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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1962
Page
14
Lebanon The Town and Country Garden Club will meet Tuesday evening July 3 at 8 pm at the home of Mrs. Herbert Furbee with Mrs. Howard Jones as co host. Mrs. E Jones of Chillicothe will speak on Ceramics.
A S star flag was presented to the Little League Park at the park dedication by Wayne Township Veteran Post 618. The Tricky Thumbs 4H Club and leaders held an outing at Everybody's Farm in Mason. Mr and Mrs Arnold Barton and sons returned home after three weeks in California. Mr and Mrs Alfred Lonaker of Falmouth Kentucky returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Bryon Smith and sons. Mr and Mrs Clarence Gingerich were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Francis Gingerich and family of Farmersville.
Pleasant Ridge EFB Church in West Middletown will hold dedication services on July 15 with Rev. Louis Oden speaking at 10 45 a m. Dr Charles Messmer will lead the dedication ritual and a covered dish dinner is planned for noon.
Washington reports a national marketing order for turkeys was rejected in a June referendum with 43.3 percent voting yes and 56.6 percent no among 7,188 producers. A two thirds majority was required. If approved, the order would have limited yearly turkey marketings. no cap on production. Industry supported the plan to stabilize prices after heavy losses in 1961.
The Jolly Stitchers 4-H Club will hold their next meeting July 5 in Chautauqua. The Hot Shot 4-H Electric Club met June 28 at Arthur Gross's residence with President Robert Hanson presiding. Members are finishing projects for the Warren County Fair exhibit opening July 19. Mrs. Belle Jolton hosted the Franklin Garden Club in June. Mrs. William Bray hosted her bridge club Thursday afternoon. Miss Mary Moore visits Knoxville Iowa for two weeks with the Walter McDaniel family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hinds and family returned from a motor tour through the South. Mrs. Blanche Snider of Ft. Myers Florida visits area friends and relatives.
Germantown reports record turnout at Monday evening baseball games sponsored by the town recreation program directed by Clayton Garner with Bruce Lenich and Judy Bassard also overseeing daytime youth activities. Thirty one local boys joined the junior Olympics at West Carrollton Thursday, up from four last year.
Ronald B. Dalton of Wilmington sells the 1961 Ohio Junior and Grand Champion Golden Hi-Lite to Ronald Jackson of Powell for 3500 dollars. The boar, famed at the Eastern Hi-Lite show and Ohio State fair, is to sire litters from Prairie View Grand Sixth and is noted for top selling progeny and efficient feed conversion in Ohio tests.
Hamilton cattle Shanghi War Rag Apple Nancy and Shane Double Exec Ball produced 21 914 pounds of milk with 793 pounds of butterfat and 18 628 pounds of milk with 734 pounds of butterfat in 365 days under Lewis and Sons of Hamilton. Ohio State University supervised the herd testing as part of the breed’s official program.
Mrs. Arthur Harris and Mrs. Wilbur Pierson attended the alumni luncheon at Faton Manor in Hamilton on Tuesday. Mrs. Herbert Hill has been dismissed from McCullough Hyde Hospital and is recuperating at home. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harris spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Pierson in Hamilton.
Warren County Conservation Association and local outlets sponsor a county wide fishing contest open to residents. Entries must be caught in Warren County waters and licensed. prizes include 20 for largest carp and 10 for various large mouth bass and catfish. Registrations accepted at listed outlets. fishing ends Oct 31 with winners announced after the deadline.
Germantown High School sophomores will conduct a paper drive in the area on Saturday, July 7, to boost the class treasury. Residents may donate papers to be picked up by class members contact Dan Anslinger III or other sophomores.
The Germantown Press asks residents about constructing a swimming pool in the area. A questionnaire asks if the pool should be within city limits where land could be bought for future park and recreational services.
The Trenton School Board changes the July meeting from July 19 to July 10 at 8 p.m. in the Trenton High School board room. The budget for the coming year will be discussed and must be in the county auditor's office by July 20. Business session will consider selecting suppliers for coal fuel oil bakery goods and dairy products with bids due by July 9.
The Live and Learners adjourned their season ending June 28 at Elva Mears's home in Miamisburg with an outdoor picnic. Meetings will resume in September. The Junior Choir picnic at Wald Rue Park drew seventeen attendees. Mrs. Stella Conover and her daughter return from a 10 day trip visiting in Edgewood Maryland and tours in Washington and Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ballard and family return from a week in Taylorstown Michigan.
Carlisle announces plans for the Fifth Annual Handicapped Children Horse Show to be held October 6 and 7 at Warren County Fairgrounds Lebannon. The event, under the Central States Horse Show Association, will feature noted TV personalities and attract participants from across the United States and Canada. The Society offers services for handicapped children since 1956, including The School for Exceptional Children, therapy programs, a summer camp, and family counseling.
The July meeting of the Red Lion Methodist WSCS will be at the church on Thursday July 5 at 7 30 pm All who are interested are invited to hear guest speaker Miss Hannah Roser Also notes Ale Welton Praer of North Carolina spending a 13 day leave with his parents before being sent overseas Local visitations include Mr and Mrs Edward Parker at the Poff reunion Harmon Park Lebanon and Mr and Mrs Delse Chaffins of Garrett Ky who spent a week with Burnis Bailey family Mrs Ralph Green and grandson of Springfield visited in Etowah Tenn.
A two week Carlisle Ohio day camp for handicapped children, sponsored by the Society for Handicapped Children, opens August 6 at the Society’s Center. Director is Mrs Charles Hineline with Miss Rebecca Keister as assistant. Theme “The Wonderful World of Pets.” Volunteer helpers wanted. contact Mrs Hineline or the Society. Registration blanks mailed to attendees of the special school.
Lebanon New district executive Albert W. Zenz of Defiance joins Fort Ancient District of the Mound Builders Area Council BSA replacing Forrest F. Martin who moved to Four Rivers Council in February. Zenz is a former Life Scout, six year Scoutmaster, district commissioner and district vice chairman, a Navy aviation radioman, and graduate cum laude from Notre Dame in business administration. He will complete National Training School at Mendham New Jersey by August 10 and plans to live in the Lebanon area.
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