Vacant Lemon Township House Burns Overnight
A vacant house at 1319 Pershing Ave in Lemon Township burned early today from unknown causes. Police reports 1:47 a.m. blaze with the structure engulfed as 16 firemen fought for about two hours. The home had prior damage from a March fire and ownership was undetermined. A nearby car and van were damaged by the heat.
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Pershing Ave
Lemon Township
Doug Miller
South Middletown
Clester Brewer
South
Middletown
Brewer _ said
City jury sets 30000 price for Perry Printing site
A Butler County Common Pleas Court jury valued the old Perry Printing Co. building at 30000 yesterday after a 20 minute deliberation. Glenn Perry, owner, acted as his own counsel in contesting the city's prior offer as demolition proceeds for urban renewal near Yankee Road and Verity Parkway.
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Butler County Common Pleas Court
Perry Printing Co
Glenn Perry
Yankee Road
Verity Parkway
Arson Suspected In House Fire On 15th Avenue
Firefighters investigated a blaze at Sheff Jones’s residence 807 15th Ave yesterday afternoon. The one story frame house suffered 600 dollars in damage with signs of a break in and arson suspected as the fire started in three places burning a chair and drapes. Contents damage estimated at 200 dollars.
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Sheff Jones
15Th Ave
Free Soccer Clinic for Boys and Girls at Goldman Park
The city Department of Parks and Recreation offers a free soccer clinic for grades four through six at Goldman Park, 10 a.m. Saturdays. Volunteers are sought. contact Ralph Connor to sign up.
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Goldman Park
City Department of Parks and Recreation
Ralph Connor
Department of Parks and Recreation
Registration hours extended by Butler County Elections
The Butler County Board of Elections will extend registration hours on two days next month. Director Edna Fath said Hamilton and Middletown offices will be open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday Oct 4 and 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Oct 6, in addition to regular hours. The Oct 6 deadline applies for the Nov 4 election. Temporary branch offices in Union Township Hall Pisgah and Union Elementary School will offer noon to 8 p.m. on Sept 22 23 24 25.
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Butler County Board of Elections
Elections Board
Hamilton
Middletown
Union Township Hall
Pisgah
And
Union Elementary School
Middletown Symphony Orchestra
The
Journal
Ila
Jack
William Jr
Church of the Nazarene
Wesley Poole
Butler County Memorial Park
Rockathon to Benefit Middletown Drill Team
The Middletown High School band and drill team host a 24 hour rockathon starting at 10 p.m. Participants will dance for one hour per sponsorship as sponsors donate money. Proceeds benefit the drill team.
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Rockathon
Middletown High School
MHS
Meter man to police work as city's new parking control officer
Leroy Larsen, 34, begins as parking control officer replacing Kay Hurston who was promoted to a clerk typist. Larsen, a Middletown native and former Army corps captain, aims for patrolman while patrolling meters on foot and a three wheel motorcycle. The eligibility list remains valid for one year.
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Kay Hurston
Leroy Larsen
Larsen
Multiple deaths and funeral notices flood Hamilton area
Dozens of bereavements are listed with Mass or services set at Holy Trinity Church and McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Individual memorials note survivors including spouses children and siblings across Wisconsin Michigan Kentucky and Indiana with Woodside Cemetery as burial site.
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Donald Alfred Bozile
Lorraine Drive
Franklin
Holy Trinity Church
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy-Leffler
Bozile
Illinois 34
New London
Wis
Bob’s Truck Service, Inc
Korea
Navy
Lois
Michael
Roger
Dayna
Judith
Alfred Bozile
Oconto
Thomas and
Richard
Wisconsin
Robert
Michigan
Jeanette McDonald
Joanne Davis
Eilleen Roebuck
William Robert Shepherd
Catskill Drive
Middletown Hospital
Shepherd
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Lela
Sammy
Hamilton
Bobby
Mark
Dessie McCall
Fishersville
Raymond
Charles Leonard
Mohawk St
Rodney Williams
Leonard
Vola Sears
Kalbfleisch Road
Alsco Aluminum Co
David Gingerich
Sears
Virginia
Kenota Eee
Upland
Ind
Dorsey Stamper
Marion
General Hospital
Kentucky
Thomas Shockley
Office in church ransacked and tools stolen
Thieves entered the First Christian Church of God at 1914 First Ave. and broke into an office and a soft drink machine. Windows on two security doors and the secretary’s office door were breached. Items stolen include keys to the pop machine and its cash. Separately a tools box worth 500 dollars and tools were taken from the Arlington Arms Apartments storage shed. A mini bike valued at 150 dollars was taken from a rear garage on Columbia Ave.
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First Christian Church of God
First Ave
Arlington Arms
Elman Court
Robert Conley
Columbia Ave
Lebanon man injured in one car crash at Bunnell Hill and Ohio 48
A 23 year old Lebanon man Dan Jones of 2206 Drake Road was treated at Kettering Hospital after a one car crash at about midnight at the intersection of Bunnell Hill Road and Ohio 48. He suffered injuries to his left hand and left leg. The Warren County sheriff’s office provided no details this morning.
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Lebanon
Dan Jones
Drake Road
Kettering Hospital
Bunnell Hill Road
Ohio 48
Clearcreek Township
Warren County Sheriff's Office
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Pershing Avenue
Ase
SPA
Converse
Monument CO
Russell Nicoll
Russ
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
Mrs. Edna Fath
High Symphony
Donald Bozile
William Shepherd
William Tillett
William Jennings Tillett
Winona Drive
Tillett
Interstate Folding Box Co
Kenota Stamper
Anna Elliott
Noyes Ave
Dry Ridge
David Menninger
Twinbrook Drive
Colligan
Kenneth Smith
Highlands Ave
Joe
Avenue Pentecostal Church
New Miami
Mary Jacobs
Elizabeth Drive
Webb
Eee Larson
Rogers
Rogers Uewebous
Middletown Mall
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