Central Avenue Closing Tuesday Near Penn Central Crossing
Central Avenue at the Penn Central crossing will shut for about a week starting tomorrow as part of University Boulevard construction. When the section over Central is done, Manchester Avenue will finish the last intersection. First Avenue reopens tomorrow ending the Grimes detour for eastbound traffic. Detour guidance favors Sutphin and Manchester for westbound flows and First Avenue for eastbound routes.
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Central Avenue
Penn Central Railrad
University Boulevard
C. A
Sam) Boeke
University
Central
Manchester Avenue
First Avenue
Grimes Street
Boeke
Charles
Grimes Streets
Baltimore
Orchard Street
Sherman Avenue
Jackson Lane
Roosevelt and
Breiel
Cement Masons End Strike Delays Downtown CGE Building
Cincinnati Gas & Electric delays due to cement masons strike that began June 9. Workers voted to accept a 3.15 per hour raise over two years, pushing back sidewalk work for CG&E’s new $4 million downtown building. Utilities projects also affected by the stoppage.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Cement Masons Local 524
Cincinnati
R.V. Moschell
Public Utilities
Moschell
Masons
Allied Construction Industries
Burglars Busy Loot Totals Near Four Thousand Dollars
Burglars struck Middletown Franklin and Butler County this weekend in 12 break ins. Losses include about 4000 dollars in loot plus 20000 trading stamps. Lee's Cafe on Girard Ave reported 900 dollars cash and 100 dollars coins. Three typewriters stolen from Edison School. Trading stamps and cash stolen at Star service station. Items stolen at Joe Bishop residence include books of stamps guns and cash. In Butler County three break ins yielded 660 dollars. A 1968 motorcycle and a car stereo were stolen from local residences.
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Middletown
Franklin
Butler County
Lee
Girard Ave
Edison
Beckman-Dickerson
Crawford St
Star
Second
River Streets
Ronald Brooks
Joe Bishop
Franklin-Lebanon Road
Missionary Baptist Church
Fourth St
Muris Drugs
W.T. Grant
Laynecrest
Ohio 73
Miami Valley Coated Paper Co
Oxford Road
John Dolbon
Hetzler Road
Norval Langworthy
Germantown Road
Madison High School
Reborn Greek Orthodox Church Set for Consecration
After 12 years of growth the Sts. Constantine and Helen Church plans a four day consecration led by Archbishop Iakovos from Nov 21 to 24 in Middletown. The event features icon painters Nick and George Ververis, a baptismal altar service, Vespars, receptions, a banquet and Interfaith Council talks with the archbishop.
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Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Milton Efthimiou
Iakovos
Western Hemisphere
Middletown
Manchester Motor Inn
Interfaith Council
Dave Finkelman
Efthimiou
Police Dog Demonstration Set for DAV Meeting
Harold J. Hursh Chapter 131 of the Disabled American Veterans will hold a dinner meeting for members wives and families at 6 30 p m tomorrow at 101 N Main St Sgt Russell Dwyer of the Middletown police will demonstrate the police dog the DAV group helped the department to obtain recently About 25 000 kinds of wild flowers are found in North America.
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Nick
George Ververis
Greece
Western Hemisphere
North
South America
Father Efthimiou
Harold J. Hursh
The
Disabled American Veterans
N. Main St
Russell Dwyer
Middletown
North America
Junior Girls Unit Wins National Citation
Vanessa Crowell of the Junior Girls Unit of Hunter Clark Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6405 received a first place national citation and monetary award for the most service hours in an eight state area. The presentation at an Around the World dinner for United Nations Day was by national deputy chief of staff Martha Dykes.
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Vanessa Crowell
Hunter Clark
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No
Martha Dykes
Department of Americanism
Post
Regina Carter
Darlene Peebles
Saberina Lyles
Bobbie Jo Henderson
Rowena Didlick
Ruth Hart
Calvin Dykes
Mary Wiggins
Department
Aileen Brown
District Four
Thelma Kirchhof
Mary Michael
Farm barn blaze drains cistern as $19,000 loss
Franklin and Springboro firemen battled a Sunday barn fire on Lower Springboro Road, destroying the building and causing $19,000 in damage. A Dayton man found dead of bullet wounds on the same farm on Oct 17. the incidents appear unconnected. Firefighters used a cistern to douse a second structure while saving it. About 20 firemen fought the four hour blaze and no injuries were reported.
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Franklin
Franklin and
Springboro
Dayton
Matt Green
Green
Fre
Historian Richard Hofstadter Dies at 54 in New York
Author Richard Hofstadter, a Columbia University professor and two time Pulitzer Prize winner for American history, died Saturday in New York at age 54 from leukemia.
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New York
Richard Hofstadter
Hofstadter
Columbia University
Army Nurse Recruitment Program Set
Sgt. Milton D. Rowe announced an Army Nurse Recruitment Program offering four years of nursing training with nearly all expenses paid. Two years may be completed at a college of choice, then transfer to the University of Maryland School of Nursing. three years service required after graduation. Contact 111 S. Main St. for details.
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Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing
Milton D. Rowe
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Rowe
S. Main St
Suspended Middletown Senior Sought After Knife Threat
A 17-year-old Middletown High School senior was sought by juvenile detectives after an assistant principal said he produced a knife and threatened him at a Friday football game at Barnitz Stadium. He had been placed on probation and ordered to see a psychiatrist two weeks earlier for disorderly conduct by Butler County Juvenile Judge David Black following an incident in which he allegedly threw a chair at Principal Lewis Hill.
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Middletown High School
Barnitz’ S
Butler County
David Black
Lewis Hill
Hill
Industrialist Cheatham Dies At 68 In Eugene
Owen R. Cheatham founder and retired board chairman of Georgia-Pacific Corp died Saturday in Eugene Oregon while attending a University of Oregon Southern California football game. He suffered a heart attack, doctors said.
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Eugene, Ore
Owen R. Cheatham
The
Georgia-Pacific Corp
University of Oregon-Southern California
Narcotics Charges Filed In Butler Raid
Four of six charged with possession after an early morning raid by St. Clair Township police on 3390 Cotton Run Road north of Hamilton. Named defendants include Noel Gene Taggart and Larry Allen Marian C. Allen and Mary L. Campbell, all from the Cotton Run address. Two others arrested, Earl Harris and Fonda Lee Harris, charged with disorderly conduct and intoxication. All to appear in Hamilton Municipal Court. Police chief Darrell Collins led the operation with a search warrant. Marijuana found on Taggart and in the residence after a monthlong surveillance.
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Hamilton
St. Clair Township
Cotton Run Road
Noel Gene Taggart
Clark St
Williamsdale
Larry Allen
Marian C. Allen
Mary L. Campbell
Earl Harris
Grand Blvd
Duct
Fonda Lee Harris
Darrell
Jake) Collins
Taggert
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Butler CO
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