Students Win Honors In Music
Nine area musicians received superior ratings in the District 12 and state finals of the annual high school solo and ensemble contest at Miami University's Oxford Campus Saturday. Top ratings went to Middletown Highs Howard Phillips bass solo oboe solo Thomas Mohan bass solo Susan McIntosh piano solo flute solo Lemon Monroe Georgia Neu mezzosoprano Jane Lerch alto solo Fenwick Highs Mark Trotta piano solo Trenton Highs Donna Mann soprano solo Carla Gab bard alto solo Roosevelt Junior Highs Jeff Tutt trumpet solo Fenwick Highs Barbara Fening Mary Jane Gorski Margaret Jones flute trio excellent Jack Bors clarinet solo good Jack Bors John Pettebaum James Strohman Mary Sears clarinet quartet good Margaret Jones flute solo excellent Tom Hampel trumpet solo excellent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami University
Oxford
Middletown High
Howard Phillips
Thomas Mohan
Susan McIntosh
Lemon - Monroe
Georgia Neu
Jane Lerch
Fenwick High
Mark Trotta
Trenton High
Donna Mann
Carla Gabbard
Roosevelt Junior High
Jeff Tutt
Barbara Fening
Mary Jane Gorski
Margaret Jones
Jack Bors
John Pettebaum
James Strohman
Mary Sears
Tom Hampel
Woman Shot In Middletown. Suspect Held On Firearm Charge
Patricia Seider age 26 of 603 16th Ave. was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with a gunshot wound to the neck. Cornell Green, 25, same address, jailed on charges of intoxication and discharging a firearm after police say he admitted shooting the woman accidentally while taking a gun from a closet at 1:30 a.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Seider
16Th Ave
Middletown
Cornell Green
Bays to Present Paper at A I P E Conference
Research engineer R. J. Bays of Armco Steel will present a technical paper at the blast furnace open hearth and basic oxygen steelmaking conference of the American Institute of Petroleum Engineers in Atlantic City New Jersey on April 1. The paper is titled Refractories for Modern Blast Furnace Practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bays
Armco Steel Corporation
American Institute of Petroleum Engineers
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Auditorium Opens Soon With Major Gift
An auditorium project moves forward in 1969 funded by a $250,000 donation from Mrs Gladys Finkelman widow of Dave Finkelman a prominent local realtor. The facility will seat 750 and host the speech theater and dramatics departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Finkelman
Dave Finkelman
Wendt
Ohio Bell Offers Wage Increases to CWA Workers
Ohio Bell Telephone Co in Cleveland offers weekly wage hikes of 4 to 10 dollars for its 18 000 employees represented by the Communications Workers of America as talks continue on a new wage pact within the 1966 1969 contract. The extension of bargaining beyond midnight avoided a strike. the raise would cost over 8 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cleveland
Communications Workers of America
Melissa Rohde Shines at Mobile Junior Miss Pageant
Ohio’s Melissa Rohde enjoys the pageant opening while preparing for interviews in the Blue Group. Judges include Dr. Bill McColl and June Allyson. A Saturday parade drew 22 bands and 50 Junior Misses with NBC’s Hugh Downs as grand marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Ohio
Melissa Rohde
Mobile Municipal Auditorium
Bill McColl
California
William J. Rimes
S. J
Spring Hill College
June Allyson
Vince Dooley
University of Georgia
Mary Brown
New York
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Society of Mobile
Hugh Downs
NBC
Rohde
Amy
Sheraton Battle House
Three Dayton Men Face Breakin and Entering Charges
Three Dayton men were to be charged with breaking and entering after a theft at Streifthau's Hardware 1717 First Ave. Police recovered three television sets from their car. One suspect fled Saturday night and surrendered Sunday in Montgomery County. Cash value of the sets is listed at 430 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Montgomery County
Iney
Streifthau’s
First Ave
Grand and
Eaton Avenues
Donald Green
Moraine
Middletown
Warren Davidson
Joseph White Jr
White
Quartets to Perform at Lemon Monroe Band Boosters Meeting
Quartets from the district music contest at Miami University Oxford campus will play at a Lemon Monroe Band Boosters Association meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Lemon Monroe High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami University
Oxford
Lemon - Monroe Band Boosters Association
Lemon - Monroe High School
Stokes Brother Critic of War Launches Campaign
Louis Stokes 48 brother of Mayor Carl B. Stokes opened his campaign for the 21st Congressional District nomination with a critique of current Vietnam policy. He urged stopping North Vietnamese bombing and seeking a negotiated settlement.
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Cleveland (Ap
Louis Stokes
Vietnam
Stokes
Carl B. Stokes
North Vietnam
Gown Found But Not Man in AWOL Patient Case
Police and state patrols search for Richard Eads a 40 year old Cincinnati man who walked away from Middletown Hospital in a night gown and head bandages after an I 75 accident. The night gown was found but Eads remains missing as investigators seek to determine what he wore and where he went.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Eads
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Pouws
Eads
Highway Patrol
Kensington Court
Arlington Arms
Two Boys Hurt In Middletown Crash
Two youths, David Bray 15 and Doyle Bray 10, were treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital after a collision at Verity Parkway and Germantown Road. Clinton Bray, father of the boys, was a passenger in the Bray car, which struck James E Doughman 32 of Germantown. Police estimated $1,500 damage to five cars. both drivers said the light was green and neither was cited.
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Middletown Hospital
David Bray
Doyle
Sheridan Ave
Clinton
James E Doughman
Kenty Road
Germantown
Verity Parkway
Germantown Road
Extra Chuckle: Babble About a Hungry Babysitter
A humorous quip on how talk is not free when a babysitter has needs. It frames a playful scenario where advice to help oneself is given in a facetious tone. The line underscores wit about resourcefulness and social expectations in domestic caregiving.
Record Facing Life In Prison
Leon Record Jr., 39, awaits the formal sentence as jurors convict him of first degree murder in the Dec. 7 fatal shooting of Elsie Mae Lindsey in West Alexandria. A three judge panel handed a one hour verdict after a weeklong trial. Record faces life imprisonment at the Ohio Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton — Everett Leon Record Jr
Ohio
Columbus
Elsie Mae Lindsey
West Alexandria
Record
Lindsey
S. Central St
Glennwood
Eaton
Common Pleas Court
John M. Kiracofe
Preble County
Fred B
West Middletown Car Plunges. Two Hurt in Rt 122 Crash
Two brothers were injured when their westbound car struck slag and rammed a guard rail before tipping into the river bottom near the West Middletown bridge on Rt 122. Curtis Salyers, 21, and his brother Michael, 14, were treated at Middletown Hospital for cuts and abrasions. A separate bicycle crash injured Danny Angle, 12, and Ernie Griffin, 13, after a car driven by Walter Johnson swerved. A motorcycle passenger, Modena Cope, 26, and rider Noah Cope, 30, were treated and released after a driveway mishap in Queen Acres.
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West Middletown
Messiman Road
Michael
Butler County
Danny Angle
Mohawk St
Dickey Road
Angle
Ernie Griffin
Pershing Ave
Walter E. Johnson
Kalbfleish Road
Johnson
Queen Acres
Millville
Noah Cope
Modena
Man Pleads Guilty in Area Theft Case
Lewisburg resident Jerry Marvin Crum 28 pleaded guilty in Butler County Common Pleas Court to breaking and entering and auto theft. He faces pre-sentence investigation with sentencing set for March 25 at 10 a.m. Crum allegedly broke into Tineher's Mobile Service station on Route 744 east of Jacksonburg on March 7, stole a cash register, later stole a car belonging to Harold Lewis, and was linked to a West Elkton school break-in.
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Hamilton
Lewisburg
Butler County
Crum
Harold Lewis
Middletown Eaton Road
Middletown
West Elkton
Preble County
Theftory Fails Dog Shot in Butler County Break-In
A family dog was shot during an attempted break-in at Arnold King’s home on Brown's Run Road in Butler County. Neighbor Dorsey Roe reported hearing a gunshot around 8 15 p m and seeing a large man flee the porch as the dog howled. At Roy Anders' home on Milton Street, thieves pried a kitchen door and stole two wrist watches a .45 pistol and jars of pennies and silver coins valued at more than 150.
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Arnold King
Brown's Run Road
Butler County
Dorsey Roe
Rng
Ote Eee
Roe
King Yard
King Residence
Roy Anders
Milton St
Hamilton
Middletown Cadet Saves Woman Threatening Gas Suicide
A Middletown police cadet and rapid police actions saved a 38 year old woman who threatened to kill herself by turning on gas. Cadet Robert Walton Jr. kept her talking while officers traced the call with Ohio Bell staff. Responders entered the home, shut gas jets, administered oxygen, and transported her to hospital where she was treated and released.
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Middletown
Robert Walton Jr
Walton
Ernest Howard
Howard
Ohio Bell
Ruth Whiting
Linda Frye
Dwyer
Curry
Middletown Hospital
McCoy - Leffler
Council To Study Hospital in Franklin Area
A Franklin work session tonight will explore the practicality of a local hospital. Cincinnati statistician Jerry Ransohoff will present costs and patient estimates as trustees consider a $1.25 million Conover estate endowment, with $125,000 earmarked for construction and interest supporting operations.
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Franklin
Jerry Ransohoff
Cincinnati
Council
Howard
Marie Conover
Red Lion
Lebanon
Cedric Stanley
Conover
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Bell Union
CWA
Melissa
Middletown High School
Rosemary Dunaway
Arkansas
Municipal Auditorium
OHTO
New Orleans
Mobile Bay
Income Tax Service
Laura Williams
Crawford
Turco
Curtis Lynn Salyers
Harold L. Agee
South Broad
Zenith
Zenith TV
Cremeans
Trenton
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