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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1960

Page

13

Seven Church Groups Plan February Programs in Franklin

Multiple church women groups in Franklin announce February meetings. First Methodist W.S.C.S. will host a chalk talk by Mrs. C. E. Wintringham at 7 30 p.m. on Monday. Other events include Presbyterian Fidelis and Amicae classes, First Baptist Ann Judson Circle, United Lutheran Women, J.C.Y. classes, and a Tally ho 8 card club gathering with program on Lutherans work.

W.S.C.S First Methodist Church C. E. Wintringham Circle 1 Bernice Culp Lucille Moore John Neumeister First Presbyterian Church Presbey Hall First Methodist Church Circle 5 Lloyd H. Ritz South River St Donal Lillie Tick Paul King East Third St Ann Judson First Baptist Church Robert White

Germantown Alumni Banquet Plans June 11 at Dayton

Germantown Alumni Association executive committee met to finalize plans for the annual reunion on June 11 at the Hotel Biltmore in Dayton. Officers include Robert Reason president and Maurice Getter treasurer with Mrs. Dennis Bolinger and Mrs. Rhea Borchers as vice president and secretary respectively.

Germantown Alumni Association Munical Hotel Biltmore Dayton Robert Reason Dennis Bolinger Rhea Borchers Maurice Getter Judy Weaver Miami University Virgil Weaver

Carlisle Band Parents Plan Bake Sale and Events

Carlisle life in Iran theme marked a PWO meeting as Mrs Forrest Weiser led psalm readings and Mrs Lewis Figley sang. Ed Norton spoke with color slides on life in Iran. Band Parents planned a Kroger bake sale for Feb 13 and a future record hop with a WING Hap Hopkins DJ. Regular meeting set for Feb 5 at the school. Families hosted guests from Middletown.

Iran PWO Carlile Presbyterian/Esther Circle Women’s Association Forrest Weiser Lewis Figley Orpha Updyke Ed Norton Middletown Howard Peast Norton Joe Spink Board of Christian Education Presbyterian Church U.S.A Welser P.W.O Leslie Earnhart Florida Gordon Tinch Earnhart Carlisle Band Leslie ,Earnhart Kroger Franklin Wing Oye Hap Hopkins

Monroe Youth Week Observance Is Planned

In Monroe Youth Week events a youth banquet is set for tonight at 6 at the Methodist Church with a film Stop Driving Us Crazy shown afterward. Youth Council and teachers will attend, with dinner helpers named. The Keystone class meets at 5 p.m. and Leonard Idle home hosts the class, followed by a Dine-a-Mite at 9 p.m. after the Monroe Talawanda game. The menu includes chicken salad sandwiches and pies, served at the church.

Monroe Methodist Church William Oliver Dale Consuiner William Craycraft William Housh Keystone Leonard Idle Young Adult Fellowship The Monroe - Talawanda

Eaton To Vote On Charter Issue In May Primary

Eaton voters will decide on a charter question at the May 3 primary. The village council approved the emergency ordinance to submit the issue to residents on whether to appoint a 15 member commission to draft a city charter to take effect after Eaton becomes a city per the 1960 census.

Eaton

Mudlick Social News From Williamsburg and Dayton

Mr and Mrs Jack Ertle visited friends in Williamsburg on Sunday. Mrs Bess Sebald left Monday for Lakeland Florida to visit relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Dorcey Napier were in Dayton on Tuesday.

Mudlick Jack Ertle Williamsburg Bess Sebald Lakeland Fla Dorcey Napier Dayton

Chautauqua Seven Attend 4-H Advisors Conference

Chautauqua area residents led by Mr and Mrs Arthur Hanson Mrs Arthur Gross Mrs Alder Brown and Mrs Earl Gorsuch attended the Warren County 4 H Advisors Recognition Banquet in Lebanon on Wednesday evening Other local events include Mrs Robert Gephart hosting luncheon for Fay Mason and Grace Cox of Middletown and plans for a 1961 troop trip by three Girl Scout groups Jennifer Gay Lee born January 28 at Miami Valley Hospital to Kenneth and Mrs Lee. Curtis Tingler visiting from Columbus. Sara and Carol Hanson back from U C visiting. Don Schrader remains a patient at Miami Valley Hospital for three weeks.

Chautauqua Arthur Hanson Arthur Gross Alder Brown Earl Gorsuch Warren County Lebanon Robert Gephart Fay Mason Grace Cox Middletown Kenneth Lee 10Th Ave Miami Valley Hospital Jennifer Gay Lee Curtis Tingler Columbus

Valley News Society For Handicapped Plans Dinner

The Society for Handicapped Children in Warren County will sponsor a swiss steak dinner on Saturday February 13 at the Carlisle School cafeteria. Serving begins at 5 p.m. Committee chairs include planning Mrs Milford Gentis schedule of workers Mrs McKinley Eversole decorated publicity Mrs John Kelly. Advance tickets are available from members. Ticket chairs in various communities include Franklin Mrs McKinley Eversole Miamigurg Mrs John Christman and Mrs Clarence Eckhart Springboro Mrs Thomas Eyler Germantown Mrs Frank Thompson Fairview Mrs Stanley Wonderly.

Carlisle Society For Handicapped Children Warren County Franklin Cerebral Palsy Milford Gentis McKinley Eversole John Kelly Franklin Miamigurg John Christman Clarence Eckhart Springboro Thomas Eyler Germantown Frank Thompson Fairview Stanley Wonderly

Waynesville a Waynesville a 52 Business Men Attend Annual Meet

The Business Men's Club held its annual meeting and dinner at the Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon with 52 members present. Numerous local families and residents were noted visiting relatives and friends from Ironton Middletown Dayton Cincinnati Franklin West Manchester Mason and Mason area communities during the week.

Waynesville Business Men's Club Golden Lamb Inn Lebanon Tom Bradbury Nat Upton Kurt Hesson Ironton Robert Laubach Harry Kinner West Middletown Riley Upton Bonnie Robert Mark Imfield Middletown Allen Bolling Franklin

Local residents visit relatives and discuss health news

Mrs Eimer Cartwright of Seymour spends the week with daughter Mrs Albert Ramp. Mrs Fires and Mrs Robert Adams called Friday. Edwin Ramby guest with Mr and Mrs Milton Thinnes in Middletown. Gillon Jackson family return from Richmond Ky after illness of Mrs Jackson's mother. Bill Ross of Lytle visits Clarence Gingerich with shingles. Lyman Day remains in serious condition at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton.

Elmer Cartwright Seymour Ind Albert Ramp Fires Robert Adams Edwin Ramby Milton Thinnes Middletown Gillon Jackson Richmond Jackson Bill Ross Lytle Clarence Gingerich Lyman Day Miami Valley Hospital Dayton

Collinsville Club Meetings and Local Visits

The M N O Club met at Mrs Warren Baecker s home on Tuesday evening. The Modern Housewives Club met at Mrs Alma Unzicker s home with fourteen members. A card party is planned at Spangler Hall on Saturday evening. Maynard Warwick of West Chester visited the Warwicks. A daughter was born Friday at Fort Hamilton Hospital to Mr and Mrs Norman Steele. Billy Gene Taylor returned to Camp Ord California after a 30 day furlough. Mr and Mrs Melvin Reynolds visited in New York last week. Mrs Reynolds stayed for an indefinite visit. Mrs L C Bowers visited with Mrs Arthur Schuster on Tuesday. Mrs James Vasburg and children visited the R L Manns. Mrs Valera Fisher spent the weekend with the Don Fishers in Hamilton.

Collinsville M.N.O Warren Baecker Modern Housewives Club Alma Unzicker Spangler Hall Billy Gene Taylor Camp Ord Calif Melvin Reynolds New York Reynolds L. C. Bowers Arthur Schuster James Vasburg R. L. Mann Valera Fisher Don Fisher Hamilton

Red Lion Ladies Attend Mason Home Girls Club

Mrs. Don Charlton and Mrs. James Snowden attended a Girls Club gathering at the Mason residence for Mrs. J. D. Poff, with neighbors and friends noting the cheerful visit and hospitality.

Don Charlton James Snowden Mason Home J. D. Poff

Madison School Report To Citizens Meeting Details

The Madison School Citizens Committee will hold its third meeting on February 2 at 7 30 p m at Peasttown Elementary School. Executive head Herbert A Henderson will report on progress of the new high school, planning for a proposed 254000 bond issue on the May primary ballot, and study and recommend high school curriculum changes to the board of education. The public is invited to attend.

Madison School Peasttown Herbert A. Henderson Board of Education

Fairview Annexation Info Prompts Resident Action

Fairview Mayor John Homan asks residents to list Carlisle as their district when renewing auto licenses. He says Carlisle police have fielded calls and aims to clear up misinformation about the annexation petition. The sixty day waiting period expires Feb 2 with a Carlisle council vote on Feb 23 and a further 30 day period for Carlisle residents to petition against annexation. He predicts smooth passage and a tax shift to Carlisle for extended services, but no increase to Fairview taxes. Also notes county taxes partly redirected to Carlisle. Also reports bowling tournament results at Sports Bowl Middletown with Elbert Spencer and Dick Grubbs earning doubles second place, and other local weekend notices.

Fairview John Homan Carlisle Police Department Sports Bowl Middletown Armco Elbert Spencer Dick Grubbs Goff Steele

Birthdays and charity drive mark Franklin Church events

Mrs Jewel Young hosted the birth day club at Wil lard Ave with three birthdays observed. The Missionettes Society planned a baby shower for Jeffery Lynn Hurt at Mrs Kelchner s home, with sixteen members and new member Margaret Richardson. The group pledged funds to an orphanage project in Hope Kentucky. Rev Loma Gwinn visited to invite residents to Temple Baptist Church services. Mr and Mrs James Edward Wills traveled to Columbus for his state board pharmacy exam.

Jewel Young Willard Ave Franklin Church of God Missionettes Society Jeffery Lynn Hurt Kelchner Fairview Louise Young Virginia Richardson Margaret Richardson Bob Kitchen Hope, Ky Loma Gwinn Temple Baptist James Edward Wills Columbus Mr. Wills State Board

Eaton Gets BUC Office Again

Representative Harve Brumbaugh and Senator William Baker announce that the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation service will resume in Eaton in February after negotiations with James Devlin of the Dayton BUC office. The Eaton Chamber of Commerce aided in securing the contract and restoring the service.

EATON Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Harve J. Brumbaugh James Devlin Dayton Buc Brumbaugh William Baker Dayton Devlin Eaton Chamber of Commerce

Lebanon notes in court and community happenings

Warren County petit jurors will hear a second degree manslaughter case Monday in Common Pleas Court. James R. Back of Franklin Rt. 1 is the defendant. The Seed and Weed Garden Club meets Tuesday at Mrs. George Kuniz’s home with committee officers listed. Various local hosts and prize winners are named for club and church activities. Also noted are birthdays, dances, visits, a birth at Miami Valley Hospital, and a local move from Lebanon to Centerville.

Marjorie Hatfield Medical Corps Ft. Knox Herschel Hatfield Ralph St. John Miami Valley John Butler Dwight William Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Joseph Handley Lebanon Centerville Harry Cornett Harry Gustin Shawnee Hotel Springfield

South Lebanon Auxiliary Gives Firemen Filing Cabinet

The South Lebanon Union Township Volunteer Fire Department auxiliary met in Township Hall and presented the firemen a combination filing cabinet and desk. An oyster soup and chili supper is planned for February 27. Various local residents were noted visiting or hosting family events and attending gatherings.

South Lebanon Union Township

S.A.W Club To Sponsor White Elephant Sale

The S.A.W Club will hold a white elephant sale at the meeting for members on Tuesday February 2 at 1 30 p m in the school auditorium Mrs Arleta Hutson will speak on child development Mrs Joe Boyds will preside. Parents of children at Anthony Wayne and South Schools are invited.

Franklin S.A.W. Club Arleta Hutson Joe Boyds Anthony Wayne and South Schools

Jacksonburg Fellowship Banquet For Youth Feb 3

Youth parish event announced for 6 p.m. on Wednesday February 3 with Rev Charles Messmar as guest speaker. Youth Sunday observed January 31 with Hilda McIntyre and Loweell Lakes delivering talks. Community updates include hospital confinement for Harold Thomas and charity lunches at Brookville sale. 89th birthday for John Brelsford noted.

Jacksonburg Charles Messmar Hilda McIntyre Lowe Ell Lakes Hazel McIntyre Virginia

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