Sparta Day marks inclusive track event at Middletown park
About 250 Middletown students from sixth through 12th grade competed in the first Sparta Day track and field events. Special education pupils enjoyed warm spring weather as teachers William Williams and Elmon Prior led the program to promote pride, recreation, and healthy competition with wheelchair races, croquet, and relay-style activities.
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Middletown
Doty House
Wiliam Williams
Elmon Prior
McKinley
Williams
Sparta Day at park features races and treats for students
Prior's neck weighed down with stop watches during lunch as officials feared soft drinks would run out in the hot sun. The Cristonian Club donated a station wagon full of cookies and fudge. Events included rope skipping, 100 yard dash, soft ball and football throw, horseback run, wheelbarrow race and more. Students received ribbons for places one to six and Sparta patches. James Gillis led the events with help from teachers. an award in memory of Pt. Jack Combs will be given to a male and female student next week.
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Prior
The
Cristonian Club
Sparta
James Gillis
Jack Combs
Deaths And Funerals
Mrs. Virgie Creech 68 dies of cancer at Central Baptist Hospital Lexington after May stay. Survived by husband Lee five sons and two daughters with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services at Lake Funeral Home McKee Ky. Burial Green Hall Ky. Middletown Hospital note appears garbled. A separate obituary for Mr. Dyas details telegrapher career and Masonic ties with services in Franklin and Carlisle Cemetery.
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Virgie Creech
Virgie Taylor
Trenton
Central Baptist Hospital
Lexington, Ky
Graveside services for Harry C. Johnson set
Graveside services for 81 year old Harry C. Johnson, retired Sorg Paper Co. executive, who died at Middletown Hospital, will be held at Woodside Cemetery Saturday at 9 30 a.m. The Rev J W Emmons will officiate. There are no visitations. He is survived by a sister Mrs Lilla Hanson of Jamestown New York and three grandsons. Memorials are suggested to a favorite charity.
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Harry C. Johnson
Sorg Paper Co
Middletown Hospital
Woodside Cemetery
J. W. Emmons
Johnson
Lilla Hanson
Jamestown
N.Y
John E Beaty dies at 66 owner of Beaty Hardware
John E Beaty 66 of 5870 Tairham Road died Tuesday at Fort Hamilton Haghes Hospital. He owned Beaty Hardware Store on Erie Avenue and the Roofing and Fence Sales Co of Fairfield. Survived by wife Mildred two sons Don Butts of Middletown Marvin Butts of Atlanta Ga one step daughter Mrs John Ludwischer Trenton one brother Forest Beaty Williamsdale two grandchildren and six stepchildren. Services 2 p.m Friday at New Miami Church of Christ with burial Hickory Flats Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at Proeschel Crawford Funeral Home. Masonic services Thursday night at 7 3.
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Hamilton
John E. Beaty
Tairham Road
Fort Hamilton-Haghes Hospital
Beaty
Erie Avenue
Fairfield
Mildred
Don Butts
Middletown
Marvin Butts
Atlanta
John Ludwischer
Trenton
Forest Beaty
Wilhamsdale
New Miami Church
Carlisle- Patrick Dyas dies at 85 in Carlisle area
Patrick Dyas 85 of 685 Fairview Drive died at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Carlisle. He was a longtime resident and served the community in local affairs. Survivors include his wife and children. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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Carlisle
Patrick
Pat) Dyas
Fairview Drive
Funeral services set for Hescott J Michael of Camden
Hescott J. Michael 87 of 1073 Central Ave Camden died 11 20 am Wednesday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford after a recent illness. A Stanton Virginia native who lived in Preble County since 1916 he was a Camden Church of God member. Survived by five sons Edward Marshall Merle Charles Darrell. three daughters Kathleen White Jean Cross Rose Mae King Indianapolis. two brothers Emmett Mit Solon and Aus Michael Detroit. one sister Ina Harkleroad Atwater. 30 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren. Visitation Friday 7 to 9 pm at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home. Services Saturday 10 30 am at Camden Church of God Rev Vernon S Hornsby officiating. Burial Fairmount Cemetery.
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Middletown
Dyas
B&o
Masonic Lodge
Columbus Grove
Omer
Franklin
Hobart
Harold
Carlisle
Charles
Cedarville
William Dyas
Covington
Kathleen Mercurio
Cincinnati
Eaton Funeral Home
Robert Brown
Lebanon Correctional Institute
Carlisle Cemetery
Camden
Rose Mae King
Indianapolis
Ind
Emmett Michael
Mit
Solon
Aus Michael
Detroit
Ina Harkleroad
Atwater
Ohio
R. C. Nein & Sons
Camden Church of God
Vernon S.S. Hornsby
Fairmount Cemetery
Infant, 4, 24 listed in private funeral notices
Private services are announced for several infants and adults. Danny Richardson infant son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Richardson of 786 Southwind Drive. John E. Beaty 66 of Fairham Road presiding. Ephriam W Morris Jr age 4 of 4104 Hamilton Middletown Road. Ruly F Powell 24 of 1039 Ross Ave. Frank Thawls 75 of Powell Nursing Home. all with listed service times and churches or homes as noted.
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Danny Richardson
Ata
Dennis Richardson
Southwind Drive
John E. Beaty
Fairham Road
New Miami
Brownie Troop 161 Girls Move Up To Girl Scouts
Thirteen members of Brownie Troop 161 from Creekview School graduated to Girl Scouts during a ceremony at the school. Eleven received one year Star pins while the rest earned one year pins.
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Brownie Troop 161
Creekview School
Paula Brown
Becky Couie
Leah Duff
Jackie Elam
Jamie Heatherly
Sandra Johnson
Keren Lightcap
Laurinda May
Brenda Perkins
Judy Smin
Vicky Stephens
Sherry Tuster
Michele Wise
Valuable Employee Deportation After YMCA Break-In Probe
A 25 day local permit led to the deportation of Jose Cedillo Molina, a Water Refining Co. worker described as valued. Cedillo, who arrived via El Paso and later traveled to Dayton, entered the United States last September and left after paying much of his air fare, as announced by the Cincinnati Immigration Service.
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YMCA
Water Refining Co
Jose Cedillo-Molina
U.S. Immigration Service Office
Cuxiinnati
Cedillo
John Gaines
Cincinnati
FE Paso
Tex
Los Angeles
Dayton
el Paso
Two Receivers Earn Arrow Of Light At Pack 15 Ceremony
Randy Hannah and Robert Gast received the Arrow of Light, the highest Webelos award, at Cub Scout Pack 15's meeting at Mayfield Elementary School. Nine boys advanced to Boy Scouts with several joining Troops 27 93 and 88. Cub pins and arrow points awarded to multiple cubs. Webelos badges to numerous scouts. patches for canal and Wright Memorial Trails. den leaders Ruth Hasty and Sue Hall received training caps.
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Randy Hannah
Robert Gast
Mayfield Elementary School
Russell Schubert
Billy Joe Moore
Scott Fuller
Kelly O'Neill
David Smith
Randy Knapp
Mike Gibson
John Lindsay
Todd Anthony
David Spicer
Larry Elwood
Cub
Jane Duff
Gregg Hall
Vernon Hasty
Scott Hall
Scott Adams
Jim Klontz
Seldon Hopkins
Steve Agee
James Bryant
David
Fred Burton
Wayne Hall
James Blackford
David Combs
Dick Cope
James Dennis
Jeff Dunn
Gast
Gibson
Bill Locker
Gary Sebastian
Joe Bendel
Darryl Bolden
Bob Curtis
Funler
Bob Gilbert
Schubert
Chuck Warrens
Richard Weidner
Ricky Brewer
Barry Duff
Knapp
Kevin Murphy
Jerry Pickett
Smith
Den
Ruth Hasty
Sue Hall
Cafe raid sparks taunting reply about easel
Cincinnati AP report says cafe owner Clifford Burton 35 arrested in a vice raid. dancer Kay Robinson 23 quipped about painting them saying next time bring an easel amid the arrest at the Gypsy Hut Cafe.
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Cincinnati
Kay Robinson
Clifford Burton
Red Cross Trainees Honored In Monroe Banquet
Sixteen Monroe volunteer firemen and one nurse received advanced first aid cards and patches after completing standard and advanced first aid training led by Red Cross instructor William Riggs. Named honorees include Mike Grimes James Frentzel Merle Leeds and Carolyn Griffiths. Howard Schueller spoke as banquet guest of note.
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Red Cross
William
Mike Grimes
Robert Boutson
James Frentzel
Merle Leeds
James Elizer
Edward Woodward
Charles Chapman
Tom Howell
Carl Eugene Egelston
Mark Neu
John Jordan
Terry Blair
Gordon Doty
Wesley Wilkinson
Warrant Issued for Victor Lane in Florida Child Stealing Case
Police in St. Petersburg Florida obtained a warrant for Victor Lane 28 formerly of Columbus on charges of child stealing. Lane and his step niece Donetta Terry eight were taken into protective custody earlier, with plans by Travelers Aid to reunite her with her parents. Lane remained at a Salvation Army center pending extradition checks as Franklin Municipal Court and Warren County sheriff's department issued the warrant.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Victor Lane
Columbus
Donetta Terry
Virgil Lane
Fourth St
Franklin
Protective Services Division
Travelers Aid
Lane
The
Protective Services
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Center
State Attorney General
Franklin Municipal Court
Warren County Sheriff’s Department
Streifthau Guilty in Wounding Case. Sentencing Set
Lindy Streifthau, 44, of Hamilton Middletown Road, was found guilty of shooting with intent to wound by a Butler County Common Pleas jury led by Judge Fred B. Cramer. Sentencing is scheduled for next Wednesday at 9 a.m. Nabozny, a Dundee Michigan truck driver, was wounded after an argument about blocked driveways at Fantasy Farm on March 16. Streifthau testified he was struck by truckers and that a revolver discharged. appeal not known.
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Hamilton
E. Lindy Streifthau
Hamilton- Middletown Road
Court of
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Streifthau
Fred Nabozny
Dundee
Mich
Fantasy Farm
Hamilton-Middletown Road
Nabozny
Roke
Cincinnati Theaters Raided. Five Arrested for Obscene Films
Cincinnati Vice Squad raided two theaters, seizing two films at Monte Vista and arresting three at Alpha VI. Managers Fred Davidson and two employees plus two Monte Vista staff were charged with exhibiting obscene films. Court appearances set for May 31.
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Cincinnati
Monte Vista Theater
Alpha VI Theater
Fred Davidson
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Sunset Pool
Sheckler
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Patrick Dyas
Troop
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Nicole Johnson
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Kay Plummer
Lisa Zimmerman
Michelle Schmacker
Kelly Blose
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Dana Moore
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Karen Lightcap
Maurinda May
Paula Miller
Cedillo Lves
Central
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Arrow of Light
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Congress Inn
Riggs
David Follmer
Earl Hiteshue
Carolyn Griffiths
Howard Schueller
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Ciney
Converse
Monument CO
Manchester Rd
Fenwick High
Granite & Bronze
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
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Tempus
Creo cHicken
S. Breiel Blvd
Shopping Plaza
House of Quality Shoes
BankAmericard
FBI
Belone
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