Gifts For Viet Nam Turned Into Project By NADINE KIRKPATRICK
Germantown woman Mamie Downey organized a Christmas aid effort sending food gifts to 637 Viet Nam servicemen, led by her son Sergeant Major Ancil Downey who left Oct 1. Downey, six family members, Delco Products workers, and local church groups packed 17 boxes of cookies nuts gum sausage and canned goods with $200 postage covered by a Delco collection.
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Nadine
Delco Products Corp
Downey
Mrs. Downey
Hazel Selby
Germantown
Rozann Napier
Barbara Fultz
Middletown
Springboro church activities plan October events
Springboro EUB Women announce a doughnut sale for October 29 at Fellowship Hall with orders through that day. A turkey dinner is set for October 29 in the high school cafeteria, tickets on sale. WSCS Methodist women host a October 28 bus trip to Cincinnati. CROP drive to aid hungry children includes house-to-house canvass by youth. First quarterly conference October 25 at West Carrollton. Rev Jerald Salters attended a ecumenical conference in Columbus.
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Springboro
Ceee Christ
WSCS
Methodist Church
Cincin
Ridgeville
Church World Service
500 Acres Of Peas Vanish In West Texas
Seminole AP reports 500 acres of D L Pembertons black eyed peas valued around 30000 dollars vanished from his West Texas farm. Sheriff Alton Montgomery said the scene suggested a harvester crew may have harvested the crop before the owner arrived Wednesday.
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Seminole
Tex
D. L. Pemberton
Texas
Pemberton
Alton Montgomery
Beggar's Night Set for October 31 in Lebanon
Lebanon sets Beggar's Night for Monday October 31 from 4 to 6 pm. City Manager Charles Guard says the Department of Safety will enforce the 6 pm deadline.
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Lebanon
Department of Safety
Charles Guard
Local Garden Clubs Host Autumn Meetings This Week
The C C League meets Tuesday evening October 25 at Mrs Clarence Turner home with Mrs Lowell Hayes as cohostess. Clearcreek Garden Club gathers Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Otto Hoffmans home with Benny Whittenbaum of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. as speaker on outdoor lighting. Springboro Garden Club meets Thursday afternoon October 27 at Mrs Luria Wades home with cohosts Mrs Luella Duncan and Sarah Welsh. Mrs Charles Harris discusses rock collections while Mrs Laurence Leis talks peanuts. Arrangements by Mrs Reason Davis and Mrs William Blackford.
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C.C. League
Clarence Turner
Lowell Hayes
Clearcreek Garden Club
Otto Hoffman
Benny Whittenbaum
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Springboro Garden Club
Luria Wade
Luella Duncan
Sarah Welsh
Charles Harris
Laurence Leis
Reason Davis
William Blackford
Lebanon Tests Meter Repair Contract With Central Bureau
Lebanon awarded a contract to the Central Testing Bureau of Muncie Indiana to test and repair electric meters. City Manager Charles Guard said meter repairmen will carry letters of identification from his office.
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Lebanon
Central Testing Bureau of
Muncie
Ind
Charles Guard
West holds most land and resources yet few residents
The West accounts for forty percent of U S land and thirty five percent of natural resources while housing only fourteen percent of the population, highlighting regional imbalance in geography resources and demographics.
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United States
West
Lakota High Institutes Program Benefits Senior Students
Lakota High School added a cooperative education course to its curriculum to prepare students as office workers. Seniors attend morning classes and work in the afternoon under teacher supervision, earning pay and school credit. The program is led by Mrs. Grace D. Hoelle with an advisory committee guiding equipment and policy.
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Westchester
Lakota
Herbert A. Henderson
Liberty Union
Henderson
Grace D. Hoelle
Beggar’s Night Planned for Springboro Saturday
Beggar’s Night will be held in Springboro on Saturday October 29 from 4 46 p m according to Mayor Fred Mayne. Mayne said the time was set at the request of mothers of the village.
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Springboro
Fred Mayne
Mayne
Elk Creek Grange to host bean supper at Grange Hall
West Middletown residents learn the Elk Creek Grange will sponsor a bean supper tomorrow at Grange Hall from 4 30 to 7 30 p m. The Pleasant Ridge EUB Church plans a smorgasbord this Saturday November 5 at the church starting at 4 30 p m.
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West Middletown
Elk Creek Grange
Grange Hall
Pleasant Ridge
EUB
Straw Vote Favors Trenton Shiloh Consolidation Plan
A Trenton straw vote shows favor for merging Trenton New Jersey and Shiloh schools by more than two to one. Of 193 voters, 136 support consolidation, 14 oppose, 43 undecided. board president Dr. John Burley notes ongoing talks and a looming three mill operating levy. Enrollment stands at 1,710, up 105, costing $350 per student and adding about $36,800 to annual costs.
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Trenton
Trenton Civic
New Jami
Shiloh
John Burley
Trenton School Board
Trenton Lions Club
Trenton Jaycees
PTA
Burley
South Madison Firemen Host Halloween Party for Youth
South Madison Firemen's Association with the women's auxiliary plans a Halloween party at the fire house for children pre school to 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. A record hop for teens runs 8 p.m. to midnight. Local residents fund the event to curb vandalism.
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West Middletown
South Madison
Pharmacist Attends Third Annual Miami Valley Seminar
Emerald Max Wells 40 Rosewood Drive attended the Mi ami Valley Pharmaceutical Association Postgraduate Seminar in Kettering along with 79 other pharmacists. Dr. Arthur Tye and Dr. Harold H. Wolf of Ohio State University spoke on prescription effects and medications.
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Springboro
Emerald
Max Wells
Rosewood Drive
Miami Valley Pharmaceutical Association
Kettering
Arthur Tye
Harold H. Wolf
Ohio State University
Gratis Homemakers Elect New President
Mrs. Cledith Barnes was chosen president of the Gratis Homemaker Demonstration Club with officers including Mrs. Barbara Beam as secretary treasurer, Mrs. Ruth Wilson as telephone chairman, and Mrs. Betty Colvin as publicity chair. The election occurred at Mrs. Colvin’s Platt Road home. The 12 Preble County clubs will host an open house at Eaton Grange Hall on Dec. 9.
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Emma Wilson
Gratis
Cledith Barnes
Gratis Homemaker
Barbara Beam
Ruth Wilson
Betty Colvin
Pomona Grange Set For Installation in Monroe
Monroe Grange installs officers including Ruth Hendrickson Ceres and Paul J. Mehl on Monday night. Monroe Grange to install at Monro e on Nov 19 with a covered dish dinner. Fairfield and home extension activities noted.
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Monroe
Pomona Grange
Pomona
Butler County
Monroe Grange
Ruth Hendrickson
Ceres
George Baxter
Dues
Paul J. Mehl
Nomics Committee
REA
Hamilton
Fairfield Grange
Home Extension Department
Grange
Seven Mile High crowns queen and king at homecoming
Debbie Feuerbach and Steve Bartels were named queen and king during the homecoming football game at Seven Mile High School. Court members include Cheri Coffee Sherry Dunivant Judy Schenck Annette Schooley Steve Burkhardt Paul Fisher Mark Keith and Bill Taylor. A Ready Made Family chosen as senior class play at Seven Mile on November 11 12.
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Seven Mile
Debbie Feuerbach
Steve Bartels
Seven Mile High School
Cheri Coffee
Sherry Dunivant
Judy Schenck
Annette Schooley
Steve Burkhardt
Paul Fisher
Mark Keith
Bill Taylor
Collinsville Grange holds covered dish dinner and officer install
Collinsville Grange members hosted a covered dish dinner while Collinsville and Fairfield Grange officers were installed. Farm Bureau women joined for the annual rally at Xenia. Tim Brunner attended a week at the FFA Convention in Kansas City.
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Collinsville
Fairfield Grange
William Shollenbarger
Scott Finlay
Luther Beiser
Farm Bureau
Xenia
Tim Brunner
FFA
Kansas City
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Elizabethtown Church of God
Mamie Downey
Springboro News
Mrs. I. B. Doyle
Cubecadien
International Harvester
H.P
Dobbler
Lakota High Institutes Program
Jim Guthrie
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Eileen Smith
Eto
Lions Club
Monay
Grou
S. Madison
Germantown High School
Wlwd TV
West Carrollton
L. To R
Lavoy Spooner
Carol Helsinger
Amy Kuhn
Kirkpatrick
Gratis Homemakers
State Road Eub
Don
Ald Yost
Wesley
Vernice Akers
Elizabeth Whitaker
Miami Valley
Church of God
Gratis Rebekah Lodge
Missionary Society of Will
Everett Ray’s “Flintstones
Eagles Lodge Aerie
P.M
Cincinnati
Ohio State Grange
Lester Kennel
Congress Inn
Ben Luzzi
LeSourdsville
West Chester Road
Earl Stumpf
Walter Soutenborough
Raymond Baird
Barbara Ann Zecher
Ralph Line
By Carol Schaefer
David Armbruster
Pol. Adv
H. McGraw
Ellow
Bulova
Central Ave
Jack Christy
Monroe -Christy Insurance Agency
Dick Monroe
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