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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Clubs and
Organization
Activities
Entertains After Dance

Susan Lynn Simpson enter
tanned at a buffet supper Friday
evening at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Simpson,
on West Sixth street, after the
dance in the high school gym
given girls of the 7th and 9th
grades of the Girls Athletic Asso-
citation.
The guest list included Susan
Brubaker, Karen Howey, Marilyn
Fox, Roma Simpson, Mary Marge
Kennedy, Susan Asman, Susan
Anderson, Karen Sharrer, Carolyn
Maxwell, Mary Jane Alexander,
Betty Curry, Ralph Simpson, Max
Lowe, Tommy Hurd, Larry Coder,
Bob Scheiderer, Jerry Rardin,
Conrad Navin, Johnny Cook,
Rusty Swanson, Howard Payne.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Squirting

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Squirting
and sons Bruce and Byron, of
Kent, were Tuesday and Wednes-
day guests of the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Spur
ling of West Second Street. Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Squirting and son
George and daughter Becky, of
London, were Wednesday and
Wednesday evening guests.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Watkins Ladies Aid

Watkins Ladies Aid will meet
at the home of Mrs. Fern Ebright,
Thursday, January IL, with Mrs.
o. C.. Johnson, Mrs. Clarence Zig
Ter and Mrs. Ebright as hostesses.
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Celebrate Wedding Anniversary
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Russell Rohr,
celebrated their tenth wedding an
niversary by entertaining members
of their wedding party at their
home in West Fifth ST., Sunday
afternoon.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
w. S. c. S. General Meetinq

The executive board of the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the Methodist church
will meet at lis o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon.
The general meeting will be
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Venezuelan Heron

The boat-billed night heron of
Venezuela owes its name to a beak
like an inverted boat
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15

John OckulY. a student at Ohio
State University, = is home for a
weekend visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. J. Ockuly, of North
Main street.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15

Ruggiero Ricci, gifted American
violinist who, after his Carnegie
hall debut at the age of nine in
1929, became an overnight sensa-
ton, will be featured on the Ohio
Wesleyan Artist series program at
8:15 pm. Tuesday, Jan. 16, in Gray
Chapel, at Delaware.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Betty Bolenbaugh. daughter OF

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bolenbaugh,
of East Fourht ST., entered White
Cross hospital last Friday for an
operation, which was performed
Thursday. She is getting along as
well as can be expected Her room
number is 226.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Elsom and son
Darren, of Elwood Avenue, were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Elsom and daughters,
Marilyn and Edith, who enter
tanned at dinner in honor of the
birthday of Mr.. Elsom, Sr.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Reading Circle
Columbus Boychoir

Herbert Huffman and his Co.
lumbus Boychoir will appear on
the Kenton Community Concert
Association series Monday eve
ming, January 18th at 8:15 o'clock
in >the high school auditorium.
Maryville has reciprocal agree
ments with Kenton.
The choir is on a nine-week
concert tour, which will include
Medina on the 18th and Wooster
on the evening of the 10th. The
tour will extend to the West Coast.
Richard Stephens, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. M. Stephens of West Fifth
Street is a member of the School
and choir.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1951-01-15
Sy9Ge ii -
MARY M WHITNEY. Society Editor. Phone ssOl
-. 2 z !. - y

held at two o'clock in the Little
Chapel. Mrs. Joseph c. Dutton
will be the leader on the topic:
Stewardship and Personality"
Group One, Miss Nellie Taylor,
leader, will be the hostess group.
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Reading Circle
The Priscilla Reading Circle
will be postponed for two weeks.
Evening star., 1951-04-08

W7HEN Pearl Harbor was attacked by the
w japanese, was home in the Philippines.
| left my three-year-old boy and his mother
and joined General Macarthur We were on
Bataan. We fought there for four long months.
For four long months we had nothing but
handful of rice to eat once day at five O'Clock
in the afternoon. We were hungry, we were
sick. We were waiting for help from the
United States. The help did not come. A
few of us escaped, the rest had to surrender.
In the meanwhile. the Japanese were destroy
ing everything they could destroy in my
country.
My three-year-o boy with his mother had
to hide in the hills for three years and half.
He lived in 159 houses, moving sometimes
every day because the japanese were close
behind. After the liberation of the Philip
pines brought him over here to the States.
The first time put him in soft white fluffy
Evening star., 1951-04-08
\ Suitcase FULL OF TOYS
by General Carlos p Romulo
Seretar of Foreign o Philippines

bed he was happy and he was jumping
asked him, why are you so happy?"
thought it was because he was going to
sleep on clean bed But his answer was,
Because Daddy, know will wake up in
this same bed tomorrow morning"
WHILE we were in San Francisco went to
the nearest department store. Roberto was
six years old then. So bought toys for him.
I gave them to him in our room in the hotel,
and | left When returned the toys were
gone, and | said to him, 'Where are your
toys?" Well, he had packed them up; he had
put them in the suitcase. This was the first
time he had seen toys; he didn't know how
to play with them.
In the years of peace have tried to make
up to him for that lapse in his childhood.
Let us all try to see to it that toys never
again disappear from childhood's world.
Evening star., 1951-04-08
DMkNn;Nr

EXPLOSION. AS change of pace, DR.. Neil
Carothers, an economics professor, wrote a
baseball article, Diamond Dynamite" for
our February l8 issue "All any pitcher needs
to do is throw at the batter's knees, he said.
"As long as he gets the ball over, he will
rarely be scored on" Incidentally, he labeled
curve-ball pitching an illusion and delusion."
As we predicted, and as flood of letters
prove, the article has started "a riot among
baseball fans" Some readers agree with DR..
Carothers; more disagree Here are excerpts
from two letters:
|. "If you are in the market for story on
The Economic Salvation of the World
would like to offer my services. The fact that
failed my college course in economics, and
haven't inquired into the subject since,
shouldn't put me to any considerable dis
advantage.
g. Nov maybe young pitchers will spend
more time on control and stop tearing their
arms apart trying to throw curve balls that
don't curve"
IN THE MAIL. This important message has
just arrived from reader
I'dlike to make one addition to Mr. Rosen-
fields 10 rules on How To Stay A Bachelor
March l8 issue) 1t comes straight from
personal experience and is sure-fre.
Start your girl off to the movie she's dying
to see When you're almost there. drag her
into bar where there's prize fight on tele-
vision Tell her We're early for the show.
Let's just see one round Each time she
mentions leaving. act preoccupled, and occa-
sionally throw playful hook to her ribs.
When the fights over, the movie half over
and your girl is in tears, give her the coup de
grace. Tell her you're buying set OF your
own because you can't bear to miss the fights,
How do know this is sure-fire? Because
it has saved me from connubial horror twice,
and has almost convinced me should stay
bachelor girl forever" The EDITORS
Evening star., 1951-10-31
Freight Engineer
Spots Stalled Car,
Warns S Crack Train

A freight train engineer is cred
tied by Maryland State police with
averting b possible wreck on the
Baltimore & Ohio line in Beltsville
last night when a car stalled on
the tracks.
State Trooper John r. Kaiser
reported that Robert c. Howey,
A, Of Greenbelt became confused
at the Sunnyside crossing and
drove 40 feet down the south
bound tracks before his transmits
sion fell out. A northbound freight
rumbled by with Engineer Ben
jamin Priestley. so. Of Philadel-
|phia at the throttle. The freight
grazed the car.
The engineer knew that shortly
the Diplomat. the B. g. O.'s New
York Washington flyer, would
come streaking down the track
He uncoupled his load of freight
ears and sped north 2 miles to
set up warning flares. The Diplo-
mat braked to a halt minutes later
A tow truck removed the cal
and the Diplomat completed its
run Is minutes late.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
Jury Asks Mercy
For Trucker Who
UncoupIed Train
BY the Asseeioted Press

BALTIMORE, Oct. 31.-Edwin
A. Kessler, 27-year-old truck
driver convicted Of disconnecting
"a freight train blocking a street,
was free on probation today be-
cause a jury recommended mercy.
Kessler was found guilty of un-
coupling the train last August 26.
Judge S. Ralph Warnken SEN
fenced him to six months in
prison, but suspended it and
placed him on two years proba-
ton.
The act made Kessler some
thing Of a hero in his suburban
area. whose motorists complain
trains frequently block their way
home.
The freight pulled off leaving
IL cars and a caboose behind.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
San Francisco Docks
Facing Tieup by
|Stop-Work Meeting
BY the Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 81
Hair trigger tension prevailed
along the San Francisco water
front today. The CIO Marine En-
gineers called a "stop work" meet
ing which could temporarily halt
all operations this afternoon.
The meeting was called to study
a Superior Court ruling that the
Marine Engineers fthree-month
strike against Isthmian Steamship
Co. is an illegal, jurisdictional dis
pute.
The engineers operate the equip
ment which powers loading gear
on ships. When they don't work,
the water front goes dead.
Backing the engineers was Harry
Bridges International Longshore-
mems and Warehousemen's Union
determined that no
other union is going to handle
dock work here.
viii Fight Ryan.
HWU members said they would
fight any effort by the newly
activated AFL unit Of Joe Ryan's
International Longshoremen's As
sociation to work tied up Isthmian
ships. ..t.
Superior Judge William r.
Sweigert ruled yesterday that
Bridges union still has a contract
with Isthmian. which withdrew
from the Pacific Maritime Asso-
citation and signed independently
with the lila. PIMA has a master
contract with the ILWU.
Dispute Jurisdiction.
Judge Sweigert also said that
should Superior Judge Clarence
Morris rule, in another case, that
the inter-union dispute was juris-
dictinnal, then Bridges men would
have to honor their contract and
unload Isthmian ships.
Judge Morris did decide that.
way. declaring the dispute juris-j
dictional.
The marine engineers filed
notice of intent to appeal Judge
Sweigert's ruling.
.Isthmian officials said they
would study all of the rulings be-
fore deciding whether to ask
ILWU crews to work.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
|OCD Tells How Blind Can Aid
Others in Event of NIGHT Raid

If a night air attack on Wash
ington ever comes, the blind may
play an important part in leading
others to shelters and relieving
them for duties that require sight
the Districts Office Of Civil De-
lfense said today.
It will be a case Of the blind
leading the blind. according to a
bulletin on the part the blind can
perform in case of disaster.
The bulletin was prepared by
Mrs. Ada Pruitt, executive direc-
tor Of the National Society for the
Blind. 1t urges blind persons to
enlist in the civil defense program
to lend their experience In navi-
eating in the dark to sighted per-
sons in case of an attack at night
Blind civil defense workers will
not be as apt to fall or stumble ir
relief work as the sighted, who
are beginners in the land of dark.
ness" the bulletin explains. Blind
persons should locate civil defense
wardens in their neighborhoods
and offer their services, according
to Mrs. Pruitt.
Use Of blind civil defense work
ers as headquarters personnel is
stressed in the report, because
they can use telephones in the
dark if lines are still operating
after an attack. First-aid help
messenger duty and preparing
food are other duties blind persons
can readily perform, the bulletin
says. Blind owners of seeing -eye
dogs should make sure their area
wardens are friendly enough with
Evening star., 1951-10-31
Bruzil Sets Penalties
For Discrimination

Racial discrimination has be-
come a punishable offense in Bra
zil under a new decree signed by
President Vargas, Rio de Janeiro
reports.
No one may be refused employ
ment, education or entrance to
ANY place of lodging or entertain
|ment on grounds of color. Penal
ties range UP to a year in prison
and a heavy fine.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
Psychiatrist Tells
Court 'CeIIuIoid Kid
Is Of Unsound Mind

Testimony at the District Court
trial of three men on charges of
breaking into the Georgetown
home Of Donald Hiss and steal
ing more than 5000 worth of jew
elry and clothing today centered
around whether one Of them is of
sound or unsound mind.
DR.. Frank S. Caprio, a private
psychiatrist, testified that James
e. Bishop. %. of the 1700 block
Of @ street NV, the so-called
"Celluloid Kid" is of unsound
mind.
Under crosS-examination by As
sistant United States Attorney
Arthur j. Mclaughlin. DR.. Caprio
said that any one who commits
a crime is "sick." DR.. Caprio de-
clared. however, that Bishop is OF
unsound mind now and also was
Of unsound mind last July. when
he Is accused Of committing the
crime.
Gallinger Doctors Testify.
Immediately after DR.. Capric
testified. the prosecution called
two Gallinger Hospital psychi-
artists, DR.. Joseph L. Gilbert and
DR.. Amino Perretti. Both testified
that Bishop is sane.
Bishop became known as the
"Celluloid Kid" because police said
he used pieces of celluloid to open
doors.
The two men being tried with
Bishop are Clarence A. Satter-
white. Is, Of the 1000 block o1
North Capitol street and Wilson
B. Davis, Is. of the 800 block of n
street NE. Davis took the stand
today and denied any part in the
housebreaking.
Testimony in the case was ex-
pected to be completed early this
afternoon. The Hiss residence the
trio Is accused of breaking into is
at 5000 @ street NV.
Accused Judge of Frame.
Bishop yesterday accused the
trial judge of being in on a deal
to frame him.
The 26-year-old defendant made
the charge against Judge Matthew
F. Mcclure.
II need psychiatric treatment
because sometimes I don't know
where I am" he testified shortly
after his trial got under way yes
terday.
Then, he declared, "1 think Tn
being framed right now, and this
judge is in on it."
Judge MCGUIRE whipped around
in aStonishment.
do I understand that you think
I am not giving you a fair trial?"
the judge demanded.
The defendant paused. "Well,
I don't know, but you've been act
ing mighty peculiar in this court
room all day." he said.
Judge MCGUIRE eyed him for a
few moments then ordered the
questioning by Assistant United
States Attorney Arthur McLaugh-
lin to continue.
Evening star., 1951-10-31

V1I. 1AUkS, a MT NHAs'
graduate of Virginia Military In
stitute, received his legal educa-
ton at National University. He
engaged in general practice here
before World War II.
After Germany surrendered he
was chief Of the foreign trade
branch, economic division, United
States Military Government for
Germany, with the rank Of lieu
tenant colonel. Before being as
signed that position, he was a
member of the general court for
the 9th Army. Mr.. Kinks was
named dean at National in 1949.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
Plump Models Needed
lat Fushion Show

Women watching slender mod
els at fashion show in Manches-
ter. England, said "They look
lovely but the dresses won't look
so well on us"
Older and plumper mannequins
were sent from London-and the
dresses were snapped up.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
Surplus in VuniIIu

Madagascar and the Comoro
Islands last year produced more
vanilla than the. normal annual
world consumption. but estimates
indicate a decline for the present
crop.
Evening star., 1951-10-31

NaClO0S League
Of Lawyers.
He succeeds
William N. Mo-
rell, form e r
president of the
Federal Bar As
Sociation. Inter-
national presi-
dent of the
group is Don
Hector Castro,
Ambassador to
the U n / t e d
States from El
Salvador.
Evening star., 1951-10-31

the dog to be able to work with It.
The bulletin, which includes
suggestions to sighted persons on
how to lead the blind in un-
familiar territory. will be pub
lished in Braille.
Evening star., 1951-10-31
National u. Law Dean
Heads U. N. League Group

Rowland F. Kinks, dean of Ma
tional University Law School, last
night was elected president of the
American division of the United
Evening star., 1951-09-04
ENGAGEMENTS Announced

Miss Iris June Hart will marry
Mr.. George Cressler Young on Oc-
tober 6, announce her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Isaac Clyde Hart OF
Sebring, Fla. The groom-elect is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. George P
Young of Daytona Beach, Fla.
The bride-elect is a member OF
the Washington staff of Repre-
sentative Chester B. McMullen OF
Florida. At Stetson University
where Miss Hart graduated, she
was a member of Delta Delta Delta
Sorority, Theta Alphi Phi, The
Honor, and president of the Uni
verSity Band.
Mr.. Young, administrative as
sistant to Florida Senator George
Smathers, is a graduate of the
University of Florida Law School
His memberships there included
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa, presidency OF
Florida Blue Key and the Uni
versity Debate Club. Selected for
the university Hall of Fame, he
was listed in Who's Who in
American Colleges and Universe
Evening star., 1951-09-04

A mother writes: "We are per-
mitting our daughter to give q
dinner party here at home for her
school friends and teachers
(Those married will also be in
vited to bring their husbands anC
wivesD (a Should her father and
I send the invitations or let her?
(b) Should we also invite some
of our older friends to be present?
(c) Would it be better to let her
give the party all by herself and
for us to be absent? She is IT,"
(a) For dinner Of obviously i'm
portant size the invitations wCulo
best be sent by you and your hus-
band. (bl No. Co If she were just
Inviting her classmates, she could
send the invitations, but since she
lis inviting teachers and the wives
and husbands, it would certainly
be best that you and your husband
be hosts.
Greeting Cords
Dear Mrs. Post: To whom
should the best wishes greeting
card be addressed when sent be-
fore the wedding? In some cases
Evening star., 1951-09-04
Mary McMqth Weds Mr.. Diener

Miss Mary Eleanor McMath
daughter of 1t. Col. and Mrs
Mercer B. McMath of Arlington
was married yesterday noon to
Mr.. William Harrison Diener, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter F. Deiner
Of Collingswood. N. j.
The Rev. Arthur Finnigan
chaplain, performed the ceremony
at the Fort Myer North Chapel
A reception followed in the OFF,
GERS Club.
Miss Katherine Erickson Of New
York attended the bride as maid
of honor. Bridesmaids were the
Misses Anne Tracy of New York
Patricia Hefferman of this city
Mabel Rose Crowder of Montclair
N. j. and Priscilla Schauble o1
New York.
The groom's best man was Mr.
James Maher of Baltimore, Md
Ushering were the Messrs. Ray.
mond Maher and Ronald Maher
both of Baltimore, William Tobir
and Harry Emmons, both of New
York.
The couple have gone to New
York to spend a few days before
their departure for Sac Paulo
Brazil, where the groom will bt
employed for three years.
Evening star., 1951-09-04

The wedding Of Miss Mary
Eleanor Romans and Mr.. John
Bernard Ross took place Saturda.
in the Francis Asbury Meth
odist Church, the Rev. Charles
Phillips officiating.
The bride is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hal Romans
OF Montevideo, MINI. The groom
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Carson
Myers, of Brentwood, Md.
The bride, who is studying law
at George Washington Univer.
sity, is on the staff of U. S. Sena.
tor Edward j. Thye, of Minnesota
Mr.. Ross, also a student al
GNU, served four years in the
9Th Army in the Pacific during
World War II.
Evening star., 1951-09-04

Paris-bound are newlyweds Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald E. Hibbs, who
were married Saturday morning
at st. Matthew's Cathedral, the
Rev. Father Lyons officiating. The
bride was Miss Estella r. Bach
meier, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Anton Arch, sr., of Waldorf, Md
The groom is the son of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Harry Hibbs of Corydon
Iowa. After a hotel reception the
couple started on their wedding
trip, which will take them tt
Paris, where Mr.. Hibbs will at.
tend photography school.
Evening star., 1951-09-04

Air Chief Marshal Elliot not
only heads the military mission
from his homeland but is British
military member of the standing
group of the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. John B
Ackerman are others from mill
tary circles who recently have
Joined the ranks of Guild sub
scribers. Also from that group are
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Laurence
iKuter with their son-in-laV
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Williamson; Maj. Gen
and Mrs. Glen E. Edgerton, and
Gen. and Mrs. Gordon E. Textor
Newcomers to the Theater
Guilds season subscribers are
former Senator and Mrs. MiIlard
E. Tydings and the latter's meth
Ier. Mrs. Emlen Knight Davies;
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Vischer. Mr..
and Mrs. Francis G. Addison, Mi
and Mrs. Walter Bryte, Mrs. Gill
bert M. Hitchcock. Mrs. Robert
Won Valar Portner. Mrs. Louis
Start of Alexandria, Mrs. Kenneth
Stokes of Chicago, Mrs. Hiram
Cole Houghton. president of the
General Federation of Women's
Clubs, and Miss Mary Ruf1in. who
will come from Richmond with a
party once during each Guild pre-
lsentation.
Evening star., 1951-09-04
Society News:
Wurrenton Luncheon Given;
British Visitors HIonored

the British Army Staff and Mrs.
S. N. Shoosmith. The $50 to $3.50
festivity was given at Downscrest,
the place they are occupying in
Mclean.
The Commandant of the Ma
tional War College and Mrs. H. r.
Bull were among the guests who
also included the members of the
faculty of the college and their
wives. Guests of honor were the
Is young officers who are students
at the Imperial Defense College
in London. The Defense College
courses correspond to those of the
local War College but it must give
the student better morale to be
trained for defense than for war.
Rear Admiral Ernest P. Forrestel
recently back from Belgium and
a member Of the War College fac
ulty, with Mrs. Forrestel greeted
old friends and made new ones.
Plans were made for an al fresco
fete and although the day was
cloudy the grass was not too wet
for guests to walk out and enjoy
the view. Downcrest is on the pal
iSadeS of the Potomac about 3
miles above Chain Bridge. 1t was
built only few years after the
late Secretary of Labor William
Nuckles Doak and dainty little
Mrs. Doak built their home, Notre
Mid. This charming small house
seems literally to hang over the
Potomac and Chain Bridge. 1t is
on the bluff at the right as one
crosses Chain Bridge to Virginia.
During the days the late Mr.. Doak
was member of the cabinet Mrs.
Doak entertained there frequently
and even held one of her Wednes-
day at-homes there. The weekly
at-home days of official hosteSseS
long since have been abandoned
because of the increased number
of callers. Half mile or so up the
road from Notre Mid is Merry
wood, home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
d. Auchincloss which they pur-
chased from the estate Of the late
Mr.. Newbold Noyes.
The late Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Letter were pioneers in living on
the Virginia palisades of the
Potomac and built a handsome
home overlooking the river some
80 or 40 years ago when it was
real country and very secluded.
leove for Coost
The Peruvian Ambassador and
Sonora de Berckemeyer left yes
terday for San Francisco to at
tend the signing of the Japanese
peace treaty. Their distinguished
house guest, Sonora de Odria, wife
Of the Peruvian President and the
members of her party are staying
on at the Embassy. Yesterday
they were guests of the Peruvian
Minister and Sonora de Fernan-
dez Concha and their lively
daughters. The Fernandez Con-
chaS have a very attractive home
in BerWyn. Md, and the road
where the entrance and the mail
box are is Peru road in compile
ment to the residents.