Nashville dreamer Ed Whitaker forges singing career from songwriter toil
Ed Whitaker of Highland Greens left GM retirement to chase music in Nashville. He taped his songs after advice from Bud Logan, met George Jones and others, and signed with Starway Records via Music City Recorders. He recorded two tracks with Bud Logan, hoping stations in Ohio and Nashville area distribution will boost his career.
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Ed Whitaker
Highland Greens
Nashville
Whitaker
General Motors
Boots Randolph
Floyd Cramer
Cal Smith
Bud Logan
Music City Recorders
John Salisbury
Ae Records
Starway
George Jonescus Young
Farenstor Jailhouse
Faren
Starway Records
Ohio
Highland
Union Township Day-Long Celebration With Parade and Festivities
Union Township hosts a Sept 4 celebration with a 10 a.m. parade to Hopewell School and opening ceremonies led by TV personality Marian Spellman. The Lakota High School Band performs the Battle Hymn of the Republic as dignitaries are introduced.
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Union Township
Hopewell School
Marian Spellman
Miss Spellman
Thomas Kindness
William
Kenneth Ballinger
William Painter
Hopewell
Elsie Jo Hibbs
Betty Wasson
Tepe Nursery
Oregonia
Lou Loughran
Lakota High freshmen orientation tonight and tomorrow
Orientation for Lakota High School freshmen and parents is in the high school auditorium tonight at 7 30 p m with staff present to answer questions. New students have an orientation tomorrow night at 7 30 p m with attendance by staff and parents urged to attend. Week deadlines shift ahead for Monroe Union Liberty Journal with news due Thursday 4 p m and retail ads 4 p m Wednesday and classifieds noon Saturday due to Labor Day holiday.
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Lakota High School
Monroe Union
Liberty Journal
Union-Liberty Journal
Journal
Chuck Elliott
Union Township police roll out crime prevention push
Union Township police broaden crime prevention efforts with public talks and a display of locks alarms lighting and tips. Chief Paul Arthur cites burglary as a major problem and plans a festival booth to engrave CB radios with a computer ID number for free.
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Union Township
Union Township Citizens Association
Paul Arthur
Arthur Said
Couple missing in Laurel Lake declared drowned after search ends
Rescue efforts for Glen Morgan and Karen Morgan were halted after 10 days of underwater probing failed to reach timberlines 220 feet below the surface. Aerial and surface searches continue as authorities note no witnesses saw the couple in the lake near London Kentucky.
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Laurel Lake
London
Hamilton
Gus Rawlings
Rawlings
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Liberty Township
Kentucky
Glen
Karen Morgan
Lakota Board Eyes New Union Township Elementary Plan
Lakota board reviews architect Bob Stone's 60,000 sq ft elementary design near Minuteman Way with a $2 million cost and 650 K-5 students. Land transfer talks with Monroe and Liberty Township officials delay decisions as boundaries and financial impacts are weighed.
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Lakota Board of Education
Union Township
Bob Stone
al Voorhis
Lakota
Middletown
Monroe
Seth Johnston
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Jerry Lee Lewis
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P.O. Box
Maud, Ohio
Tom Hall
Dale Boehm
Citizens Association
Becker Lighting Center
Denny Lumber
Becky Chambers
Union Township Police
Union Ne
Tri- County React
LNA
Ky. Lake
Glen Morgan
Karen
Wisconsin Ave
Hamilton-Middletown Pike
London Police
The
11'S Forest Service
Division of Water Safety
Morgan
Norwood General Motors
Norwood High School
Lake
Roy Crutchfield
Norwood
Dutchland Woods
Lakota Board
By Becky Chambers
Monroe Country Estates
Herbert Henderson
Gary Trenan
Kathryn Ramey
Union
Catherine Travis
Sandra Boyd
Judith McVicker
Deborah Platter
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