Fatal two car crash near Camden claims one life
A two car collision on U S 127 three miles south of Camden killed Legendre L Bennett 21 of Oxford. Five others were injured including Jerry Lynn Oliver 31 and four passengers all in fair condition at Fort Hamilton Hughes Hospital. The Oliver car crossed into the northbound lane causing the crash. Webb Funeral Home Hamilton handles arrangements with visitation Wednesday and funeral Thursday at First Baptist Hamilton.
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Camden
U.S. 127
Fort Hamilton-Hughes Hospital
Jerry Lynn Oliver
Cincinnati
Edith Ann
Tina Kay
Christy Lynn
Preble County
Webb Funeral Home
Hamilton
First Baptist Church
Oxford
Boys Found Safe After Nine Hour Tar Hollow Search
In Chillicothe Ohio two boys Fred Fuller age 13 and Rob Seagraves age 10 were found unharmed after a nine hour search by sheriff's deputies and volunteers. The pair from Columbus became lost while hiking away from their parents' campsite Sunday afternoon in Tar Hollow State Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe, Ohio
Tar Hollow State Forest
Fred Fuller
Rob Seagraves
Columbus
Middletown area deaths and services listed
Obituaries note Perry A. Hoss at Middletown Hospital with incomplete funeral arrangements at McCoy Leffler. John Madaffari dies at Middletown Hospital. arrangements by Wilson Schramm Memorial Home. Charley E. Poffenbarger 73 of Arlington died at Middletown Hospital. survived by wife Florence and three sons. private services at Joseph R. Baker & Sons. burial Elk Creek Cemetery. flowers omitted. Thomas H. Sander 64 of Young Street dies after two weeks. cashier at State Liquor Store. services at his Home with two ministers. burial Woodside Cemetery. Masonic service Wednesday. Fern Davis 83 of Orchard Avenue dies in Lebanon Nursing Home. graveside Miami Cemetery Wednesday. Oswald Funeral Home shifts. Sanford Jones 51 of Belle Avenue death noted with services Wednesday in Colligan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry A. Hoss
Euclid St
Middletown Hospital
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
John Madaffari
Middletown-Hamilton Road
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
Charley E. Poffenbarger
Arlington Ave
Mr. Poffenbarger
Armco Steel Corp
Peasttown
Middletown Sportsmen’s Club
Florence
Everett
Donald
Darrell
Middletown
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Elk Creek
Thomas H. Sander
Young St
Sander
Jefferson Lodge 90
F&am
Ogden
Utah
Dorothy
Judy Pratt
Frederick
Houston
Tex
Ruth Krebs
Oxford
McCoy-Leffler
W. Curtis Lee
Stanley Hunt
Woodside Cemetery
Lebanon
Fern Davis
Orchard Ave
Lebanon Nursing Home
Katherine Dunford
Mason
Marvin
Dayton
Joe
Florida
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
Oswald
Poasttown Play Scenery Crafted By Hensley Family
Four children helped by Rev Walter Hensley and his wife create Cinderella scenery for a Peastown Elementary School production at Dave Finkelman Auditorium to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The family reused sized sheets, built large props, and projected scenes to guide painting. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for students and are sold at local stores and the Cancer Society office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Jones
Matthew
Leanne
Peasttown
Dave Finkelman
American Cancer Society
Walter Hensley
Middletown- Eaton Road
Paula
Mark
Cancer Society
Davidson’s
Middletown
Lewis Drug Stores
Central Avenue
Trenton
Booth Drug Store
Monroe Pharmacy
Verity Hall
Middletown Hospital
Four Men Rescued From Lake Erie After Boat Capsize
Four men were rescued from Lake Erie when their sailboat overturned in a gust of wind. The Coast Guard and a police launch pulled them from the water after the accident. Two men were treated for exposure and released. the other two were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Ohio
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Coast Guard
Scout Troop 29 Hikes Five Miles Near Camden
Members of Scout Troop 29 sponsored by Middletown Sportsmen's Club completed two five mile hikes over the weekend. Hikers on the Red Stallion and Blue Water trails included Buford Abner Tyrone Blake David Carroll Dan Cottongim and Wesley Smith. Adult leaders were Buford Abner and Tyrone Blake.
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Scout
Middletown Sportsmen's Club
Red Stallion
Blue Water
Camden
Buford Abner
Tyrone Blake
David Carroll
Dan Cottongim
Wesley Smith
Burglary Suspect Detained After Market Break-In
Police report 24 year old Robert L Mayweather III attempted to break into Hoods Market on Minnesota Street at 3 45 am. Market owner James Hood woke to a cash register ring and restrained Mayweather with a meat cleaver until authorities arrived. Mayweather is held on 2500 bond facing breaking into an uninhabited building in the night season.
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Robert L. Mayweather III
Yankee Road
Hoods Market
Minnesota Street
16Th Avenue
James Hood
Hood
Mayweather
PAC meeting rescheduled to Thursday at rehabilitation site
The Project Area Committee PAC meeting set for tomorrow at 7 p.m. has been moved to Thursday at 7 p.m. It will take place at the rehabilitation site office located at 808 Ninth Ave.
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Project Area Committee
PAC
Ninth Ave
Mansfield teachers strike Mansfield schools in morning protest
Mansfield Education Association representing about 600 teachers walked out after vote approval Monday night. Picket lines appeared at multiple schools from 5 a.m. as talks stalled over wages and a new bargaining rights agreement. Officials planned to keep schools open with non certified staff and urged parents to send children to class.
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Mansfield, Ohio
Mansfield Education Association
Mansfield
Funeral tonight for Judge W. Wallace Kent
Funeral services are set for 7 tonight for Judge W Wallace Kent of the 6th U S Circuit Court of Appeals. The 57 year old Kalamazoo native died of an apparent heart attack Sunday at his home. Kent served 19 years on the Western Michigan federal district bench before his 1971 appointment to the 6th Circuit. He previously was Kalamazoo County prosecutor and later returned to private practice before serving four years as prosecutor. He graduated with honors from the University of Michigan Law School in 1940. He is survived by his widow LaVerne, six children and two brothers.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
W. Wallace Kent
6Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kent
U.S. Circuit Court
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Tennessee
Kalamazoo County
University of Michigan Law School
LaVerne
Luccasville inmates interviewed on strike support
Wilfred Whealon, superintendent at Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, says all 957 inmates will be interviewed today to gauge backing for the strike. Inmates formed the Ohio Prisoner Labor Union demanding higher pay, a Legislature must address such demands, and officials do not recognize the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucasville
Ohio
Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
Wilfred Whealon
Ohio Prisoner Labor Union
Whealon
Mysterious blob grows in Dallas area homes
A pulsating reddish membrane oozed from Garland Texas yards and has multiplied sixteenfold in two weeks. Residents report fear and similar masses atop a telephone pole eight miles away while scientists from Growth International analyze samples in Colorado for possible alien or unknown life forms.
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Canada
Australia
Garland
Tex
Marie Harris
North Dallas
Tified
Edna Smith
Seagoville
Dallas
Warren County Walk-a-thon Raises About $3 000
About $3 000 was collected last Saturday by walkers in Warren County's first walk-a-thon on May 19. Co chair Trudy Adams noted holiday contact gaps and that another $3,000 may be raised this week via sponsor calls. Extra funds will be turned in Saturday at Colony Square. Weather forced cancellation before completion.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Trudy Adams
Cochairman
Colony Square
Warren County Sheriff's Department
Board agenda to approve graduates from three high schools
The Mid dletown Board of Education will vote at noon tomorrow to approve graduating seniors from Middletown High and Lemon Monroe High. The session continues the May 22 recessed meeting and will finalize the graduation lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High
Lemon- Monroe High
Middletown Board of Education
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Legendre L. Bennett
Millville
Oxford Road
Jenny Lynn Mayer
Perry Hoss
C. Poffenbarger
Thomas Sander
Sanford Jones
Belle Ave
Colligan
Hensley
Sheckler
Poasttown
Mr. Hensley
Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church
Scout Troop
Cash & Carry
Hotpoint Porta
Cremeans Appl. & TV
E. State St
Converse Monument CO
Russell Nicoll
Russ
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
PAC Meeting
Dodds Monuments
Verity Plvy
4Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller Mar
Judge Kent
Luccasville
Associated Press
London
Growth International
Colorado
Mrs. Harris’ Yard
Arnold Pittman
Lewis
Coy-Leffler
Homer
Sutphin
Woodlawn
Homer D. Leffler
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