Local Attorneys Honored by Butler County Bar Association
Three attorneys with 150 years of service were honored at the Butler County Bar Association fall dinner dance at Hamilton City Club. Henderson Estes G W A Wilmer of Middletown and Cyrus Fitton of Hamilton received 50 year plaques. Louis Hofstadter presented the awards. George Elliott accepted for Estes who was absent due to a death in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County Bar Association
Hamilton City Club
Henderson Estes
G. W. A. Wilmer
Middletown
Cyrus Fitton
Louis Hofstadter
Bar Association
George Elliott
Estes
Simon Tells Of Hard Road To Musical Fame
Frank Simon former Middletown musician and conductor shares how he rose from modest roots in Cincinnati to lead bands and join Sousa Band. He recalls lessons, tours, and mentoring young players including Al Hirt and Meredith Wilson, stressing that helping others mattered most.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Steigerwald
Middletown
New Orleans
Simon
Cincinnati
al Hirt
Iowa
Sousa
Meredith Wilson
House Fire on Moorman Place Destroys Home
A family of four loses their one story frame house on Moorman Place with $11,500 damage including $3,500 to contents. Fire started in a bedroom around 3:30 a.m. and gutted the home. two children and parents escaped with minor burns to the father. Fire crews remained until after 6 a.m. neighbors provided temporary housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorman Place
Tommie Seawright
Seawright
Fireat 5299 Joseph Rd Destroys Woodsdale Home
Three members of the Lawson family narrowly escaped a house fire at 5299 Joseph Rd in Woodsdale. Carolyn Lawson, 25, is in Mercy Hospital with third degree burns, Charles Lawson, 27, and their daughter Carlotta, 3, are in fair to serious condition. Firefighters from Overpeck fought the blaze, which destroyed the four room home. only exterior walls remained. Deputies believe a floor furnace caused the fire. The family lost most belongings except for limited cash recovered by Shelby Lawson.
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Hamilton
Woodsdale
Joseph Rd
Mercy Hospital
Carolyn Lawson
Charles
Seoul
James Easter
Kenneth Standafer
May
Shelby Lawson
The
Overpeck Fire Department
Deaths and Funerals in Germantown and Dayton
William Day 27 died at Grandview Hospital Dayton after six days post surgery. He drove for Reliable Electric Co. Survived by mother Nellie Day brother Charles sister Marybelle. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown Cemetery. Ice Sheets 9 died at Review Hospital Dayton after 2 1/2 days. Widower Frank died 1947. Surviving children Viola Gilbert Fred Berger Abner Sam Hugh Charles Marvin sister Ethel Kuhns Cory Gross nine grandchildren 17 great grandchildren three great great grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Monday John Arpp C W Hatfield. Burial Germantown Cemetery. Funeral home hours tomorrow 2–9 p.m.
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Germantown
William
Skipper) Day
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Day
Reliable Electric Co
Nellie Day
German Hown
Charles
Germantown Rt. 2
Marybelle
John Arpp
Paul Bressler
Germantown Cemetery
Viola Gilbert
Fred Berger
Fred Abner
Franklin
Sam
West Carrollton
Hugh
Kettering
Marvin
Ger
Mantown
Cory Gross
Trotwood
Ethel Kuhns
Carlisle
C. W. Hatfield
Two Miami Students Struck On Western College Drive
Two Miami University students were injured early Saturday on North Drive at Western College. Homer Pontius, 18, of Broadview Heights, Cleveland, treated for arm and leg bruises and released. Langford C Hargrave II, 28, of Oxford, arrested after fleeing scene claiming icy skid caused the accident.
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Oxford
Miami University
North Drive
Western College
Sgt
Ray Aos
Miami University Hospital
Homer Pontius
Tollis Pkwy
Broadview Heights
Cleveland
Langford
C. Hargrave II
N. Beech Sr
Dorster Child Dies In Farm Accident Near Waynesville
Charlies E Dorster six year old owner of a farm gate tack died yesterday in a farm accident near Waynesville. He was survived by his wife Ruth two daughters Janet Reyn of Harveysburg and Wilam of ile a sister Mrs W Cossum of Centerboro and four grandchildren. Services will be at 2 pm Monday at Jonas Run Reptint Church Burial in Miami Cemetery at Corwin Friends may call Stubbs Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Waynesville
Charlies E. Dorster
Showane
Eeven
Ruth
Janet Reynet
Harveysburg
Wilam
Ile
W. Cossum
Centerboro
Jonas Run
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
Stubbs
Mrs Del la Kennedy 86 dies at daughter's in Waynesville
Mrs. Del la Kennedy aged 86 died yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Harlan Dye in Waynesville where she had been living. She is also survived by a son William of Utica New York. Services and burial will be held Monday at West Winfield New York with Stubbs Funeral Home handling local arrangements.
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Waynesville
Della Kennedy
Harlan Dye
William
Utica
N. Y
West Winfield
Stubbs
Edith Walters of Camden dies at 75 in nursing home
Edith Walters 75 of Camden Route 3 died at 2 am yesterday at Camden Nursing Home after a year of declining health. Survived by husband Charles (d. 1956), son Norman Gardner of West Alexandria Route 2, and brothers Pear Mikesell of Brookville Ohio and Clarence Mikesell of Monroe. Services at 7 p.m. Tuesday at R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home. burial in Fairmount Cemetery.
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Camden
Edith Walters
Camden Rt. 3
Obituary Notices for Griffith and Garrison in Kentucky
Mrs. Yvonne Griffith, 66, of Okeawa, will have services at 2 pm Monday. Mrs. Mae Garrison, 59, of Fairfield, will have services at 2 pm tomorrow in Manchester, Kentucky.
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Yvonne Griffith
Okeawa
Young
Mae Garrison
Fairfield
Manchester
Stolen Bushings Lead to Multiple Auto Accidents in City
Police report several traffic incidents in one day. Robinson cited for following too closely in a front of Fugate home incident hurting Mrs Snyder and daughter. George Shafer and Ova Lawson involved in rear-end collision with injuries. Hester cited for following too closely after crash at Central Avenue and McKnight Drive. other vehicles driven by Catherine Griest and Nick Hamilton tied to bushings weighing 200 pounds each and 18 inches diameter.
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Fugate
Robinson
Ova Lawson
Auburn St
Robert C Hester
Seventh Ave
Central Avenue
McKnight Drive
Hester
Catherine R. Griest
Creekview Drive
Nick
Hamilton
Champion Papers
Mack Brown
Russin,o
University
Hamilton Boulevard
First Avenue
Crawford Street
Griest
Five hurt in city wrecks with minor injuries and citations
Police investigated seven accidents yesterday and issued four citations. At 3 10 a m Robinson and Miss Johnson were injured when their auto struck a parked car owned by Herman Fugate in Middletown.
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Robinson
Miss Johnson
Herman Fugate
Accidents and Damages Reported in October Figures
The table shows total accidents for October 1965 and 1988 with 14 fatalities and property damage figures of 524 821 and 590 572 dollars respectively. It lists B14 178 as a reference and notes fatal accident counts through October.
Gas Line Breaks In Franklin Evacuates Six Homes
A four inch gas pipeline failed on Bryant Street near Main Street causing six nearby homes to be evacuated. No damage or injuries reported. Police and Cincinnati Gas and Electric officials said there was no explosion risk and families returned home within an hour.
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Franklin
Bryant Street
Main Street
Frank Harbach
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Johnny
Fire Runs at 3015 Princeton Ave
At 3 10 p m yesterday Sarah Ashcraft four complained of chest pains and was taken to Middletown Hospital for treatment.
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Princeton Ave
Sarah Ashcraft
Middletown Hospital
Police arrest McCabe Caudill on DWI charges
Police arrested Robert C. McCabe aged 47 of 1213 Barnitz Street and James K. Caudill aged 41 of 1120 Sheri Lane early this morning and charged both with driving while intoxicated.
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Robert C. McCabe
Barnitz St
James K. Caudill
Sheri Lane
Two Gunmen Escape With 431 Dollars From Party Supply
Two masked men robbed Rader's Party Supply at 815 pm. They fled on foot with 359.86 in cash and three checks. Mrs Hall described the duo as white males about 18 to 20, one 5 foot 7 inches, 135 pounds with blond hair, red shirt. the other 5 foot 10 inches, 160 pounds with brown hair, light shirt. They used two revolvers and a small automatic. The business is located at 1011 Oxford State Rd south of here.
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Rader
Oxford State Rd
Here
Mable Hall
Robert Hall
Ben Harrison St
Excello
Ronald Parsley
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HIRT
Mary
Armco
York
Thetown
Simon Con
United Band
Music Indusion
WLW
Jankssa
George Verity
Armen
Cincinnati Symphony
Leopold Stokowski
Weber's Prize Band
United States
Leibee Street
John Phillip Sousa
Plant
NBC
George Handly
Conservatory of
Charles Hook
Steel
Trav
Waneepee
Aes
Hook
Richard
Dowling
Jack Casper
Frank Simon
Noon Optimist Club
Terhune
Kire
Carlotta
Harold May
Lawson
William Day
E. Warren St
Review Hospital
Frank
Miami
Charles Dorster
Mrs
Alice Sheets
Butler County
Butler Co. Tuberculosis and Health Association
Cheries G. Greig, Sec'y. Pol. Adv
Dodds Monuments
Verity Phwy
14Th Ave
Atross
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Konthier
Mgr
Old South
Fenwick Grad
Perry Printing CO. Inc
Columbia Ave
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