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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1961

Page

16

Jo-Ba-Lena Garden Club celebrates 10th birthday

Franklin region reports the Jo-Ba-Lena Garden Club marks its tenth anniversary with a dinner at the Ranch Inn Middletown. Warren Young and colleagues led arrangements while James Obrig spoke as Warren County probation officer. Nominating chair is Mrs Richard Berger with Mrs Tom Fry and Mrs Ivan Thacker assisting.

Victor L. Wootan Tom Fry Warren Young Harry Beachler Elbert ‘Stanton Calvin Collier Kenny Fairborn Ben Gustin Leal Balon Grace Roth

Jury awards $15 200 for seized land near Franklin

Warren County Grand Jury rules the state must pay 13 200 for 15 acres of the John R Miller farm two miles south of Franklin on Shaker Road taken for Interstate 75. The award covers 5 200 for land and 8 000 for damages. Miller acted for his family as owner of the 111 acre property. Trial before Judge Warren Young lasted four days. The state had offered 300 per acre. This is the second of three such cases to be decided.

Lebanon Warren County John R. Miller Franklin Shaker Road S. Main St Warren Young Common Pleas Court Miller

Weidel Girl Suffered Head Injury In Gym Class

Susan Weidel daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Weidel was taken to Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Monday afternoon with a head injury from gym class Her condition is reported as satisfactory.

Susan Weidel Willis Weidel Miami Valley Hospital Dayton

Germantown Methodists Plan World Day of Prayer

Germantown residents will observe the World Day of Prayer Friday February 17 at 1 30 p m at the Methodist Church The theme Forward Through the Ages will be shared by Pastor Donald Esslinger Special music and officer elections are planned Officers listed include Mrs Clarence Emsey Mrs Wilbur Williams Mrs Hoy Back Mrs Harris Baer Mrs James Mobley and Mrs Homer Flinspach The United Council of Church Women of Germantown includes five churches Methodists St Johns United Church of Christ Evangelical United Brethren Emmanuel Lutheran and First Church of God

Germantown Methodist Church Donald Esslinger Clarence Emsey United Council of Church Women of Wilbur Williams

Lebanon School District considers building bond issue plan

Lebanon School District board will place a building bond measure before voters in November but the amount and purpose are not yet decided. A special session was to discuss expansion options with superintendent Delbert Woodford noting plans depend on whether a four to five year horizon or an eight to ten year horizon is used. The board also seeks a comprehensive study of finances to support a teacher salary raise while approving Lester Kilburn for attendance officer duties at $15 per day with overtime.

Lebanon Delbert Woodford Woodford

Ill at home on East Warren Street noted

Regret is expressed that he has been ill at his home on East Warren Street. Mrs Wilbur Sprinkel spent the weekend visiting here with her parents Mr and Mrs Wess Peck. Mrs Sprinkel is from Cincinnati.

East Warren Street Wilbur Sprinkel Wess Peck Mrs. Sprinkel Cincinnati

State to acquire 800 acres for Kings Mills wildlife area

The Ohio Department of Resources has optioned 800 of the 1,000 acres owned by King Powder Co near Kings Mills to be added to a state wildlife area. One quarter will be for a fishing access along the Little Miami River, with the rest for public hunting. Water will be stocked from Cowan Lake. The 40 mile radius covers 14 southern Ohio counties.

Ohio Department of Resources Old King Power Co Kings Mills The Wildlife Council King Powder Co Little Miami River Cowan Lake Wilmington Warren County Conservation Association Clyde Simmerer Wildlife District 6 Xenia Ohio Frank C. Vail Park St Franklin Harold Brant

Warren Farm Union Meets Thursday

The Warren County Farmers Union will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at Waynesville High School.

Warren Farm Union Warren County Farmers Union iWaynesville High School

Wave From Glendower Historical Group Gains Right To Remove Collection

Warren County Historical Society begins moving items and records from the Glendower Museum after obtaining state society permission. The group redecorates Harmon Hall on Broad Street to house its records and displays, reshaping the Glendower project into a Warren County Museum with 1840 period styling. A long list of committees and officers is announced as the society reforms for 1961 under president William A. Lukens.

Lebanon Warren County Historical Society Glendower Museum Glendower Warren County Historical Group Harmon Hall Broad Street Warren County Harmon Hail William A. Lukens

Blue Ball Saturday Guests At Healy Home

Mr and Mrs John Healy hosted guests from Middletown including Mr and Mrs Harry Kash Mr and Mrs Voight Fleming and their son Greg for a Saturday gathering at the Healy residence.

John Healy Harry Kash Voight Fleming Greg Middletown

Ash Wednesday Lent Services Begin At Camden Churches

Ash Wednesday marks the start of union Lenten services alternating between Camden Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Pastors Rev. Raymond L. Thompson and Rev. Christian A. Tirre lead the services with a sermon series from Harold Ocken ga's Protestant Preaching in Lent. Added features include two covered dish suppers on Feb 22 at the Methodist Church and March 15 at the Presbyterian Church, plus nursery for preschool children. Services list events from Feb 22 through March 31 with themes and times, plus a Holy Communion on March 3 with a recorded message.

Camden Camden Methodist Presbyterian Raymond L. Thompson Christian A. Tirre Jesus Harold Ockenga Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Caesar Christ God

Warren County Cancer Group Names New Officers

Warren County Unit of the American Cancer Society names officers at a Lebanon church meeting. Officers include Leslie Spaeth president Meryl Gray vice president Pearl Baily secretary Marian Snook treasurer and several doctors and community members as advisers and crusade coordinators.

Lebanon Warren County American Cancer Society Ray Simendinger Harvey Miller Lebanon Rt. 1 Crusade Harold Brattain Warren C. Nelson Western Star David Frey Mason Pete D. C. Christianson Charman Christianson Marie Birney Martha Daubenmire Millie Booth Warren County Unit

Madison High Honor Roll Leads Semester List at West Middletown

Madison Town ship High School announces first semester honor roll for Madison Township. Seniors include Dalas Sturgill Ruth Ann Tankersley Carol Hamshell Carol Hollenbaugh Douglas Smith Pam Eldridge Barbara Dietz Judy Sturgill James Tipton and Janice Craft. Juniors Oscar Fruman Donna Brandenburg Branda Noble Gail Apple Jeffery Gilbreath Harold Knepshield Wanda Majors Mike Clay Jim Cottongin Mary Whiteman Gilbret Treman Diana Tipton Carolyn Hessel Rosann Conarroe Judy Ghem Carolyn Egelston Jim Johnson Janet Medley Margaret King. Sophomores Joy Ann Wells Mary Sue Hollar Beverly Stathem Janet Ellis Rickey Ghem Buddy McQuinn Judith Wells Donald Parker Mike Scott Phyllis Brewer Gail Cassidy Janice Brandenburg. Freshmen Judy Waggoner Bill Leifheit Karen Steve Sherman Linda Hammond Carol Lee Terry Caroline Randall Judy Clay a Davis and Scharlene Roop.

West Middletown Madison Township High School Dalas Sturgill Ruth Ann Tankersley Carol Hamshell Carol Hollenbaugh Douglas Smith Pam Eldridge Barbara ‘Dietz Judy Sturgill James Tipton Janice Craft Oscar Fruman Donna Brandenburg Branda Noble Gail Apple Jeffery Gilbreath Harold Knepshield Wanda Majors Mike Clay Jim Cottongin Mary Whiteman Gilbret Tre Karen Steve Sherman Linda Hammond Carol Lee Terry Caroline Randall Judy Clay A Davis Scharlene Roop

Profile Bread Promotes Fortified Sliced Loaf

Profile Bread is fortified with calcium phosphorus iron and vitamins B B and niacin and contains about 65 calories per slice. The ad urges readers to get a loaf at their grocer and try the Profile Bread Method of planned nibbling to outwit appetite.

Profile

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Jo-Ba-Lena Garden Club J. Forrest Burns Franklin City SAW Club Aucerne Burns Troy Shepherd Fima McClure Grace Klever Charles Anglesby Harold Parks Joe Stanfill Cermantown Arthur Immel Walter Phillabaum John F. Torrence Veterans Administration Collins Rock Gardens Monroe Swartz Middletown Nurses Verity Hall Robert Stump Miami ‘Valley ‘News Lebanon Board J. €. Vian Lester Kilburn Job Independent Free Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation Citizens Building Loan and Savings Association Central Ave Wildlife Eves Warren Hunting Mary Carter Zof Otra Carter Malcolm F Mac) Brennen, Mgr Seven Mile High School Mary Earhart Judy Moore Elaine Brown Judy Stock Molly Taylor Elizabeth Butts Judy Senger Kathy Weber Berverly Kennel Ruby Holt Gloria Schenck Hidla McIntyre Bill Richardson Donna Stephens Janet Gunderman Bers Society Harry C. Schwartz Charlies J. Waggoner Hazel Brookes Edward Barr Edna Bowyer Patricia Cline Lois Ross Mary L. Layman Raymond Dugan Elizabeth Clark Edward F. Herrick Hazel S. Phillips Lena Marion Snyder Harry IC. Schwartz Camden Churches Cancer Group Madison High Honor Roll Profile Bread Continental Baking Company, Incorpe Bakers of Certified Bread
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