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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1966

Page

18

Germantown Farmersville Eye New High School Bond

The Valley View school board proposes a 3.78 mill bond for a new Germantown Farm ersville high school to open in 15 20 classrooms and facilities. Voters in Germantown and Farmersville face the March 15 special election with state aid tied to the levy and plans to add kindergarten when needed.

Nadine Kirkpatrick Germantown Valley View Citizens’ Committee Farmersville Don Holtzmueller Joe Pasquel Ity Board of Education Mourouzis

Valley View District Faces Tight Lunchroom Budgets

Valley View Supt George Mourouzis says most schools are in solid financial shape though lunchroom costs rise. Some districts like Farmersville and Germantown keep prices, while others raise them. The board pursued two buses delayed by state action. They asked Feb 2 snow calamity status and contracted Title 1 services with Montgomery County for special programs.

Germantown George Mourouzis Valley View Farmersville E. E. Holt Montgomery County School Board

Monroe Grange Celebrates 48th Anniversary Events Planned

Monroe Grange marks its 48th anniversary on March 21 with Raymond Baird as lecturer guiding plans. Collinsville Grange will present the traveling program on March 7. A 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner follows a weekly meeting featuring a home and abroad accidents safety talk by Mrs C R Gerard and patrolman Franklin White. Information on the Columbus legislative program was shared by Richard Barnthouse and Calvin Ruefer of Mason Grange. Grange inspection night is slated for May 2.

Monroe Monroe Grange Raymond Baird Collinsville Grange C. R. Gerard Franklin White Columbus The Grange Richard Barnthouse Calvin Rufener Mason Grange

Man Sells Farm For One Million Dollars

Dairy farmer Ralph Wightman and his wife will use the one million dollars from Amheuser Busch Inc to continue farming and buy more land. The check is for 235 acres near Columbus where a 50 million dollar brewery is planned. The Wightmans' family has farmed the site since 1920 and they also operate a 1 000 acre dairy farm south of Plain City in Madison County.

Columbus, Ohio Ralph Wightman Amheuser- Busch Inc St. Louis Wightmans Wightman Plain City Madison County

Wyoming Pioneers Women’s Rights and Governor Milestone

Wyoming became the first state to grant women political rights in 1869, delivering suffrage to women. It also elected Nellie Tayloe Ross as the first female U.S. governor, marking a historic breakthrough in state and national leadership.

Wyoming U. S Nellie Tayloe Ross U .S

Franklin approves record 815 982 budget raise for 1966

Franklin city council passed an 815000 plus appropriation ordinance believed to be the largest in the city’s history. The measure increases funding for general government public safety water and sewer departments with new positions and projects including a forced main on David Boulevard and bond retirement and pension funds.

Franklin William Schuchart Water Department David Boulevard Schuchart Gentral Boards and Commission Bond Laynecrest Conservency District Police Pension Fire Pension Middletown Butler County Hio William W. Donham Sylvia H. Hughes

War College study for Brig. Gen. Friche begins Monday

Brig. Gen. Wilbur H. Friche commander of the 37th Infantry Division Ohio National Guard will start a 12 day program at the U S Army War College Carlisle Barracks Pa He previously assumed command June 1 1965 Oscar Sandin et al face a sheriff s sale in Butler County on March 11 1966 at the Hamilton courthouse for 28 30 Curtis Street Middletown Ohio appraised at 18000 cash terms with James F Hixon as sheriff and Robert B Dell attorney

TO War College Wilbur H. Friche 37Th Infantry Division Ohio National Guard High St Waynesville US Army War College Carlisle Barracks Friche Purdue University 37Th Division Court of Common Pleas Butler County Court House Hamilton Ohio Third Ward Middletown Butler State of Curtis Street James F. Hixon Robert B. Dell

Three Problems Face Little Miami District

Five county Little Miami River Conservancy District faces floods, scarce recreation, and pollution per a preliminary study. The plan includes river and creek reservoir proposals with the corps of engineers and expanded Miami Valley recreation amid a tax challenge led by David Myers of Wilmington.

Little Miami District Cincinnati Little Miami River David Myers Wilmington East Fork Caesar Creek Corps of Engineers Massie Creek Greene County Clark County Miami Valley

School lunch prices rise five cents March first

Clearcreek Local Schools will raise lunch prices by five cents starting Tuesday March 1 1965 according to superintendent Raymond Perez. The lunch program has been operating at a deficit. The article also notes a Viet Nam map comparison stating the country resembles California but is half its size.

George Mourouzis Boro Springboro Raymond Perez Clearcreek Perez

Fine Arts Festival Opens Doors At Miami Center

Oxford program opens with the Oxford String Quartet as the Miami University Center hosts a week long festival featuring jazz, art, poetry, drama and architecture sessions. Most programs are free, with nominal fees for Friday and Sunday events.

Oxford Miami University Center Oxford String Quartet

Trenton Joins Arbor Day Tree Planting Effort

The Middletown Federation of Women will provide Trenton school children with trees to plant on Arbor Day. Schools will pick up the trees and distribute them to students for planting. Mrs. Eileen Smith urged including Trenton in the program.

Trenton Middletown Federation of Women Eileen Smith

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