Tornado Watches and Storm Hit Southwest Ohio Area
A late spring storm swept through Butler and Warren counties with high winds heavy rain and a 22 degree temperature drop. Tornado watches and warnings were issued as funnel clouds were sighted near Mason and Infirmary Road Dayton, with Franklin Carlisle and Hunter emergency crews deployed and schools delaying dismissal. The second storm brought more rain and lightning while Moreland Acres suffered a two hour power outage the day’s total rainfall reached 0.38 inches.
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Ohio
Butler
Warren County
National Weather Service
Middletown
Dayton
U.S
C.T. Morningstar
Mason
Infirmary Road
Ohio 63
Warren
Franklin
City
Carlisle
Hunter
Moreland Acres
Woman dies in Covington area crash near U S 36
A 76 year old Franklin Street resident, Mrs Ida Hayes, was killed yesterday afternoon when the car she rode in collided with an eastbound auto on U S 36 near Covington. Her husband Clyde M Hayes, 72, drove south on Rangeline Road and pulled in front of the other car driven by Robert B Johnson, 78, of Bradford. Johnson suffered a minor injury. Hayes is survived by two sons, a daughter, and nine grandchildren. Arrangements are pending at Joseph K Baker Funeral Home.
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Franklin Street
Covington
Ohio
Ida Hayes
Franklin St
Piqua Memorial Hospital
Ohio Highway Patrol
Hayes
Clyde M
Rangeline Road
U.S. 36
Robert B Johnson
Bradford
Piqua Memorial
Johnson
Grayson, Ky
Middletown Hospital
Middletown First Church of the Nazarene
Trenton Church of the Nazarene
Harold David
Robert Richard Hayes
Middletown
Mary Hydler
Franklin
Joseph Kk. Baker
Middletown Plans Open Booth Bazaar at Centre Mart
City manager Dale Hessel outlines tentative plans to create a semi permanent open booth bazaar in the south concourse of City Centre Mart by summer. Up to 16 kiosks could house small merchants with possible tenants for flowers, delicatessen, bakery, candy, and similar ventures. No leases signed yet.
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Middletown
City Centre Mart
Broad Street
Hessea
Fourth of July Tug of War Among Franklin Firefighters
The Special Events Committee will sponsor the third annual tug of war near the July 4 parade, pitting Franklin Carlisle and Hunter firefighters against the Franklin Emergency Squad. The committee plans to contact the agencies Monday to arrange the match just before the town parade.
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Franklin
Franklin, Carlisle and
Hunter
City pools face delays after 3000 dollar repair bill
Public Service Director Richard Goecke told the Board of Health that three city pools Sunset Yankee and Douglas delayed summer opening due to repairs costing about 3000 dollars far above the usual 1000. City Commission has approved 136000 for Smith Park pool design and Sunset Douglas renovations with bids to be sought. completion could allow next summer opening. Police Juvenile Officer Tallon and Humane Officer Creach reported on handling unsanitary living conditions and pet nuisance cases.
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Public Service
Richard Goecke
Board of Health
Goecke
Sunset
Yankee
Douglas
Smith Park
Carlisle School Board to Meet Teachers on General Programs
Carlisle Wisconsin school board reports superintendent plans three year series of meetings with all teachers to discuss general programs this summer and over successive summers. They approved immunization policy for students and schedules contact with parents for incomplete records.
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Carlisle
David Way
Way
Gary Canterbury
Doug Jenkins
Barbara Myers
DAV Honor Highlights Local Members at State Convention
Two members from the Harold John Hursh Chapter 131 in Middletown were honored at the 57th annual DAV convention in Dayton. Commissioner Stanley Sorrell won a five-year Finance Committee term, while Dennis DeMolet received the State Commander's Award as Ohio’s Disabled Veteran of the Year. Numerous area members attended the event.
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Harold John Hursh
Dayton
Middletown
Stanley Sorrell
Dennis DeMolet
Ohio
Prowler Fear Turns Fatal as Man Fires Sawed-Off Rifle
Donnie Williams, 24, of Middletown, was in serious condition at St. Elizabeth Medical Center after he allegedly heard a prowler, went outside with a sawed off rifle, and dropped it causing a chest wound. His wife Madeline said the weapon discharged when he dropped it. Williams initially went to Middletown Hospital before transfer to Saint Elizabeth’s ICU.
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Middletown
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Dayton
Donnie Williams
Germantown Road
Butler County Sheriff's Department
Madeline
Williams
Middletown Hospital
St. Elizabeth's
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Jerry Fenton
Butler County Civil Defense
Irene Lewis
Morningstar
Dale Hessel
Mart
Helsel
Ois
Robert Tallon
Carl Creach
Department of Health
Tallon
Creach
Carlisle School Board
Clyde Helsinger
Charles’ Lindberg
Sandy Canterbury
Brenda Johnson
Katherine Kelly
Warren County Board of Education
DAV
Price
S. Breiel Blvd
Shopping Plaza
Gia LA
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