Winners' Accomplishments Amaze Leaders At Banquet
The Sebald Self-Reliance Award banquet honored nine winners with $1,550 in cash prizes. Myrtle Bond and Everett Egelston led the group for school and work balance, followed by Nancy Yocom and Elaine Bailey for leadership and effort. Other top finishers included Loretta Largent, Douglas Alder, and Earl Pressler, who balanced farm work, jobs, and active community roles while maintaining strong academics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Wolf
N. J. Lawler
Middletown Jaycees honor self reliance award finalists
The Middletown Jaycees awarded pins to eleven finalists for an exclusive self reliance honor. Finalists include Sandra Achberger Fenwick and John E Blust Fenwick along with Louis Christy Middletown and others. Sebald received a special honorary president pin embedded in a paperweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bond
Middletown High
Co. H. Murray
Armco
Louis Bond
Journal
Weith
United States
J. Knight Goodman
Sebald
Sandra Achberger
Fenwick
Frank Achberger
Superior Ave
John E. Blust
John B. Blust
Fleming Rd
Louis Christy
Middletown
Gus Christy
Brentwood St
Charlotte Ferguson
William Ferguson
17Th Ave
Louis Gabbard
Lemon Monroe
Clayton Gabbard
Tytus Ave
Nancy Anne Harmount
Richard P. Harmount
Henry St
Carol Irving
Lemon-Monroe
William Irving
S. Main
Thomas Reed
Frank Reed
Kenwood Dr
Reva Sebastian
Grover Sebastian
Brentwood Ave
Sue Steiger
James R. Steiger
Highland Ave
C. Ronald Steward
Lemon- Monroe
Clifford Steward
Monroe
Shopping Center Rezoning Referenced by City Commission
City Commission last night referred to the Planning Commission a request to rezone about 14 acres at the southeast corner of Central Avenue and Highview Road for mercantile use. Harold W. Goetz on behalf of owners proposed a modern shopping center costing about 300000 with 12 to 14 store rooms and two thirds leased. If Planning favors the rezoning, public hearings would be held before an ordinance could be enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
City Planning Commission
Central Avenue
Highview Road
Mercantile Business
Harold W. Goetz
Middletown
Rishard
Gillen-Grow Pharmacies , Inc
Commission
Goetz
Howard H. Kramer
Planning Commission
Mount Zion
H. H. Equipment Co
Wimington
Bode-Finn Co
Barbara Park
Engineering Department
Gideon Road
Douglas Park
Amerae Legion
YMCA
L. C. Neer
Commissioner of Health
Leer Wallace
Richard Graham
Ledford Crouch
Division of Fire
Young Local Earns Distinction For Community Involvement
Harold Burgess and Ralph Taylor tied for fourth in the boys’ award for work and activity. Burgess manages part time staff at Alber’s and donates ten percent of his earnings to Meadowlawn First Church of God. Taylor works at Kroger’s and Osborne studios, retouches photos, designs school scenery, and serves in the National Honor Society as a class vice president and Camera Club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Martin Egelston
Middletown High School
Harold Burgess
Ralph Taylor
Burgess
Alber’s
Meadowlawn First Church of God
Taylor
Kroger’s
Osborne Studios
National Honor Society
Camera Club
Officers Elected at First Baptist Church Annual Meeting
At the First Baptist Church annual meeting last night officers and representatives were chosen. Frances Franklin became clerk, Harry Dell historian, and Robert Easton church school superintendent with Don Cross as assistant. Church school secretary is Norman Kreitzer, Jeannette Murphy assistant, Jack Wendell treasurer, and Ed Hobart librarian. Deacons include Francis Byers Douglas McCabe Tom Webb Elgin Storey Henry Crouch Glenn Ellison Ray Schrock Alva Taylor Ernest Peach Ray Standafer Thomas Stubbs and Finley Ward. Trustees named Douglas Lewis W E McComb Joseph Baker Jr William Helton Robert C Baker Mrs Tom Stubbs Thomas Baird Virgil Clark and Harry Camp. Board of Christian Education lists John Parr J W Holman Ed Hobart Edward Jones Richard Monroe John Naudin Robert Hartley Glenn Perry Hazel Schultz. Missions Board includes Kiser Wells Nona Goettman Harry Barr Howard Christian Richard Monroe and Lawrence Reynolds Jr. A congregational meeting is set for June 9 to plan the building program already under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Frances Franklin
Harry Dell
Robert Easton
Don Cross
Norman Kreitzer
Jeannette Murphy
Jack Wendell
Ed Hobart
Francis Byers
Douglas McCabe
Tom Webb
Elgin Storey
Henry Crouch
Glenn Ellison
Ray Schrock
Alva Taylor
Ernest Peach
Ray Standafer
Thomas Stubbs
Finley Ward
Douglas Lewis
W. E. McComb
Joseph Baker Jr
William Helton
Robert C. Baker
Tom Stubbs
Thomas Baird
Virgil Clark
Harry Camp
Board of
Christian Education
John J. Parr
J W. Holman
Edward Jones
Richard Monroe
John Naudin
Robert Hartley
Glenn Perry
Hazel Schultz
Missions Board
Kiser Wells
Nona Goettman
Harry Barr
Howard Chrisman
Lawrence Reynolds Jr
District Tax Office Receives Expanded Rule Authority
Russell A. Welch announced that the Cincinnati district Internal Revenue Office may issue letters of determination on routine matters involving income excess profits and advance determinations. The letters solve taxpayers issues directly at district level while policy control stays with Washington.
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U. S. Department of Internal Revenue
Russell A. Welch
Cincinnati
Internal Revenue
Washington
Welch
First railroad west of the Alleghenies built in 1832
The line reached Tusculum Alabama marking an early expansion westward in American rail transport with the 1832 construction noted as a milestone in regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscumbia
Ala
Woman Dies After Car Rolls Over In Mason
In Warren County near Mason on Cincinnati Avenue at 8 p.m. Esther Hutslar, 56, of New Orleans, died after her car rolled over her while parked and then backed over her when friend Gertrude Haase, 52, accidentally pressed the accelerator. Hutslar died at Hamilton’s Mercy Hospital from multiple fractures. Services are handled by J. B. Littleton Funeral Home in Springfield. It is Warren County’s sixth traffic fatality this year.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Esther Hutslar
New Orleans
Mason
Gertrude Haase
Cincinnati Avenue
Springfield
J. B. Littleton
City seeks recreation director as 78 cities notified
City officials search statewide for candidates to head parks and recreation. Letters have been sent to 78 Ohio cities and publicity spread through 10 national organizations. The director will supervise park construction and a year round recreation program with a starting salary of 420.76 dollars and a maximum of 509.34 per month.
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Howard H. Kramer
Ohio
Kramer
At The Movies: Tara Son of Cochise and Red Garters
The listing shows showings for Tara Son of Cochise at 1:15 4:15 7:20 and 10:15 p.m. Red Garters plays at 2:35 5:40 and 8:45 p.m. Also STRAND offers Flesh and Fury at 1:15 4:10 7:15 and 10:15 p.m. Mr Blandings Dream House at 2:35 5:30 and 8:40 p.m. Friday Valley of the Sun at 1:45 5:00 and 8:15 p.m. His Majesty O Keefe at 3:10 6:25 and 9:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tara
Son of Cochise
Flesh and Fury
Mr. Blandings
Dream House
Valley of the Sun
His Majesty
O'Keefe
Molten Iron Spill at Armco Causes Fire Damage
About 50 tons of molten iron spilled on the floor of Armco Steel Corp's open hearth furnace causing $1500 in fire damage. Three fire companies doused the blaze. A 125 ton pig iron ladle car tilted after being locked upright, spilling metal into No. 2 furnace. workers recharged the material once cooled. Clara Baker was evacuated to Middletown Hospital in fair condition after a heart ailment episode.
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Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Clara Baker
Sycamore St
Middletown Hospital
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Myrtle Marie
Marie’’ Bond
Flintg Grocery
Geckler’s
Central School
Marie
Wuld
Young Egeston
Crawford Street
Nancy Lee Yocom
Quill and Scroll
The
Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society For Christian Service Girls School
Southern Ohio
Middletown Youth Council
Christian Youth Movement
Elaine Carroll Bailey
Gallaher
Thom McAnn
Mayfield
Loretta Lee Largent
LeSourdsville Lake
McAlpin’s
Harris Rosedale Studios
MHS
Rainbow Girls
Youth Council of Churches
Douglas Arthur Alder
Gillen- Crow
Noland
Earl David Pressler
Sebad
Middletown Jaycees
Robert McDade
Jaycee Committee
McDade
Goodman
Martin V. Coffey
Frank Dobrozsi
Earl E. Grant
Elmo Lingrel
Wade E. Miller
Hugh Wright
THS
North Avenue
Baltimore Street
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
William W. Denham
Aeronca
Ment
James Combs
Casper Avenue
Leibee Street
New York Central
Lakeside
C. B. Stiles
Shafer-Neibar
Catholic Youth Organizaton
First Baptist
Alexander-Smith
Bob Ranft
Franklin
Thirkields
Central School Lawn Fete
Diamond Lock Kings
Central Ave
LUMAR
Argus
Atcouny
Vradelis
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