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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06

he has ben patient for over
two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. KilguS of
Cleveland were Saturday visitors
at the Sauvey home. Mrs. Frank
Eberly of Navarro was week
end guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Billman
returned to Lewisville Sunday af-
ter a weeks visit with friends
here.
Dale Beals, husband of the for
mer Virginia Jones is patient
in a Toledo hospital after under.
going surgery for an old injury
Their youngster, Jeffery, who
has been i'll for some time is get
ting along splendidly.
Mrs. Harold Dodge has remain
cd away from her work for sew
cral days due to slight back
injury.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Ernst
Of Toledo and Mrs. Eva Bartlett
of Erie, Pa, were Sunday guests
with Mr.. and Mrs. c. Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Guss of De-
iiance we're weekend guests ol
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Alien at then
cottage on Lynn Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bauer
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. Cottcrill ol
Toledo were Sunday visitors a
the Paul Farrell home.
Dan Carroll is on the sick lis
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. IT, Parson:
and daughter Patricia OF +. St
Louis left Wednesday for Albu
querque, New Mexico, after
weeks visit with MIR. and Mrs
William Brauer. Mr.. Parsons il
warrant officer in the Army All
force and has been assigned tC
the base in Albuquerque. Mrs
Parsons is a niece of the 3rau
erS.
Mrs. Gerard Phillabaum an(
Shirley were in Sandusky las
Friday for business purposes.
Miss Lou Skinner has return
cd to the Danklefsen cottag'
after spending six weeks visiting
friends and relatives in Toledo.
Rev. Paul Mayer OF Euclid
Mrs. c. f. Roberts of West La
fayette. Miss Martha Goodwin o
Cambridge, Mrs. Maud Corlett 0
Shaker Heights and Mrs. Alic,
kussack of Willoughby, left Mon
day after weeks visit here.
MIR. and Mrs. Elmer Beneke o
Rocky River were guests of tn
Sauvey families Sunday. Thei
daughters Barbara and Edith am
two friends were with them.
Mrs. Dan Mackenzie has bee
on the sick list with the tlu.
Ed. .'""obs underwent Surger
in River ', hospital in Toled,
Reports say lie is on the mend.
Pev G A Riggs and wife G
Flvria were visitors at the Cu
tic cnest House for week
Misc Ann Hoessler of Snrin,
cold Mics blanche Kern Of c,
lur,hus Mrs Lewis Smead Mis-
Ammo Snead and Mrs Baymille
and vera of Toledo snent Frida
with Miss lane Lewis
Cb.In,r Rioo, drove IN fro,
k,Mnns Greon Mnodsy ia loo
Yis, husin osS interests snu ".
his fsmly.
NluShlpman IN l.' uh'N ~
er Who has been oC@ WIN IL
fleet on the Y. 5. Missouri Sint
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
NEEDLE NUDGERs sR. Al

The third meeting of the
Needle Nudgers Senior All club
was held on June 21st at the
home of Marlene Bergman with
co-hostess Donna Hollinger. There
we're fourteen members and one
guest preeSnt After the meeting
VIC watched telcviSion.
The fourth meeting was held
at the home of Alice Kirk, with
Carolc Fitzthum as co-hoSteSs
There were fifteen members and
one visitor present. We worked
on our projects. Reporter.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
GYPSUM

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bowman,
of Detroit, were Sunday visitors
with Mr.. and Mrs. Connor Nc
KenZie.
Pat Anderson, medical patient
in Magrudcr hospital, is improv-
ing nicely.
The Sam Ncif family enjoyed a
Saturday might outing at the car
nival in Port Clinton last week.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
DUPLICATE BRIDGE PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. James Wolf enter
tanned members of their dupli-
cate bridge club Thursday even
ing at their home on Washington
street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
PINOCHLE CLUB MEETS

Miss Gilmore Migala entertained
members of her pinochle club at
her home Monday. High score for
the evening was held by Lorna
Gulau, second high by Norma
GlecklCr and Maxine Brindley
was consoled. At the conclusion
of the evening, a DELICIOUS lunch
was served by the hostess.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
ENDS SCHOOL CAREER

Mrs, Mabel S. Snyder, third
grade teacher, in the Clay-Genoa
elementary school system for 81
years, has announced that she
will not return to her duties this
fall, due to personal reasons.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
UNIT 113 WILL MEET

There will be a regular meet
ing of Unit 113, American Legion
Auxiliary Thursday evening, July
II at the American Legion Home.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06

brief visit.
Charles Thompson of Spring.
field was here over Sunday in his
home on Fourth Street. His
daughter Alice drove him down.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hillborn
of Marion were guests of his
grand uncle, r. L. Todd on Mon
day.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-07-06
SEWING CLUB MEETS

Mrs Joseph Burns will enter
tain her sewing club Thursday
evening at her home, at 507
Washington street.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Barley Hopeful of Truce;
Sees Japan in Anti-Red Camp
Truman Given Report on Far East Trip;
Army Well Fed and Clothed, He Says

cine, nursing and food and with
out exception they were all high
in praise of the hospitals"
In Seoul, he said, he saw men
who had been moved in by hell
copter within as minutes after
they had been hit, and he said
this prompt treatment is the rea-
son so many recover.
Mr.. Barkley had Thanksgiving
dinner in the lines and he said
every man in Korea. no matter
where stationed. had turkey ano
all the trimmings.
He ate his dinner out of a mes:
kit seated on the snowy ground
surrounded by troops. His neigh.
Dor on the right was a colored sol.
Idier from Birmingham, Ala, anc
the Vice President asked him hov
he was getting along and how h,
liked it.
Mr.. Barkley. who enjoys gooc
story. chuckled as he quoted thi!
response:
IF I had my 'druthers' II
druther be back in Birmingham
but If I get that green light In
ready to go up to that Yalu Rive
(the Manchurian boundary"
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Five Agencies Probing Crash
OF Airliner Which Killed Sc
Pilot Apparently Tried to Return Plane
To Airport Before Plunge at Elizabeth, N. J.

open space for mile around
Even then it clipped a vacant
house and smashed an unused
water pumping station, slightly
linjuring one man.
Il kind of think he hit the
spot Intentionally to save u.s." a
resident said of the pilot. Capt
Albert c. Lyons of Miami.
And another spectator of the
grim drama as Capt. Lyons
fought the burning, sinking plane,
j. P. Ward. parking lot operator,
added:
"The pilot ought to have a
place in heaven for trying to
save it."
The non-scheduled Gas plane
took off from nearby Newark Air.
port at 500 pm. 1t crashed
seven minutes later. 1t was head
ed for Tampa and Miami, with
48 adult passengers, four chill
dren, three-man crew and a
IStewardess.
1t was scant 3 miles from
the airport when it came down
in this city of more than 100000
population. Elizabeth is about 10
miles from New York.
1t was the first crash in %
months Of an on-scheduled air.
(COntinled m paUa A3 CoJ ~
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Eisenhower Agrees
To Run as Republican
u. ). News Declares
Justice Douglas CoIIed
Source of Story General
Refused Democratic Bid

A fiat statement that Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower has sale
mo" to the Democrats and "yes'
to Republicans seeking to make
him President is contained In the
U. S. News and World Report
magagine. published today.
The publication says its state.
ment is based on a canvass of per-
sons who have had first-hano
knowledge on the subject both be.
fore and since the generals recent
visit to the White House.
The magazine claims it has two
unrelated sources for the state
ment that the North Atlantic De.
fense Chief has turned down q
sure Democratic nomination fol-
a Republican offer he may or may
not get.
Douglas Called Story Source.
The article says the magazine
has concluded on information
gathered both here and in New
York that Supreme Court Justice
William o. Douglas was the source
OF Arthur Krock's story in the New
York Times that President Tru-
man offered to support the gen.
eral for the Democratic nomina.
ton when the two men conferred
at the White House recently.
"The fact is" says the mag
azine, that Justice Douglas anc
other Supreme Court members
visited the President at 5 O'Clock
in the afternoon on the same day
that Mr.. Truman had his famou.
luncheon conference with Gen
Eisenhower"
The magazine says it learnes
from two sources other than MI
Krock's informant that the gen
eral definitely refused an offe
of the Democratic nomination.
The article also says the in
formation gathered by the maga
zine did not quote Gen. Eisen
hover as turning down the Dem
ocratic offer because Of difference
with the administration owe
labor policies.
A Traditional Republican.
Instead, it represents the Gen
eral as having told Democratic
leaders his family roots were al
in the Republican Party, and tha
his views are more in accord witt
traditional Republican concepts.
"At any rate" the article con
tinues, there can be no doub
that Gen. Eisenhower regarded a
authentic offers the rosy picture
painted to him by highly place,
persons in the Democratic Ad
miniStration who urged him +
(See EISENHOWER, Page Al
Evening star., 1951-12-17

in horror only by the death of So
persons June "a, 1850, in the Lake
Michigan crash of New York to
Minneapolis plane.
The 56th and last broken
'charred body was dragged from
the nose of the smashed plane this
morning. Police believed it was
the body of either the pilot or one
of the co-pilots. Rescue workers
halted operations after midnight
and resumed when daylight came
Onlookers called it a miracle
that hundreds didn't die as the
two-engine plane ratified windows
and shook the very earth in its
death plunge. Terrified, scream
ing children fed its path.
It crashed in the only fairly
Evening star., 1951-12-17

Quoted in the private autos OF
policemen and council members
it was reported.
County police said Policeman
Miller had reported for duty at
midnight and had gone almost
Immediately to the restaurant.
Several leads investigated dur
ing the night were of no avail in
locating the missing cruiser,
county police said.
The last time a Bladensbure
police car was stolen. county
police said. the theft turned out
to be a prank by q county police
man. Police are certain, how
ever, that the theft this morn
ing is no joke.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
BIudensburg Police See No Joke
In Theft of Their Lone Scout Car

Bladensburg town officials and
the entire f1ve-man police force
were searching frantically today
for the community's lone police
car, stolen about 1890 am. from
in front of the Dixie Pig Barbecue
Restaurant at Peace Cross.
Policeman James Miller said he
was inside the restaurant for
about 10 minutes investigating q
reported fight. When he went
back outside, the car was gone
PRINCE Georges County Police
at Hyattsville said the cruiser is
Ia radio-equipped 1851 sedan. with
"Bladensburg Police Department.
painted on the sides.
The search was being con.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Park Officials Test
Ice on Refieeting Pool
For Safe Skotinq

National Capital Parks Of
ficials were keeping a close
watch on the Rejecting Pool
today. hoping 1t might freeze
solidly enough to permit ice
skating.
Parks officials said that one
more frigid night might make
the ice safe, but tests will be
taken early tomorrow to de-
termine II the ice is safe.
Several tests were planned to-
day as officials watched the
progress of the ice.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
By Joseph A. Fox

wee PRESIDENT Barkley today
said he is optimistic over the pros
poets for a cease-fire in Korea.
His statement followed a long re-
port to President Truman on his
recent two-week visit to the East
ern fighting front and Japan.
The Vice President also told
reporters he thinks this Govern
ment is doing an excellent job
in Japan and he feels that nation
Is sincerely anxious to go along
with us in the fight against COM
munism. and to preserve and ex-
tend democratic institutions.
The Vice President. who passed
his 74th birthday anniversary in
Japan November "a, came back
from his mission in excellent
physical condition and told re-
porters he had never felt better
He was accompanied on part
Of the trip by Mrs. Barley.
Won't Quote Ridgway.
Asked whether the optimism he
expressed over the prospects for
Korean peace reflected the atti-
tude Of the high command there
Vice President Barkley said he did
not want to quote Gen. Matthew
M. Ridgway. commander Of the
Far Eastern forces. He voiced high
praise for Admiral c. Charles
Turner JOY, chief negotiator for
the United Nations. Then he said
"the atmosphere there is opti-
mistic," indicating that he was
referring to the feelings Of TOP
officials on the ground.
The Vice President said the
trip was his own idea, that it had
the approval Of President Tru-
man, Secretary of State Acheson
and Secretary Of Defense Lovett
and that his experiences had given
him a tremendous lift.
He said the men on the front
where he spent four days, had
said his visit lifted their morale
and he added feelingly that 1t
certainly lifted his.
Mr.. Barkley also said that when
he went into the Far East he told
everybody he was not on a politi-
cal visit and he said throughout
his stay he had declined to discuss
politics.
The Vice President described his
discussion with President Truman
today as "a very lovely interview" !"
and he said he told the President
OF his impressions on the trip.
Il never saw an army better
fed or clothed" he said. They've
got all their heavy winter clothing
and marvellous food. They get not
less than two hot meals day and
sometimes three"
Troops Spirit Praised.
Expressing the wish that Every
American could have been up
there with me-" Mr.. Barkley
praised the spirit of the troops
and said They know what they're
up there for"
! Mr.. Barkley said he talked a
lot to the troops, both American
and the Allies. and that the men
"have great affection for their
commanding officers" and this
feeling is reciprocated by the Of
I ficers.
I The Vice President said he and
Mrs. Barkley visited hospitals in
Korea. Japan and Honolulu, and
asked the men about their treat
Iment from the viewpoint of medi-
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Featured Reading
Inside Todoy's Star

ALL THIS AND TAXES, TOO
Mony office holders exist on fees clone
and for others the fees moke a tidy
supplement to regular incomes. How
the fee system works will be told in
Q series Of five stories by Associated
Press Writer Williom J. Convoy.
The first oppeors today on Page A-s.
PLANNING BRINGS RESULTS
loudoun County. Vo., is "pleosont.
rural community" which intends to stow
thot woy despite the push to the
suburbs. How the eounty's xoninq
lows have worked from plons drown
10 yeors ago is told in on article by
Stor stoff Correspondent Jones
Birehfield on Pose AIS.
Evening star., 1951-12-17

stenographer of the Navy Depart
ment suffered fatal burns when
her clothing apparently caught
fire from an electric hotplate in
her apartment.
Victim of the Northeast blaze
was Furman c. Caulder, so, of
1887 E street NE, who worked at
various jobs as an electrician or
clerk.
Firemen Called.
Firemen were called to the home
at 10 O'Clock last night to ex-
tinguish a blaze which started
when Mr.. Caulder fell asleep in
the chair while smoking a Gig
arctic.
His wife, Mrs. Lillian Caulder
40. a payroll clerk for the Public
Housing Administration, said size
was in bed and smelled smoke.
She entered the living room, where
the fire occurred, opened the WIN
dows and called the fire depart
|ment.
About l am. today Mrs. Caulder
smelled smoke again. This time
the smoke was so dense she was
unable to enter the living room.
She said she heard Mr.. Caulder
moaning in the room. She called
on a neighbor. William Burke, who
lives in an apartment across the
hall, for aid.
DragS Man From Room.
Mr.. Burke was driven from the
room by the smoke in his first at
tempt to rescue Mr.. Caulder. He
entered again. and succeeded in
dragging Mr.. Caulder from the
burning room.
Mr.. Caulder died a short time
later in Gallinger Hospital of
third degree burns.
Mrs. Caulder said that the chair
had caught fire once before-last
January-while Mr.. Caulder was
seated in it smoking cigarette.
Surviving in addition to his wife
are the five children, Stanley,
10. Norman, 9. Joyce, 8. Beverly.
5, and Kenneth, 2.
In the other fire, Mrs. Bette H.
Carpenter of 2135 F street NE.
suffered burns over 80 per cent
of her body, firemen reported.
She died at $50 pm. yesterday in
Emergency Hospital, 10 hours aft
er the blaze.
Minister Brings Woman Out.
The Rev. Kenneth Gruesbeck,
a minister from Bartlett, Ohio,
who was visiting in another
apartment in the building, car
ried Mrs. Carpenter from her
burning apartment.
The minister's wife is a daugh-
ter of Mrs. Elsi Pannabecker, who
said she heard screams coming
from Mrs. Carpenters apartment.
Mr.. Gruesbeck went to investi-
gate and saw Mrs. Carpenter
standing in her apartment with
her clothing ablaze. A door cur
tain also was in flames.
Firemen said an electric hot
plate may have ignited Mrs. Car
penter's clothing, or that it may
have ignited the curtains and Mrs.
Carpenters clothing caught fire
during an attempt to put out the
fire in the curtains.
Evening star., 1951-12-17


have not asked for an extension
beyond the December q deadline
Neither have the Allies.
Gen. Nuckols said the time limit
was proposed by the United Ma
tionS command to hasten agree
|ment on a truce, bit ''if the prog
ress made this far is an indica-
ton of the effectiveness of the in
Icentive. then I don't think the in
|centive provided very much incen-
tive"
An Allied radio broadcast from
Tokyo tonight declared acceptance
of Red demands for blanket ex-
change of war prisoners might
sentence some Allied soldiers "tc
life in Communist slave labor
camps"
The broadcast warned, eff the
Reds continue to play the role OF
modern slavemaster and hold out
for blind acceptance of theil
terms, then the issue seems des-
tined to become insoluble."
Reds Curious About List.
The U. N. spokesman said Com.
munist subcommitteemen ap-
peared to be curious about the list
of Red prisoners Allied delegates
have put on the conference table
the past two days. The list covers
$500 sheets of paper printed or
both sides.
Gen. Nuckols said the Com.
munistS asked a double-barrellec
question today:
when you say you are ready
with the list Of names (pointine
to the foot-high pile of records)
lis that the list of all the names
of prisoners of war you have?
"And is that the list of all o1
those you are ready to release?"
Rear Admiral r. E. Libby sale
the list carried up-to-date data
on prisoners the Allies hold.
Gen. Nuckols estimated the q
N. list includes 125.000 to 10000
names and said all have been re.
ported to Geneva.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Liquor Store Safe
Robbed Of $1,000

Thieves took $4,000 from the
safe Of the Giant Liquor Store,
3506 Georgia avenue NV. some
time during the week end.
Police said the bottom had been
ripped of the safe. The yeggs
broke into the store from the
rear, police said. The loss was dis
covered when employees came to
work this morning.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
65Agents Join
New York Probe
OF Tax Offices
Dunlap Announces
Choice of New Chief ot
Intelligence Division
By George Beveridoe

Internal Revenue Commissioner
John B. Dunlap disclosed today
that a special squad of more than
IS investigators are probing irreg-
ularities in the Bureaus New York
offices.
He discussed the inquiry at a
press conference called specifically
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Storm Center Forms Eost Of Rockies, With
New Gold Snop on Way. Pose AZ

maximum Of 80 degrees. but with
the mercury plunging tonight at
least to 20 degrees in the District
and to Ia In the suburbs.
The Weather Bureau conceded,
however, that the thermometer
could drop even lower in the near
by counties, which reported tenn
peratures down to l degree at
Annandale. Va; 8 degrees at
Baileys Crossroads and an un-
official zero at Kensington, Md.
8 Below at Front Royal.
At Ashburn, Loudoun County
Va. an observer found the tenn
perature was 3 degrees below at
S am, while a similar reading
was taken at Martinsburg. w. Va
1t was 8 degrees below at Front
Royal, Va, early this morning.
Thousands Of workers in the
District were late at their jobs as
the result Of transportation delays
that began Friday when a surprise
snow storm snarled all traffic for
hours.
Automobiles throughout the city
stalled because Of weak batteries,
frozen gas lines and cracked en-
lgine blocks. Buses and streetcars
were slowed down in some sections
and new burdens were imposed on
the thousands Of taxicabs unable
to meet the morning demand
Switches Delay Trains.
The train situation was sum-
med up by the Washington Ter
minal information Office in q
single word: Late"
The difficulty was attributed
chiefly to frozen switches at points
all along the lines serving Wash
ington.
The through trains were run
ming behind schedule an hour OF
more but those with connections
at such places as Harrisburg, Pa.
were late from hours, up, the Of
flee reported. Trains from the
South were not as badly affected
as those from the East and Mid
west.
Most interstate buses were
operating on schedule today. The
situation improved gradually dur.
ing the weekend but the Friday
storm caused delays up to eight
hours in some instances.
Telegraph and telephone serv.
ice between Harpers Ferry, w. Va.
and Baltimore were cut wher
wires broke down in Western
Maryland.
Yesterdays cold cut the attend.
ance to about 10000 at the Red.
skin-Pittsburgh Steeler football
Evening star., 1951-12-17
CuIpeper Man Slain

ORANGE, Va. (SpeciaD The
nude body of Jerry J. Barthe-
low, 10. was found behind a
counter of his store filling sta
ton by a group Of school chill
dren waiting for a bus today.
He had been killed with q blunt
instrument. Sheriff b. Hood
Wayland Of Culpeper County
said the scene is on Route 522,
about IL miles from the Orange
County Jail where Sterling
Groom, H-year-0ld colored
murdered escaped Saturday.
Groom was reported seen 3
miles from the murder early
this morning, the sheriff said.
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Winter Keeps Icy Grip
On Washington Area
JAS Mercury Falls 10 IS
Temperature Skids to Zero
In Maryland and virginio; /;
Muny Troins Are Delayed

Winter held its bitter-cold grip
on the Washington area today
with little prospect of measurable
relief from weather that sent
temperatures down to zero and
below during the week end.
The official forecast here was
fair throughout the day, with a
Evening star., 1951-12-17

mos stockings ore full this year is to
consult the miscellaneous for sole"
section Of Stor Classified. You'll find
Q wide ronse of items suitobIe for
gifts advertised for sole in this section.
So consult Woshinston's No. cIossi-
fled section for economical christmos
eifta
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Brewster in MuniIu

MANILA, Dec. II (R.-Sen-
ator Brewster. Republican, of
Maine, arrived today by Navy
plane from Taipeh. Formosa. He
will fly to Hong Kong tomorrow
On Formosa he conferred with
Chinese Nationalist President
Chang Kai-shek and inspected
military bases.
Evening star., 1951-12-17

to some poor
spinsters. Sew
erol Of the coins.
the story goes.
dropped into
stockings tn e
spinsters hod
hung by the
chimney TO dry.
A good way to
moke sure your
fnu..l,.i. fkx.~k
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Father Of Five Dies
OF Burns After Chair
Catches Fire Twice
Navy EmpIoye Also
Fatally Injured When
Clothing Is lenited

A father of five children was
fatally burned early today when
the chair in which he was sitting
in his Northeast home caught fire
for the second time within three
hours.
In another blaze about IL hours
earlier, a 80 year old clerk
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Result Of Negotiation,
On Korea TruceCaIIe
Absolutely Negative
Only 10 Days Remoin
Before Expiration Of
Ceuse-Fire DeudIine
BY the Associated Press

MUNSAN, Korea, Dec. IT.
Truce negotiators haggled over
prisoner exchange and armistice
suervision again today. A United
Nations spokesman said results
were absolutely negative"
mo progress" said the q. N
communique.
Only 10 days remain before the
provisional ceaSe-f1re line across
Korea expires.
Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols,
q. N. spokesman, said the Reds
Evening star., 1951-12-17
Christmas Stockings
Began in Asia Minor

Legend hos it thot Christmas stock
ines originated in Asio Minor when
Saint Nieholos, the original Sonto
CIous. dropped coins down q chimney