Franklin Board Hires Five New Instructors
Franklin board approves school equipment contracts not to exceed 1600 dollars and hires five new teachers including Vivian Hibbard Patricia Saylor Raymond Stackhouse and David Daniels plus Gerald Chappell to teach sixth grade and health classes at Wayne West and South Schools. Principal search continues until June 1 with vacancies announced for a sixth grade at West a first grade and a home economics post.
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Franklin
Franklin Board of Education
Anthony Wayne
Vivian Hibbard
Patricia Saylor
Centerville High School
University of Dayton
Raymond Stackhouse
Dayton
David Templeton
Stackhouse
Roosevelt High School
Ohio State University
Marine Corps
Xavier University
Cincinnati
David Daniels
Wilmington
Central School
Daniels
Wilmington High School
Wilmington College
Gerald Chappell
South School
Chappell
Marion
Wayne
South Schools
West School
Helen Halladay
Franklin Police Call For Pit Cover Safety Measures
Franklin police report an open well led to the drowning of a three year old boy last week. Chief O. E. Chamberlain urges residents to inspect for open wells or cess pools and fill them or fit safety coverings.
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Franklin
O. E. Chamberlain
South Lebanon Man Fined On Fish Count
Finley Noe of South Lebanon pleaded guilty to fishing without a license and was fined $15 plus costs by Mayor Earl J. Maag of Morrow on Tuesday. He was apprehended fishing in the Little Miami River by Game Warden Brant of Morrow.
Ladies Aid Meeting Held in West Elkton
West Elkton reports the Ladies Aid met Wednesday with Mrs. Emma Elms. Luncheon was served at noon and an auction occurred during the business meeting.
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West Elkton
Ladies Aid
Emma Elms
Camden Students Shine in Divisional Tests
Tabulation of district state scholarship results from Miami University on May 6 shows Camden High School earning more top places this year in division 3 and district events than in years. Notable results include Janet Craig first in division 3 and French, Norma Hoover 11th in division 3 and second in district bookkeeping I, Joan Armstrong first in division 3 and fourth in district French II, Clara Lie Tharp first Latin I, Florence Lantis fourth English XII, Clyde Isaacs fourth in world history, Judith Moss senior social studies, Joan Pheanis ninth Latin I, Charles McKinley fifteenth in American history, and John Pheanis twentieth in English.
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Camden
Miami University
Camden High School
Janet Craig
Norma Hoover
Joan Armstrong
Clara Lie Tharp
Florence Lantis
Clyde Isaacs
Judith Moss
Joan Pheanis
Charles McKinley
John Pheanis
Farewell Party for Mrs. Bess Decker in Camden
A Camden farewell luncheon honored Mrs. Bess Decker who sold her property. Guests included Mrs. E. E. Atherby Miss Sarah White Mrs. Frank White Mrs. Robert Stevens Mrs. John Fuerbach the hostess and her sister Mrs. Greathouse of Clovis New Mexico. Decker plans to move to Clovis.
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Camden
Bess Decker
Lucille Parker
Bridge
Gertrude Garret
E. E. Atherby
Sarah White
Frank White
Robert Stevens
John Fuerbach
Greathouse
Clovis
New Mexico
Decker
Germantown Award Assembly Is Tonight
The Germantown High School annual assembly occurs tonight at 8:30 pm. Seniors receive scholarships, basketball letters, music pins, and other awards as class members present them.
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Assembly
Germantown
Germantown High School
Women’s Society World Service to Meet at Mrs Esther Smith
West Elkton reports the Women’s Society of World Service will gather Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Esther Smith. The meeting plan and any guest attendance details are not specified in the brief notice.
Camden High Junior Senior Banquet Planned at Leland Hotel
Camden High School schedules its annual junior senior banquet for Friday evening at the Leland Hotel in Richmond Indiana. Dinner served at 6 39 p.m. Dancing to Dean Pottengers orchestra starts at 9 p.m. Jett Phearis will be toastmaster. Committees include decoration dismiss none listed for transport.
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Camden
Camden High School
Leland Hotel
Richmond
Ind
Dean Pottengers
Jett Phearis
Frances Steele
Janet Craig
Joan — Mary Rockentier
Marcella Merkel
Janet Withrow
Phyllis Wysong
Janet Ratliff
Helen Noris
Ruth and Vance
Anna Shepherd
Dick Deem
Pat Myers
Charles McKinley
Orville Otto
John Pheanis
Area Men Join Armed Services
Franklin Robert A. Baber of 10 South River Street Franklin enlisted in the regular army in May. He joined the Ordnance Department and is with the Third Aced Division at Fort Knox Kentucky. Oxford William E. Shanks of 217 West Walnut Street Oxford enlisted in the US Navy through the Hamilton Recruiting Station and reported to Naval Training Center Great Lakes for recruit training. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Shanks. his father serves in the Oxford Police Department.
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Franklin
Robert A. Baber
South River St. Franklin
T-Set
Luther L. Gregory
Cincinnati
Oxford
William E. Shanks
West Walnut St
US Navy
Hamilton
R. C. Shriver
Shanks
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Charles Shanks
Oxford Bowling Center
Stewart High School
Oxford Police Department
Social notes from Franklin and area events
Mrs Kathryn Hurley returns from Dayton visit. Mrs Ezra Carpenter visits Park Ave home. Mabel Liles weekends with mother in Bellefontaine. Mrs R C Berger visits Lebanon with Hufford family. Mrs Josephine Scholl hosts children Sunday. Mrs Shaffer taken to Middletown Hospital. Mrs Mary Thomas dines with Dayton kin. Franklin couples attend Cotillion Club dance at Manchester Hotel May 27. Mrs Jack Barcalow hosts weekend in Middletown Akron visit. Mrs Paul King hosts club at Third St. Mother-Daughter banquet at Calvary Methodist in Middletown. Harry Beachler returns to Armco after nine months. William C Good attends O P S A Convention in Dayton.
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Middletown Hospital
Mary Thomas
Wilber Thomas
Dayton
Roy Davis
Patty Hall
Rex Lane
Germantown
Clif Masters
Miamisburg
Walter Bunnell
Harry Flinspach
Ruth Kelley
Bellefontaine
Pratt
Johnstown
Malott
Middletown
J. L. Boyer
M. C. Hutchinson
Lebanon
Drake
Fred
Meeker
Highland Ave
John Shorts
Third and
River Sts
Stephen Ricos
Sharts
Miami Ave
Franklin
Manchester Hotel
Jack Barcalow
Ray Kinder
Ang Middletown
Yes
Vis
Robert Shuff
Akron
Paul King
Third St
Amos Robinson
Springboro
Joseph Gribble
George Lackens
Gertrude Hildebrand
Frances King
King
Jacob Scholl
Warren A. White
Calvary Methodist Ae
Harry Beachler
Armco
William C. Good
Biltmore Hotel
Nearby Briefs Exhibit and meetings across town
An exhibit of photographs will be on display at the public library until May 22. The executive board of the Parent Teachers Association meets Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs V C Howser on River St. The West Side Bible Class meets Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Walter Polley on Spring Ave. The Lutheran Missionary Society meets Friday evening in the parsonage on South River St. The Franklin Lions Club will entertain at the Colony in Middletown Thursday evening. The Luther League meets Thursday evening at 7 30 in the Parish house. The Mennonite League meets Thursday evening at 8 at the home of Robert Hill Brand in Seven Mile. Germantown High School Bake Sale Saturday morning at the offices of the Dayton Power. The Rural Youth of Preble County meet Thursday at Fe im the Eaton Grange.
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Parent Teachers Association
V. C. Howser
River St
West Side Bible Class
Walter Polley
Spring Ave
Lutheran Missionary Society
South River St
Franklin Lions Club
Middletown
Luther League
Mennonite League
Robert Hillbrand
Seven Mile
Germantown club events announced for week
The Germantown PTA sponsors a square dance in the school gym Friday at 8. The Business and Professional Women meet Thursday at 6 30 p.m. in the United Brethren Church. The Kings Daughters Class of the Methodist Church gathers Thursday at 6 p.m. in Mrs Clifford Martin’s home. The Germantown High School public speaking class hosts a 7 p.m. Friday banquet in the school. The Hi Y Club plans a day ride Thursday evening. Girl Scouts and Brownies head to Camp Whip Poor Wil Saturday with Farmersville groups, leaving at 9 30. School Cardinal staff holds a wiener roast Saturday at 6 p.m. at the Germantown Dam. The sophomore class of the...
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Germantown Parent Teachers Association
Business and Professional Womens Club
United Brethren Church
Kings Daughters
Methodist Church
Clifford Martin
Germantown High School
Germantown
Girl Scouts
Brownies
Whip-Poor-Wil
Farmersville
Kings Mills and Nearby Groups Plan Meetings and Dances
The Grace KR. King Guild meets Thursday at 1 30 pm in the church basement. The Kings Mills Alumni Association sponsors a white 0 50 dance at Hoppes Island from 9 pm to 1 am Saturday. Wayne Township Alumni Association holds its annual meeting Saturday at 6 30 pm in the school with a covered dish dinner. Public invited to the 50 350 dance after. West Middletown PTA sponsors a lawn fete Friday 5 to 8 pm on school grounds. Franklin Rural Cream Ridge Club members visit Priscilla Club at Mrs Vernon Kiune home in Mi amisburg for the annual joint meeting.
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Kings Mills
Grace KR. King Guild of the Baptist Church
Kings Mille Alumni Association
Hoppessland
Wayne Township Alumni Association
Emerson Fall
West Middletown
Parent Teachers Association
Franklin Rural
Cream Ridge Club
Priscilla Club
Vernon Kiine
Miamisburg
Women’s Society to Meet at Esther Smith Home
West Elkton notice says the Women’s Society of World Service will meet Thursday evening at Mrs. Esther Smith’s home. An alumni banquet is planned for Saturday evening at the school with details to follow.
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West Elkton
Women's Society of World Service
Esther Smith
Junior paws event set for Eaton Country Club Saturday
A junior paw care gathering is slated for Eaton Country Club this Saturday evening attracting local youths and families seeking pet care tips and social activities.
Rotary Club to Meet Thursday at Golden Lamb
The Lebanon Rotary Club will meet Thursday evening at 6 30 at the Golden Lamb.
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Lebanon
Golden Lamb
Warren County GOP Committee Reorganization at Golden Lamb
Warren County Republican Central and Executive Committees were reorganized at the Golden Lamb in Lebanon. Earl J. Manag of Morrow becomes central chair, succeeding L. C. St John of Waynesville, with Don House of Franklin as secretary treasurer. Iain Armitage repeats as executive chair, Walter Allen of Springboro as vice chair, Louise Herrick named county chair, and new members include W. W. Cline, James Jones, Frank Belanger, Don House, and others.
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Warren County
Republican Central
Iain Armitage
Earl J. Manag
Morrow
L. C. St John
Waynesville
Don House
Franklin
R. E. LeRoy
Walter Allen
Springboro
House
LeRoy
Louise Herrick
Katherine Anderson
W. W. Cline
Kings Mills
James Jones
Frank Belanger
South Lebanon
Clayton Clark
Pleasant Plain
Ed Hodgson
W Ton Township
Frank Tietmeyer
Harveysburg
J. L. Knapp
Maineville
West Elkton Group Elects New Officers
The West Elkton Merry Stitchers Club held a Wednesday business meeting at the school electing new officers. After the session, members completed their projects. The next meeting is set for May 24 at the school.
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West Elkton Group
West Elkton
Merry Stitchers Club
West Elkton Group Hosts Annual Mother-Daughter Banquet
The Society of World Service held its Mother-Daughter banquet Friday evening in the EUB Church basement. Mrs. Della Boice toasted the daughters and Charlotte Boice toasted the mothers. Mrs. Clara Eby, president, spoke about this year’s program. A program by Friends Church group and Greenbush Church group followed.
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West Elkton
Women's Society of World Service
EUB
Della Boice
Charlotte Boice
Clara Eby
Friends’s Church
Greenbush Church
Germantown Bake Sale Set by Germantown High School
The sophomore class of Germantown High School will hold a bake sale on Saturday morning at the Dayton Power and Light Co. office.
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Germantown
Germantown High School
Dayton Power and Light Co
Banquet Date Set at West Elkton School
West Elkton to host Alumni Banquet Saturday evening with a planned program and dancing after dinner at the school. The event will feature alumni gathering and local participation.
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West Elkton
West Elkton School
Book Club Holds Final Meeting of Third Year
The Great Rocks club gathered at Maj. Gen. B. Parrest Harding home Monday night to close three years of meetings. Dr. James Sagalovel of Dayton spoke on the topic, with postmeeting discussion. Attending were Hyat ts of Wilmington, Mrs. William Stanton of Miamisburg, and numerous club members and guests from Dayton Excello and nearby towns.
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Franklin
Great Rocks Club
B. Parrest Harding
James Sagalovel
Dayton
Hyatt
Wilming'cs
Wiliam Stanton
Miamisburg
Sagabiel
Clegg
and Crew
Stanton
Pref
Maude Beeler
Harding
Germantown Band Parents Plan Supper and Events
Germantown Band Parents Organization met Tuesday night at the school for a pot luck supper and business meeting. Plans were made for ice cream socials for June concerts sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and a refreshments stand at the Spring Festival hosted by the Booster Club. The highlight was the 25 element ary band’s appearance and a marching demonstration in the gym by the senior band.
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Germantown
Tuesda Hight
Chamber of Commerce
Honor Students Receive Awards At Springboro Assembly
SPRINGBORO The Springboro High School honor assembly recognized students for top grades and distinct achievements across disciplines. Senior Peggy Krackner and Richard Githens earned high honors. many others received certificates for first and second in scholarship contests, Latin, English, science, and history, with attendees set to attend Boys and Girls State and a Florida trip.
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Springboro
Bore High School
ge fit + ree
Peggy Krackner
Richard Githens
Lee Githens
Thomas
Birthday Circle to Hold May Meeting at First Baptist Church
Franklin based church circle announces the Birthday Circle of the First Baptist Church will meet Friday evening in the church basement May 26. Hosts for the event are Mrs. Rey Morgan and Mrs. Jesse Mentz.
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Franklin
The
First Baptist Church
Rey Morgan
Jesse Mentz
Springboro Mothers Club Elects New Officers
Springboro group names new officers Mrs. E. E. Lauttringer president Mrs. Joel Kirby vice president Mrs. Arnum Rack secretary and Mrs. Frank Duvall treasurer following recent elections.
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Springboro
The
Mothers Club
Mra
E. E. Lauttringer
Joel Kirby
Arnum Rack
Frank Duvall
Local Visits Highlight Franklin and Hamilton Residents
Collinsville notes John Shaws and Mrs Carrie Willoughby visited Franklin relatives. Miss Carol Gerber spent time with Mr and Mrs Thomas Ortman and sons in Middletown. Conrad Beiser of Hamilton visited Mr and Mrs Edgar Fouster and son. Mr and Mrs Clarence Zollus of Hamilton visited Miss Magdalena Unzicker with the Mann family also in attendance.
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Collinsville
John Shaws
Carrie Willoughby Visprea
Franklin Recenty
Carol Gerber
Thomas Ortman and Sons
Middletown
Conrad Beiser
Hamilton
Edgar Fouster
Clarence Zollus
Magdalena Unzicker
Rufert Mann
Miamisburg Man Wins OSU Fellowship for Master’s Work
Dale E. Whitesell of Miamisburg plans to complete a bachelor of science at Ohio State University on June 9 and receive a university fellowship toward a master of science. The grant covers tuition and 1200 for living expenses with field work allowance. Whitesell, son of Mrs. Forest Gebhart, resides in Columbus with his wife Alma and was elected to Gamma Sigma Delta, the agricultural honor society.
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Miamisburg
Dale E. Whitesell
Ohio State University
Wildeo
Whitesell
Forest Gebhart
East Linden Ave
Columbus
Alma
Gamma Sigma Delta
Family visit roundup from Sunday to Monday
Howard Mann and son, Sunday. Mrs Nellie Jones of Rushville Ind has returned home after a visit with Valera Fisher. Monday visitors at the home of John Gerber were Mrs Mary Bauer, Mrs Lizzie McLain and Mr and Mrs Sam Gerber of Somerville.
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Howard Mann
Nellie Jones
Rushville
Ind
Valera Fisher
John Rhber
Mary Bauer
Lizzie McLain
Sam Gerber
Somerville
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