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Evening star., 1955-02-20
BE YOURSELF!
by Captain James Walker
suPI PASSENGER SERVICE PAMAMsReAM WORLD ANYWAYS

With the advent of mass air
transportation after the war. the
"old retainers" became the
teachers, but they were trying to
make water run up hill. Their
own long years of experience
couldn't easily be transmitted to
a college boy from the Midwest
with his eye on the presidency Of
the company.
some years ago. We decided to
leave buffers to the movies and
to capitalize on the home grown
product. This was the American
talent - friendly. relaxed man.
ners. 1t took an expensive pro-
gram. carefully thought out. But
we got service with a smile. Not
pat lists or abject servility. Often
sive to the average American;
instead. a general attitude of
respect and courtesy. and plenty
OF competence. We taught them
to be sensibly polite and. most
important. to know their jobs.
The investment paid off. Play
ing lord of the manor with such
employers doesn't 60 very far.
Evening star., 1955-02-20
For heed colds, skin oilmsnfs,
use Regular MsnshoIcivm

For a head cold. sim
regular Menthoiatum
nostril. Its medicated
vapors cool and soothe
irritated membranes.
lessen congestion. Fine
for chapped skin and
lips, too.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Slate Route lat
To Be ResurfaCed
New Bridge Planned
For Stote Route 5l3

Shelly & Co, a contracting
firm from Thornville, will start
re~suFfacing state route lat near
the Belmont county line, accord
ing to j. e. Douglass, superin-
tendent of the local highway
department.
State route 513, lat and rs in
Noble county will be re-surfaced
in the near future by the con-
struction firm. Route 513 has
been Widened from Batesville to
the Guernsey county line, and
will receive a coating early this
summer.
The highway department will
construct a new bridge on route
513 between Summerfield and
Batesville. The construction will
be similar to the two new struc-
lures on the Skyline drive to
Seneca lake. The bridge will be
built of pre-cast, pre-stressed
concrete with a cement floor.
The state highway department
is presently working on routine
jobs such as weed control and
guard rail maintenance. The
guard rails are being prepared
for painting in the near future.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

struction in the immediate
area with varied structures
going up thruout the county.
In Park Heights, on U. S.
Route q, north of Caldwell,
Boyd and Lahue are constructing
the Roy Smith home. It is a wood
frame house with stone and brick
veneer. The size of the one story
structure will be approximately
43 by rs feet with a full base
ment and garage.
A. G. Schoeppner has received
q contract to build a 80 by "a
concrete block building for Alex
Pezzopane in Park Heights.
Schwall and Crum are excavat-
ing the foundation at the pre-
sent, which is located adjacent
to the Pezzopane property on
route Il. The building will be
used for a machine shop.
Construction has started on a
new home for Bronze Heights. A.
G. Schoeppner will build ranch
Continued on Page SIx)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Annual Tour For
Strip Mine Areas
Held Tuesday BY State
And Federal 0fficioIs

The annual tour Of the Ohio
Powers strip mine areas, in
cluding Brookfield township in
Noble county, was held Tuesday
with many state and federal
officials taking part, along with
representatives of private
agencies.
John Reiser, real estate agent
in charge of reclamation for the
company, conducted the tour.
The group met Tuesday morn
ing at Winsors Steak house on
Maysville pike, GAINESVILLE, and
started the tour of the area
Represented in the group were
officials of the Central States
Forest experiment station, u. S.
Division of Forestry; the Divis-
ion of Reclamation; Division of
Lands and Soils of Ohio; Division
of Geology, Ohio Agricultural
station; u. S. Soils conservation
service; Ohio Forestry associa-
ton, state division of wildlife
and the Timber Products indus
try committee of the u. S.
The group spent some time at
the Cumberland strip mine areas
and were especially pleased with
the reclamation projects in the
Noble county sector.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Thurman R. Hazard
Out As Bank Chief
Gov. Lousehe Appoints
Ceiino Representative

Gov. Frank J. Lausche has APP
pointed Paul Hinkle, Democratic
re- sentative from Celina to be
state superintendent of banks.
Hinkle succeeds Thurman Haz-
ard, of Caldwell and Cambridge,
whose term had expired.
Hinkle frequently had been the
governors spokesman on major
administration bills in the Legis-
lature and was considered one
of the Democratic leaders.
He is director of public rela-
tions for the First National bank
of Celina, which granted him a
leave of absence so he could
serve as superintendent of banks.
Mr.. Hazard was formerly
associated in the banking institu-
tons OF Noble county and later
in Cambridge. He is a native of
the Mt. Ephraim community and
a prominent Noble Countian in
Democratic circles.
Mr.. Hazard has not yet reveal
ed his plans for the future.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Crock & SChafer Are
Building Two Schools
-Four New Homes Are
Also Being Constructed

Crock & Schafer, local well
known contractors are presently
building several structures in
Noble county and surrounding
areas.
Four new homes and two
schools are being built by the
Caldwell firm. One Of the new
schools is located in Churchtown,
between Waterford and Marietta.
The building is no by So foot
structure constructed of concrete
block, brick and glazed tile. 1t
is being built at an approximate
cost of $70,00000.
The second school is situated
in Muskingum county at Rich
Hill. The building is 125 by So
foot and is of the same construc-
ton as the Churchtown school.
1t is being built at an estimated
cost of $80,000.00, and is almost
completed.
Two of the new homes are To-
Gated on the new u. S. route q,
south of Caldwell. One will be
the Lawrence Davis home and
the other is being built for Bob
Carr. The remaining two struc-
lures are for Ruben Schafer, on
State Route 564, and Harold
Archer on Caldwell route 6.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Ten Gases Dropped
On General Relief
CcsewoFker Continues
Rigid Investigations

An additional ten cases of
general relief were cut off by
Caseworker Frances Taylor from
June / to June 25, according to
report released today.
The report also discloses that
a general relief grant was cut:
one aid for the blind grant was
raised; one aid for dependent
children was cut off; one aid for
dependent children grant was
lowered one was transferred
from general relief to aid for
the disabled; one was transfer
red from aid for dependent chill
dren to general relief and one
was transferred from general
relief to aid for dependent chill
dren.
This represents more than
sixty cases of general relief
which have been cut from the
rolls in Noble county since Mrs.
Taylor was appointed to her job
as case worker in March.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Proceeds From Fire
Department Festival
60 For New Truck
Goio Festival Planned
For Caldwell Areo
Beginning July 20

All of the proceeds of the Cald-
well Firemens festival scheduled
for the week of July 26, will be
used for the construction of a
new truck.
Robert Ralston, a member of
the volunteer company, said that
the vehicle is nearing completion
but the final outcome depends
on the success of the planned
celebration. The local organiza-
ton has made arrangements for
a gala week of events including
parades and concessions, to be
presented on the north side of
the square.
The equipping of the new
truck has been handled entirely
by the firemen. The vehicle was
purchased several years ago al
an auction of the estate of Clyde
Murrey. All of the financial
backing has been obtained by
the local department and no
monetary part of it's construction
will fall on the taxpayers of the
county.
Ralston said that the vehicle
will be patterned after the pre-
sent truck which cost the vii
lage $4,000. At the present, a
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Rev. Floyd GaugIer
Begins Filth Year
As Caldwell Pastor
East Union Charge
Only One MOT Supplied
BY ri. z. Conference

The Rev. Floyd r. Gaugler,
popular minister of the First
Methodist church in Caldwell,
was returned to this pastorate
for his fifth year, following the
annual Northeast Ohio confer
ence of Methodist churches at
Lakeside, which closed Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Secrest and
Mrs. Sophia Gray were the lay
delegates from the local church
with the entire congregation
asking that Rev. Gaugler be
returned.
All Methodist ministers in the
Noble county system were re-
turned to their respective
charges with no changes. They
are as follows:
Pleasant City, Paul Mustard, of
Collinwood; Quaker City, Robert
Zinsmeister Refnersvil1e, Franz
els Schinnaberry; Renrock, John
D. Sutton; South Olive, L. D.
Adds; SenecavilIe and Mt.
Ephraim, DR.. Leo Myers; Stat
ford, w Paul Brown; Summer
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

reached new heights in the
past year, with retail stores
chalking up a sales volume
of 81 $4,000, an increase over
the $5,938,000 record of the
previous year.
The large-scale buying, which
meant more luxurious living, is
tied to a prosperous, growing
population. Better earnings made
it possible. The data shows that
the $500 families in Noble
county had net income last
year, after deduction of personal
taxes, of $11,475,000. 1t marks a
gain over the $10,853,0 900 account
ed for in 1858.
The local earnings total, divid-
ed by the number of families in
the county, represents a net
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

It was the 10th fatality in
Muskingum county for the
year, the fourth in the month
of June, two of whom were
from Noble county. The other
was Frank Burlingame, we'll
known florist of Sharon, who
was killed June 2 near the same
spot, between Cumberland and
Spratt.
According to the state high
way patrol, who investigated, the
Davis car went off the right side
Of the road, careened down a
high embankment and over
turned three times. The vehicle
was completely demolished.
Burt was thrown from the We
hicle for distance of 30 feet.
Officials said he was killed in
stantly. Examination at Bethes-
da hospital revealed that he had
sustained crushed skull and
chest.
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Gross Answer Filed
In Local Damage Suii

The Commercial Fuel company
has filed an answer in Noble
county Common Pleas court in
the damage suit of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad company
against them for damages.
It will be recalled that the
plaintiff filed a damage suit
against Commercial Fuel asking
for a money judgment in the
amount of $1,19174 for damages
to two of their railroad cars.
The cross answer, filed by
Power, Griffin and Jones, attor-
neys, denies each and every
allegation of the plaintiff and
asked that the court dismiss the
petition.
Scott and Scott are attorneys
for the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad company.
Damage to the railroad cars
is said to have occurred at their
mine site in BrookfieId township.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Business To Suspend
For Holiday Weekend

Business in general will be
suspended next Monday, when
Noble county joins the nation in
the observance of the July 4th
weekend.
This includes all the banking
institutions, Caldwell and other
county postoffices, Noble county
courthouse and all other local
merchants.
The usual heavy traffic is
being predicted for the long
holiday weekend and Noble
county motorists are again urged
to use caution when on the high
way.
The Journal and The Leader
will be published on Thursday,
July z, next week.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
More Money Received
For Community Park

A total Of $1,000 has been
donated to the Caldwell COM
munity park.
Harry Semon, general chair
man for the park committee, said
that the money would be used
for the purchase of dirt fill for
a drainage system at the local
park. The Lions club had started
the tile project and the recent
donations are expected to COM
plete it.
Those who contributed to the
park fund are as follows: Ray
Elswick, $500; Odd Fellows,
$4,000; American Legion Auxili-
ary, $500, and Standard Oil,
$500.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

Six weeks ago, Kuhn also
had a close call with death
when he tumbled into a creek
while fishing. A companion
called for help and he was pulled
to shore where Sheriff Francis
Sulsberger, Jr,, of Woodsfield,
started using an inhalator while
Kuhn was being removed to the
Guernsey Memorial hospital,
Cambridge.
There was a heavy fog cover
ing Noble county highways early
Sunday morning and the young
driver of the auto said he did not
see Kuhn until the Vehicle hit
him.
The body was dragged II feet
and highway marks showed he
was apparently walking in the
middle Of the road when struck
According to the Woodsfield
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Beei Cattle Workshop
viii Be Held July &

A beef cattle work shop will
be held Wednesday, July 6, for
all All club members whose pro-
jects concern beef breeding and
steer feeding.
1t will be held at the Raymond
Dennis farm, north of Caldwell,
with associate agent A. Paul
Jonard in charge.
Lorin Sanford, secretary of the
Buckley Polled Hereford associa-
ton, will instruct the club mem
bers in the fitting, showing and
feeding of beef cattle.
The work shop will begin at
ZOO d. m.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

The promotion of William E.
Burgoyne to the position of
Works Engineer at E1ectromet's
Welland, Ontario plant has been
annunced by Mark Templeton,
manager of the Marietta works.
A native of Canada, Burgoyne
has been in Marietta since April
Of 1949, when he was transferred
to Marietta as field construction
engineer. In 1850, he became
superintendent of Electromet's
coal mining operation at Dexter
City and remained in that. posi-
ton until the present time.
Before coming to Marietta,
Burgoyne worked in the En-
gineering department of the We'll
land plant and as superintendent
of Electromet's quartzite quarry
at Killarney, Ontario.
Burgoyne holds a civil en-
gineering degree from the Uni
versity of Toronto and has been
engaged in the construction
mining and quarrying fields
since his graduation. While in
Marietta, Mr. and Mrs. Burgoyne
and their children have lived at
513 Second street. They have
been active participants in
church and civic affairs.
Burgoyne will assume his new
responsibilities as works engine
er of the Welland plant immedi-
ately.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
BUYS INTEREST

Robert Robey, well known
Caldwell business man, has pur-
chased a half interest in Schaf-
er's Coffee shop, from Ralph
Schafer. Mr.. Robey will assume
his new position Friday in part
nership with Mabel Gordon, who
was a former associate of Mr..
Schafer. Robey stated that the
restaurant would function as it
has in the past, and Mr.. Schafer
has made no plans for the inn
mediate future.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

who investigated.
They were: Robert Bragg,
l8, Milton, w. Va, Kenneth
Hibner, 18, Ona, w. Va; Gary
Holbert, 10, Milton, w. Va, and
a Juvenile, who resides in Milton,
w. Va.
Sheriff Conaway gives this
version of the escapade, which
occurred at $40 p. m, Monday:
The boys spotted the two
pieces of equipment parked by
the state highway employees,
Ernest Shackles and James Wick
ham, at the south end of Coal
Ridge. They had been moving
weeds in that section during the
day.
According to witnesses, the
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Floyd Walters, II,
Gels Jail Sentence,
Petty Larceny Count
Accused Said To Have
Stolen Four Tires From
Locoi Ford Agency

Floyd E. Walters, age q,
Caldwell route. pleaded guilty
to a petty larceny charge in the
mayors court Monday, June 81.
Sheriff Conaway arrested the
accused on an affidavit filed by
o. H. Pickenpaugh. He was
charged with selling property
without the consent of the own
er. In this case, Walters had
stolen four tires belonging to
Pickenpaugh.
Mayor Johnson sentenced the
accused to a three month jail
term. For a crime of this type,
the sentence may be from three
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Charles W. Cain Attends
Phone Technical School

Charles w. Cain, of Caldwell,
an employee of General Tele-
phone company of Ohio, returned
Saturday from the company's
new five day technical training
school at Marion.
Cain is engaged as a switch
man serving the communities of
Caldwell, Beverly, Barlow, Dex-
ter City, Watertown, Summer
field, and surrounding areas.
Cain completed 40-hour
course studying the latest and
most modern methods of basic
installation and maintenance of
telephone equipment.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
SummerfieId Worker
Injured On prOiect

Ralph Hannahs, of Summer
field, was injured Monday morn
ing while working on U. S. Route
81, south of Caldwell.
Hannahs was struck by a
skipper" a bucket boom on one
of the cement mixing machines
used in the construction. He was
taken to Dr. E. G.. Ditch's office
in the MeVay ambulance, where
he was treated for badly cut
arm.
The injury required eight
stitches by the local physician.
Hannahs was returned to his
home in Summerfield after he
was treated.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

erty damage to the automobile
Lucy Thomas, owner of the
1949 De Soto, was the only other
passenger in the motor vehicle
which was hit while it was stop
ped on the south side of the
bridge. The truck owned by the
Hennis Trucking Co. was hauling
Il tons of cement for the road
construction, and was travelling
south to the bulk cement plant.
The semi failed to stop after
crossing the bridge and hit the
passenger car at about rs mph.
Sheriff Conaway, who investi-
gated the accident, said that the
car was stopped legally just off
the bridge and another car
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Baker Sales { Service
Robbed Wednesday A. N.

Thieves broke into Baker
Sales & Service Buick agency,
just south Of Caldwell, sometime
early Wednesday morning with
about $4,000 in petty cash re-
ported missing.
Salesman George Longfellow
discovered the robbery at 6:55
a. m Wednesday and i'm
mediately notified Sheriff Don
aid ConaWay.
Entrance was gained by fore
ing the large service door at the
side of the garage and placing
two large cement blocks under
it.
Sheriff Conaway said the safe
was unlocked and only the
money was taken, in addition to
two mems wrist watches.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
WINS PRIZE

The Caldwell Fire Department
won another prize Thursday
evening at the Beallsville's fire
mems festival. The local depart
ment sent its chemical truck and
took honors in the equipment
division for coming the greatest
distance. Malcom Parks, Junior
Braden and Chief Frank Tarle-
ton accompanied the truck.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
ROBBERY OCCURS

Fleeman's Pontiac agency,
south of Caldwell, was entered
sometime early Wednesday
morning but nothing of value
was taken according to Lester
FIeeman, owner. The lock on the
front office was pried off and
the contents completely rifled,
The robbery was discovered at
9 a. m. when the front office
personnel reported for work.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
INJURIES HAND

Mrs. Marilyn Bond, of Cald-
we'll route 4, injured her right
hand on June % while washing
dishes She was treated at the
office Of local physician and
the wound required several
SutureS.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Prosperity On The March
In Noble County Business
Sales Volume Revealed At $79,S6, 100000
With $500 Families Maxine S1f,475,0 900

Prosperity is on the march in Noble county, with
families earning and spending than they ever
did before.
The facts revealed in Sales Managemens new COPY
rghted survey of buying power covering country
Thew show that business activitY in Noble cn1nt.z
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Permission GRAINED To
Use County Highway |

The Noble county commission
ers granted permission to Rome
Thompson to cross county road,
No. l, with an iron track.
The track, which will be used
to haul coal from a mine, will
be located on the county road
known as the Lexington Ridge
road in Stock township. All of
the commissioners voted to per-
NIT the track construction.
Thompson will be responsible
for keeping the road in good
condition and at the termination
of the contract, the crossing must.
be restored to it's original con-
dition. He must erect the proper
signs and signals and will be
held responsible for any damage
occurring with the crossing.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

THE JOURNAL and The Leader
will be published next week
ON Thursday, July as this office
will be closed all day on Monday,
July 4. 50 pd
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

: NOTICE We will be closed
July 4, S, 6, and 8, to give our
employees a vacation and to do
some remOdeling at our plant.
SemOn's Dry Cleaning, Caldwell,
Ohio. 81 So
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

NOTICE-In order to get your
$50 discount on your Spring
fertilizer purchase, accounts must
be paid fer by July /, 1855. The
Caldwell Implement & Supply
Co. 50-52
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Cement Loaded Truck Hits Auto Al One
Lane BRIDGE South OF Caldwell On Route II

The Soakum bridge u Route 21 south of Caldwell al
claimed another victim before relieved OF its duties
by Mary Peters, Brchtown w
struck Tuesday evening by cement truck driven by Virgil
injured in the accident
there considerable
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
ENJOYING VACATION

Misses Alice Stritz and Janet
King, of Caldwell, are enjoying
weeks vacation at Cedar Point
and other points of interest in
Northern Ohio.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

SPECIAL on geraniums for three
days only, July S, and z. soc
each while they last. Open only
from 900 a. m. to 500 p. m.
Burlingame Florist, Sharon, Ohio.
50
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Building Boom Continues
In Caldwell And Vicinity
Another New Home SIaied For Bronze
Heiqhts; Total OF 18 Units In Thai Area

Residential and commercial construction now IN progress
in the Caldwell represents approximately $l30O0000
Each of the housing development units in and around
Caldwell will receive at least addition by the end
of the summer Nine new homes process of
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Four Youths Damage State Machinery
Play Their Own Version OF Chicken"
And Find Themselves In county Jail

Four West Virginia youths, juvenile went on a
rip-roaring spree with two Noble county state highway
moving machines Monday night; and damaged the equip
ment in the amount of $0445 according J. Douglass
superintendent of highways and Sheriff Donald Conawav
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Herbert Kuhn Instantly
Killed BY Auto On Rt. 78
Accident Occurs Near SummerieId In Dense
Fog; Youthful Driver Mol Held By Officials

Clarence Herbert Kuhn, 49, lost his second encounter
with death in less than weeks when was struck and
killed State Route 78, four miles of Summered
early Sunday morning.
The automobile driven by Carl w. Canter, II. of
Caldwell in the Berne community
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

NOTICE: Mildred and Emily's
Beauty Shop will be closed on
July 4, 5, 6, and 8ta. So
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30

BABY CHICKS! Popular breeds
See us for your needs. Donald
D. Nichols, Caldwell, Ohio.
35tf
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-06-30
Two County Men Killed In
Separate Auto Accidents
Alma Burt Dies In Crash
When Local Car lJpsets
Richard Davis, IL, Caldwell, seriously Injured;
Cumberland Victim Was BuIIdo1er Operator

Alma Burt 49, resident of Cumberland was instantly
killed at midnight Monday and Richard Rchie Davis 26
of Caldwell seriously injured, when the atters car
went of control four miles of the Muskingum-
Guernsey county line on State Route