Citizens discuss Middletown schools Monday and Tuesday
Five middle schools host citizen seminars on education as part of an accountability program required by House Bill 475. Richard Nein says 500 attendees are expected, with 10 small groups to propose three recommendations each for the Ohio Department of Education by June 30.
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Middletown
Amanda, McKinley
Roosevelt
Manchester
Verity Schcs
Richard C. Nein
Ohio
Playmakers stage Charlie Brown show at Colonial Theater
The Playmakers troupe from Lemon Monroe High School delivered a memorable Charlie Brown performance at Middletown's Colonial Theater. About 50 attendees, mostly children, saw Linus Snoopy Lucy Charlie Brown Peppermint Patty and Schroeder bring comic strip moments to life with strong performances. Tickets were $1.75 for adults and 75 cents for students.
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Linus
Playmakers
Colonial Theater
Sorg Opera House
Lemon - Monroe
Charlie Brown
Middletown
Peppermint Patty
Barb Lubberger
Schroeder
Phil Melampy
Della Ewalt
Lemon- Monroe
Diana Steinbach
Harvey Brown
Kim Lubberger
Tom Homsher
Governor Gilligan to visit Curtis McKenzie home Monday
Gov John J Gilligan will visit the home of Curtis McKenzie 1608 Lafayette Ave Middletown at 10 a m Monday to view work done on the house as part of the Service Employment Project of the Butler County Welfare Department.
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John J. Gilligan
Middletown
Curtis McKenzie
Lafayette Ave
Butler County Welfare Department
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Isabelle G Chew Dies
Mrs. Isabelle G. Chew of 2618 Flemming Road died at Middletown Hospital at 10:30 AM Saturday after six weeks of heart illness. widow of Fenton W. Chew former Journal circulation director. Survived by stepson Donald Chew and three grandchildren. Funeral at 3 PM Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home officiated by Rev W Curtis Lee. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Memorials to Heart Fund accepted.
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Isabelle G. Chew
Flemming Road
Chew
Fenton W. Chew
The
Journal
Donald Chew
Wilmington
Services for Mrs Sarah Louise Cook 69
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday with Rev Eugene Frazer officiating. Burial follows at Rose Hill Cemetery in Hamilton. Mrs Cook of 2124 Lamberton St died at Middletown Hospital. Friends may call at the mental home today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Sarah Louise Cook
McCoy- Leffler
Eugene Frazer
Rose Hill Cemetery
Hamilton
Cook
Lamberton St
Middletown Hospital
Services for William Wootan 83 at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home
Funeral services for William Wootan 83 will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Sears officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Wootan died Saturday at Franklin Nursing Home in Dayton after a decade long illness. Friends may call Monday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Three surviving sisters were named, Mrs. Gertrude Eversole of Valley Station Kentucky and Mrs. Maude Boley and Mrs. Evelyn Standafer, both of Hazard Kentucky.
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William Wootan
McCoy Leffler
Howard Sears
Woodside
Wootan
Middletown
Franklin Nursing Home
Dayton
Gertrude Eversole
Valley Station
Maude Boley
Evelyn Standafer
Hazard, Ky
Chevrolet Factory Service Ad For Corvair Repairs
Factory trained technicians with genuine Chevrolet parts service your Corvair. Free estimates cheerfully given. We will inspect your heater system free of charge and discount all parts and labor by 10 percent on the parts and labor you elect to have performed.
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Chevrolet
Unwed Mothers Held 50 Years In Asylum
Dewsbury England AP report shows two women confined in 1920s for illegitimate babies were labeled subnormal under mental deficiency laws. One committed in 1921 at age 23, the other in 1928 at age 20. Now 74 and 64, they live in an old folks’ home after years in institutions.
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Dewsbury
England
Yorkshire
Frank Sheridan
Sheridan
Britain
Los Alamos Engineers Die in Air Crash
Eight Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory staff members died when a Beechcraft Queen Air crashed near Kirtland Base after takeoff. Victims include Wright Langham a nuclear radiation expert and Apollo consultant. pilot Richard T. Zittel. eight engineers and technicians aged 28 to 61 from the Los Alamos area.
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Albuquerque
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Wright Langham
Kirtland Force Base
Richard T. Zittel
Ross Aviation
John A. Gill
Donald A. Larson
William P Frye
Richard O. Neiphammer
Bruce A. Bean
Eugene T. Teatum
Johnnie E. Gallegos
Los Alamos
Boris the Bow Returns Home After Trip
Boris the boa constrictor, six feet long, is back with Tracy Lash in Kendallville Indiana after a routine hood check at a service station revealed the snake missing from the Lash home during a mushroom hunt. The snake was found Friday under a truck hood and later kept in the yard until returned to the family.
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Kendallville
Ind
Boris
Tracy Lash
Scouts Plan Cookout with Troop 126 at Howard Home
Junior Girl Scout Troop 126 hosts a cookout today at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Howard on Greenwee Road from 1 to 5 p.m. The event invites neighbors and families to join.
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Cornelius Howard
Greenwee Road
Art Exhibit Opens Today on Miami University Middletown Campus
Ninety one art and art education students at the Middletown Campus display works in the Gardner Harvey Library and Logan T Johnston Hall through June 5. The show is co sponsored by the Middletown Fine Arts Center with an opening reception today 5 to 7 p.m. Hours are 8 a.m. to 10 15 p.m. Monday to Thursday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday library hours only.
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Middletown
Miami University Hall
Gardner - Harvey Library
Logan T. Johnston
Middletown Fine Art*s Center
Madison High School Class of 1967 Reunion Planned
Madison High School's 1967 graduating class will reunite June 16 at 7 30 pm at the Middletown Sportsmen's Club. Letters were sent to reachable class members and others may contact Diana Ferguson Combs or Tereas Cheffins Fields at listed addresses, or Yvonne Bogan Mallory.
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Madison High School
Middletown Sportsmen's Club
Diana Ferguson Combs
Carolina St
Tereas Cheffins Fields
Woodridge Drive
Yvonne Bogan Mallory
Emergency Run Reports Injury After Porch Fall
At 7:51 p.m. yesterday the emergency call came from 705 18th Ave in Las Vegas. Local resident Kindred, 40, fell from a porch and was hospitalized at Middletown Hospital with a broken leg.
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18Th Ave
Kindred
Middletown Hospital
Mass Pageant in Cincinnati Draws Mixed Reactions
Leonard Bernstein’s Mass, staged at Riverfront Stadium, drew a sellout crowd despite Roman Catholic opposition. Archbishop Paul Leibold objected to using a sacramental host and wine in the production. Behold the Man, a rival pageant backed by church and Protestant leaders, also drew attendees.
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Cincinnati
Leonard Bernstein
Bucks
Riverfront Stadium
Paul Seibold
Atlanta, Ga
Frank Marshall Roughton
Christian Communions of
Greater Cincinnati
Middletown Crash Damages Over $1,000 In Weekend Incidents
Three traffic crashes in Middletown Friday caused more than $1,000 in damage as drivers faced citations for red light violations failures to yield and rear end impacts. Hugh W. Short 48 faces a stop light charge after a Verity Parkway Columbia Avenue collision. Barbara J. Fening 20 was cited for failure to yield at Central Avenue and Kenwood Drive. Ora C. Woodard 36 received a ticket for following too closely on Breiel Boulevard.
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Middletown
Hugh W. Short
Shelley
Franklin
Verity Parkway
Columbia Ave
P.m
Kenneth L. Steele
Roosevelt Ave
Short
Barbara J. Fening
Alamo Drive
Central Avenue
Kenwood Drive
Sylvia L. Murray
Auburn St
Ora C. Woodard
Harrison St
Woodard
Randy Angles
Connie St
Breiel Boulevard
Butler County Court Grants Divorces in Chamberlain Case
Shirley R. Chamberlain of 2303 Linden Ave. is granted divorce from Richard Chamberlain of 1919 Woodlawn Ave. on neglect grounds. All decrees issued by Judge David Black unless stated otherwise.
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Shirley R. Chamberlain
Linden Ave
Richard Chamberlain
Woodlawn
David Black
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