Hospital prepped to treat President Ford in Middletown visit
James Elder recalls how Middletown Hospital prepared for a possible Ford visit. Secret Service and police arrived. a White House communication link was planned, with a dedicated room and on site command center.
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Joy Jones
James Elder
Middletown Hospital
Ford
Elder
Middletown Hospital Association
Middletown
Secret Service
Seana
White House
Elder Pomet
Aeria
Obituary notices for Jackson Jordan Sheets and Callahan
Multiple deaths are noted across Middletown Hamilton and Franklin with details on Oliver W. Jackson , Sadie Ellen Jordan , Jessie Sheets , Bertha Jane Callahan and others. Funeral arrangements, burial plans, and visiting hours are provided for each, with locations including Woodside Cemetery Middletown Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton and Webb Funeral Home Hamilton.
President Ford Visits Middletown Amid Security Rush
Thousands line Central Avenue to glimpse President Ford as he rides past security teams from Middletown, Butler County, and Washington. Ford promotes jobs, cites inflation drop, and notes Armco Steel in nearby Middleton amid a historic, crowd-filled, safe appearance.
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Verity Parkway
Middletown
Butler County
Washington
Ford
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Jazz cornetist Bobby Hackett dies at 61
Bobby Hackett, famed for melodic cornet improvisations, dies at his Chatham Massachusetts home after a heart attack. A prominent figure in the Big Band era, he performed with Benny Goodman Louis Armstrong Glen Gray and Paul Whiteman.
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Bobby Hackett
Chatham Mass
Hackett
Benny Goodman
Louis Armstrong
Glen Grey
Paul Whiteman
School Break-In Reported at Trenton Middle School
Police investigate break-in at Trenton Middle School after window entry and missing cassette player. No suspects named. Incident details released by local authorities.
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Trenton
Free Beltone hearing aid offer in Chicago ads
Beltone announces a free non-operating model of its smallest hearing aid to anyone answering the advertisement. The ultra light device weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level in one unit. Send for the model to Department 470 Beltone Electronics, 4201 W Victoria St, Chicago IL 60646.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics
Victoria St
Ilinois
Olive Doty 78 of Camden dies at home
Mrs Olive Doty 78 of 143 N Lebanon St Camden dies at 1 am today. She was a Concord United Church of Christ Eaton member, widow of Harry E Doty who died in 1965. Survived by sons Lloyd and Dale Doty both Camden a brother Claude Hill Eaton 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services 11 am Thursday at R C Nein & Sons Funeral Home with Rev Ward Scovel officiating burial in Fairmount from 7 to 9 pm
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Trenton
Oliver W. Jackson
John St
Jackson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mattie
Andrew
Dayton
Gadsden
Betty Jackson
McCoy-Leffler
Middletown
Woodside
Sadie Ellen Jordan
Garden Manor
Jordan
Greenville
Donald
Richard
Cincinnati
Keith Shultz
Madison
Ind
Richard Shultz
Ruby Folker
Olive Renta
Tretha Trissell
Alice Markus
Farmersville
Carol Walker
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Jessie Sheets
Phoenix
Ariz
Joseph R. Baker
W. Curtis Lee
Aoe
Bertha Jane Callahan
Wilmington
Webb
Hamilton
Callahan
Jackson County
Blue Ball
Hugh
Greenwood Cemetery
Virginia Or
Verde Meier
Franklin
Ethelmae Holliday
Cedar St
Grandview Hospital
Paul
Gloria Rich
Washington Court House
Barbara Banks
Carlisle
Ethel Williams
Marion
Ray
Odell Perry
West Liberty
Elizabeth Westrich
St. Petersburg
Fla
The
Camden
Olive Doty
N. Lebanon St
Ward Scovel
Fairmount Cemetery
Tulsa Graduate Colin Yeary Earns B S With Honors
Colin M. Yeary son of Mrs. M Combs of 707 Clark Street Tulsa received a bachelor of science with honors from the University of Tulsa. He majored in biology.
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Tulsa
Colin M. Yeary
M Combs
Clark St
The
University of Tulsa
President Ford mispronounces Middleton during Ohio visit
During a trip to Cincinnati and Middletown Ohio officials and crowd reacted as Ford mispronounced the town name. Gov James Rhodes and others grimaced while aides joked about a slip written as Middletown on a note. Ford later corrected the pronunciation in northern Ohio after remarks about a fine day.
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Durin
Igh
Rowan Crawford
Cincinnati
Crawford
Long
Gov
Seanahodes
Robert Taft
C Thomas N. Kimmess
Charles Whalen
Clarence Brown
Middleton
James Rhodes
Repair firm under new ownership faces attorney general suit
Mrs. Fred Deaton and husband purchased All Appliance Service at 120 Charles St from Carl Fraley on Dec 8 1975. The Ohio attorney general sues the firm now at 2845 Burbank St alleging Consumer Sales Practices Act violations. Fraley was charged previously. Deatons say they kept the business name.
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Fred Deaton
Alliance Service
Carl Fraley
TJ Fraley
All Appliance Service
Charles St
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Deatons
Burbank St
Ben Franklin Quote on Good Nature and Prudence
A historic adage attributed to Ben Franklin warns that noble kindness without prudence becomes a grave misfortune. The remark frames a caution about balancing generosity with practical judgment.
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Ben Franklin
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Bud) Steller
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