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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1951

Page

11

County School Boards Reorganized For 1951

The Butler County School Board and 16 local districts named officers for 1951. County board members include C. H. Williams and J. Gilbert Welsh among others. Local boards list presidents, vice presidents, clerks, and members for Lemon Liberty Seven Mile Somerville Trenton Wayne Madison.

Hamilton Boards of Education Butler County Board of Education C. H. Williams J. Gilbert Welsh J. F. Clawson C. D. Ehresman Ray C. Wilson Robert Mitzer Lemon Joseph E. Heck Everett L. Switzer Hazel Hannah Obert W. Matson Charles J. Reuthe Wilbur Flory Liberty Charles Tyson Howard Eiler A. J. Magie Paul Ollmer James Neely Seven Mile William D. Wirtley Ralph Beiser Stanley Sloneker Leroy Hammel Robert Hiltbrant Somerville Edna Heinlein Luther Warner Jennie B. Bell Alfred Back Marian Eiler Trenton Lawrence King

Audit Planned for Preble County School Records

Mrs. Gladys Crum of the state bureau of public inspection has begun auditing financial records of all Preble County school districts. Deputy county auditor Norman Kimmel said each school board clerk must bring up to date books for inspection at the courthouse within weeks. This is the first countywide audit in five years and is expected to take about three months.

Three Meetings Dates Announced in Butler County

Agriculture agent George R Wilson reminds of three meetings for the last week of January. The Butler County Farm Bureau banquet occurs Saturday at 6 30 p m at Ross Township School. The Agricultural Council meets Monday at 1 p m at the Hamilton YMCA. The Butler County Dairy Committee convens at 10 30 a m Tuesday at the Hamilton YMCA.

Hamilton Butler County George R. Wilson Farm Bureau, Agricultural Council and Dairy Committee Butler County Farm Bureau Ross Township Agricultural Council Hamilton Ymca Butler County Dairy Committee

Dairy Banquet Speaker Named at Preble County Event

Eaton professor H R Cotterman of Capital University will speak at the second annual Preble dairy banquet set for January 31 in the Lewisburg High School gym. Bret salesmen have been appointed countywide, per county agent C C Bowen.

Turkey dinner at Methodist Church set for January 27

The Methodist Church announces a turkey dinner on January 27 with serving at 7 p.m. in the dining hall. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.

Gratis Methodist Church

Lebanon Rotary to Present Guns With a Past Film

Lebanon Rotary will host a noon Thursday program at the Golden Lamb titled Guns With a Past showing how the long arm of the law works. G W Bailey of Dictaphone Corp Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Police Department collaborate, arranged by Albert Herrick, January program committee member.

Lebanon Banon Rotarians Golden Lamb G. W. Bailey Dictaphone Corp Cincinnati Cincinnati Police Department Albert “Bud” Herrick

Franklin High names 39 honor roll students

Franklin High School reports 39 students named to the honor roll for the third six weeks. The list includes seniors Ted Beuke Paul Burkett Betty Cass Rachel Gregg Cecil Harville Jack James Howard Johnson Emerson Leep Kent Martin Glenn Thacker Mary Ann Waller Jim Whitt and others across junior sophomore and freshman classes.

Franklin Franklin High School Ted Beuke Paul Burkett Betty Cass Rachel Gregg Cecil Harville Jack James Howard Johnson Emerson Leep Kent Martin Glenn Thacker Mary Ann Waller Jim Whitt Eleanor Boswell Charles Franer Janet Good Mary

Franklin Rainbow Girls Meet and Local Social Tours

Franklin Assembly of Rainbow for Girls met in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday. Mrs. Huff and companions plan a Grecian tour via ship then land in Kuwait by February 10 with Gulf Oil.

Bridge Club Guests Enjoy Evening at Brant Home

Lebanon residents share dinners and bridge games across several clubs. Mrs. M. V. Jordan and Mrs. Lisle Workes win top or consolation prizes. multiple hostesses host weekly sessions at Golden Lamb and East Main Street locations. Attendance includes Mrs. Earl Shrack and Mrs. W. E. McElwee with guests and salad courses. The report also notes a theater outing to Cincinnati and a Miami vacation.

Lebanon Alfred Brant Golden Lamb Brant East Warren St M. V. Jordan Robert King Charles Fraser Lisle Workes Jack Decker East Main St Lillian Carr Buford Bashford William Couden Wilbur Sherwood Robert Lesan Earl Shrack Neighbrhood Bridge Club Deerfield Rd Marlowe Rich Ayne Wilson William Hay Joe Wotan Kahn Robert Whipple Harry Schwartz, Jr Gerald Cooke James Rodgers Charles Perrine Chris Blumenschenkel Jearl Spivey Charles Cooke Walter Lull Taft Theater Cincinnati Saul Harwick Miami Fla Robert Kaufman

Sales Tax Help Offered To Warren Countians

Warren County residents receive assistance on sales and income tax filing this week. Charles F. Lampe will meet vendors at several sites from January 25 to 31 to help with sales tax returns for July 1 to December 31, 1950. Emil H. Vogely of the Cincinnati Internal Revenue office offers income tax help at Town Hall weekdays.

Warren Lebanon Warren County Charles F. Lampe Wignesville National Bank Morrow Franklin City Lampe Ohio Emil H. Vogely Internal Revenue Cincinnati Town Hall Vogely

Carlisle High crowns Delores Eby homecoming queen

Carlisle senior Delores Eby was named homecoming queen after a colorful ceremony Tuesday evening. Queen last year Mrs. Delores McGeorge Taylor crowned her from eight finalists. Eby is solo trumpet in the band, led junior class play, and serves as president of the Girls Chorus.

Carlisle Delores Eby Carlisle High School Delores McGeorge Taylor Miss Eby Assembly of Rainbow For Girls Velma Stoutenborough Pat Shupert Phyllis Lowe Charlotte Phillips Helen Reitz Patsy Murphy Susan Shupert

Jaycettes Choose Sunshine Chairman at January Meeting

At the January Jaycettes meeting held in Mrs. Roy W. Fitzgerald’s home, Mrs. Betty Hawthorne was appointed sunshine chairman. The group planned to attend Cincinnati television shows soon, and the February meeting was set for Mrs. Hawthorne’s home on First Street.

Jaycettes Roy W. Fitzgerald Betty Hawthorne Sunshine Cincinnati Hawthorne First St

Kings Mills School adds new courses and staff in second semester

Kings Mills begins the second semester with mid term exams. New classes include general shop solid geometry and office practice. Charles Robert Constable of Blanchester joins to teach English and Latin replacing Miss Helen Wagner. Beverly Koelble is ill. H C Milligan covers science and government. Ruth Hayes returns to the superintendent's office. Basketball games are set for Mason Friday and West Chester Tuesday.

Kings Mills Charles Robert Constable Blanchester Helen Wagner Constable Beverly Koelble H. C. Milligan Mason Ruth Hayes

20th Century Club Convenes in Germantown Meeting

The Twentieth Century Club of Germantown met at Mrs. John Landis home. Roll call response was A Handicapped Person Who Overcame It. Mrs. Paul Kindig presented Veterans Hospitals. Guest speaker absent. discussion followed and tea was served.

Germantown Twentieth Century Club of John Landis Paul Kindig Veteran’s Hospitals

Carlisle Ramblers Meeting Scheduled

The Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club will meet February 6 at Mrs. C. F Myers home on Tytus Ave in Middletown. Assistant hostess is Mrs. Arthur Taylor. Roll call response is Give a Radio or TV Commercial. Mrs. Actor Gross will read a paper on African Violet Culture. A patriotic arrangement will be made by Miss Edna Chamberlain and Mrs. Reason Davis. Transportation contact: Mrs. Charles Mount or Mrs. William Enterman.

Carlisle Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club C. F Myers Tytus Ave Middletown Arthur Taylor Actor Gross Edna Chamberlain Reason Davis Charles Mount William Enterman

Presbyterian Ladies Doughnut Sale at Church

Nearby briefs note a doughnut sale by the Presbyterian Ladies Group at the church on Thursday. American Legion Post 408 plans a 7 30 p m meeting at the Legion Hall. Eastern Star chapters and K of P Cub Pack parent committee events are scheduled for Wednesday evenings. FRANKLIN activities include Eastern Star at Masonic Temple and Franklin Lions event.

Presbyterian Ladies Group American Legion Post 408 Legion Hall Germantown Order of the Eastern Star Father Circle WSCS Harry Estelle Franklin Franklin Chapter Masonic Temple Franklin Lions

Local Social Notes From Springboro and Nearby Towns

Springboro hosts Mr and Mrs Lawrence Balon and others for Sunday visits. Middletown and Miamisburg guests join the Beltz Carnes and Pattersbaugh households. Franklin reunites the Cook couple returning from Florida. Trophy winners Mildred Jones Dwight Gilpin and Anna Marstall attend the 500 Club meeting hosted by Lloyd Jones. Dayton visit for Clark Melvin and daughter.

Franklin Franklin Assembly of Rainbow Masonic Hall Lottie Newcomb Rahn Miamisburg John Berger Everett Priest Ben Gustin Alvin Chambers Priest Grover Requarth John Blair’s Middletown H. S. Albaugh Dayton Wm. C. Good O. W. Hoffman Maude Johnson J. R. Miller C. W. Montgomery W. W. Winship Marguerite Moory Fort Thomas S. C. Sharp Clarence Washburn Norwood Seaman Car Rheads Helen Gaiser Everett McElfresh Springboro Russell Davis Lawrence Balon Myron Balon Ivan Fuft W. F. Akers Wilbur Beltz Ralph Carnes Robert Dunn Abraham Pattersbaugh Arcanum Stanley Cook Florida Mildred Jones Dwight Gilpin Anna Marstall 500 Club Lloyd Jones Clark Melvin Ralph McCally

Local Club Meetings Schedule In Southwest Ohio Area

Lebanon Farmers Club meets Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Miller. Springboro Garden Club hosts Mrs Robert Lehman. County and home agents from the southwestern Ohio district convene at the courthouse at 10 a.m. Thursday. Lebanon Rotary Club gathers at the Golden Lamb Thursday noon. Buller County Farm Bureau banquet set for Ross Township School Saturday at 6 30 p.m. Aarhuteast Council meets Monday at 1 p.m. in the Hamilton YMCA. Dairy Committee at Hamilton YMCA 10 30 a.m. Tuesday. West Elkton variety show listed to be staged.

Southwestern Ohio Lebanon Buller County Farm Bureau Ross Township Aarhuteast Council Hamilton Ymca Hamil- Ymca Tuesay

Eagle Auxiliary Installed Sunday In Germantown

About 300 guests attended the Germantown Lodge K of P Hall ceremony for the newly organized Ladies Auxiliary of Germantown. Elmwood Ohio Degree Team led services with Charles Nixson of Springfield as institution deputy.

Germantown Ladies Auxiliary of the K of P Elmwood Ohio Charles Nixson Springfield Virgil Bolinger Richard Egan Lena Selby William Paul Floyd Haupt Emerson Mears Clifford Kelly Milton Coon Charles Fox Irvin Emerick Alongo Eldridge Robert Beach

Boy Scout Week Plans By Area Council

The Mound Builders' Council in Warren County marks Boy Scout Week February 6-12 to honor the 41st anniversary with 1 500 Scouts. Highlights include the Scouter's Recognition dinner February 8 at Anthony Wayne School Franklin. Eagle Scout program. Silver Beaver Award and many unit awards.

Lebanon Mound Builders’ Council Warren County Anthony Wayne Franklin Lebanon High School James Mitchell Earl Roosa Joe Zecher Alfred Hardy L. A. Waldner Middletown Ohio

Varied Program Seen At Franklin PTA Meet

Franklin PTA met in the high school auditorium with music speeches films and reports. Rev. A R Mc Murrin led devotionals and Mrs John Berger presided. Membership reached 763 for 1950 51 and a public supper fund raiser was announced.

Franklin Franklin Parent- Teacher Association A. R. McMurrin Church of the Nazarene John Berger Paul Dishun Roy Dishun South Anthony Wayne New Edna Mae Sheppard PTA Elementary Music Department

Sharpest Edges Ever Honed

Mrs Earl Brown slipped while sharpening a kitchen knife. She fainted, fell, and suffered multiple facial injuries requiring thirteen stitches. She was hospitalized at Middletown Hospital and is now at home improving.

Pleasant Ridge Earl Brown

Cincinnati Visitors Return Home After Week in Germantown

Mrs. Jeanette Kercher of Cincinnati returns home after a week visiting Mr. and Mrs. David Oblinger and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kercher. Mrs. Buck and Dr. M. A. Buck plan two weeks in Florida. Dayton visits included Mrs. John Theiss and Mrs. Paul Bell. Bonnie Sue birthday celebration hosted by Mrs. Walter Phelps with several friends. Sunday guests for Rev H A Rothrock include families from Dayton and Troy.

Germantown Jeanette Kercher Cincinnati David Oblinger Harold Kercher M. A. Buck Florida John Theiss Paul Bell Dayton Walter Phelps Bonnie Sue Virginia Emerick Bonnie Brewer Ruthie Annamae Huffman Sherry Lewis Elaine Howard Rebecca Carolyn Hale Carolyn Dechant Sue Helstand H. A. Rothrock Willis Alessire Harry Wurster Lee Burke Troy

Local visit notes from Woondsdale and West Elkton

Mrs Nellie Haag visited Mrs Norma Petters of Trenton Friday. Delores Puckett visited Christina Tinches Saturday. Doris Lickliter spent the weekend with relatives in Dayton. Mrs A N Conch visited Mrs Ruby Bowling with Amanda PTA members at West Elkton school auditorium Thursday at 8 p.m.

Woodsdale Nellie Haag Norma Petters Trenton Delores Puckett Christina Tinches Doris Lickliter Dayton A. N. Conch Ruby Bowling The Amanda Pta West Elkton

Special Session of Youth Set for Tonight in Butler County

The Butler County Rural Youth executive committee meets in special session at the county extension office at 8 this evening to revise mailing lists and address other business. New township representatives invited include John Beckett Helen Vonderhaar James Hasler Gordon Stout Robert Niederman Sam Ivins Robert Beiser Floyd Pillion Edward Sauerland Sarah McIntosh Teenie Andrews Dale Garner Carolyn eagee 4 Doris Lindsey Hug James and Virginia Griffith from multiple townships.

Hamilton Butler Couny Rural Youth Executive Committee Robert Copp John Beckett Hanover Helen Vonderhaar James Hasler Fairfield Gordon Stout Robert Niederman Liberty Sam Ivins Madison Robert Beiser Wilford Floyd Pillion Edward Sauerland

District Agents' Meeting Planned

County and home agents from nine southwestern Ohio counties will meet at the courthouse for an all day session beginning at 10 a.m. led by County Agent Berman Ross. Each county extension agent is asked to bring 10 lemons as guests at the sessions.

Lebanon Ohio Berman Ross

Farm Economy Report highlights Wk ending Jan 16 Ohio State Extension

Extension economists survey shows the nation’s weakest flock since 1920s with 3.44 million sheep and lambs on feed. Ohio at 189000 on feed, down 10 percent from a year ago. U S corn stocks 2161 million bushels, 245 million below last year’s near record. Peanut marketing quotas approved by 71 percent of voters. popcorn output up nationally while Ohio gains.

Ohio State University Ohio United States

Fairfield Students Poets Earn National Publication

Ten poems by Fairfield School students were accepted for publication in the Anthology of the National High School Poetry Association. Authors include Herb Grewe Martin Clawson Janet Murray Dick Harding Joanne Gaefe Ciel Wair Alberta Bley Phyllis Crawford Mary Geiser and Charlotte Campbell. Certificates were presented at a Friday assembly.

Fairfield Township Fairfield School Herb Grewe Martin Clawson Janet Murray Dick Harding Joanne Gaefe Ciel Wair Alberta Bley Phyllis Crawford Mary Geiser Charlotte Campbell

Couples Club Meeting Set for February 3 at Church

Carlisle residents will gather in the Presbyterian Church parlors Saturday February 3 at 8 p.m. Perle White, regional Scout director from Cincinnati, will speak to the group.

Carlisle Presbyterian Church Perle Whitehead Cincinnati

Repeat Performance Set For PTA Show

The Amanda PTA will present a Repeat Performance at West Elkton High School auditorium Thursday at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend.

Excello West Elkton

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Herbert Kelhoffer Cecil W. Ash, Sr Clarence Conatroe Alvin Vennetton Wayne G. V. Root Shafer Schenck Maurice W. Ittel Nell Smith Charles Fall George Dingman Hubert E. Moyer Harry E. Selby Carl H. Sigel Edward Long William Billett Homer Weikel Preble County Rotary Franklin Social News Lemon Willoughby Taylor Dennis Minnie Pratt Russell Carpenter Curt Pratt Fair Haven Wilson Moore Bridge Adam Bridge Huber Newcomb Robert Burns Ditech Gor Wonsover Kings Mills School News West Chester 20Th Century Club Carlisle Ramblers Toin Anthony Wayne School Norcross Valentines Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main ST Eagle Auxiliary Area Council Franklin Pta Grace Klever Thomas Edison South School G. D. Rossman Roger Lakes Barbara Young Sharon Towson Roger MecMurrin Rossman Roy Johnson Frank Vail Vail Bert M. Carroll Xenia Central School Woondsdale Farm Economy Report DRY Cleaners Main ST Ww. Heliver Couples Club S.S.S Schoenling Cincianeti Via Wm. Furginson Distributing CO Cleveland Ave Chie
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