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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
Bids Opened For New
0verpass al Whipple
NewcomerStown Firm
Gives $l29, 1855 Bid

Four contractors submitted
bids for the construction Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad overpass
structure at Whipple in the
highway letting held Tuesday in
Columbus, Bids were opened by
State Highway Director S. o.
Kinzell.
The low bidder was the w. NJ.
Brode Co, of Newcomerstown,
which submitted a bid of $l29,
1855. The second low bid was
l34,99500 submitted by Fer
guson and Edmondson Of Pitts
burgh.
The engineers estimate, which
was not disclosed until after bids
were opened, was $157,800. All
the bids will be carefully check
ed before any award is an
nounced.
The new railroad structure
will be about twice the span of
the present one and it will be
built higher above the present
pavement, to afford a minimum
vertical clearance of IA feet.
which is greater than the state
legal requirements of clearance.
The present clearance is 11.9
feet. The added clearance of 81
feet plus the heavier structure
to be built, will require the
raising of the railroad track
about four feet.
The new railroad single span
structure will be about double
the span of the present one.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
Dexler (iiy Oi1Is
In Nurses School

Miss Tarcella Miller, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Miller OF
Dexter City route, is a pre-clini-
cal student at Good Samaritan
hospital, GAINESVILLE, and is taxi
ing an active part in the holiday
festivities.
Miss Miller is cooperating on
the committee for Frosted Fan
tasy, a dance and evening of en-
tertainment for next Saturday.
Another Noble county students
who is also taking part is Miss
Rita Nau, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Nau Of Dexter
City.
Both girls graduated with the
class of 1858.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
Retired IeaGheTs
Form Organization

A meeting of retired teachers
in Noble county was held Sat-
urday morning at 4he office of
Supt. H. c. Secrest in Caldwell.
John j. Morris of Caldwell,
teacher in the local and Belpre
schools, was named president
for the coming year. Charles L.
Dyer, also teacher in the local
school system, was elected secre-
tary and treasurer.
E. o. Bond Of Buffalo town
ship, has been serving as presi-
dent of the old organization.
1t is requested that every
eligible retired teacher should
join the local and state organiza-
tion.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

and registered all of Philo's
points in the second quarter.
Caldwell's pressing defense
keep the ball away from Bran
non great deal of the time,
preventing him from maintain
ing his 38-point per game aver
age. However, when he was held
to three points in the first
quarter and two in the third,
his team mates Bill Watson and
Rod Showers picked up the
tempo.
Vance Bates drew the assign
ment of guarding Brannon until
he fouled out in the third period,
at which time Jerry Heddleson
took over.
Coach Billy Jones substituted
freely during the fourth quarter
in an effort to find some COM
bination to crack Philo's tough
zone defense. Only Merwin Til
ton with 18 points was able to
find the range as the Redskins
missed II out of % free throws.
PhiIo, on the other hand, con-
verted % out of 80.
CaldwelFs season record now
stands at two wins against three
losses, while Philo has won four
out of five.
In the preliminary, r. D. Buc-
key meshed Is points as the
Caldwell reserves defeated the
.pbi1o senondS 22-22
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
BafesvIIle Resident
Suicides By Hanging
MRS. Ruth Neuhorf, 81.
Hod Been In I'LL Health

Mrs. Ruth Heddleston Neu-
hart, 81, wife of Ray Neuhart,
took her own life by hanging
early Saturday morning at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Heddleston of Bates
vile.
Noble County Sheriff Donald
Conaway and Coroner DR.. N. S.
Reed were called. Sheriff Con-
away said Mrs. Neuhart took
her life by hanging from a tran
som between an upstairs bed
room and a hallway. The body
was found by her son, Jeryl.
Coroner Reed gave verdict
of death by suicide and said that
Mrs. Neuhart had recently un-
dergone an operation in a
Weeling hospital and had been
dspondent for some time.
Surviving in addition to her
parents and husband are two
sons, Jeryl Ray and Monte Lee,
all of the home; Brother, Ken
meth Heddleston of Hamilton
and two sisters, Mrs. Ralph
House of Canton and Mrs. Les
lie Long of Batesville.
The body was removed to the
Eberle funeral home in Quaker
City.
Services were held at 3 o'clock
Monday afternoon from the
Batesville Methodist church
with Rev. Robert Zinsmeister
officiating. Interment was made
in the Batesville cemetery.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
ATTENDING MEETING

Associate Agent Paul Jonard
and Ladd Wheeler, represented
Noble County Tractor clubs at
the state meeting held in Colum-
bus, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of this week Sponsor
ed by Ohio State University, the
school was held for all All trac-
tor maintenance leaders . and
county agents.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
TO CALIFORNIA

Mrs. Ethel Hazard will leave
Sunday for an extended visit
with her daughters in Arizona
and California. She will be ac-
companied by Mrs. Robert Gath
er, who is returning TO her home
in Baldwin Park, Calf, after
visiting here for several weeks
with her father, Allie w. King
and other relatives. Mrs. Hazard
will visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Don
Hamilton of Coolidge, Arizona
and with Mrs. Marilyn Shread-
ing, Anaheim, Baldwin Park,
Calf.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
DISTRICT MEETING

A county Clerks meeting for
this district will be held in Cam
bridge, Wednesday, Jan. with
representatives from IL counties
invited, including Noble. The
meeting is designed for the pur-
pose of helping the clerks to
standardize their services.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
BUYS PROPERTY

Harry Geary Of Brool1field
township, purchased the Ethel
Stewart property on North
street, Saturday. It was sold
at a pTivat auction by the heirs.
The property sold for $2250 and
had been appraised at $500.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

An hours pay for the aver
age American industrial work
er will buy ia quarts of milk,
while in India days wages for
a skilled worker will buy only
3 quarts of milk.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
GAMES THIS WEEK
Ev..s u 49, HN-,r.xss 4 - s A
OFFICERS TNSTALLED

Fred Legraen of Marietta, for
merly Of Caldwell, was installed
as Worshipful Master of Noble
Lodge, No. 459, F. & A. M, Mon
day evening, during the installa-
ton service. He succeeds w. E.
Cecil in this capacity. District
Deputy Malcolm Parks was the
installing officer.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
M&%
M#&#
EHsN "a so IsS
NEWS
MVL STANDING

TUESDAYS RESULTS
New Concord 43, Glouster Al
Philo 81, Caldwell 43
Dresden 48, M & M At
New Lex 83, Crooksville IS
Roseville so, So. GAINESVILLE A.
GAMES THIS WEEK
Friday, December IL
New Lex at Caldwell
Dresden at Philo
Crooksville at oRseville
M & M at Glouster
Tuesday, December II
Roseville at Caldwell
Dresden at New Lex
New Concord at M & M
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

Benzine heXachIoride as .25
percent concentration of gamma
isomer is an effective spray or
dip to control hog lice and
mango.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
GIVEN FINE

Walter Cobb was fined $500
and costs when he appeared be-
fore Mayor Homer Johnson,
charged with assault and bat
terry. The charge was filed by
Homer Yoho.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
Rarriellsville Wins
Over LeWisviIIe 1851

Harriettsville's Elks took a
.30-l0 lead at the first quarter and
went on to defeat Lewisville
easily 1881 in a non-league game
Tuesday night. Bill Lallathin
with q points led a well-balanc-
ed scoring attack for the victors.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
Dexter City Dropped
Bv Waterford 1856

Dexter City was tripped up by
Waterford 92-66 in a league
game Tuesday night despite a
30-point scoring splurge by GARY
Davis of the Tigers.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

Growing fattening pigs need
from one-half to one and one
half gallons of water daily, de-
pending on size of pigs and sea-
son.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

Donald DeWeess Denise Scoles
club member for eight years, has
assisted her All Leader, Mrs.
Frank Montgomery, in giving aid
to various health organizations
and persons in stricken areas. She
is talented musician and has ap-
peared on radio programs and
participated in church, school and
clubs. Her demonstration on Fire
Prevention won first place in
county elimination and grade A
at the Ohio State Fair. She was
a delegate to the National Junior
Vegetable Growers Association
meeting at Tulsa, Oklahoma, in
1858, and this year received the
state homemakers degree.
. . =
r the direction of the Cooperative
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

Weanling pigs need A square
feet of sleeping space. Hogs
weighing 125 to 240 pounds need
8 square feet of shelter per ami
NAL
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
Redskins Fall Behind In Second Hall.
AS phiLo Electrics Reuisier 67-43 Win

me hedlns just Didn't have Tuesday night as they bowed
TO the tough Philo quintet the winners floor aduen
pel up game ght IN the first half holding respect
ao margin but Phio point machine
half as the Eectrcs pulled Joe Brannon the eaU ton
scorer set the with 24 points getting half of these on - ont
the ba
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
S Fl @ II 7 $
by LONG
THE REDSKINS are home fol
by long

THE REDSKINS are home for
two final games before the
Christmas holidays, and both
promise to be TOUCHES. On Fri
day night the Jones boys win
be host to the New Lexington
Panthers, who handed Caldwell
their lone defeat during the past
football season. The Panthers
have copped four out of five,
so far, losing only to Philo 1850
in game which saw their star
forward, Dean Ault, sidelined.
They hold victories over M & M
69-58, Roseville 49-42 and
Crooksville 1866 IN league play.
Non-league Nelsonville was
drubbed 1888.
TUESDAY NIGHT will find
Roseville's Ramblers furnish
ing the opposition on the local
court. The Ramblers have lost
only to New Lex 49-42 in league
competition, but bowed to Rose
Grams 79-48 in their opener. They
belted M & NJ 1927, New Con-
cord 55-45, Philo $3.50 and South
GAINESVILLE 60-47.
CALDWELL'S THREE non-loop
opponents continue undefeated
after the past weeks play, >as
Pleasant City, Byesville and
Woodsfield all posted victories.
Of the three, Pleasant City's
Tigers are breezing along with
what is believed to be the states
top-game average. Their aver
age Of 109 points per game in
cludes wins over Senecaville
107-48, Lore City 1O2-45, Quaker
City l17-34, Madison 1l0-44,
Cumberland 1l3-47, and Buffalo
.100-52.
THREE RECORDS have already
fallen this year in MVL play,
the latest being the one game
high of A points registered by
Philo's giant center Joe Bran
non last week as the Electrics
topped Crooksville 1853. The old
mark of 43 was held by Glous-
ter's John Dunnette in q 91-65
victory over Roseville in 1851.
Brannon's 20 field goals in the
same game exceeded the 10 set
by Glouster's Bill Brown in 1850
in a 95-3l rOut of CrookSville.
A week ago, George Holmes of
Dresden, established a new one
game free throw record by drop
ping in "a as the JayhaWks beat
GlouSter 69-43. The old mark
was is set by Bob Payne of New
Concord in 1852.
SCORING III the MVL has hit a
torrid pace in the early stages
of the season. High mark is Joe
Brannon's 1856 points in four
games, an average Of "a per
game. George Holmes of Dres-
den, has IS in three games for
a 22-point average, Ron Lucas
of New Lex, has SIS in three
games for an 18-point average
as has Tom Williams of Crooks
vile. 1t is interesting to note
that Brannon has registered
more than half of his teams 278
points.
IN THE COUNTY, Mike Var
hola of Belle Valley, is aver
aging "a per game with 172 in
five contests. Bill Lallathin of
Harriettsville and Gary Davis of
Dexter City, have 25-point aver
ages, Gerald Snode of Sarahs-
vile 20, Terry Wharton of Sum
merfield and Eugene Hannahs
of Batesville 10 each, and Ralph
Long of Forest Grove II.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16
TUESDAY NIGHT will find

Roseville's Ramblers furnish
ing the opposition on the local
court. The Ramblers have lost
only to New Lex 49-42 in league
competition, but bowed to Rose
Grams 79-48 in their opener. They
belted M & NJ 1927, New Con-
cord 55-45, Philo $3.50 and South
GAINESVILLE GOAT.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-12-16

This conducted under Che direction Of the Cooperative
Extension Service.
Evening star., 1954-09-22
Censure
Continued From First Page.)

bright, Democrat. of Arkansas,
and Senator Morse. independent,
of Oregon. Senator Flanders is
the author Of the resolution
which asks the Sea1ates.to con-
demn Senator Mccarthy for
conduct tending to bring the
Senate into disrepute.
Major charges against the Wis
cinsin Republican are that he
has shown contempt for the Sen
ate: encouraged Government en-
ployes to violate the law and
their oaths of office: made un-
authorized use Of q classified
FBI document. and abused Sem
ate colleagues and Brig. Gen.
Ralph w. Zwicker.
The Watkins committee was
meeting again today on its re-
port.
Unhappy at Recall.
Senator Butler. Republican of
Maryland, made 1t plain in talk
ing with reporters today that
some legislators will not be happy
about it If the Senate was re-
called before election.
He said he had no information
as to whether the Senate would
return before November 2 to
consider a report by the special
committee. He declared. however,
that many of his fellow Senators
are engaged in campaigns and
would rather return after No
vember when this extremely
controversial issue can be con-
sidered and resolved in an es-
sential atmosphere Of calm re-
| f1ection."
Evening star., 1954-09-22

Brussels agreement. along with
France. Belgium, the Neither
lands and Luxembourg. Plans
are to take in West Germany
and Italy. L.
France has been insistent on
guarantees OF long term British
continental commitments if Ger
many is to be rearmed.
When the EDO single army
proposal was first put forth in
1851 by French leaders. United
States officials eyed it suspi-
ciously as means of stalling
action on American demands for
West German rearmament. FL
nally a decision was made that
the plan would work and the
French could be expected to give
1t formal approval with reason
able speed. More than three
years later the French Assembly
finally shelved the whole pro-
posal.
Secretary of State Dulles and
his associates are said to have
every intention now of avoiding
any repetition of such a diplo.
matte blind alley.
Evening star., 1954-09-22
Gloom Prevails Here Over French Plan

at some later time the NATO
issue. France would have q veto
over German membership in
NATO. as would each OF the
other Is members. This could
mean that the central issue Of
German association with the
whole Western alliance system
might be tied up In French
parliamentary knots for a long
time Just as the European De-
Tense Community project was
until the French Assembly killed
it. s,
4 Britain and the United States
have agreed that linking Ger
many with a strengthened Brus-
sells treaty would be a useful
step in the solution of the Ger
man armaments problem, but
they have looked for the main
solution to be found most quick
ly in the NATO arrangement.
The chief value of the ex-
panded Brussels pact as seen
here is that it would tend to
ease French fears of a revived
Germany by balancing British
power on the continent against
future German arms.
Britain was a signer of the
Evening star., 1954-09-22
5OFriends and Relatives Greet
Freed Newsmun in New York

two left for a Manhattan hotel,
Mr.. Ghilian said o rest and a
doctors checkup were the first
things on the liberated corre-
spondent's schedule.
Mr.. Dixon and Mr.. Applegate
were captured by the Chinese
Reds. along with the skipper Of
their boat. Ben Krasner, while
sailing off the coast of China.
They insisted they were in inter-
national waters at the time.
AS Mr.. Dixon embraced his
mother, he said consolingly:
Don't cry, mother. It's all over
now"
Dream Come True.
To waiting newsmen he said:
II feel tremendous. I have been
dreaming of this q long time"
He said he had been kept in
solitary confinement by the Reds
for 51a months. While he had
not been beaten, he said, he was
subjected to mental torture" !"
AS Mr.. Dixon and his family
left the airport, Mrs. Ditchik
said they were headed for a little
party at home. Then later to-
day, she: said, the family will
celebrate its own special Thanks
giving Day. with two turkeys.
Mr.. Dixon, who lost 80 pounds
while in prison, appeared to like
the idea.
Evening star., 1954-09-22
COP. Women in District
Plan 'Soapbox' Campaign

The Women 's Division Of the
Republican State Campaign
Committee for the District Of
Columbia will meet from $3.50
pm. to $50 pm. tomorrow in
the East Room Of the Mayiower
Hotel.
The meeting Is being held to
launch 'tsoapbox" campaign
among absentee voters in behalf
of Republican congressional can
didates in the various States.
Speakers at the meeting will
be: William Tompkins. assistant
Attorney General of the United
States; Joseph c. McGarraghy.
chairman of the District Repub-
lican Central Committee: Clyde
B. Garrett, Republican national
committeeman for the District:
George L. Hart, president Of the
District Republican Club, and
Representative Hyde, Republi-
can, of Maryland.
Other speakers will be: Rep
resentative Broyhill, Republican,
of Virginia: Mrs. Bertha Adkins,
assistant to the chairman of the
Republican National Committee.
and Mrs. Edmund S. Kocher-
sperger. president of the District
League of Republican Women.
Evening star., 1954-09-22
E. K. Jones Takes Post
On Real Estate Group

Edward K. Jones, vice presi-
dent and treasurer of Weaver
Bros, Inc. today was sworn in
for a three-year term as men,
ber of the District Real Estate
Commission.
In ceremony at the District
Building, the Commissioners
gave a letter Of appreciation to
his predecessor, Carey Winston,
who had served since 1945.
The letter noted that 1--WE are
proud to know that in serving as
a member of the Board of Direc-
tors of the National Association
of License Law Officials. of which
the Real Estate Commission is a
member, you have been COM
mended on numerous occasions
for your many valuable contribu-
tions to the constructive progress
of the association"
Evening star., 1954-09-22
French Quit Hanoi,
Last Shops Shut Up
As End Of Era Nears
By the Associated Press

HANOI, Indo- China, Sept. %.
French troops are stepping up
their evacuation from Hanoi,
writing finis to their 81 years of
control over this North Indo-
China capitalize heart of the
rich Tonkin Delta.
Communicated Wet Mini
rebels are scheduled to take over
the onetime French capital of
Indo- China October 10 under
terms of the Geneva armistice,
leaving the French and the gov
ernment OF Wet Nam the port
of Haiphong for eight more
months.
Hanoi's European business Sec
ton is on its deathbed, after
weeks of wasting away. All major
stores closed either yesterday or
today, and smaller shops were
in the last week of final sales.
Civilians have only until Oc-
tober i to leave the city. After
that. the big bridge crossing the
Red River on the road to Hal
phong will be closed to all but
military traffic.
Ties With South Going.
About a third of million ci-
villains already have fled to South
Wet Nam from the areas to be
turned over to, the Wet Nam.
French authorities say about
Is, 900 were Hanoi residents.
The ties between Hanoi and
+ South Wet Nam are being cut
one by one. The governments
refugee airlift to Saigon already
has ended. Civilian airlines to-
day dropped Hanoi as a sched-
uled stop, substituting Hal
phong.
The only planes operating
from the big civilian airport are
military liaison craft, which
moved there when the military
airport was shut down Monday.
The evacuation of French
army headquarters is already
underway, with trucks carting
records and material to the port
city OF Haiphong. Gen. Rene
Cogny, French commander in
North Indo-C China, said his head
quarters will be established in
Haiphony tomorrow. but he and
small staff will remain in
Hanoi until October l.
| All Out by Oct. 30.
Gen. Cogny said 80 battalions
of French Union troops and sup
port units, a total Of about $4,000
men, already have been moved
south. Most of these were Wet
Namese soldiers. Gen. Cogny
plans to have all Wet Namese
troops and their families out of
North Wet Nam by October 80.
He will keep only French,
North African and French For
eign Legion troops at Haiphong
until the deadline next May 80
for evacuating that area.
Wet Mimi agents in the city.
meanwhile, are reported making
/ propaganda hay out Of the cur
rent squabble in South Wet Nam
between Premier Ngo Dinh Diem
and Gen. Nguyen Van Hinh, Wet
Nam Army chief Of staff.
/ Two men were killed and sew
! ell wounded In Saigon yesterday
Evening star., 1954-09-22
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

NEW YORK, Sept. 22.-Donald
Dixon, international News Serv-
ice correspondent, arrived home
today after 1s months as prisoner
Of the Chinese Reds.
The 26-year-old newsrnan was
warmly embraced by his parents.
DR.. and Mrs. Albert Ditchik, who
said they had not seen their son
for 40 months. Also on hand to
greet him at Idlewild Airport
was crowd of so friends and
relatives. including his six broth
ers and sisters.
This is the biggest and best
day Of my life." the happy father
declared. His mother said. I'm
going to get him home and just
look at him."
Radi0man Arrives. {
Richard Applegate. Hong Kong
correspondent for the National
Broadcasting Co.. arrived in New
York on the same plane with Mr..
Dixon. The two, who were taken
prisoner together. few from
Spokane. WASH, where MFR
Applegate yesterday was reAnited
with his mothers Their sane
landed in New York at m.
Mr.. Applegate was met by
John Ghilian of the NBC news
and special events staff. As the
Evening star., 1954-09-22
Five Red Gunboafs
Sunk in Air Raids,
NaiionaIisis Assert
BY the Assoeiased Press

TAIPEH. Formosa, Sept. a.
Nationalist warplanes today sank
five Communist gunboats in the
Goth straight day Of raids on the
Red China coast, the Defense
Ministry reported.
It was the biggest bag of gun
boats claimed since hostilities
broke out in the Amoy-Quemoy
area September 3. A communiQue
said one big motorized junk also
was destroyed and five other
smaller junks were. damaged.
The air strike was made at
Red shipping concentrations in
Chaunchow Bay. Is miles north
east Of Annoy. It was the second
straight day of air blows there.
The Nationalists said they 81
fire to q big junk the day be-
fore.
Admiral Pride ON Formosa.
AS the Nationalists published
their claims, the commander of
the United States 7th Fleet ar
rived on Formosa.
United States officials said the
visit Of Vice Admiral Alfred M.
Pride. whose fleet is charged with
protecting Formosa from inva-
sion, was routine.
They dismissed as unfounded
rumors that Admiral Pride flew
to Quemoy, Nationalist outpost
island of the China coast, short
" after his arrival. They also
denied rumors that q fleet Of
United States carriers, cruisers
and deStroyers had sailed past
the North Formosan port of Kee-
lung In show Of strength.
| Admiral Flies to Taipeh.
| Admiral Pride's flagship, the
cruiser st. Paul, docked at Kee-
lung after the admiral had de.
parted by helicopter for Taipeh.
He is expected to spend three or
four days in Formosa.
The big Communist base at
Annoy. only seven miles west of
Quen1oy. continued to bear the
brunt OF Nationalist air force at
tacks. the Defense Ministry an
nounced.
Today's communique said the
attacks centered on Japanese
built white stone fortress, built
into the side of steep hill with
retractable guns protected by
deep caves.