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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
9
Springboro village council orders bans on lawn sprinkling and car washing as the town grapples with a fast expanding population and insufficient wells. A third well will be drilled once arrangements are made, with restrictions in effect until further notice to protect household supplies.
The Preble County 4-H band will be organized at a meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the 4-H building at the fairgrounds Eaton. All 4-H instrument players and county band members are invited. County Agent C. C. Bowen notes Don Schuerman of Richmond Music Center will direct. Registration should be completed before the meeting. forms are at the courthouse office.
Hamilton special report notes the Trenton Livestock Club will meet June 23 at Dale Chalk’s home, with Robert Copp citing Butler County agriculture involvement. Nearby clubs Liberty Cookies hold a picnic today at LeSourdsville Lake, Trenton Snackers meet tomorrow at Mrs Chalk’s home, and Collinsville Cocketts convene tonight at 7 30 in school.
Eaton Special report notes army worms in Preble County crops this week. County agent C. C. Bowen says several farmers report fairly serious infestation in wheat near the ground. Toxaphone is recommended again and fields should be sprayed from a plane to reduce crop damage.
Lebanon Special report notes Army worm damage in Warren County is minimal per county agent John Mowbray. He reports some fields show cutworms, which could be mistaken for Army worms, as cutworms are larger and slower to work.
Lebanon special report notes the first of six lamb pools will be held June 23 at Warren County fairgrounds. Farmers bring lambs to the old 4 H barn at 7 a.m. for grading by Robert Lambert before shipment to Cincinnati for graded sale. Pooling lowers trucking costs and last year boosted prices by about $1.95 per hundredweight. Subsequent pools are set for July 21 August 18 September 8 October 13 and November 10.
Germantown Joe Beatty was elected president of the Germantown Junior Chamber of Commerce succeeding Richard McDonald who was the first president at charter last winter. James Dean external vice president William Anson secretary and Gerald Kemper treasurer named along with an inaugural dinner set for June 29. Eugene Slusser chairs the dinner. Wait.
Mrs Donald House appointed district 1 director of Delta Phi Delta national art honorary replacing Amy Swisher of Delaware who served 10 years. House attends six Ohio and two Pennsylvania chapters and was chosen at the Drake University convention with her husband and son present.
Robert Sprinkel and Charles Brombaugh attend the YMCA Camp Kern this week. They join other participants for activities and programs at the camp.
Butler County Rural Youth will sponsor a dance at LeSourdsville Lake tomorrow night. John Magie, the group president, announced Franz Kilaber and his orchestra will provide the music and Sam Niehoff will call the dances.
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