The Cedarville Herald, Volume 65, Numbers 27-52

J toF taw yM * ■w n vummem MOT® BON® Ske pvtumi Americans For America — America For Americans MAS*M R MYMY. mw i*is4w i rnvtmi tui: SIXTY-FIFTH YEAR ■* *■»*.■ "%fe*» 3 siW» *55?55?5 No. 48 CEDARVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, October 80,1942 PRICE, $1.50 A YEAR m m s s m i A L N A P K K 8 IN WASHINGTON By CLARENCE J. BROWN Member o f Congress, Seventh ^)hip District A t long last the 1042 General Rev­ enue A ct has completed its slow leg­ islative journey through the Con­ gress, has been signed by the1Pres­ ident, end is now the law o f thcrJand, It has been tea months since, the • W ays end Means Committee o f the . House began its work on the measure which was finally, approved by the President late Wednesday o f laBt week. It is the largest revenue hill ' in all American history, and according to official estimates it will increase . the government's, income by $9,724, 200,000 per year. The total net an­ nual income o f the-government from all taxes are expected to pass the twenty-five billion dollar .mark. The new tax measure, because o f low­ ering o f personal income tax exempt-' ions, will increase the number o f ■ Americans paying direct,taxes to the government from - twenty-seven mil­ lion to forty-fpur -million. Individ­ uals will pay approximately tWo-thirdf o f the revenue to be raised under the new" law, with' the balance coming from corporation and excise “taxes. Income tax rates on both individuals and corporations, as set up in the new law , applies to 1942 incomes, as -the law. is retroactive to. January lst,- . 1942. Income tax exemptions have been reduced from $750.00 to $500.00 fo r single persons.1' Deductions al­ lowed fo r each dependent have been lowered from $400.00 to $350.00. The 'normal tax on personal incomes has been raised to 6 per cent, with a credit o f 10 per cent on earned incomes, being deductible. Surtaxes begin at 13 'per Cent oh-the first, two thousand dollars Of-taxable incomes and increases pro­ gressively to as high as eighty-two per cent; An innovation in American taxation is provided in the form o f a So-called “ Victory Tax” o f five per cent on, all individual earnings over $l2.00 A week,' o r $624.00 per year. The Victory Tax is. in addition to the regular income tax- paid by in­ dividuals,. However, the new" V id - ory Tax is not Ievied on 1942 incomes, As it docs not become effective until January 1st, 1943, at which time em­ ployers will be required to deduct and- rem it to the government five per cent o f all wages and salaries above $12.00 pea, week, Farmers and others who are self employed, or do riot receive regular incomes w ill he re­ quired to pay the Victory Tax at the end o f the year npon their total in-, come. Single persons may receive a credit o f 25 per cent, and married persons a credit o f 40 per cent, plus 2 percent additional fo r each depend- itures made fo r payment o f old debts, insurance premiums, or purchase o f war bonds. I f no such expenditures b*Ve heeri made, non-interest govern­ ment bonds, payable at the clofe o f the War, w ill be issued fo r the credits earned. Another new inovatjon in the income tax law fo r individuals is tbs right to deduct all medical expen* ses in excess o f 5 per cent o f the tax­ payers net income, up to a total de­ duction o f $2500.00, There Will he a heavy increase in the total aniount Of individual taxes paid. As an example * an unmarried person with an income o f $1500 paid $54.60 income tax fqr 184$, His tax 'fo r 1942 will Be $156.40, and in addi* tfon thereto he Will be called upon to pay, in 1948, a Victory Tax o f $43.80, against which he will receive a post­ war credit o f $10.95, leaving a total net" individual tax Of $186.26 fo r the year, A married Couple with two dependent children and an ‘income o f $3,OWr.OO paid a tax' o f $28.20 last year, This year they will pay $136.- 88 income tax, and $118.80 Victory T*x, atfaidst which they w ill receive fT postwar credit of$^2.27, making |hejr net tax $202.83 .in comparison with tho $80,30 paid last year. An Jndividiftd with a ten thousand dollar jpepme w jil pay 20 per Cent thereof . It! taxes; with a fifty thousand dollar Income, 45 per cent; and on an in­ come o f five hundred thousand dollars, o r more, better than 80-per cent will be paid out fo r taxes. Corporation taxes eh normal earn­ ings harp Bean Increased to 26 per 0 #nt op thfrfirst fN thousand dollars; 17 pep sent op the next fifteen thou-, sand; 2$ per Cent on the next five thousand, and forty Per cent on all over twenty-five thousand dollars. All excess profits of corporations Will he taxed at 89 por cent with 10 per sent of such tax to bg refunded afte? . $h4| W|T, gxeise taxes on, distilled DIVORCE SUITS A lice R. Ruthrauff, Xenia filed act­ ions in Greene County1Common Fleas Court charging William R , Ruthrauff, Philadelphia. Fa., with cruelty and neglect, In her petition she says, he left her November 6 , 1919, and despite alimony grants in Philadelphia, Fa,, she has received np money from her husband since January 20, 1925. She charges he is delinquent $4,321 in alimony, They were married January 15, 1910, at Iowa City, la ., In addition to a divorce decree, she asks, alimony and restoration to her maiden name, Dorothy E.- Howell, Cedarville, charges Gilbert Henry Howell, ad­ dress unknown, to her with neglect in her petition. They were married at Urbaria, O., September 12, 1938. Seeking custody o f three minor children, Grace Walters, Osborn, R.- R. 1, seeks a divorce from Guy Wal­ ter on neglect grounds. They were ‘married August 3,' 1985., Plans Completed For Hallowe’en Event PiyORGES GIVEN The following divorces were granted Edna Louise Cunnigan from Oscar G, Cunnigan and .custody o f minor child­ ren to the plaintiff, Raymond Schnei­ der from Maty E, Schneider, Charles S. Clark from Goldie D / Clark and Christine George from Theodore R. George. AWARD JUDGMENTS The McDowell and Torrence Lum­ ber Co., Xenia, won judgments in three suits. They were against Ed­ ward Jackson fo r $163.03, Catherine Scott for $101.56, and Calvin Null for $112.07.’ CASES DISMISSED The cases o f Stanley Matthews against Roy Mendenhall and others was settled ahd dismissed while the suit brought by John T , .Hatbine, Jr,, against Robert and Glennia Crockett was dismissed, without rfecord. ORDER PARTITION Partition o f property was decreed in the case of, A lm yra, Thompson against Rbbett Thompson mod others. SALE APPROVED A sale in the case o f County Treas­ urer Harold J. Fawcett against I , T, Barnett and others was confirmed* ESTATE APPRAISALS The follow ing estates were ap­ praised this week in probate court: John R. Irwin: gross value, $8,359.- 29; deductions, $4,087.22; net value, $4,272.07. John A . Hornick: gross valuer $76,-. 411.70; debts, $4,918.83; costs o f adr ministration, $1,083.80; net value, $70,409.70. William W. Hamsher: gross value, $2,100; deductions, not listed; net value; $2,100. , . Final plans havo been completed fo r the big community Mardi Gras* party this evening in Cedarville. The parade forms at the College Gym at 17:80 p, m. Substantial prizes w ill be given fo r the follow ing: 1 The most patriotic costume. 2 Best dressed cou­ ple. 8 Funniest costume. 4 Most orig­ inal costume, 5 The best character* ization. The parade is open to: old and young alike. Fred Bird announces1the follow ing instructions fo r the window decoraV ing contest. Children up to eight will draw pumpkins; 9—13 cats; 14 and over 1witches and ghosts. .Pictures must be completed by 4 p. m. Friday* Entries close s t noon for this contest* There will be three prizes awarded, one for each'age group. • The pumpkin rolling contest will have two prises.. The entries must furnish -their ovty pumpkins. The site o f the Toll will be around the city hall. The flour diving contest will have $1.50 in change as prize, The pie eating contest will also have a substantial prize, * Feature prizes o f a substantial nature will be awarded fo r the amateur contest in the city hell. A ll in all $30 in prizes will be a- warded fo r all-events. “ Pal" the reriarkable m n d reading dog, owned by Ralph Nelson o f Xenia, will he an edited extra attraction at tho opera house, aiding/ in the sale o f war bonds; Carrol Kendig Junior o f Xenia High will put “ Pal" through the paces. High interest has been manifested in thq community affair, with many entries having been received. Special provision' will be made to handle the huge crowd.anticipated, officials said; The Hallowe'en Mardi Gras is spon­ sored by the Cedarville Progressive CIub„ in cooperation w ith tho public school and village officials. Clarence 0 . Lackey Died Friday Morning Clarence D. Lacked, 64, farmer* Silvercreek twp,, trustee, 'died at his home Friday mowing follow ing a cereBal hemorrsge four days previous. He was bow in Ross Twp. the son o f Isaac N . ana M arthV D^an,lLackey and had resided on the f a r in g yeara. He' w$S a^raertjherjofj(the jbnteatovm United Presbyterian Church-. ■ M r. lackey was^ married to Miss Elizabeth A* Barnett, Npv^.Sb, 1010 dnd she died a year later. Surviving ia.ohe daughter, Miss Martha Lackey, who it employed at the Greene County District Library. Tho fdnCrai yd s b'cld frpm' the U, P, Church, Monday; with burial in Wood­ land Cemetry, Xehia". REPLACE ADMINISTRATORS LeR oy.A . Harshman and Clarence W. Harshman were removed as ad­ ministrators of the estate o f Harry Harshman and Philip Aultman was named administrator under $1;0OQ bond. * APPOINTMENTS MADE The following appointments were made: Mary M* Huey, executrix, estate o f Albert E , Huey, late o f Cedarville, without .bond; Gus. W, Byttner, administrator, estate o f Charles F. Burgemier, late o f Beaver­ creek Twp., .under $4,000 bond; Earl Shope, Robert F . Shope and Mildred Mitchell as co-administrators, estate o f Nimrod Shope, late o f Xenia City, under $2,500, ORDER APPRAISALS The county auditor was ordered to appraise the estates o f Martin Levi Bowies and Helen Heath CoX< TRANSFER APPROVED, 'M ao Irwin, as execu trix .of |he estate o f John R. Irwin,‘ Was auth; orized to transfer real estate. ■ . A . . MARRIAGE LICEN SE (Granted) Roscoe Conklin Cartwright, Renia, textile worker;, and Mrs, Kathryin Branham, 827 E. Market St. Rev. P. H. Hill, Xenia. Arthur Durwdod Faulkner, Jfames- town, R. R. 2, farmer, and Golda Maxine Tidd, Jamestown, R , R. 1, Rev. Clyde Watson, Jamestown}. ’ Jack LeVjeek* Jamestown, aircraft mechanic, and Thelma Irei|e Bckmah, Clifton, Sellers ShaW, 1608 Lagonda A v«„ Springfield, electrician, and Mrs. Evelyn Little, Cedarville, R.R. 2; Wilhelm Fiedier, Yellow Springs, professor of music, and Miriam Forster, Yellow Spring*. Rev. ftsarii. Charles Louis Nutter, 66 N. Monroe S i, Columbus, laborer,1and Betty Jana Riser, Wllbetfotee. Key. Thoroaa. :: COLLEGE NEWS I Mr. Ira D. Vayhinger, acting pres­ ident o f Cedarville College, was the featured speaker at a meeting o f the Greene County Ministerial Associa­ tion Monday morning at 10:30. The meeting was held in Xenia. Mr. Vay- hinger's subject was’ “ Financing the Chnrch Budget” . Rev. H. H. Abels, pastor o f the local Methodist Church, is the chairman o f tie program com­ mittee of. the association,, No Change In Hutttih&Dates The Ohio Conservation CoUncil de­ cided at its meeting last week to make no changes in the dates o f the Ohio hunting season this year, even though gas rationing does go into effect 00 Nov, $2, The opening date has been set back from the usual opening date o f Nov. 15 ort account o f the soy bean harvests. November 20 w ill be open­ ing date this year. Council members voted to extend the baby chick pheasant program under which birds are raised on farms until they mature and also set B®c* 3 as the date for a hearing an changes in the 1943 fishing regulations, MRS. MATILDA HARTE DIED MONDAY IN SPRINGFIELD Mrs. Matilda Harte, 82, died at the home o f her daughter, Mrs. John C. Lewis, 1700 Inisfallen Ave., Spring- field, Monday. The funeral was hel<| Wednesday from the Richards Funer­ al Home, Springfield. With & Massies Creek dame'teiy. Besides the daughter she is .survived by. another daughter, Mrs. Sadia Lewis, and the following sons* Archie HftrtO,,William Harte, pavid Marie, Huey Harte and Samuel Harte* 4 ............ . lijikii'iWWMai AUTOMOBILE KILLS COW A cow belonging to- Forest Jones, wandered onto the highway, Route 49, West o f town, Friday night; and w*i* killed when hjt by *m auto driven .by James K , ArmontroUt, R , R, 4, Xenia Armentrout and a passenger, Laur< cnee Benson, R. JEL 4, Xenia, escaped Injury but the Oar was badly damaged. OVER IN ENGLAND CotR. Carl Rugena W illis, 844 I. M. C. Co, TRK, AVN, o f this place i* now located somewhere in England, A brother, Albert WcnddeR W illis, is with Hdq. Detachment, 3 Bettallmi, $04 INT. in Phoenix, Arizona, ‘ ■/ t Seyeral Cedarville College faculty members and students. are attending the seventy-third session o f the Cen­ tral Ohio Teacher's Association. This meeting is being held today and to­ morrow, October 801-31 a t Columbus, Ohio. The theme fe r the meeting is “Education in America W ill Stand the Test o f War*. " General‘sessions will be held Fri­ day morning at 9f;30. Dr. Louise round, Professor olf. English Litera­ ture at Nebraska TJaiyersity, as well ;as author and editor o f many pub-: licatioris, and Dr, T. V. Smith, Pro* fessdr t>f Philosophy a t the University o f Chicago w ill ba the speakers 'a t the Columbus Auditorium. Dr. Robert M. Hutchihs, , distinguished President o f the University o f Chi cago w ill address thfe gathering at Memorial Hall at the same time. Other noted speakers to appear at the General 'Sessions held during the two day meeting ‘ are Pierre van Passen, well known author o f “ Days o f ‘Our Years” and other best sellers, Stanley Johnston,,jnoted war corre­ spondent, ahd Gregor Ziemer, author, educator, and lecturer, who" is now a special radio commentator on “ Background” over WLW, Throughout the two days, depart­ mental meetings will be held, Qne o f the topics will bff discussed 1* the important adjustments whicK~muBt be made in the educational program immediately because o f the total war now engaged -in by our country, Cedarville College facu lty members hhd students ’ who Sre present are: Mrs. Eloise Kiing, Prof. A, J, Hos­ tetler, Dean C. W. -Steele, Joan Me Savaney1,- Alma- Davis, Jean McClure, Martha Finney, Ruth Andrews, LeRoy & Haynie, and John Brill. How W ill Ration Of Meat Hit All Farm Families? Washington has plans ready fo r rationing o f all meat products about January 1st and city and townspeople will be helpless to get more- than the dictated 2 1-2 pounds o f meat, in­ cluding what bone is in the cut. The New Deal is. now working out a plan to place the farmer under con' trol and deny him more, than 2 1-2 pounds per person a week. Com­ plaints from the city indicate urban Residents are a bit jealous o f 'what the farmer m ight have ip Ris larder. Packers say the government must place all locker systems .under the same control that is to be forced on retailers o f meaL Thereis the prob­ lem o f the farmer selling a live hog, beef orrlamh, to'others who could ahd probably would have the animal Early plans call for exemption Slaughtered. To head o ff this it is proposed t,o require a permit from some authority before a, hog can be slaughtered even fo r home use. o f farmers as to killing meat for their own use but they could not sell more than $75 worth during the year without violation o f the ration laws which carry" a heavy fine and im­ prisonment. Washington is more concerned about meat rationing than evenicoffee which has beendelayed until retailers," unjustly .blamed, threaten t o ' leave coffee o ff their shelves, Thb big packers want all meats ratiohed to everyone, including the farmers. Otherwise Congress might be jn* fluenced to upset the ration law, This nation consumes more meat than any- othev in the vy.orid, ij - f-bH M l m 1 1 1 1 11 * :: SCHOOL NEWS 4 .i-x-.i-i-.i-H '■» 1--I i -$■ -n j Cedarville Faculty Completed Ttyt personnel 0f the Cedarville Public School Faculty has recently been entirely completed by the alert- ion o f Mrs.«Betty Warner Jones to t$ach ’ commercial subjects in high Sfhool, Mrs, ,Jones has had a brpac commercial experience, serving as secretary in the* College o f Commerce and Administration a t Ohio State University for six years and teaching in the Alexandria H igh School last ypar. She is a member9 o f the Pi Lambda Theta, the P- A . ft., and Ijegion Auxiliary: Also, holds mem­ bership in the Presbyterian. Church. i The commercial position at Cedar- VjIHft has been temporarily filled since t|ie opening o f the school term by Mrs. B, D, Conklin, Xenia, and'M r. W. M, W enningfof Indianoplis, Tnd.. . Health Banquet Held .The Greene County Health Associ­ ation held a •dinner meeting at t ^jitioch Tea Room Wednesday even- ipg, October 28, at seven o'clock. Rr, Rayburn McClellan spoke to the group on "Conserving Doctor's Services ‘ During the War” . The Dramatic .Club held its organ­ ization meeting T ^ y e^en ingh i the main college 'building. Miss Glenna Basore, faculty instructor, led a discussion o f what a dramatic club should do. A “ talent hunt” was helt( in the form o f pnntomine acting,' • Election o f officers was held and the results are, as follows: president, Keith. W right; vice,president, Laurel D iltz; and secretary-treasurer, Mar­ garet Stormont, Laurel Diltz was president o f the club last year. Meetipgs are to be held bi-monthly oh Tuesday night, A one-act play, “ Elmer Cleans Up” , is now being re­ hearsed. The cast consists o f Mar­ garet Stormont, Lois Brawn, 'Doris Townslcy; Alton Earnhart, and Keith Wright. '' 1 -------- --- -------------- . I Former Resident Died Friday In Xenia Miss Flora Nisbet, a former local resident, died at her home in Xenia, last Friday mofning after a Jong ill­ ness, following an injury when, she fell and broke her* hip in February 1941. She was born in Cedarville and was the daughter Samuel and Nancy Brysori Nisbet. For many years Miss Nisbet was an instructor in piano. Miss Nisbet was the last member.Of hfcr fUMily ^waris^ntrv^ -by ameph- ew, Lieut. Col* Leigh- M. Nisbet, stationed with headquarters,1 Second Service Command, o f U. S, Army on Governor’s Island, N< Y .. The late. John A , Nisbet was a brother, former! cashier o f the Xenia National Bank;. Rev. Robert A , Nisbet, Mrs, Hanna. Bradfute, w ife o f the late David Brad-, fute, Miss Nannie Nisbet, a former' local school teacher, were members o f the family that have gone on*1 , The deceased wps a member o f the Presbyterian Church in Xenia. The funeral was. held -from thq Whitmer and Chitty Funeral Home; Monday morning with burial ih Wood­ land Cemetry, Hoopingarner Director Public Relations A , A , HOOPlNaARNER A . A* H eoplngam r, president and publisher o f the Dover, O., Daily Re­ porter, has been appointed director o f public relations, Ohio Department o f Highways to succeed D, O. Taber, resigned. Highway Direcor H. G. SoUrs made the appointment, Mr, Hoopingamcr haq Wen a suc­ cessful newspaper publisher- of many years experience* He has won a name fdr himself as vice chairman of the Ohio Salvage Caunpalgn just com pleted by the newspapers of the nation.' JAMESTOWN COUNCIL REPEALS BARBtNG LAW The parking ordinance* passed by Jamestown council last March and over which there h$* been much bad feeling between various elements, even to the point of threatened at* tack ofi Mayor JohnBaughn, hat been repealed by the BEPUBLICAN WOMEM ELECT - MRS. RALPH O. SPAHR Mrs. Ralph O. Spahr, near Xenia, wife o f a Greene County commission-* er, w as' elected president o f the Greene County Republican Women's organization at a meeting In Common Pleas Court room, Monday evening. She succeeds Mrs. R. A . Hudson, o f Xenia. Mrs. Gordon Brown, Fairfield wa* named vice president, and Mrs, Hugh Turnbull, Corresponding secretary. Miss Marie Elam, Xenia, and Mrs* Grace Byrd, W ilberforce, were elect­ ed secretary and treasurer, respecti­ vely. There w ill b« no meetings dUr- ization has been active fo r party af­ fairs and during the year has had many very interesting meetings with leading speakers. COAL OIL REGISTRATION NOW ON IN MAYOR'S OFFICE; FRIDAY-SATURBAY The registration for censumers Of coal oil is now taking place today Friday and Saturday,in the mayor** office, where such Will be necessary before you can get a ration hook. It makes no difference hoW much you use or expect to use you will have to have a ration book before you can make a purchase anywhere. Service Flag Presented to Teachers* Association A t .the annual banquet held last Thursday 1evening at the Second Jnited Presbyterian Church “in Xenia, Superintendent, Liming presented to he Greene County Teachers* Associa­ tion a service fla g with'-eight- stars, representing the eight teachers from this group who are now in service. Dr, Sauer, a. returned missionary from Korea, coming to this country since the outbreak o f war, addressed ;the group. He told o f the interest­ ing set-up o f the schools in Korea. F. F . A . and F . H. A . News The’ junior" and senior girls, who have just finished a unit in Child Care entertained a group o f thirteen children last Friday afternoon. The children were all o f pre-school age. Pettigrew's Lodge was the scene o f the F. F , A . Weiner roast and dance last Friday night. A ll F. F. A . mem­ bers brought a guest. Freshman Girls The ninth grade girls had a weiner roast at Bryan Park after school last Wednesday, ’ k* “ - .. Grade News Third Grade The - third grade have had three new children to, enter, Jessie DaiiOy, Charles Davis,.and Harold Leeth. The following students were neither absent nor tardy: Jane Davis, Betty Hart, Dora Mae Kearns, GenevieVe Reed, Eileen Roberts* Faye Steele, Carolyn Stewart, Patricia Thornton, Joyce Tharp, . Norm* Timberlake, Myrtle Vest, Evelyn Williams, Golden Baker; Lowell Strickland, .Frank Townsley, Walker Williamson, Russell Lister, PRICEuw m s VIOLATED Washington, D. C. - The Senate agriculture* committee on Monday summoned Direcor Byrne*, Price Ad- ( ministrator Henderson and Secretary o f Agriculture Wickard to testify to charges by Sen. Clyde M. Reed, B,, Kan., that price ceilings on livestock are illegal and unfair to farmers and feeders, and in direct? violation o f the price ceiling law based on parity.. Sen, Reed was joined,by Sen. Ed Smith, P.» S, C., Sen. R. O, Brewster, R „ Maine in questioning the top officials. It- was charged the three top o f­ ficials deliberately violated the intent o f the law to uphold farm Prices But Byrnes informed the .Senators the • below parity- prices -were ordered by Roosevelt. 1 - ' The argument became heated with Byrnes and Henderson defending, Roosevelt and that they would resent any attempt o f Congress to even-re-*- duce appropriations fo r their depart­ ments. ’ ** Fifth Grade We are glad that Joyce1Judy is back in school. We .spent two periods last week making Hallowa'eh decorations for our room. • j These pupils in our class were neither absent nor tardy during the first six weeks: Roland Evilsizar, Jack Irvine* David Klontz, James Parker, Carol Spurgeon, Bobbie Steele, James Turnbull, Marlin Tay­ lor, Paul Vest, Richard Williamson, Wilma Breakall, Rebecca Creswell, Luticla Hauld* Nancy Hanauer, Patty Koppe, Jo Ann Lister, Doris Lovett and Juanita Peterson. Defense stamps bought this week $820. iere. Is How Income Tax Law Hits Teachers Or WPA Workers In' as much as few will escape- pay­ ment o f income taxesmexfc March here . is how the new tax bill just passed and-signed to' pay fo r the war arid1 New Deal fancies, beside a .half­ million political followers on the. pay roll. ' . , 1 Take the case o f any- teacher, la ­ borer, nurse, or Vven the minor work­ ing in industry that earns $600 a yea r and single must pay the tax. , - , ' To make-it-easy to- understand.n*e' the salary o f payroll o f factory, - worker, carpenter, 'or who evjpr it may: be that earns or is paid $1,000’ - for his or her services, during the year,. • You-can assume that m ost.every­ one' will have some deductions httt: they cannot he much under the-new . rules. Using $J.Q0 fo r deductions,' leayes $900 as net income.' His-nr--, her exemption, i f single, w ili be $500;' leaving $400 taxable.^ The surtax starts first at 13 per cent o f $,400 and this figures $52. 1 , You next take the. $400 and you deduct what is termed “ earned in- :ome” credit (ten <per cent o f the net income) which is'-$90. The re­ maining $310 is subject to the 6 per cent normal tax o f $18.60; The tax­ payer, large or small, adds the $52 and the $18,60 and this makes $70.- • JO on the first $1,000 yearly income, 1 The rates are much higher fo r in­ comes o f $2,000 and Up. v This is the New Deal bill that will be handed to each citizen that earnB or is paid $1,000 any one yea./. To your salary you must add any other income, such as" our savings or de­ positor interests or income from jju si- ncss or investments. Payment must be made next March 15th; or you Can make .payment in four quarterly installments. Basketball Practice Begins Tuesday morning, October 27, marked the opening o f the season fo r Cedarville High SchooL's basket­ ball team o f the 1942-48 season. Teachers to Ration Fuel Thursday, Friday aftd Saturday will bo the official days set fo r fuel rationing. The teachers, iyrttsted by some outside help because o f the teachers convention Friday and Sat­ urday, will do the rationing at the Mayor's O ffice from 2 p. m. until 8 p, m. each day. Missionary To China To Address W. S^C, S. FARM SOLD What 'i* known to older citizens as the Charlton farm, back o f East Point, Owned by C liff Cook, h*» been sold to Lewis Moure,-* Dayton drug­ gist, who gets poscssion Nov. 28. Mr. Cook is announcing hi* sal* o f live tock for Saturday, Mev, llfih and will move to Wa small place near Springfield. He Is alto a molder and return* to his former position at the Ohio Foundry. County Vote* to Attend State Teachers* Meeting Greene County Teachers voted to attend the Central Ohio Teacher** Association this Friday and Saturday, Due to the rationing o f tires several city groups have, deemed it wise not to attend this year. Elementary.Bonor RW1 - The follow ing BtudShtS, received all A ’s and B 's this six week*;. Second Grade Malcom Weakly, Nancy Lee F lts- water, Shirley Ruth G1**S, Glayd* Bow ilf, Phyllis Shaw, Marilyn Kyle, Teddy Belter, Reev* Hall, Richard (Ckmtihtted from page three) Miss Ethel HarpSt, founder and superintendent o f the Ethel HarpSt Home, Cedartown, Georgia, and Miss Pearl Mason, missionary to China, - are to headline the program o f the annual Wilmington District -conven­ tion o f the Women's Societies <of Christian Service which convenes at the ^Methodist Church in Cedarville, Nov. 4th, Mrs. E. F . Andree, Wilming­ ton, program chairman, announced today. Mrs. E. P , Mundy, Terraco Park, district president wil preside at hath sessions; The opcuing'sOssion is set fo r 9:80 a. m., featuring seminars conducted by Mrs. Peter Craig, Blattchjester, and Mrs. G. H . Broomhall, Hillsboro. Mrs. Frank Creswell, Is president o f the host society. The women, o f the local United Presbyterian Church are serving tho *noon luncheon. The afternoon session opens at 1:30 p . in., concluding with a consecration and installation service conducted by Superintendent fi. F . Andree, W il­ mington* Musical program o f the day in­ cludes, Mr*. Rath Rotter, Harpist and Doris Williams, soloist Of CedarviUe College. • . Delegates from the 150 ohurche* over southwestern Ohio Will attend. Thors are 142 societies in this arm* With k total membership o f 6,000, which wiU bo ^presented in t il* con­ vention In Cedarville. BfrX WAR ROND*