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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1968
Page
14
Lebanon hosts a fall float along six miles of the Little Miami River drawing about 70 canoes and hundreds of spectators. The event, organized by Bob and June Morgan and Little Miami Inc., featured dignitaries from Ohio agencies and local colleges, with a picnic and speeches afterward.
A crowd of about 250 joined the First Annual Little Miami Fall Float from Mathers Mills to Bob and June Morgan's Canoe Trails. More than 70 canoes joined the paddle with participants coming from Antioch College and Cincinnati, aided by donations from Camp Kern. Perfect weather and vivid autumn colors highlighted the river trip near Lebanon.
In Lebanon a discussion on state and federal scenic rivers laws followed a Little Miami Fall Float. Richard Midden outlined the state bill empowering the director of natural resources to declare a river scenic with easements, while Flack Douglas described federal study rivers and dam prohibitions on the Little Miami mainstem.
Ralph Guthrie 25 of Hamilton was cited for reckless operation and driving without an Ohio license after his northbound vehicle struck two parked cars on S River Street. One car belonged to Sylvester Cole and the other to John Stevens. Guthrie's car was a total loss with heavy damage to the others.
Two 19 year old Chautauqua men, Robert Hudnall driver and Richard Wittenhagen passenger, were treated and released from Middletown Hospital after a late Saturday night crash on Dayton Oxford Road in Warren County. Hudnall lost control, the car traveled 111 feet struck a sign, crossed the road, left the pavement, hit a fence post and utility pole, then ripped through a yard and fence before stopping 40 feet past the fence. Police described extensive damage and the car’s final position on the yard.
Washington government scientists developed two dairy beverages from cheese whey. One mixes whey and cream with chocolate or fruit flavor, the other combines whey and soy flour with citrus flavor.
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