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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15
Little VS.. Big Companies

L1ttsC VS.. BIG COmpanleS-!N-
stead OF bidding against institu.
tons for blue chip stocks, thu
investor might we'll look into
opportunities Tor returns offered
by small concerns on the other
side OF the tracks in his owl
community.
This is stated OF the basis OF a
report By the Federal Trade
Commission and the Securities
and Exchange Commission. I'he
report concerns finances OF
manufacturing companies 10.
the third quarter OF 1856.
1t shows that the comparative
" small company makes less pei
dollar oil sales than the big com
pany. The small company also
sails closer to the wind in respect
10 the ratio OF current assets tc
curren; liabilities. But when il
comes 20 returns on the stock
holders equity, the small com-
Dany outstrirs the big one.
The company in III. loves;
bracket-under s250.000 assets
had profits of 40 cents per ool-
lar of sales before taxes and +;
cents after taxes. The company
iof 500 million or more asset,
cleared TO-. cents per sales dollar
before taxes and 6 cents after
taxes. For all companies the
profits per sales dollar varo
cents before taxes and sc cents
after.
The Pay Of: Here is wher:
the figures showed the little
company had big lead over the
large one. For the bottom bracke;
companies the profit on stock
holders equity was 25.2 per cent
before taxes and 1873 per ceat
after taxes. For TOP bracket
companies the figures we're 1875
IanG 1917 per cent. And 10; al
companies the beforc-taxes figure
was 900 per cent and the after
taxes figure IL per cent.
The SMALL company's curren;
assets were IL times current
liabilities. The ratio OF the com
panies at The top O; the scale
however. was 2.i. And for ell
companies curren; assets were
"a times current liabilities.
Where To Be a Druggisl-;i
you are going to supply pre-
scriptfonS to the public. among
the best places 10 set up a drug
store are the District o: Columbia
end-'Texas.
The Census Bureau has made
public figures showing that
Americans go to their drug 2ists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15
Public ard Private Debt
Tops $4,000 per Family

The average family share OF
gross United States public and
private debt exceeds $4,000, tn:
Chamber of Commerce OF the
United States reported today il
a new pamphlet, "Deb;: Public
and Private"
It estimated t:,e aggregat &c
debt figure al nearly 81 trillion
ard commented that C trilliou
dollar bills would 10 around the
earth 5000 times. or reach from
the earth to the sun.
aggregate debt has nearly
doubled since 1875 and increased
another $50 billion III 1855 alone.
It amounts to more than $3.50
FOR every man. woman aad child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-02-15
Consumer Bankers Homer
Senator Green Here

Members o: the executive com.
mittee Of the Consumer Banker,
association holding their iaiG.
winter meeting here :lonorec
Senator Theodore r. Green D
Rhode island a. dinner ct the
Willard hotel last night.
The Senator was presenie:
with a scroll in recognition O.
distinguished service to the aSSo.
citation and the Tation.
The consumer bankers are
meeting officials of the Fedora
Reserve S"stem, the Federal de.
post insurance Corp. Fedora
II ousing Administration enc
Other agencies during theil
Washington visit.
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S T ARG GAZING
By FRANCIS p. DOUGLAS

fer 42C million prescriptions &
year. THAT figures ont at 90 per
person.
The 3.230.l4& prescriptions
supplied in The District, hcw-.
ever, is at the rate OF 81 per
person. This seems to need clari-
flcation since the Maryland rate
is OF per person and the |ir-
ginia rate is IS. The explanation
that suggests itsel? is that the
Districts neighbors anG visitors
get their prescriptions iilled here
hust as their liquor purchases
make Washington'S per capita
consumption seem high. Also
Washinglon's percentage Of The
elderly probably is high.
The figures Tor rugged Texas
likewise present a puzzle. Sixth
in population. the State Is third
n the number OF prescriptions
-27. sos 900. That is 80 per
Texan. IN the Gillette East, ;ha
average New York State resident
went 10 The drug store Tor a
prescription only % times.
The Census Bureaus DreScrio-
lion figures are ior 1856. Pop
ulation estimates for the same
year were used 20 complete the
computations.
The Tax Biil-".'he United
States Chamber o; Commerce
anal%zine the proposed Federal
budget and It's tax implications
says Washington would; pay
s5G26 million of the S7!.s billion
total.
This figure is III a table show
ing the tax burden By States
The Chambers statisticians had
TO do some intricate computing
to arrive at & figure FOR the
Distric; o. Columbia. Washing
ton IS III tie Maryland internal
Revenue Service district, and the
Washinigon figures un:ortu.
Inaiely are not separated from
the rest.
fne amount Maryland would
pay OF The total was put at S! SO
billion. Tie figure ;or Virginia
was $l0S billion.
On a straight per capita basis.
The Washington figure OF $5e2 j
million means a TAX Of 1884 per
person.
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Suburban Gains Offset
Downtown Sales Lag

Sharp gains of suburban
branches are more than offset
ting declines at downtown de.
partmenj stores. a report from
the federa! Reserve Bank of
richmond indicated today.
While downtown department
store sales in the. week ended
February 9 Jagged :: per cent be-
hind the like 1856 week. gains
o. the branches lifted combined
downtown and suburban sales ):
pei cen. ahead Of a year ago.
area sales Tor The week were
9 par cent above The previous
week, while downtown sales were
Up per cent
IN ioUr weeks ended February
Z. area department store sales
remained i per cent above the
like 1856 parioa, although The
downtown portion of the total
YES per cen: behind year
earlier. ':'he suburban branches
supplisG the difference.
For the gear 20 date. ares de-
partment store sales were up 4
pr CERT although The downtown
portion ofthe total was down
Der cent.
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Argentina Receives
$50 Million Loon
BY the Associated Press

Argentina signed g loan agree
inent FOR $56.l55,G0 with The
Export-Import Rank today.
The agreement represents the
first drawing On a credit OF 500
million extended by the bank
last September Ia. II is 10 60
for rehabilitating Argcntine's
transport system.
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Saleway Plans ScvnE More
Stores IN II. G.. Area

Safeway Stores. inc. yester-
Gay announced plans Tor seven
additional stores in the Wash
ington Metropolitan Hrea and
additional sites were said 20 be
under consideration.
Stores under construction Or
about TO be started were listed
at these locations: Nichols ave-
nue. between Milwaukee and
i.ebaum streets. Michigan avenue
between Webster anG allison
streets. F'orty-second street NV,
south CT Ellicott street, Annapolis
road ard Sixty eighth place in
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Bank u Commerce Gains
III Places in List

During 1856. :he Bank o; Com
:nerce here moved up Ill places
IN lis ranking among banks of
The Nation. a; me enc Of the
yea: it was 796th. compared
with c07th a year earlier.
its deposits OF $2T,72l ,233 las;
December 81 were listed in the
recent annual rol! Of The :laga
zine american Banker. There are
more than 1900 banks in the
United States.
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d. c. Bank Leans Decline
For Fifth Week In Row

Outstanding loans Of ~ Te.
serve member banks hers de,
IclineG Cor the fifth week i'll &
row IL The period ended i'ebru
AIRY s, the Richmond !2eserv;
Bank also reported,
They iotalcd S525.95o,000 or
February 8, down S2,345.O00 from
a week earlier and $33, $4,000
0" s.? Pc" cent above the l!ke
1856 date They we're nearly SIC
million below their ali-tiine peak
of S545,563. 900 On January 9.
Commercial and industrial
loans amounted to $235, i64 ,00C
on February ., gain OF S53l .00C
in the week and $41,35! 900 d
% per cent above year earlier
Their recort: was S240,366, 900 Or
January IS.
Demand deposits OF S9i4 ,343,'
900 were up 312.814 900 in thu
week. btu remained S6.058, 0ct
behind a year age. Time de-
posts Of S255.?28,0O0 were 81.
$4,000 hige; in the week, gu
S3,840.000 below the correspond,
ing 1856 date.
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adjustment, mir. McBrier re-
ported.
Net sales i'll the 50 weeks az.
gregated SET ,68c,36i, an increase
Of 95 per cent from $50. 675, 780
in The S? weeks ended in Janu-
AIRY. 1856.
Tho latest indicated yaar-tc.
year sales gain Of 9.5 per cent
vas little 0otter than a gair
of % per cent shown " a sim
liar report for 53 weeks aldec
lasS October 81, MT thc year-tc-
year profit increase uf A. pei
cent was smaller than a y pei
cent gain fer the October 27 re-
port.
4 temporary bulge iii expense
ratios incident 10 first months
d operation OF the company
large new 7 Corners store llay
have been e factor.
AT 6 board meeting today d.
lectorS declared regular quar-.
,erly dividends of so cents a
common share and SIPS pre-
ierred share, both payable March
% to stockholders o! record at
the close March s.
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ODD-LOT DEALINGS


4. NEW YORK.. Feb. , - The New
! 10 Stock Exchange reported .oday
these sod lot transactions hy ullncipal
eealerS oa the exchange for Feb IL
purchases Of 80 @i3 shares Sales 81
t.s.ss shares ilcIudine 5.a3 shares
sold short
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'3 RI s',BuszNEss
Woodward 81 thropN Net
Up As Pct. in 52Weeks
By DONALD B. HADLEY

Net profit q woodward & Lothrop amounted $855470
in 81 weeks ended January IS with
weeks ended January g. 1856 today c.
Robert McBrier, vice president finance.
The latest figure represented the
previous period unaudted subject change or
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Prince Georges County. Maple
avenue near Glyndon street in
Vienna, Va; Seat Pleasant, Md.
a building at 3829 Alabama ave
aue Sc. also has been leased for
"a new store.
The Washington division is
building its first Pennsylvania
store III West York and its first
IL Frederick. Md. Additional
stores also are planned in Hope
well. Va; Richmond, Va. and
dagerstown. Md.
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MUTUAL FUNDS

NEW YORK Fen Is ~ National
Association Securities Dealers, Inc
t%OC1 urOtstsOnSl
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Helen Baker Chosen
To Represent Group
AT Girls State

Dexter City American Legion
Auxiliary Unit 418 met in the leg
ion hall last Tuesday evening for
their annual family night"
A covered dish dinner was en-
joyed by Is members and their
families.
Judy McAtee and Randall Car
ma favored with a number of mu-
sical selections and the remainder
of the evening was spent in play
ing games.
Miss Helen Jean Baker has
been selected by the unit to rep
resent them at the annual Girls
State in June. Miss Baker is an
active member of the unit and is
now serving as color bearer. She
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Baker of Lower Salem.
Miss Marilyn McAtee of Macks-
burg was chosen as the alternate.
The group also voted to sponsor
poppy poster contest for the
Juniors and to remember welfare
children of the community with
Easter baskets.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
KimnaCh' S Celebrate
Golden Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Kim
mach celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary Sunday,
April IA at their home on Lewis
street.
A family dinner was enjoyed
at noon and the custom of "open
house" was held during the
afternoon with approximately
200 relatives and friends attend
ing.
The rooms were attractively
decorated throughout in a golden
theme with lovely floral ar
engagements. The refreshment
table was centered with large
TERED cake.
The couple were presented
with a number of nice gifts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Wheeler Bible Class
Entertained Tuesday

The Wheeler Bible class of the
First Baptist church met Tues
day evening, April l6 in the
home of Mrs. Ellis VanFossen on
Caldwell route 6. HoStesseS for
the evening were Mrs. Glenn
Wilkinson and Mrs. Irvel Conner.
Group singing was enjoyed.
Mrs. Raymond G. Moore con-
Quoted the devotional service
and Mrs. Roy Wikander led the
program. The program theme
was Were You There?"
Mrs. Harry Colley, president,
conducted the business session.
with the annual Mother Daugh-
ter banquet planned for May.
Refreshments were served
during the social hour by the
hostesses, assisted by Mrs. Van
Fossen and Mrs. Dwight Johnson,
to the following: Mrs. Henry
Simonton, Mrs. Walter Johnson,
Mrs. Lowell Swain, Mrs. Carrie
Reed, Mrs. Charles Milligan,
Mrs. Harry Colley, Mrs. Gerald
Ramage, Mrs. Charles Fowler,
Mrs. Harold Brown, Mrs. Ed.
Ickes, Mrs. Roy Wikander, Mrs.
John Morris, Mrs. Edna Wehr
and Mrs. Raymond G. Moore.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Good Neighbors Club
OF Rich Valley Meets
p Fl 0 N e 93

The Good Neighbors club of
the Rich Valley community held
their April meeting in the home
of Belle Boyd.
Quilting and miscellaneous
sewing were the projects for the
day. A delicious pot luck lunch
was served at noon.
A short business meeting was
held in the afternoon. Contests
were enjoyed with Effie Ram
sey receiving the club prize;
Bette Wilson, the guessing prize
and Della Boyd, the guest prize.
Members present were: Ruth
Lawrence, Effie Ramsey, Doris
Ramsey, Roberta Bigley, Juanita
Ramsey, Lois Blake, Mabel Will
son, Bette Wilson, Floyd Par
rish, Jean Ramsey, Alta Iams,
Phenia Bigley, Pearl Elliott,
| Ruth Wells and the hostess.
Guests were Florence Parrish,
Ruby Boyd, Cora and Della
Boyd.
The next meeting will be
held at the home of Phenia
,Bigley.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Mrs. Earl Crum Feted
With Shower April 10

Mrs. Earl Crum of North street
was honored Wednesday evening,
April 10 with a pink and blue
shower in the home of Mrs. Will
lam Miller on Oaklawn Avenue.
Mrs. Helen Ehlermann served as
companion hostess.
The rooms were decorated in
pink and blue centered with a
pair of booties. The gifts were ar
ranged around a cradle that CEN
tered the gift table.
Delicious refreshments were
served to the following: Mrs.
Betty Starr and Mrs. Theresa
Sailing of Marietta; Mrs. Dorothy
Fowler and daughter, Barbara
Ann, Mrs. Robert Paxton, Mrs.
Robert Robey and daughter, Patty
Ann, Mrs. Edmund James, Mrs.
Lucy Schockling, Mrs. Katheryn
Hartman, Mrs. Avanell Williams
and children, Kennie and Beckie,
Mrs. Robert Schott and Mrs.
Henry Schott.
Those sending gifts but unable
to attend were: Mrs. Esther Kegg,
Miss Mabel Gordon, Mrs. Harley
Estadt, Mrs. Art Schafer and Mrs.
Ross Schafer.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Forest Grove Group
Meets Wednesday

A meeting of the Forest Grove
Home Demonstration group was
held Wednesday, April 10 in the
home of Mrs. Mae Gardner.
The projects for the day were
Spice Up Your Costume" and
Cooking Vegetables. All mem
bers participated in these pro-
jects. Mrs. Louise Cunningham,
acting county home agent, was
present and assisted.
A delicious lunch was served
at noon.
Members present we're: Gen
evieve Foraker, Wilma Waller,
Irma Foraker, Ethel Iams, Jean
cite Lowers, Mildred Picken-
paugh, Jessie Lawrence, Lura
Ramage, Eta Burrier and the
hostess. Guests were Patty Day,
Aileen Tilton and Louise Cum
ningham.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
lambda Phi Glass
Meets Thursday

The Lambda Phi class of the
First Church of Christ met
Thursday evening, April II in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Miller on Main street with Mr..
and Mrs. Ira J. Brandon serving
as companion host and hostess.
Mr.. Brandon conducted the
worship service and Clair Hayes,
class president, had charge of
the short business meeting. Con-
tests were enjoyed during the
social hour and delicious re-
freShinents were served.
Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Clair Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Don Rutherford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Junior Wilson, Mrs. George
Hurst, Mrs. William Rayner,
Mrs. Earl Harmon and children,
James Devoid, Stewart De-
Void, Cindy Miller and the
hosts and hoStesses.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
0. {. 5. Inspection
Slated For April "a

The annual inspection of
Amazon Chapter No. 80, Order
of Eastern Star will be held on
Wednesday evening, April "a at
800 o'clock in the Masonic
Temple on Main street.
Among the guests invited to
this inspection are Elizabeth
Frisbee of Cumberland, deputy
grand matron of district Is, who
will serve as the inspecting
officer, and Garnet Hoag, grand
representative to Washington.
Gertrude Harper is worthy
matron and Walter H. Brown is
worthy patron Of this chapter.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Belle Valley Seniors
Enjoy Dinner Thursday

Members of the senior class
of Belle Valley high school en-
joyed a dinner party last Thurs
day evening at Ogle's Maple
Shade Inn.
Covers were arranged for the
following: Murilla Hill, Linda
Vyloscik, Jane Burlingame, Kaye
Wiley, Janet Mendenhall, Re
becca Blake, Edna Roberts,
Burness Secrest, Doris Delan-
cey, Gerald Elliott, Delmar Boyd,
Marlene Teters, Gene DeVolld
and the class advisor, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Lambert.
Ronnie Minosky and Raymond
Wheeler, members of the class,
were unable to be present.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
OES MeetinQ
Held Tuesdov

Amazon Chapter No. 30, Order
of Eastern Star held their reg
ular meeting Tuesday evening,
April Is in the Masonic Temple
on Main street with Worthy
Matron Gertrude Harper in
charge.
Only routine business was
tr an sacted and "Obligation
Night" was announced for May
by Mrs. Harper.
Members of the refreshment
committee for May will be: Faye
Hayes, Eleanor Hayes, Helen
Harmon, Gertrude Harper, nellie
Headley, Dorothy Hurst, Lala
Hicks and Ralph Hicks.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Miss Jean Johnson
Weds James W. Wills
In Recent Ceremony

Announcement is being made of
the recent marriage of Miss Shell
ba Jean johnson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Leland V. Johnson of
Lewistown route l and James w.
Wills, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Gar
rett 0. Wills of Columbus.
The Rev. J. V. A. Traylor read
the single ring ceremony at his
parsonage in Woodsfield.
The bride wore a ballerina
length gown of white lace and a
bolero with Peter Pan collar.
Her veil was adorned with pearls
and sequins. For her jewelry, she
wore tiny pearl earrings and
necklace, a gift of the bridegroom,
and a gold wedding band belong
ing to her grandmother. She car
ried a small white Bible topped
with a white orchid and small
carnations with streamers.
Miss Yvonne Johnson, of
Quaker City, a cousin of the
bride was maid of honor. She
wore a ballerina length gown
of lavender lace and net with
yellow and white accessories.
Thomas Wills of Columbus
served his brother as best man.
= Those present at the wedding
were Mr.. and Mrs. Leland John
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis johnson
and daughter of Quaker City.
The new Mrs. Wills is a grad
uate of Summerfield high school
with the class of 1856 and is now
a student Of the Columbus Beauty
school.
Mr.. Wills is a graduate of Mer-
cerville high school with the class
of 1851 and has served four years
with the U. S. Air Force in the
Far East Command.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
IN CANTON

Mrs. Edgar Love, of Caldwell; !;
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Love and
children, Mrs. Hilma Shafer and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
Stewart and children, Mr. and
Mrs. Nolan Blake and children,
Miss Bertha Morrison Of Colum-
bus, and Mrs. Mae Stewart of
Cleveland, gathered Sunday at
the home of Mr.. and Mis-. Revere
Braden in Canton to celebrate
the birthday anniversary of Mrs.
Braden. A delicious dinner was
enjoyed at noon.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Slheh| Bridgmdn
Vows To Be Read In
ST. Michael's Church

Miss Donna Schehl, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Rayner Schehl,
of Caldwell route, will be united
in marriage to Dale Bridgman,
son of Mrs. Florence Bridgman
at nuptial mass Saturday morn
ing, April q at nine o'clock in
st. MichaePs Catholic church in
Berne.
The Rev. Fr. Rudolph Wargo,
church pastor, will officiate at
the wedding ceremony. The Gus
tom of 'open church will be
observed.
The couple will be honored at
wedding dance that evening in
the parish hall. Everyone is well
come to attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
John Hare Observes
96th Birthday With
Dinner, Fowler Home

A birthday dinner was held
Sunday, April IA honoring John
w. Hare, So, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Fowler and Mrs.
Allie McElfresh in Summerfield.
Mr.. Hare is the brother of Mrs.
McElfresh.
Mr.. Hare is believed to be the
oldest resident of Noble county.
He is the eldest of eight chill
dren born to Charles and Eliza
Earnhart Hare, six of whom are
living and their combined ages
total $40.
Mr.. Hare has been living alone
since the death of his wife five
years ago. He is enjoying good
health and does all of his own
houseWork. He has an active
mind and enjoys relating hap
penings of the past and has a
very optomistic outlook on life
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold D. Will
hams, of Elba, celebrated their
10th wedding anniversary Sun
day, April IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hill enter
tanned with an anniversary din
ner at their home in GAINESVILLE.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gildow of Lowell route, Miss
Neva Kennedy of GAINESVILLE, the
honored couple, the host and
hostess and children, Robin and
Dugan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams were
united in marriage in Marietta
at the Trinity Methodist church.
Mrs. Williams is the former
Edna Gildow of Lower Salem.
They have spent most of their
lives in Elba and Marietta. They
have two daughters, Mrs. Edison
Hickman of Charleston, w. Va,
and Mrs. Hill of GAINESVILLE. They
have five grandchildren. .
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
ON BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The st. Francis Hospital AS
sociation, Cambridge, has ex-
panded its Board of Trustees,
according to an announcement
made last week. Included on the
new board of trustees is DR.. E.
G. Ditch, of Caldwell. A men,
bership drive is also being con-
Quoted by the association in an
effort to increase the member
ship by 1000 new members.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
SHOWER PLANNED

A miscellaneous shower will be
held Monday evening, April %
at the home of Ernest Wells, Dex-
ter City route in honor of Miss
Minnie Fogle and Delmar Wells,
who will be united in marriage
on Saturday, April 20. All friends
and relatives of the couple are
invited to attend
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Clair J. Murphy Home
Scene Of Family Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Clair j. Murphy
entertained Sunday, April IA at
their home on Main street with
family dinner honoring the
birthday anniversary of Mrs.
Murphy's father, William T.
Johnson, of NeWcomerstown.
Covers were arranged for the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Johnson and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Johnson and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Johnson and children, Mr.. and
Mrs. William T. Johnson, the
host and hostess and son, Jay.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Brady w. Cum
ningham of Pleasant City an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Wanda Joann to Will
lam Halvard Wanger, son of DR..
and Mrs Halvard Wanger of
ShepherdstoWn, w. Va
Miss Cunningham is a graduate
of Pleasant City high school and
is a senior at Muskingum College
where she is a member of the
Delta social club.
Mr.. Wanger is a graduate of
st. Clairsville high school, attend
ed Shepherd College and is a
senior at Muskinum College. He
is a member of Theta Sigma Chi
and Stole social clubs.
A June wedding is planned.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1957-04-18
Good Neighbors Club
Entertained Tuesday

The jolly Good Neighbors club
of Ava met last Tuesday at the
home Of Ruth Archer with %
members and guests in attend
ance.
Mrs. Gladys Dudley gave an
interesting talk on Splicing Up
Your Costume"
The door prize was won by
Bernadell Sayre. A delicious
lunch was served at noon. Con-
tests were enjoyed during the
afternoon.