Methodist youth group to aid Appalachia project
A Methodist youth group plans a July trip to Whitesburg and Barbourville Kentucky with about 35 participants. They will house in a high school gym, host a spaghetti dinner to raise over 3000 dollars, and fund a service project in memory of Becky Boonstra.
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Methodist
Appalachia
Whitesburg
First United Methodist
Second Avenue and
Broad Street
Barbourville
Middlesbocks
Becky Boonstra
Appalachian Service Project
Nashville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Organist Kay Pine Demonstrates Music at Middletown Center
Kay Pine, organist for the Detroit Red Wings in his youth, spoke at the Middletown Senior Citizens Center about using organ music to energize hockey fans. He described the invention of the Charge and recalled an incident of game interference. Pine, now a Lowrey product specialist, tours worldwide, performs for audiences, and notes music as a universal language that makes people happy.
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Kay Pine
Wiett
Pine
Detroit Fed Wings
Detroit
Lowrey Organs
Chicago
Middletown Senior Citizens Center
City Centre Plaza
Ohio
Middletown
Manchester Inn
Red Wings
Vine
Lowrey
Minneapolis
Chattanooga
The
Carpenters
Barry Manilow
Barbra Streisand
Billy Joel
Hamilton man Picaks a new CETA aide
James Degener, 24 Sunset Drive, named assistant director of the Butler County CETA program. He succeeds R. Michael Sorrell, holding a BS from the University of Louisville and an MSW from UNC. Degener has worked as a social worker and director of social services, taught at two colleges, and was with the Butler County Mental Health Center and Children's Home. Commissioners also approved hiring two CETA janitors as permanent county employees to replace retiring courthouse custodians and opened bids for sheriff department office furniture.
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Hamilton
Butler County
CETA
Keith Hyde
James Degener
24 Sunset Drive
R. Michael Sorrell
Degener
University of Louisville
University of North Carolina
Butler County Mental Health Center
Butler County Children’s Home
University of Cincinnati
Southern Ohio College
Butler County Commission
Nanning
Sheriff's Department
Cub Scouts honor awards at annual circus night
Cub Scout Pack 74 held its annual circus night in the University Branch Community Room. Advancements went to Wolf and Bobcat recipients Mike Cunningham, David Hall, Bobby Marchant, Danny McKinney, Jamie Lawson received two silver arrows. Cubmaster Phil Lacefield and den leader Bev Lawson presented the awards.
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First National Bank
Mike Cunningham
Wolf
David Hall
Bobcat
Bobby Marchant
Danny McKinney
Jamie Lawson
Phil Lacefield
Bev Lawson
Burglars Stymied by Dead Bolt After Break-In On Winona Drive
Police report a burglar broke into a Winona Drive home and could not exit due to a dead bolt. An intruder pried a rear panel, removed the door, and fled. Stolen items include a stereo turntable receiver and tape recorder from Jerome Davis. Nearby homes on Roosevelt Blvd and Girard Ave also reported thefts with a portable television and jewelry box missing.
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Winona Drive
Jerome Davis
Ie Tito
Linda Schultheiss
Roosevelt Blvd
Madeline Howard
Girard Ave
Fire damages barn on Kenne Road in Madison Township
A wind burned debris buried less than a foot from the barn sparked Wednesday fire on Kenne Road in Madison Township. Martin Farms structure saved about half, flooring spared. cement block bottom intact. Damage set at 7,000 with minor hay loss. Fire crews from South Madison extinguished in about 30 minutes and stayed three hours for cleanup.
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Kenne
Madison
Trenton
Madisan
Martin Farms
Prenes
South Madison
Deaths and funerals reflect Middletown area losses
Obituary notices list Mrs Hattie M Gilbert 5 of 3121 Ottawa St Middletown who died at Middletown Hospital at 12 59 pm yesterday after a stay since March 15. Surviving children total five sons and four daughters with many grandchildren. Services set for 10 am Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Helen F Bauer 87 Schroder Manor Nursing Home Monroe mass Friday at Seven Dolors Church and burial North Monroe Cemetery. Robert Joe McKenzie 45 of 701 Elsmere St dies at Dayton area home after year long illness. LEBANON Arthur FE Freeze 68 Mason died at Bethesda North Hospital. Survived by wife Albina daughter Barbara Jean Varil and son Arthur William. Services Saturday 10 am Oswald Funeral Home burial Rose Hill Mason. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler and donations suggested to Mason Methodist Church.
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Hattie M. Gilbert
Ottawa St
Middletown Hospital
Gilbert
Owsley County
Albert
Dennis
Howe
Ervie
Trenton
Ova
Springboro
Ivan
Middletown
Denver
Hamilton
Herbert
Dessie Moore
Bessie Sargent
Delvena Bryant
Helena Goff
Ventura
Calif
McCoy-Leffler
Howard Sears
Woodside Cemetery
Helen F Bauer
Schroder Manor Nursing Home
Seven Dolors Church
Monroe
Carl Geers
North
Robert Joe McKenzie
Elsmere St
Chery! Elam
Dayton
Opal
Eugenie Selby
Lodi
Ohio
Robert Lacey
Charles
Great Falls
Perry
Lovell
Wye
Ronald
Lewistown
Mont
Donald
Lansing
Mich
McCoy. Leffler
Lebanon
Arthur FE Freeze
Mason
Bethesda North Hospital
Albina
Barbara Jean Varil
Arthur William
Oswald Funeral
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mason Methodist Church
Howe Road man dies of gunshot wound
The body of 21 year old Frank Gayhart Jr. was found at 6624 Howe Road in a possible self inflicted gunshot. Butler County Coroner Garret J. Boone labeled the death an apparent death by own action after a note was found. Gayhart, a Madison High School graduate, was a Middletown native with parents Frank Gayhart Sr. and relatives listed.
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Howe Road
Frank Gayhart Jr
Butler County
Garret J. Boone
Madison High School
Middletown
Frank Gayhart Sr
Robert
John
Medora
Patricia
Diana
Albert M,. Larew
Gratis
VFW Leaders Push Nationwide Cemetery Openings and Burial Funds
Members of District tour in Morrow reaffirm the VFW stance for local veteran burials near home and call for opening national cemeteries in every state lacking space. Post 8202 hosts delegates from eight counties as DC Lovely urges Arlington access for all veterans, funds for burial expenses rising from 250 to 400 dollars.
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Morrow
Butler
Warren
Clinton
Hamilton
Clermont
Highland
Brown
Adams
DC Lovely
Shady Court
Monroe
VFW
Veterans Administration
Lovely
Arlington National Cemetery
Cancer Crusade Kickoff Dinner Set for April 5 at Brown's Run
Middletown Butler County American Cancer Society unit invites reservations for the annual crusade kickoff dinner on April 5 at Brown's Run Country Club. Social hour at 6 p.m. dinner at 7 p.m. Dr Dov Gershein of Wright State University will speak. Co chairmen are Dr Russell Malcolm and Beth Ann Wilson. Funds toward a $65000 goal. Bike-A-Thon totals $24831.17. Ann Anderson and Bendel Q R Reeder received certificates for notable service.
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Middletown-Butler County
American Cancer Society
Brown's Run Country Club
Forest Hills Country Club
Dov
Gershein
Wright State University School of Medicine
Society
Verity Hall
Russell Malcolm
Beth Ann Wilson
Middletown Hospital
Linda Lehmkuhl
Village East
George W Morgan
John Emmett
Ann Anderson
Bendel
Q. R. Reeder
Fire truck contract awarded to Hawk Fire of Nville Ind
Madison Township trustees accepted a 129244 bid from Hawk Fire Rates of Nville Ind to supply two heavy duty fire pumpers. One will be placed at Miltonville station and the other at Peasttown. Trustees also adopted 1978 appropriations totaling 451227.71 including 172852.50 from a bond issue for the pumpers and employment aid under the U S Comprehensive Act.
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Madison Township
Hawk Fire Rates Company
Nville
Ind
Miltonville
Peasttown Station
Trefoil troop sets May meeting series
Trefoil Troop 5 announces May meetings for adult Girl Scouts at Mrs. Dorothy Figgins home on N Marshall Road. May 3 at noon marks the annual recognition dinner at the Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon with service pins for leaders. reservations by April 19.
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Dorothy Figgins
N. Marshall Road
Golden Lamb Inn
Lebanon
Cincinnati
Luncheon Shows Set at City Centre Mart in Mart
The Peanut Butter Theater presents a staged Beauty and the Beast Sundays at City Centre Mart. Produced by American Repertory Theatre of Cincinnati, the 1 pm performances include a lunch served at 12:30 pm for $2.50 a guest. The comedy by Steve Williams, directed by Alex Hutton, features a curtained north end and tickets at the door.
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City Centre Mart
American Repertory Theatre of
Cincinnati
the Mart
Steve Williams
Alex Hutton
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Converse Monument CO
Manchester Rd
Russell J. Nicols
VEW
Cancer Crusade
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Great Rivers
Middletown Board of Realtors
United Way
Amy Boyer
Charles St
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Manchester
Falls Cleaners
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