The Cedarville Herald, Volume 62, Numbers 27-52

NEW THINGS ABB ADVERTISED BY MERCHANTS FIRST. ADVER­ TISEMENTS KEEP YOU ABREAST OF THE TIMES. BEAD THEM l A D i m m m m m m m w m m AS THE HEADLINES IH f J H S FRONT PAG®. OFTEN IT IS OF MORE SIGNIFICANCE TO YOH. SIXTY-SECOND YEAR NO. 48 CEDARVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27,1939 PRICEJ, fl.60 A YEAR II, S. Senator Robert A. Toft was endorsed as Ohio’s Republican can didate for President in 1940 and Gov­ ernor John W. Bricker was endorsed for a second term by the Republican State Committee a t a meeting held on October 17. The action of the Committee was unanimous as also was the vote to support the state constitutional amendment creating a State Board o f Education and to op­ pose the Bigelow old age pension tax amendments and the Civil Service referendum, the latter initiated by the Democrat State Committee.- A meeting- of the Democrat State Committee called for October 19 fail­ ed to produce a quorum, as only 14 of the 48 mejnbers answered the call issued by State Chairman Hanefield Resolutions opposing the Bigelow a* mendments and endorsing the Civil Service referendum had'been prepared for the meeting, which may be held later, but no action endorsing a Deni ocrat Presidential candidate is ex­ pected before some time in January. j COURT NEWS * £ DIVORCE SUITS Torrence O, Guenther charges wil­ ful absence in his petition against Irene Guenther, whose residence is unknown. They were married at W. Va., on April 10, 1927. ' Lucile Miller charges her husband, George, with cruelty and gross neg­ lect in her petition. They were mar ijed October. 12, 1934 and have lived apart since October 11, 1939. She askB alimony, fees, an injunction and custody of two minor children. Harold Conover, in seeking divorce from his wife, Irene, charges gross neglect and wilful absence. They were married August 18, 1916. Annabel! Leana Beach, married to Lysle A. Beach on May 27, 1930, charges cruel­ ty and wilful absence in her petition. Charging gross neglect, Garrell Patton is seeking divorce from „her husband, Jean D., and the custody of a minor child in her petition. They were married a t Covington, Ky., on July 4, 1921. "From all I’ve heard or seen I know ’tis paradise—or Ohio.” Now comes Charles Albert, Belle- fentaine, O., who reports he has cot­ ton blooming a t ’ his home. He had a crop of 100 plants this year. Yea, verily, the Rainbow end is in Ohio. FORECLOSURE SUIT The Home Owners Loan Corpora­ tion asks $2,083.62 and-foreclosure in Us suit against Ella S. Douglas, 50 S; Monroe St. E. D. Smith is a t­ torney for the plaintiff. Going along with President Roose­ velt, as Ohio law provides he must, Governor } TBricker’s Thanksgiving proclamation fixes the Ohio date as Thursday, November 23rd. When the President announced that he was mov­ ing up the national festival one week and proclaim it for November 23 in­ stead of the 30th, the normal date under past precedent, 22 states a- greed to the .date’fixed by the Presi­ dent, including Ohio, Michigan, Utah Indiana and Pennsylvania. Sticking to the old date in revolt against'any tinkering- with tradition are 23 others, among them being Alabama, Arkan­ sas, Kentucky, Tennessee and North Carolina. Three atatasw ere report­ ed as still undecided on October 20. So it- appears that the good ehi U. S. A. has so much to be thankful for this year’that it will take two official Thanksgiving Day festivals through­ out the country to express a due ap­ preciation. ' . WANTS JUDGMENT ■ The Home Federal Savings ai.u Loan Association seeks $2,435.28 in its suit against Baldwin and Lucy Allen Smith; McCallister and Gibney are the plaintiff’s attorneys. Herman R. Glotfelter, Bellbrook, seeks to quiet the ’title of property at Bellbrook against the claims of the defendants, Jeanette E. Boroff, et al. Ohio State Plans Journalism Program * Twelfth annual .Journalism Hall of Fame dinner and a symposium on "The New Propaganda Menace” make up the program which Ohio State University’s School of Journalism is providing October 27 and 28 for Ohio newspapermen and women. Two names will be formally added to Ohib’s Journalism. Hall of Fame at a dinner the night of October 27 in the Faculty Club, according to Dr. James E. Pollard, director of the school of journalism. They are Brand Whitlock and Frank M. “Kin” Hubbard, recently approved by a "jury of 75 editors and -his­ torians. Whitlock in early life was associated with Toledo and Chicago papers, winning international fame later as U. S. .ambassador to Belgian during the World War. He was a native of Urbana. Hubbard, bom at Mansfield, worked on papers in Belle- fontaine, Cincinnati, Mansfield and Indianapolis. He, was best known as the creator of “Abe Martin.” The propoganda discussion will be started at the Hall of Fame dinner, the speaker being Dr. Ralph D, Casey, head of the department of journalism at the University of Min­ nesota, and a long-time student of propoganda. Mail Truck Driver Escapes Truck Smash Friday Morning ' Ralph Oglesbee, Xenia,‘who hauls mail on the star Toutfe between Xenia, Gedarville and Jamestown, escaped a mysterious death last Friday morn­ ing on Route 42 west of town when he crashed into a truck while driv­ ing at high speed, according to those who witnessed. The truck was almost a total wreck. The gravel truck was loaded and driven by David Baldwin, Jamestown, who also escaped injury. Oglesbee at­ tempted to pass another car on the hill. Road Patrolmans;Cecil Strobridge investigated. ' » Farmers Hear Old Age Plan Discussed Cong. C. J. Brown 7 On Ag. Committee SUES AS BENEFICIARY Emma Swanson seeks $162 in her suit against the American Life and Accident Insurance Co., of Kentucky, claimed due on a life policy carried on her daughter, Orrie, who died May; 20, 1939. The plaintiff claims she is bene­ ficiary. Edwin Bath, legislative agent of the Ohio Farm Bureau, discussed the Bigelow amendmnts before the Farm Bureau group at Central High School, Xenia, Wednesday night. He point­ ed out that while the whole idea was the adoption of single tax or tax Two Ohio Congressmen, Clarence J. Brown of the 7th District and Cliff Clevenger of the Bthj'Distrjct, were named Tuesday, as numbers of the nation-wide Special «Committee to Study Agricultural i Problems, by Joseph W. Martin, Republican leader of the House of Representatives. In making the appointments Mr. Martin pointed out, "Mr. Brown and Mr. Clevenger represent great agri cultural districts, and both gentlemen have such a thorough knowledge of the agricultural problems of the state Of Ohio and the Middle! West generally as to particularly well.qualify them to represent Ohio in the important work Of this Committee.” . . Clifford R. Hope of Kansas, ranking Republican member o f the Committee on Agriculture,- was named chairman of the new Committee- "... ■ -----——,, I — ■ - Two Local Citizens On Federal Jury Names of seventeen Greene County residents appear on grand and petit jury Venires drawn Friday in U. S. district court at Dayton. Fifteen will be summoned in each group. Grand jurors will report a t 10:30 8. m. Nov. 20 and petit jurors have been summoned for 2 p, m» Nov. 6. The grand jury venire includes: J, Weic Cooper, Xenia, R. R. 4; Xenia; Robert D, Choat, Osborn; Arch Cop- sey, Spring Valley; and W. R. Spitler, Xenia, R. R. 4. The petit jury venire includes: Frank Wolf, Xenia, R. R. 1; L. S. Hy­ man, Frank L. Smith, Harry Rice and Oscar L. Pidgeon, Xenia; R, G. George and J. Ernest Long, Jamestown; Ray­ mond Bull and Ira Davis, Cedarville; E. H. Hutchison, Xenia, R, R. 5; C. D. Miars, New Burlington. SCHOOL NEWS C. O. T. A.—Friday and Saturday There will be no school on, Friday because all teachers will bo attending the annual meeting of the Central Ohio Teachers’ Association a t Day- ton. TfUCMONIES M R I M I for pensions on real estate for a select j . ? few and not for all citizens who be-- C h f l T O S B l tC t lO l l T come 60 years of age. He said there is no provision in the plan whatever! SUHUllOI^CU. J f YlQ U y for the farm groups as well as those j who have retired from other lines ofi Charles R. Ritenour^ 78, prominent business or professions, regardless of Ross Twp. farmer, died .at his home ASKS PARTITION .Lucy A. Young seeks partition ,of Cedarville property, on which she owns one-fourth, in her suit against Sylvester Broadice, Sarah P, "Williams andf Regina Rice. Miller and Finney are the attorneys for the plaintiff. their circumstances. The: adoption of this plan wipes out the present old age pensions ’that now average about $23 a month. .He urged all farmers to go to. the polls and vote and see that their neighbors did the same, oppos­ ing the amendments," • t For the first time in more than 10 ears railroads entering Columbus re employing new. men, the list on urlough . having been exhaut- d. One official announced, “If this rar boom in business continues much mger, the “No Men Wanted” signs nil have tp come down and we will eally have to go out and hire men." SEEKS APPOINTMENT Victor ,11. Shroyer asks appointment of a receiver and $1,000 in his suit a- gninst Howard W. Gunther. John W.‘ Dale, Dayton, is attorney for the plaintiff. Ohio, which once produced more rnn 40,000,000 tons of soft coal a ear, now ranks, fifth with an annual reduction of 17,920,000 tons, accord- ig to recent figures released by the f. S. Bituminous Coal Division. Significance is suggested by a com- arison of administrative costs of the ihio Division of Aid for the Aged, n February 1, there were 111,183 ensioifers on the roll receiving $2,- 10,319 monthly and the payroll re- ealed 1050 employes. On October 1 iere were 120,925 pensioners receiv- ig $2,743,814 monthly and there were nly 800 employes on the payroll. The >tal cost of administration for the rat nine months of 1938 was $1,155,- 56 as compared with $980,999 for the ame period this year, a savings of 174,857. Court decisions in Ohio and 10 other bates have held that secret agree lents between Home Owners Loan lorp. borrowers and private financing lstitutions, wherein the borrowers to re compelled to give a second mort­ age in order to secure a loan, are ilegal. The HOLC has offered legal ssistance to borrowers who have iVen second mortgages for such pur. [he War Department^ expected to lie an order of final approval for y large flood control dams in Ohio an early date. The dams will be oss the Olentangy river six miles :th of Delaware at an estimated t of $4,000,000 and across the Lick ; river five miles west of Zanes- le to cost about $6,000,000. The iawarc, dam will be more than 3 les long and will have a flood area some 5,000 acres. The conserva- n pool, which will be filled a t all tei, will cover only about 80 or ) acres. The Licking dam Will be MH) feet long, 110’feet high with a od spread . Of 11,000 acres. The tti ware authorized In the 1038 flood itrol act. APPOINTMENTS Walter Iliff was appointed executor under the will of Jessie Rensch Small without bond in .probate court. S. C. Wright was appointed admin­ istrator of the estate of W. P. Hor- rimnn under $7,500 bond. William S. Rogers was appointed administrator of the estate of Mary Everett under $1,200 bond. ’ Marcus Shoup was appointed ex­ ecutor under the will of Margaret Bresnahan under" $21,000 bopd. Mary Hauback was appointed ad­ ministratrix of the estate of Edward Hauback under $1,000 bond. George H. Smith was appointed ad­ ministrator of the estate of Lona Morrow under $1,000 bond. WILL PROBATED The wills of Jessie Rensch Small and Margaret Bresnahan, deceased were admitted to probate. JOURNAL The case of James A. Johnson, as administrator of the estate of Ralph H. Johnson against the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., was dismissed for want of prosecution. ' The case of Mary Friend vs. Peter Able was settled out of court. Judgment in the case of Arthur Davison vs. Cora B. Mairs was in favor of the defendant, Enquirer Tests Public Sentiment Tho Cincinnati Enquirer has been publishing for several days inter­ views in various counties as to how the Bigelow pension plan will effect each county, figures being taken from the county auditor’s office. In effect instead of having a one per cent county auditor’s office. In effect in tax rate on farms as we 1 \ the Bigelow plan will add twO more per cent-and in addition take what ever revenue from county funds, township funds, school funds and municipal funds as are necessary, making cer­ tain service such as police and fire and schools impossible a t the standard that exists today. The Enquirer carries interviews of leading farmers in each county and several have been asked as to how the farm owner can meet this extra tax local. The usual answer has been that rents will be higher where farms are rented for cash. Where the fifty- fifty rule and one-third rule is used a definite sum will be necessary to be charged as privileges. Several have stated that if they were in the market for another farm, they would look outside Ohio if the Bigelow plan is passed. at Grape Grove Friday at 5.25 a. m. In failing»health! several years suffering from diabeteb, he had been seriously ill two months. Mr. Ritenour, who was born and spent his entire life! on the farm where he died, was the son. of Joseph "bMIMlndu Little ttftenour, He leaves his widow, Mrs. Luvicie Hutslar Ritenour, two grandchildren, Robprt and Mary' Paulin, of Dayton; and two sisters, Mrs. Laura Belle Hutslar, of Springfield, and Mrs. He- ber Douthett, of Xenia. A daughter, Mrs. Howard Paulin, of Dayton, died in August, and a son, Russell, died twenty-five years ago. -A brother, B. K„ and a sister, Mrs. Eurastus Little, also preceded him in death. Funeral services were conducted at the home Sunday, in charge of Rev. S. M. Smith, of the Xenia Church of Christ, assisted by Rev. Joseph Mc- Elroy, of the Grape Grove Church of Christ. Burial took place in Grape Grove Cemetery. Selma Man Gets Jail Sentence Walter Ogle, 38, of Selma, was con­ victed on a charge of drunken driving Saturday in Springfield Municipal Court, He received a 30 day jail sen­ tence, a fine of $100 and costs, and had his driving permit suspended for on£ year, A state patrolman testified he found Ogle sluniped over the steering wheel .of his automobile on the night of Sept. 24, on the Lower Valley. Pike west of Springfield, Prominent Citizens In Murder Trial1Drama A plea of a condemned man for Justice, that has thrilled thousands throughout the United States will be delivered by George Young Ham­ mond of Hollywood, California, when he appears in his famous true life court drama, “Prisoner At The Bar” a t the Xenia First Methodist Church, Wednesday night, November 1st at 7:30 p, m. GEORGE Y. HAMMOND “Prisoner” The Trial deals with a man, Ralph Jones/who is charged with the murder of his wife while under the influence of' liquor. The .State charges that the crime was committed- in the presence of the defendant’s little six year old daughter, who is called to testify against him. The defendant charg­ ing others in the court room with the murder—th e "battle between the op posing attorneys over the use of the child as a witness—the commotion in court when the defendant makes a break, to stop his little daughter from testifying. These are some of the gripping scenes in this powerful drama from real life. The Methodist Board of Temper­ ance has secured, the personal appear­ ance of. the author, George Young Hammond of Hollywood, for the pro­ duction of this drama throughout the country, Mr, Hammond will appear as the Prisoner in the Trial, and will be sup­ ported by a local cast of twenty-one citizens in the following parts: . Judge, Rev. J. R. Fields; District Attorney, Rev. Ernest A. Wall; De­ fense Attorney, Neal Hartman; Star Witness, Mrs. Walter St. John; Finger Print Expert, Supt. R,' J. Warner; Prisoner’s Little Daughter, Neva Dean; Sheriff, Rev, C. A. Arthur; Clerk, Rev. David H. Markle; Bailiff, Rev. J. G. Laughlin; Summoned on the Jury, George H. Hartman, Carl Benner, M. C. Smith, Russell Spahr, Miss. Dorothy Nelson, Prof. Carl Wright, Grover King, Rev, T* E. Kinnison, Rev. W. A. Moore, Mrs/ A. C. Turrell, Mrs..L. A. Washburn, Rev. Ray Huff. The Methodist Board of Temperance is presenting this modern drama of liquor without admission charge as part of its nation-wide program of education. An offering will be taken. Cafeteria Supper We wish to take this opportunity to thank our patrons, friends and students for their generous donations and help, also for your fine attendance all of which helped to make this an­ nual supper a success,. The proceeds for the cafeteria supper are as follows; Cash rece ip ts______$160.27 Expenses____ ,____ ..,86.05 Net p r o fit ______$63.32 Sympathy Hie school wishes to extend its sympathy to the Arthur Kearns family in their loss of a son and brother, James Kearns. GIRL SCOUTS OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Suit asking for $600 for legal serv­ ices “was filed in common pleas court Friday by John P. Naas, 814 Harries building, Dayton, against Robert and Hazel Keogh, Cedarville. The plain­ tiff claims that he was employed by the defendants on Feb. 19, 1939, to perform legal services ahd has not been paid, Yellow Springs Woman Given $7500 By Jury A jury in common pleas court a* Warded Mrs. Leontine Nickell, Yel­ low Springs, $7500 in her 15,000 dam­ age suit against Braden Sniith, Federal pike farmer. A jury which tried the case ori­ ginally awarded the plaintiff $1000 last May 26 but Judge Frank L. Johnson granted a new trial on the grounds the sum was inadequate. The suit was based on the fatal injury of Mrs. Nickell’s husband, Dorsey, Xenia, when his auto collided with that of Smith on Route 72 the night of April 26, 1938. Feed Store Moved „ To New Location The Cummings Feed Store nas been combined with the Cedarville Imple­ ments, Inc., and the machinery for grinding and mixing has been install­ ed in the Clemans building at the rear The room vacated will be improved and used for display of farm ma­ chinery. Triangle Farms Completes Fair Trip Triangle Farms headed by W, R. Watt and Justin Owens has completed the fair circuit and the herd of Duroc hogs w.as returned here the first of the week, having been out since the Ohio State Fair. Reports indicate a profitable season. The herd was shown only at state fairs including New York, Kentucky, Tennessee, Vir­ ginia and South Carolina. REV. It, A. ANDERSON DIED IN WILMETTE, ILL, WEDNESDAY Word has been received of the death of Rev. R. A. Anderson, irt Wilmette, 111,, Wednesday. Burial will take place in Loudenvillc, i O., Saturday, his former'home. His wife proceeded him in death a number of years ago. Rev. Anderson, the father of Mrs, Dora Anderson Harper, formerly a member of the faculty of Cedarville College, Would have been 100 years old had he lived eleven'days more. You Can Get Help By Being Careful Now that Hallowe’en is jusf; around the corner it rtiight pay you to have as Httic movable property Outside as possible that night. The young folks can have their fun but damage or de­ struction of property is not fun. Not being on the changeable list of dates such as Thanksgiving, Hallowe’en still falls on October 81st, without presi­ dential edict. 80 PER CENT SIGN UP Joseph B, Mason, chairman of the county conservation program reports that 80 per cent, or 1,888 farms, are now signed up o« wheat program. October the 31st is the birthday of Mrs. Julietle. Low, founder of Girl Scouting in the United States. Ini her memory, girls all over the world cele­ brate October 29th to Nov. 4 as “Girl Scout Week.” As soon as Boy Scouting was launched, in England by Lord Robt. Bnden-Powell, English Girls clamored for a share in this new game their brothers were playing. Informed groups of girls sprang up in various places, During these years Mrs. Juliette Low of Savannah, Ga., was living in England, she mot Lord Baden-Powell and became deeply interested in the scout movement. She formed a com, pany of Girl Guides among the High­ land girls on her estate in Scotland. Returning to America, she'adapted the program and organization to meet the need of the American girl, chang­ ing the name guide to scout (a purely American word). Gedarville Girl Scout Week pro­ gram, Friday, October 27« The troop will attend a book binding class at the Greene County Library," Xenia, O. Sunday, October*^, “ Go to Church Sunday,” Special Services a t the Methodist Church by Rev, Markle, 7:30 o’clock. Tuesday, October 31, “A Mask Hallowe’en Party.” The Boy Scouts as guets, Nov. 11, “Annual Cookie" Sale.” Give your orders for home-made cookies to the Girl Scouts. Radio program. History of Girl Scouting, Music, Song, Narration. Friday, NoV. 8, 4:00-4:80 p, m. <EST) CBS network-—WABC. Wednesday, Nov. 1, 1:30-1:45 (EST) NBC Red network. Let’s talk it over. Wins Honor Cedarville School has been award­ ed first place in Greene County for good sportsmanship shown by last year’s basketball team, their coach and the spectators.for this vicinity, We are proud of this honor and hope that it can be achieved this year. F. F. A. Eight members of our Chapter a t­ tended the county forhm meeting in Xenia, Monday evening. Over $100 in awards were given to Conservation contestants in the county F. F. A, con­ test. The contest is continuing this year. The objective is to .promote conservation and propagation of our wild" life. A “pest” hunt will sta rt November 20 and end January 20. Eighteen boys from the northwest side of the com­ munity "will compete against the eigh­ teen boys living on the southeast side, The locers agree to give a party to the winners. The October meeting of the Cedarville Chapter, the following pro­ gram was accepted for 1939-40: September 1. Chaptel program. • 2, F. F, A. initiation. 8. Election of officers. October 1. • Pest hunt; 2. Added 3 gilts to gilt chain. 1. Organize basketball team. . 2. Help organize part-time group. 3. Set up safety zones for County Conservation, 4. Post farms with safety zones. December 1. Have F. F, dance, \ 2. Secure hybrid seed corn to shell, grade and sell. January . . - 1, Special . program for pest hunt winners. February 1. Agriculture—home economics party. March ■ 1. F. F. A. Banquet. 2. Test seed corn. April 1. Sell seed corn. May 2. District judging contest. 2. Send delegates to F. F, Congress. 3. Use flushing bar in mowing hay. August 1. Each member exhibit at County Fair. - 2. F. F. A. tour of three weeks. 8. Registered projects exhibited a t State Fair. A. County Auditor ’James J . . Curlatt announces the distribution of $24$^. 172.96 to the various taxing districts in. ’the county, being the semi-annual settlement of real estate, special as­ sessment and inheritances taxes. The following is the list o f pay­ ments: Municipalities Fairfield, $3,322,11; Osborn, $9,- 791.41; Cedarville, $4,711.85; Bowera- vllle, $224.61; Clifton, $48.65; Yellow Springs, $1,857.20; Jamestown, $1,- 516.74; Spring Valley, $553.64, Bell­ brook, $647.80; Xenia, $63,520. Townships Bath, $1,948.75; Beavercreek, $3,- 519.63; Caesancreek, $1,012.27; Cedar­ ville, $1,741.62; Jefferson, $785.24; Miami, $1,405.80; New Jasper; $792- .76; Rpss, $1,513.80; Silvercreek, '$1,- 203.32'; Spring Valley, $979.78; Sugar- creek, $1,097,50; Xenia, $4,844.12. School Districts Bath, $26,195.77; Beavercreek, $13,- 636.39; Caesarcreek, $1,581.86; .Cedar- ' ville,. $8,575.26; Jefferson, $4, 853.^8; Miami, $10,291.67; Clifton, $862.71; Ross, $3,674.25; Silvercreek, $10,404- .48; Spring Valley,’$6,378.49; Sugar- creek, $7,949,44; Xenia Twp., $8,- 248.12; Xenia city,. $46,472.15. County Auditor Ciulett; is distri­ buting $75,835.06 of which’ the state will receive $35,054.83 - and $265620 will .revert to the county general fund in the form of fees. I ' Inheritance 1 'Municipalities receive. $36,811,841 of the sum and townships $1812.19. Xenia, $36,554.09; Cedarville,-$156.74; Osborn, $47.11; Yellow Springs, $292- 20; Bellbrook, $496.96; Spring Vhlley, •eight cent; Gallipolis, $17.14; Spring- field, $247,22; Xenia, tp., $831.17; Spring Valley tp., $5.53; New Jasper tp., $23.32; Beavercreek tp., $444.09; Bath tp., $1.18. Hybrid Project For Beginners In 1940 Apprentice^ Producers of Seedj o f Corn Hybrid^ in i04O shohld'-^<nw blanks and information a t the county agents office. The main purposes of continuing the apprentice type of project is to give prospective growers the same op­ portunity that older .cooperators have had in learning the problems and difficulties involved in satisfactory seed production. To minimize finan­ cial disappointments that may be in­ curred by inexperienced or unqualified producers, To reduce the likelihood of non-cdoperative producers initiate ing seed production of unadapted'and unimproved hlbrids. Apprentice plots- vary from one- tenth to one-fourth acre and therefore provide growers the experience in producing hybrid seed corn. Free Picture Show Through the courtesy of David C. Bradfute, and under the auspices of the local Vocational Agriculture De­ partment, two motion pictures- will bo shown in the High School Auditor­ ium, Monday evening, November 3, 8:00 p. m. There Will be two pictures, “The River” and “The Plow that Broke the Plain.” The public,, is cordially in­ vited to see these free motion pic­ tures. International Show December 2 to 9 The International lave Stock show will be held this yar from December 2nd to 9th "kt Chicago Stock Yards. Reports indicate the heaviest, entry list in the history of the show. Pre­ miums will amount to more than $100,000 and cover more than 30 dif­ ferent breeds of cattle, horses, sheep, and swine, some 12,000 head being expected. Canada, Argentina and Australia will have exhibits of live stock and grain. The coliseum where the Bhow will be staged seats 7,500, The Bteady rain th a t fell most of Wednesday and continued ,until Thurs­ day was-wclcomed especially by wheat farmers. It is reported by the weather bureau to be the largest’rain fall so far this year in this section, ahont 1.86 inches. Continued warm weather will revive the wheat and give it a hold before severe weather arrives. NO HUNTING SIGNS AND HUNTING SEASON NEARS The hunting season neats and your farm should be protected by posting as required by law. As there has been much sickness among bogs there Is another reason why farms should be posted. We have ample stock oh hand of signs. SEWERAGE DISPOSAL * DEMONSTRATION POSTPONED A sewage disposal demOftSttation to be held at the Arthur Bahn’s farm on Wednesday, October 25, has been postponed until spring. Plans are being made to hold the demonstra­ tion next spring according to an an­ nouncement by Rober Bernard, ns* iBtant county agent. RAINFALL WELCOMED Local SchoolsTo HaveJamboree The local schools will sponsor the Great'-Miami Valley Hayloft Jamboree entertainers, who Will present a two- hour show a t the Cedarville Opera. House, Friday, November 10, 8:15, p , W* V • "■ "" ‘ . ■: ‘ " They have a cast Of twenty char­ acters—all “Hillbillies.” This is their Second season with many repeat per­ formances,, Watch for further announcements. BIGELOW ENTERS GREENE Rev. Herbert Bigelow, sponsor «g single tax for Ohio, will speak in the Court Houae Assembly Room, Xefcie, this Friday evening. '