Deaths and Funerals Bring Several Middletown Losses
Obituaries and funeral notices list Robert J. Gillum 43 Middletown died in Long Beach California services set 10 a.m. Wednesday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery callers Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Zeffie Schulz 70 Middletown died Middletown Hospital sister Letha Patrick survivor. Other notices include Harry Burns Franklin Denver 80 retired engineer services in Denver and cremation. Mary C Horner 86 Franklin Middletown Hospital burial Woodhill Cemetery. James Price 79 S lith Street services 10 a.m. Tuesday. Thelma Wiley 71 Regina Place Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Wednesday at Queen of Peace Church.
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Robert J. Gillum
Middletown
McCoy-Leffler
L. Douglas LaCourse
Woodside Cemetery
Gillum
Long Beach
Calif
Franklin
Harry Burns
Denver
Columbia Gas & Electric Co
Russel
Martin
Indianapolis
Betty Russell
Creighton
Jefferson Unitarian Church
Mary C. Horner
S. Main St
Middletown Hospital
Raph
Louis
Marietta Swatek
Beloit
Wisc
Marguerite Requarth
Eaton Funeral Home
Greg Gibson
Woodhill Cemetery
James Price
Slith St
Brown-Dawson
Thelma Wiley
Regina Place
Queen of Peace Church
Tuesday Night Musicales Opens at Gardner Music Center
The first Tuesday Night Musicales will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Gardner Music Center 1 Gardner Place Lola Markworth a MUM music associate will perform clarinet selections by Stravinsky and Poulenc She will be assisted by Joy Harris pianist a Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music student The event carries no charge.
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Gardner Music Center
Gardner Place
Lola Markworth
MUM
Stravinsky
Poulenc
Wildwood PTO to Hold First Meeting with School Board Candidates
The Wildwood Elementary PTO invites all to its 7:30 p.m. meeting in the school gym with candidates Arthur Beach Ebie Banks and David Ballard addressing attendees. An open house and tour follow. Babysitting for ages 1 to 4 and child movies for 5 to 8 with an adult present.
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Wildwood Elementary School
Arthur Beach
Ebie Banks
David Ballard
Zoning Change Denied in Hanover Township
Hamilton Butler County commissioners denied a zoning change for over four acres in Hanover Township from agriculture to neighborhood business. Petitioners James and Barbara Ramsey faced opposition from residents and a county health board letter urging disapproval. In other business seven residents sought water service on Darrtown Road, with group spokesman Warren Elliott citing five years of effort and plans to meet with Southwestern Water Association.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Hanover Township
James
Barbara Ramsey
Butler County Planning Commissioners
County Rural Zoning Commission
County Board of Health
Commission
Darrtown Road
Warren Elliott
Seven Mile
Berrett
Southwestern Water Association
Elliott
Southwestern
Tiffin Crash Kills Two: Truck Hits Cars at Crossing
In Tiffin Ohio a trailer truck carrying steel discs plowed into queued cars at a railroad crossing. The crash killed at least two people and injured two others. the impact sent a car into a parked truck and sparked a fire. Names of victims were not immediately released.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Middletown Youth Injured In Locust Lane Crash
A Middletown teen, Steve T. Watson age 16 of 4605 Wicklow Drive, was hurt Saturday night when his car left Locust Lane near Ohio 122 and struck a tree. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and cited by highway patrol for speed excessive for conditions.
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Middletown
Ohio 122
Steve T. Watson
Wicklow Drive
Middletown Hospital
Record JA Participation Surpasses All.,
Middletown area teens exceed twelve hundred in applying for Junior Achievement. Executive director David Stitt says 505 can be housed this year though organizers will try to include all qualified. Twenty one companies start this week with seventy four adult advisers guiding operations.
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Stitt
Car strikes boy on bike at Milton and Sierra
An 11 year old bicycle rider was injured yesterday afternoon after failing to stop at a stop sign and colliding with a car at the Milton and Sierra roads intersection. The rider was identified as Mark Arnett of 3403 Poinciana Road and the driver as Richard P. Newman of 3203 Raymond Drive.
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Milton
Sierra Roads
Mark Arnett
Poinciana Road
Middletown Hospital
Richard P. Newman
Raymond Drive
Hamilton Bank Plans Middletown Branch Next Steps
Thomas B. Rentschler, president of Citizens Bank of Hamilton, says the bank filed with the state banking commission and the FDIC for permission to open an office in Middletown. The Hamilton institution has about 50 million in total resources and awaits agency action.
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Thomas B. Rentschler
Citizens Bank of Hamilton
Middletown
State Banking Commission
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Citizens
Hamilton
Fairfield
Pisgah
Okeana
Oxford
Manchester Avenue
Verity Parkway
Rentschler
FDIC
First National Bank of
Barnitz Bank
First National
Barnitz
Twirlers win Indiana contests at Peru Arcadia
Lee Ann Evans won two events at Peru Indiana with victories in intermediate and advanced solo categories for early age twirlers. Jennifer Gilbert and Robin Cole took wins at Arcadia in the National Baton Twirling Contest with Gilbert earning multiple top placements and Cole placing second in military match. Shirley's Mavericks Juvenile Twirling Team claimed first place. Sherri Hill and Janet Evick also medaled in intermediate solo and beginner fancy strut respectively.
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Jennifer Gilbert
Robin Cole
Arcadia
Ind
Shirley
Mavericks
Miss Gilbert
Miss Cole
Missy Murray
Misty Weathers
Lynn Dougherty
Sherri Hill
Janet Evick
Fancy Strut
Downtown photo contest offers three prizes for locals
Middletown area photographers may enter a Downtown mall themed contest with three $25 gift certificates for the top black and white prints in most unusual, most dramatic, and most comprehensive categories. Entries due noon Oct 19 at the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce office.
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Middletown Area
Retail Merchants Association
Explosion at Chilean Airline Offices Injures Several
An early morning blast struck the offices of Chilean airline San Chile in Rio de Janeiro injuring at least three people. Authorities barred photographers and journalists from the scene amid speculation of involvement by a dormant Brazilian terrorist group.
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RIO DE Janiero
San Chile
Brazil
Middletown Man Hurt In Creek Bed Crash
Michael D. Wurth 24 of 5912 Yankees Road Middletown was treated at Ft Hamilton Hughes Hospital after his car left Yankee Road and plunged about 15 feet into a creek bed. He said fatigue caused him to fall asleep at the wheel as he travelled north, tearing down four guard posts and going over a bridge wall before the embankment impact.
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Michael D. Wurth
Yankees Road
Middletown
Ft. Hamilton-Hughes Hospital
Wurth
Sheriff's Deputies
Woman Injured in 2 Car Wreck
A Middletown woman, Helena Miller, 66, was hurt Saturday in a two car crash at Manchester Avenue and Charles Street. John Miller, 71, her husband, drove westbound. Joann Smith, 27, Franklin, north on Charles Street failed to yield at the stop sign. Estimated damage: $250 to the Miller car and $350 to the Smith vehicle.
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Middletown
Manchester Avenue
Charles Street
Helena Miller
North Ave
Middletown Hospital
John Miller
Joann Smith
Village G
Franklin
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Ruby
Robert Gillum
Leffie Schultz
Zeffie Schulz
S. Clinton St
Garden Manor
Letha Patrick
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Mary Horner
Musicales
Wildwood Pto
DODDS
Verity
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
Monthlu
David Stitt
Hamilton Bank
Indiana
Lee Ann Evans
Peru
Dillman Foods
Dillman Markets
Central Ave
So University
Mc Se
Rio
Chile
Converse
Monument CO
Manchester Rd
Fenwick High
Granite & Bronze
Nicols
Dale Converse
First Avenue
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