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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

27

Franklin Dedicates New Lighted Softball Field Tomorrow

Franklin prepares to dedicate a new lighted softball field at Community Park with an expected crowd of about 1,000. The 16 team slo pitch league built the field, aided by Lions Club land gift and city plans for a broader recreation area. Dedication events feature a flag ceremony, multiple games, and a memorial trophy for sportsmanship in memory of Millard Tewell.

Max Summers Franklin Cincinnati Redlegs Miami Valley Community Park Jedge Anthony Wayne Lions Club Softball Association Aileron Club American Legion Uhlenbrock Franklin Chamber of Commerce Farmer Mickey McDade Richard O'Donnell Dorothy Tewell Hansford Tewell

Springboro Scouts and community groups schedule week

Springboro exploration and scout meetings led by Scoutmaster Lynn Eaton and Troop 50 Boy Scouts, all at the Methodist Church. Various church groups, farm councils, and youth activities planned with officers elected for the F T V class and a skating party for youth on July 15. local residents and families noted in social and civic gatherings.

Springboro Explorer Scouts Lynn Eaton Boy Scouts Charles Logan Methodist Church EUB Church Leonard Gibson al Millard Don Chariton Robert Dunn Ernest Arnold Five Point Farm Council Don Cotterill

Camden Weekend Visitor Notes Marriages and Travels

Camden residents report weekend and recent travel visits across several states. Clergy Rev. and Mrs. Foster visited Byron Wickerd in Hamilton, and Mrs. Silvers with neighbors toured Dayton. Browns Town guests, Cincinnati trips, and Florida visits among grandparents and relatives highlight a busy social pattern.

Carlisle Troop 44 Week At Camp Hook Highlights

Carlisle Troop 44 of the Carlisle School district spent a week at Camp Hook under Scoutmaster Marvin Halliday and assistants Robert Shupert George McDanials and Eugene Bailey Jr. Readers list names of attending Scouts and accompanying adults. Local readers note various social visits and vacation travel to Dayton Miamisburg Arcanum and Birmingham Alabama with family guests and base assignments.

Carlisle Camp Hook Timmy Miller Eugene Wells Freddy McGraw Edward Greenwald Jerry Gross Billy Mische Richard Chamberlin Chuck Conover Edward Scholl Tommie Herold Larry Rouse Bob Hamilton Steve Berger Tommie Means Garry Griffith Ralph Hudson Marvin Halliday Robert Shupert George McDanials Eugene Bailey Jr

Nickell Sent For Training in Kansas

OVERPECK Special Mr and Mrs James Nickell spent a few days with his parents. He will be going to school in Kansas. Mrs Helen Bachman and children of Westerville returned home after visiting Mrs Bachmans parents Mr and Mrs E Nickell. Mr and Mrs Alan Mordis Jr spent last Sunday in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Leon Dixon and children of Dayton visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Roy Dixon. Mr and Mrs Richard Stempfley and son of Hamilton visited the Vanovers.

Cecil Bailey Margie Eaton P. O. Silvers Dayton A. d. Schneider Lee Longacher Brownstown Ind Margaret Heller Silvers Eliza McNutt Ray Simpson Red Johnson Camden Roger Irvin Madeira Cincinnati Bobby Zimmerman Harry Zimmerman Lady Lake Fla George Whitesell Warren Nein Fred Watkins Roy Pitsinger Eagle River Merrill Clay John Vann Orie Hill Miamisburg Richard Bower Chicago Ill Clay George Updyke Thomas Hamlin Birmingham Ala Harlin Hamlin CR. Mount Ruth Glenn iBloomingburg James Nickell Kansas Helen Bachman Westerville

Lebanon Couples Observe Fourth of July Weddings and Anniversaries

Three Lebanon couples marked anniversaries on July Fourth: Harry and wife 43 years, George Meloy 40 years, and Voorhis Ross 21 years. The Revis Russell wedding rehearsal was at the Revis home after a Lebanon Methodist Church service, with a large attendance including Russell family and local residents. Lisette Dilatush and Jose Garcia announced their June 14 Dayton ceremony, to take place in Colorado where Garcia teaches languages at the University of Colorado. Announcements note Mrs. Faye Barrett hosting Rhinestone Canasta Club at the Golden Lamb, and trips and club events featuring residents from Lebanon and Bronxville, with travel to Ontario and Europe planned for summer.

Lebanon Harry Osborn East Mulberry Street George Meloy East Main Street Voorhis Ross Mulberry Street Revis-Russell G. W. Revis Jr Route 3 Lebanon Methodist Church Mary Jon Russell Jerry Russell Edward Jones Jane Barbara Lewis Fremont W. Revis Sr Richard Light Vivian McCallister Dayton William McCormick Roger Banta Ernest Davis Carol Schreckengast Kenneth Allen Holly Bowen Janet Russell Fred Bevis Lisette Dilatush Frank Dilatush Jose Antonio Garcia Valencia Spain Dilatush J. Taylor McHendry Lebanon Presbyterian Church Colorado Garcia University of Colorado Dilatushs Faye Barrett Rhinestone

County to Induct Three and Test 16 for Draft

Warren Countians are to report for induction into the Armed Forces Wednesday. Sixteen others will undergo pre induction physical examinations Thursday. Inductees named include Perle Revis South Lebanon Curtis Hicks Franklin and William Pinnell Lebanon. Physicals on July 11 will include Arthur McCray Jr Wayne Harvey Edward Heinlein Vance Stowe and David Meyer Jr of Lebanon Jack Hollon Joe Meyers Harold Eversole Carl Harris and John Milligan of Franklin Elvie Bennett Loveland Donald Knopp Mason Frank Pelosi Pleasant Plain Ottis Frank Springboro Robert Pandorf Foster and Richard Poole of Oregonia.

Lebanon Warren Countians Marjorie Revenaugh County Draft Board Perle Revis South Curtis Hicks Franklin William Pinnell Arthur McCray Jr Wayne Harvey Edward Heinlein Vance Stowe David Meyer Jr Jack Hollon Joe Meyers Harold Eversole Carl Harris John Milligan Elvie Bennett Loveland Donald Knopp Mason Frank Pelosi Pleasant Plain Ottis Frank Springboro Robert Pandorf Foster Richard Poole Oregonia

Mason Junior Chamber elects officers for 1957 58

Mason Jaycees announced this week the temporary cabinet is now permanent with Elmer Williams named president John Coleman vice president Bob Zander secretary and Eugene Faulkner treasurer in the 1957 58 leadership slate.

MASON Mason Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Elmer Williams John Coleman Bob Zander Eugene Faulkner

War County Farm Union Meeting Postponed to July 16

The War ren County Farm Union announced its meeting originally set for July 9 is postponed to July 16. The place and time will be announced later.

Lebanon Warren County Farm Union Hwll

Harvest Queen Contest Seeks Entries For Butler County Picnic

Harvest Queen hopefuls must submit by Thursday to the Butler County Farm Bureau Grange. Contest rules require Farm Bureau or Grange membership, single status, and ages 16 to 20. Final judging July 25 at 7 30 p m at the band shell with talents shown. Prizes include a 25 savings bond for the winner and similar awards for runners up.

Hamilton Butler County Farm Bureau Grange LeSourdsville Lake Jane Gorman Federal Building Farm Bureau Shell of the Gorman MASON Thereien Landen Farms Shafer Schencklevening John Paulin Port Cline Robert x4 Rane Pe Pease Paul Mathews Robert Lacey Dayton Bine Lester May

Jacksonburg Fellowship Hosts Party and Roast

The Jacksonburg Youth Fellowship held a swimming party and a wiener roast at Brown's home on Wednesday afternoon. They are selling boxes of pine pepper and bottles of pine vanilla for $1 to raise funds for recreation.

Jacksonburg Brown

Lebanon council approves 173000 operating budget and free Saturday parking

Lebanon village council approved a 173000 operating budget for next year. They also voted to permit free parking on downtown streets after 6 p.m. on Saturdays, effective immediately, with no tickets after 6 p.m. Mayor James Templeton noted meters run until 8 p.m. on Saturdays previously, and 6 p.m. on weekdays.

Lebanon James Templeton

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