7000 Miles on raft shot in the dark
Eddie Die, a 16 year old visitor from Michigan, was shot in the back during a night incident in Sarasota Florida. Deputy Keith Chess suspects a ricochet from a warning shot as Eddie lies in a hospital bed awaiting operation to repair a fractured vertebra. Eddie came South to fish with his father and hopes to walk and play again after surgery at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing Michigan.
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Pat Leisner
Sarasota
Fla
Eddie George
Eddie
Keith Chess
Michigan
Gulf of Mexico
Sparrow Hospital
Lansing
Mich
Jane Pease
Williamston
Spaniard sails raft La Balsa reaches Brisbane port
Vitale Alsar and four crew members completed a 161 day 7000 mile voyage from Ecuador aboard La Balsa. The raft hit a reef but was towed 60 miles to Mooloolaba. They praised the voyage and plan to ship La Balsa to a Spanish museum. Minette the cat was spared arrival with Cirrus freighter adopting her as mascot.
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Vitale Alsar
la Balsa
Mooloolaba
Ecuador
Australia
Brisbane
Alsar
Marcel Médena
Gabriel Garces
Normand Tetreaul
South America
Minette
Cirrus
United States
Gilligan and Rhodes Hold Courteous Ohio Transition Meet
Gov elect John J. Gilligan met Gov James A Rhodes to discuss a smooth transition of government. The Democrat elected Tuesday, accompanied by attorney James Friedman, met in Rhodes’ private office after a brief procession at the statehouse. Rhodes’ last session allocated $30,000 for transition and staff facilities.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
James A. Rhodes
Gilligan
Rhodes
James Friedman
Cleveland
Statehouse
Deaths and funerals of Lebanon dentist Dr. Harold S. Rosencrans
Dr Harold S Rosencrans 55 a Lebanon dentist since 1940 died at North Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati from a stroke suffered at home 342 W Orchard Ave. He was a former village councilman school board member planning commission Rotary Club graduate of Lebanon High School survived by wife Melva four children mother and siblings. Services 11 a.m. Monday United Methodist Church burial Lebanon Cemetery arrangements by Oswald funeral home with two stepdaughters and extended family listed.
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Lebanon
Harold S. Rosencrans
North Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
W. Orchard Ave
Rosencrans
Lebanon City Planning Commission
Lebanon Rotary Club
Morrow
Kennel Hazel M 70 Graveside Rites Held
Graveside services for Hazel M Kennel 70 of 5628 Hamilton Trenton Reed ton will be held tomorrow at Mil tery with the Rev officiating at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home There will be no visitation The family requests memorials to the Middletown Butler Unit of the American Cancer Society She died at 515 p.m yesterday at Sunnybreeze Nursing Home Hamilton after two months as a patient She was born near Seven Mile and belonged to Mennonite Christian Service at the Trenton Mennonite Church Her husband Peter died in 1945 Surviving are a daughter Mrs George Schneidler Middletown a brother Vernon Sheley Camden a half brother Eugene Sheley Cincinnati and three grandchildren.
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Hazel M. Kennel
Hamilton-Trenton
Seven Mile
Mennonite Christian Service
Trenton Mennonite Church
Peter
George Schneidler
Middletown
Vernon Sheley
Camden
Eugene Sheley
Cincinnati
Mrs. Lillie Nickells Dies at 75 in Cincinnati
Mrs. Lillie Nickells aged 75 formerly of 1515 Lawn Ave. died at 9 30 p m yesterday at Gold Crest Nursing Home Cincinnati Arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home
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Lillie Nickells
Lawn Ave
Gold Crest Nursing Home
Cincinnati
Joseph R. Baker’& Sons
Infant Son of Shepherds Laid to Rest in Monroe Cemetery
Graveside services were held today at North Monroe Cemetery for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Shepherd of Monroe. The child died Wednesday at Middletown Hospital. The Riggs Funeral Home Monroe Chapel arranged the rites, with Rev. Gary Miller officiating.
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Larry Shepherd
Monroe
North Monroe Cemetery
Gary Miller
Middletown Hospital
Riggs Funeral Home
Monroe Chapel
Den nis Combs 75 Dies. Services Held At Middletown
Gratis Services for Den nis Combs will be held at Zimmerman Funeral Home at 2 p m tomorrow. Burial follows at Fairmound Cemetery in West Elkton. Combs died Wednesday at home after a history of heart disease. He was a retired Harveytown Coal Co. security guard and World War I veteran. Survived by Blanche, five sons Vernon Jack Homer George Glen and two daughters Mrs Siner Mrs Napier Mrs Burton and Mrs. Joyce.
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Gratis
Dennis Combs
Greenwood Road
Middletown
Zimmerman Funeral Home
Fairmound
West Elkton
Combs
Harveytown Coal Co
Perry County
Blanche
Vernon
Jack
Homer
Texas
George
Glen
Dayton
Ann Siner
Tennessee
Eric Napier
Kentucky
Mary Burton
Joyce
Funeral services for William R. Gregg at Rose Hill Cemetery
William R. Gregg 70 of Cincinnati died Wednesday at Drake Hospital Cincinnati. Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Rose Hill Cemetery Mason with the funeral home guiding. Survived by wife Geneva a son Larry of Mason a daughter Janet Gregg at home and three grandchildren.
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Lebanon
William R. Gregg
Cincinnati
Oswald
Rose Hill Cemetery
Mason
Gregg
Drake Hospital
Geneva
Larry
Janet Gregg
Mrs Cecelia Hetzler 62 dies in Middletown Hospital
Mrs Cecelia C Hetzler aged 62 of 605 Lake Ave Franklin died at 10 15 am yesterday in Middletown Hospital after four weeks there She worked 43 years as a payroll clerk for Armco Steel Corp before retirement Survived by husband David two brothers Thomas Costello of Miamisburg and William Costello of Middletown three sisters Mrs Catherine Hyde Miss Elizabeth Costello Franklin and Mrs Mary Kurtz of Miamisburg Requiem High Mass to be sung at 10 am Monday at St Mary Church Burial in Woodhill Cemetery Anglesby Funeral Home set viewing Sunday 2 5 and 7 9 pm Rosary Sunday 8 pm.
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Franklin
Cecelia ‘C. Hetzler
Lake Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mary Kurtz
Miamisburg
St. Mary Church
Woodhill Cemetery
Anglesby
Ranker Ruth 72 of Lebanon dies at home
Miss Ruth Ranker 72 of 313 East Warren Street Lebanon died yesterday at her home. Survived by brothers Carl Clarence and Will Ranker all of Lebanon and sisters India Ranker of Lebanon and Nellie Perry of Dayton. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Oswald Lebanon Cemetery with viewing Sunday 2 to 5 p.m.
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Lebanon
Ruth Ranker
E. Warren St
Carl
Clarence
Will
India Ranker
Nellie Perry
Dayton
Oswald Funeral Home
Lebanon Cemetery
Woman Told To Stay Out Of Ohio
A Covington Kentucky woman, Alice Perry, 57, was ordered by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs to stay out of Ohio for five years after a three-month jail sentence and 500 dollar fine were suspended. She is already serving a two year term in Pewee Valley Kentucky for possession of illegal prescriptions and was found guilty of conversion for taking a car from Tonkins Oldsmobile Cadillac Agency and returning it damaged nine days later.
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Hamilton
A_ Covington Ky
Indiana
Ohio
Butler County
Tonkins
Oldsmobile-Cadillac
Eye Bank London ships corneas to developing countries
The National Eye Bank reports sending 327 corneas abroad for transplant in the past year, a rise of 148 from the previous year. This international effort supports developing nations seeking eye tissue for operations and sight restoration programs.
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London
National
Heroin Filled Candy Fatal To 5 Year Old Boy
Detroit AP reports three day fight for life ends as 5 year old Kevin Toston dies after eating Halloween candy containing heroin and quinine. His siblings Glendarrell 12 and Paul 15 trick or treated with mother Ida Foster 31 in a West Side Detroit neighborhood. Authorities say drug traces found in the candy but mother urges caution, noting Halloween danger for children.
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Detroit
Kevin Toston
Glendarrell
Paul
West Side
Ida Foster
Kevin
Soldier Held In Death Of Former MA Coed
An enlisted soldier was arrested in connection with the stabbing death of Virginia Kirsch, 21, a former Miami University of Ohio graduate and Red Cross volunteer, who was killed at Cu Chi base near Saigon. No charges filed yet as investigation continues. a $1,000 Tropic Lightning Association reward stands for information leading to the killer's capture.
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Virginia Kirsch
Brookfield
Ohio
Cu Chi
Saigon
Vietnam
Miami University of Ohio
Hamilton Badin High School
Red Cross
Army
25Th Infantry Division
Tropic Lightning Association
GOP Will Redo Districts
Ohio lawmakers plan a special session starting November 16 to redraw congressional districts before governor-elect John J. Gilligan takes office. State Rep. Barry Levey said Republican leadership confirmed the move to reassess district boundaries.
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Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Barry Levey
Levey
Don’t Be Un American Pollute bumper sticker appears
In Louisville Kentucky an odd bumper sticker provokes comment with the message Don’t Be Un American Pollute SOME THING. The phrase draws attention for its playful yet pointed critique amid local traffic culture and public reactions.
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Louisville, Ky
Fire dispatch reports two people treated after incidents
At 7:42 p.m. at 419 McKinley Street Mrs. Florence Stoltz, 76, was ill and taken by ambulance to Middletown Hospital in fair condition. At 8:16 a.m. at 625 Wilson Street Mrs. Mary McIntosh, 39, burned a finger on a toaster and was treated at hospital by ambulance.
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McKinley St
Florence Stoltz
Middletown Hospital
Wilson St
Mary McIntosh
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