Three Dayton men found guilty in Middletown robbery case
Leonard Hill Dwight Gist and Tyrone Furlough were found guilty by a Butler County jury of aggravated robbery and carrying a concealed weapon. They received concurrent sentences of 7 to 25 years on the robbery charge and 3 to 10 years on the weapons charge at Mansfield Reformatory, sentenced by Judge Robert L. Marrs for the Sept. 10 King Kwik Market incident on Tytus Avenue.
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Hamilton
Dayton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Mansfield Reformatory
Robert L. Marrs
Leonard Hill
Dwight Gist
Tyrone
King Kwik
Tytus Avenue
City approves bunk beds to double jail capacity
The City Commission approved a 6734 contract with Roanoke Iron & Bridge Works to furnish and install thirty seven new bunk beds at the city jail. The move follows near constant use since June with prisoners previously housed at Butler County jail at a higher daily cost.
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Roanoke Iron & Bridge Works, Inc
Roanoke
Dale Helsel
Butler County
Police Fire Suits Studied In Promotion Dispute
Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer took under advisement suits by Middletown police officer Emmett Terry and Middletown fireman Daniel O'Neill alleging improper promotions. Terry claimed third in Civil Service exam for sergeant vacancies. O'Neill asserted first in exam for lieutenant vacancy and that Civil Service certification was not acted upon. Attorneys were asked to submit briefs for further review.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Civil Service Commission
Flehrer
Middletown area deaths and funeral notices from local paper
Obituaries list Mrs. Mary Early 80 of 2517 Central Ave died at Middletown Hospital. Services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Richard Meyer 56 of 2305 North Ave died at Middletown Hospital. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Sarah Bender 75 widow of Floyd Bender died in Louisville nursing home. Clifford Hawkins 82 former Middletown resident, services held in San Jose. Bertha Parrett 76 to be buried in Spring Grove Cemetery after a funeral at Eaton Funeral Home.
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Mary
Marie”’ Early
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Early
Pleasant Ridge
Ernest K
Ray H. Schwartz
Lebanon
Mary Brown
Ernestine Woodrey
Middletown
Roxie Snell
Montgomery
McCoy
Leffler Funeral
Robert G. Scully
Lebanon Cemetery
Richard E. Meyer
North Ave
Meyer
Armco Steel Corp
Masons
Lincoln Lodge
Harold
New York
Billy T. Ball
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Clifford Hawkins
San Jose
Calif
Oakhill Mortuary
Hawkins
San Jose Convalescent Center
Frankline
Bertha Parrett
Rosemarie Road
Springrove
Cincinnati
Springboro
Eaton Funeral Home
Parrett
Kettering Medical Center
Italian Dinner Fundraiser For Heart Association
Reservations for the Butler County Heart Association Italian dinner are due by November 26. The event on November 28 at American Legion Post 218 Auditorium runs from noon to 6 pm and honors Cecil Hunter Jr. with proceeds supporting heart programs. Ann Slezak arranges the meal at The Clock catering. volunteers include Middletown High School classmates and football players.
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Butler County Heart Association
Tytus Ave
Ann Slezak
American Legion Post 218
Cecil Hunter Jr
Middletown High School
Trash Fire at Arthur Treacher's Linked to Cigarette
A kitchen trash fire at the Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips at 711 S. Breiel Htvd caused about 550 dollars in damage. Police found heavy smoke at 12:45 a.m. after the restaurant had closed two hours earlier. Firefighters broke a window to reach the fire in a plastic garbage can. investigators suspect a cigarette discarded into paper trash.
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Arthur Treacher
S. Breiel Htvd
Youth football and baseball teams honored by VFW Post 3809
Members of the Miami Valley Post 3809 youth football junior league and baseball teams received trophies at a banquet at the VFW social center. Dennis Braun won the MVP award. George Wagner and Jeff Osborne earned MVP defensive honors. John Weith hosted the event. Sherely Sox Thomas led the youth activities committee with assistants Tim Driggs Gary Thomas and William Thomas.
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Miami Valley Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
the Post
Dennis Braun
George Wagner
Jeff Osborne
John Weith
VFW
Central Ave. Sherely
Tim Driggs
Gary Thomas
William Thomas
Ohio 123 Closure for Culvert Repairs Near Lebanon
Ohio 123 in Warren County near the junction with Ohio 350 will close for about three days starting November 29 for culvert repairs. The Ohio Department of Transportation will post a detour route.
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Warren County
Ohio
Ohio Department of Transportation
Brush Fire Extinguished Near Glenn Patrick Home
Springboro Clear Creek Township firemen fought a brush fire along a creek bed at 2666 Factory Road the home of Glenn Patrick. They were dispatched at 3 05 p m yesterday and remained on the scene about 40 minutes.
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Springboro
Clearcreek
Glenn Patrick
Factory Road
Hatchling Crocodile Bigger Than Egg It Emerged From
A newly hatched crocodile is three times as large as the egg that produced it. The surprising size difference highlights rapid early growth and development in crocodylian species.
Elections Board mulls own computer system for future ballots
Butler County Board of Elections seeks buyers or a contract for a dedicated voting and registration computer. CES案 would provide a multi use system for about 50000 dollars. The board also seeks a mechanized rotary file for 4400 dollars and additional funding of about 17300 to finish the year.
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Hamilton
Butler County Board of Elections
Computer Election Service
CES
California
John Ro Moser
Commission
Donald Darker
David L. Smith
Ralph Pagano
Moser
Board of Elections
Robert Braun
Butler County
Braun
Casper Lecture Set On Americas Europe Ties
George M W Hook will deliver the Fourth Annual Alex and Lena Casper Memorial Lecture titled Americas Changing Relationships with Europe at 8 p m tomorrow in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium Middletown campus. The Armco executive is a Middletown native and Yale graduate with wartime service and Peace quota work. Ticketed but free, tickets are available through the Middletown campus.
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America
Europe
Alex and Lena Casper
George M.W. Hook
Middle East
Africa
Armco _International
Armco Steel Corp
Paris
Dave Finkelman
Middletown
Hook
Charles Hook
Armco
Middletown Ic
Phillips Academy
Andover
N.H
Yale University
United Nations
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Algernon
Tim Adams
Cecilee Grand
Doug Bland
MHS
Wendt
Helsel
Maple Park
Paul Christiansen
Russ Dwyer
Marva Sampson
Richard Goecke
Dave Schul
John Paschal
Ralph Connor
Ray Fening
Hessel
Postflex
Bailey Roofing Co
Charles W. Beel
Edward Manning
Manning
R. L. Polk & Co
Detroit
Ohio Historical Society
U.S. Department of the Interior
South Main Street
Richard Meyer
Sarah Bender
Floyd Bender
Fisher Ave
Louisville
Columbus
Heart Association
Russell Nicols
vow @UNVERSE MONUMENT CO
Pro Post
RST National Bank
F.d.1.c
George Hook
Casper
Isidor A. Casper
Middletown Area
Jos. R. Baker, Jr
Manchester Avenue
Middletown Fine Arts Center
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