Mobile home gutted by fire at Middletown Park
Fire gutted a mobile home at 3350 S. Main St in Middletown Mobile Home Park. The 4:04 p.m. alarm drew South Middletown firefighters with help from Trenton, leaving Lot 18 occupant Betty Roberts and her teenage son homeless. Cause undetermined as investigators work. Uninsured loss, contents and structure, total. Nine local firefighters and two apparatus, plus two assisting from Trenton, remained on scene about 105 minutes.
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Middletown Mobile Home Park
S. Main St
South Middletown
Trenton Fire Department
Betty Roberts
Clester Brewer
Brewer
Trenton
Train blocks Oxford State Road crossing causing long traffic jam
The ConRail crossing on Oxford State Road east of Yankee Road halted traffic today as a northbound train blocked the crossing for a long period. Lemon Township police ordered the engineer to move the train forward after drivers lined up to Amanda Middle School around 7 30 a.m.
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ConRail
Oxford State Road
Yankee Road
Lemon Township
Amanda Middle School
Ranger killed by lion at Kings Island safari
The family of John McCann, a ranger at Kings Island Lion Country Safari, asks for further inquiry into his death after an autopsy showed a neck bite and mauling postmortem. Sheriff Wallace says investigation continues as questions about Jeep access, timing, and blood traces remain.
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Kings Mills
John McCann
Kings Island
Lion Country Safari
Warren County
Roy Wallace
McCann
Ralph Young
Obits and notices from Middletown area deaths and services
Multiple death notices from Middletown area including Joe Ayres 75 former Armco pensions manager who died at Middletown Hospital after long illness. James Moore 60 welder at Middletown Welding & Fabricating Co. and several other local obituaries with funeral details and family survivors. Burial and memorial service arrangements listed for each.
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Moore
Middletown Welding & Fabricating Co
Margie
Judy Hall
Middletown
William
Donald
James Jr
Mabel L. Byrd
Merle Amburgy
Delores South
Ruby Lovely
Kalamazoo
Mich
Orville
Robert
Gerald
Albert
Dayton
Joseph R. Baker
J. Herschel Caudill
Crown Hill Memorial Park
Cincinnati
Funeral
Morrow
Everett C. Palmer
Shawhan Road
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Ford Motor Corp
Sharonville
Geneva
Linda Ingram
David
Earl
West Union
Fred
Portsmouth
Paul
New Carlisle
Harold
Peebles
Thelma
Dodd’s Pentecostal Church
100S
Oswald Funeral Home of
Lebanon
Head-on crash injures man in Carlisle
Danny Oldfield, 20, of 900 Sheri Lane, sustained injuries in a two car collision on DuBois Road. He was charged with driving left of center as his vehicle struck a station wagon driven by Gerald Mayabbe, 18, of Middletown Middletown-Eaton Road, then hit a tree before being taken to medical care by the Franklin Emergency Squad.
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Carlisle
Danny Oldfield
Sheri Lane
DuBois’ Road
Gerald Mayabbe
Middletown-Eaton Road
Middletown
Oldfield
Franklin Emergency Squad
Quiet home is happy home says Miami psychiatrist
Dr. Jorge Caysedo of Miami, a psychiatrist, says a quiet home can make a contented husband. He notes that children, street traffic, a blaring TV and a constantly ringing phone may require an acoustical engineer to sound proof the house.
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Jorge Caysedo
Miami, Fla
Butler County welfare head quits for new post
William Schaffner director of the Department for five years resigns effective August 27 to become adoption coordinator with Hamilton County Welfare Department. He will start August 30 after transferring via the Ohio Civil Service. Commissioners may name a temporary director and consider moving the department into the old county home to save rent with state and federal support.
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Tytus Jumall Shields
Thaddeus Shields
Sixth Ave
Lebanon Cemetery
Lebanon
Oswald
Butler County
Garret J. Boone
Hamilton
William Schaffner
Butler County Welfare Department
Hamilton County Welfare Department
Schaffner
Ohio Civil Service
Welfare Department
Princeton Road
County Commission
Art Reiff
Journal
Butler Warren County Forum officials to meet
Planning meeting for the Butler Warren County Forum to prepare for the White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals will be held at 7 30 p m today at Doty House 4710 Timber Trail Drive Daniel L Calnan Ohio director for the White House Conference from Columbus and Miss Marienne Fields District 1 coordinator from Cincinnati will attend Mrs Kenneth Fields and Mrs John Leffel head the two county forums and will merge them for a combined event Saturday Sept 18 from 1 to 5 p m at an announced location The White House conference aims to raise national awareness and propose actions to help handicapped people live independently and integrate into community life.
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Butler-Warren County Forum
White House
Doty House
Timber Trail Drive
Daniel L. Calnan
Ohio
Columbus
Marienne Fields
Cincinnati
John Leffel
Julia Drive
Franklin
Warren County Forum
Butler
Warren County
Burglary Report and Vandalism Incidents In Middletown
Police logged a burglary attempt on 3515 Lewis Street where Lois Hadley awoke to a flashlight and a rear garage entry fled after a scream. Other notes include four Corvair windows broken at 401 S Breiel Blvd and vandalized cars on S Breiel Blvd Moorman Place. A large window at Middletown High School was found broken with no entry sign. Walter Schneider Jr. car hood damaged by rocks on S Main Street. An emergency room patient at Middletown Hospital held on a bench warrant for failure to appear in court. Larry K. Barker injured in an accident at 1323 Oxford State Road.
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Lois Hadley
Lewis St
Middletown Hospital
Larry K. Barker
Oxford State Road
Middletown High School
Walter Schneider Jr
Concord St
S. Main Street
Gratis council to brief on sewer facilities plan
The Gratis village council holds a special meeting tonight at 7 30 in the council room where engineers will brief councilmen on a facilities plan for a sewer system and sewage treatment plant before a public hearing Monday at 7 30 p m at the firehouse. Alfred LeFeber Associates of Cincinnati prepared the plan and cost estimates as part of seeking a federal grant for the sanitary sewer project.
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Alfred LeFeber Associates, Inc
Cincinnati
State drops funds recovery effort over institute payroll
The Ohio attorney general's office says it will drop efforts to recover 83000 paid to 49 Gallipolis State Institute workers on administrative leave during a labor dispute. Auditor Thomas Ferguson claimed improper payments, but the office found officials acted in good faith and found no supporting evidence.
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Columbus
Ohio
Gallipolis State Institute
Attorney General
Thomas Ferguson
Attorney General’s Office
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Mahany
Ranger
cCann
James McCann
E. Three-C
Marvin Kleinman
Young
Kleinman
Martha McClellan
Carol Saunders
Joe Ayres
Joe Hatcher Ayres
Shadow Hill Road
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Ayres
Ohio Tax Commission
Hillsboro
Hospital Care Corp
Blue Cross
Denison University
Middletown Safety Council
Board of
Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council
Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home
James Moore
Meadow Ave
Tytus Shields
Alice Lanker
McComb
Helen Converse
Blancher Hospital
Findlay
Lanker
Everett Palmer
Edna Stanton
Farmersville
Edna V. Stanton
Hemple Road
Good Samaritan Hospital
Jesse
Delores Hipp
Centerville
Duane
West Alexandria
Ruby Wikle
Eaton
Myrtle Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Russell
Harry Bowers
Springfield
John A. Arpp
Germantown
James Heininger
Twin Valley Cemetery
Farmersville United Methodist Church Building Fund
Ronald Turner
Cottage St
Fifth Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Campbell
Earl J. Beeler
Chamberlain Drive
Colligan
Ella Long
Selma
Calif
Avance-Cahill- Wenning
Edna M. Ponder
Front St
Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church
Brown-Dawson
Joey Dean Wilson
Frankfort
Webb
Gussie Whiteside
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Green
Sue Ann Schick
Zettler
Bis Apts
Viegproyve
Poplin Place
Charlie Hurst, Inc
Butler County Welfare
Hamilton County
Butler County Forum
Kenneth Fields
Victoria Ave
Parent-Teacher- Therapist Organization
Doty House Board of Trustees
Fred Fahrenholz
S. Breiel Blvd
Brenda Wheeler
Pam Roberts
Sally Myers
Moorman Place
U.S
Betty’s Uniform & Maternity Shop
N. University Blvd
Mon
Thurs
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