Trucker killed as steel coil breaks loose on highway
In Toledo suburb Oregon a Detroit driver Floyd Beach 39 of Spector Freight Lines died when a heavy steel coil broke from his flatbed and damaged the cab after skidding on snow. A second coil rolled into a field. another coil hit another truck but caused no injuries. In Fostoria four 7000 pound coils fell from a truck and blocked traffic for over two hours as the load shifted during a mid block underpass turn.
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Toledo, Ohio
Detroit
Floyd Beach
Spector Freight Lines
Detroit-Toledo
Oregon
Beach
Lucas K. Lang
Ashley
Ohio
Fostoria
Malcolm Meek
Monroe
Mich
City Salutes Post 218 For Community Service
City commissioners honored Ameri can Legion Post 218 with the Community Service Award, praising its programs for the community, state, and nation. Post Commander William E. Rathnan accepted and invited officials to the March 17 birthday celebration honoring surviving charter members Calvin Verity Henderson Estes and Harry V. Mercer.
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American Legion
Post 218
Commission
William W. Denham
Tinuus
Denham
William E. Rathnan
Calvin Verity Henderson Estes
Harry V. Mercer
Ohio
North Korean Boat Seized. Agents Captured Off East Coast
The Central Intelligence Agency said a 50 ton North Korean boat smuggling six agents was captured off the east coast on March 5. Two agents were landed near Samchok, 100 miles east of Seoul, and a search is under way.
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Seoul
South Korea
Central Intelligence Agency
Samchok
Deaths And Funerals Donald A. Maxson
Donald A. Maxson 116 Eat on Drive an electrical engineer for McGraw Construction Co since 1945 died at Emerson A North Hospital Cincinnati after a stroke He was a Clarkson College graduate and formerly worked for Consolidated Edison Surviving are a daughter Sandra Hess and three sisters Services will be held 3 p m tomorrow at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension Cremation by Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home Graveside rites at Woodside Cemetery with American Legion Post 218 firing
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Eaton Drive
McGraw Construction Co
Emerson A. North Hospital
Cincinnati
Maxson
Clarkson College
Potsdam
N. Y
McGraw
Consolidated Edison
New York City
Dorothy McGraw
Sandra Hess
Walter Mather
Florida
Gertrude Brussell
Grace Risley
Old Forge
N.Y
Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Chris Neely
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Local Middletown man James D Stickler dies at 56
James Daniel Stickler 56 died at 8 40 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a hemorrhage at his home 209 Crawford Street He worked as a bookkeeper for Osborne Studios since moving from Piqua nine years ago A World War II veteran and American Legion Post 218 member he is survived by his wife Myrtle three sons James D Jr David Joseph and one in Columbus and two more in Minneapolis plus six grandchildren and 13 step grandchildren Services set for 2 p m
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James D. Stickler
James Daniel Stickler
Middletown Hospital
Crawford St
Stickler
Osborne Studios
Middletown
Piqua
American Legion
Myrtle
David
Columbus
James D. Jr
Minneapolis
Joseph
Sidney
William
Howard
Paul Townsend
Amelia Ross
Rock Candy Prank Leads to Town Wide Caution
In Springfield Ohio three residents bought three boxes of candy for one dollar each from a 15 year old claiming church ties. The boy admitted he sold only three boxes before being caught and said he sought pocket money.
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Springfield
Ohio
Girl Scout Speaker to Address Kiwanis Club
Mrs. Wade Ex of Monroe will speak at the Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday noon at Manchester Motor Inn about the Girl Scouts 53rd anniversary week observance.
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Wade Ex
Lebanon St
Monroe
Great Rivers Girl Scout Council
Kiwanis Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Funeral services set for Cyrus Kiracofe 79
Cyrus Kiracofe longtime lay leader of the Church of the Brethren in Eaton dies at 79 after a long illness. Services are 2 p m tomorrow at Girton Schmidt Memorial Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Surviving wife Frances two sons Harold Eaton and Robert Dayton a daughter Thelma Spaulding Hamilton a brother Martin Gratis and three grandchildren. Memorials to Eaton Church of the Brethren may be given in lieu of flowers.
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Eaton
Cyrus Kiracofe
Church of the Brethren
Girton-Schmidt
Fairview
Gratis
Kiracofe
E. High St
Frances
Harold
Robert
Dayton
Thelma Spaulding
Hamilton
Martin
Eaton Church of the Brethren
American Bible Society
William Miller services set in Germantown
Owen W. Miller 86 of 264 W Market St. will have services at 2 p.m. Thursday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Harold Miller officiating. Burial follows at Germantown Cemetery. The funeral home will be open tomorrow from 4 to 9 p.m. Mr. Miller died Sunday at a nursing home in Miamisburg.
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Germantown
Owen W. Miller
W. Market St
John Arpp
Harold ©. Miller
Germantown Cemetery
Miller
Miamisburg
Alan A. Ritchie dies at 77 in Indiana
Funeral services are arranged in Indianapolis for Alan A. Ritchie 77 a former Western College for Women board member who died Sunday at the Indiana Baptist Home Zionsville He was vice president of Union Trust Co of Indianapolis before retiring fifteen years ago He is survived by his wife Haley Dreyer Ritchie a daughter Mrs Robert T Howard of Oxford and a sister Mrs Margaret Harold of Zionsville
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Oxford
Indianapolis
Alan A. Ritchie
Western College For
Indiana Baptist Home
Zionsville
Ind
Ritchie
Union Trust Co
Indiana National Bank
Haley Dreyer Ritchie
Robert T. Howard
Margaret Harold
Memorial notices for Shannon Schul and Johnson
Leonard Shannon aged 74 of Ridgewood Avenue receives a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a m on Thursday at St Peter In Chains Church Raymond Schul aged 59 of Liberty Street has services at 2 p m tomorrow Proeschel Omer Johnson aged 58 of West View Avenue has services at 10 30 a m tomorrow Webb
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Leon Shannon
Ridgewood Ave
St. Peter In Chains
Raymond Schul
Liberty St
Proeschel
Omer Johnson
Westview Ave
Webb
Two Local Men Put On Probation In Butler County
Hamilton area residents Gary A. Lewis and Thomas Bradley were placed on five years probation by Judge Fred B. Cramer in Butler County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty. Lewis faced a breaking and entering count for a break in at Phyllis Yost’s home in Middletown on October 5 last year. Bradley received probation on an attempted burglary charge for a Dec. 29 last year attempt at the Buckeye Food Locker in Oxford.
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Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Gary A. Lewis
Jefferson Road
Phyllis Yost
Erie Ave
Middletown
Thomas Bradley
Wilbraham Road
Buckeye
Oxford
Sports Car Flips Injuring Two in I-275 Wreck
Two people were hospitalized after a 1961 sports car flipped on the I 275 exit to I 71 in northern Hamilton County at 12 45 a m. Terry W Fultz 23 of Glen dale and passenger Elsie Mae Shephard 26 of 7009 Fields Ertel Road suffered injuries and were taken by Mason Life Squad to Mercy Hospital.
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Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Hamilton County
Terry W. Fultz
Glendale
Elsie Mae Shephard
Fields-Ertel Road
Fultz
Mason Life Squad
Registrars Not Forced To Distribute Ohio Map
Deputy state registrars of motor vehicles are under no obligation to distribute an Ohio map. The map promotes four May special issues and drew criticism from State Democratic Chairman Coleman who warned of possible court action. Governor Rhodes declined to comment. Coleman has not decided on an injunction. Krabach said registrars are contractors who sell plates and the state has no control over their actions.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Registrars of Motor Vehicles
Ohio
Richard L. Krabach
James A. Rhodes
Democratic
William L. Coleman
Coleman
Krabach
Four Hamilton youths admit house theft in Trenton break-in
Four juveniles ages 13 to 15 admitted breaking into the Marion Hannock residence at 3971 N First St in Trenton. They cut through a plastic window cover to steal a razor and a clock valued at five dollars and later returned the items to authorities. A re burned record player from Amanda Elementary School was re burned after a month. Deputies said the youths implicated two more boys aged 13 and 14, and all were referred to the juvenile center.
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Hamilton
Trenton
Butler County
Marion Hannock
First St
Amanda
Homer Davis
Fall Proves Fatal For Youngstown Worker
Thad Heim, 51, of Youngstown, died after a 20 foot fall from a ladder at the Linde Oxygen Co plant where he worked. The incident occurred Monday and authorities investigated the workplace accident.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Thad Heim
Youngstown
Linde Oxygen Co
Indonesia Seeks Income Sharing With Rubber Firms
Manila AP reports the Indonesian government wants an income sharing agreement with American rubber companies similar to a 1963 oil deal. Jakarta seized Goodyear and U S Rubber plantations in North Sumatra after workers demanded seizure in retaliation for U S actions in Viet Nam.
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Manila
USS
Indonesia
Goodyear
U.S
North Sumatra
Viet Nam
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