Mother and baby die in Fort Bragg area crash
A Middletown mother 18 and her one year old daughter Brandi Lynn Gibson were killed when a milk truck rear ended their car near Fort Bragg North Carolina. Mrs Gibson had just dropped her husband Pfc Glenn Gibson at the base and was returning home to Fayetteville. The child died at the hospital minutes after arrival and the mother died at 7 30 am. The husband’s parents live in 1316 Pershing Ave. She was a 1966 Middletown High School graduate and had lived in North Carolina since July 1966. The bodies will be sent to Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home for funeral arrangements.
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Middletown
Fort Bragg
N. C
Sandra Katherine Gibson
Roy Charles
Forest Ave
Pfc
Glenn Gibson
Fayetteville
Brandi Lynn
Hobart Gibson
Pershing Ave
Gibson
Jerry Brown
Franklin - Madison Road
Sheila Jane
Wilburn Centers
Franklin
Mark Duane
Middletown High School
North Carolina
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Youths Beaten After Football Game Here
A 17 year old boy in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after being assaulted while walking home from the Middletown Princeton game. Gregory Ronto suffered head injuries and a cut lip as a group of youths demanded money. Police also investigated two other assaults nearby and the theft of a $25 tachometer from John T. Frisch’s car.
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Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Princeton
Gregory Ronto
Jean Adams
Monroe St
Ronto
McKinley Schoo
Barnitz Field
Arnold Fuller
Lind St
Fifth Avenue
Yankee Road
Arnold
Gary McIntosh
Grimes St
Thomas Combs
N. Grimes St
Rick Mannon
N. Sutphin St
Taft School
McIntosh
Combs
Mannon
John T. Frisch
Charles St
Thirteen Arrested After Scuffle At Area Park
Thirteen people including two women were arrested on trespassing charges after a free-for-all at Four Mile Creek Park north of Hamilton. Deputies responding to a 3:20 a.m. call found four cars and evidence of a scuffle with beer bottles a wine bottle and mace nearby. Connie Lee Walden, 18, was treated for head and back injuries and released. All arrestees face Butler County Court in Oxford on Monday night.
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Hamilton
Four Mile Creek Park
Here
Connie Lee Walden
Wichita Drive
Mercy Hospital
St. Clair Township
Butler County Court
Oxford
Summer trash collection ends today citywide
The division of sanitation ends its summer yard waste collection today. After this date crews will only pick up household refuse in regulate containers. Residents may dispose of yard rubbish at the city landfill on Germantown Road daily 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. except Sunday at no charge.
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Division of Sanitation
Ken Young
Germantown Road
Godby Back In Butler Jail After Murder Acquittal
Hamilton man Donald Mitchel Godby, 41, was acquitted of first degree murder in the Jan. 15 fatal shooting of 2-year-old Jackis Lynn Fields. He is jailed to await trial on five counts of shooting with intent to kill from the same spree. Hearing on those charges will be set later.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Donald Mitchel Godby
Benninghofen Ave
Jackis Lynn Fields
Fields
Richard J. Wessel
Godby
Burglars Take $875 Loot From Home on Goldman Ave
Thieves broke into Irwin Kahn’s residence at 2906 Goldman Ave last night taking three cameras three rings cash and a safe. The fireproof safe was later found in a Central Avenue garage and nearly 250 in cash disappeared. A second break in at 812 Fifth Ave left a damaged window but no items reported missing.
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Irwin Kahn
Goldman Ave
Central Avenue
Kahn
Darlene Combs
Fifth Ave
Springboro High names homecoming queen and attendant
Queen Sheri Hosket, 17, daughter of James and Mrs. Hosket of Springboro Rt. 2, crowned at halftime of the Springboro Clinton Massey game. Senior attendant Cindy Culbertson, 17, also named.
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Sheri Hosket
Springboro High School
James Hosket
Springboro Rt. 2
Cindy Culbertson
Armco Pays Record 1967 Personal Property Tax in Butler County
Armco Steel Corp. handed a $2,733,184.89 check at the Butler County tax offices for the 1967 personal property tax due Oct. 1. County Treasurer Mark Wendel accepted the payment from Armco tax accountant Julian A. Mahaney, noting it was the largest tax payment in history covering Middletown Lemon Township and New Miami properties.
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Butler County
Armco Steel Corp
Mark Wendel
Julian A. Mahaney
Armco
Middletown
Lemon Township
New Miami
Car Cover Theft Reported From Unlocked Garage
Terrill Gillespie of 7180 Trenton Franklin Road reported to sheriff's deputies that someone stole the cover from his 1960 sports car parked in an unlocked garage. The cover was valued at $75.
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Terrill Gillespie
Trenton Franklin Road
Sheriff's Deputies
Kidnap and burglary cases sent to grand jury
Patricia Nickell 29 was bound over to the Butler County grand jury on kidnapping a neighbor’s 13 year old son and taking him to Terre Haute Indiana with $10 000 bond. A 26 year old Dayton man bound over on burglary charges after a 9 mile per hour chase on Central Avenue.
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Patricia Nickell
Terre Haute
Ind
Butler County
Dayton
Central Avenue
Nickell
Glenco Ave
Indiana
William E Dean charged in Wendy's Service burglary
William E Dean faces burglary charges for allegedly breaking into Wendy's Service Inc located at 1860 Central Ave. Police report details remain sparse but identify the suspect and location of the alleged crime.
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William E. Dean
Wendy’s Service Inc
Central Ave
Arson Suspected in Garage Fire on Harden Avenue
At 8 35 p m a fire damaged the interior of a garage at 3911 Harden Avenue owned by Richard I Gold with an estimated 1000 dollars in damage. Investigators believe careless use of matches caused the blaze. A 10 20 p m false alarm at Garden Avenue and Elm Street followed by 10 25 p m false alarm at Askew Street and Yankee Road concluded the report.
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Harden Ave
Richard iGold
Garden Avenue
Elm Street
Askew Street
Yankee Road
Deaths And Funerals Dennis Flora
Dennis Flora 85 of Germantown died at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Retired farmer and former Jefferson Township trustee, he belonged to Lower Miami Church of the Brethren. Survived by wife Emma, three sons, seven daughters, five brothers, two sisters, and 19 grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown. burial Lower Miami Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.
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Dennis Flora
N. Plum St
Germantown
Lawrence Martin
Middletown
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Flora
Jefferson Township
Montgomery County
Lower Miami
Englewood
Maude Morton
Dorothy Delano
New Lebanon
Naomi Fulton
Florida
Treva Campbell
Dayton
Betty Dunn
West Carrollton
John Arpp
Robert Martin
Franklin-Charles Hale dies at Grandview Hospital Dayton
Charles Hale Franklin aged 53 of 377 Shartz Road died at 8 20 am yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton His survivors include his wife Emma and three sons Billy of Morn
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Franklin
Charles Hale
Shartz Road
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Emma
Billy
Martha Pierson 91 Dies in Germantown
Mrs. Martha Pierson, 91, of 275 N. Main St., Germantown, died yesterday at Friendly Nursing Home in Miamisburg. Survived by daughter Mrs. Marcus Buck, grandchild, and three great grandchildren. husband Scott Pierson died 1948. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at John Arpp Funeral Home. Burial Germantown Cemetery. Funeral home visitation Tuesday 6 to 9 p.m.
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Martha Pierson
Germantown
N.main St
Friendly Nursing Home
Miamisburg
Pierson
Marcus Buck
Scott Pierson
John Arpp
James Dees Service Details At Kahn Avenue
The obituary note lists James Dees, 56, of 1100 Kahn Ave. with a service set for 10 a m Monday in Webb.
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James Dees
Kahn Ave
Webb
Poster Girl Sees A Lot Of Herself In Town
Mary Ann Schneider, eight, daughter of Ruth Schneider, appears on 350 posters for the Civic Association’s new member canvass. Boy Scouts handle distribution as the two week drive begins after Tuesday’s kick off banquet. The 1967 goal is 35 000 in new money.
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Mary Ann Schneider
Ruth Schneider
Linden Ave
Civic Association
Boy Scouts
May Ann
Lincoln School
Woman reports loss of billfold at bowling lanes
Jean Dyas of 3218 Beatrice Drive told sheriff's deputies she lost or had stolen a billfold containing 105 dollars a driver's license and car registration papers while bowling at J and J Bowling Lanes on Main Street yesterday.
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Jean Dyas
Beatrice
Sheriff's Deputies
Windshield Break-In Reported in Trenton Area
Steve Bray of Trenton Route 1 told deputies last night a window on his 1960 car parked outside his home was smashed.
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Steve Bray
Trenton Rt. 1
Sheriff's Deputies
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Brandi Gibson
Husky Blue
Melampy
Central
Area Park
Butler
Butler County Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Elmer N. Davidson
James S. Irwin
David
CIVIC
Weith
J. T. Lamb
Cincinnati
Dayton Road
David C. Phelps
Pollyanna Ave
Phelps
George M. Williams
Arlington Ave
Jake) Frazier
Garfield St
James C. Stewart
Sherman Ave
Donald Yoc
Young St
Jing Sun
Harley
Charles Jr
Dorothy Holt
Louise Potter
Lexington
Hazel
W. E. Hale
Menifee County
Annabelle Creech l
Katie Mullins
California
Eaton Funeral Home
Lovelace Cemetery
Mariba
Civitan
SUN
Ene
Gentry Shop
Elk’s Head Progress Vending Inc
Little Rock Albers
W. H. Kiefaber
Devoe Base
Rieco McAlipins
W. T. Grant Company
Grant
Dason's Hardware
Rason-Dason Harold Agee Insurance Agency
Sissy Middletown Collateral Loan Co
B. D. Morgan & Company
Ee Eee
Laure
John Dobrozsi
John Dobrozsi Ins. Agg. Inc
Dobrozsi
Sure
C. E
Greathouse & Son, Inc
Davidson Photo Shop
Cscceesses
Progress Vending, Inc
Goodyear Service Station
Martin's Grill
Denny Lumber Company
Brass Rail
Duff's Cafe
Bill's Cafe Seed Elite Candy & Ice Cream
Eee
Alberty
Dickey
Snapper
Joe Boy
Charlies
Andy
Diane
Antointte
Sesessae Dutty
Millie Morita
Gough Lamb Cleaners
Horseshoe Bar
Middletown Lumber Company
Old Crow Bar
Divers Coal & Feed
Esses Beckman-Dickerson Dist. Co
Long Insurance Company
Guyler Buick, Inc
Middletown Sand & Gravel
Middletown Fed. Savings & So
McGee's Supermarket
Lucky Bird Pioneer Vending
Lumber Jack
Old Crow
Dan
Wiecemann
Long
Guyler Buick
Pioneer
Big Mac
Opares
Otlers
Billley
Zanesfield
Bellefontaine
Bill Frazier
Ireland
Heber Jones, Inc
Youngmobile
Oldsmobile
Frisch
Beck- Talbert
Pontiac Inc
Power Auto Sales
Associated Credit Bureau Progress Vending, Inc
James A. Beatty
Beck
Talbert
Milliebelle
Yo-Ho
Del
Dolly Dropper Too Royal Sweet
William Re-Elect
Tom Baird, Jr
Bartel Shoes
Reeves Jewelers Progress Vending, Inc
Reed-Kropp Company
Troup Furniture
Melampy Appliance Company
Paint Progress Vending, Inc
WPFB
Gay Blade
Amy Ann
Vicky Sue Tee
Motorola
IMC
Javelin
Coca-Cola Bottling
Ice the Howe Motor Company
Chevrolet
Sears Roebuck & Co
Kenmore
J & J Tire Co, Inc
Tiger
Goldman Park
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