Finest hour as Lakota falls 56 53 to Taft in semifinal
Lakota Thunderbirds push Taft to the limit in a 56 53 semifinal loss. Ron Walker led Lakota with 19 points as Taft, 9th straight win and 19th in 21, advances to regional play after edging Lakota and holding the T Birds under 57.
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Thunderbirds
Oxford
Bill Moeller
Taft
Taft Tigers
Middletown
Cincinnati
Dayton
Indian Hill
Fairfield
T-Birds
Lakota
Fred Davies
Ron Walker
Tigers
Mark Sanders
Nate Sherman
Jerry Mathews
Dave Gschwind
Mathews Cooly
Walker
Grammel
Spurlock
Marvin McCollum
Mathews
Grevey
Kennedy
Steve Jones
Jones
Gschwind
Davies
Gary Caudill
Don Mink
Don Gehres
Jon Hatch
Liberty Township mulls life squad with federal aid hope
Fire Chief Henry Taylor reports 18 volunteers ready to take the State Emergency Victim Care and Rescue Course if offered locally. The 60 hour program is a prerequisite for Federal assistance, which remains unfunded. Clerk Warren Satterfield cites up to 13000 for squad gear, but funds depend on training and actual grants.
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Liberty Township
Henry Taylor
Taylor
Warren
Satterfield
Fire Department
Morris van Gorden
Union Township approves M-1 to B-2 zoning for 4.8 acres
Butler County Commissioners approve rezoning 4.8 acres along Route 42 in Union Township from M-1 light industrial to B-2 community business to restrict expansion of an adjacent trailer park. The prior M-1 to B-3 plan was denied. The board also weighs funding for an Emergency Care and Rescue course and a potential second firehouse, with federal aid discussions ongoing and a March 29 water drainage meeting set for Liberty Trails residents.
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Butler County
Union Township
Liberty Trails
Millikin
Yankee Roads
Liberty School
Butler County Soil and Water Conservation District Office
County Commissioners
County Highway Department
Stan Perin
Marco Osner
Moubry Drive
Jane Court
McCauley Road
Union Township approves road equipment and police upgrades
Union Township Trustees approved buying a GMC two and a half ton dump truck for 5392 after trade in of a 1965 model. A Gallion road roller was awarded at 6950 with a 1000 trade in. Fire panel truck bid from Fiehrer Motors 5997.66 under consideration. Police add two new cars, repaint older doors, purchase gear and patches. Chief Noland completed Ohio State Police Academy training.
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Union Township
Fiehrer Motors
Hamilton
Fiehrer
King Equipment Co
Monroe
William Noland
Pontiac
Noland
Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy
Columbus
Harold Scratch
Smith-Wesson Academy
Springfield
Mass
George Hall
James Grieme
Grieme
Blue Ash Fire Department
Hall
Brookville man charged with murder in Sharonville drive-in shooting
Warren County police accuse Douglas W. Willis of first degree murder in the nighttime shooting of Paul C. Cole at the Academy Drive-In Theater near Mason. Cole died from a chest wound after an auto accident dispute. Willis was captured about 90 minutes later and jailed under a $100,000 bond.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Brookville
Ind
Paul C. Cole
Creekview Drive
Sharonville
Academy Drive-In
Mason
Douglas W. Willis
Warren County Sheriff's Office
U.S. 22
Cole
Willis Auto
Willis
Tylersville Road
Rte. 42
HAVE program thrives at Hopewell with mothers and students
Pat Follmer leads Hopewell Elementary School HAVE program Hopewell Area Volunteers for Education volunteers tutor over 200 students in reading and math while mothers staff the library cafeteria and a nursing program Aides include 14 high school volunteers with groups of up to five students per helper and plans for a permanent tutoring room
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Harold Draught
Hopewell
Mildred Wise
Ina Landis
Follmer
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