Chief War Eagle statue erected at Sioux City park
A 16 foot weathering steel statue of Chief War Eagle now stands atop a 24 foot base at the confluence of the Big Sioux and Missouri rivers near Sioux City Iowa. The design by Peter Rudokas with help from his son Chuck and Walt Denton was chosen from a park contest and dedicated this month along with a Bicentennial medallion honoring the chief 1780 1851.
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War Eagle
Sioux City
Iowa
Armco Steel Corp
Big Sioux
Missouri
Peter Rudokas
Armco
Rudokas
Chuck
Walt Denton
Nebraska
South Dakota
Burglary at Schiavone's Casa Mia Restaurant
Burglars broke a bathroom window at 1900 Tytus Ave and stole an eight track tape player and radio valued at 175 dollars along with an amplifier valued at 200 dollars from the Casa Mia music system.
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Casa Mia
Schiavone
Tytus Ave
Tucson Storm Winds Leave City Damaged and Homeless
Damaging winds near hurricane strength battered Tucson Arizona sweeping dust through streets and leaving about 200 people homeless. Nine aircraft were damaged when a hangar roof blew off at an international airport causing widespread disruption.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
Florida
Upstate
New York
North Carolina
Midwest
Plains
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Soa
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Hester
N.Y
Enrique Ruiz
Kenansville
N.C
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Deaths and funerals from Middletown and Hamilton list Mrs Phyllis Jean Aiken 63 Mrs Martha Bailey 86 and others with survivors and service details. Also notes John Carl Lansaw 66 and multiple Hamilton death notices with burial plans and memorials. Constitutional Convention members on July 19 1787 began drafting fundamental resolutions for the Constitution.
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John Carl Lansaw
West Alexandria Road
McCoy-Leffler
Charles McIntosh
Woodside Cemetery
Lanson
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Edward
Albert
Lytle
Middletown
Martha Kyle
Hamilton
Constitutional Convention
Young Woman Sparks Ice Cream Cone Idea in 1904
A July 23, 1904 incident saw a young woman drop flowers into an ice cream container, inspiring Charles Mendes to conceive the ice cream cone idea.
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Charles Mendes
Patrolman fires at dog during bite investigation
Police investigated a dog bite reports at 11:30 a.m. on 16th Avenue. Gerald Gentry and Robert Walton Jr. found Lucille Watson seriously bitten, transported to Middletown Hospital. A returned dog charged the officer. shots fired missed. Ruby Shields jailed for harboring and unlicensed dog. seven day confinement ordered. Titus Jones, 12, treated for a dog bite while walking through Prospect Avenue.
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Pits
Gerald Gentry
Robert Walton Jr
16Th Ave
Lucille Watson
Miss Watson
Middletown
Gentry
Ruby Shields
Mrs. Shields
Titus Jones
Hamilton
Prospect Avenue
Two Women Injured in Three Car Collision on Yankee Road
Gwendolyn Cheesman and Mary Click were hurt yesterday when a wet road caused Homer Cast to fail to stop, rear ending Cheesman and pushing her into Click. Both women were treated at Middletown Hospital and released. Cynthia Cheesman aided but not hospitalized.
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Yankee Road
Glenn Avenue
Middletown Hospital
Gwendolyn Cheesman
Garfield St
Mary Click
Amity Lane
Cheesman
Homer Cast
Waneta Ave
Cynthia Cheesman
Fire Calls Reported At Five Local Sites
At 3:20 a.m. today a fire on 1904 Smith Ave. required transport by private ambulance before the squad arrived. Yesterday at 8:25 p.m. a malfunctioning air conditioner at 620 S Breiel Blvd was investigated with no fire found. At 7:32 p.m. on 2025 Lamberton St. Lila Cornett 84 received oxygen and was taken to hospital then released. At 9:34 a.m. Miami Park a tree was set on fire by children and the crew arrived to extinguish it.
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Schiavone
Holly Lawsan
Moore St
No. 2
Rhonda Wyatt
Jackson Lane
McKinley Elementary School
Smith Ave
S. Breiel Blvd
Lamberton St
Lila Cornett
Miami Park
Hospital to counsel JA program first in 1975 76 drive
Middletown Hospital Association becomes the first counseling firm in the 1975 76 JA program. Armco Market Development advisers arrive minutes later. Hospital volunteers include Jim VanderHart John Seitter Dee Widner Norma Lambert and Gene Santoro. Armco advisers are Ray Zabel Chuck Praeger and J P O Donnell. The program seeks 20 firms and 75 advisers to start October 6. Advisers meet about 20 youths two hours weekly from October to May to help start teen businesses.
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Middletown
Chuck Praeger
J.P. O’donnell
Ohio Man Wins Lottery Prize For 300000
David V. Morgan 38 of Oregon Ohio wins 300000 in the Ohio Lottery after nervy participation. He plans to pay the mortgage, visit relatives in Texas and Tennessee, and keep his job at Haughton Elevator. Two other $30000 prize winners are Mat Kom Cleveland and Ruth W Moeller Cincinnati. Remaining 15000 prizes go to Ralph T Bambino Cleveland Evelyn M Postlewait Canton John G Vogrin Youngstown and Robert L Smith Perrysburg.
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Cleveland
Ohio
David V. Morgan
Morgan
Oregon
Toledo
Texas
Tennessee
Haughton Elevator and Escalators Co
Mat Kom
Ruth W. Moeller
Cincinnati
Ralph T. Bambino
Evelyn M. Postlewait
Canton
John G. Vogrin
Youngstown
Robert L. Smith
Perrysburg
Ford says Turkish arms ban sustained despite late House vote
President Ford warns the House rejection of a partial lift on Turkey arms sales will harm U S security and Turkey NATO ties. The 223 to 206 vote keeps the embargo after Turkey’s Cyprus invasion, while a Jordan arms sale faces Senate committee scrutiny at 350 million dollars.
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Washington
Ford
House
U.S
Turkey
United States
Cyprus
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Jordan
House International Relations Committee
Greece
William Ss. Broomfield
Michigan
Congrese
Soviet Union
Congress
Car Fire Destroys Garage and 1967 Auto
A 1967 auto was damaged by fire in a two car garage on Howard Avenue. Firemen arriving found the Hall owned vehicle gutted while the garage suffered about 1000 dollars in damage. Cause under investigation with no fumes detected by the fire department.
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Howard Avenue
No. 2
Flossie Bianchi
Richard Hall
Arlington Avenue
Hall
Jim Ristanco
Alexandria Road
Northcutt Powers Family Reunion Planned Aug 9
The annual Northcutt Powers Family reunion will be held Saturday August 9 at the old Dr. Harley Northcutt residence on Tarr Ridge near Eggleston Cemetery on Kentucky 77 in Monifee ty. A pot luck dinner is set for 1 p.m. for all descendants and relatives.
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Northcutt- Powers
Harley Northcutt
Tarr Ridge
Eggleston Cemetery
Kentucky 77
Monifeety
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Sioux City Trowa
Dodds Monuments
Verity
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller Mar
Greenville
Oklahoma
Forcin
el Reno
Hobart
Elk City
Ilinois
Needles
Calif
Hancock
Marquette
Mich
Laramie
Wyo
Phyllis Aiken
Phyllis Jean Aiken
Rockingham
Mary Wilson
Robert Barnes
Thelma Graves
Washington, D.C
Louise Barnes
Ninabell Barnes
Grace Streeter
Joel F. Bailey
Martha Bailey
Central Ave
Eliza Couch
Maggie Hacker
Valloni
Ind
Oscar
Busy
Ayne Walker
Hyden
Melton
Wooton
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Lucretia Davidson
Mount Pleasant
Anderson
Robert
Wilson Schramm
Robert Ward
John Lansaw
Allie Evans
Webb
Myrtle Freeland
Young
Gary Buchanan
Cereal
Colligan
Louise Reid
Monroe
Greenwood Cemetery
Ray Moore
Millville Road
Vernon Collier
Wilma Lowman
Publicity Lodge
Don Fugett
JA Company
Bell-Hanna
River Bridge
State St.Ste. Rte
Larry E. Youns
Buckeye
Lucky Buck
Converse
Granite & Bronze
Cali Rus Nicols
Dale Converse
Red Rose Dog Food
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