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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Prominent Official
Killed I'm Accident
Falls From Barn
Roof Tuesday p. NJ.

Halls E. Sullivan, 54, promi-
nent public official in SarahsVille
for more than IA years and d
Republican candidate for COM
missioner in the November cleo
ton, died at his home in that
community, Tuesday afternoon al
400 o'clock.
Mr.. Sullivan was painting the
lower side of the barn roof, when
he suffered a heart attack and
fell from the ladder Coroner
Jack Berry, who investigated
said that he sustained a broken
neck in the fall.
Investigating officiala believe
that Sullivan suffered the fatal
heart attack and then fell break
ing his neck. He also had multi
pie body injuries.
A son of James Everett Sulli-
van and wife, he was born and
reared in the East Union COM
munity. He was painter by
trade and we'll known through
out Noble county.
He had served as trustee in
Center township for IA years and
last year ran for commissioner
on the Republican ticket. He won
the primary but lost out in the
general election to haywood
Love of Harriettsville.
Surviving are his wife, Mary
Everly Sullivan; three children,
Beulah of Canton, Harold, Zanes-
vile and James w. Sullivan of
the veterans hospital in Breck-
vile, near Cleveland; three
brothers, Cash Sullivan, Chicago,
ILL.,. Charles Sullivan of East
Union and Chester Sullivan of
Canal Fulton; three sisters, Mary
Wells and Goldie Ruple of Zanes-
vile and Martina of Canton.
The body was removed to the
Murphy funeral home in Cald-
we'll and prepared for burial.
Arrangements are incomplete.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Dorothy Weekley
To Girls State
Sponsored By
Legion Auxiliary

Miss Dorothy Weekley, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert l..
Weekley, Cumberland street, has
been selected by the American
Legion Auxiliary. Noble post, as
their representative to the Buck
eye Girls state at Capital Uni
versity, Columbus, beginning
June l9 and continuing through
to June 26.
An outstanding high school stu
dent is selected each year by the
legion auxiliary to represent
them at Girls state. All expenses
are paid by the auxiliary unit.
The purpose of Girls state is
to educate the young women in
the duties, privileges, rights and
responsibilities of American citi-
zenship and to give to these fu-
ture citizens in a Realistic man
ner, an opportunity to learn the
problems of government with
special emphasis upon the con-
tribution women can make to the
welfare of the city, county, state
and nation.
Miss Weekley will be a senior
in the Caldwell high school next
year and prominent in the Four
H club work of the community.
There will be 420 girls attend
tending this weeks meeting, ac-
cording to Mrs. Edmund w.
Riehl, secretary treasurer of
Girls state, GAINESVILLE. Mrs. Carl
w. Zeller of Columbus is the
state director of this work.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
TB Mobile Unit
Will Be Added
air Attraction
Funds Will Be
Used From Xmas
Seal Campaign

Preliminary plans have been
completed with the State De-
partment of Health, Columbus,
by members of the Noble County
tuberculosis and Health associa-
ton to bring their mobile x-ray
unit to Caldwell during the
Noble county fair, Sept. l, 2 and
3.
The mobile unit will be sta
toned near the floral hall on the
grounds and every effort will be
made to take an X~ray of all chill
dren and adults throughout the
county.
This service is being brought
to the county from funds deriV-
ed last year from the sale of
Christmas seals, according to
John D. Wheeler, who is serving
as executive secretary of the loc-
al organization.
In addition to the technicianS
with the mobile unit, officers OF
the local association will assist
during the three day campaign
to check tuberculosis in the
county.
If the state department returns
to the county any positive re-
ports, whether it be an adult Or
child, the Noble county TB unit
will follow through and pay for
the medical attention necessary
to arrest the case.
Mrs. Frank Tarleton, president
of the local unit, stressed the
importance of the X-ray mobile
examination and urged all fam
lilies to make arrangements now
to visit this unit
Thelma Rice is treasurer of the
local organization, Mrs. Ruth
Evilsizer is serving as secretary
and Mildred Long is the seal
chairman.
Secretary Wheeler said today
that there was sufficient money
in the local fund to completely
carry through every positive
case found in this county.
No advance registrations are
necessary. Anyone may 60 10 the
health center during the fair for
examination which requires only
short time.
Members of the Noble county
health board and the Noble
county fair board are cooperat-
ing with the tuberculosis associa-
ton in bringing the mobile unit
to Caldwell.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
|WOrl Thompson
Adds Salesman

William Davis, of Cambridge,
is moving to Caldwell this week
the Worl w. Thompson Dodge
Plymouth Sales and Service on
Cumberland street.
Davis, who is a in-laW of
Mr.. Thompson, has been employ
ed for several years with the
Ohio Power in Cambridge He
will be working locally in the ca
pacity of a salesman.
Mrs. Davis is the former
Eta Thompson and they have
two children, Judy and Jacque-
line. Mr.. Davis is at veteran of
World War II.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Noble County Team
Wins Loving Cup

The first trophy to be won by
a Noble county team in pulling
contest was awarded Mig and
Dick, a 1000 team owned by Ivan
Groves and Glen King at Old
Washington, Memorial day.
The winning team in the
heavyweight division pulled a
d load of 5000 pounds the offic-
ial distance of 27.5 feet. Several
teams, including the Groves
King team, have won pulling
contests and prize money but
this is the first time trophy has
been won by a local team.
The trophy was donated by
Charles Mallet, of Antrim, stands
about two feet high and is top
ped with the image of a golden
horse. In addition to the trophy,
the team won the $25 in prize
money awarded the winners of
their class.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Local Chemist
Guest Speaker

George Walkenshaw, of Cald-
well, was guest speaker Thurs
day at the Southeastern Confer
ence on Industrial Waste and
Sewage treatment held at the
Cambridge State hospital.
Mr.. Walkenshaw, a chemist
with the engineering division of
the Ohio Department of Public
Welfare, spoke on the sewage
treatment works at the Cam
bridge State hospital. The Cam
bridge State hospital plant is
one of the plants now under his
supervision.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Farm Plans Get
Approval From
Soil Committee
Group Meetings
Will Be Held
In Littlecreek

Farm conservation plans
throughout the county were ap-
proved Monday evening Wher
the regular meeting of the Noble
Soil Conservation committee was
held at their office in the post
office.
Plans approved included those
of John w. Keyser, Ava route l
R. J. Crock, Caldwell route 4
Alex A. Crock, Caldwell route 8
Wayne l.. Love, South Olive, and
the Center township school for
est in Sarahsville.
William H. Calland, of Sum
merfield, chairman, was in
charge of the meeting. Other
members attending were Dale
J. Lothes, secretary, Edwin l.
Crum, treasurer, and Brady Ar
cher, equipment manager. Coun-
ty Agent Floyd Henderson. Soil
Conservationists Earl r. Shade
and James l. Steiner were also
present.
Applications for farm plans
from a group of veterans attend
ing school at Belle Valley and
another group from Caldwell
were also approved. Planning
meetings are to be held with the
groups in the near future with
the instructors being assisted by
Ira J. Kuntz and James I. Stein
er of the u. S. Soil Conservation
service.
Plans were also discussed for
series of neighborhood group
meeting in the Littlecreek COM
munity, beginning Wednesday
evening.
Soils and hazards of erosion,
cropland management, pastures
and meadow, keeping livestock
in balance with feed and various
possibilities for areas of waste
and idle land on the farm will be
the main subjects for discussion.
Members of the community
who have expressed an interest
in these meetings include: Glen
and Vincent Shafer, James B.
Michael, Hubert Shafer, Linus u.
Crock, Raphael Gerst, Bernard
L. Shafer, Claude Fox and Fran
els L. Shafer.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

highway, ditch or any land adj
joining any public road or high
way or ditch except on land pro-
vided by zoning commission, city
ordinance or other governmental
authority, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor, unless directed to
do so by public officials on clean
up days,
SEC. l2652-l. Whoever trans
ports junk, refuse or garbage in
any manner over and upon any
street, alley road, parkway, park
drive or public highway shall do
SO in such a manner that none of
such junk, refuse or garbage shall
be streWn upon and along such
street, alley road or public high
way.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
White Rock Hen
LAYS empty" Eggs

"A white rock hen, owned by
Mrs Frances Ryciak of Cald-
well route 6, has its own idea
of what kind of eggs, she will
be laying this summer.
(, For the second consecutive
day last week. the hen laid an
empty, perfectly formed shell,
but no yolk. Both the eggs
were perfect in every detail, ex-
cept for the content.
One of the egg shells had
"sunflower" on the side which
the owner figured had nothing
to do with Alf Landon, of Kan
sas, one-time Republican candi-
date for president against the
late Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Average Bonus
PAYMENT S3O7.23

An average of $30723 paid to
691, ,728 living veterans and an
average of $38l27 paid per vet
eran to the next of kin of l9.15l
deceased Ohio veterans in ap-
proximately .13 months is the
record announced today by Di-
rector Leslie G. Scrimger.
In Noble county, 901 living
veterans have received a total of
$280,692.95 for an average claim
of $311.53. Thirty-siX next of kin
claims have been paid in this
county, totaling $13,668.67.
Grand total paid to Noble
county veterans and next of kin
is 1924, ,361.62.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

law 10 prevent III.
Now the sheriff, police or
other public officials are given
the authority to arrest anyone
who SO litters the roadsides or
streets.
Exact wording of the bill fol-
lows:
SEC. 1852. Whoever places or
disposes of in any manner any
garbage, waste Or peelings of
vegetables, or fruits, rubbish,
ashes, cans, bottle, wire, paper,
cartons, boxes, parts of automo-
biles, wagons, furniture, glass,
oil, or anything else of an un-
slightly or unsanitary nature
along or near or on any public
road, street, parkway, park drive,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

send, 80, a registered nurse at
Geneva hospital and her son,
Anthony Tow send, aged
four. Injured in the accident
were Eric Townsend, Jr., five,
Mrs. Townsend's other son, who
is in a critical condition at st.
Joseph's hospital in Warren and
Lloyd Benjamin, Jr., four, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Benjamin of
Madison-O On The Lake, Geneva.
Hospital attaches said they do
not expect Eric to live. He had a
possible skull fracture, severe
decorations of the cheek, chin and
scalp and is in profound shock.
Miss Rhodes, native of Noble
county, who was a nurse at the
Geneva hospital, died at 8:55
p M, Friday, in Trumbull Me-
mortal hospital She had served
as a surgical nurse at st. Joseph S
hospital and as special nurse at
Trumbull Memorial hospital for
about two years.
She was the daughter of the
late James D. Rhodes and Mrs.
Aida Rhodes, who had been re-
siding with her daughter at
Geneva. She had been i'll but was
brought Saturday to the home of
Mr. and Mrs. William Weekley in
Caldwell
The body of Miss Rhodes was
received by the Murphy funeral
home in Caldwell and removed to
the Weekley home in Caldwell,
Monday afternoon.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon at 200
o'clock from the Pleasant Hill
Methodist church with Rev. F.
A. Schiltz cf Shreve and Rev.
John Thompson officiating. Inter
ment was made in the Pleasant
Hill cemetery by the Murphy fu-
neral home.
Miss Rhodes was a graduate of
from the Good Samari-
tan hospital in GAINESVILLE and
was employed in this capacity at
the Thompson hospital, Caldwell.
The crash, which took her life
and that of two others, occurred
at the intersection of Routes 88
and 534 in Pennington. Patrol
men said the auto, believed to be
driven by Mrs. Townsend, col
lided with a dump truck oper-
ated by Richard Johnson, Route
l, Hadley, Pa, Johnson was
dazed but otherwise not injured.
Mrs. Townsend was pronounc-
ed dead on arrival at Trumbull
Memorial hospital at ll:30 a. M,
Friday, and her son, Anthony,
was pronounced dead on arrival
at ST. Joseph's hospital at l1:20
Hospital attaches said they had
learned that the women and chill
dren had driven down to Farm
ington to pick up woman that
Miss Rhodes had engaged to stay
with her mother who is ill.
According to DR.. Michael E.
Cristo, county coroner, Miss
Rhodes death was attributed to
compound fractures of the
left arm, decorations of legs and
face, fractured left ribs and frac-
tured left shoulder.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
INTO NEW HOME

Mr. and Mrs Willard Radcliffe
have purchased the George Frye
property in Caldwell and are
moving into their new home. Mr..
and Mrs. Frye will move to the
Frye farm on Playground road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornish Beck and
family have rented the Fred
Bauer property on Playground
street and are now occupying
their new home. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bauer moved to Canton.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
NOTED SPEAKER HERE

DR.. E. Guy Cutshall, noted ed
ucator and lecturer, will speak
Friday evening, June 10 at the
First Methodist church, in Cald
well, when the union and COM
munity meeting is held there.
He will use as his subject His
tory Crisis and Tomorrow"
which relates to the foundations
essential for the preservation of
American ideals. The meeting
will open at 800 p. m.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
REMOVED TO HOSPITAL

Charles Caldwell, Jr., two-year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Caldwell, Belle Valley, was re-
moved Saturday to a children's
hospital in Columbus, where he
will undergo delicate knee
operation. Mrs. Caldwell is the
former Philoinena Sklenar.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

which are delinquent in any
one to wn h ip is Wayne,
where the total is $371.02.
The Caldwell school district is
listed as having $3,773.61 in delin-
quent taxes The village of Cald-
well is listed as having $2,835.71.
Auditor Wilson pointed out that
the grand total of $44,508.17 de-
linquent taxes represents only
the real estate in the county.
The overall delinquent tax
picture in this county represents
$77,012, the figure released by
State Tax Commissioner Ferd
Becker when he came to Cald-
well three weeks ago for an open
meeting. This includes personal,
as we'll as real estate.
Auditor Wilson said he would
begin working on the delinquent
tax list, Immediately following
the June collection of the cur
rent tax.
The complete list of delinquent
tax in the county, by political
subdivisions, is as follows:
Beaver township, $1,365.93;
Batesville corporation, $46.31;
Brookfield township, $1,64l.23;
Buffalo township, $10,98.2l; SEN
eca school district, $177.4O.
Center township, 1898. 40; Cald-
well school district, $16.85; Mar
ion school district $45.92; Seneca
school district, $132.09; Sarahs-
vile corporation, $l43.53.
Elk township, $98O.90; Bethel
school district Monroe county,,
$35.40; Liberty school district
washington county,, $l3.72;
Stafford school district (Monroe
ceunty),s $l5.41.s~svyi -,.ss,,-,, -. .. 80
,Enoch township, Gall in dis
tricts below; Caldwell school
district, $5.31; Center school dis
trict, $99.13; Dexter City school
district, $l78.97; Fulda school dis
trict, $65011; Jefferson school
district, $16.12.
Jackson towns ip, $479.66;
Caldwell school district, none;
Dexter City school district,
$l40.72; Dexter City corporation,
$3718.
Jefferson township, middle
burg sub-division), $630.O6; Aure-
Illus school district washington
county,, $1,793.78; Dexter City
school district, $4,000; Elk school
district, $6O,24; Liberty local
school district, $1.91; Dexter City
corporation, $149.78.
Marion township, $2,923.96,
Seneca school district, $19.O6;
Stock school district, 1921; Sum-
merfield corporation, $665.15.
Noble towns hip, $9,514.30;
Brookfield school district, $33.12;
Caldwell school district, $440.39;
Center school district, none;
Sharon school district, none;
Belle Valley corporation, $3O9.56.
Olive township Gall in districts
listed below; Caldwell school
district, $3.305.91; Dexter City
school district, $176.16; Caldwell
corporation, $2,835.71.
Seneca township, $456.13; Mar
ion school district, none; Seneca
vile school district Guernsey
county,, $27.38.
Sharon township, $1,245.36;
Caldwell school district, $5.15;
Jackson school district, none.
Stock township, $459.78; Fulda
school district, none; jefferson
school district, $2.64; Marion
school district, $10.34.
Wayne township, $371O2; Bea-
yer school district, $25.57; Sen
ecaville school district Guernsey
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
70 GET DEGREE

! Elmer E. Gouldsberry, former
ly of Belle Valley, now of Sc
bring. will receive his Bachelor
of Science degree from the COL
lege of commerce, Ohio State
University, Columbus, Friday,
June 10. Gouldsberry attended
the Belle Valley high school but
graduated from Sebring high in
1912.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
MINOR SURGERY

Those undergoing tonslI opcr-
ations and minor surgery at the
Thompson hospital last week in
cluded: Richard Wells, minor
surgery, Belle Valley; Cleona
Leasure, Diana Cunningham, Ed
ward Macenko and Mrs. Clarence
Bates, tonSil operations.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Miss Dorothy L. Rhodes
Killed In Auto Accident
Local Nurse And Two Others Die
I'm Truck Car Wreck At Pennington

Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Rhodes 81, prominent registered
in Caldwell for several years. died late Friday evening
in the Trumbull Memorial hospital Warren from injuries
ceiVed in auto accident earlier that day, which also
claimed the lives of two others.
Instantly killed in the ruckauto crash at Pennington,
near Warren late Friday morning Mrs Hommy Town
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Buffalo Township Leads
In Delinquent Tax List
Noble Township Is Next Highest
Among Political Subdivisions

Buffalo township with $O98921 has the largest
of delinquent taxes any of the political subdivisions in
Noble county according to Auditor Jack Wilson, who
laying the groundwork for the collection of this
county.
Noble township is second the list with total of
S943O in delinquent taxes The smallest of
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
New Legislation Provides Penalty For
Dumping Trash, Garbage On Highways

The Ohio General Assembly recently bill which places
$4,000 fine days convicted
of strewng trash garbage other refuse public
road highway drive.
years. Noble have been complain
ing the dumped along
bill
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
DIVORCE FILED

A divorce was filed in the
Guernsey county common pleas
court last week by Attorney
Frank L. Danello for Donald F.
Poulton, U. S. Army. The plain
tiff is seeking a divorce from his
wife, Mary E. Poulton, Caldwell.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
TO REST HOME

Mrs. Jennie Barrett of the
Berne community was removed
Sunday morning in the McVay-
Shilling ambulance to the Clark
rest home in Caldwell Mrs. Bar
rett had previously suffered a
stroke.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS in
Noble County. The tax books
are now open for paying the,
June or last half of the 1913 tax
on real estate.
IRA PRYOR,
Treasurer, Noble County
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

IN ORDER to get your $50 dis
count OH all spring fertilizers
it must be paid by June 1k-
Caldwell Implement g. Supply
Co. 47-48
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Impressive Ceremony Marks Golden
Anniversary OF Rev. B. J. Mates

The completion of fifty the priesthood observed
Fulda ST. Mays Catholic church
Rev B. j. Mates pastor observed the golden anniversary his
ordination.
celebGanto of solemn high
with the Most Rev.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

NOTICE-My beauty shop will
he closed until June Is and
will close again On June rs for
a month. Opal Renner.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
FRACTURES SHOULDER

Mrs. Robert Urdak, Caldwell
route 6, suffered a fracture of the
left shoulder last week when she
fell at her home. The fracture
was reduced at the Thompson
hospital, Cumberland street.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

NOTICE-We will close daily at
600 r. M. and will be closed
all day on Sundays. Burlingame.
the Florist. 48
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

On Thursday evening, June
l6, Ralph S. Danford, son of l.
Earl Danford, West street, will
receive his degree of law from
the University of Baltimore, in
Baltimore, Md.
A graduate of Caldwell high
school, Danford is well known to
wide circle of friends in this
community. He and his. wife now
reside at 1908 Dunran Road,
Baltimore, Md.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09

MILDRED'S BEAUTY shop will
y be closed hereafter on Mon
day mornings and all day on
Thursdays. Mildred E. Buckley
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
TO HOLD DANCE

There will be another mixed
dance at st. Michael's hall in
Berne, Sunday evening, June IL.
A good orchestra has been Sc
cured and the public is invited.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
Voice Your Opinion

On governmental matters and
functions through the columns
of The Journal. They are open
to all :. express your side of
the issue.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1949-06-09
The Facts Are That

$44, $4,000 in taxes remain url-
collected on real estate and
coal lands in Noble County!
Should they be collected?
Seward seaport record., 1949-06-03


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