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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1961
Page
42
Franklin St Mary Parish will dedicate its new Catechetical and Social Hall Sunday at 3 PM with Blessing and Benediction by Rev Nicholas J Schneider. An informal open house follows from 3 30 to 5 30 PM. The hall sits behind the church at 115 S Maia.
Mrs. Mark Hinkle and Mrs. Marie Patton return from a two day visit with Columbus friends. Several families from Dayton Hamilton Jacksonburg Hopkinsville and Miamisburg share weekend gatherings and dinners. The group includes Mr and Mrs Richard White Mr and Mrs Paul Gross Mr and Mrs J A White and others visiting Germantown Bethany Union Road and Frankfort Kentucky with birthday remarks for Mr Clemmons.
Fairview announces the birth of the couple's second child at Grandview Hospital in Day last week. Maternal grandparents are Difford Williams and Janet Avenue. paternal grandmother is Lillian Wells of Middletown. Also notes visits by Willard Avenue residents and others, plus summer work in South Dakota and Sunday school gathering at the local Church of God.
A note on Eumeces skiltonianus the blue tailed skink explains zoology ties to biology and human health, urges college access as overcrowded campuses will push applications up tenfold in ten years, and calls for more labs and top professors. Public service ad by The Advertising Council and Newspaper Advertising Executives Association.
Red Lion feature recalls one room schools, their teachers, and surviving buildings in Clearcreek Township Warren County. It describes daily life, teacher duties, and the shift to consolidation, noting old structures like Harrison, Salem, Wood Grove, and Red Lion schools and recollections from former staff and students.
Waynesville plans a homecoming dance after the November 22 basketball game against Springboro. Jerry Burton will be king and Shirley Cassidy queen. Attendants will be announced at the dance. Also noted are visits by Clarence Gingerich and family, a birthday party for Mrs. Geraldine Young, Florida visitors, Ada Courting hospital confinement after a hip fracture, and calls by Ella Harver, Henry Focke, and Opal Reason.
Camden Wisconsin report by Merle F. Howard records Roy Camden herd classified as three good plus six good with Korndyke Lily Pabst 4205572 as a registered milk cow. The cow, active since age six years eleven months, produced 4860 pounds milk 3.6 percent fat and 78 pounds fat in 36 days. average 39 pounds milk per day totaling 83,680 pounds since age two. Local visitors and church event notes follow.
Hamilton Herbert L. Martin chairman of the Butler County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee notifies all Feed Grain program participants that the restriction on pasturing diverted acres has been removed. Previously regulations barred grazing of the diverted acres under the 1961 Feed Grain Program until after December 31, 1961.
Elk Creek Grange will meet at the grange hall Tuesday evening November 2 with a 6 30 p.m. covered dish meal and a 7 2 p.m. business session. The Butler County Home Economic committee met at the County Children's Home in Hamilton on Thursday with a covered dish dinner and the home was presented with canned goods. The Busy Bee Sewing club gathered at the home of Mrs Haze Stump on Busermback Road Hamilton for Thanksgiving dinner. Mr and Mrs Durbin Beach hosted Mr and Mrs Wilber Beach from Middle Point and Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson of Hamilton over the weekend. Mrs Edna Hartman and son visited friends and relatives in Finley on Wednesday.
Jacksonburg reports a Farm Bureau and 4 H Achievement program held Tuesday evening at Wayne School. Community members and families from Illinois and nearby towns visited relatives and friends including the Riggs, Schenck, Whitmas, Brelsford, James, Higgins, Hatfield, May, Buchher and Kinner. The notes mention visits to Rose Miller at Oxford Hospital and other social calls across Browns Run and Cleves areas.
Franklin area organizations announce their November meetings. The Democratic Women led by Mrs Norma Hermetz meet in Gates room Franklin National Bank building with a state government seminar report to follow. Legion Auxiliary Unit 149 meets at the Legion Home with refreshments and remarks. Presbyterian Women host a play Remind Me To Live and music in Presley Hall. Franklin Garden Club gathers in Springboro at 1 30 pm, with a drying flowers program by Mrs Harold Martz and dried arrangements from members.
Gratis Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Harry Whitaker’s home to discuss Food and Your Weight taught by Miss Louise Augensen county agent. Christmas Open House set for November 30 at the new Grange Hall in Eaton from 1 to 9 p.m. town and country club met at Pat Talbert’s. Local visits included Clyde Albey family in Bath Indiana and Webb Lee with Charles Smith at Rev Henry Snapp’s home in Medway Ohio. Snapp formerly pastor at the EUB Church in West Elkton.
Jane Read Nover, 19, a muscular dystrophy patient, chairs the Seven Mile fundraising drive to fight the disease. About 15 Youth Fellowship members of Seven Mile Methodist Church will march from 2 to 4 p.m. Jane has chaired the village drive for two years. MRS JAMES MULL helped by distributing donation canisters. Jane's sister Ann, 41, also has MD and is helping with literature and poetry. Both sisters live at 305 Church St.
The Census Bureau will survey private household workers for the November Current Population Survey. Questions cover work type, days, wages, and related items. Ruth E. Shields will collect information locally in Batavia Route 2 for Lebanon and Warren County and 332 other areas.
Mr and Mrs Donald Bailey and children of Valley Station Kentucky welcomed relatives last weekend. Johnie Bailey returned to La Mesa California on Tuesday after a week with his parents and friends.
Plans are complete for the Lebanon High School football and cross country banquet on Monday at 6:30 pm in the high school cafeteria. Harlan A. Smith says the athletic department sponsors the event, replacing the Booster club potluck. Principal speaker Guy Penny of Morehead College. tickets $2 from the high school or Mr. Smith. Football cross country teams and cheerleaders guest of honor. public invited.
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