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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1970

Page

6

Memorial Day Origin Traced to 1868 Proposal

Louisville report notes Memorial Day began in 1868 by John A. Logan a Civil War general and Grand Army of the Republic commander issuing General Orders N.11 on May 5 1868 designating May 30 to decorate graves of fallen comrades from the Civil War.

Louisville University of Louisville John A. Logan Grand Army of the Republic

Weekly meetings listed for Manchester area clubs and groups

A compiled schedule lists meetings this week for many groups in the Manchester area. Notable sessions include Industrial Council at noon, Exchange Club, Monroe Lions Club at 6 pm, and multiple noon or evening gatherings at venues such as the Congress Inn Alfy s and Central School auditorium.

Cafeterias Closed During Break Hours in Kentucky

Frankfort Kentucky AP reports state cafeterias shut during traditional mid morning and mid afternoon coffee break periods to end elongated breaks. This move aims to streamline meals and reduce downtime across state facilities.

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Industrail Council Manchester Exchange Club Noon Monroe Lions Club Congress Inn Optimist Club Alfy’s Civitan Club Rotary Club Old Manchester Town Community Room Sertoma Club Spebsqsa Legion Middletown Middletown Personnel Association South Middletown Fire Association Amanda Fire House Butler County Planned, Parenthood Verity Hall Temple Beth Sholom Toastmasters Club Eastern Lanes Miami Lodge Presbyterian Church Monroe MHS Land Associates Central School FOE Lodge Central Butler County Medical Assistants Lincoln School Association DAV Center Wilson Eagles Hall Bpoe Lodge Elktones United Cerebral Palsy Elks Temple Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Ascension Frankfort Fortress Way Rose McAlpin’s Petit Point Melton Italy McAlpin
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