Music Festival at Middletown High School District 13 Event
Up to 2000 students 500 parents and musical directors are expected at Middletown High School tomorrow for the District 13 Band and Chorus Competitive Festival. Ohio Music Education Association sponsors bands and choruses from over 20 high schools in Butler Warren Preble and Clermont Counties. Judging will rate performances on a five point scale with superior entries eligible for April state competition. The festival runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the MHS gymnasium and auditorium and is open to the public with free admission.
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Ohio Music Education Association
Butler
Warren
Preble
Clermont
MHS
Franklin man shot at truck yard. wounded in minor head injury
Orie Baker 36 of Baker's Trucking Co. was treated and released at Middletown Hospital for a minor head wound after a masked shooter fired three times at point blank range at 5 am. He arced suspicion toward a break in at the facility on Trenton-Franklin Road in Butler County.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Butler County
Orie Baker
Baker's Trucking Co
Trenton-Franklin Road
S. Dixie Highway
Baker
Fire Runs With Mixed Outcomes At Multiple Addresses
Fire crews responded to several calls including Mae Thorpe, 60, respiratory distress at 2305 Roosevelt Blvd where treated and dismissed. Alvin Burg, 40, with fever and near consciousness at 415 McGuire Lane was transported after treatment. Mary Taylor, 88, with difficulty breathing at 10 Clark St received oxygen. no transport.
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A.m
Roosevelt Blvd
Mae Thorpe
McGuire Lane
Alvin Burg
Clark St
Mary Taylor
Arts and Crafts Show At Middletown Mall
More than 30 artists and craftsmen will demonstrate techniques and sell wares at the annual Arts and Crafts Show in Middletown Mall from 10 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Participants travel from Connorsville Indiana Cincinnati Oxford and Dayton to display ceramics paintings rock jewelry metal sculpture leather work candles corn husk dolls and more. Mrs James South of 514 Kensington Street arranged the event for the Middletown Arts and Crafts Guild.
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Middletown
Connorsville
Ind
Cincinnati
Oxford
Dayton
James South
Kensington St
Middletown Arts and Crafts Guild
Fraud warning after woman loses 2900 in bank scam
Police warn savers after a local woman was duped into withdrawing 2900 from her savings in a staged bank exam scam. Det. Sgt. Arnold Ferguson urged going to bank officials or police if asked to withdraw large sums. Fueled by two men posing as bank examiners, the incident echoes a rare recurring fraud pattern.
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Arnold Ferguson
Ferguson
Crane contacts power line causing downtown outage at Reinartz Verity
A construction crane on the Reinartz Verity site touched an electrical line yesterday afternoon, knocking out traffic signals at multiple streets including Manchester Clinton and Verity Reinartz. Power returned by 3 30 PM. Turner Construction personnel were uninjured and a CG E crew arrived quickly.
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Reinartz Boulevard
Verity Parkway
Manchester Avenue
Clinton
Verity
Reinartz
Central
University Boulevard
Turner Construction Co
Cg&e
Germantown Baseball Signups And Tryouts Tonight
Germantown opens baseball registration for boys and girls of all ages at the municipal building from 5 to 7 this evening. Tryouts at the middle school gym tomorrow list 10 year olds at 10 a.m 11 year olds at noon and 12 year olds at 2 p.m.
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Germantown
Sheriff’s plea for more deputies and funding denied
Hamilton Butler County commissioners rejected six new deputies and four jailers plus a 5400 training budget and 300 clothing allowance per plainclothes officer. They temporarily rejected the fourth jail floor and training funds, citing prior obligations. Sheriff’s dept. faced budget timing issues and argued cash was insufficient as staff counts lagged behind 1969.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Harold Carpenter
Carpenter
Arthur Reiff
Maj
John Bohlen
Sheriff's Department
Bohlen
Man Walks Out Court During Parole Warrant Hearings
Police search for Danny Bess 30 of 512 14th Ave after he walked from the City Building courtroom while advised a warrant existed for parole violation. He faced two counts of petty theft tied to recent El Bee thefts. He was not believed armed.
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Danny Bess
14Th Ave
El-Bee
S. University
Radio Lab
Central Ave
Bess
el- Bee
Howard Frazier
Richie
McKinley teacher elected MTA president elect
Michael Stratton, McKinley Middle School English teacher, was elected 1975 president elect of the Middletown Teachers Association. He will serve as understudy for one year and assume the presidency in May 1976, succeeding Charles Caudill. Stratton, 30, is a three year veteran at McKinley and a noted MTA advocate.
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Michael Stratton
McKinley Middle School
Middletown Teachers Association
MTA
Stratton
Daniel Stone
Freshman High School
Charles Caudill
Tom Fagan
Caudill
Association
McKinley
14Th Ave
Lewis Lady
Andrea Mittenholzer
Miriam Miller
Julia Middleton
Mary Jo Hyatt
Price Hill Coach Lines Wins Permit to Maintain Middletown Run
Dayton area transit decision grants permanent authority for Price Hill Coach Lines to continue one daily bus run from Middletown through Dayton to Cincinnati. The ruling also ends the free shuttle service formerly provided to residents of Trenton and Miamisburg to Dayton and return.
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Price Hill Coach Lines
Middletown
Dayton
Cincinnati
Trenton
Miamisburg
Dayton Southeastern Bus
Ohio approves Price Hill bus service to replace Megacity routes
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted permanent authority to Price Hill to operate busing on former Megacity routes. A Dayton to Hamilton line and return via Kettering Moraine West Carrollton Miamisburg Franklin was among the approved services.
Middletown Area Rail Bus Conflict Over Cincinnati Dayton Routes
Conflict between Price Hill and Southeastern over Cincinnati Dayton routes. Price Hill maintains one afternoon Middletown to Cincinnati via Hamilton and a weekly Tuesday Middletown to downtown Dayton via the Dayton Mall. Southeastern drops Dayton to Trenton but keeps one daily morning Middletown to Dayton via Franklin and Miamisburg and a daily afternoon Dayton to Middletown return. Dayton Southeastern pending route applications for similar regional runs. Carl Schaefer of Schaefer Truck Lines expects permanent authority for Dayton Middletown service, previously run by Megacity. Ridership currently free. fares to be charged after permit issued.
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Trenton
Middletown
Price Hill
Southeastern
Cincinnati
Dayton
Hamilton
Dayton Mall
PACO
Franklin
Miamisburg
Children Remain In County Care After Abandoned Case
Hamilton county children’s services say they have spoken with the mother of three abandoned children aged nine months, two, and five. The kids stay in a placement home after officials determined they should not be released to their mother. No charges are expected.
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Children's Services
Hamilton
Linda Taylor
Taylor
Radio taken from truck in Marceline case
A $275 citizen band radio was stolen from J W Thomason's truck at Duff's Care 322 Charles Street around 11 p m yesterday. An employee of the Middletown Mental Health Center was carried to the hospital after a fall from stairs while another fall occurred when Toby Berkum of Cincinnati dropped from a third to a second floor landing and was treated and dismissed.
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J.W. Thomason
Marceline
Duff's
Charles St
Middletown Mental Health Center
Toby Berkum
Cincinnati
Rezoning Petitions Filed for Kittyhawk and Bachmann Tracts
Petitions to place the Kittyhawk and Bachmann tracts on the November ballot were filed with the city clerk. The Kittyhawk petition gathered 1,927 signatures and the Bachmann petition 1,952, each needing 1,254 valid signatures to qualify. Signatures were to be checked today under City Attorney Tilmon Ellison’s supervision.
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City Commission
Kittyhawk
Middletown
Tilmon Ellison
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