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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1950

Page

11

Two Butler Sheep Meetings Set for Thursday

Butler County Agricultural Agent R K Farst announces two sheep farming meetings this Thursday with OSU and USDA cooperation. L K Bear will discuss ewe feeding around lambing, lamb crop feeding, parasite control, and related topics with demonstrations on castrating and docking lambs and phenotiazine treatment. Afternoon session 1 30 on Louis Montague farm Milford Township. evening session 8 on Webb Bros farm Union Township.

Hamilton Butler County R. K. Farst Ohio State University U. S. Department of Agriculture L. K. Bear College of Agriculture Louis Montague Milford Township Collinsville Scott Rd Scott and Houston Rds Webb

Franklin Bake Sale By First Presbyterian Sunday School

The Amicae Class of the First Presbyterian Sunday School will host a bake sale Saturday from 9 to 12 a m at the Franklin Wallpaper and Paint Store on Main Street.

Franklin First Presbyterian Sunday School Franklin Wallpaper and Main St

Local Guests Attend Dinners and Visits Across Ohio

Mary Wynn and children of Cuyahoga Falls visited the Wil liamsons in Collinsville while Grace Unzicker toured Cincinnati. Various local residents hosted gatherings and attended weddings and club meetings including a 4-H leaders event at Seven Mile school and visits to Millville and Oxford.

Collinsville Mary Wynn Cuyahoga Falls Charles Williamson Grace Unzicker Cincinnati Valera Fisher Don Fisher John Gerber Laima Bowers Modern Housewives Club David Weisenborn Hamilton James Inman William Lintner Seven Mile School James Finlay William Wirsing Jackie Lynette Lintner Elmer Millville Irwin-Van Gorden Clarence Gillespie Chris Brunner Edgar Truster Lynn Fred Longstreth S. Charles Oxford Scott Finlay William Figgiey Scott Finlay

Gillman to Speak at Lebanon Booster Banquet

Lebanon hosts its annual spring Booster Club banquet at Lebanon High School on Monday April 10 at 6 30 p m. Sid Gillman Cincinnati coach will headline as the keynote. The Lebanon Band Mothers serve the meal. Tickets are sold at Keever s Coyne s and The Sweet Shop.

Lebanon Lebanon Booster's Clubs Lebanon High School Harold Reif Sid Gillman University of Cincinnati Gillman C. Donald Dilatush Keever Coyne’s Insurance Office Sweet Shop

Local youths return home for spring break visits

Miss Dolorés Powell returns from college to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Powell during spring vacation. Isabel Hale also comes home from Miami University to visit her parents the Wilbur Hales. Ott Nunnery family visits the Hale residence. Anna Batchelder from Price Hill visits her son Charles Ashton. Ronny Williams from Cincinnati visits the Powells.

Maustown Dolorés Powell Charles Powell Isabel Hale Miami University Wilbur Hale Ott Nunnery Anna Batchelder Price Hill Charles Ashton Ronny Williams Cincinnati

Executive Succumbs in Dayton KY

Charles A. Meyer, 65, president of the Louis Meyer Company of Cincinnati, died yesterday at Speers hospital in Dayton. Meyer had spent 50 years with the firm founded by his father and was a past president of the National League of Commission Merchants.

Dayton, KY Charles A. Meyer Louis Meyer Company Cincinnati Commission Merchants Speers Meyer National League of Commission Men

Cincinnati Visitor Saturday Report

Mr. William Lintner and Mrs. Elmer Sonso visited Cincinnati. Mrs. Frances A. and family of Hamilton spent Saturday with Lynette. Mrs. Dery Bourne and Miss Edna Kinsinger of Hamilton visited Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Home.

Cinnati William Lintner Elmer Sonso Cincinnati Frances A Hamilton Lynette Dery Bourne Edna Kinsinger Edward Home

Wildlife officials estimate Oregon big game population

Wildlife officials estimate Oregon's combined deer elk antelope and bear population at 654000, indicating the state's large game base and wildlife management considerations.

Oregon

Television Listings Snapshot for Tuesday and Wednesday

Detailed TV schedules list programs and times across stations WLW T WLW D WCPO WKRC and WHIO. Notable shows include Ernie Lee Ruth Lyons Date With Drama Teen Canteen Howdy Doody Kukla Fran Ollie Fireworks Boxing and Sports by Line across multiple channels with midweek variations.

Ernie Lee Ruth Lyoms Bill Nimmo Rita Hacket Teen Canteen Kenny Roberts Judy Splinters Howdy Docay Bill Thats Kukla Fran and Ollie Rhythm Road Star Theater Wlw—D Channel 5 Virginia Patterson TV Rangers Judy Spinters Cactus Jim Kukla Fran Fireside Theater Life of Riley Pauper Wcpo Bill Dawes Paul Dixon Coco the Clown NCCA WKRC Wlw—T Channel 4 Ruth Lyons Magic Tele-Kitchen Rita Hackett Kenny Roberta Howdy Doody Bill Thali Corky Robbins Kukia Fran and Oille Roberta Quinlan Penthouse Wcpo—Tv Abe Burrow Johnny

Franklin Church Congregational Meeting Held

The Rev. Elston Butterfield of Dayton and senior deacon William Hawthorne led a congregational meeting last Friday night at Franklin Church. The Rev. Ray Thompson was extended a call to remain as pastor. A fellowship supper preceded the gathering with members and families in attendance.

Franklin Elston Butterfield Dayton William Hawthorne Congregational Christian Church Ray Thompson

Legion In Lebanon Plans Initiation At Memorial Hall

The Ralph P Shook Post of the American Legion will hold a regular meeting at Memorial Hall on April 4 at 8 pm. Initiation ceremonies for all new members will be conducted and Cecil Linkous chairs the initiation committee. Veterans who served honorably between December 1, 1941 and September 2, 1945 are eligible to join. A special program follows with refreshments.

Lebanon Ralph P Shook American Legion Memorial Hall Hall Cooper Cecil Linkous Paar

Community Guest Visits Across Spring Road Area

Local families hosted and visited relatives in neighborhoods from Jacksonburg to Germantown Eaton Dayton Xenia and Cincinnati Garden. Socials included Sunday gatherings in multiple homes and club events with Rotary Garden Club and district meetings noted.

Warren County Spelling Bee Set For April 27

Warren County will hold its annual spelling bee at Morrow High School on Thursday evening April 27. Registrations open at 7 30. Each district may enter three contestants from grades five to eight. Words come from a defined word list and Webster s dictionary governs spellings.

Lebanon Warren County Morrow High School R. F. Hatfield D. H. Patton Pearson Hatfield

Community events brief for Germantown Franklin Monroe Springboro

Germantown hosts church meeting at noon and Masonic Lodge inspection at 7 30 pm with 75 and 50 year member recognitions. Franklin clubs plan hair styling show Tuesday and fashion event Wednesday in the high school auditorium. Monroe Circle Ome sponsors a Thursday style show and a three act musical at 7 pm in the church. Springboro open joint meeting of Five Poems and North Clearcreek Farm Councils Wednesday at the high school auditorium.

Bethany Class Pranklin OMT Club Pranklin Women's Club High Echoe Monrof Cirele Ome Women's Society of Christian Service Monroe Methodist Church Catholic Recreation Hall Monroe United Presbyterian Church Springboro Five-Poems North Clearcreek Farm

Recital Guests and Weekend Socials Across Middletown Area

Sunday gatherings span Middletown Miamisburg Lebanon and Dayton with hosts and guests including Noel Easton Cora Pyle Villars Fry and Welbam families. Celebrations mark 45th and 30th wedding anniversaries for Grimes and Gorsuch while a pupil recital features Elaine and Arlene Fry.

Noel Easton Cora Pyle Carol Villars Wilmington P. A. Easton Elaine Arlene Fry Allan Fry Wilhelmina McLane Middletown W. H. Null Robert Montgomery Dayton Earl Welbam Miamisburg John Dishun Jr W. J. Fox Willard Taylor and Sons William Grimes Lebanon Leslie Gorsuch Marie Gorsuch James Murphy Don Chariton Franklin and Peggy Dunaway

Local Residents Share News From Kentucky Moves and Visits

Rockdale notes include Anna Deaton and her daughter Mary visiting from Kentucky at Mr and Mrs Jim Brock. Kiser Prater family moved to West Liberty Kentucky. Charles Nickles and family moved from Middletown to Rockdale. Imogene Center went to Cincinnati last week. Joe Marcum visiting her parents in Kentucky. Mrs Edward Hon and daughter Marie shopped in Cincinnati Saturday.

Rockdale Anna Deaton Mary Kentucky Jim Brock Kiser Prater West Liberty Charles Nickles Middletown Imogene Center Cincinnati Joe Marcum Edward Hon Marie

Ohio State Names Perry Osborn Jr Test Supervisor

Perry Osborn Jr a recent Ohio State University graduate has been named official test supervisor for the University in the Animal Husbandry department.

Lebanon Perry Osborn, Jr Ohio State University

Radio Programs Evening Lineup and Guests

A listing of radio shows and times including Jon Arthur Show Heatter's Mailbag Helen Trent My Favorite Dish Myrt & Marge Shopper and more. Highlights mention Cedric Foster Amer Ivie Radio Revival Here's To Veterans Lebanon Show and Farm-Home Show with various segments and hosts.

Franklin Joy Class Skating Party Plans Friday Evening

Members of the JOY Class of the Congregational Christian Sunday School will attend a skating party at the Midway near iddietown on Friday night. They should meet at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Flavia Lloyd on West 7th Street.

Choir to stage Singing Saints at Monroe church

Monroe United Presbyterian Church senior choir presents a three act musical comedy titled Singing Saints at 7 pm Wednesday. All choir members perform. No admission charged. Refreshments will be sold after the play.

Monroe Monroe United Presbyterian Church Sp. m

Franklin community notices and visits across towns

Franklin residents share illness news and social visits with Dayton Cincinnati and Pittsburgh connections. Families including Dungan Bishop Collins Scholl Montgomery Doty Norris and Scibilia join gatherings and birthdays while Hazelwood undergoes emergency surgery in Middletown.

Warren County Cancer Society Fund Drive Planned

At a Warren County Cancer Society meeting plans were set to launch the fund drive on April 3 and run through April. Harry Palmer of Mason will serve as drive chairman while Dr. Carl Wilshach of Cincinnati addressed workers and distributed supplies and fund containers. Palmer urged townships to provide more workers for the campaign's success.

New Warren Polio Officers Are Elected

Warren County Infantile Paralysis Chapter held its annual reorganiza tion meeting in Hatfield's office. L E B A N O N R F Hatfield was reelected county chair man with FE S Brannamen vice chairman Roy Yvinger secretary C F Brandenburg treasurer and Walter Chesney Mason member of the executive board. The polio fund drive raised 7400, about 700 more than last year, marking one of the most successful campaigns.

Lebanon R. F Hatfield Warren County Hatfield S. Brannamen Carlisle Roy Yvinger C.F. Brandenburg Walter Chesney Mason

Bridge and social rounds spice Lebanon gatherings

Mrs John Shinn hosted a three table bridge night on Mulberry Street with guests Mrs Dale Waites and Mrs Orville Keever. Top prizes went to Mrs Robert Whipple and Mrs William Pierce, with consolation to Mrs Francie Drake. A Golden Lamb dinner followed for the Thursday group hosted by Mrs Holly Taylor with prizes to Mrs Clarence Banker and Mrs Alfred Brant and consolation to Mrs Walker. Circle 4 of the Women’s Guild met at the church for Missionary Education. Also noted were bridge evenings hosted by Mrs Gerald Cooke and birthday-surprise for Mrs J R Oakman with guests including Mrs L F Wertz and Mrs Lloyd Hancock.

Clarence Banker Alfred Brant Walker Circle No. 4 Women's Guild of the Lebanon Presbyterian Church Ray Schwartz Jr Ed Allum Arnold Tudor Gerald Cooke Bridge Sycamore St Misa Maccole Reis Leroy Holmes Charles Johnson Zane Gray Dom Ruffner Horace Thompson Robert George Gray George Misa Reif J. R. Oakman

Local visitors and weekend guests reach from several towns

Mr and Mrs Robert Conrad and sons Lary and Laurence visited relatives in Williams town. Lenny Gene Warchte arrived from the Paratha Canal Zone to rejoin wife and daughter. Mrs pulse Miller of Cincinnati visits Paytor family. Walter Phillabaum, stationed at Memphis, spent the weekend with his parents. Greenville's Mr and Mrs Frank Longfellow visited the Langs. R D Martz, the Rettichs and Leslie Barnhart hosted in Lebanon for a 7th birthday. Janet Effight left for Columbus to resume Ohio State studies. John Torrence Jr and family stayed with Dr and Mrs John Torrence. Dayton’s Marshal Kepler hosted visitors. Eva Kay and Mrs Harvey Burns returned from Alvin, Texas. Alfred Schwartz entertained Harold Booth family in Washington. Hetty Booth accompanied relatives from Ault family to return home. Farr Van Ness and son Talbott of Newark were guests of the Shinns.

Springboro Perry Wade Charles Baker Joe Wade Jacksonburg J. M. Hogg Germantown Eaton Arthur Gross Edward Crosley Chautauqua Road Kenneth Cosler Xenia Jesse Brandenburg Kenneth Smith Charles Weber Dayton Robert Montgomery W. H. Null A. H. Montgomery Franklin Miamisburg Rotary Club Reason Davis Franklin Garden Club R. C. Berger Charles Edward Stoutenborough John Dungan Hamilton Henry Bishop Darryl Raymond Collins Elizabeth Lygnan C. W. Montgomery Milo Beck Roy W. Fitzgerald Bridge Roberts Ave Scibilia Pittsburgh Wilber Norris and Aaron Doty Cincinnati Frank Hazelwood Middletown Pat Hazelwood Donald House Eunice Pennewit Ehrwood Towson Joan Celeste Capt Andne Perry Wells Sheveport Robert Conrad Lary Laurence Conrad Williametown Lenny Gene Warchte Paratha Canal Zone Pulse Miller Louis Paytor Walter Phillabaum Memphis Frank Longfellow Greenville Alpha Lang R. D. Martz Robert Rettich Douglas Leslie Barnhart Lebanon Martz Janet Effight Columbus Ohio State John Torrence. Jr John F. Torrene Charles Fraser Richard Lindenmuth Harvey Burns Eva Kay Alvin Tex

Parkway Official To Address Historical Society In Warren

Harry Schwartz president of the Warren County Historical Society announced a meeting at the Golde Lamb near Monday evening. Richard Lawwill director of the Anthony Wayne Parkway Board will speak on early Indiana Ware history and the board’s plans for memorials to Anthony Wayne and his colleagues.

Warren Lebanon Harry Schwartz Warren County Historical Society Richard Lawwill Anthony Wayne Parkway State Archaeological Hatistorical Society Ware Lawwill Parkeeay Board Theoter

Germantown School Paper Staff Named

Germantown High School announces the 1940 51 Cardinal staff selections. Editors Jolene Moore Kay Wallace. Tim Emiley sports editor. Lois Fraley high school news. Barbara Stellar German town news. Delores Newberry junior high reporter. Janet Smeal columnist. Barbara Johnson music. Dorothy Witham humor. Gerry Dele business manager. Lilien Shulte artist. Joyvee Kreuzer and Fort Hranham mimeographers Barbara Bodine and Jean Kratzer. John Paul Vincent teacher advisor.

Germantown Cardinal Sool Jolene Moore Kay Wallace Tim Emiley Titor Lois Fraley Barbara Stellar Delores Newberry Janet Smeal Barbara Johnson Dorothy Witham Gerry Dele Lilien Shu

One Hundred Seventy Attend Pomona Grange Meeting

SPRINGBORO One hundred seventy members of the Warren County Pomona Grange attended the gathering at the Springboro Grange Hall on Saturday evening. The next Pomona Grange meeting is planned for Mason.

Springboro Warren County Pomeone Grange Springboroe Pomona Grange Mason

Friendship Class To Meet Saturday

The Friendship Class of the First Church of God will hold its regular monthly meeting Saturday April 1 at 77 P.M. in the home of Mr and Mrs Annie Brown on Pine Street. All members are urged to attend.

Franklin First Church of God Annie Brown Pine St

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