PRIDE board resignations cite misuse of taxpayers’ money
Butler County officials Harold Carpenter and James Howerton quit PRIDE Inc claiming the drug control program would misuse funds. Hamilton Police Chief George V. McNally had resigned a day earlier. PRIDE seeks a 105145 federal grant for detox and rehab with a 12 day withdrawal plan.
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Butler County
Harold Carpenter
Middletown
James R. Howerton
Board of
Pride, Inc
Howerton
Carpenter
Hamilton
George V. McNally
Middletown Attorneys Endorse Drug Program
The Middletown Bar Association and multiple local figures back a city detoxification and rehabilitation center. The plan seeks federal funds and would require 20 percent city financing, with Walk-For-Mankind donations totaling 8500 toward a project over 100000.
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Middletown Bar Association
Middletown
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Three Local Youths Injured In Separate Accidents
A 4 year old boy and a 5 year old boy suffered head and facial injuries in separate city accidents investigated by police. A 15 year old driver was unhurt but his leased car was heavily damaged after a midnight crash. Darrell Stacy 4 treated at home for a scalp wound after a car door opened and struck him. James Thorpe 5 treated at Middletown Hospital for facial lacerations after running into a street path of a car. Paul Wetzig 15, driving a 1971 leased car, failed to turn onto Breiel Boulevard, causing a rollover and $1500 damage. He was cited for driving without a license.
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Darrell
Stacy
Myrna Stacy
Arthur St
Trenton
Thorpe
Charles Gehron
Decker Road
Paul Wetzig Jr
Lamberton St
Curry Ford Leasing Co
Central Avenue
Breiel Boulevard
Dayton
Paul
Paul Wetzig
Butler County Juvenile Court
Fire incidents at 319 Charles St and Armco strip mill
At 3 26 p m a person identified as James Thorpe 5 of 225 Charles St was struck by a car and taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance. Police were called and he was treated and dismissed. A grease fire at Armco Project 600 strip mill Door 611 was extinguished by workers before firefighters arrived.
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James Thorpe
Charles St
Middletown Hospital
S. Verity Parkway
Armco
Franklin Death Notices Include Norma Hall and Ruth Kesling
Norma Hall 73 of 510 S Main St Franklin died Friday at Zartman Nursing Home after a year as patient. Ruth Kesling 55 of 108 Fourth Ave Chautauqua died of cancer at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after 11 days as patient. Services for Kesling set 10 am Monday Eaton Funeral Home. Burial Mound Hill Union Cemetery Eaton. An Eastern Star service 7 pm Sunday. Memorials to Masonic Temple Association Ascension or church library fund. Craig Wassell died in DeWitt Michigan one car crash last Monday. funeral in Detroit.
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Franklin
Norman Hall
S. Main St
Zartman
J. T. Riley
Anglesby Funeral Home
Ruth Kesling
Fourth Ave
Chautauqua
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Kesling
Order of Eastern Star
Rainbow Girls
Samuel
Myrna Short
Bellbrook
R.D. Hayes
Newago
Mich
Eaton Funeral Home
John Wedgewood
Mound Hill Union Cemetery
Eaton
Masonic Temple Association
Joseph Harvey
Craig
Wassell
DeWitt Mich
Detroit
Kennedy, Mrs Jeanette, 83, Franklin area resident dies
Mrs Jeanette Kennedy 83 formerly of Franklin dies at Carlisle Care Center after a year as patient. Her husband Paul Kennedy died in 1933. Survived by sons Gerald Franklin Vincent Concord Calif Thomas Dayton. daughters Pauline Robinson Franklin Alberta Montgomery Lexington Ky. 17 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Franklin
Jeanette Kennedy
Carlisle Care Center
Paul
Gerald
Vincent
Concord
Calif
Thomas
Dayton
Pauline Robinson
Alberta Montgomery
Lexington
Memorial service for David Wassell announced
A memorial service for 25 year old David Wassell son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wassell of 1621 Croydon Lane will be held at 1 p m Wednesday at the Church of ...
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David Wassell
Frank Wassell
Croydon Lane
Church of
Mary Williams dies from gunshot at Franklin home
Mary Pauline Williams 38 of 7591 Franklin Madison Road died at noon yesterday from a self inflicted gunshot wound. She is survived by husband Raney two sons Eric and Donald two daughters Gale Lawson and Roberta and her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Elam. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Eaton Funeral Home Franklin with Rev Dan Caudill officiating. Burial in Old Salem Cemetery Montgomery County Kentucky. Visitation Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Mary Pauline Williams
Franklin-Madison Road
Williams
Raney
Eric
Miamisburg
Donald
Gale Lawson
Franklin
Roberta
Charles Elam
Eaton Funeral Home
Dan Caudill
Old Salem Cemetery
Montgomery County
Stolen Property Recovered After Raid on Farm
Two Butler County men Michael Newberry and Gary L Herrin were arrested after deputies recovered more than $2,000 in stolen property from a farm off Millville Oxford Road. They were released to Preble County authorities for larceny charges. other items from a Rising Sun burglary were turned over to Preble officials.
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Hamilton
Butler ‘County
Millville-Oxford Road
Harold J.carpenter
Michael Newberry
Gary L. Herrin
Carpenter
Preble County
Harold Wright
Rising Sun
Preble
Car-Truck Crash Injures Three Near West Elkton
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at the Somerville Jacksonburg and West Elkton roads intersection around 12:50 a.m. Glenn F. Pugh 28 of West Elkton drove a pickup north on West Elkton Road colliding with a car driven by Larry E. Henry 19 of Middletown. Henry said he did not see the stop sign. All three occupants were taken to Middletown Hospital Debra Schleiger 16 of Middletown was a passenger in Henrys car.
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Hamilton
Somerville-Jacksonburg
West Elkton
Sheriff's
Glenn F. Pugh
Northern Road
Somerville
Jacksonburg
Larry E. Henry
Glenn Ave
Middletown
Henry
Middletown Hospital
Debra Schleiger
Monroe St
Car overturns on Ohio 744 injuring two in Middletown
At 1:35 am two people sustained minor injuries when a compact car overturned on Ohio 744 west of State Road. Teresa B. Morris 19 of Middletown lost control on a curve causing the top to land. Marilyn Barton 21 and Rosemary Paulik 19, both of Middletown, were injured and to see family physicians. The driver and two other passengers were unhurt. The auto was demolished.
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Ohio
State Road
Teresa B. Morris
Glencoe Avenue
Middletown
Marilyn Barton
Carol Lee Lane
Rosemary Paulik
Whitman Drive
Southern Dollar Store Closes Downtown Middletown
One of the larger downtown Middletown store rooms is vacant after the Southern Dollar Store at 1116 Central Ave closes. District manager Tom Huhn says a rent hike on the new lease was unaffordable and they could not find a suitable alternative location in Middletown. The five year old discount chain is based in Richmond Kentucky with stores across Kentucky Indiana and Ohio. Sebald Realty owns the building, which plans to stay in the downtown renewal project per city planning.
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Middletown
Southern Dollar
Central Ave
Tom Huhn
Huhn
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Richmond
Sebald Realty
Southern Dollar Store
Middletown Women React To Burt Reynolds Centerfold
A Cosmopolitan nude centerfold featuring Burt Reynolds sparks a mixed melee of local reaction in Middletown. News dealers report over 400 copies sold as women discuss liberation, curiosity, and the provocative image while some call nudity degrading.
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Cosmopolitan
Middletown
Burt Reynolds
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Dale Logsdon
McNally
Board of Control
Butler County Commissioners
McNaily
Midletown Hospital
R. Kent
Slough
J. J. Harris
Armco ‘Steel Corp
Charles W. Patterson
Fred B. Cramer
Common Pleas
J. T. Lamb
Richard Greathouse
William H. Denzer
Rink’s
Larry Smith
Walter A. Mischley
Middletown Hospital Association
Tom Brickey
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Canal Street
Weith
ICE
ATCO
Norma Hall
Jeannette Kennedy
The
Oia
Meg
Mary Williams
Consolidated Inc
First Ave
Jeri Spencer
NOR Journal
Lold
U.S
Meatkeeper
Westinghouse
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