Three Men Indicted by Grand Jury in Dennison Area
The reconvened April grand jury indicted Russell L. Prosperi and Carl Hoppingarner secretly on murder and forgery charges, with Prosperi tied to a June 26 killing in Dennison and Hoppingarner to May forgery counts. Willie R. Ingram faces armed robbery in Strasburg. The panel also heard 28 witnesses and ignored one case in a one day session. Willard Thomas led the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aim
Russell L. Prosperi
Dennison
Dale K. Mosher
Willie R. Ingram
Northaralina
Himes
Texaco
Strasburg
Arthur
Carl Hoppingarner
Warner Trailer Court
New Philadelphia
Prosperi
Hoppingarner
James Thomas
Harlan Spies
Prospert
Southern District Court
Common Pleas
J. H. Lamneck
Willard Thomas
New
Philadelphia
Florida Man Apprehended For $3 Theft
Denison man Charles Morgan, 61, was identified as the robber who demanded money from Kathleen Malterer at 2nd and Grant Streets and took $3 from her purse. William Malone of Water forks Hill faced disorderly conduct charges at Hollywood Inn. Arthur Yaker, 67, Buckeye Hotel, jailed thrice this week for intoxication. Natali's parking lot reported a theft with a $105 Veterans Bureau check missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Centry
Fla
Uhrichsville Ag
Pace
Charles Morgan
Kathleen Malterer
Ray St
Uhrichsville
2Nd and
Grant Sts
William Malone
Waterforks Hill
Hollywood Inn
Corp. Board of Trustees
Malone
Reeves
Motor Inn
Arthur Yaker
Buckeye Hotel
Natali
Grant St
Joseph Natali
Veterans Bureau
Dover library board welcomes Jennings to first meeting
Dover Library board members welcomed Richard Jennings at his first meeting Thursday. Head librarian Almeda Olmstead announced 139 boys and girls are enrolled in the summer reading program. Police reported thefts and a missing pet in Dover as residents filed two reports yesterday. The Tuscarawas County Planning Commission will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Goshen Township building off Route 39, east of New Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Richard Jennings
Almeda Olmstead
Tuscarawas County Planning Commission
Goshen Township
Rt. 39
New Philadelphia
Dennison Man Hired as Courthouse Maintenance Assistant
Ernest Johnson of Dennison was hired by the county commissioners as an assistant maintenance man for the courthouse at an hourly rate of 1.50. He began work on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Johnson
Dennison
Alley Dispute Ruling Pending in Dennison Case
Common Pleas Court Judge J H Lammeck has the case under advisement after a two day trial in Dennison. Edward and Mary Fondriest Jr. sue village officials to clarify the alley status on which dirt was dumped and seek an injunction to stop village action. They claim the alley was never dedicated as a public thoroughfare. The defendants ordered removal of the material. The plaintiffs live at 804 North 4th Street Dennison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
J. HH. Lammeck
Dennison
Edward and Mary Fondriest Jr
4Th St
Fondriest
Suspect apprehended after fake checks in local stores
A couple was nabbed at Kroger in The Miracle Lane Plaza at 5 30 pm after a checkout clerk flagged a 275 dollar check to Evelyn Page. Deputy Barlock noted earlier fakes ranged 150 200 to Mary Keller Kenneth Weaver and Helen Weaver. He signs Galbraith's name and says Gibson and wife, who have five children, may face arrest next week. another person may be involved.
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Gibson
Kroger
Miracle Lane
Evelyn Page
Galbraith
Barlock
Detour Planned On Phila Street
Traffic on the Rt. 39 portion of W. High Ave in New Philadelphia will detour Monday through Friday due to repair work at the B and O railroad crossing. Detour runs from New Philadelphia square along S Broadway to Rt. 250 Interchange, then west on the freeway to Green Gables Interchange.
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W. High Avext
New Philadelphia
New Philadelphia Square
S. Broadway
Green Gables
Driver 13 and Friend Injured in Rt 21 Crash Near Newcomerstown
Two Newcomerstown girls were admitted to Coshocton County Memorial Hospital at 4 40 AM after a car on Route 21 went out of control on a sharp curve and struck an embankment. Candita Underwood 13 and Rita Patterson 15 suffered facial and bodily injuries. Patrolmen expect juvenile court citations as the investigation continues. A separate late morning crash near Newcomerstown involved a motor vehicle levette. Earlier, at 11 05 PM on Route 36 west of Uhrichsville, Frank Slocum Jr. 32 of Uhrichsville hit a power pole. he received eye lacerations and was treated at Twin City Hospital. The crash is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomerstown
Coshocton County Memorial Hospital
Rt. 21
Candita R. Underwood
Ridge St
Rita Patterson
Wood
Underwood
Uhrichsville
Frank Slocum Jr
Slocum
Twin City Hospital
New Director For HARCATUS Appointed In Carrollton
A new director for HARCATUS was named by trustees in Carrollton. Gilbert Smith of Tippecanoe RD 2, Harrison Carroll counties, 46, a former Army officer and 11-year welfare department employee, was chosen from four applicants. He will be paid 650 dollars a month during a three month probation, with a board review for a possible raise. Smith’s first project includes plans for a day care center for low income working mothers to aid employment while limiting babysitting fees.
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Harcatus
Tri-County Community Action Organization
Carrollton
Gilbert Smith
RD 2
Tippecanoe
Harrison
Carroll Counties
Smith
Robert Wentz
Uhrichsville
East Side Gunman Robs Loan Office in Paper Bag Heist
A gunman entered the Common Wealth Loan Co. on the east side and demanded money. Clerks Judy Wesley, 19, and the office staff complied, with Wesley turning over $45. The thief inspected the scene, tucked the shotgun back into a paper bag, and fled, leaving the money on the counter. Officer Tolley noted the suspect appeared embarrassed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Ohio
East Side
Common Wealth Loan Co
Judy Wesley
Library to Close for Vacation This Summer
The local branch library will be closed from July 18 through August 1 for annual vacation. This pause affects public access, holds pickup, and program scheduling, with staff noting the break will resume normal operations on August 2.
Fire Wrecks Oil Storage in New Jersey Harbor
More than 100 firemen fought a smoldering blaze at Hess Oil and Chemical Co where 600 petroleum drums exploded into a raging inferno. The fire spread across the Arthur Kill to Staten Island injuring five, one critically, as a Coast Guard patrol boat stood by for a possible reflash.
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Perth Amboy
N.J
la Strait
New York Harbor
Hess Oil and Chemical Co
Arthur Kill
Staten Island
Coast Guard
Obituary notices for Lyman Thompson kin and Louis Walton
Obituary notices report Mrs. Jeanette Palidar of Lakewood dies after December illness. Services in Lakewood, burial there. Also remembered are Robert Himes of 393 Willow and Louis Walton of New Philadelphia killed in Vietnam, with multiple survivors listed and funeral arrangements in Ohio.
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Lyman Thompson
New Philadelphia
Jeanette Palidar
Lakewood
Cleveland
George
L. J. Thompson
Jack
Berea
Daniel
Euclid
Robert Himes
Willow Jr
Alonzo
Agnus Jane Herstine
Himes
Cleveland Graphite and Bronze Co
Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge
Catherine Warlick Himes
Robert
Golden
Cole
James
Los Angeles
Frank Story
Herman W
Huron
Stanley ‘Johnston
McCauley Av
East Avenue Cemetery
Stuart Barr
Lansing
Mich
Gorsline
Funeral plans announced for Sugarcreek families victim
KILLED Continued From Pg 1 references a great grandmother Mrs. Albert J. Schlabach of RD 1 Sugarcreek. Double funeral services set for Tuesday at 9 a.m. in neighbor Dan D. Yoder’s home with Bishop Menno N. Schlabach officiating. Burial in Clark Township family cemetery. Friends may call at the Troyer residence after 1 p.m. Sunday. Lingler Funeral Home of Sugarcreek handling arrangements.
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Sugarcreek
Albert J. Schlabach
RD 1
Dan D. Yoder
Menno N. Schlabach
Clark Township
Holmes County
Troyer
Lingler Funeral Home
Suglarcreek
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Florida
Tom Graef
RD 3
Yesteryday
Dover High School
Anthony Petttti
E. 2Nd St
Phila Street
Newtown
King Beavures Syndicate
Willem Z. Miller
Hay Femur
Hatlo's
UC Epsom
Doc
Buste Finger
Plasuay
George Palidar
Walton Services
New England
Ohio
APT
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