Not Just Christmas Family Erects Halloween Tree All Year
The Charles and Beverly Perkins of 721 Flwood St decorate a recently bought artificial tree with paper pumpkins for Halloween and plan to keep it up year round with a skeleton display in their living room. The couple’s five children enjoy the display as Thanksgiving approaches, with turkeys planned for next decorations.
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Charles Perkins
Flwood St
Perkins
Beverly
Charles
Candy Cruiser Big Hit During Beggars Night Fun
Crowds greeted four Middletown Police Candy Cruisers as they handed out donated candy from the Kiwanis Club and Merchants of Middletown. Officers worked two hours covering the city and even shared treats with adults and delivered leftovers to Middletown Hospital. An elderly resident joined the act, shouting trick or treat from his porch.
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Costa
Ernie Howard
Middletown
City weighs hydro power from Hydraulic Canal at Tuesday meeting
City officials will consider an ordinance to authorize a feasibility study for hydro electric power on the Hydraulic Canal, in talks with the Ohio Consortium. The agenda also includes a five year lease to Swallen's, transit upgrades, sewer and road work, right of way purchases, and a Breiel Boulevard zone change. The meeting begins 5:30 p.m. with a commissioners session at City Building chambers.
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City Commission
Betty Arthur
Commission
Ohio Consortium
Manchester Avenue
Verity Parkway
Swallen's
Swallen’s
Central
Vannest Avenue
Manchester Road
Vannest
Billie
Ernest Mayer
John
Shirley Griffith
Franklin
Euelah Fitzwater
Church, Sherman
Flemming Park
Breiel Boulevard
Newlywed couple narrowly avoid citation after purse return
On I-75 near Monroe a honeymooning couple stopped when the husband misread the stop as a citation. Trooper Jim Rosser recovered a purse containing $500 in travelers checks and cash, found by a road traveler, then reunited it with the bride who cried with relief. No ticket was issued.
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Monroe
Jim Rosser
Highway Patrol Post 9
Mark Elander
Garden City
Mich
Cincinnati
Rosser
Tylersville Road
Michigan
Graham Crusade Attracts 160000 Attendances In Cincinnati
The Tri State Billy Graham Crusade at Riverfront Coliseum concluded with 160 615 official attendance, 804 decisions for Christ, and 7 075 total decisions. 2 876 men and 4 199 women, more than 3 000 turned away, 845 came forward on the family message, 821 on teen night.
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Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum
Christ
Billy Graham
Graham
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
The
Journal
Hungary
Billy
Reiff proposes study of county charter government
Butler County Commissioner Art Reiff urged the commission to study a charter form of government. He talked of forming a nine member committee to evaluate advantages and drawbacks and said voters would need to approve any charter. He noted possible changes to elective offices and civil service rules while assuring townships and municipalities would remain unaffected. Logsdon and Schirmer did not oppose, saying they would consider the idea.
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Holly Wissing
Hamilton
Butler County
Art Reiff
Reiff
Dale Logsdon
Don Schirmer
Ohio
L Am
Logsdon
Schirmer
Miami groups ready fall concert at Hall Auditorium
Miami University prepares a Friday 7 30 pm concert at Hall Auditorium featuring the Miami University Choraliers a women group and the Miami Wind Ensemble. Nicholas A Poccia directs the wind ensemble and Chris Yoder leads the Choraliers with the Madrigal Singers performing after intermission. The event is free. WINDOW BROKEN Rock was thrown through a Regal Packaging window on Trenton Franklin Road early today. Butler County Sheriff's Department is investigating.
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Oxford
Miami University Choraliers
Miami Wind Ensemble
Hall Auditorium
Nicholas A Poccia
Choraliers
Chris Yoder
Regal Packaging Corp
Trenton-Franklin Road
Butler County Sheriff's Department
Burglar Mugs Mokry-Tesmer Shop and Nearby Break-Ins
A man at Mokry-Tesmer Inc. on Clayton Ave was assaulted and robbed of a wallet and two dollars by a burglar after midnight. Other burglaries occurred at Auto Electric on Broad St and National Car Rental offices on Verity Parkway with a pop machine pried open and windows broken at Freshman High School. A shotgun was reported stolen from Everett Cole’s home on Marshall Road Saturday night.
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Trenton
Mokry-Tesmer Inc
Clayton Ave
Keith Kahl
Charles St
Kahl
Auto Electric Shop
N. Broad St
National Car Rental
N. Verity Parkway
Freshman High School
Girard Avenue
Everett Cole
Marshall Road
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Candy Cruiser
Trooper
Las Vegas
Kingdom of God
Miami
Madrigal Singers
Chevaliers
Cole
Santa
Sal
Essaaien
Brate ii
Sennet’s
Sunset St
Manchester Road & Univ. Blvd
Middletown’s
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