Judge seeks extra funds for Domestic Relations Court
Judge David Black petitioned Butler County Commissioners in February for 5248 to cover salaries for the full year, citing 2832 for the Juvenile Detention Center and 2460 for office staff. Commissioners say the request is under advisement and 1965 funding was trimmed to 136349. Black notes no salary increase this year and contemplates possible steps as the calendar year progresses.
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Neal Green
Hamilton
David Black
Butler County
Judge Black
Black
Juvile Detention Center
Arthur Reiff
Domestic Relations Court
Reiff
Ohio
Boy Flees Hospital Then Returns After Escape
An 18 year old father in hospital clothes fled Mid dletown Hospital after climbing from a first story window. Albert Webb of 711 South Ave Franklin was treated for a skull injury from an auto crash on Rt 123 near Franklin. He allegedly took a hospital employee's car, then returned home and was later brought back to the hospital by his parents.
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Middletown
Albert Webb
South Ave
Franklin
Webb
Rt. 123
Busy Night For Jailer
Two prisoners in the city jail were taken to Middletown Hospital after separate incidents. Orville Becraft, 18, of Columbus, fell while climbing the cell mesh and may have back injuries. David Vinson, 26, of 703 20th Ave, became hysterical and was sedated before returning to jail. Vinson faced a $61 fine and bench warrant for left of center driving on Feb. 4 and failure to appear.
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City
Middletown
Orville Becraft
Columbus
Becraft
David Vinson
20Th Ave
Vinson
Minor Damage in Three Crashes in Middletown Area
Three auto accidents caused minor damage totaling about 200 dollars. James Nickell, 40, Germantown and William Waddell, 52, Hamilton, collided on Crescent Boulevard at Malvern Street at 5 04 pm. Waddell charged with failing to yield. Edward Meehan, 74, Yankee Road, cited for following too closely after a crash with John Riley on Broad Street at Second Avenue at 1 05 am. damage 25 dollars. James Kabler, 35, Germantown and Curt Harris, 50, collided on Clinton Street and Central Avenue at 11 06 am. Harris charged with ignoring an overhead sign.
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Middletown
James Nickell
Germantown
William Waddell
Hamilton
Crescent Boulevard
Malvern Street
Waddell
Edward Meehan
Yankee Road
John Riley
Vine St
Broad Street
Second Avenue
James Kabler
Curt Harris
Hamilton Cleves Road
Clinton Street
Central Avenue
Harris
73 year old woman sells winning ski trip prize
Grace Worrell, 73, won an $800 all expenses paid ski trip for two in a supermarket contest but chose to sell the prize instead. She recouped the value by selling the trip rather than using it.
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Coldwater, Ont
Grace Worrell
Sorg Paper Co Fire Causes Minor Damage
Middletown firemen were called to the Sorg Paper Co at 901 Manchester Ave at 9 57 a m Saturday when a broken light bulb ignited lint. Fire officials said the damage would be light.
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SORG
Middletown
Sorg Paper Co
Manchester Ave
Trial To Open Monday In Slaying At Franklin
In Warren County Common Pleas Court the second degree murder trial of Donald T Bowles 30 known as Bus ter opens Monday at 9 a m Bowles is charged with the shotgun slaying of Mary Helen Metz 31 of Cincinnati on Oct 18 in a Franklin home near Hilltop Tavern Metz died about 15 minutes after being wounded in the chest Bowles an uncle of the dead reportedly told deputies the two argued and she killed herself Bowles was captured in Middletown He faced the charge after paraffin tests autopsy and fingerprint results were cited Judge Warren Young presides Defense is Fred Jones Lebanon State prosecutors H Willian Bowers present the case for the state
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Lebanon
Donald T
Buster) Bowles
Warren County
Bowles
Middletown
H. Willian
Bowers
Common Pleas Court
Louis J. Schneider
Wanda Cook
Bellevue
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Sheraton-Gibson
Cleveland
Deaths And Funerals In Trenton and Franklin
Death notices report Robert L. Carroll 29 of Trenton dying at Middletown Hospital. Funeral set 1 p.m. Tuesday at First Methodist Church Campton Ky. Burial Evans Cemetery. Carroll taught at Madison School West Middleton. Wiley Montgomery 80 of Beal Road Franklin dies at Middletown Hospital after Feb 26 admission. Retired farmer served 24 years as Franklin Township trustee. Survived by four sons, a brother, a sister, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending Anglesby Funeral Home.
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Robert L. Carroll
Madison St
Trenton
First Methodist
Campton
Evans Cemetery
Carroll
Madison School
West Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Wilson Memorial Home
Wiley Montgomery Franklin
Wiley Montgomery
Beal Road
Franklin
Montgomery
Franklin Township
Amy
Clement
Carl
Wiley Jr
Omer
Dayton
Alpha
Lewis Dewey
Blanchester
Anglesby Funeral Home
Funeral services for Daniel Downs at McCoy Leffler
Funeral services for Daniel Downs 80 of 2119 Queen Ave will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Herschell Caudill officiating. Burial is in Woodside Cemetery. Downs a retired plumber died yesterday. Friends may call 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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Daniel Downs
Queen Ave
McCoy-Leffler
Herschell Caudill
Woodside
Downs
Armco salesman Hrary T. Wray dies at 58
Hrary T. Wray 58 a salesman for Armco Steel Corp in the Pittsburgh district died of a heart attack at his Mt. Lebanon home. He became ill during the night and sought hospital care after contacting his doctor. A Middletown native and Armco employee since graduation, he is survived by wife Mary mother Lena Eltzroth and sister Edith Thiel. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday Riggs Funeral Home with Rev. Edwin Bobbitt officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Hrary T. Wray
Pittsburgh
Armco Steel Corp
Brafferton Drive
Mt. Lebanon
Middletown
Mary
Lena Eltzroth
Edith Thiel
Riggs
Edwin Bobbitt
Woodside Cemetery
Willard Chrismer Sr. Dies in Eaton at 59
Willard Chrismer Sr. 59, of south of Gratis on Ohio 122, died Friday evening at Williams Medical Building in Eaton after illness while on business. A 24 year employee of National Cash Register Co. in Dayton, he is survived by wife Nellie, two sons Robert and Willard Jr. of Eaton, daughter Mrs. Constance Weathers of Milltown Ind., and three grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Zimmermann Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation Monday 2 to 4 and 1 to 9 p.m.
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Gratis
Willard Chrismer Sr
Ohio
Eaton
Williams Medical
Chrismer
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
Nellie
Robert
Willard Jr
Constance Weathers
Milltown
Ind
Zimmerman Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Rev Howard Wilson Dies at 70 in Wellington
Wellington man Rev Howard Wilson 70 father of Nazarene pastor Rev H B Wilson died Thursday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Survived by wife Agatha and brother Harry of Pittsburgh Pa. Services 2 p.m. Monday at First Church of the Nazarene Columbus burial Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation Sunday at Oswald Memorial Home.
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Howard Wilson
Lebanon
Wellington
H. B. Wilson
the Nazarene Church
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Wilson
Agatha
Harry
Pittsburgh
Church of the Nazarene
Columbus
Eastlawn Cemetery
Oswald
Middletown OKs Use Of City Plumbers For Sewers
Prosecuting attorney Richard Wessel says the city may require Middletown plumbers for connections to sewer and water lines in the Madison Wayne districts and will advise the Butler County Commission. He is also studying whether the city can extend stipulations to homes on private property.
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Middletown
Madison-Wayne
Richard Wessel
Butler County Commission
Wessel
Journal
County Commission
Lebanon Inn Raided In South Lebanon
A South Lebanon man Nelson Bryant, 54, was arrested Friday night by state liquor agents and Warren County Sheriff Byron C Kennard at 16 High St South Lebanon. He faces a charge of operating an establishment selling intoxicating liquor without a state license. Bryant was released on 1000 bond after several open liquor bottles were confiscated. The raid followed multiple complaints in the area.
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Lebanon
South Lebanon
Warren County
Byron C. Kennard
Kennard
Paul Thompson
High St
Nelson Bryant
Bryant
Two Teens Questioned After Stolen Car Arrest
Police questioned two 16-year-olds after they were seen in a stolen car at 3110 S Main St. The vehicle owned by Roger Stewart of 609 Wilson St was reported missing around 8 p.m. and stolen about 7 p.m. The youths were taken into custody at 9:05 p.m.
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S. Main St
Roger Stewart
Wilson St
Hokkaido Drives Japan's Coal, Dairy Outputs
Hokkaido, Japan’s northern island, supplies about one third of the nation’s coal, fish, timber, and pulp. Its farms produce seventy percent of Japan’s butter and half of its cheese, underscoring the region’s pivotal role in national resources.
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Hokkaido
Japan
Revelation Mine Shelter Built In Indiana Church
In Huntingburg Indiana the One ness Pentecostal Church cleared an abandoned coal mine to serve as a shelter for a coming disaster believed to sweep the earth. Led by Rev Theodore Kendall the group furnished air ra id shelters and storage for two weeks and three months at home. Members report inner voices guiding their actions and the shelter remains unused as the predicted catastrophe has not yet arrived.
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Huntingburg
Ind
Indiana
Evansville
Hazel Grooms
Abbott's Trial Nears Finish
The murder trial of Robert R. Abbott in Cincinnati nears its end as defense says possible six more witnesses may be called. Prosecution may add rebuttal witnesses with closing arguments likely Tuesday and a five woman seven man jury to decide the case. Abbott, a Dayton salesman, denies guilt and points to his fiancée Alice Ewing as the killer in a love triangle that shocked Bellevue Kentucky.
Warehouse Leveled By Hamilton Fire
A column of smoke stretched for miles as an old warehouse at Fifth Street and Maple Avenue in Hamilton was destroyed. Firefighters reported the C&D Co storage building appeared empty. cause not yet determined and damage not estimated.
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Hamilton
C&d Co
Fifth Street
Maple Avenue
No Camping On Alabama Tract Injunction Ordered
Circuit Court Judge L S Moore issued an injunction barring civil rights marchers from using a tract off U S 80 for an overnight stay during the Selma to Montgomery trek. The order also bars a tenant from making the land available to the marchers. The action followed a petition from the property owner who leased the land.
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Centreville
Ala
U.S. 80
L. S. Moore
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