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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
Council viii ask For
Two Mill Levy Nov. Z

At a special meeting of the
Caldwell council, Tuesday even
ing with Acting Mayor Donald
D. Nichols presiding, a resolu-
ton was adopted which will ask
the voters of Caldwell this fall
to pass a two mill levy for gen
eral operating expenses of the
village.
The monies raised from this
additional levy would go into the
general fund, according to
Nichols.
The resolution will be certi-
fled to Auditor Gilbert B. Long
for approval and then certified
TO the board of elections that it
might be placed on the ballot at
the Nov. election.
All members were present at
the meeting except Dwight F..
Wiley, who is working the third
shift at Caldwell plant, CGB.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
Grass Fire Exiinguished
In Rich Valley Sector

The Caldwell volunteer fire
department was called to the
farm home of Walter Morris,
south of Sharon, near Rich Val
ley, Monday afternoon at 4'40
o'clock to extinguish grass
fire.
Through the help of neighbors,
the fire was under control when
the local department arrived.
However, the fire laddies did
much to prevent the fire from
spreading to an adjoining wheat
field, which would have result
ed in considerable damage.
Sheriff Donald Conaway also
assisted with the fire call on
Monday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22

The winner of the Friday con-
test will meet New Boston for
the district championship on Sat-
urday afternoon at 200 o'clock
The winner of district three
tournament will journey to
Newark for the state play-off
where they will meet the win
ner of district one in the OPEN
ing game, Friday, July 30.
Winners from the four districts
in the state will converge on
Newark to battle for the state
championship on Friday and
Saturday, July 80 and 81. The
state winners will complete in
regional play in Illinois and
winners from there will partici-
pate in the Babe Ruth world
series to be played in Griffiths
stadium in Washington, D. c.
Other district tournaments in
the state will be played at North
College Hill, Newark and
Uhrichsville.
Continued on Page Three)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
Richard Blake kt
Cornell University

Richard Blake, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. P. E. Blake, West street, has
been sent to Cornell University,
Ithacia, New York, by the Libby
Owens Fiber glass company.
Mr.. Blake lis enrolled in a
special course for executive de-
velopment at that university.
While completing this course,
he will reside on the campus and
his wife and daughter just off
the campus.
He is the planning production
manager at the Libby Owens
plant in Newark, Ohio.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
Rural Hornemakers
VIII Attend Camp
Piedmont, July 70
Miss Mabel Sorboush
Will Serve As Director
During This Period

A delegation of rural farm
women, representing practically
every section of Noble county,
will leave July 28th for a three
day camping trip to Camp Pied
mont, according to an announce
ment made today by Miss Mabel
Sarbaugh, home demonstration
agent.
Miss Sarbaugh will also serve
as director of the camp this year
from July 28 through July 30.
The Noble county group will
include:
Agnes Crock and Willie Gill,
Dexter City; Nettie Magis and
Emma Massie, Kennonsburg:
Freda Ziler, Mrs. Wickham and
Lucille Johns, Brookfield; Helen
Davis and Marie Wheeler, Sar-
ahsville.
Kathryn Desert, Summerfield,
Hattie VanFleet, Olive; Bessie
Stringer, Caldwell; Mildred Day,
Flo Smith, Olive Bates, Blanche
Long, Vada Ward and Edna
McVicker, all of Willscreek.
The theme of this camping
period will be Quality living
for home makers or rural farm
women"
During the three day session,
there will be handicraft, recrea-
ton, camp fire sessions, vesper
service and discussion groups,
according to Miss Sarbaugh.
Paul Michael, health coordina-
tor from Tuscarawas county, will
be the speaker at one session,
using as his subject, How Green
Is Your Valley?"
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
ASSIGNED TO BASE

1t. Robert McGinnis has re-
ceived orders to report to Gunter
AFB, Montgomery, Ala, Sept. 2,
for special legal training in the
Judge Advocate General school,
He is the son of Atty. and Mrs.
E. P. McGinnis, Main street. He
graduated last year from Ohio
State University with the de-
gree of Juris Doctor in Law.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
UNDERGOES OPERATION

Kenneth Mills, Is, son of Mrs.
Edgel Shields of the Sharon
community, underwent an opera
ton Thursday evening at Mari
eta Memorial hospital for an
infected right hand. He was suf-
fering from osteomyelitis and
was dismissed to his home, Sat
urdaV.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
ENJOYING TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Dale .Ackley,
Miss Joan Ackley and Miss Patty
Hayes left Sunday for Ontario,
Ca8 la, where they will spend
a Ss.SSo weeks vacation. Miss
Ackley has a months leave from
White Cross hospital, Columbus,
where she will graduate on
Sent. 3.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
HEAVY RAINFALL

Slightly more than two inches
of rain fell in Caldwell and COM
munity, from 4 o'clock, Tuesday
afternoon until 8 o'clock, We'd
nesday morning, according to a
check at the state highway gar
age. This is the heaviest rainfall
in the county for several months.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
RuraI Health Center Feature
Added To Proposed Hospital
Commissioners Increase Bond Issue To
S5OO,OOO; Cosi OF Building, Furniture
And Equipment Up Original Estimate

Acquisition of rural health the proposed hos
pa for Noble county stressed Monday when the Noble
county commissioners met with Architect Charles Mari of
New Philadelphia and members of the Noble County Hos
pital association.
The rural health center would become permanent part
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
IN FLORIDA

Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hayes
and family are enjoying motor
trip to Miami, Florida, and 9th
er points of interest in the south
eastern states.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
Preliminary Sewage Survey Completed
For Caldwell Village By Engineering Firm

At special meeting of the Caldwell village council held Fri
evening members presented the preliminary which
the general plan for the proposed and
treatment plant for the village
The carried complete plan of the entire
operation including the proposal for financing the construction
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
| Tornado Damage Mounts
Into Thousands; Debris
Now Being Cleaned Up
SummeriieId, Hiramsburg and Coal Ridge
Hardest Hill By Violent Wind And Rain Storm

Damage to property and crops continues to mount in
Noble county from the tornado which struck this community
last Wednesday evening at 800 o'clock leaving its wake
tumbed barns shattered roofs buildings and homes COM
cOlanse of business naces
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
Noble County AII-Slars To Open Tournament
Play Against Grove City, Friday, July =

three Babe Ruth
Caldwell Friday and
July % "a at Community park south West street. accord
ing district president DR. Robert S. Rudge.
The first game of the single game elimination tournament
underway Friday with the Noble
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22
III Young People At
Pine Lake Baptist Camp
Entire Camp Facilities Are Taxed To
Limit BY Unusually High Attendance

One hundred and twenty-one young people from
parts OF Ohio and Pennsylvania descended the Ohio Con-
servave Baptist camp at Pine Lake Monday for the
week of the tri-state encampment.
During the first week of camp there 80 young
ple ranging eight 10 years in attendance
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22

DOXOL BOTTLE GAS for home
appliances. Sales and service.
Patterns Appliance Center, Cald-
well, Ohio. phS.s s. A9h
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22

ANNUAL PICNIC at st. Mary's
Church, TemperanceviIIe, Sun
day, July Is. Chicken dinners
served from 11:00 a. m. to 2:00
p. IN. Games and refreshments
all day and evening. Dance Sat
urday night, July "a, st. Mary'S
orchestra. Dance Sunday night
with the Shenandoah Valley
Gang playing. 3
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22

SEE US FOR your Bottle Gas
needs. ID. d. Nichols, Caldwell
Ohio. A7tf
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-07-22

JULY CLEARANCE SALE at
Lena Alters Store continues
thru July 81.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Coolidge at Eastern
In Top Game Of Full
Interhiqh Card Today

The Interhigh Division y
baseball league hopes to get an
other full schedule under its belt
today with four games on tap.
Defending champion Eastern is
host to unbeaten Coolidge in the
top attraction. Bell Is at West
ern. Wilson at Anacostia and
Chamberlain at Tech in the
others, all at $3.50 pm.
st. Johns, well down in third
place in the current Catholic
League standings, takes on the
unbeaten league-leader, Carroll
High, today as the Johnnies be-
gin their stretch drive for an
other baseball championship.
Yesterday ST. Johns won its
fifth of seven Catholic games,
5-1, over Georgetown Prep to
reach the halfway mark in the
IA = game schedule. Another
Catholic team, Priory, dropped
an 81 decision at Friends after
running into a four-hitter by
Dick NicklaS.
The st. John'S-Carroll game
is scheduled for the Twenty
third and Constitution avenue
field. DeMatha is at st. Anthony
and Mackin at Georgetown Prep
in two other Catholic games to-
day.
Among other games yesterday
Phelps Vocational won its third
straight in the Interhigh Divi-
sion ID League, 5-3, over Dun
bar to retain a mathematical
chance of overtaking Spingarn
for the championship. But
Spingarn, with a 60 record now,
has only to win one of its two
remaining league games to wrap
up the title. Spingarn knocked
Dunbar out of the race yesterday
with a 4-3 victory.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Presidents Press
Secretary Second
In Golf Ace Event

President EiSenhower'S golf
vacations may have had an eff
feet on the opening day prizes
in the hole-in-one tournament
at White Flint last night.
Jim Hagerty, the Presidents
press secretary who has been
getting in almost as much prac-
tice as his boss, opened the 32-
day, Kiwanis-sponsored benefit
last night. hit five balls at the
100-yard hole and took home
second prize.
Hagerty's best shot landed 2
feet, 8 inches from the cup and
was the closest in the contest
until an hour before closing time.
Earl F. Chase then put ball a
foot nearer for first prize. Ralph
Bogart, Maryland amateur cham
pion. was z feet, 8 inches away
for third.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Sooners Hint at Sour Grapes
In NCAAIs Oklahoma Inouirv

The committee was particu.
larly interested in the Oklahoma
City Touchdown Club, composed
Of wealthy men who contribute
athletic funds which the univer-
sity administers.
Short said the letter, signed
by Walter Byers of Kansas City,
NCAA executive secretary. left
the implication that wealthy
highbinderS" are Shadowing
Oklahoma coaches on visits to
prospective athletes, signing
checks as fast as they can write.
"If's that's the case" he
added. II believe that we'll
pretty well scotch the rumor
with the report we plan to
submit to the NCAA. Welf not
only answer all their questions,
but we'll document the material
as thoroughly as we can. Fur
thermore, we welcome the NCAA
to take a look at the books any
time they DESIRE"
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Vukovich Hedds65 Drivers
In Indianapolis 800 Trials

last year at 1882 an hour,
approaching the tracks 10
mile non-competitive record Of
139.034 set two years ago by the
late Chet Miller, who was killed
practicing for last years race
after an unofficial lap over 140.
The trials normally. attract
about $4,000 speed fans. The
drivers, many of whom consider
the qualifications more danger
Gus than the actual race, will be
competing for $1,000 in special
prizes in addition to one of the
33 starting spots in the quarter
million-dollar race.
The slowest of the 1853 quail
fiers did 135.362, which would
have been a track record before
World War II. This years 65-
car entry list may be faster
over all, due to improved tires
and a dozen new cars.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
sy the A,soeiutsi Press

NORMAN, Okla, May a.
The president Of the University
Of Oklahoma Board Of Regents
suggested today that sour grapes
may have prompted the NCAA
investigation of Sooner athletic
practices.
The inquiry disclosed yester-
day by the regents, was launched
officially a month ago in a letter
from the National Collegiate
Athletic Association Committee
on Infractions.
81 still don't know the real pur-
pose of the NCAA's request" said
George Short, head of the re-
gents. Maybe we've been win
ming too many football games,
or perhaps too many of our ath-
letes have been completing their
college educations and earning
their degree to suit 9th er
schools"
Oklahoma, TO upset victor
over top-ranked Maryland in the
Orange Bowl New Years Day, is
the only school in the Nation
to finish for six straight years in
the top 10 in the Associated Press
football poll.
Short pointed the finger at no
one, but said more than one in
stitution could have instigated
the investigation into the meth
ods of landing prep school ath-
letic stars, athletic subsidies,
outside contributions and how
they are administered.
A report circulated on the
campus was that one or more
schools, chagrined at the loss of
an athlete to Oklahoma. COM
planned to the NCAA and de-
manded an airing Of the athletic
Setup.
The lengthy letter, which re-
quested complete reports of vir-
tually every facet of athletic
operations, made no accusation
Of violations.
Both DR.. George L. Cross, uni
versity president, and Bud Wilk-
inson, head football coach and
athletic director, asserted Okla
homa was complying with the
letter of NCAA regulations.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Imbros in Handicap
AT Hollywood Park
BY the ASsoeieted Press


INGLEWOOD. Calf. May IA.
Hollywood Park opens for
business today. ushering in the
1854 racing season with the
$25, ,000-added Premiere Handi-
cap and following up tomorrow
with the Will Rogers Handicap
for a similar purse.
Eight candidates. headed by
Andrew j. Crevolin's ImbroS
with 1872 pounds up. were named
for the Premiere a 6-furlong
sprint that will be worth SIS
$50 to the winner if all eight
get to the post
Chief rival for the holder of
the world record at 7 furlongs
was Abraham Hirschberg's Ber-
seem, carrying 119. Rounding
out the field were Chanlea.
Stranglehold. Golden Abbey.
Gesticulator. Smart Barbara
and Big Noise.
Tomorrow's Will Rogers, re-
stricted to colts and geldings
IN the 3-year-old division prob
ably will include Calumet Farms
Arrogate, leading 2-vear-old at
Hollywood last summer; Bright
Liberty. Don Mccoy. Fault Free,
Penguin, Pajone. Rolyet and
probably two or three others.
The distance for the Will Rog-
ers is 6 furlongS.
More than 10000 fans were
expected for the opener, with
the figure almost doubled for
thA first Saturday racing Of the
new season.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
American Favorite
Loses Derby Trial
By the Associoted Press

LINGFIELD, England, May IA.
Amber II, American-bred colt,
owned by William Woodward, jr.,
of New York, finished fourth to-
day in the Lingfield Derby Trial,
won by Rowston Manor.
The Kentucky 3-year-old had
beer the 5-to-1 early favorite for
the EPSON Derby June 2.
Rowston Manor won by a
length over Queen Elizabeth's
Landau in the mile-and-one half
Derby Trial. The Derby is the
same distance.
Roccamore. a 33-to-1 outsider
was third, 10 lengths behind
Landau. and Amber was next in
the field of six starters.
This was Rowston Manor's first
start of the year and he made
all the running. His time was
2:45, and the chestnut son OF
Pearl Diver-Nivea earned $5,854
The American colt was the
even-money favorite, Rowston
Manor was to 2, and Landau
5 to /.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Par-Breakers' Flight
Likely at Belle Haven

For the first time in the six
year history of the Belle Haven
Four-Ball Invitation tourna-
ment, it probably will take SUBJ
par golf to qualify for the
championship flight.
At least that was the prospect
after 4 teams out of only 18 shot
II or better yesterday. Today
64 duos were paired, including
all of the favorites. and at least
IA of those figure to break par
10 over the Alexandria course.
The low-scoring team yester-
day was Col. Rennie Kelly of
Congressional, formerly a Cali
fornia golfer of note. and Maj.
Don O'Neill of Army Navy. They
had a 68. while the Washington
G&CC team of Sid Carroll and
Billy Martin had SO.
T. M. Boil and r. I. Barrett OF
Norfolk and DR.. Alex Halperin
and John Connolly of Washing
ton G&CC had Ills yesterday,
but that score hardly will be
good enough for the title flight.
Two rounds of match play
follow tomorrow in this Sec
tion's only two-man tourna-
ment from scratch, with the
semifinals and finals in all
flights Sunday. A dinner for
all contestants was to follow
tonight's play.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
But He Hits Homer in Practice
Size of Baltimore Stadium
Surprise to Ted Williams

three seating sections it is $50
feet. And it's over a 14-foot
fence into the stands.
Three more seating sections
stretch the distance from home
plate to 447 feet. Center field
is a wide open pasture $50 feet
deep
Disguised hitters have formed
an unofficial, and not so exclu-
sive. "400 Club" after watching
a ball sail farther than that
only to be a long out.
While Williams paid his re-
spects to the far reaches, he
also showed quickly they are
not going to be beyond his bat
when he aims at them. He hit
the first batting practice ball
thrown at him into the right
field stands about $50 feet away.
Williams, who hasn't been able
to play since he broke a collar
bone early in spring training,
said he is ready to go as soon
as the weather gets hot. It is
expected to do so tomorrow,
Boston's last, game of this Sc
| ries with Baltimore.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
A Wiser Young Man
BY the Associofed Press

NEW YORK, May 14.-Roger
Bannister who, it turned out,
made a 3.000-mile round trir
from London to New York to
give out some interviews, pre-
pared to head back to his OK
ford University medical studies
today wiser young man.
The great 1884 miller arrived
here Wednesday morning. was
confused and reconfused by the
edicts of the British and Ameri-
can amateur authorities and
wound up making some tape re-
cordings before rushing to Idle
wild Airport for a plane for
home.
He probably was more tired
and certainly more bewildered
than the day last week when he
became the first human to run
the mile in less than four min
utes.
Originally he came to appear
on some television programs at
the request of the British For
eign Office. It was to be a good
will gesture. The trouble was
the Foreign Office forgot tele-
vision was commercially spon-
sored in this country and anna
teurs would jeopardize theil
standing by appearing on such
programs.
So while Roger was winging
his way over here, the idea was
Evening star., 1954-05-14
BY the Asseeioied Press

BALTIMORE. May 14.-"Look
at the size of that park" Ted
williams exclaimed yesterday in
his first visit to spacious Memo
rial Stadium, the American
Leagues newest baseball park.
Williams was out only for
batting practice with the Boston
Red Sox, but his keen observa-
ton was borne out by the home
run performance here so far.
Only four have been hit in the
first 10 games. The Orioles have
accounted for three. Larry Dolby
of Cleveland lofted. the other.
The scarcity of homers shows
how deceiving blueprints may
be.
The 309-foot foul line caught
the eye on plans and it was gen.
orally forecast that Memorial
Stadium would be a home run
hitters delight.
But. as it developed, a shot
has to be right down the lines
for a cheap home run. The
stands bend quickly and after
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Tech Stars Better Marks,
But Colts Win Track Meel

Tech High had the individual
stars but Coolidge amassed the
most points in a triangular In
terhigh track meet yesterday
at Tech. Coolidge won with II
points. Tech had SO and West
ern IA.
Techs Tremaine Finch bet
tered the Interhigh pole vault
record with a 12-foot effort and
teammate Gordon Gibs o n
eclipSed the discus mark with
a throw Of 1877 feet, 2 inches.
However, neither will be con-
sidered official since records can
be set only in the Interhigh
championships.
Sol Love of Coolidge and
Techs David Kimmell were the
only double winners. Love took
the 100 and 220 yard dashes
and Kimmell won the mile and
half-mile.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Gonzaga High 10 Hold
Sports Banquet Tomorrow

Judge Thomas Scalley of Mu-
nicipal Court and a number of
other guests will attend the an
nual Gonzaga High School
athletic banquet at Z pm. to-
morrow in the schools cafeteria.
Those invited include Eddie
LaFond, athletic director at
Catholic University. and MiggS
Reilly, basketball coach at Gu;
Jack Hagerty, athletic director
at Georgetown University and
Buddy Jeannette, basketball
coach at GU; the Rev. Fred
Brew, moderator of athletics at
Georgetown; Paddy Kane and
Pete Haley of the CYO and Joe
Lynch, president of the Touch
down Club. Tom Cantwell, a
graduate of the 1905 class of
Gonzaga. who pitched for the
Cincinnati Reds in 1909-10. will
be master of ceremonies.
Letters will be awarded men,
bers of the track, golf and base
ball teams and the cheer leaders.
Members of the basketball and
football teams. awarded letters
previously, will attend.
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Pleas Rejected for Making
Grand National Easier
By the Associoted Press

LONDON, May 14.-Officials
of British steeplechase racing
have rejected suggestions that
the Grand acknowledgements
steeplechase in the world-be
made easier.
Since four horses were killed
in the race last March. animal
lovers have been protesting that
the 41a-mile grind. with its 30
jumps, is too cruel.
In yesterdays issue of the
Racing Calendar" the National
Hunt Committee stewards, who
govern steeplechasing, said they
met Monday and failed to find
any reason for altering condi-
tions of the historic race run on
the Aintree course, Liverpool,
every spring,
Evening star., 1954-05-14
BY the Asseeiated Press

INDIANAPOLIS, May IA
Bill Vukovich, who started first
and finished first in the 1858
Indianapolis 500-mile auto race,
will try to gun his house-gray
speedster into the same spot to-
morrow in opening time trials
for the May 81 classic.
The former national midget
racing champion from Fresno.
Calf, probably will run into
plenty of opposition from at
least IS other veteran drivers
with fast cars in the 10-mile
runs against the clock.
The fastest car Saturday will
win the pole position, the inside
spot in the first three-car row.
regardless of performances in
other trials Sunday and on May
% and May %.
Vukovich took the pole spot
Evening star., 1954-05-14
Hermann Defects Eric
In Wrestling Feature

Hans Hermann was the win.
ner of last nights wrestling fea-
ture at Turner's Arena, taking
two Of three falls over Yukon
Eric.
Other winners were Chief
Blue Eagle over George Babish,
and Hassen Bey over Frank Dali
Ion. Baron Gattoni and Adrian
Baillargeon wrestled to a draw.