Typing helps aspiring student with cerebral palsy
Buddy Muncy an 18 year old crippled with cerebral palsy received an electric IBM typewriter at home as a gift from the Middletown Kiwanis Club. The machine aims to improve his typing skills and independence, with school guidance and company support extending access to similar devices for other disabled youths.
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Buddy Muncy
Buddy
IBM
Muncy Home
Oxford State Rd
Middletown Kiwanis Club
International Business Machine Co
Cincinnati
Machine Company
William Muncy
Harold Brooks
McKinley Junior High
Brooks
K. E. van Antwerp
P. F. Hopping
Charles Egelston
Kiwanis
Local Girl Scouts Start Camp Session Near Waynesville
Middletown Area Girl Scouts begin a 12 day camp session at Camp Stonybrook near Waynesville for 58 girls. Campers will be housed in a new unit with living quarters carved from woods and tents set near the lodge, with Miss Marietta Cain in charge of activities and Miss Margaret Bailey guiding operations alongside college aides from Miami University and the University of Kentucky.
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Middletown
Marietta Cain
Jeffersonville, Ind
Ann Snethen
Mary Beth Friend
Connersville
Ind
Miami University
Margaret Ann Frost
Madisonville
Lee Nora Irons
Cincinnati
University of Kentucky
Bonnie Bedford
Vassar College
Fire Safety Plan Aims to Prevent Hospital Panic
Middletown Hospital adopts a Fire Safety Plan to prepare for a ward fire. Nurse acts first, notifies switchboard, then evacuates patients. Elevator and stairways are cleared, oxygen and electricals shut off, and patients are moved to exits or safe parcels until the alarm is resolved.
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Middletown
Shorter Hours Started At Pools
City pools adopt five hour Sunday schedule this summer to cut costs. Pools open in the afternoon and close at 6 pm, following a city park board vote last Tuesday. Supervisor Rogs Kramer proposed the change noting lower Sunday evening attendance and the risk of trimming the fall recreation program.
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City Swimming Pools
City Park Board
Department of Parks and Recreation
Rogs Kramer
YMCA Girls Set Plays For Friday
YMCA girls dramatic classes present two plays Friday July 26 at 7 30 p m in the Y auditorium Cast in Its The Doctor are Mary Ellen Dieterly Jo Ann Ruff Lyn Enright Judy McDowell Janet Robinson and Varale Goodman The Seven Dwarfs Visit Snow White stars Roberta Miller Judy Clay Claudia Reznor Kathy Ricos Carol Littman and Sharon Miller Directed by Sarah Smith Mrs Ronald Caudill and Anne Dannacker
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YMCA
Mary Ellen Dieterly
Jo Ann Ruff
Lyn Enright
Judy McDowell
Janet Robinson
Varale Goodman
Seven Dwarfs
Snow White
Roberta Miller
Judy Clay
Claudia Reznor
Kathy Ricos
Carol Littman
Sharon Miller
Sarah Smith
Ronald Caudill
Anne Dannecker
Community club and service meetings schedule
Meetings include Industrial Council at noon Monday at Manchester Hotel and Board of Education at 7 30 p m Middletown High School. Tuesday activities feature Rotary Club at noon Manchester Hotel Soroptimist Club at noon Y Men's Club 6 p m Room K YMCA Sertoma Club 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel Middletown Personnel Assn 6 30 p m Colony Restaurant Fire department groups at 6 30 p m Miami Valley Post 3609 VFW officers 7 30 p m 1208 Reynolds Ave Mayfield Fire Department 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p m Armory Miami Lodge 100F 8 p m Monroe IOOF Hall FOE 8 p m hall SPEBSQSA 8 p m Legion
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Industrial Council
Manchester Hotel
Board of Education
Middletown High School
Sertoma Club
Manchester Hote
Middletown
Monroe
FOE
Hall
Spebsqsa
P. m
Legion
Camera Club To View Slides At Middletown Meeting
The Middletown Camera Club will host a slide presentation titled Making Pictures People Like by Eastman Kodak Co. at the Wednesday meeting. A black and white exhibit of photographs on any subject will also be presented by club members at 7 30 p m at the meeting location.
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Eastman Kodak Co
Middletown Camera Club
YMCA
Indian Week Sparks Parks With Costume Play and Dance
Palefaces Beware Red skins Take Over City Parks as Indian week unfolds across 17 playgrounds. Children craft paper headresses and garb, stage stunt night council fires, and learn dances and legends. Activities include lanyard making, skits, stories, and native themed games, with film showings and bookmobile visits. Admission 25 cents.
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Joan Wilson
Miss Wilson
Lifesaving Courses Start For Youngsters Monday
Middletown sponsors led by the American Red Cross offer junior and senior lifesaving courses for youths ages 12 to 16. Classes run tomorrow at Sunset from 9 a.m. to noon and at Douglas in the evening, with two weeks of training and final exams. A swimming test, endurance, and drills determine eligibility, with Sunset taught by Linda Tieman and Douglas by James Saunders. A citywide swim meet at Sunset and Douglas follows Saturday morning for under 18 competitors, no entry fee, entries due Friday night.
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Gardner
Douglas
Goldman
Yankee
Goldman and Douglas
Barnitz
Maple Park
The
American Red Cross
Department of Parks and Recreation
Middletown
Linda Tieman
Sunset
James Saunders
Set and Douglas
Park Department
Middletown Kiwanis Club
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Cain
Charleston
Charleston, Ill
Louisville Council
Miss Bailey
George Mehl
Floyd Cline
William Stallsmith
Carol Heller
Howard Gall
Gall
Fire Department
Roosevelt Junior High
Presbyterian Church
Episcopal Church
Walter Schneider
Anne Fouts
Journal
Heller
Rotary Club
Soroptimist Club
Camera Club
Redskins
Sycamore
Sherman
South
Middletown-Hamilton
Excello
State Highway Department
di Salvo Construction Co
Oxford State Road
Ohio Rt
Verity Parkway
Dick's Creek
Excello Hill
C. F. Replogle Co
Circleville
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