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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1967

Page

26

Christmas plea for larger home for Hofis eleven children

Franklin area family of William and Mrs. Hoff seeks a four bedroom rental in Franklin Carlisle Springboro or Manchester as they house eleven children after the aunt’s death left five orphans. They ask anyone with such a vacancy to call Mrs. Hoff or the Hollywood Community Center.

Franklin William Hoff Park Drive Hoff Virginia Albertson Hoff S Hoffs Carlisle Springboro Manchester Hollywood Community Center Duane Bridenbaugh Albertson Wayne Sherry Sue Janet Marsha William Cindy Pam Timmy Marilyn Madge

New Miami Rebuffs Merger With Hamilton Schools

New Miami Board of Education rejected a proposed merger with Hamilton City schools and approved a new building program. Hamilton had already endorsed the plan earlier, while New Miami residents and board members supported pursuing the separate district path. Earlier talks involved a three way merger with Trenton and Shiloh, which collapsed. Trenton and Wayne Township plan a Feb. 9 merger vote.

New Miami New Miami Board of Education Hamilton City Schools Herman Bates Hamilton Board of Davishs Bates Miami Trenton Shiloh Wayne Township

Beautification First Project In The Ground In Franklin

The Jaycee Ettes and Jaycee husbands began landscaping the Millard Drive Charles Court traffic island chosen as the citys ugliest spot. Eight spreaders and four upright evergreens were planted along with two red leaf plum trees and 1200 red tulips planned for spring. The century swan fountain from Woodhill Cemetery will be restored and placed at the island center with city permission.

Franklin New City Aesthetics Committee Jaycee-Ettes Millard Drive Charles Court Woodhill Cemetery

Waynesville Considers Annexing School Property to Village

Architect Longhorst reports progress on annexing the horst Lebanon school site to Waynesville. Officials seek a Masonry choice within two weeks. The new Waynesville High School could be ready by March 1969 with the current high school housing lower grades. Mayor Crane and council review annexation politics while parent-teacher group plans an organizational meeting for January 1.

Waynesville del Lang Horst Lebanon Warren County Comgood Longhorst Waynesville High School

Fort Ancient Museum Set for December Twenty Ninth Opening

The Fort Ancient Park museum in Warren County will open at 2 p.m. on December 29 with a completed building and interior displays by the Oliv Historical Society. Don Weaver, the society president, and other dignitaries expected to attend. The exhibit will include campfire and burial site displays, a miniature Anderson village riverside settlement, a large Fort Ancient relief map, panels on Indian civilizations, and artifacts such as pottery and tools. The society oversees Fort Ancient and Glendower and other Ohio sites.

Lebanon Fort Ancient Park Oliv Historical Society Don Weaver Society Fort Ancient Glendower Warren County Ohio Anderson Village

Miami University Geology Field Courses Seek Applicants

Miami University invites applications for two summer geology field courses in the Wind River Mountains Wyoming. First term June 15 July 20, second term July 21 August 17. Staff includes Dr. Wayne D. Martin and other Miami geology instructors. Up to six credits offered for field geology courses studying Precambrian to Pleistocene rocks near Timber Line Ranch.

Oxford Miami University Wind River Wyoming Wayne D. Martin Miami James E. Bever Roy H. Reinhart A. Dwight Baldwin, Jr Stanley P. Fisher Ohio Department of University Peter A.geology Worcester Timber Line Ranch

Miami University Abroad invites reservations for 16th European tour

The 55 day tour covers 14 nations with options by air from New York to London or a five day Atlantic crossing aboard the S S United States. Led by Dr George C Grosscup and Dr Henry C Montgomery the trip includes Shakespeare in Stratford and opera in Rome with a farewell Paris dinner.

Oxford Miami University Abroad MUA George C. Grosscup Miami New York City London S. S. United States Grosscup Henry C. Montgomery Montgomery Europe Stratford Opera Rome Paris Edinburgh Scotland Miami University Ohio

Murder Suspect Held For Jury In Cincinnati Slaying

A Whit ley County Kentucky man Raymond C Eaton 29 and Carl Williams are charged with first degree murder in the November 14 shooting of Dale Hummel 25 of Cincinnati at a service station. Eaton waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Hamilton County Grand Jury without bond.

Cincinnati Whitley County Dale Hummel Hamilton County Raymond C. Eaton Eaton Carl Williams Hummel

Free Spree Optimists Provide Christmas Dinner for Boys

Franklin Optimist Club hosted 15 underprivileged boys for a ham and turkey Christmas dinner and party. Guests shopped with $12 allowances for clothing. Dick Adams chaired the event. wives of members decorated the American Legion Hall and provided dishes. 26 Optimists attended with their families. Franklin Village Singers conducted by Jean Burns performed their first concert at the party and will present a full show December 19 at Franklin High School. Santa Claus distributed gifts.

Franklin Franklin Optimist Club Optimists Dick Adams American Legion Hall Fourth Street Franklin Village Singers Jean Burns Franklin High School Santa Claus

Christmas Ditty Bags Arrive in Vietnam

The Middletown Chapter of the American Red Cross sent 528 ditty bags filled with gifts to American servicemen in Vietnam. They were received December 8 by a letter from the field director and will be distributed on Christmas Day.

Middletown American Red Cross Vietnam

Griggs case in Middletown dismissed for insufficient evidence

Darrell Lee Griggs, 20, of 330% Burbank Street, Middletown, faced a charge of failing to support a minor child. The court of Domestic Relations dismissed the case yesterday afternoon due to insufficient evidence after he pleaded innocent.

Hamilton Darrell Lee Griggs Burbank Street Middletown

The Power of Asking for What You Want

A columnist recalls a young man who demanded a job with a aviation company, proving the value of asking directly. The tale contrasts naivete with persistence and shows how many miss opportunities by not asking. It ends with a Henry Ford anecdote about not being asked to share plans or prizes.

Henry Ford Detroit Press Next Dot Henry

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