Butler County bridge levy fails prompting talk of funding shifts
Butler County engineer Stan Perin blames the failed one mill bridge levy for five years of funding loss. He suggests rerouting part of the $5 auto license plate fee or redistributing gasoline tax revenue to rebuild bridges while county commissioners weigh priorities and potential May primary chances.
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Hamilton
Stan Perin
Butler County
Perin
Dale Logsdon
Art Reiff
Bridge Fund
Reiff
Carlisle councilman beaten in race quits
John Shotwell, defeated in his bid for re election, resigned from Carlisle council effective immediately. The council plans to accept nominee names at the next meeting and moved Thanksgiving to November 29 for the session.
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Carlisle
Juanita Abney
John Shotwell
Council
Shotwell
R.L. Wolpert Co
Dayton
Vacant Germantown House Destroyed By Early Fire
Germantown Fire Chief reports a three room vacant house at Ohio and Eby Road burned out of existence. Arthur Taulbee owner of Astoria Road valued the property at about 6000 dollars. Ambulance driver spotted the fire and the alarm came in at 3 23 a m. Firemen battled the blaze until about 5 a m. Cause undetermined.
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Germantown
Ohio
Eby Road
Richard Zechar
Arthur Taulbee
Astoria Road
Zechar
Middletown
Veteran’s Administration
Dayton
German Township
Bad Seed production at Carlisle High School
Carlisle High School Theatre presents the play Bad Seed in the CHS Little Theatre on November 15 16 and 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.50 per seat and reservations are available by calling the high school. The drama centers on a mother and her 10 year old daughter prone to killing disliked people and asks whether heredity or environment shapes personality.
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Carlisle
Carlisle High School Theatre
CHS Little Theatre
Shawnee classes canceled Wednesday for grades K6
Preble Shawnee schools will hold teacher parent conferences for K6 and primary and intermediate special education programs will not attend. All junior and senior high students will have classes. Announcements will air on WHIO WLW D TV WPFB and WING. Samuel Taylor Coleridge born in Devon on October 21 1772.
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Camden
Preble-Shawnee
Supt
al Kiracofe
Kiracofe
Whio Radio and TV
Wlwd TV
WPFB
WING
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
the Ancient Mariner
Devon
Drive for Muscular Dystrophy Sunday in Franklin Carlisle
About 150 volunteers will canvass the Franklin and Carlisle area door to door Sunday to raise funds for muscular dystrophy victims. The drive is led by Mrs. Melissa Humphrey, chairwoman of the 1973 March Against Muscular Dystrophy. Funds support patient services and global research by the Association of America. precinct chairmen include Mrs. Kathy Kaczmarek and others.
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Fraa HR Gien
Franklin and Carlisle
Melissa Humphrey
Kathy Kaczmarek
Jan Beedle
Bonnie Kinney
Ray Lower
Monica Rhode
Lois Harvey
Sharon Gray
Pauline Carpenter
Warren grand jury returns 14 indictments in one day
The Warren County grand jury met for a single day, returning 14 indictments and urging speedier court sessions in small villages and municipalities. They examined 33 witnesses, heard 26 offenses involving 20 defendants, and found jail conditions deplorable, recommending a new facility and improved separation of crimes. Defendants named include Clarence Lairson, Thomas Belcher, Charles Short, Kim Meenach, Lonnie Carpenter, Steven Cook, Bill Carrier, James Sumner, Jerry Napier, Ronald Cox, and Charles Combs. Margie Ward Lamb’s case for second degree murder was continued to the January session.
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Lebanon
Warren County Grand Jury
Clarence E. Lairson
Reynolds Ave
Middletown
Thomas R. Belcher
Dayton
Charles Short
Kim Meenach
Pleasant Plain
Lonnie Carpenter
River Arms
Carlisle
Steven H. Cook
Ohio
Bill Ray Carrier
Pleasant St
James Ronnie Sumner
Maineville
Jerry D. Napier
Moraine City
Ronald E. Cox
Charles M. Combs
Sharonville
Margie Ward Lamb
Franklin
Spiritual Emphasis Week Ends at Middletown Church
The Seventh Day Adventist Church wraps up its Spiritual Emphasis Week with Pastor Ivan Morford speaking on Harvest Home at the 11 15 a m service in Middletown. Sabbath school starts at 10 a m.
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Middletown
Ivan Morford
Prosecutor resigns from PRIDE board amid controversy
Butler County Prosecutor John Holcomb quits the PRIDE, Inc. board after citing internal shortcomings. Parker Moore announces the resignation as Dennis Nash, a PRIDE counselor, was dismissed for drug charges and resisting arrest. Nash faces Area I court Monday and previously refused to share client information in a local murder case.
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Hamilton
Butler County
John Holcomb
Pride, Inc
PRIDE
Holcomb
Pride Board
Parker Moore
Dennis Nash
Oxford
Nash
Area I
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Eugene Wilcox
State
Environmental Protection Agency
Meyer Co
Cincinnati
Weidhe Sand & Gravel Co
Municipal Leasing Systems Co
Monroe Falls
Robert Reichard
Penn Central
Fairview Avenue
BR Brass Rail
N. Verity
Parkway Motel
Free
Turkey
Hills
South Breiel Bivd
Shawnee
Warren
Crystal Aerie
S. Main ST
Don Adams
Country Quartet
Don Brooks
Eagles
Bob Woodard
U.S. Playing Card Co
Greathouse’s
Greathouse
CU Reatts & Son
Tue
Central Avenue
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