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The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-12-03
Miss Moss Weds
Pvt. James Davis
In Buckingham

The marriage Of Miss Glenna
r Moss. daughter of Mrs Louise
Moss. of Buckingham. and the
late c j Moss, to Pvt James K.
Davis, son Of Mr. and Mrs. John
Davis Of Dillwyn. took place on
Friday evening. Nov 26 in the
Buckingham Baptist parsonage.
The Rev. j OuS Pruden oficiat-
ed at the ceremony
Pvt. Davis is serving with the
U. S. Army at Fort Jackson. S c.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-12-03
Bazaar Friday

The Women of the Moose invite
the public 10 stop by the Home
Furniture Company on M n
Street. Friday, from $50 a m. to
4 p. m. to browse around the
variety of booths in their Christ
mas Bazaar.
The ladies have made numer
Gus articles that make gifts ideal
for Christmas including items for
ch!ldre. tie hCne etc
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-12-03
Cum berland HID
To Give To Needy

The December meeting Of the
Cumberland Home Demonstration
Club viii meet With Mrs. George
,. Wilkinson next Monday. Dec.
), AT 7 80 ? ~ A demonstration
Of the Christmas spirit will be
given TO members carrying gifts
or ntedy persons to be distri-
2uted by the Cumberland Welfare
Department.
Evening star., 1954-05-26

Library has for that purpose dur
ing the current fiscal year. 1t
still was 100000 under the
amount asked by the Eisenhower
administration.
The total appropriation voted
for the Library was $8,965, 900.
The Eisenhower budget had sug-
gested $10.209.8S3. The library's
total for the present fiscal year
is $9.459.293.
Proposed outlays for the Ii
brary caused the only house con-
troversy over the legislative judi
ciary supply bill for the fiscal
year beginning July /. Demo-
cratic members were defeated in
attempts to increase the library's
general operating expense total
from $4.5 million to SAT- million,
and give the legislative reference
service its requested $993,83 in
stead of the committee-recom-
mended $850.00O.
Representative Horan, Repub-
lican, of Washington. took issue
with an Evening Star editorial
protesting curtailment of Library
funds. He said the cuts would
Evening star., 1954-05-26
BY the Associuted Press

NEWARK, Del, May 26.-An
Air Force twin-engine plane
crashed into a lumber yard in
downtown Newark last night and
exploded into a terrific blaze. No
one was injured in the fire and
both the pilot and co-pilot safely
parachuted over the city.
DR.. wallace M. johnson, mayor
Of this community of 5000. said
it was incredibly fortunate"
that no one was injured by the
crash or fire in the center of
town.
The Cas- exploded on impact
and the flames, fed by a half
million dollars worth of lumber,
leaped 100 feet into the air.
The two flyers were taken to
the New Castle County Air Force
Base near Wilmington. IL miles
northeast of Newark. A spokes-
Evening star., 1954-05-26
$1.2 Million Clipped
From Funds for
Congress Library

The Library of Congress looked
to the Senate today for a hap
pier ending to its fiscal story.
The House late yesterday clipped
the Library's funds by about $1.2
million in passing an $82. 1855 1854
appropriation bill for the legis-
lative and judicial branches of
the Government.
The House. nevertheless, did
not throw the whole book at the
Library. It adopted an amend
ment submitted by Representa-
tive Church, Republican, of Illi-
nois. to provide $1,250,00O in
stead of the $1.2 million which
the Appropriations Committee
had recommended for the distri-
button Of catalogue cards. That
was almost as much as the
Evening star., 1954-05-26

not end essential" services to
Congress or to the public.
Several other members COM
planned that the Library seemed
to be giving too much attention
to the public and not as much
as it should to members Of
Congress.
"You can get everything ex-
cept a furnished room and bath
over there" Representative Kir-
wan, Democrat, of Ohio, as
serted. But sometimes members
of Congress send for books and
are told to get them downtown" I"
Evening star., 1954-05-26
Flyers Escape Before Crash
Sets Lumber Yard on Fire

man said an investigation into
the cause of the crash would be
held by New Castle base officers
The plane was on a routine
nonstop training flight from
Mitchell Air Force Base, Long
Island, N. Y, to Washington,
D. c., and return.
The pilot, Capt. Leroy B. Han
sen. 80, of Salt Lake City, Utah,
said the ship suddenly developed
engine trouble and when emer-
gency measures failed, he and
Co-pilot Capt. Howard N. Frank
lyn. 80, of Medford, Mass, bailed
out.
Evening star., 1954-05-26
World Food Production
Luqs Behind U. S..Rise

WILMINGTON, Del. - AL
though world population has in
creased Is per cent in the past
20 years. world food production
has risen only S per cent.
In the United States, however,
food production has climbed so
per cent. compared with an Is
per cent gain in population,
Evening star., 1954-05-26
Four U. S. Flyers Killed
In Koreu Island Crash
BY the Associated Pres,

SEOUL. May 26.-Four Ameri-
can airmen died in the crash of
their weather reconnaissance
B-26 on the old prisoner Of war
island Of Cheju Monday, the 5th
Air Force said today.
The wreckage and four bodies
was found last night on the slope
Of 6.-000-foot mountain. Names
of the dead were withheld.
Evening star., 1954-05-26
Train Goes 152 M.P.H.

An electric locomotive of French
National Railways has reached
a speed of 152 miles an hour
on the Paris-LyonS line, claimed
as a record.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-26
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East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1954-07-08

GIFT Wrappings for Wedding. Birth
day, Baby, Shower and general. The
SCOOP, Si4 East 152nd st.
WESTINGHOUSE automatic washer,
SIS. KE. 1-1114
GIFT Wrappings for large packages,
continuous sheet, size 26x40, cut the
paper to fit the gift. The SCOOP,
S14 East 152nd st.
ls CUBIC foot upright Amana freezer,
$3.50. RE. 1880.
8 PIECE dining room set. Duncan
Phyfe, reasonable. EV 2-0697.
DINING room set, 8 piece, walnut: 5
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WHIRLPOOL washer, excellent condi-
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COCKER spaniel, with papers. female,
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East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1954-07-08
FOR SALE PETS

breeders. cages and nest
boxes, cheap; leaving town. RE.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Squelch Magazine
Racketeers in
MidAefeH

MIDDLEFIELD - On Tues
day, April 13, Middlefield was
invaded by the first wave of
the magazine selling arm y
that regularly rolls over Ge-
auga during the summer month
but their attempt to mulch the
pennies and dollars from Mid
dlefield families for unWanted
was brought to a
sudden end by prompt action
by assistant prosecuting at
torney Thomas G. RoWley.
One of the girls IN the group
was telling she was one of ten
orphans selected from a home
for a fund raising campaign.
Another told that she was at
tempting to raise money to
take a nursing course. Others
had equally fantastic stories.
When complaints came in
local police picked up t h + e
girls and one man. U n d r
questioning by the assistant
prosecutor they admitted their
stories were false. R wiley
warned them they had been
receiving money under a ! S e
pretenses and were liable to
prosecution and they were
conducted to the county line.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Teachers Association
Meets ApriI 20

The Geauga county Teachers
Association will meet Tuesday
April 20 at Kenston at 8 pm.
The speaker Of the evening will
be Carl c. Byers, who W Will
speak on Time Out F +
Laughter"
Mr.. ByerS, a leading humor-
ist, philosopher, and educator
is currently superintendent of
Parma public schools an d
president of the Ridgewood
Savings and Loan Company of
Parma. Mr.. ByerS, 6 r e t r
Cleveland's leading apostle Of
mirth and wit has addressed
hundreds of organizations in
Ohio and the Midwest in the
last ten years. ByerS is very
seriously a funmaker, diSpenS-
ing humor as a druggist dis
penSeS tonicS.
Mr.. Slane, president of the
Association will also be pre-
senting pins to those teachers
in Geauga county who retired
in 1853 and 1854.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

election to be held May 4, 1854.
He was born April 21, 1896,
the youngest son of Harris and
Florence Hosford. He gradual
ed from Chardon high school
in 1915. He is a veteran of
World War I, and served over
seas with the Base Hospital
Unit No. 81. He has been a
general Public Auctioneer for
thirCy-tWo years. He has been
a Trustee of Chardon Town
ship for over twenty consecu-
tive years. He was member
of the Chardon community
school board for four y arS,
from 1910 1914. He is a past
commander of Chardon Ameri-
can Legion Post 1877. He is a
member of the Pilgrim Christ
ian church.
Mr.. HoSford has been a
farmer all his life on t h e
same farm where he was born,
which is located two m / e
north of Chardon on Route "A.
He is a we'll known m p / e
syrup maker. He is married
and has two sons and four
grandchildren.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Troop at Huntsburs
Organize Boy Scout

HUNTSBURG - A Boy Scout
Troop was organized | a st
Tuesday evening by Earl Wick
erS of Mentor and Frank Vyner
of Huntsburg. The sponsoring
institution is the HuntSburg
Parent Teachers club.
This will be the North east
ern Ohio Council with Richard
Denholm, laiSon man; P a u l
CalkinS, chairman; enor ID
Connolly, secretary-treasurer;
Charles Sicz, outdoor man;
John Allen, advancement; John
Dietz, ScoutmaSter and Samuel
Wade, assistant Scoutmaster.
This will be troop 1872 and
the next meeting will be on
Tuesday, April Is, at which
time the boys themselves will
participate in games, rope art
and picking their own colors
for their troop.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
State 'OKs'
West Geauqa
High School

WEST GEAUGA - st "a t e
inspectors this week commend
ed the board of education and
the community of West Geauga
for their desire to provide a
broad educational program.
The state report stated h a t
West Geauga high school is
continued as a first gra d e
school and approved by the De-
partment.
The detailed report was
mailed to Mr.. Charles Osbourn,
president of the West Geauga
school board. The inspection
was made by Glenn A. Rich,
school supervisor for the state
department Of education. H S
complete report is as follows:
Dear Mr.. Osbourn:
1T was my privilege to visit
the West Geauga Local Schools
on March 81, 1854. The board
of education and the commun-
ity are commended for their
desire to provide a broad edu-
cational program by the con-
Solidation of districts into one
large administrative unit, t h e
provision of two elementary
centerS and the construction of
one wing of a new and modern
high school building. We were
pleased to learn that a second
bond issue, to provide for an
industrial arts shop, a home
economics laboratory, a co M
mercial department, a m u S C
department and a gymnasium,
will be submitted to the vot-
ers on June g., 1854. The whole
hearted support of the commun-
ity can provide facilities which
are outstanding and an educa-
tional program which can COM
pare with the best in tn e
State.
1--WE were pleased to observe,
at the Russell and c h e S t e
elementary schools, the develop
ment of art, music and physic-
al education experiences in ad-
dition to the regular elemen-
tary schedule. The elementary
staff, on the whole, is we'll
prepared, alert and progressive
There were many evidences of
a variety of activities which
provided for individual differ
ences and abilities. The child
rem were we'll adjusted, happy
and industrious.
"The high school faculty is,
on the whole, well qualified
Continued on page twelve)
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

Preliminary plans to conduct
a Teen age Road-E-O, driving
contest for teenagers through
out the seven Geauga county
high schools, were made re-
Gently by the Burton and Char
don Junior Chamber of Com
merce.
Designed to create good driv-
ing habits among the teenage
set and to select the commun-
ity's most skillful young driv-
er, the Road-E-O elimination
will consist of a written exam
ination and a skill test involv-
ing driving through the pre-
scribed exercises, such as,
parking, smooth stopping, and
others.
The local winner in h S
national Jaycee contest, will be
eligible to compete in the state
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Churches Unite
for Good Friday
Services

The three hour Good Fri
day services will be held in
Chardon Methodist church
from IL noon until 8 pm, Fri
day, April 16. Speaking on the
seven last words of Jesus from
the Cross will be the reverend
Mr.. Edward w. Kuehnel, pas
tor of Fowler's Mills Commun-
ity church, the reverend Mr..
Elder Boytar, pastor cf h e
Assembly of God church in
Chardon, the reverend Mr..
Charles Strong, pastor of Pill
grim Christian church in Char
don, the reverend Mr.. Harry
A. Carney, pastor of Chardon
Methodist church, and the rev.
erend Mr.. Robert Smyres, a
recently returned Methodist Mis-
Sionary from India, where he
was principal of Clancy high
school in Mathura.
Mrs. E. E. Johnson Jr., or
ganiSt of Chardon Methodist
church, will play for the first
half of the program, and Miss
Linda Kazsuk, organist of the
Pilgrim Christian churc
will play for the second half.
Soloists will include Mrs. Paul
Pope, Mrs. Wesley Black, and
Miss Barbara MacWherter.
Everyone in the community
is urged to attend all or a
portion of this sacred service.
You may come when you wish
and leave when you must.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

Road-E-O in Lancaster, Obi @
on June 26. State winners COM
pete for 3,100 in scholarships
in a national contest August
10 IA in Washington, D. c.
Chardon president, E. Hof-
stetter and Burton president,
C. Shreiner, report sub-commit-
tee have been organized under
the general craftsmanship of
Don Riley and Ron Stimson to
carry out the various aspects
of the program. BY emphasiz
ing the rules of the road and
the skills needed for safe driv-
ing, the Junior Chamber Of
Commerce intends to give To-
cal youths a chance to prove
that some of Americas b e t
drivers are teenagers.
Dain Domich, national Jaycee
president, recently said this Jay
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

Gee project is, widely &C
claimed by law enforcement,
safety and school authorities as
a positive program to encour-
age teenagers to become ex-
pert drivers"
Last year 10000 teenagerS
took part in over 900 local con-
tests. Sponsors of the National
Teenage Road-E-O are he US.
Jaycees, Liberty Mutual In
surance Companies, and T h e
American Trucking Associations
incorporated.
May 9th is the date set for
this Geauga county Teenage
Road-E-O to be held in Char
don, Ohio.
All teenagers, boys and girls,
who have not reached the age
of twenty on or before August
18th, who hold a driving per-
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Eagles Elect
New Officers

Election OF OftlcerS 1Or Jne
Frateral Order of Eagles was
held at the aerie home Wed
nesday, April 7. The newly
elected officers are as follows:
Worthy president, H a rye y
Leyde; worthy vice president,
Joseph Churchfield; worthy
chaplain, John Boyle; worthy
secretary, Richard Spangler;
worthy conductor, Stanley Pet
ers; worthy treasurer, G ! e n n
Trask; inside guard, M k
RandleS; outside guard, Rich
ard Barber; three year trus-
tee, George Barber; and two
year trustee, Joseph Rusnak.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

MIR. Witlicki was released
later in the day, but his wife
was reported in a serious con-
dition.
According to the sheriff's de-
partment, the Witiicki u t o
came from Wilson Mills Road
and was going west. The Welk
car was travelling south on Rt.
3O6. This intersection is said to
have been the scene of many
serious accidents.
Mr.. Welk was born in Ash
land, O., Dec. %, 1888, form
erly lived near Chardon and
had been a resident of Chest
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

CHESTER = Pictured above
is the wreckage Of the auto
mobile in which Isaac Welk,
65, of Chester met death Mon
day afternoon at the corner of
Wilson Mills Road an dRoute
306 (Chillicothe Rd.)
1t was the first fatal acci-
dent in Geauga since Ia t
September.
The other car involved was
driven by William Witlicki, 80,
Pr z, Jefferson. With h | m
was his wife, Evelyn, 80, Both
were taken to Lakeside hospi-
tai, Cleveland.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Little Want Ad
Sells Biq Truck

The Geauga Record receiv-
ed a telephone call Friday
from John Patterson, 107
Huntington ST., ChardOn, tell
us to cancel his ad for a
- ton pickup truck, as he
sold it Thursday (the day
the paper came OUT. This
is another fine example of
the quick response you get
by advertising in The Ge-
auga Record.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
CHARGE COUNTY ENGINEER OWNED
Interest IN ROAD MATERIAL PLANT
HolmesSayC Commissioners
Were Derehct ofDuty

George Holmes, candidate for county commissioner,
charged at meeting of the Chadon Chamber of Commerce
Monday evening that County Engineer Frank Zehmayr
owned interest the Lake county plant of road build
ing company that has constructed many Geauga county
roads.
Holmes charged the County Commissioners had been
in neglect of their duty not investigating the partner
ship to discover if the county engineer had benefited by
the deal.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

erland II years. He was en-
ployed by the Euclid r a d
Machinery Co. in Euclid.
He had led the Kirkland band
for three years, the Willoughby
band for one year, and h a d
organized the West Chardon
band, which was popular for
several years.
He also had been a member
of the Chardon band.
Mr.. Welk was a form I
member of Chardon rang e
and was a member of Chester
land Baptist church.
Surviving are his wife, Nina,
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

President Eisenhower is
shown accepting the winning
gallon of Geauga county Maple
syrup from Representative Oil
yer P. Bolton of the 18th Con-
greSSional District. The g>i t
will make him popular W j t h
Mrs. Eisenhower, the President
said, for maple syrup els one
of Mamie's favorite delicacies.
The winning syrup was pro-
duced by the Fahnstock Bros.
of Chardon, only three time
winners in the history of the
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

whom he married in Chardon
on Oct. ID, 1909; a daughter,
Mrs. June Morris of C E.
land; a son, Robert, of Paines-
vile; two brothers, Charles of
Kirkland and Jess of Florida;
two sisters, Mrs. Rena Rich
ards of Chardon and M S. T..
Martha Glovers of South Euc-
lid, and four grandchildren.
Rites were to be held at 2:30
pm. Wednesday in the Chester
land Baptist church, the Rev.
Allan McGaw, pastor officiat-
ing. Burial was to be in Char
don cemetery.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

Geauga County Maple yrup
Festival. Mr.. Bolton also in
tends to present to vice Presi-
dent Nixon a gallon of tn e
second-prize syrup, produced by
Robert L. Barnes, of Chester
land.
In a personally signed letter
to James Werner, chairman of
publicity for the festival, Presi-
dent Eisenhower said Thanks"
The presidents letter, on White
House stationary, was as fol-
lows:
Dear Mr.. Werner: This morn
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

Robert w. Best, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Best, Route 2,
Chardon, returned home on
Sunday, April 4, from Chaunute
Air Force Base, Illionis, where
he passed the examinations for
entrance into Air Force Cadet
training.
Mr.. Best will proceed to
Lakeland ALB. in San Antonio
Texas, on or about May 1st to
begin his training to become
jet pilot. Upon completion of
his course, he will be M
missioned a lieutenant in the
hir Force.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15

nit or license, are eligivle to
enter this contest. Applications
for the local Road-E-O can be
obtained from the seven in
dividual high school driving in
StructOrS.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-04-15
Lynn Hosford
Candidate for
Commissioner

Lynn H. HoSford of Chardon
is a candidate for Commission
er of Geauga county for the
full term on the Democratic
ticket subject to the Primary
Evening star., 1954-10-01

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