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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
D. u. v. Will Hold
Convention Oct. rs
Eleven Tents To
Meet In Caldwell

Plans are being formulated by
offices of District No. 8, Daugh-
ters of Union Veterans of the
Civil War, for the district con-
vention to be held in Caldwell
Saturday, Oct. 25.
Handicapped by the death of
two district officers, Mrs. Colum-
bia A. Merry, Caldwell, district
president and Mrs. Charlotte
Dutton, SarahSville, district
chaplain, arrangements were
temporarily delayed.
However, Mrs. Phil d. Lerner,
past department president, Cam
bridge, has been appointed dis
trict president pro tenn. She will
conduct the business session.
Included in the district are
Caldwell, Cambridge, Sarahsville,
GAINESVILLE, Crooksville, Gran
vile, Danville, New Lexington,
Newark and Somerset.
All tents are being advised of
the arrangements and delegates
will be selected.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
na,.s !. "a ssss-s ss.s.-s--s..'ss
Bishop Mussio To
0fficiaie Sunday
For Sacrament Of
Confirmation Service

The Most Rev. John King
Mussio, bishop of Steubenville,
Will officiate at Confirmation
ceremonies at st. Philomena
Catholic church, this Sunday,
Oct. 5.
Services will begin at 3
O'Clock p. m, when 48 children
and 19 adults from both Corpus
Christi parish, Belle Valley, and
st. Philomena parish, Caldwell.
will receive the sacrament of
Confirmation. OF the total num-
Der of adults, 16 are converts to
the Catholic church.
Preceding the conferring of the
sacrament, the bishop will lead
a discourse on religious doctrines
with the aSpirants.
A number of priests from this
section and other sections of the
diocease will be present in the
sanctuary, when Bishop Mussio
celebrates solemn benediction of
the most Blessed Sacrament.
The Ursuline Nuns of Old
Washington and Rev. Stephen J.
Pekalla, pastor of the Caldwell
and Belle Valley parishes, gave
religious instruction to the Con-
firmation class for the past sew
eral months.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Officers Named
For New Cub Pack
Units In Caldwell
Donald McDiffit
Will Serve AS
Scout Chairman

The Cub Scout pack committee
met Wednesday evening in the
basement of the First Church of
Christ on North street for the
purpose of organizing and getting
the work outlined for the various
troops or dens.
Ira Brandon, pastor of the
church, is head of this committee.
Officers named by Mr.. Brandon
for the coming year include the
following:
Donald McDiffit, chairman;
Glen Slay, secretary; Ronald
Boyd, advancement man; Chester
Hayes, finance; Maynard John
son, program and Harold Dyer,
cub master.
Raymond Graft of Cambridge,
district representative of Zane
Trace area was present to assist
in the organization work.
There are two dens now or
ganized in Caldwell with Miss
Evelyn Weaver and Mrs. Willis
Ogle, the den mothers. Old mem
bers of the Weaver den are
Tommy Lewis, Chad Moore,
Darrell Secrest, Jackie Colley,
Phil Yontz and Tom Yontz. New
members are Garold Rex, Corkie
Boyer and John Schaffer. John
Carter and Larry Semon are past
IL years and will become mem
bers of the Boy Scout troop,
sponsored by the VFW.
Members of the Ogle den are
Donald McDiffit, David Ogle,
David Wikander, Eugene Boyd,
Glenn Slay, James Watson and
William Hayes.
The next committee meeting
will be held Monday evening,
Oct. 13, at $50 p. m.
Unusual interest is again being
manifested in this community on
cub and Boy Scouting and it is
hoped that the movement will
continue to grow in membership
as well.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Coal Run Youth
Is Polio Victim
No New Cases
Reported Here
(Journal Photo)

Donald Stengel, 10, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Stengel of Coal
Run Route. /, near the Noble
Washington county line, has been
admitted to Camden-Clark hos
pital, Parkersburg, w. Va, for
treatment for polio.
His is the 10th case of polio
reported in Washington county
this year according to Atty.
Robert Piper, head of the county
unit of the National Foundation
for Infantile Paralysis.
Chairman Fred Fox of Cald-
well, who heads Noble county's
unit, has been notified that Noble
county is one of four in the en-
tire state where a new case of
polio was not reported this year.
AS a matter of fact it has been
almost two years since a case
has been reported.
Dana H. Morrison of Harrietts-
vile was stricken almost two
years ago and has since been a
patient in the Children's hospi-
tai, Columbus.
His condition continues to show
slight improvement each month.
In order to give the proper
medical attention to the youth,
the local chapter has borrowed
twice from the National Founda-
ton, Chairman Fox reported.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

VI A,OUO VOlCeS IOr the event.
Mr.. Beckett is organist and
choir director at the Westwood
First Presbyterian church. He
is also director of the May Festi-
val chorus, the University of
Cincinnati glee club, the Mad
rigal Singers of the conservatory
and the conservatory concert
choir.
Last Wednesday evening, the
90-voice choir of the Westwood
Presbyterian church honored Di-
rector Beckett with a surprise
program on his tenth anniversary
as the church's director of music.
A surprise feature of the
dinner and program was the pre-
sence of his father, John Beckett
of Caldwell, whose trip to Gin
cinnati for that evening was ar
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
William Archer
Reelected Head OF
PIMA Committee
Henry Arick And
John II. Carter Are
Also Reelected

The three members of Noble
County's Production Manage
ment committee for the past year
were reelected to office at the
annual election Thursday. The
term of office is for one year.
William H. Archer, of near
Berne, capable committee chair
man, was reelected, along with
Henry Arick, of Beaver township
and John H. Carter, of Center
township, as committee members.
Albert Way of Jackson town
ship and Luther Schramm of Elk
township are resuming their
duties as committee alternates.
PIMA committeeman are res
ponsible for the county admins
tration of the agricultural con-
servation. program, price support
activities, federal crop insurance
and other activities which may
be assigned by the federal gov
ernment in the aid of both prod
uctive and economic farming.
Ballots for the committeemen's
election are cast by delegates
elected from each township. The
election was held at a county
convention of the township dele
gates, who are selected by farm
ers from the individual township
they represent.
The reelected chairman is a
farmer, having cooperated in the
agricultural conservation pro-
gram since 1886. This year, he
himself is lining and fertilizing
his farm, following the soil con-
practices advocated by
PIMA.
The vice-chairman, Henry
Arick, is engaged in general
farming and the third member
of the committee is one of the
more extensive turkey raisers in
the county, in addition to general
farming, and the raising OF
tobacco.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Guernsey County
Man Named Head
OF New Union
Group Held Meeting
Sunday To Complete
New Organization

Mike SliflSo, a resident of
Byesville, Guernsey county, was
named president of the newly
organized local union of the
United Steel-workers Of America,
Go, at a meeting held Sunday
at the Eagles lodge, Florence,
north of Caldwell.
Other officers named by The
group present Sunday included:
Harold Shuster, of Caldwell, vice
president; Vera Maloon, of OPP
perheim, recording secretary
Eugene Cutler, of Caldwell, fin
ancial secretary; Herman Starr,
of Caldwell, treasurer; Everett
Archer, of Caldwell, and Rodney
Buckley, of Ava, guards;
Timmie Cooper, of Sarahsville,
guide; Nellie Clark, of Caldwell,
Earl Crum, of Caldwell, and
Irene Mailot, of Pleasant City,
trustees.
Members of the grievance and
negotiating committee, which
predominantly consists of non
Noble countians, are: Mike Slifko,
chairman, of Byesville; Hubert
Bayly, of Pleasant City; John
West, of Pleasant City; Everett
Archer, of Caldwell route; Her
man Starr, of Caldwell; and Ed.
Cox, of Sharon.
Continued on Page Two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

applications by disabled voters
for absent voter general election
ballots.
The necessary ballots have
been delivered to the election
board for this purpose by the
Caldwell Journal Publishing
Company, Inc.
Glenn Dutton, chairman of the
Noble county election board,
pointed out again today that in
two instances, change in pre-
cinct voting should be noted.
Voters on the west side in
Caldwell will vote at Olive
grange hall on Nov. 4 instead of
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Who Will Be Elected? ?

Dwight ID. Eisenhower is over
whelmingly the peoples choice
in Noble county for president,
according to the second weeks
total of the unofficial poll con-
Quoted by this newspaper.
According to the tally, given
only in percentages, Eisenhower
increased his lead to 74.07 per-
cent over 1888 percent for Adlai
Stevenson.
Charles p. Taft also increased
his lead over Frank ]. LauSche.
Taft garnered enough votes to
give him percentage of 62.96,
compared to 37.04 for Lausche.
p. w. Griffiths took the lead
over Robert T. Secrest in the
second week of the poll. Several
voted for the heads of the ticket
but did not cast vote for con-
gresham. Griffiths' percent was
listed at 48.14 compared to 44.44
for SecreSt.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
n. 9. buckley Garage Robbed;
Four Other Robberies Solved
Local Business
Place Entered
Monday Might
GAINESVILLE Officers
Arrest Four Sunday
After A Wild Spree

Four robberies were cleared
up today with the arrest of
three boys and a man by
GAINESVILLE detectives Sunday
night but another robbery
was reported Tuesday morn
ing at H. 0. Buckey's garage,
south Of Caldwell on Route
p.
The most recent robbery
was discovered at 6 a. m.
Tuesday by Robert Dennison,
who had gone to the garage to
audit the books. He notified own
er, Hiram o. Buckley and they in
turn called the local officials,
who are investigating.
Entrance to the Buckley garage
was gained by breaking out the
front door into the sales room.
A Willard battery and five pas
senger tires were missing,
Dd1hNy od1O
Ending a spree which began
last Tuesday night, three boys
and man were arrested at
GAINESVILLE early Sunday, charged
with intoxication.
Noble County Sheriff Mckee
and his deputy were summoned
to GAINESVILLE police headquarters
Sunday morning to get Clarence
Ball, l6, of Ball Hollow, near
Summerfield, his uncle, Leonard
Ball, 40, of Athens county, Her
bert Everly, II, of near East
Union, and John Foreman, Jr., II,
of South Olive.
Leonard Ball appeared before
Juvenile Judge Otto Polling on
Tuesday and was sentenced to
80 days in the wOrkhouse at
Dayton, charged with contribut-
ing to the delinquency of minors.
He was taken to the wOrkhOuse
Thursday afternoon by Sheriff
Clayton Mckee.
The group had been under
suspicion by local authorities and
while in the sheriff's car, being
taken to Noble county Jail from
GAINESVILLE, admitted to four
robberies during the past week.
Continued on Page Two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Two Local Youths
Join The Air Corps

Ronald "Foozy" Caldwell and
Raymond Buddy" Wycoff have
joined the Air Force and took
their physical examinations,
Wednesday of this week at Co.
lumbus.
The two young men will take
their basic training at the Samp-
son air force base in New York.
Caldwell is the son of Mrs.
Howard Kimbrell and the past
year was student at Ohio State
University, Columbus. He is a
graduate of Caldwell high school.
Buddy Wycoff attended Cald-
well high school and is the son
of Mrs. Carolyn Wycoff, Beliosd
street.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

ranged by the church.
A dinner attended by $50
friends opened the program, at
which time Mr.. Beckett was pre-
sented combination television-
radio-record player for his ten
years of devoted service.
The hour-long choral program
followed, all of which had been
arranged as a complete surprise
to the director. Rehearsals had
been held in various homes, in
order to maintain the surprise
element.
1t also marked the debut of a
four-part spiritual number rend-
cred by the choir and composed
especially for Mr.. Beckett's an
niversary fete by a friend, Sam
uel B. Wilson of Laurel, Miss.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

announced at the meeting
that Mrs. John Wheeler had
been appointed as chairman
for the Noble County Red
Cross blood program. Mrs
Bolen Farmhouse will serve
as vice chairman and Miss Mary
E. Harmon as sub-chairman.
The definite date for the first
visit of the Red Cross blood
bank mobile unit will be an
nounced later. 1t will probably
be the middle of November, Mrs.
Wheeler said. The quota for this
county will be 125 pints.
Regular meeting of the board
of directors was held in their Of
flee at the court house with Rev.
Brown presiding. The various
committees made their report
and a detailed report, relative to
the national convention in Cleve-
land, was given by Executive
Secretary E. E. Cunningham.
1t was also announced at this
meeting that Reuben w. Parks
had started two first aid classes
in the county, one at Tiltonville
and the other at Harriettsville.
Mr.. Parks is the only qualified
first aid instructor in this county.
An advisory committee will be
named for the Red Cross blood
bank program and it will be an
nounced at a later date.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Dedication Well
Attended. Sept. 27
Secrest Delivers
Principal Address

A large number of Legionnair-
eS from this community and other
sections of Noble, Belmont and
Guernsey counties attended the
dedication of Batesville's new
American Legion home last Sat
urday afternoon and evening.
The highlight of the evening
was the dedicatory address by
Rep. Robert T. SecreSt, who
praised members of the Legion
and their auxiliary for the count
less hours of labor which they
had performed in making the
building a reality.
The dedication ceremonies
opened Saturday morning with a
horse pulling contest. Dick Wehr
took first prize money, Tommy
Triplett, second and the Otsego
entry, third place.
A parade featured the after
noon program, headed by the
Batesville Legion squad and the
Bealsville band. The crack VFW
drill team from Caldwell was
unable to attend, due to the fact
that several of the members
were unable to leave their bust
ness on Saturday.
The dedication of the new
$4,000 building was completed
in the evening with a dance.
Jack Neuhart is commander of
the American Legion post at
Batesville. Mrs. Jackie Neuhart
is president of the legion auxili-
ary.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

the remaining standards will
be captioned with the coin
heads and the ordinance pass
ed by the village council
several weeks ago will go
into effect.
The entire section of the public
square is lined with the parking
meters and portions of every
block leading from the square
are also inhabited with the latest
addition, which has caused much
disconcern among few of the
populace during their actual in
stallation, as is the case in prac-
tically every village or city.
Laws Governing Violations
According to the ordinance
published in conjunction with
the parking meter installation, it
will be unlawful and a violation
for any person to deface, injure,
tamper with or wilfully break,
destroy or impair any parking
meter.
The village ordinance also
noted that it shall be unlawful
and a violation to deposit or
cause to be deposited in any
parking meter any slug, device,
or metallic substance or any sub
stitute for five-cent or one-cent
coin.
On a panel in the coin head
there is clearly indicated the time
during which a vehicle can park
legally. For two nickels, the
vehicle is privileged to park for
two hours, for five cents one
hour, and for one cent II
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
County TO Have Red Cross Blood Bank
Final Approval Received Here
From National Headquarters

Noble county has been approved by the national head
quarters OF the American Red Cross for national blood
gram according to Thursday at the
board OF directors meeting of the Noble County Cross
The national approval received after the proposed
program had received approval from the Noble county med
ical society and the local health department
Rev Walter Brown county chairman for the Red Cross
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

| the room at Balls West Side
Market.
Voters in Brookfield precinct
will vote at this general election
IN the new Brookfield grade
school building.
Several new booths have pur-
chased and they will be installed
in the various precincts before
Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Chairman Dutton said that
presiding judges for the "a pre-
cincts would meet in Caldwell,
Saturday, Nov. l, at which time
they will get their supplies and
receive necessary instructions.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Bernard B. Okey
Injured In Korea

Pfc. Bernard Boyd Okey, %,
has been injured in Korea, ac-
cording to word received this
week by his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Orville Okey of Caldwell
route |.
According to the Red Cross
Okey sustained shoulder and hip
injuries on Sept. 19 in the front
line battle. He had only been in
Korea for two months.
His complete address is now as
follows: Pfc. Bernard B. Okey,
52155412, Hospital Directory
Section, APO SOB, % Postmaster,
San Francisco, Calf.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
GETS COMMISSION

Miss Betty 10 Sullivan, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Sullivan
of Pennsboro, w. Va, and the
granddaughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Sullivan, Dexter City, has
been commissioned a 1st. Lieut.
enant in the Womans medical
specialist corps. She will be sta
toned at Brook Army hospital,
Fort Sam Houston, Texas. 1t.
Sullivan spent the weekend here
with her grandparents.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
AT WARM SPRINGS

Ethel and Grace Farson of
Caldwell recently visited The
Little White House at Warm
Springs, Ga, where President
Franklin D. Roosevelt lived part
time and where he died in 1945.
Now national shrine, it is kept
just as he left it and is open to
the public the year round.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
RETURNS TO STATE

Thomas l.. Zimmerman, son of
Mrs. G. H. Zimmerman, North
street, returned to Columbus,
Sunday, where he will enter
Ohio State University for his
final year. Zimmerman is major
ing in pharmacy. During the
summer months, he was employ
ed at Gillespie's Drug store.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
Willis W. Beckett To Direct
Festival Chorus OF 1000 Voices

Willis W. Beckett of John Beckett street and
member of the faculty
has been appointed musical director Festival Faith
to be held at the Cincinnati Garden Sunday Oct
Inc FESTIVAL OF Faith will dedicaino
Revised Standard Version of the Bible being
Mr. Beckett has already of organizing choir
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
County Election Board To Open
Oct. 6 For Civilian Absent Voters

The Noble election board will Monday
for applications civilian absent ballots
according to statement by Clerk Robert A Dennison
Mrs Julia Dennison has been named the clerk
of the registration and she will be the election
from a to 4:3O m. each day except Saturday.
Clerk DenniSon
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
RETURN FROM TRIP

G.. M. Hurst, of Belle Valley,
has Just returned home after
spending three weeks at the
homes of his daughters, Mrs.
Raymond Mcdonald and Mrs.
Clifford Fogle and their fam
lilies, of Louisville. While visit
ing there, He and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fogle and Mrs. Mcdonald motor
ed to Illinois where they visited
with the formers sister-in-law,
Mrs. Ruth c. Hurst and sisters
who entertained Sunday with a
belated birthday dinner for him.
Mr.. Hurst was 81 in July.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
234 Parking Meters Have Been Installed
Operation Delayed Pending Arrival
Of 81 Coin Heads To Complete Project

The gathering noise of the aircompressor used in the
drilling thru the concrete to install the parking meter
standards is no longer in the prevailing air. and 234
parking meter standards completely line Caldwes business
district
delay has occurred in completing the entire instala
ton project due to shipping order for 81
1t expected with the arrival of the DELAYED shipment
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02
FRACTURED ARM

David Bond, II year old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Okey Bond, of
Belle Valley, fractured his left
arm Monday at school. He receiv-
ed treatment at the office of DR..
E. G.. Ditch, Caldwell.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

EDMUND G. JAMES, Republi-
can candidate for State REP
RESENTATIVE. Lawyer and
veteran. 13 IL J&L
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

REUNION AT Smith Ridge
church on Sunday, October 5.
H. III. Myers and William Ka-
thary, speakers. Free ice cream.
Basket dinner. Entertainment
for all. Everyone welcome. Is
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

NOTICE-We have a complete
line of wheat and pasture feru-
lizer. Also fall field seeds and
certified seed wheat. Order now
and have 1t by planting time.
Caldwell Implement and Supply,
Caldwell, Ohio. IL liz IS
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS IN NOBLE
COUNTY-The tax books are now
open for paying the last half of the
personal property tax.
IRA PRYOR,
County Treasurer
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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-10-02

BEGINNING this week, our sta
tion will be open from 6 a. m.
to 12 o'clock midnight. We wilt
offer 81 hour service on Fridays
and Saturdays only. X and r
Shell Service Station, Caldwell.
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