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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1950

Page

11

State Patrol Auxiliary to Organize Thursday

Lebanon and nearby communities invite American Legion members to join the Auxiliary State Patrol. A meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Ralph P Snook Post Club room in Lebanon will mark the organization. The plan follows wartime precedent with a civilian defense network across southwestern Ohio.

Lebanon American Legion Mason Waynesville Auxiliary State Patrol Ralph P. Snook Ohio Warren Frank Lausche

Preble County Draft Board Extends Hours Daily

Eaton The Preble County Draft Board office now operates full time from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m weekdays. Board chairman Otis C Smith reports 1 840 men registered including veterans and married men. No figures on eligible youths. men aged 18 to 25 urged to update draft records promptly.

Eaton Preble County Draft Board Otis C. Smith Preble County Smith

Real Estate Tax Hits Record High

Lebanon The real estate tax and special assessments collected will approximate 270000, a record high, County Treasurer George H. Johnson said. The total exceeds last June by about 35000, though delinquencies remain for properties sold but still listed under previous owners.

Lebanon George H. Johnson

Sherwood Jerrery Reunion Planned in Lebanon

The Sherwood Jerrery families plan their forty fourth annual reunion at the Miami Valley Chautauqua grounds shelter house near Franklin on Sunday August 20. A basket dinner is at noon and attendees should bring table service. Reunion president Leo S. Conner and secretary Mable Hollingsworth are named.

Lebanon Sherwood- Jerrery Shelter House Miami Valley Chautauqua Grounds Franklin Leo S. Conner Mabie Hollingsworth

Car Driver Bonded After Franklin Collision

A Cincinnati driver Moss Carpenter rear ended Wade Richardson in Franklin on Sunday. Carpenter was arrested for reckless operation and released on a $100 bond after Richardson stopped at Sixth and Main.

Franklin Moss Carpenter Cincinnnati Wade Richardson Carpenter Richardson Sixth and Main St

Clearcreek School Family Picnic Held at High School Lawn

Members of the Clearcreek Township School Board and former board, along with their families, teachers, and all school employees enjoyed a picnic supper on the high school lawn Saturday in Springboro.

Springboro Clearcreek Township

Still Sits the School House by the Road

Springboro remembers Woodgrove a long abandoned country school on Route 741. Three former pupils aged over 90 recall days there as Newton L. Dearth turns 91 in Franklin with sister Luella at 92 and Frances Null at 93 recalling starting at age 14 in Suffolk Virginia.

Springboro Woodgrove Newton L. Dearth Franklin Luella Dearth Frances Null Dearths

Grangers Attend Pomona Meeting in Lebanon

Springboro Grange sent delegates to Warren County Pomona Grange in Lebanon on Saturday evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Frankenstein, Mr. and Mrs. Noel Easton and daughters, P. A. Easton, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harbaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Bivene, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wade, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones and Misses Irene Harbaugh and Bertha Easton.

Springboro Springboro Grange Warren County Pomona Grange Lebanon Curtis Beck Norman Frankenstein Noel Easton P. A. Easton Leonard Harbaugh Harley Bivene Oscar Wade Lloyd Jones Irene Harbaugh Bertha Easton

Carlisle Couples Set Meeting Date

The Couples Club of the Presbyterian Church will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stephens Saturday at 8 p.m. with Mr. and Mrs. John Burdge and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Berger assisting.

Carlisle The Presbyterian Church Walter Stephens John Burdge Lewis Berger

Non-Support Case Continued 30 Days

Har ry Hartman of Grandview appeared before Justice Norman Locke on a non support charge. The warrant was signed by his wife Helen J. Hartman and arrest made by Chief Deputy Satterthwaite. Hartman agreed to take care of his children and the case was continued for 30 days with release on own recognizance.

Franklin Justice of the Peace Norman Locke Harry Hartman Grandview Addition Helen J. Hartman Satterthwaite Hartman

Birthday and weekend visits mark Franklin rural social scene

Mr. and Mrs Harold Deardoff and son of Middletown celebrate Mrs Deardoff’s birthday. Walter Deardoff returns from Hickory North Carolina. Culbertsons spent Sunday with Steadman near Dayton. Montgomery and Culbertson families join Maurice Robison group. Thomas wedding in Fair Haven United Presbyterian Church. Various local residents, including the Bakers, McClain, and Glosser, visit friends and relatives across Franklin rural area.

Franklin Rural Harold Deardoff Middletown George Deardoff Walter Deardoff Hickory N. C J. W. Culbertson Harry Steadman Dayton Harold Montgomery William Culbertson Maurice Robison John Thomas Claude Thomas Mary Louise Lybrook United Presbyterian Church Fair Haven Golden Roberts Trenton Jenevieve McClain George Baker, Jr Gratis Hiram Baker Miamisburg Elbert Owens Raymond Miller Sligo Carl Brown Harveysburg Charles Hartman Hartman William Glosser Bellbrook Everett Sweny Are Charles Sweny Hager Leach Anna Hormell Sallee Magruder Louis Hormel Sarah Fry Charles Mullinex Lytle Leach Mullinex Walter Taylor Nancy Montgomery Jolly Jokers Club Chautauqua Denver Noggle Williaming E. E. Luttringer Josephine Siebenthaller Effie White Horst Glagowski Luttringer A. H. Montgomery Franklin Robertontgomery Curtis Beck Olive Grace Beck Rholl Lidington Buckeye Lake Richard Davis Piqua Virgil Davis Earl Mary Earl Marker Eaton Finley Morris Reason Davis George Benham Mand Lyle Benham Dayon Stanley Fry Cincinnati Irwin Walkine Earl Basore Chester Pugh Marcia Meyers Ed Eyer

Pair Arrested On Auto Counts

Franklin resident Butchel Myers was arrested for driving without an operator's license and set to appear before Mayor T. J. Riley. Ida McGill of Trenton faces a reckless operation charge and will appear before the mayor this week. William A. Schuman, arrested Friday in Franklin, was released to the Hamilton County Probation Department for investigation.

Franklin Butchel Myers T. J. Riley Ida McGill Trenton William A. Schuman Hamilton County

Franklin Baptists Plan Wiener Roast In Germantown Dam

Franklin All members of the Intermediate Department of the First Baptist Church are invited to a wiener roast tonight at Germantown Dam. Young folks should meet at the church at 5 45 p.m and bring their own food.

Franklin The First Baptist Church Germantown

Behm Named Board Member In Warren County

Ralph Behm of Mason has been named by the Warren County commissioners as a member of the Warren County Child Welfare Board. He succeeds Robert King of Lebanon. Other members include Carl D. Stiles of Lebanon Mrs. R. E. LeRoy of Franklin Frank Tietmeyer of Harveysburg and Marion Willoughby of Lebanon.

Lebanon Ralph Behm Mason Warren County Commissioners Warren County Child Welfare Board Robert King Carl D. Stiles R. E. LeRoy Franklin Frank Tietmeyer Harveysburg Marion Willoughby

Local church and society meetings listed in nearby briefs

In TRENTON the Mennonite Ladies Society meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Paul Ehresman’s home. The Women's Society of Christian Service gathers Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Methodist Church annex. The Methodist Sunday School plans a party in the church annex Wednesday evening. An ice cream social is set for Friday on the Friends Church lawn. The Clara Condon Council of the D of A meets Tuesday evening at the hall. SEVEN MILE the Presbyterian Church School will sponsor an ice cream social on Saturday evening on the church lawn. GERMANTOWN the Women’s Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the church.

Mennonite Ladies Society Paul Ehresman Women's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Annex Methodist Sunday School Church Annex the Friends Church Clara Condon of the D of A Germantown Women's Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church

Builders Class Holds A Meeting At Red Lion Church

The Builders Class met at the church Friday evening for their monthly gathering. A covered dish supper was served and a surprise shower honored president Mrs. Nola Sheath for her son Kenny.

RED Lion Nola Sheath Kenny

Ed wards Honor 10th Wedding Anniversary At River Street Home

A Thur sday buffet marked the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William F Edwards on River Street. Guests included wedding party members from several towns. several invitees could not attend. Other local notices mention vacations travel and visits by relatives, and a Shadow Lake picnic by local families.

Franklin William F. Edwards River St Edwards Carl Parramore Miamisburg Raymond Patrick Lebanon Glen Patrick Laurens S. C D. D. Patrick Shadow Lake Miles Chenoweth Henry Bishop Earl Campbell Robert Showell Charles Shinkle Niagara Falls Charles Richardson J. S. Richardson Bradenton Fla Edward Stoutenborough Robert Robinson Betty Thacker Dayton

Weekend visits span towns from Sidney to Cincinnati

Miss Jane Fran cis of Sidney spent the weekend with Edna Chamberlin and attended a Fifty Club broadcast in Cincinnati. Edna’s friends travel to Cory Ind and Christopher Ill for family visits while others vacation in St. Louis or attend local gatherings.

Calisle Jane Francis Sidney Edna Chamberlin Cincinnati Fifty Club Edgar Cross Fred Day Cory, Ind J. J. Haberer Christopher, Ill Don R. Gingerich Jane Jefferson City Don Updyke St. Louis Lee Zinn Phillip Glass Richard Brannaman Don Enterman Verner Simmons Don Ingabraud Carl Ingabrand Richmond Ind Randy Asher Delbert Muchmore Ruth

Mrs Denver Noggle Hosts WSCS Meeting

Mrs Denver Noggle will host members of the WSCS of Red Lion Methodist Church Thursday afternoon making the spring social gathering a small society event in Springboro.

Springboro Denver Noggle WSCS Red Lion Methodist Church

Church Picnic Set for August 13 at Chautauqua

The Reformed Church and Sunday School planned their annual picnic for August 13 at Chautauqua.

Springboro The Reformed Church Chautauqua

Simono Indians of Bolivia Fear Dogs and Lack Domestic Animals

The Simono people of Bolivia reportedly lack domesticated animals and are described as terrified of dogs, with no dogs among their livestock or pets observed by observers. This unusual cultural detail highlights their distinctive relationship with animals.

Bolivia

Social is Friday at Red Lion Church ice cream event

A homemade ice cream social is planned for Friday evening at the Red Lion Church. The gathering invites attendees to enjoy treats and community fellowship in the church hall.

Vacation Bible School and church service schedule

Monrof The Daily Vacation Bible School sessions begin Tuesday at 9 a.m. Christian Service of Amanda Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 0 p.m. at the church.

Monrof

Builders Class Ice Cream Social at Red Lion Church

The Builders Class hosts a homemade ice cream social at Red Lion Church Friday evening. Proceeds support church activities and fellowship. The event invites all parishioners and neighbors to enjoy treats and community.

RED Lion

Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting Thursday

The Women’s Society of Christian Service plans a Thursday afternoon meeting with Mrs Denver Nogg ie as hostess. The Springboro Grange is set to meet Wednesday evening at the Grange Hall.

Women's Society of Christian Service Denver Noggie Springboro Grange Grange Hall

Sixth degree initiation of Southwestern Ohio State Grange Tuesday

The Southwestern Ohio State Grange will hold a sixth degree initiation Tuesday evening at the Otterbein Home field house.

Ohio State Grange Otterbein

Local Bridge Club and Social Gatherings Around Lebanon

Mrs Marvin Young hosted a Friday Two-Table Bridge Club night at East Orchard Ave with guests Meryl Gray and Walter Lutl. Prizes went to Mrs John Shinn and Mrs Dale Rosencrans, with consolation to Mrs Robert Whipple. Light refreshments closed the evening.

Lebanon Marvin Young East Orchard Ave Meryl B. Gray Walter Lutl John Shinn Dale Rosencrans Robert Whipple Frank Anderson Douglas Brecenbridge Danville Harry Holiday Inn Morrow Robert King Holly Taylor Alfred Brant Clarence Banker W. H. Stubbs Golden Lamb Mary Cropher South Broadway Lawrence Shawhan Myron Johnson Sam Henkle Mildred Meloy Mary Thompson Columbus Leroy Hartford Covington Bud Nelson Robert Lindenmuth Richard Lindenmuth Harry and David Shaw Dayton Robert Rauch Hamilton

Auto tax distribution to Lebanon and nearby towns

The second advance 1950 motor vehicle registration tax distribution totaling $32,672.16 will be issued this week by County Auditor A. M. Parker. Allocations break out to Lebanon $2,930.75 Franklin $1,701.50 Butlerville $7.25 Corwin $45 Harveysburg $137.25 Loveland $26.25 Mainville $60 Mason $414.50 Morrow $426.50 Pleasant Plain $66 South Lebanon $197.75 Springboro $85.25 Waynesville $24.25 and the county road fund $27,149.

Lebanon Warren County A. M. Parker Franklin Butlerville Corwin Harveysburg Loveland Mainville Mason Morrow Pleasant Plain South Lebanon Springboro Waynesville County Road Fund

Germantown Faculty Now Almost Complete

Germantown prepares for September 5 opening with superintendent Alie L. Stingey reporting only two faculty vacancies in music and public speaking English. Enrollment is projected at 940. new school cafeteria ready. Names listed include grade by grade teachers and staff for elementary and high school with subjects across mathematics English science and vocational education.

Germantown Alie L. Stingey Stinglew Jane A Lyle 8. Fox Grace L. Leinbach Mrm Catherine Coghill Alman S. Albright Pringlegal Ruth of Anderson Robert Cogshill Roscoe C. Drake Harry E. France Madeline M. Hill James Ty Hughes Esther W. Kuenzil Marecella R. Meyer John P. Vincents Commercial Melvin F. Kinch Dwaine E. Ruble

Springboro Social News Highlights Local Gatherings

A long list of weddings visits and family events fills Springboro notices. Claud Thomas and Missary Louise Lybrook wed at United Presbyterian Church in New Haven. The Stitzels celebrate their fiftieth anniversary with a Marion dinner. Numerous weekend visits, dinners, and picnics across Dayton Middletown Cincinnati Hamilton and Lafayette areas are noted, including hospital stays and upcoming trips to Townsend Wisconsin and Chautauqua.

Springboro Denver Noggle Claud Thomas Missary Louise Lybrook United Presbyterian Church In New Haven J. C. Stitzel Stanley Fry Lubberman Charles Fry Kelly Field San Antonio Tex Robert Montgomery John Dishun, Jr Middletown Floyd Ferris A. D. Jones Dayton F. W. Rosnagle Frances Kull I.B. Doyle P. A. Easton Noel Easton Cora Lyle Old River Park George Teigler H. E. Shetterly Ralph Kemp Shetterly Harley York Brookville W. M. Haben Tuscon Art W. E. Stanton Mary Ella Stanton William Stanton T. S Coffeen Charles Stutleberg Caton W. H. Kullan Howard Nelson Barbara Bland Donald Beck Elenor Kurtz Omer Montgomery Marion Indiana Walter Taylor Montgomery Miami Valley Hospital W. J. Fox Minnie Ethel Fliehman George Bader Harrison Louis Fleshman Leonard Nolan Miamitown Carl Fry Franklin Charles Allen Willard Allen Harold Graham Fox Howard Stitzel Townsend Wis Richard Pursley Geneva Fellowship Blue Ball Presbyterian Church School Chautauqua Charles Stutleburg

Sanitary Engineer Resigns in Warren County

The Warren County Board of Health accepted the resignation of Stanley Markey as Warren County sanitary engineer effective today. R. John West of Morrow was named to fill the vacancy and assumed duties. Markey will remain affiliated with Sam D. Henkle in surveying and engineering practice.

Lebanon Warren County Board of Health Staneley Markey Warren County Arch D. Harvey Markey R. John West Morrow West Makey Sam D. Henkle

Board Has Meeting Springboro

A meeting of the official board of the Reformed Church and officers of the Sunday School was held Sunday afternoon at the church.

Springboro the Reformed Church

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