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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Caldwell Must
Build SEWAGE
Plant By 1854
State Forces
Issues; Cost
To Be $4O0, 600

The village of Caldwell must
construct sewage disposal plant,
costing in the neighborhood of
$400, 900, sometime before Feb.
IL, 1854.
A letter which should concern
every taxpayer of Caldwell was
received by Mayor johnson re-
Gently. It was sent by John Port
erfield, NJ. D., chairman of the
Water Pollution Control Board,
Columbus.
1t reads as follows:
Mayor and Council
Caldwell, Ohio
Dear Sirs:
Enclosed herewith is your per-
NIT for the discharge of sewage
from your municipality into the
waters of the state" pursuant to
the provisions of the Water Con-
troll Act of Ohio.
You will note that this permit
expires eighteen months from
date. Renewal of this permit is
contingent upon your municipali-
ty having complied with certain
conditions. In your case this
means the submittal to and ap-
proval by the Ohio Department
of Health of report and general
plan with estimate of cost of the
necessary sewers and sewage
treatment works for your munich
pality prior to the expiration
date.
At a later date your munich
pality will be required to pre-
pare detail plans, execute a fl
nancing program, acquire a sew
age treatment plant site and con-
struct the works.
Please acknowledge your un-
derstanding of the conditions
contingent upon the renewal of
this permit.
Yours Truly,
John D. Porterfield,
M. D., Chairman,
Water Pollution
Control Board
Inclosed with the above letter
to the mayor and COUNCIL was a
permit for the village dwellers to
dispose of their sewage into Duck
Creek, Ohio River, as is being
done now and has been since the
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Yoker Valley
Road Completed
By Contractors
Commissioners Pay
$8,196.5O For This
Highway Project

The bill for resurfacing the
Yoker Valley road was presented
to the county commissioners
Aug. 18, and payment was made
by the county in the amount of
$8,196.50. The work had been
done by Hall and Barber con-
tractors of Cambridge: The same
contractor received payment of
$668.83 for RS-2.
Noble county commissioners
met in regular session last week
and the board agreed, at that
meeting, to contract the r. C..
Moore Lumber Co. to build a
porch on one of. the county hous-
es in Caldwell. The work and
the necessary material will
amount to $225.00. ...
James Merry was given a con-
tract to supply the county with
1000 tons of limerick at the
same meeting.
It was agreed to cooperate with
the Wayne township trustees to
spread $50 yards of crushed lime
stone on the Stoneburner, Brigh-
ton and Wilson road in Wayne
township. The work will be done
by the McCort Bros. contractors.
Following are the bills paid,
after being approved at the Aug.
18 meeting: .
Leader, notice of drawing jur-
ors, $3.75; Journal, notice OF
drawing jurors, $3.75; c. B. Long,
postage, $1,000; F. J. Heer Print
ing Co., tax record cards, $25.00;
Brady's, supplies, $5.16; Rose
CONTINUED on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Bond Sales On
Increase Here
Chairman Young
Complies Report

Month-by-month Defense Bond
sales in Ohio continue to show
Improvement over last year, with
the July report reflecting a net
gain in Series E and H Bond pur-
chases of $3,974, $50 compared to
the same month last year, L. c.
Young, chairman, Noble County
Defense Bond Committee, report
ed today. Today sales of E and H
Bonds in this county for the
month of July were $27,40 COM
pared to sales of $10,218 a year
ago.
Sixty-one of Ohio's eighty-eight
counties showed increases COM
pared to July sales last year, and
state officials of the Defense
Bond office in Columbus pointed
out that it was the tenth consecu-
/ tive month for the state to show
a gain. Actual sales of Series z
Bonds in July, 1851, were $17,-
559,870 and compare to combined
E and H Bond sales last month of
$21, ,534,830
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Polio Victim
On Tv Program

Dana Morrison, Harriettsville,
Noble county's lone polio victim,
was on television recently from
the Children's hospital, Colum-
bus.
The Noble county youth was
representing polio protection
week on Pats Open House, chan
mel 6, Columbus. He was the only
one from that hospital to be on
the show.
After months of treatment and
disqualification, Morrison is show
ing Improvement.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

Although the accident hap
pened shortly after 3 a. m.
Sunday, the bodies were not
discovered until 10 o'clock
Sunday morning by Clyde
Teeters, who was enroute tc
church.
The accident occurred on what
is known as Bakers Hill, east of
Hoskinsville. The car was travel
ing toward Belle Valley, when it
left the main road near the bot
tom of the hill, travelled almost
100 feet along ditch and then
hit a tree.
Die Instantly
The impact was so terrific that
all three died instantly from a
broken neck. Sheriff Mckee said
he believed the car turned over
several times and landed between
the tree and a fence post. The
bodies were thrown clear of the
vehicle.
The English two scatter car
had a cloth top, which was torn
to shreads in the accident.
1t was owned by Eugene
Pakes, who for the past several
years has made his home in
Santa Monica, Calf.
He arrived in Belle Valley Fri
day for a visit with his parents
wife and children, who have been
living there.
Events on Saturday night lead
ing up to the fatal accident are
somewhat muddled but it is
understood that Pakes and Poul,
ton had offered to take the
Nichols girl to her home from &
business establishment in Belle
VALLEY around 8 a. m.
i Sheriff Mckee, who was -firs
on the scene, called the McVay
and Murphy ambulances and tht
bodies were removed to the twt
funeral homes.
Continued on Page Two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Air Base Halls
zeIeznik Baby

ole man Stork flew in with
the 500th baby at the base obste-
trical ward last week at Walker
air base, New Mexico. He really
has been busy since the opening
of the OBJ. ward in September of
last year. Five hundred babies is
lot of deliveries even for a
hefty stork.
Cute little Debra Sue Zeleznik
became the 500th baby born at
the base hospital. She tipped the
scales at 6 pounds, Is ounces.
Pappa and Momma are S/Sgt.
and Mrs. Michel Zeleznik of
Belle Valley. SiSgt. Zeleznik is
assigned to the 9Th Medical
Squadron.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Howard Bros. Have
Entertaining Midway

The midway features at the
fair this year are those of How
ard Brothers Shows, the same
company that has been coming
to Caldwell for the Noble county
fair for the past % years.
However, Howard Bros. has
not brought the same equipment
sor entertainment for the last
% years. This organization
makes some of the largest parks
in the United States and carries
the latest in rides and large
variety of very good shows.
The children and a surprising
ly large number of adults in the
county will be interested to know
the following rides, which will
be available. at. the centennial
fair.
Tilt-a-Whirl, Roll-a-Whirl,
Tilt a Whirl, oll-a-Whirl,
Merry 60 Round, Ferris wheel,
miniature train, tiny autos and
the Chair Plane.
Howard Bros. is bringing the
worlds largest woman, who
weighs 602 pounds, to the Noble
county fair.
Another "first" at the fair this
week is 1.-THE Animals" This
phenomenon of the animal world
was captured near Logan in
Hooking county five years ago
The given name is Susie" and
it eats meat, roots, vegetables
and some grasses.
Other animals to be presented
under the tents at the fair are
five prairie dogs (trained) and
the Ghela monster, who only eats
twice a year.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Double Trouble For
DR.. McGregor Family

1t was double trouble" for
DR.. and Mrs. A. G. McGregor last
weekend, when their daughters,
Miss Julia McGregor of Colum-
bus and Miss Peggy McGregor,
North street, entered st. Francis
hospital, Cambridge, for treat
ment and surgery.
Miss Julia McGregor, student
at Ohio State university, Colum-
bus, entered the hospital Friday
for treatment of poison ivy infec-
ton.
Her sister, Peggy McGregor,
underwent an emergency opera
ton Saturday morning for the
removal of her appendix.
Both sisters, as well as the par
ents, are now rapidly improving.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

will combine forces Thursday
evening for the pages of Pro-
gress" pageant. Miss Mabel Sar-
baugh is the director, assisted by
Mrs. P. D. Cannavan, Miss Eve
lyn Weaver and Miss Margaret
Philpot.
The racing fans will be treated
to some fast races, Friday and
Saturday afternoons and a check
Wednesday morning revealed
that most of the horse barns
were already filled to overflow
ing.
Friday evening, Joie Chitwood
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Saturday Blaze
DESTROYS Barn

Fire, which was said to have
started from combustion in new
ly stored hay, completely destroy
ed big barn and its contents at
S p. m, Saturday on the Roy
Wentworth farm in Fredericks-
dale. Mr.. Wentworth is brother
of Mrs. William Rucker, Spruce
street.
$, Melvin Wentworth, IL, son of
the owner, had just turned a
prize winning calf loose in the
pasture, few minutes before he
discovered the fire.
The Caldwell fire department
was called and the chemical
truck was taken on this run.
The firemen saved three stacks
of hay, near the burning barn, as
well as the residence.
All farm machinery, 100 BUSH
els of wheat, several tons of hay
and flock of chickens were lost.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

John c. Oertle, son of Mrs.
Charles Remington, West street,
will graduate from the College of
Commerce and Administration at
Ohio State university, Friday,
Aug. %. He majored in market
ing and is at present with Ar
mour and Company, Columbus.
He is a graduate of Pittsburg,
Kansas high school and attended
Kansas State Teachers college,
after serving two and half years
with the U. S. army in Japan.
Oertle is married to the former
Betty Schott of Caldwell and
they have one son, John, Jr.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

and his daredevils will entertain
and on Saturday evening, Klein's
Grandstand circus will be given
in front of the grandstand.
Norris Bigley, president of the
fair board, and j. Kyle Walken-
shaw, secretary, said today that
if ideal weather prevails, it is ex-
pected that all attendance records
will be broken on all three days.
Practically all business places
will be closed Thursday and Fri
day afternoons for the fair with
business in general being main
tanned on Saturday here.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

sion to the telephone company to
raise the rates again.
Among the representatives
from Caldwell expected to be
present at the hearing is Mayor
Homer Johnson.
The cities included in the pro-
testing union are the following:
Jackson, Wellston, New Phila-
elphia, Marion, Caldwell, Coal
ton, Dexter City, Hamden, Ham
mersville, Hicksville, LaRue,
Middleport, Minister, Moral, Oak
Hill, Piketon, Redwood, Spen-
cerville, West Milton and Whar-
ton.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

another increase.
During the past months, a
union was formed of several
small cities in Ohio, who would
be affected by the rate increase.
This union has hired three
prominent lawyers to defend
their case at the hearing, Sept. 8,
on the grounds that the permis-
sion violates Sec. 6l4-20 of the
Gen. Code, insomuch as the
secretary's report was made from
an oral application with no notice
having been given to the towns
to be affected. 1t is hoped that
the Utilities Commission will
vacate the law granting pernais-
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
RECRUITER HERE

Sgt. Amore of the GAINESVILLE
u. S. Army and u. S. Air Force
recruiting station will be in Cald-
well each Tuesday from 1890 a.
m. to 800 p. m. Men and women
desiring information about en-
listment in either the army or air
force may contact Sgt. Amore at
the Caldwell Post Office at the
above time.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

Here are two scenes from
Pages of Progress" which will
be given this Thursday evening
at the centennial fair at p. m.
In the top photo, Donnie Ziler of
Brookfield is calling a square
dance, while Director Mabel Sar-
baugh and her assistant, Fern
Cannavan, look on. Miss Evelyn
Weaver is directing the Home
makers chorus for the musical
background with Wava Williams
at the piano. The Summerfield
Boys and Girls club is depicting
the Indian scene in the lower
photo, under direction of Fern
Cannavan. ....
Photos by Eddie Bailey
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
TO HOSPITAL

Tom Smith, Cleveland, super
visor at the Caldwell plant of
the Cleveland Graphite Bronze
company, suffered a severe heart
attack, while at work Monday
evening. He was removed in the
McVay ambulance to st. Francis
hospital, Cambridge, for treat
nent.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
George Brown Killed
By Enrased Heifer
Retired Educator Dies In
Freak Accident Tuesday A. N.

George w. Brown IT. prominent retired school teacher
and educator instant death Tuesday morning at $50
o'clock when he kicked in the side of the head by
white faced heifer
The accident occurred in the barn the farm of his
son-in-aw, Vernon Slater who owns the old Noble
farm, north of Caldwell
Mr. Brown had gone into the stall to halter the white
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Hearing In Columbus Sept. 8
On Proposed Phone Rate Hike

On Tuesday, Sept hearing will be held before the Public
Utilities Commission Ohio the asked
Telephone Company of Ohio This
serves all of Noble county.
June 1884, the Commission the permission
There has been increase local te
within the anticipates
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
County Teaching Staff Complete
Michael Manatos, 26, Hired As
New Coach Al RaiesvilIe High

Michael Manatos 26 Werton w. Va. was hired coach
Baesve local Schools Monday evening" to complete the
teaching stas in the various schools of the Noble county
system.
Supt H. c. Secrest said that Manatos will also teach his
tory and science He single and graduate of West Liberty
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Centennial Fair Opens Thursday
For Three Full Days And Nights

opened with "gee and haw Thursday
annual horse pulling contest got under
/ o'clock.
There activity the Playground all this week
particularly Thursday morning when displays being
given finishing floral hall other
hibits being arranged
clubs
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
CONTRACT LET

CUNINACI LEX
The Noble County Board of
Elections let the contract for
printing the ballots for the Nov.
election to The Caldwell Journ-
al Publishing Co., Inc, Saturday
morning at their regular meeting.
Absent voters ballots for civilians
will be ready the first of October.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28
Three Meet Instant Death In Auto Accident
Near HoskinsviI|e, Early Sunday Morning
Eugene Pakes. Foster H. Poulton
And Nola N. Nichols Are Victims

Eugene Pakes, 49, Foster H. Poulton, 35 both of Belle
Valley and Nola Mae Nichols 33 of Hoskinsvlle
stanty killed early Sunday morning when their English i'm
ported MG went out of control and hit Route
2l5, near the c. R. Teeters home Hosknsvile.
All three young people died instantly from broken necks
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

HORSE PULLING contest at the
Noble County Fair, Thursday
afternoon, August % at loo
o'clock before the grandstard. Z 9
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

THE FLAG CREEK Coal Com
pany machine mine" will
start running coal on September
8, approximately. Known as the
Stafford coal. Flag Creek Coal
Co., Harriettsville, Ohio, RID. 3
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1952-08-28

MAYTAG SALES O. SERVICE
Patterns Appliance Center
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06
Miss D0rTs1an Engaged To Joe Gale

The engagement of Miss Miriam Dorman to Joseph Gale was announced last week at a party at the home of MT and Mrs. J.W. Patterson.
 Miss Dorman, Kodiak Pub lie School first grade teacher is from Portsmouth, Virginia. This is her first school term in Kodiak.
 Gale. Kodiak public account ant, was formerly a resident of Ketchikan, Alaska. He has been in Kodiak on business previous to establishing a business here.
 The couple plan to be mar ried December 2I. They have not decided were the wedding will take place.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06
Santa Claus
 Answers Letters

Pan American World Air
 ways will again be handling ] Ietters for Santa Claus this Christmas!
 Parents who want their children to receive a letter from MT. and Mrs. Claus at the North Pole on his personal stationery should take the fol-
 lowing steps: l. Go to the nearest PAA office or travel agent and get 1 a sheet of Santa Claus Station cry.
 2. Write a letter to your youngster and sign it Santa Claus.
 3. Place the letter in an Air Mail envelope addressed to your child or children. Be sure
 and place an Air Mail Stamp on the envelopes. 4. Your letter must be re- ceived by the PAA office be- fore December 16. For persons living in Kodiak address the letter to Pan American Air
 ways, Fairbanks, Alaska. If PAA gets the letters be-
 fore Dec. 16, the airline will
 fly them to a mythical north
 pole in a three minute jet pro-
 pelled.dog sled trip and then
 mail them back to the child
 ren.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06
F1SnsTieS BOafL
 May sk For Bids

The Territorial Fisheries Board decided. providing the 1851 Legislature appropiates funds. to call for bids for the construction of fishways to Frazer Lake on Kodiak Island.
 It is planned to have the construction underway by 1854, Karl Brunstad, member of the board said last week. Brunstad recently rendered his resignation to the Cover nor.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06
Miss Luck ls1 2 rries Howard leite

Helen Luck. daughter of Mrs. Ben Bolden. and Howard Leite were married last Sat urday evening in a candIelight ceremony at the home of the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. Ho- ward Tread.
 Commissioner AM. Vokacek performed the ceremony be- fore an altar of evergreens. A small group of friends of the couple attended the wedding.
 The bride wore a beige cock tail suit. Her attendant was Helen Beukers, and Harman Beukers was best man for Leite.
 Following the wedding, a reception for 150 guests was held at the Montmartre Inn.
 Leite, who is also a brother of Mrs. Jay Tolbert, works for Shupp, Chase and Tolbert.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06
District Court
 To Convene Here

The Third District Court will convene in Kodiak on Fri. day December 12. according to several persons planning to apply for citizenship papers and others having matters for the attendtion of the court.
 Judge Anthony J. Dimond will preside. The Court party is expected to arrive here Thursday.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06

and his ,rlde is employed py the ACS.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-12-06
Anchorage Lawyer
 |Arraigned

Anchorage-Bailey E. Bell,
 attorney, was arrainged this week in Third District Court
 on charges of tampering with
 a government witness.
 The attorney, indicted Nov. l12, appeared with his counsel ! George Grigsby, president of
 the local bar association.
 Grigsby asked for a week ''in which to plead to or move against the indictment. The indictment accused Bell of ''corruptly" influencing obstructing and impeding the due administration of justice by having a witness write a letter exonerating his conn plainant and having the letter presented to the court in an attempt to have the case dis
 missed.
 At the time of his arrest Bell
 denied any wrongdoings. Mrs. Charles Truitt, wife of
 the Dept. of Interior inspector for the water and school pro- iects, has arrived to make her home here. The Truitts have purchased one of the houses
 built by Shupp, Chase and
 ToIbert behind the Baptist 1 Church.
 Help Fig ht TB l!|'1t \ l O. 3 l hNMR MA }
 X@ EJ5nf:ESA rec 5ISGSY 1
 Buy Christmos Seols
Evening star., 1952-05-21
Alexandra Planners Approve
100 Acres for Shopping Center

Alexandria Is making a bid for
Northern Virginia business SUI
premacy by approving a 19O-acre
regional shopping center in the
territory recently annexed from
Fairfax County.
The Planning Commission last
night approved commercial zoning
Of the large tract located on the
north side Of Shirley highway at
Seminary road. The land is
owned by Mark Winkler, Wash
ington businessman.
Largest i'm World.
City officials said the proposed
shopping center would be the
largest Of its type in the world.
The Planning Commissions rec
ommendation will go before the
City Council June 2 for public
hearings and final action. There
has been no opposition so far.
The Winkler property was one
of nearly a dozen changes in the
annexed area master plan that
the Planning Commission met to
consider last night.
A request for multiple family
zoning Of the 200-acre Phillips
Evening star., 1952-05-21
Prince Georges Board
Rejects School Bids

The Prince Georges County
School Board last night rejected
bids on proposed new elementary
schools at Laurel and Clinton, be-
cause all offers were above con-
struction allocations.
Both eight-classroom and multi
purpose room buildings will be re-
advertised. New bids will be
opened at 9 pm, June 3, in Upper
Marlboro.
In another action at a special
meeting in Hyattsville, the board
awarded a $60.995 contract for a
four-classroom addition to the
Thomas Stone Elementary School,
Mount Rainier.
The award went to the Capitol
City Construction Co. of Wash
ington, lowest of II bidders. The
high bid was $75,85 Construc-
tion is to begin within 10 days.
The building is scheduled for COM
pletion within the next school
year.
Ten bids submitted on Laurel
and Clinton schools were opened
a week ago in Upper Marlboro.
The lowest for Laurel was $685.
500-a figure $21 500 above the
construction ALLEGATION. The low
bid Of $685.. 900 for the Clinton
school was $4,000 more than al
lotted funds.
Also to be opened on June 3
are bids on three-classroom addi-
tons to junior-senior high schools
in Bladensburg and Gwynn Park.
Evening star., 1952-05-21

members and guests of the fire
company attended the dinner. The
presentation was made by Page
Hopkins, president Of the COM
pany. Fred L. Lutz, also a char
ter member of the organization,
commended Mr.. Davis for his
long service.
Mr.. Davis is a retired employe
of the finance office of the War
Department.
Also honored at the dinner was
Mrs. William j. Jouvenal, only
surviving member of the Ladies
Cooperative Improvement So
ciety of Silver Spring who at
tended the dinner.
The ladies' organization as
sisted in the founding of the VOL
unteer company. Mrs. Jouvenal's S
husband was the first president.
Evening star., 1952-05-21

property was disapproved. This
request was vigorously protested
by the residents of the Seminary
Hill and Valley Lane areas.
The Planning Commission de-
cided to leave the property RIO
single-family residential as orig
inally proposed in the master
plan. The property is located
generally between the Shirley
Duke project and Shirley high
way.
Four Changes Approved.
Four changes in the master
plan approved by the commits
sion were:
/. The 80-acre Cockrell tract
on the south side of Little River
turnpike. from RIB, row houses,
to R-2-5, two-family dwellings.
2. A 20-acre tract in the Cam
eron Run valley crossing Edsall
road from RIB to R-2-5.
8. The Ruffner property on
Braddock road from R-12 residen-
.tial to Rs residential.
4. A 60-acre tract owned by
DR. Fred Moss at the rear OF
Delta subdivision from R-20 tc
R-12.