Draft board and recruiters not affected by Congress
Congress may let the President's draft authority lapse at the end of June, but local draft operations likely stay steady. Board No. 10 will keep records and registrations despite no drafts since the Vietnam end, while Army recruiters report stable quotas and readiness for an all volunteer force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
John Kiesewetter
Selective Service Board
Central Ave
Mary Lewis
Mrs. Lewis
Construction Worker Dies on I 75 After Siding Incident
Earl Shumate 51 of Manchester Ohio died at Middletown Hospital after a semi truck struck him while he and another worker walked in a construction zone south of Millikin Road on I 75. He is the second fatality in the I 75 resurfacing project this month.
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Middletown Hospital
Earl Shumate
Manchester, Ohio
Mr. Shumate
Millikin Road
Ernest Nidiffer
Catalpa Drive
Keep Rover on leash urges humane officer in Middletown
Middletown humane officer Carl Creach cites 2 as fewer than 15 calls daily about loose dogs and favors a leash ordinance. He notes a 9 year city and 2 year state rule require dogs be under reasonable control and outlines citation, shelter, and escalating fines for repeat offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
Carl Creach
Creach
Middletown
Germantown Power Lines Down From Truck Hit
Power lines were knocked down at Plum and Market streets around 7:15 p.m. causing outages until about midnight. A flat bed truck hauling a farm tractor snapped the lines when its exhaust stack touched them. Fire crews also responded to a roof fire at the Landis Apartment building nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Plum and
Market Streets
Dan Anslinger
Anslinger
Richard Huffman
E. Market St
Fire Dept
Landis
Main and
Huffman
Middletown area deaths and services listed
Death notices for Charles Adams Lee Fails Robert H. Smith Daisy Humston and others with ages addresses and service details. Graveside or church services are scheduled with funeral homes named and dates including 10 30 am Friday 2 pm Friday and 2 pm Thursday in various locations. Local obituaries record survivors and burial arrangements.
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Lee E. Fails
16Th Ave
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Woodside Cemetery
Joel F. Bailey & Sons
Fails
Daugter
Florence Brunson
Hamilton
Harriet
Harriet; A Son, Lysanders of Cincinnati; A Foster-Son, Donald Elmore
Cincinnati
Lawanda Elmore
Lawrence Womack
Toledo
Robert Womack
Cleveland
Theodore Womack
Bessie Reynolds
Dorothy Womack
Dayton
Otho Fenton
College Corner
Brown-Dawson
Reuben Connelly
Rhea Ave
Greenwood Cemetery
Anthony Bokeno
Heaven Ave
St. Ann’s Church
Tree blocks Main traffic on Franklin street
A tree toppled by strong winds blocked Main Street between Seventh and Eighth streets last night. Police received a call at 6:31 p.m. and the city street department opened one lane within minutes, with both lanes cleared within about 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Main Street
City Street Department
Teens Injured In Separate Vehicle Collisions
Two teen drivers sustained facial and mouth injuries after out of control cars struck parked vehicles. Robert Feltner, 16, of 4425 Miller Road, was cited to Butler County juvenile court after his vehicle veered off Vannest Avenue and hit a car owned by 22 year old Robert Wells on 4315 Vannest Ave. Patricia Taylor, 13, of 1901 Brentwood Street, was cited for following too closely after her eastbound car on Lafayette Avenue struck Louella Carter’s car at 1134 Lafayette, then hit a fence at 1136 Lafayette.
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Robert S. Feltner
Miller Road
Butler County Juvenile Court
Hamilton
Vannest Ave
Robert Wells
Feltner
Middletown Hospital
Patricia Taylor
Brentwood St
Lafayette Avenue
Louella Carter
Lafayette
Esther Short
Franklin Township bids due on new town hall and squad quarters
Trustees set 5 p.m. deadline in Franklin City Building for bids on a project to build a township hall and Emergency Squad quarters. Excavation on East Sixth Street near Community Park has begun. Three bidders expected. A public hearing on curbs and gutters for Bruce and Marcella drives near Pennyroyal Road was scheduled.
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Franklin
Franklin Township
Franklin City
East Sixth Street
Community Park
Bruce and Marcella Drives
Pennyroyal Road
Lebanon group pushes for referendum vote
Mrs. William Reichel leads a Lebanon citizens committee opposing the Main Street widening plan. She reports petitions exceed the required 250 signatures and a turning in ceremony will occur at 8 15 tonight at St Patrick's Church for notarizing. The group argues the project would cut trees and disrupt residential patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Main Street
William Reichel
W. Main St
St. Patrick's Episcopal Church
E. Main
Agee elected commander of local DAV honors veterans leader
Harold L. Agee 99 High View Road is elected commander of the Disabled American Veterans here. A former American Legion Post 218 commander and VFW life member, Agee served in the Navy Air Corps during World War II and was wounded in the Pacific. New DAV officers include John Dunn senior vice commander Owen Van Ostrand junior vice commander Bill Davidson treasurer Walter Pawelkoski adjutant and Noah Power chaplain. They will be installed July 24 at the new DAV home. Public Fourth of July ceremonies with the Elks lodge and Ohio National Guard are set for 2 30 at the DAV home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
S. Broad St
Agee
Navy Air Corps
3Rd Fleet
DAV
John Dunn
Owen van Ostrand
Bill Davidson
Walter Pawelkoski
Noah Power
Stan Sorrell
E al Williams
DAV Department of
Ohio
Dayton
Sorrell
Davidson
Williams
Pawelkoski
Bill Sweeney
al Decatur
Clarence Steele
Elks Lodge
Ohio National Guard
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National Security
Les Clyde Morrisson
Navy
Marine
Army
Charles Adams
Charles
Ham) Adams
15Th Ave
Adams
Armco Steel Corp
Louise
Peggy Keever
Kay Adams
Miami, Fla
Betty Baier
Trenton
Deede Ray
John
Butler County Memorial Park
G. Walter Weber
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Lee
Robert Smith
Robert H. Smith
Wanetta St
Smith
Raymond Bay Co
Florence
Coleman
Patricia Smith
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Daisy Humston
Gayle Humston
Burlington
S.C
Chastine Funeral Home
Mitchell
Ind
Roberto Mayer
ST Trenton
U.S
Franklin Project
Harold L. Agee
Highview Road
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harold Agee
Orig
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