The Cedarville Herald, Volume 62, Numbers 1-26

II CEDARVTLLE HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1MI , M^s Maude Hastings teacher in the Kent, 0., puiilidvschools, is homo for ’ the Holiday vacation. The Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts held n Christmas party in the high school gymnasium, Monday evening, A son. was born to MV? and Mrs., Charles Kavanaugh,. Friday evening,' at their h$tne on the Columbus pike, west of town."'. ” I Mrs, Anna Hastings. Xenia, former­ ly of this place, reently underwent an operation in Miami Valley Hospital, imports indicate improvement but she if. not yet able to-return home. . Mrs, Hattie Owens has gone to De­ troit, Mich,,, to spend, the winter.'with her sou, Hairy, and wife.. Dr. Florence Williamson, who teaches in Bowling Green State Cpl- lege, is- home for the Christmas vacation. Mr. and Mrs, Guy C., Wiley from Morning Sun, Iowa, are the guests during the Christmas week of their son, Frank E. Wiley and family, . Mrs. Cora Trumbo and Mildred ex­ pect to go to Cincinnati, Monday, to spend the week with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Westerfeld. Howard Jamieson, Jr., .and sister, Janette, are the guests of their Undo Ralph A. Jamieson and family.. These young people are students in Mon­ mouth College, junior and sophomore. -Mrs, Mary C. Ilyslop 74, died Tues­ d ay ’a t her home in Springfield. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon from the home .-with, burial in Fern- cliff Cemetery, The deceased was formerly a resident of, this-couiity. ■ Work started Tuesday on the Indian Ripple road, a s .p a rt of the $257,270 blanket road program under WPA and seme, 220 men under,WPA \vho'have bperi employed on the 'sewer' plants in. Osborn-and Fairfield will be’trans­ ferred to road work.'' Fred Dean of this place is the WPA foreman, Members of .the D. A.. R. are re­ quested to remember to bring contri­ butions for Xmas baskets by Friday and leave with Mrs. Harold Rein- hard., ... i' Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stormont are leaving for Chicago, to spend .the holi­ days with. | their son, Dr. Marion Stormont, who‘is located in that city. Mr. Ralph Murdock and sister, Miss Ina, are. spending Christmas in Louis­ ville, 1Ky.;' with their brother-in-law and sister, Rev.- Walter Morton, D.D., and- family. • , ■ . Walter ' Boase, Jr.,' who recently underwent an operation in Miami Valley Hospital for removal, of a kid­ ney, . has returned, home much im­ proved. Mr. and' Mrs, ,Fred Dobbins opened their home Friday evening to' the members of-t.he Kensington Club and their husb’ands for their annual Christ­ mas banquet and party. A ' feature of the evening was an exchange of gifts. The Delta Kappa Sigma fraternity sponsored 'a box-social and dance for all college* students, Thursday night a.1;' the Alford Memorial Gym. -The music, was furnished ' by the new electrical pickup recently purchased by the colleger ' . Golden Rule Christmas Party, Wednesday Eve, *■ .'-*.*- . - i 4 * V-- 1 1 The Golden Rule Circle ’ass of the I Methodist Church had, their i&onthly | meeting and Christmas party* combin- j ed,~in the chujrch parlors Wednesday [ evening. •The rooms were attractive- 1ly decorated in keeping with the holi- «day season; . Sirs, Cummings, the class . presi­ dent, presided. Mrs. West was in charge of the devotionals. The Christ­ mas story was given and Christmas carols were sung. A beautiful Christ­ mas poem also, helped to make this service a most impressive one. . The regular business meeting fob lowed, during which time the.-various committees gave their reports. After this meeting, the entertain* meat committee took charge. Mrs, ■Tack Neiman wns the chairman' of this committee; . , ••Mrs.-Vincent .Uigioga’vc a beautiful Christmas story. The rest of the eve-: niiig was spent in having, contests and games suitable to. the occasion and also in the exchange of gifts which were attractively .arranged- under a Christmas, tree in,the center •Of -.the room. "'Delicious refreshments were also served by the committee. Kveiyone present enjoyed this fest­ ive occasion which is an annual event in tluv.elass. ' . ; •’ ■; Mr, and Mrs. O. A. Dobbins, Mrs. Frank Townsley and James .Nortluip of this place and Mrs. Dobbins' sister, .Mrs. W. M. Williamson, of R.-iwson, 0., have gone to New Orleans, La.,' and for a' lour of Florida. They expect, to spend Christmas Day in Miami'. Dr. W. R. .McChcsnoy and wife, ac- companicd by Miss Eloise McLaugh­ lin,- a cousin of the latter .who teaches ill the Dayton schools, left- -Saturday- !\\ motor to spend the holidays with relatives’ in Illinois. They will visit ."lr. and. Mrs.. J. Edgar' Whani and ['.unily. Cai-tier. ill., and Mr. and Mrs. !’.<. coe Ki n e a r Cartter. .-.niong the stunyfits who have ar- i i\id home for Christmas vacation aie Geneva Oiemans from Miami Uni- - evsfty, Lawrence and Francis Wil­ liamson from Bowling Croon,' John Williamson James Ander-on and Gale Uor-s from Ohio State, Rebecca and Doiot by Galloway from DrumIson Uni­ versity. X. V. N. Club Enjoys ' *Annual Christmas Party The K. Y. N . Club enjoyed their annual Christmas party at the college gymnasium, Friday, evening, Dec. 10., Husbands' of tire club members were hosts to ' the members and their, families. A delicious oyster supper,: followed .-by a dessert course was* served 'at. two long tables, decorated with hiinhiture Christmas trices and real tapeis.. A large tijco beautifully decorated and -lighted,stood at the foot of the stage, under which gifts were distri­ buted7, by -Old- Santa. - ■ -\ playlet, “A Kentucky Wedding,” ; was enjdyed following the supper.' The leading .characters, were.taken by the men and were as follows: Ma Koontz, Arthur Huffman; Pa KooriU. Claude Bales; Sarah Koontz,. hrido-to be, Howard -Hanna; Zeke. Duckfiddle..bridegroom; Robert Coult-. 01 ; Big Koontz Boys, Harold Hanna and .Earl Chaplin;- Small Koontz Chil­ dren, Bruce, Naomi and. Larry Conner; Rev. Archibald Headlight, John Pyles; Miss Trollop, old' maid school-ma‘rm, J. 0. Conner; Wedding guests. • Mrs.-.Bertha-Rosts and Miss Helen, lloss entertained with music thro out- thb evening and between acts of the play. * 1 A short business meeting was held and officers for the coming year were j elected as follows: Mrs. J. O. Conner, I piesridenL; Mrs. Carl Spracklin, vice ■president., .and Mrs. Claude Bales, see- ■reiai y.-lreasurer, ^ MERRY CHRISTMAS We appreciate your patronage of the oast year and we hope to- 'merit your; continua­ tion 'during ,1939. Honfe Culture Club - Holds Christmas Party UNITED PRESBYTERIAN Ralph A. Jamieson, Minister Sabbath School, 10 a. -m. Meryl Stormont, Supt. A special program for Christmas will be presented by the Primamry and Junior department dur­ ing the Sabbath School period, Church Service, 11 a. m. The fine Cantata presented la st Sabbath eve­ ning will be repeated by request. This excellent presentation of Christian music is worthy' Of a second hearing by those present, and; this affords an opportunity for those who were not able to hear it last Sabbath to enjoy it with us Sabbath morning, A brief message.will be given by the pastor in connection with this program. Y. P. C. U., 6:30 p, m,- Subject, •The Birth of . Jesus , told in Poetry end Song,” • Union Service ■in (. the Methodist Church, 7:30 p. m. A Pageant, en­ titled, “The Nativity” will be present­ ed.;' No mid-week service next week. But please plan for. the, following week, which is the Annual .Week of Prayer, with services every evening. Complete announcement of the places of meeting, leaders, and,subjects will be. given next week. These services are always held the first week of the New, Year, and affords -.tjie opportun­ ity to-'start* the year right. Then if we keep right, we .will end the year right. .5.00 down .3.25 to 3.45 -8.25 to 8.60 METHODIST EPISCOPAL | Rev. David W. Markie. Minister Thg special Christmas service at the- Methodist Church: Will.be a unified Sunday School, and Church.Service be­ ginning, at 10 q’clock •and closing at 11:30. 'The childi-cn of the-.Beginners and Primary departments will present a Christmas program. There will be •a special, Christmas . music with;- the Choir singing ‘‘Christmas Hymn” by E. L: Ashford. •'Mrs. •David *Markie will sing “Jesu Bambino” by Pietro Yon. Rev. Markie will speak on the theme,- “The Babe In The Manger.” The evening union service on Sun­ day .night will open with a period of Christmas music by the piano and organ by Miss Mildred Trumbo and Miss Ruth Kimble. They will play, “O Little Town of Bethlehem” by Refiner-Wilson, “A Christmas Medita-. tion” by Nolte, and “The Holy Child” by Stults. • This will be followed by a Christmas Pageant entitled: ‘‘The Nativity," presented by the young people and the choir.' A- special*pffer- ing will he received at that time' to be used for the Free LuncH Fund at the public school. REPORT OF SALE Mom’ay, December 19, 19S8 Springfield Live Stock Sales Co. HOGS-i-889 head. 160-180. lbs. ............ _7.90 180-200 lbs. .— ..............._7:85 200-210 lbs....... ............. _v„7.7G - 210-225 l b s . ..................... 7.70 225-250 l b s ........... - .1— 7.65 250-300. lbs........... ....... 7.40 300 lbs. u p ------------------- 7.25down 140-160 lbs.........________ 7.40 100-140 lbs. „ ’, „ j .........—7.05 to 7,35 Feeding pigs .------------- .9.90 down Fat sow s-----; .................. 6.40 to 7.05 Stags -------- 5.00 down SHEEP and LAMBS—150 head. T o p '-------------- 1............ 9.25 Seconds ...___ri—__ . . 1 —8.50 Medium „ L___ _________ 7.0 "to 7.25 Feeding lambs __ Butcher ewes t- Yearling w e thers______ 4.90 CATTLE—145 head.. Best .steers ___ Other steers .1—_______ 7.50 down Best heifers — __— .8.30 to 8.70 Medium heifers N___—.7.20 to 7.45 Other heifers „________ .6.90 down Best cows ____ 5.00 to 5.95 Medium cows ■__— _.;;_4.00 to 41.90 Other cows__ __•______ 3.95 down 6 Bulls.---------- --------- -— 6.00 to 6.75 VEAL CALVES—154 head Top'..........: ...................10.40 to 10.60 Medium ____ :.j.9.40 to 10.10 Culls and heavy__ !___ -8.10 down ? ■The supply of live, stock-on today’s market was lighter than usual, but bidding was brisk on all offerings. Hogs topped at. 7.90 for 169 lb. aver­ ages', vvhile ,191 lb. averages cashed at #?.85, , Weights ranging from .200 to 210 sold at.-7,75, and 219 lb, averages brought 7.70. 225 to 250 lb. sorts sold at 7.05,■'and all weights from 250 to B00 lbs. vVt 7.40. Heavier than 300 lb. sorts cashed a t 7.25.' Frit sows shared in the-brisk demand at prices ranging' from 6.40 to 7.05. Top, lambs • cashed a t . 9.25, with seconds at 8.50, and mediums at 7.00 to 7.25. Feeders ranged from1 5.00 clown., Butcher ewes sold a t -3.24 and 3.45. . * A good supply of fed cattle sold well considering . equality of offerings: Steers topped at 8.25 to 8.60, and best heifers at 8.30 to 8.70. Best fat cows sold from .5.00 to 5.90, and medium cows 4.00 to 4.90. Bulls sold from 6.00 to 6.75. Veal calves topped at J0.C0, 'with other good and . choice kinds, selling at 10.40 to 10.50. Mediums cashed at 9,40 to 10.10 and culls 8.10 down.; - Estimated receipts for next, Monday, December 26tlv, Sales-, are Hogs, 1,000 head, Cattle *150 head, Veal Calves 150 head, and Sheep and Lambs 300 head Frank Creswell Mrs. C. ,yV. Steel'eiCedarvillei open­ er! her' home* to twenty-one -members of the Home Culture Club and one guest for a delightful Christmas.party, Wednesday afternoon, planned in place , of ' the club’s njinual Christmas ban­ quet.' - • 1 Mrs. F. A. Jufkat and 'Mrs- J. -S.. 1West conducted a devotional service | ami Mrs.' Paul Orr, president, extend-. ; <>d greetings to the club, by- reading 1 exerepts from Christmas poems, A 1 contest-was enjoyed, afterwhich- gifts i were exchange around a gally-decor- ■aUc! Christmas tree. > • 1 As a unique feature, each member' furnished her own refreshments, .-which were combined and served buffet i style. ' ' . FIRST PRESBYTERIAN , Rev. Benjamin N. Adamn, •Minister ‘Sabbath School, io a. m. Lesson : “God’s .Gre»t Love,” .Matt. 2:1-12. . Morning Worship, 11 a. nv. Theme: “The Angel’s Song.” Junior Sermon: “The,Chlrist Child;" Christiap Endeavor, 0:30 p; m. A Leaderless Christmas Meeting. Every body come prepared to make some con­ tribution to the meeting: a story, a song, a.,poem, a prayer, a thought from the Bible, etc. •EveningWorship, 7:30 p; nv. A special Christmas. Service at the M. E. Church. '. c Program—Week of December 23 -* 1 ' Friday and Saturday, Dec. 23-21 “Outlaws Of The Prairie”’ Charles Starette . CARTOON—NEWS—THREE STOOGES T H o z ” Sun.—Mon.—'Tues.. December 25-26-27 Walt Disney’s. “Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs” in multiplane technicolor NEWS — MUSICAL E A T R Y Wednesday and Thursday,' December 28-29 “Fast Company” ' Jlelvyn Douglas—Florence Rice Cartoon — — ’‘Hawk of the Wilderness” lm E Home Made 7 We pride ourselves on all the candy which is made in our kitchen; Ingredients and quality-the very best. • ' • -, .'• / , ;, For the Holidays we htive made up several different kinds—fresh and very tasty. * , . Old English Toffee Jumbo' Peqhut'Cr.isp ’ v Cocoanut Crisp I’eanut Brittle •( Maple. Fudge French Nougat . ;. Carmailows Full .Cream Carmels Log Cabin Rolls Cracker Jack ;.■ “The habit, of using, ardent spirits by men in office' h a s ,occasioned more trouble to me than all other sources. Anti .were I .to commence my admin­ istration again the .first question I would ask respecting a candidate for office would be, ‘Does he use ardent spirits ?’■•"—Thomas Jefferson.-' We carry a full line of chocolates arid box candies. ' Boxes filled to yo,ur taste from our stock. Mailed if you wish. : • t /i 1- Good- old fashioned taffy that is hard to get, hard to equal. Candy canes made in all sizes to your order. Your Bakery Order, Arrange now for your Holiday bakery rolls and cakes. Cakes will be made to your fancy and for the specific day. Open Every Evening’, Dec. 39-25 Cedarville Bakery Phone ,86-R2 FORSALEANDWANT ADSPAYBIG Lower Light Rates Christinas Gift Will Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary Miv and ,M rs: .Tinsley Cqi-n, near •t Od.arvil.Ic will observe their golden wedding anniversary at their home on Friday, Dec. -SO,- 1938. Mr. arid Mrs. Corn .were married near ■Waveiiyi Pike. - county; Ohio, and moved to ! (Jreenc i.-oinit,yJ31 years ago, and have ■ since resided in and near this com­ munity, Due (o the fad, that both Mr, and j Mrs. Doin',are in poor' health sorive plans which were made for the oc­ casion-have been cancelled,. and the day will be spent quietly a t their ! homo with their four children and ’ families. ,But friends who rare ■ to nuiy- eall during llu> afternoon and evening. ’ ’ Reduced Long Distance rates to most points within the United States and to Canada will be in effect from 7 P. M, Saturday, December 24 (Christmas Eve), through all day Sunday and Monday, until 4:30 As M» Tuesday. They are the same low rates that apply pvery night _ after 7 P, M. and all day Sunday, and save you v *- as much as 40% of the usual daytime rate. p S « « how little it costs to telephone <■ ou t-of-town Christmas Greetings 112 miles . ................ *»»>y 35f . 180 miles . . . . . . . only 5Q« 260 miles . . . . . . . only 65c -* 300 miles only 70c T/jeit Stailo»‘t6<Siathn r<Htt <neM an Initial 1-mhmk talking period. Sublet to Federal fax where the fbar&e is HOcor more.Forspecificrate idany point,call the operator. j® ? t h e dh io j e l l T elephone company i s Mi^s. Josepliine Randall who in a meinbiM’ of the faculty of the Silver- crcdc Twp. school,' JnmCHtown, enter­ tained faculty members ar.d guests Ins■( Sat ivilay (’Veiling. Guests were nUlii-d Iq oid fashioned'costumes and gifts wei-(> "white elephants.” Guests were, seated a t a long table decorated in keeping with the holiday season and included Supt. rind Mrs, 'Walter Boy­ er, ilr , and Mrs. Dwight Bushong, Mr, and, Mrs. GarLPickering, Mr, and Mrs. Eddie .Irons,- Mr. and - Mrs, Joseph Wills and daughter, Mr, arid ■Mrs, Randall and family of Cedarville', Mr. Harold Senll of Xenia, Mrs. Dora Thompson and the Misses Eldora Baughq, Mary Louise Neff, Katherine Khiekloy, Leila Pnullin, Catherine Doan, Milth'cd Thlnnd rind Lorria I.each, The Dayton Power & Light Co., an­ nounces reduced light rateB for resi­ dence and commercial lighting foy, the village as well as the whole of the Xenia District under the management of E. 1L Heathman. The new rates are.; Minimum charge one dollar per meter per month with an entitlement ef 15 kilowat-hours. ' Next 25 kilowatt-hours' per month, five and one-half cents P<?r K.-.W* hour,' , , Next 50 kilowatt-hours pfcr month, four and one*half cents per K. W. hour. . ■ r ■- - Next 110 kilowatt-hours per month, tw'o and three-quarter cents per K. W. "hour,. . ■• . ■ , AM over 200 kilowatt-hours per month, two and onc-qunrter cents P01' K.- W. hour. . ' ' In announcing the new, and lower electric rates ofiicials of the company declared-that the. reduction is being thnde in conformity to the traditional policy of The Dayton Power, and Light Company to make reductions whenever possible. GIRL AND ROY SCOUT CONTEST Tiie- boy and girl scouts are show­ ing great interest in the contest for exterior Christmas decoration which the Girl Seoul is sponsoring. The displays,will bq judged on Christmas eve and the following houses have been entered, - . Bnibara Smith, Cedar st.; Howard Frame, South Main st.; Flora and Ruth Creswell, Fcdcrnl pike; Jeanne Wright, Cedar , st,; Honey Lou Stor­ mont, Columbus pike; Janet William­ son, R. U. 2; Joyce Clemons and Jane Ellen; Gillilnn, Xenin nvc,; Doris Townsley, Bridge st.;* Phyllis Adnms, Ghillicothc st.; Margaret Aridevson, GhUiicotlic st.; Betty and Elaine Shurp, Church st.; Arthur Judy, Jr., Cedar st. C ['O u r company joins in the tra d itio n a l g ree ting s o f th e ho liday season to o u r customers, whom we have had the p riv ileg e o f serv ing • ano the r year. T h e happy re la tion sh ip wh ich has existed, be tw een us . and those w e serve has been som eth ing m o re th a n merely a business transac tion . I t is a deep-seated symbol o f you r fa ith in us an d o u r ' resolve to con tinue to be fa ith fu l to th e tru s t you have p laced in us. W e app ro ach a new year confident o f th e fu tu re , h a p p y in th e ’ 1 oppo rtun itie s w e know 1039 w ill b rin g to con tinue to be o f service ■ . i / to you. • •' ■ ' I t , ‘ >- - , ( ' * " , , » - , * >*'*’ * * *“• The Dayton Power an d Light Co.