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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1968

Page

6

State and Federal Forecast Record Crop Yields for 1968

Agriculture officials predict corn and oats will set new state per acre records in 1968 with overall harvest possibly surpassing 1966. Corn yield about 87 bushels per acre and 251 million bushels produced. oats near 45.8 million bushels with 68 bushels an acre. Soybeans also reach a record harvest of 63.7 million bushels with 28 bushels per acre. Wheat yields forecast at 38 bushels per acre on 46.6 million bushels. acreage adjustments noted across crops.

Jack Thornton

New Scenic Route Planned Along Little Shepherd Trail

Frankfort Kentucky AP reports a two lane all weather highway will be built over 24 miles of the Little Shepherd Trail in eastern Kentucky. The route follows mountain contours and includes an overlook for a view of Big Black Mountain, the highest peak in Kentucky at 4 150 feet.

Frankfort Kentucky Big Black Mountain

Crews Repair Franklin Street Storm Sewer Ravine

Crews from B D Morgan Construction Co Middletown work on Fourth Street storm sewer in Franklin after heavy rains washed away concrete facing and damaged the river bank. The collapse spans a 40 by 20 foot ravine. Repair cost estimates not released.

B.D. Morgan Construction Co Middletown Fourth Street Franklin River Street Kirkpatrick

Crippled Children's Fair Day Set in Lebanon

The Warren County Society for Crippled Children and Adults invites crippled children under 18 to attend the Ohio State Fair on Crippled Children's Day Friday Aug 23. Free admittance transportation rest and medical care and free midway rides are planned. An adult camp for crippled persons over 21 will be held in McCutchenville Aug 24-31 with hayrides and overnight camping.

Lebanon Warren County Society For Crippled Children County Easter Seal Society Marian Willoughby Millie Brown McCutchenville Ohio Miss Willoughby

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A scanned page lists a mixed set of crossword clues for horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and partial answers. It includes definitions for common words such as varnish ingredient and cornbread, plus thematic or dangling fragments, without full grid or solved entries.

Kings Mills Elementary Names New Principal Edward Groh

Edward L Groh a 34 year old educator from the West Carrollton school system has been chosen as principal of Kings Mills Elementary School Groh brings 11 years of teaching and coaching experience in Ohio and holds degrees from Eastern Kentucky University with further graduate work at Miami and Wright State universities

Kings Mills Edward L.groh West Carrollton Groh Ohio Eastern Kentucky University Miami Wright State

Liberty-U School Signups End Aug 28

Liberty Union schools urge new students in four districts to register by August 28. Supt. Herbert A. Henderson outlines hours 8:30 to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. First day of school September 3 with lunch prices 30 to 35 cents and immunization requirements.

Liberty-U Westchester — Ee Liberty-Union Herbert A. Henderson Henderson Lakota High School Union Liberty Hopewell

Touring Ohio Northeast parks offer varied recreation

The Journal and Butler County Automobile Club spotlight three parks near Cleveland headlining diverse options. Headlands Beach Park features a mile long Lake Erie beach with $1 million in upgrades. Punderson Lake Park offers a 32 room manor and 26 cabins with pool. Nelson Kennedy Ledges showcases rocky gorges and marked trails. Museums and arboretums in the area include Holden Arboretum and the Garfield home at Lawnfield with hours and modest admission.

Ohio Cleveland Headlands Beach Painesville Lake Erie Panderson Lake Park U. S Metals Park Ohio 87

Chautauqua Community Club Autumn Card Party Show

The Chautauqua Community Club will host a Sept. 10 7 30 p m card party style show and dessert smorgasbord to raise funds for the club building. Co chairs Mrs Homer Hill and Mrs Ralph Davis oversee the event with Mary Mackin Sears fashion director directing the show. Tickets by Mrs Ed Hamlyn at 746 9039. Door prizes and table prizes planned. Guests should bring their own cards.

Chautauqua Chautauqua Community Club Chatauqua Homer Hill Mary Mackin Sears

Firemen's Auxiliary Planned by Village Council

Village council approves forming a Firemen's Auxiliary. Grace Coleman will organize the group to provide coffee and food for firefighters and aid families affected by fires or emergencies. A meeting will elect officers at an unscheduled date.

Emma Wilson Gratis Grace Coleman

Fifteen Members Meet at Gratis United Methodist Church

Fifteen members of Gratis United Methodist Church held their regular monthly meeting, reviewing church activities and planning upcoming events.

Gratis

Gratis Rebekah Lodge Meets Briefly For Fair Preparations

The Gratis Rebekah Lodge held a short meeting in response to the upcoming Preble County Fair. Members discussed event planning and upcoming duties related to the fair schedule.

Gratis Rebekah Lodge Preble County

Horse Eats Bark Signals Possible Diet Deficiency

When a horse chews tree bark it may indicate nutritional shortfalls in the diet. Owners should assess forage quality, mineral balance, and overall feed regimen to prevent potential health issues.

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