Canoe Tragedy Claims 44 Year Old Woman In River Outing
A Kettering woman Mrs Rose Marie Kuhn 44 drowned when a canoe with her husband and daughter capsized on the Little Miami River near Waynesville Ohio. The body was recovered after the craft overturned in swift water. Her husband and daughter escaped, both wearing life jackets. A reserve firefighter aiding in the rescue suffered a finger injury and was treated and released.
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Waynesville
Kettering
Little Miami River
Tho 73
Rose Marie Kulm
Hollandale Drive
David
Old Mill Park
Kuhn
Sheriff's Deputies
Swan
Herbert
Warren County Sheriff's Department
Little Miami River Flood Strands Two Near Milford
A flash flood from Friday storms sent the Little Miami River rising five feet in ten minutes Saturday night. Fishermen and picnickers fled Milford as cars were swamped. two men remained stranded on a dock in the New Town area, Hamilton County, Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Little Miami River
Milford
Newtown
Hamilton County
Big Dog Captured After Hour-Long Chase on City Streets
A sick German Shepherd, owner unknown, was captured at 830 p.m. after frightening several people and eluding capture for an hour on Winona Drive and Wilbraham Road. Taken to Dr. H. L. Bremer for examination, police believe heat affected but not rabid. Officer Carl Creach used a rope noose to seize the dog on Winona Drive after it lunged at him and others and it had previously treed a girl on a Swing set.
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Winona Drive
Wilbraham Road
H. L. Bremer
Carl Creach
Police Department
Ptl
Douglas Hampton
Atlas maps sturgeon spawning grounds in USSR
The Soviet news agency Tass reported that an atlas mapping sturgeon spawning grounds has been compiled in the Soviet Union. The report notes the work aims to detail spawning sites across major rivers and basins, aiding fisheries management and conservation efforts.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tase
Changeover Near Post Offices Sets Open Houses
Nearly 200 years of the Post Office Department end with the birth of the independent United States Postal Service to run like a business. Open houses set for Thursday July 1 to introduce the public to the new service, with tours, souvenirs, and a special eight cent stamp.
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Jeri Spencer
Journal
U. S. Post Office Department
Post Office Department
United States Postal Service
Middletown
Frank Dobrozsi
Two Accidents Involve TL Autos In Middletown
Police report two separate crashes damaged parked cars. One incident at First Avenue near the Journal building involved Mrs Mildred Alexander driving a 52 year old car who struck William Weith’s 55 year old vehicle, triggering a chain of impacts with Barbara McWhorter Tim Willis and Harold McMullen. The other incident at Jackson Lane shopping center damaged a small convertible and five parked cars, with Jerome Sewell charged with fleeing the scene after his car struck Lonnie Carpenter’s car and damaged four others. Heaviest damage was to Sewell’s 1968 Triumph convertible valued at about 1200 dollars.
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Middletown Journal
Jackson Lane
Mildred Alexander
Baltimore St
William Weith
Princeton Ave
Journal
First Avenue
Weith
Barbara McWhorter
Franklin- Madison Road
Harold C. McMullen
Flint St
Hamilton
Alexander
Wall Street
Jerome Sewell
Crescent Blvd
Lonnie Carpenter
Edward Gibbons
Lylburn Road
Debbie Frisch
N- Sutphin St
Randy Walton
Hannah
David Wells
Ellen
Sewell
Bodies Found On Ship Rober Clough Tragedy in Lorain
Four men missing since Thursday fire aboard the ore carrier Rober Clough were recovered Saturday night in the double bottoms below the engine room. Identified: John D. Alexander 28 and George E. Adams 44 of Lorain Clyde R. Burdue 60 of Vermilion and Leonard Moore 34 of Elyria. Coroner suspects asphyxiation pending autopsies. Fire burned fuel oil, temperatures reached 2500 degrees, and search required 144% hours to finish after cooling.
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Lorain
Ohio
Double Bottoms
American Ship Building Co
Lorais
John D. Alexander
George E. Adams
Loraine
Clyde R. Burdue
Vermilion
Leonard Moore
Elyria
Lorain County
Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area
Mrs. Amanda Hester 86 of 1620 Germantown Road died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 10 40 am after years of ill health. Survived by two sons T J Hester Carlisle and Ted Middletown. two daughters Pauline Shepherd Middletown and Mrs Florence Blevins. Burial in Heston North Carolina. 22 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home. Call viewing Monday 7 9 pm. Also Mr Vivian longtime Armco Steel employee died aged about 0 years, survivor two daughters Bertha Walton and Marcella Hall both of Dayton and one grandchild. Services Tuesday 1 pm at Hail Jordan Memorial Chapel.
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Amanda Hester
Germantown Road
Middletown Hospital
Hester
Church of God
T. J. Hester
Carlisle
Ted
Middletown
Pauline Shepherd
N. L. Cooper
Florence Blevins
Heston
N.C
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Vivian
Armco Steel Corp
Armco Veterans, Club
Barons Club
Myrtle
Bertha Mae Walton
Marcella Hall
Dayton
Hail Jordan
Clarence Vivian Dies After Illness At Middletown Hospital
Clarence Vivian 77 of 121 Prospect Ave died at 3 a.m. Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a three month illness. He was a native of Winchester Kentucky.
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Clarence Vivian
Prospect Ave
Middletown Hospital
Winchester
Armed Robbery Hits Dixie Cruise-In Theater Stand
At 10:40 p.m. yesterday the concession stand at the Dixie Cruise-In Theater 3009 S Main St was robbed by an armed suspect. Butler County police offered no details pending investigation.
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Dixie Cruise-In
S. Main St
Butler County
Model Plane Race Slated at Smith Park Circle
Middletown Aero-Modelers plan a model airplane race at Smith Park flying circle today. Club members fly small control line replicas of famous national race planes. The first 100 lap heat starts at 6 p.m., per president Bill Byrum.
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Goodyear
Smith Park
Middletown ‘Aero-Modelers
Bill Byrum
Body Of Dancer Is Found In Ohio River Bank
Cincinnati AP homicide detectives recovered the body of Sheila Lynn Bragg a 23 year old former go go dancer from a shallow grave on the Ohio River Bank in Clermont County east of the county line The victim died of a gunshot wound to the head She had a young daughter and was believed to have been the target of a shooting spree at an early morning drinking party above a Winton Place tavern Friday Carl Flowers 26 of Norwood surrendered on second degree murder charges Earlier three men were detained as witnesses with bonds set at 20000 They were Dave Lomboy 25 Russell Baehr and William Bradford 20 Police seized Bradford s car used to move the body to Clermont County and said the murder weapon was tossed into a freight car behind the tavern but declined to say if it was recovered.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Clermont County
Eugene Moore
Sheila Lynn Bragg
Winton Place
Carl Flowers
Norwood
Dave Lee Lomboy
Russell Milton Baehr
William R. Bradford
Walnut Hills
Bradford
Altars Found in Osijek Unearthed by Cable Workers
In Osijek Yugoslavia an AP report says workers uncover three altars buried during telephone cable laying. The altars, estimated at 1800 years old, are believed to be Roman in origin and found during construction work.
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Osijek
Yugoslavia
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Monroe
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N. Main
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Triple TV
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Central Ave
Bell Vault & Monument Works, Inc
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Park St
2Nd Ave
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Gideon Rd
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