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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Red Cross Goal
Nav Be Reached

Many districts have completed
their report in the current Red
Cross drive and Fund Chairman,
Frank Reed, is hopeful the
soliciting will be completed this
week.
The special gifts, received by
the Red Cross, since the last re-
port, is as follows:
Caldwell Produce Co., $5; Lena
Alter, $5; Matheney's Store,
Dexter City So; Dexter City w.
S.C.S., $5; American Legion
Auxiliary Unit 418 Dexter City.
$3.50; American Legion Post 4l8,
Dexter City, $5; First National
Bank, Caldwell, $5; Sunshine
Feed Store, Caldwell, $5; Cert
rude Marquis, 81; B. L. Marquis
Store, So; Kimnach and Sons, S.;
Semon's Dry Cleaning, So;
Madge's Store, SIS; M. & K. Store
So; DR.. H. B. Hume, $5; Sharon
Grange, Sharon, 81; Dean Reed,
IS: M. & K. Store, So; Miller's
General Store, Sarahsville, So;
Ladies Bible Glass Methodist
Church, Sarahsville, So; New &
Different Club, Sharon, 81.
The chairman and solicitors of
the drive are to be commended
on their fine work they are
doing and within very few days
can finish the job.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Penny Postcards
Nav Be Increased

Chairman Tom Murray pre-
dicted today that the House post
office committee will double the
rate for penny postcards.
The Tennessee Democrat added
that the committee probably will
increase rates on second class
mail-newspapers and magazines
but not according to the ad-
ministration plan for so per-
cent boost the first year and 25
percent increases for the second
and third years.
The committee will resume
hearings Tuesday on Murray's
bill for a Sl63,OOO,0OO boost in
postal rates. The first witnesses
will represent small and medium
sized magazines. Newspaper
publishers will appear on We'd
nesday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Company To Locate
Continued from Page One)

an interest in Caldwell and
looked over several possible
sites, among them being the
Strlnger farm south of Caldwell.
They later decided that the
Strlnger farm offered better pos
slbilities than any of the others.
with Edw. L. Merry, acting in
the interest of the c. of c., TAX
ing an option on the 54 acre tract.
Plans progressed with local c.
OF c. and company officials and
on March Is and II labor sur
vey was conducted in Noble
county. Company officials were
here at the time and they ex-
pressed amazement over the un-
usually large turn out. 1t will
be remembered that nearly 2800
registered for the survey.
Today the company is announc-
ing that a new plant will be To-
Gated in Caldwell, all based on
the above important steps.
High ranking officials of the
CGB company will be in Cald-
well, Monday evening, April 9,
when countrywide get-ac-
quainted rally will be held at
the Caldwell high school audi
torium at 800 o'clock.
Among the officials coming to
Caldwell from Cleveland are
James L. Myers, president and
one of the founders, Merrill A.
Young, vice president in charge
of personnel, and William C.
Latter, vice president in charge
of manufacturing. Mr.. Young
and Mr.. Latter have previously
visited in Caldwell, meeting with
c. of c. officials in matters pre-
liminary to the objective of to-
days official announcement. 1t
is also expected there will be
many other top CGB executives
present at the Monday evening
Congressman Robert T. SecreSt
of Washington, D. c., represent
ing the fifteeth district, and ma
tive of Noble county, will be at
the rally, in addition to State At
torney General William O'Neill,
of Marietta, and several others.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Capt. James Womack
Recalled To Service

Captain James Womack, form
erly of Dudley, was recalled to
active duty with the u. S. Air
Force recently and reported to
Langley Field, Va, Tuesday.
A veteran with seven years
service, Captain Womack had
been attending the school of
medicine at Ohio State Univer-
sity and would have completed
his schooling after two more
semester. He attended pre-medi-
cal school at Baylor University.
The Dudley man enlisted in the
Air Force in January 194l, at
tending the cadet training school
at Maxwell and Thunder Bird
field, where he received his
wings and commission. He was
discharged in December 1947.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Gei-Acquainied Rally

Continued from page one)
ing the Cleveland Graphite
Bronze Co, in their local negoti-
ations and he will also be a
prominent figure at the rally.
Monday evening, having ac-
quainted himself already with
many business men and local
civic leaders.
A general invitation has been
extended to the public to attend
and get-acquainted with the
Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co.,
officials.
Halleck c. Secrest, superin-
tendent of the county schools,
will serve as master of ceremon-
les. Mrs. Paul McVay will lead
the group in singing our national
anthem.
Other features of the enter
tainment will include a vocal
selection by Bill Kimbrel with
guitar accompaniment; tap dane
ing speciality by Miss Beverly
Henry; selection by Dallas Bond
and his musical farmers and a
vocal number by Emil Barnett.
James L. Myers, president of
the company, will speak in be-
half of their interest and pro-
gram in Noble County.
1t is also expected that William
G. Latter, and Merrill A. Young,
who have been in Caldwell on
previous occasions, will make a
brief talk.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Directors Are
Named To Board
Of Power Coop.
Herbert r. Blackburn,
Brookfield Township,
Holdover Director

Nearly 600 persons attended
Saturdays annual meeting of the
y-Muskingum Electric
Coop at the New Concord high
school building. Many from
Noble county attended.
Four members were reelected
to the board of trustees for two
year terms. They are Foster Scott
of Cumberland, Muskingum
county; r. Philo Moore of Cam
bridge, route 6, Guernsey county;
Floyd Capple of NewcomerStown,
Tuscarawas county and Fred
Ray of near McConnelSville,
Morgan county.
Holdover directors are H. r.
Blackburn of Brookfield town
ship of Noble county, Forest
Snode of Cambridge, route six
and Kenneth Moore of Rural
Dale.
During the meeting a 10 per-
cent reduction in rates was an
nounced. Starting today the price
will be five and one half cents
for the first so kilowatt hours,
four cents for the next so, two
and one half cents for the next
100, two cents for the next 800
and one and one half for the next
1000.
1t was also announced the Co.
op serves 5,100 rural families
and has IA miles of lines.
The trustees will hold an or
ganization meeting on April %.
Saturdays meeting also featured
reports by Philo Moore, presi-
dent, and Lyle Mccormick,
manager of the Coop.
William Manahan, state re-
preventative from Defiance
county, was the speaker at the
meeting. He described the REA
as a good example of the govern
ment helping the people to help
themselves.
The musical portion of the pro-
gram was furnished by Dallas
Bond and his Musical Farmers
from Noble county.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Z8 Used Cars
Sold In County
During March
Report Shows
That "a New
Cars Were Sold

Noble county automobile deal
ers delivered A new cars in
March, according to a report
made by Walton Starr, clerk of
courts. During the month. ten
new pickup trucks and three new
trucks were recorded.
Two hundred seventy-eight
used car titles were filed at the
clerk of courts office this month.
Other transactions included the
filing of titles to 26 pickups and
rs used trucks.
The office receipts for the
month included $393.8O turned
over to county treasurer Ira
Pryor and $116.75 which has
been forwarded by check to the
bureau of motor vehicles in
Columbus.
Citizens purchasing new cars
and trucks in March include:
Charles j. Eagon, car; Norval
Robey, car; Robert S. Ralston,
car; Otis A. Carr, car; o. H.
Pickenpaugh, car; David r.
Merry, pickup; Earl c. Schehl,
car; H. c. Secrest, car; Roy B.
Tanner, car; Baker Sales and
Service, car; Charles R. Doan,
car; Paul McVay, pickup; H. w.
Archer, car; Guy Moore, car; o.
H. Pickenpaugh, truck.
Wilbur E. Jackson, car; Wayne
Wiley, car; Emil E. Barnett, car;
Nolan Shilling, car; Union Car
bide and Carbon Corp, three
pickups; c. D. Whealdon, car;
Walter Moore, car; Samuel
Robert MILAN, pickup; l. R.
Schockling, car; Noble county
commissioners, pickup; Willis
Ralph, car; John Egnot, car; Cecil
c. Wilson, car; N. U. Arnold, car;
U. B. Schott, car.
Russell c. Keith, truck; Chest
er J. Howiler, car; Isaac MCGEE,
car; Mark E. Pekari, pickup;
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp,
three jeeps; Richard U. Douglass,
car; Bert VanFossen, truck; Clark
and Barnett, pickup; Olive
Groves, car; John Snyder, car; L.
E. Potts, car.
Miley Larrick, car; Q. H. Pick
enpaugh, car; Paul Archer, car;
Edgar A. Love, pickup; Clar-
ence K. VanFossen, car; Andy
Bettinger, car; Nicholas Bozigar,
car; o. H. Pickenpaugh, car; Ruth
E. Merry, car; U. Vance Nc
Donald, car; Les. A. Crum, car.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
History And Facts
Continued from page one)

section material which could be
shaped into a bearing while still
preserving the qualities of the
metals bonded together. The ad-
vantages of the strip process
were SO great, however, that we
began to experiment with it on
larger and heavier bearings and
in 1850 we successfully produced
large diameter, heavy-duty bear
ings of the 'thinwall' type for
Diesel engines. Many of these
bearings are now running up re-
markable service records in the
engines of Diesel railroad loco
motives and we believe they will
soon become the standard of the
Diesel industry. Important and
timely savings of metals and
money are thus being made to
the advantage of our customers
and ourselves.
The Semi-war economy we are
entering places on us the two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05

Strip mining continues to be-
come a larger and greater seq
ment Of all coal produced in
Ohio. In l948, it amounted to
52.4 per cent of all coal mined,
rose to 58.3 per cent in 1949, and
last year, 1850 amounted to bet
ter than COS per cent.
PercentagewiSe, railroads car
ried 69.9 per cent, trucks 27.6 per
cent, and water transportation
"a per cent. A small amount of
all coal produced is used at the
mines for operation purposes and
some is sold to the miners for
their own use.
The effect of the strengthened
Ohio mine safety law may ac-
count for the outstanding safety
record Of 1850 Fatalities totaled
% and amounted to about.62 per
million tons, as compared with
Z per million tons in 1949 and
IL in 1948.
Coal mined in Ohio during
1850 was valued at $l36,021, ,120
compared with $116,2O5,415.0O in
1949. This 1850 production
amounted to about a $20,000,000
increase during the one year
period.
Employment in Ohio's mines
during 1850 averaged about 49,
900 workers. According to the
monthly tabulation it fluctuated
from low of ,536 in February
to high of l7,8O7 in April. At
the end of the year the Depart
ment's report showed 1888 en-
ployees.
The annual coal report and
non-metallic mineral report with
directories of reporting firms for
1850 is now in preparation and
wall be available later in the
year.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05

Chapter 81 of Disabled Veterans,
Memorial Day expense, SIS.
C. B. Taylor, to bang test 81
head of cattle and helper serv-
ice, $25; Wright Typewriter Ex-
! change, repairs and cleaning
Remington, $1.52; The Standard
Oil Company, supplies for COM
missioners, $l5.
Miller-Bryant- Pierce, one-half
dozen BMP brand ribbons, $3.50;
Barnett Brothers, supplies for
Probate Court and Clerk of
Courts, $84.6O; w. H. Anderson
Co., Schneider's criminal code,
$50.
Columbus Blank Book Mfg.
Co., one marriage record No. Is,
$117; Barrett Brother, sup
plies for Auditor, $14; Stakalta
Manufacturing company, sup
plies for Probate Judge, prosecut-
ing attorney, and clerk of courts,
$500; Richard Davis, salary for
janitor for April May and June,
$3.50.
William J. Heron, salary for
janitor for April, May and June,
$3.50; Jack Oliver, salary for
March, $40; Tom Rossiter, salary
for March, $50.
From the dog and kennel fund
two bills were paid
Ralph Archer, salary for dog
warden for March, $75 and
Ralph Archer, salary for dog
warden for April, May and June,
1925.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Junior Glass To
Present Comedy

The Junior class of Batesville
high school will present the
comedy, TOO Sweet for Sixteen" "
Friday evening, April 13, at the
high school auditorium.
1t is under the direction of Mrs.
Helen Stevens. There will be
special music and the public is
invited.
The cast includes: Bobby Jean
Lafever, Lucille Wyscarver, Pat
ricia Mercer, Dale Brown, Ruth
Ellen Miles, Judy Arick, Evelyn
Roe, Eloise Christman, Cecil
Starr, Marlene Rataiczak and
Myrna Cline.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05

CORRECTION In last weeks
ad the date for the Maytag
Cooking School to be held at
Brady's should have read, Fri
day, April 13, instead of 'Satur-
day, May S. The session, to be
held next Friday, will commence
at 200 o'clock.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
OLIVE GRANGE

The Olive grange will meet on
Tuesday, April 10, at 7;30 with
Secretary Cleo Hutchins in
charge of the business meeting.
The lecturer, Sara Finley, will
conduct the social hour consist
ing of music and various games
with a prize to be given. All
members are asked to join the
attendance contest.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Commissioners Spend S2.032.96
For General Operating Expense

The Noble county spent regular
meeting Monday March 26
From the which to
lowing bills were paid: ~ -
Ohio Fuel Gas Co, gas for Jail, $208 and Son
9oiuo 6S sduels os0Os uosM Toef Q5$ esnoqInoo
g. R. Farley Son. Premium, $13 William Hill Store sup
plies for anitors $3.50 Dr. E Ditch
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
Wanted: More Green Thumbs

INA faced with constant food shortages in so many
countries, more green thumbs are needed!
Here in America, modern agricultural methods have in
creased farm production 6O in the past generaoneven
though today there 2O6 fewer workers the farms
This increased yield plenty of food for every
here and more besides And the methods applied in
other countries, would help world food needs
Better seed fertilizer, and scientific methods play
their part Equally important the various chemicals that
Eight off blight disease, and destructive insects Start
ing before planting and continuing until the food ready
for tables hundreds of materials increase and pro-
tect our food supply.
Even after harvest man-made agents speed the ripenng
process Others guard food against rodents and insects
Trade-marked Products of Alloys, Carb
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMICALS AcHEsoN Electrodes
PREsTOLHE Acetykne LNDE Oxyg
EyEREADY flashlights and Batteries PREsroNE and Tn
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
$3.50, ,327 Tons OF Coal Strip Mined
In Ohio And County During 1850

earth 1880 oyer sixty per cent of all coal
eaiul acuolng Noble County
aoGu a million of the 81 million tons Director of
industrial Relations Albert A. Woldman said TODAY -
preliminary show ,nred
in Ohio last methods and ISL percent increase over
S49 PRODUCTION during 1850 exceeded million
IONS Director Wodman pointed that 1875 when coal re-
showed o-N' etN otllei years
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05

STOP IN today and save money
Several excellent gas and
electric ranges at a great saw
ings. Brady's, Caldwell, Ohio.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
IN FLORIDA

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald HarkinS
are enjoying a motor trip
through the south, including
Florida. Mr.. Harkins is cashier
at the First National bank.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05

NOTICE - Reduction on all
Ladies' Shortie Goats. Madge's
Specially Shop, Caldwell, Ohio.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05
NOTICE

NOTICE
Noble Lodge No. 459, F. & A.
NJ, will meet Monday, April 8
at 500 o'clock p. m. Lunch will
be served by the Eastern Star
chapter at $50 .. m. and lodge
will be closed at 800 p. m, in
order that all night attend the
rally at the Caldwell high school.
John Kirchner, w. NJ.
Dwight Wiley, Secy
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1951-04-05

DANCE ON Saturday night,
April 7, Batesville, sponsored
by American Legion Auxiliary.
Music by Village Serenaders.
Evening star., 1951-06-24
Detected tuberculosis
Cases Here Exceed 5000

The number of known tubercu-
loSls cases in the District has
topped the 5000 mark, latest fig
ures of the District Health De-
partment and District Tubercu.
losis Association show.
Results of X-ray surveys during
the first five months of 1851 re-
veal 778 new cases of the Dis
trict's No. l contagious disease
killer.
This is an increase of 76 cases
over the same period in 1850. AS
OF January l, 1851, there were
S,9O8 known cases in Washington.
DR.. Daniel L. Seckinger, District
Health Director, said the increase
this year was partly due to
Stepped-up efforts to find hitherto
unknown cases. In addition to
routine examinations of govern
ment, industrial, educational and
business groups, he said, 31,302
miniature chest X-rays have been
taken throughout the city.
Edward K. Funkhouser, tubercu-
losis association executive secre-
tary, said the disease is particu-
larly heavy in the crowded area
between P street and Constitution
avenue NV, and North Capitol
street to Seventh street NV.
Evening star., 1951-06-24
$50, ,OOOof ofSesquiFunds Asked
For Survey of Stored Records

desiring to write about the his.
tory Of the Nations capital"
The sesquicentennial anniver.
lsary of the removal OF the gov.
Iernment of the United States tt
this Federal city has emphasized
Its historic Importance and showr
the necessity for putting its house
in order" the resolution declared
Members Of the society anc
District officials visited the sub.
basement Of the District Building
last week to inspect the records.
Books Impress West.
Corporation Counsel Vernon E
West was especially impressed BY
the old legislative books in which
tthe acts Of the Legislative Assem-
bly, of the early 1S70s are written
out.
F. Regis Noel, former president
of the society, said the documents
include the land records of Ole
Georgetown, the Virginia shore
line and other historic develop
ments.
He also suggests preservation oi
the original map of the District
$50 years old, on which may be
seen the signatures of the owners
and buyers of lots.
Mr.. Noel cited the District Pub
lie Library as a possible site for
preserving and displaying the his
toric records.
The society Is suggesting the
survey cover all records more than
Is years old.
Evening star., 1951-06-24
OPS 10 Begin Checking
Service Establishments

What the Office of Price Stabili.
Ization calls service establishments
will be spot-checked, beginning
tomorrow, on compliance with
Ceiling Price Regulation "a. it wa,
announced yesterday.
These include valet shops, laun-
dries. parking lots, banks, auto
repair shops. refrigerator anc
electrical appliance repair shops
plumbers, billiard parlors, equip.
ment rental services, skating links
funeral directors and others.
Officials said that these should
have filed by June Is ceiling price
statements with the District ops
and posted a list of ceiling prices
flor customers
Businesses that have not vel
f1led or posted statements were
warned yesterday by District Price
Stabilizer Vincent A. Holmes to
DO so without delay. Violators
face penSlties under the Defense
Production Act, he said.
The statements should be sent
to the District Office of Price
Sterilization, $40 Sixth street
NV.
Evening star., 1951-06-24
'VoIue Of Districts S
|ToxubIe Property
Rises to ST. Billion

The total assessed value of tax
able real property in the District
has reached $1,720, 500. .58s, an in
crease of more than $50 million
over the valuation at the be-
ginning Of this fiscal year.
The figure was presented to the
Commissioners by assessing off,
cials as the basis for taxation in
the fiscal year beginning July 1.
The current tax rate Is $2.15 per
$500.
The District is able to collect
taxes on less than half its land
area. Latest available figures put
the taxable area ct 48.3 per cent.
IOf the rest, the Federal Govern
ment owns 42.4 per cent, the Dis
trict. 3.4 per cent, and other ex-
empt owners, So per cent.
The increase in valuation of tax
able land Is attributed mostly to
the volume Of construction dur
ing the present year, but some of
1t is due to higher valuations in
certain districts.
The new valuation compares
with these figures for previous
years: Fiscal 1851 ,667 Ats. .8s7:
l950-$1 ,636,871. 900: 1949-s1.-
594 ,242.0 900. and 1948-$1 ,572 SGT
900.
It is more than $500 million
above the valuation for fiscal 1940
Evening star., 1951-06-24
By Horriet Griffiths

The Columbia Historical Society
has asked the Sesquicentennia.
Commission to provide $40, 900 fol-
a survey Of old District of Colum-
bia records, some of them stored ir
packing boxes in the SUBJ basement
of the District Building.
The society is promoting a study
and report on the old records, tc
be accompanied by recommends.
tions for housing and safeguard
ing them so they may be more &C.
cessible to officials and scholars.
The Commissioners have an.
proved the survey with the under.
standing it would be made at ne
cost to the District.
1t is estimated it would cost
$4,000 to make the study over q
period of a year.
Records Inaccessible.
A resolution adopted at a meet.
ing of the society's board of man,
ayers in April pointed out tina
important inactive records of tn,
District often are in such mac.
cessible places as to preveni
knowledge of their scope and 10,
cation.
1t pointed out that at times
access to these records is of "the
utmost importance" to legal anc
administrative officers of the Fed.
eral and District Governments
and is "of considerable value tc
citizens, particularly to scholars
Evening star., 1951-06-24

could be cut still more if resi-
dents would take precautionary
measures.
Capt. Fuss. whose robbery squad
also handles pickpocket COM
plants, says that nearly all the
pickpockets operating here are
local talent" The professionals
stay away for two reasons-they
know Washington police have full
length photos of nearly all known
"dip artists" Also, if they come
to town they are apt to be met at
the station or bus terminal by an
lold friend" - 1t. Richard Cox,
who has been apprehending pick
pockets for many years.
However, there were enough
hometown boys working here dur
ling fiscal 1850 to relieve the public
of $6,626.
About two years ago, police
broke up gang operating aboard
lcrowded streetcars. They found
1.-THE members hung around down.
town poolroom, where an older,
more experienced dip" taught
them the refinements of a highly
technical trade.
Most of the pickpockets confine
their field of operations to crowded
lstreetcars, parades and after-game
crowds at Griffith Stadium, Capt.
Fuss says.
The police official says you're
wise to be on guard if, at a
parade, you notice a Well-dressed
man nearby looking around the
crowd and never even glancing at
the line of march.
He may be looking for his wife
but chances are he's watch
|er." checking to see if any police
men are around, and looking for
a likely prospect. The watcher"
will usually "lift" the pocketbook,
then slip his loot to a confederate.
Capt. Fuss says.
He advises residents to:
|. Make sure you wallet is safe
II you feel yourself jostled. Turn
around SO you are facing whoever.
brushed against you.
2. Avoid displaying large sums
OF money when making a pur-I
chase. If you must carry large
sums in crowd, take your money
out OF your wallet and put it inI
an inside pocket. The pickpocketI
always goes for your wallet.
3. Beware if a stranger puts al
newspaper UP close to your face.
A hip pocket is the worst place