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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1962

Page

16

Warren County eyes Kings Mills water system sale

Warren County Commissioners plan 11 am Tuesday to discuss buying Kings Mills Water Co from Merle Gray and Frank and Helen Bradbury. Nelson Watson presented petitions with 145 residents served. financing via water revenue bonds. operation would join Hamilton Deerfield system. 950 Lebanon-area customers now, rising to about 9,000 with new areas.

Lebanon Warren County Kings Mills Water Co Merle Gray Frank Helen Bradbury Nelson Watson Kngs Mills Kings Millsystem Deerfield-Hamilton Watson Franklin-area

Tucker family attends Hamilton wedding of Charles

Mr and Mrs Leo Tucker and family attended the wedding of her brother Charles at Hamilton on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Clarence Eck hardt are leaving for Florida the latter part of this week. The Ladies Aid plans to meet at the home of Ruth Maxwell on Feb 7.

Greenbush Leo Tucker Charles Hamilton Clarence Eckhardt Florida Ladies Aid Ruth Maxwell

Smith Family Visit from Dayton Enjoys Thursday

Jacksonburg residents report Mr. and Mrs. Corky Smith and their Dayton family spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Higgins.

Corky Smith Dayton Oscar Higgins

Pig Roast Speaker Attacks Lab Food Behind Eight Ball

Germantown event drew nearly 900 farmers as Jack C. Nisbet, an Ohio agricultural supplier, warned that chemically manufactured foods threaten farm incomes. He pulled pocket items to illustrate substitutes, argued for farm-food promotion, and praised calcium in milk while noting the silk market decline due to synthetics. 875 tickets were sold for the 1961 Montgomery Pig Roast with a quick, community-served menu.

Germantown Jack C. Nisbet Montgomery County Germantown High School Nisbet Columbus Ohio Montgomery Charles Urschel

Seven Mile Students Shine In Science Test And Sports

Seven Mile seventh graders earned third place in a county science and aviation test, besting over 100 students. Miss Evelyn Crum of the U S Navy spoke to Future Homemakers of America members about naval careers. Seven Mile girls won their basketball opener against Reily, 38 18 in varsity and 22 17 in junior varsity. Honor rolls include multiple students across Wayne and Seven Mile schools from seventh to twelfth grade.

Homemakers of America Evelyn Crum U.S. Navy Miss Crum Navy Seven Mile Reily Mickey Schooley Wayne Kathryn Butts Judy Schenck Danny Baker Susan Hester Carla McDaniel Kathy Schenck Susan Taylor Steven Bartels Steven Burkhardt Diana Foutz Carol Schaefer Peggy Harmon Linda Krause Norma Marler Linda Moore Paula Neal Carolyn Reams Thomas Spence Robert Urban Eugene Allspach Margaret Butts James Haddix Dennis Harmon Penny Meechling Terry Stephan Tom Barker Jerry Buchheit John Cox Robert Fore Terry Frohm Donna Johns Janet Lakes Mary Lemon Nancy Malcom Nancy Moore William Schaefer Karen Weber Sharon Williams

Springboro Cub Scout Derby Set for Feb 4 at EUB Church

Springboro Cub Scout Troop will hold a space derby at 2 p.m. February 4 in Fellowship Hall of the EUB Church. Winners advance to the Warren County tournament February 10 at Frances Dunlevy School in Lebanon. Cub Scout Master Ken Woodward says a committee and leaders meeting will be hosted at Mr and Mrs William Fry's home on February 5.

Springboro Fellowship EUB Warren County Frances Dunlevy Lebanon Ken Woodward William Fry

Charter Oak appoints ham supper committee

Charter Oak Grange names chairs for its February ham supper with hospitality volunteers and Jan 31 drill practice. Guests at the Germantown meeting included Deputy and Mrs. Albert Wetzel from Justa mere and Dixie Granges. Special guests from Germantown High School FFA are planned for Feb 8.

Charter Oak Germantown Albert Wetzel Justamere Grange Dixie Granges Charles Urschel Grange Bear Creek Grange Lawrence Hinkle John McCall Byron Laughlin FFA Germantown High School Neva Silver Dorothy Friediine Clara St. Jacques Pauline Kurfiss Bertha Thompson Edith Hungate Lillie Folk Virgie Sherrits Cora ‘Cunningham Minnie Hinkle Orpha Koontz Mable Harizel Dorothy Conrad Goldie Gephart Jane McCal Winnie Huber Barbara Southard Maud Focht Paul Shank Sam Cox Evelyn Smith Berenice Williams Doris Develbiss Lester Kurfiss Frank Friedline Walter Conrad John Folk

Republican Gathering Scheduled For Tonight

MRS JAMES Young, a recent bride, was honored with a miscellaneous shower Friday at the home of Mrs. Milford Allen 809 Virginia Ave. Miss Madge Allen Mrs J D Cassidy and Mrs Everett Blackford were hostesses. Westchester Republicans plan a May Primary meeting tonight at 8 p.m. at Union Elementary School with candidates for State Treasurer Sheriff Attorney General and Central Committeemen to speak. The AMAPIWE Republican Club will form a Constitution by laws and nominate committee for July election. The group stands for Gano Maud Pisgah and West Chester.

James Young Milford Allen Virginia Ave Madge Allen J .D. Cassidy Everett Blackford Westchester Gamapiwe Republican Organi Amon Union Russell Dumford James Hixon Burton Gabbard Richard Jordan Butler County Robert Marrs Union Township Dudley Jacob Gabbard Slinger Floyd Green le Hanson Amapiwe Republican Club Gano Maud Pisgah West Chester

Sweny Daughter Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy

Vikki Sweny, daughter of Mr and Mrs Burdette Sweny, had an emergency appendectomy Tuesday at Miami Valley Hospital and is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.

Vikki Sweny Burdette Sweny Miami Valley Hospital

Bethany WSCS Meeting Recaps And Local Visit Notes

Bethany and Monroe WSCS groups met with hostesses and devotion leaders named. Liberty Township Home Council set a January 25 gathering at Mrs. Arthur Baird’s home. Mrs. Howard Gorsuch visited daughter’s family in Kennedy Heights.

Bethany WSCS Methodist Church Don Chalk Clair Landis Glenn Prichard Anna Hall Monroe Methodist Church Liberty Township Eanningston Council Arthur Baird Howard Gorsuch William Rider Kennedy Heights

Fire destroys unoccupied frame house near Gratis

Gratis Fire Chief Herman Hollanbaugh said no cause has been found for the early Sunday fire on Greenwood Road just outside West Elkton that destroyed an unoccupied frame house. Firemen arrived as the building burned beyond saving. Linda Van Hook of Gratis lost control of her car on Enterprise Road Saturday night, striking a utility pole and suffering a fractured arm. She was treated and released from Middletown Hospital. Call Stillwell reporter Norma Boomer shine with Gratis news.

Gratis Herman Hollanbaugh Greenwood Road West Elkton Hollanbaugh Hiss Linda van Hook Miss van Hook Middletown Hospital Norma Boomershine Stillwell

Franklin Club Hosts Women's Fellowship Meeting

The Women's Fellowship of the United Church of Christ directed by Mrs. Frank Ewing met at the church for a January gathering. Mrs. Harry Fitzgerald and Mrs. Ray Dishun led a program on Self Commitment and Service. Members discussed the Welfare Committee's recent First Presbyterian Church meeting and planned community aid. A February 15 meeting is set with Mrs. Guy Oliver in charge and members will bring handcraft materials for North Dakota Indian reservations.

Frank Ewing Women’s Fellowship of the United Church of Christ Harry Fitzgerald Ray Dishun First Presbyterian Church Guy Oliver North Dakota

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