Middletown Christian School Hosts Hall of Science Display
Twenty nine fifth and sixth graders in Middletown Christian Schools set up wall displays for a Hall of Science event. Projects ranged from solar energy to hydroelectric power with Bible references noted on judges scoring sheets. Grand prize went to Tom Melton for sound studies featuring a vacuum chamber and sound transmission.
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Middletown = Christian Schools
Shawn Nevels
Erader
Scott
Middletown Christian High School
Lowell Prater
Betty Lou Prater
Sue Alberts
Sandy Martin
Dana Bohland
Doris Levack
Jean Helton
Tom Melton
Ravenell Maggard
Myra McLaughlin
Historic Hamilton homes to be shown on Mother's Day
Five Dayton Street homes will open for tours from 1 to 4 p.m. on Mother's Day with antique cars, turn of the century dress, and live music including a Dixieland band and a woodwind quintet. Activities also include a slide show on preservation, lemonade stands, and a police display. If rained out, the event moves to May 21.
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Hamilton
Dayton Street
Richard Koehler
Hamilton Symphony
Rentschler
Eleanor Monaco
Knoxville
Clawson
Cathedral of Love Church
Ifrain
Koehler
Dayton Lane Historic Area
Congress to Probe White Collar Crime After $44 Billion Loss
Washington AP reports Rep. John Conyers says white collar crime cost the public $44 billion last year and will be the focus of a major congressional investigation starting next month. The House subcommittee chair argues the government lacks sufficient time and resources to fight the issue.
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Washington
House
John Conyers
Mich
Lincoln Mercury dealers break ground on Midway showroom
Lincoln Mercury executives Harry Ramsey and Al Boeh visit for groundbreaking at the new Midway Lincoln Mercury dealership to be built on 3.5 acres east of I 75 at Ohio 122. The site near Purvis Animal Hospital will house a 25,000 square foot sales and offices building with a 10,000 square foot service structure. Completion is planned before winter.
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Lincoln-Mercury
Harry Ramsey
Southwest Ohio
al Boeh
Midway
Ramsey
Boeh
Lincoln Mercury
Pat Feighery
Tytus Ave
Jack
Cincinnati
Interstate 75
Ohio 122
Purvis Animal Hospital
Joe Lewis
Honda
Pownall Design of
Altec Development
Father honored with baby shower at city offices
Larry Chamberlain of administrative services was surprised with a baby shower organized by about 15 coworkers including his wife Marilyn from the finance department. The event featured balloons, streamers, cake, and gifts like diapers and beanie pins as colleagues noted they planned the gesture for the father.
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Larry Chamberlain
Administrative Services
Marilyn
Finance Department
Is Tung
Chamberlain
Cindy Strayer Yeu Nye
Deaths Harold T. Jackson 30 Middletown native dies in Fort Wayne
Harold T. Jackson a Korean War veteran and former Middletown resident died Friday in Lutheran Hospital Fort Wayne where he had lived 12 years He is survived by his wife Joyce two sons Gerald Gary five daughters all Fort Wayne his parents and siblings Visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p m at Joel F Bailey Funeral Home funeral Wednesday 1 p m at New Era Baptist Church burial in West Elkton Cemetery
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Harold Thomas Jackson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lutheran Hospital
Joyce
Gerald
Middletown
Gary
Marietta
Harriet
Geraldine
Adrienne
Jennifer
Sam Jackson
Geneva Davis
West Elkton
Helen Pendergrass
Marcia Jett
Dayton
Joel F Bailey
New Era Baptist Church
Septic Tank Truck Accident Fumes Endanger Father and Son
James Franklin reports a father, Eugene DeHart, 44, and his son Scott, 16, were in serious condition at Middletown Hospital after fumes while cleaning a septic tank truck at 3675 Anthony Lane. Scott was inside the tank when overcome. Eugene pulled him out and then was overcome himself. A mask-wearing firefighter later freed DeHart as he neared respiratory arrest. fumes' exact type is unknown.
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Franklin
AAA
Middletown
Anthony Lane
Eugene DeHart
Scott
DeHart
Missing TV and toolbox reported at Marcus Hammonds home
Police said a color television set and a toolbox totaling 270 dollars disappeared from Marcus Hammonds residence at 702 14th Ave after his vacation. Authorities report two kitchen windows broken at the Turf Bar 906 Central Ave and damage to rear window coverings.
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Marcus Hammonds
14Th Ave
Central Ave
Fire crew rescues injured man from five story tower
An injured employee Floyd Isaacs 18 of South Lebanon was lifted from a five story tower at American Materials Corp 3024 Oxford State Road after back strain while helping a coworker. Firefighters used a ladder truck and basket to lower him to an ambulance to Middletown Hospital where he was treated and released.
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Middletown
American Materials Corp
Oxford State Road
Floyd Isaacs
South
Lebanon
Isaacs
City Centre Mart Launches Say Hello Campaign
City Centre Mart in Middletown kicks off a three month promotional drive through July with a Say Hello theme aimed at boosting downtown redevelopment. Activities include the Queen for a Day contest, Downtown Days sales, discounts, a button contest, and prize drawings, culminating in a combined July Sidewalk Sale and Downtown Days event July 20–29.
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City Centre Mart
Joe Powers
Powers
Middletown
Debra Sheridan
The
Mart
Peanut Butter Theater
Florida
Area Mental Health trustees to meet
The Middletown Area Mental Health Center board of trustees will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held at the center, 64 S. Main St.
Horticulture Seminar by Buckler at Warren County Museum
James R. Buckler of the Smithsonian Institution will lecture on horticulture at the Warren County Historical Society Museum in Lebanon on May 24 and 25. The program titled Horticulture at the Smithsonian and A Horticultural Extravaganza of the Victorian Era runs 10 am and 2 pm with lunch at the Golden Lamb Inn at noon. Buckler, hired in 1972 as the first horticulturist to plan gardens for the Smithsonian, will present slides. Cost including lunch is 18 dollars per person.
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Lebanon
James R. Buckler
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
Warren County Historical Society Museum
Smithsonian
Golden Lamb Inn
Buckler
Museum
Libya Nationalizes 51 Percent of Oil Assets
Libya announced on September 1, 1973 the nationalization of 51 percent of the assets of all oil companies operating in the country. This move positions the state to control major portions of Libya’s petroleum industry impacting foreign firms and regional energy markets.
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Libya
Credit card used by wrong man at Radio Shack
A man who did not know his card was missing charged 172 dollars in merchandise at Radio Shack on University Boulevard this weekend. Police reported the clerk contacted the card company and identified the user after a woman revealed the real name. Suspects were photographed and the clerk identified the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Shack
University Boulevard
Joe
Metric Week Quiz Reveals Mixed Metric Knowledge
Monday marks National Metric Week as Bruce Peters and Lewis Hill distribute a Metric Competency Test to teachers. The sample questions test metric understanding across weights, heights, fuel tank sizes, temperatures, and driving speeds with answers indicating common missteps.
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Bruce Peters
Lewis Hill
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Winona Drive
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Regal 8
Shirley Holmes
S. Breiel Blvd
Darrell Wilson
Ida Wilson
Mount Pleasant
Monroe
Sheffield St
George McAllister
Wilbraham Road
Sue Contas
City Centre
Reeves Jewelers Diamond Merchants
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Norman Hayes
Union Sanitary
Frenton
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