Blind student teacher defies stereotypes at Lemon Monroe High
Peggy Bell a Miami University senior completes a ten week student teaching stint at Lemon Monroe High facing stereotypes about blindness. She emphasizes teamwork with students and uses essay tests and close observation to maintain discipline aided by her guide dog Yankee.
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Peggy Bell
Miami University
Lemon-Monroe High School
Miss Bell
SMHS
Yankee
Monroe
Guide Dog
Della Ewalt
Denham’s mall bill cleared in Senate committee
The Middletown Mall bill to let cities assess abutting property owners for mall maintenance passed the Ohio Senate Ways and Means Committee unanimously and moves to the Senate floor. It originated with Rep William Donham after Middletown’s downtown mall faced funding questions.
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Middletown Mall
Ohio Senate
Ways and
Senate
Middletown
William Donham
House of Representatives
Donham
Dale Helse
C. Richard Greathouse Jr
Channel 4 to be on micro wave
The Miami Valley Cable Co signed to microwave channel 4 television signal to its towers in the area. Officials said within 60 to 75 days cable subscribers should receive TV quality on channel 4 comparable to channel 43 from Lorain Cleveland.
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Miami Valley Cable Co
Channel 4
Indianapolis Bloomington
Miami Valley
Lorain-Cleveland
Middletown Junior Wins Preliminary Twirling at Shrine Circus
Lori Johnson a 16 year old Middletown High School junior won first place in last nights preliminary baton twirling competition at the Syrian Shrine Circus in Cincinnati Gardens She becomes one of five girls eligible for Sundays finals The final winner will be Baton Queen Champion of 1976 and receive a college scholarship determined by an applause meter.
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Lori Johnson
Middletown High School
Cincinnati Gardens
College
Preble County Appraisers to Visit Courthouse in April
Allied Appraisals of Cincinnati will be at the Preble County courthouse during the first two weeks of April to answer taxpayers questions. Appraisers will be available 9 to 4, Monday through Friday, April 5 through 16. If errors are found on appraisal cards, contact the auditors office or the appraisers.
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EATON
Allied Aisal Co
Cincinnati
Preble County
Irene Shock
County Board of Tax Revision
Walton Named Butler County Sheriff In Swearing-In Ceremony
Former Middletown Police Captain Robert Walton Sr. was sworn in as Butler County Sheriff in Hamilton before about 100 people. Judge Robert Marrs said the oath signaled a 24 hours plus duty and urged Walton and deputies to raise performance and restore public confidence. Deputies were resworn and Walton noted no further staff changes beyond resignations and pending appointments.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Robert Walton Sr
Butler County
Butler County Common Pleas
Robert L. Marrs
Walton
Bette
Robert Jr
Charles
Asaba
Marrs
Drug trial reset for Quinn in Middletown case
Hamilton The jury trial of Charleston Quinn known as Freddie Quinn charged with 14 drug offenses tied to heroin traffic in Middletown has been reset from today to April 5 before Butler Judge Fred B. Cramer. Quinn 31 of West Carrollton and Thane N. Lee 33 of Middletown with four offenses also await new trial dates.
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Hamilton
Charleston
Quinn
Freddie Quinn
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
West Carrollton
Thane N. Lee
Ninth Ave
Palmer Named Uniformed Division Commander In Sheriff Shift
Police Chief Russell Dwyer announced Ca Wilford Palmer will serve as uniformed division commander, a post previously held by Robert Walton who became Butler County sheriff this week. Palmer also led the crime investigation division. Lt. Earl Smith will head it temporarily with Sgt. Arnold Ferguson retiring to join the sheriff’s department. Dwyer said the changes are temporary and a new police schedule will be issued tomorrow.
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Russell Dwyer
Wilford Palmer
Robert Walton
Butler County
Palmer
Earl Smith
Sgt
Arnold Ferguson
Sheriff's
Dwyer
Laundry fire hits hospital linen area in Middletown
Fire swept the linen building at the Middletown hospital around 7 p.m. damaging laundry equipment and knocking out multiple washers and dryers. Officials blamed a cigarette for the blaze and reported several exhaust fans and lights out, with power restored later.
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Middletown Tal
Wiley
Undi
Garage Fire Destroys Home in Jewell Avenue Incident
A garage at Earl Hollon's home 3522 Jewell Ave burned late yesterday afternoon due to an overloaded extension cord from an electric heater. Flames spread to the house siding and patio roof. Estimated loss 2000 for the garage and 700 for the home. No injuries reported.
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Earl Hollon
Jewell Ave
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