Two Women Jailed for Cemetery Flower Theft
Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb sent Oma Allen and Allene Allen to Butler County jail for 30 days after finding them guilty of taking flowers from Woodside Cemetery gravesites. The judge warned no fines or leniency will be given in desecration cases across Middletown and local townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Lamb
Butler County
Woodside Cemetery
Oma Allen
Reynolds Ave
Allene Allen
Wayne Ave
Robert McMullen
Ausmar Court
Lamb
Middletown
Lemon
Madison
City Court Case Under Advisement Over Zoning Violation
In Middletown Municipal Court Judge J T Lamb kept under advisement a zoning case involving Paul Baker a 75 year old LeSourdsville man who allegedly operated a gravel pit. Baker testified he bought gravel near Fantasy Farm two years ago paying Lindy Streifthau son not Edgar Streifthau the defendant. Sixty days in county jail were ordered for two defendants guilty of marijuana possession. Joe Harris and Mary Elizabeth Fendersmith were seen carrying plants and arrested. Tom Jones pleaded guilty to carrying a pistol in his car and was fined fifty dollars and costs. Five people including Delores Manning Mary Allen Juanita Carrol and Charles Carroll were fined fifty dollars and costs for disorderly conduct.
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LeSourdsville
Middletown
J.T. Lamb
Paul Baker
Oxford
Fantasy Farm
Lindy Streifthau
Edgar Streifthau
Streifthau
Joe Harris
Curtis St
Mary Elizabeth Fendersmith
Vanderveer St
Girard Avenue
Tom Jones
Hazard
Sky
Delores Manning
N. Grimes St
Mary Allen
Ninth Ave
Juanita Carrol
Fairmount
Charles Carroll
Heaviest fine levied in two DWI cases in county
William R. Taylor pleaded guilty to DWI for a third time and received a $500 fine plus costs, 30 days in jail, and a three year driving suspension. Norman Stacy and Gary Williams faced lighter penalties for DWI and petit larceny respectively, with three days and three suspensions, plus fines.
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William R. Taylor
Flemming Road
Norman Stacy
S. Main St
Germantown
Elk Flag Day Observance Planned by Elks Lodge 257
The annual Flag Day program will be held tomorrow at the Elks Temple 105 N Main St with speaker Stan Sorrell the city commissioner and Medal of Honor winner. Leading Knight William Rettig serves as general chairman and invitations go to local veterans groups. the public is welcome.
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Elks Lodge 257
Elks Temple
N. Main St
Stan Sorrell
William Rettig
Reinartz Boulevard Development View from Middletown Sky
A Kramer photograph captures Reinartz Boulevard cutting through Middletown's near north side. The section under construction runs from N Main to Verity Parkway with Broad Street intersecting midway. Hydraulic Canal appears in the lower left and University Boulevard overpass/interchange sits near the top center.
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Reinartz
Middletown
N. Main
Verity
Broad Street
Hydraulic Canal
University Boulevard
Kramer
Graduation Day Flashbulbs and Parental Pride
Editor notes the June rush of high school and college commencements as cameras blaze and parents elbow for the best shot. The piece captures the chaos of flashbulbs, the pride of families, and the enduring ceremony that celebrates a child’s achievement.
Store Employe Bound Over In $6.23 Case
Vern Lee Wright a Montgomery Ward store employee was bound over to the Butler County grand jury on embezzlement charges of 6.23 dollars. Wright 24 of 613 Mth Ave testified he took small cash home to cover sales after hours and planned to return it next day. He was arrested at 9 45 p m on an affidavit filed by Peter Barrington Ward field protection supervisor.
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Montgomery Ward
Butler County Grand Jury
J.T. Lamb
Vern Lee Wright
Mth Ave
Peter Barrington
Cash
Barrington
Community Day Hospital Group Installs Officers
Ray Evers was re elected president of the Community Day Hospital Association at the annual dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn. Other officers installed were Mrs. Walter W. Strohm vice president Mrs. Richard L. Robbins recording secretary Mrs. Barbara Langworthy corresponding secretary and Mrs. William Sanderson treasurer. Volunteers were honored for hours of service with multi year and one year pins awarded to several members. County commissioner William Denham served as master of ceremonies and Rev. Gaar Davis gave the invocation.
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Ray Evers
Community Day Hospital Association
Manchester Motor Inn
Walter W. Strohm
Richard L. Robbins
Barbara Langworthy
William Sanderson
Sally Arnold
Theda Gayhart
Betty Hodson
Eleanor Imhoff
Jean
Trenton MS Campaign Seeks Door-to-Door Fundraiser
A door-to-door campaign in Trenton aims to raise funds to fight multiple sclerosis. Mrs. Curtis R. Steele Jr. MS is named as chairman and the disease is described as a crippling condition of the central nervous system affecting the brain and spinal cord, often impacting adults aged 20 to 40.
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Trenton
Curtis R. Steele Jr
Accountability seminar probes school problems
Dr. William Saunders and two education speakers led a weekend seminar at Miami University on Applied Studies in Educational Administration. The group discussed merit pay, clearer job descriptions, and more public accountability to improve teacher training, selection, and labor relations.
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Oxford
William Saunders
Armco Steel Corp
John Hoyle
Larry Bagford
Miami University
Saunders
Saunders Advocates Dual Career Paths in Education
Saunders argues Armco should offer traditional supervisory roles and technically focused tracks to avoid double losses when teachers move to administration. He warns that shifting excellent teachers to admin often yields a mediocre leader and criticizes multi supervision structures, especially for building principals.
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Saunders
Armco
Fires Reported At Two Local Addresses
At 2 12 p m yesterday a kitchen blaze at 4900 Woodridge Drive Apt B owned by Mrs Linda Bover caused by an overheated grease pan. damage is $315. A second fire at 1704 Meadow Ave home of Jesse Tillman at 6 49 p m involved a basement blaze when a water heater ignited gasoline fumes from cleaning brushes. damage $20.
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Woodridge Drive
Apt. B
Linda Bover
Meadow Ave
Jesse Tillman
Fresh Air Camp Opens Monday Heading to Rosedale Road
Fresh Air Camp opens Monday with 105 children 59 boys and 46 girls arriving at 8 30 a m at the Civic Association building and boarding buses at 9 a m for a six week program on Rosedale Road led by Mrs Ella lines with seven counselors a relief counselor a nurse four cooks and a maid the term ends July 22.
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Civic Association
Rosedale Road
Ellalines
City Loan and Hayden Stone Move to CG&E Building
Two downtown firms displaced by the city's demolition program relocate to the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Building in Middletown. The City Loan and Savings Co. moves to the ground floor while CBWL Hayden Stone Inc. shifts to the CG&E building’s south floor. Both say downtown remains Middletown’s financial center with expanded offices for private client conferences and a larger, upscale space.
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City Loan
Hayden Stone
Cg&e
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
City Loan and Savings Co
1021 Central
Cbwl-Hayden Stone Inc
N. Broad Street
Panies
Middletown
Sylvester G. Shetter
B.J. Regan
Ohio
Freedom Was Close For LCI Walkaway
An inmate from Lebanon Correctional Institution walked away during a Mid dletown High School vocational class. Earl M. Waller 25 turned himself in to Irenton authorities amid ongoing robbery and assault charges. Parole prospects were considered, but may be delayed by the escape.
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Lebanon Correctional Institution
LCI
Middletown High School
Earl M. Waller
Irenton
Imon Mobley
Waller
Parole Board
Bill Dallman
Deaths And Funerals Helen S Jutzi
Mrs. Helen S Jutzi 80 of Hamilton died at Schroeder Manor Hamilton after a brief illness. Survived by a brother George Schubert Cincinnati. Services 11 30 am Monday Webb Funeral Home with burial Mennonite Cemetery Trenton. Friends may call Sunday 4 8 pm. Arrangements handled by Shackleford Funeral Home Campton Kentucky.
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Helen S. Jutzi
Hamilton
Schroeder
Webb Funeral Home
Trenton
Funeral
Wagner services set for Karl B. Wagner
Karl B. Wagner 66 of Hamilton dies after apparent heart attack in Middletown Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He is brother of George Wagner of Middletown.
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Karl B. Wagner
Hamilton
George Wagner
Middletown
Webb
Greenwood Cemetery
Wagner
Middletown Hospital
Shoemaker of Beattyville Dies at 79 in Clark County
Mrs Zella Shoemaker 79 of Beattyville Kentucky died Friday at Clark County Hospital. Survived by sons Leonard Virgil and Willis of Beattyville and two daughters including Mrs Maude Caudill. Funeral arrangements pending in Beattyville.
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Zella Shoemaker
Beattyville
Leonard and
Virgil
Middletown
Clark County
Willis
Maude Caudill
Obituary Notices for Leah Clark and Helen Fuzzi
Mrs. Leah Clark 65 of 115 Westbrook Drive dies with service at 10 a.m. Monday at Webb. Mrs. Helen Fuzzi 80 of 1302 Millville Ave dies, service at 11 30.
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Leah Clark
Westbrook Drive
Webb
Helen Fuzzi
Millville Ave
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Charles
Bud) Steller
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