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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-09-13

was properly parked or being
operated without the owners
permission at the time of the
accident is exempt from the Sc
curity provisions of the law.
MIR. England warned owners
and operators, however, that
every driver involved in an &C
cident resulting in death, injury,
or property damage in excess
of 500, must file a written re-
port with the Highway Patrol
within 10 days. He also pointed
out that the Highway Patrol
has no discretion to determine
who was to blame for the &C
cident. If this has not been de-
cided by a court or the parties
involved, suspension will be en-
forced pending such a decision
unless the security requirements
have been met within the 60
day period.
Mr.. England said the purpose
of the law is to require owners
and operators who are involved
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-09-13

the largest city of Montana
with a population of 1924, an
increase of 1926 over the 1910
total.
Butte slipped to second place
from 37,801 to 1921. Billings
ranks third with the total being
Sl,S34, compared to 23,261.
The 10 largest cities of the
state following Great Falls,
Butte and Billings are Missoula
Z2,485, Helena, 1881, Bozeman,
1925, Anaconda 1884, Kali
spell 9,737, Miles City 9,234, Ha-
vre 8,O86, Livingston 1888, Lew
lStoWn 6,573 and Glendive 1884.
According to the 1850 census,
the total population of Mon
Jana is sol ,024-an increase of
90 per cent over the 1910 to-
TAI of 955,456. Montana ranks
4Srd In population among the
states and District of Columbia.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-09-13
Hudin Tribune Herald. Thursday. September la. 1873

Committee for Traffic Safety,
have endorsed the law as the
best means of ACCOMPLISHING
these purposes and have urged
its adoption by all of the states.
Mr.. England gave assurance
that the state would adequately
acquaint the public with the
requirements of the new law
before it is enforced October /.
He urged everyone to read their
newspapers and listen to their
radios for further information.
--d.
TAYLOR APP INTED
Gov. John w. Bonner has ap-
pointed John T. Taylor of Hell
ena to the Montana Soldiers
home board Of managers to
complete the unexpired term of
the late o. R. Burdett.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-09-13
Ilnol Census Figures
Released by Bureo,,

According to final fipuro,
leased by the u. S. Bureau Of
census, Great Falls rank.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-09-13
TAYLOR AFPOINTED

Shop in Hardin!
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
A NUMBER

of Ottawa Countans visited the capitol last week
among them we noted Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth G..
Wahl of Port Clinton Ken was in town for a meet
ing of the Sandusky Bay Fishing Commission of which
he is member
Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Brown and daughter
checked in at the Neil House on Wednesday . Bill a
member of the county health board was interested in
proposed legislation affecting that agency and we had
letter from Dr. H. u. Heller of Oak lIalbor the
same SubecO 49,.
Ernie Vought, Oak llalbor dropped in to see how
the legislature operates and he also had visit with
Roger Tracy, new Treasurer of State
Aviation problems attracted the attention of Nlilt
liershberger, of Put-n-Bay Mit spent two days in
the capitol and then hurried back to take care of
those cash customers who want to do some ice fishing
incidentally, the first in three seasons
Your representative is always happy to see the
loks 1fom nome If you're in Columbus during the
session, De sure to drop in at the state house
page Wll be GLAD to locate him for you if he doesn't
happen to be right the spot . . incidentally
we've switched to the Neil House for this session in
event you fail to locate either on the House floor
or IN committee rooms
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
Leffovers
lN\ocINNo -INN5clWNoc
BY Jack Park

A million thanks to all you
gracious people who have been
SO friendly and helpful to a stran-
ger within this beautiful citadel
of Vacationland, and a merry
hello to the interesting folks l
have yet to meet personally.
In the hullabaloo of press day
in nearly all newspaper plants
there are nearly always some
type left over which cannot be
squeezed into the page forms.
These galleys are called covers"
because they are left over when
the final page is locked up. That
is only to explain the name OF
this dubious column, which GER
tainly should be included in the
lovers" each week =
If you suffer through this just
once you will be firmly convinced
of having read the worst column
in the business
Ray Sperber, who has temper
arily laid his editorial quill aside,
left Sunday for the balmy cline
Of Florida and appropriate
ly took with him buShel of Bill
Rofkar's fine Catawba apples,
which will be treat to orange
weary Floridians
That big smile J. G.. Kolesar is
wearing comes from his ready
ing to take the missus to beckon-
ing Miami, Florida They ex-
pect to leave February l, to be
gone six weeks, leaving son EG-
die in charge of the shoe store
Gus says he picked Miami be-
cause he likes a taste of city life
for a vacation, and is looking for
ward to three or four days in
Nassau.
Before the brief rainy spell last
week, ice fishing was beginning
to pay off at Put-in-Bay, Postmas-
ter Nate Ladd says. He keeps
tab of the larger hauls at this
time of year. and reports that
Bill Wartenbach was top man,
taking S23 worth of fish, just be-
fore the near thaw set in.
John Hensler, who runs the
County Home reports an unusual
fact There are 43 persons
comfortably ensconced in his we'll
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
THE TWO HOUSES

spent most of last week with fomalities and
ceeded in getting them out Of the way in rapid order
Gordon Renner, of Cincinnati, and William SaXbe,
MechancsbuIg, named speaker and speaker pro-
em respectively, of the House, and Roscoe r. Walcutt,
Columbus, was selected majority floor leader Of the
Senate All are Republicans and chosen without
hitch by the topheavy Republican assembly.
Republicans have 90 to 81 majority in the lower
branch and carry the upper house by whopping 26 to
z margin.
Only absentees at the opening sessions Sen.
David Liggett (2 Bell Center) who i'll, and two
representatives, Frank II. Pierce Q uon) and Mayo
b Hes OR. SockinP)
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
Name Keating On
Soldiers Group

Tom Heating of Port Clinton,
a Spanish American War Veter-
an, has been appointed by Judge
Tom D. Stahl to fill the unexpired
term caused by the recent death
of Albert Sabln, as a member of
the Ottawa County Soldiers Re.
lief Commission. Other board
members are: Charles Biers, OF
Marblehead; Charles Leow, Oak
Harbor; Robert Brinkman, Genoa
and Ray Sperber, Port Clinton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
ALL CITY FUNDS
STARTED YEAR
WITH BALANCES
Annual Report OF Treasurer
Indicates Parking Meters
Earned $11,543.50

Miscellaneous receipts received
during the 1850 12-month period
from police tickets, parking me-
ters and entertainment admission
taxes amounted to $19,364. .40.
Treasurer George ]. Tewers re-
ported to council Tuesday even
ing.
Parking meters accounted for
S11,543.50, admission taxes, So
l45.48 and traffic tickets and
mayors tickets, $4,685.50.
Bonds held by the city as of De-
cember 81 amounted to $57 900.
Tewers indicated, there being
S27, 900 in water works bonds;
900 in cemetery bonds and
$4,000 representing general cor
poration bonds. The December
balance stood at $34, 1878 in
general corporation bonds after
deduction of $79,012.88 in expen-
sese for the year.
A balance of $2,221.44 was
shown in the maintenance and
repair fund, after expenditures
totaling $15,029.18. In the gas
tax fund there is a balance of
$24,O31.O7, the treasurer's report
showed. The sewer project fund
carries a balance of $2,251.79.
The cemetery fund has a balance
of SAT 7.29.
The Water Works ended 1949
with a balance of $2,739, and
showed receipts of $157, ,438 for
1850. Expenses were $129,614,
leaving a balance of $30,563.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
YOUR

representative, member of the slim Democratic
minority, must have had his fingers properly crossed,
for the e. o. r. leadership gned him to the potent
House Finance committee where he served fresh
man last session.
This is one of the prize committee appointments,
and one that is sought by nearly every member many
of whom fail to achieve it with considerable
seniority
Your representative was also renamed to the
Financial institutions committee and drew assign
ment on the Commerce and Transportation committee
where he served in the last session.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
VEGETABLE MEETING

Walter F. Prefer, Cleveland,
president of the Vegetable Grow
ers' Association of America will
speak at the Northern Ohio Veg
etable Growers Association of
America will speak at the North
ern Ohio Vegetable Growers AS
sociation convention in Elyria,
January Is.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
LIME SPILLED

Street Department crewmer
were called on special duty al
Jefferson and Perry Streets Wed.
nesday after several sacks of lime
fell from a freighter truck going
through town. The sacks burst
spreading the lime thickly on the
street. ''A
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
DICK SIMS

son of Supt. and Mrs ID. ID. Sims, of Port Clinton,
achieved ambition that many youths cherish but
never realize when he appointed to page
in the Senate Dick is a senior in the college of bust
ness administration :.
Ottawa County hasn't done too badly along that
lne IN the last session, Gordon Kmer of Oak Har-
b0r. served reading clerk in the House and now
we have Dick Sims in the senate
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

kept MAVEN, yet HS Sti1i Has IOOIH
for more-men that is He hur-
riedly added that quarters for
women are filled to capacity.
After a wait of better than two
weeks for that delectable musk
rat dinner which was promised
by the Merchants Association, To-
cal business men sat down this
week to meat which once said
oink, oink and had a cloven hoof
H. B KarShner, the jeweler,
came up with the answer to the
missing piece de resistance /.
the current weather has driven
the water rodents into retirement
Quoting Ray Boiler, of out
Route 2 way, Karshner explained
that high ice has locked up the
muskrats' runways, hence they
cannot be trapped Happy
thought for the muskrat connis-
seur-more abundant meat in fu-
ture season.
Former Port Clinton dentist
Doc Smith, who tickles the worries
on the organ at the Crescent Ho-
tel in Put-in-Bay during the sum-
mer, is now the featured enter
tainer at Findlay's Pheasant
Room Doc was in town visit
ing old friends the other day -.
and it was a pleasure to chat with
the genial organist.
nst;
Dick Sims, son of Supt and
Mrs. DID. Sims, is a busy lac!
these days -. Dick has been ap-
pointed a page in the Ohio Senate
HES a senior at Ohio State
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
TWO WELL-KNOWN

Ottawa CoWtians We're featured as authors in mag
azlnes OF statewide circulation this month Dr.
LHgioS OF Put-n-Bay has an interesting article in the
current conservation magazine lice Fishing
and County Engineer Delos j. Nissen is author of an
experience story on concrete pavements in the January
issue OF Ohio County Engineer News
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
CONSERVATION MEET

A good attendance was report
ed at a gathering of the Conser-
vation League of Ottawa County
in Clay Center Tuesday evening.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

The Mail this week brought us
two cards from lucky Port Clin-
toniteS who are basking in thu
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
The Capitol Spotlight
ENCOURAGED

by the pledged cooperation of party leaders, the
99th General Assembly settled down to business this
week confident that June adjournment date could be
reached
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
BOB VINCENT

secretary of the Ohio Legislative Correspondents
ASSOCIATION never fails to inquire about Father c. f.
i1aley, island priest Vincent and Father Haley are
hunting pals of long standing not to mention
plnochle sessions that run past midnight
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

Thirty-two Cubs reported for the
first chorus rehearsal last Sunday
at the Youth Building, with an ad-
ditional fifteen reporting at the
Wednesday rehearsal in the high
school. 1t is expected to have a
chorus of 60 boys between the
ages of 8 and II. Any boy who
is interested in joining the Cubs
is asked to have one of his par
ents bring him to the next re-
hearSal Sunday afternoon at the
Youth building at 200 p. m.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

SGW S2
THE Blackstone of winter
has been formed down to
the 18th vertebra
There's still zero's ahead
which is nothing" if
you're fixed for it and
there's no better time than
now with Sans Clearance
getting underway.
OVERHEARD at Sans: Il
want to get four pair of
shoes before the hoarders
get them" You won't
need four pair in two or
three years if you buy Flor
sheims or Porto-Peds.
NOW THAT the holidays are
over, we should throw every
thing we have into the war
Truman said this week
it will be costly-that the
war will cost as much as the
nations cigarettes, liquor
and cosmetics combined.
!; .s1'*
THINGS being priced twice
what they're worth, it's a joy
to see Sans same old prices
With cotton taking a
whoop the ''Tee" shirts by
Superior are still 79c and
the Hanes still 98c =. We
hate to bring this up but
today's wool is $2.55 and a
year ago $1.15. But we'll do
our best to see you guys
don't go painless next fall.
NEWS: The local police
have no clues as to the cul-
prits who stole England's
Coronation stone j. 81 Cubs
reported for their Minstrel
Chorus rehearsal; they need
80 more There will be
a Parade of Barber Shop
Quartettes here March 80
. Browse around the bar
gain tables at Sans.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

sunshine of Florida and Califor-
MIA respectively. Glenn and Mary
Dieringer write from Fort Laud.
erdale, Florida, to say they are
having wonderful time and ac-
quiring a good tan. Their adj
dress, for the month of January
is 829 N. E. 18th Ave. And
the Harley Clausens write to say
they are enjoying the glorious
sunshine in Pasadena, California,
and were thrilled to be among
the spectators at the Rose Bowl
game New Years Day.
-I--Il-
Calendar OF Events
Jan. 15-March of Dimes be-
gins.
Jan. Especial meeting Music
Mothers.
Jan. 19-Pythian Sister Card
Party.
Jan. 1926 = Rummage Sale,
Young Mothers Forum.
Jan. 29-Cub Scout Minstrel.
Feb. Father and Son Ban.
quet, Methodist Church
Feb. 10-Music Mothers Carni.
val and Beta Sigma Phi Valentine
Dance.
-I,--T-
Bet You'll be tickled pink to
know that Jan. 18 to q is Ma
tional Idaho Potato and Onion
Week If you celebrate it in
any way at all, do let us know
for it would make a right fetch
ing society item Would you
say that Merry Christmas sign
over the Madison street under
pass is hangover from the hoii
days?
-II---II-
Our Old Friend Conrad Quinn.
by whom we hadn't seen for
quite spell, stopped in to
heckle us this week. He says now
that "Jottings Off the Cuff is 40
longer feature of this paper
he's obliged to read this back
fence stuff whether he wants to
or not. Well, gee whiz, what does
he expect for nickel-Dorothy
Thompson? And speaking OF
the "Jottings", now that ex-edi-
tor Sperber is vacationing in Flor.
ida he could, if he wanted to-
write a column titled "Jottings
Off The Bathing Trunks" or Bare
Facts" or maybe Short Story
weather permitting and the Flor.
ida Chamber of Commerce will
ing.
-lI---lI-
We Miss the smiling face OF
Dorothea Gulau Sweeny at the
Young & Schade Co. these days
now that she's given up her bust
ness career for that of homemak
er Maye Perry will close hel
shop, come Feb. l, for a months
vacation in Florida. March l
though, she'll be back doing busi
ness as per usual.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
OVER THE,
BACK FENCE
Rv Marguerite Finefrock

Hiya Neighbor-Do you know
what? Someone intimated that
this column might be "The
Thingp' And all things consider
ed, maybe he's right-in spite of
the fact that no one has come
out in the open and said, Get out
of here with that ump, ump, ump,
and don't come back no more. "
We've sort of suspected Mrs.
Oglethorpe as being The Thing,
a gruesome one at that, and GER
tainly some of the stuff we hang
out on the wash line could qualify
for the lump, ump, ump", but
ieepers we never thought anyone
would class our complete verbal
output as The Thing most likely
to myStify the public (unless it's
a mystery that we get away with
it at alb But if you really
want to see The Thing, take a
look in the Ohio Fuel Gas Co.
window. There you'll see re-
placement liner for a water tank
the company sells and written on
it, plain as the nose on your face,
it says, Look This is The
Thing No Leaks =. Guaran-
anteed For 10 Years" Dorothy
Wenger insists she DID NOT pose
for the picture accompanying the
announcement!
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

III
The Thing tcontinued)-A four
year old youngster is sure he
knows what The Thing is and
he'll have no part of it, if you
please. While rummaging thru
drawer at his grandmother's
house he happened on small
box, took a peek inside and came
running to grandma with eyes a
popping and said, II don't know
what's in that box" Grandma
being the saving kind, had nicely
cleaned and put Away her old
dentureS for a future emergency
Since the youngster had never
seen such a toothsome sight, par
ticularly in a box, he was fright
ened. And when his grandmoth
er told him it was The Thing, he
threw the box across the room
and ran for cover. Having heard
all about The Thing over televi
sion, the little guy APPARENTLY ex
perlenceQ the same reacIl0n rs
those in the song of the same
name.
-ll-i-
IL You Think you might have
use for this item, keep it. If not
consign it to File 13. Every
minute in the United States two
houses are built, seven babies are
born and 10 automobiles are pro
duced The life expectancy O.
the house is 100 years, the baby
668 years and the automobile
84 years" Interesting, but o
no earthly use particularly if yot
are planning to buy televisior
set and are wondering about it
life expectancy
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

kept haven, yet he still has room
for more-men that is. He hur-
riedly added that quarters for
women are filled to capacity.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12
INTRODUCTION

OF bills IS expected to start last session saw
more than thousand placed in the hopper and
that lot of legislation with than score of COM
mItteeS functionlng simultaneously . your represen-
tative will endeavor to keep the folks at home informed
particularly proposals that will effect Ottawa County
directly you next weeks
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-01-12

John Hensler, who runs the
County Home reports an unusual
fact There are 43 persons
comfortably ensconced in his we'll
Evening star., 1951-11-25
W7HEN Joe CarIin got
w out of college and
FICTION

came 10 new YORK, ne
took job with an advertising firm. 1t was
small company but Joe had hunch that
some day they would be big, and that he
would be drawn along with the tide. For
these first few years, he reasoned, he could
get along on what they gave him. And so he
took dark, tiny fiat in good apartment
house and bought few furnishings with his
meager capital.
As time passed. he kept meeting very
charming young couple in the elevator.
Finally he was invited up to their apartment
for dinner. Their names were Emmy and
Harry Sloane, and they had cheerful,
beautifully furnished apartment on the fifth
floor. For Joe, it became a very pleasant
habit to 60 up there once week for dinner
and an evening of good talk
One night he rang the bell, but instead of
Evening star., 1951-11-25

Emmy strange girl answered the door. She
was bright-haired and pretty and had clear,
shining eyes. Hi, she said in husky voice,
looking up at Joe because he was so big
There was an air of breathlessness about her.
Hi" Joe said uncertainty.
'If you're selling books" she said, I'VE
can only read big print here But if you're
Joe, come on in"
Joe grinned suddenly. He came in, looking
down at her. 81 didn't know the Sloanes
could afford receptionist," he said.
I'm JAMIE" she said. jamie Fulton"
Her face was very serious now. I'm for you
tonight"
Evening star., 1951-11-25
by FLORENCE JANE S0MAN
Illustrated BY Glen FIeischmann

He stared at the girl. puzzled. For me?"
She sighed. walking inside. Its all about
as subtle as billboard, she said. their ask
ing US the same night and disappearing some
where just when you were expected to ring
the bell" She turned her head. flashing a
grin. This is known as the leaving-us-a-
clear-feld' approach. We're supposed to sit
down now and plumb each others depths.
JOE laughed. Who plumbs first?" he said.
Anyway, it's risky business. You might
find out in the first two minutes that like to
trample on flowers and tear wings off flies"
Il would understand" jamie said solemnly.
Evening star., 1951-11-25

I'm you. would put it down as being fright
ened of your botany teacher as child
All evening, Joe couldn't get over her. She
had trick of throwing her head back help
lessly when she laughed so that he could see
the curve of her white throat; when she looked
up at him something infinitely pleasant stirred
inside him.
He began to see her two or three times
week They were wonderful evenings. He
could only afford to take her to the movies,
but she didn't seem to mind. She had no
family and lived in small furnished room;
she worked as a section manager in big
department store. She had great many
Tw-n-2S-Sl
Evening star., 1951-03-07
Group Defers Taking Stand S17t2 900 Contract LEI
0n Milk Commission Plan For Douglass Junior Hiqh

The North Cleveland Park Citi-
zens' Association feels it should
hear the whole story before it
takes a stand on the proposed milk
commission, indorsed by the Fed
GRAFTON of Citizens Associations.
In other action the group:
Endorsed the Shipley Terrace
Citizens Association request that
the District Welfare Department
provide facilities for juvenile de-
pendents and not mix them with
delinquents.
Approved the nomination of F.
Joseph Donohue to the District
Board of Commissioners.
Opposed the merger of Wilson
and Miner Teachers Colleges and
asked that the dual school system
be continued.
Indorsed the federation's action
asking for a pay increase of II
per cent for policemen and fire.
men.
w. A. Callahan, vice president,
conducted the meeting in the
Hearst School, Thirty-seventh
and Tilden streets NV.