Curtain Rising at Camden Lions Musical Tonight
A large Camden crowd will attend the Camden Lions club musical at Shawnee high school auditorium with acts including Song of Song Homer Bacons Farmers Brass and a 25 voice Eaton Barbershop chorus. Proceeds will fund eyesight work for deserving children. Curtain at 8 p.m. Tonight. Tickets 50 cents by 1 dollar family rate.
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Camden
Shawnee High School
Camden Lions Club
Homer Bacon
Farmers Brass
Eaton
Lions Club
Jolly Stitchers 4-H elect new officers in CHAUTAUQUA
The Jolly Stitchers 4-H Club held its organization meeting Tuesday evening electing officers: President Mary Moore Vice President Cheri Updyke Secretary Connie Blevins Treasurer Christy Berger News Reporter Ed Heaton Recreation Leaders Donna Brown Health and Safety Debbie Smallwood. Leaders are Mrs Alden Brown and Mrs Arthur Gross. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Filder welcomed with neighbors serenade and house warming. Jack Tracy of Franklin moved into his remodeled cottage on Hill Avenue.
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Chautauqua
Jolly Stitchers 4-H Club
Mary Moore
Cheri UpDyke
Connie Blevins
Christy Berger
Ed Heaton
Donna Brown
Debbie Smallwood
Alden Brown
Arthur Gross
Kenneth Fillder
Jack Tracy
Franklin
Hill Avenue
Shawnee Banquet Honors Team Members In Camden
Camden notes Shawnee basketball and baseball teams and cheerleaders will attend the All-Sports banquet Monday April 2 in the high school gym. Ray Mears of Wittenberg will speak as his 191 NCAA small college champion Tigers team expects to play in Ohio regionals. A carry in dinner at 6 30 p m. brings coffee milk and polls supplied by the Athletic Department.
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Camden
Ray Mears
Wittenberg
Wittenberg Tigers
Evansville
Athletic Department
Shawnee
Dean Pottenger
Orchestra
Youths Charged In Mail Box Destruction
Three youths ages 14 17 and 18 in the West Alexandria area admitted to Deputy Sheriff Earl Smiths charge of exploding three rural mail boxes with firecrackers and throwing explosives at autos Their cases were turned over to Preble County Juvenile Court.
Coburns Welcome Baby Daughter
Bethany Mr. and Mrs. Coburn Deaton are parents of a baby daughter. Dale Tucker spent several days in Kentucky on a business trip.
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Coburn Deaton
Dale Tucker
Kentucky
Shawnee Winners Named in First Preble County Science Fair
West Alexandria hosted the first Preble County Science Fair with winners in multiple categories. Linda Michael and Celeste Ehrhardt earned Superior ratings, while Corky Wood and several ninth and tenth graders received Excellent ratings. An omitted honor roll list added Pam McKee and others for the fourth six weeks. plus Spring Concert April 13 and Tammy Tell Me True for April 27.
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West Alexandria
Linda Michael
Celeste Ehrhardt
Corky Wood
David O'Dell
Gary Blankenship
Randy Smith
Dan Browning
George Staley
Sandra Robertson
Jim Boyd
Alan Crum
Baker
Susanne Friderici
Pam McKee
Connie Stephens
Lynn Werk
Shirley Schul
Linda Miler
Barbara Shade
Pat Smalley
Letty Jo Mondello
Janet Childs
Joan Woosley
Germantown DAR Observe 53rd Year
Germantown Council of the Daughters of America marks its 53rd anniversary during tonight’s regular meeting at the Lodge with Somers Council of Camden as guests. A covered dish dinner will be served and four charter members of Twin Valley Council honored. The Germantown BPW Club holds open house at the Germantown Library on April 12 from 6 to 9 p.m. with an art display and light refreshments.
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Germantown
Germantown Council of the Daughters of America
Somers Council of
Camden
Twin Valley Council of
Laura Emrick
Edna Penrod
Virgie Bolinger
Perdita Michael
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Carl Miller
Robert Sleeth
Howard Posst
Martz - Pauliin
Franklin
West Elkton Scouts Awarded at Court of Honor
West Elkton Boy Scouts troop 25 held a Court of Honor at the local school on Monday. Scoutmaster Bill Gault presented tender foot badges to Thomas Gault Thomas Dougherty Billy Price Richard Bair Carl Mullins Rodney Hamilton Richard Carter Steve Kirk and George Collier. Dale Terrill received several pins and merit badges including first aid. Cub Scouts Pack 25 held a Pinewood Derby. Bradley Cooper won first place for neatness and Drake Talbert took speed and second in speed with Richard Bach and David Hamblin third.
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West Elkton
West Elkton Boy Scouts
Bill Gault
Thomas Gault
Thomas Dougherty
Billy Price
Richard Bair
Carl Mullins
Rodney Hamilton
Richard Carter
Steve Kirk
George Collier
Dale Terrill
Lynne Young
Earllee Mallicoat
Sonny Bach
Michael Craycraft
David Schul
Robert Neal
West Elkiton
Dick Bair
Bradley Cooper
Drake Talbert
Drake
Richard Bach
David Hamblin
John Allen
Denner
Orman
Gary Huntsberger
Michael Dougherty
Richard Dougherty
Gary Whitlock
Hildred Whitlock
Betty Huntsberger
Germantown Chamber appoints committees at meeting
Germantown Chamber of Commerce leaders named committees this week under President Charles Shinkle. Virgil Minnick and Jack Dupps were added for special meetings while Herbert Seelbrode chairs theMembership Committee with help from Earl Sliver and others. The gathering at Mrs. Charles Steller’s home set plans for industry promotion and community events.
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Germantown
Germ Snyder
Antown
Wayg and Means
Miami Valley Hospital
George Kuhn
Virgil Minnick
Jack
West Elkton Ladies Auxiliary Plans Home Project Trip
The West Elkton Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday in the firehouse. They discussed a home project during meetings and a May group trip. plans remain incomplete. Mary Hough served refreshments to 12 members present.
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West Elkton
Auditor Releases Preble County Tax Distributions
Preble County Auditor H. Unger reports February real estate tax settlements totaling 1,124,736 distributed to state county agencies schools townships and towns. Major shares go to the General Fund 146,455 and schools 812,632 with allocations to college corners Dixon Israel Gratis and other districts. Remaining funds cover townships Eaton city and villages and various local programs and specialties.
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Eaton
Preble County
H. Unger
County General Fund
Board of Elections
College Corner
Dixon-Israel
Bato
Gratis
Jackson
Jefferson
Lanvier
Lewisburg
Monroe
Shawnee
Verona
West Alexandria
Brookville
Germantown
Shiloh
Talawanda
Franklin 52 Klub marks 10th anniversary with West Side Story show
Franklin community notes celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 52 Klub observed Tuesday at the Valley Theatre in Cincinnati. The group began in 1952 and all original members attended.
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Franklin
52 Klub
Valley Theatre
Cincinnati
Mrs. Frisby
Tederm Amuwll
Local residents attend Ohio State Beekeepers meeting
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Redding of Windsor Road traveled to Columbus on Saturday for the Ohio State Beekeepers meeting. On Sunday they visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richey of Dayton.
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H. G. Headley
Camden
Fort Hamilton
Hamilton
Charles Beasley
Florida
R. C. Nein
Missionary Aid Society
Camden Presbyterian Church
C. E. McKinley
B. H. English
Myron Morton
Nelle Jones
Dayton
R. O. Davies
Fred
Charles Klien
Lewisburg
Ray Simpson
William McFall
Guy Deem
Julia
Dwight Donohoe
James Donohoe
Timmonsville
S.C
Edward Michael
Michael
Robert Creach
Miami
Fila
W. D. Redding
Windsor Road
Columbus
Ohio State Bee Keepers Meeting
Charles Richey
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Scott Finlay
Collinsville
Gordon Keller
4-H
Camden School News
Shawnee Home & School League
Bethany
Ki Morton
Chicago
Greenfield
Treflan
N. Verity
Nelbor
Ellen McLaughlin
South Royalton
Hitching Post Farm
Timmy Harkness
Karen McLaughlin
Claire Buchanan
Lexington, Mass
DAR
Ronnie Schul
Kenneth Terrill
James Phares
Germantown Commerce
James Gilbert
Donald Gilbert
Ruth Gilbert
Jimmy Palfrey
Edna Cowen
Roma Condrey
Angela Brixner
Gene Paden
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Alma Riner
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Claude Snyder
George
Killer
Dohn’s
Armbruster Hardware
Trenton
Ohio
Lady’s Auxiliary
Bulletin
Shell Heating Oil
Shell
U.S
Middletown
Curtis
Preble
Dixon
Gasper
Harrison
Israel
Lanier
Somers
Twin
Eaton City
iEaton
Eldorado
New Paris
West Manchester
Franklin’s 52 Klub
United Lutheran Church Women
Jack Barerlow
Pennyroyal Road
Ethel Thomas
Harold Martz Jr
Maple Avenue
Leland Orendorf
Charles Day
Hansford Tewell
Lake Ave
Ann Judson
First Baptist Church
Estel Wright
Tom Glossip
John Baker
Lillian Eldridge
Sam Redding
Lafayette GA
Grand Ave
Gideon Rd
Union Sanitary
Elanco Products Company
Ei Lilly and Company
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