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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-30

OF the Yeti and others which
certain naturalists believe have
been confused with II: A black
bear. q langur monkey. a 60
lrilla, an orangutang-and also
an artists drawing Of q pre-
historic man.
Like o 6Orilla
The boy instantly chose the
picture Of an upright gorilla.
That. he said. was much like
the creature he had seen on
the mountainside. His second
choice was the prehistoric man.
His third-because 1t had long
hair like the animal he had
seen-was the orangutang. He
shook his head at pictures Of
bears and langurs. both stand
ing on all fours.
Next morning we interviewed
the boys sister. whom we found
In a yak herder's hut high up
the mountain. She was an at
tractive l5-year-old with black,
tousled hair.
She did not know then I had
talked to her brother. But she
described the encounter exactly
as he had the day before, add
ing that the Yeti had a long,
conical head. pointed on top.
Studying our pictures, she
chose the gorilla. the prehis-
toric man. and the orangutang
in the same order as her
brother. Subsequently / in
terrogated IS SherpaS who
claimed to have seen Vets in
that part of Nepal. and all
chose the photos in the exact
order described above.
These interviews--factual, I'M
rehearSed. unprompted - gave
me the most convincing EVIL
dence yet on the existence of
the Yeti. When considered
alongside other data-tracks ]
have seen and followed. bits Of
hair found in bushes beside
such tracks. and other reported
sightings-they leave me little
room for doubt.
Another Creature Seen
However exciting such match
ing identifications we're to us,
additional reports helped make
the Yeti mystery even more
complicated and fascinating.
Witnesses say the Yeti is be-
tween 7 and 8 feet tall-but
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monwealth Attorney Robert
Fitzgerald, Judge Brown de-
clared he had no power 10 re-
quire the prosecution TO alter
It's timetable,
Todaro and Mobile are now
free in $4,000 bond each, willis
Mrs, Todaro is under $4,000
bond.
Mr.. Fitzgerald brought out.
in questioning Mr., Hirst, that
new Virginia penalties for mar
cotics convictions mot more
than $4,000 fine. not less than
20 or more than 40 years. will
have no bearing on the Todarn,
case since the General AS,
sembly adopted the law after.
the January 20 raid. y
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-30
Sid Cuesur Show
Loses Its Sponsor

NEW YORK. April 80 CAP.--
The sponsor OF the Sid Caesar
television comedy show decided
yesterday TO bow out when It's
contract runs out May rs.
The sponsor. Helena Rubin
stein, Inc, had an option to re-
new the sid Caesar Invites
You" program for the 1889
season. No reason was given
for dropping the show.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-30
6~Seporote Trials Set
In Todoro Dope Case
by JERRY 0LEARY. Jr.
star star Writer

Fairfax County Judge Pau Il. Brown set six separate
trials for the three defendants In the narcotics case
after denying defense efforts 10 have the trials transferred 20
another part Of Virginia.
Defense Attorney Albert j. Ahern jr argued change
OF proceeding yesterday that widespread publicity
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-30
SEARCH FOR THE 'sNOWMAN-I
Solution to Mystery
Is Predicted Soon
Nv TOM SLICK

Copyright Newspaper ArlAhee
believe in the OF the Abominahe
the so-caed legend" of the high slopes of the Hmalayas
Recently told this doubling friend. When he scofed
at belief told him that thought the YeaS the Sherpas
call the be found before the end Of 1858
sponsored and led expedition the Hima-
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First in q Series

First in o Series
DDS. equipment and ideas that
sprsng largely from last years
unsuccessful attempt to present
a Yeti to a still-doubting
world.
I believe that today. next
week or several weeks from
now a report may come out of
that ancient wilderness telling
that an expedition member has
at last come face to face with
q herce and hairy ape-man,
9 feet tail.
Seen by Two Children
Last April. when searching
for the Yeti in the Arun River
district. / heard that one had
been sighted near an isolated
village. Principal witnesses
were a small boy and his older
sister. The girl was not az
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, VT 4 NFT0E'"N- - '""-7
layas area in search Of the
Yeti. And. at this moment. the
Slick. johnson Nepal Snowman
Expedition is trekking into the
largely UNEMPLOYED. uninhabited
Upper Arun River region of the
high Himalayas on a new quest.
using fresh and exciting meth
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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Fall Flowers Form Setting AT The
Wedding OF Former Caldwell Girl

white
of ST Nicholas Catholic church, GAINESVILLE morning
September 49, for the wedding Miss
Caldwell and Ronald Edwin Schaer GAINESVILLE the
ting
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Catholic Women S Club
Meets AT K. OF {. Hall

The regular monthly meeting
of ST. Philomena's Catholic
Women's club was held Wednes-
day evening, September 10, at
the K of c Hall on West street
with the president, Mrs. Eva
Heppner, in charge of the bust
ness meeting.
A rosary was said for a de
ceased relative of a member.
Plans were made to attend the
Day of Recollection to be held
in Cambridge on September 81.
All the ladies are invited to
attend.
Hostesses for the evening
were Mrs. George Macenko, Mrs.
Marcella Paxton, Mrs. Jack
Noon, Mrs. Harry Yontz, Mrs
William Heppner and Mrs. Will
liam Estadt. The door prize was
awarded to Mrs. John Riski.
Refreshments were served to
the following: Mrs. James Ack-
ley, Mrs. Florence Bridgeman,
Mrs. Wesley Cunningham, Mrs,
Clarence Estadt, Mrs. Harley
Estadt, Mrs. Helen Ehlermann
Mrs. William Heppner, Mrs
Rome Lori, Mrs. George Mac
enko, Mrs. Harry Yontz.
Mrs. Albert Miller, Mrs. Eun-
ice Miller, Mrs. Jack Noon, Mrs.
Robert Paxton, Mrs. John Riski,
Mrs. Charles Scherr, Mrs. Henry
Schott, Mrs. Robert Schott, Mrs.
Edwin Snider, Mrs. Ed Thomas,
Mrs. Simon Warner, Mrs. Susie
Wuletich and Rev. S. J. Pekalla.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Judy Kay Johnson
H0n0red On Birthday

On Saturday afternoon, Sept
ember l3, birthday party was
held in honor of Judy Kay John
sons ninth birthday at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Johnson, of Dexter
City route.
Games were played during the
afternoon with Jacque Bird,
David Misel and Jack Woodford
winning the prizes. Refreshments
were served to the following
guests;
Butch Wickens, John Fogle,
David Misel, Tom Barton, Larry
Augenstein, Eddie Ramage, Don
ME Sailing, Larry Radcliff, Larry
Sailing, Jack Woodford, Sally
Wickens, Jerry Rocco, Lorena
Reed, Karen Way, Mary 10
Reed, Jacque Bird, Sharon Bar
ton, Kay Bowling, Dorothy
Fogle, Shelley Rocco, Mary Ann
Robinson, Billy Wilson, Paul
Radcliffe, Bonnie Sabo, Patty
Nau, Mary Jean Fogle, David
Randall, Karen and Velma John
son, the honored one and hostess
Young Judy received many
lovely gifts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Officers Elected By
Zion S Guild Society

lions Guild of the E and r
church of near HarriettSville met
at the home of Mrs. Albert Pep
pei for their September meeting
Mrs. Kelton Fliehman con
Quoted the business session. Mrs
Peppel led the devotions. The
1859 officers were elected as fol
lows: Mrs. Vernon Thomas, preSi-
dent; Mrs. Will Unger, vice presi.
dent; Mrs. Wilbert Zimmerman
secretary; Miss Luna Ullman
treasurer.
Members present were Mrs
Bert Baker, Mrs. Caroline Pal
est, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Wade
Curry, Mrs. Unger, Miss Ullman
Miss Virginia Ullman, Miss Mil
dred Haffner, Mrs. Charles Hook.
enberry, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs
FIiehman, Mrs. Ralph Fleeman
Miss Dorothy Peppel and Mrs
Peppel.
Visitors were Mr.. and Mrs
Harrison Beardmore, Miss Faye
Peppel, Rev. Behm and Johnny
Walter Ullman, John Haffner
Joe Fliehman, Gene Baker ano
Johnny, Edward Peppel ano
Albert Peppel.
Mrs. Ruth Burkhart and Mrs
Vernon Thomas will entertain
for the October meeting.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Fourth Clubs Enjoy
Wiener Roast Tuesday

The Crooked Tree-Dexter City
Hilltoppers and Top Twenty All
clubs enjoyed a wiener roast last
Tuesday evening, September g.
at the Virgil Carrel farm. Mem
bers and guests present were as
follows:
Sue Moseley, Nancy Clymer,
John Spence, Cookie Carrel, Skip
Carrel, Mike Long, Steve Bine-
gar, Larry Binegar, Susan Long,
John Binegar, Joy Vaughn, Mar
lene Misel, Richard Batten, San
dra Wickens, Dave Barton, Ruth
Combs, Gladys Combs, Teri Ann
McElfresh, David Tidd, Fred
Harper, Christine Tidd.
Connie Smith, John Carter,
Carl Stewart, Sandy Carrel, Ron
ME Mitchell, Larry Dean Hughes,
Dick Tidd, Mark Smith, 10y
Smith, Mary 10 Reed, Emily
Reed, Emma Reed, Marilyn Car
rel, Connie Mae Carrel, Jerry
Carrel, Danny Miller, Leroy
Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Tim Tidd,
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Carrel and
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Jonard and
family.
A hayride is being planned for
these two clubs in the near
future.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Four Corner Garden
Club Meets AT Home
| OF. Mrs. Harley Dale

Mrs. Harley Ogle was hostess
Thursday evening to the Four
Corner Garden Club of Dexter
City in her home.
The meeting was called to
order by the president, Miss Bess
Patten. The roll call was ans
wered by why l Like the Gar
den Club and the comments
proved to be very interesting.
Blanche Long, secretary, gave
the minutes of the last meeting.
The president gave an interest
ing report on the displays at the
fair.
First prizes at the fair on Arts
and Crafts were won by Elaine
Hutcheson, Beulah Pryor, Jose
phine Davis, Bess Patten, Grace
Robinson, and Bertha Hayes.
Second prizes were won by
Blanche Long and Elaine Hut
cheson. Everyone is planning on
a bigger and better displays for
the fair next year.
Bernice Webber gave an
article on preserving Flowers In
Sand" Helen Ogle showed the
group a bunch of flowers she had
preserved in bories.
The next meeting will be held
October 9 at 7:30 p. m. in the
Legion Hall. The public is in
vited. The members will meet
on Wednesday afternoon to ar
range the hall. Anyone wishing
to attend please send reserva-
tions to Bernice Webber or Mrs.
Elva Brown, Dexter City.
The meeting was closed after
| which delicious refreshments
were served by the hostess. Mr..
Robert Jackson, of Coal Run,
gave an interesting talk on Arts
and Craft. He made up a beauti-
full table decoration which was a
basket of red gladioli for the
table at the homecoming Sunday.
Those present were Blanche
Long, Bertha Hayes, Josephine
Davis, Grace Robinson, Elaine
Hutcheson, Icel Hutcheson, Edith
Mcfarland, Helen Raney, Mrs.
Augenstein, Valaria Hutcheson,
'Bess Patten and the hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
SERIOUSLY ILL

Friends and relatives in Cald-
we'll have received word of the
serious illness of Greeley Mckee
at Doctors hospital, Columbus.
A former we'll known resident of
Caldwell, Mr.. Mckee is in his
91st year. He makes his home
with a daughter, Mrs. NarWista
Mckee Willis.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
jolly Good Neighbors
Club Meets AT SIiers Home

The Ava jolly Good Neighbors
club held their September meet
ing recently in the home of Mrs.
Leila Stiers.
The meeting was called to
order by the president, Florence
Gillespie. The Wonder What
boxes were drawn by Ethel
Stiers, Sadie Moore and Margaret
Clark. The door prize was won
by Betty Clark.
Those present were Grace
Bond, Ethel Stiers, Dorothy Per-
kins, Sadie Moore, Gladys Dud-
ley, Florence Gillespie, Margaret
Clark, Betty Clark and son and
the hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Good Neighbors Club
| Enjoys PotIu(k Dinner

The Sharon Good Neighbors
club spent a pleasant day at the
home of Mrs. Floyd Parrish
with twelve members, three
guests and six children present.
The day was spent in sewing rug
rags and quilt tops.
A pot luck dinner was served
at noon. The club prize was won
by Belle Boyd, the guest prize
by Goldie Foster and the guess
ing prize by Laura Ramage.
Those present were as follows:
Ruth Wells, Lois Blake, Jean
Ramsey, Doris Ramsey, Belle
Boyd, Alta Iams, Ruth Lawrence,
Pearl Elliott, Phenia Bigley,
Ethel Iams, Floy Parrish and
Mabel Wilson. Guests were Eta
Burrier, Goldie Foster and Lura
Ramage.
The next meeting will be held
at Phenia Bigley's home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18

to flags, Adeline Mckee, crusade
Psalm. Esther McElroy; welcome,
Cora Marquis; response, Gladys
Dudley; greetings and introduc-
tions, Margaret Clark; five
minute talks by visiting minis
ters; memorial services, Eliza
beth Ball; memorial hymn, Iva
Cutler; roll call and minutes of
last convention, county record
ing secretary, Vera Harmon;
report of county corresponding
secretary, Evelyn Rayner; report
of county treasurer, Ola Shafer;
report of local presidents, Shar-
on, Cora Marquis; Caldwell, Ola
Shafer; Ava, Margaret Clark; re-
port of county department direc-
tors; election of officers; hymn:
aaronic benedition.
Covered dish dinner at 500
p. m. Evening session beginning
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18

Better schools build better
communities. Vote yes on con-
sOlidatiOn.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
BRUSH FIRE REPORTED

A brush fire was reported Sat-
urday afternoon at 5:45 o'clock
on the John Wargo farm, south
of Belle Valley. The Belle Val
ley fire department received the
call at this time and extinguished
the fire in approximately 20
minutes The brush fire was
located about 80 miles off USR
81, south.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
DISTURBING THE PEACE

Richard Hanes, 18, of Sum
merfield, was lodged in the
Noble county Jail Wednesday
morning after he pleaded not
guilty to disturbing the peace
and striking an officer. He i:
alleged to have hit Marshal Pau
Oliver, Tuesday night. Final dis
position of this case has not ye1
been made.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
ARRIVES IN GERMANY

Mrs. R. W. Murphy, the for
mer Ruth Ann DeVolld, of Cald-
well, has arrived in Germany
where she will be with her hus.
band who is stationed there
Their address is as follows: Pvt
and Mrs, Robert w. Murphy
us, 52449937, Hq. & Hq. Co.
18th AIC, APO 80, New York
NJ "
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18

at 800 p. m. will be as follows
hymn; invocation; solo, Jane
Marquis; ILLS, leader Billa
Patterson; piano solo, Deanna
Marquis; temperance reading,
Jane Marquis; offertory; speak
er, Rev, Roy Wikander; hymn,
"Blest Be The Tie" and bene-
diction.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18

altar railing completed the brida
The brides uncle, the Rev. FIR.
Andrew Holman, of Reynolds
burg, officiated for the double
ring ceremony and the nuptial
low mass. Fr. Holman formerly
served the parish of the church
of the Atonement in Crooksville.
The brides parents are Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence E. Smithberg-
er, Caldwell. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
L. Schafer, of GAINESVILLE, are
the bridegroom's parents.
The bride, who walked down
the white-covered aisle escorted
by her father, was gowned in
white chantilly lace over satin.
Her fingertip length veil of pure
silk English illusion was softly
draped from a half hat fashion
ed of silk shirred net encrusted
with seed pearls. The brides
only jewelry was a strand of
pearls, a gift from the bride
groom. Her bouquet was design
ed cascade style in white Sweet
heart roses.
The floor length wedding
dress featured an elongated
bodice finished with a sabrina
neckline edged in scallops which
were centered with sequins and
seed pearls. The long sleeves
terminated in points over the
hands and were closed with lace
covered buttons. Bouffant tiers
of permanent pleaded nylon and
lace alternated from the waist
line to the hemline of the gown.
Lace scallops were used in the
front of the skirt to form a panel.
Springleaf green was the
shade chosen by the bridal at
tendants for their attire The
gowns, styled along princess
lines, were designed with scoop
neckline, cap sleeves and bow
with streamers to enhance the
| back of the circular skirt. In
their hair the attendants wore a
braided velvet clip with rhine
stone trim. The clips were finish
ed with theater wells.
Mrs. Roger Eppley, sister o1
the bride, was matron of honor
The bridesmaids were Miss Judy
Schafer, sister of the bridegroom
and Miss Elaine Smithberger
sister of the bride. Each carried
a cascade bouquet of yellow
chrysanthemums and daisy pom
poms.
Mr.. Schafer's best man wa:
Emmett Joseph, of Dayton. Dur
ing a program of organ music
presented at the console by Sister
Celerine. Guests were seated by
Richard Archer and Eugene
Strahler, of McConnelsville
brother-in-law of the bride
groom.
The wedding festivities in
cluded a breakfast served at nool
in the Colonial room of Nicolt
restaurant. In the afternoon
reception was held at the Epple.
avenue residence, in GAINESVILLE
of the brides brother-in-law anc
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Rogel
Eppley. Aides were Miss AM
Dickson, Miss Sue Weisensteil
and Miss Juanita Strait.
In the late afternoon when thu
newly married couple left for
brief wedding trip the brld'
changed to a turquoise ensemble
enhanced with accessories IL
black and white. The Schafer
will make their home at "a
Florence avenue, GAINESVILLE
upon their return.
| The former Miss Smithberge
| is employed as receptionist TO
| Drs. F. w. Phillips and Donal'
A. Urban, GAINESVILLE. She is
graduate of Caldwell high schoo
and is a member of Alpha Ps
chapter of Beta Sigma Ph
sorority.
The bridegroom, who is EN-
ployed by General Electric com
| pany, is a member of the knight
of Columbus, He served tW
years with the United State
| Army.
|
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18

Mr. and Mrs Carl Hallett of Lower Salem route will OBJ
0h wedding anniversary Sunday Sept 21 at their
home the Mt. Ephraim church in that community
will members the family Mr.
Mrs Halett united in Sept 90 1908
their home where they have resided for At their
married life
Mr. and Mrs Haet the parents of eight children, all
living They % grandchildren great
grandchildren.
Open house will be observed by the couple between
hours of and 4, Sunday afternoon.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1958-09-18
Noble County VIC. t. u. Convention
Will Be Held Thursday AT Sharon

All ministers and the public cordially invited attend The
Noble county W. T. u convention to be held Thursday
September Sharon Presbyterian
session. beginning at 200 o'clock will be as follows
Hymn Amera nvocation devotons Rev Ola Teeers;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-19
DEAR ABBY
A Cord-Gome Prize Isn't Worth Prizefioht
By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN,

cause maybe others have the
same problem. Ny father-in-
law lives with us and he is
not a well man. He is over
weight and has a heart con-
dition. high blood pressure
and ulcers. The doctor tells
him what to eat and what
not to eat but it goes in one
ear and out the other. He
uses salt and pepper freely
and helps himself to all the
bread, butter and potatoes
he wants. When he is up all
might suffering with his
stomach, l am the one who
has to walk the floor with
him. He is making q nervous
wreck out of me. How can /
get him to follow doctors
orders without getting into
a fight with him?
CELIA.
Doctors can only tell us
how to preserve our health;
they can't follow us home and
be policemen. II a grown man
deliberately eats what the
doctor f0rbidS,. he should be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-19

THE CASE or
THE MISSING MODEL
BY DONALD J. sOBOL


Jane left the house at 3
o'clock yesterday for the doc
tors ONCE" said her father.
"She never came home. Her
valise is still upstairs in her
room, fully packed"
She had planned on a
trip" asked Haledjian.
ITO Mexico. James a FASH
ion model. She was to take
part in a big fashion show in
Mexico City tomorrow. Her
appointment with the doc
tor was for a vaccination"
did she keep it?"
well, I don't rightly know
what doctor she went to, but
she must have seen one"
How can you be sure Of
that?"
Charles Motley says so. /
mean, he overheard Jane
make a remark to that effect.
Charlie lives next door, and
about 5 O'Clock as he was re-
turning from work, he saw
Jane and a man arguing
near the bus stop on Wea-
yer street. The man gripped
James arm. She pulled away,
protesting. Don't, Ramon,
I've just been vaccinated
there. Stop it, you're hurt
ing mel"
Didn't Charlie assist her?"
The father shifted I'M
comfortably. Jane broke of
her engagement with Charlie
last month. suppose he was
still brooding. He saw this
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-19
DR.. STEINCROHN
Posture
Child
Disturbing

Dear DR.. Steincrohn: / am
deeply distressed over my
daughter, who is only 9 and
already extremely round
shouldered. / can't help won-
dering. II she is like this now.
how she will look in her
teens. She is tall and thin
but otherwise healthy. /
think perhaps her muscles
may have lost their tone
when she had a temperature
Of los with tonsillitis.
She eats well, plays outside
and gets plenty Of fresh air.
! tell her to stand up straight
all the time but / know that
no amount of nagging about
it will help. I myself have
terrible posture and was
bounded by my own mother
without effect. Mrs. S. N.
MY guess Is that your own
posture is not what you
would like IL to be because
your mother tried homemade
remedies when you were
"sIOuchy" as a girl. There
fore, in order that you may
give your yOungster the best
chance for improvement, l
suggest that you contact a
good OrthOpedist. He will be
in q better position TO advise.
Now, at the age Of 8, is the
time to do something about
~