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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1967
Page
7
Norman Vincent Peale outlines a five step formula to improve the coming year. Visualize 366 good days, start over after setbacks, take the year day by day, analyze and change failure patterns, and begin and end each day with prayer.
The Boy Scouts Mound Builders' Area Council grew from 82 units with 2,646 boys to 1144 units and 3,950 boys over ten years, adding a new district Wischixin and planning long term growth. A 24 Scouts and Explorers earned Eagle rank this year, including Carl Roddenberry who received the Honor Medal for heroism. The council previews 237 units and 6,500 members in ten years and expands fundraising, training, and facilities. A Cubbers Pow Wow is set for January and a Scout Leaders Show in February with basic courses planned.
Middletown Fire Department reports 1967 saw about 1,200 alarms with a rise from 1966 but total losses drop to about 100000 from 267549 the prior year. Major fires were fewer, with the largest loss at 10000. Deaths rose to two from 1966 figures.
Luncheon meat sandwich with oven browned potatoes and buttered carrots listed for Tuesday. Wednesday offers baked chili, buttered corn and confetti cole slaw with bread and butter. Thursday menu includes orange juice, hot dog sandwich, buttered green beans and peach cobbler. Friday features deep sea dandy, buttered spinach, gelatin dessert and a peanut butter cookie.
The Middletown Bar Association reviews a milestone year including the creation of the Legal Aid Assistance Association in Butler County under the Office of Economic Opportunity and the Medal of Honor awarded to Judge Fred B. Cramer for service to the legal profession. The group plans 1968 projects on air and water pollution and pursues greater civic involvement and staff support for the new office in Hamilton.
Registration for the second semester of Middletown High School Adult Evening School will run daily 8 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. starting Tuesday with evening signup on January 9 and January 11 from 6 to 9. Courses include business English math science social studies German Spanish sewing plus non credit classes and trades offerings. Contacts Harold Figley 423-0781 and principal W C Neel 423-4932.
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