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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
16
West Elkton Fire Department hosts carnival and homecoming Friday and Saturday June 22 and 23. Friday features a Middletown Dog Training Club obedience demo at 7 p.m.. WLW-TV’s Bob Braun appears later. Saturday’s main act is Dayton DJ Gene Barry, with booths rides and a lunch stand run by the Ladies Auxiliary.
The Butler County extension service hosts a 4-H sheep clinic at C. W. Sebald’s Sunny Crest Farm near Somerville on June 23 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m. Four miles north of Carrtown on Rt 177 the farm will guide 4-H members on feeding market lambs breeding sheep drenching dipping trimming feet backing down lambs and washing for show with parents or 4 H advisers to accompany them.
The Carlisle Lions Club fixed its Lions Festival for August 3 and 4 with Warren Howard as chairman and committee members Dick Lucas Rex Silver and Earl Gor such. The fair runs from July 19 and a special board meeting is set for Tuesday June 26 at Chautauqua.
Kings Mills reports a quiet week of visits and outings. W W Cline and daughter returned from Riverdale New Jersey after visiting Col and Mrs R E Critchfield. 4H Camp picnic drew several families and individuals. Ruth Lyon’s 50 50 Club awarded perfume to Mrs Eulias Waters. Father’s Day gatherings at McKnight’s Boarding House in Cynthiana and Elgar Enfield home featured guests from Dayton and Cincinnati area.
The 11th Warren County Fair runs July 19 to 25 with 4-H beef and dairy cattle judging headlining. Also feature shows include Rotroff International All-Girl Auto Thrill Show, horse racing, pet and flower parades, and a band show on July 25. Junior Fair premiums total 5 287 distributed to Boy Scouts Farm Bureau Youth Councils 4 H Club work Girl Scouts Juvenile Grange public schools Vocational Agriculture and FHA. The grand parade Sunday night awards top floats 35 20 and 15 dollars plus 10 dollars per additional float. Continuous judging emphasizes beauty originality theme color design and organization value.
Eaton City solicitor Lloyd D Bennett filed a demurrer in a dispute over Washington Township blocking Eaton's withdrawal from the township Preble County commissioners faced a petition from the township trustees amid a suit to prevent the move The city argues funds were raised by municipal taxpayers should not fund outside limits The township warns of revenue loss if withdrawal proceeds and accuses improper hearing notice and illegal use of a state law The demurrer was filed this week with no immediate decision expected.
A street carnival announced for July 5 6 and 7 by the Gratis Booster Club Lions Club and Volunteer Fire Department will be held near the post office. The Gratis Lions Club installs new officers June 28 at Bells Drive-In Rt 35 with Nelson Bach installing and Fred Blocker as speaker. A Lions Club family picnic is planned for August with details to follow.
Sixty guests enjoyed hospitality at the Langhorst home with a social after the buffet. Florence Crane of Long Beach, California, visited for her mother. William Newton hosted a family dinner at his country home. Harry Holmes entertained his card club on N Mechanic Street. Mrs. Wilbur Supinter hosted a family dinner as a surprise for her husband. Vail James hosted dinner for his group at Neil's in Dayton, then cards at Deerfield Road. Stella York led a 500 club at the Golden Lamb. Piggy Katlin of Columbus visited Miss Mitchell Goddard. Dan Brant and three children of Fairfax, Virginia, were house guests of his mother, Mrs. Alfred Brant.
A June current population survey will collect data on household food stocks for civil defense planning. Topics include how often households shop, timing of fast food trips, and estimated duration of supplies without replenishment. Ruth E. Shields will conduct local data collection in Batavia.
Fairview notes Mr and Mrs Francis Snell of Chautauqua Road have erected two small rear buildings decorated as tiny homes for visiting granddaughters Nancy and Vicki Parker of Franklin. Mrs George Baker of London Kentucky visited with relatives last week. Clarence England of Dayton Oxford Road hosted relatives and friends for a picnic dinner Sunday.
Germantown Mrs C C Wessel moved Friday from Miami Valley Hospital Dayton to her sister Mrs Harry Maxson home after several days following an eye operation. Vicki Gunckle visiting for several weeks with Mr and Mrs Donald Gunckle in Brookville. Mr and Mrs St Albert and sons spend two weeks on vacation to Tennessee and Myrtle Beach.
Eaton Municipal Court Monday docket includes Water Garrison of Camden Route 2 fined 100 dollars and jailed 10 days on weekends for driving while under the influence. He also received a suspended 25 dollar fine for speeding. James A. Lanier of Franklin was fined 20 dollars for an overlength truck charge.
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