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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Judge David III. Thomas of Mariet-
ia, who left recently intending to
go to Florida for the benefit of his
health, suffered relapse upon the
train before reaching Cincinnati, and
it was decided best for him to re-
turn to Marietta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Emma Jane Bailey. so, who re-
sides at the John Clifford home in
Meigsville township, who has been i'll
poor health for long time, is not
so WELL
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Gard Of Thanks

We desire in this way to thank
our friends and neighbors for the
kindness they showed us during the
sickness and death of our dear faith
er Also the minister, singers, un-
dertaker, and everyone who helped
us in any way at that time.-Burl
Younkin, Harry Younkin.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Maccabee Installation

There will be joint meeting of
the Knights and Ladies of the Mac
cabees Thursday evening, jan IA,
for the purpose of installing officers
for both the Tent and Hive, and the
transaction of any other business
that may be necessary. Grand Rec
ord Keeper James B. Yaw of Colum-
bus will be the installing officer. In
of the evening, refreshments will be
served.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Jan.
14-15-Johnny Mack Brown in "Un-
der Cover Man" Eleventh chapter
of "Phantom Rider And Judith
Barrett and Allan Hale in yellow
stone.'' The great geyser murder
mystery One show each evening at
1880. Admission 10 and zoe.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee James returned
to their home at Detroit, following a
visit with their mother, Mrs.
Nancy Bucey of this place and Mrs.
Ida James of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Church OF the Nazarene
Main Street, Malta

Sunday school, $3.50 a. m. Church
worship, 10:30. Evangelistic SER
vice, 1880 p. m. Wednesday, mid
week prayer meeting, 1880 p. m. II
you haven't a church home, we in
vite you to attend these services
JOS. F. Morgan, pastor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Meigs Valley Grange

Meigs Valley grange will install
their officers, Friday, Jan. Is. Chas.
Cordray and helpers from Deerfield
grange will put on the work. Pa
irons bring pie and sandwiches.
Grange begins at IL O'Clock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

The county federation Of rural
clubs will meet at the rest room, Sat
urday, Jan. Dat 1:30. Important
business to be considered. Good at
tendance of all clubs is desired by
officers
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
"sHANDRA"

World famous blindfoid wizard
will appear Saturday afternoon, Jan.
8, at 2 o'clock, blindfolded at the
Whitehouse restaurant (former
Walker restaurant) and will pre-
pare and serve lunch to anyone
present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

See the big stage and screen at
traction at the Twin City Opera
House, Sunday, Jan. 10. Stage at
traction just one day.-Twin City
Opera House.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Atty Carlos M. Riecker, common
pleas judge-elect, is occupying the
office rooms in the Stanbery build
ing vacated by Prosecuting Attorney
Emmett Abel.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Westland Grange

Grange will meet Friday, Jan. s.
After the business session the pro-
gram will be in charge of the graces.
All members please come. We may
have a surprise for you
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. r. Y. White of Rix
Mills visited Wednesday with Mr..
Harry Henderson of Bristol town
ship
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
BABY CHICKs-Big Tyne Eng

BABY CHICKS-Big Type Eng
lish S. G. White Leghorns, and New
Hampshires Our focks are care
fully blood tested and chicks guar
anteed. All Matching done in mod
ern electric sanitary incubators. No
custom Matching First hatch Feb.
IA, and matches each week follow
ing. Phone, write or see us for
prices.--JANES POULTRY FARM,
two miles west of Pennsville, o.
i7tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Marthalyn. daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. W. r. Sears, of Malta, pleas
antly celebrated her 10th birthday
with a fine dinner at her home Wed
nesday evening. The guests were
near relatives. She received nice
presents.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
WASHERS REPAIRED
Rolls and parts for all makes.
Washers loaned free while we re-
pair yours.
MAYTAG SALES AND SERVICE
Main st. McConnelsville
Phone 227-Red
DEAD STOCK

HIGHEST PRICE PAID for dead
stock-Horses, cows. Sheep, hogs,
removed free of charge, any dis
tance. Prompt service day or night.
Phone 5000, REDUCTION COM
PANY, GAINESVILLE. Reverse telephone
charges. n19mos6
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
SHANDRA AT LOVES
SERVICE STATION

Shandra, the world famous blind
fold wizard and mentalist, will SER
vice a car and change tire blind
folded, at Loves Sinclair Service
Station, Saturday afternoon, at about
2 O'clock
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Robert Strahler, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Strahler of the north
Malta road, who has been i'll with
pneumonia, is better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Dane at armory, McConnelsville
Wednesday, Jan. 13-half and half,
Anse Harter's orchestra. Admission
Csc per person.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

The regular meeting of the Mary
Reed Missionary society will be held
Tuesday evening, Jan. IL, at the
home Of Mrs. Edna Sharp, Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Dane at armory, McConnelsville,
Wednesday, Jan. 13-'half and half.
Anse Harter's orchestra. Admission
25c per person.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Masonic Notice

Stated communication of Corinth-
ian lodge, No. Ill. F. & A. NJ, Tues
day, Jan. IL, at 1880 p. m. Work in
f. C. degree. A good attendance is
desired.-O. p Lindsay, w. M; O..
A. Richardson, Secy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

The little child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Harmon, near McKendree,
has been quite i'll.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Geddes re-
turned Tuesday to their home in
Malta, after having spent several
weeks in Florida.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mrs. p. O. Brannon Of Stockport
spent over the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. Harold v. Savage, and
family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

WHEN IN NEED of carpet
broom or shop broom Gall sizes) or
floor brushes, wet mops and whisk
brooms, why not see what we have
to offer? r?-TRIPLITT' BROOM
SHOP
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

A daughter named Shirley May
was born Jan. 2 to Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan
Kincaid, near Ringgold.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Meeting OF Auxiliary

The regular meeting of the Amer
ican Legion Auxiliary will be held at
the hall Friday evening, Jan. 8, at
7.30
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

NEW AND USED Light Plants.
Trade; batteries; replacements
parts; radios, wind chargers:
prompt service. Five percent F.. III.
A. time payments on plants and bat
teries.-C. II. PHILLIPS, Stock
port. O. f13tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

A special business meeting is
called for this Thursday evening.
Jan. Z. Please be present. Dale
Ellis, Commander; w. B. Porter,
Adit.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Edith, the four year old daughter
of County Treasurer and Mrs. Lionel
G. Roberts, is i'll with bronchial
pneumonia
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

SATURDAY, Jan. Wallace
Beery, Eric Linden and Cecilia Park
er in "Old Hutch" A chucklina
comedy. Shows, 7, 8, II. Admis-
sion l0c.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Dane at armory, McConnelsville,
Wednesday. Jan. 13-half and half.
Anse Harter's orchestra. Admission
25c per person.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Center Grange

Saturday, Jan. 8, all day meet
ing, pot luck dinner, installation OF
officers, and musical program in af-
ternoon, to which the public is in.
vited.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Miss Edna Cowan of Malta, who
has been suffering many years with
arthritis, has been considerably
worse recently.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Any colo Qdy tnat you are III tOWH
drop in Morris Hardware and get
your toes warm by famous GLOW
Boy heater, and see how it drives
the heat to the floor No trouble to
get warm by Glow Boy.
The Muskingum valley branch OF
the A. A. U. W. will hold its month
ly dinner meeting at o'clock We'd
nesday evening, Jan. 13, at the Ken
nebec hotel. Reservations are IN
charge of Miss Gertrude Martin, and
must be made by noon Tuesday.
The Hamilton-Beach appeals to
people who want a cleaner to operate
easily, clean thoroughly, last long
time, and at a moderate price. Nor
ris Hardware will gladly demon
strate on your rugs.
Mrs. John Burke CLela Wright)
of Sterling, Col, came last Friday
| for a visit with her father M. A.
| Wright of Malta, and sister Mrs.
| Kenneth Riley of Kennebec hill, and
| other relatives and friends.
Many of the Voss washers that
are sold are bought through the rec
ommendation of some friend OF
neighbor who has one and knows by
| experience. There is nothing better
| than a 'Voss" from Morris Hard
ware Sold on easy terms.
| Mrs. Ella Gribble, 76, wife of VIM.
H. Gribble, died Saturday at her
home near Layman. She was q
daughter of the late DIR. and Mrs.
Vincent Smith. and was born at
Bartlett Besides her husband, she
y leaves two sons. Bonsieur Gribble OF
Elyria, and Jean L. Gribble of Lay
man. The body was cremated.
Magic Chef ranges have always
been popular, and the new 1887
ranges are creating new interest and
have induced a number Of sales be-
fore and since Christmas. at Morris
Hardware. You will want to see
them before you buy.
1t is stated trapping for muskrats
in the streams of Washington coun-
ty is q profitable industry this Win
ter. 1t is reported that one Water
ford man recently caught 105 rats
in his traps. over a period of three
nights, and it is expected more than
10000 Of them will be taken during
the two months open season. which
ends Feb. L. Many muskrats are al
so caught in Morgan county. Choice
pelts are reported selling as high as
S1S5
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY,
Jan. 3-Marion Talley, Michael
Bartlett, and Luis Alberni in Fol
low Your Heart" An operetta with
a light romantic story. Comedy
Cartoon. One show each evening
at 8. Admission 10 and zoe.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Miss Addie Lawrence, teacher at
Tunnel Hill school, is quite i'll with
cold and complications.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Miss Dorothy Donehoo who teach
es at Reading, O., spent the holi.
days at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Donehoo, here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. John Simeral of Malta has
been suffering for a couple of days
with kidney trouble and complica-
tionS.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

DODGE SEDAN, 1920, six cylin-
der, $126. Inquire at RALEIGH
GORDON'S, Furnace street, Malta,
q
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

DEAD STOCK-Horses, cows,
sheep, hogs, removed free of charge,
any distance. Prompt service day or
night Phone 5000, REDUCTION
COMPANY, GAINESVILLE. Reverse tel
ephone charges. n19mOs6
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. O. e. Duvall, whose serious
illness has been mentioned, is grad
ually growing worse.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Miss Bessie Barnes, near Union
Vile, has bad infection in her
hand and arm, bordering on blood
poisoning.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Morgan county has received the
sum of 1922 as it's December share
of the sales tax, as local govern
ment funds, arising solely from the
sales tax
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mrs. +. c. Young, who was i'll for
several weeks, is much improved,
and was able to resume her duties
this week, as manager of the M. &
NJ. cafeteria.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

The annual inspection, M. M. de-
gree, of Sharon lodge, F.. & A. M,
will be held Saturday evening, Jan.
q
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
HOME MARKETS
LOCAL NEWS

A daughter was born recently to
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Downing, near
Rural Dale.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. H. HBrewster of Co
lumbus visited here Tuesday with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Barkhurst.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
FOR, RENT

Two good office rooms above
Walkers restaurant. A large base
ment room back suitable for shop.
The Stanbery Pharmacy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
DEAD STOCK

HORSES, cows, dead, old or dis
abled, removed free of charge any
distance. Prompt service. Phone
County 6-F-13, day or night and
Sunday. Reverse phone charges,
Call collect.-THE MARIETTA
FERTILIZER CO., Marietta, Ohio.
26n6
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. c. P. Laughlin of Rokeby
Lock who has been in poor health
for some time, is not any better.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. Elvin Ellis of the county
home is suffering with cancer OF the
abdomen
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mrs. Kenneth Davis of this place
underwent minor operation this
week at Bethesda hospital.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
FOR RENT

RESTAURANT-th former Buck
eye Grill-fully equipped and all
ready for renter to take Charge
MRS. MARGARET WILLIS, McCon-
nelsville. Telephone 146-Red.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
TWIN CITY OPERA HOUSE


Comedy. Two shows Sunday night,
at Z and 8. One show Monday night,
at 8. Admission 10 and soc.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

A daughter was born Jan. to
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale 1. Smith, of Penn
township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

NEW AND USED Auto Parts,
ring gears, axles, drive shafts,
mufflers for 1858 Chevrolet; al
so for model A Fords, 1892.
Brake lining for Chevrolet and mod
ell A Fords, and Fords. Model A
heads; front springs that don't sag;
Chevrolet heads, and all accessories.
The most complete stock in Morgan
county. I buy iron, batteries, rad
iators, all metals.-PRICE AUTO
WRECKING, South Fifth street,
Phone 36-Black. 16a3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mrs. Florence Palmer and broth
er Mr.. Harry Willis have purchased
the interest of their brother, War
ner Willis, in the home place, OF
100 acres, Malta township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the
Morgan County Wool Growers as
sociation will be held in McConnels-
vile in the Maccabee hall, on Sat
urday, Jan 16, at 1870 p. m. Elec-
ton of officers for the ensuing year,
and also delegates to the annual
state meeting. Mr. r. A. Hammond,
treasurer of the Ohio Wool Grow
ers' Cooperative association Will
speak on the wool situation, Past,
Present and Future" All wool
growers invited to attend.--W. M.
SHILLING, President; j. T. BOW
MAN, County Wool Director. 7j2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

TWO HEATING STOVES-One
large Golden Glow parlor heater
T. e. LEONARD, McConnelsviIle.
Phone 279-Black. 7t2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
EARLE EvELAND. Mgr


THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Jan.
7-8-John Wayne in Lonely Trail"
Tenth chapter of "Phantom Rider"
And Edward Everett Horton and
Glenda Farrell in "Nobody's Fool" ;"
One show each evening, at 7:30.
Admission 10 and zoe.
SATURDAY,, Jan. 9-Freddie
Bartholomew, Jackie Cooper, Mick
ey Rooney and Peggy Conklin in
The Devil Is A Sissy" From it's
arresting title to it's laughable final
scene this comedy drama Of boyhood
is grand entertainment for all ages
and all classes. Cartoon. Comedy.
Shows, Z, 8, IL. Admission 10c.
SUNDAY and MONDAY, Jan. 10
11-Will Rogers in Ambassador
BILL The Will Rogers you loved,
in his wisest. wittiest role as the
homespun diplomat The story Of a
midwest American suddenly set
down as a goodwill ambassador in a
European kingdom Pathe News.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. johns (Smoker) Spencer, near
Hooksburg, has been suffering with
indigestion.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

COLES HOT BLAST stove, large
size, with pipe. Also three rockers
and one iron bed and springs.-H.
B. SHARP, Malta, o.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Any cold day that you are in town
drop in Morris Hardware and get
your toes warm by a famous Glow
Boy heater, and see how it drives
the heat to the floor No trouble to
get warm by Glow Boy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07
Classified Advertising
LOST

BLACK and TAN HOUND. Col
lar, tag, c. J Matheney on name
plate.-E. W. MATHENEY, McCon-
nelsville Rt. /.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. McSwords of
Columbus spent the holidays with
Mr.. McSwords' sister, Mrs. B. b.
Parmiter, returning to their home
last Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse
Wallace of Pittsburgh came Tues
day evening to the home of Mrs.
Parmiter. Mr. Wallace who is not
in good health entered the Good
Samaritan hospital in GAINESVILLE,
Wednesday, for a rest and treat
ment. Mrs. Wallace will remain
here for the present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Miss Virginia Ford, student nurse
at Good Samaritan hospital, Zanes-
vile, visited here from Thursday un-
til Saturday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Byrl Ford.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Miss Harriet Miller, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Miller of this
place, who has been very i'll for
more than a week with septic sore
throat, is better. She had been Wis
iting in Indiana with Miss Frances
Pierce, and was taken ill on her way
home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

The many friends of Mr. A. A.
Coulson will be pleased to learn
that he is improving and able to be
up and about the house. He has
been suffering with an infection in
his foot
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

ONE 3-HORSE power Hercules
gas engine; one 1-horse power In
ternational kerosene engine, and one
1-horse power gas engine.
GARAGE, knight, o. Phone 8 on
135, Cumberland, O. 31d2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G.. Scott and three
daughters visited from Thursday un-
til Sunday in Convoy, with Mrs.
Scott's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. e.
Britenberg.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

WE HAVE the Diamond + Truck
account. II It's truck you need,
come in and look one over--we
have demonstrators. Used for sale
18x32 Case tractor.-MUSKING
VALLEY IMPLEMENT & SUPPLY.
Malta, O. Phone 269-Green. jl4tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mrs T. z. Parmiter who stays
with Mrs. B. B. Parmiter, visited
during the holidays with her daugh-
ter Mrs. II. H. Ham and her son
Forest Parmiter and families, in
Meigsville township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

See the big stage and screen at
traction at the Twin City Opera
House, Sunday, jan 10. Stage at
traction just one day.-Twin City
Opera House.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Ebert Allbery, Al, of Beverly, is
in critical condition at Memorial
hospital, Marietta, from a gun shot
wound in his chest which it is said
was self-inficted, in the smoke
house near his home, Sunday night.
He is said to have been in good
health, and no reason is advanced
for the suicide attempt. The victim
is the father of six children, and
has been employed on the water
works WPA project at Beverly. His
father was the late Rev. Arthur W..
AllherY.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

George Ralston, jr., who is here
at the home OF his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs George Ralston, is little
better He is suffering with after
effects of pneumonia.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. John o. Spencer of
Meigsville township, who have been
i'll with pneumonia, and Mr.. Spen-
er having also had asthma. are both
better and able to sit up some.
Evening star., 1937-07-25

own government.
Consultations Of various municipal
agencies to prevent overlapping and
duplication Of services constitute the
cardinal feature Of Kennedy's plans.
The entire reorganization scheme,
however, Is predicated on economy
and increased efficiency.
The existing commission form Of
government would not be disturbed
under Kennedy's plans, but he pro-
poses to create an advisory committee
of qualified, public-spirited residents
to assist the Commissioners with their
duties Kennedy has not yet definitely
decided whether the advisory commit
tee should be appointed by either
the President or the Commissioners
or elected by the residents.
Proposes to Increase Powers.
In addition to providing assistance
for the Commissioners, Kennedy pro-
poses that they be given increased
powers so as to relieve Congress Of
many of It's picayunish responsibilities
to the District.
The duties of the proposed advisory
council viii be defined In the bill.
r also viii LIST the departments and
Evening star., 1937-07-25
BY JOSEPH s. EDGERTON.

Disregarding Navy Department OBJ
lection and the unanimous opposition
of the Aeronautics Subcommittee Of
the House Naval Affairs Committee,
Senator King of Utah, chairman OF
the District Airport Commission, yes
terday completed the draft Of bill
providing for a model airport at Camp
Springs, Md, which he expects to in
troduce in the Senate tomorrow.
The bill authorizes the Secretary Of
War to acquire, not to exceed $500
acres of land in the area south of the
road leading from Camp Springs to
Meadows. in Prince Georges County
and to develop on this site a model
airport. An appropriation of S3,286,-
$50 of Federal funds is authorized,
with an additional s25o,Ooo for con-
struction of an express highway from
the Anacostia Bridge to the site.
The bill, in general, carries out
the terms Of the recommenda tons of
the Airport Commission. Most i'm
portant new features are designation
of the War Department to acquire the
land and build the airport and desig-
nation of the Commerce Department
to regulate the use of the airport after
1t is completed.
The Secretary Of Commerce is en-
powdered by the measure to make
(See AIRPORT. Page A-4O