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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
IT'S LATER Than YOU THINK
1s25-THlRTY YEARS Aeo-1s25

NOVEMBER Newspaper and officials protest removal of
files removed from Madison County court house
OSU Commissioners expected to withdraw
resolution. h-463 ~
boilers installed at London school without
issuing bonds school fine heating system
official with the main
Street of
in Chicago.
NOVEMBER 1Ea Gregg teller the Commercial bank in
Jefferson elected of Madison Lodge A M there
NOVEMBER Sarah McNfuay daughter Mr. and Mrs Robert
lTcNfuay notified she winner of third prize in
of Education in Washington ID. C.
NOVEMBER headquarters county moved
Central National Bank Building street to Fred Building
Centralized School, Jefferson
twp, Roy Bridenstine, president
1e45-TEN YEARS AGo-f945
NOVEMBER 8-Mfs. H. CLANCY, wife of Madison County
Treasurer dies Mt Carmel Hospital following operation for
pendictis.
NOVEMBER approximately 1900
annual Pig Roast
NOVEMBER 10Sco Dllow lifelong resident of Madison County
dies in Mt Carmel Hospital IS birthday.
NOVEMBER Richard Ctlp who closed his business to enter
u honorable discharge and has reopend his
appliance store at 20 East High St, London
NOVEMBER 12First light snowfall reported
NOVEMBER Ray Andrews London maintenance chief for State
of Traffic and Safety attending meeting Chicago of
ternatonal Municipal Signal Association Inc
NOVEMBER Chapel Community Club meeting home of
j. III. McDorTnan
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11

Justice of the Peace and Jack
Gallagher as Constable.
Canaan voters chose r. B. Sher-
wood (51) as trustee over Frank
Pennington, 500 and ASH Bid
well, t39).
Deercreek voters elected trustee
Lee Kilgore over Moses L. Adams,
81 to 81.
Jefferson voters cast 1863 votes
for Willard Jester for constable,
only 326 for Sam Lightfizer. They
wrote in "a votes for Robert Fed
dern Justice of the Peace and 33
for Earl Gregg.
Monroe voters gave Harley Nc
Adams 81 votes as trustee and 81
to Carl Oiler, AZ to Alfred Kronk.
Eight write-in votes were received
by Norman Watson for j. p, five
by Ellsworth Grewell.
In Paint Twp, Harry Stevens
received six write-in votes for j. p.
George Tanner received three
write-in votes for constable.
These figures represent the
election board count.
Candidates, both those appearing
on the ballot and those receiving
write-in votes, are reminded that
expenses accounts must be filed
with the County Board of Elect
ions by Friday, November 18,
1855, before the election is official.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11

lost out with $50 votes. Glenn Dill
lion and Jay Graber were unop-
posed for two-year terms.
In West Jefferson, elected to
the Board of Education were Ma
ior Merrick, 732; Paul H. Later
ty, SAT; Rayrnon o. Deacon, 531.
Also rams were Donald F. Elliott,
462; Mary M. Skeen, 413; Robert
M. Hunter, 1913; Arthur D. Cunn-
ingham, 297.
In Mt. Sterling, elected to the
Board of Education were George
Gerhardt, es4; Ottie c. Hickman,
676; Clayton J. Starr, 584. Mary
B. Alkire also ran with 542.
There were no contests for edu-
cation boards in Deercreek, Fair
field or Somerford townships.
At Madison South Local, the
board of education elected to four
year terms were: Hiram E. Rie-
gel, SIS; Robert Edwards, SOB;
George Ropp, 469. Kermit Hank
ins, 365, also ran. For two-year
terms, Marion Meats and Matt
hew Rea were unopposed.
In township offices Union voters
wrote in Ned Speasmaker Jr. as
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
An Editorial
FEWER BUT BETTER

The Herald of Ashton Idaho. recently had something WORTH
while say about the agricultural situation and outlook is
particularly relevant in the light of the many
pie feel the decline in farm income following the extremely
high peak reached during the in Korea.
The Herald by actual records the farmers buying
increasing faster than the buying of people not
forms.
There you have the true picture Farmers today few
but they're better Total farming income. therefore, d.
vded among smaller number Increased mechanzafon
efficient methods increased and better of fert
zer and modern watering systems all these add up TO
bright future for the competent farmer.
chronological revolution that began less than century
ago still fu-speed-ahead basis In the last Is years
number of farmers and farm workers has down
while farm production has risen 30 cent
This The result of the impact of modern agricultural
machinery coupled with the other aids mentioned by the Herald
the Of agriculture There be doubt but that both
and good farmers have benefited enormously both
Financially and in the coin of better living.
This isn't say that all farm problems, long short
have been solved They will be- But the tools and
technques available today certainly Justify optimism to asr-
cultures future
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
County Elections
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In South Solorl the new Mayor
is Stanley Marsh; Clerk, Elsie M.
Murry treasurer, Kathleen Hisey.
Council member are Hugh Alder
son, Roger Bennett, Max Duff, Ar
mold Grear, Howard r. Murry
and Dale Simmermon. The Board
of Public Affairs, Kenneth L. Ber-
ry, Eliza Knisley and Ova Nc
Brayer.
For the state Board of Educa-
ton, Harold Whitaker of Waynes-
vile defeated Elmus ]. Carmony
of Springfield, 2,809 to 7S5
There was no contest on the
county board.
On the London Board of Educa-
ton, it is Maynard c. Dickerson
with 916 votes and Don S. Far
quhar with S45 votes over Glenn
f Woosley with $40 votes.
NJ the Jonathan Alder Local
District, for four-year terms, Hugh
E. Roby 825; Gilbert Kirby TIA;
Austin Harbage, 673 John Larnmi
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
Prince OF Peace
Speakers Sunday

London participants in the
Prince of Peace Defamation Con-
test will compete Sunday after
noon, November 13, at three
o'clock at the London Presbyterian
Church, to see who will represent
London in the county contest at a
date to be announced in a short
time.
Miss Margaret Long, of the Eng
lish Department of London High
School, is coaching the local en-
trants who are preparing their
declamations on the general theme
Fostering World Peace"
London competitors are: Doro-
thy Drake, Romaine Rector, Joyce
Witbeck, Richard Robson, Garry
McNeal, Betty Bennett and Rose
Ann Hayman.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
Ike May Leave
Hospital Friday

The Associated Press reported
Monday that President Eisen-
hover could make his own de-
cision whether or not to return
to Washington Friday.
President Press Secretary James
c. Hagerty was quoted as saying
that the best guess was that the
Chief Executive would check out
of Fitzsimmons Army Hospital on
Friday. A full team of heart spec
iahsts had checked the President
and left it up to him for the final
decision.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
Steer Committee
Plans Stock Show

The Madison County 4-H junior
steer committee met recently at
the Court House. President Harold
Houck presided at the meeting. 1t
was decided that George Wilson
from OSU would be contacted for
judging. The group agreed that all
steers would be taken off feed and
water according to the same rule
for the 1855 show. 1t was further
agreed that a veterinarian would
take the temperature of all steers
selling in the All sale just prior
to sale time. All steers in the All
projects must be on feed by JAN
uary /, 1856, and the steers will
be examined on tours being held
the last week of February, and
the first week of March.
l The meeting was concluded with
&the election of officers. Harold
3Houck was reelected as chairman.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11

l2-volt electrical system. And even more!
THE BIC Ms joy to boss. More of its
high horsepower (highest in Mercury's
exclusively V-8 history is porhing power.
1t digs right in at every point on the
speedometer band to who-o-o-osh you
ahead for getaways and passing.
See this BIG M in our showrooms. 1t
looks big, feels big, acts big, is big.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF
SON NOVEMBER r

Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Landis of
Columbus, announce the birth of
son Monday at White Cross Hos
pital. The baby, Gary Lee, weigh
ed 81a pounds.
Mrs. Lands, the former Doris
Venrick, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Venrick, London r. r. 2, isl
graduate of London High School.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
In some places where bambc

In some places where bamboo
grows freely, the people make
houses out of it, eat the green
shoots, use large bamboo joints
for cooking and storage pots, use
bamboo blowguns for weapons and
make chairs, mats, fences, smok-
ing pipes and RATS out of it.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
ACCEPTS POSITION WITH
JACK JOHNSON AGENCY

Richard Oldham, who resides
with his wife, the former Mary
Stahl, in West jefferson, has &C.
cepted a position with the Jack
Johnson automobile agency here.
Oldham is employed as a new and
used car salesman with the firm.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11

The Defamation Contest is
sponsored by the Ohio Council OF
Churches, and after town and
country eliminations, district WIN
ners will compete for state honors
at the Ohio Pastors Convention in
Columbus in January.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
AT BIG PLAIN

William L. Steffens, Superin-
tendent of Springfield District,
Methodist Church, will be guest
speaker at the Big Plain Church
Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1955-11-11
The Mercury MedaIsf is Of big models in the
lowest priced Custom series You get all the bsness Of
THE BIG M, and a new high in horsepower.

The MEDAIsr this happy couple drives is
a brand-new Mercury model for 1856.
It's one of the years best buys. Priced
amazingly low. And look what you get:
big-car beauty, big-car comfort, big-car
power! A host of new styling innovations.
A whole new group of safety features for
your greater safety and security, includ-
ing new impact-absorbing steering wheel.
Extra-quick engine starting with new
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22

savings account from Wacca-
nav Bank and Trust Company
Had he already established an
account his prize would have
been ten dollars.
1T all came as complete
surprise to everyone in the fam
ily." said Gene.
The winning father didn't
know his son had entered the
contest until he read the letter
in last weeks Tribune.
Only one thing bothered the
winning letter writer. When he
was informed that a picture
would be made he began to
worry about having to leave off
his shoes. Gene injured his leg
last week during a Pony League
baseball game and has been I'M
able to get a shoe on his left
foot.
MY foot was so swollen that
l tried TO think of a way to keep
it out of the picture" said Gene
This problem was easily Solv-
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22

They included a pair OF Griffon
trousers from Schilds Depart
ment Stor; floor lamp from
Prince Bros. Furniture, five dol
lar cleaning certificate from
Tabor City Cleaners; five year
subscription TO the Tribune:
metal spice cabinet from Nc
Cougar Electric Co., Inc; Van
ieuSen dress shirt from Roberts
Clothing Company; sport shirt
md dress shirt from Towards
rlothing and National Depart
nent Store: camera with flash
ttachmcn; from Cameron Drug
tore; oIllfold from Davis Jew
lCrS; RonSOn lighter from Dor
IAN Jewellers: electric iron from
trightS Gas and Furniture
Ompany: tackle box from West
rn Auto Associate: two pairs
;hortS and understands from
'arolina Dept. Store; dress shirt
from c. c. Soles and Sons.
Gene, who penned the winning
tor. will receive a five-dollar
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22

ed. The photographer made q
head and shoulders picture OF
the family.
II was probably one OF the
best Fathers Day presents.
Only one thing seemed more
important to Mr.. Dellinger on
Fathers Day. His son. Bobby, %,
came home Sunday from Saudia,
Arabia where he had been sta
toned with the United States
Air Force.
There are six boys in the Del
linger family. Harry, 20. is sta
toned with the Air Forces in
Alaska; Buddy, "a, is living ir
California;; Fred. Jr.. 81, makes
his home i'll Asheville; and two
youngsters, Gene, l3, and Phil
8, are at home.
Pop Is Tops" marked severa,
firSts. II was the initial attempt
on the part of merchants to hon.
'or a local father and it was the
first time Mr.. Dcllingcr haC
ever been the recipient of con-
test prizes.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
Dr.. DeI|inger Wins Prizes;
Named Pop Is Tops Winner

A father who was described
as Faithful. Ardent, Thought
full, Happy. Earnest and Righte-
GUS was named winner OF the
Pop Is Top" contest.
D. F. Dellinger, Tabor City,
was named winner on the basis
OF a letter written by his l3-
ycar-old son, Gene.
Deciding on i winner from
more than 40 entries was a Diff
flcult task for Judges Mrs. Fred
Jernigan, Sr., Mrs. Helen Truitt,
and Mrs. j. c. Singletary.
Genes entry was marked with
originality and thought-provok-
ing statements as 10 why he
thought his Pop" was tops.
The DellIngcr family moved to
Tabor City about five years ago
from Moncks Corner, S. c.
The winning father is Man
agcr of the planning mill at East
ern Carolina Lumber Company.
approximately SIPS in gifts
were wen by the lucky father.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
Two Killed
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gay afternoon at four o'clock at
the New Life Baptist Church
for James Pucket. The Rev.
Clyde Prince conducted services
with intcrment in the Forest
Lawn Cemetery.
Burial services were not an
nounced for Myers whose body
was removed to Pageland, home
Of his parents. He had been en-
gagged in construction work al
Crescent Beach.
Surviving the Tabor City vic
tim are his wife, the former
Odessa Watts OF the New Life
section; his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pickett, Route 3
Tabor City; three brothers
Quinton Of Barbsville, Fla.
Charles and Glen of Ri. 3, Tabor
City; and four sisters, Mrs. Ear
hewett, Whiteville; Mrs. Bur
roughs Jenerette. Ri. 3, Tabor
City; Mrs. Dayton Ward Of Ma
kina and Miss Lily Mae Puckett
Of the home.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22

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and Watts shot him with q SO
calibre police special pistol.
81 couldn't see what he had
in his hands and refused to take
further chances" the officer ex-
planned in relating the events
leading to the shooting.
The bullet entered the right
shoulder and came out through
his right arm which was raised
las il to strike the officer.
Mccullough will face charges
of resisting arrest and assaulting
an officer in Mondays session
of Mayors Court. He posted Sl0O
bond yesterday.
II marked the second time in
eight years of police work that
Officer Watts has had trouble
arreSting Il person. 1t was the
first time he had been forced to
use his pistol.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
IWoman's Club In
Safety Crusade

The Tabor City Woman's Club
is cooperating with the General
Federation of Women's Clubs in
"a National Telephone Crusade
for Safe Driving during the
Fourth of July holidays, Mrs
Fred M. Jernigan, Sr. president,
ANNOUNCED.
Clubwomen are phoning four
citizens reminding them to drive
with care and courtesy during
the holiday period and suggest
ing that they phone four Tabor
City citizens.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
Tuesday Bridge
Is PLAYED Here

Mrs. Arthur Prince entertain
ed the Tuesday Night Bridge
Club at her home last evening.
Mrs. James Brice received the
high score award.
A salad course was served by
Mrs. Prince at the conclusion OF
play to Mrs. Brice, Mrs. Richard
Gordon, Mrs. J. c. Singletary
Mrs. F. NJ. Jernigan, Mrs. Mar
ion Baxter. Mrs. Cecil Mercer
and Mrs. Lloyd Hips.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
Odessa Pickett
CARD OF THANKS

We wish TO express our ao-
probation for the kindness md
many expressions Of sympathy
shown during the illness and
death of our husband and father.
Mrs. Leamon Beck
and children
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
Want Ads

FOR RENT: Nice bedroom with
twin beds, convenient to bath.
Downstairs, cool. See Mrs. r
T. Bruton, Lewis Street. phone
1906. city. 6/22c
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
$500 MONTHLY SPARE TIME

Refilling and collecting money
from our five cent High Grade
Nut machines in this area. NJ
selling! To qualify for work you
must have car, references, 500
cash, secured by inventory. De-
voting six hours a week to busi-
ness, your end on percentage
collections will net up to $500
monthly with every good posi-
bilities of taking over full time.
Income increasing accordingly.
For interview, include phone in
application. Write Royal Distrih>
uting Co, Inc, 1901 ChestnJl
st. Phila., Z, Pa. (6-22pd)
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22

FOUND - Young cocker SPAN
iel puppy. Owner may claim
by paying for this advertise
ment and seeing Bill Young,
Tabor City, N. c. Ito
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22
CARD OF THANKS

l wish to thank everyone, my
friends, my relatives, my town,
my community, and my church,
for the kindness shown during
the death Of my husband, James
Pickett.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1955-06-22

FOR RENT: Nice bedrooms and
apartments. See Mrs. Frank
Ward, Tabor City. 6/22/29 I'd
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-02-04

for the election of delegate to the Zionist Congress
Hence $4,000 Jews in the United States participated in the
voting for sending American delegates the last Congress
In the present campaign the Zionist groups hope sell 0O
900 shekoim The largest buyer Hadassah with its 100000
members In fact the Hadassah will probably sell this
This is because the Hadassah membership larger than
the memberships of all other American Zionist groups put to-
geher The other groups especially the Zionist Organza
ton of America will concentrate this year selling
shekom ust Jews" who feel close to Zionis Already
the T. O. A is mapping sheke campaign meetings for Febru
airy all larger cities from the Atlantic to the Pacific
Should the American Zionist groups really succeed in selling
try would have contributed 100000 toward the expenses
connected with the holding of the forthcoming World Zionist
Congress At the last Congress- the American Zonsts were
for each delegate The total number of delegates at the
last Zionist Congress AGO. with the Israels outnuberng
Americans This because the Israel Zonsts enjoy the
special privilege of the so-caed double shekel" This
privilege gives them the advantage that each shekel which
they sell gives them twice the representation of the sheko
sold other The abolition of the double sheke
has long been demanded by American Zionist leaders
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-02-04

reprntng herewith the latters reflections
0ardng the event:
"We add another first mounting list OF frss
this coming Friday night At the regular service Dothan will
witness its first Bias Mitzvah Helen Blumberg participate in
practice generally reserved for boys Bas Mzvah Bar
Mzvah with the ceremony revolving around girl instead
of boy.
There discussion religious leaders regard
ina Bas Mzvah RESPONSE has been written by Dr.
Bottom of the truly great scholars in Hebrew law
To epound the annual meetings OF the Gen.
tra Conference American Rabbits is intellectual treat
He Bas Mtzvah has place in Liberal Jewish
practice Yet this instance must respectfully disagree
with him.
Just as Mtzvah may instances be an extra
vaganza instead of religious ceremony but generally
beneficial where the training of the lad not
70 can it be productive in the girls They receive KIND
of training not generally acquired by the female gender and
inss in them Of religious responsibility not other
wise acquired It thus has inherent educational value
Furthermore despite the fact it is not in great demand Zee!
that when requested in that particular case may well
be turning point the chds life When the child herself
desires it. we correctly has special Sgnl1l-
With proper treatment this spiritual spark may
well burst into flame that will burn long, bright and faithful
Jewish heritage
Our Bias Mitzvah. Helen has asked for this ceremony
She worked hard and diligently 70 reach this moment
Whatever the reasonably certain 1t will pro-
people and who will be beneficial service to Jewish
community wish and her parents Mr. and Mrs Harold
Blberq aches this momentous occasion In their
lives.
II do not insist on this ceremony but girl who sim
ceey feels she wishes to be Bas Mtzva can count on the
assistance and blessings of her Rabbi"
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-02-04
Doihan, Alabama's First Bas Miizvah

One Of the most interesting bulle-
tins of all those we receive from many
sYnagogues throughout the Southeast
is the one published by DR.. Israel ].
Gerber. Rabbi of the Congregation
Emanuel Of Dothan. Ala. In its cur
rent issue the Rabbi devotes his "Rab-
bis Viewpoint" to the first Bas Mitz-
yah in the community. We congratu-
late the honoree. the parents. the con-
qreqation and the Rabbi for this occa-
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-02-04
Between You and Me-
nv nonTs SNornn Copyright 1884, TelegrsrhAs
-" ~O~-~ SH~O:1|N" Agency 1nc)
ZIONIST AFFAIRS
BY BORIS SMOLAH

The shekel campaign which starts next
week (February g. in the United States will
be more intense this year than four years ago
when the last World Zionist Congress was
held At that time, $4,000 shekolim were
sold, including 100000 to members of the
Zionist movement and 100000 to 'just Jews"
who hold pro-Zionist sympathies =. The
Shekel which costs a dollar is actually a vote