The Cedarville Herald, Volume 66, Numbers 1-26

C lu b and S ocia lA c tiv itie s ypy 0 . A. Dobbin* has rationed ** Appeal -Agent fa r Draft Board No. * zarving th» eleven township# outside of Xenia TVrp. > Toddy Reiter, baa been confined to hia home for two weeks duo to bron­ chial infection and measles. Dr. C, M, Ritchie Celebrates His 84th Birthday CHURCH NOTES j ^UHHWIHIWIHIW. lWI-IWim MW IW IINMW millllllHIIIIHIIIIW FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CTSDARVIUE HERAT D, FRIDAY, APRIL M 8 » mmfm Nr. William H. Jamieson of Pitts burgh, Pa., was the guest of his cou$ in R, A.’ Jamieson and wife Tuesday and Wednesday, O u r29 th snow fell ^lesday -ac­ cording to those who check the snow fall. The first was Nov, 29th. Bill Hamilton of the U. S, Navy spent Sunday here with his grand­ fa th e r, Mr. E- S. Hamilton. He is a meteroiogist and has been statio'ned for two years in Samoa. Mr. and Mrs, John Richards and, Miss Janet Jones of Mason, O., spent the week-end here with relatives and friends. The Mizpath Bible Class met Tues­ day a t the .home of Mrs. S, 0. Wright, Mrs. C. W- Steele, being in charge of devotions, , Norman Lockwood Davidson, col­ ored, has been accepted f o r ’duty in the Navy.. Mr, and Mrs. Howard Stackhouse having Sold their property to Mr, and Mrs, Donald G. Wickerham, moved to Springfield, Thursday. The D. A. R . will met at the home o f Mrs. Harry Hammon, Tuesday night at 7;30. A “Quiz" program will be in charge of Mrs. Anna Wilson. The assistant hostesses are Mrs. J, Hf Harris ,and Mrs, Mac Harris. The date' for the-monthly meeting of the Kensington Club - has beer changed from April 15 to Friday the 16th a t the home of Mrs. Harry Hamman. Miss Martha Lackey, daughater of the late Clarence Lackey, Silvercreek twpi, was married in the chapel at Ft. Benning, Ga„ March 28th, to Lt. Frederick Vermillion. . One of the unusual' advertisements in a city paper is that of the Macy Department Store in New York City whpre two different breeds of*chick- ehs are advertised for space in the New York Times that probably ' cost $600. These fancy chickens for city folks with fancy pocketbooks are of­ fered a t $2.39 each but no order taken for less, than twelve c f either variety. Mrs. Corb Trumbo and Mildred art spending the week end with Mr,lane) Mrs, Edwin Westerfeld’of Cincinnati Mrs, Westerfeld has been in the. Deaconess Hospital for six weeks, following a major operation, and is just now able to be taken to her home, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walker have sold their farm southeast of South Charleston and have purchased the Albert DeWitt property there. They moved to their new home last week. - FOR SALE;—40 young gilts. Pure bred Hampshire, Homer Smith, R. R. 2, Cedarville. WANTED:-—Dish washer, man or woman, $20 per week. Frank He Wine, Yellow Springs. ’ The Fairley Hardware Co,, James­ town, has purchased the Huey hard­ ware .stock from Mrs. A. E. Huey, ex­ ecutrix of the estate: t ' In the Senate Robert Taft voted with the farm bloc to keep alive the Bankhead Farm Bill, while 'Senator Burton voted against the bill. r Farmers complain that the ground this spring is Unusually hard and that plow points must be sharpened more often than usual. The excessive rains had much to do with the present con­ dition of the soil. Farmers have more trouble finding blacksmiths who sharpen points. :: COLLEGE NEWS I 4 . ■ • I t has been decided to go ahead with baseball at Cedarville College this spring, A meeting e f the men students resulted In John Sanders he ing elected captain of the team. Those interested began’work on the college diamond the same evening. Sanders announced that games with neighboring colleges would he ached, uled if the other schools a.re retain­ ing the sport, A ten or"twelve game schedule is the goal. There was only a small turn out for the squad hut the spirit and will ingness to work o f the few are re­ sponsible for prophecies for an at- least-as-gOod-as-usual team. Captain Sanders will he the front-line pitcher wjtb Johnny Van Horn, pint sized freshman available for mound duty, also. VanHorn will play third when not twirling. The infield should be satisfactory. Big John Brill is a veteran a t first base, Bud Irvine, a freshman, has shown well at second and Keith Wright is back at -short­ stop, • - ’ < Two ex-first basemen ba.ve been lif te d to*-outfield duty. They are right-handed Carl Watkins and left­ hander Dick Andersen. The catching md other putfield post are-the most meertain -spots on the squad. Defensively the team jgtacks up veil, but their offensive power has •et. to be proven. Sanders and Van lorn have hacked the most power at he plate in the early practices. Prof. A. J. Hostetler, Director of 'he Department of Education of. the ollege, is to be the principal of and each in the* summer school, it was, unnounced recently. Summer school will open June 14. ’ Prof. Hostetler’s reputation as an ?ducator is well known throughout the tate. *He brings to this task a vealth of teaching experience as well s school administration. He will be upported by a tested faculty which hould insure a very successful sum­ mer session. High' school graduates will have an •pportunity to join in the. Victory 'caching Program now offered by he Department of Education of Ohio. °rovisions have been made for grad- mtes to take two summer sessions wd one full year of training in a 'pcognized college or university and ie eligible for a temporary elemen-. ary certificate! This action has been aken because of the seriousness of shortage of teachers for Ohio schools. By starting at Cedarville College >n June 14 such students will be eli­ gible to teach by September 1944. nhis will enable graduates to help1 cep the .morale high at home and at he same time fit temselves for a isefull hcareer. High School prih- ipals are cooperating in ’ urging (elected students to enter this, 1m- mrtant field Many graduates con­ sider this to be |a must program not mly to win the war by an even greater contribution to peace because if the future for the trained leaders. MISS JULIA McCALLISTER WED TO OHMER WEAVER COZ Y • THEATRE • Announcement is being made of the narriage of Miss Julia McCallistcr, laughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L* Me jallister of this place, and Ohmer Weaver, son of Mr. and Mrs, David Weaver of South Vienna, Ohio. The vedding vows were solemized by Rev. Charles Hill of Catawba, formerly of this place, Saturday afternoon, at his home. The bride, who was un­ attended, wore a steel gray wool suit with matching accessories and a <or- ■sage* of roses, for the single ring •service. The couple are now a t homo in heir newly constructed home in rioutl?i Vienna. The bride is a graduate of Cedar- rille High School and Cedarville Col- ege, arid has taught in the elemen­ tary schools in South Vienna the last five years, The groom is a graduate of Sedalia High School and is em­ ployed as a contractor. MRS. HOWARD STACKHOUSE HONORED AT LUNCHEON Vi. and Sat., April 9-10 )UBLE FEATURE PROGRAM rtetly In The Groove” and “The Lone Prairie” in*and Mon., ..April 11-12 Vslt Disney’s Feature Cartoon «BAMBI” SEWS—MUSICAL-TRAVEL d. Wid Thttrs.^ ..April 14-15 :hard Grease-sEetty Stockfleld tTOON BROADWAY BREVITY Paul H. ElUott, Minister 10:00 A, M. Sabbath School, Mrs, Ira D, Vayhinger, Supt. 11:00 A, M. Morning Worship, Sermon, “Jesus Fares The Storm”, 7:00 P, M, Christian Endeavor, The Broadcasters* Class will hold its regular monthly business and j social meeting on Tuesday evening, April 13th. The Entertainment Com mittee is Mr. and Mrs. H. K, Stormont and H r. and Mrs, Arthur Hanna. The special Union Hour of Prayer Service is held this week at the United Presbytqrian Church, Wed­ nesday evening a t 8:00 p, m. METHODIST CHURCH DR. C. M. RITCHIE • Dr. C. M. Ritchie will celebrate his 84fh birthday, Sabbath, April Uth, and is one of the oldest citizens in the community, he having been, a res­ ident here for sixteen-years. He was bora in Sparta, HI., where he’ re­ mained on the farm with his parents until he was 21 years of age. There being a scarcity o f ministers he entered this work and was active for fifty years. During his pastor­ ates he received 1,200 members into the church. He has been retired for the past four years. . The Dr. and his beloved wife have been active.and faithful in support of the Sabbath School as well as the Church. During his pastorates he re­ ceived the ph. D. degree from Grove City College, Pa., and the D. D. de­ gree from Cedarville College. . He served as moderator of Illinois Synod in 1900 and taught Homiletics and Comparative Religion in Cedarville College in 1928-1929, The family of six children are all engaged in Christian work. Mrs. Nellie Gregg, husband deceased; W, V: is pastor of the U. P. Church a t Oakdale, Pa; Grace,, who taught in, Cedarville College, is the wife of Leigh Alexander, a professor in Oberlin College; Orian'd a U. P.* Minister near Pittsburgh, Pa.; Carey, a teacher in Pittsburg, Pa„ high school for twenty years,, and Kenneth M., a chemist in Philadelphia, Pa. H. H. Abels, Minister Telephone 6-1381 Sunday School 10:00 A, M. Clayton Wiseman, Supt. Church School, 11 A. M. Sermon, “In the Beginpning”. Church Service Selma 9:30' fol­ lowed ’ by Union Sunday School, Elbert Schickendantz supt. Wesleyan Service’ Guild Monday evening at.7:30, Lenten Service. 8:00 p. m. in the (United Pre byterian Church Wed­ nesday evening. Turn in state sales tax stamps to W. S. C. S. , 1 Buford Crabtree is 27th ip the ser- *vice from the church. I Mr. Carl Pflaumer’s class still holds the attendance banner. < THE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENK ( Sunday' Serylea* Sunday School 10:00 to 11:00 A*M. Preaching 11:00 A. M. to 12:00 M. Evangelistic Service. 7:30 P. M., Wednesday Service Prayer Meeting 7:30 ri\ M, Sunday School Superintendent, Ru­ fus, Nance, < Pastor, Raymond Strickland. CLIFTON PRBSBYTBIAN CHURCH Malcolm A. Harris, Minister 10:00 A. M. Sabbath School, Robert Shaw, Supt. 11:00 A, M. Morning Worship, 7:Q0 P. M. Christian Endeavor. CLIFTON UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH E. O, Ralston, Minister 10:00 A. M. Bible School. Paul W. Rife, Supt. 7:30 P, M, Young People’s Christian Union. All Welcome, .f UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH REPORT OF THE RED CROSS SURGICAL CENTER The March report from the local Red Cross Surgical Center shows that a total of 297 worker entries, working 1,084 hours completed 3,667 dressings, incuding face masks, abdominal packs and stitched, surgical pads. There has been a decrease in attendance the last two weeks, and women i *asked to plan their cleaning, and gardening so that they can include a small part of each, week jn helping to supply blindages for the boys in service. The record for Wednesday shows only one volunteer, for the after­ noon. The center is expected to fill a quota, and more workers are needed to fill that quota. ALONG FARM FRONT E. A. Drake, Co. Agricultural Agent ( . Ralph A. Jamieson, Minister • Sabbath School 10 A. M., Supt. Harold Dobbins. Church Service 11:00 A.’M. Sermon “Jesus Wept”. ! Y. P. C. U. 7:00 P, M. Subject, “Finding in Christ a Companion” . Choir rehearsal Saturday at 7:30, Union Lenten Service Prayer Meet­ ing Wednesday 8:00 P. M. in this church. As we are drawing nearer Easter, let us also draw nearer to the Christ of God. Can we enter G.eth- semane with Him and be wide awake to His Great Sorrow? , ■ Xenia Presbytery meets Monday April 12 in the N-Jl Avenue, Colum­ bus church. Dr. Donald’ F. Kyle is 1 delegate from our session, with J. E, l Hastings as alternate. W. W. Gal-* loway will report ns Secretary of Bible Schools in the Presbytery. The Annual Congregatinal Bus­ iness Meeting, preeeeded by a cov­ ered dish dinner, was held ,Tuesday evening of this week;' with a good attendance, sumptuous feast, and ex­ cellent reports. Gratifying balances were reported in many of the treas­ uries. ’ There was a net gain of ten in 'membership. An appreciative con­ gregation were mindfulof the pastor and family, as was evidenced in a liberal advance in salary, arid also a bonus on last years salary. For these as well as many other kindnesses the pastor and wife are deply grateful, Thet following officers' were elected for the ensuing year: Chairman, W. W, Galloway; Vice-chairman, Meryl Stormont; Secretary, Mrs, Raymond Spracklin; (Treasurer, Miss Mabel Stormont; Trustee for a five year term, Karlh Bull. Ceiling Prices On Poultry Certain The Cincinnati OPA office an­ nounces that farm ceiling prices have jeen fixed on poultry. The farmer must take Chicago base, plus carload freight rate, ’muliplied by 1,22, 'ac­ cording to the Times-Star. * This would fix the live broiler price at 36c on 2 1-2 lbs. and under. Over that weight at 37 l-2c lb., leBS freight to Cincinnati. Local prices tb farm­ ers would be under the Cincinnati prices. ■■«■■■■■ Dressed chickens are selling at 60c per pound. ~ Retail prices on dressed beef were announced last 'Monday. AUTO OWNERS RESPONSIBLE The Ohio Supreme Court has ren­ dered an opinion that automobile owners that “share the ride’* with other workers, on a fee or cost basis, * are fully responsible in - case of in- ‘ jury or accident, The fire department was called out Thursday afternoon to the d em an s .' (Gaines) property, S. Main st,. where fire had started from sparks from a chimney,. The loss was small. A sim­ ilar fire Monday previous burned a hole in the roof of the E, E. Neal residence across -the street. Mrs. Howard Stackhouse was hon­ ored a t a farewell “Victory” luncheon Monday noon, when Mrs. Greer Me Callister entertained eight guests at her home. With the Red Cross as a theme, a three-course luncheon, based on.non- rationed foods was served, with min­ iature flags and gauze place mats and napkins as favors, Mrs. Stackhouse was presented a gift from the group. The guests spent the afternoon at the Red Cross Surgical Center, Mr. and Mrs. Stackhouse are mov­ ing to Springfield this week, Mrs, Stackhouse' has operated a beauty parlor here for six years. FOR SALE-? Goose eggs for hatching. 0 T, Clemans, Columbus pike, Route 42, near Masaies Greek CkmaUry. ^ S 1 !■: X (Ml . \Y OH K X (■ 111*111CnlliNiriftmt ADamdW OAVTOH*OHIO 4-H CLUB ORGANIZATION WEEK . . . t The week beginning April 3, is one of special importance to rural and fprm boys, and girls in Ohio. Gov­ ernor Bricker has proclaimed it as Ohio 4-H Clubs Qrgonization Week, 4-H Club membership is for all rural youth. The club's program is plan­ ned for the development of the Head, Heart, Harid and Health. *, This year, all phases of the 4-H Club work aim a t helping with the Nation’s war program. As Gover­ nor Bricker states in his proclamation "Fotir-H Club members will again do their part through their 4-H War Program of production, conservation, labor, health, and service in the pres­ ent national emergency toward in­ creasing food production through their vegetable garden, potato, poul try' and livestock projects, andLwtf conserve and preserve footW^ and materials through clothing, nutrition, food preservation and ethejf projects.” Control Cutworms in Garden • Cutworm control on the Victory Garden should begin ,before anything is planted. Many Victory Gardens wili be planted where sod or weeds diave been turned Tinder and jsuch soils are heavily infested with eut- worms. It these are not destroyed before seedlings appear, or plants such as cabbage, tomato and peppers are set, disappointment will follow. A poisoned bran baid broadcast evenly over the plowed ground in the late afternoon hr early evening will do the trick. The following formula will bait 2,000 square feet Of space. Mix, while dry, one and one half pounds of wheat bran and one ounce of Paris Green, white arsenic, ox sodium flousilioate. Dissolve three ounces of syrup iri one and ofte half Pints of water. Add the syrup solution to the bran-poison mixture slowly while stirring. The mixture will be slightly damp hut not sloppy, INVEST 10 PERCENT OF YOUR WEEKLY FAY IN WAR BONDS CHURCH OF GOD R. C. FREDERICK, Pastor Sunday School, 9:30 A. M. Morning Worship, 10:30 A. M. Young Peoples Meeting a t 6 P, M. Evening Service, 7:46 P. M. Prayer Service Wednesday evening, .7:45 P. M. COLDS To Relieve Congestion Rub the Throat, Chest and Back with HOMO At Your Drug Store BROWN'S DRUGS Dress UpYou Floors With These Bargains Dr, Qeorge A, Smith Dental Surgeon SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 304 Mitchell Bldg. Cor. Limestone & High Sts. Special attention to extractions, plate and bridge work. Phone connection* day and night—Phone 4061 I am in position to serve all my patrons fo r Plumb­ ing Repairs as well as Installation of Fixtures such as can be secured under government regulations. * You still can have > certain plumbing for new work and repa irs fo r w a te r systems on farm . Give me a call; . Phone 4-3561 F. E. Harper JAMESTOWN, o illO ARMSTRONG’S GE ? d E ‘. l ino leum STANDARD WEIGHT LIGHT WEIGHT 09c $1.65 Sq. Yd. Sq. Yd. QUAKER FELT BASE 55c 6 Ft. or 12 Ft. W ide .................................... .....Sq, Yd, t QUAKER RUGS $6.19 First Quality only, 9x12 size ...... . ...... . 12x12 size .$9.90—12x16 size .$11.60 ■ BIRD’S RUG BORDER 39c In 18, 24,-36 or 72 inph widths...... . ....... Sq. Yd. DEL-WARE and CHROMALIN 69c INLAID .......................... ............................. Sq, Yd. ALL-WOOL THROW RUGS $6.95 Assorted, honvy delux quality 27x54 .... RUG PADS $ 5.75 Vermin proof j 9x12 size .............. ..... . ...... .....Each _ Standard Weight FELT BASE 39c lit 6 or 9 FL widths Sq. Yd. Nairn’s Linoleum Wax P. A, HINSON Cor. Main and Wittenberg Phone 2-2031 FARMERS- Get Your Fertilizer Early Save Trouble and Make Your Own Delivery Limited Amount of Soy Bean Meal (THIS TO REGULAR CUSTOMERS ONLY) Car Great Heart Stoker Coal On Track Next Week at Former Price Car of Pocahontus Lump Coal Due Plenty Kellogg Hominy —Price Differential on Your Own Delivery * • When Good Feeds Are Available We Always Have Them FRANKCRESWELL CEDARVILLE, OHIO ’ SURVIVING ALL OTHER WORKS OFMAN. . . * MEMORIALS In honoring our loved ones who have passed away, we leaveA record for future generations.- Ifc^is most Important, therefore, that the memorial you contemplate « » . . . he selected with utmost regard for beauty, significance and per manenee 79 th Annual Spring Showing 6f ■ : ' Artistic Memorials Memorial Day, the traditional day, on which we honor our dead, is but little over Vix week* away. We urge that you visit our Annual Spring showing......... to view the many diversified typoa of Memo* ials the work of veteran craftsmen . . . . . to choose from this wide iisplay the type memorial you wish, and i t will be ready for erection before Memorial Day. • - ‘ • ■ ' ■ The Geo, Dodds & Sons GRANITE CO. 113-129 W. Main St. FREE BOOKLET ON REQUEST Xenia, Ohio *