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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1953

Page

12

Butler County Fair Parade Set for October 2 at Fairgrounds

The Butler County Fair hosts a 1 p.m. parade on Friday October 2 sponsored by the Butler County Grange Farm Bureau and 4-H clubs. Floats honor township names with a 35 dollar stipend and judging on 60 percent attractiveness.

Butler County Butler County Grange Butler County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Butler County Agricultural Socety Butler County Agricultural Society United States Ohio Butler Bend Fair Grounds

Community Notes Brighten Franklin Township Weekend Gatherings

Franklin residents shared a busy weekend with numerous family visits and reunions. A Wade family reunion at Wald Rue Park drew relatives from local towns, while the Germantown and Dayton areas hosted school events and club activities. Notables included Miss Dolores Anslinger returning to Miami University and several graduates entering colleges such as DePauw, Miami University, and Good Samaritan Hospital programs.

Community Visitors and Club Aide Activities

Cermantown families from Texas and Centerville guests visit local residents. The Card and Chat Club hosts at a member’s home. Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church elects Barbara Ann Difler as president and A Hale Dodds Jr as vice president with Judy Storer as secretary treasurer. Alpha Longfellow plans several weeks in Hollywood Florida. Eugene Althoff hosts gatherings with Arnold Adams and Hershel Smith at Bridge. Irvin Emrick and family host a miscellaneous shower event.

Holly Penrod Texas Guy Hale Seldon Conover John C. Miller Centerville Don Anslinger, Jr Eugene Althon Card and Chatter Club Judy Storer Alpha Longfellow Hollywood Fla Eugene Althoff James Arnold Dayton J. Robert Adams Hershel Smith Bridge Irvin Emrick Emrick

Social club events and garden club meet in Lebanon

Sadie Simpson hosts pinochle night at north Mechanic Street with Rezin Meloy and Herbert Fogie as guests. High scores awarded to A E Ruckman George James and How ard Fulberth, Fogle takes consolation. William Newton hosts two table bridge with prizes won by Kenneth Kevenaugh and Stanley Armitage. A wiener roast at the Burgemeir home features a list of attendees. Lebanon Garden Club sets Monday 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Jess Mengle’s home with rose roll call and Mulford’s Tulips exhibit. Goodwill Philathea Class outlines next meeting September 22 at Lebanon Presbyterian Church with a 6:30 covered dish supper.

Sadie Simpson North Mechanic St Rezin Meloy Herbert Fogie A. E. Ruckman George James Howard Fulberth Fogle William Newton Kenneth Kevenaugh Stanley Armitage Paul Nixon Bill Burgemeir Jerry Quillen John Michael Burgermeir Susan Hufford Betty Sue Hendley Carol Schreckengast Carol Beckett Patty Banker Babs Kaufman Marilyn Mitchell Joy Dunham Nancy van Meter Bill Burgess Lawrence Helton Ernest Ferris Frieda Blair Goodwill Philathea Lebanon Presbyterian Church

Public sale notice in Springboro October 3 at residence

Walter Rogers and son announce a public sale at their Springboro residence on October 3. Mr and Mrs Ray Kinder were listed among potential participants in the readable fragment.

Springboro Walter Rogers

GI Sentenced To Death for Killing Ohioan in Germany

Sgt. John T. Lee of Indianapolis was sentenced to death by a general court martial at 7th Corps Headquarters Stuttgart for the July 14 murder of Set. Stanley R. Wade of Ironton, Ohio in a mess hall of the 272nd Field Artillery Battalion near Neu-Am. The sentence, subject to higher review, followed testimony that Lee was emotionally insane, while American doctors said he was sane. Wade was a cook and one of five witnesses who testified after a rank reduction order for Lee.

Stuttgart Germany U. S. Army John T. Lee Indianapolis Ind 7Th Corps Lee Stanley R. Wade Ironton Ohio 272Nd Field Artillery Neu—Am Wade

May Seek Senate Seat in Illinois Says Velde

Rep. Velde of Illinois said there is a lively possibility he may seek the Republican nomination next year for the Senate seat held by Senator Douglas. The remark was reported as he weighed a future bid and political prospects in Washington.

Senate

Local events and notices from Franklin area highlights

Franklin hosts Phi Beta Psi meeting and Rummage Sale plans for October 17. Airman William Clase arrives on furlough from Korea for 30 days with the Johnson family before returning to Sheppard Field. Mrs Verda Knox elected president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union at Chautauqua cottage meeting. October meeting to be at Miss Lillian Eldridge’s home.

Franklin van Riter Rochester N. Y George Baxter Shirley Phi Beta Psi Aileron Club Herbert Farmer Ruth Ann Barnhart Wm. Hurst William Taylor Jack Butt Ralph Wade William Clase Korea Franklin Robert Johnson Lynwood Road Sheppard Field Texas Anita Clinesmith W. E. Clinesmith Angola Ind Clinesmith Franklin Women's Christian Temperance Union Chautauqua Ernestine Roudebush Walter Patrick Verda Knox Roudebush Lillian Eldridge

Warren County Gentlemen To Have First Pig Roast

Warren County to host its first Pig Roast at Lebanon High School Cafeteria on November 9. County Agent John Mowbray announces an all male event with humorist Hugh Maxwell Walters of Connersville as speaker. Elmer Hinkle and troupe provide music and entertainment acts. menu features ham and pie. Tickets $2 via Extension Office in Lebanon, Scott McClure, Mowbray, or committee members.

Lebanon Warren County Lebanon High School John Mowbray Hugh Maxwell Walters Connersville Indiana Elmer Hinkle Scott McClure Mowbray Swin Extension Service North Clearcreek Township Gilbert Pumphrey Franklin George House Luther Hartsock Waynesville McClure

Byrnes of OSU 5 Accepts New Job

Francis C. Byrnes, agricultural editor at Ohio State University, will become associate director of the National Project on Agricultural Communications. He plans to resign in October and relocate to East Lansing, Michigan to work from Michigan State College. The project, funded by Kellogg Foundation and land grant institutions, aims to improve communications in extending land grant services to the public. Byrnes led OSU extension information since 1950 after a career in military and Iowa agriculture groups.

Columbus Francis C. Byrnes Ohio State University National Project On Agricultural Communications East Lansing Mich Michigan State College American Association of Agricultural College Editors Association of Land - Grant Colleges and Universities W. K. Kellogg Foundation Byrnes U. S. Department of Agrculture Stanley Andrews United Staes Agricultural Extension Service University Ohio Agricultural Station Wooster U. S. Air Force Electronic Research and Development Program Dayton Ohio Iowa Iowa Agricultural Conservation Committee Crawford County Iowa State College

Akron Families Ordered To Move From Emergency Housing

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority orders 180 families to relocate from emergency housing projects by February 28 citing federal policy and economic strain. AMHA is a Public Housing Administration branch overseeing the homes.

Akron Ohio Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority AMHA Public Housing Administration

Navy ROTC Exam To Be Held In 21 Cities

The eighth nationwide Navy college training program exam will be offered in 21 Ohio cities on December 12. Cap tain Richard B. Levin of Miami University announced. Eligible high school seniors or graduates may choose Miami Ohio State or another unit for assignment. Upcoming exam cities include Akron Athens Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Elyria Lakewood Lima Mansfield Marion Oxford Portsmouth Steubenville Toledo Warren Youngstown Zanesville. Successful candidates receive four years of college training with government support and commissions, with tuition books and fees paid, plus $600 yearly pay and uniforms. After commissioning, three years active duty follow before career officer options. Open to US male citizens ages 17 to 21 with state quotas based on high school population. About 2,000 will enter in fall 1954.

Oxford Navy Ohio Richard B. Levin Miami University Miami Ohio State University Ohio State Akron Athens Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Cleveland Heights Columbus Dayton Elyria Lake USNR United States

Warren farmers can receive livestock loans

Warren county farmers qualify for special livestock loans authorized by recent Acts under Public Law 38 and 115. The program provides temporary credit to cattle sheep and dairymen facing price declines. Loans at five percent interest run up to three years and may fund feed machinery fences and water system repairs. Applications are at the Lebanon Production Marketing Administration office.

Warren County Congress G.M. Rhodes U. S. Department of Production Marketing Administration Office Lebanon Ezra Taft Benson FHA

Franklin O M T Club Meeting and Mothers Club Planning

The O M T Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Justin Harding home with the program on United Nation Drafting of the Charter and the General Assembly work. Mothers of East School students are invited to a meeting Tuesday September 29 at 8 p m in the High School Building to organize a Mothers Club.

O. M. T. Club Justin Harding

Trenton P T A Plans September Meeting With Juvenile Court Chief

The Trenton P T A will hold its first meeting on Tuesday September 22 at 8 p.m. Sherron, Chief probation officer of the Juvenile Court, will speak. Refreshments and social time follow the business session.

Trenton Trenton P. T. A Sherron

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