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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
PUBLIC SALES

A PUBLIC AUCTION will be
held Friday, july "a, at 700
p. m. tE.S.T.) including: new
and used furniture, appliances
and T.V. sets, enough to fur
nish several homes. Name brand
and new living room suites: sofa
bed suites; hide-a-beds; chairs
and lamps.
This merchandise is bankrupt
stock Of a large furniture store
in Cleveland, Ohio, located three
miles from Lewisville, west on
route l45 to old route 78 across
from Braken Ridge church.
Terms of sale-Cash.
Auctioneers: Weddle Brothers
Owner: ]. H. (Herb) Robinson
(Not responsible for accidents)
81
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
PUBLIC SALE

WILL OFFER for public sale
on Saturday, August 8, at my
farm on state route 78 at junction
Of state route 539, beginning al
1890 p. M, the following:
Seven cattle: one milk COW
three beef cows, one yearling
helfer, two calves on cows.
Farm Machinery: 1855 Olive,
Super n tractor with cultivators.
1884 Oliver grain drill on rubber.
tWo-bottom David Bradley plows
on rubber; Yerian farm wagon
MaSsey-Harris manure spreader
DISC harrow; spike tooth harrow
Case hammer mill; lime spreader
Planet garden tractor; platform
scales and other items too mum.
erouS to mention.
Some household goods to be
sold on day of sale.
Terms: Cash.
STANLEY NICHOLS. Owne,
E. R. Tom, Auctioneer.
4 5 6
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
CARD OF THANKS

/ wish to take this opportunity
to thank all the Caldwell post
office personnel, carriers, retired
postal workers and the carriers
from Washington, Guernsey and
Belmont counties for the dinner
they gave in the honor of my
retirement.
4pd. Ray Davis
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
nutritionistS.

nutritionistS.
Several chemicals, including
chlordanc, aldrin, and dieldrin,
are effective and long-lasting in
controlling termites if they are
applied properly, according to
Ohio State University extension
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

Fungi are plants but have no
green coloring matter and there
fore cannot manufacture their
own food, explain Ohio State
University extension plant patho-
logistS.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

specialists.
One-third Of the home freezers
in use today are over 17R cubic
feet, compared to the average g
cubic feet freezer of 1916, re-
port Ohio State University extern
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
ATTEND

Evan. and Mrs. H. w. Bankes,
Cumberland street, attended
funeral services Friday after
noon at New Lexington for her
cousin, Wilbert Lindamood, 50,
who was killed Tuesday in an
auto accident at New Lexington.
His mother, Mrs. Effic Linda
mood, passed away two months
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
R SALE
For ~sale-DWELLINGS . LOTS
MODERN THREE bedroom bun

MODERN THREE bedroom bum
galow type house, gas, ~electri-
city, bath, gas furnace, full
basement. Beautiful oak finish
and flooring. Nice location in
Caldwell on paved street. Shown
by appointment only.
GOOD SIX ROOM, two story
house, with gas, electricity, bath
and furnace. Full basement, doub-
lie garage and extra lot. Good To-
cation in Caldwell on paved
street.
GOOD FIvE-ROOM house, gas,
electricity. Water in kitchen,
cellar and outbuildings. Large at
tic for extra room. Three-fourths
acre Of land. Good location on
Route 81.
CHESTER j. HOWILER-Broker
5l6R West St. Phone 228-J
Caldwell, Ohio
48 If.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

AT A RECENT meeting Of the
Noble County Bar Association.
it was voted that the following
law offices would be closed for
their annual vacation BEGINNING
SATURDAY.. August | and continu-
ing for two weeks until Monday,
Aug. II:
w. Vernon Archer
Leo Carter
Fred Fox
Earl McGinnis
Edmund G.. James .
l.. G. Young 3 4 5
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
NOTICES

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that
the Mine Examining Board, in
the Division of Mines, Depart
ment of Industrial Relations,
State of Ohio, will conduct ex-
aminations for mine foreman and
fire bosses at McConnelSville
high school building, August 6
and Z, 1859. Examinations will
begin 500 a. M, EST. Applica-
tons should be mailed to the
Mine Examining Board, 220 Par
Sol avenue, Columbus Is, Ohio
at least 10 days prior to the
examination date.
4 The Mine Examining Board
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
FOR SALE at Caldwell. A seven

FOR SALE at Caldwell. A seven
room house, on ~ acre. New
oak floors in living room, fire
place (wood or coal). gas furnace.
Spacious brick garage, attached
to a three-room building, with
sink and city water. A nice roomv
cave, large garden spot or build
inc sites. Priced to sell. Earl T.
Osborn, Realtor, "a = 9th street,
Newark. Ohio. Phone (reversedl
FA 3-6161. 19tf.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Case mo. N0AF
Estate of Roscella McAuley,

Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Vernon
r. Hughes and Mildred Smith, of
Route No. 8, Caldwell and Dexter City,
Ohio, have seen duly appointed execu-
tors OF the estate OF Roscella McAuley,
deceased. late Of Jackson Township
Noble County. OHIO.
Creditors are required TO file their
claims with said fiduciary within four
months.
Dated this 18th day of July, 1853.
EARL p. McGINNIS,
Probate Judge of said County
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
CARD OF THANKS

We wish TO take this opport-
unity to express u sincere APP
probation to our many friends
and neighbors for their many
cards and visits while | was a
patient in the Good Samaritan
hospital, GAINESVILLE. Special
thanks to the doctors, nurses and
aids, the blood donors, Mrs. Lou
Tarleton and all the people of
the Sarahsville community for
their many acts of kindness. May
God bless each and everyone.
4pd. Joe Glldden
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

APPROXIMATELY 100 acre
farm on new USR q, about six
miles south of Caldwell with a
ten-room house, double garage,
good dairy barn and other out
buildings, in good condition. For
more information phone Dexter
City 702-F-4. 4 5 6 pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
FOR SALE OR TRADE

1858 MERCURY, nine passenger
Station Wagon, in good running
condition, would make ideal
TRANSFORMATION for factory work
er. Under book price. Wilmer F.
Watson, Mt. Ephraim. Phone ar
81. Pa pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

FOUR-ROOM semi-modern house
with sunporch and utility room.
All metal built-in cabinets. Joe
Warberger, north end of'Ava on
USR 81. 1924 pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

NOTICE OF PUBLIC hearing on
Beaver Township. Budget.
Notice is hereby given that on
the 7th day of August. 1859, at
7:30 o'clock p. m. a public hear
ing will be held on the budget.
prepared by the trustees of
Beaver township, Noble county,
Ohio, for the next succeeding
year, ending December 81, 1860.
Such hearing will be held at the
office of the township trustees in
Batesville, Ohio, George Hyett,
Clerk. "a 5
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48 IT,.

EIGHT-ROOM HOUSE with bath
and gas furnace, nearly three
acres Of land. Upstairs can be
used as a three-room apartment
if desired. Good location. Priced
to sell. Call after SEQ o'clock
p. m. or on Saturday afternoons.
Cletus Estadt, POI Railroad street,
Caldwell. 3 4 5pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

INSURE YOUR CAR or truck
with Motorists Mutual Insur-
ance Company. The best COM
pany at the time of a loss. Joe
Buckley, Agent, Caldwell, Ohio.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
THE BUFFALO LOCAL Board

THE BUFFALO LOCAL Board
Of Education will receive bids
TO furnish coal for the Buffalo
Local school for the coming year.
Coal must be No. 7 vein and egg
size. Also the board will receive
applications for bus drivers for
Routes one, two and three: cooks
and ianjtor for the coming term.
Bids and applications must be in
the hands Of the clerk by 500 D.
m, August 5, 1859. The board re-
serves the right to reject any or
all bids and applications.
Buffalo Local School Board
Paul Wheeler, clerk
Pleasant City, Ohio, route /.
345
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

MODERN HOUSE, carpet, vene-
tan blinds, large living room,
double garage. Boion Farmhouse,
Caldwell, Ohio. Phone 165.
Aft.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

THE A. M. GILL property, 3R
acres on Playground road at
edge Of Caldwell. Seven rooms
and bath, basement, coal furnace,
city water, gas and electric,
large barn and other outbuild-
ings. See Howard Gill at the
First National bank for appoint
ment. 4 5 Cpd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
FRACTURES FOOT

Irene Koval, of Caldwell, was
treated and dismissed in the
office of the Caldwell Clinic for
a fracture of the right foot.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

SIX-ROOM HOUSE, with bath,
full basement, automatic gas
furnace. built-in kitchen, hard
wood floors and venetian shades.
Located at SIG Walnut street,
Caldwell, Ohio. If interested
write: Willis Mcdonald. 3445
Knapp Drive, Grove City, Ohio.
9 If.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

MILK GOAT, $12. Regular young
female German Shepherd dog,
SIS. Contact John Lorey, four
miles east of Caldwell on SIR rs
ana turn left at the church. 4pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Case No. 6326
Estate of Margaret Blackstone,

Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that George
Blackstone, of route No. /, Caldwell,
Ohio. has beer duly appointed execu-
tor of the estate OF Margaret Black
stone. deceased, late of Fulda, Noble
County. Ohio.
Creditors are required TO file their
claims with said fiduciary within four
months.
Dated this 2lst day Of July, 1859.
EARL p. McGINNIS.
Probate Judge OF said County
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

SEALED BIDS will be received
by the Sharon Local Board Of
Education at the office of the
clerk for a driver for the Forest
Grove bus route and 400 bushels
of coal. Bids will be received
until 800 O'clock Monday even
ing, August 3. The board reserves
the right to reject any or all bids.
The annual hearing on the pro-
posed budget for the 1890
school term will also be held at
this time.
Sharon Local Board of
Education
Robert G. Blake, clerk
Caldwell, Ohio, route 5.
345
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

1851 MERCURY, 4-door, in good
condition. Good paint job and
overdrive transmission. Priced at
$4,000. Kenneth Bates, Maple
Heights, Caldwell, Ohio, route 6.
4pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
Southeast Ohio Egg Producers

Southeast Ohio Egg Producers
Jumbo eggs, 30-ozs. and up
from Gle to soc per doz.
Large eggs, 24-oz. TO 30-oz.-
from Csc to SAC per doz.
Medium eggs, 21-oz. to 24-oz.-
from zoe to 27c per doZ.
Small eggs, 1902. to 21-oz.-
from be to Tic per dOZ.
Above prices based on quality
and size of shipment picked up
at door. Cases furnished.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

MODERN SIx-ROOM house, wall
to wall carpeting, custom
drapes. r. H. RUNNER. Walnut
street. Phone 367. 3 q pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
r Q R SALT

TAN AND WHITE collie pups,
ready to go. Carl Mallett,
LeWisville route /, at SWazey,
Phone LO 7-5065. 4pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

WHY WORRY if afflicted with
any skin disease? Ask about
V-J-O at Gillespie's Drug Store,
Caldwell, Ohio. % pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

FOUR-ROOM bungalow, painted
and in good condition, garden,
gas and electric. Harry Clark,
Macksburg. 4 5 6 pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

FURNISHED vacation housetrail-
er at Seneca Lake and house
trailer parking space. HerSchel
Davis, Bvesville, Ohio. Phone
5O64 or 6291. 4 5 6
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

ELECTROLUX sweeper paper
bag model. Pay off balance
$4,000 Or $500 per month. Phone
Caldwell 294-M. 5pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

1851, 1852 and 1858 Chevrolet,
half ton pickup trucks. Also
specials on brake jobs and over
hauling this month. Paul Warn
er shop. located on East and
Olive streets, Caldwell, in the
old DeVolld building. q 5 Cpd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

CEDAR CHESTS. size 47x21x20.
Priced from S27.00 to $500.
Also cedar wardrobes. Robert
Poulton, Winterset, Ohio. Phone
4-2525. 3 4 pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

FOURTH DECK antenna. in very
good condition. Mrs. Mary
Frees, route 2. Cumberland, Ohio.
Phone Caldwell 312-F-22.
4 5 6
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
+ o R SAL

FOUR ROOM HOUSE in Coal
Ridge with gas and electric.
George Tomcho, route q, Cum
berland, or phone Caldwell
312-F-12. 4 5 6
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

ON FRIDAY EVENING, August
z, at 8 o'clock, the trustees of
Elk township will hold a public
hearing at the Town House in
Harriettsville. At this time, the
clerk will have the annual bud
get prepared for the year 1860 for
inspection.
Charles N. VanFossen, clerk
Harriettsville, Ohio
Route !
4 5 6
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

WOOL REEF HIDES and roots.
G. r. letters. Hoskinsville. Phone
Caldwell 3O4-F-21. 40 If.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
For SaIe-CARS TRUCKS

1856 FORD SEDAN, VS.. Ford-o-
Matte, four-door, radio and
heater, in good condition. Phone
Summerfield ASIA. 4 pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
For ~Sale-FEEDS = SEEDS

$500 BUSHELS of good ear corn
in lots of so bushels or more.
R. w. Dennis, route E, Caldwell,
three miles north of Caldwell on
Route q. "a 5pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

l WILL OFFER for sale at my
home on Caldwell route l the
following articles: gas heater,
almost new, new refrigerator,
bed, roll-a-way bed, feather beds,
table and chairs, rockers, soft
rug, dresser, dishes, cooking
pans, two stands, floor lamp,
table lamp and other articles too
numerous to mention.
Nellie Crum
3 4pd. Caldwell route l
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

THREE WORK HORSES; Fergu-
son tractor with side mower.
Martin w. Shafer, route 6. Cald-
well, on the Sarahsville-Belle
Valley road. 4 pd.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
O r A <

THREE-ROOM HOME on Chau-
tauqua Court, Caldwell. Phone
393. 2 3 4
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
WANTED 70 BUY

A USED "a" OR 26" Bows BIZ
cycle. Phone Caldwell 369-R.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

NOTICE - EXpert picture franz
ing, good selection. Murphv's
Furniture, Caldwell, Ohio. 4Otf.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
NOTICE S

LET US SAVE YOU S S S on
fertilizer. We supply Farmgro
Plant Food in bulk either
straight potash, phosphate or
nitrogen or in popular analysis.
G & N Farm Bureau, Phone 95,
Caldwell, Ohio. Al If.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23

STAUFFER HOME REDUCING
w. H. LONG
Independent Licensed Distributor
Call Your Local Representative
VERNA FORAKER
Waterford - Phone 79-J
IF
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-23
F Q R A E
For SaIe-HOUSEHOLD GOODS

AN ELECTRONIC piano, used
only about 60 hours, eight
months old. Original price $425.
Will sell for 1925. Mahogany
finish, in perfect condition. Call
Caldwell 7l4-F-11 or see Ray
mond Boyd on Caldwell route 6,
county road No. 10. f 5 Cpd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03

continually faces parking and
trafiic problems in gh-density
apartment Developments and
will continue to have height
problems until the. county's
coming ordinance makes more
specific limitations on height.
Mr.. Raul sharply criticized
the planning commission which
had recommended approval Of
the BacPherson rezoning. III
is incredible that the planning
commission would recommend q
project Of this magnitude with.
out adequate roads in the area. u
Mr.. Kaul said.
Mr.. Brown also criticized the
planning commission for Q lack
Of guidance Of any substance
in the MACPHERSON application
He said the commission recon-
mended the rezoning without
any justification based on the
impact on the county. the traffit
situation or compatibility with
the area.
The only commercial re-
coming approved was for David
A. Watson, who said he wanted
to remove q non-conformine
ice manufacturing plant in The
1900 bloc kof Old Columbit
pike and open a car-repair Ga.
rage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03
Rockville Curbs
Truck Traffic

The Rockville City Council
last night ordered five streets
closed to truck traffic except
for local deliveries.
They are Dawson and North
Van Buren, streets and Ed
monston. Ardennes and Allan
tic avenues.
Their closing to traffic by
through trucks is the result OF
newly enacted State legislation
permitting municipalities tc
regulate traffic on residential
streets.
In another action, the coun.
Gil accepted the transfer Of 9
1.2-mile stretch Of NORTH
Washington street from TIT
State Roads Commission fol
local maintenance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03

704 Berry street, also is seeking
q second term. He says he Is
mot beholden to any pressure
group" and that II shall con-
tinue to pursue the same mod
crate course ! have taken IN
the past two years." He is the
councils representative on the
City Planning Commission and
to the Northern Virginia Re-
gionsl Planning Commission.
"Unconnected" Candidate
Mr.. Taylor. connected with a
Bethesda MD lumber arm.
lives at al South West street,
IA native Of Virginia, he has
been q member of the council
since 1851. He said he was
running as o candidate "un-
connected with any group or
candidate" and confessed to
having voted in the minority
on the council ION q number
Of important issues during the
last two years." He has three
children. two Of whom were
graduated recently from the
George Mason High School.
Mr.. Johnston. attorney. lives
at 202 South Brook drive. He
took his law degree at George
Washington University and has
lived In Falls Church since
1913. He is active in PTA
work.
Mr.. Hedetniemi Of 307 Chest
nut street, Is q technical editor
Of Q research corporation In
Washington. He took his Az
degree and did graduate work
at the University Of Michigan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03
President to Hear
WI GIee Club

LEXINGTON, June 3 (AP)-
The Virginia Military Institute
Glee Club has been invited tc
sing before President Eisenhow.
er on June 10.
The occasion is the 25th an
niversary celebration Of the
Federal Housing Administra-
ton.
Since the date comes aftel
VMI ends its school year. thu
glee club members will assemble
in Washington individually
1t will be the second appear
ance of the glee club befor,
the President. In February
1855, the group sang at the an
nual dinner Of the Radio ant
Television Correspondents AS
ISOLATION in Washington a
which Mr.. Eisenhower was ,
guest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03
Soldier to Face
Traffic Heurino

An Army private is SEIZED.
uled to appear in Silver Spring
Peoples Court Friday on a
Montgomery County police
mans charge that he improper
ly changed traffic lanes while
driving a rescue vehicle to an
accident scene.
The Army man, 21-year-old
William E. Gooding, said he was
amazed to be handed the traffic
summons last May rs at Viers
Mill road and Falkland drive.
He said he was driving the
Wheaton Rescue Squads pickup
truck, which had been painted
white and converted to a rescue
vehicle. En- route to a personal
injury auto accident. he said
he changed lanes to follow be.
hind a squad ambulance.
County police said Pvt. Good
ing, when he changed lanes.
knocked over several cones used
to mark fresh paint. one Of
them hitting a police cruiser
also hurrying to the accident
scene. .s7
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03
Cor Strikes Pole,
Cuts OF Power

Electric power in Upper Marl-
boro. Nd. was cut of for about
two hours early today after
car struck q utility pole.
Police said q car driven BY
Jesse j. Burns, jr., 80, Of the
200 block Of Fairmont street
Falls Church. Va, hit a pole
near the historic marker at the
junction Of Main street. Route
4 and old Grain highway. short
ly after / am. He escaped in
jury, police said.
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Fa|IsChurch
Teacher Pay
|sIncreased

Falls Church teachers will
receive salary increases next
fall ranging from $500 to
81 900.
A pay scale Of $4.300-$7. 900
In IL steps for teachers with
B. A.. degrees was adopted by
the school board last night.
The current schedule is $500
$1,000. School ofiicials had
recommended q scale Of "a. 200
to 5000 In Is steps.
The board agreed TO con-
tinue its policy Of annual
teacher contracts rather than
inserting O 30-day removal
clause. which would make 1t
possible to terminate teacher
pay II schools are closed or
enrolment reduced by inte-
grafton.
The board also voted Az to
eliminate the two school nurses
and to use the health services
of the Fairfax County-Fa
Church health district Instead.
Board Member Francis j.
Acosta was absent.
These actions were taken a.
the board revamped It's pro-
posed l959-60 budget Of $685.
335 In line with last weeks
City Council cut Of $4,000.
Funds Transferred
Funds for the new teacher
pay scale were found by drop
ping four elementary classroom
teachers who no longer will be
needed when classes are con-
solidated under the It's grade
system. Six special services
teachers had been eliminated
during the boards first budget
session In February.
Additional money was made
available by discovery Of COM
putting errors made during the
February session when Supt
Irwin Schmitt's budget was
pared by $1,000.
Chairman Thomas H. Lewis
and Mrs. Jane Dexter opposed
the move TO eliminate the
nurses.
Under the new health plan
Falls Church would pay % per
cent Of the cost Of two Public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-03

Health nurses who would to-
gether devote about 30 per
cent Of their time to the city's
schools. An $4,000 savings was
made in voting the nursing
shift.
After completing its budget
revision. including o $500 in
crease in transportation costs,
the board came UP with q con-
tingencies fund Of nearly $685.
000-five times the amount
originally budgeted.
Board members H. p. Strople
and Lytton Gibson limited they
would tap the fund later to
pay for O second teacher for
the special, ungraded students.
Sees New Problem
Mr.. Lewis and Mrs. Dexter
opposed the adoption Of the
total budget. II am against
economy at the expense Of the
children" said Mr.. Lewis. BY
cutting out the special teachers
and moving the seventh grade
back to the elementary school
I'VE are not solving our prob
lem because we are making an
other" he stated.
Mrs. Dexter termed the over
all budget "a step backward"
She warned that the price paid
for the teacher pay boost will be
|"overcrowding and cutting
down on our rogram."
Mr.. Gibson, however, said
that the new budget, By put
ting "the emphasis back on
the basic classroom teacher"
Is q "step forward in educa-
ton"
After two months Of indeci-
sion and bitter debate the
board last night agreed to put
the seventh grade into opera
ton next fall. The entire sew
enth grade will attend Thomas
Jefferson Elementary School.
This would permit some spe'
cialized teaching for the sew.
enth-graders. the board said.
Under the approved plan. 81
students will change schools
next year.
A motion by Mrs. Dexter Il
put the first grade on double
shift was defeated. She said 9
split shift would be less harm.
full than overcrowded class.
rooms.
The seventh-erade shift wa,
originally adopted. AZ. over OBJ
jections Of the superintendent
Since that time. four Of hi
plans for the shift and one
prepared by the four-membel
majority have been rejected.
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Original s75O.Ooo because Of
rising costs.
In the meantime. q $l07, 00C
cut last year and o recent cut
of $4,000 In the school bud
gets gave the school advocates
additional campaign ammuni-
ton.
| The school board was divided
4-3 in voting Unexpectedly al
an otherwise routine meeting
last April to transfer the
seventh grade from George
Mason High School to the ele-
mentary schools in order ia
relieve overcrowding in the
upper grade levels next Sep
TENDER.