The Cedarville Herald, Volume 64, Numbers 1-26

► 4 s. * \ i # 8L FAJa REBOOT 4 f flm C toek o f t| i» V fB * * # t j& Q k fo x v S * 0|*it lor till*Fit©*! T mit tSaftnff Itam«fc«r 31« ***0 Populations, 1940 jCenaua 1,084 Cedarville, Ohio, J anuary 8 ,1941 I hereby 'certify the following report to be correct. p. J . McCORKELL, Village Clerk. SUMMARY OF FUND BALANCE, RECEIPTS ANP EXPENDITURES G tom P tm -----62.28 $3770,40 f2I80,70 I 667.08 AufcOLicense Street Repair Fund — 324.55 641.00 021,45 43.00 Levy—-Obtstlfibd and Personal Total Receipt* from Sorvi.ce Total Receipt* 852,41 2816,51 Electric Light Fund W26.07 , _3*j|.|4 1710,00 Special Assessment Cop?t, Funds.,., 3727.68 7620,88 84?7-50 Grand Totals of All Funds (Cleric) 6515,72 15832.84 1722L73 6126.83 Transfers Between Fund#; . From General to Special Assessment------------------------------- _ .„ „ -$ 75,00 From General to Q*» Tax ------ , -----------------------------------— From Water to General ------ - -----—------- ------ — "*•“ ! From Gas Tax to General — ------ -— ------------------ —--»-■------------ M-j® From Motor Vehicle to General —-—.-------------------— - --------- 4,00 MEMORANDUM; Tax Valuation, 1941—$740425.00 'Total salaries and wages paid in 1840 12702.80 SUMMARY.OF RECEIPTS ; t Property Taxes—General Fund _____________ 1155.12 Bond Retirement and Sinking Funds,___________ „» 1076.43 Total Property Taxes Cigarette T a x ________ State Motor Vehicle Tax, Gasoline Tax ____ __„i Total Inheritance Tax Sales T ax ‘„ ___ Ijgcal Licenses and Permits----- ,,___ Total License? and Permits — r '~H~ Fines and .Costs---------------------------- Public Service Enterprises—Water Rei , Light Levy ------------ ~«r-----— - , Total Public Service Enterprises------ Transfers from Other Funds------- General Government—Legislative (Council) -------------- General,Executive --------- ------ ------ -------- Elections----- ----------------------------- ------- ------- Buildings (Town Hall, etc.) — ------- - -------- •------ Total General Government ----- 1-----------------------; Protection to Person and Property—Police' and Gen- , *Oral Pqlice Expenditures — — .— ------ --------- Sanitation—General Village Funds----------- - Total Highways------------------ •— ------------------ -------- Public Service Enterprises—'Water. Works-------r- ----- Electric L igh t----- :------------------------------- — Compensation and P. E. R . S. (Water) ------ - ----- Bond Retirement and. Sinking Funds--------------- Total Interest----- -— -----------r -r -’----- • Bonds and Loans Paid—Special Assess, Const, Funds, ' Bond Retirement and Sinking Funds----- ------------ Total Bonds and Loans Paid----------------- 1Transfer to Other Funds----- — ----- *-------- -------- 2231.55 37.37 641.00 1529,00 611.05 611.05 550.00 200.00 . 25.80 ■ 225.80 0474.95 iZ-i. , 6474.95 150.20 2323.72 — 936.24- --- 3259.96 121.86 15832.84 IES \ . \ 144.00 653.78 93.02 • '*■v — 94,70 985.50 346.50 184)0 - - 39.87 230.00 386.37 248.00 ~ 88:84- —• . 174.58 174.58’ - - 2771.25 .2771-25 1925.17 110,9f 1710.00 . . . 70.59 3705.76 110.93 —• .122:41 122.41’ ■ 1362.00 175.50 1537.50 6200.00 700.00 6900.00 190.59 17221.73 GENERAL VILLAGE FUNDS Including General, Auto License, Gasoline Tax, Cemetery, Etc. RECEIPTS Property Taxes—General Property Tmt --------------------- 10™‘cc Personal and'.Classified Property.Ipx------- — — , 77.8b ■Total Property Taxes -----~ - Cigarette Tax- --------------- ---re­ state Motor Vehicle License a State Gasoline T a x ——-—i —— -----— ---------- Inheritance Tax --------------—— - — — ——-------- ------ - ■>.Sales Tax -------— i_.-----—.-------- ------------------- • State Beer Licenses----- ---------------------------------------- Licenses and Permits—Mayor------- - — — ------- ‘50*° Total Licenses and Permits — -----w ..« r ..—----- Fines and Costs (Mayor and Police Ct.). ——------ Transfers—For Compensation Payments ------------------ 1155.12 37.37 . 641.00 1529„00. 611.05 550.0C 2000.00 25.80 150.20 4C.8f Total Receipts----- ---------- E x p e n d i t u r e s "" 4946.40 Council—Salaries, Incidentals, etft.-----------------—------ - irAnft Mayor—Salary, office expense, etc — *.................. ........ Clerk—Salary, Office expense etc, ................................ Treasurer—Salary, office expense, etc. - - — ................. Solicitor—Salary office expense, etc-------------- ------------ bU‘w Total General Executive Offices — - - -------------- - ------- Election Expense — — r ^ " T " ---- s**—.------ Public Buildings—Rent, Maint. and Repair ------------------ Police Protection—Marshal .and Police Salaries --------— 346.60 Total Police Protection-------- -----------T----------------------- • Police Department—Const, and New Equip. Fire Protection—Fire Chief and i i emens Salaries *— * 25.00 Other Fire Department Expense----- ------------------- 14*a ' Total Fire Protection — ----------------- - - Fite Department Const, and New Equip................... H ealth— E x p e n se - — .......................... ................ ioa Bn Sanitation—Sewers and Drainage — — ........................... ggoo Garbage Removal *---------------- ■ Total Sanitation----------------------------------------------------- snoin Trk. Rental ------ —— 2X o , aa 90.00 Traffic Lights _______ Miwe^neous^I^gal Advertish^r ——.................. — - — ^2,60 Gen. Exp......... ..... ............................... — - X . - — 29.50 4 LJ-U ■ Total Miscellaneous *• Transfers. 144.00 653.78 93.02 94.70 346.50 ■ 39.87 230.00 88.84 174,58 2771.25 122.41 190.59 we «»»!■•«*>)» <mvmp MAI Fua)—Currant — —--------- 1716.10 Total Expense Total Expenditures 1716.00 1710.00 SPEC IAL ASSESSMENT CONSTRUCTION FUNDS RECEIPTS Special Assessments—Fire ----- - 223.10 Sewers 2165.22 Water 'lU b a ............ ...................................— . 4086,63 Total Assessments Ti-ansfers ---------- 6474.95 75.00 Total Receipts E X P E N D IT U R E S Sewer Construction „ ^ Water Main Construction Fire Equip,—Bonds—Int. _ Interest on Bonds—Water Interest on Bonde—'Sewer ,,6548,95 2200.00 4000.00 84,00 1080.00 198.00 Total Expenditures ------ ---- ---- BOND RETIREMENT AND SINKING FUND • RECEIPTS Property Taxes—General Property Tax — ___ — 988.82 Classified Property Tax --------------- -------------- ------ 87161 7562.0Q Total Property Taxes Tdtal Receipts ------- 1076.43 1076.43 700.00 175.50 EXPENDITURES , . Bonds and Notes Paid----- -— Interest on Bonds and Notes —- T----------- -- -------------- Total Expenditures — ------------------ —-------— ---------- - 875.50 BONDED DEBT December 31, 1940 , SINKING FUND TRUSTEES or VILLAGE TREASURER .ASSETS •> Balance Bond Retirement and Sinking Funds-----------— ? 29.16.51 Special Assessments levied and uncollected (Construction)-------25700.00 Total Sinking Fund Assets -- ----------------------- Balance Operating and Const. Funds Grand Total Assets, Dec. 31, 1940------ ------------------- ------------ LIABILITIES OUTSTANDING GENERAL BONDS (Payable by General Taxation) General Purposes:—Water (Village Portion) --------- -------------------- Sewer (Village Portion) - ----- ---------------- --------------——— --------- Total General and Utility Bonded Debt - - - - - - - - - - - - Outstanding Special Assessment Bond^’and Notes Pay­ able by Special Assessment: Fire — ------ -------- ------ --------- — —— ’— Sewer— -------— ——— -----—•— Water -------— 28616.51 2010.32 30826.83 3000.00 200.00 .................... i_ _ 3200.00 , 3500.00 . 2200.00 20.OQO.00 »*•«* asm “ M y H e r y A t OPERA HOUSE, WEDNESDAY, A THURSDAY, JANUARY The cast for “Mystery At .Midnight" chorus number appearing on a 'dark- Total-Special- AssessmenLDebt --------- -------- -------------- Total BondedDebt------------------------.----------------------------------- eooono on Grand Total Debt, Dec. 31,1940 -------- ----- ----- — — - — $28900.00 25700.00 28900.00 course, -old-maid who-wishes sbe we^e 20r Isa- all times, and during the show com- belle McClellan; Judge Collins, retired* bine to make an attractive Nurses “ t he dist-of contestants-Tn thq baby - contest includes: , Deadwood Days By Charles Evans Lamale Bull was killed took j ’uce just over the hilt back of our house. The Chey­ enne Indians were put to rount by United States Regulars under General Brooks. The Reds were forced into their reservation, The rough element out there has since disappeared. It is a law-abiding place now. Our Qaugh- ‘‘I went out to the Black Hills in 1880. That vegioti was pretty tough in those days. Four yean_before 1 tef ^ ds0„ m m ther<J , ^ t nved, Custerts Massacte had « ^ ‘rr^1\ umnifrr, T,venty,fivc years, ago-,wo on the Big Horn, One cavalryman cam0 boCk to Pennsylvania, We. have escaped, although history does n y jjve(j otj 0UJ. f aem eVer 3jncew he con- io, I saw him and his horse". * I eluded. . " ' v Mr, Blank was in a. reminiscent phe Blanks are living examples of mood.' Ho apd Mrs. Blank had just simp]e contentment due to their faith celebrated their fifty-fifth wedding an* ,n Qod and humanity. They lived niVersary. . alone. Their health is good. They ev- “That’s a long time to look info the en share the necessary housework, .face of one man”, their real estate They, are sweethearts still. Every day agent said one day to Mrs. Blank. >“I holds a wealth of interest in their the thrilling new Mystery drama Spon­ sored by the Women's “Advisory Board of Cedavvjlle College, which Is to be presented at the Cedarville Opera' House op Wednesday and Thursday, January .22. and 23 "at 8:13 for the' purpose of purchasing a new range stove for the gym kitchen has been definitely chosen. , Miss Dorothy Doel, and the casting committee has succeeded in securing the best talent for this production. The cast is Jack Murphy, a,'bus driver, Allen Craig, Tom Foster, the city .slicker, Henry Campbell, Bonnie Bak­ er, the attractive young girl, Orsadee Stewart, Professor Rock Bottom, an elderly eccentric personage; John Reinhard; Elvia Nosegay, the spinster ened stage, With flash light only, to lend a ghastly appearance an^, then gradually as the light, comes up, work­ ing into a fast ballet. This number done to the music “Satan Takes a Holiday”,' is one that will be iong remembered. Another chorus of astounding merit; is'the Policemen chorus, equipped with their billy,, clubs and dressed in mod­ ern policemen style with attractive yellow and . blue costumes,- add Pot. only qep and punch to the. show, but also do their bit to find out “Who’s quilty.” It’s &. fast tap routine, done to the tune “So There’s Been a Rob­ bery”, You’ll be whistling • this ‘tune as you leave theatre. Of nurses a rc on duty at Mrs. John Collins," The Baby Mother, Mrs. Ruth Evans, Mrs. Mary Gibsdn, Property'. Chairman , Mrs, Herman Stormont. - ’ ■* In addition to the show “Mystery at 'Midnfyjht’—a baby contest is bb-- ing staged. One cent a vote apd wh& will be tho beau and belle of 4950, The contestants are*between the,ages of l and 8 and sponsored by the lead­ ing merchants', Miss Dorothy Doel, director, comes to 'Cedarville highly recommended- She attended the University of Nebraska, the Lincoln School of Com­ merce and a graduate ■. student of Lauren Powell’s Dramatic Studio of Hollywood, in addition- to. her work, with . National Producing Co., ip Kansas City, Mo, from; years of service on the bench; Justin - Northup; Ralph Norris—a handsome hero, Lee Miller; Detective Briggs—a very hard-boiled detective, Neil Hartman; Sarah, maid of Mrs. Hailowtfy’s Elisabeth Anderson; Sally Grant, young and giddy, Vonp Ruth West, The Stranger??, Myron Wil- liamsoh, ' “Mystery at Midnight” contatris sev­ eral featured choruses and numbers. One of the outstanding chorus group?' featured in the show is the Bat ■Chorus, These girls dressed as bats unite to form an exceptional Chorus to the tune *'A Nurse’s Life,-” The girls taking part in the chorus are: Doris. Townsley, Jeanne Wright, Janet Jones, Joyce Clemans, Erxcel Brewer, Phyllis Adams, Martha Ken- non, Betty Brewer,' Martha Ann Mc- Guinn, Honey Lou Stormont, Lois Brown, Frances- Eckman, Jean Brad- fute, Alice Hanna, Betty Cottom The ticket committee appointed Mrs. . A. E , Richards, chairman; Mrs. Fred Townsley pad Mrs, Harry Wright, Those working with Miss Doel, direc­ tor: Mrs, Ruth Conley, Mrs, Gertrude - Clemans, Mrs. David Bradfute, and : ’ ’Marylio and John Kyle Sally Kay Croswejl 1 , Lynn Cummings Jane Purdom Jane and Patty Davis Linda Gordon - -Mildred McCallister Bill Arthur Mary Grace Markle Jay and Rose .Ann Volkert Nancy and Kent Greswell Teddy and Dian Reeder - Ronald Gibson Joy Marlene .Evans. furnish from three to five billion dol­ lars of additional supplies each year to Great Britain, have never grown tlrCd of .it”, she replied. We always'go alonjf.ivcll”. Tho Blanks'were married in Decem­ ber 1885. They were youthful sweet­ hearts in the same country school on a Pennsylvania hillside, When Ho­ ward was twerity-one, he set’out for the Black Hills to be on his own. He established himself as a well-driller. Only once while single had he return­ ed to visit his notice sod. After five years,he decided to marry. The girl of his youth still loved him- Their letters back and forth were many. They met in Missouri among her relatives, and Were married. Ho­ ward and Catherine set up"their honie in Deadwood then a typical frontier town. Later they lived in Sturgis, Rapid City and* Buffalo Gap. Every man in those days seemed to be a law unto himself, but there was some human kindness, a home beside a well-traveled highway, and Deadwood days are but a memory- WASHINGTON LETTER (Continued from first mao) in the Presidential budget, as it un­ doubtedly will, it will bring-the total authorized and appropriated by the Congress for national' defense pur­ poses since Juhc, 1940, up to twenty- eight billion four hundred million dol­ lars, which is a lot of money any way it is figured, The gigantic total is causing many members of Congress to begin to wonder how much it is poS- 'sMe~To~ipend for national defense within a given time. After all there Kansas youth are saying, “fight a style with n style,” make it popular not to drink. They are putting on n “buy dry” campaign, leaving cards saying, “I am one of A great group pledged ‘not to patronize any business place that sells alcoholic beverages. I have kept that pledge today”. * is a limit to the productive facilities of the United States leaders insist that it will be necessary to greatly enlarge industrial plants . now capable of producing war equip- “There was 'Calamity Jane’ for in - went if tho United States is to pro- stance who dressed in buckskin like a duce ten billion dollars worth of such man”, Mr. Blank recalled, “She smok- equipment for its own use, and still ‘people, ed and drank with men, cussed with — ^ Emily Post, popular mentor of good manners says there ate some things she never will condone. One of these is “drinking”. She reports with satis­ faction that in Society—with a Capital S—drinking liquor has become unfash­ ionable, She refers to.a recent south­ ern ball where the milk bar wak^ thronged and tho liquor bar neglected, Some industrial and says that in the great hall of a fashionable club near New York City she saw nearly the entire company with hot drinks, and just three peo­ ple with, cocktail glasses in their hands, These three were middle-aged S f ' V them, &nd drove her te&m with them E xp en d itu res — ------------ ----- ---------------------- - WATER WORKS FUND r e c e ip t s Receipts from Service—Water Rentals — — Total Receipt? frott Service-------- --------- - . EXPENDITURES Office Expenses : S r t a 'tS s r - •»4*MV <4 *•«»* ^ e p a fr/ to ^ lu d d s . M ach in ery an .Other Operating Expenses - Total Expense New Meters *(*»•# ,»>*«• **!»*• *»?*«*»»**' ea si «rtft*»•»> *4 ** *f*»*» •*> 2323.72 71.16 1041.56 ,110,56 * 40.25 461.76 110,93 14967.54 2323.72 iin construction work. When anybody was sick or hurt, she helped to nurse them. Nobody was better-hearted, Buffalo Bill was in the community § often, Pioneer justice wast.handfed | out to ‘Fly-specked Jimmy’ for steal-1| ing a calf, He»was strung up and ? peppered with bullets.” • “We had a doctor out there who was also a good surgeon, but he dearly loved to play poker”, he went on. “One day a mesage came, that a cow­ boy had & bad spill, and broke bflth his legs. He Was twelve miles awayi Doc wanted to finish his poker game, and deliberately delayed hifl departure. Suddenly two strong men grabbed him, hustled him off to his office near by for his surgical kit, placed him ort a speedy bay mare, and with drawn, guns they rode their mounts beside him until he reached the (ranch and cot where the injured man lay. There were no hospitals those days. After that, Doc answered his calls at once”, “The battle in which Chief Sitting Total Const, and Improvement : CtflWP«rt*a^ion and Pr E»K<St <atb a. *» t* to ea j* «* Hr *( A «* *■ 1925.17 110.93 70.59. LwrjMIam Prop, Faaniw % R, Co. ELEGTRH 3 l i g h t f u n d * ' RECEIPTS • - MV.****,« * » * « * *%* » ‘ *•# **»4* *»a*<ww***a* * t •■ \ 807.84 70,00 19 Allen Bldg,, Xenia, 0. I am now devoting all my time to my Xenia office. DR. IRVIN S. HYMAN Chiropodist . . . Foot Specialist TREATING ALL AILMENTS OF THE FEET. Open dally— 9 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Evening Hours, Tues., Thurs., Sat, M Phones; New -Low 1 Fees 0fFi<»- M*{n 28 i-w £ i i S I House— Main 416-R MttEcainviiwniwi | FARM 4% LOANS j No application fee. No appraisal ] fee. Refinance your loans at the I • lowest interest rates ever offered." McSavahey A Cm 'London, O. Call or Write LEON H, KLtNG Cedarville, O, Phone; 16 5 ' / - Rihperfectletatiohpvuyou eeryocctrrtooilpartielGiv ckiHotJ— and lit? ideal etc- ctwsswdafiosi at the Flafacc mole* yowidik tMklllM VettHenjoyUnCricfcet.TdVfent a fine rertowant, ettfta sj^i and' RATES ANDtIF O I b P iU e f HOTEL I'' i i x t k a t vime streets m e a g e r £» ' . « ■ • ' .e ‘ 9 u ike Ailewse ike NIGHT As iigh ttgo out in the sleeping city those at the telephone switchboardshum on brightly. For the telephone must be ready to link all who .wish to speak across the milOs of dark- ’ ness as well as thtough the sunlit hou rs. . .. it must do anything anybody asks anytime. For it—few limitations of time or space. For . , it—no closing hours. • So through the gloom s ' of night, through storm and flood, week­ days, Sundays and holidays, in normal times or hours of national stress, the men and women of The Ohio Bell Telephone Com­ pany ate ready to provide a service which is dependable, helpful, pleasing, mid, at a , reasonable, cost. < Tgtw In “Th» Toi^shon* Hour” Ev«fy Monrfoy * Ev»ntngot 8 KM.bv#rWtAM,WLWend V/SPO • J THE O H I O M I L N E V ' B Y IWTCJTJ ilSsC. O F i . SIXT j n i t cotr r . • Wi By Dn Me ■velt bees dent in States. T conducte Where th ed stand the oath workmer platform of the G sixty-fivi augural pressive the mos io Baby - America in -the ( . s. Mary ,' Were brt , Mrs. • Washing t, gantic d show “J ized div y contes brought a vote s near Lo< ti belle <1 Weeks fc letween 1 costs of r sred by t ■• will prof will rur , /, directoi sands, a ly recon As usua Univen - the bills ' a School how ma‘ uate stui been bui imatio S' ca from ion. to hi inaugur:. idueing i . been the 1 1: . . — - ■____ feants in j '• Here : , recess f Kyle . is cent* 1 * -Lend Bi . of opini' 1 should. avis . , ministrj *- .... ».'.•* action, • ■er • tial. ,H insistin' ile t througl " . n Volker out tha Creswell States; Reeder is being . ,:ly apd i? the'tak . - ■ study way. aff■ country Hull, M' all ap. commit’, dent’s 1 Burew; cords o. - appears i before during sition t the Pr> . answert desired t accented States* < unless l sisted 1 comple was n< • Incider i sop sain ment t" ofthe 3’t or a ll ,. r Ther the Ai the Pn • Congri JtS su) fense : Lease- fense . to cor hands < of the While Desi •Britaii the Bi the Pr tion 1 > Presid lend, I to any T > or all Other posses any < would The {lit? c count? desire |oanc< . The or gb Chino, {hat! count anyth elotlii Tin ditlon forfeii Char)- The . (give ill i.i II V i| M1 isv. Gh those at dgh tly . . lin k a ll i f dark- 3 urs . . . inytime. ace. For t le gloom J, week- tal times nett and tic C om - :e which nd, at a day 3PO »HONI ■ \ V