The Cedarville Herald, Volume 62, Numbers 1-26

i t lA ilU A I W *1* i 9 u | Guest Speaker For Day Of Prayer “ SP Cedarville College basketball team defeated Giffen College, Wednesday mgbt . t Van Wert by a score of 40 to 37. Mvs. Dorothy Wright and mother, Mrs, Harry Thomas, attended the meetings of the Ohio Association of Lumber Dealers in Columbus last week. Miss Cora McCampboll. daughter of Mr. John McCampbell, underwent a major operation at the McClellan Hospital, Monday. Her condition is said to be favorable. Miss Josephine Randall, principal of Jamestown High School, was guest speaker Thursday afternoon when Mrs, Melvin McMillan enter-, tained the members of the Kensing­ ton Club at her home on Xenia Ave­ nue. Miss Randall gave a travel talk about the west coast and Alaska. The retiring president, Mrs. Hugh Turn- bull introduced the incoming president, Mrs. W. W. Galloway, who presided during the remainder of the .meeting. .The hostess served a delightful two course luncheon. CHURCH NOTES THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL , CHURCH ' Rev. David H. Murkle. Minister Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Morning Worship, 11;0D a. m. Ser­ mon Theme: “What Qualities Have You?” Epworih League, 6:30 p. m. Youth Forum, 6:80 p. m. Evening Worship, 7:30 p. m. Union Service in Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jamieson will preach. Monday, 4:00 p. m., Junion choir Wednesday, 4:00, Torch club, Wednesday- 7:30 p. m., Aldersgate Group. *t1#p HUGH IVAN EVANS Mrs. Dorothy Wright accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Jack .Mommertz, Albany, N. Y., Thursday, on a trip to Miami, Fla., where they will spend two weeks. Mrs. Mary Gretsinger, Xenia, also was a member -of the party. The guest speaker for the annual Day of Prayer for Colleges' will be Rev, Hugh Ivan Evans, D.D., pastor of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Dayton. The service will be held in the First Presbyterian Church, Thursday, Feb­ ru a ry 2, a t 10:p0 a. m. Cedarville High School faculty and students will attend - together with the college faculty, students arid friends. The musical program will be under the direction of Mrs. David If. Markin, Director of Music. The public is cordially invited to attend this serv­ ice. Mrs. Waiter"Cummings, Mrs. Law* rence Dukes 'aftd Mrs, Paul Cummings were hostess Wednesday, evening to a number of ladies a t the home of Mrs. Walter Cummings, honoring the birth­ day of their mother, •Mrs. ■Arthur* Uedarville College student, was l Cummings. Three tables of bridge! et^ky a group of college friends at a were played and during the evening] surprise' party at the home of his the guests were' served a dessert)P:lients Mr. and Mrs. L. V, Union, of i Paintersville, "Saturday evening, the _____ 2_____ •' ! accosion being his birthday. College Students •Arrange Surprise Mr. Roy Linton,' teacher in the Blanehester, O. schools and fortifier honor- course. Mrs. O. A. Dobbins and daughter;. Fifteen young people spent the Mrs. Arthur Evans, were hostesses opening at •the Linton' home. A so- Tuesday and Thursday afternoons to cial time was n jeyed and an ice course a company of ladies at ,fhe Dobbins as-served, home on N./Main St. About forty guests were present foiveach event. Gov Brickcr is determined to up- For entertainment the laaics enjoyed set; the Democratic Unemployment In- Chinese checkers., Delicious refresh- suninCu system a part of the -New ments were served. Deal; The' board will be abolished under new law with an administrator, reducing the overhead. The system under Davey provided for 3,000• ap­ pointees, two-thirds of whom have been named but will be. displaced. . About 150 persons attended the Greene County Farm Forum meeting held in Rotary rooms, Xenia, Monday night. The meeting was featured as “Ladies Night:”- . Following the dinner, Mrs. Burton, of the Dayton Branch of the Dairy Association, gave an interesting talk-oiv milk.as a diet. A number from this community were .present. The Ross Twp. Farmers' Institute will be held a t the school auditorium, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb, 8 and 9. The speakers are Dr. B. O. Skin­ ner, Marysville, and Mrs, Geneva Steiner of Wapakoneta, O. A splendid program of entertainment has been UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ralph A. Jamiesou. Minister Sabbath School, 10 a. m. Meryl Stormont, Supt. Preaching, 11 a. m. Guest Minister for this service will be Dr, W. Bruce Wilson of Pittsburgh, Pa., who is suc­ cessor to Dr. R. A.” Hutchison as General Secretary of the Board of American Missions of the United Presbyterian Church. We are greatly honored- in having Dr. Wilson to preach for us. Y. P. C. lb, (5(30 p. m. Subpect “My Church and sMy Denomination^” Union' Service in the Presbyterian Church at 7:30 p. m. Theme will bo, “Confidence in God." . Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p. m., at the home of Mrs. Lulu Watt. Leader, Miss Helen Thompson. Choir Rehearsal, Saturday, 7:30 p. m. — ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The Prcsbyterinl Conference held fn the Xenia U. P. Churches, Wednesday .by the Moderator pf the General As­ sembly, Dr. Ralph Atkinson and his team, composed of Drs. W. Bruce Wilson, Robert , Montgomery, presi­ dent of Mtiskingum College, and .Dr. Harris Stewart, of India, was well at- t>mled and a fine array of-messages was given by these leaders of ■our church. The evening dinner was up to the usual high standard of the Second Church. The Moderator referred to the fact that he had conducted Evangelistic services in the Cedarville Opera House'over 30 years ago. Virgil G. Martin Xenia, has been appointed chief of the state bureau of licenses and examinations of agents at a salary bf $3,000 a year. He replaces three who received combined salaries of $4,400. Xenia police made a raid on “Num- bersWriters” and arrested eleven. The plan to open up “Number” head­ quarters here has been abandoned due to the activity of local' and county provided including some broadcasting]officials. Headquarters.formerly were units from WjHIO, Dayton. Messrs. M. W. Collins and Hugh 'umbull were in Columbus Thursday in Xenia and later in. Clark county. Gov. Brickcr yesterday removed Iiarl Hanefeld, Ottawa, as superin ;tending the annual meeting ■' o f . Undent of the Ohio exhibit at the Now ownship Trustees and Clerks, More] York World’s Fair. Arthur Hamilton, inn a 1,000 trustees and clerks, at- ‘ Lebanon, ‘ takes the place. The ended the meeting. salary is $6,000 but no expense money. F o r m e r o f < R R O W . . "(fi oMtfiar Bonftn milk thttk Oonkn/ - f o r him a $ 5 0 0 ,0 0 0 dairy industry exhibit at The New York World’s Fair, The DairyWorld of Tomorrow,., sponsored by Borden and aided by others interested in dairying . . . so that milk may enter new and larger markets to benefit today’s producers and advance the opportunities of all Dairy Farmers of Tomorrow. ASSOCIATED COMPANIES THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Benjamin X, Adams, Minister Sabbath School, 10 a. m. Lesson: “Peter Declares His Love,” John 21:11-19. : Morning Worship, 1.1 a. m. “Young People’s Day” Service. Theme: “The Gospel Ministry," Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p. m. Leader: Herbert Powers. Topic: “The Church and Our Denomination.” Union Evening Service, 7:30 p. m. Dr. .Jamieson will speak at the Pres­ byterian Church. Stale Ministers’ Meeting at Colum­ bus. Rev. B. N. Adams plans to at­ tend the Convention held at Columbus under tliwsiuspiees of the Ohio Cou'nci^ of Churches. According to present plans lie will be away from Monday to Wednesday. , The Session Meeting will not be held' at the regular time-on Monday evening. . ■• Choir Rehcfsals, Junior Choir, Wed­ nesday 4:00 p, m. Senior- Choir, Sat. 7:30 p. m. , Day of Prayer for Colleges, Thurs, 10:00 a‘. m. Thu public' is cordially invited to attend. Dr. Hugh I, Evans of Dayton will speak, -^Advance Announcements.. AH jSesbyterian men are urged to plan to attend the Mass Meeting at the Westminster Presbyterian Church at Dayton at 2:30 p. m. on Feb, 4. The Cooperative Club of Cedarville is planning a movie a t the High Schohl for the benefit of the Free Meal Fund, on Tuesday, Feb. 7. We are assured of a wholesome and high grade of entertainpient and are happy to co­ operate with this notice. BOY SCOUT MEETING Friday and Saturday, Jan. 27*28 Charles Starrett -in- “CALL OF THE ROCKIES” -—also*— - . , NEB’ — COMEDY — SERlAl* r Sunday and Monday, Jan. 29-30 “MY LUCKY STAR” —with— Sonja Ilcnie, Richard Greene, Buddy Ebsen .Joan Davis NEWS — TREASURE CHEST T H E A T R E A meeting of Troop 68 Boy Scouts was held Tuesday, there being nine hoys in the wolf patrol, James Deck, Patrol Lender; 6 hoys in the Flaming Arrow patrol, Bud Irvine, leader. They were in charge of Bob Fitzwater, scoutmaster and Ward Creswell, as­ sistant scout master. Jack Brewer led in giving the Scout oath arid also in giving the Scout law. Boys hav­ ing their pocket-knives were instruct­ ed in the care during inspection, The two patrols then had their individual meetings and later given n task of making totem poles, which are to be completed by the next meeting. A blackboard gives the Tecord of each scout and his coming ... assignments, Keith Wright, Scribe. SCHOOL NEWS High School Assembly During the regular assembly, Fri­ day morning, Supt. H. D. Furat ad­ dressed the high school pupils. After contrasting present day schools with those of a few years ago, Mr. Furst urged his listeners to develop pleas­ ing personalities by acquiring habits of courtesy and friendliness. During the preliminary devotional period, Joe MeCullough presided. After Joe Flatter had read a portion Scripture, the boys’ glee club enter­ tained the audience. Grade Cards Issued Grade cards reporting the first semester’s progress were issued to the public school students, Wednesday morning. There were many pleased, as well as disappointed looks, as usual." Benefit Picture Show Proceeds of a benefit picture show scheduled for Tuesday, February 7, in the high school auditorium, will go for the Free Lunch Fund. There will be two complete shows beginning at 7 o’clock. This project is being sponsored by the local Co-Operative . Club, which plans to give at least five prizes for pupils selling the most tickets. Further announcements will lie made next week. Alumni Basketball Game The'Cedarville High School Alumni will sponsor a basketball game for Tuesday, February 28. Mr. Greer McCallister, president, is making ar­ rangements., Further announcements will be made soon. " F. L. NELSON, O. D. OPTOMETRIST Jamestown, Ohio Especial Attention Given School-Age Eyes Noon Picture Shows • Two pupils from'each of the various home rooms were chosen recently to serve on a committee to select films for noon picture shows.. A plan is being tried out this six weeks period whereby each pupil contributes one. penny per week toward the purchase of films for noon pictures. Four reels, being purchased each week, include films of comic, sports, travel, and scientific subjects. ” Tlie representatives serving on the committee to select these films are as follows: , Third Grade—Mary Louise Stor­ mont, Jack Nieman;* fourth grade, Betty Townsley, Jimmy Wisecup; fifth grade, Joyce Confer, Marcus Townsley; sixth grade; Clara Gallo­ way, Pat McGuinn; seventh grade, Frances ' Little, Richard Conley; Eighth...grade, Claire Stormont, John Bradfute; ninth grade, division I, Robert Richards, Billey Stormont; division II, William Burba, Ernest Collins; tenth grade, division I, Louise Miller, Keith Wright, division II, Jack Huffman, Craig Colman; eleven­ th grade, division I, .John McMillan, Nancy Williamson, division II, Dorothy Gerhardt, William Ferguson; twelfth grade, Miron , Williamson, Bertha Powers. Grades one and two were not rep­ resented. Dayton Woman Held In Co. Jail ! •Masquerading as a man and be­ lieved mentally ill, a 23-year-old Dayton mother of three small children was held Wednesday in the county jail after attempting a t 2:45 a. in, to break into the farm home of Sam Miller, north of Alpha, seeking re­ fuge front the cold. Suffering from the intense cold ifte-.’ a 10-milc hike, she sought to force entrance to the Miller resi­ dence by breaking five window panes.! The farmer, awakened by the sound of shattered glass, went out on the j front porch, discovered the intruder; Was a women dressed in male attire and held her for authorities. Investigators said the woman wore shell-um glasses. She had given her­ self a masculine haircut, trimmed dose to the head and parted. Her husband, n WPA worker, bad reported his wife’s disappearance to Dayton police at 1:30 a. m. anil her descrip­ tion was broadcast. BIondeD and O’Brien In Comedy The second semester of the college year opened with registration of stu­ dents on Monday, January 23. Regular class work was taken up on Tuesday. % ^ i Joan Blondell and Pat O’Brien don’t hold that loving pose abova very long in “Off-the Record,” their latest scrap-happy comedy ro» mauce which will open Thursday, January 26, at the SUto .the­ ater in Springfield for a sparkling four day engagement “Off the Record” starts out with a bang when Pat O’Brien and Joan Blonde!) adopt a dirty-faced ‘iangel” played by Bobby Jor» dan on their wedding day. Allan Baxter and William Dtfridsoa head the supporting cast ^ Mr. Carl Shanks, Superintendent of the Clinton County Schools, an alumnus of Cedarville College, ad­ dressed the students at a joint meet­ ing of the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. on Wednesday morning. Superintend­ ent Shanks stressed, the value of securing an adequate education, the development of a pleasing, personality, and the possession of an idea. We were very glad to have Superin­ tendent Shanks visit the coliege. NOTICE FOR BIDS Rev. Hugh Ivan Evans, D.D., pastor of the Westminster' Presbyterian Church of Dayton, Ohio, will deliver the address at the Day of Prayer service to be held in the First Pres­ byterian Church on Thursday. 10 o’clock, February 2. The public is cordially invited to attend this service with the college and high school stu­ dents and faculties. The College. Home-coming wjll be held on Saturday, February 4. At 5:30 a banquet .will be served by the Ladies’ Advisory Board, and following the banquet the Cedarville College basketball team will meet the Bluffton College team. During the banquet music will be furnished by the Music Department under the direction of Mrs. David H. Mnrkle. An informal social hour will bo enjoyed after the’ basketball game. , ■ ■ Beaver Wins- Beavercreek basketeers won three games at the expense of the local teams, Friday .evening, in thd Beaver gyni. , The Beaver quintet won out in a closely contested game 23-22. Beaver led at the half 9-5. The Red and White girls, previously undefeated in league plays, were beaten by Beaver’s sextet 25-11. Cedarville reserve team lost 23-17. Bellbrook—Here—Tonight Bellbrook High will, bring’ three teams to the College gym fqr basket­ ball tonight, January 27. C. H. S, hopes to lose the jinx which has been following their teams and turn in some victories. , Let's be there to encourage the playirs by our presence! • There will be a preliminary at 7 o’clock between Cedarville - Bellbrook 7 and 8th grades. The basketball jteam journeyed to Van. Wert, Ohio, Wednesday after­ noon, where they met the team of Giffin College. On Thursday.evening' they played Defiance College at De­ fiance. A. G. WOODROW WILL RETIRE FROM BUSINESS A. G. Woodrow, local Ford dealer, who lias been located here the past year, will retire from the automobile business the first of the month. Mr, Woodrow was formerly connected with the Kelly Motor Sales, Inc., Springfield, for many years. He has no plans for the immediate future. Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received at the Vil­ lage Clerk’s Office in the Village of Cedarville, O:, from reputable makers of motor fire apparatus in accordance with these specifications'and with the advertisement, a copy of which is at* taclied, unljjl February 14, 1939, for furnishing the following pieces' of equipment, as shown in specifications: 1—Commercial. Chassis with wind­ shield ami helper springs, oversized generator and radiator. ' . 1— 500 gal. approved pump, mount­ ed in body with 200 gal. booster tank, 1 hose reel (capable of holding 200 ft. of 1 inch booster hose), hose basket for leader line, ladder brackets, suc­ tion hose troughs, flashing siren,, hose lights, searchlight, and tachometer. 2— 10 foot lengths of section hose, complete with couplings, and span­ ner wrenches to fit our hydrants. 1—set 28 foot extension ladder. 1'—set 12 foot roof ladder.. 20Q feet of 1-inch booster hose with fog nozzle. 1- r*erowbar and holder.. 2— fire axes, and holders.. 2—electric lanterns and brackets. 4—-Running board plate s for nozzles. 1— Siamese—21/4xlV4xl% with cut­ offs'. ' 2— 100 foot sections of 1% •inch leader lines. ' 2'-—shut off nozzles for leader line. 500 foot of double jacket 2Ms inch wax and gum treated, equivalent to Arrow Brand Fabric Fire Hose. I—Fire Siren 3 horsepower, com­ plete with starter and remote control —220 V. single pltuse. , 6—Regulation ‘ .rubber coats and hats. Each bidder must furnish satis­ factory evidence of his ability to con­ struct the apparatus or equipment specified, and state the location of the factory where apparatus or equipment is to be built and the make and type of each principal unit of the machine or equipment. • As a condition of acceptance of the items, the contractor shall guarantee the apparatus and equipment furnish­ ed. i» This guarantee shall not cover breakage by neglect, misuse, wreck­ ing caused by the actual fire service, collision or carelessness on the part of other than the makers after ac­ ceptance. •Each Bid shall be accompanied by complete detail specifications of the apparatus, motor, chasis and equip­ ment whi^h it is proposed to -famish and to which the apparatus or equip­ ment furnished under the contract must conform as well vas with the specifications attached. The Village Council of the Village of Cedarville, -reserves the right to Teject any and all bids, or to accept the one that in its judgment will he for the best interests of the Village of Cedarville, Ohio. Certified Checks of 10 per cent of bid to be furnished by the .manu­ facturer. \ All Standard equipment mounted on trucks as to make, subject to change by the Fire Chief. Equipment i s . to be delivered not later than 50 days after the signing of the contract. , ji PIERRE J. McCORKELL, Village Clerk. (1-20-27;2-3-10) MASSIES CREEK CEMETERY , BOARD MEETING FEB. 8 The regular meeting of the Massies Creek Cemetery Association hoard and election of • trustees byf lot owners will be held Wednesday evening, Feb. 8th in the mayor’s . ' ' I office at 8 p. m. W. C. ILIFF, President. For Rent—Furnished apartment. Two rooms and bath. Bea’s Beauty Shop. HURRY! REMOVAL SALE Ehds Saturday, Jan. 28 Entire Stock o f Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Shoes On Sale Reductions Up To MUST BE IN OUR NEW LOCATION 53 W. HIGH ST. BY FEB.’1ST. Saum’s Shoes 30 E. High St. (Across From Sears) Springfield, Ohio S. CHARLESTON va. SPRING VALLEY The S. Charleston basketball teams and the Spring Valley teams will meet on the1Alford Gym floor on Feb. 7, Spring Valley has won thirteen straight games this season with no loss. The team is coached by Joseph Waddle, graduate of C. C, The S. Charleston “Trojans” have also won 13 straight games without a loss. This team is coached by Charles L. Gilbert, former Selma athlete and graduate of Enrlham College, Rich­ mond, Ind. This team lifts averaged >3fir points to a game holding their op- pfinents to 17 points and-are tourna­ ment favorites in Clark cotnity. Both coaches were rival players while in high school, Waddle With Cedarville and Gilbert with Selma, Coach Brnmmer of Jamestown High School has been chosen to (officiate the game. The game promises to he the feature sport event locally this winter and the crowd will tax the capacity of the gym, The Ohio Wool Growers Co-opera­ tive Association will meat in Coluig- bus, Jan'. 31 and Feb, 1, during Farm­ ers’ Week a t the O. S. U. F. E. HARPER 4 Plumbing of All Kinds Bath-room Equipment M ode rn Kitchen Sinks •Aw • Hot Water Heating Let us Quote you Prices **Bmm*wmi*