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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1966
Page
10
Miami University's Oxford campus posts record enrollment at 2,655 for 1964-65 as the new calendar uses a two on-year system with two summer terms. The change introduces a split third trimester and trimester segments starting Sept 7, Jan 5, and April 26.
The Agriculture Department estimates Ohio will produce 236 210,000 bushels of corn this year, ranking sixth among major states. Ohio tobacco and other crops show modest gains or declines, with oats soybeans and beets listed at various yields.
Residents mold lead balls cut patches and check details for the Mth National Muzzle Loading Matches in Friendship Indiana. The event awards the Powel Crosley Trophy and draws about 951 shooters from 40 states plus 21 foreign countries.
Pee Wee football registrations will be held tomorrow and Saturday at Springboro High School. Practice for Pee Wee teams starts Monday August 22 at 6 p.m. on the high school grounds. The program offers two divisions 8-11 at 110 pounds and 12-13 at 135 pounds. Bill Crocker, director, says coaches are needed.
Valley View district farms Farmersville and Germantown hold student registration on Monday August 22 and Tuesday August 23 from 9 am to noon and 1 30 pm to 3 30 pm. Classes start Tuesday September 6 with full days and maintained schedules. The first day timetable: Farmersville and Germantown 7 55 am to 2 45 pm. Germantown elementary 9 05 am to 3 40 pm.
Mary Ann Dean says 4-H girls learn sewing by mastering the machine. The Singer Co publishes new manuals for 4-H clothing leaders and members, highlighting basic steps, early ages, and home projects under national 4-H guidance.
GERMANTOWN The annual election of officers for Charter Oak Grange will be held September 8 at 8 p.m. The group met recently with officers chair. The next meeting August 25 will be inspection night. Members are asked to bring sewing and cooking projects to be judged.
12 year old Kevin Riegel of New Paris won grand champion steer at the Preble County Junior Fair Steer Show with a 990 pound Angus out of 180 entries. Reserve grand champion went to Jay Toney from Eaton with an 895 pound Shorthorn. Ronald Friend of West Alexandria was named king and Roselynn Crowe of Lewisburg queen, with Crowe also named 1966 Preble County Park Queen. First runners up were Sharon Back of Camden and Mike Johnson of Eaton.
Somerville report notes the Woman’s Society of Christian Service meeting held at the home of Mrs. Fred Bley with Mrs. Bley and her daughter Mrs. Robert Clayton as hostesses.
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