Monroe High honors teacher composers at 40th instrumental banquet
The Monroe High awards banquet honored the Lemon Monroe School alma mater and fight song composers Charles Benner of the University of Cincinnati and retired Middletown teacher Mrs Fletcher S Brate. It marked the 40th anniversary of instrumental music in Monroe schools with the pair recognized as the original music teachers from 1938.
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Monroe
Lemon- Monroe
Charles Benner
University of Cincinnati
Fletcher S. Brate
Middletown
Benner
Deaths and funeral notices across Trenton and Hamilton
Carl J Wilson aged 71 of Middletown died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after a lifelong career at Armco and farming. Survived by wife Florence, daughter Mary Christ, brothers Harr and Clarence, step brother Robert Laird and others. Funeral at Jacksonburg United Methodist Church with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Samuel Wilson, 43 of Cincinnati, died at Providence Hospital. arrangements incomplete. Eileen S. Harvey 60, Elmer P. Wilhelm 71, and Shirley L. Sewell 61 noted with service times at Webb Funeral Home. May Festival observances highlight instrumental music history with multiple awards to students including Valeria Mann, Karen Lawson, Joe West, Joe Martin, Jeff Bennie, Linda Carmody, Pam Myers, Erin Hall.
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Trenton
Carl J Wilson
Middletown
Oxford Road
Middletown Hospital
Wilson
Clermont County
Armco
Jacksonburg
Mary Christ
Harr Wilson
Clarence Wilson
Robert Laird
Jacksonburg United
Bill Duncan
McCoy-Leffler
Butler County Memorial Park
Samuel Wilson
Cincinnati
Providence Hospital
Merdis Wilson
Jordan Memorial Chapel
Hamilton
Eileen S. Harvey
Alpine Drive
Webb Funeral Home
Elmer P. Wilhelm
Horseshoe Bend Road
Webb
Shirley L. Sewell
Rockford Drive
Amanda School
Brate
Chris Brandenburg
Janell West
John Philip Squia
Rodriguez
Valeria Mann
Karen Lawson
Joe West
Gabrieli Brass Choir
Messinger
Joe Martin
Jeff Bennie
Linda Carmody
Anne Farmer
Chris Elrod
Pam Myers
National School Orchestra Association
Erin Hall
Nan Wilson Elected President Of Letown Community Chorale
Nan Wilson was elected president of the Letown Community Chorale at the last meeting of the season after an informal dinner in Johnson Hall. Other officers chosen were Mary Grey Emmett as vice president Ellie Kramer as secretary and Homer Justice as treasurer. Past president Larry Jordan will serve as adviser. The concert season continues with events at Otterbein Home Germantown Methodist Church and a summer tour of southeastern states.
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Nan Wilson
Letown Community Chorale
Johnson Hall
Mary Grey Emmett
Ellie Kramer
Homer Justice
Larry Jordan
Otterbein
Germantown Methodist Church
Generations on Parade Mother's Day Program at Garden Manor
Care center to present a 7 pm Mother's Day program themed Generations on Parade. John Gerber sings 1900s medley while Mr. and Mrs. Hedrick demonstrate decade fashion and dance styles from the Gay Nineties to 1978. A corsage ceremony honors women 85 or older as they enter under a canopied arch with a guest escort.
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Garden Manor Care Center
John Gerber
Robert Hedrick
Bottled gas stolen from Sportsmen's Club trailer
Two tanks of bottled gas valued at 68 dollars were reported stolen from a travel trailer parked at the Sportsmen's Club on Michael Road. Mrs Calvin Casson of Wilbraham Road told deputies the tanks were removed sometime between Monday and Thursday after copper tubing on the trailer was cut.
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Sportsmen's Club
Michael Road
Calvin Casson
Wilbraham Road
Butler County
Monroe High Goes Metric In Kitchen Class
Lemon MonroE students tackle metric recipes in home economics, turning to milliliters and grams and Celsius ovens while hall signs declare metric days. Teachers convert temps to familiar scales. quizzes offer restaurant coupons as rewards. Guest speaker Joseph Kennedy of Miami University was funded by a contest win.
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Monroe
U.S
Susan Perkins
Joseph Kennedy
Miami University
City Centre
Baptist Church Recitals Feature Helen Gerber Ramsdell Students
Voice students of Helen Gerber Ramsdell will perform in Baptist Church recitals. The program highlights young vocalists in a community concert.
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Helen Gerber Ramsdell
Vaudeville program features New Razor's Edge Chorus Saturday
The New Razor's Edge Chorus presents This Is Vaudeville at 8 p.m. in Dave Finkelman Auditorium with guest quartets The Midday Express from Middletown and Dayton, Bandwagon from Southern Gateway Chorus, and Sounds of Music with Gem City Sweet Adeline members. Tickets via chorus members or William Harrison or Gene Justice. Also two school recitals tomorrow at First Baptist Church with 15 high performers and winners from Louis John Johnen and Middletown Symphony auditions. includes list of participating students and accompanists.
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Razor's Edge Chorus
Dave Finkelman
Midday Express
Middletown
Dayton
Bandwagon
Southern Gateway Chorus
Sounds of Music
International Queens of Harmony
Gem City Sweet Adeline
William Harrison
Gene Justice
First Baptist Church
Riverview Avenue
Louis John Johnen
Mike Storck
Jody Sainopulos
Certificates Awarded For 50 Club Reading At School
About 45 fourth grade students at John XXIII Elementary will receive certificates from the PTO for completing the schools 50 Club reading program. Initiated by teacher Mrs. Carol DeBrosse last summer the program ran Jan 1 to May with books from classics to hobbies. Students will also attend a Story Hour at Middletown Public Library.
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Carol DeBrosse
John XXIII Pto
Middletown Public Library
Monroe zoning variance plan supported at public hearing
Monroe Board of Zoning Appeals backed a Portman Equipment variance to allow building expansion within 40 feet of the property line in Miami Valley Industrial Park. Planning Commission urged approval with a three tree privacy buffer before Village Council votes. a separate campground zoning request on Greentree Road was denied, with a June 6 public hearing set at Village Hall.
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Monroe
Portman Equipment
Lawton Avenue
Miami Valley
Village Hall
Monroe Board of Zoning Appeals
Planning and Zoning Commission
Wilson Farm
Greentree Road
Kindness Pushes Tuition Tax Deduction Alternative
U S Representative Thomas N Kindness urged the House Rules Committee to allow a floor vote on a tuition tax deduction proposal as an alternative to a House Ways and Means backed tax credit bill. He argued the deduction would be more equitable and reduce federal cost, proposing a deduction for tuition expenses over 3 percent of adjusted gross income.
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U.S
Thomas N. Kindness
House Rules Committee
House
Ways and Means
Kindness
Rules Committee
Garden plots offered by Lemon Township trustees near Oxford State Road
Lemon Township trustees lease 10 acres on the south side of Oxford State Road east of Trenton for garden plots open to non residents at a small cost. Trustee Stanley Rothman notes plowing and disking will be provided. Inquiries to township offices in Amanda on Ben Harrison Street. In a separate action, trustees raised no objection to Stanley Kolb's rezoning request near the old Blue Ball school.
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Lemon Township
Oxford State Road
Trenton
Stanley
Rothman
Ben Harrison Street
Amanda
Stanley Kolb
Butler County
Blue Ball School
Courthouse renovation may be cut in Butler County
After opening bids for interior courthouse renovation bids totaled 1 286 837 just under the engineers estimate 1 348 454 The county has a 1 080 000 federal public works grant but only about 800 000 remains The rest has been or will be spent on exterior restoration and architectural fees Commissioner Reiff suggested using revenue sharing but questioned affordability Bids were turned over to architect Gerald Hammond for tabulation and a recommendation next week
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Hamilton
Butler
Arthur Reiff
Gerald Hammond
Steed-Hammond Paul
Hammond
Nepal's Wide Altitude Span Across Small Border Area
Nepal sits within a narrow 150 mile stretch between its northern and southern borders yet exhibits the greatest altitude range of any nation. The terrain varies from 150 feet above sea level in the southern jungle to Mount Everest at 29,028 feet, the planet's highest peak.
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Nepal
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