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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20

radio, too. The news broadcasters,
screaming of impending disasters,
scare the people. Then the weekly
comes along, soothing them with
even-tempered reporting of the
things at home.
Ohio has many great weeklieS.
They have served generation after
generation. Some readers humor-
ously refer to their favorite as the
"blabber"-but let it not come one
week, and how they complain!
like the names of Ohio weeklies
The Western Star of Lebanon -
nothing could sound finer. West
Union has The Peoples Defender
Westerville has its Public Opinion
The Spirit of Democracy spreads
through Monroe county once each
week. There is an Enterprise in
Wellington, another in Clyde, third
in Barnesville.
| like the Farmer-Hub of Millers-
burg. There are Leaders, Gazettes,
Sentinels, Signals, Heralds, Journals,
Registers, Couriers and Banners.
And never underestimate the i'm
portance of a county or community
editor in his own community. have
seen a murder trial recess so the
prosecutor could get the advice OF
the weekly editor on how to con-
tinue the case.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20
KENNONSBURG

Kennonsburg, Feb. 19 - Ures
Massie has counted as many as
twenty-five cardinals feeding at one
time at his home. Other birds come
to eat too. Just try scattering grains
of corn and wheat for birds and
pleasure.
The Good Cheer Circle members
were entertained at the home of
Mrs Robert Wyscarver Monday eve
ming with Mrs. Ellis Long co-host-
ess Ten members were present. The
next meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. Reuben Parks with Mrs.
Ronald Feldner as co-hostess, Tues
day evening, March 4. Group No. 3
will present the program.
A box social and party was held
at the KennonSburg grange, Friday
evening, Feb. IA.
H. L. Moore took supper with Mr..
and Mrs. U. ]. Massie Thursday.
Miss Daisy Marie Williams spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaine Wilson, daughter, Dolores.
Mrs. Leila Landaker of Caldwell
was the guest of Mrs. R. w. Parks
last week.
Miss Lena Hart returned to her
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20

HAPPENINGS
Probate Court

Probate Court
Bond approved and letters of
guardianship issued to Margaret
McAtee, in the guardianship of John
Milton Spence and Athel Neal
Spence.
Inventory and appraisement filed
in the estate of Howard f. Talbot.
Bond approved and letters of ad-
ministration issued to Mary Rogers
in the estate of Jane Secrest.
Authority to transfer certificate
of title issued in estate of Frank
Miller.
Petition to remove guardian filed
in the guardianship of Harley Ball.
First and final account of Leo
Kirkbride, administrator, filed in
the estate of Irwin Kirkbirde, for
hearing March 81.
First and final account of Eli
Rogers, guardian, filed in the guard
ianship of Jane Secrest, for hear
ing March 81.
Inventory and appraisement filed
in estate of Harry H. Moseley.
Application claiming estate not
subject to tax filed in the estate of
Albert Morgan,
Application claiming estate not
subject to tax filed in the estate of
Sarah Brown, first and final account
of John Parks, administrator, filed,
for hearing March 81.
Authority issued to transfer cert
ificate of title to motor vehicle in
estate of Harry H. Moseley.
First and final account of Ed
ward P. Crum, administrator, filed
in estate of Amelia Crum, for hear
ing March 81.
Real Estate Transfers
Robert E. Robey to Harry A. Sc
mon, ct al, Caldwell, 40/100 acres.
Glenden Miller Ullman to Althea
Miller, Dexter City, lot l, 2 and 6.
Frank S. and Bertha DeVol to
Fred H. Bode, Summerfield lots, 73
and half of lot 81.
Sarah J. Clark to Archie E. Clark,
Jackson township, 30.59 acres.
William McGurk ct al to John B.
McGurk, Summerfield, lot At.
John B. McGurk to Anna Bach
Stauch, Summerfield, lot AT.
l.. F. and Nellie A Moore to c. ]
Sailing, Enoch township, 1910 acres.
Everett o. Burbacher, deceased, to
Daisy D. Burbacher, ct al, Marion
township, Summerfield lots.
Clayton Mckee, sheriff to Roy
and Ethel Bates, Marion townsip,
80 acres, $2800.00.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20
SummerfieId Woman Dies
at Home OF Her Daughter

Mrs. Isabelle Brown, sc, wife Of
John H. Brown, died Saturday eve
ming at the home of her daughter,
Martha Burr, near Summerfield,
following an extended illness.
Residents of the Woodsfield COM
munity, Mr. and Mrs. Brown had
made their home with their daugh-
ter for the past few months. Sur
viving are her husband, John
Brown, three daughters, Martha
Burr, at whose home she died; Mrs.
Angela Hupp, Woodsfield and Mrs.
Louella Persons of Leavittsburg,
Ohio. One son, Luke Burr, died in
1893. A sister, Mrs. Effie Draper of
Wheeling, w. Va, a brother, EN-
met Bowers of McMechen, w. Va,
| 13 grandchildren and six great
grandchildren, also survive.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday at 2 p. m. from the Woods
field Methodist church, conducted
by Rev William M Miller and bur
ial was made in the Oaklawn ceme-
terry by the Brubach funeral home,
Summerfield
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20
Weekly Newspapers
Have Important Role

JIMMIE POLLARD, director of
Ohio States journalism school,
awoke this morning to a full sched-
ule for st. Valentines Day-8:30
a. m.-Buckeye Press breakfast at
Deshler; 2:30 p. m.-got married at
First Congregational church; $3.50
D. m.-attend reception at Ohio
State Faculty club; 6 p. m.-help
fellow athletic board members con-
firm Head Coach Yves Fesler. He
planned to skip the athletic board
meeting.
CAPT. DWIGHT BOYD, of Dexter
City, wants to step directly from his
Army commission into the editor
ship of a small Ohio newspaper. He
is one Of many newspapermen look
ing for a shop to buy. This is an in
dication that the weekly newspaper
outlook is bright.
Paul Wichterman of the Hilltop
Record told me this week he found
much satisfaction in playing an
active role in his community's pro-
gress. The weekly editor is a leader
in the county seat town.
Take John d. Wheeler and Clar-
ence J Estadt, both at the Buckeye
Press breakfast this morning Last
year, Wheeler, editor of the Cald-
well Journal, was president of the
Caldwell Chamber of Commerce.
This year, Estadt, his publisher, is
secretary of the chamber. They won
honorable mention today for their
news coverage.
The weekly covers the important
things-becauSe they are close to
the people. Births, marriages, deaths
especially deaths. The clipped
articles are cut from weeklies, to
be tucked between pages of the
family Bible. u. ''he averaged well
for this community" E. one of the
few times mans name appeared.
His obituary-and it must be done
correctly.
Social, personal and agricultural
news bulk large. The county agri-
cultural agent contributes more and
more. The county basketball tourna-
ments, the livestock auction, the le-
gion's July 4th celebration, the
Booster club, the band concerts are
news.
THE COUNTY SEAT WEEKLY
does not compete with the big city
daily. Instead, it compliments it.
Read one of each, and you are in
formed. (For your choice of the big
city daily, l recommend The Cit
izen). There is connection with the
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20

Top row. right Wanda Lou seven year old daughter
Woodfor Caldwell route g. Norma Louise
year daughter Mr. and Mrs Duane Porter Caldwell
May year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Don
Wiley Caldwell route 2
Second row. right Marlne, and half old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Wayne Davis Caldwell route DAVID
Mr. and Mrs Leonard L. Long, Caldwell and
Karen Adde four and half old daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Hively, Caldwell route g.
Bottom right eight year old daughter of
Ebert Way, Caldwell route l. Dale two and half
E. Barnett North street. Cad-
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Ford Parks Playground street CALDWELL
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20

Marie Atchison and Mrs. Grace
Blackstone, both of Cambridge; two
grandchildren, Judith Ann Black
stone, and James Atkinson, of the
city; one sister, Mrs. Pearl Ray, al
so of Cambridge, one daughter and
brother are deceased.
Funeral services were held Sat-
urday at / p. m, in the Church of
Christ at Cambridge, with short
services at the Crum Ridge church
in Noble county. Interment was
made in the church cemetery.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20

home in Quaker City last week after
visiting Miss Kate Ward and Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver Wells.
l. NJ. Danford and Oliver Wells
were business callers in Quaker
City last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Russell Magis and
sons spent an evening last week.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20
Mrs. Palmer Starr Dies
At Home In Cambridge

Mrs. Freda Wilkinson Starr, Sc,
wife of Palmer Starr of Cambridge
but formerly residents of the Har-
riettsville community, died at 7:3C
a. m, Thursday, at Swan hospital,
where she had been admitted Mon
day She had been ill about week
The deceased was the daughter OF
Joseph and Julia Feldner Wilkin-
son and was born in Elk township.
She is survived in addition to her
husband by two daughters, Mrs
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20
AROUND COLUMBUS
By BEN HAYES

Editors Note-Ben Hayes is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Hayes, Dexter City, and has
been with The Columbus Cit
izen for the past seven years.
His new column, Around Col
umbus" appears daily in this
paper.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20
SERIOUSLY ILL

A. w Newton remains seriously
i'll at his home on Mill street. A re-
tired public official, Mr.. Newton
served Noble county as deputy
treasurer for a number of years.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-02-20

COURTHOUSE TO CLOSE
The Noble county courthouse will
be closed all day, Saturday, Feb. %,
in observance of George Washing
tons birthday.
Evening star., 1947-01-30

the vibraphone, and those who car
remain In proximity with q vibra.
phone for any length Of time viii
find him quite expert at it.
+ X ~
The new show at the Romany
Room tomorrow night will be head
lined by Sonny Richards, comic. and
also will have Ruth Dora, magician
and jamie Lynn, q pert tap dancer
held over from the current goings-
on. Tomorrow night also will mark
the beginning of continuous dancing
at the Romany Room, with Lenny
Rogers and orchestra returning to
play Latin American music, while
Leon Farber,s talented crew stays on
hand for North American tunes.
1t is a bit late to report on the
present show, which you can rush
right down and see tonight if THAT
notion strikes you, but it might as
we'll be included in the record. It's
performers, then, are Cappy Barra
a fair enough harmonica player;
the aforementioned Miss Lynn
who is pretty and rhythmic; Fran
ces White, who sings, and Randy
Crane, a master of ceremonies type
who disinters a few old jokes thai
haven't bothered any one in years.
Evening star., 1947-01-30

more standing at Michel's than. say.
Cole Porter and the men Michel has
gathered to play this music are ac-
complished Michel. himself, once
was concert master OF the Balti-
more Symphony. His cellist, Marcel
Anchor, has made number Of con-
cert tours and has won acclaim at
Carnegie Hall and Town Hall. An
other Town Hall and recording
artist is Josef Moscowitz, who is one
of the men in the country who play
the czymbalom, an old Hungarian
version of the dulcimer, the fore
runner Of the harpsichord and the
modern piano. Cts amazing, the
information a man can pass along
in an off-hand manner, after look
ing it up in a book
These men do not devote them
selves exclusively to gypsy music, of
course, but on occasion turn neat
hand to the classics of more western
origin, up to and including num-
ber Of violin and cello concerti. We
even heard the Brahms violin con-
certo one recent night, played by
Michel's son, Stanley, young man
who has inherited his fathers ad-
miration for good music.
X X X
Barring events unforeseen by even
the most pessimistic, the Coral Club
of Sacha Lucas Moulin Rouge did
open last night. We feel safe in set
ting this down just before the event,
because we have seen the room open
and operating, with warmth, Serv-
lice, tablecloths, music, songs and dry
plaster. This was on Tuesday night,
when the traditional preview was
held, when those who do business
with new establishment are used
as guinea pigs to try out the entire
operation. This came off handsome
|ly, except for one small flaw-the
microphone did not function to suit
either Don Lamont or Sue Milroy,
who will sing at the Coral Club.
Late in the night, at one point,
Miss Milroy was singing prettily but
unheard, when Willie Biron, owner
Of the 1908 Club, shook his head
sadly.
Tell her she'll have to- sing louder
than that" he said to Sacha, "or
we'll get Evelyn Knight down here.
X X y 4
The Midnight Merry-Go-R Round :
Talia, the Club Cairo's dancer, has
an informal fan club of enthusiasm
equal to that of the formal fan clubs
of such people as Van johnson and
Frank Sinatra. According to reports
from there, the ringsiders are the
same people night after night-all
admirers of Talia. >. Jody Miller, a
pretty brunette who can sing, too,
is the new featured vocalist with
Johnny Robb's Orchestra at the
Madrillon. AS Of Monday night.
Bob and BERTHE Hellman return to
the Neptune Room February 8.
This will be the third appearance at
the spot Of the popular twin-piano
team. Carl Parker, the organist, will
remain to share billing with them.
The Adrian Rollini Trio has ar
rived at the Victory Room Of the
Hotel Roosevelt, following, shall we
say, rather than replacing Bill Nc
Cunes Orchestra. Mr.. Rollini's in
strument. as you probably know, Is
Evening star., 1947-01-30
- After Dark
SEr.lN There's One Place Where You Can
~ Close the Door in Richards Face
WIN w BY HARRY MACARTHUR
BY HARRY MACARTHUR.

a good day to remind you that
there is one After Dark rendezvous
in town where you are not likely to
hear open the Door. Richard .
This is Michel's, where the small
orchestra consisting of the owners
violin. piano, cello. czymbalom and
occasional accordion never sinks SC
low as that rim-shot cacophony
Nor will you ever find any of the
regular customers giving way to an
urge to yell for Richard. If you
hear the words even whispered, you
will know that some wayfarer in the
night, well awash in malt, has lost
his way and wandered into the
wrong place. Michel's is dedicated
to the higher things. of life
musically speaking.
The music there leans heavily to-
ward the plaintive melodies that
had their beginnings around the
gypsy campfires of Russia, Rumania
and Hungary. Georges Enesco has
Evening star., 1947-01-30
Supper and Dancing, $50 to 1880

Johnny Maonons nd LozoI Trio pons for uninterrupted dancing
with Spanish Ameron songs
Evening star., 1947-01-30

Things Are Getting Tough All
Over Note: Several migratory
walters, who follow the money that
follows the sun, have already re-
turned from Miami Beach and other
Florida resorts where the palm trees
are plush-lined. Money, unlike
tears, does not flow like wine down
there this season.
X y X
Since you must be growing
nightly weary of Richard and that
door he will not open, this would be
Evening star., 1947-01-30
Meeting Place Changed
For PTA Discussion

A mass meeting called by the
Prince Georges County Council OF
Parent-Teacher Associations for 8
o'clock tonight will be held at the
University Of Maryland Coliseum
instead of in the schools agriculture
building as previously announced.
The meeting is to discuss a pro-
posed bond issue for school con-
struction in the county.
Evening star., 1947-01-30
Folk Styles on DispIoy

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. Jan. 80
.tR.-Authentic originals Of Tyrolean
peasant styles which have become
an American vogue during the last
few years will be on display at pm
Wednesday when the Trapp Family
Singers give a concert Of church and
folk music at the College of William
and Mary,
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1947-02-20
NORTH CHICAGO
HIGHLIGHTS
BY Ellen

Chicago, ILL.,, Feb. 20-The Chicago
Juniors are planning to have gay
time in Columbus, Feb. 21st, so lay out
your welcome mat. Each of us for the
past month have been practicing at
the Jerome Recreation. During this
period we have aquired the name Of
"Nine Pin Kings"
On Sunday, Feb. 16, the club decid-
ed to go bowling at Bensiner's Bowling
Alley. There was wonderful turn.
out and every one had good time.
We wish to welcome Grace Krestel,
our newest member. We hope you will
be happy being with our club, Grace.
In our March meeting we plan to
have all former members attend our
meeting, so all former members keep
March 6 open.
Don't forget kids-Friday, Feb. 81,
we are to meet at the Union Station
located at Canal and Adams Streets at
the information booth. Our train does
not leave till about 1925 p. NJ, but
we will meet lat 1890. Don't be late.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1947-02-20
NEW CASTLE NEWS
By P"ui'Sander

New Castle, Pa. Feb. 20-Last Sat.
was one to be remembered for long
time as it marked the making Of our
Eastern and Western champions. Our
New Castle boys took the measure of a
fast fighting Salem team and the score
was 5S---54. The game was clean. hard
fought and close all the way and gave
promise of a very interesting play. off
series between two fine all Saxon teams
Monacas Blue Devils defeated a,
Cleveland put things on ice for New
Castle and were are betting that
smelling salts and handkerchiefs were
at a premium in Monaca last weekend
All the Saxons from New Castle
who made the Salem trip ha da very
fine time enjoying the meal and the
dancin and Salem's swell sportsman
ship and hospitality. To add i tall up
we want to say Hats off Salem for a
wonderful Saturday evening.
Bowling News
The New Castle boys were out out
in full force last Sunday for their
keggling practice. Our coach Willy
Snyder aain walked off with the high
scores and the jackpot. He had three
game total of 619. Looks like we're
going to try to take the tournament.
Well see you all in Columbus next
Saturday and may the best team win.
F,ay-Off Game
On March 1st, the New Castle Sax
on basketball team Eastern Division
champions will battle the Salem
Saxons in the first game of the play
off series. The anne will be played at the
YMCA court on the Diamond in New
Castle. A preliminary. game featuring
the New Castle Saxon Old Timers will
begin the festivities at Z pm. sharp
with the title game tip-off at p. m
We cordially invite all Saxons every
where to attend and see fine contest
and enjoy pleasant stay in New
Castle.
Don't forget March the lst, p. m. at
the YMCA and may the best team win
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1947-02-20
ELLWooD CITY
NEWS
Bv Ellie

Ellwood City, Pa, Feb. 20-The
limbcring up process proved to be
timers. After an exciting hard-fought
timers. After an excitin,, hard-focght
battle the Jr. Saxon GIRLS came out on
top with score of 13--S. The boys
had no such luck as the old timers
were really in shape for return game.
The boys lost by a score of 19-l4.
After the games we adjourned to the
club where we enjoyed refreshments
served by our ladies and dancing to an
orchestra which was really hep to w3lt-
zes and polkas. The Jr. Saxons wish
to thank all those who in any way
helped to make our basketball season
a success. Orchids go especially to our
ladies who saw to it that we always
had a good meal after the game.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1947-02-20
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO

Youngstown, Ohio, Feb, 20--Time:
500 p. m. Place: Canton, Ohio. Girls:
Gum hum.) OF course as basketball
game went with this. Youngstown VS..
Canton, the game was very slow through
all quarters but Canton still came out
on top. A very nice meal and dancing
were enjoyed at the club after the
game. Thanks to you Canton.
NOTICE: The Old Timers game
scheduled for this Saturday, Feb. %,
will be changed to next Saturday, on
March 1st. This will be our last game
and we hope to see big crowd. Game
time 1880 p. m. CLANCY Gym. "Pig in
the Blanket" is on the menu at the
club after the game. Dancing too.
Helen Bochu, Bob Herman and George
acharsu are our new members, also
Paul. Sorry Paul, but I forgot your
last name.
Happy birthday to Mary, Kay and
Johnny Bochu! To Johnny we wish the
best of luck, our littleman left for the
Coast Guard last Monday.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1947-02-20
CLEVELAND EAST
NEWS
By Carl

Cleveland, O., Feb. 20-Our Scarlet
and Grey ended the season last satur-
day, with ~ loss, falling victims to
fast and deadly accurate Farrell five
The score 35-~-2S.
Hats off to all you Farrell people for
making the seasons finale memorable
one, The delicious meal together with
the low lights and soft music certainly
added up to make a perfect evening.
The clubs very best wishes to Fred
and Emily Ungar on their recent
arrival of baby boy.
Basketball has not really ended YET
with the second half of the Sr. Is. league
yet to be played at the Colllnwood
Girls gym every We'd. p. IN. What
do you say fellas!
The bus to Columbus will leave the
East Side promptly at $3.50, the west
Sidars will leave at approx. 600. lhat
is A. M. in both cases.
Cub Meeting
will be held Friday, Feb. 2s, at p. m
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1947-02-20
HOMESTEAD, PA.
NEWS
By Ann Toperzer

Homestead, Pa, Feb. 2O-Just
a reminder that our rext meeting
will be Friday evening, Feb. %,
at 8 o'clock. ;,
Our last meeting was very
sort and our Valentine party,
which we held that same evening
was big success. We also celc-
brated Miss Dorothy Weber S
birthday at this affair. A buffet
lunch was served by the chairman
Miss Mildred Kramer and her
aides Dorothy Weber and Marie
kraus. The table was centered
with a large birthday cake fir
Dorothy. ;.
Singing and dancing was the feature
of the evening. Thanks to Mr.. M. Sci
werth and his orchestra for the fine
music. We were very glad to have
three fine visitors from New Castle
who came all the way to Homestead
to spend an evening with our Juniors
Thanks to Mr.. Henry Bender, Mr..
Willie Ungar urd Mr.. John Ameser
Come back again and brin more along
We were very sorry we couldn't make
the trip to Monaco but due to bad
weather, it was Cancelled.
Our sports committee is going strong
on the bowling parties. Our Juniors
bowl every Sunday at 2 o'clock, and
they are really having a good time. So
let's all be on time next Sunday after.
noon. Ann Toperzer.