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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1964

Page

9

Franklin JC's Make Move to Organize Amid Reorganization Meeting

Franklin Junior Chamber of Commerce reorganization night rejected a circus sponsorship offer and planned to establish an active Jaycees chapter in Franklin. Phil Bouechert of the Ohio Jaycees spoke on benefits of joining, with about 35 men in attendance. Steve Eaton was named temporary chairman and John Stratton temporary secretary, with next meeting set for Wednesday September 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Franklin Franklin Junior Chamber of Commerce Sells and Gray Jaycees Phil Bouechert The Ohio Jaycees Boueichert Roosters Franklin Jaycees Old Franklin Junior Chamber of Commerce Steve Eaton E. Second St John Stratton

Gus Kumler Returns as Grand Old Gentleman of County Fair

C A Gus Kumler of Seven Mile, longtime former secretary of the Butler County Fair, visits the Hamilton fairgrounds at age 90. He recalls building the grandstand in 1913 and differences in fairs past, including more racing, fewer autos, and beer booths. He remains active as a bank director,Kiwanis member, and choir singer.

Gus Dayton Fair Streets Schwabs Brewery Mason Brewery Miami University Hamilton First National Bank Seven Mile National Bank Kiwanis Presbyterian Church

Waynesville Teacher Returns From Year in England

Zana Fulkerson of Waynesville completed a year teaching first grade for air force families at Weathersfield England near London. She toured Germany Scotland France Italy Israel Switzerland and Russia enjoying nine hour border delays in Russia and earning a coveted sports car souvenir. She plans to teach first grade at Washington School in Dayton this year and hopes to visit England and Europe again as a traveler, not a teacher.

Waynesville England Zana Fulkerson N. Main St Air Force Weathersfield London Germany Scotland France Italy Israel Switzerland Russia Moscow Leningrad Ohio University Washington School Dayton Europe

Elk Creek Grange Meet Sets Covered Dish Evening

Elk Creek Grange will meet at the grange hall Tuesday at 6 30 p m for a covered dish supper. Mr and Mrs Chester Hollen and Mr and Mrs William Hollenbaugh attended a family reunion at Glen Miller Park in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Edward Marts returned from Florida after attending the letter carrier's national convention. Mr and Mrs Russell Fraser of Florida are visiting locally. Mr and Mrs Ronald Ebel visited their son and family in Indianapolis. Paul Shafer returned home from a visit in Florida.

PLK Creek Elk Creek Grange Grange Hall Chester Hollen William Hollenbaugh Glen Miller Park Indiana Edward Marts Florida Russell Fraser Ronald Ebel Ronald G. Ebel Jr Indianapolis Paul Shafer

Excello Group Plans Meeting

The September meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service in Excello will start at 6 p m with a covered dish supper at Mrs Edward Bakers home on Washington Street. Hostesses include Mrs David Pell Mrs Lucylle Rader and Mrs Russell O'Hara. Mrs Edward Malott will speak on A Message Opens New Doors and a film It s a Busy Life will be shown followed by a short business meeting.

Excello Woman's Society of Christian Service Edward Baker Washington Street David Pell Lucylle Rader Russell O'Hara Edward Malott

Mason Church Group To Meet

The Crusaders Class of the Mason Church of Christ held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Hagee on Tuesday. Mrs George Knepper gave the devotional as the group discussed projects for the newly formed club.

MASON Crusaders Mason Church of Christ Joe Hagee George Knepper

Sleep Behavior in Healthy Pigeons

Observations show healthy pigeons never sleep or close their eyes. Only ill or weak birds are seen to shut their eyes or sleep, indicating sleep is a sign of illness.

Election Board Opens Offices Across Butler County

Butler County election board opens multiple branch offices to handle a late voter registration surge before the September 23 deadline for the November election. With expected high turnout, residents who did not vote in the past two years or who changed names or addresses must register. Offices will operate 11 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm at sites including Seven Mile, Ross Township, Fairfield, Pinecrest Nursery, Union Township, Oxford, Monroe, Trenton, and the old Hamilton post office and Middletown branch. County registration stands at 73 430 versus 87 503 in 1960.

Election Board Board of Elections Edna E. Fath Butler County Board of Elections Seven Mile City Building Ross Township Fairfield City Pinecrest Nursery West Chester Union Township Old U. S Oxford City Building Monroe Town Hall Trenton City Building Fice Third Ludlow Hamilton Middletown Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association

Waynesville Woman Wins State Job

Elsa Bradbury of Waynesville has been named the state level administrator for the retarded children's schools under the Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene. She will inspect schools statewide, having previously served as Warren County’s full time administrator for retarded children.

Lebanon Elsa Bradbury Waynesville Warren County Miss Bradbury Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene Wilmington College Army Wright Patterson Air Force Base

County Fairs Share In State Tax Fund

Ninety-three county and independent fairs receive 819457.09 from state funds for expositions this year an increase of 6701.38 over last year. Union County leads with 23464.39 followed by Delaware 20617.16. Funds derive mainly from the Ohio Fairs Fund 694874.21 funded by a one percent pari mutuel tax plus 1000 per county fair and 30582.88 refunded to 26 tracks.

Columbus Roger W. Tracy Union County Delaware County Ohio

Pan American Building, New York Largest Office Center

The Pan American Building in New York City is the world’s largest commercial office complex with about 2.4 million square feet of floor space and rooftop helicopter capability.

Pan American Building New York City

Logan-Long Installs Modern Shingle Producing Unit

The Logan-Long Co in Franklin completes a three year modernization with a new shingle machine that auto cuts counts wraps and sanitizes asphalt shingles. The Perma-Pak unit forms self contained pallets and aims to replace wooden pallets. The plant employs 120 and serves a regional market from New York to the Midwest and South.

Fred Sennet Franklin Logan-Long Co J. E. Hutchinson Franklin New York State Midwest South Logan-Long Perma-Pak

Women Camp Set At Somerville Site Ohio

A rural women group will hold a camp at Camp Lotilla Mae in Somerville Ohio from Monday to Friday. Directors include Mrs Edna Pottenger and Mrs Don Boehm. Crafts are led by Mrs Pottenger Mrs Crawford and Mrs Prickett with daytime swimming and evening guest speakers. People from nearby towns attend community events and visits are noted throughout the region including Trenton and Germantown areas.

Camp Lotilla Mae Somerville Ohio Edna Pottenger Don Boehm

Forty Girls Swim Show at Lebanon Club This Weekend

About forty girls will perform at the Lebanon Swim Club this Saturday and Sunday at 8:30 p.m. The Under the Big Top theme will showcase a water ballet clown acts and diving inspired by circus sights and sounds.

Lebanon Lebanon Swim Club

Ohio Supreme Court to Decide Rulings on Sunday Closing Law

The Ohio Supreme Court will resolve conflicting rulings over Sunday closing law enforcement. Franklin County court allows arrest by filing an affidavit or complaint, while Montgomery County appellate court requires a complaint. The 10th District Court of Appeals has certified the case.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Franklin County Montgomery County 10Th District Court of Appeals

Ensign Yost Begins Damage Control Training

Ensign Daniel V. Yost son of Mr and Mrs Val Yost of Middletown is at U S Naval Officers Candidate School Newport RI now stationed at the Philadelphia base for ten weeks training in damage control He is a Fenwick High School Middletown and University of Dayton graduate and worked as a General Electric trainee in Evendale before entering military service on June 19.

MASON Daniel V. Yost Val U. S. Naval Officers Candidate School Newport R. I Yost Naval Base Philadelphia Fenwick High School Middletown University of Dayton School of Engineering General Electric Evendale

Ensign Yost Attends Base Events Then Visits Family

Attending the exercises were Yost's mother Mrs Val Yost sister Marty and fiance Miss Ann Cheshire. The party left by plane Wednesday returning Sunday. On Thursday the Color Girl and Awards Ceremonies were held at the base and the Military Ball Thursday night. After graduation Ensign Yost and his guests motored to Elizabeth New Jersey to visit grandmother Mrs Emma Yost and aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J L Redden.

Yost Val Yost Marty Ann Cheshire Elizabeth N. J Emma Yost J. L. Redden

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