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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12

IN 1918 ana 1898 Styles IN keep
ing with the Ohio Sesquicenten-
NAL theme. All colorS, green and
white were carried out in the
table and room decorations.
Miss Mary Jane Slay, All club
member presided, Norma Jean
Snider another All club mem.
Der, gave the invocation.
Mrs. Genevieve McDiffitt, one
of the club members mother led
in group singing of ballads from
the Buckeye Ballad Song
Book" presented by the Agri-
cultural Extension Service, Ohio
State University.
Miss Mary Ann Shafer, stud
ent in the Marburg University,
in Germany, the past year was
the principal speaker of the
evening. Her topic was, Refuge
Camps in Germany" She also
spoke on typical German
Christmas.
Mrs. Adeline Jordan, one of
the club advisors, presented the
club queen, Miss Judy Hinkle,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Hinkle in a 1853 costume and
Miss Jeaneen Ball, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Ball in the
1903 costume. Mrs. Florence Le-
graen, All club advisor served
in the crowning of the queens.
Miss Mabel Sarbaugh, Noble
county home demonstration
agent, presented certificates of
award to the following All club
advisors, Mrs. Jeanette Low
ers, 4 year pin and certificate,
Mrs. Adaline Jordan, three year
certificate and Mrs. Florence
Legraen, a six year certificate.
Mrs. Legraen was also present
ed with the high award, Silver
Service certificate and pin from
Ohio State University.
Nine members of the club
received All club pins and certi-
ficates while all 20 members of
the club received certificates of
award.
Each member was costumed
in 1853 or 1903 styles, Miss Mary
Ann Shafer and Mrs. Bertha Ull-
man served as judges for nam
ing the best costume Of the 1903
and 1853 periods.
The first prize for 1858 went
to Mary Ann Lichwarick, the
second to Clarice McDiffitt.
First prize for the 1903 period
went to Barbara Boyer and the
second to Patty Noon.
Mothers of the club members
were introduced by each. girl
as her guest of the evening.
1t was decided that members
of the club would send Christmas
packages to children of the
refugee camp in Germany.
Mrs. Adeline Jordan and Mrs.
D. Slay, advisor of the club,
were members of the program
committee. Four girls who were
on the decorating committee
were Linda Jordan, Barbara
Boyer, Sandra Stats and Donna
Dae Winston.
Door prize for mothers went
to Mrs. Ruth Shrondrick.
Door prize for members went
to Mary Jane Slay.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Sharon Grange

Sharon grange No. 1861 will
hold an interesting program, on
Friday evening, Nov. 90, when
the regular meeting is held. 1t
will consist of the following:
song, Father Lead Me-; Thanks
giving Prayer, chaplain; roll call,
''Thanksgiving's Past; "The Tur-
key is Tough" by J. B. Parrish; !;
song by the men; recitation by
Virginia Bigley; novelty song,
the Juveniles and a turkey art
gallery.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
SarahsviIle Institute

The Sarahsville Farmers In
stitute will be held Thursday,
Nov. IL at the high school audi
torium. The school will have
charge of the afternoon program.
Bruce Tom will be the speaker.
In the evening, Leslie Cater and
the Shenandoah Valley gang will
be in charge.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
TO GRAND JURY

Morton Kitchens, 60, Caldwell
route 6, pleaded mot guilty" to
charges of driving under the in
fluence of alcohol in Mayor
Homer Johnson's court Monday
afternoon. He was bound over to
the grand jury under $3.50 bond,
He was involved in an auto ac-
cident Sunday afternoon, when
his car sideswiped that of James
Bates, Caldwell route 6 on route
$40 near HiramSburg.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
O.E.S. Election

Annual election of officers,
Amazon chapter, No. 80, O.E.S.
will be held Tuesday evening,
Nov. II at the Masonic Temple
on Main street. A report will
also be given on the grand chap
ter at Cincinnati. The meeting
will begin promptly at 8 o'clock.
Mrs. Paul McVay is the Worthy
matron.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
HOmebuilderS Class

The Homebuilders Class Of the
First Methodist church will hold
their annual turkey dinner on
Monday evening, Nov. 16 at $50
at the church. 1t will be potluck
and each family is to bring own
table service. Mr.. and Mrs. R. D.
Buckley, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne
Danford, DR.. and Mrs. D. II.
Webster and Mr.. and Mrs. Bolon
Farmhouse will be hosts and
hoSteSSeS.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Clothing Drive

The Senior MYF Of the Dexter
City Methodist church will col
lect clothing for Korean relief
thruout Dexter City, Monday
evening, Nov. 16, beginning at
$50. 1t is again requested that
only warm and clean clothing be
donated for this cause.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
FOE. Dance Sunday

There will be a mixed dance
at the Noble Aerie FOE. hall
on Sunday evening, Nov. Is be-
ginning at $3.50 p. m. for Eagle
members and their guests.
Thompson's orchestra will fur
nish the music. Your "paid-up''
receipt will be your admission
to the dance.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Pomona Grange

There will be a meeting OF
Noble county Pomona grange at
Crooked Tree, Saturday, Nov. IA,
beginning at 7:3O o'clock. Busi-
ness session will be followed by
a literary program. Floyd Hend-
erson will show slides relative
to his recent trip to Colorado.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Happy
Birthday!
Monday, Nov. 9

Monday, Nov. 8
Mrs. Dorothy Pryor.
Thursday, Nov. II
H. B. Pryor.
Friday, Nov. 13
Harry James Shafer.
Sunday, Nov. Is
Fred Petty, Nancy Leach.
Monday, Nov. 16
Frances Matthews, Gary and
Norma Jean Bates.
Tuesday, Nov. IL
Virginia Leasure, Carrie Arch
er, Mamie Mckee, Frank Leas-
ure.
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Ora Berry, Sherry Lynn Gull
CT.
Thursday, Nov. 10
Ward Wilson, George Cutler.
Friday, Nov. 20
Marsha Sue Murrey, George
McGarry, Cleo Hague, Mrs
Blanche j. Shafer.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Mary Pitts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Community Choir

There will be an organizational
meeting of the Caldwell Com
munity choir at the Caldwell
high school study hall, Monday
evening, Nov. 16 at 7:30. All in
terested persons are welcome to
attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
To Hold Dance

There will be a round and
square dance in the parish hall
at Burkhart, Sunday evening,
Nov. IS. The Shenandoah Valley
orchestra will furnish the music
and the public is invited.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
PIMA REMINDER

Farmers of Noble county are
reminded to report their 1858
practices and to sign up for their
1854 ACP program at the local
office of the PIMA on North
street in Caldwell. Deadline for
signing up is Nov. 80.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Friendly NeighbOrs

The Friendly Neighbors quilt
ing club of the Keithtown COM
munity will meet at the home of
Cleo Waller with Wilma Waller
as the co-hostesses on Thursday
evening, Nov. 10.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Coming EUents
on the
Social Register
Mothers Club

The Belle Valley Mothers
club will meet at the grade
school building on Wednesday
evening, Nov. 18 at 1870. Leone
Farmhouse and May Racey will
be hostesses.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Olive Grange

Olive Grange No. 393 will
meet Thursday evening. The first
and second degrees will be con-
ferred. All officers and members
are requestd to be present.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Caldwell Junior S. O. S. Fourth
Club Holds Achievement Day

The Junior S. S. All club, Caldwell held its achievement
Tuesday the Caldwell heights grade school
cafeteria covered dish served to so members and
seated the long tables decorated with bowls of autumn
flowers and cornucopia centering the tables
table dolls
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
ING CONFERENCE

Evelyn Weaver left
for Cincinnati where
| attend the Methodist
nee of Christian Educa-
: a week.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Dance Planned

There will be a dance at Palace
Hall, Harriettsville, Sunday eve
ming, Nov. Is, sponsored by
group six of ST. Henry's church.
There will be good music and
refreshments.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Scout Committee

The boy scout committee of
the FOE. will meet at the Noble
Aerie home, Sunday afternoon,
Nov. IS, at 1:30. All committee
members are urged to attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Supper Postponed

Supper Postponed
The soup supper, originally
scheduled for this week, has
been postponed indefinitely, ac-
cording to the sponsors, the
Women'S Bible class of the First
Methodist church.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12

will meet at the home of Mrs
Paul Clark, south of Caldwell
on Wednesday, November 18 for
their regular meeting. The meet
ing will feature the lesson on
oven meals with Mrs. Wiley
Stringer and Mrs. William
Fleming presiding.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12
Carlisle Grange

carlisle Grange
Carlisle grange No. 2344 will
meet Thursday at 1880 p. m. A
special literary program will be
featured, Mrs. Mabel Hesson,
lecturer. Pie, donnuts and coffee
will be served.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12

Demonstration Club
The Caldwell Home Demon
stration Club, the Merrimakers,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1953-11-12

Pictured above are the chill
dren of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Merry, of Caldwell route 6.
They are Michael Eddy, two
years and eight months and his
sister, Melody Lane, seven
months old. Their grandparents
are Mr.. and Mrs. John Archer,
of Pleasant City route l and Mr..
and Mrs. Rufus Merry of Cald-
we'll route |.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22
soys TIME Repeats conord

..
Negro 1852 which with its usual loud fanfare discovered what
Negro the decade
has been making tremendous socially educaonay legally
lately quite although
who Toms
telling
What forcby Time article the
rehasng that fooshly
buried long which kicking
that "the streets largely streets"
lie which took great pains to expose in series of four
The Truth About Harlem but which highly outed Time
researchers evidently did not consult
The other the old fable about the "cowardce mill
units which Time bravery
their morale and performance are generally low"
Now he and brief for separate racial
units indeed consistently
tegraon OF racial elements military
born resent this plain lying.
From the time they shortly the
civil War the -four Negro regiments OF the Regular Army served with
distinction the Indian
guarding white settlements throughout the West and
cowardcc launched against them
During nearly Negro regiments fought
with conspicuous bravery that
Union could
In he
the Philippine Insrrecon well known to require eeng
here
Negro regiments during
In the Agonne Forest but was revealed afterwards that they had
barbcd enangments
whitening although had been equipped with wire
ters,
Many white units in American
occasion the
as a soldier that
hand longest under fire (isi
das having the most decorations and leading the march across the
Infantry Negro unit
Much made OF the fact that poorly screened and in
infantry showed morale
that the whole French Army had the
the and the Italians notorious for
surrendering the slightest provocaton.
sngusy aduers the Negro refrain from mention
performance the Negro squadron the
the black tank units the campaign Northern France
and IN Germany itself
President police troops
white units surrendered the face Of overwhelming
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22
Time Magazine Article

In other columns this reprint editorial from
the COURIER Of Pittsburgh which cites history to
that American Negro fought well when they served
in segregated The COURIER objects the suggestion in
the TIME Magazine May article that Negro troops
fought well until they incgrated with fellow white
Americans The c0uRIERs point is well taken this one
subject However when at the entire TIME piece
the grounds that every informed knows the Negro IN
the decade has been making tremendous socially
educatonaly legally and economically is poor ground
The fact is that every informed person" in the U. s.
does not know enough about the American Negroes progress
That's the for publications like the COURIER and th.
paper II is duty try reach every Informed person
Since do the job alone need the columns of such
widely read publications TIME tell what happening
There number of deductions in the TIME piece with
which could disagree but the major portion Of the feature
article told large Of the nations majority group
facts about the American Negro that many OF TINES readers
did not know This thinking important and believe
the COURIER will agree the facts presented that should be
known by every of the 43 million white Americans this
nation.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22

People funny folks well others The writer
remember white speaker to
refer to ne ancestry Of American Negroes.
Negroes who objected to the name
African being Episcopal
mistakenly but understand
between themselves
black and brown
provide cheap labor for the
American cotton plantations
many apparently proud of the
Indian side of their family tree They seldom
offense when discussed
white platform orators mentioned
European Indian in the American
Negro
yet platform speaker outside university who
Negroes
English French, Spanish Portuguese American
or mention Al all whispered about
black African blood in the average Ne
go blue blond haired he be- takes
blood strains other ethne
the minds Of most of white brethren and ssen
That African blood is potent stuff Ell"
the fact that American Negroes
beginning push the peoples Africa
they language physical and customs
beginning the CONSERVATION of the
European powers long
their
a growing group Africans prime ministers and
be the
the whites going
perhaps remember the photo of the blond handsome
this last week photo
bride the English educated African girl who
daughter OF o. Gold chieftains.
to African
folks Might king, grand vizer chief back there
still have take title of that valuable
Africa which the living off We
wouldn't mind African cousins especially they have
gold. diamonds longer
fashionable BLACK Continent
Cecil E Newman
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22
Brain Washing, American Style

DR.. w d. Brown has suggested that the brain. washing
technique which the Reds effectively really old
American custom southern American that is II the good
Doctors opinion that the Negroes of this nation especially
those who have continued Dixie relen
less "a hour day brain washing job done them
cradle TO the grave
This accounts DIR Brown believes in the attitude many
Negroes believing that anything white is right II also ac
counts he believes the lack confidence that American Ne
grocs often have in their leaders
Maybe the doctor has something The southern
utilized type of brain washing technique to keep the
bondman fearful and in slavery without much trouble II
generated by the fear of whppgs hangngS muta
ton The technique emphasize that the bible leceed
that black men destined by fate to be drawers
and hewers Of wood This may for the fact that
thousands of freed Negroes rejected their freedom after the
Civil War and remained on the plantations
The modern counterpart the brain.washed slave the
fast disappearing "uncle Tom" We still have many
Toms but if will take consideration that all of the
of communication for many years between people
used freely convince both whites and Negroes that the Negro
hafhuman TO be apart unreliable childish and moi,
able to comprehend the duties and responsibilities Of full ci
zcnshpyou can understand why we had so many stncc
Toms"
Jobs and housing poor schools backed in by
law type Of brain washing" which reemphaseS every
hour the day the Negro that he accept inferior
place in every day American life
We do not pretend TO know the scientific aud why.
flores of brain washing but submit that DR. Browns
theory that its what white fellow citizens Of them
have been practicing for years has some merit
Luckily, however there have always been Negroes in,
tegent aud hardy enough withstand the pSS technique
and whites who have and resisted the faacy of
ing the Illustration of such practices valuable part the
eountrys population II is possible that the brain washing
under which the Aramcrcan has had live
him stronger determined to work his future in land
which in preccpt is unequalled in the world
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fore at outnumberd and outgunned always have but
that the first IT, victory Korea
by the Twenty fourth Infantry Regiment Negro?
The Of weltraned Negro units always high and
they resourcefu white units;
that
easily victims Of color discrimination Preudced white
officers could devise.
We getting sick and tired of this lying propaganda about low
Negro neffncy aegedy
citation with whites remedy Do whites need Negroes beside
them to be braye?J
Negro troops only fight
white officers; Negro officers kept a handful
Now told that order morale it
black soldier a white beside him.
We favor Negroes and whites together military and
attending colleges
desirable harmful
because L a
II depressing a publication would
TO that thing-Edtoia Pittsburgh COURIER
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22
New Day A Comm

The election Of DR. Rufus Clement, president of Atlanta
University the Board OF Education of the City Atlanta
Ga, milestone and symptomatc of better things
interraeial cooperation in the Deep South
II 60 the credit OF Atlanta white that they rec
ognzed DR. Clements eminent fitness for post that
they turned their backs unsound aud tradition
elected him lie could have been elected without votes
of the white citizens and that the for suggestion
that his election milestone in the road of progress
Another factor of course is that the t. supreme Court
through the work Of the NAACP has made possible for
in Atlanta and elsewhere in the south
Negroes have always been Industrious and intelligent when
they finally got opportunity they have had the good
TO vote wisely and well
Two years ago with their large they defeated cand
date for mayor who against giving the Negro
fair share of city services They elected young white
mayor who had the courage welcome the
OF the NAACP Atlanta something unheard Of in Georgia
annals.
The Negro Atlanta split their between the
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22

major parties in city and national elections but they
have the good all together questions which az
feet the welfare the Negro whole A. r. Walden the
Negro Democratic leader in Atlanta and j. W Dobbs Repub
leader fight for for their parties the general issues
but when il fighting candidate who is Negro
the Negro leaders of both party place interests
above those Of their respective parties
This type OF political craftsmanship is bound pay off
All oceholders not going to be Negro, the dehad
Dxiecrats moan but of the offices will be
by qualified Negroes II viii be progress for the south for
in the future candidate who win will dare the
methods of the Tmans the Cole Bleases the Biboes the
Tamadges
The and who aspire office will have offer
the south than racial bgotry get elected office.
There will be better elected TO office,
II is day for the South and DR. Clement election
presagcs IL.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-22
OMNIBUS MEANING IN HOUSING

Only federal housing policies and hold forth
that Negro families which
live
stance dependent a. overall
job the personnel necessary govern
housing
opportunity housing
Wpng public housing program under guse OF
duced appropriations cutting the
racial equalization of opportunity
ing Negro families This beginning
hope
permitted decency democracy-san
REPORTER
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ALCOHOL AND GASOLINE

Alcohol and gasoline viii not mix The who is
ordinarily the
of alcohol
the reaction alcohol has physiological
reaction not psychological a reaction therefore
all subject perhaps certainty
the less For the period
accuracy judgement distances
OF muscular reactions the perceptions
safe driving highways
innocent and usually udous parygoer
formed the pleasure responsible
public highways dangerous
INFORMER
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SLIGHT AMOUNT OF GRATrTuDEs

Negroes both Africa the United
of gratitude to communism for their growing Importance eyes
Of the white world II
with strong appeal the downtrodden
think perfectly right continue to abuse dark
skinned people.
The white telling peoples
eral people
that all alike
ntoxcant to the poverty Green
In The Francisco REPORTER
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ANOTHER VIEW ON HOUSING

major objective Of really dynamic Negro leadership must be
decent adequate Negroes
the presumption that
dollar whenever that dollar to be made this
difficult task the mortage
convinced that Negro housing good the chief
neck will be broken housing goes quite deeply
don to vetmzng group economically housing
the
willing TO live
Evening star., 1953-03-16
POPPY SEED CAKE.
MRS. C. ]. T., WashinQtorll

(MTS. &. j. L., WGS1t1gt07tJ
In reply to Mrs. F. g. MS
request for a poppy-seed cake
recipe I am submitting mine
11a cups sugar. u cup butter.
l teaspoon vanilla, " cup
poppy seed soaked in l cup
milk for / hour, 2 cups flour.
2 teaspoons baking powder. 4
egg whites beaten until light.
Cream sugar and butter, add
vanilla, poppy seed and milk.
add flour and baking powder
which have been sifted to-
gether. Fold in egg whites.
Bake at 375 degrees until firm
Filling: -Four egg yolks, 3
tablespoons sugar. " cup nuts.
u cup milk. Cook yolks, sugar
and milk until creamy. When
cool add nuts chopped. Spread
filling between layers of cake
and frost with white frosting
or whipped cream. Sprinkle
with chopped nuts and deco
rate with maraschino cherries.
y \ X X
PERFECT JELLO
MRS. J. w. NJ, Bethesda
always had crust forming
on the bottom of my jello until
/ tried using boiling water in
stead of the hot water called
for in the recipe.
Evening star., 1953-03-16
Conducted By
BETSY CASWELL
GARDENING ADVICE?


Mrs. s. c. F., Falls Church.
We have recently moved into
a new home and I am very
eager to attempt a bit of land
scaping. We all know just
how bare and somewhat for
lorn a new home sitting on a
large empty plot of ground
appears.
Could some of the more ex-
perienced gardeners kindly
give me a bit Of advice? I
would like to obtain a few
helpful books. not too involved
for me to work with. am very
anxious to do the necessary
planting in the forthcoming
spring planting season.
have ordered azalea bushes,
roses, dogwood trees. and 2
red leaf naples. Are the
bushes, with the exception of
the rose bushes, going to be
easily cared for? Could some
one suggest the best places to
plant these? Also. could some
one suggest other inexpensive
and hardy Towering shrubs
and bushes?
And/and all suggestions and
helpful advice will be appre-
ciated.
Evening star., 1953-03-16
Readers Clearing House
AFGHAN PATTERN?

(MrS. r. NJ. B., Bladensburgl
I am searching for the in
structions for an afghan pat
tern, THE Fireside." BY book
was misplaced over a year age
and I have looked in every
store for these instructions
without success. If some one
has an old book containing
this pattern, I would be most
grateful for a copy. My afghan
is half done and I am anxious
to finish it.
X y x 4
SAFE PAINT?
mrs. F. w. ~, Washington
Many thanks to Mrs. T. B.
A. for her personal reply to
my request for help in repair
ing my pin, to the lady who
suggested wearing pin on a
chain, and to Mrs. r. o. r.
whose suggestion I followed
with success.
Would any one be familiar
with lead-less, safe paint to
use on ordinary vegetable tin
cans? I want to make nest
ing cans, colorfully painted.
for my year-old who breaks
plastic blocks and eats card
board blocks. Where can I
purchase a type of paint
which would be safe for
babies?