2005 headlines

877. Jan. 5, 2005 - Mobs periodically threatened Shaker community:

878. Jan. 12, 2005 - Union Village spawned network of Shaker communities:

879. Jan. 19, 2005 - Whitewater Shaker village extended into Butler County:

880. Jan. 26, 2005 - Despite Depression, residents partied for FDR's cause:

881. Feb. 2, 2005 - Civil War tested pacifism of Shaker communities:

882. Feb. 9, 2005 - It's too early to compare 2004-05 season with other winters:

883. Feb. 16, 2005 - "Freezer Bowl" most memorable event of winters in 1980s:

884. Feb. 23, 2005 - Snow and cold records of '76-77 and '77-78 winters survive:

885. March 2, 2005 - Rising river major concern during winter of 1958-59:

886. March 9, 2005 - Public whipping drew crowd to courthouse square:

887. March 16, 2005 - Mason growth erased its popular farm town image:

888. March 23, 2005 - Severe 1935-36 winter added to Depression problems:

889. March 30, 2005 - Fate of John Filson one of area's earliest mysteries:

890. April 6, 2005 - Last run on Miami-Erie Canal unheralded event:

891. April 13, 2005 - Frechtling-Wilmurs building was core of Hamilton retailing:

892. April 20, 2005 - Celebration closed Miami-Erie Canal in 1929:

893. April 27, 2005 - 1950 merger made Fairfield name available in Butler County:

894. May 4, 2005 - Ohio State Limited designed for business traveler:

895. May 11, 2005 - Cincinnatian, area's classiest passenger train:

896. May 18, 2005 - Three to six inches of snow surprised area May 21, 1883:

897. May 25, 2005 - Market superintendent had many responsibilities:

898. June 1, 2005 - Depression needs and changes pinched Hamilton treasury:

899. June 8, 2005 - Key Watergate figure came to Hamilton during hearings:

900. June 15, 2005 - Speed limit 6 mph on unpaved city streets in 1885:

901. June 22, 2005 - Ushers once part of ambiance of attending movie:

902. June 29, 2005 - Organ essential part of movie in era of silent films:

903. July 6, 2005 - Hamilton-made container protected UN Charter in 1945

904. July 13, 2005 - Rural Free Delivery came to Butler County in 1896

905. July 20, 2005 - RFD routes extended throughout county in 1905

906. July 27, 2005 - Short-lived, no-name railroad part of river project

907. Aug. 3, 2005 - Hamilton engines powered Ford's Highland Park plant

908. Aug. 10, 2005 - Highway associations first to encourage auto travel

909. Aug. 17, 2005 - 99-year land leases expensive income for Miami

910. Aug. 24, 2005 - Inter-city auto travel challenge to motorists in 1919

911. Aug. 31, 2005 - 35th OVI finally battle tested at Chickamauga

912. Sept. 7, 2005 - Local Civil War soldiers experienced "the fog of war"

913. Sept. 14, 2005 - State highway numbers changed to avoid confusion

914. Sept. 21, 2005 - Brooklyn baseball celebration has Butler County connection

915. Sept. 28, 2005 - Walter Alston called Smokey before leaving Butler County

916. Oct. 5, 2005 - Smokey Alston's major league playing career was brief

917. Oct. 12, 2005 - New Orleans once vital to Butler County's economy

918. Oct. 19, 2005 - Federal highway signs first appeared in county in 1927:

919. Oct. 26, 2005 - Bootleggers airlifted whisky into Hamilton area in 1922

920. Nov. 2, 2005 - Canal super highway would have included Hamilton

921. Nov. 9, 2005 - Industrial fire raised suspicion during World War II

922. Nov. 16, 2005 - Other problems complicated winters of 1913-14 and 1917-18

923. Nov. 23, 2005 - Winter of 1950-51 delivered one-two punch in area

924. Nov. 30, 2005 - South Hamilton crossing back on city agenda

925. Dec. 7, 2005 - Early Civil War POWs granted paroles

926. Dec. 14, 2005 - Fate of Butler County prisoners hinged on rank

927. Dec. 21, 2005 - U. S. 27 bypass has evolved into Oxford connector

928. Dec. 28, 2005 - First Ohio State-Notre Dame game in 1935 filled with football lore

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