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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-10-13
Buried Indian Town Found
By Amateur Anthropologist
Under Seneca Farm Field


Grant of the white man, and in
creasingly friendly to the hardy
souls who ventured to live in the
areas of Washington, George
town, and Rockville.
Greatly perturbed by the early
advent of the white man, the In.
dian finally succumbed to the in
vaders' friendly overtures. He
narveled at the white mans
ships and guns, and fell in love
with the glass beads and trinkets
endered him.
1t was with great reluctance
hat he was inveigled into tasting
If the white mans firewater, and
We would not be amiss if we say
hat this was the beginning of
he end for the untutored, I'M
chooled, unsophisticated Indian.
BY 1913 Montgomery County was
iirtually deserted by the Indians.
Montgomery County was the
council section of Maryland for
the great tribes, the Five Ma
tons. This was composed of the
Mohawks, Oneidas, OnOndagas,
Cayugas, and Senecas. In I7I2
the TuscarOras, then living near
DickersOn at NOland's Ferry at
the mouth of the creek which
today bears its name, were urg-
ed to join this strong cOnfed.
eracy. Thereafter it was known
IS the Six Nations.
From this massive confedera.
on of probably 10000 Indians
manated various small tribes,
he Conoys, Delawares, Piscata-
1ays, Shawnees, Susquehan-
1oughs, Tockwoughes, and the
Ianawahas.
The eastern Indian was noma-
We, ranging up and down the
cast from Canada to the Flor
"a keys, penetrating the inter-
ors on hunting trips only. Prob
bly, the two largest and most
owerful tribes in the East were
lie 1roquois and Susquehan-
oughs.
At one time the Iroquois num-
cred $500, and were so cruel and
ndictive that they were feared
W every other tribe. Their NOR
al enemies were the Susquehan-
coughs whom they eventually
0nquered and finally exterminat-
I'd,
The Indians trails were actual
Y footpaths, but well defined. The
ieneca trail began at George
own and ran through sections of
ock Creek Park, crossing the
little and Great Senecas en- route
0 Clarksburg, thence southwark
o the Sugarloaf Mountain, end
1g at the mouth of the Mono
'acy.
The Conestoga trail originated
n Pennsylvania near Wrights-
lille, finally reaching Ceresville
md Hughes Ford in Frederick
county, and continued through
3uckeystown and Tuscarora to
he mouth of the Monocacy. This
rail is historically chronicled as
he "Conestoga Path"
The best known Indian trail in
Montgomery County is what is
low known as River Road, and
xtends westward as far as Ed
ards Ferry.
1t is not particularly easy to
ind an aboriginal Indian camp
lite. First of all it must be re-
rendered that the Indian had
ONE animalistic tendencies. One
vas that, like an animal, he liked
. live near running water.
There was no question as to
he purity of river or creek wat
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
Local Farm Bureau
Supports Program

The Ottawa County Farm Bureau
Board of Trustees has given full
support. to the Ohio Farm Bureau
Federation's recommendations for
additional revenue for the state of
Ohio.
Hopeful of breaking the current
financial deadlock in the Ohio
General Assembly, the Ohio Farm
Bureau Federation has listed five
possible sources of additional reve-
nue. for the consideration of the
Assembly:
ID One-cent tax increase on each
package of cigarettes, estimated to
produce $40 million more revenue
annually; e. $1.50 per gallon in
crease in tax on liquor ($15 mil.
lion); (3) Increase state revenue on
pari-mutual betting ($5 millioD;
az Replace one-cent sales tax on
90 to 40 sales bracket $50 mil
lion); and 90 Increase use sales
tax from maximum of go to a
maximum of 40.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29

! costs; William Snider, $50 and
costs.
Unsafe Vehicle
Vincent Ryan, SIS and costs.
Gross Overload
Mike Urban, $1O0 and costs;
John Morgan, $100 and costs.
Wilbur Braddock, $100 and
costs; Alfred Baker, 500 and
costs; Joseph Bricharek, 500 and
costs; Bobby Angel, $100 and costs.
Axle Overload
Russell Douglas, $25 and costs;
Frederick Schicker, Sc and costs;
Lawrence Kuriger, $25 and costs;
| William Mitchell, SAT and costs;
Ed Kerwinski, $25 and costs; Brad
ley Powell, $25 and costs; Frank
Phillips, $25 and costs; Frank
DiDonato, $25 and costs; Jordan
Rimes, $25 and costs; Chas. Wright
$25 and costs; Garfield Albright
$50 and costs; Robert Helm, $25
and costs; Gardenir Ball, $25 and
costs; Waldon Collier, $25 and
costs; Raymond Chabot, $25 and
costs; Jack Currier, $51 and costs;
Arthur Jesberger, $25 and costs.
Leroy Beverline, $181 and costs;
Ed Homorek, $25 and costs; Ed
Seneff, $25 and costs; Larry Ruse
$25 and costs; Arthur Dewey, $25
and costs; Jergen Helvig, $57 and
costs; Lewis Ayers, $215 and costs
Robert Bockover, $25 and costs
Richard German. $25 and costs
Daniel Moore, $25 and costs; Col
lis Nelson, $25 and costs; Ed Heb
den, $25 and costs; Richard
Christy, $25 and costs; Joe Bires
S25 and costs; VIM. Robinson, $5l
and costs.
No Registration On Truck
James Walthen, $15 and costs.
Failure to Yield Right of Way
JOHN Sorensen, fined SIS anc
costs.
Stop Sign
Howard Uber, SIS and costs.
Norbert Jankowski, $5 and costs
Failure to Stop Within Clear Dis
fance
Vernon Crime, SIS and costs, al
costs above S770 suspended.
Parking on Highway
Leslie Mears, SIS and costs.
Passing Without a Clear Distanct
John Woodman, SIS and costs.
Reynold Schievert, SIS and costs
Orven Smith, SIS and costs; War
rem Harms, SIS and costs.
Passing On Right
Don Schellinger, $40 and costs
Operating on Left Side of Highwa,
Harold Ross, $25 and costs.
Garlee Butler, $40 and costs.
Bernard McGryor, bond forfeit
ed.
Passing Stopped School Bus
Robert Wright, bond forfeited
Fannie Kidd, SIS and costs, cost,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Ran%on Tun.

Benton Twp:-
w. H. Blausey and Company to
State of Ohio, 7.58 acres, rg IA,
sec Sc.
Genoa corp:-
Dean H. Hennen to Virgil l..
Goetz, eft al, blk 20 lot l, Hebbel-
ers add.
Shell L. Queer, ct al to Don l..
VanAlst, ct al, lot l, Uthoff's
sd. "a"
Malvina T. Weyant, to Glenn
Stevens, ct al, blk AZ, lot 2, H.
Habbelers add.
Catawba Twp
Florence A. Lowe to Earl G
Bray, ct al, 23:5 acres, blk 3, lot IL.
Catawba Plats:-
Charles A. Weichel, ct al to F. S.
Pendleton, ct al, lot "a Kennykirk,
sd. ''B"
Charles A. Weichel, ct al to
Lawrence w. Eitel, ct al, lot II
Kennykirk, sd, "A".
Melvin Schwartz, trustee; to
Bernard Cirkel, ct al, lot 2, plat 4,
! Gem Beach.
Danbury Plafs:-
Glenn C. Mohney, to Helen NJ
White, lot Sd, Mineyahata on the
Bay.
Robert j. Patrick, ct al to- o>George
R. Krynak, ct al, lot 3, Sec "B'
Townsend Beach.
Robert j. Patrick, ct al to Paul
w. Bishoff, ct al, blk 2. lots 1913
Wrights add.
MarbIehead Corp
Lakeside Foundation to Lloyd
M. Weaver, lot Alb, Island View
sd.
Erie PIats:-
Franklin Teeters, ct al to Larry
A. Fizer, ct al, lots $500 pt., Asch
er Beach.
Portage Plats:
Robert A Qualman, ct al, tC
Eunice Snyder, ct al, lot 3, Lake
Erie Shore, sd.
Fannie B. Huber, to Park CLANCY
ct al, pit. lot "B" Tillotson's sd.
Florence o. Ludwig to E. L
Simon, ct al, pit. lots $3.50; lot 8
pit. z Mauna-Loa.
Port Clinton Corp:
Frank L. Putnam, ct al to AIDE
laide j. Reifschneider, ct al, lot IS
Putnam add.
Ralph Mackey to Frank Fitzthum
ct al, blk /, lot 4, Charles HOPPING
er add.
Oak Harbor Corp
Charles c. S. Schultz, ct al tc
Leland E. Linker, ct al, SIG x 19l
feet, re- Is, sec 4.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
LEGAL NOTICE
In Accordance with Ohio Civil
Service Laws, as Revised January

1, 1854.
Examination to establish eligible
list from which to select appointees
to position of Police Patrolman will
be held Monday, May 9, 1855, 1880
PM in City Chambers, City Hall,
Each applicant will be assessed
fee of $1.00 payable night of exam
ination.
Applications are available at Po-
lice Station. All applications must
be received by the Civil Service
Commission not later than 1900
noon Wednesday, May 6, 1855.
Passing grade of "A exclusive OF
the credit for military service. must
candidates will be certified by the
commission TO the Service Director
for appointment by The Mayor.
The salary for the months pro-
bationary period is $4,000 per
month. After the probationary per-
iod the salary for Police Fatrolman
is $4,000 per month.
To qualify for the examination
applicant must:
Be over 20 years and less than st
years of age.
Be a citizen of the United States
and be and have been a resident OF
Port Clinton for period of not less
than one year Immediately prior to
time of filing application.
Conform to established physica
requirements to be determined by
City physician after successful com
pletion of the written examination
II. V. Fredericlls, Chm.
DeWolf Perry
Keith Montgomery
Members of the Port Clinton
Civil Service Commission.
11-2t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
2 nd ANNUAL FIREMAN's SMOKER
600 PM 80 APRIL, 1856 a


of Bayshore Road a distance of ten
(10) feet; thence south forty three
minutes (43D west and parallel to
the east line of said lot number one
Cd a distance of four hundred
eighty (4S0) feet; thence northeast
erly, at right angles with said last
described line, ten (10) feet to the
place where it meets a line drawn
through the point of beginning
parallel with the east line of said
lot number one (D; thence north
in said line parallel to the east line
of said lot number one Cd a dis
tance of four hundred eighty (4S0)
feet to the place of beginning but
subject to all legal highways.
Appraised at $500.
TERMS OF SALE-CASH
MERRIAM BUDD
Sheriff of Ottawa County, O.
LIZ
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
Good Morning, Judge.
privins Under Influence of Alcohol
A SUMMARY OF HAPPENINGS IN
OUR COUNTY HALLS OF JUSTICE

Driving Under Influence Of Alcohol
George Payton, $500 and costs,
sentenced to County Jail, license
suspended three years.
Wayman Perry, $500 and costs
8 days county jail.
Operating While License
Suspended
Henry Bishop, 5000 and costs
license suspended to Apr l, 1857
Henry Clay Arnold, Jr., $100 anc
costs and sentenced 10 days county
Jail, driving rights inOhio suspend
ed one year.
No Operators License
Harold Ross, SIS and costs; Ar
vii Rudd, $40 and costs.
John Sinclair, SIS apd costs.
Augusten Hernandez, SIS anC
costs.
Speed
Stephen Langa, $40 and costs
Kenneth Yahrmatter, $50 ant
costs; Walter Grieger, $40 ant
costs; VIM. Hamilton, $40 ant
costs; Chas. Phillips, $40 and costs
Roger Herter, bond forfeited; Pau
Jackson, bond forfeited; Reubel
Gonzales, $35 and costs; Stevel
Pellet, $40 and costs.
VIM. Mckinley, $40 and costs
Eddie Jeter, Bond Forfeited; Rich
ard Floriana, $40 and costs.
Failure to Register Truck
Clarence Keaton, SIS and costs
Yellow Line
Ira Reser, bond forfeited; Pete
Sweeney, $15 and costs; Marvin
Wren, SIS and costs.
Willard Bilbert, SIS and costs.
Operating On Temporary Permi
Without Licensed Operator II
Car
Charles Ellen, SIS and costs.
No Dog License
Earnest White, fined $40 ant
costs, all of fine and costs abov,
$770 suspended on condition Ii
cense purchased this day (Apri
18TH.
No Fishing License
Donald Koperski, SIS and costs
Fred Cummings, SIS and costs.
Loren Rau, SIS and costs.
Disturbing peace
Annie Mcclellan VS. Garnet Book
er, defendent appeared, pleade
not guilty, trial had, found guilty
fined $50 and costs, defendent t
be committed to Toledo Workhous
until fine and costs paid.
Reckless Operation
Emil Andres Jr., $25 and costs
fine suspended on condition n
similar offense within 3 years an
that defendent leave for arme
services this day; Joe Stortamire
$25 and costs; Geo. Edward, So
and costs; Columbus Nuckolls Jr
$25 and costs.
Frank Flewelling, Jr., $25 an
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
&C GAl-
\sN0TH &c s
ORDINANCE NO. 460


Determining to proceed with the
Improvement of Harrison Street
IN Putnam's Addition in the CITY
OF Fort Clinton from it's inter
sectionS with Orchard Drive to the
south corporation line and the
entire length of the Loop Street
connecting Harrison street and
orchard Drive by paving and
curbing, except that portion of
harrison Street presently prOvid-
ed with paving and curbing and
lying in front of lot No. 30 in
Putnam's Addition, extending the
present city water line i'm Harri-
son Street from it's present termi-
nus at the intersection of Harri-
son Street and Orchard Drive to
the south corporation line, with
fire hydrants and with tap for
each abutting lot excepting lot
Nos. IL and 16 I'm said addition
presently provided with water
service ON Orchard Drive; and in
stnlling storm and sanitary sew
ers I'm Harrison Street from Or
chard Drive to the south cOrpOr-
alton line with Il tap for each
1buttfng lot. excepting lot Nos.
IL and 10 presently provided with
storm and sanitary sewer service
on Orchard Drive. repeating Ordi-
nance No. 456 and declaring an
emergency.
Be it ordained by the council of
the city of Port Clinton, State OF
Ohio, three-fourths of all members
elected thereto concurring;
Section 1. That it is hereby de-
termined to proceed with the inn
provement of Harrison Street n
Putnam's Addition in the City OF
Port Clinton from it's intersection
with Orchard Drive to the South
Corporation line and the entire
length of the Loop Street connect
ing Harrison Street and Orchard
Drive by paving and curbing, eX-
cept that portion of Harrison Street
presently provided with paving and
curbing and lying in front of Lot
No. 80 in PutnamS Addition; ex-
tending the present city water line
in Harrison Street from its present
terminus at the intersection of Har-
rison Street and Orchard Drive to
the South Corporation Line, with
fire hydrants and with a tap fo1
each abutting lot excepting Lot
Nos. IL and 16 in said addition
presently provided with water ser
vice on Orchard Drive; and install
ing storm and sanitary sewers IT
Harrison Street from Orchard Drive
tap for each abutting lot, except
ing Lot Nos. II and 16 presently
provided with storm and sanitary
sewer service in Orchard Drive, ir
accordance with Resolution No
55-1 passed February %, 1855, a.
amended by Resolution No. 55-;
passed April II, 1865, and in accord
ance with the plans, specifications
estimates and profiles heretofore
approved and now on file in the
office of the Director of Public Ser
vice.
Section 2. That all claims fol
damages resulting therefrom shall
be judicially inquired into before
commencing of the proposed i'm
provement and the solicitor be anC
he is hereby authorized and direct
ed to institute proceedings in {
court of competent jurisdiction tC
inquire into such claims.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
FISH DINNER
DONATION S1.50

suspended.
Petty Larceny
Walter Jones, $500 and costs,
sentenced to 80 days Toledo Work
house.
Failure TO Dim Lights
Warren Sandrock, SIS and costs.
No Muffier
Eugene Nickle, $15 and costs
$40 of fine suspended on condition
muffler repaired before truck op
Grated again.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29
AFFILIATIONS FOR
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Roland G. Schumacher, %, farm
er, Port Clinton RID and Miss
Phyllis A. BeSSo, 10, secretary. Port
Clinton. Rev. John Braun to Off
ciate
Dale H. Deitemyer,. 20, U. S.
Army, Elmore and Miss Grace A.
Hellwig, 90 office work, Graytown.
Rev. c. R. Schmidt to officiate.
Delmos d. Howell, %, Gypsum
and Miss Dolores A. Fletcher, %,
clerk, Port Clinton RID. Rev. John
Braun to officiate.
Gene w. Wayandt, machine OPP
orator, Oak Harbor and Miss Shir-
ley J. Floriana, Oak Harbor. Rev.
c. F. Snoup to officiate.
Chadwick w. Granger, 25, Expe-
diter, Port Clinton RID and Miss
Frances M. Lukac, 81, secretary.
FIR. Karl Brand to officiate.
Nick Pasco, 80, sef-empioyed
and Mrs. Fern Marie Pasco, 27,
! both of Mountain Grove, Missouri.
Edgar F. Poorman, %, farmer,
Fremont RID and Miss Marguerite
E. Deppensmith, q, registered
nurse. Oak Harbor RID. Monsignor
James Arnoldt to officiate.
-:-.A-- ,,.e
/ Wills of Arthur c.. Jensen, John
]. Sutter, George w. Cover and
John Macko have been filed in the
probate court for probating.
The fourth partial account of
guardianship has been filed in the
probate court by Eesther L. Ehr-
sam, guardian of George Kessler.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-04-29

effect from and Immediately after
it's passage and approval by the
Mayor.
Passed: April IL, 1855.
LEROY T. BRACKEN,
President of the Council.
Attest: BOYD MARTIN,
Clerk of the Council
Approved: April 12, 1855.
HAROLD G. JEREMY
11-2t Mayor.
Evening star., 1955-06-08
MUTUAL FUNDS
Noon QUOTATIONS. }

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Evening star., 1955-06-08

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ing engne-formed gum and by helping to keep
carburetor and fuel system clear.
If your car uses regular" you'll be thrilled
with how much better your engine performs
with new Mobigas-how much gasoline you
save. See for yourself-today!
Evening star., 1955-06-08
ASH Chapter
Names Officers

John H. Thompson. assistant
treasurer of the Washington
Permanent Building Association,
was elected president of Wash
ington Chapter, American Saw
ings and Loan Institute at the
annual meeting in the Perpetual
Building Association auditorium
last night.
Mr.. Thompson, who has been
first vice president of the insti-
'tute, succeeds William E. Grimm,
.jr.. of the First Federal Savings
and Loan Association.
Other new institute officers in
Iclude: John U. Raymond, Home
Federal Savings and Loan, first
vice president; Robert F. Nc
IConkey, Perpetual Building, sec
Iond vice president; Ann Fletcher,
First Federal, secretary; Robert
Mazzolini, Northwestern Federal,
treasurer.
Elected to the Board of Gov
Iernors for three years were
Howard N. Millner, Mary Glenn
mons, Joseph Gahan and Worth
Arnold; for two-year terms,
Hugh Lowery and Herbert Hal
Ter; for one year, Mildred Miller.
In addition to these and the
officers, the board includes: Mr..
Grimm, Charles Elderkin,
Charles Frasier, Henry Johnson,
Norman Watkins and H. Carl
ton Brockman.
Evening star., 1955-06-08
Annual Outing Due

The Manor Club will be the
scene Friday Of the annual out
ing of the District Association
of Insurance Agents. A golf tour
nament and entertainment will
be the featured highlights oi
the agenda. according to Genera,
Chairman Joseph B. Murray, jr
Evening star., 1955-06-08
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, June ~ MMsDAl;m M
uneven; generally steady to 25 higher
on all hogs; most choice, No. ] to, 3,s
19O-222 ID. butchers 1a.25-2o.00: deck
small lot Is head 2025; most choice
No. . and 3's 230-250 lb. 1S.25.19 .25;
some mixed choice No. ! and 2's 80
ID as high as 1878; most 2602a0 lb.
1725-1S.25; a few 3O0-320 lb. 10. 70
i7.25; most sows 400 lb. and lighter
14.25-1625; few choice 270-3o0 lb.
1650-16.75: bulk 400-500 lb. 1880
14.50;, larger lots up to 900 ID. down
W salabIe cattle 10000: saable calves
400; yearlings and live steers fairly
active, steady; heavier weights slow,
steady to % lower: high choice and
prime heifers $3.50 lower: other heifers
steady; cows moderately active. steady
to 25 higher: bulls fully. steady: vealers
steady; few loads of mostly prime
steers 95.00-25.T5; mixed choice and
prime steers %. 50-24.75; bulk choice
steers and yearlings 22.00-2325: good
to low choice 1S00-21.75; three loads
OF choice to prime heifers 23.75 and
400; good to high choice heifers
iS.5O-a3 90; utility and commercial
cows Is.75-14 so; utility and, and com;
commercial bulls 14.50-l6.50: good
and choice vealers 20.00-25.u0; Gull
to commercial vealers 10.00-l9.00.
Evening star., 1955-06-08
By DONALD B. HADLEY

Operations of California East
ern Aviation, Inc, went into the
black in 1854, stockholders were
told by President S. J. Solomon
at the annual meeting at the
Aviation Club here today.
Net income for the year rose
to $319,881 after taxes. COM
pared with a deficit of $920.1
in 1858, he said. Unaudited
profit for the first quarter of
1855 amounted to $l54,033, he
added.
Included in the 1854 result
was a special tax credit of $146.-
900 representing elimination OF
1854 income taxes on profits OF
subsidiaries resulting from a
carry-forward of prior years
losses.
Before taxes and the special
credit, net income was $2l5, ,881
compared with a loss of $780,
424 year earlier. Provision for
taxes amounted to $4,000.
S. Million Backlog Seen
Land-Air. Inc, a wholly owned
subsidiary, held contracts repre-
senting a backlog of $5,041 ,481
in business on March 81, Mr..
Solomon said. Volume of pro-
curement and brokerage business
of Air Carrier Service Corp, an
other subsidiary, is the largest
in it's history, he added.
Formerly California Eastern
Airways, the company changed
its name a year ago in order to
reflect it's widening activities in
the field of aviation.
With headquarters in Wash
ington, the company has flight
operations and maintenance
service division in Oakland,
Calf, a flight training division
in Mission, Texas, in addition to
Air Carrier Service Corp. and
Land-Air. Inc.
Bankers Special Leaves
A special train carrying around
$50 Washington bankers anc
their guests to the 37th annua,
convention of the District Bank.
ers Association left Union Sta.
ton this afternoon for Hot
Spring, Va.
First general business ses'
sion of the convention is sched'
uled for 10 am. tomorrow a.
the Homestead. Many of thu
bankers left earlier today BY
automobile and are expected II
increase total attendance tt
around 370.
Most association officers wer'
on the train an dthe senior Il
all of them was Albert S. Galley
vice president of the Lincoln
National Bank, who is complet
ing his 41st term as association
treasurer. President Francis E
Robey will preside at the open
ing session tomorrow.
Clarke Is HOnOred
William H. Clarke, sr.. CO
founder of the C. g. c. Liner
Service, Inc. of Washington, wa
honored at the annual meeting
of the Linen Supply institute
of Greater Washington for NOR,
than so years of outstanding
leadership in the industry.
Tribute also was paid to San