Butler County acts to speed voting with borrowed machines
With 11 days to election day the Butler County Board of Elections expands capacity by borrowing about 1 300 machines from a firm that traded in Greene County Coyle devices and rents storage. Extra machines will serve Fairfield Oxford Middletown as voters cast ballots faster. A Cincinnati based firm will count ballots at SWORCC speeding returns, with 2 000 ballots per minute readers and enlarged punch areas.
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Butler County Board of Elections
Coyle
Edna Fath
Butler County
Fairfield
Oxford
Middletown
Cincinnati
Board
Warren County
Break-ins Reported. Rings Missing from Auburn Street Residence
Three burglaries reported yesterday with two ring sets valued at $200 missing from Jo Anna Perry's home at 813 Auburn St after an unlocked window entry. A coins collection allegedly taken in a prior Oct 16 burglary. An unlocked basement window breached at 815 Auburn St but nothing reported missing. Doris Carroll's home at 1920 Carolina St opened rear window and unlocked rear door but nothing removed.
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Jo Anna Perry
Auburn St
Doris Carroll
Carolina St
Miami University reports record four campus enrollment
Miami University records four campus enrollment of 18 188 for fall quarter, with Oxford at 14 712 up 419 from last fall, Middletown at 2 017 up 153, and Hamilton at 1 822 up 253. Luxembourg center adds 60 in unduplicated Oxford total. 4 307 Oxford freshmen including returning students.
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Oxford
Miami University
Hamilton
Kenneth H. Bogard Jr
Middletown
European Center
Luxembourg
Bogard
Miami
Abraham trial set for November seventh
Elza Abraham, 78, of 904 Auburn Street, charged with unlawfully practicing medicine, had trial continued by Municipal Court Judge J.T. Lamb to November 7 to obtain a deposition from a Dayton doctor. The case stems from a newspaper story about his foot rubbing hobby. Abraham is a noted woodcarver, retired mailman and longtime Boy Scout leader.
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Elza Abraham
J.T. Lamb
State Medical Board
Dayton
Abraham
Auburn St
Final arguments in Gary Cox first degree murder trial
The state and defense presented final arguments in the Gary Michael Cox murder trial over the 1972 stabbing death of Frankie Clifford. Cox denies killing Clifford or strangling her and claims Kathy killed her mother. Kathy testified otherwise.
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Gary Cox
Hamilton
Gary Michael Cox
Frankie Clifford
Clifford
Badin High School
Cox
Ohio Supreme Court
Kathy
Mrs. Clifford
Beggars’ Night Scheduled in Trenton Next Thursday
Trenton officials set Beggars’ Night for 5 to 6 30 p.m. next Thursday for children 13 and younger. Mayor Ron Specht cites safety concerns after nightfall due to street construction and torn up sections.
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Trenton
Ron Specht
Two-car collision injures driver at Waite and Woodlawn
Carl Johnson, 48, of 1813 Hill Ave., was treated at Middletown Hospital after a rear‑end crash at Waite Street and Woodlawn Avenue. James Prater, 20, of 9323 Meadowlark Drive, Carlisle, was charged with failure to maintain an assured clear distance. Damage to both vehicles was about $250 each.
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Waite Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Carl Johnson
Hill Ave
Middletown Hospital
James Prater
Meadowlark Drive
Carlisle
Prater
Poison fumes trigger evacuation in Cincinnati apartment
The Cincinnati Board of Health ordered an investigation after calcium cyanide spread on a West Side basement floor sickening residents. About five pounds were used to exterminate rats. 150 people evacuated. three firemen and eight civilians treated. Residents returned after cleanup two and a half hours later. Authority seeks to identify responsible party.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Board of Health
West Side
Ed Andrews
Reynolds Avenue cleanup completed with no further action
The Reynolds Avenue home cleanup ordered by the City Health Department has been completed and officials say no further action is needed. Health officials thanked Charlotte Martin for complying and noted ongoing structural repair work with the owner.
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Reynolds Avenue
City Health Department
Win Duff
Charlotte Martin
Health Department
Duff
Martin
Middletown High School selects Bicentennial Seniors winner
Thomas Gamble, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Gamble of 506 Burton Road, wins the Middletown High School Bicentennial Seniors scholarship. Jeffery Back and Lynnette Ann Barnes are runners up. Gamble’s entry combines a Bicentennial Minute with a commentary on its relevance today and America’s future.
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Thomas Gamble
Robert Gamble
Burton Road
Middletown High School
MHS
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Shell Oil Co
Jeffery Back
Lynnette Ann Barnes
Gamble
America
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