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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Seven Tax Levies To
Be PLACED On Ballot
Five For Schools and
Two For Village Tox

Seven local tax issues will be
placed before the voters of
Noble county in the November
election.
Three state issues will be
placed on the ballots concerning
two constitutional amendments
and proposed law to increase
jobleSS benefits. In Noble county,
five local school districts are
asking for a renewal or increas-
ed taxes. Two villages are also
asking for an additional mill
levy.
All of the following requests
pertain to an increase over and
above the present 10 mill limi-
tation. Issues which will appear
on the ballots are: Seneca local
school district, 3 mill tax in
crease; Stock local school dis
trict, renewal of mills; Jack
son local school district, renewal
of 3 mills; Buffalo local school
district, renewal of mills;
Brookfield local school district,
renewal of 3 mills and an in
crease of 3 mills; Village of Sum-
merfied, renewal of 3 mills;
Village of Belle Valley, ad-
ditiOnal 4 mills.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
County Receives 3.o7
Inches OF Rain For
Two Weeks This Month

Noble county, or at least sew
eral sections, has received 3.97
inches of rainfall during the
month of August, according to
the tabulation maintained by
Richard Burlingame, of Noble
township, official weatherman
for the county.
The greatest amount in any "a
hours fell last Wednesday night
and Thursday when three inches
of rain were recorded. This is
the heaviest rainfall recorded in
the county for the entire year
during any "a hour period.
The highest temperature re-
corded SO far in Noble county for
the current month occurred on
Wednesday, Aug. 3, when the
mercury scared to a SO degree
level.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

The price of admissions are
as follows; single admission
at the gate will be so cents.
Auto parking will be Is cents
each day. Season tickets for
$500 will admit the purchaser
and his or her car anytime at
the gates during the fair. They
may be purchased at the secre-
tary's office or Lorenz hardware.
Grandstand tickets will be so
cents Thursday and Friday after
moons. There will be no charge
for the grandstand Wednesday
evening and Saturday afternoon.
Grandstand admissions for
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
nights will be so cents for adults
and Is cents for children under
IL years of age.
All children under IL years
of age and all servicemen in
uniform will be admitted free
at the gates only. All passes will
Continued on Page Twol
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Harry Nichols and Wife
Buy HenrY'S Restaurant

Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. (Terp)
Henry announced Saturday that
they had sold Henry's restaurant
on Cumberland street to MIR. and
Mrs. Harry Nichols and posses
sion was given Monday morning
of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry have
operated the restaurant for the
past four years. They announced
no plans for the immediate
future, although they are moving
to the home of her mother, Mrs.
o. r. Croy, Main street, for the
time being.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nichols opened
the restaurant under their man.
agement Monday morning. They
are also the owners and opera
tors Of the Muskingum Valley
Coop cream station on Main
street and they will continue
with this business.
Harry Nichols was also ap-
pointed the new agent for the
Greyhound bus terminal and
he took over these duties this
week. Mr.. Henry had previously
served in this capacity.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
High-Ranking Highway Officials Are
Expected To Attend Road Dedication
Armed Forces viii
Display Jei Fighter
Al Local Ceremonies
Luncheon Honoring
Governors Parry Is
Planned by c. of c.

M. A. Brienza, chairman of
the Noble county Chamber of
Commerce highway commit
tee, has announced that plans
for the formal dedication of
the new USR Il, August 20
at 1.30 p. m, are moving
according to schedule.
Governor Frank J. Lausche
and many other dignitaries from
the state government and rep
resentatives from the state high
way department will participate
in the highway opening. It is
expected that representatives
from the u. S. Route q Associa-
ton will attend the event. This
organization represents cities
and villages from Charleston, w.
Va, to Cleveland.
The dedication ceremonies
will be held one mile south of
Caldwell near the Cleveland
Graphite Bronze plant entrance.
Il the weather should prohibit
outdoor exercises, the Caldwell
high school gymnasium will be
used as an alternative location.
Lausche will speak from the
rear of a decorated truck fur
nished by the r. G. Moore lun-
, Der company.
The Wright Patterson Air
Force Base at Dayton will have
an F-84 Jet fighter exhibit at
| the ceremonies. The plane will
be modified for public showing
and is mounted on 40 foot flat
bed trailer A special ramp on
/ the trailer permits visitors to
walk alongside the plane to
inspect its jet engine, controls
and armament revealed by the
removal Of metal side panels.
The wings Of the aircraft have
been removed for travel but the
instrument-packed cockpit is
intact.
Airmen of the USAF Orienta-
ton Group of Dayton AFB will
accompany the exhibit to answer
questions and point-out inter
esting features of the plane. It is
built by the Republic Aircraft
Corporation and is used as a
triple threat aircraft. 1t is the
second Jet fighter plane put to
operational use by the Air Force
Continued on Page Two)
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Commissioners Approve
A Relief Contract With
The Bethesda Hospital

The Noble county commission
ers approved the contract of
Bethesda hospital, GAINESVILLE, for
relief patients of Noble county
per their terms, during their
regular meeting, Monday morn
ing.
They also allowed a general
or public liability insurance
policy to protect the county dur
ing the three days of the Noble
county fair.
They authorized the transfer
of $20,03700 from the auto
license fund to the road and
bridge fund.
The board agreed to hire Clar-
ence McAuley for a period of
two weeks beginning Aug. Is to
assume the duties of Mrs. Rich
ard Fogle while she is on
vacation.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Five Cars Involved
In Freak Accident
Sheriff Don ConowoY
investigating Claims

Sheriff Donald Conaway in
vestigated an accident that hap
pened Monday morning at $40
a. m. on USR q at the inter
section of Belford street and USR
q, or Miller street.
Approximately Is to 20 cars
were lined up on the West side
street when a car owned and
driven by Herbert L. Christian,
33, of 222 North 9Th street, Byes-
vile, failed to stop within the
assured distance and struck the
rear end of car owned by Paul
Ansierry, also of Byesville. The
Ansierry auto was knock thirteen
feet into the rear end of a car
owned by George Brier, of Cum
berland route 2, and Brier's car
was pushed forward into a half
ton pickup trucked owned by
Walter r. Rine, of Caldwell
route 6. Another motor vehicle
ahead Of the Rine car and owned
by his brother, Clifford Rine was
struck by the truck but there
were no damage done.
The Brier car was the only
vehicle that was damaged.
Christians car was not covered
by insurance but he admitted his
fault and agreed to pay all
claims.
Sheriff Conaway said that
further action is still pending.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Robert Long Buys
Siaats Farm Supply
VIII Continue Ferguson
Tractor Agency Here

Robert Long has purchased
the Stats Farm Supply on
Miller street in Caldwll.
Walter Stats, who has man.
aged the business for the past
eight years, sold his interest to
Long, a lifetime Noble county
resident. He has operated weld
ing shop adjacent to the Stats
building since last February.
At the present, the Longs are
living on his farm north of Cald-
well on route 285, but they plan
to move into the apartment now
occupied by Stats. Long stated
that he would emphasize the
welding, Ferguson tractors and
bottled gas. He said he expected
to expand sometime in the
future but there were no plans
at the present.
Long is married and has two
children: Carolyn 9 and GaIen 6.
He has worked with Stats off
and on for the past several years.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Two Injured In
Freak Accident
Friday On USR Il
First Accident
Sets Stoge For
Second Wreck

Two one-car accidents that
occurred at the same location
about five minutes apart resulted
in the disqualification of two men
early Friday morning.
Injured in separate crashes
were William Trenner, 81, Ava,
and Gilbert Triplett, Cumberland
route, son of Mrs. Frank Triplett,
of Railroad street, Caldwell.
Trenner suffered multiple lacera-
tions of the left forearm, lacera-
tion of the hand and a severely
strained back. Triplett sustained
a severe laceration over the right
eye, fractured right shoulder and
abrasions of the right thigh.
{ Both were reported in fair"
condition at Guernsey Memorial
hospital, Sunday.
The state patrol said the first
accident occurred about 12:45
a. m. on u. S. 81, SO miles south
Of Byesville, when a south bound
car driven by Albert c. Moore,
%, of Buffalo, went out of con-
troll after a front tire blew out.
The car left the highway and
crashed into a guardrail, ripping
out a 171-foot section of the steel
fence before it swerVed back on
the road and turned over on its
top in the southbound lane OF
the thoroughfare.
Trenner was a passenger IN
the Moore car.
The stage was set for the
second accident about five
minutes later when a southbound
car operated by Triplett came
over a crest of a hill and was
driven off the road to avoid a
collision with the Moore car.
Triplett lost control of his car
after it left the highway and it
crashed into a tree.
Both vehicles sWere extensively
damaged in the crash. The patrol
said investigation of the accident
is incomplete.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Strip Nine Operation
SIaied In SeneCa Twp.
PoImer e. Boyd Firm
Plan Extensive DriIIinq

The Palmer and Boyd Con-
struction company, owned and
operated by John Palmer, of
Belle Valley, and Glare Boyd,
Of Caldwell, plan to begin
extensive strip mine operations
IN Seneca township in the very
near future.
Company officials said today
they have leased the 200 acre
farm of Arthur Miller in the Mt.
Ephraim community, and initial
operations will begin on this
farm in that community.
They plan to have at least 500
acres under lease in this i'm
mediate section, the officials
said.
The construction company is
completing a roadway for the
Ohio Power company this week
in Morgan county, which neces-
STATED a 100000 cubic yard fill.
This new road is in the Rein
erSville community and will be
used by the Ohio Power COM
pany officials in connection with
their huge power plant in the
Beverly community.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Soil Supervisors
Complete Two Spring
Development Plans
$50, 900 Gallon
Capacity Pond
Also Constructed

Technician Frank Calvin of the
u. S. Soil Conservation service,
stated today that one farm pond
and two spring developments
were completed on three farms
in Noble county this week by
the local technicians.
The farm pond was construct
ed in five days on the O. J.
Lorenz farm, located near
Sharon. The pond will hold ap-
proximately $4,000 gallons of
water and is sited on 4I10 acre.
A metal spillway was installed
to take care of the heavy rain
and flood waters which might
develop in a severe storm. Mr..
LorenZ is now sufficiently by
equipped to water his livestock
which consists of more than 100
head of cattle, sprinkle his
garden and lawn and it is also a
fire protection for his house and
other buildings. Roger King and
Paul Wheeler, conservation aids,
constructed the farm pond.
The first spring development
was built on the Wilmer Barr
farm in Seneca township. 1t took
three days to construct the
spring with the aid of Frank
Calvin and Paul Wheeler.
Miley Larrick had the second
spring development. 1t consisted
of a concrete tank which was
placed below his spring to catch
all the water that overflowed.
1t will hold enough water to
water all of his livestock on the
farm. Paul Wheeler was the
engineer in charge.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Bob SecreSi Cannot
Attend Dedication

Federal Trade Commissioner
Robert T. Secrest, Washington,
will be unable to attend dedica-
ton ceremonies for USR q next
Saturday, Aug. 20, according to
word received here by Mike
Brienza, general chairman
Commissioner Secrest, former
popular congressman from this
district, explained that he was
now the only commissioner on
duty in Washington and it was
necessary for him to be there to
attend to routine matters. All
the other members are taking
their vacations.
SecreSt extended his best
wishes to the committee for a
successful celebration which
marks another improvement in
his county of Noble,
He also expressed regret that
he would be unable to share the
speaking program with Gov.
Frank J. Lausche, a long time
friend of the former congress-
man.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Deditaiion HighlighiS
Saturday, AugusE 20

1880 a. m. Gov. Lausche ar
rives at Cambridge airport and
viii be escorted to Caldwell by
the state highway patrol
11:3O a. m. Gov. Lausche ar
rives in Caldwell, escorted by a
plane and mobile ground unit of
the state patrol to demonstrate
techniques in manhunts or Grim
inal searches.
A mobile patrol unit will be
placed on the square in Caldwell,
equipped with a loud speaking
system. The Governors trip from
Cambridge to Noble county will
be described in detail over this
system.
1900 noon Gov. Lausche will
go to Ogle's at Dexter City for
pre-ceremony luncheon.
lis p. m. Gov. Lausche returns
to Caldwell to lead the parade
which will start promptly and
move to the speakers stand
south of Caldwell on the new
strip of highway.
1880 p. m. Program begins
with Rep. Edmund C. James ser
wing as emcee. All visiting digni-
taries from state highway depart
ment to be introduced.
Parade. Representatives from
Newcomerstown, Byesville, New
Philadelphia, Cambridge, Mari
eta and other surrounding cities
to participate in parade. The
Caldwell high school band will
lead the parade and put on a
ten minute marching demonstra-
ton at the speakers platform.
The jet fighter unit, speakers
stand, mobile patrol unit and
refreshment stand will be locat-
ed on the new highway directly
across from the old route at
the Lester Fleeman residence.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Seven Permits Are
Issued By Patrol

Registrar Frank EStadt issued
seven license permits on Monday
to the following: Bernard Hill. of
Summerfield; Frank Love, of
Harriettsville; Jack Hrinko and
Marie Mason, of Caldwell; Gene
Harding, of Cumberland; Thelma
Davis, of Pleasant City, and
Charles Steed, of Belle Valley.
To obtain your license you
have to pass written drivers
examination and eye and road
test which is given by a state
highway patrolman. Tests are
given every Monday at the
Patriotic room in the court house
in Caldwell from 800 a. m. till
400 o'clock %. m.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

NOTICE-The Fair Board office
located in the court house will
open Saturday, Aug. 90 to receive
entries. All livestock entries will
close Saturday, Aug. q, at 500
p. m. All other entries will posi-
lively close Tuesday, Aug. 80 at
500 p. m. and no entries will be
accepted after that date as the
fair will officially open at noon
Wednesday, Aug. 81. Poultry
entries will be received at the
poultry barn, Tuesday, Aug. 30.
All entries and displays must be
in place by 1900 noon, Wednes-
day, Aug. 81. ]. X. Walkenshaw,
secretary. 8
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

Proposal number one calls
for an asphaltic concrete sur
face for a length of 3.39 miles
in Noble and Buffalo town
ships. This particular section
covers the brick portion of the
highway.
Proposal number two calls for
an asphaltic concrete surface for
a distance of Ats miles in Buf-
falo township. This sector covers
the section of road from the
termination of the brick in Ava
to county line. This covering will
be slightly thinner than proposal
one and will be % feet wide.
Proposal number one calls for a
width of 20 feet.
The prime coat has been dis
tributed over the majority of the
road and the entire section must
be completed by September 80.
It will be remembered that US.
q from Belle Valley to Caldwell
was resurfaced several years
ago and the new section of road
between Caldwell and Dexter
City was recently completed.
Although the new construction
south of Caldwell was the first
Of its type in the past years,
when the northern section is
completed, USR q in Noble
county will have been completely
resurfaced.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
NEW SERVICE STATION

Ray Miracle, Of Sharon, has
leased the former Wilbur De-
Volld building on the corner of
East and Olive streets from the
General Telephone company and
is reopening a Ppure Oil Station
there. Mr.. Miracle said he would
be open for business on Friday,
Aug. 19. In addition to the sta
ton, he will also handle used
cars and operate the car washing
department.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

The Darrah family and neigh
.bors had threshed on Tuesday of
this week and they had retired
for the night when the fire was
discovered at 900 p. m.
The Lowell fire department
was summoned but the blaze
had gained such headway that
they were unable to save any
thing. The family could advance
no reason or cause as to how the
fire started.
Destroyed in the blaze were
two sows, three head of cattle,
a large quantity of hay and some
machinery.
1t is understood that the loss
was partially covered by insur-
ance.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
In HAWAII

Pfc. Ronald L. Neff, %, son of
Mr., and Mrs. A. D. Neff, 612
Playground street, Caldwell, is a
member of the 25th Infantry
Division in Hawaii. Neff is a
mechanic in company A of the
divisions 725th Ordnance Batta-
lion. Before entering the army
in July 1854, he worked for the
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp.
in Dexter City.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Plans Are Completed For
Fair Opening On Sept. |
Admission Prices Determined; FOur-H
Exhibits viii Be An Important Feature

j. K Wakenshaw secretary of the agricultural society,"
said today that final plans have been completed for the
Noble county fair which opens for three days. Sept to
Premium books have been mailed and anyone who did
not receive may obtain book from the secretarys
office in the courthouse the Lorenz hardware
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
BUYS OUT INTEREST

Donald Briggs has purchased
the half interest in the Briggs
and Leasure welding shop on
Railroad street and he is now
the sole owner and operator.
Vernon Leasure has accepted
employment with the Quimby
distributing center as a mech
anic. It will be known hereafter
as the Briggs welding shop and
will continue to be located in the
rear of Buckey'S feed store.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
TO CHICAGO

Miss Ruth Ann DeVolld,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo
DeVolld, has been assigned to
the Chicago office of American
Airlines as a communications
agent. Miss DeVolld attended
high school in Caldwell and re-
Gently graduated from the Weav-
er Airline Personnel school OF
Kansas City, Missouri,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
BUY PROPERTY

Mr. and Mrs. William Howiler,
of West street, have purchased
the H. L. Bates property on
Miller street. He is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Howiler
and will begin his new duties
with The Journal-Leader, Mon
day morning.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
USR = In Noble Buffalo
Twps. Being Resurfaced
Tri-State Asphalt Company In Charge
OF Another proied On This Hiuhwav

Resurfacing of USR 21 in Noble and Buffalo townships
has been started by the Tr-Stae Asphalt Corporation
The to be resuraced is the brick section of the
route from the Wargo turn, north of Belle Valley the
Noble county line. The contract let in proposals
which distance of annroxinatelv miles
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
Large Barn And All lis Contents On Danah
Farm Destroyed By Fire Late Tuesday NiQhi

large barn on the farm of Mr. and Mrs Carl Darrah the
eastern section of Jackson township community
completely destroyed by fire. late Tuesday evening" including
all the contents
The Darrah farm is located church.
tween Crooked Tree and the Coal Run communities.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

NOTICE - My office will be
closed from Saturday evening,
August Goth until Thursday,
August 25th. DIR. S. J. Doudna.
z
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

BEGINNING SUNDAY, August
Il, we will continue to be open
all day. The Virginia Restaurant,
better known as Henry's restaur-
ant. MIR. and Mrs. Harry Nichols.
7
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18
THERE WILL BE a meeting at

AAAAsG w Hill LII q AASGNAAASS Fe%
the HOSkinsyille church, on
Thursday, Aug. Is, at 1880 p. m.
for the election of cemetery
officials. All persons interested
in the permanent care of the
cemetery should attend and all
persons who have not paid their
assessments should do SO as
soon as possible. L. z. Carnes.
president. rs
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-08-18

SEE US FOR your Bottle Gas
needs. ID. ID. Nichols, Caldwell,
Ohio. A7tf.
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Boy, IS, Involved
lin Assault Case

A 15-year-old boy, who witt
five other juveniles and an adult
were charged with raping a IL
year-old girl, yesterday was
found ito have been involved
lin the crime.
Juvenile Court Judge Edith
Cockrill then remanded the boy
to the custody Of his parents
Another Of the six juveniles yes
Iterday asked for a jury trial
which was set for August 80.
The victim of the attack said
the boys accosted her in the
basement of an apartment house
in the 5000 block of Blaine street
NE. on July is. She was in.
ljured so badly that she remained
in undetermined condition at
District General Hospital for
longer than a week.
Judge Cockrill recessed court
for is minutes yesterday when
lthe girl tainted during her testi-
lmony.
Evening star., 1955-08-20
Chinese Students Quoted
On Persecution in U.S..

1 being permitted to leave the
country in June, 1855.
i Miss Sha said she made many
friends and found the people
friendly. "but / had a most un-
pleasant experience when
Ithe United States Government
tried to prevent me from re-
turning to China"
She said she was afraid to
apply for an exit permit at first
and was turned down when she
did.
II was ordered not to leave
the country and threatened
with q fine Of up to 5000 OF
five years In prison If I dis
lobeyed."
She and Is other Chinese stu
dents were granted permission
to leave in April.