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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1970
Page
9
The village council schedules Sept 21 to hear sewer and water committee recommendations on upgrading the treatment plant or piping sewage to Franklin to join a regional plant built and run by the Miami Conservancy District. Council favors Franklin option if cost is right.
The Eaton city project rounds into shape at Maple Street and County Garage Road with a 750000 gallon storage tank costing 176000 by Universal Tank and Iron Works. A 25 million Miami Conservancy District plant for the Miami River was approved after hearings, with Carlisle and Germantown possibly joining. construction hoped to start this fall and finish early in 1972.
A new feature at the 1970 Ohio Honey Festival in Lebanon showcases an antique and classic car round-up and parade. Over 35 entries from the tri state area trained for a 12 30 p m formation at South Mechanic and South Streets with a 1 30 p m parade start. Benny Goldfiles, 1970 president of the Ohio Region of Antique Automobile Club of America, will describe each car as it passes the judges on center stage. Trophies will be awarded in several classes and drivers receive a festival honey seal plaque and a jar of Ohio Honey from host Bill Carson. Cars will later be displayed in the Baptist Church parking lot at North Mechanic and Warren streets.
Springboro and Clearcreek Garden Clubs join Harlan Buttterville Club at Butterville Methodist Church for an 8 p.m. Sept. 24 session with guest speaker Mrs. Russell Shoup of Dayton demonstrating Modern Flower Arrangements. Admission is $1. Members will tour Natural Bridge Kentucky on Sept. 20, and Sept. 22 guests will visit Aullwood Audubon Farm in Dayton as the clubs meet in September.
The Ohio State Employment Service on 1207 Vail Ave registers people eager to pick the fall apple crop. Work hours 7 am to 5 pm with two to six hours daily plus Saturdays and Sundays. Teams of husband and wife may apply. Contact 422-4567 for harvesting and other orchard tasks. High school boys able to lift ladders may find after school work during the week.
The latest survey of corn damage from southern leaf blight shows severe losses in many southern Ohio fields while northwestern areas show fewer reductions. Wallace Barr of Ohio State University cites farmers facing selling at discount or feeding to livestock. Farm Science Review runs Sept. 22-24 at The Ohio State University Airport-Don Scott Field in northwest Franklin County.
The Butler County Farm Bureau Federation Council sponsors a Council Jamboree on Sunday Sept 13 at the Butler County Fairgrounds. A covered dish supper begins at 7 00 p m with meat and drinks provided. Members are urged to attend. councils with full attendance receive two gallons of ice cream.
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