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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1950-09-14
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MidSeptember-with summer back
for last fling before making its
official exit next week -. warm
days and nights plus light showers
keeping corn fields unseasonably
green with little prospect of matur-
ing +. and farmers eyeing the
calendar hoping the corn crop will
be made before frost and speak
ing of corn, it should be another
bumper yield in the Bluffton dis
trict-top quality, barring frost
and what to do with it, no one here
seems to know-there's still lot of
old corn stored in Uncle Sans bins
on the Fred Mueller farm and
where do we go from there with an
other years produce coming on-a
big crop, verify, is not an unmixed
blessing in these days of strange
happenings and events and
speaking of unmixed blessings, that
also goes for Buttons street pro-
gram-that oil made a lot of Bluff
ton housewives unhappy-or mad
when a lot aof streets were given a
liberal treatment and oil was track
ed in on mothers favorite rug
however, Street Commissioner Coon
says you can't have dustless hard
surface streets unless there's a prime
coat of oil--so we'll have to take the
bitter with the sweet college
classes starting Thursday for an
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06
AN INCENTIVE 20 BUSINESS

Secretary OF Commerce Sawyer has indicated that he will
President Truman TO recommend repeal of the wartime
excise taxes. The secretary quoted saying There
doubf ira repeal..w would be incentive TO business.
That is mighty encouraging statement coming it does
from official Of Cabinet rank The strictly
emergency They designed to curta production
Of socsed nonessentas during tne only
lsr tax also placed train plane and bus tick
CTS II order 10 discourage avodabe travel and still in effect
ed dxoe by millions Of Americans. Cosmetics leather goods
us END similar items used by most of and neeessit
in Travel also necessity for OF busi-
ness health and recreation. This country pdes itself high
living standards. and the excise taxes definitely harm those
Gfandards.
Experienced retailers and manufctuers convinced
that the have had strong adverse effect the
sale of affected goods An additional 20 per the price
Of item often the difference between making sale and
making sale And when sales retarded for any
employment also laes.
From the point of view of the excise
taxes not important The emergency that created them has
been for Their repeal would be in the direct interest
of consumer. worker. manufacturer and retailer.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06
WE STILL NEED THEM ALL

Those who believe that navies will be obsolete and
say should again do not find their view shared by
the best authorities.
Dr. Vannevar Bush the distinguished scientist who is also
regarded of the best informed civilians military mat
+er writes in his important book Modern Arms and Free Men,
The Mission of the Navy will be important and difficult
he's been in hsoryWe in The world and
intend to that power if need be- far from shores
TO support friends and strike enemy where he is the most
We shall still need TO forces from the
seas, whether they under its surface above it,
Weapons end technques have changed but the role of the
Navy has not Once for instance the batfeshp the ship OF
3ae inc The paramount striking force Now Admiral Forrest
Sherman has d Fer the foreseeabe future the fast carrier
fas of1s will be the principal striking element in flees
tn ot their offensive available to strike tar from
ard and support the operations of other
services
Today, ye.teday the security Of this nation rests
all fhe fighting eryicesar ground and Each has its
vsa ob to donone is or less important than another
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06

field was solemniZed Saturday
morning Dec. 31st in the Method
ist Church.
The attendants were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Gene Bandy, son and daugh-
ter-in-law of the bride. The bride
is the owner of the Houston Inn
and the Peoples Market here, and
Mr.. Bolen has been associated
with the Sperry Hutchison Co. as
sales representative.
After the wedding trip to st.
Petersburg, Fla, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bolen will make their home in
South Charleston where they
will operate the Peoples Market.
See your county agricultural
agent for a copy of the bulletin,
Farmers 1949 Income Tax.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06
IT'S LATER THAN YOU THINK
1s25-TwENTY-FlvE YEARS Aeo-1s25

jan Years fire loss for London $220 times greater
than $4,000 OF 1924.
Jan. 1R K Shaw appointed of
the Ohio State Teachers
JAN 2London Gymnastic club opens training quarters Neil
House building Walter Smith trainer and manager.
JAN 3Toand w. Balenger, Sparks Circus
Chicago after visit with family here
Jan. 3Nigh Officer London keys
VIM Smack" Golden, only night officer.
several years economy village
JAN Madison County farmers shipping comparatively will
first refund from Pttsburg close years business
,1e4o--1o YEARS AGo-1e4o
Jan Zero weather hits county below
New Years day. Coldest o
Jan. Mayor T. r. (Ned) Speasmaker mayor
London, succeeding r. II
jan 2-Stewa Anderson Madison County Agricultural
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06
SOUTH CHARLESTON

Mr.. and Mrs. F. O. Florence
were in Toledo last week where
they were called by the death of
Mrs. Florencc's uncle, Richard
Logan.
Mr.. Elton w. Tindall, chairman
of the Madison Twp. Polio drive
has named the following commit
tees: Working in the Township
will be: Mr.. and Mrs. w. G..
Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Battin, Mr.. and Mrs. E. O. Flor
ence, Mr.. and Mrs John SesSlar
and Mr.. Russell HaZelett. Mrs.
Sesslar has been named chair
man of this group. For the village
Mrs. Floyd Shoemaker has been
named chairman, and her helpers
will include: Mrs. c. D. McIntire,
Mrs. Charles Sharp, Mrs. Edward
Karath, Mrs. r. Q. Hardman,
Mrs. Robert Williams, Mrs. Grin
Slagle, Mrs. Fred Goetting. Mrs,
L. c. Mattinson and c. /. Zirkle.
w. d. Spraguc will act as
treasurer.
Installation of officers Of Little
Miami Rebekah Lodge will be
Thursday January 5th at 7:30
p. m. in the lodge room in the
Masonic Temple. Officers to be
installed for the year 1866 include:
Noble Grand, Helen Shough; Vice
Grand, Mary Hodge; Recording
Sec'y, Olive Pream; Financial
Sec'y, Betty Waugh; Treasurer,
Marie Zirkle; Chaplain, Ella De
ment; Right Supporter to N. G.,
Flora Saylor, Left Supporter to
N. G., Fern Sessler; Right sup
porter to V. c., Catherine Kimlcy;
Left supporter to v G., Daisy
Hart, Inside guardian, Grace
Shiery; Outside Guardian, Leora
Call; Conductor, Alice Cherry;
Warden, Emma Burr; Color Bear
er, Ruth Thomasson; Musician,
Vava Morningstar and Degree
Team Captain, Magel Gee.
Nancy and Jean Nelson of Leb-
anon, Ohio were guests several
days last week of their grand
mother, Mrs. Homer T. Nelson.
DR.. Donnie Brue visited with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Brue
in Canton during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert LantZ and
daughter, Patti, and Mr.. J. B.
Wheeler spent the weekend in
Columbus the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clay Wheeler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mattinson
and daughters of Gulfport, Miss.
returned to their home on Tues
day after spending the Christmas
holidays with Mrs. Thomas Mat
tinson and family.
Mrs. Paul M. Halbrooks has
been visiting in Cleveland, the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver A.
Weber and family.
Bobby Myers, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Myers of Springfield
was the guest several days last
week of Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur Mat
son and family
Mrs. Lester Coler will be
hostess TO the members of the
Cleaners Class Of the Methodist
Church for their January meet
ing. Assisting her will be: Mrs.
Neal Yeary, Mrs. Orin Slagle and
Mrs. Pearl Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernie Naglcy
and daughter, Suzanne, left Fri
day for ST Petersburg. Fla, where
they will spend the remainder Of
the winter.
Mrs. Edwin G. Mattinson will be
hostess to the members of the
Monday Night Club in her home
on January 9th. Mr.. Ray L. Edmi-
ston will show moving pictures.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Rehm plan
to leave this week for st. Peters
burg, Fla, for a several months
vacation.
David Gohl was home from Nor
folk, Va, for the holidays.
The marriage of Mrs. Opal Coe
Bandy of South Charleston and
Mr. Clarence l., Bolen Of Spring
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06
An Committees

tC0ntanaed from GdGe OHeJ
Burkitt, Mrs. Neil Crooks, Mrs.
Gilbert Champers. Swine = Oliv-
er Brill, Chm; Robert Dorm, Max
Dunkle. Nutrition - Mrs. Earle
Wilson, Chm; Mrs. S. c. Edwards,
Mrs. Bruce Junk, Mrs. Charles
Phillips. Mrs. j. II. Hutson, Mrs.
Cecil Ridenour, Mrs. Kenneth
Lugenbeel, Mrs. Frank Shecrin.
All leaders We're appointed to one
committee to function during the
year.
A profit of $685. 13 dollars was
reported by the consignment sale
committee. Mary Alice Sherwood,
Janet Littler, and Mrs. Ed Hennis,
gave a brief report of the S-9-10
year tour to Jackson's Mill. The
dance committee reported pro-
ceeds of $4,000 which cleared the
expenses of the tour. Future re-
gular meetings will be on Mon
day evenings the date TO be desi-
gnated by the Extension Office.
The Annual Leaders Recognition
banquet will be early in February
at the Deercreek School. Com
mittee for this event includes
Mrs. Richard Littler, Chm, Mrs.
Robert Halter, Mrs. Paul Over
turf, Mrs. S. C. Edwards, Mrs.
w. c. Roger. Refreshments were
served aat the close of the meet
ing by the Executive Committee.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06

Society
JAN 2Dr w A. Holman Madison County Medical
Society succeeding DR.. j. A. Knapp
Damage of $1,000 reported in fire at Plain City Bowling
Alleys
generations at family dinner at home OF MRS W j.
Speasraker North Union Street, during holidays.
3Mrs O. K Rowland Tampa, Florida formerly Plan CITY,
elected vice president Federation of Artists
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06

Henry Wallace, head of Pro-
gressive Party: Communism is a
religion, and like all religions it
cannot be contained by force-it
can be stopped only by a superior
idea"
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06
BuehI Dairy Herd
In Top Production

John H. Buehl, Jr. ranked at the
top in milk production according
to report received on the dairy
herd improvement testing Ex-
tension Office has reported.
Mr.. Ruehls herd had an average
production per COW of 850H of
milk and 37.7# Of butter fat. l..
II. Van Buskirk and Donald Tus-
sings herd at West Jefferson
ranked second with an average
production Of 626# of milk and
31.9# of B. +. Delbert Grouse of
Mt. Sterling ranked third with
5OO# of milk and 302# of B. f.
Twelve herds are being tested
with Jack Lombard as testing
supervisor.
Farmers are now growing trees
as a cash crop.
In Mexico City there are no
flies, insects or mosquitoes.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06

Farmers are now growing trees
as a cash crop.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-01-06

In Mexico City there are no
flies, insects or mosquitoes.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

Secretary Of state AGheson unfortunate
the history diplomacy
chance Of peace
No nowS what the future viii relations
the Soviet Certainly trouble,
standing and aggravang and wefOundd evidence
Russia wish world may
the differences
be econled That Judgement
ship.
However, to that impossible Such
would be akin
that peace giving every
thing where the gong hard
The truth IL that America must live with Russia De
lived for generations with monarchy and other
detestabe
with China II VIII be impossible tel
other nations how they should
q
be hard should
tell the world that this
with
Rapids (Aiinn.) Herald Review
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10
Letters To The Editor
MsMooRG CASE, MORRILL, BRIGHT SPOT

Editor: Regarding Mcoore odd that when
other institutions Of higher learning Harvard University
Penn State college University
their athletic policy the participants their
athletic other extraurCar activities cannot
that activity either cancelled scheduled.
Frank Mccormick u MIMI athletic director, who the
o. all schedule making the University that when the
u. II a Negro team,
would create incident
&c. It Mccormick discrimination bgotry.
Now the point scheduled
Negroes the Whether Negroes
team not the University should to play
participate
the student body they qualify would be barred participation
With Governor Luther Youngdah Senator Hubert Humphrey
crusadng for civil rights the University their which
the largest in the United States practices bgoty and
elimination with the sanction athletic director
Mccormick
This situation happened
when the football team failed to Reed play
against Tulane, right n Minnesota
The State Boxing Commission Of Florida which enforces
jurisdiction boxing
and Miami
so the fault Minnesota Incidentally Minnesota
place defeated,
wen teach sposmanshp
lie turned be his
have the Intestinal forttude to cancel the bouts.
The bright feature the whole situation
Morrill, University president made public apology and promised
that this situation would Griffin OS7 ROndO
Ave. Paul. Minnesota
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

Editor have called conference March l4th which
hopeful win advance the efforts making
written
that Indian population
conference Indian
problem and be developed with
these states that win the Indian better chance improve
welfare division welfare
other doing what they could and think
meeting emergencies that develop among
families from time time particularly in winter when employment
that sufficient feel that
develop that will
Indian and basis think that
made for systematic
equip them for jobs various nesLuthe W. Youngdh
Governor. state Capitol
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

Tho Minnesota NACP Council led Ashby Oasns has
asked Attorney JA Bumqst institute injunction
osOnEs against the American Bowling Congress- because It's
laws violate Minnesota civil rights laws.
such action taken by the state would be almost i'm
possible the ABC Its 1861 national bowling st.
Paul Tho CITY Committee Fair Play Bowling had
Oy asked B. Paul city officials To bar tho ABC from using city
owned property for staging Of the tourney next
the committee took the position that tax supported city
should rented the ABc because tho Congress- dictator
Of the SPORT certain from participation
~ national state city meets CITY officials while sympathetic
afraid 70 take the initiative because the tourney brings thou
sands Of dollars business TO the host cities
the state NAACP persuade the Attorney TO
coed with test the courts may Minnesota win
ABC racial which from Abe
sponsored tournaments all whites.
win Be recalled that MT Burnqists office refused TO give
Governor Youngdah tho light the National Guard ntegra
A. ruling stating Minnesota could not end dis
elimination segregation In military widely criticised
Later the Governor ignored tho opinion and opened
the National Guard Negroes and then received the blessing
the Secretary Of tho Army
hoped that Mr. bunquSt win his duty clearly to
test the rights OF Minnesota citizens against whom the ABC
monopoly openly dscmnates the into
court repeat his win assist those members Of the ABc
ashamed discriminatory bylaws and want them
changed at the national meeting In May
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

predomnanIy majority n
distinctly minority the world hands the destiny
mankind civilization decide quickly
whether the under pIowshaes and
pruning program
bomb
Enstein
Union Social
list Republics originally to be preventive
historical character on both sides"
Says DR. Enstein further
successful radioactive pOOnng of atmosphere
technical possibilities The ghOstke character Of
this development lies Its apparently compulsory trend Every
unavoidable Of the preceding
In the end there bcOns and clearly general Annha
University
impossible peace long every single
a possible conflict Security
through ornaments he said. is DISASTROUS illusion"
The first problem to do with mutual fear and dsust
he said Solemn remuneration violence only with respect to
mass destructon,l undoubtedly necessary"
very ought
a power leading earth ought
this country think seriously about such little peanut heads in
Congress oy Eastand Byrd and who insist
building dist defyng effort of decent citizens
country implement Christianity and Democracy.
the with fear and dstrust
confidence and respect
The determination Of southern
the old stand of racial discrimination
hatred by engaging ouer to prevent the passage OF
that will human dignity Negroes of this country is
other nations the
leadership of the United States.
pow pruning dang and
bombs of other nations and declare that the
quo maintained of
Of Rights
rights.
hydrogen a possibility
supremacy vicious hatred
the mankind Or be that Sena
tor q Christianity to
Negroes q different from the applied to whites
atomic and hydrogen bombs practice dis
elimination Negroes when they start falling
with puffed with
celt and 4 exploit
and kick
bodies and those
the silently bespeak, burned crisp world
Il hydrogen and atomic bombs
creed or
Mr. Hoey your gang race-bang supremacstS
ask you what your
| Times durham N. c.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

fighting for it, civil rights should nearly eprOach
improve
But glad say the majority Negro
already conduct themselves
gentlemen do other American zens Even
people than active healthy
youngsters Dr. Long this
full Of high school youths whites group
Negroes and wager he hardly
Long clouds the
citizenship rights behaviour
not be permitted rights
majority Negroes wbehaVd dependable
Trustworthy They entitled rights
further delay-EdtOnaI IN X. c. Can
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

I have found again and again
that If one viii take pains to learn
what Is truly night and say 1t
fearlessly no matter what multi
tude Of voices. Iiterate or Hitter
ate be raised in the opposite d.
rection. time viii indicate him
J. A. Rogers.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

to belief expressed in some quarters newspaper
doesn't around looking for of racial discrimination The
life sn rife that
Negro newspaper collecting without running
Naturally it. deplore it. protest and fight against
the Negro but the best interests OF
the nation.
BEST CENTURY:-Od Man Discrtmina
definitely the American life He's constantly on the
without the country Is
the old whose religion bgoy and hate and
tool Is Jim Crow is "reelng and rocking"
UncOmfOrtabIe Conversation: Up omaha IN a Mid
Sunday plane hit number Of
pockets behind the Mssus and correspondent
bHhey audible passenger tragedies Of
another We felt like Nell Rus
sells favorte, Shaddup!
Down in the old hometown of Kansas City spring
who supposed to be in ang health peed up
perceptbly weekend visit From then
the life the party He condescended to
airport goodbye In he has refused to
when Travelled by air We had lot Of fun
with him. AS enter the spreading age with Paunh and "S e
nfatgabe mother make swell pair She's
always the while he's deliberate rather calm and cool He KIDS
below hides heart Mother and
Pop life trying keep three sisters grand
children conductor this happy and conented and
the reasonably straight and narrow.
One of the few strictly prescription drug u.
conducted by Of 18th St.
who
married St Pauls Ruth
appointments drug without the Coas nylon
curriers' The firms business to compound from
Clarke visited the
Eugene Shepherds semmons raised to
put a float in the Aquaennial Parade.
Every time we move over into the editorial chair pen
piece Indignation reading depart
which three appeared left us on the verge OF apopy We
auditors especially the to whom
addressing apparently unmPressed
About got out of you ought to proof read the ed
page yourself high killer sub
coming trouble with having relatives
working establishment You can't fire them
YOU the 9th
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10
First Use Of Wheel

First intimation Of mans use Of
wheels comes from the Levant
States. ArcheologistS at Tell Halaf.
northeaster Syria, unearthed q
painted vase Of a culture prior 10
1000 3. c. On II was depicted q
two wheeled chariot bearing a man,
says the National Geographic So
eiety.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10
WhuS Soy, You Moehers7

Aason contributed selection entitled "A Boy"
read this coumnwO trust there such win
aOOhllaas Voaos q hearty "Ameni" follows:
BOY
male out of long dresses and ttangSS and
acquired pant fSces and much dirt that relatives don't
ktas Il between mSalA Il becomes . boy
false belief that there
perpetual motion He like deer swim like
squirrel bak like mule below like BUN eat like
Q plK. ackasa according TO climatic conditions
that it's impossible to touch off IRE
pitch ba without collecting doaens Of
than Boys ornamental they're useful for boys
would undehvered and hundred thousand picture
shows would 90 bankrupt
spectator he watches parads res nghts
games equal However he win not watch clock
boy n piece Of appetite initiate
efforts to teach them good manners
Boys very not washed too often and kept
each accident win survive broken bones
AOEnsS nssts swimming holes and i've hepngs OF pie
grows up trade puppy love- warts bash
f0nsss and stomach for bay window, pride ambition
pSnss Immediately begin to that boys
ArSt what they the good old dayAFrOm Dodge
COunU CKAsSoAL Mhn) Indspcndent
Up another 90 days you put up shovel In
mO0 balls uptn next Wtntsr-BAndette RegtonL
Some fOuu get only Oncshsn they dead 10
oonvsnisnt tina for they anything that might dis
emS oar eonsdsncs-ROsSaa rmssRsgsA
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10
All MUST NOT suEEIR sseAvsI OF a FEW BAD ACTORS

We can't all the with Dr. J. A. Long Jr Of Paaka Fla
speech Negroes
bad have
few bad actors but does racial But those Negroes
public and who around the
dirty destroy property who the Job
very much In the minority
We agree Long any group
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

Formation four months Twin City chapter Of the
Fners Club bodes well The local club branch
growing national offers the for Its
community II modelled somewhat along the
lines tho established u clubs only white Amer
like the Lona hs Rotary the optms and the Kawans
Tina Frontiers composed chiefly Of Negro with spnS
ling q
community doing experts
zach Of the older units various eastern cities helped
spark varied community projects and raised the morale Of the
Negro improved liz stature other with
In community
tAe City Frontiers win make will help develop and
leadership many necessary tasks
which every community has many
This admiration the Junior Chamber
especially City brand years go you
this organization developing and training leaders hoped
club nn carry
principles Nmrod Allen Columbus Ohio
B national preadent this reasonably that viii
b Of great benefit 10 the people Of tho Twin Cities
organization with service 20 the community its prime
purpose and desire going benefit both a membership and ali
az The people exposed 10 In influence.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

Paul J. Thompson who died few days OF Mime
outstanding Attoeys lie put his great talents
chiefly Minneapolis board He also OF friends
bruthsFhood Of This recalls how quiet
ha helped advance the OF the Negro.
he donated his valuable time
benefit
Negro University many quiet sftsCtivS
ways people Ills
ME May God rest HIS soul.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

o. l regret to tell you how.
When garments ut him snugiy,
He was too naughty then to bow
His every way was ugly.
Now. Hard time and his SINS
combined.
Have joined their hands to hit
him
His shiny pants with holes behind
Look like q dog bit him.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1950-03-10

Any girl who collects antique
horsehair chairs can tell you why
her grcat-grandmother wore six
petticoats.--- .BlytheVilIe .(Ark)
Courier News.