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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22

were only recently married, the
ceremony taking place June s at
Niles. Mrs. Pritchard was the
former Mildred Frampton, also
of Niles.
Rev. Pritchard graduated from
Wooster college and has COM
pleted two and one-half years
at Princeton seminary. He still
has one quarter to complete be-
fore he will be officially or
dained into the ministry.
1t is expected that the new
minister for Caldwell will be
ordained during the late sum-
mer months.
The community in general, as
well as members of the First
Presbyterian church, extend a
cordial welcome to the new
minister and his bride.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
Mrs. Leslie (. Love
Improves Az Hospital

Mrs. Leslie E. Love, who was
seriously injured last Wednesday
morning in an automobile acci-
dent which claimed the life of
her husband, is slowly improv-
ing at Bethesda hospital, Zanes-
vile, where she was removed.
Mrs. Love sustained a broken
hip and other body bruises but
was not injured internally. 1t is
expected that she will be re-
moved to her home in Caldwell
this weekend.
Funeral services for her. hus-
band, Leslie E. Love, 81, were
held last Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock from the First Presby-
terian church with Rev. L. E.
Pritchard officiating. Interment
was made in the Hoskinsville
cemetery.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
White Carrier Pigeon
Is Lost In Cloudburst

The rainstorm of near cloud
burst proportions last weekend
wrought havoc in many ways
but it brought white carrier
pigeon to the home of Mrs.
Harrison Tidd, of Dexter City
route, near State Route 339.
Mrs. Tidd said the bird was
very tired and hungry, when
she found it lowering near her
home. The official leg band
carries the following lettering:
AU-49-H 6873.
The pigeon is, of course,
very tame and receiving the
best of care at the Tidd home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
AN TORIAL
Where Do We Go From Here!

Noble cclmtys program received genuine kick
III the Stats Monday the result of the action by
last Monday.
The board failed the request county
mttee recreation subcommittee of Noble
mttee Children and Youth esplanade
had arranged for children between grade
twelfth grade to enjoy hour of folk dancing Immediately
after the concert Saturday night.
The first of such delightful affairs enjoyed the
after the first concert The evident the children
participating much encouragement
worked out the program
Witnessing the folk dancing majority
hand for the Only
ment heard from those WHO WITNESSED THE SCHED-
ULED PROGRAM 1t estimated that people
maned in their seats to enjoy the fun provided them the
light fleeting youth at play.
appeared finally had snagged on to
something that would provide least minimum
ment for the children the county who would gather
Caldwell on Saturday night to listen to the concert
The encouraging, and yet practical was
the cost of such likewise would require minimum
amount of carry out in fact with the treasury
drought dry this the possible which would
to the children and youth that the committee
the suggestions previously submitted in QUESTIONABLE
might be we'll to advance few of the suggestions set
forth by the youth In respect the different mediums
tertanment requested they recommended swimming pool
recreation hail. roller skating rink
mention of to foster interest in youth by taking
folk dancing.
These suggestions a representative
representing practically community the
Dr. E. L. Kirkpatrick professor of sociology Marietta college,
presided this study forum effort bring the
wants and desires of the youth These results would be used
develop the recreaona be formulated the
youth of the county
Let's here consider the possibility the advisa-
by of providing of the above suggestions Let's not
overlook what drought treasury
needs the kind consideration and every ne
gent thinking person in Noble county
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22


The school will be conducted
by Miss Helen Vernon and Miss
Betty Kugler from the Frigid-
aire Division of General Motors
in Dayton. Both Miss Vernon
and Miss Kugler are from the
Frigidaire home economics de-
partment and will prepare meals
and bake pasteries at each ses-
sion. Miss Vernon will conduct
Wednesdays session with Miss
Kugler in charge of the Thurs
day afternoon meeting.
Mr.. Miller, who returned on
Tuesday from the Frigidaire
midsummer sales meeting held
at Dayton on Monday, completed
plans for the cooking school
while in the western Ohio city.
Accompanying Mr.. Miller were
Mrs. Miller, Bob Dennison and
Patty Cowgirl, of the appliance
stores sales staff.
At each session, special door
prizes will be awarded and some
lucky lady in attendance will be
given a free meal prepared by
the home economists.
Brady's have installed COM
plete and modern kitchen which
will be used during the school.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
DELEGATES NAMED

Commander John Sklenar, Jr.
and Jack Berry were named del
egates from the Noble American
Legion Post to attend the dis
trict Legion convention to be
held Sunday, June rs at Barnes
vile. 1t is expected that a large
number of members will also at
tend. Announcement was made
that the state Legion convention
would be held this year in Cleve-
land, August 5, 6 and z.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
RECEIVE TREATMENT

Andy Cartel, of Ava, received
treatment last Monday at the
Thompson hospital for an in
jury to his right foot received in
an accident at the Moscrip mine.
Emil Schafer, five year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Orville
Schafer, of Belle Valley, was
treated Saturday for a laceration
to his right arm which he sus-
tanned when he fell on a milk
bottle. Several stitches were re-
quired.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22

After listening to the submitted question naturally
arises in ones mind is 1T the duty of public servant
elected who the oath office
vote his sentiments issue when he is fully cognizan of
the fact that the general public entirely sregarded and allow
personal feelings to enter in his making decision!
The principle involved has far reaching aspect than
folk dancing question We believe is the duty
public official in the interest the general public
in the interest of few individuals who lack the
sight and initiative appreciate the efforts being put forth by
representative develop appreciabe recreaona
program for the youth of Noble county
We sincerely that the matter will end with the
decision handed down by the board of county commissioners
Caldwell and Noble county stand be the this
permitted.
The prohbtve set down by the commissioners may
have far reaching significance We ask all fairness how
will this affect the plans under consideration the
nna celebration to be held year? Naturally the court
house and eplanade will be the of all major
activities
1t is IMPERATIVE that when decisions concerning public
property is made that the GENERAL PUBLIC considered
PERSONAL FEELINGS should into the matter
We that delegation with county commits
and reconsideration the them
the extent which the GENERAL PUBLIC
ested in this project
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
New Minister AT
Caldwell Church
Presbyterian Pastor
Assumes New Duties

Rev. l.. E. Pritchard, Jr.. has
assumed his new duties as pas
tor of the First Presbyterian
church in Caldwell, filling the
vacancy created by the resigna-
ton of Rev. D. Hamilton Funk.
Rev. and Mrs. Pritchard moved
to the parsonage on West street
the past week from their home
in Niles. Rev. and Mrs. Rritchard
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
Award Contract For Highway Garage
j. W. Little & Sons, Inc, Cambridge
will Erect New $4,000 Building Here

Max R. Farley division engineer for division 10 with
headquarters in Marietta, announced today that the
for Noble countys $4,000 highway garage
had been awarded to j. w. Little Sons, Inc Cambridge
Mr. Farley said in his announcement that the award
made following recommendation by S. O. Lnzel director
of public work. that the bid of $55,l54 be accepted
The garage will be located land purchased almost
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
AT SHOW

Several from Noble county at
tended the fall showing of juv-
emile clothes and furnishings
held at the Deshler- Wallick ho-
tel, Columbus, over the weekend.
Those making the trip were Mrs.
Bess Eiselstein, of Athens, Ethel
King and Madge Ferguson, of
Caldwell, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Croy, of Cumberland.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22

CROCK & SCHAFER Planning
Mill is now open for business
in Olive. We will hereafter be
known as the Caldwell Lumber
and Building Supply Company.
Building supplies of all kinds
now available. so
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
ENJOYING TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Bolon Farmhouse
and son, Buddy, are enjoying a
motor trip thru the western
states. They plan to visit the
Black Hills of South Dakota.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22

propose. nor S purpose to ent into
calling controversy with the board of county
friends and also respect their position
matter vital such this the God given
privilege that every honest eethnking American
fiaby claim
We feel that principle involved, and that the basis
which exceptions noted the action taken by
the county commissioners matter of
in Noble county who feels responsible to its youth CAN
ONES PERSONAL FEELINGS JEOPARDIZE THE DEVELOP
VANCEMENT OF A RECREATIONAL PROGRAM FOR OUR
YOUTH
Protestant minister personally contacted and
asked opinion folk dancing He stated
proval long it under adult supervision and part of
recreaonal facilities the children and
youth of the community.
A Catholic priest likewise contacted and also
pressed similar approval
The expressed opinions of two outstanding clergymen
merit consideration both held in the highest
the local citizens disregard
ministers who have willingly and openly voiced opinion in
behalf of the which has mired selfish
individuals who lack the to offer positive
that would be of interest and acceptable youth
The vote recorded by the three members of the board by
roll call follows:
Mr. Rayner unhesantly stated his opposing
continuance of folk dancing the courthouse epanade He
sad Il dsapprove of dancing secondly because of the
expressed opinion people opposed
type of entertainment because of the immortality evident in folk
dancing"
Mr. Davis voiced opinion favorable program
sad Il always danced and enjoyed dancing My children
and for that nothing immoral about the entertain
scheduled for the children the county long
properly supervised"
Mr.. Love, after long and deliberate period waiting
went record opposed to dancing the court house
panade He said Although enjoy folk dancing, religious
belief does sanctonng program for the young
people where dancing permitted Therefore, personal
feelings must enter into my making this decision"
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
Plans Are Completed For Cooking
School At Brady's, June 28, 20, 80

The first postwar cooking school be conducted
county will be held under the sponsorship Badys
Radio and Appliance Store, West street
The threeday school will Wednesday, June %, with
session for ladies of the various and
and will continue through Friday June 80 Each
for 30 with the public cordially
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
VISIT HERE

E. w. Cockbill of Dwight, Ill,
and Henry Vignocchi of Garden,
ILL.,, visited several days the past
week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar B. Wheeler, Belford
street. Cockbill and Wheeler
were stationed together during
the Italian campaign.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
Seneca Lake Highways
Now Being Resurfaced
Fenion Construction Co., Lands
Project Covering Over 10 Miles

Motorists warned today to exercise every
ton while driving State Route lat in the vicinity of
Seneca Lake Division busy mixing aggre-
gate and tar the highway and in spots two vehicles
barely able to pass.
O. Douglass, local highway superintendent, said Mon
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22

OUR BEAUTY SHOP will be
closed July 3, 4, S and 6. Mil
dred and EmiIy's Beauty Shop.
50-51
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1950-06-22
WE NEED MORE OF IT.

Snapped while in action, the
boys of the vFW post again
moved into action, this time
to rid the village streets Of ac-
cumulated dirt and what have
you. After the mopping-up pro-
cedure the streets look clean,
leaving only this conclusion
WE NEED MORE OF 1T.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
THE UNION COUNTY JOURNAL. MARYsvnLE OHIO
MdrYsville. Redwood
Trock Teorns Score
AT WesleYun Relays

Marysville and Redwood plac-
ed well in the high and broad
jump events in the Wesleyan Re-
lays at Delaware Saturday. Rich
wood scored seven points while
Marysville ended up with six and
one half
The Monarchs' crack broad
jumping team of Bob Patterson,
Bud Hoffman, and Bob Martin
won that event with total of go
feet, 10 inches. Patterson set a
new Individual record for the
meet as he leaped 81 feet nine
inches. In this event, the Tigers
placed third with total of SIS
feet seven inches.
Redwood was second in the
high jump with a total of Is feet
eight inches. Marysville's high
jumpers just couldn't get going
and dropped out early, managing
to get tie for fifth. Redwood
finished tenth while Marysville
was thirteenth among the AZ
class B schools.
The Tigers $50 yard relay team
qualified for the finals but mis-
sed scoring in that event.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
Extras Add Color
To M.H.S. Senior
Play This FridoY

The attractive senior play pos
ters, now on display, were de-
signed by John Strickler, head
of the school art department and
were cut by Russell Rosette.
New rugs purchased by the
Class of l947 will be used for the
first time to add to the attractive
stage setting of Thanks to Mary
Ann"
A spot light with color wheel
has also been bought by the
Class of 1947.
An orchestra of twelve MEM
bers has been assembled by Mr..
Euverard to furnish between-act
music for the play. Fred Davis
will also play a saxaphone solo.
Nightly practice should bring
the cast up to perfect preparation
for their public appearance on
Friday evening May S.
Tickets may be purchased for
sixty cents at Walgamot and Ora
hoods Drug Store, Monday eve
ming May l.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
North LewisbUxru

Lou Williams as Mrs. Reginald
Vanderventer, society WON n
Carolyn Bahan as Miss Pidgie
McDougal, an old maid; Thelma
Kennedy as Grandmaw Tucker,
] me S Inskeep as Grandpaw
Lucy Brugh as Gorgeous Gussie,
lady wrestler; Marjorie Leopard
as Two-Ton Tillie, lady wrest-
Ter; Katherine Balls as Mable,
the manager; Aremilda McClung
as Dorothy McKennan, an au-
thoress; Cecil Ross as Kenny
Hobarts, cowboy singer; Willard
Stuart as Gene Rogers, cowboy;
Charles Inskeep as Chief Cloud
burst, Indian.
Stage manager is Lawrence
Gretchen; property m anag er,
Fuller Gretchen; and director,
Anna Ruth Kent.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
County Winner
In District Spelling
Contest on Mdy s

Union County will be repre-
Sented in the Central Ohio Spell
ing Bee, Saturday, May 6.
Nora Kazee, Marysville Rt. 3,
the Union County champion will
spell in the event which will be
held at the Virginia Hotel in Col
umbus Sponsored by The Col
umbuS Citizen, the Bee will be
broadcast over stations Wool,
WBNS, WHKC and WRFD. 1t will
also be televised over station
WLW-C. The public is invited
to attend the spelldown and no
admission charge will be made.
The winner of the Central Ohio
Spelling Bee will be sent to
Washington D. c. by The Citizen
and will spell against some so
other champions from all over the
country. Last years winner was
Islea Beth Endicott, of Marion.
The national champion was also
an Ohio speller coming from
Canton.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
BY LENA M. HILL
Former Resident Dies

Former Resident Dies
Mrs. Octavia Morton, 70, form
err lifelong resident of this COM
munity, passed away Sunday,
7:30 p. M, in the home of her
niece, Mrs. Noel Green, w. Third
ST., Marysville.
The daughter of Jacob and
Martha Holycross, she was born
in Allen Township, Union County
March 12,1872.
She is survived by one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Howard Painter, and
one grandson, Philip Painter, be-
sides other nieces, nephews and
cousins.
Mrs. Morton was a member of
Chapter No. 448, Eastern Star,
North Lewisburg, member of
Mt. Moriah Methodist Church,
and a member of Mt Moriah
Ladies Aid.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the
Freshwater Funeral Homo c, in
charge of Rev. Leroy wilkins.
Burial in Maple Grove Cemetery,
Senior Class Play
Seniors of North Leisburg High
S hool will present "Off the
Track, a comedy in three acts
by Felicia Metcalfe. The play will
be given Thursday and Friday,
May A and 5 at p. m. In the cast
are:
Vincent Bailey as Mr.. John
Morgan, station agent; Ernest
Wilkins as Silas Dobbins, handy
m a n; Jeannine Alexander as
Flickie Nelson, college girl; Mari
lyn Bennett as Betty Phillips,
college girl; Katherine Spain as
Joan Parker, college girl; Ileue
Newman as Joyce Reynolds, col
lege girl; Betty Lou Woods as
Mrs. Guarino, Italian woman;
Della May Gilbert as Antonio
Guarino, her daughter; Robert
Huffman as Bill Lindsay, college
student; Richard Dewitt as Mr..
Oscar Pozenby, business agent;
Dale Elleman as Willie Wood
son, henpecked fiance; M ary
Ethel Tomlin as Evalin a
Bumpass, Willie's fiancee; Mary
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
Boxing Show Proves
Successful Event:
Patterson is Winner

The boxing show sponsored by
the Marysville A. c. in the arm
ory Friday night proved a sue
cess with large crowd of local
fans attending.
A total of six bouts and one ex-
hibition were presented by Cliff
Brown, manager, The exhibition
pitted Loren Grimes against his
brother Red in a two-round con-
test. The Kenton heavyweight
scheduled to fight Loren did not
show up at the Armory.
Hugh c a mpbell, Marysville
lightweight, lost a close decision
to Henry Mathews, Piqua. Camp
bells opponents was bigger, more
experienced, and had a longer
reach but Hugh looked very good
in his loss.
Bob Patterson, Marysville
High football and track star,
came back after bad first round
to K. o. Jack Waite of Marion in
the second. Wate was out cold
for several minutes after Patter-
sons savage attack.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
Two Schools Hove
Track Meets Slotted

Both Marysville and Richwood's S
thinclads have meets scheduled
for this week against class A op-
position. The Monarchs meet
Delaware and Grandview in a
triangular meet Wednesday and
travel to Bellefontaine Friday
while Redwood met Bellefont-
aine Thursday.
MarySville will rule the fav-
orite in both of this weeks meets
and the Tigers should down Belle
fontaine on the basis of their
strong showings this year.
With the district meet less than
three weeks away, both teams
important meets on their sched-
ules. Redwood will enter the
Ada Relays and the Monarchs
are in the Ohio Relays and the
Mid-Six meet in addition to their
dual meets.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
Movie to be Shown
In Trinity Church

The Two Kingdoms, a g.
minute sound film produced by
the National Lutheran Council
for Lutheran World Action, will
be shown in First English Luth-
eran Church at 7:30 p. m. Sun
day.
The story concerns refugee life
in Germany and the efforts of an
American Lutheran World Action
representative to ease the suf-
ferings of these people both
through spiritual and material
aid.
All are invited to see this
powerful, heart stirring picture
which reveals the spiritual strug-
giles of eXpellees caught between
idealized memories of the past
and realized miSeries of the pres
ent.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
. Petersburg
BY MRS. KENNETH BLAKE

BY MRS. KENNETH BLAKE
Announce Birth
Mr., and Mrs. Bud Ferguson, OF
Mt. Vernon, are announcing the
arrival of an 10. 8 OF. baby
daughter, Diana Lynn, on March
% Mrs. Ferguson is the former
Virginia Campbell, of Potters-
burg.
In Hospital
Mrs. EStella Thomas, formerly
of here, is in serious condition in
University Hospital.
Allen Center Alumni
Allen Center Alumni will be
held at the school house on Sat-
urday evening, May 13. Anyone
having names and addresses of
former faculty members please
get in touch with Mrs. Kenneth
Blake, secretary.
W.S.C.S.
Petersburg W.S.C.S. will hold
their regular all-day meeting at
the home of Rev and Mrs. Fin
linson, Thursday, May 4.
Sunday Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Blake and
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Blake and
daughters, Judy and Patsy, were
Sunday dinner guests at the
home of the formers brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Emer-
son Blake, in Mt. Gilead.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
. Valley Road
BY MRS. EFFIE DAVIS

The Farmers have been very
busy sowing their oats and grass
seed, between showers.
Several friends and relatives
from here attended the Disben-
nett and Snyder wedding in the
Unionville Center Methodist
church. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Daymude, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Styer and children
and others.
Mrs. Baughman and Mrs. Beck
of near Marysvine, called at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
Davis on Monday evening.
Mr.. ana mrs. JACKIE Bumgar-
ner have moved on the farm OF
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. T. Reed. He has just returned
from the Navy recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ridge, Ten
ah Ridge and others attended the
Operetta in the Broadway School
house on Thursday evening of
last week.
Several from this community
attended the funeral of Mrs.
Blanch Tawley and Mrs. Asa
Jackson at York Center, Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Lola Hull entertained the
w. S. c. S. in her home on Thurs
day afternoon with good at
tendance. There were three visi-
tors present.
Mrs. Zella Boggs, of near Rich
wood, was guest Thursday of
her cousin, Mrs. Tenah Ridge. In
the afternoon they attended the
w. S. c. S. at the home of Lola
Hull.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Evans and Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Howard attended
the county Pomona Grange on
Thursday evening at York Cen
ter. The obligation was given to
20 candidates. The 5th degree
work will be given later.
A number of friends and re-
latives attended the funeral of
Arthur Wyeth, on Friday after
noon, at the Baptist Church in
York Center.
Mrs. Celia Grubb was a guest
of her daughter and family, of
near Delaware Friday. Her
daughter is very poorly.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Dodd, of
Cleveland, were over night guests
Sunday in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Davis. They were on
their way home from Florida,
where they spent IL weeks in the
warm sunshine.
Mrs. Celia Grubb called on
Esther Thompson, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Davis at
tended a birthday dinner Sunday
IN the home of their Son-in-laW
and daughter.
Several from this community
attended the funeral of Mrs,
Retta Barnett on Sunday after
noon, held in the Winters funeral
home in Redwood. Burial at
Marysville.
Mrs. Esther Thompson called
on Effie Davis, Tuesday.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
Driver Hurt. Cor
Damaged in Wreck

One man was injured and car
badly damaged when the driver
lost control and hit the ditch on
Rt. 33, west of Marysville. The
accident happened at 1:50 a. m.
Monday.
Injured was Carroll R. Snead,
22, Columbus, who was taken to
White Cross Hospital by the Will
liam H. Faulkner ambulance.
The car, a 1916 Ford, was dam
aged around the right side and
towed in by the Huffman wreck
er. Sheriff Walter Galloway in
vestigated the accident.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-05-01
Cub Scouts 'Foir'.
Is Declared Success

Over 125 Cub Scouts, parents,
and friends attended the county
fair" held in the Methodist
Church basement Friday eve
ming.
The crowd, far greater than
expected, crowded the basement
to capacity and enjoyed the
booths, side shows, and other
attractions put on by Cub Scout
Pack 10I. Forrest DeCleo, well
known local magician, put on a
"grandstand" show for the group.