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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1948

Page

8

Monroe Grange Plans July 19 Special Contests

Monroe Grange announces a blouse making and health bread making contest at the July 19 meeting held at the Monroe School. Winners advance to compete with other Pomona units. two delegates to Ohio State Grange Youth Camp will be selected later.

Monroe Monroe Grange Monroe School Ohio State Grange John Mehl, Jr Grange Farms Bureau Roy Kettman Pomona Ohio Grange Lancaster

Warren Council Plans Fair Booth at County Fair

Warren county home council members chosen as one of five county groups to display a fair booth on women’s project work. The exhibit, led by Mrs. Francis W. Eustis with Mrs. Vernon Whitacre, Mrs. Robert Jackson, and Mrs. Christian Montag, will feature Salad Making and daily demonstrations by Warren county women at the Lebanon fair.

Lebanon Warren County Home Council Warren County Francis W. Eustis Vernon Whitacre Pleasant Plain Robert Jackson Christian Montag

4 H Dairy School Held Yesterday

Montgomery county hosted the district event with 4 H Club members judging dairy cattle. Judge R R Starbuck from State University led the session starting at 9 30 a m with rankings at Boyd Coffman Holsteins Donald Michaels Ayrshires Paul Stebbins Guernseys and Harry Lanthrop and son. County agent C C Bowen and Preble County 4 H members and advisors attended.

Faton Montgomec R. R. Starbuck Extension State University Boyd Coffman Harry Lanthrop

Preble County Lamb Pool Set for July 14 at Eaton Fairgrounds

The Second Preble County Lamb Pool will be held July 14 at the Eaton Fairgrounds. Owners should bring lambs by 8 a.m. on the day. Remaining pools for the year are set for August 11 September 6 October 6 and November.

Eaton Preble County Fairgrounds

Commissioners Approve Water Line Plan West of Oxford

Hamilton Butler county commissioners approved plans for a water supply line to territory west of Oxford with assessments totaling 36000 dollars. The project serves areas near Oxford College Corner Road Coulter Road and Hester Road and faced some objections but officials said it is in the best interests of the community.

Hamilton Butler County Oxford Oxford College Corner Rd Coulter Rd Hester Rd

Preble Youths Leave for Camp

Miss Phyllis Lee Snape and Eddie Copp attend the State 4H Junior Leadership Camp at Camp Ohio. They left Eaton Monday with Bernice J. Tharp the Home Demonstration Agent, who will accompany them. C. C. Bowen the county agent will visit Saturday. Phyllis has four years of club work with seven completed projects and is in the Dixon township clothing club and county leadership club. Eddie has seven years of club work with eight projects and is in Monroe township livestock club. Both have strong community 4-H participation records.

Eaton Phyllis Lee Snape Eddie Copp Ohio Bernice J. Tharp Monroe Township

Regular Meeting Of Lemon Township Farm Bureau Held

The Lemon Township Farm Bureau met at the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Zecher with Ray McKinley presiding. Plans were announced for the Grange and Farm Bureau picnic on August 5 at LeSourdsville Lake and the Ladies Camp from August 16 to 20. Topics included cow pastures work garbage concerns zoning feed prices and a report on the Columbus Home Council meeting. The next meeting will be called by the chairman.

Paul Mehl Ray McKinley Ray Jones Lemon Township Farm Bureau Glen Zecher Grange and LeSourdsville Lake Meh Jones McKinley Home Council Columbus

Lebanon Lodge Names Officers Knights Templar

The Miami Commandery No. 22 elected officers for 1943 including Commander Fred J. Hagemeier Generalissimo William Hufford Jr Captain General Paul W Noble Senior Warden LeRoy A Switzer Junior Warden Ira Frank Sanders Treasurer Ralph W St John Recorder G F Brown Standard Bearer Herbert R Lagotte Sword Bearer Herbert Richards Warder Arthur F Cox Sentinel George W Orr and Trustee William C Turton. Past Commander Charles J Waggoner installed the new officers.

Fred J. Hagemeyer William Hufford, Jr Paul W. Noble LeRoy A. Switzer Ira Frank Sanders Harry F. Nordman Ralph W. St. John G. F. Brown Herbert R. Lagotte Herbert Richards Arthur F. Cox George W. Orr William C. Turton

Franklin Class Meets Thursday

FRANKLIN The July meeting of the Local Class of the Congregational Christian Church will be held Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Martin Reese on Union Road. A covered dish supper and a penny social will follow the business session.

Franklin Congregational Christian Church Martin Reese Union Ra

Franklin OES Plans Picnic in Middletown Versus July 18

Franklin Chapter No. 535 Order of the Eastern Star invites members and families to a Sunday picnic in Middletown on July 18. The event includes games contests and a picnic supper at six p m.

Franklin Franklin Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star Middletown

Overflow At Fort Ancient Park Exceeds Capacity

J. Gray reported that 2 264 visitors were counted at Fort Ancient Park on Sunday while the park can accommodate 1 200. There is growing demand for park lodging and dining facilities, with references to Indiana state park inns.

Lebanon O . L. J. Gray Ft Ancient Park Indiana State Parks Gray

Red Lion 4-H Club to Meet July 7 at Rita Burnette’s Home

Nearby Briefs report community club schedules with readings of meetings. Red Lion 4-H Club meets July 7 at 1 p.m. at Rita Burnette’s home. Other notices include Camden paper drive for youth baseball gear and various church and civic group gatherings in Amanda Springboro Franklin Lebanon Seven Mile Monroe.

RED Lion Red Lion Faries Rita Burnette Camden

Amanda Church Plans Meetings

The Women s Society for Christian Service of the Amanda Methodist church will hold its regular meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Hostesses for the evening are Mrs Dave Clark Mrs Myron Newton and Mrs Mabel Scheider devotions are by Mrs Howard Scheider Sr and paper by Mrs Jack Trimble The official board meeting postponed from Monday to the following Monday July 12

Amanda WSCS Amanda Methodist Church Women’s Society For Christian Service

Four Arrests In Franklin Police Move

Four individuals were arrested in Franklin area incidents. William Jolliff of West Middletown was cited for no license plates and no operator’s license. Vernon Miller of Middletown was charged with driving while intoxicated after a collision on Main Street at Fifth. John Paul Rogers of Route 2 faced a charge of unsafe brakes. Mrs Belle Chapman of Franklin was arrested on disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace charges.

Franklin William Jolliff West Middletown Vernon Miller Middletown Miller Main Fifth John Paul Rogers Belle Chapman

Speaker Announced For Lebanon Rotary Club Luncheon

Lebanon Rotary Club will host T. S. Townsley head of Townsley Hatcheries Wilmington as guest speaker at Thursday’s luncheon. Townsley recently attended the rotary international convention in Rio de Janeiro according to program chair Earl Gustin. Frank Vail of Warren County Fish and Game Conservation Association spoke on wildlife at last week’s luncheon.

Lebanon

Eaton Receives Pro Rata Share of Auto License Revenues

Preble county will get 27248 dollars as its share of automobile license plate sales revenue. Funds will be distributed within the next few days to local political subdivisions.

Eaton Preble County

Break ins reported at Franklin Coal and St. John Buick

Franklin Coal Company on Maple Ave reports intruders broke a window, unlocked it, and took a small portable radio. St. John's Buick Sales on North Main St records intruders damaged the door and lock, pried a cabinet, but nothing was stolen.

Franklin Franklin Coal Company Maple Ave St. John’s Buick Sales Company North Main St

Lebanon farm accident cuts finger on combine

Robert Stege moller lost his little finger when his hand was caught in machinery on the Alton Hoff farm near Lebanon Tuesday. He was treated at Williams Clinic.

Lebanon Robert Stegemoller Alton Hoff Farm Williams Clinic

Butler County Building Boom Continues Amid Permits Surge

Butler County issued 104 construction permits in June for an estimated 409900, a county-wide record. Inspector John Kiesewetter cited many new homes and listed numerous properties across Lemon, Fairfield, Hughes, Madison, St Clair, and other townships with permit values ranging from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars.

Hamilton Butler County John Kiesewetter Kiesenwetter

Peterson's Ointment Delights Pile Sufferers Nationwide

A Buffalo druggist created an ointment that offered quick cooling soothing relief for itching and pain from piles. Its popularity grew across the land, with Peterson's Ointment sold in 35 cent boxes or 60 cent applicator tubes.

Buffalo Peterson

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