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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22

and family, of Kenton, were Sun
day evening callers at the Charlie
Skidmore home.
Miss Marion Riemann, of Wheel
ing, w. Va, spent Thursday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Willauer.
Mrs. Dora Thompson and child
rem are spending this week in Col
umbus with her parents MIR. and
Mrs. Earl Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Dickson,
of Columbus, spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Dickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Foreman and
daughter, Margie, visited Tuesday
with friends in Sidney.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seaders, of
Kenton, were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Shu-
ster and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Coy spent
Saturday in Marion.
Mrs. w. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs.
George Martin, Mrs. Kathryn Will
son and Mrs. Leona Kaysor were
Monday evening callers at the
Clarence Little home, in Lima.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wright were
Friday evening guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Lowe, in Little Valley,
N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. LeVeck and
sons, John and Raymond, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell
DiSinger and Miss Mary Alice La-
Week at Canal Winchester.
Mrs. Lettie Slack spent the
weekend at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Plotner in Byhalia.
Mrs Bertha Evans, of West
Mansfield, visited with Mr. and
Mrs. w. T. Bird, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mccullough,
Mr.and Mrs. Edwin Mccullough
and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Clair
Mccullough and sons, were Sun
day visitors off Mrs. Flora Nc
Cullough.
Mrs. Rose Pool visited in Ken
ton, Friday, with Miss Leah Harp
er and other friends.
Robert Foreman, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Kerns, who has been
home on a fourteen day furlough
from the army, reported back to
Columbus, Monday.
Miss Frances LeVeck and Miss
Katie Gibson, of Kenton, spent the
weekend at the Ray LeVeck home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Easterday
and daughter, Sharon Lee, of Shell
by, were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Stanley Thompson.
Mrs. II. M. Porter called on Mrs.
w. T. Bird, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Binau, of Column
bus, are spending a few days with
Mrs. Leona Kaysor.
Mrs. Ward Shuster received a
letter from her son, Pfc. Albert c.
Clock. He stated that as they were
marching to a dock on June 18, to.
board a ship for Korea, orders
came through to turn them back.
They were returned to Camp
Stoneman on June D. They took
the ferry to San Francisco where
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22

they boarded the Marine Adder,
bound for Yokohama Japan The
letter contained a picture of the
ship Adder, and was mailed at sea.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Martin
spent Sunday in Caledonia with
Mrs. Martins mother, Mrs, Rachel
Kelly.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell
and son, of Bellefontaine, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grover McElroy, of Ada, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Creamer and son
wee Sunday Dime guests of M.
and Mrs. j. w. Creamer. Afternoon
callers were Mrs. Stanley Thomp-
son, Mrs. Milton Easterday and
daughter, Harry Creamer and Karl
Creame.
The girls All Club met Tuesday
gfaernoon at the schoolhouse with
nine members and four guests pres
ent. Miss Jane Harvey, president
of the club presided. Mrs. Wilcox,
assistant advisor, inspected tn @
girls work and answered quest
ions. All projects are to be finished
before the next meeting, which will
be August sixth.
Wolfcreek Grange held its reg
ular meeting Thursday night with
Master David McNeal presiding.
The following program, in charge
of lecturer Ethel Tapp, was enjoy
ed by all present. All joined in sing
ing The Wild Bird; roll call was
answered by your choice of seasons
of the year and why; piano solo,
Georgia Mae McNeal; recitation,
"Children'S Day, Louise Gilfillan;
vocal solo, "In the Garden, Shir-
ley Sparr; jokes by Marilyn Pick
ering; contest in charge of Twyla
He'll, leaders, Margaret McCul-
Tough, and Frank Gilfillan, ladies
winning; recitation, Joy Turner;
talk on roadside parks, Frank Gill
fillan; recitation, Doris Rogers;
story, Ben Mccullough; poem,
Daylight Saving Time, David
McNeal; an article on BrOwnfieldS
Solution was read by Twyla Bacon.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22
MT. VICTORY

Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Butler and
son, Danny, attended a dinner at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
yesterday, of Shelby, honoring Mr..
and Mrs. Vern Cahill, of Columbus.
Donald Shuster,, of Harpster,
and Mrs. Betty Day and daughter,
Mary Alice, of Marion, were Sat-
urday evening visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Shuste.
} Mr. and Mrs. Jack Williams and
son, Johnny, spent the weekend
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22
Sports Expenditures

In peace times ,'lore than TO-
100000 Americans hunt or fish-or
both, according to Nations Busi-
ness. A conservative estimate Of
their individual annual expenditures
in the enjoyment of their favorite
sports could be set at $l00. This
includes equipment, travel and
odGs and ends, the description of
which would require the space of
a sporting encyclopedia. Summed
up, this means that, in peace times,
the American sportsmen were
spending 100000 900 a year for
their faYorite sports.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22

with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams.
Misses Cheryl and Claudia IN
kart, of Kenton, are visiting at the
home of their aunt, Mrs. Eva Fit
tro.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whips, of
Marion, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs, Harry Whips.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Miley are
attending the Rural Mail Carriers
convention in Columbus this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22

estate man and commander of
American Legion Post No. 723 of
Hollydale, worked as a baker for
the Marion Baking Co. before he
entered the armed forces in 1887.
He served with the Air Force eight
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22
SugarIesS FrOsIIng

For sugarless frostihg place two
egg whites, ohe-half cup corn syrup
and one-half cup of molasses in
double boiler top over boiling water.
Cook, beating continuous for seven
to nine minutes, or until frosting
peaks. It fills and ffosts two 8-ineh
LAYERS
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22

son, will arrive soon on vacation
to visit their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Winslow, near LaRue and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kenny and
other relatives and friends in and
near Marion, Mr.. Winslow, real
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22
PAGE SEVEN

years, two Of which were spent
at Fairbanks, Alaska.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22
=. .'LARUE

Mr. and Mrs. Don Winslow, Of
Hollydale, Calf, with their small
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-07-22
e5s. .OOO Peo7le in Azores

whe nine islands of the Azores
group have total area Of 924 square
miles and a ,opulation Of 255, 900.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10

service; and the assessments made in
this Ordinance are correctly made ac-
cording to the final cost of said improve
ment, and according to the corrected
| assessment roll as prepared by the
Director of Finance
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T ORDAIN-
ED by the Council of the City of Hamil-
ton, Ohio:
SECTION /: That the special assess
ments levied by Section / of Ordinance
No. 446S for the Improvement of Laurel
Avenue from the east line of Riverview
Manor Subdivision to River Road
Andrew Avenue and Hilda Avenue, both
from Laurel Avenue to North RivervieW
Drive in the Sixth Ward of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio, by grading and paving
the same with a permanent material
such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic concrete,
Warrenite bitulithic concrete, brick or
any other type of material may be
determined, and constructing sanitary
sewers, manholes, sewer and water con-
nectionS and services to the curb line
where necessary, be and the same are
hereby corrected and abated in the man
ner set forth in the preamble of this
ordinance so that the final assessment
shall be as follows:
FINAL ASSESSMENT
Laurel Ave from E. L. of River
view Sub. to River Road. Andrew
Ave & Hilda Ave. both from Laurel
Ave to n. Riverside Drive.
Rate S3.022 Per front foot $69S3
for Water Service.
Frontage General Water Total
Feet Improvement Service Assessment
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
oRDINANcE NO. 4s7a

Authorizing and directing the Directo,
OF Law to compromise ana settle the
Claim OF Leyton Balsinger against the
City OF Hamilton, Ohio.
filed a claim with Council against the
CITY of Hamilton, Ohio, for damages al
leging- that on February IA, 1916 at
about 200 P. NJ. the fire truck of Com
pany No. Z, Hamilton, Ohio, damaged
ms parked truck near the intersection of
Grand Boulevard and Erie Highway
said claim for damages 70 said truck
amounting to $9215; and
WHEREAS, said claim for damages
has been substantiated by repair esti-
mate of an automobile repair company
and
WHEREAS, it is now the desire of
this Council that said claim of Leyton
BalS1nger be paid, and that said claim
is just and morally due;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAIN-
ED by the Council of the City of Hamil-
ton, Ohio:
SECTION I: That the Director of Law
be- and he is hereby authorized and di-
rected to settle the claim of Leyton Bal
singer against the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, now on file with Council, for the
sum of Ninety-two Dollars and Fifteen
Cents ($92.15); that said sum is here
by. ordered and directed to be paid in
full settlement of his claim for damages
against the City of Hamilton Ohio
SECTION II: That the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized and direct
thereof from Contingent Fund Item no.
SECTION III: This Ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the Charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
WILLIAM BECKETT, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS. CITY Clerk.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10

and in accordance with Section 2293-24
| OF the General Code of Ohio, and shall
Director of Finance of Hamilton Ohio
and sealed with the corporate seal of
said city.
SECTION III: That the faith, revenue
and credit of the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
are. pledged to the prompt payment Of
said notes hereinabove described, in ac-
cordance with the laws and Constitution
of the State of Ohio, and that there shall
be and is hereby levied upon all of the
taxable property of the City of Hamil-
ton. Ohio, in addition to all other taxes,
the interest and to create a sinking fund
to redeem at maturity the above pro-
vlded for notes, which tax shall not be
less than the interest and sinking fund
tax required by Section II of Article l2
of the Constitution. Provided, however,
that in each year that the assessments
anticipated by said notes are payable
and are applicable to the payment of
such interest and principal and the ap-
propriated for such purposes, the amount
of such tax shall be reduced by the
ed. The amount of said tax to be COM
puted by the taxing authorities and to
be certified to the proper officers, and
the same shall be levied and collected
Said tax shall be placed before and in
preference to all other items and for
the. full amount thereof, and all funds
derived from said levies hereby required
shall be placed in separate and distinct
fund, which together with all interest
collected on the same, shall be irrevoc-
ably pledged for the payment of the in
terest and principal of said notes when
and as the same fall due.
SECTION ": That the proceeds aris-
ing from the sale of said notes shall be
placed to the credit of the fund for the
payment of said improvement and all un-
expended balances remaining in said
fund after the cost and expense of the
improvement have been paid and the
proceeds of all bonds sold in anticipa-
ton of the collection of deferred INSTALL
ments of assessments and all cash pay
ments of assessments, shall be applied
to the payment of said notes and interest
thereon until both are fully provided for
SECTION v: That the Director of
Finance be and he is hereby authorized
to issue his warrant to the Treasurer in
payment of said monthly estimates for
the cost of said Improvement as they
become due and payable.
SECTION VI: This Ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from and
after the earliest period allowed by the
charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio
Passed: May /, 1916.
WILLIAM BECKETT, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, City Clerk.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
ORDINANCE No. 4s7a

Determining to proceed with the i'm
provement of Gordon Avenue Alley
in the First Ward of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio, by grading and paving the
same with permanent material such
as Sheet Asphalt, Asphaltic Concrete,
or any other type of material as may
be determined, and 1evying the as
sessments therefor.
WHEREAS the Board of Revision of
Assessments has reported to this Coun-
ell the necessity for this Improvement
filed with Council by the Director of
Finance after due consideration and
public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public
Works, being directed by the City Man
ager, has fixed ten years as the esti-
mated life of this improvement.
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T ORDAIN-
ED by the Council of the City of Ham
ilton, Ohio.
SECTION L: That is is hereby deter
mined to proceed with the improvement
Avenue to North D Street in the First
Ward of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by
grading and paving the same with per-
manent material such as sheet asphalt,
asphaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic,
concrete, brick or any other type of
material as may be determined, and levy
ing the assessments therefor, pursuant
to Resolution No. 1857 adopted by the
on the 10Th day of December 1945, and
for the purpose of paying the whole
cost and expense thereof, there is hereby
levied a special tax upon the several
lots and parcels of land designated in
and in accordance with the estimated
assessment prepared by the Director of
Finance as made for that purpose, on
file with Council and recommended to
Council by the Board of Revision of As
sessments on April 23 1916, which was
made on the basis of the foot frontage
upon the following described lots and
lands, to-wit: all lots and lands bounding
and abutting upon the proposed improve
ment, which lots and lands are hereby
determined to be specially benefited by
said Improvement.
SECTION II: That the owners of the
several lots and parcels of land includ-
ed in said assessment shall pay the
shown by said estimated assessment, to
the City Treasurer within thirty days
from and after the passage of this Or
dinance and in default thereof said tax
cent per annum, payable annually in ad-
vance on deferred payments, shall be
paid to the County Treasurer in ten
annual installments with the regular
tax of 1947, 194S 1949, 1850, 1851, 1852,
1853 1854, 1855 and 1856 and the Deric-
tor of Finance is hereby authorized to
certify all unpaid assessments to the
County Auditor to be returned on the
tax duplicate.
SECTION III: That bonds or notes,
Ohio, shall be issued in anticipation OF
the collection of assessments by INSTALL
ments.
rected to execute contract with the
lowest and best bidder after advertise
ment according to law.
SECTION ": That all claims for dam
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
oRDINANCE NO. 4seo

To borrow money by issuing notes In
anticipation Of the collection Of Special
Assessments to pay the cost and ex-
Avenue Alley from Hunter Avenue to
North d Street in the First Ward Of
the City Of Hamilton, Ohio, by grading
material such as Sheet Asphalt, As
phaltic Concrete, Warrenite Bitulithic,
Concrete, Brick or any other type Of
material.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio, two third
of all members elected thereto concur
ring:
SECTION L: That it is deemed nee
essary to borrow money in anticipation
of the collection of special assessments
to pay the cost and expense of grading
Hunter Avenue to North D Street in the
First Ward of the City of Hamilton,
Ohio, pursuant to Resolution No. 1857
passed by the Council of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio on December 10, 1916
and in accordance with the plans and
specifications heretofore approved and
now on file in the office of the Director
of Finance and the Director of Public
Works, said improvement to be con-
structed by grading and paving the same
with permanent material such as sheet
asphalt asphaltic concrete, Warrenite
bitulithic, concrete, brick or any other
type OF material, or as indicated on the
plans and specifications and estimates
of cost as provided in Section 2293-24
NIOINi al NouC VI NIHio, III tHe sum
of S3,375.75, the estimated cost of said
Improvement.
SECTION II: That the City Manager
and Director of Finance of the CITY of
Hamilton, Ohio, shall issue notes in the
amount Of the monthly semi-monthly
estimates of the Engineer on said i'm
provement; said notes shall bear interest
at rate not to exceed six per cent per
annum, and shall be dated on the date
the estimate for the payment of which
the note is issued becomes due and pay
able, and said notes shall be due and
payable on or before two years from
the date thereof. Said notes shall ex-
press upon their face the purpose for
which they were issued that they were
issued in pursuance of this ordinance
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
ORDINANCE NO. 45s1

To correct Special Assessments hereto
fore levied for the purpose of paying
the cost and expense of improving
Laurel Avenue from the East line Of
Riverview Manor Subdivision to River
Road, Andrew Avenue and Hilda Ave-
nue. both from Laurel Avenue to North
Riverview Drive in the Sixth Ward Of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio, by grad
ing and paying the same with a per-
manent material such as Sheet As
phalt, Asphaltic Concrete, Warrenite
Bitulithic, Concrete, Brick or any
other type of material as may be de-
termined, and constructing Sanitary
Sewers, Manholes, Sewer and Water
Connections and services to the curb
line where necessary, by rebating por-
tions of said assessments levied to pay
the cost and expense of said improve
ment.
WHEREAS, a special assessment was
levied under Ordinance No. 446S for the
purpose of paying the cost and expense
of the above Improvement; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of such
Improvement it appears that the total
cost was less than the amount assessed; ;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance
has certified to the Council a corrected
assessment roll in which the assess
ments for the general improvement have
been rebated SOFAS per foot front, and
for the sewer connection S50.SS with
added assessment of S3.5S on each water
Owner Lot No
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
ORDINANCE No. ASIA
ORDINANCE NO. 1914
Authorizing and Directing the Director
of Law to compromise and settle the
Claim OF Herbert Haines against the
City of Hamilton. Ohio


Of Law to compromise and settle the
Claim Of Herbert Haines against the
City Of Hamilton, Ohio.
WHEREAS, Herbert HaineS has filed
claim with Council against the iCty of
Hamilton, Ohio, for damages, alleging
that on February IA, 1946, at about 200
p M. the fire truck of Company No. Z,
Hamilton, Ohio, damaged his parked
automobile near the intersection of
Grand Boulevard and Erie Highway; and
WHEREAS, said claim for damages
has been substantiated by repair esti-
mates of two automobile repair COM
panies; and
WHEREAS, it is now the desire of
this Council to compromise and settle
said claim of Herbert Haines, and that
said claim is just and morally due;
ED by the Council of the City of Hamil-
ton, Ohio:
SECTION I: That the Director of Law
be, and he is hereby authorized and
directed to settle the claim of Herbert
Haines against the City of Hamilton,
now on file with Council, for the sum
of Two Hundred and Seventy-five
($275.00) Dollars that said sum is here
by ordered and directed to be paid in
against the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
SECTION II: That the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized and direct
ed to issue his warrant in payment
thereof from Contingent Fund Item 10.
SECTION III: This Ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the Charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: May l, 1916.
WILLIAM BECKETT, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, City Clerk.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
RHsoxurroM Mo. 7aez

Declaring the intention to change the
name Of Jatoma Avenue in the First
Ward OF the City Of Hamilton, Ohio
TO Lawn Avenue.
BE 1T RESOLVED by the Council of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION 1: That Council does hereby
deciare its intention to change the name
OF Jatoma Avenue in the First Ward of
the. City of Hamilton Ohio, to Lawn
Avenue.
SECTION II: That the Director of
FINANCE of the City of Hamilton, Ohio,
shall cause notice of this Resolution to
be served upon all persons whose prop
erty bounds and ADULTS upon said
Jatoma Avenue, pursuant to Section 100
OF the Charter of the City of Hamilton.
Ohio
SECTION III: That a hearing shall
be had before the Board of Revision Of
Ass Assessments Of the City of Hamilton,
OHIO. on the 14th day of June, 1916, at
10 o'clock A. M, as provided by the
Charter Of the City of Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION ": This Resolution shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by law.
Passed: May 1, 1946.
WILLIAM BECKETT, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, City Clerk
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
REsoLUTIoN Mo. 1868

Authorizing the award Of Playground
and Recreation Center Improvement
Bonds ana Sanitary Sewer and Dis
posal Plant Bonds to Halsey Stewart
and Company, Chicago, Illinois, at
their BID OF lNoo interest, premium
$2,797.oO.
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE COUN-
Gil OF THE CITY OF HAMILTON,
OHIO:
SECTION I: That the bid of Halsey
Stewart and Company, Chicago, Illinois,
on $52,0000O Playground and Recreation
Center Improvement Bonds and $780,
10000 Sanitary Sewer and Disposal
liant Bonds, "a 20 interest, premium
$2,797.00 be accepted and the same is
hereby awarded to them
SECTION II: This resolution shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the Charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: May /, 1916.
WILLIAM BECKETT, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS, City Clerk
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1946-05-10
Majority Of N. Y. City
Firemen Join AFL Union

New York City.-Nearly all officers
and men of the New York Fire De-
partment have enrolled in the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor.
This development came at meet
ing Of an independent group includ-
ing 1,100 officers, ranging from lieu
tenant to chief.
At ceremony at the office of the
Uniformed Firemen's Association, the
Uniformed Fire Officers Association
received it's charter as Local 852 in
the International Association of Fire
Fighters. Captain Elmer A. Ryan is
president of the new group.