Cleveland
Bert Linderman
Rocky River
Miss Teras
Lear Siegler, Inc
Linderman
Appalachian Seminar Slates Fifth Child Development Symposium
The fifth annual Appalachian Child Development Symposium will be held at Marietta College August 4 and 5. Delegates from the 13 state Appalachian region are expected to attend the conference.
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Marietta, Ohio
Marietta College
Appalachian
No Plans For $10,000 Yearly for Five Years
He said he had no special plans for the ten thousand dollars a year for five years. But he added he would not spend it foolishly.
Local Entrants Win $1000 Each in Ohio Lottery Drawing
Fred Ridge of 4112 Lisa Lane and Bill Ballard of 5511 Mossman Road were two local finalists in the Ohio Lottery $1 million drawing. Each collected $1000 after appearing in Columbus yesterday. top prizes of $10,000, $50,000, $100,000 or $1 million were possible for the finalists.
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Fred Ridge
Lisa Lane
Bill Ballard
Mossman Road
Columbus
Golden Buckeye merchant list issued for Butler County
Ohio seniors 65 and older can sign up for Golden Buckeye cards at no charge. A county wide merchants list will be mailed to residents requesting it or picked up at listed sign up sites in Middletown Trenton and Monroe. The list confirms discounts at participating merchants and is available via mail or local centers in August.
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Middletown Public Library
Marilyn Crawford
Middletown Senior Citizens Center
City Centre Plaza
Specht Will Not Seek Re election to Trenton Council
Trenton councilman Ron Specht announces he will not run for a third term in November. He notes eight years on the council is enough and plans to retire for a while. Other term limits include Oliver McKinney filing, Mayor John Madoffori filings, and Ed Roth undecided as of Thursday.
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Trenton
Ron Specht
the Journal
Specht
Oliver McKinney
Butler County Board of Elections
John Madoffori
Ed Roth
Dazzling Gem and Mineral Show At Dayton Center
The Dayton Gem and Mineral Society hosts a show at the Dayton Convention Center featuring opals amethyst amber and a range of stones and jewelry. Visitors can pan for gold in a Centerville resident demonstration. booths from several states line the adjacent garage with educational booklets. Open tonight until 9, tomorrow 10 am to 10 pm, Sunday 10 am to 6 pm. Admission 2 adults 1 for children under 16 1.75 seniors and 6 for a family of more than two adults and two children.
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Dayton Convention Center
The
Dayton Gem and Mineral Society
Jobless Claims Decline In Ohio Week Figures
The Ohio Bureau of Employment Services reports continued claims fell to 647 for the week ending July 9 from 677 the prior week and over 700 two weeks earlier. New initial claims dropped from 161 to 81 in the week ending July 16.
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Ohio Bureau of Ro Services
OBES
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Felena Immons
John Dalton
Warren County
Springboro Charter Idea
Robert South
Commission
Warren County Board of Elections
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Herman Bechtel
Eunice Beckett
Eunice A. Beckett
Elta Mattox
W. Market St
Washington Manor North Nursing Center
Mattox
Livonia, Ind
Baptist Church
Sanford
Harvey E. Crain
Pater Ave
Brown- Dawson
Woodside Cemetery
Verity
Middletown, O
Powers
Appalachian Seminar
Pot O
Lucky Buck
Golden Buckeye Card Merchants
C. E., Greathouse & Son Inc
American Savings & Loan Association
Clothing Clinic
First National Bank
Howard Phares Sr
N. Second St
Trenton Council
Centerville
DODDS
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
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