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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1957

Page

8

Monroe Park Group Organized By MAX SUMMERS MONROE

Monroe villagers organize to push a park and playground project. William Whitenack elected president, with William Oliver as vice president R E Helsinger secretary and W R Kennedy treasurer. John Musgrove chairs a site committee including John Nell Charles Gorman and John Brock.

Monroe William Whitenack Ficers William Oliver R. E.helsinger W. R. Kennedy John Musgrove Musgrove Tee John Nell Charles Gorman John Brock

Germantown Past Matrons Dinner and Grange Notes

Germantown Past Matronsmeet at 6 30 this evening at Sun-Glo Restaurant with reservations led by Mrs Clarence Shuey. Charter Oak Grange reports July through September events, soil conservation talk by Charles Urschel, 878 of 1000 points for good works, and a varied literary program. Picnic planned for July 7 at Williams Park Bearcreek Road. Several local residents noted touring visits, family gatherings, and vacations including Emory Askins in Cantonment Florida and John G Emley of Washington DC.

Germantown Clarence Shuey Charter Oak Grange Grange Hall Ralph Thompson Montgomery County Charles Urschel Grange Dortha McClellen Ohio Lester Kurfiss LaMar ‘McClellen Mmen Williams Park Bearcreek Road Emory Askins John Hanvis Jr Cantonement Fla J. Dewey Scholl and Sons Canada Richard Wessell Cincinnnati Hazel Mazon Veterans Memorial Playground Committee

Carlisle Lions Carnival Set For July 13 in Carlisle

The Carlisle Lions Club will sponsor a carnival Saturday July 13 from 3 to 11 p m. Proceeds fund the teen age club Lions project for the year. The event aims to support local youth activities and community service.

Carlisle Carlisle Lions Club Lions

Local residents host gatherings in Springboro and surrounding towns

Springboro guests Minnie and Ethel Flich man of Harrison visit the Fox home. Rev John Serick hosts dinner with the Fry family. Dugan and Gilpin families enjoy Lake Erie trip. Five Hundred Club to meet at Clyde Campbell's home. Card club members plan July 6 Middletown-Waynesville event. Mildred Jones hosts a picnic for local and Middletown card club friends.

John Serick Mrs. Earl Fry Robert South Rocky Fork Lake Raymond Dugan Clint Gilpin Lake Laramie Five Hundred Clyde Campbell Lewis Fry Jesse Brandenburg Ed Leisz Stanley Fry Russell Lawson Middletown Don Charlton Charles Leisz Earl Fry Chalmer Brandenburg Card Club Harold Stanley Waynesville Mildred Jones

Secretary Elected By Farm Loan Association

Malcolm H Clear former Preble County sheriff has been elected secretary treasurer of the Miami Valley National Farm Loan Association based in Eaton. He began the role Monday succeeding Ed Clark who retired Clear has long served in farm credit work and will oversee nearly 4 000 000 in outstanding loan accounts for Preble Butler and Montgomery counties 1940 sheriff resignation 1949 joined the association duties in the Federal Land Bank Fourth District.

Eaton Malcolm H Clear Preble County Miami Valley National Farm Loan Association Wilbur McCormick Ed Clark Clear Federal Land Bank Farm Loan Tenn Kentucky Indiana

Lebanon Bridge Club Hosts Dinner at Golden Lamb

Mrs. Walter Luti acted as hostess for a bridge club dinner last Wednesday at the Golden Lamb in Lebanon, with guests later returning to the Luti home on South Line Drive. Mrs. Paul Westerfield hosted a luncheon bridge Thursday at the same venue featuring a large list of attendees including Mrs. Robert King, Mrs. Charles Fraser, Mrs. Alfred Brant, Mrs. Jack Jones, Greig Walker, and several others from Cincinnati and area towns.

Walter Luti Lebanon Golden Lamb Luti South Line Drive Paul Westerfield Robert King Charles Fraser Alfred Brant Jack Jones Greig Walker Frieda Bahr Dilatush Mery B. Gray Randall Ivins Stanley Markey James Arnold Ray van Camp Charters Magpie Charles Waggoner Robert Blair Harry Gray Dave Hines Thompson Walter E. Julius Alfred LeFevre Cincinnati

Local Social Roundup From Kings Mills And Surroundings

Mrs Dale Rosencrans hosts dessert bridge at Lamb. Mr and Mrs James Whitlock announce birth. Delano California guest Helen Fogle visits Delane Sarton jamis in. Apple Valley California trip from Alfred Schwarz family. Ray Meyers and daughters vacation in Miami Florida. Talcott family hosts Sunday picnic with Dayton Lebanon guests. Ralph Stolle Testeman and Youngs join dinner. Martha Lou Spivey hosts two table bridge club. Frieda Bahr Dilatush hosts Get Together Bridge Club luncheon. Cathy Cropper visits Columbus with P F Preston relatives. West Middletown Pugh family visit Miss Mary Pugh.

Dale Rosencrans Lamb Ray Keith James Whitlock Sarton Jamis Boyd Ellis Helen Fogle Delane Vicki Calif Paul Ausman Marion Herbert Fogle Alfred Schwarz John Magin Apple Valley Ray Meyers Babs Miami Fila Monty Talcott South Broadway Donald Masters E. E Parish Ralph Tobin Joan and Jean Perry Dayton Joyce Ray Lebanon Marvin Young East Orchard Avenue Ralph Stolle W. C. Testeman Ralph Young Martha Lou Spivey West Main Street Delano Frieda Bahr Dilatush Get Together Bridge Club East Mulberry Street Alfred Brant

Local births and travels noted in brief

Mr and Mrs Richard Vian welcomed a daughter born June 24 at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Mr and Mrs Walter Luti and Mrs Lucy Luti spent the weekend in Berea Kentucky. Mrs Elizabeth Rich returned home after wintering with her brother in Florida.

Richard Vian Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Walter Luti Lucy Luti Berea Elizabeth Rich Florida

Imman Hosts Fathers Day Guests From Nearby Towns

Somerville Mr and Mrs S F Imman entertained Sunday numerous guests including Mr and Mrs Ralph Boehm and Joel of Camden Mr and Mrs Harold Kemp and sons Nick and Tim of Shawnee Kans Mr and Mrs Jeff Hubbard and Mr and Mrs Gordon Joskein and daughters Mr and Mrs William Schuralts and Mike of Hamilton Mr and Mrs Herb Fraz er and children near Camden as Fathers Day guests of Mr and Mrs Dave Gray

Somerville S. F. Imman Ralph Boehm Joel Camden Harold Kemp Nick Tim Shawnee Kans Jeff Hubbard Gordon Joskein William Schuralts Mike Hamilton Herb Frazer Near Camden Dave ‘Gray

Springboro Bible School program to be Sunday evening

The final program of the vacation Bible School is set for Sunday night at 7 30 at the Evangelical and Reformed Church. Pupils will have a picnic after the last class Friday with parents invited to attend.

Springboro Evangelical and Reformed Church

Election Offices Re Opened In Dayton Move

The Montgomery County Board of Elections moved from the Horn Building to the Bott Building on West Third Street Dayton and is now fully operating. Chairman Albert A Horst tian announced the completion of moving details while Floyd L Hale clerk noted the new quarters include a large counter file room a front clerk office and several support rooms on the first floor with four absentee ballot booths. The relocation cost several thousand dollars for remodeling air conditioning and moving furniture and equipment.

Dayton Montgomery County Board of Elections Horn Bott West Third Street Albert A. Horsttian Floyd L. Hale

Holstein Herd Tops Preble County May Ratings

Virgil Withrow’s 16 cow Holstein herd led the Preble County Dairy Herd Improvement Association ratings for May with 1 474 pounds of milk and 48 7 pounds of butterfat. Top individual cows include Lewis Withrow and Ulrich. Other standings list 18 to 21 cows with milk and butterfat totals led by Holsteins. reported by D H I S supervisors Miller and Clayman.

Mrs. V. L. Eby Roy A. Taylor Clarence Ulrich E. P. Trittschuh Lewis Withrow Trace & Gillespie James Rodeffer Willard Aukerman Robert Meador Guernseys Ulrich Virgil Withrow Roy Taylor Charles Miller Martha J. Clayman D.H

Gustin Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Franklin area couple Mr. and Mrs. Ora Gustin of Franklin Lebannon Road mark sixty years of marriage with a family reunion at daughter Mrs. Russell Leroy’s Gratis home. Married July 3, 1897, they farmed all their life and reside on Route 123. They have eight children eighteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Regas Marianos left for Sacramento to be with his mother Nellie Marianos in critical condition.

Franklin Ora Gustin Franklin-Lebanon Road Russell Leroy Gratis W. M. Herman First Reformed Church Miamisburg Gustin Dayton Blanchester Gustins Cunard Schenider Clifford Cramer Springboro Mary Morse Leroy Richard Gustin Harry Ben Fred Gustin Daisy Wortman Middletown Virgil Bradley Clifton Spencer Susan Elaine Covington Everett Norman Kilburn Harmon Park Martin Kilburn Pollyann Lipley

Is There a Badge for This Cubs Overnight

Lebanon special reports Cub Scouts will spend July 13 14 at Camp Hook in a planned two day event. Dads will run the breakfast cookery as part of a scouting and recreation program including softball. Families may attend the overnight with a 50 cent per person charge.

Lebanon Camp Hook

South Lebanon Capsule Sisters Meet at Lena Woods Home

The Capsule Sisters met at Mrs. Lena Woods residence with cohostess Mrs. Beulah Doughman. Members present included Edna Beedle Ruth Evans Ala Tesar Maxine Dunn Josephine in Verla Collier Viola Smith Mable Gates Della Philpot Marian Simpson Lois Lebecke Marjorie Whitaker and Edith Gregly. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Della Philpot and Mrs. Mabel Gates homes.

South Lebanon Lena Woods Beulah Doughman Edna Beedle Ruth Evans Ala Steser Maxine Dunn Josephine In Verla ‘Collier Viola Smith Mable Gates Della Philpot Marian Simpson Lois Lebecke Marjorie Whitaker Edith Gregly Mabel Gates Bess Harper Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington Methodist Church Sharon Woods A. E. Edwards Lebanon Dayton

Fifteen Seek Montgomery County Judge Posts

Thirteen men have filed for the new county judge positions in Montgomery County. Five judges will be elected in November and begin duties in January. Latest filers include Harold Puterbaugh, William A. Clark, and Wilbur Smolka, with ten others previously submitting applications. Filing deadline is August 7, petitions require at least one percent of district residents.

Dayton Montgomery County Floyd Habe Election Board Harold Puterbaugh Madison Township William A. Clark Kettering Wilbur Smolka Trotwood Earier Cecil J. Sextion Paul G. Muth Idonald Nischwitz Robert With Erow Jr Burl Stickney John ‘Smallwood C. Carroll Webster John Bergman Donald L. Pratt Myron Murray

Mason Danny Louis Has Tonsils Removed

Danny Louis, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Louis, underwent a tonsillectomy at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in Marie mont last Wednesday. A group of local residents enjoyed a steamer Avalon cruise Saturday night.

Danny Louis Mason Danny,Louis Tom Louis Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont

Legion Posts Elect New Officers In Lebanon

Ralph P. Snook post of the American Legion announced its new officers led by Commander Jack Whitaker and first vice commander Herret Everitt, with second vice commander Herbert Schwartz and chaplain Russel Ray. The post also voted to halt Warren County magazine sales campaigns.

Lebanon Ralph P. Snook American Legion Jack Whitaker Herret Jack) Everitt Herbert Schwartz Russel Ray Harry Thuney Warren County

Trenton Native Mrs Daub Hospitalized After Broken Hip

Mrs Kate Daub a former Tren ton resident and post master and school teacher of Trenton is at Elyria with a broken hip. Diane Woodrey of Middletown spent last week with her grandparents Harold Woodrey Sr and wife. The Lutheran Church WOC mother-daughter banquet featured a covered dish dinner with Sandra Weidle and Mrs Harold Woodrey Jr singing the table grace. Miss Shirley Scearce Miss Pat Leak of Middletown were guest soloists and Nita Lou Allison of Middletown was organ accompanist. Miss Herman Seaman and Linda Schaefer gave readings. Mrs Anna Richter received a morsage for being the oldest mother and Mrs Robert Bare for the youngest mother.

Diane Woodrey Middletown Harold Woodrey Sr W.O.C Lutheran Church Sandra ‘Weidle Harold Woodrey ‘Jr Shirley Scearce Pat Leak Nita Lou Allison Herman Seaman Linda Schaefer Anna Ritchter Robert Bare

Dr and Mrs Frank Batsche visit daughter in Chattanooga

Mr and Mrs Frank Batsche and their son David spent several days last week with their daughter Mrs Ben A tchley in Chattanooga Tennessee.

Frank Batsche David Ben Atch Lley Chattanooga Tena

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monroe Park By Max Summers John Buck Toledo Mina Buck J. Marcus Buck Bruce Shuey Bessie Shuey Frank Shuey Carolyn Coghill Carl Zink Sandy Martha Rettich John G. Emley Washington D. C Henry Emiey James Barker Jerry Phillabaum Jacksonville Lions Club Carnival Carl Updyke Richard Lucas Richard Vanderveer Gephart Chautauqua San Francisco Lions’ Club Richard Nicholson Robert Fogle Harold Suhre Donald Gingrich Chalmer Asher Robert Porter Roy Kruse Donald Updyke Warren Maxwell i Bradenton, Fla PF. V. Dyar Minnie Ethel Flichman Harrison W. J. Fox Farm Loan Kings Mills Riggs Funeral Home, Inc N. Broad ST Springborg P. B. Stockman Lions Clubs Springboro Club Charles Foote Maysie Downing Washington J. B. Doyle Edith Orebaugh Columbus Ethel McCoy Paul Kuhn A. D. Jones Reba Rosnagie C. C. Orton Harold Frankenstein Norman Frankenstein Emma Hahn Charles Allen and Lebanon National Bank Fred Elbon Oregonia W. H. Null Robert Montgomery Richard McFadden Mary Allen John Woods Greenville Willard Allen Taylor Dunn David Maier Charles Foot Myron Ketron Charles Allen John Ferick Carl Ioreton C. R.bledsoe Kenny Dunn Rarpn Ind Sam Fish Howard Logan St. Mary's Anna Ada Leiker Charles Null Nell Hensel Jennie Wills Carrest Son John Hackman Fred Hackman C. W. Montgomry Mary Janet O'Donnell Milo Beck Earl Adams Rex Adams Preble Regas Marianos Sacramento Nellie Marianos South Capsule Sisters Elbert Hogan Jr Morrow Mary Ellen Street Everett Bercaw Mir Arnold Furbee Clair Smith Jack Reel Preston Shoemaker Allen McLatchy Jack Walsh Avalon Whitaker The American Legion Ng My Night Stanley Sevie Tess Doris Israel Berman Ross Vera Everett Alta Urton Grandview Hospital Neil R. Caldwell Warren C. Young Jr Warren C. Young Hamilton Social Security Office Earl Lamb Kate Daub Trenton Elyria Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Assn. Savings & Loan Building Central Ave Yvasan
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