Weekend accidents claim 13 across Ohio
The Associated Press reports at least 13 people died in Ohio traffic crashes over the weekend. Fatalities occurred in Guernsey Coshocton Wayne Portage and other counties from Friday through Sunday, including three deaths on I 70 near Cambridge and Akron area streets.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Highway Patrol
Interstate 70
Route 209
Cambridge
Guernsey County
Coshocton
William D. Kettelwell
New Concord
Newark
James B. Coup
Addie M. Bell
Hazel L. Jones
Barnesville
Jerry A. Murray
Ohio 209
Antwerp
Darryl L. Bradford
US. 4
Ohio 49
Paulding
Hamilton
Gary W. Richards
U.S. 27
Butler County
Berea
Dennis E. Sunderman
Brookpark
Edgewood band wins top Class B honors in Dayton
Edgewood Cougar marching band topped Class B at Dayton Carroll with first place trophies for rifle corps and field commanders. W. w and Springboro also placed, bands escorted home by police and firefighters to Kumler Field. The squad has earned multiple trophies this season and features led by Doug Bolton and Karen Donnell with Cheryl Burns as rifle corps captain.
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Trenton
Edgewood Cougar
Dayton Carroll
Springboro
Edgewood
Cougar
Kumler Field
Edgewood High
Flag Corps
Ides
Jack Elgin
Doug Bolton
KarenDonnell
Cheryl Burns
Susan Rice
Caroline Lakes
Beo Haskins
Poe Missy Murray
Jill Conrad
Jennifer Gilbert
Bike-A-Thon Cash Deadline Approaches for Prize Draws
The deadline Wednesday at midnight requires pledges to be turned in for eligibility in the Bike-A-Thon draw. A Friday 4:30 p.m. rotunda drawing at City Centre Mart will include all who filed money by the deadline, with major prizes such as two $500 passbook accounts, two mopeds, and two bicycles.
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Earlybird
Casey McKnight
Middletown set to raise landfill rates for commercial users
Beginning Wednesday haulers at Middletown city landfill will pay up to 7.50 under a three phase rate hike that could reach 22.50 by November 1 1979 after a study of the first phase. Rates vary by truck axles and by contractor status with 2 axle non compactors at 2.25 and 4 axle compactor at 7.50 during the first six months.
Two Girls Win Mock Miss America Pageant Titles
Mia Sullivan seven won the early education category and Melisa Bennett three won the pre school division at yesterday’s mock Miss America pageant held at United Missionary Baptist Church on 18th Avenue and Minnesota. Sullivan is the daughter of Charles and Mrs Herndon of 709 16th Ave. Melisa is the daughter of Rev L C Bennett and Mrs Bennett of 900 Baker Court. Eight contestants aged 3 to 7 competed. judges chose winners on poise appearance talent and interview. Pageant was sponsored by Love Circle of United Missionary Baptist.
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Mia Sullivan
Melisa Bennett
United Missionary Baptist Church
18Th Avenue
Minnesota Street
Mia
Charles Herndon
16Th Ave
Melisa
L. C. Bennett
Baker Court
Love Circle of
United Missionary Baptist
Trenton opens No 2 firehouse on Cypress Avenue
The Cypress Avenue firehouse celebrated its Sunday opening with a ribbon cutting and refreshments. U.S. Rep. Thomas Kindness praised funds returning home as the project advanced via a $78,000 public works grant toward a $140,000 total, with the rest covered by a local note. Assistant Fire Chief Beiser spoke for Fire Chief Harol Poplin and the department. The new building aims to speed responses in the south end and when railroad tracks block the town.
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Trenton
Cypress Avenue
Beiser
Harol Poplin
Fire Department
Deaths and funerals of Middletown residents span several names
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Middletown area through local churches and funeral homes. Individuals include Joseph T. Mack 76 of 1508 Carolina St with Mass at St. John's Church. Edward C. Meehan 86 of Barbara Park Convalescent Center, former Armco employee and coach. Minnie Hipsher 79 of 12 EF Second St with services at Eaton Funeral Home. Leaborn Barker 76 of Battle Creek formerly Middletown employee. infant son of Donnie and Mrs Lewis of Franklin stillborn at Middletown Hospital. C Walter Eichel 77 of 2340 Hamilton Middletown Rd noted Reds fan. Luther G. Snaviey 80 of 768 Hayes Ave. Ida Marie Heller 64 of 525 Valleyview Drive. services listed at Webb Funeral Home and Proeschel Crawford with various dates and burial plans.
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Carolina St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Mack
Charleston
W. Va
Armco
Mack
Knights of Columbus Council
Armco Veterans Club
Middletown
Leaborn Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Leila Hospital
Barker
Sorg Paper
Kell Co
Tressie
Seaborn Jr
Betty Jo McDonald
Homas
C. Walter Eichel
Hamilton-Middletown Road
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Webb Funeral Home
Luther G. Snaviey
Hayes Ave
Proeschel- Crawford
Ida Marie Heller
Valleyview Drive
Webb
Middletown Area Girls Lead Baton Twirling Honors
Middletown area girls dominated baton twirling over the weekend with multiple firsts. Lee Ann Evans, 10, won four NBTA events at Colerain High School in Cincinnati, while Becker's Dolls Twirling Team led in team and duet events. Other winners include Kathy Bowling, Melissa Given, Libby Curtis, Sue Ann, Jennifer Gilbert, and Missy Townsend across various advanced solos, struts, hoops, flags, and state-level events.
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Middletown Area
Lee Ann Evans
Colerain High School
Cincinnati
Bardstown
Becker
Vickie Atter
Janet Evick
Lee Ann Brewer
Rene Childers
Bowling
Miss Etter
Libby Curtis
Sue Ann
Brenda Guido
Lisa Cattani
Melissa Given
Carla Cattani
Wadsworth
Ohio
Jennifer Gilbert
Trenton
Missy Townsend
Hunter
Tomorrow's Meetings in Lebanon and Warren County
Warren County Commission holds 9 am session at the County Administration Building. Lebanon schedule shows a morning meeting on the same day at the city offices.
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Lebanon
Warren County Commission
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