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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1968

Page

17

Exchange students return to Brazil after three months in area

About 20 Brazilian youths wrapped up a three month stay visiting New York and Washington D C with tearful goodbyes. Jose Carlos de Cunha Rocha from Farmersville High School plans medical college after graduation. Beth de Sousa from Carlisle High School presented slide views of Brazil and joined Carlisle National Honor Society.

Nadine Kirkpatrick Jose Carlos de Cunha Rocha Farmersville High School Beth de Sousa Carlisle High School America Lass Country The Carlisle National Honor Society

Exchanging Good-Bys At Farmersville High Farewell

Carlisle exchange student Beth de Sousa and hostess Sara Brodbeck bid farewell after three months in the United States with side trips to New York and Washington D.C. Jose de Cunha Rocha also says goodbye to principal Desmond Stamper as Holtzwullers and Farmersville High host students depart.

Jose Desmond Stamper Farmersville Carlisle Beth de Sousa Sara Brodbeck Jose de Cunha Rocha Farmersville High Donald Holtzwullers New York Washington D.C

Franklin City school reassignment under new campus plan

Supt DeWitt C Terry announces several administrative moves. Dewey Ely moves from Central School to principal of the new Pearyroyal Elementary. Willam Webb becomes principal of Central School. Shelby Middleton remains principal of the junior high with Charles Artis reassigned as assistant. Applications are still being taken for assistant principals at the junior and senior high schools.

Franklin Franklin City DeWitt C. Terry Dewey Ely Central School Pearyroyal Willam Webb Shelby Middleton Charles Artis Hampton Bennett Terry

Demos Split Housing Vote Narrow Open Housing Plan

Democrats split their votes 30 30 in a 48 45 decision to narrow the open housing section of a civil rights bill. Sen Byrd proposed the amendment with support from Lausche while Sen Young of Ohio opposed it.

Washington Robert C. Byrd D-W. Va Frank J. Lausche Ohio Stephen M. Young

Festival President Resigns in Springboro

Springboro Festival chairman Lowell Hayes resigned on doctor advised leave. Charles Reedy will help with duties as Jack Smith acts as presiding vice president. Mayor Fred Mayne approves street festival layout from Ashland Oil station to Market Street, closing Royal Oaks Park area. Crawford's Amusement Co signs to bring rides and pays part toward festival bond for king and queen.

Springboro Lowell Hayes Charles Reedy Hayes Jack Smith Fred Mayne Ashland Oil Station Ohio 741 Market Street Royal Oaks Park Edward Crawford Crawford’s Amusement Co Crawford

Four elected unanimously by chamber in Franklin

Four area businessmen were unanimously elected to the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce board at its annual meeting Tuesday night. Named were Leonard Hart of Ohio Bell Mid dletown, Philip Robison of the Conover Store, William C. Good of Muir's Drugstore, and Edward Tabert of Gardner Restaurant Equipment Supply. Retiring members were Dr. William Hoffman Cecil Harris Don Brown and John Parker. Other board members include Ray Hendricks John Stratton Alan Harney Gerald Miller Carl Harness William F. Smith City Manager John Griffin and School Supt DeWitt C Terry.

Franklin Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce Leonard Hart Middletown Ohio Bell Telephone Co Philip Robison Conover William C. Good Muir Edward Tabert Gardner Restaurant Equipment & Supply Co William Hoffman Cecil Harris Union Camp Corp Don Brown Logan Long John Parker Parker's Dry Cleaners Ray Hendricks John Stratton Alan Harney Gerald Miller Carl Harness William F. Smith John Griffin DeWitt C. Terry

Al W. Kolb Heads Board of Elections

Al W. Kolb named chairman of the Warren County board of elections following Judge Paul N. Herdman’s retirement on March 1. Kolb, a Franklin resident, will serve until 1970 with William Hufford Jr. and Leonora W. Hollon as directors and a four member board that includes Republicans Fred E. Jones and William F. Smith and Democrat Scott H. Ray Jr.

al W. Kolb Board of Elections Lebanon Warren County Democratic Executive Committee County Board of Elections Kolb Paul N. Herdman Herdman Franklin William Hufford Jr Leonora W. Hollon Fred E. Jones William F. Smith Scott H. Ray Jr Ray Judge Herdman

Monroe Grange marks 50th anniversary with supper

Monroe Grange plans a March 18 celebration at 6 30 p m with a covered dish supper and a special program. A second event is set for April 9 as Peasttown Grange holds a mortgage burning ceremony.

Monroe Monroe Grange Peasttown Grange Grange Women’s Activities Committee REA Hamilton Pomoa Grange Peasttown

Miami Drive In Conference On Cooperative Teaching

A Saturday conference on cooperative teaching will be held at the Miami University Center. The event includes a panel, a luncheon speech by Harold Armstrong, and sessions for elementary and secondary schools. Dr Hugh Morrison chairs discussions with 22 panelists from Southwestern Ohio districts including Hamilton Garfield High School and Lakota Honewell Elementary School. Reserved luncheon seats must be made by March 13.

Oxford Miami University Miami Miami School of Education Harold Armstrong School Management Institute of Columbus Southwestern Ohio Hugh S. Morrison Morrison Hamilton Garfield Lakota Honewell Madison Township Poasttown Middletown Mayfield Rosedale

Farm labor decline projected by 1980 report

The National Advisory Commission on Food and Fiber says US farming will require about one third fewer man hours by 1980 than in 1965.

Washington National Advisory Commission On Food and Fiber United States

Springboro Groups Plan Meetings and Events

Springboro High School hosts Athletic Boosters meeting on March 19 with a beef raffle. Football coach Lonnie Norris forms four teams for 5th to 7th graders. Senior class play The Curious Savage runs March 15 and 16. Lions Club welcomes Milo Banta as guest speaker March 18. Grange gathering March 20. Civic Organization meets March 21 at Foltz home. Explorer Post 50 Troop 94 hold a paper drive March 28 to save trees.

Springboro Chuck Harris Lonnie Norris Lions Club Lebanon Milo Banta Warren County Explorer Post Boy Scouts

Lent devotionals set for local high school youths

The Clearcreek Ministerial Group schedules Wednesday morning devotions through April 10 for junior and senior high students. Services run 7:30 to 7:50 a.m. at the United Church of Christ beside the high school with ministers from town churches taking turns conducting.

Clearcreek Senor United Church of Christ

EUB Church Groups Schedule March Activities

The Senior Youth Fellowship plans a pizza supper and meeting Sunday evening March 10 at the Wesley Center. The WCTU meets Tuesday morning March 19 at Mrs. Charles Beck’s home. WSWS afternoon circle meets March 21 at Mrs. Darrel Bogan’s home and the evening circle at Mrs. Eugene Griffith’s home. FFV Class held a recent meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson.

EUB Church Wesley Center WCTU Charles Beck WSWS Darrel Bogan Eugene Griffith FFV EUB Church School Ralph Jackson

Rosemound dombeya Shrub Promoted for Tropical Landscaping

The U S Department of Agriculture propagates a new ornamental shrub named Rosemound dombeya. Horticulturalists forecast its suitability for landscaping in Southern Florida and other tropical subtropical regions. Rosemound features dense foliage, a rounded symmetry, and dust rose flowers that nearly cover the leaves in late autumn. The shrub is believed to originate from Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean.

Miami U. S. Department of Agriculture Florida Reunion Island Indian Ocean

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