Preble County Tax Protest Holds Meeting in Eaton
Several hundred Preble County taxpayers gathered in a school gym to protest rising property taxes. The group urged residents to verify reassessments with the county auditor and consider withholding the 1975 tax if forced, with 150 backing the idea and only 15 opposing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Preble County
Journal
Lloyd Cramer
Gus Ross
West Alexandria
Allied Appraisal Co
Cincinnati
Ross
MTA Polls Teachers on Reactions to School Cuts
Middletown Teachers Association surveys district teachers with seven questions to gauge response to anticipated staff reductions. Administration cites 76 potential cuts with 15 to 20 teachers possibly laid off, asking about action against cuts, ad participation, meeting attendance, professional days, and protest letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Teachers Association
Marion
Deaths and funerals in Middletown area listed
Obituaries note multiple deaths including Lee Ortman age 88 residing at 216 Ardmore Drive with services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Also Rev J Howard Dunn 64 of Kenton and Rev Willie Granberry 52 of Middletown with multiple survivors and services scheduled. Additional notices cover Grace Hitte 78, Herbert A Mitchell 80, Charles Jenkins 57, Millie Weddington 31, and Dorothy Robinson 55 with respective service details. Burial and calling hours are listed for several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Ortman
Ardmore Drive
McCoy-Leffler
Toda
Butler County Memorial Park
Ortman
Otterbein
Franklin
Grace Hitte
Shaker Road
Barbara Park Nursin
Charles Thomas
Josephine Bailey
Middletown
Arnold
Hardin Salley
Mary Hurtt
Mazie Baughman
Eaton Funeral Home
Springboro
Funeral
Hamilton
Charles Jenkins
Seeman Road
Brown- Dawson
Millie Weddington
Cincinnati
Dorothy Robinson
Fairfield
Scout Hobby Awards Highlight Cub Scout Pack 78 Meeting
At Rosedale School the Cub Scout Pack 78 monthly meeting showcased a hobby display and awards. Recipients included Brian Kendall, Jay Boltz, Tim Jones, Rusty Taylor, John Denny and John Irwin. Stephen Helton joined Webelos and Scott McCormack joined as a transferring Cub. The ceremony featured attaching the President's Award to the pack flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosedale School
Brian Kendall
Jay Boltz
Tim Jones
Rusty Taylor
John Denny
John Irwin
Stephen Helton
Webelos
Scott McCormack
Grass fire contained near Germantown Road by Madison volunteers
Madison Township firemen limited a grass blaze to a small area along Germantown Road in the 7100 block after an alarm around 7 20 p m yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Germantown Road
Retired MU professor Hill dies
Dr. Lene Hill 66, retired Miami University music professor, died Monday at McCullough Hyde Hospital after heart surgery. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Cremation will follow. He was born in Toronto and taught at the Royal Conservatory of Music before joining Miami in 1950. He directed church music and contributed compositions featured by Miami groups. Survivors include sister Margaret Douglas of Toronto and brother Cameron of Canada. Memorials may go to the Miami Scholarship Fund in his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Lene Hill
Miami University
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Miami Scholarship Fund
Hill
McCullough-Hyde Hospital
Toronto
Canada
Royal Conservatory of Music
Miami
Miami Symphonic Band
A Cappella Singers
Margaret Douglas
Cameron
Nada
Sherman Elementary PTO Plans Paper Drive Fundraiser
Sherman Elementary parents will pay a peculiar admission—papers bundled for a drive to fund the fifth grade Washington trip. The meeting starts at 7 30 p.m. in the school gym with a truck at the rear for pickups from Friday to Sunday. call 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to arrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Elementary
PTO
Washington
IOOF awards Thursday ceremony in Middletown honors long-time members
The Odd Fellows of Middletown celebrate veteran members at the Odd Fellow's Temple 24 Central Ave Thursday evening. Honorees include Kelly Clair for 50 years and Norman Knott for 40 years, with twelve others recognized for 20-year service. Deputy master Marvin Mt astie of Eaton will present jewels and speak. meeting begins at 7 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows of
Middletown
Odd Fellow
Central Ave
Kelly Clair
Norman Knott
Marvin Mt. ‘Astie
Eaton
Monroe reunion meeting planned for 1961 class
The Lemon Monroe graduating class of 1961 will hold its first planning meeting Monday at 7:00 p.m. at First National Bank, Trenton. All members are urged to attend to organize the 15th reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemon-Monroe
Nat Bank Trenton
Middletown man pleads guilty after hung jury in heroin case
Paul D. McKnight, 23, of 1101 Madison Ave Middletown pled guilty to a lesser charge of possession of heroin for sale after a four hour deliberation produced a hung jury. He was remanded for presentence investigation and awaits sentence March 2 after a drug raid that netted nine arrests.
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Hamilton
Paul D. McKnight
Madison Ave
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B Cramer
McKnight
Adult Probation Department
Theureau
Human Services Council of Butler County Opens First Session
The Human Services Council of Butler County meets tomorrow at 12 30 at the D Russell Lee to organize and shape a coordinated countywide care system. Officers are elected and seats filled as the electorate of 15 convenes to set the agenda and form study and action committees. The first working agenda includes three study groups on case management funding resources and financing child services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Services Council of
Butler County
D. Russel Lee
Dog that bit student sought by city health and police
The city health and police departments asked for help locating a light brown dog 20 to 24 inches tall that bit Jefferson Elementary School student David Hutson on March 9. Hutson may require anti rabies serum unless the dog is found and deemed rabies free. Contact the Health Department or Division of Police with information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
David Hutson
Malvern St
Hutson
Robert J. Hutson
Win Duff
Duff
Carl Creach
Health Department of the
Division of Police
Driver charged after Curtis Street two car crash
Middletown driver Willie Day, 28, of 1905 Arlington Ave, charged with driving while intoxicated fleeing the scene and driving under suspension after a two car crash on Curtis Street. Stella Willis, 41/4? of 10 S. Marshall Road, was struck and taken to Middletown Hospital with Barbara Frebis, 38, of 4176 Gregory Drive. Car damage estimated at $600 and $500 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Curtis Street
Willie Day
Arlington Ave
Goldie
Lawn Ave
Armco General
Stella Willis
S. Marshall Road
Day
Willis
Barbara Frebis
Gregory Drive
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Parked Car Hit-Skip Leads to Arrests on Tytus Avenue
A parked car owned by John Wallace at 1814 Tytus Ave was struck on the left rear by another vehicle causing 300 in damage. Police arrested Danny Furguson 24 of Wilmington and Harry Ferguson Jr. 47 of Hil for intoxication and resisting arrest and impounded the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tytus Avenue
John Wallace
Tytus Ave
Danny Furguson
Wilmington
Harry Furguson Jr
Hil
Charles Street
Harry Ferguson
Post-prom plans to be discussed at meeting
The Junior Class Parents organization of Lemon Monroe High School will discuss post-prom activities at a 7 30 p m meeting in the home economics room tonight. All parents are invited. The prom is scheduled for May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MTA
Ken Wingate
Middletown High School
Jim Lide
Verity Middle School
Mike Barrett
Lemon-Monroe High School
Ron Tschantz
LMHS
B Bailey
MHS
Jo Anne Pratt
Lincoln
Miriam Miller
McKinley Middle School
Phyllis Seidner
Sharon Hankinson
Martha LaWarre
Monroe
Helen Wagner
Central
Amita Watson
Carroll Peebles
Charles Caudill
Lemon- Monroe High School
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John Leach
Ohio
Camden
Art Toalston
McEvoy
J. Howard Dunn
Kenton
Schindwolf-Stevens-Stout Funeral Home
Willie Granberry
Willie J. Granberry
Hamilton-Middletown Road
Yazoo
Miss
Mr. Granberry
First Baptist Church
Blue Ash
Armco Steel Corp
Hunter- Clark Post
VFW
Vicksburg
Jimmie Mae
Jo Ann Kirby
Samme Ind
Jarleen Gann
Addie Clark
Chicago
Hall- Jordan Memorial Chapel
Herbert Mitchell
Herbert A. Mitchell
Forest Ave
Laura
John
Anna Nevile
Florida
Oswald Funeral
Lebanon
IOOF
Blanchester
MTA Executive Council
Sherman Pto
Middletown Bank
WPFB
BCI
James Randal
Bruce Howard
Randas
Mec
Human Services Council
Cl Gradie
Verity Ping
Verity Peery
Great One
Verity Phony
Burger Chef Restaurants OF
Grand Ave
Verity Pkwy
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