Sweetheart Contest Finalists Are Named
Ten finalists for the first annual Campus Sweetheart Contest at Miami University Middletown were announced. Voting for campus sweetheart will occur the first week in November with the winner crowned at a campus dance on November 7. Finalists include Cathy Apple, Brenda Back, Jennifer Blevins, Paula Bramers, Marianne Clark, Billie Johnson, Debbie Lippmeier, Marsha Raffel, Gail Pollock, and Sheri Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami University
Middletown
Marianne Clark
Paula Brames
Sheri Price
Brenda Back
Jennifer Blevins
Debbie Lippmeier
Cathy Apple
Gail Pollock
Billie Johnson
Marsha Raffel
Wendt
Tony King
Alpha Delta Alpha Fraternity
W. Elm St
Monroe
Park St
Franklin
S. Dixie Highway
Paula Bramers
Cincinnati
Fox Run Place
Civic's Last Report Meeting For Fair Share Campaign Held
The Middletown Civic Association 1969 Fair Share Campaign plans a noon Wednesday meeting at the Manchester Motor Inn. General Chairman Wilbur Cohen will preside as four division chairmen report goals and progress.
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Civic
Middletown Civic Association
Manchester Motor Inn
Wilbur Cohen
Jerry Brown
Manny Garlikov
Marty Miller
David Driscoll
Manchester
Commission To Consider Repeal Of Housing Law
City Commission holds public hearing at 7 p m to decide funds for more Middletown public housing sites and whether to repeal the open housing ordinance. The body also weighs reducing Vannest Avenue speed to 30 mph and raising fines for abandoning refrigerators up to 500 dollars after health officials cite potential fatalities.
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Vannest Avenue
City Commission
Missioners
Middletown
Long Vannest Avenue
Health Department
Scouts Hike Gorge Trail at John Brian State Park
Members of Boy Scout Troop 2 hiked the Gorge Trail at John Brian State Park last Sunday. Participants included Dwight Corn Mark Tuttle Dan Greathouse Pat McFarland Jeff Trammell Rick Hill Doug Bair David Hodson Carl Raiche Mike Leigh Tim Adkins Tom Gamble Biff Martin Ross Compton Mike Taylor Ricky Doebler Brian Bauer Greg Steway and leaders Glenn Dixon Scout master Jack Raiie Assistant Scoutmaster Tom Hodson.
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Boy Scout Troop 2
John Brian State Park
Dwight Corn
Mark Tuttle
Dan Greathouse
Pat McFarland
Jeff Trammell
Rick Hill
Doug Bair
David Hodson
Carl Raiche
Mike Leigh
Tim Adkins
Tom Gamble
Biff Martin
Ross Compton
Mike Taylor
Ricky Doebler
Brian Bauer
Greg Steway
Glenn Dixon
Jack Raiie
Tom Hodson
Fatal crash on I 75 near Monroe kills two
State patrol investigators probe a head on collision on Interstate 75 south of Monroe that killed Albert Bowling 36 of Ricetown Kentucky and David Sanders 13 of Connersville Indiana. Delano Brown driver of the other car is the sole survivor and remains in fair condition at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton.
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State Patrol
Monroe
Albert Bowling
Ricetown
David Sanders
Connersville
Ind
Bowling
Delano Brown
Sanders
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Principals to Hear OEA Official at Middletown Meeting
Howard Troutner executive director of the Ohio Education Association will speak at the Middletown Elementary Principals Association meeting tomorrow. The session is at Mayfield School at 2 p.m.
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OEA
Howard Troutner
Ohio Department of
Ohio Education Association
Middletown Elementary Principals Association
Mayfield School
Third Cub Leaders Meeting At First Methodist Church
The District Cub Leaders and Cub Den Mothers hold their third meeting on October 22 at 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church. William Garrison Dr Sylvia Mathews and Edward West lead the session on The Pack Meeting.
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First Methodist Church
William Garrison
Sylvia Mathews
Edward West
Ohioan Mary Maffett Dies in Steubenville Fire
Mary Maffett, 64, of Steubenville, died this morning at Ohio Valley Hospital likely from smoke inhalation in a fire. The incident prompted an investigation by local authorities.
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Steubenville, Ohio
Mary Maffett
Steubenville
Ohio Valley Hospital
Franklin backs reciprocity in municipal income tax changes
Franklin city council adopts emergency provisions to share tax receipts with other cities and offer credits to residents who work elsewhere. The plan depends on other cities adopting similar laws. Middletown’s higher rate is a noted contrast. City Manager Eichholz says no double taxation and expects wider suburban reciprocity as industry grows.
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Franklin
Miami Valley
Middletown
Bernard Eichholz
Eichholz
Middletown Clergyman Sues for 50000 Defamation
Pastor Charles Sheets of Middletown filed a 50000 damage suit in Butler County Common Pleas Court alleging defamation. He claims Hollie Wilson of West Alexandria made malicious statements on Sept 26 and in early October accusing him of theft and misappropriation at the Full Gospel Tabernacle, harming his reputation and school board candidacy.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pease Court
Dean Sheets
Wilma St
New Life Temple
Hollie Wilson
West
Alexandria Road
Sheets
Madison Township
Wilson
Tabernacle
Full Gospel Tabernacle
the Tabernacle
Twelve Girls Capped By Mt Pleasant Red Cross Volunteers
The Mount Pleasant Home held a capping ceremony for twelve girls who earned caps by 40 hours of service delivering mail reading and writing for patients and assisting residents. Administrator Bert Lerch welcomed attendees as Dr. Robert Carson spoke on kindness.
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American Red Cross
Monroe
Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Debbie ‘Dillman
Sandy West
Terri ‘Thle
Jo Ann Romagano
Debbie Morgan
Donna Wallace
Carol Hendrickson
Susan Schrock
Pamela Hatton
Terri Ponder
Clara Neu
Alvina Chapman
Bert Lerch
Mount Pleasant Home
Robert
Lunder
Black Union Plans Boycott Or Demonstration At Middletown Homecoming
The Black Student Union led by Reggie Castleman threatens boycott or demonstration at Middletown High School homecoming on October 31 if school officials do not agree to pair escorts with queen candidates before a schoolwide vote next week. Officials and BSU members met but did not reach a compromise over spirit week and homecoming night procedures.
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Middletown High School
Reggie Castleman
BSU
Castleman
Lubera
Gene Lubera
Rhodes Steals Local Show Governors Silence On 1970 Plans
Governor James A. Rhodes headlined a Middletown Chamber of Commerce event at the Elk's Country Club, touting job creation and Ohio's economic gains. He avoided discussing his future, joked about a possible 1970 Senate run, and claimed his administration kept its no new taxes pledge amid debates over education welfare and tax reform.
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Fred Sennet
Journal
Middletown Area
Chamber of
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Howard Collier
Ohio
Lions Welcome District Governor Jim Noble Guest
Fairfield resident Jim Noble national lead maintenance superintendent will visit the Middletown Lions Club Thursday noon at the Manchester Motor Inn He will induct Roger Craft and David Welsh into the club Bill Long serves as program chairman
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Jim Noble
Fairfield
Lions
Middletown Lions Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Roger Craft
David Welsh
Bill Long
Two Hurt Critically In Rt 4 Head On Crash
Sheriff reports a early morning head on collision on Route 4 north of Todhunter Road near Middletown. Marc P. Hackney 26 of Hamilton and Herbert M. Clark 53 of Middletown were trapped about 30 minutes and taken to Middletown Hospital in serious condition. Louise Fisher and Ron Beltz assisted at the scene with state patrol units and local police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Rt. 4
Todhunter Road
Middletown
Sheriff's Deputies
John B Mullins
Marc P. Hackney
S. Front St
Herbert M. Clark
N. Broad St
Mullins
Middletown Hospital
Oram
Bill) Fisher
Ron Beltz
Sheriff's Department
Lemon Township
Monroe
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Ohio Board of Regents
Fred Neuenschwander
Willard Dudley
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Leon
X-Talbert
Libee & Central
Nick Roy
Central Ave
Walt Disheys
Darby Ogitt
Ithe Little
Pe Technicolor
Lewis
Whiting and Davis
Central Avenue
State St
Trenton
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