Franklin Nursing Inn to Rise in Franklin
Construction begins on Franklin Nursing Inn a 90 bed facility on 314 acres overlooking F Sixth Street with shared access to Fourth Street by Missionary Baptist Church The project will serve as a headquarters for a chain in Dayton Sidney and Vandalia and is backed by John Wheeler president of Franklin Nursing Inns The 24460 square foot building includes a large activity area and sits on commercial zoned ground leased from Herler Enterprises with completion hoped for next summer at an estimated cost of 750000
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Franklin
Franklin Nursing Inn
F. Sixth Street
Fourth Street
Missionary Baptist Church
Dayton
Sidney
Vandalia
John Wheeler
Franklin Nursing Inns
Herler Enterprises
Two Named to Miami Township Zoning Board
MIAMISBURG Jack Brookshire and Bill Emmonins were appointed to the Miami Township zoning board when township trustees met last night Chairman Oscar Page announced.
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Miamisburg
Jack Brookshire
Bill Emmonins
Miami Township
Oscar Page
Middletown Jewish families traced by I A Casper
At the Middletown Historical Society meeting at the public library I A Casper discussed local Jewish history. He noted French Jewish traders before English settlers and Simon Goldman the first Middletown peddler in 1847 who started a shop in 1852 near Weber's Cafe. He also recalled later arrivals from Germany Hungary and Russia and figures like Ben Horvitz, a lawyer with limited schooling. The rise of Armco spurred scrap metal work by Jewish families. The gathering honored Mr and Mrs Dave Finkelman for university and community contributions.
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Middletown
I.A. Casper
Middletown Historical Society
Simon Goldman
Germany
Goldman
Cincinnati
Weber's Cafe
Hungary
Russia
Ben Horvitz
Armco
Dave Finkelman
Miami University
Four teens questioned in car theft case at Middletown shop
Four youths aged 16 and 13 were questioned by Middletown police about the theft of a car from Johnny's Body Shop on Second Avenue. The car registered to Eugene Botts was found after Hamilton police nabbed the youths near 11 p.m. The shop window had been forced and an overhead door left open. Grand theft and breaking and entering charges are possible.
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Johnny
Second Ave
Hamilton
Eugene Botts
Gideon Road
Botts
Middletown
West Elkton Man In Serious Condition After Crash
Kenneth Botts, 46, was admitted to Middletown Hospital’s ICU after a crash on Middletown Oxford Road. Police said he blacked out while driving east at 7 15 p m last night, his car hitting a fence and tree and he was thrown through the windshield. He suffered head cuts and is described in serious condition with an apparent heart attack.
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West Elkton
Middletown Hospital
Middletown-Oxford Road
Kenneth Botts
Gratis Council to Meet November 19 In Village Chambers
The special meeting called for last night did not occur due to only two councilmen showing up. The next meeting is scheduled for November 19 at 7 30 p m in the council chambers.
Put-In-Bay park head appointed
The National Park Service named Alford J. Banta superintendent of Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial at Put-In-Bay Ohio. Banta previously served as supervisory park ranger at Colorado National Monument in Colorado.
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Omaha, Neb
National Park Service
Alford J. Banta
Colorado National Monument
Put-In-Bay
Ohio
Lemon Township begins leaf pickups on Monday
Lemon Township road crew will start leaf pickups Monday after a full cleanup campaign. A suction leaf collector is rented at 150 dollars weekly toward purchase. Residents should rake leaves to the road by 8 a.m. Monday for the south of Dick's Creek area and by Tuesday for the north side. The schedule is tentative and delays may occur.
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Lemon Township
Eric von Klinger
Dick’s Creek
Monroe
Bob Dole
Butler County Engineer’s Department
Sheridan Avenue
Finley Street
Dole
Trenton Traffic Detoured for Sewer Construction
Police warn drivers on State Street near Miami Street of a month long closure due to sewer work. Detours run along Hamilton Trenton and Wayne Madison roads. S First Street and Woodsdale Road also closed. First time riders should watch for signs and drive patiently to prevent minor accidents from confusion and speed.
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Trenton
State Street
Ohio
Miami Street
Hamilton-Trenton
Wayne-Madison
S. First Street
Woodsdale Road
Deaths MIAMISBURG Flora Jones 68
Flora Jones 68 mother of Martha Buchannan of Franklin died yesterday at Kettering Medical Center. She is survived by her husband John two sons two daughters one brother four sisters 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Gebhardt Schmidt Funeral Home. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home Rev Travis Hudson officiating Burial Hillgrove Cemetery.
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Miamisburg
Flora Jones
Martha Buchannan
Franklin
Kettering Medical Center
John
Gebhardt & Schmidt Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Travis Hudson
Hillgrove Cemetery
Trenton planners approve new store
City Planning Commission approved Rider Radio of Hamilton to open a citizens band radio shop at 520 E State St in the former House of Tropicals location. Owner Robert Liddell requested the branch with Neil Hardebeck named the store manager.
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Trenton — City Planning Commission
Citizens Band
State St
House of Tropicals
Robert Liddell
Rider Radio of
Hamilton
Trenton
Neil Hardebeck
Court orders open hearings in Emoff murder case
Ohio high court halts Montgomery County judge from closing pretrial hearings in the Lester Emoff murder kidnap case. The ruling opens the possibility of public access or postponement as the Supreme Court weighs the merits. Defendants Moore Scott and Willis face speedy trial deadlines.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
High Court
Montgomery County Common Pleas
Stanley S. Philli
Lester C. Emoff
Dayton
Phillips
Supreme Court
Reporter’s Committee For Freedom of the Press
Washington, D.C
State Supreme Court
Herman Lee Moore
Emoff
Albert Lee Scott Jr
Willis Leroy
Dayton Newspapers, Inc
Dayton Daily News
the Journal Herald
State 2Nd District Court of Appeals
Moore
Train derailment disrupts B&O tracks at Excello
A southbound 26 car B&O train derailed near the Forrer Avenue crossing in Excello. A tank car slipped from the rails about 4 30 a.m. and was righted. an empty boxcar derailed more severely. Carlisle Construction Co. from Newport began righting the car, tracks expected clear by noon as B&O workers repair spreading rails.
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B&o
Forrer Avenue
Excello
Crystal Tissue Co
Carlisle Construction Co
Newport
Police Briefs Report Vehicle and Property Damage
SAM BREWER reports a brick thrown at his car window while parked at the Community Center on Lafayette Avenue around 10 p.m. Carol Ramsey says three men damaged her auto near Forest Avenue around the same time. Melvin Hatton reports a stolen tape and CB radio from his car. William Taylor loses $95 including $15 in silver dollars from his home on Tytus Avenue.
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Sam Brewer
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Ohio River
Harding House
Put-In-Bay Park
Pershing Avenue
Butler County
Robert Baker
Salvation Army
Curtis Houchins
Charles Nixon
Nixon
Houchins
Buddy Abner
Office II
Ptl
Henry Martin
Corba Haven
Michael R. Bruck
Mark K. Riley
Oxford State Road
Daman Park
Harvey Meyer
LeSourdsville
Douglas Mansfield
Lee Smith
Smith
Helen Brown
Mansfield
State Auditor
Dorothy Ingram
Brown
Converse
Monument CO
Russell Nicoll
Russ
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
Delphia Manis
Ninth St
Webb
Lillian Watkins
Seventh St
Zettler
Klinger
Jim Miles
Filson
Central Avenue
William Taylor
Tytus Ave
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