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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1966
Page
8
Franklin city council approves a 10 percent across the board raise for 36 employees effective Jan 1, plus full Blue Cross premiums, a new vacation schedule, and $25 per year of service bonus. Police and fire units gain added clothing allowance and court time pay. budget impact and future review set for July.
Leo Black of 725 Central Ave recalls growing up with Chautauqua in New York. His father Lyman helped build the park in 1900, and Black shared nightly taps with John Philip Sousa. He witnessed the 1913 flood and the 1922 flood, rescued his family by boat, and plans a book to record Chautauqua anecdotes.
Reader's Digest asks how to choose a spouse in Love in a Nutshell. The December feature offers quick answers and cautions that truth in mate choice may be more complex than it seems.
The Society for Handicapped Children in Carlisle began its 1966 financial drive with 1500 letters mailed, produced by students from the Community Sheltered Workshop. The theme Think of your blessings think of others runs through Christmas, chaired by Mrs. John L. Kelley with committee members Mrs. Harold Fugate and Mrs. Frank Thompson. The non-profit group funds the School for Exceptional Children and relies on donations, promising acknowledgments for all contributions.
Dr. John H. Badgley assistant professor and Southeast Asia specialist on Miami University government faculty will depart Miami at the end of this trimester to join Johns Hopkins SAIS in Washington DC. He will hold a joint appointment as research associate at the Washington Center for Foreign Policy Research and associate professor at SAIS beginning January 1. He has served at Miami since 1962.
Ohio's portion of 1965 66 agricultural exports totaled 218.7 million dollars, 3.2 percent of the U S total of 6 681 billion, ranking 10th nationwide. Major items included feed grains 51.3 million soybeans 44.2 million and wheat 39 5 million, with protein meal 11.4 million and dairy products 10.1 million also significant.
Seventh and eighth grade chorus at Kings Mills School performed a Thanksgiving Concert in the school gymnasium. Cub Scout Pack 17 held its monthly meeting featuring Adventure in Space. Hostesses were Mrs. Emmit E. Perin and Mrs. Jack Johnson.
Ohio state 4-H honors go to Jerry Worster 17 Olmsted Falls for Monarch butterfly entomology work and five other teens Marianne Lanson Sharon Freitag Cara Kemler Luther Miller and Martin Hemminger. They join the Ohio delegation to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago November 27 to December 1.
Residents of the Liberty Union district will meet State Senator Walter Powell to discuss school financing on November 29 at 8 p.m. The Liberty School on Princeton Pike hosts the session, sponsored by the Liberty School Mothers Club.
Hamilton youth Dick Lewis, 19, son of James and Mrs. Lewis, earned a National 4-H Club Congress trip in Chicago for November. A state dairy champion with nine years in 4-H, he manages a 23 head Holstein herd and helped lead his club at Ohio State University where he is a freshman.
Germantown residents will pay 2.6 mills after a Montgomery County audit lowers the Valley View district rate from 3.75 mills. Cafeteria commodities values drop sharply this year, lunch prices stay, milk increases to three cents for half pints, milk free with plates. Board approves leave for nurse Rosalie Focht and discusses testing, counseling. Two snow-related waivers and railroad crossing safety steps are approved. Lions Club gains use of Germantown school for April 9 district convention.
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