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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1957

Page

20

Warren Fair Hight Girls Vie For Queen Of The Furrow

Eight Warren County girls compete for the Queen of the Furrow at the 106th annual Warren County fair opening today in Lebanon. The queen will be chosen tomorrow in the 4H tent with judges Albert Flory Bob Wilson and Paul Schwamberger. Master of ceremonies is Bob Miller of WLW. Two county winners advance to Dayton for the Montgomery County Fair August 3, then to the state contest in September. The chosen queen will oversee events of the 1957 World Conservation Exposition and Plowing Contests in Peebles and appear on national media plus a dream weekend in New York City. Contestants include Karen Evans Ramona Ernst Patricia Ann Fisher Carol Garst Martha Jane Kinder Helen Rae Schutter and Catherine OConor. Co sponsors are Ohio soil conservation districts and American Fence Co dealers.

Lebanon Warren County Albert Flory Soil Conservation District Montgomery County Dayton Peebles New York City Karen Evans Morrow Ramona Ernst Foster Patricia Ann Fisher Clarksville Carol Garst Martha Jane Kinder Franklin Helen Rae Schutter Catherine O'Conor Mason Soil Conservation Districts Ohio American Fence Co

Monroe Annual Picnic Sunday in Monroe recreation hall

The Seven Dolors Catholic Church hosts its annual chicken dinner and picnic Sunday with serving from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. engaged with booths and rides for children. Community members invited to attend as local events, gatherings, and activities unfold.

Trenton Church Group To Meet Tuesday Night At Hall

The Lutheran WOE will meet next Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the parish hall. Mrs Judith Specht leads devotions, Mrs Doris Page speaks on Lydia Bible Woman, and Miss Estella Schaefer presents a variety program. Hostesses include Mildred Johnson and Myrtle Schrock.

Trenton W.O.E Judith Specht Doris Page Lydia Estella Schaefer Will Cis Mildred Johnsson Myrtle Schrock

Driver Held For Jury On Truck Theft Charge

Robert Hauselman, 33, of 4717 Creekview Dr., bound to the Butler County Grand Jury by Municipal Judge J. T. Lamb on a charge of driving a 1950s model tractor trailer without the owner’s consent. Bond set at 2500 dollars. no defense testimony offered after Kuhn Transport owner Rober Kuhn testified the truck, loaded with steel, was to go to St Louis but Hauselman used it to pull his car from a ditch and caused a wreck. Other docket items: John Amos Sr. sentenced to 10 days for failure to appear in civil matter. Roxie Tibbs and James Wilkerson fined for intoxication and other offenses. one more intoxication case disposed of.

Robert Hauselman Creekview Dr Butler County J. T. Lamb Hauselman Rober Kuhn Kuhn Transport Kuan St. Louis Kuhn U. S. 25 Ohio John Amos Sr N. Main St Amos Lamb Roxie Tibbs Shaker Road James Wilkerson Dayton

Drama Guild Plans August Play Gramercy Ghost

Lebanon specials report the Drama Guild to present Gramercy Ghost for two nights in the first week of August. Francis Drake notes dates not yet fixed. Cast consists of summer college students, directed by Mrs. Harley T. Peck Sr. and Mrs. Helen Hufford. tickets valid for the 1956 57 season.

Lebanon Lebanon Guild Gramercy Ghost Francis Drake Guild Harley T. Peck Sr Helen Hufford

Chairman Elected At Lebanon Methodist Church Board

James B. Miller of Lebanon Route 1 was named chairman of the board of directors at the Lebanon Methodist Church during the annual reorganization meeting. He succeeds Mrs. Hazel Jameson who served two years in the post.

Lebanon James B. Miller The Lebanon Methodist Church Miller Hazel Jameson

Bandits Hit Albers Super Market in Cheviot Ohio

Two men robbed Albers supermarket in Cheviot Cincinnati just before noon claiming to be research advisers. They drew pistols and forced manager Lou Yungbluth to surrender cash from the safe, then directed him through the store with about 100 shoppers before fleeing. Suspects wore sunglasses and straw hats, about 40 years old.

Cincinnati Cheviot Lou Yungbluth Yungbluth

Mrs Owen Hammond Hosts Mixed Shower for Janet Craftbride

Carlisle special report notes a mis cellaneous shower at Mrs. M. B. Clay home honoring Janet Craft bride elect of Merrill Clay with numerous attendees including Mrs. Richard Vanderveer and Mrs. Leroy Gephart. Funeral for Mrs. Charles Pettigrew held in Piqua with relatives from Tyler Texas attending. Connie Jo Beachler visited grandparents in Westerville. Families from Franklin and Harniton shared a picnic supper in a later gathering.

Carlisle Owen Hammond John Watin M. B. Clay Janet Craftbride Merrill Clay Richard Vanderveer Leroy Gephart Stella Louise Reninger Alva Scholl Homer Miller R. Q O. Clay Ed Fox H. S. Gessner Enoch Chamberlin Owen Gross James Gross Bertha Pettigrew Miamisburg Charles Pettigrew Tyler Tex Piqua Connie Jo Beachler George Beachler Westerville Fred Beachler Linn Bettis Franklin George Maupin Harniton Ralph Cummings David Mears Brookville South Bay Lodge Confederation Lake Ontario Canada Cummings Third Street Bill Goodwin Middletown Robert Snider Dayton Huber Gillaugh Lewisburg William Woolums Howard Weidle William Noland Judith Maurice Ohler Keith Miamis Burg Chautauqua Ohler Miami Valley Chrysanthemum Jand Tulip Society Walter Deardoff Louise Willen Kettering

Franklin Pack 4 Plans Hobo Supper in Franklin

Franklin Cub Scouts Pack 4 schedules a hobo supper for next Tuesday evening at Miamisburg Mounds with a 6 p.m. meet, while Sgt. Ralph DeJarnette remains stationed in Korea after leaving Seattle June 8. Other notes mention Phi Psi Sorority events, fishing trips, and local club picnics with families and neighbors in Franklin and surrounding towns.

Cub Scouts Franklin Miamisburg Mounds Ralph DeJarnette Seattle Wash Korea 76Th Engineering Battalion A.P.O San Francisco Calif

Catch Could Be Fishy Pond Gift for Eaton

Ed Rank of Eaton suspects a Fish and Wildlife Service letter offers a 20 gallon delivery of bass and bluegills to his pond at Hebron Buckeye Lake area near Columbus. He lacks a pond but aims to secure a site and have the shipment delivered before next Wednesday.

Eaton Ed Rank Eaton Route 3 Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior Hebron Buckeye Lake Columbus

West Middletown Elk Creek 4-H Clubs Meet This Week

West Middletown reports two 4-H club meetings at the Grange Hall this week. Elk Creek Sewing Club, with 17 members, held its seventh meeting with 9 mothers present. Ruth Gephart pre judged projects while Pamella Eldridge and Genecive Adams demonstrated teen dress and manners. A play The Fatal Guest was performed. Elk Creek Cooking Club met at Marlene Adams home with demonstrations by Geneive and Marlene Adams on breakfast and dinner planning. Next meetings set for July 23 and August 8 respectively.

West Middletown Grange Hall Elk Creek Mary Jo Peck Ruth Gephart Pamella Eldridge Genecive Adams Marlene Adams Geneive Cynthia Horn

Construction Activity Up During June

June construction in Lebanon nearly doubled May totals after 11 permits were issued worth 92 950 led by five Rosell subdivision expansion permits. May had six permits totaling 44 000 while June last year produced six permits valued at 38 600. Richard Rosell funded most of the June increase with multiple expansion projects.

Lebanon Mildred Mengle Richard Rosell Rosell

Beef Tamers 4-H Club Plans July Activities

The Wayne Township Beef Tamers 4-H Club met at Donna Brown's home. Next meeting is July 30 at Molly Taylor's home with Ray Mull to give a demonstration and discuss 4-H jackets. A club picnic is set for July 28 at Alonzo Keith's home.

Jacksonburg Wayne Township Donna Brown Molly Taylor Ray Mull Alonzo Keith

Butler County 4-H clothing and food judging schedule set

Butler County 4-H clothing and food club projects begin next Tuesday with food judging on July 23 and Aug 2 and clothing judging July 29 30 and 31 plus Aug 1. Locations include Liberty Township Elk Creek Trenton St Clair Wayne and Reily Townships with later judging for Ross Union Morgan Madison Elk Creek and Reily Junior Senior groups. The style show is Aug 1 at Fairfield School as part of the lead up to the Ohio State Fair entries.

Max Summers Hamilton Butler County Leona Markel Liberty Township Liberty School Elk Creek Marlene Adams Trenton Chalk Oxford Talawanda Reily Township Hanover Hanover School St. Clair Seven Mile Wayne Township Wayne School Kehr Fairfield Crawford's Woods Ross Township Madison Grange Hall Reily Eairfield School Markel Seven Mile School Collinsville Spangler Hall Ross Millville Ross School Ross Wright Morgan Morgan School Fairfield School Liberty Lemon Union

Kiwanis Sees Film of 500 Mile Race Preview

The Middletown Kiwanis Club viewed The Great 500 Mile Race film at a weekly luncheon. Norman Kerr of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. Middletown division presented the movie showing the race, pit action, mechanics on call and accident handling.

Indianapolis Middletown

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