YMCA Campaign Opens With 1000 Citizens Targeted
Lebanon gears up for the fourth annual SD Harmon YMCA membership and finance drive. Co chairmen J Harold S Rosencrans and Rev Paul B Chiles announce a goal of 1000 local supporters for the 1949 50 campaign aiming to raise 100000. The kickoff dinner at Lebanon Presbyterian Church featured William Young as speaker and the Pilot Class served the meal.
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Lebanon
SD Harmon Ymca
J. Harold S. Rosencrans
Paul B. Chiles
The
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
William Young
Dayton
C. E
Jimmy” Griffith
Presbyterian Church
Franklin Pair In Middletown Dancing Group
Franklin Pe and Joe Gribble children of Mr and Mrs Harry Gribble are members of the Fraserettes of Middletown. They performed Sunday at the Eagles Ball Room in Hamilton and are set to appear next Saturday at the Middletown high school on Baltimore Street. The reads as one of many appearances in the Jam Valley.
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Franklin
Joe Gribble
Harry Gribble
Fraserettes
Middletown
Eagles
Hamilton
Baltimore St
Jami Valley
Elk Creek Residents Share Social Visits Across Counties
Social notes list multiple visits and dinners in Elkton Middletown West Liberty and Hamilton. Individuals include Grace Sheley May Wise Hazel Schraub Darce Cox Arthur Schul Chester Clifton Rita Schul and Barbara Puckett among others with extended family drop ins and weekend gatherings. An oddly phrased final line notes the Rio Grande border shifting, affecting farmers who felt they were in Mexico or Texas.
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Elk Creek
Grace Sheley
May Wise
Hazel Schraub
Dayton Hospital
Eldon Cox
Paul Campbell
Middletown
Darce Cox
Arthur Schui
Chester Clifton
Edward Trimble
Fennan Sowell
Hamilton
William Sowell
Marton
Lewis
Norman Cox
West Middletown
Curtis Lewis
Willard Hughes
West Liberty
Arthur Schul
Donald
Betty Pullman
Rita Schul
Mark Sheley
Wallace Sheley
West Elkton
Carrie Sergent
Holly Cox
Middletow’n
Barbara
J. J. Puckett
Lollie Puckett
Charlie Stone
Shafer Schenck
Henry Schraub
Irvin Schul
George Schul
Rio Grande
Mexico
Texas
Gatherings Planned by Lebanon Groups
Homemakers of Bethany Church plan a Friday meeting with Mr. and Mrs. William Hackman. A Hobo Party is planned with devotions by Opal Ki and entertainment led by Arthur Bausmith. Turtlecreek Chapter D A R meets Saturday at 2 at Mrs. Grover Green’s near Foster. Hart Community Club gathers Wednesday at Mrs. William Hart’s with co host Mrs. Joe Jameson, and Mary Wiseman will demonstrate floor coverings. Dayton Pike Community Club meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Mrs. Jessie Haselwood. Wiseman will Demonstrate at 1 30 p m.
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Lebanon
Bethany Congregational Christian Church
William Hackman
Opal Ki
Arthur Bausmith
Turtlecreek
Grover Green
Foster
Hart Community Club
William Hart
Franklin Women Attend Halloween Party in Middletown
Mrs. Ralph Hines and Mrs. Irene Nichols will join Alert Club members for the annual Halloween party hosted by Mrs. Albert Canter at her Middletown home on Moore Street. Mrs. Eckter and Mrs. Canter will host as stork shower honors member Mrs. Wilber Brown.
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Franklin
Ralph Hines
Irene Nichols
Alert Club
Albert Canter
Middletown
R. Eckter
Canter
Moore St
Wilber Brown
Franklin Class Plans Antique Party At October Meeting
The Franklin Local Class of the Congregational Christian Sunday School will hold an antique party at 7:30 PM Thursday in Mrs. Harry Millard’s home. Members are asked to wear antique clothing or bring an antique item. After the business session a penny social will follow. All members are urged to attend.
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Franklin
Congregational Christian Sunday School
Harry Millard
Bethany Club Notes Busy Week Of Meetings
Liberty Township reports a Mormons talk and ancient cliff dwellers paper at the Bethany Progressive Literary Club meeting. Guests include Donald Gooding and Edna Billingsley. two dozen locals attended Klans Sisters and 500 Club events. a birthday at the Ringersen home.
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Liberty Township
Bethany Progressive Literary Club
William Melampy
J. O. Wyle
E. B. Long
S. D. Collins
Leland Chapman
de Bursk
M. C. Hall
J. McClung
C. C. Moshiek
Edna Billingslea
Wyle
America
Ringeisen
J. C. Berry
Carl Berry
Delmer Berry
Wilbur Berry
Mrs
Junior Berry
Warren County Observing Fire Prevention Week
Warren County observes Fire Prevention Week with Lebanon and adjacent county reporting lower losses than last year. Fire Chief C V Dunham says Lebanon fire units will inspect businesses residences schools alleys and other areas to root out hazards and urges public help by keeping basements clean checking flues and wiring. Betty Fornshell joins The Western Star succeeding Peggy Sanders who resigned to take another post. Fornshell is a Lebanon High School graduate formerly at The Western Adjustment Company.
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Lebanon
Agron
C. V. Dunham
Betty Fornshell
The
Western Star
Peggy Sanders
Fornshell
Lebanon High School
Estern Adjustment Company
Warren fall teachers meeting set in Warren
The Warren County Teachers Association will hold its annual meeting at Morrow High School next Tuesday evening. Dr. J. R. Coplan of Springfield will be the guest speaker, with music by Carlisle and Harveysburg schools. Supt. Emery Bethel of Morrow will host, and a secretary will be elected. Dorothy Stuart of Morrow faculty has served as acting secretary.
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Lebanon
Warren County Teachers Association
Morrow High School
R. F. Hatfield
J. R. Coplan
Springfield
J. Forrest Burns
Kings Mills
Carlisle
Harveysburg
Emery Bethel
Morrow
Dorothy Stuart
Eight Birthday Party Noted At Franklin Home
Franklin area brief reports Freddy Smith celebrated his eighth birthday with a Saturday party at 213 Pine St. Middles towns and surrounding communities are listed among attendees and visitors including Steven Cox Rex Parlette Michael Smith Judith Mallory Beth Bennington Ada Harold and Michael Baker and many others. Hospital and entertainment outings are noted for several residents and relatives across Middletown Burlington and Dayton venues.
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Franklin
Freddy Smith
William Smith
Pine St
Steven Cox
Rex Parlette
Michael Smith
Mrs. Smith
Judith Mallory
Beth Bennington
Middletown
Ada
Harold
Michael Baker
Carlisle
Michael Byers
Bobby Myerly
Joe Scholl
Linda Thompson
Aimee Bindley
Carolyn Gillen
Linda Harden
Michael
J. S. Tattershall
Burlington
Tattershall
Cyrus Schenck
Amelia Bigler
Anton Scibilia
Keith's
Dayton
Community Guests Gather for Weekend Visits in Greenwoood
Mr and Mrs Forest Terrill host Sunday guests including Orville Flory of Camden and Kelley Bashford. Merle Harkloo, Susan, Stella Emrick, Fern, Gladys Schuvvis ited Cecil Charles family near Gratis. Several local families hosted and visited, with Ladies Aid meeting at George Lawson home and multiple dinners and weekend visits among Greenbush Hamilton Hamilton area residents.
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B. R. Emrick
le Moore
Jacksonburg
M. J. Moore
Glen Ross
June
Clayton Schul
Merle Harkloo
Susan
Mabel Harkloo
Myrtle Null
Alta
Ida Moore
Ladies Aid
George Lawson
Greenbush
Nellie Smallwood
Stephen
J. Moore
Craig Phillips
Hamilton
Local Briefs Schedule Tuesday Community Meetings
A list of Tuesday events across towns including Amanda Franklin Poasttown Lebanon Germantown Springboro Trenton and West Elkton. PTA clubs women’s groups church societies Grange and lodge activities plus a four day Ohio Women’s Baptist Convention item.
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Franklin
Ohio Women's Baptist Convention
Second Baptist Church
PTA in Lebanon Plans Evening Meeting at High School
Lebanon The Lebanon A PTA meets this evening at 7 30 at the high school auditorium with Dwight Keller president announcing. After a brief business session music directed by Earl Snapp will be performed, followed by a tour of the new building classrooms. Movies will be shown for attending children and parents.
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Lebanon
PTA
The
Dwight Keller
Earl Snapp
Social notes from Middletown and area residents
Mrs. Grant Smith of Middletown visited her son Elmer Smith and family. Numerous locals and visitors attended meetings, calls and visits across Dayton, Miamisburg, Hamilton, Lebanon, and surrounding towns. Notables include W O Thompson on vacation, and funeral services for Elizabeth Leichty.
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Poasttown
Grant Smith
Middletown
Elmer Smith
Mary Graves
W. O. Myers
Dayton
Ray Pratt
C. H. Pippert
Fred Seibold
W. O. Thompson
Frigidaire
Thomas Woodford
Orlando
Fla
Edward Marshall
Harry Rupp
G. O. Michael
Frank Cox
J. D. Club
Miamisburg
Henry Ludington
Lebanon
Marvy Graves
S. C. Hilcher
Patsy
Mt. Healthy
Walter Wirtley
Karl Banker
Robin
Hamilton
Howard Poffenbarger
F.T.T.F. Club
Charles McCray
Lawrence Michael
Carlisle
W. F. Lawrence
Fred Clark
Vancouver
British Columbia
Frank Buffington
Priscilla Club
W. C. Null
Lulu Johnson
Dewey Bursk
Hughes Station
Charles Woods
Elizabeth Leichty
Eerie Flier Funeral Home
Bert Biliett
Larence Rider
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Charles Hillard
Albert Pfitzer
Terry
Sharonville
Dale ‘Billett and Son
Bert Billett
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Louise Miller of Cincinnati visits the Paylors in Germantown. Rev Rothrock baptizes his infant granddaughter Deborah Burke in Troy. The 3M Club meets at Russell Storer’s. covered dish at 7. Mrs Charles A of Lebanon visits Laughlin family. William Weaver's Dayton trip to Paul Pong's home. Lorin Krader and others attend Miami University football game. Dr George Buck’s funeral in Indianapolis. Richard Alsios visiting his mother Alma Albright. Mrs Paul Mount and sons visit the Kurfiss home. Janet Ebright visits Ohio State with Walter Wright family.
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Germantown
Louise Miller
Cincinnati
Lewis Paylor
H. A. Rothbrock
Lee Burke
Troy
Rothrock
Deborah Burke
Russell Storer
Charles A
Lebanon
Bryan Laughlin
Billy
William Weaver
Dayton
Paul Pong
Lorin Krdteer
Anchaars
Jean
Joyce
Miami University
Buck
Mina Buck
George Buck
Indianapolis
Richard Alsios
Boston School of Technology
Alma Albright
Paul Mount
Sons
Sandusky
Lester Kurfiss
Janet Ebright
Ohio State Es Panney
Walter Right
West Elkton appoints teen class officers and cheerleaders
West Elkton announces newly elected class officers across grades from seventh to twelfth. Seniors pick Charles Sorrell as president and Evelyn Bach as vice president, with list of officers for each class and junior high recreation leaders. Cheering squads also named including Lois Ballard and Rose marie Nixon for senior high.
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West Elkton
Charles Sorrell
Evelyn Bach
Barbara Sowell
Geraldine Ewing
Dick Shely
Joyce McIntosh
Richard Smith
Glen Sheley
Margaret Bailey
Loretta Thomas
Rosemarie Nixon
Shirley Gilliland
Vincent Taylor
Marvin Boiser
Grover Epperson
Kenneth Chaney
Harold Messer
David Carrol
James Hartman
Ray Craycraft
Ruth Hamilton
Royce Clippinger
Mildred Lattimore
Betty Helton
Faye Hagins
Janice Hines
Marilyn Hough
Myrna Smallwood
Ruth Francis
Phyllis Bach
Eyler's furniture store to open October 22 in Springboro
Eyler's Furniture announces its official opening on October 22 from 2 to 10 p m in Springboro with company representatives and a home demonstrator to show new appliances. Also noted are local church activities including Methodist Brotherhood dinner in Waynesville, laymen and ministers meeting, EUB Church choir gatherings, and a WSMS district meeting at Otterbein Home.
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New Springboro
Eyler
Denver Noggle
W. E. Stanton
Warren County Methodist Brotherhood
Waynesville
Noggle
Family Church Supper Held at Franklin Presbyterian
Franklin reports indicate a congregational family supper was held Monday night at the Presbyterian Church. The meal was served family style by Mrs Norman C Locke’s Sunday School class. Hamlin G T Cotas gave a talk and officers were elected after reports at social hour.
West Elkton Community League Opens Fall Season Tonight
West Elkton kicks off its fall season with an 8 PM meeting in the community building. The program includes officer elections with James Ballard as president and Nola Gene Sheley as secretary, a look at local club work, and a look inside the Junior Club. Also noted is a speech by hospital board chair T S Townsley at a Lebanon chamber forum about Clinton County Hospital needs.
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Lebanon
Noem of Commerce Forum
T. S. Townsley
Wilmington
Clinton County Hospital Board
Townsley
Charles J. Wagrones
Chamber of Commerce Forum
West Elkto
Elkton Community League
Dent
James Ballard
Stephenson
Wallace
Jamis Bach
Miller
Nola Gene Sheley
Mary Loulein
Mary Hi Irene Phillips
Don
Louis Hubert Hough
Donald Lannie Bailey
Edward A
Julius Back
Kenneth Miller
H. Bond
Sewing Club
Ing Club
Richard Smith
Ke Miller
Harold C. Shaw
West Elkton
County Teachers Association
Eaton School
Trenton PTA to Introduce School Board Candidates
Trenton board of education hopefuls Cecil W. Ash Herbert Kelhoffer Clarence Conarrow Abe L. Young and Willard F. Schenck will be introduced at the Trenton PTA meeting in the high school auditorium at 8. Harold Norris of Middletown will present Middletown High School band films and outline plans for a Trenton band. Grade four students will perform musical selections.
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Trenton
Trenton Board of Education
Trenton Parent Teachers Association
Cecil W. Ash
Herbert Kelhoffer
Clarence Conarrow
Abe L. Young
Willard F. Schenck
Harold Norris
Middletown
Local Moves and New Arrivals Stir Lebanon Community
Mr and Mrs Albert Herrick relocate from Cincinnati to the Collins property on East Warren Street recently vacated by Mr and Mrs Richard Wood. Several Vandalia residents including Victor and Ralph Stibbs visit Portsmouth. Leland H Higgins sells Summitt Street property to Homer Kuehn of Fort Wayne who plans to move soon. The Higgins relocate to Fort Wayne. William Spradlin buys Louis Runyan home on Cincinnati Avenue. Ruth McClure and family relocate to East Silver Street. A wedding in Norwood unites Don Zentmeyer and Miss Juanita Reichoff with attendees including Mrs Hill and family.
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Lebanon
Albert Herrick
Cincinnati
Collins
East Warren St
Richard Wood
Victor Stibbs
Ralph Stibbs
Margaret Roberts
Harry Stibbs
Vandalia
Portsmouth
Leland H. Higgins
Summitt St
Homer Kuehn
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Higgins
William Spradlin
Louis Runyan
Cincinnati Ave
Ruth McClure
East Silver St
Robert Kramer
Kelly
Harry Hill
Germantown Lodge Sets Inspection Event
Germantown Grand Rebekah Lodge held its inspection Thursday night. Germantown High School Hi Y group with chaperones Mr and Mrs Dean Stiver enjoyed a hayride and wiener roast Saturday night at Germantown Dam.
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Germantown
Grand Rebekah Lodge of
Germanytown
Germantown High School
Dean Stiver
Germantown Dam
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Ray James
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Herschel Williams
Iota Theta
Phi Beta Psi Sorority
Mervin Rayburn
Great Books Group
CBS
Springboro
Clearcreek Township
Ladies Aid Society of the Universalist Church
Charles Hartman
Ladies Aid Society of the Reformed Church
J. C. Shultz
Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
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Stephen McNally
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