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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1968
Page
8
A compact crossword clue list with numbered entries likely from a puzzle page. Includes definitions for terms such as gated askance size of coal footless and others like ship's record, means of egress, conifer, defective bomb, and more.
Hunter Volunteer Fire Department plans firefighting classes starting September 14 at Hunter School. Clarence Beatty leads a 15-member group with 10 reserves, aiming to serve 5,000 people across Clearcreek Township and nearby areas. Trustees provide training manuals and a truck, while friction over a $12,000 annual protection cost with Franklin persists.
Warren County building and zoning inspector Merrill Knoop fights trailer use amid junk cars. He cites tax issues building code fire hazards and school costs from trailer courts. Exceptions exist only for hardship cases reviewed by an appeal board.
Today's entry marks events from 1783 treaty signing ending the Revolutionary War and 1916 Verdun defense, with World War II and later events. Legal notices include divorce petitions in Butler County Ohio and Middletown Civil Service job openings with deadlines in September 1968. Political notices list court actions and required responses.
Mrs Earl Adams announces a local meeting to reorganize three Brownie troops three Junior troops and a Cadette troop in Springboro and vicinity. Girls may join by calling Mrs Glenmore Hill. Leaders for Troop 979 Troop 1587 and Brownie troops named. Junior Troop leader position is vacant.
Clearcreek Township PTO officers will become the PTO Council with new officers elected at each of three Springboro schools. Council members include School Supt. Raymond Perez and several local individuals. The notice also lists club meetings and church group activities in the area.
Police Commissioner Johannes Spree ordered police protection for Detroit firemen on all fire runs after the Detroit Firefighter's Association complained that crews were hindered by hostile crowds during rescue missions for heart attack victims and other emergencies.
Carlisle High School junior Tom Muchmore son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Muchmore 617 Crescent Lane is one of 300 Ohio boys chosen for the All Ohio Boys Band at the Ohio State Fair He plays clarinet and has been in the band since the fourth grade The band will perform four times daily during the first week of the fair.
The Lemon Monroe High School festival on Sept 14 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. funds new Hornet Band uniforms. A steer barbecue dinner runs 5 to 8 p.m. Also features dunking machine cake walk fish pond games booths and performances by the school band Skunk Junction Dixieland Band and Razor's Edge Barbershop Quartet.
A historical note states the world’s oceans and all water stores hold about 326 million cubic miles of water, and humans draw from far less than one percent of this supply. The fragment emphasizes the vastness of Earth’s water resources.
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