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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-12-31
. BOXES CREEK
BY MRS. HALE GRAY

Eugene Swimming spent from
Thursday until Sunday, visiting
his uncle and aunts and friends, in
Dayton.
Leonard Coins and family spent
Christmas with their parents, O.
l.. Gray, and family.
Hiss Norma and Ada Porchett
spent Christmas with their par
ents, Edd Porchett and family.
Ada returned to her work in Co
lumbuS Christmas evening. Nor
ma remained home until New
Years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Lockwood,
of Peoria, Mr.. and Mrs. Ottie Gray
and son, Barton, and daughter,
Gwendoyen, and grandson, ROnny
Coins, spent Saturday with Mrs.
Locllwood's and Mrs. Gray's moth
er Mrs. Fay Jackson and family Of
Bethel
Mrs. Ollie Patch and Miss Ollio
Jackson. of MarySvilIe, spent
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
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Mrs. Lelah Chapman had her
annual Christmas dinner. Her
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Alpheus
Gruber, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Gruber and Mrs. Kluff, of Marion;
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wiley and son,
John and daughter, Mrs. Calvin
Wells and Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Will
,, ey and daughter Mrs. Alfred Blk
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred ZuSpan's par
entS, MIR. and Mrs. l. C. ZuSpan
plans to enter o. S. u. next week
Mrs. Zuspan is teaching in the
Bexley schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan BurnSides
have purchased the property or
Herbert ST., owned by Mrs. Sned.
eker They plan to move there
soon. Mr.. Burnsides has just open,
ed his store in his new location
the Porter building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Turner
and daughter, Wilda Mae, were
Christmas guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Pearl Knackel, of near Marion.
Mr.. Hartley Harger has accept
ed a position as an assistant in the
/ firm of Lloyd Winter and Son, un,
dertakers, of Redwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Temple anC
little sons, Perry and Larry, spent
the Christmas weekend with Mrs
Temples mother, Mrs. James OF
! tober, of Ellwood City, Pa.
Mrs. Ross Welsh and little sons
Chuckie and Don, of Marion, spen'
Christmas weekend at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Welsh, anC
family, of Kinney Pike.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller, O
Chicago are spending the winter il
Redwood. They have moved int
| the house recently purchased by
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Wheaton
east of town. Mrs. Miller is a sis
ter of Mrs. Wheaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. E. Watkins o
! N. Franklin ST., entertained thei
family at a turkey dinner, Christ
mas evening. Their guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hostettler
of Toledo; Mr.. and Mrs. Waite
Harris and sons, Michel and Rog
er, of Ashville; and Mr.. and Mrs
Paul Cramer, and children Dianne
Dick, and Dixie Lee, of Marion.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Carter, ant
daughter, Stella, of Kinney Pike
spent Christmas day visiting thei
son, Mr.. Arthur Carter and family
of Marion.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smitl
were dinner guests last Friday o
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Wurtzbaugf
Mr.. and Mrs. Tim Yearsley en-
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REDWOOD

DR.. F. NJ. Wurtzbaugh has
been spending some time at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Thom-
as Beckwith and family, of Carey.
DR.. Wurtzbaugh has been i'll but is
much improved and hopes to be in
Redwood yet this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Wurtz-
baugh had Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Trac-
ey, of Columbus, as their house
guests, Wednesday and Thursday,
Of last week.
Mrs. Paul Speyer was brought to
her home west of town last Sun
day from Grant hospital, in Co
lumbus. She is slowly recovering
from a serious operation.
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BY MRS. r. ]. LANGsTAFF

Mr.. and Mrs. John Fooes enter
tanned Mr.. B. B. Carter and daugh-
ters, Miss Ellen Carter and Miss
Eta Garter, of Marion at their
home on S. Franklin St, Tuesday.
Word has been received that Mr..
Edgar Goewey, father of Rev. j. II.
Goewey, passed away Dec. u, in
Albany, N. Y. Rev. Goewey was
formerly pastor of the Redwood
Baptist church.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Zuspan en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Dever,
and little son, Jeffry of Columbus,
as their Christmas guests.
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tillers' dried grains have a much greater
feeding value than the original grain has"
OLD JUDGE: "Have any trouble getting
all you need?"
HARRY: "Yes, at times, even though the
dstillers produced 1900 100000 pounds Of
it for the year endin' last June. hope they'll
be in position to produce a lot more
next year"
OLD JUDGE: Then I guess nobody can
tell you grain is wasted in distilling"
HARRY: 'Not me, Judge know"
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TIMES FOR HOLDING
TERMS OF THE
COURT OF APPEALS
OF the third appellate judicial distriCt
during the year 1916.
nhfn-

during the year 1916.
state of Ohio,
Third Appellate Judicial District
Pursuant to resolution duly adopt
ed by the Judges of the Courts of
Appeals of Ohio, at their annual
meeting at Columbus, Ohio. on Sept
ember IS. 1945. and in compliance
with the provisions of Article ",
Section 6 of the Constitution of o.
hio, and Sections 1917 ct seq. of the
General Code of Ohio. it is ordered
by the Court of Appeals of this the
Third Appellate Judicial District,
composed of Allen. AuglaiZe. Craw-
ford, Defiance, Hancock, Hardin,
Henry, Logan, Marion. Mercer,
Paulding, Putnam, Seneca, Union.
Van Vert and WyandOt Counties
that during the judicial year 1916,
one term of this court be held in
each of the counties of this District,
day of January, 1916. and continuing
to and including the 3lst day of Dec
ember, 1916, and that an additional
term for each of said counties, 9TH
err than Allen County, be held at Lii
ma, the county seat of Allen County
in said District, each term cOmmenc-
ing on the 2nd day of January, 1916,
and continuing to and including the
31st day of December, 1916, and that
written notice of the actual sttings
of the court for the hearing and trial
of cases during each of said terms
shall be given by the Presiding
Judge of this court prior thereto to
counsel of record i'm cases assign
ed for hearing or trial during such
sittings. Said Terms to begin at 10
o'clock AM.
GEORGE s. MIDDLETON,
WALTER S. JACKSON
CHARLES A. GUERNSEY,
Judges
THE STATE OF OHIO
UNION COUNTY.
I, the undersigned Clerk of the
Court of Appeals, within and for said
County, and i'm whose custody the
Files, Journals and Records of said
Court are required by the Laws of
the State of Ohio to be kept, do here
by certify that the foregoing is
taken and copied from the Journal
of the proceedings of said Court, that
the same has been compared by me
with the original Entry on said
Journal, and that it is a true and
correct copy thereof.
WITNESS my signature and the
seal of said Court. this End day of
Oct. 1945.
HAROLD CAMERON
Clerk of the Court of Appeals
12-17-3M
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TIMES FOR HOLDING
COMMON PLEAS COURT
A n 1QA6

1t is ordered that the terms of the
Common Pleas Court i'm the County
of Union for the year 1916 be fixed
as follows, to-wit: On the 14th day
of January and the 18th day of May
and the 9th day of September and
the said terms of said court begin
at 9:30 O'clock AN.
Judge of Common Pleas Court
RICHARD l.. CAMERON
Union County, Ohio
THE STATE OF OHIO,
UNION COUNTY.
I, the undersigned Clerk of the
Court of Common Pleas. within and
for said County, and in whose custo-
dy the Files, Journals and Records of
said Court are required by the Laws
of the State of Ohio to be kept. do
hereby certify that the foregoing is
taken and copied from the Journal of
the proceedings of said Court. that
the same has been compared by me
with the original Entry on said
Journal, and that it is a true and
correct copy thereof.
WITNESS my signature and the
seal of said Court, this Court. this
oath day of October, 1916.
HAROLD CAMERON
Clerk of Courts
Union County, Ohio
12-l7-3M
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THE UNION COUNTY JOURNAL, MA2YsvILLE. OHIO

tertained Mr.. Yearsley's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Yearsley, of
Broadway; and a brother Mr..
Herman Yearsley and family, of
Redwood, at their home on Christ
mas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bown, and
family, of Des Moines, Iowa, spent
last weekend at the home of MIR,
Downs sister, Mrs. Harold Whit
er and family. They went on to
Philadelphia, for Christmas, where
they visited with Mrs. Downs rel
ativeS. On the way back they plan
ned to stop at New Castle, Pa, to
see Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Rosenberg.
Mrs. Rosenberg was formerly Ruth
Bown, another sister of Mr.. Bown.
Mrs. Mae Bown was also a guest
at the Winter home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morrison
and family, spent Christmas at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Damon Ben
net, OF Allen Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delmer Smith and
little son, Dewaine, are spending
some time in MarysvlTIc, wnere
they are helping to care for Mr.
Smiths mother, who has recently
returned from a Columbus hospit-
al
Mrs. Eta White entertained
with a family dinner on Christmas
] Her guests included Mr.. and Mrs
A. c. Waters and sons, Howard
and Richard, of near LaRue; Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. White and son, Ron.
aid, of near Moral and Mr.. anC
Mrs. c. L. Parrish and son, Jun
ior, of Lima.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cameron spent last
week as the guest of her daughter
Mrs. Tim Yearsley
Mr.. and Mrs. HoWar d WurtZ,
baugh entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Sidle and daughters
Bekky and Bobby, as their dinner
guests, last Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Wink
le and sons, Gary and Richard, anC
Miss Virginia Van Wrinkle, of Co
lumbus, were Christmas weekend
| guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Var
Wrinkle and son, Philip.
Miss Marian Chapman, of Cali
polls, is spending several week!
with her sister, Mrs. Everett
Wheaton.
! Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Sander
spent Christmas Eve at the hom,
of their son, Mr.. Gwynn Sander.
and family, of Marysville. Christ
mas day they were guests of Mrs
Sanders sister, Mrs. Roy Mulvaine
and family, of Marion.
Mrs. Paul Speyer is slowly re
covering from a very serious oper
alton at Grant hospital, Columbus
Her condition has been very grav
but she is beginning to show SOM
| improvement.
Mrs. Neva Harger entertainet
Mrs. Desie Handy and Mrs. r. W
| Bonnell of Columbus, Sunday
] Mr. Fred Hancock and his mot
| her, Mrs. Gertrude Hancock, lef
! Redwood Tuesday for st. Louis
Mo. where they will spend Christ
mas at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
( Sam Caldwell. Mrs. Caldwell is
sister of Mr.. Hancock'S. After tn
| holidays they plan to go to Phoe
nix, Ariz where they will visit
brother, Mr.. Harold Hancock ant
family. They plan to be gone al
winter.
| Mrs, Gladys Eddy left Tuesda,
for Florida. She is making the tril
with her sister, Mrs. Arley Coon
and husband, of Byhalia. They vii
spend the winter with Mr.. and Mrs
Coons daughter and family.
Mrs. Colman Wilson and littl
daughter, Bonnie Hundley, Wer
called to Redwood Sunday by tn
sudden death of Mr.. Pearl Baker
Mrs. Wilson made her home wit
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker, her aunt an
uncle, when she was a child. Nh
Wilson has been assisting at tn
Baker Garage for some time. The.
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ghter in Phoenix, Arizona While
on their trip they visited in twelve
states and in Giudad Juarez, Mex
leo. They travelled about 4500 miles
altogether.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Cheney are
the pround parents of son, born
Dec. IA, at the Marion City hospit-
al.
Mrs. Millie Howe was the host
eSs to the Past Matron'S Circle Of
the Eastern Star. Mrs. Fannie Nc
Neal, president, presided at the
meeting which was the annual
Christmas party. The Christmas
story was read, carols were sung
after which they held a gift eX-
change. Mrs. Howe, assisted by Mrs.
Dave OgSen and Miss nellie Street,
served delicious refreshments.
tn next meeting will be a pot
luck dinner the evening of Jan. Is
at the Masonic Temple.
Mr.. Hartley Harger arrived in
having been honorably discharged
firm the Navy. He came by way of
Chicago where he met his wife who
is a student at Northwestern Uni
verSity. She accompanied him TO
Redwood where they are spending
some time with his mother, Mrs.
Neva Harger and his sister, Miss
Mary Lou Harger and her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. +. Benton and
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Benton spent
Thursday in Columbus where they
attended the commencement eX-
erciseS of OS.U, Mr. Richard b.
Reese, son-in-law of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. +. Benton received his degree
in auditing and accounting. He
plans to enter the firm of +. G.
Redman of Columbus as an ac-
countant at once.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fetter are
the pround parents of a daughter
born in Marion City hospital last
week. She has been named Linda
Mae
Mrs. Robert Hahn has been crit
ically ill at her home on North
Franklin Street. Her son, Mr. Scott
Hahn, was called from Michigan
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Fox plan
to leave for Florida on Saturday
They are to be accompanied TO
Florida by their son, Mr. Robert
Fox and wife, who plan to stay for
/ several weeks. While there they
will visit in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Lindsay and Mr.. ano
Mrs Glen Pettey. At the end OF
that time, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Fox plan to return to Redwood
and Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Fox plar
to go to Mexico City for the win,
ter.
Christmas guests at the home ol
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Morrison
were Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Morrison
and daughters, Betty Lee and SuS
an; Mr.. and Mrs. William MOrri
son and children, Bekky, Beth, ant
John; Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Lang
staff; and Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Spain, and sons, Jack, Tommie
and Joel, Of Columbus.
Mr.. Fred Hancock and his moth
er, Mrs. Gertrude Hancock, spent
one week with Mr.. and Mrs. San
Caldwell and son, Sammie, of st
Louis. They left there "Wednesday
morning for Phoenix, AriZ., where
they plan to spend the winter will
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hancock.
Miss Rosemary Wall, of O. S. u
and Miss Annabel Wall, of CleVe
land, spent Christmas with then
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Wall
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Lowry Spen'
Christmas Day at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. James Richards of Mt
Sterling, parents of Mrs. Lowry
They spent Christmas evening a
the home of Mr.. LOWry'S mother
MRS. w. II. Lowry, of New Dover
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HARRY:"I don't know what they'll weigh
up, Judge, but my cattle and poultry sure
have been gettin' fatter since | started to
use distillers dried grains in their ration"
OLD JUDGE: You're about the tenth one
who has told me that, Harry. How do you
account for it?"
HARRY: "The by-product recovered from
grains used by distillers is very high in vita
min and protein content. It's the best feed
supplement we can get to balance the rations
we feed our dairy cows, livestock and poul-
try. Mixed with original grain these dis
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PAGE FIVE

Dwight Jackson and son, Dick
Ottie Gray, son, Barton, and
daughther, Gwendolyen, spen {
Sunday afternoon with Wesley
Swimming
We are glad to hear of several
more of our soldier boys getting
home for Christmas, and only
hope they will all be home before
long. Wishing all Happy New
Year.
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PUBLIC SALE
housekeeping has authorized s
auction residence l31 Milford Ave- NarysV
i SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1916
Beginning at one o'clock:

like Hot Blast heating stove
condition; living construction like new
full of bedding number OF dress
mattresses dining breakfast set dropeat
gas heaters; library table, wicker furnte electric
pedsas electric floor and stand lamps number OF
springs 9N2 throw rugs;
card table; racks electric oaster;
sweeper automobile large and small mirrors
dapeS offering OF dishes some ol Whl are
antiq kitchen utensils.
a.good Sale regardless OF weather we'll have
Tlen of
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READ THE JOURNAL
ADVERTISE IN THE JOURNAL
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-18
; Detroit BOYS
In History Finals

Detroit's three iop high school
history students, one from Rod
ford and two from Central took
part today IN the national GnaI
competition of the Hearst News
papers American History Awards
for l945
The three arc Laurence MaSSc-
link II, Of 143l4 Abingdon, the
Rcdford winner. and SherNln
Vine. II, of 1861 Clairmount and
Edward Salem, Is, Of 3295
Rochester. of Central. All three
are 12-B students.
Through error, SalcmS name
was not listed among the top
three in Sundays Detroit Times.
4ltf,ott.tt- he acttativ- tfrd-,'-rt+f
Wine and competed with him in a
runoff examination for the second
place award in The all-city com
petition.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-18
WINS $500 BOND

The Times viii present MaSSc-
link \ 5000 victory bond, while
Wine viii receive $50 in bonds.
and Salem a 500 bond. Both
MasSelink and Wine will also re-
ceivc S25 bonds as winners IN
their schools
The Times also will present "A
$50 bond each 10 Grace JAM, rs,
of $500 Bclvidcrc, Eastern High
School. and Thomas Richey, l6, Of
Redford, fourth and fifth place
winners, respectively
First place winners in each OF
the other Detroit high schools also
will receive S25 victory bonds
from the Times.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-18
SS OTHERS COMPETE

In today'S national final eXami-
nation, DctroitS three students
viii be competing against 3S
similar winners in u other key
cities of the nation for total of
$3.50 in victory bond awards
Today's examination, held un-
der the direction Of Charles c.
Barnes, divisional director of the
department of social studies in
the Detroit schools, is being held
in the social studies office at 467
w. Hancock
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-18

Lovely extra sheer hosiery-how she welcomes them
for Christmas! What fattering gifts they are These
48-gauge rayon in glowing Sunblonde shade
that goes with every costume Cotton tops and cot
ton reinforced toes for longer wear. 81 to 1917
HUDsoNs-FiRsT Observation-Disclosures
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-18

3-PC. DRESSER SETS, of crystal
clear lucite. Double faced mirror, 2.9B
rror-backed brush and comb.
LUCITE PHOTO FRAMES, of
sparkling lucite that blends with .BJ
any setting. Two sizes 7x9, Sxl0 in.
Ape. VANITY SET, hobnail glass.
Two perfume bottles, powder jar 2.BJ
and mirror tray for her dresser set. set
PERFUME BOTTLES, OF CRYS-
TAI glass to hold her perfume and I'D
dress up her vanity table. each
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FIRST Observation-Disclosures
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-02-28

state assumes - r1rt-..
theory it VIII eventually dSct,a
= in lJct. se
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-02-28
DAIRY FEED PAYMENT
ON BASIS

All dairy feed adjustment pay
ments in the future will be made on
a quarterly basis, it was announced
today by Walter L. Wilson, AAA
secretary. The first quarter Of l945,
January, February, and March, will
be made during April, he stated.
Those who will make application
are requested to hold all bill OF sales
for each quarter and present all
three months at one time to the AAA
office in person and sign the appli-
cation. The application will then be
reviewed by the county AAA COM
mittee and upon their approval, a
draft for payment will be mailed
to the applicant.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-02-28
24O Block III Tokyo
Raced BY Cur Bombs

CONTINUED From rage One)
after studying the reconnais-
sancc photographs, said the re
suits were "excelie1t.' The
photos showed 29,0T4, 900 square
feet of important factories and
trade areas burned cut.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-02-28
NAME IDENTITY

The Robert Hawkins who operates
the Green Star Filling station is
not the Robert Hawkins who was
tried in police court, Monday, for
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-02-28
Mite Preservers

Amall cream pitcher is handy to I'll H..
thermos bottle with hot coffee. The ave-, ss
age cream pitcher holds half a 1in, 1a..
,up) Of liquid, so that you car measure ,bs
beverage accurately and add e.eam and
sugar TO taste.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-06-13
Pvt. Hodges just completed basic training in the
States: He will brush up close:order drill"
CHAMBER ELECTS
EXECUTIVE GROUP

,, At a meeting yesterday of the
board of directors of the Whining.
ton Chamber of Commerce, E. L.
White, first vice-president, C. S.
Curtin, second vice-president, c.
M. Harrington, president, E. B.
Bugg, treasurer L, A, Raney i'm
mediate past president and Elk
ecutive Secretary Waiter Cartier
were chosen as the executive COM
mittee of the organization.
Other committee heads were ap-
pointed as follows:
W. B. Berry, national affairs,
and to serve as national counselor
to the U. S. Chamber of Com
merce; Kyle Bannerman, agricul-
ture; E L. White industrial, j. G..
Thornton, taxation; Garland S.
Currin, public affairs; W. B. Bryan,
membership; H. A. Marks, post
war planning.
Ed Carr, auditing; Ranald Stew
art, advertising and publicity; A.
E. Jones, transportation and high
ways; T. D. Love, Jr., port devel-
opment; and F. P. O'Crowley, mill
Itary affairs.
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new POWER Line
PLACED IN Use

The $4,000 volt transmission line
recently constructed from Cherry
Point to Moorehead City, dis
lance of % miles, was energized
Sunday, according to an an
nouncement yesterday by George
Conant of the Tide Water Power
Company.
The construction of this line,
necessitated by the continued and
consistent growth of this area,
links the Observation-Disclosures area
with the inter-connected Tide
Water Power system.
The new transmission Ii e,
powered by snb-stations at Cherry
Point, and Morehead City will
provide ample electric power for
the future growth of this section
for some time to come. The gen:
Grating plants at Morehead City
and Beaufort will be kept in first
class condition for standby pur-
poses only.
The new sub-station at Morehead
City is equipped with the most
modern switching and regulating
equipment available and will con-
tribute much to provide the maxi
mum in continuity of service, it
was said.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-06-13
GRAHAM EXPLAINS
BAN ON NEWSMEN

RALEIGH, June II. (P -
Chairman A. H. SANDY Graham
of the State Highway Commission
said today that the matter OF
"closed door, meetings Of the new
commission would be cleft up to
the members at the commission S
next meeting.
Graham said the "closed door
policy which he announced al the
commissions meeting last month
was adopted by the commission it.
self and that eff the action is
rescinded, the commission win do
So"
A statement issued by Graham
after the first meeting said the
''closed door" policy was adopt
ed ito keep reporters from popping
in and out and thus disturbing
the commission members while
at work. He said a statement sum-
marizing action taken by the COM
nissIn would be issued after each
meeting.
The next meeting of the high
way group is scheduled for June
20, at which time the commission
will appoint a new assistant chair
man and a new general counsel.
Also expected to be acted upon is
the selection Of a prison director
and new warden at central pri-
son.
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U. S. ship sunk,
FIVE ARE KILLED

WASHINGTON. June 12- Up, -
Five crew members were killed
and 80 otherSiniured when a land.
ing craft was sunk by japanese
suicide planes about so miles off
Okinawa, the Navy reported today.
The 158-foot support craft, desig-
mated the Les N) 1913, S h D
down three suicide attackers be-
fore the fourth got through ner anti
aircraft fire to score a hit.
Fire from the planes gasoline
Immediately enveloped most of the
ship, and she listed about 30 de-
gress. Fire fighting equipment on
board was damaged beyond use so
that within five minutes her skip
per, 1t. Carroll j. Boone, San Der.
nardino, Calf, had to order aban-
don ship.
Those killed in the attack in
GUIDED:
Craig D. Keistler, quartermaster
third class, route 6, Charlotte, N
c., and Johnnie F. Nicely, boats
wain's mate first class, CollistoWn,
Va.
The landing craft was one of a
group of vesselson patrol at the
time of the attack, II days after
the first landing On Okinawa. From
40 to so Japanese planes Joined in
the attack.