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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-01-04

'tate of Ohio, Madison County.
@stroleum Company
Plaintiff
W.
exton
Defendant
Case No. 1892
liance of an Order of Sale
roVe entitled action. ] viii
sale at public auction at
af the Court House in Lon
~ above named County, on
the 18th day Of January
o o'clock An. the follow
ibcd real estate, situate i'm
ty Of Madison and State OF
! In the Township of Paint
aa undivided one-cighth
tercst in remainder subject
fe estate OF Elizabeth Sex
subject to the dover estate
! A. Sexton. in the following
ted in Paint Township. Mad
unit, ohio and beginning ut
" at a stone in the line Of the
ON corner to Thomas Adams:
= s. 50 deg. II. 1868 poles to n
in the Pancake Road corner to
dams: thence with the center
q road n. 21a deg. T.. t0.s poles
stone corner to Aaron Gains;
q with Gains line n. S5ia deg.
73.32 y poles to stone 22I3
T.. OF the line Of Thomas Mat
4 corner to said Gains: thence
deg. II. 1i.5 poles 10 stone at
terminus of tho County Road:
= N. %5Ia deg w. 22ib feet 10
NJ la the line If said Mattin-
corner TO said Gains; THENCE
the line OF Mattinson s. 3 deg.
- poles to the place Of bcgin-
containing so acres and being
same premises conveyed by
Gains and Hannah Gains to
as Adams, March 3, 1884. re-
d In Vol. 46, page 262.
Premises Appraised at S3i1.25
cannot be sold for less than
hirds of that amount.
ms of Sale: Cash.
Harold r. BidwelI
Sheriff Of Madison County,
. Ohio
by *. II. Johnson. Deputy
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-01-04

COOL LAKES IN the shadow OF
cloud shrouded mountains make a
picturesque site for the construc-
tion of a pumping station and tank
farm. A Cat D8 Tractor (above)
builds tank bases and fire wall
during construction of the pumping
station for the Haines to Fairbanks,
Alaska pipeline. (CNs PHoTo)
MISS KING is QUEEN!l Lovely
Carol King (right) was named this
yee~'a Vintage Queen and presided
over National Wine Week, tne an
nual celebration of the grape and
wine vintage at Mill Valley, Calf.
(UNITED PRESS PHoTo)
PUGNACIOUS TUNA (beIow), at
the tender age OF six months, proves
he's as ferocious as his older broth
ers as he rubs noses with a meek
deer at the Rare Bird Farm near
Miami, Fla. (UNITED PRESS PHoTo)
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-01-04

CHEVROLET DUMP TRUCK. 1929
4 Ford. Phone 1143-R, London.
44-l
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-01-04

" Jane Gill, speech teacher.
cts teen-ager Tommy Madden
e fundamentals of phone et:-
e. She is shown above explain
Tommy one of the first rules:
k with a smile in your voice"
my is president of the Zim.
& ne Boys Club, a group of boys
q spend their spare time expert
hting with inter house toy tele.
ones and other electronic equip
cent. Some times the results these
sunior electrical wizards derive are
quite amazing
Recently however, the boys par
ents decided it might be a good
idea for them to add another prof.
ect to the club agenda such as tele,
phone etiquette. This appealed to.
them and they enlisted the aid of
their speech teacher. Miss Gill. who
agreed to conduct class in phone
manners after school. They use
functional utility phones manufac-
tured by Vintage Products, Inc. OF
st. Louis, Mo. for practice. The
class is going great guns and the
are developing a good
set of telephone manners. which
their parents feel will be a great
asset to them in their future bust.
ness and social lives.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-01-04
Legal Notices
SIIERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE

RFINE FNTATF
T'tate of Ohio, Madison County.
pstroleum Company
Plaintiff
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-01-04
Services


WE INSTALL. Iniaid Linolcum, all
kinds Of floor and wall tile, felt
base floor and wall covering.
counter tops Ask for free esti-
mate. we stock the complete line
Of Armstrong floor and wall coy
ering. London Appliance Co, Win
chester Bldg. 37-1
SEWING AND ALTERATIONS. 20 s.
Madison Road. London. Phone 629
from 10 am. to pm. Nerda Bald
win. 37-2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Minister Defends
Eisenhower's Golf

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 R.--A
Presbyterian minister yesterday
defended President Eisenhower's
golfing and fishing and said
many Americans would do well
TO learn from his balanced mode
OF living"
The Rev. DR.. John Sutherland
Bonnell told the congregation Of
his Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church that the President had
been severely criticized for ''pe-
riodically turning aside from his
work to golf or fishing"
Instead Of criticizing him. +"
the minister said, many Ameri-
cans would do well to learn from
the Presidents balanced mode Of
living"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19

District and vicinity - Heavy
rains and high winds late this
afternoon and early tonight.
Clearing with diminishing winds
tomorrow.
MISUNDERSTANDING rains this
evening and tonight, ending by
noon tomorrow. Low tonight in
the COS and warmer tomorrow
afternoon. Abnormally high
tides over the Chesapeake Bay
and along the coast.
Observation-Disclosures winds IN
east, gales in west ard heavy
rains early tonight. Rains end
ing by early tomorrow with
diminishing winds late tonight
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
.AAA Delegates


Delegates to the fifty-third
annual meeting Of the American
Automobile Association began
arriving today for three days Of
business sessions at the Shera-
ton Park Hotel.
More than TOO delegates and
their wives are epected to at
tend meetings which win deal
with problems Of financing a
national highway program, con-
troll and regulation Of speed and
methods to improve motoring
conditions.
The delegates will represent
nearly FIVE million motorists
holding membership In the AAA
clubs Of the United States,
Canada and. the. Canal Zone.
The association last met in
Washington In 1852.
No business sessions were
scheduled today but early regis
|trants we're to be invited to tour
the AAA headquarters at 1712
% street NV. which was opened
last year. A reception was sched-
|uled for s o'clock tonight in
Sheraton Hall. It will be spon-
sored by the Automobile Club Of
Michigan.
Andrew J. Sordoni. president
of the association, win open the
business sessions at $50 am.
tomorrow in Sheraton Hall and
District Commissioner Samuel
Spencer viii welcome the dele
gates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
BY the Associated Press

The governmental art Of
buckpassing is helping keep the
Federal budget in the red, Rep
resentative Rees, Republican of
Kansas, indicated today.
lone prolific source Of man.
power waste Is the bureaucratic
tendency to delegate and redele-
gate responsibility and thereby
create a costly pyramid Of high
priced personnel he said in a
statement.
Through the mere guise OF
delegation Of authority 1t is pos
|sible for an official or employe to
pass his own responsibility to
someone else"
Mr.. Rees is senior Republican
Ion the House Civil Service Com
Imittee, which has been assigned
to eliminate nonessential pay
roll costs.
IF we can eliminate several
A
layers Of this delegation and pay
for only what duties actually
are performed" he said. I'VE will
have gone q long way toward
our goal"
The goal, q balanced budget
SIS well within reach" Mr.. Rees
said, adding:
with over 2.3 million civilian
employees and a payroll ap.
preaching, $40 billion, a 10 pei
cent reduction, still leaving cvel
2 million employees to perform
really necessary tasks, woulc
bring US very close to a balanced
budget :.
Government employment car
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Stevenson Foes in South
Fail to Agree on Leader


pose him are probably more de-
termined in their opposition than
in the case Of the lesser-mown
Hartman"
Gov. Collins said that II the
halloting were today he believes
Mr.. Eisenhower again would
carry Florida. but that by elec-
tion time Florida viii return to
the Democratic fold"
Gov. Folsom said his feelings
haven't changed In four years
land I still believe Harry Tru-
man Is the best candidate who
can be nominated by the Demo-
Gratis" He said MFR. Eisenhower
has mo chance in the world
of carrying Alabama" adding
that no Republican could.
Mr.. Truman has said he isn't
going to run and so has Senator
Russell, named by Gov. Griffin as
"the best candidate for q South
wide appeal.
Gov. Robert r. Kennon. Of
Louisiana. who supported Essen
hover in 1852. made it cle5r he
doesn't want q Democrat nomi-
mated from what he called the
Truman group" He said II
such a Democrat Is chosen
President Eisenhower would be
very likely TO carry Louisiana. :"
Gov. kennon said from q
Southern viewpoint. his choice
Tor the Democratic job would be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
TunneIing Record Set
In Abstraction Project

CANBERRA.--The American
construction group working on
the huge Snowy Mountains
|hydroelectric scheme In Austria
HAS southern alpine region
claims a world turneling record
in six days.
--4O2 feet into q mountainside
The group is working on q "a
foot.diameter tunnel that win
carry q river under the noun
tain for il miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Lowmoker Says Buck Passing
On Jobs Keeps u. S. in Red

and should be reduced at least
10 per cent without any impair
ment Of essential Government
services. In fact. greater EN-
cheney should result"
Mr.. Rees said, Taxes should
be reduced, but the first step is
a balanced national budget and
every effort must be bent 70
balance the budget"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Kerr Hits Farm Recession
In Prosperity Platform

operate a business where income
lis down IS per cent and expenses
are up IS per cent"
Other critical comment came
from Senate Democratic Leader
Lyndon B. Johnson, who said in
Austin. Tex, that while farm
prices are dropping. the farm
mortgage debt is stil on the in
crease.
This is q perfect illustration
Of what happens under the slid
ing scale Of parity-prices slide
down while mortgages slide UP,
he said In q statement.
Farm prices have been Ben
sonized to q point where about
the only profitable crops consist
of the mortgages held by the
money lenders"
Mr.. Benson did not discuss
specific legislation yesterday, but
said 1t Is perfectly all right"
with him II farm porblems be-
come q major campaign issue
next year.
The farmers ARE not going to
b stanpeded," he added.
Indications Of record or near
record crop yields per acre will
mean more money for the farm
ers. he said, and he recalled that
per capita income of farmers
showed a small increase last year
despite the general decline In
farm prices.
Mr.. Benson appeared with his
wife and I'VE Of his six children
on the filmed TV interview.
The Benson children, asked to
sing on the broadcast as they do
together ct home, complied with
q rendition Of Memories"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Voc Gets Gront

NEW YORK. Sept. 10 @.-
John D. Rockefeller jr. has given
$3.50. 900 to the World Council Of
Churches for use by its division
of studies. The division conducts
research into Christian unity. the
responsibility Of churches in So
sial and international problems
and evangelism.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
5 Boys Indicted
OnGir|'sCharge

Five teen-age boys we're In
dicted today on q charge OF
carnal knowledge involving q
'14-year-old girl.
The five, all colored, are:
Fracier Bolton. 10, and Curtis
C. Marbury. II, both Of the loo
block Of Fifty-ninth street Me-:
Wendell Lee. 16, Of the 100 block
of Fifty-eighth place NE: Ed
ward j. Dotson, II, Of the loo
block Of Sixtieth street NE,
and Charles Daniels. II, Of the
100 block Of Fifty-eighth street
Sc.
The l4.year.old girl also Il
colored. Police reported she was
attacked last July l6 after being
forced into the basement of q
building in the 5000 block Of
Blaine street NE. Juvenile
Court has waived jurisdiction Of
the boys under IL years old.
Daniel Smith. .jr., A, colored
of the 1000 block Of Twenty
sixth street NV, was indicted
on a charge Of first-degree MUIR
der. He is accused Of killing
his wife, Mrs. Christine Smith
last month in their home. The
indictment charges he struck hel
with "blunt instrument" Police
said the staying took place during
an argument about money.
James M. Carrigg, 80. OF BAN.
berg. 8. c., a truck driver. wal
indicted on q charge Of embez-
cling 325 100-pound bags of po-
tatoes driven here from Massa-
chusetts for delivery. Carrigg IL
accused of selling the potatoes
for $731 and pocketing the
money.
Frederick M. Allen. A, of the
$500 block of Van Ness street
NV. was indicted on a charge
of converting to his own use
$2.100 which allegedly had beer
turned over to him by q Louisi-
ana man to buy an automobile.
The indictments were among
rs returned by q grand jury
before Judge David A. Pine OF
District Court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19

"the character Of the sponsoring
party" had to be taken into ac-
count in speculation on the most
appealing candidate.
Given the chance. he said.
"the South and q good part Of
the Nation would support that
candidate who is dedicated to
the establishment Of constitus
tional government and equal JUS
tice under law, provided the
sponsoring party was equally 50
dedicated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
By LACK BELL

AkoeSSANeNo AASss 9e-e>
Adlai e. Stevenson's expected
bid for the 1856 Democratic
presidential nomination seems
likely to arouse some strong con-
|vention opposition from the
South.
"A summary-of views Of South
|ern Governors. compiled by the
Associated Press from questions
directed to them and from their
recent public statements. indi-
Gates no unanimity Of opinion on
10 candidate to oppose him for
the nomination.
Suggestions on this score by
Democratic Governors willing to
express q public view ranged
widely. Among those named
were Cows. Allan Shivers Of
Texas, Edwin c. johnson Of
Colorado, and Frank LAusche
lof Ohio, former Gov. James r
IByrnes Of South Carolina, for
Imer President Truman. and Sen.
ators Russell. Democrat Of Geor'
gia, and Byrd, Democrat Of vir'
Iginia.
The Southern Governors gen.
Ierally agreed that II he runs
President Eisenhower is likely
Ito have more Southern opposi.
Ition than in 1852 when he car.
Tried Virginia. Florida. Tennes.
Isee and Texas. With one ex.
lceptionGov. George Bell Tim.
norman, jr., Of South Carolina
they said there was little likeli.
hood Of q third party movement
such as that Of 1913.
Asked whether Mr.. Stevenson
or Gov. Averell Hartman Of New
York would make the stronger
Democratic candidate In hi
State, Gov. James E. Folsom Of
Alabama said he regards Mr.
Stevenson as stronger with the
voters.
That also was the opinion oil
Gov. Marvin Grimm with regard
to Georgia voters.
However. Gov. Leroy Collin:
of Florida found their chances
about even" in his State, add
ing:
"As Of now, Stevenson is bet
ter known. But those who OPP
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
BY the Associated Pres,

Senator Kerr. Democrat Of
Oklahoma, says he doesn't be-
lieve the Republicans can run
successfully in 1856 on . "pros-
perity" platform so long as the
Nations farmers are operating
In what he called q recession
Even Secretary Of Agriculture
Benson now recognizes there Is
a farm recession" Senator Kerr
said in an interview before leav-
ing today for Oklahoma.
Mr.. Benson has said he is not
satisfied with farm prices and
that specific recommendations
for supplementing the present
farm program will be submitted
to Congress.
But he added yesterday: II
think agriculture Is fundament-
ally sound. ! think we are
going to see some Improvement
in farm prices as we get a bet
ter balance between production
and consumption In this coun-
try"
He said in an NBC television
interview on youth Wants to
Know" that public opinion polls
indicate most farmers feel their
income this year will be as good
If not a little better than last
year"
Vice President Nixon said In
q speech at the national blowing
contest in Wabash, Ind, Satur-
day that There is no farm de-
preston in the United States,
Our agriculture economy Is basi-
cally sound, but farmers are
undeniably caught in a squeeze
The prices of the things they
sell have gone down faster than
the prices Of the things they
buy"
Commenting on the Nixon
statements, Senator Kerr assert
I'd, 1.-THE Eisenhower Benson
program has reduced the farm
ers' percentage share Of the ma
tional income to where it now
is substantially below what II
was in the depths Of the Hoover
depression"
Reminded that the percentage
of farm population. in compare
son with urban. also has declined
since those days, Senator Kerr
said:
Benson has been eliminating
the marginal farmers, but his
policies have been creating new
marginal farmers faster than he
can get rid of them"
He said that If Mr.. Nixon
doesn't believe there Is a farm
recession, "he ought to try to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

and tomorrow. Very high tides
along the coast.
Wind-See hurricane story on
Page /.
Ragweed pollen count - 70
grains per cubic yard Of air for
the "a hours ending . am. to-
day, the District Medical Society
reports.
River nepeRt
iFrom u. 3, HngineeTs)
Potomac River clear ut HArpere Ferry
and ct Great Fails: 6henandoah clear At
Harpers Ferry.
Temperatures for Yesterday
tReadingS Washington National Airportl
Midnight - ~ Noon -- 70
3 am. - 70 Pm. ----- rs
Record Tsmpsrstures This Year
HIGHEST. %, on July 20. AuRust 2.
Lowest. 10 on February ,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Democrats Plan
| Platform

CHICAGO, Sept. 10 Pl.--Dem-
ocratic farm leaders. including
two former Secretaries Of Agri-
culture, meet today to formulate
their party's farm policies for
the 1856 election year.
At the same time. members
of the Republican Party are
meeting to make arrangements
for the G. o. p. national con-
vention next August 20 at San
Francisco.
Heading q Democratic agricul-
turaf advisory committee are
Claude Wickard and Charles
Brannan, former Agriculture
secretaries of Democratic admin
istrations. In announcing their
appointments August 81. Paul M.
Butler, Democratic national
chairman, said the two would
head o committee to begin "a
re-examination Of Democratic
policies in all phases Of agricul-
tural problems"
The group. composed Of Demo-
Gratis with an active farm in
terest, is expected to spearhead
q 1866 attack on Eisenhower adj
ministration farm policies. A 2
per cent drop in farm prices in
the month from mid-July to mid
August was announced recently
by the Agriculture Department.
The Republican group, a SUBJ
committee on arrangements,
faces the task Of providing
enough room accommodations
for. an expected 1900 delegates
and alternate delegates who Will
convene at San Francisco next
year. Sufficient hotel space is
considered by convention plan
ners to be a major problem.
Participating in the q. o. p.
are former Senator C..
Wayland Brooks and Mrs. Wesley
Dixon, Illinois members Of the
Republican National Committee.
Mr.. Brooks said the convention
planners have been promised "a
full and busy day."
Besides comforting with the
agricultural group. Mr.. Butler
viii also discuss with industry
leaders radio and television plans
for the Democrats convention,
next August -, in Chicago. A
Democratic Arrangements Com
mittee will meet in Chicago
II to make plane for
the convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19

Last years original Federal
Employee Life Insurance Act re-
CURED q minimum Of Is years
of civilian service texcept for
disability retirement) in order
for the retiring employe to re-
tain his or her life insurance
under the program.
This operated adversely to Cd
employees forced to retire at 10
on q combination Of civilian and
military service OF which the CT
william phase Of the service was
less than is years, and ~ en-
|ployes with similar records of
service retiring under the OPP
tional provision Of the Retire.
|ment Act who. because Of their
age and length Of service are
not permitted to apply for disa-
bility retirement.
Includes military Service
The new law enacted this year
wipes out the requirement that
the entire Is years be civilian
employment. and allows military
service to be included for this
purpose.
In other words, Q retiring en-
ploye may now retain his LIE
insurance coverage If he retires
on an immediate annuity with as
little as S years Of civilian serv-
ice and has sufHcient military
service to complete the neces-
|sary is years or any other COM
Ibination Of civilian and military
service totaling is or more years.
Summing up. the new law per-
Units any insured employe who
lretires from the service on an
immediate annuity. either for
disability or after is years OF
service (five Of which must be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Guuqe All Wet

DURANGO, Tex. R.-On 9
very few and rare occasions Fred
Greger's 5-inch rain gauge had
|overfiowed, so he got himself q
8 Inch gauge. A downpoui
promptly filled 1t to within or
inch Of the ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19
Rooster in Mourning

Ell PASO, Tex. P).--A Juarez,
Mexico, chicken raiser reported
Ito the police someone broke into
his chicken coop. took all 20
hens, and left his rooster wear
ing o black mourning ribbon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-19

civilian, to retain the group life
insurance. It is also retroactive
to the beginning Of the insurance
program last year.
EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT
The Civil Service Commission
today invited all Federal depart
|ments and agencies to nominate
employees In grades 8 through IL
to participate In the Fifth Senior
Management Intern Program.
The deadline for nominations
|of employees In the Washington
area Is November 20. The dead
line for field employees is Noyem-
Der IA.
The five-inonth program Is de-
signed to develop executive tall
lent in Government and develop
potential administrators. It gets
under way next January 80 and
win continue until June IS.
The only eligibility require
|ment Is that an employee must
have served at least two years
in Government. There, are no
age restrictions. The senior man
|agement intern program differs
from the Junior management In
tern program which Is held for
employees In lower grade jobs.
CAREER STATUS--The pro-
gram to give career status to
thousands Of Federal employees
who have passed civil service
exams won't get underway until
November 10. This Is due to
the fact that the new career
status law approved by Congress
became law on August 10 and
provided that the provisions
should 90 into effect 90 days
following enactment.
The Civil Service Commission
viii issue the official regulations
soon. with the effective date Of
the conversion program to be
November 10. The program per-
mits agencies to give career
status not only to employees who
have passed civil service exams
but to those who pass merit
exams during the next year, pro-
Ividing the employees have three
years Of Federal service by next
August.
SALARY CUT Despite the
Savings" clause in the law con-
verting CPC Crafts. Protective
and Custodial) employees to wage
boards. some Of the employees are
taking slight salary cuts.
The Controller General has
ruled that in recomputing Their
salaries to an hourly basis, the
mills-fraction OF q penny
could be dropped. The result il
that some employees win receive
from $40 to $40 less a year
Also. many Of the converted
CPC supervisory employees de-
clare that their wage board pay
is below that paid by Army-Air
Force wage boards for compar-
able positions in the area.
H'* 4 -
VACATION - This reporter Is
taking three weeks vacation
and will return October II.
Meanwhile. our 6::45 pm. Sat-
urday weekly radio program will
continue over WMAL. Three
top-notch guests will be fea-
tured. Here Is the schedule: Sep
TENDER "a, Civil Service Commits
sion Chairman Philip Young;
October /, Roy Hallbeck. legis-
lative representative. National
Federation Of Post Once Clerks,
AL; October 8. Frank Wilson,
president, National Association
of Retired Civil Employees.