Police chief regains Camden post after vote
Camden mayor Robert Green re appointed Ed Wilt as police chief for a six month probation period at a salary of 12000 dollars after a 3 to 2 council vote. Orville Wood and Gerry Wood opposed. Wilt’s candidacy list included Tim McCombs Bob Walls Richard Reichard Darrell Stump H C Shephard and J L Calloway Jr. A petition signed by about 40 residents urged re hire. Wilt was sworn in by Councilman Herb Wagers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Ed Wilt
Robert Green
Orville Wood
Gerry Wood
Sam Baker
Wilt
Green
Tim McCombs
Bob Walls
Richard Reichard
Darrell Stump
H.C. Shephard
J.L. Calloway Jr
Joyce
Break-ins Reported Across Middletown Neighborhoods
Several break-ins were reported to Middletown yesterday with no immediate loss estimates. Dr David Rollins dental office at 1703 Manchester Ave reported a window entry and ransacked offices. Billy Powers home at 603 Auburn St had a stereo radio and tape player worth 180 dollars and a cable TV control box stolen. Conrail depot on N University Blvd also broken into as a track supervisor noted a soft drink machine overturned and cash missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
David Rollins
Manchester Ave
Billy Powers
Auburn St
Powers
Conrail
N. University Boulevard
Margerum Family Receives Dual Grandchildren News
Mr and Mrs Jerry Margerum of 1817 Carrol St were stunned to hear two grandchild announcements on the same morning from Houston and Ashland. John Lambert and Karen welcomed a boy Michael II in Houston. Debbie Hall and Steven welcomed a girl Jennifer Lynn in Ashland. Both babies are reported healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Margerum
Carrol St
Margerum
John Lambert
Karen
Karen Robinson
Hunter
Houston
Man Michael II
Hew
Debbie Hall
Debbie Lambert
Ashland
Steven
Margerums
Jennifer Lynn
Kings Daughters Hospital
Arvin
Armco
DAV
VFW
American Legion Post 218
Irvine
Patricia Arvin
Middletown
Michael
Hamilton
Ollie Arvin
Charles
Flint
Mich
Franklin
Dorothy Lloyd
California
Irene Lloyd
Carthage
Nina Isaacs
Jean Reeves
Cheryl Sparks
Wanda Cooper
McCoy- Leffler
Larry Dennis
Rausch named Lakota treasurer and clerk effective January
Lakota school board appoints Westchester Lowell Rausch as treasurer and clerk starting Jan 1, with current clerk treasurer Helen Mitzel’s contract extended to Feb 1 to allow a coordinated transition. The board also discussed DECA basement store plans, library funding renewal, Union Elementary sewer easement, and staffing changes including a new Hopewell Elementary teacher for learning disabilities.
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Westchester
Lowell Rausch
Talawanda
Oxford
Helen Mitzel
Rausch
Cave Randolph
Hopewell
Franklin and area meetings listed for the evening
Tomorrow schedules include Franklin City Planning Commission at 7 30 p m in City Building Gratis Township trustees at 7 p m in township building on Gratis Road Village Council at 7 p m 404 Harrison St Butler County Joint Vocational School board at 7 30 p m at the school Springboro Village Planning Commission at 7 30 p m Municipal Building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratis Gratis
Gratis Road
Harrison St
Hamilton
Butler County Joint Vocational School Board
Springboro
Butler County objects to Hamilton merger of SMSAs
Butler County Commissioner Donald Schirmer asks Congress to block the proposed merger of the Hamilton Middletown SMSA with the Cincinnati SMSA. He argues the change would distort Butler County’s favorable water supplies land and finances and could mask its growth and potential. Bud Gudenkauf and others call the move a bailout and warns of a biased view of Butler’s economy.
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Hamilton
Theamilton
SMSA
Butler County
Hamilton County
Schirmer
Bud Gudenkauf
Hamilton- Middletown
Gudenkauf
Cincinnati
Smsas
Gudenhauf
County traffic toll reaches 50 shows rise from last year
Hamilton Butler County's traffic death toll stands at 50 compared with 38 at this time last year after the Sunday death of 17 year old Harrison youth Jeffrey L Powers in a Morgan Township crash. Deputies report Powers lost control on Howard's Creek Road and overturned. Two teen passengers were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Harrison
Morgan Township
Sheriff's
Jef
Deaths and funerals among Middletown and area residents
Obituaries note the deaths of Robert Edward Walck 48 Albion Mich and Walter Glenn Arvin 52 Lexington Ky with Middletown ties. Francis E Williams 28 Lebanon and Doris Middlebrook 40 Cincinnati area losses also listed with service details and burial plans. Other notices include Ernestine Morice 74 Hamilton and Lawrence M Dowden 75 with funeral arrangements.
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Robert Edward Walck
Albion
Mich
Middletown
Veterans Administration Hospital
Battle Creek
Walter Glenn Arvin
Lexington
Hamilton
Ernestine Morice
S. Front St
Green-Frazier Funeral Home
Lawrence M. Dowden
Lockwood Ave
Campbell
Miami University Middletown enrollment up 13.9 percent
Enrollment at the Middletown Campus rose from 1,520 in 1977 to 1,731 this fall, a 13.9 percent gain, the Ohio Board of Regents reported. Statewide enrollments show little change with some campuses rising and others falling, amid stable overall numbers and demographic shifts.
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Middletown
Miami University
Ohio Board of Regents
Ohio
Zanesville
Ohio University
William B. Coulter
Coulter
Oxford
Hamilton
Sinclair Community College
University Ofincinnati
Raymond ‘Alters
Ohio State
Traffic crashes probed in Middletown after rain
Middletown police investigated several crashes from yesterday afternoon rain. William Alder 17 of 1901 N Marshall Rd lost control at 5 30 p m hitting a tree on 416 N Marshall Rd, not injured. Kathy Hatton 16 of 2112 S Dixie Hwy was treated at Middletown Hospital after a 2 p m Crawford St Woodlawn Ave collision. charged with failure to yield. No injuries reported in a 4 25 p m Columbia Ave Clinton St crash where a red light violation by David Farkas 36 of 6915 Lesley Ln led to a collision with a Firestone truck driven by Randy Perry 26 of 2403 Grand Ave.
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Middletown
William R. Alder
N. Marshall Road
Alder
Middletown Hospital
Crawford Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Kathy J. Hatton
S. Dixie Highway
Woodlawn
James Watson
Lamberton St
Columbia Avenue
Clinton Street
David T. Farkas
Lesley Lane
Columbia
Firestone Tire Co
Randy Perry
Grand Ave
Middletonian in Concert at Cincinnati Country Day School
A Middletown student at Cincinnati Country Day School will perform in the second annual autumn concert on November 1 at 8 p.m. The program includes instrumental and vocal works, both popular and classical, directed by Walter Weidenbacher with 28 students in groups such as the middle school choir, girls’ tee club, Gamboliers, and the instrumental ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Cincinnati Country Day School
Walter Weidenbacher
CCDS
Vance Lehmkuhl
Hill Ave
Gamboliers
Vandals Strike Continental Water Conditioning Windows
Police briefs report vandals threw rocks through four windows at Continental Water Conditioning Corp located at 110 S Verity Parkway yesterday.
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Continental Water Conditioning Corp
S. Verity Parkway
Y plans Indian workshop at Middletown YMCA
The Middletown Area YMCA sponsors an Indian workshop on November 4 for fathers and children with sessions on crafts lore outdoor cooking Indian stories and games. Final registration is 8 30 a m with coffee and doughnuts, cost 2 50 includes dinner, late registration 3 50. Participants are asked to wear tribal costumes and bring belongings.
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Middletown Area
YMCA
Fathers
Crectee
Y-dian Indian Seacrest
Y-Trail Blazers
George W. Pamp
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model in Chicago ad
Beltone Electronics Corp offers a non operating model of the smallest Beltone aid free to residents who respond. The ultra light device weighs under one ounce and sits at the ear level. No cost or obligation is stated, and thousands have already mailed for the free model from Beltone Dept 9773, 4201 W Victoria, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
Victoria
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Charlotte Tibbs
Journal
Herb Wagers
North Main Street
Jim Juday
Jones and Juday
New Paris Contractors
Juday
Jay Rhoden
Camden Library
Ken Parks
College Real Estate
Council
Board of Public Affairs
Fire Department
Stacy Ritchie
Hampton
Jim Sprouse
Stacy
Lakota
The
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Union Elemenary
Linda Crawford
Andrea Crain
Robert Dalton
Carolyn LeVangie
Denver Noggle
Cheryl Raine
Arlene Case
Adena
Beverly Baum
Franklin City Planning Commission
City
Wicoff Middletown
National
Area
Commission
National Association of County Officials
Department of Commerce
Frey L. Powers
Howard's Creek Road
Robert Walck
Mr. Walck
Crystal Tissue
Korea
Robert J
Douglas E
John Walck
Mary Kerschbaum
Dolores Sheley
Wanda Tewart
Trenton
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Dean Harkness
Fairview Cemetery
Gratis
Walter Arvin
Woodside Cemetery
American Legion
Francis Williams
Lebanon
Oswald
Francis E. Williams
Pleasant St
Bethesda North Hospital
Williams
George
Ronnie
Theresa Scott
Kathi
Diane
Rita
Donna
Hardie Burns
Elmwood
Lebanon Cemetery
Doris Middlebrook
Lafayette Ave
Middlebrook
Christ Hospital
Rogers Memorial Baptist Church
Knoxville
Tenn
Main ST. Temple
GOD
S. Main St
H.C. Wilson
Dodds
Verity
4Th Ave
Ray Lovely
MUM
Middletonian
Dillman’s
On University
Roger
Central Ave
University
Emeni
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