Two Boys Start $20,000 Fire On Farm Barn
Harold Isaacs 11 and Robby Lyons 12 started a fire with a match to dry spilled gasoline in a year old barn on Robert Lyons farm near West Chester. Damages pegged at 20000 including a 5000 Arabian stallion, two show dogs, tack. Isaacs burned on neck face and chest treated at Fort Hamilton Hospital. Lyons treated for lesser burns. Fire spread through open barn floor draft trapping animals. sheriff's deputy transported Isaacs to hospital.
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Hamilton
Robert Lyons
LeSourdsville
West Chester Road
West Chester
Harold Louis Isaacs
West Clister Road
Robby Lyons
Lyons
Isaacs
Bobby Lyons
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Hugh Bellamy
Union Township
John B. Mullins
Sheriff's Department
Rt. 747
Tylersville Road
Brothers Meet In Vietnam Brothers Reunite In Cu Chi Meeting
Jim and John Johnson, Army officers, learned of each other in Vietnam and arranged a reunion at Cu Chi on May 28. Jim, a captain with the Adjutant General Corps, had been near Vung Tau since last August. John, a second lieutenant with the 25th Infantry Division, was due to arrive from Fort Ord, California, and joined his brother for an eight hour visit before Jim flew back to Vung Tau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
John Johnson
Johnson
Henry J
Franklin-Leb Range
Letanon
South Vietnam
Cu Chi
John
Adjutant General Corps
Vung Tau
25Th Infantry Division
Fort Ord
Calif
Saigon
Car Fire Destroys 1965 Vehicle on Second Street Bridge
Lee Bennett of 4920 Eck Road watched twelve horseshoes burn in the backseat of his 1965 car when the vehicle caught fire near 6:50 p.m. on the Second Street Bridge in Franklin. The symbols failed to help and the fire department was unable to save the car, which was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bennett
Eck Road
Second Street
Franklin
Stork Keeps Date Third Time for Ross Family
Mr and Mrs Don Ross of Springboro welcomed a baby girl at 11 59 p m weighing seven pounds eight ounces in Miami Valley Hospital Dayton The birth continues a family pattern with a third generation Ross born on June 4 The newborn is their second child and Poppa Ross is on Springboro High coaching staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ross
Springboro
Stork
Ross
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Rosses
Poppa” Ross
Springboro High
Man Pleads Guilty In Tot's Death
William Albert Terry pleaded guilty to reduced manslaughter charges in the beating death of his 21 month old niece in Hamilton. He waived a jury and was ordered sent to Lima State Hospital after admitting striking the child about four times while babysitting. The offense stemmed from March 20 in Butler County.
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Hamilton
Lima State Hospital
Slaughter
William Albert Terry
Heaton Street
Court of
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Terry
Donald Ferris
City Pools Open Despite Cool Air Delays Attendance
Three municipal pools opened for the season with mild air and cool water. Attendance was modest as prices rose, with Sunset, Yankee Road, and Douglas Pools reporting combined day totals and weekend figures. New rates include 60 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, plus tiered season passes. Free swims for children under 16 are planned, and swimming lessons start June 19 running through July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Kramer
Kramer
Sunset Pools
Yan
Andkee Road
Douglas Pool
Kremer
Sunset
Yankee Road
Douglas
Witnesses Save Youths as One Girl Dies in Crash
A fireball crash on Rt 73 near the state highway garage left Marilyn Slusser dead and seven youths hurt. Glen Coldiron and Emery Williams pulled victims from the burning car while bystanders hesitated. Driver Jean Huges Ladrie, of Montreal, faces second-degree manslaughter charges with bond set at 2500. an interpreter was sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Coldiron
Marilyn Slusser
Samuel Slusser
Pennyroyal Road
Franklin
Rt. 73
Access 2
State Highway
Williams
Coldiron
S. Main St
Emery Williams
Jean Huges Ladrie
Montreal
Canada
Ladrie
Kaiser Engineers
Armco Steel Corp
Bruce Cordray
Dayton
William T. Strong
Lebanon Rt. 2
Norma Justice
West Carrollton
Debbie Hargis
John Kruer
Irene Slusser
YMCA
Miss Slusser
Ronald
Air Force
Bien Hoa Air Base
Vietnam
Charles Jones
CG&E Strike Talks Continue Amid Union Tensions
Cincinnati Gas and Electric workers and the company met with federal mediators for a third time as CG&E and the United Mine Workers and IBEW faced unresolved issues. Gas workers in Cincinnati rejected a new contract while Middletown UMW locals await agreement. An IBEW injunction case over alleged intimidation of pickets proceeds in Butler County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Gas
Middletown
United Mine Workers — Division
Cincinnati
UMW International
iThe
Cg&e
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Butler County
Commissioners Nearer Policy On Thoroughfares
Middletown considers a policy on arterial thoroughfares and driveways for new commercial development along $10 million city streets. Key provisions limit center medians, cap two driveways per 500 feet, and require extra lane funding with safety features if more are needed. The policy awaits written findings next Monday.
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Middletown
Harry A. Finkelman
Planning Commission
Ing
Finkelman
Garfield Area
New University Boulevard
James Curry Sr
Festival Booths At Fenwick Festival Planned June 10
Booths totaling several dozen are planned for the Fenwick Festival on June 10 at Fenwick High School Grounds. Co chairs Rob ert McDonough and Mrs McDonough report five new booths including Arts and Mods led by Romney Schwieterman. Residents will craft picnic benches benches wastecans and paintings. A Flea Market booth will sell antiques. Dozens of chairmen oversee booths from fruit and cake to novelties and refreshments with names including Carol Uhl Bob Wall Don Amatulli Gene Everett Mary Sohn Dick Shumate Fred Duane Ralph Horne Joe Dineen Ginny Chase Bill Ridge June Reider Mary Bober Tony Tolway Rose Tolway Jim Ryan Chick Boxwell Ray Kelly John Rossi Jerry Harkrader Emma Sauter and Andy Dobrozsi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick High School
Robert McDonough
Booth
Romney Schwieterman
An Ray Witte
Fenwick
Witte
Carol Uhl
Bob Wall
Don Amatulli
Gene Evert
Mary Sohn
Dick Shumate
Fred Duane
Ralph Horne
Joe Dineen
Ginny Chase
Bill Ridge
June Reider
Mary Bober
Tony
Rose Tolway
Jim Ryan
Chick Boxwell
Ray Kelly, Jr
John Rossi
Jerry Harkrader
Emma Sauter
Andy Dobrozsi
Otterbein marks 120th commencement with two diplomas
Westerville hosted Otterbein College's 120th commencement weekend with two local graduates honored. Paul Robinson, son of Rev. Frank Robinson, and Barbara Tinnerman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Tinnerman of Franklin, earned diplomas while guests included Elmo Lingrel and C E Yost. Lingrel, -retired coach and athletic director, graduated Otterbein 50 years ago. Yost, 83, director emeritus of Middletown First National Bank, began Otterbein in 1900 and attended three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Lingrel
Linden Ave
C. E. Yost
Richardson Drive
Westerville
Otterbein College
Paul Robinson
Frank Robinson
Pleasant Ridge
Rotary speaker to address Manchester Club on Rhodesia
Edward Pandorff of CG&E Cincinnati will address the Rotary Club at Manchester Motor Inn tomorrow at noon on Rhodesia. He represents the special projects division of general engineering and will discuss Rhodesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Pandorff
Special Projects
General Engineering
Cg&e
Cincinnati
Rotary Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Rhodesia
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Parkway
McConaughy
Man
Tot
Miamisburg
Middletown Hospital
John Blair
Anglesby
Breiel Boulevard
Central Avenue
Marvin Max
Finkel
J. D. Sawiyer
Joe Lewis
Lewis
Virgil Clark
Mary Lord
Lewis and Curry
Commission
William Denham
Marge
First National Bank OF
Middle Town
F.D.J.C
Singing Speer
A. M. Wilson
Nashville, Tenn
Trenton Nazarene Church
Otterbein
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