CB Jamboree at LeSourdsville Lake This Weekend
The Butler County CB radio club hosts a two day jamboree at LeSourdsville Lake to raise funds for an emergency aid van refurb. Free camping for trailers vans and cars. Open 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Monitor CB channel 17. Contact Faye Proffitt 5011 Mosiman Road for details.
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LeSourdsville Lake
Butler County
CB Radio Club
The
Hill Jax
Turks
Faye Proffitt
Mosiman Road
Bell’s farewell party unites former operators
Mrs Stella Widener, chief operator of Ohio Bell, praised yesterday’s farewell party for the long distance operator facility slated to close. More than 250 people attended at the Ohio Bell traffic department as Dayton and other sites install new electronic systems.
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Stella Widener
Ohio Bell
Ohio Bell Traffic Department
Dayton
Ure Widener
Exchange
Butler County Board of Health to Meet Wednesday
Hamilton based Butler County Board of Health schedules 7 30 p m gathering in the Health Department offices at the courthouse. Former chief operators and assistants attended with families while noting Ohio Bell staff changes and local employment shifts as the company expands its Central Avenue facility for new electronic gear.
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Hamilton
Butler County Board of Health
Health Department
Middletown Board to consider teacher contract renewals and retirements
The Middletown Board of Education will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. to renew at least five staff contracts on the reduction list and to honor Harold Kesselring, a science teacher at Middletown High, who retires after 40 years in teaching. The board will also decide on a change to eliminate the senior social studies AM pilot at Lemon Monroe High and seek sealed bids for outside rating at four elementary and middle schools.
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Middletown
Girard Avenue
Sam Dalton
Harold Kesselring
Middletown High School
Kesselring
Lemon-Monroe High School
Norman
Dalton
Amanda and Mayfield
Amanda and Roosevelt
Car passenger killed in Preble crash
Gregory H. Young 21 of Middletown died when a car he rode in went out of control on Ohio 122 near West Elkton Gifford Road and rolled over twice. Driver Steve Ward 24 and another passenger Stephen Otte 21 were treated at Middletown Hospital. The crash remains under investigation. Young was a General Motors Frigidaire plant worker and a 1972 Middletown High School graduate. Survivors include his parents and a brother. Visitation and funeral arrangements are listed.
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Gregory H. Young
Tytus Ave
Ohio
West Elkton-Gifford Road
Steve N. Ward
Clara Drive
Trenton
Stephen Otte
Hughes St
Middletown Hospital
Preble County
God
Coleman Young
Middletown
Mark
Courtney Wells
Florida
Joseph R. Baker
Harlan Park
Restaurant manager forced to open safe in robbery
A Wendy’s on Breiel Boulevard was robbed early yesterday when a man wearing a ski mask forced manager Ron Holder to open the office safe. About $1,300 was taken. Holder was directed to the restroom and stayed there briefly before calling police after the suspect fled.
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Wendy's
Breiel Boulevard
Ron Holder
Holder
Five Day No Smoking Celebration Tonight in Verity Hall
Participants in the Five Day Plan To Smoking meet at 7:30 am in Verity Hall across from Middletown Hospital to celebrate 60 days smoke free. Gold plated I Q pins will be awarded to those who quit entirely, and a film will be shown. Pastor Stig B Anderson sponsors the program with the American Cancer Society and American Heart Association, noting future plans available upon demand.
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Verity Hall
Rom Middletown Hospital
Stig. B. Anderson
The
Middletown
Five injured in head on crash near Hamilton Ohio
A head on collision on Hamilton Cleves Road just south of Hamilton left five people injured. Wade Tipton 9 and Dwight Napier 29 were treated in fair condition at Fort Hamilton Hughes Hospital and Mercy Hospital respectively. Walter Tipton 31 Dora Napier 24 and Robert Napier 29 were also treated for injuries at local hospitals.
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Hamilton-Cleves Road
Ft. Hamilton-Hughes Hospital
Wade Tipton
Caldwell St
Dwight Napier
Mercy
Ft. Hamilton and
Walter Tipton
Catalina Mobile Home Park
Peasttown
Robert Napier
Dora Napier
Hamilton- Cleves Road
Franklin boy in top four for state Optimist oratorical
Franklin Junior High eighth grader Randy McClain will be among four boys statewide vying for a $500 Optimist Club scholarship after placing in the top four in state run offs. McClain, son of Mr and Mrs James McClain of 160 John St, Columbus, survived 18 competitors in zonal and club contests and earned the Franklin club and Zone 19 wins. He competes for the state title and scholarship on August 15 in Dayton.
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Franklin
Franklin Junior High School
Randy McClain
James McClain
John St
Columbus
McClain
Franklin Club
Dayton
Driver Injured In One Car Wreck On Verity Parkway
Daniel Gregory aged 28 of 2203 Oxford State Road was treated at Middletown Hospital after a Saturday 9:58 p.m. one car crash on Verity Parkway. Police said a steering failure caused the loss of control, the vehicle veered into the center divider and flipped twice. $500 in damage. His wife transported him to the hospital.
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Daniel Gregory
Oxford State Road
Middletown Hospital
Verity Parkway
Gregory
Free rides mark Middletown transit one millionth rider
Free rides on the Central Avenue route today and on the Far Hills route tomorrow celebrate Middletown Public Transit System reaching one million riders this week. The honored rider will receive a plaque a month of free bus passes and two $25 gift certificates from local merchants at a Middletown Mall ceremony hosted in the rotunda.
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Central Avenue
Far Hills
Middletown Mall
Don Hill
Merchants of Middletown
Middletown Mall Merchants Association
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