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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Telephone Company
Sells Mortgage Bonds
For More Construction

General Telephone Company
of Ohio sold today at par $1,50O,-
600 principal amount First Nor
tage Bonds, 3.40@o Series Due
1885. The bonds were taken by
four insurance companies.
The funds secured by General
Telephone Company of Ohio will
be used to retire $1,200,0O0 in
short term bank loans and to
provide 100000 for additional
construction expenditures.
General Telephone Company
of Ohio has its principle execu-
tive offices at 1877 South Main
street, Marion, Ohio. The COM
pany operates 1875 exchanges in
81 of the as counties in Ohio and
serves over 100000 telephones.
1t is an operating subsidiary of
the General Telephone System.
the largest independent (non-
BelD telephone system in the
United States.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Birthday CeIebranfs
Honored With Party

Mrs. Mary Oliver entertained
with a birthday party in the
home of Mr.. ands Mrs. William
Oliver in Summerfield honorine
her husband, Wilbur Oliver and
nephew, Dean Treadway of Can
ton.
Refreshments were served from
a table centered with a beauti-
fully decorated cake.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Mathers, Mr.. and Mrs. Dean
Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Oil
yer and daughter, Dixie, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Oliver, Billy Maust
of Akron, Paul Oliver, Dick Glib
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Tread
way and family of Canton.
The honored ones were pre-
sented with a number of nice
gifts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Another New Home To Be
Built On Bronze Heiuhis

A new home will be construct
ed in the Bronze Heights addi-
ton for Dewey Smith of Dexter
City.
The house will be built by
Boyd and Lahue and will be of
wood frame construction and fol-
low the ranch style design. The
building will be 80 by 48 feet
and is the first of several new
homes to be constructed in this
division.
The new residence will be To-
Gated east of the Elmer Hupp
home. The property and several
other lots were owned by Ike
Mcdonald. This will be the
fourth home in that particular
housing development.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Nino Dyer King

Funeral services for Mrs. Nina
Dyer King, 80, a former Macks-
burg resident who died Saturday
morning at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. S. w. Mcdowell,
in Charleston, w. Va, were held
Tuesday at 1870 p. m. at the
Macksburg Methodist Church.
Mrs. King, the widow of L. M.
King, resided in Macksburg for
a number of years before NOV
ing to Charleston last fall.
The Rev. Walter H. Brown was
the officiating minister and bur
ial was made in Lund Cemetery
at Macksburg.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Buffalo Car Stolen
Friday Al Cambridge

A 1948 model Nash sedan,
owned by Raymond L. Offutt, of
Buffalo was stolen from its park
ing place in Cambridge between
$50 and 1890 p. m. Friday.
The car, painted a two-tone
blue and white color, bore Ohio
license U-689-P. Police said an
"all points" pickup order has
been issued for the auto.
They said the thieves appar-
emily used a Jumper wire" on
the ignition system of the auto
to get it started as the keys were
not left in the car.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Mrs. Maitie Groves
Enjoys Western TriD

Mrs. Matte Groves has re-
turned to her home here from a
vacation trip to California and
other points of interest in the
western states.
Mrs. Groves was visiting her
son-ln-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Byron w. Dickinson,
of Burlingame, California. Dur.
ing the vacation period, Mrs.
Groves visited the grand cam
yon, Yosemite national park
and many other interesting loca~
tions in the surrounding states.
While on the trip she visited
with her cousin, Pearl Miller, Of
La Junta, Colorado. She arrived
this week accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Dickinson who will
spend several weeks here visit.
ing friends and relatives.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04

MIlSlG SdlQ.
The Legislature raised the
authorized strength of the patrol
from $50 to 700 men. In addition
to this increase, they approved
legislation calling upon the pa
troll to supply sufficient num-
Der of men to be assigned to
turnpike duty. The Patrol has
been handling policing of the
Turnpike from its ranks since
the opening of the first section
on December /, 1854.
The recruitment program will
be under the direction of Cap
tain J. L. Hanley, patrol training
officer. Captain Hanley said ap-
plcations for service with the
patrol are being accepted i'm
mediately and can be obtained
at any post or headquarters over
the state.
Colonel Mingle pointed out
that the Turnpike detail will not
be composed of rookie patrol
men but made up of officers who
have experience in field work.
Requirements include: mini
mum heighth of five feet, eight
inches; weight, 165 pounds or
more; 21 to 35 years old; high
school graduate or equivalet; u.
S. citizen; resident of Ohio at
least one year; exceptionally
good physical condition, and
good moral character.
Applicants appointed to the
training school, located south of
Columbus, are paid $176 per
month during the ID week
course. Trainees live at the
school during their training and
uniforms, meals and lodgings are
furnished.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
ExFa Dovis

Funeral services for Ezra F..
Davis, 10, of GAINESVILLE, former
resident Of Noble county, were
held at 2:30 o'clock Monday
afternoon at the Wesleyan Meth
odist church with Rev. Harry
McGuigg officiating, Burial was
made in Memorial park.
Mr. Davis died Friday night at
the Bethesda hospital, where he
had been a patient since July j.
The son of the late Lewis and
Ara Ann Walters Davis, he was
born February 81, 1885, in Noble
county. lie had lived in Zanes-
vile since 1929.
Surviving are his widow, Icie,
a son, Lewis of Lancaster: a
daughter, Miss Mary Davis, a
brother Edgar, and sister, Mrs.
Arthur Johnson all of GAINESVILLE.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Blue Cross Insurance
Will Seek Raie Jump

Noble county would be one of
the eight counties affected in a
proposed disqualification rates in
crease sought by the Associated
Hospital Service Inc. of Youngs-
town or Blue Cross service.
The increase would range form
IS cents to $1.60 a month and
would be the first general raise
asked by Youngstown on stan
dard contracts since January,
1851. On an overall basis the
increase would amount to 1877
per cent, and would affect ap-
proXimately 275,0O0 members in
the Youngstown area.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Odessie Hague

Funeral services for Mrs.
Odessie Hague, SO, of Cambridge
formerly of Kennonsburg, Noble
county, were held Monday at
1870 o'clock p. m. at the Corwin
Funeral home with Rev. Kenneth
Fuller officiating. Burial was
made in Kennonsburg cemetery
in Noble county.
Born near Kennonsburg, Feb
ruary 28, 1866, she lived in Cam
bridge several years.
Surviving are five children,
William Matheney of the home
and Benjamin Matheney of New
comerstoWn, sons of a former
marriage. James Hague of Qua
ker City r. d. 2, Mrs. Nellie
Weishar of Salesville and Am
brose Hague of Akron. Her hus
band preceded her in death.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Sheriff Reports 4S5
Meals Served In JULY

Sheriff Donald Conaway re-
ported today that 485 meals were
served in the Noble county Jail
during the month of July to a
total of 20 prisoners.
The following is a breakdown
on the offenses for which they
were arrested: seven for disturb
ing the peace; two for petty lar
ceny; five for driving while un-
der the influence of alcohol; one
for destruction of property; three
on non-support charges; two for
intoxication; one for abandon
ment of minor children, and
eight for traffic violations.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
TRY-OuTS SCHEDULED

The Cincinnati Reds, under the
supervision of scout Angus King
and assistants, will hold a try
out camp at the City park
stadium in Cambridge, on Thurs
day and Friday, August 4th and
5th at 500 p. m. All boys be-
tween the ages of 18 and % in
elusive, whose class has gradual
ed from high school and who
have no Legion eligibility re-
naming are eligible to attend.
Boys must bring their own shoes
and gloves. Balls and bats will
be furnished.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Miller, of
Caldwell route 4, are announcing
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Lillian, to Gerald Sailing, son
of Mrs. Clara Sailing, of Caldwell
route A.
Miss Miller is a graduate of
Caldwell high school with the
class of 1858, and is employed in
the offices of Crock & Schafer,
Caldwell contractors.
Mr.. Sailing attended Fulda
school and is employed with the
Permian Oil & Gas Co.
No definite ate has been set for
the wedding.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Two vehicleS Involved
In Highway Accident

A property damage accident
was investigated by state patrol,
Cambridge, on Wednesday after
noon on State Route rs, about
four miles south of New Concord.
Vehicles, driven by Wilbur
Moore, 81, of Cumberland route
2, and Paul Briggs, 81, of Colum-
bus, sideswiped when the Briggs
vehicle rounded a curve on the
wrong side of the road. Both
vehicles were damaged.
Briggs was cited to municipal
court, Cambridge on Thursday
on a charge of driving left of
center.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
CALLED TO COLuMRTS

Mrs. Stella PangIe and child
rem, jamie, Carol and Jackie,
Mrs. Marie Pangle and daughter
Kathy and Mafalda Ickes of
Caldwell route motored to Lock
bourne Air Force Base, Colum-
bus, Sunday where they visited
with B. T. 3 Delbert Butler who
was admitted to the hospital on
July % for observation and
treatment. His wife, the former
Shirley Pangle, of Caldwell Rt.
is staying in Columbus until he
is dismissed.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Wesley R. Hupp Seeks
Compensation DAMAGES

Wesley r. Hupp, of Macks-
burg, formerly of Caldwell, who
claims he was injured April 10,
1852, while an employee of
Remington and Inc, has filed
suit in common pleas court in
Marietta against the Industrial
Commission of Ohio, asking that
he be given compensation.
Hupps petition states that his
back was injured when he fell
while lifting a box. His claim for
benefits was disallowed by the
industrial commission, he states.
He is represented by Atty. Clyde
r. Elliott, of Columbus.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Night Attractions
VIII Be Featured
HI The Local Fair

Night attractions will be pre-
sented each evening of the
Noble county fair, September l.,
2, and 3.
All Of the shows will start
promptly at 500 p. m. in front
of the grandstand and only one
performance will be given each
evening. On Wednesday evening,
August 81, a horse pulling con-
test will be the featured attrac-
ton in front of the grandstand.
Starting on Thursday evening,
the WLW Midwestern Hayride
will bring their troup to the
Noble county hills and present a
fun-packed show featuring such
personalities as The Pine Noun
tain Boys, The Hayseeds, Roy
Starkey and The Willis Brothers.
Bonnie Lou, considered one of
the best entertainers in the bust
ness will also appear with the
WLW group.
On Friday evening, STARS on
Parade" will present a variety
of acts including Angela and
Eric, the aristocrats of the aero
bats; Wilnow'S Dogs, featuring
beautiful collie dogs, and other
breath-taking acts.
"The Mardi Gras Reve1c' will
wind up the evening entertain
ment sessions at the fair. This
presentation is a musical revue
with beautiful girls, colored
lights, and bright new scenery.
The acts will include Wini and
Jack Andrews, the "Sweethearts
of Song" and many other talent
ed performers.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
BUY PROPERTY

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Stewart Cor
don have purchased the Richard
Hayes property on West street
extension and possession will be
given in the near future. MIR. and
Mrs. Hayes have purchased a
super market in Arcanum, near
Dayton, and plan to make their
future home in that city. Mr..
Hayes took possession July rs.
Mr.. Gordon is associated with
the o. H. Pickenpaugh Ford and
Mercury service.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
PROFIT REPORTED

IN a report released today,
Texas Eastern Transmission Cor
poration's consolidated net in
come (unaudited) for the first
six months of 1855 after provis-
ion for dividends on preferred
stock was reported as $6,498, ,945,
or $1.03 per share on the $780,
489 shares outstanding. This COM
pares with $5,037 ,676 for the first
half of 1854, or $0.91 per share
on the 5,522,5 2,562 shares then out
standing.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04

Burely Clay Products Company.
Surviving are his widow,
Sarah, son, Veloue of Zanes-
Vile, two brothers and his one
half-brother.
Funeral services were held at
200 o'clock Monday afternoon at
the Methodist church in Zanes-
vile with Rev Clyde A. Hutch
ison officiating. Burial was made
in WoodlaWn cemetery.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Ralph McCandIess

Ralph Franklin McCandless, So.
of South GAINESVILLE, and a half
brother to Clark McCandless of
Caldwell, died Friday night
while attending a drive-in
theatre, He collapsed beside his
car, and was pronounced dead
on arrival when taken to Beth
esda hospital.
He lived in GAINESVILLE since
1917 and was employed at the
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
PROJECT DATE

All All club boys projects in
the county should be turned in
to the county extension office
at Caldwell not later than Aug.
26, according to Agent A. Paul
Jonard. This deadline is nee
essary for the county fair which
opens the following Sept. 1.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
RECEIVES TREATMENT

DeIbert Zimmerman, of Olive
Green, received first degree
burns on his right arm and hand
while working Tuesday after
noon at the Noble Tractor Sales.
He was treated and dismissed by
"a local physician.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
AT CONFERENCE

Mrs. Frank Tilton, president of
the Caldwell P. T. A. attended
the White House conference on
education at Columbus last week.
1t was originally stated that
Mrs. Frank Tarleton had attend
ed.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
PAINT JOB

A new coat of light green
paint has been put on the ASC
and the SCS offices this week by
Joe Elias, owner of the building.
Carter Schafer of Caldwell was
the contractor.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
SomueI Dovis

Samuel E. Davis, 90, retired
Wayne township farmer, Noble
county, died at the home Of his
sister, Mrs. Ray Ballard, of Be
thesda, Monday evening.
He was born south of Hunter.
Nov. 81, 1884, a son of William
j. and Ida Armstrong Davis, and
moved to Bethesda four years
ago.
He was a member of the MT.
Horab church.
He leaves two sisters. Mrs.
Ballard and Mrs. Frank Schafer
of Bethesda, and a brother,
James Davis, of Cleveland.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 200 o'clock at the
Latham funeral home in Bethes-
da. Burial will be made in Mt.
Horab cemetery.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
ENJOYING TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Jack
son, sons, Kenneth and Marvin,
and David Milligan, left Tues
day morning for a two weeks
trip to the western states. They
will visit at their former home
in Pittsburg, Kansas.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
CASE FILED

A civil action has been filed
in Noble County Common Pleas
court to quiet the title on a piece
of property in Noble township,
Noble county. The action lists
Owen McCune and Hazel Nc
Cune as plaintiff versus Lloyd
CHM, ct al. Attorney Fred F. Fox
has the case.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04
Stale Highway pairol Seeks Additional
Recruits TO Fill lis Expansion Prouram

Inc rst recruitment program in has been launched
by the Ohio state highway todav bv
Colonel George Mipge superintendent
ITO meet the expansion authorized general
semby and to supply for policing turnpike the
patrol seeking qualified rank Colonel
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-04

Someone has said that laziness
is doing what you like to do
while putting off what you ought
to do.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-03-28
Reg. 1895 pr. 2 Charming Styles ,oith Shades
Modern Table Lamps

Choice of matched poir from new-look styles. Both
styles interpreted in black metal with laced Fbereos'
shade. Style has crystal clear center and white
shade with black ocine. Style B has ceramic center
in white with red shade, grey or green with white
shade, or all chortreuse.
reg US. Pat off.
LanSburgh's-LAMPS-Sirth Floor
Evening star., 1955-07-10

that changes IN the use Of streets
would have 10 be authorized by
the District Commissioners,
rather than By the utilities
commission.
Problem Il . Challenge
The two assays were submit
ted In q nationwide contest con-
Quoted BY the Urban Land Insti-
tute In an effort to seyoke ways
for popularizing and for encour-
aging the greater use Of public
transportation"
A preface to the volume says:
Although public transit is
clearly the most efficient method
of moving large numbers of
people into and out Of high
density districts. urban transpor-
tation today presents a problem.
an opportunity and q challenge.
The problem arises because
public transit is steadily losing
patronage. The opportunity lies
in the great potentialities Of pub
lie transit as means Of relieving
street traffic congestion. The
challenge is to bring public tram
sit back into favor.
The booklet is for sale at "a
q copy from the Urban Land
Institute, 1877 K street NV.
Evening star., 1955-07-10

fares. The farther one rides
the more one would have to pay.
STARK Details Preposal
In the second proposal. Mr..
Stark admits that he Is present
ing q plan which would favor
transit heavily, admittedly at
the expense Of the auto."'
Giving transit vehicles the
right Of way, he says. would In
clude allowing transit vehicles
to turn left. after giving . Sig
nal. despite the presence Of traf-
nc in the other direction; giving
buses exclusive use Of one or
more lanes on a street or entire
streets during rush hours: pro-
hibiting autos from blocking
streetcars while waiting for a
left turn: putting up shallow
curbs to keep autos OF street.
car tracks and barricading minor
cross streets along some car
lines.
An official of the District Pub
lie Utilities Commission, when
told Of the two proposals. said
that In one form or another
both have already been con-
sidered by the Commission.
However, neither has gone very
far. he said. He pointed out
Evening star., 1955-07-10

gas. electricity and telephone
service.
The transit service charge
should be high enough, Mr..
Adams says. to pay not only
overhead and depreciation costs
but q return on company in
vestment and q large part of
the operating cost.
Pass for Every Resident
In return for the service
charge. he proposes that each
resident be given a transit pass,
which would allow him to ride
bus or streetcar for a nominal
fare. Non-residents would be
charged the fare plus an amount
TO equal the prorated service
charge.
With its operating costs thus
guaranteed. the transit company
would have to provide a required
frequency of service, Mr.. Adams
says.
Owners Of commercial property
should also be required to pay
the service charge. he said. be-
cause they too are directly or
indirectly benefited by transit.
Mr.. Adams also suggests that
nat fares be abandoned and re-
placed with a system of zone
Evening star., 1955-07-10

Many downtown stores viii re-
open Saturdays beginning this
week for the duration of the
Capital Transit strike. the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers AS
sociation announced yesterday.
The move suspends the tradi.
tional practice of closing Satur-
days during the hot summer
months. Following is a list ol
stores to be open for busines:
.on Saturdays as well as for reg.
ular week day hours while tht
transit strike lasts:
LarEe stores-The Goldenberg Co.
The Hecht Co., 8. Kann Sons Co.. Lans
burgh's Rsleigh Haberdasher ant
Woodward Lothrop.
Mems clothing stores-Lewis 8 Thos
ealtz. Inc.
Furniture stores-House & Hermann
Furniture Co. and VIM. z. Miller Fur
niture Co. Eight and Pennsylvania
avenue Sc.
Women's clothing stOreS-L. Franl
Co and Whelan's Corset Shop
Jewelry steres-A Kahn, Inc. ant
Shah a. Shah. Inc.
Other stores-Brewood. Inc. ButtoI
Evening star., 1955-07-10
q Killed. 5 Injured
In Texas Wreck

PERRYToN. Tex July 0 tR
-Four persons were killed ant
i've critically injured today II
an automobile crash II mile
south Of here on Highway 10.
The dead were identified a
James Nichols. 20; Mrs. Mildred
Glover. az: Leila Elizabeth Brit.
tain. 10. and Mrs. 8. 8. Holt
mother Of four Of the five chill.
dren who were critically injured
In q hospital here are Mar
Ann Holt. 8; Jimmy Cindy Holt
6; Carol Yvonne Holt, o: Daisy
Arlung Holt, 8, and Joe Aller
Glover. 2. The extent Of the
injuries had not been deter
mined.
The family group Of nine was
driving from Winston Salem, N
c.. to visit q relative In Cali
fornia.
Highway Patrolman Joe Culp
said the car left the highway,
travelling 498 feet down q ditch
and struck q concrete bridge
abutment.
Evening star., 1955-07-10
z Transit Aides
Offer Solutions
|ToSoIveCrisis

Two Capital Transit Co. en-.
lgineers. looking beyond the pres.
Ient strike-caused emergency
have, come up with a pair o.
radical proposals for improving
mass transit in Washington.
The proposals are:
/. Levy a service charge on al
residents who live within Y
mile Of transit lines, to be paic
to the transit company whether
the residents use the lines OF
mot.
2. Give transit vehicles ths
right of way on all routes anc
reserve certain streets during
rush hours for the exclusive use
of streetcars and buses.
Prize Winning Essays
The proposals are contained
in two prize-winning essays just
published by the Urban Lane
Institute in a technical bulletin
called Crowded Streets-A Sym.
postum Of Public Transporta-
tion." There are six other es-
says in the volume from en-.
gineers in other parts of the
country.
The two Washington men arr
Warren T. Adams and Martir
C. Stark.
Mr.. Adams. in proposing the
service charge for transit, point,
out that other utilities are per.
mitted to collect such charges
for making available their facili.
ties. He cites a city's water and
sewage departments as well al
the private utilities furnishing
Evening star., 1955-07-10
7U. Cities Hit
By Transit Strikes
BY the Associated Press

Five transit lines now are
closed down by strikes in seven
cities of the country.
In addition to Washington
there are strikes in Los Angeles;
Little Rock and North Little
Rock, Ark; Scranton, Pa, and
Buffalo and Niagara Falls, N. Y
In all of them. members Of the
AFL Amalgamated Association
of Street, Electric Railway and
Motor Coach Employees are seek
ing wage increases.
Another bus strike threat
hangs over Philadelphia, where
million more riders would be
affected. It's different kind OF
dispute, with the CIO Transport
Workers Union threatening a
strike if the company lays of
158 maintenance workers, as it
plans to do.