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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Traffic Accidents Can
Get 4 Little Confusing

Traffic accidents reports get
pretty confusing at times.
This one Monday, involved
two persons from the same West
Virginia town., who we're riding
in separate cars.
The state highway patrol re-
ported Logic Hall, "a, Of Henlaw-
don, w. Va, was cut on the chin.
He was riding in a car driven
by John Shondrick, 43, of Cald-
we'll.
Stella Burress, %, also of Hen
lawson, was the driver of Logic
Halls car. The Hall car was in
the act of making a turn off
USR 81, when it was struck by
the Shondrick a in which Hall
was a passenger.
Shondrick was arrested on a
charge of failure to stop within
assured clear distance. He was
fined $40 and costs in the mayors
court here.
The accident occurred a half
mile south of Caldwell at 900
D. m.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Two Gases Of Hepatitis
Reported Al Matksburq

Three cases of infectious
hepatitis are being investigated
by the Washington county health
department, according to DR..
Richard Wenzei, city county
health commissioner.
DR.. Wenzel said that two of
the cases were reported from
Macksburg and one from the
Newport area. He noted that the
disease is caused by a virus and
may be spread through close
contact with another case and
also by contaminated water, milk
or food.
The health department has
made immune globulin available
to the close contacts to prevent
any further spread of the disease.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Budget Hearing Held
For Caldwell School

Total receipts and balance for
the Caldwell exempted village
school district during 1860 will
amount to an estimated $780,
997.08 according to the budget
prepared for public hearing.
This is slighter higher than
1859 when the total amounted
to $202,230.15. The total expendi-
ture for administration and in
Struction amounted to $163, 600
for 1860 Compares to $162,0 600
for 1859.
The transportation costs for
1860 will be Sl1,500 which is
exactly the same as for this past
year. However in 1858, the total
was $13,215, due to the one-half
day schedules.
For operation and maintenance
costs, the amount for 1860 will
be $4,000 compared to $27, 900
in 1859 or a sharp decrease.
The bonded indebtedness of
the school district in 1859 was
$81,500.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Fire Department
Realizes $23S.
From Coin Cards

The Belle Valley fire depart
ment realized $4,000 from their
coin card collection, according
to Earl Delaney, fire chief.
More than 100 cards were dis
tributed although some have not
yet been picked up since people
were not at home when contacted
by the fire department members.
Residents having their cards of
coins may call any member of
the fire department and they
will be glad to pick them up.
Drawing was held Monday
night for the lucky winners on
the coin cards. First prize of
$500 went to the Eagles lodge;
second prize of $500 to Pat Bar
toletta and third prize of $500
to M. A. Ralph.
Two new members of the Belle
Valley department r Andrew
Since and Bernard Carnes.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
FiVe-Year-0IdL Loses
Siqht Of Riqht Eye

Timothy Schott, five-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Schott, route 6, Caldwell, lost
the sight of his right eye while
playing near his home recently.
1t is believed that Timothy ran
into a cement wall and scratched
the eye ball. Complications then
developed causing him to lose
his sight.
He was taken to the office of
DR.. Ditch, then to the Good
Samaritan hospital, GAINESVILLE,
where he received treatment
from DR.. Letson.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
bate5vine Mill
Robbery Reported

Sheriff Donald Conway is
investigating the robberies of
the Batesville Feed Mill in Beav-
er township, which occurred on
July 20 and again on July %.
Sheriff Conway said that Will
ford Mann of Somerton, owner
of the feed mill, reported the
first theft Monday morning, July
20.
Entrance to the mill was
gained by destroying a lock on
the side door. The thieves took
two ton of 16 percent dairy feed
of the Red Rose variety. 1t is
believed that a truck was used
to haul away this feed.
Then again on Wednesday
evening, thieves broke into the
establishment and took another
900 pounds of feed, in addition to
$21.00 in cash. Entrance was
gained through a window.
Thomas McCort, of Malaga, is
the only employee at the mill.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
-Four Injured In
Two-Car Crash
Near Caldwell

Four persons were injured,
seriously, Tuesday evening
at 6:55 O'Clock when they were
involved in a collision on State
Route 285, east of Caldwell, near
the Barry's Ridge road, accord
ing to Sheriff Donald Conway,
who investigated.
The accident occurred when
James Perry Dawson, 60, of
Caldwell route 4, attempted to
make a left hand turn into the
Barry's Ridge road. He was
travelling east.
The second car, driven by
Larry Dean Hughes, Is, of Cald-
we'll route 8, travelling west
toward Caldwell, crashed into
the Dawson car and then hit a
cement bridge.
Tom and Phil Yontz, l5-year-
old twin sons of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Yontz, of Caldwell, were
passengers in the Hughes car.
The three young men had been
working at the John R. Watson
farm putting up hay and were
enroute home.
Tom Yontz sustained a lacera-
ton on the forehead, severe
sprain of the right ankle and
abrasions. Medical examination
revealed no bones were broken,
although it was originally re-
ported that he had suffered a
broken leg.
Phil Yontz received decorations
of the right leg below the knee
and cuts over the right eye.
Larry Hughes received body
bruises, Commissions of the left
, shoulder and abrasions on the
right knee.
MI. Dawson received lacera-
tons over the right eye and
abrasions on the right knee and
leg.
All the above were treated at
the Caldwell Clinic and then
| dismissed to their homes.
Young Hughes was driving a
1851 Ford 2-door owned by his
father, Vernon Hughes and MIR,
Dawson was driving a l94a
Chevrolet sedan. Both cars were
badly damaged.
Mr.. Dawson was cited tc
appear in Mayor Chester How'll.
er's court for making an i'm
proper turn.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

$32,977, SGT in money paid to the
teachers retirement system; &c.
574,804 paid to the school en-
ployees retirement system; ST.
8O1, 740.64 for transportation;
$548, 340.01 for emergency tuition.
An additional $9,038,5 $40 in fed
eral funds was distributed by the
state for these purposes: school
lunch program, $3,327, l72.78;
school milk program, $685.
252.56; vocational home econ
omics, 1884, 954.09; vocational
agriculture, 1857, 548. 49,. surplus
property. 1888, 307.O1.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Noble County To Send
One Indudee, AUGUST 4

Ernest R. Evans, Of Macksburg
route /, will be indicted from
Noble county on Tuesday, Aug.
4, according to Mrs. Lucy Jen-
nings, clerk of the local draft
board.
She also announced that Larry
Ray Jennings, of Caldwell route
6, and Charles Frederick Thomp-
son, of Playground street, Cald-
well, would leave Tuesday, Aug.
II for their pre-induction physi-
cal examination at Fort Hayes,
Columbus.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Jerry 5Iovak Bound
To Local Grand Jury

Jerry Slovak, %, of GAINESVILLE,
vas bound over to the grand
jury Friday when he appeared
before Mayor Chester j. Howiler
on a breaking and entering
charge in the daytime.
Slovak, who is originally from
Guernsey county, was picked up
in GAINESVILLE by the local
sheriff's department.
He is alleged to have been
implicated in the theft of three
rifles from the Paul Rich prop
erty on SIR 285, east of Cald-
we'll, having a value of 5000.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

which farmers contract to with
draw general cropland from
production and protect it with
conservation uses for a period Of
3 to 10 years. The national pro-
gram for 1860 was announced
recently, but it will be several
weeks before county office per-
sonnet has full details, Mr.. Carter
said.
The 1860 Conservation Reserve
will be similar to the 1859 pro-
gram, Mr.. Carter said, except
that substantially less new acre
age will be taken into the pro-
gram than last year-only about
5 million acres nationally as
compared with approximately Is
Continued on page two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

This total includes money
which the state paid direct to
the teachers retirement system
and school employees retirement
system as the school districts
contribution to the pension funds.
Total payments under the
foundation program to all schools
were 81 million higher than they
were during the preceding fiscal
year; more than double the pay
ments eight years ago.
The statewide total of $188.6
million included 500, 600.42
in foundation money paid direct;
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

Schramm. Mr.. Schramm resigned
to accept a position as elemen-
tary principal in the Marietta
system.
Mr.. NOVEL; is a graduate of
Marietta college and has been
currently teaching in the state
of New York. He is a former
resident of Harriettsville and a
graduate of the Elk local high
school.
Mrs. Josephine Wargo has
beer employee to teach frst
grade in the Belle Valley elemen-
tary school. Mrs. Wargo is a
resident of the Belle Valley
school district and has several
years of teaching experience. She
holds a permanent elementary
certificate. Mrs. Mae Racey,
former first grade teacher, re-
signed to accept a position in
Continued on page two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

Pictured above are members of the Noble
County Ambulance Unit of the ONG, prior to
departure Saturday night for their annual two
weeks encampment at Camp Breckenridge,
KY. Two advance conveys left Thursday and
Friday but the above group was transported by
bus.
They were accompanied by 1t. Howard
Beall and 1t. Larry Ross of the local unit, in
addition to Capt. John Dawson, division CO,
CoShocton.
Others who made the trip by bus include:
Sgt. Roger King, Sgt. Dennis Gerst, Sgt. Jim
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

of them are waiting until the
day of the deadline.
1t is anticipated there will be
several surprises for many petit
tons have been taken out and
probably won't be filed until
August S.
Candidates who filed their
petitions this week, in addition
to those previously listed, are as
follows:
Brookfield - j. w. Gee, for
trustee.
Elk-Charles Vanfossen, clerk;
Urban Becker, clerk; Burdette
Ayers, trustee and Victor Thomp-
son, trustee.
Jefferson--Earl Harmon, trus-
tee and Roy H. Mason, clerk;
Seneca, Ray Wentworth, trustee;
Sharon, Ruby Boyd, clerk;
Wayne, Ralph Denius, trustee.
Continued on page two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
JUVENILES INVOLVED

Jack Turner, of Caldwell route
6, and two local juveniles were
reported Saturday night to have
attempted to carry some junk
away from the Henry HeisIer
property on SIR 285, east of Cald-
well. Since they were unsuccess-
full in the attempt, they were
placed on probation for 80 days
and Turner was cited to pay the
cost of prosecution.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
C~IVILACTION L

Geneva Smith Mallett, OF
Circleville, has filed a civil
action in Noble county common
pleas court asking for a partition
of real estate through her
attorney, l.. c. Young. The de-
PENDANTS in this action are
Genevieve Gibbs, Effie Smith,
Marjorie Walters, Opal Nc
earthly, Thurman Smith, Ter
rance Smith, Pauline Dougal,
Marguerite Missant, Carolyn
Wycoff and Kathleen Lorenz.
The property is located on Bel
ford street.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
FYemen Festival Crosses SITS.

Thursday and concluded Sat-
urday night with a gigantic
parade, was the most success
full ever held by the local de-
partment. The largest crowd
ever to see the Saturday parade
jammed their way into Cald-
well this year. The parade
under the craftsmanship of
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

Harry A. Semon, featured
more than go separate units.
Headed by the VIEW. colors
and the Caldwell high school
band, the parade featured
three homecoming queens, in
Guiding Miss Mary Lois Car
penter of Batesville, who
reigned as Miss Southeastern
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

Officials of the Caldwell
volunteer fire department an
nounced today that they had
crossed $2,776.39 at the annual
firemen's festival last weekend
and their net profit would be
approximately 100000 after
the current bills had been paid.
The festival, which opened
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

Statewide figures reached a
high with a total of $119,-
487,358 being approved for the
maintenance and Improvement of
county and townships roads and
streets in cities and villages. This
is largest amount ever returned
to local governments in one year
and exceeds by almost SIS million
the amount they received from
the state in the previous year.
Amounts include money that
Continued on page two
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
HOME FROM HOSPITAL

Steven, one-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Schott, Park
Heights, north of Caldwell, was
dismissed from the Good Samari-
tan hospital, GAINESVILLE, to his
home last Thursday. The young
ster was suffering from anemia.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
PERMITS

Drivers permits we're issued
Monday, following an examina-
ton by the state highway patrol.
Those receiving licenses were
Ann Wilson, Of Summerfield;
Donna Barnett, of Macksburg;
Rondus Barnett, of Macksburg;
Thelma Ann Schehl, of Cald-
we'll; and Betty Maxine Roberts,
of Belle Valley.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
ON FIRE

"A small outdoor wood frame
toilet was reported on fire Tues
day evening in back of the West
Side Market on Miller street. 1t
was quickly extinguished by the
sheriff's department and no
damage was listed.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
FRACTURES LEG

Ed Mazgay, of Caldwell route
6, fractured his left leg while at
work for the Central Ohio Coal
Co. last Wednesday. He was
treated and dismissed in the
office of DR.. E. G.. Ditch and DR..
Fred Cox.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
ON TV PROGRAM

Mrs. Subray Dahood, of Cald-
well, will appear on the Truth
or Consequences television show
which will be seen here Friday
afternoon, July 81, at 800 p. m.
The Dahoods are visiting with
relatives in Los Angeles, Calf.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Soil Bank Program
Prepared For 1860

Farmers of Noble county who are interested in the Conservation
Reserve of the Soil Bank for the 1860 crop season will be able to get
full information at the county Agricultural Sterilization and Con-
servation office after the middle of August, ASC Chairman John
Carter said today.
This will be the fifth year of the Conservation Reserve. under
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

NOTICE - We are going to Of
fer our special price on MAR
IETTA MASTER PAINTER Out
side White during July and Aug
ust. A S6.35 value for only $4.65
per gallon. Caldwell Implement
& Supply Co. 1-S
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

Sholtis, Sgt. Dale Adds.
Sp5 Harley Sailing, Sp5 Don Thomas, Spa
Roy Adds, Spa Lee Gildow, Spa Gene DeVoll,
Spa Earl Hanson, Spa Walter Mincks, Spa
David Ruble, Pfc. Harold Arnold, Pfc. Charles
Harmon, Spa Ralph McAuley.
Pfc. Earl Powers, Pfc. Harold Ross, Pri-
Yates William Bailey, Fred Crock, Kenneth
Crock, Charles Gregg, James Morrison, Albert
Head, Robert Bigley and Robert Henthorn.
The entire ambulance unit will return to
their homes here, Sunday, Aug. 9.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
DIVORCE GRANTED

Ancil Westcott, of Caldwell,
was granted a divorce in Noble
county common pleas court, Sat-
urday morning. Judge w. Vernon
Archer occupied the bench.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Schools Get ~$463,926.05
For Operation Last Year

Schools of Noble county received $463926.05 out of the recort
$685. COS, 8O9 in school foundation money distributed by the state
during the fiscal year ended June 80, according to a report from State
Auditor James A. Rhodes.
The e. previous thew received S4375l801.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Receives $789,706.47
In State Tax Monies

Noble county realized $789, 70647 from gasoline taxes and motor
vehicle license fees during the fiscal year ending June 80, State Audi
tor James A. Rhodes, reports.
Of this amount, $751;, 429 so was reported in gasoline taxes and
auto license fees totaled $238,27697 in the county. T.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
Candidates Deadine
Wednesday, August 5

Wednesday,, August 5, promptly at 4 p. m. sharp, will be the
deadline for filing of petitions by candidates, whose names will
appear on the ballot at the general election this fall.
Clerk Harry C. Richcreek of the Noble county election board
said that several new petitions have been filed, but evidently many
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
New Executive Head Hired
At Elk Local High School

A number of teachers in the Noble county school system have
been hired this month to fill existing vacancies, according to an an
nouncement made today by Supt. H. C. Secrest.
This includes one new executive head, Joseph NOVEL; of New
York, who has been hired by the Elk local board to replace Luthe1
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30

~ HOURS SERVICE on color
pictures. Color film must be
left at the studio. Six days on
movie film. Black and white film,
One-day service. Teters Studio,
North Street. 48 tt.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
PICK IN HAND

PICK IN HAND
Elsie Jane Boyd, employed at
the Dairy Queen, ran an ice pick
in her hand Tuesday. She was
treated and dismissed in the
Caldwell clinic.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1959-07-30
OVERLOAD FINE

OVERLOAD FINE
Charged with hauling an over
load of $500 pounds of coal,
Charles c. Svercek, of Belle VAL
ley, was fined sos and costs,
Thursday, July %, in Marietta
municipal court. He was ar
rested by the state highway
patrol.
MY BEAUTY SHOP will be clos
ed through August 3 to August
8, while l am on vacation. Elean-
or's Beauty Shop, Sarahsville.
As
WINDOW GLASS cut to accu-
rate size. See us for your needs.
D. D. Nichols, Caldwell. tt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-05
Phi Delta Delta
Celebration Set

Phi Delta Delta Women's
Legal Fraternity will observe
founders day at a luncheon
meeting at l pm. Saturday
at the Woodner Hotel.
The five local chapters will
act as hostess groups for the
celebration which will draw
m e m b ers from Virginia
Maryland. Pennsylvania and
the Carolinas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-05
Envoy
To Present
Gift

A copy of the Cullinan
diamond, the worlds largest
diamond will be presented
tomorrow to the Smithsonian
Institution by South African
Ambassador du Plessis.
The world famous stone
was found at the Premier
mine, South Africa in 1905.
Two cuttings of the stone
were made and from the three
pieces. nine major stones
were cut. All Of the major.
stones are now part of the
British Crown Jewels or
belong to the Royal Family.
Copies Of the nine stones
will also be presented.
Receiving the gift at 4:3O
pm. in the Gem Room of the
Smithsonian will be Sec
rotary of the Institution
Leonard Carmichael.
The largest stone, known
as the Cullinan I, and now
called the Star of Africa, is
a drop-shaped stone of 1902
carats. The Cullinan II is a
square cut brilliant of STA
carats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-11-05
Zontu Pldns
10th Birthday
Sunday

Zonta International, a clas-
sified service organization Of
executive and professional
women, viii celebrate its 10th
birthday on Sunday.
To mark the occasion, the
zonta Club Of Washington
had a special program at its
regular weekly lunc h e o n
meeting yesterday at the
YWCA.
The local clubs major prof.
ect is the awarding of schol-
arships and guests at the
luncheon we're the three
recipient for l959-l960.
They include Miss Eliza
beth Snyder. who is at Amer
lean University: Miss Evelyn
Marie Baumann. at the
School Of Education, George
Washington University, and
Miss Margaret M. Horrigan,
at Catholic University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-22
New Turf Valley Club
Signs BossIer as Pro

indoor training track within an
iron shot Of the golf course.
Turf Valley, which will open
about August /. was designed
by the Districts top golf archl.
tect duo Of Eddie Ault and al
Jamison, the Goose Greek pro.
The clubhouse, now under con.
struction, was designed by
Charley Zeller and Clark Har-
mon Of Silver Spring.
Bassler will play in all Of the
local tournaments and some
national events while waiting
for Turf Valley to open.
Charley. who is SO, is a six
time Maryland Open champion
and three-time Middle Atlantic
PEA champion. His best ma
tional showings we're in the
PEA, where he was a semi
finalist at Oakmont when 1t
was at mach play, and in the
Eastern Open in Baltimore,
where he was second.
The Rolling Road club is be-
ing sold to the members
Bill Bassler, Charley's younger
brother and his assistant there,
is reported in line for the pro
job.-WHITTLESEY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-22

Charley Bassler, the Middle
Atlantic sections outstanding
pro golfer Of the last decade,
yesterday signed a one-year
contract as professional at Sam
Pistorio's new Turf Valley Club
near Ellicott City, Md.
Bassler, who quit amateur
golf to join the late Bob Bar
nett's staff at the Chevy Chase
Club Is years ago, has been
head pro at Rolling Road in
Gainesville for the last II
years. He gave Rolling Road
HE RESIGNATION yesterday,
Turf Valley is the Baltimore
areas newest private club. It is
IA miles out of the city on
Route 40. but only about IS
minutes from Silver Spring. 1t
will have some members from
the Washington metropolitan
area.
Pistorio is a wealthy Balti-
more contractor and horse
breeder. His best known race
horses have been Tuscany,
Singing Beauty and Golden
Bull. Tuscany now is in stud
at Pistorio's breeding farm
which adjoins the golf course.
Pistorio also has quarter-mile
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-02-22
Irish Avenqe
Loss 10 Dep au|

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Feb. 81
(AP). - Notre Danes up-and-
down basketball team today
avenged one of its IL defeats
by stopping DePaul, 1857, in a
nationally televised game.
DePaul turned back the Irish,
1896, in Chicago in January,
when Notre Dame operated
without injured star Tom Haw-
kins.
Hawkins, averaging 1913
points a game, got only 10 to-
day but teammates John Tully
and Tom Reinhart matched his
total in a well-balanced attack
Gene Duffy, only 5-foot-6, con-
tributed Is points for the Irish
DePaul kept the score close
through deadly free throw
shooting. 1t hit q of 80 shots
from the foul line. The Irish
made only "A free throws in 20
attempts and lost Tully and
Mike Graney on personals in
the last six minutes.
The Blue Demons also had
balanced scoring with Bill Haig
collecting IT points, Mckinley
Coswen 16 and HOWE Carl Is
Notre Dame ran up an 30
lead in the first two minutes
The lead shrank to 1881 at
halftime and DePaul cut it to
1875 before the Irish started