The Cedarville Herald, Volume 58, Numbers 1-26

Ifce new things are advertised by merchants first. Advertisements keep yon abreast of the times. Bead them! FIFY-EIGHTH YEAR Nb. 14 me LETER FRaMSTATE COLUMBUS. — Matters pertaining to legislative Mila which have to do with education in Ohio were discuss* ed last Friday at a meeting o f the Ohio Textbook Commission. Secre- tary o f State George S. Myers, a member o f the commission and long an advocate o f lower textbook prices, renewed his, motion for a price reduc­ tion to 50 per cent o f the wholesale list price- Since only two o f the three members o f the commission were present, the motion was not act­ ed- upon but was left pending until the next meeting which is expected to be held in the near future. The commission, is composed o f the gov* ernor, the secretary o f state and the director o f education. ' ■ COURT NEWS d iv o r c e s u r r Declaring the defendant deserted her and- their two children in Oc­ tober, 1929 and has since failed to. contribute toward their support, Effie Dunbar has brought suit in Common Flees Court for divorce- from Edward Dunbar, and a reasonable alimony award* She asks to be decreed her husband's share in certain property, 9ross neglect o f duty and wilful ab­ sence from home are made the basis o f the suit. The couple was married February 12,1910 at Yellow Springs. V- A controlled area hunting program, patterned after that adopted by many statees, will he put into effect in three Ohio counties fo r experimental pur­ poses by the Division o f Conserva­ tion, it was announced by Conserva­ tion Commissioner William H, Rein­ hart* H ie plan is to ,provide certain districts where farmers will be com-, pensated fo r their co-operation in WOULD CORRECT DEED Correction o f a real estate deed in­ volving 22.9 acres o f Bath Twp. prop­ erty purchased by the defendant is sought in a suit by Lillie Kline against Alvin G, Ewart Through a mistake and contrary to an original under­ standing, the petition explains that a corner o f the tract o f land, on which her son, Thurman Coldbrjdge, built a home in 1929, was inadvertenly in­ cluded in description Of the deed when the property changed, hands. It had \ been agreed this portion would be exempted from the sale, the plaintiff asserts. F, L, Johnson is the. plain­ tiffs attorney. Jfete*** The Peoples Building and Savings raising a secondary crop o f game, to C6‘ is Plaintiflf in the following fore- elimirfate lawless hunting and tres- closure actions: against William B. passing, and to prevent overcrowding requesting $450.42 judgment; and overshooting, Commissioner Rain- against Marietta J, Gales, asking hart stated. M ass meetings for judgment for- $800.06. C. W. Whit- farm owners will be held soon in TOer is the Plaintiff's attorney, Leesburg township. Union county, Advertising is news, as mucH as the headlines on the fron t page. Often It is o f more significance to you* PRICE, 91-B0 A YEAR iteWtetetemwwroteteWSPtetewiBsm LE TTEH T O ED IT O R ,2823 Baltimore Ave. Kansas City, Mo, Fab. 13, 1936, The CedarviUe HeraM; Sirs: A few months ago, Mrs, Frances Jackson Baldwin forwarded a news dipping from your paper, stating that 1, W. Rosa Cooper o f Kansas City, Mo., waa an authority oh the history and Genealogy o f the Jack- son family, many o f whom live in your vicinity. There Were a few discrepancies in the item, and I wrote you and sent a correction, and that Mrs* Baldwin, DEATHCALLS CLIFTONDOCTOR WHILEATPARTY Monroe township, Madison county, and Mecca township, Trumbull county, JUDGMENT Deciding the issues AWARDED o f the Auto H it By .Vendors Ccfupon Cut Freight Cars Books Required to Haye State Permit cases at which details w ill be explained. A 1,1 favor °* the defendant, Common controlled shooting association could PIeas Jtud8e *• L- Gowdy has award- be formed among farmers in a town- ed the American Loan and Realty ship under the new "plan and the con- ^°* f $2,237.66 . servation division would stock the charle8 T- and David Roundtree, district with game the first year and Pla»»tiffs in. a suit against the com- provide signs fo r posting the terri- K the judgment remains un- tory. Panders would be, remunerated satisfied, the court authorised the sale Mrs. Howard Lutz, 33, is in McClel­ lan hospital suffering from a probable fractured skull as the result o f being School Districts W ill Issue Bonids Dr. Howard Harris, 62, Clifton, for 40 years one o f the best known prac­ ticing physicians in Greene and Clark county, died suddenly about 9:45 p. m., Saturday, while at a party with his wife and a group o f friends at the ihome o f Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Roberts, near South Charleston. Dr. Harris was seated at a card table with friends when he complain-, ed o f a pain about his heart, He -frag assisted to an adjoining room, but died in a few minutees before aid could be summoned, Death was due to an attack o f angina pectoris, from which he tyetd been a sufferer fo r some time. His family is said to have been aware o f his condition.but nothing o f the nature was known among his friends, v Dr. Harris is born at Clifton -in 1873, his father, also a physician, practiced fo r years In Clifton and Springfield. A fter graduating from Clifton High School he completed'his. medical course in Starling 'Medical College, Columbus, in 1895. He has practiced medicine at Clifton and in Springfield, where he at one time had an office, and was well known in .both Greene and Clark counties. ' .The. deceased is survived by . Ids widow, Mrs. Gretta McCullough Har- Issuance or contemplated. issuance by six Greene County ,rural school or districts o f -funding bonds to retire li- net floating indebtedness as o f last disclosed Friday by Merchandise Car4s, tickets thrown from an automobile which w is coupon books ahsdl he sold by ____ auu ttrn|( struck by a cut qt cars backing ou t’censed vendors onjtf .where the ven- July 1, was judgment* against °* WilbOrforce university yards Tues- dor has the written’ permission o f the Prosecutor Marcus'McCallister, day morning after making a delivery tax commission ,according to a ruling * Xenia Twp. i School board issued o f coal. *' just handed 'down-by the sales tax bonds o f approximately $10,000. Other The car -was driven by theowner,.division o f the commission. (issues were in the. following approxi- Raymond McDufford, 22, Xenia.Vendors operating in Greene County mate amounts; Miami, $9,000; Spring . . . _ . ~ ” o f *vetractso f nrnnertv Aitimted Other occupants o f the. automobile are advised to mafcfl: application fo r Valley, $5,00O; Sugsrcreek and Caes- -y ' 0 oud paya head Cedarvjl eTwp: andXenia city. The were Mr8- Sadie Jones, Mrs. Orville such permission to J.TE* Williams, Jr., arcreek, $1,500 each. The CedarviUe fee and a game fee,. Roundtrees gave notice o f appeal. ORDER FORECLOSURE Foreclosure o f mortgaged real es< Approximately $4,000,000 was re­ ceived by the state as the result o f the first ^ r w e e k s ’ operationofthe ^ £ * 1 2 5 in th e c a r o o f t o * # ™ * reportedjby the PeopltM! Building and Savings Co. ^5* «g*ipst The k ^ tD a y fe -G sep e r t e w s*l* a\ ^ * « e* Uhite and others.. The plaintiff was and meart ammmbsd to $1,063,000, awarded judgment fo r $13,186.45 on about one-fourth o f the total received, a mortgage. • ' Treasurer Day said. Cuyahoga county was responsible fo r by far the larg- Jacobs, 31, a sister o f‘Mrs. Lutz, and district manager, 1001 Commercial school board plans bond delivery -o f Mrs. Edna Rheubert, 37, Xenia. Bldg,, Dayton. ' -about $10,000 soon; A ll were cut and bruised,' but Mrs. ‘ The commission has ruled that - Prosecutor ‘ McCallister said all Lute was the only one hurled from every merchandise eard, ticket, or bonds, with the exception o f the the car and seriously injured. coupon book -issued shall bear the Miami Twp. istuesold t o the Miami The Xenjam Were m their way to Vendor'll asao* .afeJBcfiiie-number And. Deposit Bimk in Yellow S fw fes,m #re |d' a shoe plant, whan this •accident card, ticket or book setts for $1 plus tironjtet system. The' bonds, matar- Judgmont o f $700 on a note was . Mrs. A* M . Ritenour east amount, nearly $1,000,0007 The T T t f i a ^ T . state tax commission has issued a E* “ 7***!® *“ * * * ? “ ' Wj thm o* * new order providing that merohants fof closure au? om ed m the tear in half the sales tax coupons as evenfc o f non-‘ Mynlent they hand them to the purchaser. The commission believes that the rul­ ing will prevent, the use o f tax Dismissal entries are on file in con- coupons more than once. The order‘ nectipn with the following suits: will become effective as soon as all ,Ainerical? Agricultural Co. against A* vendors can be notified. Waitresses in Ohio restaurants, re­ ceive less wages than cooks, accord­ ing to the results o f a state-wide sur­ vey covering 868 restaurants by the Minimum Wage Division o f the De­ partment o f Industrial Relations, it Was announced by Miss Elaine W. Sbeffler, superintendent o f the di­ vision. 1 Managers and hostesses are •i he highest paid workers. Cooks, on the average, earn $11.74 weekly, and ;t!te. waitresses are paid an average o f $8,<H 'weekly, Miss Sheffler said Restaurant managers and hostesses average 42.3 years in age, and other restaurant workers average 29.4 years, the survey disclosed. W. >Arennrt,' dismissed by plaintiff; Minco P. Kolicheff against The Cleve- land, Cincinnati, j Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co., settled and dis­ missed; Peoples Biulding and Savings Co. against J. W. Stroup and others, dismissed by plaintiff. tech place. ■. - tax, or more, it shall bear the date ing in five years, will bear 4 3-4 per o f issue and consumer's name, shall cent interest. provide jpace for the affixation of» The issues are made against anti- consumer's portion o f prepaid tax re- cipated collection o f real estate taxes r > » 1 A M ceipt and shall bear . the following delinquent during the last five years. U i e d F r i d a y A . M . 1#gend. However, if collections prove insuffi- "Ohio Retail Sales Tax Upon the dent to pay o f interest aiid prindpal, selling price, o f this merchandise general operating funds o f the school card, ticket or coupon book) has been distrlctswfil be liable to make up the former resident o f your city, had also dona some rarely fine work in aiding me in fracing this genealogy and that i wished to show my appre­ ciation, o f her valauble assistance in this work. This Jackson 'family ■ record is an authenticated record, approved for membership in*subh societies as the descendants o f the Order o f the First Crusade^1996, from two division- com­ manders, including: the- Commander in Chief, also Order o f the Crown, (to Charlemagne), the 16 .Surety Barons o f Runnymede, known to have de­ scendants now, who forced King. John to sign ' the -Magna Charts in .1215, at least 15 Knights o f the Garter, many famous^ admirals, Commanders ctf the War' o f Roses, with France and in the Scottish-wars, heroes o f the battle with the Spanish Armada, etc, ■' This record is applicable to many prominent families o f Ohio, Indiana ,i - a , Mac HarriS( Clifton, and Pennsylvania, Hlinois and the West-ion ' The funeral was held era states. ¥4, .*—.— 4 . .. .,r., the kings the Kinyrs o f England to Edward III, ; ------- . ' — one grandchild, rtre tunerai was new ’• „ j , e(!cept- , a.m.Tuesday afternoon from the residence, o f Scotland to Jamee I, also cijfton Cemetery, and most o f the famous families o f English and Scottish hgstory. The most famous member o f the family in the U. S. was President Andrew Jack- son. One o f the famous English an­ cestors"'jwar-Sir -Anthony ' Jackson, private Secretary to , the Duke o f Buckingham-in 1625, later as -herald in proclaiming, Charles Stewart as King o f England- at Scone, Scotland in 1651. ■Very respectfully; yours, ; W. ROSS COOPER. P. S. Mrs. Baldwin reports that her slater said, that my former letter had never reached you, hence, I am writing yot| again. Funeral services fo r Mrs; Anna M. RitcnoUr, 71, Widow o f B. K. Rite*. home of^hersoh, Emh at G ro^ G r^e jollected, » evidence by affixation o f deficits, the prproeutor said, were inducted Sunday at the home *he pr?paid *“ in proper *“ ---------------------- Every vendor, the commission ruled, " must keep proper records o f sales o f such merchandise cards, tickets or o f another son, Millard, o f Grove, with burial in. Grape Cemetery. Mrs. Ritenour . moved to Dies A t Xenia Judge Horace Lee Smith, 81, former judge, o f the Greene County Common Pleas Court, died Saturdsy at the home o f a ferti, Harry D. Smith, Xenia, With whom; he lived. He had been in failing health fo r several years. Judge -Shiith was bom in Logans- ville, O.^ -Ahg. 28, 1853, the son o f [Dr. Clinton and Mary Davidson Smith, 1Several years later the family moved O n WS o V B e a n s ” .B loom ln g sbu rg , O., Where he at- y tended Bkxnningsburg Academy. He W ill Give Talk School Teachers Hear Dr. Slutz Saturday Dr. Prank D. Slutz, Dayton, spoke twice b e fore . the Gremte County Teachers' Association last Saturday at the Ross Township School auditor­ ium. ■ Speaking at the morning session on the subject, "Today's Challenge to Educational Leadership,** h» advised the teachers to "he sura everything in the school curriculum is worth while,** pointing out that "people are more critical now o f what is being taught children than ever before."1 Discussing his afternoon topic, "Creative Youth," the educator made a strong plea that students be per- C0UP°n hooka and in addition, must "Soybeans As A Cash Crop" will was graduated from Wooster College . J T keep a record o f the purchaser’s name be discussed by Paul Gerlaugh o f the jin1872, and received his lawdegree *irnminnnf Yn TiAmnmtti* MrHr ^im*w *nd *ddreBS where the selling price Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station 'from theUniversity o fMichigan in prominent in Democratic party circles $1 w more< Such recor4 ^ conr and E> P, John#0tt ^ S t Louis the 'lW . sist o f a ticket stub in the case o f former head o f the Johnson Seed cards or tickets, and an identifying Farms at the Assembly Room o f the coupon in the case o f coupon books Court House, Wednesday even ing !*nd w to which stubs or coupons shall be March 13 at 8:00 o’clock. The meet- * tow years ago, when ill health fore . *®*ed to vendor's portion o f the pre- ing Is being arranged by County him to retire. He served as com- Paid tax receipt. Agent E. A . Drake iu an effort t o W pleas-judge o f this county from in this county and. a surveyor, deid in 1925, She leaves fou r children: Millard and Earl Ritenour and Mrs. The state o f Ohio went to the aid o f 14-year-old Golds. Louise Mulzer o f Westerville last Week when she was made a ward o f Franklin county jovsnOe court end then committed by the court to the crippled children's division o f the State Welfare Depart­ ment. Golda Louise is the infantile paralysis victim fo r whom the West-'m itied to co-operate with the facility etvflle Lions' Club sought vainly the .in self-government, that they should $1,000 Gimble award three months .be allowed greater freedom o f self- ago. How she will receive proper!expression and be awarded an op- medical care from the state, Golda'portunitq to make more suggestions Lodes was stricken with the dreaded‘pertaining to "life in the class rooms.’’ malady in in 1928. A younger brother, j Music fo r the day's program was afflicted at the same time, died, H er!provided by the Ross High School pored* have suffered financial re-Orchestra, under direction o f Mrs. verses, end were not able to, provide jMabel McDoman, and the School's adequate medical attention for the glee club. i •“ I * ilIne**, H. D. Pickering, superintendent o f totlousnms o f n- the Ro„ WM> ^ fertile paralysis, ted cells attention 'd«nt o f the association. C. A* Wright, to ^e new Committee Bellbrook, is the retiring president, Shortly after his graduation, Smith began the practice o f law lh Xenia a as active in the profession, until sisters: Miss Elizabeth Foster and Mrs. A lice Griffith, Muncie, Ind.; M rs.1 Agnes Zigler, Missouri, and Mrs, Helen Campeau, Springfield. — i: Silver Cup For Largest Attendance Awarding o f a sliver cup to the township that has the largest number o f women in attendance at the Achievement Day is to be a special feature o f the program* The pro­ gram will be held at the Xenia Cen­ tral High School Auditorium on Tues* missing. 1889 to 1899. Judge Smith was a member o f the board o f directors o f the Woodland Cemetery Association, a director o f Oldest Firm W ill Close Out Stock Hutchison. &'■ Gibney, is probably the oldest retail' firm in Greene county, having been organized back in 1863. It was first known as Cooper & Hutchison', when John W. Gibpey took • over the Cooper interests, the title o f the firm from that time until today being known to several generations as Hutchison and Gibney. Following the death o f the elder Gib­ ney, the son, Walker, succeeded his. father, and again upon the death o f , Mr* Clark Hutchison, took over his ^ The "'company has been known for its high quality merchandise all these years and now that Mr. Gibney .an- ’ nounces the retirement o f the firm, this fine stock, including spring lines in nearly every' department, go on sale at drastic'reductions. It will bo the biggest selling event of the year and end the career o f one o f the old . reliable establishments in the nier- chantile field in this county., STOLEN AUTO FOUND rural lines around the town." All vendors now using merchandise help solve the problem o f what to cards, etc.," shall submit applications seed on the idle acres to be found on fo r permission to continue their use many Greene County farms. !within ten days from the date o f this It Is stated that the newly erected special ruling. They will be permit- soybean processing mill at Circleville ted to continue use o f cards, etc., they now offers this area a year round may now have in stock, but sub- market fo r soybeans as a commercial sequent purchases must fully meet crop. The company operating the the requirements o f this ruling. mill is one o f the largest processers o f beans, Using the meal fo r the manufacture o f feed and the oil for --------- various industrial purposes. With a ®d; and Earl Smith, o f North Caro ________ Edgar R. Corry, CedarviUe, R. R, reduction o f cotton acreage and a d«-jlto*» * retired U, S* Navy officer; and other plint. 1, recovered his auto stolen in Spring- creased supply o f cottonseed a e s l,’* ^ * sister, Dr. Eva Smith, o f M id-' field Monday before he knew it was feed manufacturers are looking to jdlitbWn*. O., survivs* The Clark county sheriff the corn belt farmer to supply them] aervieSa Were conducted at day, March 12 beginning at 10:80 a. took possession o f the Car and jailed with the needed protein feeds, It is the Whitmer Funeral Home in charge m, Those to be counted fo r your its occupants, Charles R, McLaughlin, also reported that soybean meal is o f the Rev. Dr. W. H. Tllford, pastor The Citizens National Bank and was active lit various civic gtuup*. He-was twice married. His first wife, Who Was Mary A, Jones, died in 1885; and Ms second w ife, who Was Mrs. Mae ^ Lowry, died last September. Two sons, Barry, with whom he liv- Clifton Phone Lines To Be Rebuilt Workmen’ for The Ohio Bell Tele­ phone Company will start in the near future to rebuild the entire outside telephone plant in Spring Valley. H. W. Cleaver, the company’s com­ mercial manager, said that there will be a 100 per cent replacement o f all cables in the yiilage. o “The cost will approximate $4,000," said Manager Cleaver. “When finished, the result wili be an entirely new outside telephone system for Spring Valley. We will also complete the rebuilding o f the Two other Greene County com­ munities are also to receive the bene­ fits o f improvement work. There will a complete rebuilding o f the out­ side plant in Clifton at a cost o f $2,- OOOand about $1,000 will be spent in Bellbrook In replacing many poles township to qualify fo r the cup are 26, ted Audrey: Woods, 26, both o f fa r superior to cottonseed meal as a urged to be on time. . Springfield, before Corry discovered livestock feed. Miss Margaret Lackey, chairman o f his loss* The car was picked up in It Is pointed out that there was an the Home Council will he chairman Champaign county and the parties increase o f 250 per cent hi the amount o f the day’s activities. Other Coun- turned over to the Clark county o f soybeans processed last year over cil members assisted by the leaders sheriff. the previous year and also that beans in the various projects will act as .......— sol d for a much higher price last o f the Presbyterian Church. Burial Was made hi Woodland Cemetery. COUNCIL MEETING on National Infantile ■earoh. iv—eimatmw Pataiysia Bo* Cron* Track Brings Other officers elected Were: Wal- hostesses to make the group com. fortable. Lunch wili ha served In the Xenia There was little business o f im­ portance before council a t the regular monthly meeting, Monday evening, BACK VINSON BONUS year. With the controlled program* lim it-jrthw thte the payment o f regular ............................. Most o f the American Legion is big the acreage o f coni, wheat and (bills. The village like moat a ll other Central Cafeteria for those Who do backing the Vinson bill in Congress tobacco, farmers are looking fo r new .taxingdistrictsface t e Unusualfln- not cart to bring their lunch With for the payment o f the bonus. The cash crops. Much o f last apring*s Whcialsituationda* t* lacko fopsrat- them. bill does not direct how the funds seeding o f clover failed due to The cities have hogged Women o f both Xenia and Greerie must be raised, that being left to dry weather and grace seeds a rt new most o f the sales tax leaving noth County ore invited to attend the whole congress. There is another Wll known high hr priee. It is reported that* ter Boyer,tepsriatendeitt Of Silver-[day’s program, says Mis# Hath Sad- as the Patman MU that provide* for many farmers Who hart signed eorii crook T#p. Schools,vice-prorideht, f e d , Home Domonatmtio* Agant. peyment o f the bonus in inflated Cur- hog contracts expert to seed Soy beans ■- -......--i— — • - roney. Evon i f auch was issued it on their retired com aures, AUTO HITS TRUCK might be old green backs o f Civil Other reasons given f e growing William Peterson, CedarviUe, Ms War days, hard to find people that this crop arts that a f e l improring * wife aad small child, escaped injury, would teke that kind o f rtoney, crop U needed, ohangee M to rttiou rt' office roperted, when - *^ ~ * ^ " * *^ " quire a short growing crop, moro ted. C, A, Devoe, superintendent of JeffsrsoA Twp. schools, rt-rfected ^ tmm -H. . „ secrotiuY-trtasurte. Aft .e»icuttrt .Ottt* Fl2*® DlpfiltUlfilit committee was also appointed, com. posed o f Miss' Bamh RamtMMgh, the sheriff** ing to replaoe what was lost by "re­ duction o f real estate taxes. HOG BALE AVERAGE. WAR $49 PER HEAD The C. H, Crete* delivery truck‘Xenia Twp., Mis* LUlias VAbetto Peterson'S ante skidded on the Co- tie i: ir e on North Mart street, Mon* Spring Valky Twp.; and A, % Neff,Mtimbae Pike, between W itberfeoe d a y a f f e t e r t h ^ n iin r t t im ilr t d c ^ R t e v e ^ ^ Twp» partment. It tappawed that eehort? bn* drirtrt were mm mA need flro ettingttMwm r t eeatve) the Waae.; The ffro .rtrted by a abort drotet in rt* etectrk Wiring. ROTARY H0BEY FAIR diversification o f crops, and The Xenia Rotary d u b will hold distribution o f farm labor. hotter and CedarviUe* and oolUded With a the fourth animal Boy‘e Hobby Pair truck at l i p. m Rafeday. The at the Armory, Xenia, Priday and ftearict few eti» hai We hold rt truck was operated b y Ployd Brown, Bafeday, Mantit *9 and 30. There tide eerthm, two few eaeee W n g tn- t it s w . Piet ih , devefetd , Mm aJwapebeewnmriirtterterttnenl* ported tide week, a eon atm dough FATHER COUGHLLIN WILL TAKE THE AIR MONDAY EVE Radio fans might as well school themselves to late hours now that the Roosevelt political circus is to bo the center o f attraction. With Gen. Johnson, Huey Long and Father Coughlin the New Dealer heavy­ weights we can expect much in the Golden Clove contest. Father Cough­ lin will answer the Johnson attack Monday night and Hugh might just as Well got ready to take back as good as he handed Out. SILVERCREBK DREW OAK GROVE Sflvercmk Twp. basketball team drew Oak Grove, Clark county team, f e the opener at the Class B basket­ ball tournament at Wittenberg field home Thursday. Beavercreek, Grwme The Hampshire bred sow sale etjrom ty runnerup, drew the fast Sel- Ferndale Farm# Mat Friday draw a \m team, undafetted this season with large crowd* there being many dia- a record o f 18 straight whw. tent buyers. The thirty head averag­ ed $ 40 . Thift rt the first tele at Fern- dal* Farms rt two year*. ADDRESSED SOCIETY Mr. O. A. Dobbin* addressed the Subserilm f e TN I RNIiAlhD I ___ ..... ............ ........................ .........w_ . Rw. Mert Tigrrtr, prtatiied rtat.dask ComityHortkmlturti Society at fwt rt tide wovteteint not only by the f e of Ifr. ted' Mr*. Frtd b«* Bahkaffi f e tim URffite UWted Free- the monthly meeting hrid rt feing - boy* but m m m wall. ing the latest victims. ' l*yteife Otegw fffife (field, Wedsmeadey.