Wheat Growers Cooperation Needed To Complete Records
Hamilton reports an urgent appeal for wheat growers to provide 1951 1952 and 1953 acreage and production data and ownership details to update farm program records for possible acreage allotments or marketing quotas on the 1954 wheat crop. Schaefer notes final decisions depend on supply demand. proclamations likely, with a national referendum if quotas exist. Butler County plans data collection by May 25 1953 with July deadlines for allotments or quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
W. Harry Schaefer
Butler County
PMA
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
United States Department of Agriculture
Schaefer
United States
Pollyanna Class Hosts Mother Daughter Party at First Baptist
Miami Valley Personal Notes reports the Pollyanna Class of the First Baptist Sunday School held its annual Mother Daughter party in the church annex with a quiz program I Have a Secret and a pantomime Foolish Questions. Several families and friends are listed among attendees and events include Mother’s Day visits, Memorial Day plans, and local arrivals.
Local Society Notes From May Meetings And Visits
The Philathea Class of Lebanon Presbyterian met May 11 at Mrs. Ernest Kite’s Summit St. home with Mrs. Irene Walker as co host. Dayton Pike Community Club plans a May 13 gathering at Mrs. Eleanor Nixon’s home with helpers Anna Mae Brewer Ima Murrell and Wilda Shutts. Turtle Creek Chapter D A R hosted by Mrs. Winton Etz in Waynesville with Mr s Kenneth Hough giving a Waynesville history. Amicitia Circle held its annual mother daughter banquet at Campus Inn with 6 30 dinner and evening program. Mrs. Robert M Blair visiting sister Mrs. Gladys Moore in Columbia Mississippi. Corporal Donald Cochran returning home from Stuttgart Germany after seventeen months with his mother Mrs. Elvira Cochran. Mr and Mrs Warren C Nelson and sons Buddy and Nicky visited Mrs. Homer T Nelson in South Charleston. Mr and Mrs John Riker spent a New Orleans vacation. Lt Jefferson Riker returning home for a month before overseas duty. Mrs Louise Dreger of Cleveland visited daughter Mrs Mollie Corwin for five weeks. Mrs Al Schwartz confined to home with acute arthritis. Mrs Laura Hawkins returned to Christ Hospital Cincinnati for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Ernest Kite
Summit St
Vivien Blair
Irene Walker
Ladorak Reif
Laura Young
Dorothy Hutchinson
Mabel Blair
Inez Bowman
Dayton Pike Community Club
Eleanor Nixon
Nixon
Anna Mae Brewer
Ima Murrell
Wilda Shutts
Turtle Creek
D.A.R
Winton Etz
Harveysburg
Preston Party House
Waynesville
Kenneth Hough
Amicitia Circle
Campus Inn
Robert M. Blair
Gladys Moore
Columbia
Donald Cochran
Stuttgart
Germany
Elvira Cochran
Warren C. Nelson
Buddy
Nicky
Homer T. Nelson
South Charleston
John Riker
New Orleans
Jefferson Riker
Camp Polk
Louise Dreger
Cleveland
Mollie Corwin
al Schwartz
Pleasant St
Laura Hawkins
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Mother Daughter Tea at Miami University Highlights Alpha Chi Omega
Mrs. Dan Anslinger Sr and Dolores attended the Alpha Chi Omega Mother-Daughter Tea at Miami University Saturday afternoon. AT AN Ben E Emily has returned to his base at Quonset Rhode Island after a ten day visit with his parent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Anslinger
Dolores
Alpha Chi Omega
Miami University
Ben E
Emily
Quonset, R. I
Jacksonburg Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brelsford and Bill Ballard visit in West Elkton. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wade spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Perry Wade in Springboro. Clint Cox hosts a covered dish dinner for family and friends for his birthday. May 6 sees gatherings with George Wical in Lytle. John Brelsford hosts Louis P. Diefenbach of Middletown Sunday. Holy Communion planned for Sunday. Mother-Daughter Banquet set for Pleasant Ridge Thursday at 6 30 p.m. Jacksonburg Congregational meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. Fidelity Class meets Saturday at Donald and Mary Schenck’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brelsford
Bill Ballard
West Elkton
Joe Wade
Perry Wade
Springboro
Clint Cox
George Wical
Lytle
John Brelsford
Louis P. Diefenbach
Middletown
Pleasant Ridge
Jacksonburg
Fidelity
Local social notices from Collinsville area
Collinsville social items list visits among families. Collinsville residents report Mrs Harris Ramseyer visiting relatives Sunday afternoon and Mr and Mrs John Gerber Sr hosting guests. John Unzicker entered Mercy Hospital and Mrs Robert Waln remained in Ft Hamilton Hospital. Magdalena Unzicker attended a Mother Daughter Banquet at Reily with Mrs Wendell Pontius. Emerson Unzicker hosted Church Circle on Tuesday May 9. Mrs J E Shollenbarger and Mrs Scott Finlay attended the City Club in Hamilton on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Ramseyer
John Gerber
Chester Marsh
Peggy
Fred Gerber
John Unzicker
Mercy Hospital
Robert Waln
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
Magdalena Unzicker
Reily
Wendell Pontius
Sam Gerber
Eaton
Emerson Unzicker
Church Circle
J. E. Shollenbarger
Scott Finlay
City Club
Hamilton
May Meeting Held By Greenbush Ladies Aid Society
Greenbush Mrs Raleigh Tenis Mrs Henry Rogers Mrs Vince Taylor Mrs Gene Sheley and Miss Freda Vete hosted the May gathering of the Ladies Aid Society. Mr and Mrs Cecil Ogg visited with Mr and Mrs Glenn Ross while Mr and Mrs John Jonson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ray Hall. Mr and Mrs Junius Bach were guests of their daughters Sunday. Mr and Mrs Nelson Bach entertained relatives Sunday evening in honor of her mother Mrs Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Tenis
Henry Rogers
Vince Taylor
Gene Sheley
Freda Vete
Ladies Aid Society
Cecil Ogg
Glenn Ross
John Jonson
Ray Hall
Junius Bach
Nelson Bach
Hogan
Weekend Guests Visit Lake Cowan and Dayton Residents
Mudlick residents Mr and Mrs Charles Lakes Sam Crigler Jessie Mathews and Mr and Mrs Maurice Lambe spent the weekend at Lake Cowan. M H Smith and Mrs Edith Cocran of Dayton visited Wednesday with Mrs Annie Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lakes
Sam Crigler
Jessie Mathews
Maurice Lambe
Lake Cowan
M. H. Smith
Edith Cocran
Dayton
Annie Smith
Local Hosts Honor Mr and Mrs Parks and Family
Kings Mills hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Buerger Meier for a wiener roast honoring Mr and Mrs Russell Parks and daughter Linda of Mason. Glenn Schlagbeck entertains a card club with guests including Mr and Mrs Robert Mc Daniel, Mr and Mrs Joe Innis, Mr and Mrs John Kibbey of Lebanon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Buergermeier
Russell Parks
Linda
Mason
Glenn Schlagbeck
Card Club
Robert McDaniel
Joe Innis
John Kibbey
Lebanon
Travis Helden
Urbana
Jerry Schlagbeck
Corn seed treatment urged to protect yields in Ohio
An Ohio State extension plant pathologist warned that corn diseases will cut yields unless seed is treated before planting. Blair Janson said cool wet May weather favors seedling and root diseases and noted nigrosapora in seed lots. Tests show treated seed yields larger, more uniform plants. materials include thiram phygon and captan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
Blair Janson
Janson
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Thor Kommedahl
Captan
Harmon Y Program To Be Outdoors At Harmon Park
Harmon YMCA announces an outdoor summer recreation program from June 8 to August 31 using Harmon Park Har mon baseball park and high school grounds. The program serves kindergartners through high schoolers with crafts art tennis swimming and dancing plus adult activities. It calls for groups from two to twenty, plus tournaments dances roller skating hikes outings and picnics and seeks volunteers and leaders to expand reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Harmon Ymca
Irving Peterson
Peterson
Harmon Park
Harmon Baseball Park
Harmon “Y
Harmon Foundation
Germantown Church Banquet and Poppy Day Plans
A covered-dish banquet will be held at the Methodist Church Monday at 6 p.m. The Germantown American Legion Auxiliary observes Poppy Day on Saturday May 23 with Mrs Walter Rockey named chairman. The Tri-Hi-Y Mother-Daughter Banquet is set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the high school cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Kings Mills Community Club Sees Nominating Results
Kings Mills School District Community Club met in the school cafeteria for a covered dish supper. Mrs. Stanley Ellis chaired the meeting and the nominating committee elected an executive slate including C. E. Stephenson and Glen Kessler among others. Gleaners Class and Friendship Class set meetings with hosts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mills
Stanley Ellis
C. E. Stephenson
Glen Kessler
Ellis
Ida Reis
John Becker
Ray Lotshaw
Floyd Ford
Charlotte Stevenson
Kings Mills High elects royal court at prom
Kings Mills High School held a prom night with Bob Schutter and Evelyn Wittmann crowned senior king and queen. Junior class royalty were Jerry Schutter and Janice Hiles, with attendants Warren King and Edith Fugett. Senior attendants were Bob Pandorf and Gayle Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mills
Bob Schutter
Evelyn Wittmann
Jerry Schutter
Janice Hiles
Warren King
Edith Fugett
Bob Pandorf
Gayle Stevens
Mother's Day Socials and Local Visits Across Communities
A roundup notes families from Mason and Lebanon sharing Mother's Day dinner at the Wishing Well in Centerville. Enfield attends a Mother-Daughter Banquet in Mason as Charles Prichard visits Kentucky grandparents. Community club guests dine in Dayton while Stephenson visits relatives in Cincinnati. Frank Wilson dies in Coronado after residence with his daughter. Jimmy Spencer enters Children's Hospital for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Matthews
Elgar Enfield
L. D. Lane
Linda
Mason
Walter Ellis
Ernest Davis
Lebanon
Centerville
Enfield
Presbyterian Church
Charles Prichard
W. T. Bryant
Lee City
Fellowship Community Club
Verna Benham
Dayton
C. E. Stephenson
Phyllis Stwarka
Dorman Deebel
Cincinnati
Frank Wilson
John Ellis
Coronado
Calif
Jimmy Spencer
Estel Spencer
Children’s Hospital
Miami Naval ROTC Head Is Relieved
Capt. Richard B. Levin will lead the Miami University Naval ROTC unit, reliving Capt. Harry R. Hummer after a three year tour. Hummer departs for command of Destroyer Squadron 3 in the Pacific. Newcomers include Lt. Comdr. W. B. Beeler, Lt. Phillip C. Smith, Capt. R. Zeugner, Lt. (j. g.) Patrick E. Costello, and Lt. W. B. Kerfoot arriving June to August, with assignments across fleets and training roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G
Patrick E. Costello
W. B. Kerfoot
Comdr. Beeler
Amphibious Force
Pacific Fleet
Smith
Zuegner
Marine Corps
Korea
Costello
College of the Holy Cross
Kerfoot
Uss
Washburn
Activated Civil Defense Rescue Units Mobilized in Lebanon
Ohio Civil Defense Eleventh Mobile Support Group activated Rescue Unit Two in Lebanon. Three teams include leaders F D Lewis and Eugene E Jones, with truck drivers Elwood Rainy and Herbert Rowe among a largely Lebanon resident roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Cincinnati
Ohio Civil Defense Organization
Gertrude Rolfsen
F. D. Lewis
West Mulberry St
Paul R. Ballman
Team One
F. L. Belville
North Broadway
James Dawson
North East St
Fred Sargent
South Cherry St
Walter E. Marconet
Clarksville
Bruce M. Blevins, Jr
West Silver St
Paul R. Allison
W. Silver St
Virgil W. Sherod
Elwood A. Rainy
South Broadway
William G. Potters
South Mechanic St
Ralph A. Palmer
East Mulberry St
Clark A. Bradley
Highland Ave
Andrew Strouth, Jr
Wendell Nickell
North
Eugene E. Jones
North High St
Jack C. Howell
Cherry St
Arthur C. Sumner
East Silver St
Jefferson Abshear
Jackson St
Charles Sherod, Jr
Elwood Ault, Jr
Summit St
Gilbert Smith, Jr
South Lebanon
Thomas M Dalton
Herbert Rowe
West Main St
Carl R. Burnside
East Main St
South Lebanon Tot Has Seven Grandmothers
South Lebanon child Sheryl Lynn Butler, daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Butler, has two grandmothers, four great grandmothers and a great great grandmother. The great great grandmother is Mrs Martin Kilburn of near Blanchester, with additional great grandmothers in Oakdale Kentucky and Morrow area. Grandmothers include Mrs Clarence Shultz and Mrs Charles Butler of Morrow Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lebanon
Sheryl Lynn Butler
John D. Butler
Sheryl Lynn
Martin Kilburn
Near
Blanchester
Laura Coomer
Oakdale
Goodloe Butler
Morrow Route 2
Pollyann Hogan
Anna Shultz
Clarence Shultz
Charles Butler
Four-H Club Round-Up and May 4 H meetings list
Multiple 4-H club notes from Trenton to West Middletown dated 1953 describe meetings, officers, attendees, dues and next gatherings. Mentions include Trenton 4-H Snack Bar Club, Lemon Township, Poasttown, Lucky Seven First Aid and Safety, Milford Township Livestock, Wayne Livestock, Elk Creek Sewing Club, with dates May 1 to May 21 and details on leaders and members. Also a note about a coronation chair made for Edward I with five pounds paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poasttown 4-H Livestock Club
Poasttown Grange
Sam Ivins
Jim Diver
Theran Adams
Peasttown Grange
Jerry Ballard
Milford Township
4-H Livestock Club
William Lintner
Jack Hansel
Fred Morgan
Betty Jean Lindley
Franklin Man Is Elected Lions District Governor
Franklin Lions member and former club president Thomas Taylor was elected governor of the Third Lions District 13-6 at the state convention at the Neil House in Columbus. Gordon Bennett of Hamilton Lions was elected junior deputy governor. Taylor will serve a one year term starting after July 1. The district includes 43 Lions Clubs in southwestern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Thomas Taylor
Franklin Lions Club
Ceeds
Vernon Young
Seamona
Taylor
Lions
Ohio
Balmy Birds Follow Nature's Laws Says Specialist
Ohio State University extension agent R. K. Davis explains that balmy weather prompts wildlife to act by natural instincts. He notes papa birds chase rivals, squirrels court at dawn, and woodpeckers drum as affectionate messages. He adds human tolerance now may aid wildlife for fall hunting season. Rabbits and squirrels have begun their second brood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
R. K. Davis
Bacon Now Heads Lions In Camden
CAMDEN Homer Bacon elected president of the Camden Lions Club. Other officers named include George Deem first vice president John Coleman second vice president Kenneth Wysong third vice president Al Kiracofe secretary treasurer James Neff tail twister Harry Silver lion tamer Edric Clarke song leader and Roy Pittinger Jack Woosley and Bert Snyder named directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Homer Bacon
Camden Lions Club
George Deem
John Coleman
Kenneth Wysong
al Kiracofe
James Neff
Harry Silver
Edric Clarke
Roy Pittinger
Jack Woosley
Bert Snyder
Insect Emergence Under a Tree Prompts Wide Crawling
The text notes that when adult cicadas emerge, 20,000 or more may crawl out from beneath a single tree, illustrating the scale of the event and the swarm behavior surrounding emergence cycles.
Improvements In Raising Is Turkey Trend
Ohio University specialist D. D. Moyer notes changes in turkey raising and marketing allow serving young turkeys year round. Feeding and management advances let poults lay in any season, with potential to save 90 percent of flocks. Marketing has shifted to pan-ready and frozen products, expanding options for homemakers and replacing some roast chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio University
D. D. Moyer
Meyer
Moyer
Grain, Feed Dealers To Meet In Lebanon
Fifty members of the Ohio Grain and Feed Dealers Association will attend a dinner meeting at the Golder Lamb in Lebanon Thursday at 6 30 p m Everett Early of Lytle secretary announced today The program will feature a feed grain movie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ohio Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Golder Lamb
Everett Early
Lytle
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Miami Valley
First Baptist Sunday School
Church Annex
Carpenter
Frances King
Hansford Tewell
Paul King
W. P. Noland
Mary Hollon
Malcolm Hollingsworth
Ivan Thacker
Ralph Locke
Juliette Low
Joseph Gribble
Gertrude Hildebrand
James R. Messmoré
Selfridge Field
Mich
Henry Messmore
Harold Mills
Janet Mills
Robert Nagel
Jayton
Myrtle Cope
Oklahoma
Pearl Graham
Lizzie Hizer
Fred Klaber
W. P. Klaber
Julia Klaber
Franklin Chapter 535
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
A. W. Kolb
Joanne
Oxford
Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
Charles South
Warner Gregg
Robert South
Wilbur South
Charlies
Eva South
Charles Wuest
Walter Deardoff
W. J. Culbertson
Harry Stedman
William Culbertson
Maurice Robison
Harold Montgomery
Elbert Owens
Franklin Route 2
Ivan Tuft
Miamisburg
Robert Steve Tuft
Charles Tuft
John Vail
Carl Fry
Orville Thomas
John Thomas
Joe Zinck
Ada Moore
Stanley Moore
West Carrollton
Dick Hetzler
Maurice Wells
Cecil Logsdon
Ents
Clarence Emley
Nellie Ross
Miami Valley Hospital
Daytona
Arthur Immel
Earl Kern
Holland
Robert Kemper
P. A. Kemper
Will Troxell
Myra Brunner
Martha Rettich
Albert Rettich, Jr
Daisy Oblinger
Sally
John
Arlington, Va
David Oblinger
Richard Oblinger
America
Consumer
Household Finance & Detectauorew
Central Avenue
Leon
Towee
Hauselman
Middletown, Ohio
Mayflower Warehouse
Collinsville
Germantown News
Kings Mills News
Gleaners
Arnold Baker
J. O. Tucker
Kings Mills High
Central Ave
Miami Naval Rotc Head
Trenton
Lemon Township
Roger Williams
Larry Bennett
David Malott
Trenton Cookies 4-H Club
Mary Wilsey
Judy King
Lucky Seven
Fred Follmer
Byron Campbell
Bobby Mitzel
John Simpson
Sidney Loxley
Jim Price
Wayne Essig
Carl Follmer
Robert Mitzel
Wayne Livestock 4-H Club
Clifford Kennel
Eddie Rothfuss
Jack Schaefer
Billy Kennel
Elk Creek
Webster Bradshaw
Margaret Bush
Sharonlee Held
Imogene Wilhoit
Irene Fugate
Mary Ann Blackmore
Lois Ebel
Joy Paff
Mona Eggleston
Leona Markel
John Bradshaw
Everrett Eggleston
Charles French
Sandra Strassburger
West Middletown
Edward I
Franklin Man
Bacon
Turkey
Rogers
Castell, Galetaher and
Lewis Drug Stores
the New
Evanl
Roy A. White
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