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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1957

Page

21

Veteran teachers resign. Lebanon schools shed 5 veterans

Five veteran Lebanon teachers totaling 134 years of service resign this summer and will not greet students when classes resume September 9. Harley Drumot led with 42 years, having started in 1916 and served as superintendent 1932 to 1951. Also departing are Mrs. Peal Magee, Mrs. Louise Stiles, Mrs. Pet Ralston, and Mrs. Roxie Hill with long tenures in grades, administration, and library work.

Jim Myers Lebanon Harley Drumot Peal Magee Louise Stiles Pet Ralston Roxie Hill Drimot Hill

Germantown to Turn On New Street Lights Sept 13

Germantown announces official lighting of its new street lights on Sept 13 as part of a three day Celerama promotion Sept 12 to 14. Congressman Paul F. Schenck will dedicate the post office Sept 12 and attend the open house later. Hale Dodds chairs the Chamber of Commerce merchants event with barber shop quartets concerts radio figures and various business bargains.

Dayton Power Fight Co Germantown Paul F. Schenck Hale Dodds Retail Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce

Gratis Church Of God Expands With Two New Wings

The Gratis church is growing as two rear wings were added to the First Church of God and more construction is planned. Rev. J. Steve Faulkner said attendance runs about 140 each Sunday, signaling the need for space. Ballard Construction Co. of Gratis did the work. The board includes James Profitt A. H. Carter Owsley Crowl Ruth Gaull and George Taylor with Charles Buehner as Sunday School superintendent.

Church of God

Mrs Steig To Lead Needlework At Wayne Township Fair

Seven Mile district notes Mrs Edward Steig will oversee needlework for Wayne Township at the Butler County Fair September 22 to 27. The page reports a long list of social visits reunions and family gatherings across Seven Mile, with attendees including residents of Norwood Richmond Warren and Cincinnati, and mentions hospital patients and local trips.

Seven Mile Edward Steig Wayne Township Butler County

Germantown 4H Club finishes summer work

Germantown 4H Club has met biweekly at local homes, with advisors Miriam DeBroat and Mrs. Charles Huffman. Projects include a museum visit, a trash court session, and tearing down old posters. club to participate in Montgomery County Fair.

Germantown Decter Baker Miriam DeBroat Charles Huffman Montgomery County

Rev Abney Conducting Sunday School At Township Hall

South Lebanon special report notes Rev R B Abney conducts interdenominational Sunday School and church services weekly in Township Hall. The long list of local residents and visitors recounts family trips, vacations, and gatherings across Indiana Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Michigan and Ohio.

Rev. Abney Township Hall South Lebanon R. B. Abney

Truck Hits Auto South of Camden

Two men were hospitalized after a U S 127 crash south of Camden. Howard Elwell 56 of Hamilton sustained knee lacerations hip injuries and bruises while Joseph Stone 23 of Muncie Indiana faced possible rib injuries and a possible fractured tibia Stone drove a semi across the centerline pushing Elwell’s car into a bridge. Stone was cited for reckless driving.

Camden U.S. 127 Here Howard Elwell Hamilton Fort Hamilton Joseph Stone Muncie Ind Preble County John Stover Stone Elwell Eaton U. S Eiver Jr Madison Stover

MUDLICK Special Local Notes and Reunions

Special notes from Mudlick recount visits among families in Paris Ky Mount Sterling Mich Wyandotte and Windsor Road. George Branham family reunion Aug 18 at Germantown Dam drew about 60 relatives and friends.

Madlick George Branham Germantown Dam Miamisburg Ver- Valery Fisher Stephanie Braban Martin Stanley Morrow Wyandotte Mich W. D. Red- Camden Charles Bailey

Red Lion Friends Help Celebrate

Red Lion special page notes Miss Joni Poff’s second birthday on August 24 at home with guests Terry Lynn Fogle Nancy Mary Susan Poff Mark Rickie Poff Lee Hirschbach and Johnnie Poff. Other items mention Roy Nunn vacationing in Coldwater Michigan and Gary Lee Nunn visiting Ashland Kentucky with relatives.

RED Lion Joni Poff Terry Lynn Fogle Nancy Mary Susan Poff Mark Rickie Poff Arl Lee Hirschbach Johnnie Poff

1945 class reunion at Armco Park draws local families

Carolyn Blackburn of Franklin visited her grandmother Mrs Anna Blackburn and joined relatives Mr Don Chariton, Mr and Mrs James Snowden and their families at a reunion held Sunday at Armco Park. Eva South spent Tuesday with her daughter Mrs Warner Gregg and Mrs Robert Kelhoffer.

Carolyn Blackburn Franklin Anna Blackburn Don Chariton James Snowden Armco Park Eva South Warner Gregg Me Robert Kelhoffer

Warren Is Pond Champ Warren Is Pond Champ

Warren County farmers led the state in pond and terrace work for a fifth year, Wayne E. Wilson reported. In the past fiscal year ending June 30 the district built 10 miles of terraces and 192 farm ponds for livestock water, enrolled 67 new cooperators raising total since 1944 to 784, and filed nearly 1000 applications for assistance. Other gains include 777 acres drained, 188.85 linear feet of tile, 46 miles of drainage ditch, 3.6 miles of diversions, 202 acres land clearing, 1011 acres pasture improvement, 284 acres wildlife areas, and 225 acres of trees planted.

Lebanon Warren County Wayne E. Wilson U. S. Soil Conservation Service

Liberty Township Social Notes Reach Candieglow Inn Luncheon

Mrs Frank Seyleree and Mrs Ellis hosted a luncheon south of Cincinnati at Candieglow Inn with Mrs Glenn Prichard Sr in attendance. The John Howards plan to move from the Earl Carter residence to Lebanon.

Liberty Township Frank Seyleree Ellis Cincinnati Glenn Prichard Sr Candieglow Inn John Howards Earl Carter Lebanon

Fair To Begin Second Round At Montgomery County Fair

Dayton special reports the Montgomery County Fair enters its second day at South Main Street grounds with livestock judging underway and exhibits filled. Notables include G Wham VY Neil and James R. Hay. Lone Ranger and Lassie will visit Youth Day, and Guy Mitchell performs tonight. Two auto entrances service the grounds with a National Cash Register parking lot available.

Dayton Montgomery County South Main Street Mittin Wham VY Neil James R. Hay State Agriculture Department Irvin Gebhart Montgomery County Fair Board Myers Y. Cooper Cincinnati Ohio Guy Mitchell Lone Ranger Lassie Goldie Schieble Main Street Apple Street National Cash Register Co

Bids Asked On Houses In Preble

Eaton special report notes bids are being received again for several buildings in the Rush Run public hunting area in Preble County announced by Robert Nunlist, Preble County game protector. Bidding forms are available from Dick Fouty, caretaker on Northern Road. The sale includes two houses, barns and other structures. Rush Run now covers 600 acres with plans to expand to about 2 500 acres. Several farms between here and Camden were purchased in the past year to support the hunting area. Two building sets on the Johnson and Kesson Keck tracts were offered last but no bids were received.

Here Camden Nunlist

Blue Ball All Day Session For Kids Tuesday

A Blue Ball School event begins at 9 Tuesday with an all day session for children who should bring lunches. Bus service will mirror last year. Mrs. Howell Christopher visited Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shearer of Franklin. Mr. Shearer recently returned from a Florida vacation.

Germantown Montgomery County Carl Stump Fair Florida Colt Robert Stump John F. Torrence Edward Rettich Upper Michigan Blue Ball School Howell Christopher Robert Schearer Franklin Shearer Barbara Sue Farmer Davis Smith Middletown Diane Blanton Wells Road James Blanton Mayfield George Baird Joe Cincinnati Joe Baird Lenor, Scothorn Dayton Alvin Knabel Miss Scothorn Cincinnati Zoo le Sourdsville Lake Jamos Baird Baird Carl Hollow Stevie

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