Rector William Roberts to lead All Saints in Portsmouth
The Rev William Roberts associate rector at the Church of the Ascension Middletown will become rector at All Saints Episcopal Church Portsmouth. An Episcopal priest for 18 years, he will assume duties December 1. He serves as secretary of the Southern Ohio diocese convention and council. He previously worked in Meriden Connecticut and Pomeroy Ohio. He is a Springfield native and a 1955 Wittenberg graduate. He and wife Lorraine have three children and live at 126 Stolz Drive.
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William Roberts
Church of the Ascension
Middletown
All Saints Episcopal Church
Portsmouth
Springfield
Wittenberg University
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Berkeley
Calif
Lorraine
Bill
Korea
Theresa
M High School
Sharon
Manchester Middle School
Stolz Drive
Merle Crowl
Republic Steel
Bell System
Ohio Bell
Republic
Jim Wallace
Dayton
Edison Records First Voice On Phonograph In 1877
Thomas Alva Edison achieved the first recording of the human voice in 1877 using the phonograph. He demonstrated capturing spoken words and playback signals marking a landmark in sound recording technology.
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Thomas Alva Edison
Lakeside cleanup to begin on Cleveland lakefront park
The Ohio State Controlling Board approved 2 million for cleanup and renovation of a 385 acre site along Lake Erie to transform the area into a state park. Funds cover necessary costs and advance capital improvements while leases with the city move forward. The board also authorized 518745 for planning a horse and cattle cone project and allocated 906000 for a multipurpose senior center plus 14 million for community service employment for older Americans.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lake Erie
Cleveland
State Controlling Board
Department of Natural Resources
Control Board
Ohio State Repre
Commission On Aging
Middletown Man Sentenced for Bad Checks and Break‑In
Michael Paul Adams of 2125 Carolina Street received a six month term on one count and a two to five year term on a second count from Butler County Common Pleas. He faced charges tied to a prior breaking and entering offense and was linked to the August 1 break‑in at the Cherokee Lounge in Middletown.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Michael Paul Adams
Carolina Sr
Butler County Common Pleas
Cherokee
Prosecutor seeks lie detector test in Settlemire trial
Warren County prosecutor Morris Turkelson asks First District to admit Paula LaCrone’s polygraph or declare a mistrial in the Clinton County Common Pleas Court case against jailer Donald Settlemire. The motion, described as extraordinary, questions the admissibility and impact of the polygraph amid conflicting accounts of prior testing and agreements.
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Wilmington
Warren
Morris Turkelson
First District
Paula LaCrone
Donald Settlemire
Turkelson
Cincinnati
Settlemire
Clinton County Common Pleas Court
Hamilton County
Court of Appeals
Riley
LaCrone
Detetes
Fom
Thomas Kirby
Kirby
Twenty five Creekview girls join Brownie Troop 753
Twenty five first grade girls at Creekview School were invested into Brownie Troop 753. Pins were awarded to Amy Boehm Ann Brooks Jody Butch Judy Callahan Terrel Dean Angie Dixon Shelly Dovel Sa Evens Dawn Faulkner Laura Fraley Beth Hagen Jennifer Hill Alisa Hausman Jennifer Johnson Amy Jordan Andrea Kammer Leslie Lambert Lynn Pearson Mary Reynolds Jill Rogers Lori Konto Sarah Straub Sutton Theriault Eleni Walton and Shelly Wilson.
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Creekview School
Amy Boehm
Ann Brooks
Jody Butch
Judy Callahan
Terrel Dean
Angie Dixon
Shelly Dovel
Sa Evens
Dawn Faulkner
Laura Fraley
Beth Hagen
Jennifer Hill
Alisa Hausman
Jennifer Johnson
Amy Jordan
Andrea Kammer
Leslie Lambert
Lynn Pearson
Mary Reynolds
Jill Rogers
Lori Konto
Sarah Straub
Sutton Theriault
Eleni Walton
Shelly Wilson
Water-saving tip for daily hygiene routines
To conserve water, turn it off while brushing teeth shaving or washing the face to reduce unnecessary water use and promote efficient personal care habits.
Middletown meetings listed for tomorrow
The Middletown Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. at the School Administration Building. Civil Service Commission convenes at 8 a.m. and the Middletown Planning Commission at 7:30 p.m. both at City Building. Lemon Township trustees meet at 8 p.m. at Township Hall. The Butler County Mental Health and Retardation Board gathers at noon at 90 Lawn Ave. An executive committee meets earlier, and West Elkton Village Council meets at 8 p.m. at Village Hall.
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Middletown
Hamilton
Butler County Mental Health and Retardation Board
Lawn Ave
Diabetic Counseling Program to Begin at Hospital
Hamilton Mercy Hospital delays start to boost attendance. The five session outpatient course helps families and diabetics manage care. Interested persons should contact Barbara Gardner at the hospital.
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Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Barbara Gardner
McQueen and Ali MacGraw Separate Amid Divorce Talks
Hollywood reported Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw have separated and one is likely to file for divorce. McQueen, 47, is known for The Great Escape Bullitt and The Thomas Crown Affair.
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McQueen
Ali MacGraw
Hollywood
Steve McQueen
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Church of Ascension
Revolver
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Betty’s Uniform & Maternity Shop
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Ohio State Reformatory
Creekview
West Elkton
the Great
Orlin Moore
Vannest Ave
Potter St
Trento
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