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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Emma McManaway
Dies thursday

Mrs. Emma McManaway, 81, of
Brighton, died Thursday morning
in City Hospital, Springfield, fol-
loving a three years illness.
Born in Summerford, Mrs. Nc
Manaway had spent her entire life
in that community and Brighton.
She was a member of the Brighton
Methodist Church.
The widow of Charles McMana-
way, who died in 1949, she is sur
vived by two daughters. Mrs. Pearl
Mahoney and Mrs. Mamie David
son, both of Brighton; two sons,
Earl and William McManaway,
both of Springfield; a sister, Mrs.
Herbert Evans of Lafayette; a
brother, Lawrence Morris Of
Brighton; eight grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services at two o'clock
Saturday at the Brighton Metho-
dist Church, the Reverend Mr..
Krchner of Catawba, officiating.
Interment in South Vienna Gene
terry. &
Friends may call at the Lukens
Funeral Home.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Arden Gossard
Dies Thursday

Arden Gossard, 73, a retired
farmer, died Thursday night at the
home of his brother, Howard Cos
sard, Summerford Rd., after a sew
erai weeks illness.
Mr.. Gossard was born in Stokes
township and had resided in Mad
ison county all his life until he
moved to Russells Point several
years ago.
Surviving are one sister, Mrs. Ed
ward Stewart, Sedalia; thre e
brothers. Howard, with whom he
had been residing, Loring of Mt.
Sterling, and Harry of Florida.
Funeral services at the Lukens
Funeral Home at two o'clock Sun
day, the Reverend A. M. Shenefelt,
officiating. Interment in Whiteman
Cemetery near Sedalia.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
WORLD NEWS BRIEFS

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. gdders undefeaed squad
from Miami University Of Oxford o. tonight Though Marquette mas
the
better Neither will be full strength
COLUMBUS, OThe Association will begin its
University College Of
Infantry division ohios
feder now a
the Columbus Armistice Day parade next Tuesday.
National Catholic Youth
threeday convention Of its Ohio
the Diocese of
Youngstown.
BERKELEY, opponents
Charlie Dresser
Thursday banquet table
Caremon Hotel
hoped majors after
man Pacific Coast League club
DuNMoW Air B50 Strato bomber with
burned here just before midnight last night
An
Upper Heyford
miles exploding ammunition
inu flames planes bodies The
number home
notified
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Will Also Set Up
Budget Proposal

COLUMBUS, o. P@Discussion
concerning possible construction of
a new Ohio Penitentiary may come
up Friday at meeting of Gov.
Frank j. Lausche and his cabinet.
THE question of the penitentiary
situation will undoubtedly come up
at the conference" the governor
said, but he did not say whether
the discussion would involve new
construction.
The governor said he had sum-
moned members of the cabinet for
a conference at the executive man
sion. Principal purpose of the
meeting is to instruct department
al heads to begin immediate prep
aration of their respective budget
requirements for presentation to the
Tooth General Assembly.
1t win be a sound budget" the
governor said.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Lausche Cabinet To Discuss
Possible New Penitentiarv
Beef Tour
November I9

The Madison County fall beef
tour is scheduled for Wednesday,
November 10, according to a re-
port from the Agriculture Exten-
sion Office. The tour is scheduled
in the northern part of the county.
There will be a spring tour held in
the southern part of the county.
Following are the stops the COM
mittee has outlined for November
10:
Madison County Experiment
Farm where they will see the
steers purchased for the grass sill
age and pasture experiments for
the coming year.
v. Y. Overturf, where they will
see an average size herd of brood
cows and spring calves.
Gwynne Burr farm where they
will see large herd of Hereford
brood cows and spring calves,
which will be on feed plus herd
sires and new poll barn, lunch
will be served at the Burr farm
through the courtesy of the Lon
don Stock yards.
Leonard and John Neer farm
where they will observe brood
herd, spring calves and yearling
feeders, plus a new beef cattle
feeding layout.
Last will be John Weaver and
Son, where a sizeable brood herd,
spring calves and yearling cattle
on feed will be shown Each of the
above men have very interesting
story to tell on their methods of
feeding beef cattle.
It will also be interesting to see
the different facilities on the diff
ferent size of beef enterprises. Fol-
lowing are the members of the
Tour Planning Committee: Gwylne
Burr, Chairman; Ben Straley, ,Jr.;
Marion Meats and John Moore,
County Agent. The group will plan
to have evening dinner at the
Chooman Restaurant.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Mrs. Bryan Dies
Friday Morning

Mrs. Catherine Loney Bryan, 70,
who had resided with her nephew,
John Loney, and Mrs. Loney, So
Logan Avenue, died Friday morn
ing in st. Anthony's Hospital, Co
lumbus. She had been in i'll health
for number of years and a pat
lent in st. Anthony's for the last
three years.
Surviving are several nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services at st. Patrick's S
Church Monday morning, F'r. Paul
Bernier, officiating. at $50 o'clock.
Interment in st. Patrick's Gene
terry.
Friends may call at the Schlech-
ty-Fichner Funeral Home after
Saturday noon.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
LONDON VOTE
TOTALS 2578

The City of London cast 2578
votes for a new record Tuesday.
The 1st Ward cast 767 votes. Total
votes cast by wards follows:
Ward IA, 493; Ward 1-B, 274;
Ward PA, 319; Ward 2-B, ITS;
Ward ga, 268; Ward 3-B, 308;
Ward "A, 361; ard 4-B, 280.
The county vote by precincts is
as follows:
Canaan, 209; Darby, 116; Plain
City East, 301; Plain City West,
278; Deer Creek, 317; Fairfield
North, 2O8; Fairfield South, 238;
West jefferson North, 226; West
Jefferson South 255; West Jeff 1,
242; w. Jeff. 2, 1856; w. Jeff. 3,
353; Monroe, 2S8; Oak Run, 1872;
Paint East, 216; Paint West, 1T.
Pike, 211; Pleasant East, 165;
Pleasant West 243; Mt. Sterling
East, $50; Mt. Sterling West, 423;
Range East, 264; Range West, 94;
Midway, 1862; Somerford, 371;
Sokes, 225; South Solon, 202; I'm
ion, 397. Total, 9447.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07

CROP. Committee
Plans Visitation

"1009o cooperation, reported
George Owen, commodities chair
man of the Madison County
CROP Committee, after contact
ing dozen elevators in the coun-
ty, seeking assistance in collect
ing contributions for the 1858
Christian Rural Overseas Pro
gram.
Members of the local commit
tee met Monday evening at the
Common Pleas Court Room,
Court House, London, with Svend
Peterson, state director of CROP,
to view the CROP Report" film,
and to complete plans for the
visitation to be conducted next
week. In addition to Mr.. Owen,
the following were in attendance:
Miss Gertrude Won Reisen, Mr.. c.
NJ. Thomas, Rev. A. M. Shenefelt,
Rev. j. II. Price, and Rev. Jessie
Thornton.
This coming Sunday, November
9, has been designated as CROP
Sunday in Madison County. Ref
erence to the large part this an
nual program has played in re-
habilitating refugees, starving,
homeless people throughout the
world will be made in the church.
es of the various communities.
During the following week, Wis
itation by key people and teams
in the various townships, under
the direction of Rev. Jessie
Thornton, will be made to secure
gifts of various commodities, or
of cash. The gifts of food can be
delivered to any of the following
elevators, where a receipt will be
given and record kept until the
drive is completed: Madison
County Farm Bureau Cooperat-
i've, First and Walnut Streets,
London; Shaw's Elevator, Lon
don; Grove City Farmers Ex-
change, Mt. Sterling; Teegarden
and Cook, Mt Sterling; Sedalia
Grain and Lumber Company, Sc
dalia;e Opekasit Csuter, South
Solon: Youman's Elevator, Plain
City, Nau Grain Company, Plain
City; Madison County Farm Bu-
reau Cooperative, Plain City;
Fred Kile and Sons, Inc, Kile-
vile; John Murray and Son, West
Jefferson; and Sark and Plum,
Lilly Chapel.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Eight Called
For induction

Madison County Selective Service
will send eight boys to Ft. Hayes,
Columbus, Wednesday, November
II for induction into the Armed
Forces.
Included in the list are, James
E. Ballenger, William L. Jackson,
Richard Lee Kennedy, all London;
Calvin Billy Cantrell, London, r.
D.; Paul Faust. West jefferson;
Ted Emerson Kuntz, Mt. Sterling;
Lewis E. venrick, Sunlmerford and
Richard Donald Mckinney, form
erly of West Jefferson, who trans
ferred to Marysville, California.
The call for December is for
December 10 when 10 more county
men will be inducted. This is the
largest call since January 1852
when II men from the county were
inducted. @
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07

As announced last week, the
Rev. William Zimmann, popular
pastor OF the First Lutheran
Church of Dayton, will be the
guest preacher. Pastor Zir1mann,
who is remembered by friends of
st. Johns for his dynamic preach
ing here a few years ago, has
chosen as a general q theme:
Building That New World a
His subjects for the three serv-
ices, Sunday, Monday, and Tues
day evenings, are: Repent and
Believe" Go and Telr', and
Change the World" i=3aat
The Preaching Mission idea
came last year as the special
anniversary committee laid plans
for the seventy-fifth year of To-
cal congregation. The committee,
with Lowell Stapleton as chair
man, has sponsored several act
ivities during the past year, and
is looking forward to the main
celebration during the week of
January 1925, 1858.
This three-day Preaching Mis-
sion was planned to give a pos
tive spiritual emphasis to the
year activities.
The services will begin each
evening at 7:30 with the singing
Of familiar hymns, led by Pastor
Rugh. Special music will be pre-
sented each evening by the choir
of st. Johns, accompanied and
directed by Helen Chandler.
Though the services have been
planned, according to the commit
tee, with the purpose of giving
the members of the local con-
gregation a spiritual lift, an open
invitation is given to the public,
especially those who have no
church home.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Hanson Speaks
At Columbus

Madison County Auditor Forrest
r. Hanson, will speak to the
State Resolutions Committee of the
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation in
Columbus, Tuesday, November Is
on The Revaluation Program"
In extending the invitation to
Auditor Hanson, the letter from
the Ohio Farm Bureau stated, I'VE
believe you represent typical
county and the work your county
has done on this program should
make what you see helpful to our
group"
The meeting is to be in the
Farm Bureau Insurance Building
on North High Street, Columbus
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
TO
HEAR ZlMMANN

"Seventy-Five Past; Eternity
Ahead!" was announced as the
general slogan for the Preaching
Mission to be held next Sunday,
Monday, and Tuesday evenings
at st. Johns Lutheran Church,
East Second Street.
Final plans were approved
Monday night at the regular
monthly meeting of the church
council. Rev. Lawrence t. Rugh,
pastor, and other members of the
general committee reported on
arrangements for the series of
three informal vesper services.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Reckless Driver
Must Pay Damages

Cecil Donaldson West jefferson,
Route 1, was fined $50 and costs
in Mayor Gerald Baynes court
Sunday, after he had been charged
with reckless operation by Deputy
Sheriff Herbert Markley. Thirty
five dollars of the fine was sus-
pended on condition that Donald
son pay for the repair of fence
which he had damaged in an auto
mboile accident at three o'clock
Sunday morning.
Deputy Markley's report stated
that Donaldson tore down a fence
on farm operated by Opekasit
Farm Management on the West
Jefferson Lilly Chapel Road. when
he failed to negotiate sharp curve
about two miles south of West JEFF
ferson. The car is reported to have
overturned and has been badly
damaged.
Kenneth Neville, of London, rid
ing with Donaldson is said to have
sustained an eye injury and slight
body bruises in the accident.
ANNOUNCE BIRTH
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mccoy, Lon
don, announce the birth of son at
University Hospital. Sunday.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
ARMiSTIcE A DAY

Observance of Armistice Day
next Tuesday, November IL. is
set for II o'clock at the court
house.
The parade will form at the
London High School at 1920
o'clock and headed by the Lon-
don School Band will proceed
to the court house. Amvets,
American Legion and Veterans
of Foreign Wars will be repre-
sented in the parade. Heavy
Mortar Company will also have
a part in the ceremonies.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
ARMisTicE SERVICE

Armistice Day will be observ-
ed here Tuesday, November IL
with the usual program at the
court house at IL O'Clock. The
London schools and those of the
county system will be closed for
the day. All offices in the court
house, both county and federal,
as well as other federal offices
will close; London banks and
the Public Library will also
close.
There will be no service at
the London postoffice. The lob
by will be open but there will
be no service at the windows
and neither rural or city deliv-
cry.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
SANDLES TO SPEAK
AT COUNTRY CLUB

Bryan Sandles of Columbus, Fail
Manager for the Clark County Ag.
ricultural Society, will be guest
speaker at the Monday Night
Mems dinner at the London Coun,
try Club, November 10.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Eisenhower Wins EasiIy
Lausche Carries By 103

What was believed to be the
largest vote ever cast in Madison
county was recorded here Nov. 4.
Many polling places ran out of
ballots early in the day and extra
ballots were printed to accommo-
date the overflow vote. Election of
ficials said the vote was the heav-
lest ever seen here and many pre-
cinct workers were still tallying at
5 am. in the morning. Election Of
ficials at the court house head
quarters did not go to their homes
until $50 am, Wednesday and
were still tallying late Wednesday
afternoon.
Dwight D. Eisenhower swept to
a smashing 2 to / victory in the
county in defeating Adlai E. Stew
enson.
In the race for the governor
ship, Frank j. Lausche carried
Madison county by a slim 103 vote
majority. This is the first time
Lausche has carried the county it
was said.
In the commissioners race, Rod
ney Plymell and George Taylor
were successful over their Demo-
cratic opponents, ]. Bryan Wilson
and Glenn Daugherty.
Roger Counts and James Littler.
both Democrats, won over their
opponents, Troxell Laybourne and
Floyd Hillman.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
PIT A MEETS MONDAY
EVENING AT SCHOOL

The London PSF A will hold its
regular meeting at the High School
Auditorium on Monday evening at
8 pm. All members are urged to
attend.
P. B. Hughes of the Ohio State
Highway Patrol will speak on
safety regulations. During the pro-
gram the London School patrol
will be recognized.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
P-T.A. Sponsors
$3.50 Dance

The PIT. A. of London High
School will sponsor a $3.50 dance
in the new High School auditorium
Friday night, November Ia. Paul
Eddy's Orchestra will play for the
dance.
Tickets may be obtained at
Alexander's Jewelry Store, Days
Drugs. Creath's Food Market,
Woods Shoe Store. Bus's High
Street Market, Zero Locker, or
from any Commercial student of
the high school.
AT MARIETTA
David Leroy Hall, son of John
P. Hall, London, is registered as a
sophomore at Marietta College this
fall.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
q OUR
"a 6f[fT6SWN

@@ j0vVN
WELL, WELL!
We like the statement made
recently by former Ambassa-
dor to Russia, William c. Bull
litt, which says everything in
short sentence. Says Mister
Bullitt "The only way to
end the war is to win it.'
FAITH
Short sermon.
A man lies dying and asks
his minister to tell him about
eternity.
The minister replies, Hear
that scratching at the door?
That's your dog trying to get
in. He knows nothing except
that his master is in here.
That's enough!"
THANKSGIVING
1t is our opinion that
Thanksgiving Day was invent
ed by parents whose sons have
survived the football season.
LOOK OUT
Fellow named Sydney j.
Harris says More men are
ruined by their virtues than
by their vices; for every one
who becomes softened by dis
sipation, there are a hundred
who become hardened by re-
spectability and lose the COM
mon humanity to be found in
publicans and sinners"
REWARD
The homeowner was delight
ed with the way the painter
had redecorated his house.
"You did a fine job" he said,
"and I'm going to give you a
little something extra. Here's
$50. Take the missus to a
show"
That night the bell rang and
TIE painter stood at the door.
He was dressed at the height
OF fashion.
Whats the matter" the
man asked, did you forget
something?"
mo-" said the painter. II
lust came to take your missus
to a show"
OUCH!
IF your folks won't consent
to your marrying Jack" a girl
said to her friend, why don't
you elope?"
mot a chance" retorted the
other. Jacks a painter and he
won't climb a ladder after
4:3O pm"
WHISTLE STOP
Well, Harry Truman has
only one more whistle stop
and that is independence. Mis-
souri,. his hometown. All we
hope is that between now and
January first, Lii Ol Harry
behaves himself down there In
Washington during his limited
stay.
LOOKING UP
Reports from our far west
correspondent reveals that an
ink manufacturers out there has
received an order for a big
supply of ink from the govern
ment. and it is all BLACK!
oUTNuM6EREo
See by the papers that a
14O-pound man sued his 200
pound wife for divorce. He
said she bounced him around
like a ping pong ball." Any
one for tennis?
We like Waiiy Cox and his
"Mr. Peppers" show. Tune
Wally in some time for
pleasant and heart-warming
half hour on Sunday evening.
NEW
The new Statler hotel in
Los Angeles has a drive-nl
lobby for motoring guests.
Must be copying after the
motels.
LAZY
Fellow we know is the laz-
lest on earth. Out of work, ne
went down to the unemploy-
ment office and listed his
name for a possible job. When
he came to the question,
"What is your preference
our boy put down =. Win
dow box weeder!"
LAST WORD
Pack up, Harry, we're
headin' home!
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
State Vote

Observation-Disclosures (R)
6279; Stevenson CD BIT.
GOVERNOR - Lausche (D(
1888; Taft (R) 459O.
1T. GOVERNOR, Brown CRl
5135; Nye (D) 3285,
SECRETARY OF STATE-Ted
Brown (R) 5387; Sweeney CD
1886. ~
AUDITOR OF STATE-Rhodes
(R) 5697; Ferguson CD 1894.
STATE TREASURER - Tracy
(R) 5549; Gallagher Cd 2747.
ATTORNEY GENERAL-O'Neill
(R) sos; Ward CD 284s.
U. S. SENATOR-Bricker (R)
5S8S; Disable CD 1921.
JUDGE SUPREME COURT =
Stewart 1892; Zimmerman 1856.
Douglass 3166; Johnston 2118.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07

ANNOUNCE BIRTH
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Conway
announce the birth of a son, Bern
ard Francis II, October 26.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
PAID CIRCULATION

This newspaper is NOT dis,
fribufed free. All nofionoi
surveys show fhof q GOOD
newspaper is q PAID news.
paper.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
County Vote

STATE SENATOR-Gray (R)
5O57; Callison CD 2738.
REPRESENTATIVE-Kile (Rl
SAB; Sullivan CD 28O7.
COMMISSIONERS-Taylor (R)
1895; Plymell (R) 4512: Daugher-
ty CD 3211; Wilson Cd 2S5o.
CLERK COURTS-Littler CD
1888; Hillman (R) 1892.
TREASURER-Counts CD 4s14.
Laybourne tR) 3511.
Unopposed
APPELLATE JUDGE - Roscoe
G.. Hornbeck 6499.
PROBATE JUDGE - Maurice
Beathard $3.50.
CONGRESSMAN - Clarence
Brown $3.50.
SHERIFF-Harold Bidwell 715o.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS K. Jones
6313.
ENGINEER Helge G. Ekedahl
6135.
CORONER-William T. Bacon
6S36.
Observation-Disclosures E. Sid
ener, Junior, 1924.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1952-11-07
Weather

Considerable cloudinsss and
cold. a few snow flurries
mostly north and eosf por-
fions fodoy. Highest 4o-46.
Fair and colder tonight.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-11-20

vast array of gift suggestions will
be on display.
Main street Christmas decorations,
the most elaborate in years, will be on
display for the first time on window
shopping night, adding to the color
of the Yuletide setting.
The preview of gifts on Dec. 5 will
be followed by the annual Blufftor
appearance of Santa Claus on Satur-
day, Dec. 13. His visit here will be
in connection with free movie party
for youngsters of the area at the
Carma Theatre. Santa will talk with
the young fry of the community in the
theatre lobby following each of tive
afternoon shows.
Shelves and counter displays il
Bluffton stores are bulging will
Christmas gift merchandise, and of
icers of the Business Mems associa
tion point out that the greatest re
turn from your dollar can be obtaines
by doing your Christmas shopping il
your home town.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-11-20
Local Police To
Crack DoUn On
Air Rife VGndaIs

Shooting out windows with air
rifles, destructive pastime of some
of Buttons youngsters, will be
the object of an intensive police
breakdown, Mayor w. A. Howe
told councilmen that attempts to
clear up the existing unsatisfact-
ory situations will be helped if
Bluffton residents report destruc-
tive use of air rifles by the young
fry of the village.
1t was reported at the meeting
that destruction caused by rifle
wielders includes breaking nearly
all the windows at the Farmers
Grain Co., one at Steinman Lumb-
er Co. and several broken residen-
tial windows.
Parents also were urged to
caution their children in the prop
er handling of air rifles.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-11-20
Complete Plans
For Holiday
Basketball Tourney

Bluffton basketball fans are expect
ing an unusual sports treat during
the holidays on December 26 and .27
when the Junior Chamber of COM
merce has arranged for a four-team
high school tourney at the Bluffton
college gym.
Entered in the holiday tourney in
addition to Bluffton are Cory -Rawson,
Columbus Grove and Pandora-Gilboa
quintets.
Coach Joe Harris has announced
that Bluffton will meet the Pandora
Gilboa team in the first of two games
on December &c with Cory -Rawson
and Columbus Grove meeting in the
second game.
The losers viii meet in the first
game on the 9th and winners will
play it out for the championship
trophy in the second game that
evening.
This will be the first year that the
four teams have competed in the
Jaycee tournament.
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