BCI completes probe into former Butler County Sheriff Carpenter
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation forwards a 100 page file to Butler County Prosecutor John Holcomb for possible grand jury action. Carpenter, who pled guilty to income tax evasion, is serving 18 months in a federal prison. McCormick notes ongoing leads and potential other cases, cites over $20,000 cost, and criticizes the U S attorney for nonresponse while FBI also pursues related matters.
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Hamilton
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Butler County
Harold J. Carpenter
Jack McCormick
John Holcomb
Holcomb
Columbus
Carpenter
Allenwood
McCormick
Sheriff's Jes
Ohio
Planners to Meet Thursday for Master Plan Revision
City Planning Commission will meet at noon in the City Building Annex conference room to review the first draft of the revised Middletown corporate area master plan text and map. Chief Planner Bob Metz says commissioners will suggest changes or indicate satisfaction as several sessions remain before public hearings.
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City Planning Commission
City Building Annex
Middletown
Bob Metz
Metz
Grangers to Meet July 5 at Monroe Church
Monroe Grange will host a slide program on Americas Bicentennial by historian George Crout at 8 30 p m July 5 in the recreation hall of Seven Dolors Church Monroe Grange scored 874 of 1000 in its annual inspection led by Raymond Baird state deputy Grangemaster A youth program directed by Ruth Ann Zecher featured Pat Barnthouse Janet Evich Brenda Barnthouse Brenda Walters Missy Streit Cindy Streit Carol Smith and her mother Mary A donation of 10 to CARE was approved
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Monroe
George Crout
Mt Pleasant
America
Monroe Grange
Seven Dolors Church
Raymond Baird
Ruth Ann Zecher
Pat Barnthouse
Janet Evich
Brenda Barnthouse
Brenda Walters
Missy
Cindy Streit
Carol Smith
Mary
Grange
CARE
Blockwatchers aid in recovery
Police recovered a $269 stolen citizens band radio from Cindy Wilson of Hamilton after a blockwatcher spotted two youths near a former subway garage. Police captured the suspects, 16 and 17, and found the radio in a bag along the fence. No charges were filed. A burglary at Regal 8 Inn yielded two boxes of shrimp, the thief escaped, and a motel room remained unpaid. A separate break-in at Barbara Moore’s home stole a $300 TV, and a camper at Lester Johnson’s residence was pried open with two sleeping bags and a propane tank taken.
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Citizens Band
Cindy Wilson
Hamilton
Butler County Welfare Office
Tytus Ave
Tytus
Verity Parkway
N. Verity Parkway
Barbara Moore
16Th Ave
Lester Johnson
Moore St
Pearl Bailey Meets President Ford On World Affairs
Pearl Bailey, member of the U S delegation to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, visited the Oval Office to report on her Middle East tour for the State Department. The discussion covered an upcoming Economic and Social Council meeting in Africa and her retirement from show business.
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Washington
Pearl Bailey
Ford
Oval Office
Bailey
U.S
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Middle East
State Department
Economic and Social Council
Africa
Local man earns dentistry degree from Ohio State University
Terry L. Davis son of Mr and Mrs W E Davis of 4312 Riverview Ave has graduated summa cum laude with the doctor of dental surgery degree from Ohio State University He has been commissioned in the Navy Reserve and assigned to the Naval Dental Clinic at Pearl Harbor Hawaii Dr Davis received the Alpha Omega Award for outstanding scholastic average during four years of dental study and was named to Omicron Kappa Upsilon He is a Middletown High School and Miami University graduate.
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Terry L. Davis
W.E. Davis
Riverview Ave
Ohio State University
Navy Reserve
Naval Dental Clinic
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Davis
Alpha Omega
Omicron Kappa Upsilon
Middletown High School
Miami University
Barmaid robbed at Office Lounge on Charles Street
A lone gunman robbed barmaid Linda Schaeffer 24 at the Office Lounge shortly after 2 a.m. demanding about $160 from the register and forcing her to lie on the floor. He fled across the street in a car. no injuries reported. Police linked a suspect to a later holdup in Blue Ball. no arrests. Earlier, two men ripped a Sunoco Car Wash cash register of about $97, fleeing toward Office Outfitters.
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Charles Street
Linda Schaeffer
Sunoco
Central Ave
Michael Reardon
Ross St
Manchester Avenue
Dr Stamper completes 150 CME hours with AOA
Dr Donald L Stamper, D O of Franklin at 10 Stadia Drive, has finished the 150 hours of continuing medical education required by the American Osteopathic Association to maintain membership. The AOA notes the 150 hours must be earned in a three year period to stay current with medical advances and developments.
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Franklin
Donald L Stamper
D.O
Stadia
American Osteopathic Association
AOA
DAV Elects Officers in Middletown Chapter 131
Harold John Hursh Chapter 131 of the Disabled American Veterans in Middletown elected Delman Whitt commander for 1976 77. Whitt will be installed July 27 at the chapter home and succeeds Cyprian Kiamo. Other officers chosen include James Morgan senior vice commander Gregory W Long service commander Kiamo adjutant Harold Agee treasurer and Jack Frost chaplain. Delegates to the Cincinnati department convention July 23 25 include Walter Pawelkoski Agee Al Decatur Frost Whitt Allen Treadway William Sweeney Stanley Sorrell Joseph Plumbo Morgan Long Eugene Lewis and Elaino Sorrell. Louis Rossi to receive Disabled American Veteran of the Year for Ohio at the July 24 banquet.
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Delman Whitt
Middletown
James Morgan
Gregory W. Long
Klamo
Harold Agee
Jack Frost
Department
Cincinnati
Walter Pawelkoski
Agee
al Decatur
Frost
Whitt
Allen Treadway
William Sweeney
Stanley Sorrell
Joseph Plumbo
Morgan
Long
Eugene Lewis
Elaino Sorrell
Department of Ohio
DAV
Louis Rossi
State of
Ohio
Deaths and funerals in Middletown area
Philip Fields six month old son of Mrs. Sandra Fields of 105 S. Broad St. died on arrival at Middletown Hospital. Surviving family includes two brothers and sisters, a maternal grandmother, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home. Carrie Ethel Griffey, 82, of 3508 Jewell Ave. died at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati after years of ill health. Survived by children, siblings, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Services tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. at Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home, burial Woodside Cemetery. visiting hours this evening. William Homer Langdon, 68, of 6737 Allen Road, died yesterday. Former truck driver, World War I veteran. Survived by wife, children, sister, grandchildren, great-grandchildren. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home. Hamilton deaths include Edith C. Hughes, 62, Clarence John Ruoff Jr., 58, Mrs. Mary Beles, 88, and Mrs. Ethel Elam, 67 with various services noted.
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Philip Fields
Sandra Fields
S. Broad St
Middletown Hospital
Carrie Ethel Griffey
Jewell Ave
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Allen
Lenny
Middletown
Mildred Jones
Salt Lick
Belva Reid
Huntsville
Ala
William Homer Langdon
Allen Road
Mr. Langdon
The
Hamilton
Edith C. Hughes
Fairview Ave
Zettler
Clarence John Ruoff Jr
Davis Road
Campbell
Mary Beles
Millville Ave
Colligan
Ethel Elam
Paducah Ave
Brown- Dawson
Morning fire destroys grain elevator buildings in Farmersville
An early morning fire destroyed the main building of a grain elevator firm at 307 W Center St Farmersville. Fire Chief James Izor said the cause is undetermined. About 245 firefighters from Farmersville Germantown and New Lebanon fought the blaze. The building was more than 130 feet long with four silos, all half full or more, and a connected warehouse was also destroyed. The elevator, recently bought by Gale Long and Sons, was under remodeling. Local resident Mildred Carson said the blaze lit the sky around 3 am.
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Farmersville
Center St
James Izor
Germantown
New Lebanon
Izor
Gale Long & Sons Grain Company
Mildred Carson
Valley View School Board
Holdup Reported At A and W Drive In Franklin
Franklin police investigated a holdup reported at 10 19 p m last night at the A W Drive In restaurant on Ohio 123 near Interstate 75.
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Franklin
A&w
Ohio 123
Franklin trustees defer police levy to at least next year
Franklin Township trustees halt any new township police levy plan for now. Trustee Harold Baker cites assessing citizen interest after voters rejected a 1-mill proposal earlier this month. The board considers a Warren County sheriff’s outpost near Towne Mall, discussing land use for a potential new fire station and space for police functions.
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Franklin
Harold Baker
Baker
Warren County Sheriff's
Towne Mall
Middletown High class of 46 seeks missing alumni
The Pearl Jubilee reunion committee for the 1946 Middletown High class is locating unaccounted graduates. Missing include Sterlin Fares Jr. and Elizabeth Brown Patrick among others, led by Eileen Gomin. The reunion is July 30–31 at Forest Hills Country Club with the Ron Purvis Orchestra for Saturday dinner and dance. RSVP by July 15.
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Middletown
Sterlin Fares Jr
Bette Dingess Rice
Warren Palmer
Elizabeth Brown Patrick
Janet Hughes Rogers
Robert Millard
Marilyn Adams Rivers
Betty Wagner Yocum
Lois Gravenstein Curry
Carl Hall
Mildred Alexander Bryant
Donald Stibbs
Edward Mulligan
Richard Smith
Mabel Rogers Karnes
Eileen Gomin
Forest Hills Country Club
Tony Haney
Ron Purvis
Robert Croake
Don Bolton
Jefferson playfield to become four diamond softball park
Middletown Park Board approved in principle seven priority projects led by developing Jefferson playfield into a four diamond softball and multi use area at an estimated total cost of 1.827 million dollars. Other notable items include swimming pool renovations and new pools, an interpretive center at Sebald Park, and improvements at Flemming Michigan Barnitz and Douglas playfields.
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Jefferson Playfield
Middletown Park Board
Sebald Park
Flemming
Michigan
Barnitz and
Douglas
John Paschal
Jefferson
Mac Sangster
Sunset Pool
Barnitz Field
North Bresel
Barnitz
Robert Cordray
Paschal
Middletown Audubon Society
State Special Olympic Games Expanded At OSU Stadium
In Columbus Ohio the eighth annual state Special Olympic Games for mentally challenged citizens run Friday through Sunday at Ohio State University Stadium. More than 2000 participants are expected as the event expands to include bowling gymnastics floor hockey diving volleyball ice skating and wheelchair events. Track and field were the sole events in prior years.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University Stadium
Department of Mental Health and
MS SHOP dresses offer easy wear at $25
Ms Shop promotes summer dresses from Rontini Route One and Lori Lynn in light-weight polyester with wrinkle free Encron ties. Styles feature no fitted waistlines for belt or unbelt options and come in red navy yellow prints and white on cocoa. Visit upstairs at 125 Middletown Mall West.
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Rontini
Route One
Lori Lynn
MS. Shop
C. E. Greathouse
Middletown Mall
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Wilbur Borders
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