Safety Council manager to lead Dayton unit
James C. Schaffner, longtime Middletown Area Safety Council manager since 1969, will resign September 21 to head the Dayton Miami Valley Safety Council, a Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce division. He led area enrollment in the National Safety Council defensive driving program and oversaw extensive safety education initiatives. He and his wife Coletta have five children and will remain Middletown residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Schaffner
Middletown
the Safety Council
Schaffner
Ohio
State Department of Highway Safety
Federation of Ohio Safety Organizations
Midwest
NSA
Coletta
Linden Ave
Safety Council
Ohio State Highway
Hamilton Post 9
Registration accepted for November elections in Butler County
Butler County voters may register at multiple sites including Middletown and Trenton offices. Deputy registrars Marcia Szala and Martelia Adams operate from the Trenton Municipal Building. Key deadlines: register by Oct. 4 to vote in November. absentee deadline Oct. 30. Seniors over 62 may vote absentee if away from county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Butler County Board of Elections
Middletown
Trenton
Marcia Szala
Martelia Adams
FE. State Street
Middletown-Trenton
Park Administration
Goldman Park
S. Highland St
Deaths of Louise Arkill and William Wynn noted in Hamilton region
Obituaries report Louise Arkill 79 of Dayton died after a month long illness at Miami Valley Hospital. Survivors include two daughters and a sister. Services Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. William Wynn 77 of Columbus died at Columbus Convalescent Center after a career at P Lorillard Tobacco Co and Indiana State Highway Department. He is survived by three sons and three daughters. Services Friday at Barkes Inlow Weaver Funeral Home with burial Garland Brook Cemetery. Additional Hamilton area deaths listed include Jonah Isaacs Russell Dutton Enos Bell George Meeks Ringersen and Donald Wilkins with funeral arrangements and service times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Arkill
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Glenn E. Copeland
Woodside Cemetery
William T. Wynn
Columbus
Ind
Middletown
Columbus Convalescent Center
Mr. Wynn
Winchester
P. Lorillard Tobacco Co
Indiana State Highway Department
Edward
Clarence
Thomas
California
Ernest Davidson
Seymour
Harold Robertson
Judith Barton
Maggie Hatton
Beulah
Barkes, Inlow & Weaver
Washington St
Garland Brook Cemetery
Millville
Webb
Four Middletown Residents Enter Physician Aide Program
Kenneth J. Reed and Pat Dillon of Middletown join second year students in Kettering College program. Jan Dunbar and Ellen Anderson of Monroe begin as first year students. The 23 month curriculum combines classroom study with clinical experience to address physician shortages nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Kettering College — of Medical Arts
Kenneth J. Reed
Pat Dillon
Middletown
Jan Dunbar
Ellen Anderson
Monroe
Livestock Group Plans New Columbus Headquarters
Producers Livestock Association is finalizing plans for a 12,000 square foot corporate headquarters on Columbus far north side. Construction is set to start in the fall. The group says it serves more than 45,000 farmers by marketing cattle sheep and hogs through auction sales at 24 market locations across Ohio Indiana and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Producers Livestock Association
Columbus
Producers Livestock
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Thieves Take Guns TVs and Tools in Multiple Break-ins
Early Tuesday thieves break into Ratliff Exxon on Central Avenue and Highview Road stealing seven guns an antique pocket watch a coin collection and $60 in change Elmer Ratliff reported the loss at 6 57 am Four to five rifles were found outside the rear storage window A black and white TV was stolen from Mary English home and a .38 pistol and holster from Richard Smiths apartment Tools valued at 25 were taken from Albrey Tutt s garage Entry was via a key police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratliff
Exxon
Central Avenue
Highview Road
Elmer Ratliff
Miller Road
Mary English
Moore’ S&t
Richard T. Smith
Roosevelt Blvd
Albrey Tutt
Grand Ave
Births and dismissals listed for local residents
Births include Mr. and Mrs. Michael Heney a boy at 1721 Germantown Road and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Coomer twins a boy and girl at 3219 Beatrice Drive. Dismissals note Mrs. Gordon Ashley of Franklin Mrs. Donald Barker of Monroe Judy Bruns of Franklin Elia Hipsher of Webster St John Jackson of Shadow Hill Road Mrs Charles Lawson of Pershing Ave Martha Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Morris of Circle Kelly Jo Fannie Patterson of S Clinton St Richard Peters of McGee Ave Stanley Powell of Franklin Ophelia Shealey of Lind Asa Spencer of Franklin Miss Natalie Webber Stanley Webber of Mossman Road Michael Gray son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Gray of Sunset St Middlesboro Hospital patient number 424 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Heney
Germantown Road
Bobby Coomer
Beatrice Drive
John Jackson
Shadow Hill Road
Charles Lawson
Pershing Ave
Martha Morris
Paul Morris
Circle Kelly Jo
Fannie Patterson
S. Clinton
Richard Peters
McGee Ave
Stanley Powell
Franklin
Ophelia Shealey
Lind St
Asa Spencer
Natalie Webber
Stanley Webber
Mossman Road
Michael Gray
Thomas Gray
Sunset St
Middletown — Hospital
Middletown Library Extends Golden Buckeye Signups
The Middletown Public Library now accepts Golden Buckeye Card registrations daily during normal hours. Any resident aged 65 or older may apply, with cards mailed after registration. the program was approved by the Ohio General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Cyclist Collides With Car Injuring 11 Year Old
Edward Patterson of 1120 Lafayette Ave. was treated at Middletown Hospital after his bicycle struck a car driven by Earl Packett of 1617 Meadow Ave. The crash occurred in an alley on Cherry Street near Lafayette. Damage was about 175 dollars to the car and 35 dollars to the bicycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Patterson
Lafayette Ave
Middletown Hospital
Earl Packett
Meadow Ave
Packett
Cherry Street
Lafayette Avenue
Car hits pole on highway near Princeton
Middletown driver Earl Clemons aged 66 is listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after his car left Ohio 747 and struck a utility pole at 4 35 p m. near Ohio 129. Clemons of 1307 Ellen Drive suffered a brain concussion and multiple cuts and scrapes authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Ohio
Ohio 129
Princeton
Earl Clemons
Ellen Drive
Clemons
Shawnee Board to Meet Over Finances and Levy
The Preble Shawnee school board will meet at 7 30 p m in the board office at 173 E Central Ave to discuss financial problems and the possible addition of a tax levy on the November ballot. Reports on teacher contract negotiations and opening of school problems may also be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Preble Shawnee School Board
E. Central Ave
Rain and Attendance Again at Ohio State Fair
In Columbus the forecast of rain dampened crowds at the Ohio State Fair. The millionth visitor, 12 year old Julie Market of Columbus, passed gate as events opened in sheep and horse arenas. Through Tuesday attendance reached 1 152 112, down from 1 182 062 last year, with 164 941 on Tuesday. The fair runs six more days through Labor Day featuring dairy goat judging, beef show, open class Jersey and Guernsey, Santa Gertrudis and Columbia Sheep shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Julie Market
Jersey and Guernsey
Cooper Arena
Grandstand shows announced for five days at Ohio State Fair
Columbus officials unveil the fair lineup for the next five days. Thursday features Red Skelton and Rene Sinard at 4 30 and 8 30 p.m. Friday presents Dayton group Ohio Players at 4 30 and 8 30 p.m. Saturday brings John Davidson at 4 and 6 p.m. and Bob Hope at 8 30 p.m. Sunday has Davidson at 1 and 4 p.m. and Hope at 8 30 p.m. Monday closes with Neil Sedaka at 4 30 and 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Red Skelton
Rene Sinard
Ohio Players
Dayton
John Davidson
Bob Hope
Davidson
Hope
Neil Sedaka
Montgomery County Fair Opens With Free Senior Day and Races
Montgomery County Fair at South Main Street opens with grand ceremonies at 10 a.m. and harness races at 1 30 p m and 8 p m. Senior Citizens Day offers free admission for 65 and older, general admission 2, under 12 free with adults, parking 50 cents. Youth Day Friday waives admission for under 15 until 7 p m with reduced ride prices. Grandstand shows are free with fair admission and include a Friday 8 p m harness race, a Saturday 1 30 p m and 4 p m triple schedule, Sunday bands at 1 p m and tractor pulls at 6 p m, Monday shows at 2 30 p m and 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
South Main Street Fairgrounds
Middletown Toastmasters Begin Speechcraft Series
The Middletown Toastmasters Club will start the fall Speechcraft Program on September 16 at 7 30 p m in the Middletown Area United Way Building. It runs eight Thursdays, costs 5 for materials, and is limited to 10 participants. Contact Tom Dineen or Al Burton for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Toastmasters Club
Middletown Area
Caspian Sea Area Listed at 169 Thousand Square Miles
The Caspian Sea covers 169 381 square miles according to the latest measurement. This figure specifies the vast inland body of water bordered by nations around its shores.
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Caspian Sea
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Schaffner
Monroe Municipal
Middletown Community Center
Mt Pleasant
John Jester
Fenwick High School
Don Ansberry
Middletown High School
Joseph Ayer
Miami University
Lucy King
Edgewood High School
William Wynn
Livestock Group Planning
State Fair
Shropshire
Montgomery Fair
Bill Bilkum
Danny Fleener
HT Bank
First National
Breiel
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