Newly Dedicated Middletown Youth Ranch Opens
Middletown Even Optimist Club held an inspection in their new youth ranch on 6800 Franklin Madison Road after October 1968 dedication and windstorm damage. Officers include Armco engineer Donald D C and Robert W Highlands Sr as president and first vice president. plans feature weekly meetings and programs like Youth Appreciation Week and Soap Box Derby. The brick ranch includes a kitchen and dining room for 100 and may be rented to youth groups with proceeds supporting upkeep and programs. Call 422-5095 for details.
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Middletown
Franklin- Madison Road
Harlier
Donald D. C . Armco
Robert W. Highlands Sr
Richard Fugett
Raymond Palmer
Jon Shaffer
Shaffer
Cecil Wooddell
Douglas Clifton
Bob L.keister
Dean Myers
Rigidams
Tim Trumbull
Hamilton Evening Optimist Club
Edward Faulkner
Robert W. High
House Committee
Highlands
Eaton Ave
Funeral notices for Hattie Mae Troutvine and others
Hattie Mae Troutvine 78 of Otterbein Home Lebanon died on arrival at Middletown Hospital. Survived by daughter Mario Prosperi, sons Thomas and Frank, seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, sister Nettie Collins. Service Monday 2 pm McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 pm. Other notices list Mass at Holy Angels Sidney Saturday and burial at Graceland Cemetery with visitation 7-9 am at Salem and Sharp Funeral Home.
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Hattie Mae Troutvine
Otterbein
Lebanon
Middletown Hospital
Troutvine
Shafer St
Faith United Methodist Church
Willing Workers Class
Mario Prosperi
Middletown
Thomas 0
Suitland
Frank E. Jr
Nettie Collins
West Alexandria
McCoy-Leffler
Clifford D. Stearns
Charles Peckham
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Alfred Eustache
Sidney
Clarence Weipert
Detroit
Mich
James, Ferguson
Holy Angels Catholic Church
Graceland Cemetery
Salem and Sharp Funeral Home
Mrs Helen Voris Dies at 79 in Sidney Ohio
Mrs Helen Voris aged 79 formerly of Middletown died yesterday in Sidney Ohio where she had lived about eight years.
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Helen Voris
Middletown
Sidney
Ohio
Cross Checks In Singapore Names New U.S. Ambassador
The United States appointed Charles T. Cross as ambassador to Singapore and he presented his credentials to President Yusof Ishak, marking a formal start of his post.
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Singapore
U.S
Charles T. Cross
Yusof Ishak
Former Ohio sports figure Daniel dies at 82 in Lorain
George Danny Daniel 82 longtime Lorain High football coach and athletic director and former Ohio Athletic Conference commissioner died in a car train collision in Lorain. Autopsy planned to see if a heart attack preceded the crash. Daniel starred at Ohio Wesleyan University and funded Lorain stadium dedication at his retirement in 1958.
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Lorain
Ohio
George
Danny” Daniel
Ohio Athletic Conference
Daniel
Ohio Wesleyan University
Lorain High
Lake Erie
Buckeye
Judge Upholds Kopechne autopsy petition in Pa. case
A Pennsylvania judge refus es to dismiss Massachusetts prosecutor Edmund Dinis petition for exhumation and autopsy of Mary Jo Kopechne. A hearing is set for Oct. 20 to determine if exhumation is needed to clarify her death linked to the Chappaquiddick incident involving Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
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Wilkes-Barre
Massachusetts
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Common Pleas
Ber
Nard C. Brominski
Mary Jo
Joseph Kopechne
Bekeley Heights
N. J
Kopechne
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Cape Cod
Kopechnes
Brominski
Dist
Edmund Dinis
New Bedford
Mass
Dinis
Edgartown
Miss Kopechne
Larksville
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Joseph L. Flanagan
Gun Control Opposition Bypasses House to Trim Act Provisions
Opponents win Senate support to strike registration checks for shotgun and rifle ammunition in the 1968 Gun Control Act. Bennett's move sails through via the tax and finance committee route with Nixon backing, while Dodd challenges the amendment in a 65 to 16 vote. The shift mirrors a 1968 moment when Congress debated including ammunition in gun control coverage.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Republican
Bennett
Nixon
Congressional Tax and Finance Committee
Emanuel E. Celler
Dn.y
House Judiciary Committee
Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Celler
Dodd
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
Health checks for Mexico border tourists begin Nov 1
Mexicans announce spot health checks for tourists crossing all Mexico border points starting November 1 as part of a border security effort linked to Operation Intercept. Officials say checks are not a retaliation but aim to enforce laws banning narcotics users alcoholics sexual perverts and communicable diseases among travelers.
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San Diego
Caii
Mexico
Intericept
Mexicali
Edward Perez Camara
U.S
United States
Hector Cortes Apuente
Tijuana
California
Operation Intercept
Pauling Ordered to Pay in Breach of Contract Suit
In San Luis Obispo California Linus Pauling the Nobel Peace Prize winner was ordered to pay 1750 dollars to a businessman to settle a breach of contract case arising from the proposed sale of a gas station and home.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Linus Pauling
Professional Administrator Sought By Butler County Commission
Hamilton bank president and state representative Thomas B. Rentschler urged the Butler County Commission to hire a professional administrator to replace the resigned clerk Chester S. Raynak. Commissioners said they are interviewing applicants and expect to name the new clerk next week. Howe Motors won bids for four sheriff cruisers and one sanitary engineer car, with a meeting time change due to Columbus Day.
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Butler County
Thomas B. Rentschler
Rentschler
Citizens’ Bank
Chester S. Raynak
William Denham
Middletown
Commission
Howe Motors
Sheriff's Department
Office of
Sanitary Engineer
Howe
Rhodes blasts Nixon Stand On Job Rate
Gov James A Rhodes denounces U S policy comments suggesting unemployment may ease inflation. Rhodes vows Ohio will not accept any plan treating unemployment as acceptable. Finance Director Howard Collier criticizes federal leadership and urges job growth and tax cuts to fight inflation.
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Rhodes
Nixon
Associated Press
James A. Rhodes
Ao 3 Lite
Anhinat
Cavilley Viliivliaio
U. S
David Kennedy
Ohio
Howard Collier
Collier
Washington
Report on Licavoli commutation probe to finish soon
Ohio Highway Patrol will complete its investigation of the Thomas Licavoli sentence commutation. Gov Rhodes ordered the probe after a Life magazine article questioned the action. Patrol records may be released after Rep McDonald pressed for public disclosure.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Toledo
Thomas Licavoli
Robert Dunbar
Dunbar
John C. McDonald
Newark
James A. Rhodes
Life Magazine
Licavoli
Parole Board
Mosque Trial Continues in Jerusalem Arson Case
An Arab whip with a hidden dagger was produced at the Al Aksah arson trial in Jerusalem. The weapon was among Denis Michael Rohan’s possessions when arrested Aug. 22 after he admitted starting the mosque fire. Prosecutors say whips for camels are sold in the Holy City. Rohan claims mental illness absolves responsibility.
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Jerusalem
al Aksah
Denis Michael Rohan
Holy City
Gabriel Moshetz
Rohan
Yitzhak Tunik
Tunik
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