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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1959
Page
18
The Lynn Eaton land north of Springboro on 741 has won zoning board and trustees approval for business use and awaits county commissioners’ final sanction. Local social notes list visits, receptions, and gatherings across Springfield, Columbus, Dayton, Norwood, and Cincinnati, including club conventions and family reunions.
Tulleevin Farms led results at the Ohio State Fair with 13 of 19 contests in polled shorthorn judging. Franklin Rt. farm swept calves and heifers claiming multiple firsts plus two seconds and seven thirds in open competition. 4-H and Hereford divisions saw wins for Don Lindsay and Jim Albright with several Oxford and Lebanon entrants placing in sheep events and Southdown classes.
Springboro Mr and Mrs Ernest Enevoldsen of Brookings South Dakota are guests of Mr and Mrs Lynn Eaton this week. The Eatons hosted a Friday breakfast with guests John Heind of West Alexandria Mrs Frank Schelcher Mrs Larry Lehman Mr and Mrs Don Forlines Miss Marjorie Burks Dayton and Miss Barbara Forlines. Other recent Dayton visitors include Earl Lehman Mr and Mrs Paul Lehman and daughter and Mr and Mrs Larry Lehman.
Alan and Eldon Eby will drive antique autos in the 14th annual Glidden Tour starting in Cincinnati and ending at Dearborn Michigan. The 435 mile event runs September 13 to 20 with an Old Car Festival on Ford Village Green. Sponsored by the Antique Automobile Club of America, it honors the 1904 1913 Glidden Tours. Alan drives a 1911 Cadillac. Eldon a 1912 Oldsmobile Speedster.
Warren County new car sales for last month totaled 238 led by Chevrolet with 69 units and Ford with 53. Pontiac 19, Rambler 15, Plymouth 13, Dodge 12, Oldsmobile 12, Buick 9, Studebaker 8, and single unit counts for Opal, International, Renault, Chrysler, Edsel, Mercury, Cadillac, English Ford, Imperial, Metropolitan, NSU Prinz, and Volkswagen. Titles issued 1,723. mortgages 809. cancellations 623. Community events include Dayton Pike Club meeting Sept 9 at 1:30 p.m. hosted by Mrs El don Retallick. bridge at Golden Lamb with prizes and guest. Hart Community Club gathering. Danah Testerman tenth birthday slumber party. visitors from California Mrs Arthur Seleeck and family. Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Oxley. dinners and visits with local families. birth of Peggy Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fox on Aug 28. Clayton Ivins recovering from major surgery. visits between Dayton and local residents. David Newman on 14‑day leave en route to Ft McClellan.
Monroe UP Women set to elect officers for the coming year at 7 p.m. Thursday meeting in the church session. Circle 5 will present the program Attention Needed and Circle 3 will host as hostesses. All members urged to attend.
SPRINGBORO Dr. Fred A Guenther the first veterinarian to locate here will open a mixed practice for small and large animals this week His office is on South Main St and he will hold afternoon office hours Dr Guenther a Ohio State University graduate and native of near Miamisburg is married with a son
Eaton council moves toward federal aid for a detailed sanitary sewer and storm sewer survey. Woolpert Inc will conduct the storm survey at 2400, with sanitary work budgeted around 7100, while formal papers are drafted for funding and scope.
The Carlisle Wimodausan Club will meet September 16 at the home of Mrs. Walter Stephens with Mrs. Paul Shaffer and Mrs. Glenn Myers as co hosts. Roll call asks members to answer with an eye catching sign. Officers will be installed. Frank Mischke of Covington Kentucky visited and other local calls occurred including Clyde Beckett Sr visiting John M Jones in Lebanon and a large picnic at a Springfield area park with families from Westerville and nearby. Pfc Merrill E Clay and wife visited their Middletown relatives.
At the State Fair in Columbus Mr and Mrs Joseph Baird and daughter Jo Ann of Oxford attended the fair and on return visited Rev and Mrs S S Gear near Cardington. The Rev Gear, former pastor of Blue Ball Presbyterian Church, is improving in health. Other local visits include Mrs Rose Moore staying with relatives in Middletown and meals with Patterson family and friends from several towns.
Germantown residents are invited to the Germantown High School Alma S. Albright Gym for the PTA meeting on Thursday September 17. The event features a reception honoring the new Germantown Schools faculty. Other local notes include moves and visits from residents and families, plus club events and a garden club gathering at Virien Klopfer's home.
The Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club met at Mrs. Walter Stephens home with co hostess Mrs Verner Simmons absent due to her husband illness. They review July fair results and August Mary Haven Home party and outline September events including the Cincinnati Ohio Association of Garden Clubs convention and the Carlisle School Flower Show on Sept 28 open 6 to 10 pm.
Melvin Paschen of Granite City trades his old car and 192 hogs for a new automobile in Alton Illinois. The salesman who arranged the deal then sold the hogs.
Mr and Mrs James Moore and daughter Dawn of Anderson Ind spend the week with Mr and Mrs Lewis Moore and daughter Cynthia.
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