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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26

sion of competent instructors
who have completed swimming
courses in the past.
This is the first such swimming
class to be held here by the Red
Cross. In the past there have
been private classes taught by
Miss Kennedy and Barbara As
man, which were very popular
with the younger pupils.
1t is the aim of the Red Cross
to provide a complete course of
instruction for both the younger
and early teen age groups in their
summer program.
All five Of the instructors have
attended the Aquatic School held
il Lagrange, Ind. last SUMMER.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26
81. john Church UndergOes Big
Program Of Remodeling, Repairs

to be done on that project. It will
be completed by late summer ac-
cording to the chairman.
The repainting and redecorat-
ing includes almost the entire in
terror of the church. The huge
ceiling was stained by the Pfarr
Brothers of Marysvil1e. The cell
ing is composed of plywood pam
els and looks very attractive after
the completion of the work.
New carpeting is being install
ed and the new lighting system
is planned. When the work Is
completed the St Johns Church
will be one of the most beauti-
full in this area.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26
County
Groups Propose
3-School Merger

Considerable intrest has sIown
even though no action has been
taken, on a plan for consolation
of Woodstock, North Lewisburg,
and Cable school districts.
Taxpayers of the three dis
tricts have attended a series of
meetings last week to hear de-
tails of the proposed consolida-
ton.
The consolidation would in
clude only the high schools of
the three districts and the grade
schools would remain in their
present location.
The three districts wiuld be
able to erect a new high school
costing more than $530,00O under
the eight percent tax limitation,
according to A. D. St. Clair, field
man for the State Department of
Education.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26
Instructors are Named
For Pool Swim Classes

Beverly Kennedy, Jim Beck,
Jerry Kingsmore, Connie Wall,
and Jim Kleiber, regular life
guards at the Marysville Munich
pal Swimming Pool, will be the
instructors at the Red Cross
Swimming School which begins
Tuesday.
The Learn-to-Swim classes will
be held each Tuesday and We'd
nesday at 8 a. m. with the classes
limited to 100 pupils. This quota
was reached Saturday and the
admissions were closed, Mrs. Ma
RE Randall, Red Cross Chairman,
announced today.
The class includes children
from six to Is years of age and
they will be under the supervi-
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26
Liberty Bell Replica to be Shown
On Marysv1ze Public Square Friday

The Liberty Bell replica will
arrive in Marysville at 10 a. m.
Friday, June 80, Fred Gabriel
and l.. J. Wall, co-chairmen of the
Union Volunteer Savings Bonds
Committee announced today.
"There will be a warm recep-
ton for the bell" Gabriel said.
He said that arrangements were
being made for a parade after
the reception in which military
units, state and local dignitarieS,
celebrities and volunteers will
participate.
"The citizens of MarySville
will see an exact replica of the
Liberty Bell which rbellmasters
guarantee will reproduce the
long-silent voice of the original"
Gabriel said.
"He called the duplicate bell
"an inspired piece of workman
ship" and said that its voice
would ring out the earthly, down
to-saving slogan, Save for your
Independence.
Union County has a $4,000
share of the 1858, $50, 900 Series
E National Sales quota. Volun-
teers expect that the appearance
of the Liberty Bell will impress
the idea of thrift on the public
and make them save to realize
their hopes for a financially in
dependent future.
"The Liberty Bell is a great
deal more than the symbol of
independence Drive Mr.. Gabriel
said; 'it is the symbol of our
freedom and personifies the
American spirit. Everyone is in
vited to see this breath takingly
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26

Extensive repairs, redecoration,
and other improvements are be-
ing made to St. Johns Lutheran
Church this summer with COM
pletion scheduled for late fall,
Edgar Rausch, chairman of the
redecorating committee, started
today.
The work was begun on May
IA and much of it is complete al
though the refinishing and over
hauling of the organ will not be
done until late in December, MI.
Rausch stated.
A new furnace is also being
installed by the McAuliffe Broth
ers Appliance Store in Marysville
and a good deal of work remains
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26

bond program and awareness of
the opportunity Savings Bonds
afford a better future.
When Secretary of the Treas
ury, John w. Snyder, announced
that the independence Bond
Drive would be symbolized by
the Liberty Bell, six of Americas
copper producers volunteered to
have fifty-two exact replicas of
the Liberty Bell made, to high
light the drive-May Is through
July 4.
Next week one of these replicas
will arrive in Marysville to spot
light sales activities and rallies
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26

beautiful bell and hear it ring"
When the original Liberty Bell
was cast in England some 200
years ago, a long and dramatic
adventure began, climaxed in
l776, when the Liberty Bell
sounded Americas freedom.
Today, the Savings Bonds Di-
vision of the Treasury Depart
ment is conducting a national
stimulation bond drive to in
crease public participation in the
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1950-06-26
Will be on Radio

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Navin and
Todd Hopes, representing the
Marysville Chamber of Com
merce, will be guests of the Jai
Lai Restaurant in Columbus,
Thursday evening, June 20. Be-
tween 1l:30 and II p. m. they
will be interviewed over Station
WHKC.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-10-24
AL JOLSON
DIES LATE
LAST NIGHT
PASSES AWAY WITH
A WISECRACK On
HIS LIPS; HAD
COME FROM KOREA

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct.
24.-fAP)-W With a wise
crack on his lips, Jazz
Singer Al Jolson died sud
denly Of q heart attack late
last night in a hotel here.
Jolson was the first US.
star to entertain our troops
overseas, both in World
War II and in the Korean
War.
lie Just came back from
h0rea two weeks ago.
He was stricken while
playing cards with two old
sriends
lie ioked to the last.
Heck said Jolson as
ne doctor bent over him,
Truman had only one hour
lh Macarthur I had
THEN ~ said sTsf1 ~
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
HOME EXTENSION
 CLUB OF AUX BAY
 STUDYING FABRICS

The regular meeting of the Aux Bay Home Extension Club was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Roy Banta, Duck Creek.
 Mrs. Walker, Juneau Home De- monstration Agent, presented a talk on various types of fabrics and stressed the facts that will enable the homemaker to be a bet ter purchasing agent. She described some of the new synthetic fibers and the use and treatment of them A new class in tailoring was or ganized to begin this week under the direction of Mrs. Walker.
 Samples of leather and hand made leather shoes and bags were exhibited by Mrs. Baroumes of Mi mas Nik-Nak Shop.
 The special project for this meet ing was handsewn gloves After the business meeting, Mrs. Ken Nelson assisted members to cut and sew their own gloves.
 The next meeting will be on Tuesday, Feb. ' at the home of Mrs Frank Peers, Aux Bay.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
|fI5HERIES MEN HERE
 ON ANNUAL TOOK SEE

A number of salmon industry officials have been in Juneau this week, looking over the situation" as they do every year at this sea- son.
 Don S. Davis, general superinten- dent of ?. E. Harris & Company, and Harry O. Low, Harris superin- tendent at the False Pass Can nery, were here most of the week, and sailed this morning on the Princess Norah.
 Albert Thompson, superintendent of the Hood Bay plant of Hood Bay Salmon Company, registered Wednesday at the Baranof Hotel and John Likness, Chatham super intendent for the New England Fish Company, has arrived and also is at the Baranof All are from Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
ALA5kA I5 DRIFTING TOWARD ONE PARTY cop TOLD

ANCHORAGE-A is drifting toward a one-party system, mem bers of the Republican Club exc cutive committee were told at a meeting of prospective primary el- ection candidates last night at the VFW Club lounge.
 A number of prospective candi- dates were screened by the execu- tive committee, Gunnard Engebreth, president reported A large number of Democrats have filed for divi- sional seats in the territorial legis- lature but there have been no mem bers of the Republican party fol- lowing suit.
 Several Republican leaders de- clared that Alaskan voters stsS have results of the last election in mind. Many who would make ex- cellent candidates, Engebreth stat ed, are discouraged and feel that running for election is a waste of valuable time and money unless there is more interest shown by the general public.
 Another meeting of the COP exc cutive committee is planned within the next two weeks, Engebreth stat ed. Deadline for filing for territor- ial office is Feb. l.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
COUNCIL TO DISCUSS CITY PARKING PERMIT
 SYSTEM AT MEETING

The parking permit system will e up for discussion when the City Council meets in regular session tonight at 8 o'clock in Council chambers of the City Hall.
 Revision of the city traffic code will also be discussed, and com- mittee reports will be heard, Mayor Waino Hendrickson said today.
 At the equalization board meet ing called last night to consider protests of Territorial boat-tax assessments, only three boat-owners made their appearance. All pro- tested the separate listing of ves- sels' gear in assessments.
 The Territorial boat-tax is col lected by the city, and counc.lmen met as the board of equalization from until 10 o'clock last night.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
TIDE or TOY" DRIVE
 ENDS HERE TOMORROW

Juneau residents, who wish tc contribute to the Tide of Toys" drive, campaign sponsored by the American Legion to gather toys for children of other nations, are reminded that tomorrow will be the last day for contributions. The program is a part of the Legions fight against Communism.
 Toys or contributions can be left at United Food Company, Ameri- can Shoe Repair, Gus Georges clothing store or Spruce Delicates- sen.
 The toys will be picked up by Legion members, crated, and ship ped south Monday by courtesy oi the Alaska Steamship Company.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
AIR TRAFFIC FROM
 SEATTLE MAY BE
 RESUMED SAT

At least one day within a week tomorrow-may permit air traffic to flow in both directions between Seattle and Alaska, according tc word received here this afternoon
 Fred Dunn, Pan American World Airways District Traffic Manager learned today that Seattle looks OK for operations tomorrow
 This would mean at least a brief break between early-week snow ana ice. which created hazardous con- ditions closing Pacific Northwest airports. and the silver thaw which threatens another closure due tc floods.
 Today. no aircraft was able tc get cut of Bow Lake, Boeing, Bell ingham or Yakima fields, although blizzard conditions had moderated
 Pan American officials here be- lieve that closure of the Seattle and Bow Lake fields today prob ably was due to field conditions rather than actual weather, as 1t requires some time to restore field to disability after such beat ing.
 Seattle and nearby fields were closed yesterday by icy sleet and hail following earlier snow and ice.
 The last northbound PAA flight to arrive at the Juneau Airport this week was Tuesdays No. 905, which overnighted at Annette Island and came in here Wednesday. Oatest arrivai oI airmail, tool.
 The only Pan American activit cs here since then have been two "di- rect" Fairhanks-Sea flights that overnighted here. That leaving Fairbanks Wednesday night was halted in Ketchikan until last night, and another overnighted in Ju- neau yesterday, clearing the air port at 10 am. today. This flight was scheduled to arrive in Seattle late UIlS dlJtTIlUOll.
 At press time, cuneau PAA of ficials had not been informed di- rectly of an attempted take-off for Alaska from the Seattle-Ta- coma Bow Lake Airport today, they assume this was Fairbanks-bo flight not routed via Juneau.
 The Associated Press dispatch re- ceived this afternoon by The En- pire said "an Alaskabo Pan American Airways DC-4 was halt ed on a Boeing field runway early today because flying spray and broken ice damaged wing flaps dur ing a takeoff run.
 "The 36 passengers, none injur- ed, were transferred to another PAA plane sJleduled to aeave from Seattle Tacoma Airport later this forenoon"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20

world, almost II million members, including more than seven million foreign membership.
 Mrs Hermann described its inn portance in national affairs, the social legislation sponsored, the work accomplished with the income of per capita dues of only 25 cents, the altruistic attitude that prevails in all the projects of the numerous committees, and their interest in evea the smaller federations. The CIVIC was five years ahead of any other organization to endorse statel hood for Alaska, she added. She urged the women present to tie their interests to the Territory, the nation and the universe after point ing out the necessity of coopera- tion with the department chairman who is carrying on the work. h. cluded in her talk, Mrs. Hermann gave an account of the recent CIVIC board meeting which she attended in New York where reso- lutions of national importance were approved.
 The program, designed in part
 o acquaint the many new mem- ,ers with Federation work, will be continued at a future meeting with .-k -E tion Hostesses for the luncheon which preceded the program were Mrs. Thos. Parke, Mrs. Joseph Rude, Mrs. Henry Lorenzen, Mrs. Gordon Gray and Mrs. Chester Zenger.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
LEGISLATIVE RACE |5 SLOW AND DL0pS|DED
Continued from Page One)


 Democrat reelection; Joe M Briones, Kenai, new filing, no ticket; c. Chester Carlson, Cor dova, Democrat reelection; William E. Egan, Valdez, Democrat reelec- tion; James E. Norene, Mountain View, new filing, no ticket; E. G.. Bailey, Mountain View, Democrat, new filing; Wendell P. Kay, new Democrat filing; Karl Armstrong, new Democrat filing; Al Linde- muth, new Democrat filing; Tom Appleton, new Democrat filing Ed Baldwin, new filing, no ticket; Glenn H. Irving, new filing, no ticket; Audrey Cutting. new filing, no ticket; Stanley J. McCutcheon, Democrat, reelection; Jack D. Con- right, Democrat reelection.
 The last names mentioned are all from Anchorage.
 FOURTH DIVISION
 For Warren A. Taylor, Fairbanks, new Democrat filing.
 For House = Frank Angerman, Democrat reelection; Darre Duke) kniffen, new Democrat fil- ing; and George J. Miscovich, Re- publican reelection. All are from Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
HOSPITAL NOTES

w. John Harris, John A. Larsen and Alvin Larsen were admitted to St. Ann's hospital yesterday; and Mrs. Emmett Botelho was dismiss sed.
 Davis Lewis of Wrangel was ad- mitted to the Government hospital yesterday; and Carl and Wilfred Stevens of Stevens Village were sent from the Government hospital to the Winfield Home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
F ABOVE TOO HOT FOR TAXI ON CHENA ICE; GOES THROUGH

FAIRBANKS, Jan. 20 = R - Warming Chinook winds almost spelled disaster for Californian Jack Fields, a taxicab driver.
 The temperature climbed way up to 12 degrees above zero, and weakened the Cinema river ice across which winter traffic is routed.
 The front wheels of the cab went through the ice. A Wrecker lowed it back out to safety. The machine was unhurt.
 How cold does it have to get in this place?' demanded driver Fields.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
SHORTHAND, TIPPING
 CLASSES OFFERED

Superintendent of Schools Ster- ling s. Sears today announced that registration for advanced short hand and typing courses at Ju- neau's night school will te held Monday in the superintendent's office in the High School from ' to 7:30 P m.
 These classes will te 2 continu- ation of the courses fer beginners which have just been brought to a close, he said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
CLARK IS CHOSEN BOARD
 CHAIRMAN OF TR0LLERS

Larry Clark of Ketchikan has been chosen chairman of the eXecu- tive board of Local 100, United Trollers of Alaska for 1850, it was announced today.
 Members of the executive board meeting here yesterday also gave their official approval of the unanimous reelection of Andy Barlow as executive secretary treasurer for all branches.
 Chosen to the board of trustees
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20

of the local were Oscar Davidson, Craig; B. T. Manery, Juneau; and Al Brookman, Sitka.
 Executive board memeers pre- sent at the meeting were: David son, Brookman, Manery and Joe Conant of Wrangell.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
FIRE ALARM

A two-three aiarm a. o'clock last night called the Juneau Fire Department to 232 Nilloughby Ave- nue where a chimney blaze in the building owned by Norma Rogers was extinguished Bremen said no damage was done by the fire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
BONUS AFFILIATIONS
 ARE RECEIVED HERE

Application forms for the Wash ington State veterans bonus have been received in Juneau by the Veterans Administration and the American Legion, it was learned today.
 Eligible veterans may obtain these forms by calling at the Vet erans Administration office on the second floor of the Goldstein Building or at the office of Bob Druxman, American Legion Post Commander, 123 Front Street.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
TO ALL MOOSE MEMBERS

Be sure and come TO YOUR DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT Jan
 21 at 10 pm. Featuring Francine Mangan on her Hammond Electric Organ. For good time visit your Club.-adv. 406-1t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20

TO MOOSE MEMBERS, FRIENDS
 Rest and relax Sunday evening at the Moose Club. COME: HEAR Francine Mangan and the Ham, mond Organ. Hours to 12 pm. Sundays.-adv. 4uo-lt
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20

The Coast Guard Cutter White Holly arrived in port here yester- day afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. It returned from Eldred Rock where navigation aid was serviced.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20

try withdraws it's demand for the recall of American Minister Don aid R. Heath from Sofia.
 An American note replying to the Bulgarian recall request was order ed delivered to the Bulgarian Gov ernment in Sofia. It was also hand ed to pr. Peter Voutov, ranking Bulgarian diplomat here.
 The note described the demand for Heath's recall as simply the latest of a series of indignities and restrictions which have made it virtually impossible for the U. s. diplomatic mission in Sofia to carry on it's duties.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
FROM YAKUTAT

Ernest Herzog, Jr., CAA represen- tative at Yakutat, is stopping at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
FROM PETERSBURG

Peter Norman Holm of Peters burg is registered at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20

LEST WE FORGET The Tide of Toys ends tomorrow
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
U,5.-BuIgaria
 Ties Weaken;;
 May0k Spain

Continued from Page One)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1950-01-20
LEST WE FORGET

The Tide of Toys ends tomorrow.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
Bonus Applicants
Get $231,182,76

Director Leslie G.. Scrimger Of
the World War. II Compensation
Fund has announced that through
July 81, 1892 applicants have
been paid $231, 1872, 1851 since
the first checks were issued April
%, 1948. An average of $3O4-09
was paid to 732,643 living veterans
and an average of .S380.60 was
paid per veteran to the next of
kin Of 22,O46 deceased Ohio vet
Grams.
Through this period 518,375 liv-
ing Army veterans were paid
S161, 753, 1850 and 214,268 Navy
veterans were paid total of
SCI, OBS, 1923 95. Army veterans
were paid an average of $312,04
and Navy veterans an average of
S284.7 10. 4
"At the present time we have
approximately 900 claims from
living veterans and 115 claims
from next of kin of deceased vet
Grams to be processed," and the
Director. "A determination will be
made on these claims as soon
as we receive the required infor-
nation for the, applicants or from
their branch of service"
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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
MRS. HUNTER HOSTESS
so chARLEsToN CLUB
LUNCHEON At CLUB
HONoRS MISS FABB

Mrs. Horace H. Hume, Garfield
avenue, with her mother, Mrs.
w. H. Riddle, Sr., Elm street, as
co-hostess, entertained with a
luncheon at the London Country
club last Thursday, compliment
ing their cousin and niece, Miss
Cynthia Fabb of Washington C..
H., who was married Sunday to
Edward B. Hatch III, at Wash
ington.
Attending were, Mrs. w. Fl.
Riddle, Jr., London, Mrs. Charles
A. Fabb, Mrs. Charles Mclean
and the honor guest Of Washing
ton, Mrs. Harry Fox of Clayton,
Mrs. Sam @. Smith, Miss Mabel
Higgins, Mrs. w. j. Phillips, Mrs.
James Hetherington, and Miss
Nancy Hetherington and Miss Sal
ly Smith, all of Warren, Pa.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
have been visiting their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Hays Smith.

Mr.. and Mrs. Hays Smith.
Mrs. Edith Long visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Hud-
nell and son, Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Leland Fredricks and fam
lily have returned to their home
in Tucson, Arizona, after spend
ing the month of July with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Stoer.
Mrs. Ida Difenbaugh entertain
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Tatman
family, Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Arledge,
are the parents of a little daugh-
ter.
Mrs. c. A. Hudnell son visited
Saturday evening with Mrs
Kathyern Moler of Union ST..
Circleyille.
Miss Betty Nance, has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Will
liams family.
Mrs. Hazel Vincent, has beer
visiting her mother, Mrs. Lena
Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Armentrout
family were Sunday visitors o1
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Grover anc
son. 1f
Mr.. and Mrs.Allen Sockman. anc
son were recent guests of friends
near Lucasville.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
LUNCHEON CLUB
piCNlCks AT ARDREYs

After a round of score keeping,
members of the Luncheon Bridge
club who found themselves on the
losing end, had picnic last week
for the more successful members
at the home of Mrs. r. N. Ardrey.
Attending were, Mrs. Wilbur H.
Hume, Mrs. Marcus Cornwell, Mrs.
r. H. Robson, Mrs. Joe M. Nor
risey, Mrs. F. E. Sidener, Sr., Mrs.
D.. M. Richmond, Mrs. Paul NJ.
Dwyer and Mrs. Ardrey.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
FIVE POINTS

The 31st reunion of Long fam
lilies will be held Sunday August
13 at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Philips in Five Points.
Five Points WCTU will meet al
the home of Mrs. Joe Armentrout
Wednesday August 9.
Paul Smith and brother James
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
REfuRN FROM FLORIDA

Miss Emma Ballenger, her niece,
Mrs. Louis Gregg Mr.. Gregg, and
their children. Gerald and Bar
bara, East Lincoln avenue, have
returned from Daytona Beach,
Florida, where they were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ballenger
and their children, former resi-
dents of London.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-08-11
MRS. ROBERT cREATH
COMPLIMENTS MRS. WOOD

Mrs. Robert Creath, North
Main street, entertained. with a
luncheon at the London Country
club Tuesday. complimenting Mrs.
Francis j. Wood of Austin, Texas,
who with her family, is visiting
relatives and friends here.
Attending were, Mrs. Wood,
Mrs. T. j. Stockton of Fairfax,
Virginia, a guest of the hostess.
Mrs. H. G. Mansfield, Mrs. Will
bur H. Hume, Mrs. r. N. Audrey,
Mrs. r. L. CLANCY, Mrs. ]. j.
Hartley, Mrs. John K. Bridgman
Miss Louise Richmond and Miss
Virginia Freid.