Utilities Spend Over 600,000 Campaign Against Reform Bill
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co and the Dayton Power & Light Co joined six other investor owned electric utilities in funding a voter education drive to oppose a utility reform bill headed to the November ballot. The eight utilities will invest about $600,000 in Citizens for Safe, Lower Cost Electricity, a Columbus based group.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Dayton Power & Light Co
Campaign of
Citizens For Safe
Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio Manufacturers Association
Dp&l
Cg&e
Cp&l
Ohioans For Utility Reform
OUR
Consumer Action Group
Ruth Richardson dies active in Franklin community work
Ruth Eldridge Richardson 0 of 209 E Second St Franklin died around 4 am at home. A Franklin native she moved to Toledo after marriage and returned in 1961. She served with the Franklin Conover Trust Committee Great Decisions Group Red Cross Franklin Area Historical Society League of Women Voters and worked with youth at Hollywood Community Center. She received the 1973 governor Award for Community Action. Survived by sisters Miss Lillian Eldridge and Miss Annetta Eldridge. Body donated to Kettering Medical Center. Memorial service 2 pm Monday at Franklin First Baptist Church.
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Richardson
Franklin
Toledo
Dorman
Franklin Conover Trust Committee
The
Great Decisions Group
Red Cross
Franklin Area
Overnor
Lillian Eldridge
Annetta Eldridge
Kettering Medical Center
Franklin First Baptist Church
Marvin Strom
HS Gessner
Poor people's garden grows amid Akron weeds
In Akron Ohio a 10 acre poor people's garden sprouts amid weeds as Operation FIGHT led by Dale Miller fights welfare cuts. Volunteers clear rows plant tomatoes peppers beans and corn while seeking donations of seeds crops from area farmers and churches for former general relief recipients and others in need.
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Akron
Ohio
Dale Miller
FIGHT
Summit County
Miller
Family Bike A Thon Offers Disney World Vacation Prize
The Bike A Thon fundraiser for the American Cancer Society awards a three day all expense paid family vacation to Disney World to the top fundraising family living under one roof. Prize includes air fare hotel tickets and transportation. Event set for Saturday Oct 9 with other prizes including four bicycles.
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Disney World
The
Cancer Society
Sister Bridget Cottle Joins Cincinnati Archdiocese Staff
Middletown native Sister Bridget Cottle begins work as administrative educator in the Northern Area Religious Education Office Sidney for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Daughter of Mrs. Ann Cottle of 8 Glenmore Drive she will cover eight counties visiting parish schools teaching catechist courses and aiding adult religious education.
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Bridget Cottle
Middletown
Sidney
Archdiocese of
Cincinnati
Bridget
Ann Cottle
Glenmore Drive
Fordham University
Holy Rosary School
Memphis
Holy Trinity School
Middletown High School
Sisters of Charity of
Tiny Beltone hearing aid offered free in mail promotion
Beltone Electronics Corp advertises a free non-operating model of the smallest Beltone aid to listeners who feel they hear but do not understand. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and fits at ear level, mailed to readers who respond to Dept. 9400 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
Policeman and Fireman sue city over promotions in Butler County
A Middletown policeman and a Middletown fireman filed suits in Butler County Common Pleas Court seeking promotions. Emmett Terry says he placed third in a sergeant exam and was bypassed for the top two, with a hearing set for Sept. 27 at 9 a.m. O'Neill claims he won the lieutenant vacancy and Civil Service certification was ignored, with a hearing scheduled for Sept. 29 at 9 a.m.
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Hamilton
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Middletown
Ptl
Emmett Terry
Daniel O'Neill
Civil Service Commission
Chilly August Drives Down City Pool Attendance
Pools faced a late season chill with low turnout across Sunset Yankee and Douglas. For Aug 1 to Labor Day 19 824 swimmers, the lowest in 15 years, with Sunset 13 797 Yankee 5 250 and Douglas 777.
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Ed Cox
Cox
Sunset
Yankee
Douglas
Labor Day
Democrats to Open Campaign Headquarters in Hamilton
The Butler County Democratic Party holds the 1976 campaign headquarters opening at 6 30 tonight in the 221 High St building with Gertrude W Donahey state treasurer as guest. County party officials and local candidates will attend, and the public is welcome.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Democratic Party
Gertrude W. Donahey
High St
Mabley-Carew
Louise Trombetta
Linchcome to run as Armco union trustee in sept primaries
Raymond Linchcome seeks nomination for Armco Employes Independent Federation east works trustee in the Sept 23 Middletown Works primaries. The name was misspelled in a recent Journal article.
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Raymond Linchcome
Armco Employes Independent Federation East Works
Middletown Works
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E. Second St
Fred Chapman
Kensington Street
McCoy-Leffler
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Batesville
Ark
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Journal
Ethel Clay
Carolina St
Middletown Hospital
Clay
Grand Avenue
Church of God
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Riley Simpkins
Frank Simpkins
Harry Simpkins
Earl Simpkins
Stanley Simpkins
Salt Lick
Ethyl Sorrell
Ella Ward
Loulie Hurley
Menifee County
Gladys Neace
Joseph R. Baker
Weand Avenue Church
Carl Combs
Central Ave
Mr. Combs
Armco Steel Corp
Bresel Boulevard
Combs
Carla
Scott
Candace
Millie Combs
Eugene
Nelda Davis
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Joseph RK. Baker
Breiel Boulevard
J. Herschel Caudill
Margaret Wideman
Margaret Mae Wideman
Clermont
Wideman
Kaligia
Ala
First Baptist Church
Mary E. Geeke
Vero Beach
Frances Crabtree
Winter Park
Evelyn Markland
Dayton
Gerald Enright
Home State Savings Association
Middletown-Butler County
American Cancer Society
Verity Hall
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N. University Blvd
Archdiocese
Nazareth
Dodds Monuments
Verity
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Charles
Bud) Steller Mor
Dick Nunery
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