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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
The
JEWEL BOX
BY JUEL REED COVER

last week Gary Engler's a
lucky little guy First fears,
after his bike hit a parked car
recently, were that his bladder
had been ruptured, but it turned
out that it wasn't. :.
TRlNKETS
Betty Fall, Catawba first grade
teacher, might be interested to
hear this heartfelt observation
from one of her small fry: And,
mother, besides Mrs. Fall being so
nice, she's so pretty! +. Another
Betty, Betty Black who took over
Maye's Town and Country Shoppe,
is making a mighty good impress
sion on her new customers, too
Former Peer Esther (Mrs.
PauD Little is one of nine candi-
dates for the distinction of being
Oak Harbor's Fall Fair Queen
Is certain group of city employ
ees little worried about having
to pay back pay raises of the past
year, should the auditor rule they
were granted without proper legis-
lation? And wouldn't that be
tough to do, paying back wages
you've already spent? The
Willard Growers call their attrac-
tive new tourist cabin "The Big
Oaks" most appropriately F.. AL
most-two Nancy Muggy, daughter
of the C. B. Muggys Jr., looks like
a magazine picture with her red
hair slicked back in a pony tail
Young Tommy WiSeman is
nursing a mighty sore finger, the
nail torn way down-football casu-
atty, 10-year-old style The
Carl Kellers' and the Fred Zeis',
who we're married in a double
ceremony Oct. 2, 1923, celebrate
their 31st anniversary Saturday,
and lots of good wishes are in
order for four swell people
Mary Dieringer's home after a
stay at Providence hospital :.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
DRIVER INJURED

James Swope, q, Oak Harbor
suffered abrasions of the right
knee and head in a traffic crash
on Route 2-6 east of Venice Friday
night and was treated at Provi
dence hospital, Sandusky. Two
other drivers, E. M. Cornelius, 43
Marine City, and Viola Bowers, So
Kimball, were slightly injured
Swope was cited into municipal
court for driving to the left of the
centerline.
Support your School paper
drive, Oct. 3 thru Oct. 9th"
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
. And Many More!

Julius Christensen was 80 years
young Sunday, and members of St
John Lutheran church didn't let
their popular former custodian
let the day go by unobserved.
Julius retired as church Gus.
todian some time back, but he's
still on hand for every special
event, and he's the official coffee
maker for all the dinners. Cards
and lot of little surprise gifts
Sunday let Julius know his church
congregation thinks he's pretty
swell guy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
TO BROADCAST

Verda Stackhouse, organist at
Elmore Methodist church, will
broadcast sacred organ music each
Sunday from to $3.50 over WFRO,
Fremont, beginning Oct. 8. Her
theme song, "It Is No Secret" will
introduce program of religious
and classical music.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
MARBLEHEAD v. r. w.

Stuffed Cabbage" or 'Halupke"
are to be served Sunday evening
at the VIEW. Hall on Oct. 10.
Proceeds are for the School Build
ing Fund. The boys expect to have
your cooperation to make it a
success.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
Oak Harbor Fair Opens Oct. 6
All Junior Fair Board
Lists Record Entries

Ottawa County All Junior Fair Board members will put
the finishing touches their 1854 fair Saturday
The group of 80 young people plus adults will erect
build stalls and fix for the fair scheduled
6-7-8-9 at Oak Harbor
All sheep hogs, rabbits poultry will be housed in the
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
DAN LONEY

Clark County chairman headed up fine Seventh
District dinner rally at Springfield the other night.
more than 300 Democrats up with $40 plate to
cheer the candidates and help swell the campaign
Golfers.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
AND ADD TO THAT

record-breaking off-year registration in John Key's
district at Toledo plus the 900 Democrats who turned
out for that Cuyahoga roast a week ago. and YOU
get general idea of the groundswel hat' sweep Ohio
in November
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
AS A MATTER OF FACT

it's likely that the campaign of Sd will be remembered
the Great Desperation Effort" of the COP. Nixon,
Martin, and other Republican bgwgs have been very
fully sdesteppng such things taxes employment,
farm price supports tdeand oil giveaways, atomic power
development gveaways and foreign policy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
IN FACT

: the tremendous grass roots interest in Democrats and
Their candidates all over Ohio and urban alike has
the COP puzzled .and baffled. they're counting
heavily on their Big Money to turn the tide but it may
know it. '
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
SCATTER PINS

The Harry Knorr's are moved
into their newly purchased home,
the former Catawba Cliffs resi-
dence OF Mrs. Alma Goss :. Kay
McClory, pretty enough to be a
Conover model, is doing mighty
good job in handling EOD press
releases The gals talented
actress to-remember her in some
of The PlaymakerS productions?
A local Boy Scout may ac-
company Jim Brown on his Afri-
can safari next summer, and if
you think the local lads aren't
thrilled at the very idea, think
again. Mons aren't so sure,
what with tiger and elephant hunt
ing on the agenda, but persuasion
is already underway in event the
nebulous idea works out Hayes
avenues Bob Tschumy is in line
for special congratulations this
week His Fremont store
TschumyS', celebrates its Tooth
anniversary Program commit
tee of Grade School Mothers Club
can take themselves big salute
for an exceptionally fine job y.
They've got mighty interesting
programs completely lined up for
every meeting of the group clear
through to the end of the year
One will be an evening session, for
the benefit of working mothers
Hope Mary Ellen Hostrup's plea
for some assistant leaders in the
very worthwhile Girl Scout pro-
gram doesn't go unanswered
Any mother who can spare a few
hours week to help out (some
of the troops now have 40 girlS)
will be amply repaid in satisfac-
ton of knowing she's doing won
derful community service Is
we'll known local business man
readying announcement of retire
ment plans?
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
AND OVER AT ASHLAND

M. L. Yeater called in his party workers for pep
meeting. Senator Thomas Burke will appear at the Ash
land County Fairgrounds this Friday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
CLARENCE MOTT

Summit County chairman says definite trend has
set in at Akron and he predicts szeable majority for
all Democrats there.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
ONE OF THE THINGS

that has made the COP. vulnerable in this cam
paign has been its unwlngness to discuss the issues
and the people have been quick to the doubeta
and phoneyism being used in desperation effort to hide
the facts and avoid the issues
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01

new All club building. This re-
places tents used in former years
and will eliminate any livestock
being out in adverse weather.
Thirty-six steers will be in the
show and sale to be held on Oc-
tober Z. More than 40 different
trophies and awards will be given
winners at the awards program
Thursday evening following the
judging. A style revue will be part
of the evening program.
Operation of the Junior Fair and
judging will be in charge of the
various Junior Fair committees.
The young people will also handle
the awards program and style re-
vue.
Entries are so large this year
that all All mechanical projects
such as rope, electricity and wood
working are being moved to room
ier quarters in the Town Hall.
Girls exhibits, vegetables and grain
will still be exhibited in the
armorv
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
(H)EARiNCS

Three out-of-town shoe mer-
chants, including one at Bellevue
and one at Alliance, have made
visits here to cast interested eyes
on the former Ohio Edison home
. . Marian Chlystun and Shirley
Ann Fachman, who are starting
their nursing careers at Mercy
Hospital, have the distinction of
being part of the biggest fresh
man class the School of Nursing
has had in its 38-year-history
II are enrolled . Nurses Genny
Goodman and jeanette Downs
postcard from Bay of Fundy Ma
tional Park at New Brunswick, and
the picture of their beautiful Swiss
chalet brings back nostalgia mem
ories of our favorite vacation spot
{. . And Kay and Doe Laney post
card from Washington that they
saw their first 100000 bill at the
Bureau of Engraving No sam
pies, though . Archer Mel Cool
ey went off on that Michigan deer
hunting EXPEDITION this week with
handicap-he was cleaning an
arrow when its sharp point went
into the skin between two fingers,
striking the bone The Donald
Matthews of 725 State-st (she was
Delsie Netherton) are calling their
new son Donald Albert II, and he
and mother came home from
Good Samaritan hospital at San
duSky last week New Police
Chief George Lemaster shelved
nine pounds since he took over
here f. Wonder when that well
known local couple is going to
make official announcement OF
their remarriage? Grandpa
Louis Cover found treasure trove
of 1868-dated letters and 1884
newspapers in a hidden-away attic
niche he cleared out at our house
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
The Birthday Month

Since baby Cathy Ann Patchett
picked last Thursday as her ar
rival date, September will really
be birthday Month in the E. Third
st home of Tom and Elizabeth
Patchett. All three of their young
sters celebrate birthdays in a nine
day space.
Bobby was three years old Sept.
5, and Tommy's birthday is Sep
tember IA. Cathy, incidentally,
kept her mother from being pres
ent at a shower given for her
Thursday night-the wee one ar
rived that afternoon! But the
shower went on anyway, and Eliz-
abeth got the gifts later at the
hospital.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01

Don't know when we've read an
article with which we so fervently
agree as the one in the current
Readers Digest anent the third
class mail clutter that's filling our
mailboxes.
Addressed to "BoXholder" or
occupant" ads and literature of
all kinds are literally pushing out
the first class stuff. And when
you think of the poor mailman
who have to deliver the unwanted
litter, it's a crying shame. If you
haven't read this concise presen-
tation of a situation that's gripping
all of us, take a look.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
EEsk EII skIlllllllkX @8
The Capitol Spotlight
THE BIG REGISTRATION

in Metropolitan has convinced Democrats all
Ohio of victory in November but they cautious
ly not letting their guards down. .and leaders in many
of the cities stffened for the Big Money campaign
that's coming next month from the Republicans
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
That Was Sfevie

Did you catch the SanduSky
Tiny Tappers on the three Bears
show out of WXEL Sunday fore.
noon?
The cute little blonde lad with
the big grin, and talented feet
was seven-year-old Stevie Bovia
son of former peer ROLAND (Mat.
thews co., and Mrs. Bovia of San
dusky. That youngsters going
places.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01

NOTES FROM OTTAWA :
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
Nice To Hear

A former Port Clinton school
teacher Marion Pope Wade, Mrs.
Otis Wade) picked up her copy
of The News way out in Lincoln,
Nebraska and read the story about
Alma GOss' rose gardens.
She'd once been Alma's teacher,
and she promptly wrote her a nice
letter. Glad to hear you enjoyed
it, Mrs. Wade-and local friends
would appreciate hearing from
you.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
They're Clever

Add the name of Mothers
Roundtable to the list of local
clubs who have unusually clever
programs this year.
Martha Mrs. Frank Manley and
her committee used flat leather
containers, check-book style, for
the clubs 1854 programs. One in
terror pocket contains little note
book, for random jots, with a pen
Gil fastened firmly beside it. At
tractive, convenient to consult, and
mighty ingenious.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-10-01
Machinery Display

Adding to the All display will
be farm machinery exhibit in
front of the Town Hail. Dale Gnep-
per is in charge of the display
which will be lighted for night
viewing. He states that the farm
equipment dealers are cooperating
to make it a real agricultural dis
pay.
Thrills a'plenty on the farm side
will come from the pulling con-
tests. Howard Apling and John
Hensler are in charge of the trac-
tor pull to be held opening day.
Starting time is 9 Am. Four diff
ferent weight classes will take
tractors up to 1900 pounds. Every
non-winner will get two dollars
cash while $1O0 in prize money
will be distributed to the winners.
Trophies for winners have been
contributed by R. F. Thayer, Min
neapolis dealer, A. o. Calm Farm
Supply, Oak Harbor Tractor Sales
and Mylander Implement Co.
Weighing of tractors will be done
at the Farm Bureau.
The horse pulling contest is
scheduled for Friday morning of
the fair - 1t will be in charge of
Emery Noble who reports that
many teams from a wide area have
entered. A trophy contributed by
the State Bank of Oak Harbor will
go to the driver who demonstrates
the best horsemanship. $3.50 in
prize money will go to the win.
ners. Teams will be weighted
right at the contest On the All
scales.
Display Enlarged
Several new classes have been
added to the armory display ac
cording to A. B. Augsburger in
charge.
Through efforts of the garden
clubs, Mr.. Augsburger said, there
will be five new flower classes. He
expects these entries dealing main
ly with flower arrangements tc
produce the biggest flower show
ever to be held at the fair.
To increase interest in the ap
pie display a new class was created
for those who wish to display il
buShel baskets. Another new elias!
is that for alfalfa hay and mixee
hay. G. V. Knepper, bee and hone!
producer of Port Clinton, IS eX
pected to make an extensive dis
play in glass cases.
Premium lists for the armor,
classes are available from MI
Augsburger, at the Exponent o
in the Extension office.
Big street parade is Saturday
October 8, at 2 pm.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
STATE OF OHIO
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
NOTICE OF HEARING
Contract Sales Legal Copy

NO. 64-S&S
Columbus ,Ohle, August 20, 1884
In accordance with the provisions
of Section 5511.01 of the Revised
Code OF Ohio, the Director OF High
ways of Ohio will hold a public
hearing at 1000 o'clock A. NJ, East
ern Standard Time, on September
If. 1854, In the Common Pleas Court
Room of the County Court House I'm
London. Ohio for the purpose of
hearing arguments for and again
st the proposed change in location
Of part OF State Route 3S. Section
same being more fully described as
follows:
PROPOSED NEW LOCATION OF
STATE ROUTE No. 3S Section~22O3
also known as the Marysville-Lon-
don Road In Monroe Township,
10791
Beginning at a point being sta
tion 393 plus 03.72 OF a survey made
In 1853 by the Ohio Department OF
Hlghways; said point of beginning
being 122.3S feet south of an angle
point In the existing highway, the
bearing Of the back tangent of said
angle. point being north 6 degrees
81 minutes east, thence northeast
whose angle Is IA degrees 400 feet
to s. c. Station 397 plus 03.72;
thence northeasterly with a curve
to the right having a radius of
1881 feet 1886 feet to S. C. Sta
tion 397 plus 51.5S; thence with a
spiral to the right whose angle Is
II degrees 400 feet to ST. Station
401 plus 51.5S; thence north 3S de-
grees IL minutes east, 1852 feet
to T.S. Station 40S plus 77.40;
thence northeasterly with a spiral
to the left whose angle Is 10 de-
grees 80 minutes 300 feet to S. c.
Station All plus 77.40; thence with
a curve to the left having a radius
Station 412 plus 6S.11; thence with
a spiral to the left whose angle is
10 degrees 80 minutes 300 feet to
$. t. station AS plus 68.1I and
there terminating. said point being
plus 24.35 of a survey made in 1892
by the Ohio Department of High
ways. The total length of the pro-
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
r U P T U R Z
SHIELD EXPERT HERE

HIM. SHEVNAN, widely known
expert of Chicago, will personally
be at the Shawnee Hotel Spring
field Sun. G. Mon. Only Sept. IL
& 13 from 9 Am. to 3 Pm.
Mr.. Shevnan says: The Zoetic
Shield is a tremendous improve
ment over all former methods, eff
fecting immediate results. 1t will
not only hold the rupture perfect
ly no matter the size or location
but it will increase the circulation,
strengthen the weakened parts,
and thereby close the opening in
ten days on the average case, re-
gardless of heavy lifting, strain
ing or any position the body may
assume. A nationally known scien-
tific method. No under straps or
cumbersome arrangements and
absolutely no medicines or medi-
cal treatments.
MIR. Shevnan will be glad to dem
onstrate without charge.
7344 No. Ridge Boulevard, Apt. sB
Chicago as
Large iacisional hernia or rupture
following surgical operation
especially solicited.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
Businessmen To
Meet THURSDAY

The West Jefferson Business
Mems Association will have its
next meeting in the high school
cafeteria on Thursday evening,
September Is at $50 o'clock.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
Jefferson Legion Post
Increases Local Activity
Daughter And Son
Join Cattle Club

JoAnn and Phillip F. McDan-
iels, daughter and son of Mr.. and
Mrs. P F. McDaniels, West Jeffer-
son, have been accepted for junior
membership in the American
Guernsey Cattle Club, it was an
nounced Monday.
BY qualifying as Junior Mem
Der of the AGCC, t h ey will re-
ceive a membership certificate and
have the privilege of registering
his Guernsey at the low member
rate. This junior membership will
be in effect until the new member
reaches q years of age.
Nearly 900 young people from
all over the United States have
been accepted for junior member
ship in The American Guernsey
Cattle Club since this program
started in June.
Requirements for junior men,
bership in the AGCC are simple.
Young people must be individual
owners of one or more purebred
Guernseys, and at least one of the
animals must be registered or be-
come registered at the time the
youngsters application for men,
berShip is processed. Applications
for membership must be endorsed
by State All Club Leader, Coun-
ty Agricultural Agent, Vocational
Agricultural Supervisor, or an
adult member of the AGCC.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
&C: GO West JeffersonNews

posed change OF location being
226439 feet or 0.429 mile. more or
less
TO BE ABANDONED AS A
VERT TO THE MADISON COUNTY
HIGHWAY SYSTEM, the following
described part of State Route No.
38, also known as the Marysyille-
London Road in Monroe Township.
Virginia Military Survey Nos. 1904.
107S9 and 10791.
Beginning at Station 800 plus 90
in the centerline of a survey made
in 1882 by the Ohio Department of
Highways said station being in the
centerline of said Marysville-London
Road at a point 32I.03 feet south
erly from where said centerline
tangent intersects the centerline OF
the Rosedale- Milford Center Road
No. IL; thence north % degrees
49 minutes 80 seconds west 277. 15
feet; thence with a curve to the
right having a radius of 1871
proximately feet east of where
the east right-of-way line extend
ed of the Rosedale- Milford Center
Road would cross the existing CEN
terline OF State Route No: 3S in all
being a distance of 1913 feet or
0.660 mile, more or less.
TO BE VACATED AS A PUBLIC
HIGHWAY, the following described
part of State Route No. 80 also
known as the Marysville-Lsndon
Road in Monroe Township, Madi-
son County, Ohio. Virginia Military
Survey No. 5064.
Beginning at station 399 plus 80
Is of a survey made in 1882 by the
Ohio Department of Highways,
said station being approximately 5
feet east of where the east right
of-way line extended at the Rose
ale-Milford Center Road would
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
Harvey Q. Wolfe
Dies Suddenly

Harvey G. Wolfe, age II, a
farmer residing on the Hubbard
Road, near West Jefferson, died
in his automobile enroute to his
home from Columbus Monday
evening about $50 o'clock.
Mr.. Wolfe, who had been SUBJ
Ject to a heart ailment, had got
ten out his car to repair tire and
had started again on his way home
when he suffered the attack. He
is reported to have slumped down
in the car which eaSed off the
highway into the driveway of the
FL Rancho Motel near New Rome,
when he was stricken.
Surviving are his wife, Mary
Ann; a son, Yorke Wolfe of Okla
homa City; a Step-daughter, Mrs.
Bertha Wilder of West Jefferson;
a brother, Willis Wolfe of Buoy
rus; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral Saturday at two o'clock
at the RAIDER Funeral Home. In
terment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07

Mrs. E. c. ElIinger and her
sons, Eugene and Richard have re-
turned after a two days visit with
her mother, Mrs. Bigony in Bal
timore. Mr.. Ellinger is enjoying a
fishing trip to Canada.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
Run Down On
Jeff Athletics

Atheletic-wise, West Jefferson
has had a busy summer with its
three league program sponsored
by the West Jefferson Business
Mems Association, and games out
side the leagues that had attract
ed the attention of the community.
A resume of some of the activ-
ity is given below.
SoFTBALL
On Saturday, August %, the
West Jefferson softball team beat
Laurelville, 3-2. Klise pitched for
West Jefferson and House for
Laurelville, with no hitters for
each one.
On Sunday, August %, West
Jefferson Softball team played in
the Columbus tournament at
Southview field. Jeff beat the
Farm Bureau team 9-5.
SUMMER SoFTBALL
On Monday, August 30, AIMS
and Tony's, Middle League outfit,
beat Blauser furniture 1917 in the
championship game of that Lea
que. Blauser Furniture won the
first round and Ann and Tony's
won the second.
Swanson Cookies in the Big
League, beat IOOF-MelTs BARRIERS
1911 in Is innings for the champ
ionShip of the first round.
SoFTBALL
Tuesday, August "a
LITTLE LEAGUE
Blauser & Baker Ia - Electric
Shop II.
MIDDLE LEAGUE
Sterling Store 20 - Blauser
Furniture
BIG LEAGUE
Swanson Cookies 6 - Gregg &
Hay 3.
Thursday, August 26
LITTLE LEAGUE
Edwards Market II - Blauser
& Baker IA.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
Finesse-A-Bi+ Club
Is Entertained At
Home Of Mrs. BIauser

The Ffnesse-A-Bit Bridge Club
was entertained Wednesday night
at the home of Mrs. Guy Blauser.
Awards went to Mrs. Harry
Jackson, Mrs. Dale Porter and
Mrs. David N. Richeson, Jr.
Others present were Mrs. Robert
Wise, a guest, Mrs. Duane Corn
well, Mrs. Robert Gibbs, Mrs. By
ron Johnson, Mrs. Walter LoveleSS,
Mrs. Robert Feddern, Mrs. Will
liam CUP, Mrs. George Darling
ton and Mrs. Major Merrick.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07
Baseball
Season Opens

West Jefferson boys between
the ages of 8 and II played their
first Little League baseball game
on Friday, August 20 going down
to defeat 40 at the hands of Plain
City's team.
Love was the winning pitcher
and Ray Roberts, who pitched a
very good game, pitched for West
jefferson.
On Sunday, August %, the West
Jefferson Baseball team defeated
Olentangy 1913 on their home
field.
Long had three hits for Jeff.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-09-07

cross the centeriine of exiEting
State Route No. 38; thence with q
curve to the right having a radius
of 12I.91 feet 6S feet; thence north
81 degrees 81 minutes 30 seconds
east, S14 feet in all being q dis
tance of $50 feet or 0.167 mile. more
or less
EFFECTIVE DATES: The new
location, il approved, will be added
to the state highway system I'm
mediately.
S. o. Linzell
Director OF Highways
AUG. 30 SEPT 6