Former Union Township Trustee Harry Fee and Norma celebrate 60th anniversary
The Fee couple marked sixty years of marriage this week in a quiet ceremony. The item references a broader feature on page 8 about fashion and country music serenades, and notes deadline extensions with a pointer to page 2. Dale Bufler, Hopewell Elementary principal, discusses learning theories and child driven learning on page 2. Lakota Winter sports banquet honors Ron Walker and Larry Von Bargen with most valuable awards on page 6.
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Union Township
Harry Fee
Norma
Dale Bufler
Hopewell
Ron Walker
Larry von Bargen
Liberty drainage plan outlined by Butler County agencies
A public meeting at Liberty School with about 80 residents formed a five member steering committee from Liberty Trails Subdivision to guide a county drainage project. The plan includes ditches and culverts to improve drainage for roughly 62 lots and about 40 homes, with county officials promising costs and details at a future meeting if the committee supports proceeding.
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Butler County
Water and Soil Conservation Department
Liberty Trails Subdivision
Millikin
Yankee Roads
Liberty School
Liberty Township
Joe Dudley
Carl Pfeifer
Yankee Road
David Tyson
Millikin Road
Betty Stone
David Stubbs
Becky Drive
Delmer Smith
Dudley
Eee
Water and Soil Department
Liberty Trails
Commission
Dale Logsdon
Myrtle Village
Warren County
Gunderson Named Principal of Hopewell Junior School
Lakota Superintendent Herbert Henderson announced ec ed Prete G Edward Gunderson will become the first principal of the new Hopewell Junior School at 8200 Cox Road Pisgah. The school opens in September and will serve grades six through eight with about 800 students. Gunderson, formerly assistant principal at Lakota’s Peasttown Elementary and a former Clyde and Madison district teacher, holds a master in education from Xavier and lives in Middletown with his wife and three children.
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Herbert Henderson
Gunderson
Peasttown
Madison
Clyde
Ohio
Middletown High School
Miami University
Xavier University
Middletown
Cox Road
Pisgah
Hopewell
Henderson
Pair Arrested After Union Holdup At Muhlbergs Pharmacy
Union Township police arrested two suspects and sought a third after a robbery at Muhlbergs Pharmacy on Cincinnati Columbus Road last Wednesday night. An undetermined cash amount was stolen. officers aided by Union units continued the investigation.
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Union Township
Muhlberg
Cincinnati-Columbus Road
Union
Butler County
Clifton David Reeves
Albion Place
Arthur Lynn Headen
Grafton Road
Cincinnati
Reeves
Federal Savings and Loan
Headen
West Chester Road
Beatty's Tavern Passes From Liberty Past to Farm Home
A historical Libery Township feature details Beatty's Tavern, built by John Beatty after 1796 settlement, later owned by the Baird family. The article notes Beatty's role as a travel stop, tavern gatherings, and local trades, with nearby communities and prominent locals identified. It also includes a robbery report and a church appointment in nearby Maud.
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Bethany
Cincinnati-Dayton
Arthur Baird
Liberty Township
John Beatty
Mr. Beatty
John Nelson
Beatty
Mr. Nelson
Beatty’s
Methodist Church
John Strange
Hunt
Hughes
Voorhees
VanGorden
Kyle
Clawson
Murphy
Samuel Cain
Meat boycott prompts mixed reactions from Liberty Township residents
Residents discuss meat prices and potential boycott effects. Judy Albright cites 79 to 95 cent per pound beef rise and fears farmer hardship. George Mehl says we cut back with eggs and macaroni substitutes. George Wimmer notes meatless days backfire for his family. Farm Bureau rep Bob Niederman argues two to three years to raise a steer and questions why meat bears the brunt of inflation. Morris VanGorden warns price drops could worsen future shortages.
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Liberty Township
Judy Albright
Linn Road
George Wimmer
Princeton-Glendale Road
Morris VanGorden
Meat prices pinched by beef market and income trends
The column contrasts butcher prices of slaughter beef at 40 to 45 cents per pound with hypothetical gains if beef prices tracked 1950 hourly wages or hospital costs. It notes Americans’ meat consumption, jokes about vegetarians, and ends with a family anecdote about choose steak over peanut butter sandwich.
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News Leader
Springfield
Janey
Lakota Kiwanis forms with Smith as president
The Lakota West Chester Kiwanis Club held its first regular meeting at the Sheraton Motor Inn with 36 charter members. Charles Smith was elected president, and a slate of officers and directors was unanimously approved. Visitors welcome as weekly dinners start at 6 15 p.m. on Wednesdays.
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Lakota- West Chester Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Motor Inn
Charles E. Sondergelt
Kiwanis International
Sondergelt
Charles Smith
David Hurst
Henry Klein
Bill Herberth
Dick Battaglia
Bill Bornemann
Blake Blackshire
Charles McConnell
Floyd Green
Ed Striker
Don Follmer
Kiwanis Club of
Hamilton
Clint Ramey
W. Phairi Lawrence
Kiwanis
Lakota Kiwanis
Lawrence
Cincinnati- Dayton Rd
I-75
Free World
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Sharonville
Journal
Alice Battaglia
Liberty
By Mike O’connor
Jackie Drive
Jackie
Hunt’s Creek
Stan Perin
Butler County Commission
G. Edward Gunderson
Lakota
New Hopewell
Hopewell, Union and Liberty
Lakota High School
MR. Gunderson
Mike
O’connor
Liberty Home
John
Squire McLean
Princeton
Huntsville
Mary Howard
New Jersey
Baird
Rev. Freed
Charles L. Freed
Marietta
Georgia
First Church of God
Maud
Freed
Canton
The
Washington Assembly
Warner Pacific College
South Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
Illinois
Oklahoma
Beatty's Tavern
Jeff Vance
Lois Cockerham
Smith
Lee Koehner
Bill Noland
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