Middletown Board OKs Record School Budget of 1 946 028
The Middletown Board of Education approved a record school budget of 1 946 028, up 585 145 from last year, funded largely by taxes and state sources. Salaries for teachers and staff rise notably, with additional funds for supplies and equipment. The budget covers new buildings and operational costs, and includes personnel changes, with mem bers approving resignations and naming a graduation speaker.
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Board of Education
Middletown
City Commission
Middletown High Band Named Ohio Official at Cherry Blossom Festival
Gov. Frank J. Lausche praises the Middletown High School band calling it the official representative of Ohio at the Cherry Blossom festival from March 31 to April 4. He sends heartiest congratulations in a mailed letter.
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Frank J. Lausche
Middletown
State of
Ohio
Govnor
Consolidation In Big Picture Transfer Explained At Meeting
STAN MEISLER reports Robert Gruver says merging Lemon Township schools with Middletown hinges on growth prospects. Early consolidation could avoid piecemeal steps as the city weighs annexation effects. Attendee Thomas Stubbs pressingly seeks clarity while board notes budget not tied to consolidation.
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Stan Meisler
Robert Gruver
Board of Education
Lemon Township
Middletown
Productive Session With Industrial Expansion Leaders
Middletown Chamber of Commerce officials met with railroads and CG&E representatives to discuss attracting new industries and aiding existing ones. The group emphasized factual surveys, proper zoning, and sufficient industrial land near rail corridors, noting community climate and schools influence site choices.
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Hugh Wright
Middletown
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chamber
Mpere
Meyer
Nyc
Deaths Funeral of Robert H. Dehn
Robert H. Dehn formerly of Middletown died at 7 20 a m Tuesday at his home in Chattahoochee Florida after a two year illness He worked for 20 years at Crystal Tissue Co retiring a decade ago Surviving are his wife Daisy four daughters Mrs William Brock and Mrs J L Custer of Kalamazoo Mrs Kurt Bailey of Gratis and Mrs Elizabeth Anderson of Middletown a son William A Cohn of Middletown three brothers Charles of Kentucky and George and William of Cincinnati four stepdaughters Mrs E P Dumford of Mt Crab Mrs Harold Lipstick of Louisiana Mrs Homer Moyer of Middletown and Mrs Orville Moyer of Germantown nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Family will receive friends today 2 00 to 5 00 and 7 00 to 9 00 p m at the funeral home.
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Robert H. Dehn
Middletown
Chattahhoochee
Fla
Crystal Tissue Co
Dehn
Daisy
Wiliam Brock
J. L. Custer
Kalamazoo
Mich
Kurt Bailey
Gratis
Elizath Anderson
Wiliam A. Cohn
Charles
Kentucky
George
William
Cincinnati
E. P. Dumford
Mt. Crab
Harold Lipstick
Louisiana
Homer Moyer
Orville Moyer
Germantown
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Funeral set for Mrs Della Hawk Forster in Middletown
Funeral services for Mrs. Della Hawk Forster 75 native Middle tonian will be held at 2 p m Saturday at the Riggs Funeral Home The Rev Louis R Walter will officiate Pallbearers are Karl Schirm Carl Combs Arthur Stubbs George Rempe Russell Cunningham and Chester Hollenbaugh Interment will follow at Woodside Cemetery Members of the Middletown American War Mothers will conduct memorial services at the funeral home at 730 tonight
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Della Hawk Forster
Riggs
Louis R. Walter
Karl Schirm
Carl Combs
Arthur Stubbs
George Rempe
Russell Cunningham
Chester Hollenbaugh
Woodside Cemetery
Middletown
Mrs Della Troutwine 76 dies in Dayton Ohio
Mrs Della Troutwine aged 76 wife of S F Troutwine of Springfield died at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton after a two year heart illness. Survived by husband one son three grandchildren seven great grandchildren and sister in law Mrs J L Duermit of Aberdeen Drive who visited often. Funeral services 10 a m Saturday at Littleton Funeral Home Springfield with burial in the Troutwine Cemetery Lynchburg Ohio.
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Della Troutwine
S. F. Troutwine
Springfield
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
J. L. DuErmit
Aberdeen Dr
Littleton Funeral Home
Troutwine
Lynchburg
Ohio
Walter Combs Morrow resident dies after brain surgery
Walter Combs 52 a Van Camp Sand and Gravel Co employee died Thursday morning at Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati following brain surgery. Survived by wife Betty two sons Archie and Ferris his mother Mrs Meldia Combs seven brothers and three sisters. Funeral set for 2 pm Saturday at Vale Funeral Home Morrow with burial in Morrow Cemetery.
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Morrow
Walter Combs
van Camp Sand and Gravel Co
Here
Deaconess Hospital
Cincinnati
Betty
Archie
Ferris
Meldia Combs
Charles
Clinton
Clayton
John
Clay
South Lebanon
Oscar
Norwood
Brown Combs
Louisville
Stella Combs
Nellie Seibert
Emma Seibert
Vale Funeral Home
Morrow Cemetery
Trenton Woman Hurt In Crash Hospitalized
Mrs. Max Bluhm age 39 of Trenton Rt. 1 was admitted to Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington after a crash on Ohio 350 three miles west of Rt 122 in Warren County. Driver Ralph Hall 20 suffered head and facial cuts while Bluhm had a forehead cut leg bruises and concussion. Also injured were Richard Bluhm 14 Martha Engle 19. All except Mrs. Bluhm were treated and released.
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Max Bluhm
Trenton Rt. 1
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Waas
Ohio 350
Rt. 122
Warren County
Ralph Hall
Hall
Richard Bluhm
Trenton Rt
Martha Engle
Middletown Rt
Mrs. Bluhm
Two Bound Over To Jury In Break-In At Tavern
Middletown man Roy Johnson and Dayton resident Woodford Briscoe were bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury on burglary and larceny charges for a March 2 break-in at the Northway Inn. Bond set at $5,000 each. Officers said loot valued at $46.74 included cigarettes several pens and lighters. Entry came from smashing a rear window. Johnson on parole from Mansfield Reformatory for a prior burglary. Briscoe on probation from Warren and Montgomery counties.
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Middletown
Frank South
Jess Dennis
John Fitzgerald
Roy Crout
Johnson
Mansfield Reformatory
My Market Drive-In
Ohio 73
Briscoe
Warren
Montgomery
VA Patients Feted By VEW Auxiliary
Ward 10 patients at Brown's Hospital Dayton Veterans Center were entertained by Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 3809. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Wells chairman and several named members. Oranges and cigarettes were distributed to each patient.
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Brown's Hospital
Dayton Veterans Center
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Charles Wells
Nannie Skidmore
Sallie Miller
Sam Warmoth Sr
George Warmoth
Evelyn Warmoth
Norma Rhodes
Missing Springboro man found dead in Clear Creek
Jesse Earl Mullen 73 of Springboro was reported missing Wednesday afternoon and found dead in Clear Creek southeast of Springboro this afternoon.
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Jesse Earl Mullen
Springboro
Clear Creek
Mrs Elizabeth Schultz longtime Butler County teacher
Funeral services for Elizabeth Schultz aged 89 will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Miller Funeral Home College Corner. She died yesterday in a Richmond Indiana hospital after a career teaching at several Butler County schools including Finch School on Reily Road near Oxford. Her husband Watson and son Mark a physician predeceased her. There are no immediate survivors.
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Oxford
Elizabeth Schultz
Butler County
Miller
College Corner
Schultz
Richmond
Ind
Finch School
Reily Road
Watson
Mark
Funeral services set for Harry G. Anderson at Marshall-Smith
Harry G. Anderson known as Doggy, 72, will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Marshall-Smith Funeral Home for his death yesterday at his Harrison Pike home. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery Eaton. Survived by widow Hattie and son W G Anderson Hamilton president of the Tallawanda chapter Izaak Walton League.
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Oxford
Marshall-Smith
Harry G
Doggy) Anderson
Harrison Pike
Mound Hil
Eaton
Anderson
Animal
Hattie
W. G. Anderson Hamilton
Tallawanda
Izaak Walton League
Hamilton Deaths William H. Sigman 82
William H. Sigman 82 of Fairfield Rest Home dies. Services 10 30 a m Saturday at Pater Avenue Church of God.
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Hamiltn
William H. Sigman
Fairfield Rest Home
Pater Avenue Church of God
Constable's Car Wrecked In High Speed Chase
The vehicle driven by constables Rochelle Lykins and W M McCray overturned four times on West Alexander Road near Ohio 122 while pursuing a speeder. All three constables sustained minor injuries. the car was totaled.
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Woodrow Romans
16Th Ave
Jefferson Road
Romans
Consider’ ” i
W. Middletown
West Alexander Road
Ohio 122
Rochelle, Lykins
W. M McCray
License Test Site Shifted For Day
Tests for the driver's license this Saturday are shifted to the city building in Hamilton. The regular center at 324 Erie Blvd. will be closed for repairs and reopens Monday. Examination hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Hamilton
Erie Blvd
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