Armco Park membership surges as June opening eyed
Armco Association members rush to join the 356 acre park under construction at Greentree Road and Rt 741. President Stan Rock reports 3 000 signed cards received from a mailed campaign and expects total membership near 6 000 by completion. Works include playground equipment, a 12 acre lake dam, 12 miles of hard surface roads, and a gate house on Rt 741. If weather holds, park may open to members and families by June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Assn
Greentree Road
Rt. 741
Stan Rock
Armco Assn. Club
Rock
Otterbein
Scientific Checkers Joe Gilley Wins With Numbers
Joe Gilley a Middletown maintenance supervisor and member of the American Checker Federation pursues scientific play. He explains numbered boards and complex variations while playing mail chess like matches with opponents from Florida to California. He and Arthur Morris practice twice weekly at home and in Dayton on Saturdays.
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Joe Gilley
Middletown
Tom Wiswell
Marion Tinsley
Sorg Paper Co
Gilley
Florida
California
Leonard
Robin
Arthur Morris
Leibee Street
Armco
Dayton
Middletown Proposes Center for Probation and Inmate Reform
Louis A. Rossi, chief probation officer, outlines a three stage adult correctional system in Middletown and promotes a proposed city correctional center. He envisions a work oriented, rehabilitative facility with religious, educational, on the job training, AA support, and a prisoner’s aid division to assist job placement upon release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Rossi
City
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio
Alcoholics Anonymous
Middletown AA Group
Local Woman To Head Soroptimist Group In Cincinnati Meet
Middletown resident Mrs Crebs Walsh chairs the credentials and registration committee for the Midwestern Regional Conference of Soroptimist clubs to be held in Cincinnati March 22 23 and 24 at the Sheraton Gibson hotel. Miss Calista Van Horn co chair man assists with reservations for club members from five states comprising the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crebs Walsh
Middletown
Cincinnati
Sheraton-Gibson
Calista van Horn
Gift of Roses honors Mrs. Adelia Sebald for lifelong service
Middletown names Mrs. Adelia Sebald as Gift of Roses winner for extensive community work. Her roles span city government reform efforts, bond campaigns, Girl Scouts, Civic Association, park board service, church leadership, and League of Women Voters involvement. The Sebalds live at 2803 Milton Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Sebald
Sertoma Club
Sebald Grain & Coal Co
Middletown
Gift of Roses
Middletown Safety Council
Board of Controls
League of Women Voters
Sebalds
Milton Rd
Education in the Futura Classrooms and TV Likely
The NEA centennial report sketches a coming education era with about two million teachers in 20 years and widespread high school and college completion. A future classroom may be larger and partitioned to support small groups and individual work, while technology and varied courses reshape learning.
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The
National Educational Assn
William G. Carr
NEA
Philadelphia
National Teachers’ Assn
Hollis L. Caswell
Columbia University Teachers College
Dr. Caswell
Columbia University
Francis S. Chase
Chicago Unversity
Department of Education
Educational spaces evolve with modern classrooms and learning aids
Architects and educators predict long term changes in school design with multimedia tools and flexible rooms. Plans call for wired classrooms, large adaptable spaces, and teaching teams to meet diverse student needs, drawing on 100 years of evolving school architecture.
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OLD South School
Taft
School OF Future
Park
Clarence Abell
Harry Hall
Millard Sexton
Paul Doebler
Elmer Barker
Iona Asher
Chicago
Gilley and Wife
Ross
Backer
Mrs. Sebald
Sertoma
By Jody Terney
Chase
William W. Caudill
Caudill, Rowlett, Scott and Associates
South School
Fenwick High School
Wilson
Spring Hill
Caudill
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