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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

18

Delinquent Taxes Up In Warren County 1954

Delinquent taxes and special assessments in Warren County after the 1954 final settlements totaled about 106 305.60, per Edward W. Wolfe of the Ohio Public Expenditure Council. Real estate and public utilities delinquency stood at 42 092.57, personal property 8 607.72, intangible personal property 156.45, with special assessments at 3 795.77. Some collections remain. Wolfe urges stronger enforcement to avoid higher future taxes.

Lebanon Warren County Edward W. Wolfe Ohio Public Expenditure Council Wolfe

Springboro Sees Teacher Resignations Amid Rehiring

Mrs. Kathleen Lawson resigns from Springboro School as the board announces her decision to pursue further education. The board also rehires several staff members including A. R. Emery and Ralph Mills. Twenty five of 38 Springboro High School 1955 seniors plan a Smoky Mountains trip today.

Springboro Kathleen Lawson A. R. Emery Ralph Mills William Betz William Rasey Norma Locke Ethel Cole Mema Bradstreet Charles Nolan Ella Burns Dec Bolton Elizabeth Wilson Lial Ivins Mary Lou Rowe Matilda Simpson Pocahontas Hale John Breen Francis Huber Artie Perkins Velma Fugate George Calmes Springboro High School William Afty Smoky Mountains

Wanda Taylor Elected President of Red Lion 4-H Club

Wanda Taylor was elected president of the Red Lion 4-H Club. Other officers include Carolyn Lakes as vice-president Carolyn Leight as reporter Cynthia Huff as recreation leader and Sandy Hedger as treasurer. Leaders are John Lane and Mrs Charles 182.

RED Lion Wanda Taylor Carolyn Lakes Carolyn Leight Cynthia Huff Sandy Hedger John Lane Charles

Lebanon Summer Schools Set to Open June 13

Lebanon schools plan a second annual summer program starting June 13 with remedial work for grades 3-8 and reading and language emphasis. High school classes may run in English for grades 9-12. tuition is 25 for residents, with non-resident rates to be announced. Classes run weekdays 8:30 am to noon through July 15. registration closes May 30.

Lebanon Oscar Musgrave Musgrave

Memorial Day Plans in Springboro and West Elkton

Springboro schedules its first memorial service since 1917 with Maj. Gen. Forrest Harding as speaker at the cemetery, a parade from the grade school, and bands floats and scouts on the march. If rain, events move to the school auditorium. West Elkton plans a Sunday 10 am service at the cemetery with Rev. James Mischeff as speaker and music from the Camden American Legion drum corps and West Elkton High School band.

Springboro West Elkton Forrest Harding Franklin Franklin American Legion Post The American Legion Harding Franklin High School Springboro High School Grange Franklin Jaycees Road Angels Club Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Lions Club Denver Noggle Methodist Church James Stockman Dale Rough EUB Church James Mischeff Camden Methodist Church Camden American Legion Post New West Elkton High School EUB

Urschel Girl First Alternate For FHA Award

Delores Urschel, a Miamisburg senior, has been named the first alternate for an Ohio Future Homemakers of America scholarship. The main award went to Judy Williston of Delta. Delores is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Urschel of Jamaica Road.

Germantown Delores Urschel Homemakers of America Ohio Association Judy Williston Delta FHA Delores Charles R. Urschel Jamaica Road Miamisburg

Blue Ball Eighth Grade Grads Given Party By Seventh Graders

A graduation party was held Friday night for eighth grade graduates with seventh grade students and parents organizing under Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gunn. Prizes went to Carrol Wills Jerry Oldfield and Roberta Schorne. Seating and decorations highlighted blue and gold.

Charles Gunn Carrol Wills Jerry Oldfield Roberta Schorne Ann Headey Larry Persch Peggy

Lebanon Painter Wins Guard Rail Contracts Across Five Counties

T Dale Ulrich a Lebanon painting contractor at 18 E Main St has secured three state contracts to paint guard rails in five counties. The total bid amounts to 31887 with work to start in Ashtabula County for 15363.33 and finish in Williams Wood Champaign Clark counties with 5148 18 and 11376.56 respectively. Ulrich will use spray equipment for the projects and lead a five man crew.

Lebanon Specia T. Dale Ulrich E. Main St Ulrich Ashtabula County Cptton Williams Wood Counties Champaign and Clark

Elk Creek 4 H Club Plans May 31 Meeting

Elk Creek 4 H Sewing Club will meet May 31 at 7 p m at Mrs Glenn Gephart home. Guest will be Leona Markel Butler County home demonstration agent. Last meeting May 16 at Gephart residence featured Sanja Casperson hemming tea towel. Refreshments by Jane Francis Carol Gillman Mary Jo Peck and Carolyn Egleston.

Elk Creek Glenn Gephart Leona Markel Butler County Gephart Sanja Casperson Jane Francis Carol Gillman Mary Jo Peck Carolyn Egleston

Social News From Greenwood and Surrounding Towns

Mr and Mrs George Van Doren of St Petersburg Florida and Mr and Mrs Austin Huffman of Hamilton visited Mr and Mrs M J Moore Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert Beatty of Middletown were dinner guests of Forest Terrill and sons Sunday. Charles Childs made a business trip to Tennessee Saturday. Edna Thomas of Middletown visited Mrs Clara Polhemus Wednesday. C Moore and children of Gratis and Finley Johnson called at Milligan Moores. Heading family near Cleveland Sunday. Myrle Harkloo was a dinner guest of Ed Eckhardt. Johnsons attended church at New Burlington Sunday.

Gratis Finley Johnson Milligan Moore's Charles Heading Cleveland Myrle Harkloo Ed Eckhardt Johnson New Burlington

Gwift Bird Flaps Wings Alternately Unlike Most Species

The gwift differs from common birds by beating its wings in alternating fashion rather than in unison, a distinctive flight pattern noted by observers.

Carlisle Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned for Saturday

Carlisle Alumni Association will hold its annual dinner and dance Saturday at 6 30 PM in the school cafeteria and auditorium. President Paul Poast notes funds from January alumni basketball games and October festival will support the event. Mrs Harold V Martz and Poast handle reservations.

Carlisle Carlisle Alumni Association Paul Poast Harold V. Martz Poast

Sara Hanson Elected President of Carlisle 4-H Club

Carlisle report Sara Hanson was elected president of the Jolly Stitchers 4-H Club. Other officers include Sally Ritz as vice president Sondra Gross as secretary Carol Hanson as news reporter and Pam Depew as recreation leader.

Carlisle Sara Hansom Jolly Stitchers Sally Ritz Sondra Gross Carol Hanson Pam Depew

Mississippi River System Covers Large US Area

About forty percent of the area of the United States lies within the Mississippi River system, highlighting its vast drainage basin and regional significance.

United States Mississipi River System

Lebanon Miss Toney Installed As Rainbow Advisor

Laverne Toney daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Toney of route 2 was installed as worthy advisor of Rainbow Girls Assembly 67 at the Masonic Temple in Lebanon May 16. She graduates Springboro High School in 1955 and will enter Middletown nursing school this fall. Other notes mention a Youth Fellowship hayride to Shawdon Lake and a Stouder Stork shower for Mrs Stouder. Farmers Club meets at Everett Runyan home with Karl Cowan as essayist and a seed and flower exchange scheduled.

Jesse Brandenburg Charles Beck Lebanon Farmers Club Everett Runyan Lebanon W. H. Null Robert Montgomery Montgomery A. H. Montgomery Franklin Chalmer Brandenburg Springboro Friends and Neighbors Farm Council Earl Fry Card Club Dan Gillum Wilmington Leonard Harbaugh Clifford Kruer Dayton Dearth Sheehan Lytle Ira Day Hayes Leach Rochester Minn Ira Kesling Donald Kesling Middleton #1 Vaughn Burroughs Louis Laverne Toney Theodore Toney Route 2 Rainbow Girls Assembly 67 Masonic Temple Toney Springboro High School Middletown The Lebanon Presbyterian Church Shawdon Lake Mason Annabelle Barker South Lebanon Pike Schdomber Methodist Sunday School Bily. Stouder Prise Stork Stouder Ralph Meisberger Mariemont Paul Woodlock Bud McDonald Stanford Manor Robert Evans Hamilton Dan Irwin South Lebanon Ray Futrell Ernest Poole Bert Gunther Joseph Peone James McCabe Leland Simson Cincinnati Edward Lownsdale Glendale J.C. Boldt Karl Cowan Wilbur Earnhart Fred Elbon

Six Lamb Pool Dates Planned For Warren County This Season

Warren County Agriculture Agent John Mowbray announces six lamb pool dates from June to November with a possible December pool if lambs remain. Lambs are brought to the old 4 H barn at the fairgrounds between 6 and 8 am, graded by condition, weighed, and shipped to Cincinnati for sale.

Lebanon Warren County John Mowbray Fairgrounds Cincinnati Mowbray Bob Lambert Cincinnati Livestock Producers Association

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Warren Trenton High Trenton High School Trenton Seven Mile Wayne Township Blue Ball Franklin and Gratis Camden Kings Mills Mary Ann Coffeen Jacqueline Forsythe Eddie Wade Scottie Chariton Judy Chenault Carol Hunter Erna Dean Martin George Williams Kenneth Abrams Mike Johnson David Rich Dennis Kearns Ronnie Evans David Coates Ronnie Gerhardt Springboro Garden Club John Kruer George Weisner Salle Magruder Charles Gray Edna Chamberlin Howard Munger Raymond Dugan Clinton Gilpin Lawrence,Campbell Ed Leisz Louis Fry Stanley Fry Irwin Watkins Charles Allen Carlisle Parent-Teacher Association Chautauqua John Landis Forrest Weiser Russell Longman Verner Simmons William Carlson Arthur Gross Howard Bishop Harry Antrobus Walter Stevens Fred Reed Roger Shaffer Richard Olt Nathan Oglesby Clyde Baker Paul Shaffer Howard Peast Boomershine Cecil Sorrell Robert Burroughs Lloyd Jones Five Hundred Club Urschel Kilhoffer Carroll Wills Phyllis Kellough Entertainment Committee Tommy Short Jim Stein Gene Sorrell R.M. Culbertson Hillsboro Wilson Williams Rollie Williams Michael Lee Robert Tayor Spankey Darrel J.W. Sullivan DePaul Hospital Norfolk Allie Fisher Charles Alexander Geneva Fellowship Fellowship Hall J.W. Culbertson Joann Baird Claud Alexander 4-H Club Greenwood Sara Hanson TaTe Nowre Naekstom Stardust Gardens Sat George Smith Sun & Mon Karl Taylor White Villa Kenny Roberts Betty Ann Horstmann Miss Toney Lamb Ai Ar Owio Doris Frank Sinatra Warner Bros Warnercolor Row Echnicolor Gig Young Ethel Bar Barrimore Doroth Malone Ature Kelly So Sullian San Tierney Reland Coca Cage Go North Woods Blackboard Jungle Reno Brothers Hunter Randolph Scotrager Dawn Forrest Tucker Carrol Ash Sarr Technicolor Dienbienphu Hele Hack Sernal Kurt Kaszmar Arnold Moss Miami Rt. 25 Grace Kelley Ray Mill Broderick Crawford Barbara Hale THURS Erring RoBert Taylor Eleanor Parker Wlaglen Tamblyx Richards Arness Greer Garson Robert Ryan Barry Sulman Beo Kate Patwins Ruth Roman
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