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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1960

Page

22

Fourth 4-H camping week drenched by rain at Camp Campbell Gard

About 70 Butler County 4-H members endured two days of heavy rain at Camp Campbell Gard delaying planned outdoor activities. Senior campers aged 13 to 21 sheltered in the recreation hall while juniors aged 10 to 13 pursued crafts and sports indoors as counselors guided the program.

Bob Wilson Butler County Club Camp Campbell Gard Campbell Gard YMCA Don Ellington Fairfield Pete Hasler Donnie Young Morgan Township Camp Cambell Gard Journal Carr

Monroe Methodists Win Second in Ohio Conference Awards

Monroe Methodist Church earned second place in the Ohio conference awards for class B churches, with Edgerton Methodist taking first. Awards consider building upkeep and church programs. Also notes softball schedules for June 27 and summer practice under Rev. Wiley and Rev. Burley.

Monroe Lakeside Ohio Edgerton Methodist Church Edgerton Dayton

Community People Celebrate Father Day in Middletown Area

Jacksonburg families including Mr. and Mrs. Millard Cox Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Duff Mr. and Mrs. Jack Evans Mrs. Elmer Scott and Euva Ann of Middletown and Mrs. Mary Mooreland of Cincinnati joined Mr. and Mrs. Clint X and the Burnett family of West Middletown for a Father Day celebration.

Millard Cox Dudley Duff Jack Evans Elmer Scott Euva Ann Middletown Mary Mooreland Cincinnati John Burnett West Middletown Clint x Sallie Magruder Elmer Wetz Dayton Lée Lovely Mt. Sterling W Ky Jack Lovely Purdue University Lafayette Ind Lee Lovely Dan Robert Taylor Ralph Harlow Tom Cox Miamisburg Eliza Kash Edward Crosley Jesse Brandenburg

Teen Camp Evening Programs Include Outside Speaker

After supper the youngsters gather on the Miami River for activities in painting Swedish weaving and other crafts. Vespers and campfire programs led by the youths conclude the day with a domestic relations discussion moderated by Judge David Black of Hamilton.

Miami River David Black Hamilton

Gratis Homemakers Schedule Changes and Scout Meeting Details

Gratis Modern Homemakers alter October and December events with new hostesses and co hosts. Cub Scouts Denone Pack 131 Gratis to meet at Den Mother Mr and Mrs Ben Embrick home between 4 and 5 PM. Pack picnic set for Sunday June 46 at Gratis School with bird house projects by each scout. PTO executive slate announced with Beuhner Blake Stubbs Buehmer Paxson Emerick and others to be named.

Norma Ruth Cooper Margie Slough Middletown Jean, Emerick Jean Embrick Betty Miller Marlie Ratliff Lanier Denone Gratis Ben Embrick Gratis School PTO Charles Beuhner Gynn Blake Helen Stubbs Janet Buehmer Paxston Publity Jean Emerick Ben Emerick Rt. 122 Same

Dayton Junior Teachers College Class of 1929 Reunion

On June 17 Germantown reports the Dayton Junior Teachers College 1929 graduates held their annual reunion at Mrs. Paul E. Howard’s home. A covered dish lunch was shared and attendees read letters from absent classmates while reminiscing about school days. Present were Julia Malone Catherine E Eby Emma J Geron Edith Kesling Delight Hart Kathryn M Everett Gertrude Hautt Lucille Blackwell Ruth E Blocker Mary Frances Cahill Yvonne Pryce Ruth Alcorn Christine Coleman Lillian M Graham Mary Armpriester Ruth E French Janet S Boyd Marguerite Aughe Thelma F Ellis Kathryn C Richman Treva Yost Ruth Fisher Charlotte Watkins and three guests.

Germantown Dayton Junior Teachers College Paul E. Howard Julia Malone Catherine E. Eby Emma J. Geron Edith Kesling Delight Hart Kathryn M. Everett Gertrude Hautt Lucille Blackwell Ruth E. Blocker Mary Frances Cahill Yvonne Pryce Ruth Alcorn Christine Coleman Lillian M. Graham Mary Armpriester Ruth E. French Janet S. Boyd Marguerite Aughe Thelma F. Ellis Kathryn C. Richman Treva Yost Ruth Fisher Charlotte Watkins

Valley News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness

Community chatter from Valley News lists weekend guests and gatherings across Dayton Miamisburg and Franklin with Braden and Beck families. C D Crockett remains hospitalized after a heart attack. Waugh Mullen hosts Della Mullen during a Dayton visit.

Layton Rooks Della Mullen Waugh Mullen Dayton Fred Mayne Ella Zimmerman Miamisburg Earl Mayne Fairborn Fred Maynes C. D. Crockett Middletown Hospital Don Willams Springfield Ray Brown William Forkner Middletown

Trenton Girl Earns Arts Degree From Miami

Kay Brelsford daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Brelsford of 108 Brelsford Ave Trenton received her bachelor of arts from the University of Miami at Coral Gables Florida on June 9. She attended Florida Southern College prior to majoring in psychology and participated in clubs including International Club Foreign Student Group Spanish Club and University of Miami Dramatic Organization.

Trenton Kay Brelsford Francis Brelsford Brelsford Ave University of Miami Coral Gables Fla Brelsford Florida Southern College International Club University of Miami Dramatic Organization Sigma Sigma Social Society Karen Woodrey Kendra DeMonge Hamilton

Fire deaths and damages rise in Lebanon Turtlecreek area

Fire Chief Richard Brant and Secretary Joseph Paul reported six months of increased fires in Lebanon and Turtlecreek Township with total area damage of 68100, up from 21400 last year. Sixteen Life Squad runs and payroll of 1887.40 were noted. caution urged for homes and businesses.

Lebanon Turtlecreek Township Richard Brant Joseph Paul Lebanon Fire Company Standard Oil Cincinnati Ave Black Mechanic St Vv. A Meadow Lane Robey Center Mulberry St VFW Silver St South Broadway Vernon Stewart Emmons Rd Jim Cobb Greentree Rd William Watson Avalon Heights Brant Turtlecreek Paul

Phillips Have Top Service at Phillip's Appliances

Phillips Appliances at 4495 Main St offers a full line of home appliances including refrigerators radios washers ranges and more. Established in 1951 by Ray and Agnes Phillips the store remains at the same location after 15 years. Brands such as Westinghouse Motorola Tappan Sunbeam Corningware are featured and service is provided for what is sold. Hours run 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. with Friday night hours until 8:30 p.m.

Phillip’s Main St Ray Agnes Phillip’s Westinghouse Motorola Tappan Sunbeam Womans Friend Micro Corningware Coe

Poasttown Heights Social News Then and Now

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Selby of German town and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Combs of Trenton were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roop and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. James Davison visit relatives in northern Ohio for a week. Elder Eldon Kiutchison of Hamilton called on Mr. and Mrs George Phifer and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Turner Tuesday.

Poasttown Heights Glenn Selby Germantown Homer Combs Trenton Charles Roop James Davison Northern Ohio Eldon Kiutchison Hamilton George Phifer H. L. Turner

Picnic supper meeting of Deerfield Township GOP planned

A picnic supper meeting is planned for the Deerfield Township Republican Club on June 22 at Hill Park at 6 30 p m. County chairman Bud Nelson and chairwoman Louise Herrick will lead discussion after the meal. All Republicans are invited and asked to bring a covered dish and table service.

Deerfield Township Republican Club Hill Park Republican County Bud Nelson Louise Herrick

Promised Miami Valley News items moved to today’s pages

Space limits in the Franklin tabloid forced several promised stories and pictures to be moved to today’s Miami Valley News. The exchange preserves coverage by relocating features to fit the print edition.

Franklin Miami Valley

Lebanon Notes Highlight Club and Social Events

Lebanon Farmers Club guests of Cliff Brant for his 90th birthday June 22 on Dayton Road. Roll Call My Hobby with Charles Beck as essayist. Bridge at Golden Lamb hosted by Pat Banker with Dakin and Fraser among prize winners. Karl and Dakin host dinner party at Golden Lamb. Farewell party for Rev E S Jenes before transfer to Chillicothe. Hill Bridge Club at Kings Mills. Mulford siblings to study in Vienna. Mrs. McGrath visits from Cincinnati.

Lebanon Lebanon Farmers Club Cliff Brant Harvey Miller Dayton Road Brant Charles Beck Everett Runyan Fred Kibbey George Jones John Lewis Eleanor Hatfield Leon Irons Pat Banker Golden Lamb Ida Bahr Encino Calif Ruth Dakin Mary Brant Ann Fraser Miriam Banker Rebecca Vorhes Dakin Karl Dakin E. S. Jenes Chillicothe Rev. Jones Robert King Sr Hill Bridge Club Kings Mills Hewett Mulford Jr Anne Mulford Waterman Vienna Austria

Mrs. Kenneth Revenaud Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs. Kenneth Revenaud entertained her bridge club at her McBurney Hill home on Tuesday. Prizes went to Mrs. George Winner first, Mrs. William Newton second, and Mrs. Paul Nixon consolation. Mrs. Jack Long visited relatives in West Virginia for two weeks.

Kenneth Revenaud Bridge Club McBurney Hill George Winner William Newton Paul Nixon Jack Long West Virginia

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