Middletown Miami University Students Push Reopening
Faculty sees no danger of violence as Middletown Campus students organize meetings in homes churches and auditoriums to press for reopening. A 32 to 1 vote backed reinstatement of regular classes and a mass meeting is planned for next Tuesday to discuss progress toward resuming school activities.
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Middletown
Miami University
Oxford
Eugene Bennett
Pam Pearson
Aunimusu All ii All OC
Manchester Avenue
Sunset Street
Oxford curfew crackdown nets 17 charges, 27 arrests
Sixteen people were arrested and 27 faced 30 charges as Oxford imposed a curfew crackdown. Seventeen violations of the curfew ordinance, one trespass on Miami University campus, plus charges of driving while intoxicated, improper licenses, and intoxication marked the second night. University officials report a quiet, nearly deserted campus as the curfew runs 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. until morning unless extended.
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Lilurouay
Joseph Statum
Miami University
Butler County Sheriff’s Office
Statum
Students to brighten Midlothian parks with painted litter cans
Over 40 youths from Junior High Youth Fellowship and area churches plan to paint more than 40 litter cans in Midlothown parks. Twelve cans already completed by 7th and 8th graders at First United Methodist Church. Project approved by John Pascal parks director, with ninth graders and church groups joining. Painting session set for tomorrow evening at Smith Park from 5 to about 8, using leftover exterior paint. Adult helpers include Mrs. Dale Converse and Fred Finney.
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Middletown
First United Methodist Church
John Pascal
Parks and Recreation
Bob Wieneke
Faith United Methodist Church
Christ’ United Methodist Church
Smith Park
Dale Converse
Fred Finney
$30 000 Asked In Damage Suit
An Oxford area couple seeks 30000 in a Butler County Common Pleas Court injury suit filed after a November 17 1968 traffic crash. Mrs Rachel Rylee of Oxford claims a southbound car crossed the center line on Ohio 732 and struck her vehicle head on. She suffered a broken leg rib fractures and other injuries. Her husband Fred requests 10000 for his wife's injuries medical expenses and loss of services.
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Hamilton
Oxford
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Rachel Rylee
Oxford-Trenton Road
Ohio
Donald D. Doles
Cicero
Ill
Fred
Olympiad Awards Honor 35 Middletown Freshmen
At Little Miami High School on Thursday night 35 Middletown freshmen received awards at the first annual Olympiad banquet. The event showcased team participation for junior and senior high special education students with contests in a homemade chariot race battle ball and tug of war. Middletown won first in the chariot race and second in battle ball as Jim Gillis praised the program for fostering pride and teamwork. Mike Conniston started the Olympiad idea at Little Miami Junior High School with nine Butler County schools and 109 students taking part.
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Jim Gillus
Little Miami High School
Middletown
Hueston ‘Woods
Jim Gillis
Miami
Mike Conniston
Butler County
Fugitive Lane Range Arrested on Flight Charge
FBI and Hamilton police arrested Lane Oliver Range a 23 year old from Sacramento California on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for armed robbery He was picked up at Walnut and S Front Streets after reportedly leaving a Sacramento courtroom during jury deliberations in a case that ended with a guilty verdict filed last January
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Hamilton
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lane Oliver Range
Sacramento
Calif
Range
Walnut
S Front
Loot Totals $95 From Residence on Hamilton Road
Intruders pried open a rear door to enter the home of R. C. Taylor at 5730 Hamilton Trenton Road and made off with loot valued at $95. Deputy Sheriff Walter Reynolds reported a wrist watch and a filing case containing insurance and personal papers were taken.
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Hamilton
R. C. Taylor
Hamilton-Trenton Road
Walter Reynolds
Deaths and Funerals for Dr Ezra W Washington
Dr Ezra W Washington 74 of 911 S Main St dies at Middletown Hospital. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at Bethel AME Church with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the church. Arrangements by Bailey Funeral Home. He practiced 43 years and was WWI veteran and NAACP chapter president. Burial also listed at Miami Valley Memorial Gardens.
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S. Main St
Bethel Ame Church
Gaar Davis
Butler County Memorial Park
Bailey Funeral Home
Washington
Middletown Hospital
Marshall
Tex
Bishop, College
Meharry Medical School
Nashville
Tenn
Middletown
Mrs Mary McCoy Dies After Heart Attack in Dayton
Mrs Mary E Betty McCoy 57 of Dayton sister of Charles Chamberlain Carlisle died at 4 15 p m yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton after a heart attack Survived by husband James Sr son James Jr Dayton daughter Elizabeth Morris Englewood brothers Robert Chamberlain Lebanon and Earle Chamberlain Dayton and four grandchildren Services set for 10 a m Tuesday at Eaton
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Mary McCoy Franklin
Mary E
Betty) McCoy
Dayton
Charles Chamberlain
Carlisle
Good Samaritan Hospital
James Sr
James Jr
Elizabeth Morris
Englewood
Robert Chamberlain
Lebanon
Earle Chamberlain
Eaton
Services for Mrs Bernice Rich Held in Lebanon
Services for Bernice Rich 60 of Southgate California sister of Mrs Stuart Nixon Middletown set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Rich died Thursday at St Francis Hospital Lynwood California. Survived by husband Eston two sisters Mrs Andrew Pease Dayton and Mrs Arthur Kempel Jr Florida and a brother Charles Presley New York.
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Bernice Rich
Southgate
Calif
Stuart Nixon
Middletown
Oswald
Lebanon
Lebanon Cemetery
Rich
St. Francis Hospital
Lynwood
Eston
Andrew Pease
Dayton
Arthur Kempel Jr
Florida
Charles Presley
New York
Mrs Blanch Wilson Dies After Illness at 73
Mrs Blanch Wilson 73 of Franklin Rt 1 died of cancer at 9 p m yesterday at Carlisle Care Center where she had been a patient since April 25 She had been ill since last September Arrangements are incomplete at Eaton Funeral Home.
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Franklin
Obituaries of Harkleroad Hicks Volk Lindy in Kentucky
Five local residents are listed with ages and addresses. services scheduled for Monday at Fairston, Gordon Avenue Baptist Church, and Webb affiliations. A.K. Harkleroad 74 Fairston. Farris Hicks 60 Gordon Avenue Baptist Church. Mrs. Sarah Volk 92 Klaus-Weigel at 1820 Helen Ave. Mrs. Emma Lindy 77 Wayne Madison Road flowing to Webb.
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A.K. Harkleroad
Wayne Trace Road
Fairston
Farris Hicks
Hanover St
Gordon Avenue Baptist Church
Sarah Volk
Helen Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Emma Lindy
Wayne Madison Road
Webb
Disturbance and Arrests After Nightime Disorder
Three Negroes were arrested early today after a large disturbance followed the arrests of two juveniles accused of attempting to break into a South Main Street store. Tear gas threats prompted area residents to disperse a crowd of 100 to 150 people near Vermont Street and 16th Avenue after 2 am.
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South Main Street
Vermont Street
16Th Avenue
Planned Parenthood group to host meeting on population and students
Planned Parenthood of Butler County hosts its annual meeting with Daniel Pellegrom speaking on Population and the College Student at Miami University Oxford. Dinner 6 30 p m program 8 p m reservations by May 15 at 893 0451.
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Daniel Pellegrom
Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Association
Butler County
Heritage Room
University Center
Miami University
Oxford
Western, Michigan University
Union Theological Seminary
Pellegrom
United
Loss High In 2 Car Mishap On Baltimore Street
Damage estimated at 4000 dollars after a two car collision on Baltimore Street at 12 05 p m. A 1970 42 Camaro driven by Kent J Conn 23 of 206 Progress Ave Hamilton ran a stop sign and hit Winfield V Arnold 57 of 4016 Grand Ave. Conn was cited and both Conn and Arnold's passenger R C McKinley 54 of Kansas City Mo were injured. Passengers included William Schneider 33 of 24 Ardmore Drive and Tim Conn 27 of Cincinnati.
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Baltimore Street
Kent J. Conn
Progress Ave
Hamilton
Winfield V. Arnold
Grand Ave
Conn
R. C. McKinley
Kansas City, Mo
Arnold
William Schneider
Ardmore Drive
Tim Conn
Cincinnati
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