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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18

Engel told of the adult classes
in art metal and leather carv-
ing planned for the year. This
schedule is to start Nov. %,
and the course will be given
two hours a night; one night
a week for six weeks. T h e
night is tentatively set o r
Mondays. If there are any who
cannot attend this night other
nights may be arranged. The
cost for the IL lessons will be
$500 plus materials and will
be held in the schools indus
trial arts shops.
The attendance awards were
won by two first grade rooms
Mrs. Williams class won the
first prize and Mrs. Graves
room, second.
Refreshments were served by
the first grade home room
mothers.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Chardon P.T.A.
Membership
Over 400

At the Chardon P.T.A. meet
ing Tuesday evening, Mrs
Dorothy Wedge announced that
the organization can now boast
a membership of over 400. Rep
reSentativeS OF the senior class
announced the senior play Let
ters to Lucerne," would be
given this Saturday evening in
the school auditorium, an d
that $143.5 had been cleared
Mrs. Jean Wenzel announced
Ira Garfield, superintendent
of schools reported on the re-
suits of the recent elections and
pointed out that the school is
sues had received the support
of three to one voters in the
election. He thanked M ar y
Price, John Gore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thornton Holder, Jim c O. lv n
and others who helped with the
publicity on the bond issue and
school tax levy. Mr.. Garfield
also said that the school in
surance plan would be repeated
this year because of its sue
cess last year. This insurance
costs $1.25 a student per year,
Richard Hage and K enneth
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Rubber Go.
Sends Letter
To Strikers

MIDDLEFIELD = The fol-
lowin letter was sent out to all
the johnson Rubber workers
last week:
ITO all Johnson Rubber EN-
ployees.
after the union called all
the employees out on a strike
we made an invitation to all
the employees to return to
work in order that we might
retain our customers and keep
the company in operation. Many
of you returned to your jobs.
Others did not. We were there
fore required to employ new
help. Because we have been
operating, we have convinced
our customers that we will con-
tinue the operation of our
plant with the result that some
of them have given us addi-
tional business. Production
therefore, has increased. There
are jobs remaining to be filled.
We offer these jobs on the first
come, first served basis to
employees who are still on
strike. OF course, applicants
must be required to do tn e
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18

MRS. RAY HENSEL, Munson, the local
Associations state representative on the
Board of Directors of the Ohio TB & Health
Association. She reported $1025.80 was re-
funded by the State to the local Association
at the States Annual Meeting. Seated be-
hind Mrs. Hensel is M. A. Fox.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Hold Five
on Charges
of Burglary

Five men, all with criminal
records ranging from armed
robbery to assault and battery,
are being held in the county
jail today facing charges of
breaking and entering w Wade
Carson's garage in East Calri-
don last Monday.
The five men, all colored,
were seized in a road block set
up by the sheriff's office after
a neighbor reported the enter
ing.
Two of them driving a stolen
panel truck Loaded with loot
from the garage were stopped
in Gates Mills and the other
three, driving a late m od lei
Oldsmobile, were stopped in
Mayfield Heights.
Four of the five entered pleas
of mot guilty" when arraign-
ed before Justice Charles Hall
in Chardon ana the fifth asked
for postponement until Fri
day so he could summon an
attorney. Bonds were set at
81, 500 for the four and $500 for
the postponed case.
Loot from the garage valued
at about $500 was found on the
truck.
The five arrested are:
Lester Bradford, 81 arrested
in 1949 for auto theft; arrested
in 1851 for conversion of auto;
arrested 1851 for investigation
of passing counterfeit money;
arrested 1851 for robbery and
sentenced to Ohio penitentiary;
paroled in October, 1858.
William McCargo, %; arrest
ed in Alabama 1949 for viola
ton of Fryer act sentenced
to two years in Federal pen
itentary. Also investigated in,
1949 for safe robbery in Cleve-
land; arrested in Cleveland in
1850 for burglary and larceny
and sentended to Ohio peniten-
tiary; paroled in 1852.
Ulysses W. Woods, 80; arrest
ed for armed robbery in Cleve-
land in 1949, tried and acquit-
ted; arrested for carrying con-
cealed weapon in Cleveland in
1852 and fined $25.
Elmer G. Johnson, %, con-
victed of grand larceny in
Cleveland in 1945 and sentenc-
ed to two years; arrested for
assault and battery in 1916
while on parole; arrested 1949
for robbery and sentenced to
one to twenty five years.
Lonnie Jones, 46; arrested in
1948 for larceny.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
The Johnsn Rubber Co.

Subscribe to the Geauga
RECORD
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Nellie ]. Bradley
Rites "Wednesday

Funeral services for MrS
Nellie J. Bradley, 83, former
Chardon resident, were h d
last Wednesday at the Burr
funeral home in Chardon.
Mrs. Bradley died at tn
home of her daughter, Mrs.
Drew McMullen in r a d bur n,
New Jersey, with whom S h e
had lived the past eight years.
Mrs. Bradley was the widow
of James K. Bradley and was
the mother of James of Char
don, Donald of Cleveland and
the late Fred Bradley of Mil
waukee.
Burial was in Claridon Cen
ter cemetery. Rev. Charlie S
Strong of the Pilgrim Christian
church, officiated.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Til1,es-Leader
Temporarily
Suspends

BURTON - The Geauga
Times Leader, 80 year old
Burton newspaper, will m S S
publication this week. Fire
last week destroyed the news
paper office and the newspap-
er press.
Frank Fiegle, editor and
manager of the newspaper, said
today they hoped to resume
publication next week.
The fire broke out last We'd
nesday night in the plant of the
Burton Packaging Company and
spread to the newspaper office
in the basement.
Last weeks issue of The
Times Leader was completed
in the plant of Geauga Pub
fishers Inc. in Chardon.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18

available work.
We can only hold these jobs
for you for a few more days.
November Is is the deadline.
After that date, we will &C =
cept applications from any per-
sons desiring employment with
our company. This includes new
workers as well as employees
remaining on strike.
Jobs will be awarded to
qualified applicants in the or
der in which they apply. EN-
ployees, including those w h o
worked during the stnike, will
not be dis laced by those who
continue to strike. We h Ia " e
told this to all employees now
working and this we say to
those who return to work be-
fore the strike is called off by
the union.
1.-THE Union has accused the
company of promising sup e r
seniority to all employees who
worked during the strike.
1--WE have not made any such
promise. We repeat, we told
our employees including tn e
new hires. that we would not
sell them short and that we will
not allow strikers to displace
employees including new hires,
who are already at work.
@"Just a reminder, d. Day is
November Is After that you
may find a new employee has
been hired in your place.
eff you decide to return be-
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
fore November Is, contact the
personel office at once"
Yours truly,

lore November 10, contact Jne
personel office at once"
Yours truly,
The Johnsn Rubber Co.
November 18th found t h e
strikers still picketing, but t
they handed out the following
letter to each worker as they
entered the plant.
"You are prolonging tn e
Johnson strike. Every t i m e
you go through the picket line,
you are making it more diff,
cult for the union and manage
ment to adjust their difference
eff those who completely dis
regard the welfare of their own
fellow citizens persist in ag
gravating the situation it be-
comes progressively worse for
the whole community.
Therefore, if you consider
vieeHRD R WK wy WYP FW
yourself a constructive unit in
the community, why don't you
view this whole mess without
predjudice or bias.
"Of course if it is your de-
sire to deliberately go out OF
your way to hurt fellow human
beings with whom you have no
direct quarrel, we probably
can't convince you.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
.Geauga to
Seek Aid
for Hiram

Geauga county participation
in the Hiram College Develop
ment Fund moves into high
gear this week as workers meet
on Thursday, Nov. 18, at the
Village Tea Room in Burton for
final. instructions. County chair
man Maurice A. Fox announ-
ceS that the Fund organization
is practically complete md
that it is planned to contact all
Hiram graduates and former
students before December l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald v.
Hess of cambridge and MI.
and Mrs. Warren Babock of
MunSon are vice chairmen
for the fund drive. Mrs. Ber-
tina B. OsbouTne, Chester; Mr..
Paul Hassel Jr., Chardon; Miss
Beth Reed, Burton; and Mr.
Paul McNish, Middlefield, have
been named Captains. Th e
complete list of workers will
be announced at the Kick off
meeting Thursday.
The Hiram College Develop
ment Fund will provide for the
addition of another dormitory
unit and a dining hall to the
women's dormitory unit com :
pleted four years ago and will
build a complete physical ed
ucation plant. This is the first
major financial campaign in
the history of the college and
is expected to meet all build
ing needs for many years.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Forest A. Rose Named
Newbury Township Clerk

NEWBURY = B. A. Brough-
ton, recently elected as G :
auga's representative to t h e
state legislature, resigned eff
fective Monday, Nov. Is, as
Newbury township clerk.
Forrest Rose, a public c.
countant with offices in Burton,
was appointed by the township
trustees to take the office for
the unexpired term from No
vember Is, 1854 to Dec. 81,
1855.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Christmas Savings Total
S34,QO8.5 SO in Chardon

Four hundred and thirty five
people in the Chardon area to-
day have $34 ,9O8.50 to spend for
Christmas gifts. The Christ =
mas club checks were sent in
the mail Wednesday, Nov. II,
according to Mr.. E. E. john
son Jr., of the Chardon Saw
ings Bank.
Mr.. Johnson also said that
you may start your 1855 Christ
mas club anywhere from now
to January l.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18

GLEN A. RYNEARSON, general chair
man of the Seal Sale campaign officially
opening on November %, reported the goal
of $10500 for this year. "The purchase of
Christmas Seals and Health Bonds is small
individual investment for health insurance
= 10000 Geauga County people will be
insured for $10,500," said Mr.. Rynearson.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
To Print Papers
Early Next Week

Because of the holiday next
week The Geauga Rec :
ord, The Geauga News and
the Chardon Shopper will
be printed a day earlier
than the regular schedule.
Correspondents, news writ
ers and advertisers are ask
ed to help by having their,
copy in a day earlier than
their regular schedule.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1954-11-18
Auburn Boy
Wins Trip
to Chicago

H. w. Harshtield, State All
club leader, has just announc-
ed that Edwin Franks of Au-
burn Township in Geauga coun-
Continued on page eight
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-04-07

Queen Maya-Sanaye Harada
Prajapati-Sally Shimizu
Asita-Frank Fukui
Court Ministers-Kenneth 1zutsu,
Hideki Obayashi and Frank TsuJi-
hara.
Ladies in Waiting-Patricia Baba,
Irene Kubota. Merrily Taiii2uehl
Iakako Toyoji, Deanna Sakamoto'
Jean Uyeno, Patsy 1somura, Mldorl
Takahashi and Kazuko Yamashita
Attendants-Parl Kusakabe, War
rem Saki and Megumi Okada
Housewives-Gloria Tomita ard
Reiko Matsumoto.
Jina Choir-Directors. Doris ku-
bota and May Masumoto. Accompa-
mist Florence Chikata Members
Ellen Furukawa, Eileen Hoida, ia
net Mizuki. Joan Okamoto, Cheryl
Taniguchi, Eileen Nakatani, Linda
Harada. Frances Kikuchi, Suzanne
Nosho. Sharon Hagimori Yoshiye
Iwami. Aileen Mort. Carol Sakamo-
to. Charlene Tsubota, Kristine Ha-
masaki, Nancy Yamada, Linda Nit
ia and Judy Okada.
Iumbini- Yashodhara Choir. d.
rector. Gloria Takemura. Accompa
mist Beth Full MISUNDERSTANDING
RE Mort. Harumi Koyama, Gail
Mukai, Judy Mukai, Amy Maniwa
yuriko Harada, Bette Hiroo, Arlene
Nishimoto. Sanaye Nakatani, Bar
hara Yamashita. Hiroko IchikaWa
Ruth Matsumoto, Janet Sakamoto
Nobuko Okada, Pauline FuJino
Marjorie Nitta, Judy Miyata ah'
Betty Morikawa.
COMMITTEES
Directors-Mrs. Grace Warlie
and Leela Deshmuk of India.
: Costumes-Mrs Kikue HagimoI
and Sachi Iwami
ecorations-Noriko lchlkaWa {
May Matsumoto
Stage-James Demise and How
ard Yamauchi
Music-Florence Chikata
Announcing-Rev Seiii Kobara
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-04-07
WEDNESDAY, APRIL I, 1854
BAPTIST
9Ol E. Spruce ST.

bAfTlS1
9Ol E. Spruce ST.
9:45 a.m.-Sunday School for all
ages.
AZ a.m.--lSsel service
lllo a.m.-Nisei Worship serVl1e
$50 p.m.-YouLn fellowship meet
Us.
BUDDHIST
iaz; Nam St
10 m.--Sunday School.
IL am Special Wesak Day SER
vice concentrating borth of Gau-
tama Buddha. The Rev Kenryo Ku
mata of Los Ang les. guest pseaker.
Chairman, Mrs, Susie Kuwahara
Organist, Takiko Miyauchi.
CONGREGATIONAL
ses 18th 80.
10 to II m.-Sunday School.
IL am.-Pilgrim Fellowship Hour
II am-Issei morning service.
Saturday activities for high school,
students, l:30 to 4:30 pm.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-04-07
- 6 vvR ME4z7x!!
bT hs,ssi n - ~ 4 ~
1& tauM scnxss UNISON
AANA uevasny o. WASHINGTON
q Watch Your Waistline CID

The most important first step in
weight reduction is an incentive to
lose weight Generally, this is stron-
ger in women than in men because
women are usually more interested
in their appearance.
The next step is to cut the calorle
intake below the normal daily re-
uuirements. What these require
ments are for your type of occupa-
ton and how your diet can be cur
tailed without endangering your
health is a matter you should refer
to your physician
He will be able to determine your
ideal weight range and what kind
of a diet is called for A reducing
diet should resemble the regular
meals as closely as possible. And
an overweight person needs guild
ance from someone qualified to give
assurance as to needs, how the diet
is progressing anu w SiiSSN 6N
physical condition from time to
time.
People who diet complain fire.
uuently that they feel weak" There
is little medical basis for this COM
plant Even when dieting, your
body burns up the usual number OF
calories needed But when you don't
supply them in the food you eat, the
BODY takes the extra carolies from
your storehouse of excess fat.
Medical science has shown that
eating for the sake of eating is
psychological condition that plays
an important part in causing over
weight. A person may be bored, 81
he relieves the boredom by eating
Other people overeat when they ar
worried, angry or frustrated.
discipline will pay off, be
cause excess fat is more than exces
baggage. 1t places an additions
burden on the heart and even tn
heart itself can be enlarged an
covered with fat. Overweight pee
pie need more oxygen to live, ou
their own excess fat won't let thei
get it.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-04-07
Nuv>Ml\lcttlt>
FAITH BIBLE
LIS 18th Ave.

FAITH BIBLE
LIS 18th Ave.
q Sunday, April II
$3.50 am Sunday Shcool. Young
Adult Bible Glass.
II am.-Worship service. Dr..
James Faifbairn, speaker.
$3.50 pm-Christian Fellowship
groups.
Q Sundays
KRKL-l050 on the dial 8 to
$50 u m.
METHODIST
1886 Washington ST.
10 am Church school Parents
class. Skeptics hour.
11:15 a m.-Nisei worship service.
Communion service with Rev. Paul
Hagiya's meditation, The Pre-Eas-
ter Fellowship That Has Lasted the
Ages" Choir anthem, THE Lord
Is My Shepherd. Offertory solo by
trio.
8pm.-Duzzers.
NrCHIREN BUDDHIST
lo41 Weller st,
IL a.m.--YBA service.
p.m.--Issei service. The Rev. K
Ikuta to speak
PRESBYTERIAN
522 9Th Ave. So
GAS a.m-Sunday School.
u 10 a.m.-lssei worship service.
lO:45 am.-Glrl Scouts.
i n:l5 a.m.-Cub Scouts,
Has a.m.--Nisci worship service
ST. PETERS CHURCH
1919 King st.
8 Holy communion VIII
sermon in japanese.
10 a.m-Church school.
r Ills Morning prayer wit
r sermon in English
1:3O pm. Altar guilds meeting
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-04-07
Seattle Buddhists to Note Wesak Day.
Rev. Kumata of LA. to be Speaker

Wesak Day, the commentator
of the birth of Gautama Buddha
will be held at IL a m. Sunday A
pril IL, in the Seattle Buddhist
church The guest speaker for the
ritual will be the Rev. Kenryo ku-
mata of Los Angeles Betsuin.
The highlight of the Wesak Day
ritual will be the bathing of the in
FAINT Buddha with sweet tea poured
over the baby statue with gold la
die. This symbolizes the dew OF
flowers, following the ancient ira
dition that Buddha was born amid
the fragrant blossoms in the bum-
blni Gardens, in Northern India,
$500 years ago.
The program follows:
/. Organ prelude. Takiko Miyau-
chi
2. Opening of shrine.
Benediction. Rev. S. Masunaga
Chanting of Junirai led by Rev.
| I. Ichikawa.
5 Solo. Yuki Masumoto.
Sweet tea offering:
Sangha-Jim Akutsu
. Vinaya-Jean Full
Samana-Howard Yamauchi
: Dharma-Patsy Nakashima
E Wisteria-Sally Hiroo
l Junior Boys-Victor Kihara
= Shoyukai-George Hori
Congregation-Mrs. Grace War
ner
7. Gatha "Nembutsu. Congrega
ton
8. Sermon by Rev. Kenryo Kuma
9 Wisteria Girls Choir. Directo
Gloria Takemura. No. 115-Hana
matsuri No. 568-Wesak Day
10 Organ music. Takiko Mlyao
chi.
Chairman-Suzie KuWahara
Organist-Takiko Miyauchi
Usherettes Marian MatsushlIs
Yasuko Ota, Nobuye Shimizu, Ia
Tsuchida and Roy Furuta,
The Seattle Buddhist Churc
Sunday School will hold its Wesa
Day service at 10 am. sunday r
pril IL, with the Rev. Kenryo III
~ mata delivering the sermon
The three-act play, Birth
VI Gautama Buddha,' written ana q
rected by Mrs. Grace Warner W
he presented by the Seattle Bu
~ dhist Church Sunday School pup
at pm, Sunday, Wesak Day.
pril II. in the Seattle Budoh
church auditorium.
The cast and committees are
follows:
Announcer-Shinya IchikaWa
King-Fred Kikuchi
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1954-04-07

The Seattle Buddhist Church
Sunday School will hold its WesaK
Day service at 10 am. Sunday A.
pril II. with the Rev Kenryo ku-
mata delivering the sermon.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-04-27
Garland Breaks Two
Prep School Records

Joe Garland. son Of Mr. ana
Mrs. r E Garland, OF Farmvhle.
changed the St ChrLetopher's
School record book lib both hurdle
events during a recent-meet with
HopeweH High School
Garland established a u Z "
school mark OF 14.9 seconds in the
120-yard high hurdles and re-
wrote the school record with a
2O-second performance in the low
hurdles
He also captured The broa Il
Jump with leap Of 20 feet. one
inch, and the high jump. with 4
5 g. leap 10 take scoring h6nors
for the day with 20 points
The Saints won over the Blue
Devils of Hopewen 6oi2 to 47l2.
Earlier in the season. Garland al
so led the Saints to victory over
John Marshall High School of
Richmond lii that meet he cap
tured three first and a second
fog 10 points
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-04-27
Don Greene, District
Three Friend Wins
Air Wave Award

At the recent Washin2t O n
meeting Of the Associated Press
BroadcastcrS Of Virginia. y 0n
Greene, Of WSVS. was presented
with Two awards i'll news broad
casting The top award IN the
States non-metopolitan class for
news commentary and third place
award for Sports Broadcast.ne
IIc received these awards in
competition With % other Viz
ginla stations Last year, Don
served as the chairman of the
News committee for The Associat-
ed Press Being the first man out
side cities Of Norfolk, Richmond
or Roanoke to serve in that post
Broadcastlne only three years
M the state Of Virginia this year
Don was elected to the Board Of
Directors Of the Virginia Associat-
ed Press BroadcasterS.
Don has been laudcd for the
interest in high school sports and
cooperation with State newspap-
ers IN publicizng the activities of
the Group 2 Districts III Greene
also is the moving force behind
the annual SportSmanship award,
Tot boys and girls, during the Dis
tricts III basketball season. The
trophy is presented annually by
ms station at the District tOurna-
mcnt.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-04-27
Hdmpden-Sy Benefits
Hampden-.Sydney Benefits
Virginia Foundation Secures Industrys
Backing Since September OF 100000

Twelve non-tax supported Vm-
ginia colleges and universities. in
Guiding Hampden-Sydney College.
have shared on an equitable basis
in nearly 100000 secured through
the Virginia foundation of indie
pendent Colleges, organized last
September.
Attainment of S98,300 in gifts
from Is Virginia corporations was
disclosed last week by Dr.. John
r. Everett, president Of Hollins
College. a participating member,
at a luncheon given by the Foun-
dation's board Of Roanoke bus
ness leaders.
The vic story. growing more
familiar throughout Virginia. con-
Germs the financial difficulties cx-
perience by private institutions
without the support Of public tax
alton, and faced with spiraling
costs.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-04-27
Jaycee Pray Day
Is Aimed Toward
w Orld Peace

The FarmVIllc Junior Chamber
ot Commerce viii lead the obsery-
ance Of a day Of special prayer for
world peace on Saturday. May l..
the traditional Communist holi-
day
ON May Day the members of
the Jaycee organization Will pray
that God bring together in spirit
the Communist leaders and the
leaders Of our nation so that they
may hand-in-hand conduct a
Jealous search for lasting peace"
explains Cecil Patteson, local Jay
Gee presidentg
The Jaycces arc asking that all
religious. civic. fraternal and sery-
ICE groups support this special
observance, which is called May
Day-Pray Day All citizens Of the
community arc asked TO join the
JaycecS by individually offering
then prayers.
Official support of the program
will be given by Mayor w. G.
Fitzpatrick through the issuance
Of a special proclamation.
The Farmville JayceeS are join-
ing chapters throughout the
United States, Canada Mexico
ard numerous other countries in
the program.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-04-27
Milk Distributors
Seeking. Price Cut

a State MIX Commission rul-
ing within several days is expect
cd to follow request by milk dis
trlbut0rS in four SouthSidc Viz
glnia markets for l-cent cut
per quart in the retail price
The distributors also told the
State MIX Commission they ia
vored a as cents to 81 cut pcr
hundredweieht in prices paid to
producers.
Producers said they considered
the present price structure for
the markets as not excessive. But
the producers offered to take a cut
if the distributors would share
part Of it.
Many Of the producers main
tanned that. due to the narrow
profit margin in this area they
would be forced out of business
# the commission ruled large
cut in prices.
The hearing covered the mar
kets Of Petersburg Hopewcll
MISUNDERSTANDING Victoria
GreenSville Mecklenburg. and
Farmyille
The hearing last week in Rich
mond was one of series being
held by the milk commission
across the state to consider milk
price structures