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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1960

Page

10

Butler teachers honored for conservation education efforts

Seven Mile Three Butler teachers of Butler County Public Schools were recognized for integrating conservation concepts into regular teaching. Awards were presented at the Butler Soil Conservation District annual meeting at Seven Mile School. Recipients include Sylvia Flint Charles Ballinger Ver onice Ussery with support from Gerald Morris and Thelma West.

Seven Mile Butler County Butler Soil Conservation District Sylvia Flint Fairfield North School Charles Ballinger Union Veronice Ussery Seven Mile School Gerald Morris Soil Conservation Service Butler County Public Schools Miami University Thelma West

Olympia Fields Councils Moves Rezoning and Annexation

Mayor Charles Anderson led actions approving the Reichert property annexation for planning commission review and rezoning Olympia Fields. Two ordinances set street and alley dedications, kept Section A and B as residential C, and rezoned the rest to residential. New year oaths were taken by officials and committees formed with Terrill and Spaeth prominent. Local residents Walt Whitacre and Laura Jordan guests noted.

Mason Charles Anderson Reichert Planning Commission Olympia Fields Robert Starr

Camden Mothers Plan March On Polio This Month

Camden hosts the Mothers March for Polio with the Mothers Discus on Polio led by the Camden group. The drive is coordinated by the First National Bank with H. R. Brown serving as treasurer and checks payable to the March of Dimes. Mrs. Elizabeth Gray of Camden directs as Camden chair of Preble County’s National Foundation chapter.

Camden H. R. Brown First National Bank Mothers Social Club March of Dimes Brown Elizabeth Gray Preble County The National Foundation

Greenbush Society Notes and Upcoming Plans

Greenbush hosts the Ladies Aid with fifteen members and two visitors. February hosts will be Ruth Maxwell Alameda Phillips and Ethel Bryant. Mr. and Mrs Junius Bach and Mr. and Mrs Harry Maxwell plan a Florida trip. Mr. and Mrs Ray Hall attend the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Jesse Dons on Sunday. Callers at Freda Velte recenty include Mr and Mrs Forrest Ferrer Mrs Ralph Synder Mrs Bill Snyder and children.

Greenbush Effalee Esther Eckhardt Nora Neal Ruth Maxwell Alameda Phillips Ethel Bryant Junius Bach Harry Maxwell Florida Ray Hall Jesse Donson Freda Velte Forrest Ferrer Ralph Synder Bill Snyder

Lebanon Bank Board Reelects Officers At Annual Meeting

Directors of Lebanon Citizens National Bank reelected Carl D. Stiles as president and Charles J. Waggoner as chairman. New and existing officers renamed include Sam Kaufman as vice president William W. Shorts as cashier and George H. McCurdy and Charles A. Corwin as assistant cashiers. The board members are Harold Benham Robert King Ralph Van Meter Marvin E. Young Waggoner Stiles and Kaufman. The Pinochle Club met at Mrs George James home on East Silver St with prize winners announced and light refreshments served. Seventy five Canton and Auxiliary of the Cincinnati and Lebanon Odd Fellows lodges attended church services and a dinner then installation of officers occurred at IOOF hall Mulberry St. Mrs Howard Price hosted a two table bridge session and Mrs Mary Young hosted the Past Noble Grands of Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge. Mr and Mrs Walter Hurtt hosted the Hi Lo Euchre Club and guests included Lois Strouth Lynda Hurtt and others. Lois Strouth and Lynda Hurtt won women’s high and Faye Barlett was low. Walter Hurtt won men’s high and Jerrod Winans low. A dessert course followed the games. Wayne Hause returned to Fort Belvoir Virginia for air force preparatory school after two weeks with local parents. William Hawley is a patient at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton for observation. Mr and Mrs Leslie Hitesman of Dayton visited. Don Willoughby and daughter Donna of Newport Kentucky visited Marian Willoughby and Lina Sheets. The Palmers and their son Keith visited George Baughman in Columbus. Mrs Earl Coburn attended the Ohio State Fair convention in Columbus.

Lebanon Lebanon Citizens National Bank Carl D. Stiles Charles J. Waggoner Sam Kaufman William W. Shorts George H. McCurdy Charles A. Corwin Harold Benham Robert King Ralph van Meter Marvin E. Young Waggoner Stiles Kaufman George James East Silver St Jean Fogle Cynthia Fulkerth Emma Paul Sadie Simpson Canton Cincinnati and Odd Fellows Lebanon Presbyterian Church IOOF Mulberry St Howard Price Two Table Bridge Club Mary Young Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge North Cherry St Walter Hurtt Suncrest Drive Jerrod Winans Flake Strouth Dallas Barlett Lee Roy Hurtt Walter, Hurtt Bud Palmer Kings Mills Lois Strouth Lynda Hurtt Margaret Winans Leslie Hitesman Dayton Earl Warford Don Willoughby Donna Newport Marian Willoughby Lina Sheets Leonard Palmer Keith George Baughman Columbus Earl Coburn Deshler Hotel

Local Visit From Mrs Homer Bach and Family

Mrs. Homer Bach and her son Garyld of S. Dixie Highway spent the weekend with Mrs. Bach's sister Mrs. Tom Shepard and family in Somerville.

Homer Bach Garyld S. Dixie Hwy Bach Tom Shepard Somerville

Hereford Group Plans Election At January Meeting

The Tri-County Polled Hereford Association holds its first meeting of the year at President Herbert Martins home at 3070 Pierson Rd Trenton on Saturday January 16 at 730 p m Breeders are urged to attend as the annual show and sale will be discussed and new officers will be elected.

Tri-County Herbert Martin Pierson Rd Trenton

Red Cross Home Nursing Class Opens January 20

A Red Cross Home Nursing Class starts Wednesday January 20 at the Red Cross Chapter House Middletown. The seven weekly sessions run 1 to 3 pm for 14 hours with instructor Mrs Jack Greenawald Carlisle and assistants Mrs Marvin Holliday and Mrs Leslie Yaple. Open to residents of Franklin Clear Creek Middletown areas. Women may call the American Red Cross GA 3 9233 or Mrs Paul Poast SH 6 7604 to sign up.

Carlisle Red Cross Middletown Jack Greenawald Marvin Holliday Leslie Yaple Franklin Clearcreek American Red Cross Paul Poast

Butler Dairy Service Unit Banquet Set

The annual dairy service unit meeting will be held Tuesday January 19 at 12 noon in Lindenwald Methodist Church. Dr Fordyce Ely of Ohio State University will speak on dairy business trends and show slides from his Europe trip. Tickets cost $1 and may be bought from Ray Friday Gene Blough Ann Brown or at the Agricultural Extension Office.

Dairy Service Tuesiday Lindenwald Methodist Church Fordyce Ely Ohio State University Dairy Service Science Department Europe Ray Friday Gene Blough Ann Brown Agricultural Extension Office

Franklin solicitor assumes new duties

Franklin native Jack Tracy has been appointed solicitor for Franklin Carlisle and South Lebanon. Tracy, with Tracy, Tracy and Purdy of Franklin, has practiced locally since 1957 after earlier work in West Carrollton. He is a University of Cincinnati graduate and former Bearcats tackle. He resides at 129 West Bryant Street.

Tracy Tracy, Tracy and Purdy Franklin Frankl Carlisle South Lebanon West Carroliton Montgomery County University of Cincinnati Bearcats Sid Gillman UC Law School Army Japan Judge Advocate General W. Bryant St

Land Bank Plans Annual Meeting

The Federal Land Bank Association of Lebanon schedules a day meeting on Wednesday February 10 at the American Legion Building Lebanon. It will elect directors for a three year term and discuss membership matters. The board previously recommended a dividend on association stock outstanding as of November.

Federal Land Bank Association of Lebanon American Legion Lebanon

Pomona Grange Assembly Planned by Butler County Units

Butler County subordinate granges schedule a Pomona meeting at Hanover School on Saturday January 16. A 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper opens the event and Fairfield Grange will exemplify the opening of the subordinate grange. Officers and members of subordinate and Pomona Granges are urged to attend.

Butler County Hanover School Fairfield Pomona

Middletown Social Notes Record Visits

Mr and Mrs Herlon Curtis of Middletown spent Thursday evening with her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Smith Mrs Walter Lawrence of Middletown called on Mr and Mrs G O Michaels on Wednesday afternoon

Herlon Curtis Middletown Floyd Smith Walter Lawrence G. O. Michael

Blue Ball News Notes Birthday Anniversary Observed

Blue Ball notes a birthday anniversary at the Bairds with relatives from Dayton Hamilton Oxford and Trenton. The gathering featured slides of a Europe trip and a late evening gift exchange. Nearby visits include Webb family in Windsor Road and Shelby Taylor gatherings with Middletown guests.

Mrs. Harp Re-Elected Franklin GOP Women Name Officers For '60

Franklin Wisconsin residents report the Franklin Women Republican Club held its first 1960 meeting at Mrs. Arthur Harp’s home with Harp reelected president. Officers: Vice President Mary Jane Enterman, Secretary Paul Hollingsworth, Treasurer Kent Libecap, Corresponding Secretary LaRue Van Arsdale, Publicity Warren C. Young. Attendees included Mrs. Pearl Graham and Mrs. Russell Dumford.

Lebanon Harp Joe Haas William Berutti Libecap Bryant Ave

Preble County Dairy Banquet Set At Shawnee School

Camden Feb 20 Preble County Dairy Banquet to be held at Shawnee School with speaker George Reed presenting What The Dairy men Must Do To Stay In Business. Stardusters provide Dixieland music and Larry McMahen and Bob Ball perform a magic act. Judy Leasure offers dinner music. First year daily award by Lawrence Irwin and invocation by Rev James Rossman.

Camden Preble County Dairy Shawnee School George Reed Stardusters Larry McMahen Bob Ball Judy Leasure Lawrence Irwin James ‘Rossman

Eaton Board Re-Elects Leadership At Meeting

The Eaton Board of Education held its re organization meeting this week naming H T Deacon as president Miriam Brian as vice president and Clifford Stroh as clerk. New member John Dye Jr and James Mitchell begin new terms with Charles Blakeman continuing on the board.

EATON Eaton Board of Education H. T. Deacon Miriam Brian Clifford Stroh John Dye, Jr James Mitchell Charles Blakeman Dye Mitchell

Kings Mills Boy Undergoes Surgery At Children’s Hospital

David Abrams son of Mr and Mrs Everett Abrams was admitted to Children’s Hospital on Monday for surgery. The article notes weekend travels of multiple local families and a birthday anniversary celebration hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl Swigert with guests including the Epp family.

David Abrams Everett Abrams Children’s Hospital Boyd Ellis Marion Ind Paul Ausman Clarence Swigert Charles Swigert Sons Lebanon

Family News From Local Homes and Hospital

Carlisle Little Bondy Holderman remains in Children's Hospital Cincinnati for observation. A roundup of visiting family groups includes the Stephens and Smallwood families from Middletown Vandalia and Franklin, plus the Gross and Kern relatives touring California and the Tournament of Roses parade.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anypoints Council Leslie J. Spaeth William Bercaw Jr William Terrill John Zopff Keith Rice Anderson Walter Chesney Betty Youngbluth Walter E. Chesney Board of Public Affairs Richard Walker Donald Williams Francis Girton Terrill Max ‘Randolph Robert Snell Walt Whitacre Deer Park Delmar Marshall Kate Jeffery Milford Jessie Osborne Madeira Laura Jordan James Jordan DeLoss Call Hazel Iseman Shirley John Brower E. C. Newton Dunmyer Englewood John Reichel Frank Hirholzen New Jersey John R. C. Nein Warren Nein Harry M. Simpson Michael Simpson Susan Rae Louise Simpson Hamilton Harold Dearth Gray’s Gray Gray Rexall Bank Board Faye Barlett Jerrod Winans Low Louise Strouth Wayne Hause Ft. Belvoir Air Force Preparatory School William Hawley Miami Valley Hospital Carl D. Stiles Bank President First National F.0.1.c Hereford Group Plan Butler Dairy Service Unit Franklin Solicitor Lloyd Ritz Jack Tracy Ritz Land Bank Plans Annual Meeting Albers Hanover Poasttown Blue Ball News Baird W. Dering James Baird Jackson Lane Father Baird Elmer Baird Joe Baird Joanm Oxford State Rd Raymond Baird Ceceilia Arthur Baird Robert Patsie Bethany Garr Hendrickson Monroe Harry Hendrickson Near Blue Ball Huber Hendrickson Carol Kathy Hendrickson Lucille Newbrander Near Hamilton Carl Hollon Stevie Larry McAdams Tipp City Henry Webb Clayton Hollon James Barker Chester Clifton James Bowen Dean Clifton Arthur Schul Donald Schl Arkie Clifton Virgie Derkison Donald Schul Shelby Taylor Robert L. Taylor James R. Whisman Germantown Cincinnati Floyd Oaks Grand Ave Leon Prisley Joe Spencer Clarence Johnson Frenchburg Matt Spencer Robert Wolfe Juay Gratis Everett Henry Jeffery and Chris West Middletown Sally Ann Shafer Ralph Shafer Esther Jedford Omeda Kenneth Tavibee F. N Norfolk, Va Jesse Taulbee Windsor Rd Huber Hadrickson Amelia Augsburger Leiferson Rd W. D. Redding West Carrollton Vernon Martin Franklin Gop James Haynes East Second St Cup and Chatter Card Club Richard Poirier Ralph Hineline Henry Leckrone Hineline John Kuhn Waldo Powell Elmer Knott Marcus Lester Thorne Jr Fairview Helen Thorn Eugene MacDaniels Jack Burlington Madeline Sharp Kansas City Donald House David S. C. Sharp Anne Laurie Paul Arthur Biechler Carl and Dwight Bradenton, Fla Carl Biechler Cabinet Shop Tytus Shawnee Eaton Education Board Little Bondy Holderman Art Holderman Walter Stephens Richard Laurence Vandalia Robert Smallwood Delbert Treadway Harold Dvas James L. Gross Jane Jim, Jr California Urban ‘Kern Gross Parker Evans Virgil Denlinger Trotwood Homer Miller Paul Pasterchick Joe Denny and Son Charles Pence Carry Kellis Cleve Roberts Sunbury Joe Denny Hanes Hosiery Thirkield Renault Howe Motor Central Ave
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