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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1954

Page

10

Farm Prices Listed To Aid Personal Property Tax Returns

Warren County Auditor A M Parker received a 1954 farm price guide from John W Peck state tax commissioner to help assessors and farmers value livestock equipment and miscellaneous property for March 31 tax returns. The list shows per head per bushel per pound and other unit values for livestock birds seed grain hay and miscellaneous items, with notes on prices for loose items and sale prices for tobacco.

Warren County A. M. Parker John W. Peck

Lebanon Farmers Co-op names slate after best year

Harold Benham Everett Irons and Paul Noble were re elected as directors of the Lebanon Farmers Co op at the annual meeting Charles Buck was re hired as manager Last year was the best in the history of the coop Members were told Sales totaled about 500 000 and gross profits approached 76561 The directors will meet March 16 to elect officers

Lebanon Harold Benham Everett Irons Paul Noble Lebanon Farmers Co-op Charles Buck Coop

Birthday Party for Pamela Denlinger Noted in Local Postings

Gratis Pamela Denlinger celebrated her sixth birthday with friends Lin da Mowen Nyla Holl enbaugh Janie Essig Jerry Swartz Polly Geraldine and Bill Wilson Roberly Sloan Linda Paston Linda Howard Robert Zimm erman and I H Robinson. Miss Goldie Birke visited with Mr and Mrs Marvin Willis and family over the weekend. Jesse Birk of Middletown joined Mr and Mrs Woodrow Essig and Deanna Sunday. Grover Epperson and Harley Epperson with Hannon Carter welcomed a baby girl Theresa Lynn born at Middletown Hospital February 22. Kenneth King of Fairborn and Norman Michael visited with their sister and family. Otto Cole and Letta of Versailles Ind spent Wednesday with Charles Ward family. Jimmy McFarland plans to move from Roy Wilson building apartment to Eaton.

Gratis Pamela Denlinger Linda Eddie Mowen Nyla Hollenbaugh Janie Essig Jerry Swartz Polly Geraldine Bill Wilson Roberly Sloan Linda Paston Linda Howard Robert Zimmerman I. H. Robinson Goldie Birke Marvin Willis Jesse Birk Middletown Woodrow Essig Deanna Grover Epperson Theresa Lynn Middletown Hospital Harley Epperson Hannon Carter Kenneth King Fairborn Norman Michael Otto Cole Letta Versailles Ind Charles Ward Jimmy McFarland Roy Wilson Eaton

Franklinites to Get Help On Tax Forms

Local taxpayers will receive assistance filling 1953 personal property returns from March 22 to March 26 at the city building. A. M. Parker, Warren County auditor, said office hours are 9 to 5 with lunch. returns must be filed by April 1.

Franklin Warren County Auditor's A. M. Parker

Tomorrow Swine Day in Preble County at Eaton

Swine Day begins at 10 a.m. at Polar Foods with three hogs slaughtered yesterday to be cut up and valued. OSU researchers Bruner and Barnes outline grading and breeding stock. Teague discusses baby pig production and hog rations. An 11 a.m. move to the courthouse auditorium precedes a 1 p.m. panel on saving baby pigs and a later session on marketing milk.

Howard S. Teague The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Bruner Barnes Teague

Christmas Toy Drive Urges Franklin Housewives Help

Franklin Scouts ask housewives to save broken or unused toys for repair and distribution to needy children next Christmas. Troop 44 collected about 7500 usable toys last year. a city truck will pick up donations when notified to Scoutmaster Howard Stamm or Police Chief O E Chamberlain.

Franklin Boy Scouts Howard Stamm O. E. Chamberlain Stamm Chamberlain

Local visits and health notes in the community

Overpeck Mr and Mrs George Thompson of Cincinnati visited Mr and Mrs Allen Freeman. Arthur Curl was dismissed from Mercy Hospital and is improving at home. Mr and Mrs Morris Coase spending a few days in Florida. Mr and Mrs Howard Sharp visited Mr and Mrs Walter Sharp in Goshin. Mr and Mrs Lou Bochman and son Michael of Westerville visited Mrs Bochman's parents Mr and Mrs E Nickell. Mrs Robert Sun of Cincinnati visited her mother Mrs C Flory. Roger Butner is ill with mumps at home. Paul Nickell has returned home from Norfolk Virginia. Mr and Mrs James Hill of Hamilton visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Flory.

Arthur Curl Mercy Hospital Morris Cause Florida Howard Sharp Walter Sharp Goshin Lou Bochman Michael Westerville Bochman E. Nickell Robert Sun Cincinnati C. Flory Roger Butner Paul Nickell Norfolk James Hill Hamilton Clarence Flory

Weekend Visitors and Local Notes In Dayton Area

Cermantown Mrs Edna Cowen of Dayton visited over the weekend with her sister Mrs Roma Condrey. Herbert Selby Sr has been taken to Grandview Hospital in Dayton for observation and treatment. Mr and Mrs Dan Anslinger Sr returned Monday from their cottage at Brown County Ind where they spent the past week. Mrs William Rettich Jr Mrs Howard Nabery Mrs Joanne Mullendere Mrs Robert Reason and Mrs Edith Hannah attended a Girl Scout leadership meeting in Miamisburg Tuesday.

Edna Cowen Dayton Roma Condrey Herbert Selby Sr Grandview Hospital Dan Anslinger Sr Brown County Ind William Rettich Jr Howard Nabery Joanne Mullendere Robert Reason Edith Hannah Miamisburg

National Farmers Union Organized At Lebanon

A Warren County chapter of the National Farmers Union was organized in Lebanon. Henry Driver of Clearcreek Township is president, Vernon Wood of Waynesville rural route is vice president, and Ellis Back of Clearcreek Township is secretary treasurer. Speaker Joseph Fichter of Oxford, state director, urged 30 farmers to pursue rigid high price supports for full parity.

Lebanon Warren County National Farmers Union Henry Driver Clearcreek Township Vernon Wood Waynesville Ellis Back Joseph Fichter Oxford

Springboro Social News Wedding Guests and Family Gatherings

The Rev and Mrs Louis Ludwick of Kirklin Indiana and their daughter Virginia Ludwick wed Bruce Roland at Oxford Presbyterian Church. Many local families visited and hosted gatherings including Ludwicks in Georgetown and multiple dinners and Sunday visits across Middletown Eaton Sharonville Miamisburg and Franklin. Pris cilla Club met at Mrs Harley Hipple in Franklin.

Louis Ludwick Kirklin Ind Willard Meeks Virginia Ludwick Bruce Roland Presbyterian Church Oxford Wilbur Ludwick Georgetown C. C. Urton Lebanon I. B C. W. Narery Franklin Milo Beck George Davis Middletown Reese Davis James Clifford Eaton Earl Marker Miamisburg Walter Ruble W. F. Akers Wilbur Beltz

Jacksonburg Church Meeting and Local Notices

Jacksonburg W S W S of the E U B Church met in February in the church social room hosted by Mrs Childers and led by Mrs Davis. Next meeting will be at Mrs Mabel Fall home with Mrs Pearl Buchheit leader. Mr and Mrs Donald Schenck announced the birth of a girl Saturday at Middletown Hospital. Burns Tabler hosted a gathering honoring Hubert Leader of Indiana with attendees from Elerton Middletown Trenton and Springboro. Visits included IOOF Lodge banquet in Springboro and calls between local families.

W.S.W.S Jacksonburg E.U.B Childers Davis Mabel Fall Pearl Buchheit Donald Schenct Middletown Hospital Burns Tabler Hubert Leader Indiana Howard Kline Elerton Jim Bell Middletown John Jacquart Trenton Bill Whitman Shafer Schenck John Brelsford Billy Schenck Joe Wade IOOF Springboro Perry Wade Charles Baker L. P. Dieffenbach Robert Brown Billy Ivy Marts Oxford

West Elkton to Hear Editor of American Friend

Errol T. Elliot editor of The American Friend will speak at the Friends Church in West Elkton Friday at 7 30. He recently toured Friends missions in Africa and the Middle East. Several local residents visited relatives and attended gatherings including a Mardi Gras party hosted by the Epicurean Club of West Elkton at the Eaton Youth Center.

West Elkton Errol T. Elliot Friends Church Friends Africa Middle East Perry Cottle Dayton James Cottle Linnie Hoppe Martha Willman Middletown Epicurean Club Eaton Youth James Erwin James Nisbet Robert E. Stubbs Charles Knepshield Marc Furry Corwin Talbert Alfred Kiracofe Robert H. Stubbs Lottie Lohr Irwin Jeanette

First aid class starts at Franklin Central Annex

A free first aid course opens tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Central School annex sponsored by the PTA Club. Joseph Priest Jr. will teach, with Edith Mathias providing information. A large turnout is hoped as the annex sits at Second and River streets near the Miami River bridge. A board meeting of the PTA Club presidents tonight at 8 follows details of officers and committees.

Central School P.T.A. Club Joseph Priest Jr Butler County Red Cross Edith Mathias Second and River Streets Miami River Bridge Second Street

Milk Inspectors To Be At Lebanon Dairy Meeting

A panel of three inspectors from Middletown Dayton and Cincinnati will discuss sanitation and inspection at a Warren County dairy meeting tonight in the Lebanon High School cafeteria. The meeting begins at 8 o clock with John Mowbray county agent and Perry Ellsworth extension dairy technologist moderating. Dairymen are invited to attend.

Lebanon Middletown Dayton Cincinnati Warren County Lebanon High School John Mowbray Perry Ellsworth Mowbray

License Branches In Most Villages In Ohio 1954 Plates

Motorists in Butler Warren Montgomery and Preble counties can buy 1954 auto license plates at branch offices across most communities. Monroe and Oxford in Butler have dep registrars George Miller and Harry Coy. Hamilton, Middletown, and several Warren Montgomery locations list deputy registrars and sale points with street addresses. County details include specific names and offices in Miamisburg Farmersville West Alexandria and West Alexandria among others.

Butler Warren Montgomery Preble Counties State Motor Vehicle Bureau Butler County Monroe George Miller Oxford Harry Coy Miller Pike Street Coy Hamilton Middletown Clyde Grevey S. 2Nd St R. H. Smith William Howe Automobile Club Thomas Galeese Central Ave Warren County Franklin Martha Long S. River St Lebanon Marjorie Israel Morrow Della Ford Thompson Street Mason Helen Girton W. Main St Waynesville Charles LeMay Main Street Harveysburg Helen Eakins Main Montgomery County Germantown Arabelle Keckler Dayton Miamisburg Annabelle Brown N. Main St Farmersville Mary Swinehart Center Street Preble County Eaton Helen Jefferson Camden Margaret Horrigan West Alexandria Margaret Unger Main St

West Parents To "Go To School" Night At West School

Tonight parents of West School pupils are invited to attend from 7 to 8 at the school and stay for an 8 o'clock program. Pupils from various grades will participate and J Forrest Burns superintendent will give a talk.

Franklin West School J. Forrest Burns

Schmidt home hosts Pinochle Club gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schmidt entertained the Pinochle Card Club at their home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Virgi Hawkins and son Jackie attended a birthday party in honor of Ross Hollenbaugh and Pat Garrett of West Middletown.

Paul Schmidt Virgi Hawkins Jackie Ross Hollenbaugh Pat Garrett West Middletown

Postmaster's Job Deadline For Applications At Waynesville

The U S Civil Service Commission sets March 16 as the deadline for Waynesville postmaster applications. After this, a written exam will determine ratings by score experience and character. Applicants must be 25 to 63 with at least two years business experience and ability to manage postal operations. The Middletown written test follows and the annual salary is 4770 dollars.

U.S. Civil Service Commission C.S.C Middletown

Covered dish dinner hosted by Union Ridge Club

The Union Ridge Community Club held a Friday covered dish dinner at Mrs. Dellas Worley's home. Assisting Mrs. Worley were Mrs. Clara Dunn, Mrs. Lucille Kratzer, and Mrs. Edna Weber. Mrs. Mary Clingan and Mrs. Mae Hall led the program.

Union-Ridge Community Club Dellas Worley

Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation

For constipation never take harsh drugs They cause cramps and griping and disrupt bowel action The safe choice is Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin The natural laxative tastes good provides gentle relief for temporary constipation for every family member Mail orders to Box 280 New York NY 18 Money back guarantee

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