The Cedarville Herald, Volume 67, Numbers 1-26

NNMMWDiHi A " '~% * * »te*;' ‘Jt *■&<*/ : T/ C£DAJtVj£k£ HEBALD, FRIDAY, MAY 46,1944 " ' / i , i •A ■ / 50Years o f College l i f e / BY ELMER JURKAy rH -H "H I'l ' l H 1 l !■I"|,11 / l*f • vjir. - llv §& \i\JA r rEa! .! I I I (Continued from firat/page) put on “ What Happened to Jones", and the high speed "Stop Thief". Ev­ en the Gedrus staff had plays, ope of which was /i n Walked Jimmy." boxing mutch « between halves o f a * basketball game. When students at- , rived from Xenia; Taylor and Currie , and Mickey McFadden, the former tall colored boy, full o f ldugh£er, and football signals; l i k e S e v e n hundred and ’leventy-leven” tha / kept thb team in hysterics,1 . The more .students you .have the more-facilities you h.eed, and-by 1920 the college was getting tojteel crowd­ ed.. Accordingly in the summer of 1921 they -instituted a campaign to raise $200,Q00 for additional buildings Slid endowment'. It started with a $241 banquet in the High school gym­ nasium, with chicken, and ice cream, and Lafferty’s orchestra. The cam­ paign headquarters in : Cal Barber's building was presided over by two high pressure boys' named Addleman and Bowen. There Were placards all over the county and a slogan, "Cedar- ville College will be big enough—if your heart is", • A large amount was pledged, (and by the way some is still in that stage) so the following year brought a new building to the campus;-the science hall. The twenties were. years of plen teous activity outside o f the class­ room. The Lecture1Course still ran •every winter and. there were college and high school and even town enter­ tainments in between. The students There w£s a minstrel show every * Central High | stars, and "Yank" two years, hut it was a task to keep Stephens u in aUoliceman’s uniform, up'to the quality o f the nearly ortes. When Florence Somers and Martin In Geofrge Siegler’s time they rented Luther Fraser were new ‘ professors, the resplendent scenery-of A1 G. Field 'When boys wore Sheepskin coats and himstelf, and comedy the countryside, every girl wore a white middy and a foi/top-notch end men, soloists, and black scurf, and an "Ace of Clubs". interlocutors whether they were in college or not, Naturally this set a a precedent difficult tp follow. . One •short-lived organization exist­ ed during these years: the Rangers' hair-do. When, on Ceda)' Night, the quartette sang, "Little Dwight Me Kune had, a bald .gpot on hip head, it lasted all day. Dr. Montgomery of ted oil. ’’ j Club. A flying .squadron of enter- j By 1924 the college ;had rounded , tainers that visited high schools in. a Jout thirty years o f useful life and it recruiting effort, they could produce ; called for a celebration. ' $edar Day a fifteen minute program or one o f ; was enormous, A grandstand -was three hours. Readings, music, a play ' built and the program on and around j called "French Without a Master",1it lasted all day. Dr. Montgomery of and a male quartette that seldom had the "Praying Colonels" at Center Col- theasame personell twice in a row. lege came to do- the speaking and re- The early twenties were the time uview the. parade. There was a play, o f many a spread at a farm house or |entitled "Adam and Eve”, the Junior & •v I t • the Indian MoUnd, and many a fight tb prevent them. This was when a smoked ham followed the hoys home from Paul Duncan's wedding, and when everyone w en t'to watermelon patches crowded into . Nayman Put­ nam’s big Sterling road trucks. It -was the time o f hair cutting, and Fresh­ men caps, and o f the Englishman, Freddy Wills, and his soccer games. When little Maurice Brown used to rent George Hartroan’syFord and .push i banquet was transported to Dayton’s elite Gray Manor, and on Commence­ ment morning the main attraction was a man from Michigan, Mr. Edgar A, Guest. . . . The Round-the-World Fliers went past in September and people climbed roofs to see them. Crowds poured in­ to Fairfield to see .that great disap­ pointment, the International Air Races, There-were: new names that fall. A We join with all pdmotic organizations in paying tribute to bur Soldier Dead and offer Humble Praise to those serving in • y * - » - I * *• t 1 * the cause of the Nation and Humanity. j * it as fa r as he drove it; and when |chunky coach named Deiderich from Stover, and Riley Clark held a real * v f a f * * S 4 ' “Fod Fights for Freedom!” The vegetables that you grow in your own garden , to be eaten fresh—or to be canned for latex consumption—are weapons o f Victory. Grow a garden if it’s physically possible to do so Cultivate it faithfully —keep it .growing. J _ _ Don’t neglect or abandon it. Fight insect pests - ^Preserve the surplus. Sharewith your neighbor what you can’t eat or preserve T H E D A Y T O N P O W E R A N D L I G H T C O M P A N Y Notice to thePotions of the GedoivilleFederal Savings and LoanAssociation The Board of Directors of Ccdarvillc Federal Savings and Loan As- - socintion, authorize the announcement of a reduction in the rate of dividend to % per annum, beginning with the period ending June 30, 1944. Conditions over which we have no control, make it necessary to make this redaction* to keep this Association in a sound and1 healthy condition/and to build up our reserves for the protection' of the Shareholders* . - The assets o f the Association are the highest in its history, and it is'the duty of the Directors to provide adequate protection for its; investors, , • Your accounts are insured up t o ,$(5000.00 by an instrumental­ ity of our government, and we are obliged to pay for this protec­ tion, and also pay a State Intangible Tax on your investments, * Taking everything into consideration., we" believe that the Ce- darville Federal Savings and Loan Association offers you ns sound and safe investment as can be found, This Association, by. January .17, 1945, Will have paid you divi­ dends on your savings and loaned you money .with which to purchase homes, for GO years, * 1 •. 1 ■This is a community institution that holps to improve 'its well being atid financial independence.' BOARD OF DIRECTORS, . . Ccdarville Federal Savings and Loan Association, I.‘ C. DAVIS,* Secretary MAY 16, 1244 Butler who remodeled the gym’s bleachers uncomfortably; Brown, and Dave 'Adair, and Hope, and Evans from New England, and from Detroit two cars and three boys, Scheman, Orr, and Mulcahy. Tie's was. .when the pigskinners picked up the name “for* ty-Niners” after losing several games by that .score. It .was when a “ show” meant not a1movie but the “ Green­ wich Village Follies” or A1 Jolson or. Ed Wynn or Eddie ■Cantor'- in some- 1tiling at Dayton’s Victory or Spring- field’s Fairbanks. It was when .Har­ old “ Hot Lips” Iliff was dunked in the “ Flax” , clothes and, all, and a lady named Koehler was supervising the brand new two year Normal, The boys beat Dayton “ U” for the first time in.years and years and. there were names on the roll now like Bill Nagley, and Helen Iliff, .and- Charles i Townsley, .and Harold Myers. Evans, |Frazier, Fairo, McNeal, Ciminelli, ; W^gal, Jamieson,' Shannon,-' Ord, Gormley, Kennedy, Shanks, and Pea­ cock. That was the year that a hundred million people waited while the state of Kentucky- spit on its hands and dug a boy named Floyd Collins, out of ja cave. Just abeftit twenty years ago. Remember? » • (To Be Continued). For Sale—Upright Piano. Condition fairly good.„ Phone 6-12(52. LOST, Strayed or Stolen—Reddish Brown, long hair, small cars, bushy* tail Pomeranninn dog. •Plehse return1 account illness of my wife. Reward. E. M. Kennedy, Box 172. j NOTICE . ■ Beginning Monday there . will be delivery of ice on Mondays, Wednes­ days, Fridays, and Saturdays of each week and no retail delivery on .Tues­ day and Thursday? * - Patrons can get ice at the Station on the Yellow Springs pike but.orders should-be placed in advance.. Phone 6-1563. . ’ 1 LEGAL NOTICE Gharlcs McDaniel,' whose present address is unkonwn will take notice that on May 1.2th, Ruth E. McDaniel, your wife, filed her action for divorce in thq Common Pleas Court of Greene County, Ohio, being case No. 23,502 of the Records of said Court. Said cilse will be for hearing on or after six ((5) weeks from the date o f the first publication of this notice, to-wit: May 2<Jth, 1944, and yo are required to answer within- that time or judg­ ment may be taken against you, RUTH E. McDANIEL, (5-26-GC-6-30) By Smith, McCallister & Gibney, Her Attorneys, NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT . . / Our XYGth Year June l , 1944 *- In these, critical days o f our country’ s history tHe 110th anniversary o f this bank’ s founda­ tion is of small importance yet we continue togrow with the years, as will be seen by our statement of which we are proud and o f course possible only as the bank Ond deposi­ tors mutually co-operate. As in all business Faith and Confidence is the Foundation of - ■* • ‘ - • ■ * Success. Estate of Max Barnard, Deceased. Notice is-hereby given that C. D. Barnard has been,'duly appointed as Administrator of the estate of Max Barnard, deceased, late of Spring -Val­ ley, Greene County, Ohio, Dated this 2nd dny of May* 1944. WILLIAM B. McGALLISTER, Judge of the Probate Court, Greene County, -Ohio, FOR SALE— Slabwood cut for the stove or furnace by the cord. Can deliver. Dial* 6-2201 Arthur Hanna RHEUMATISM?? 7 Come to Browns’ Drugs . . Ccdarville, O. REINER'S KUNOL The medicine your friends are all talking -about—for Rheumatism, Arthritis, Neuritis, Lumbago. - Feb, 4t, ^Ich 5t. Condensed Statement of THE XENIA NATIONAL BANK as o f APRIL 13 , 1944 ■V ' '* RESOURCES ^ Gas in Vault and other Banks $1,189,594.30 ' U..S. Bonds .........................- • 3,002,560.00 Greene>Co,, Ohio, Bonds____i - 6,500.00. Federal Reserve Bank Stock - - 6,000.00 Banking House . 35,000.00 Furniture'' and Fixtures J' 3,383.90 Notes of our Customers__ 700,991.66 Other Assets**-------- -—- - - - - - 401.081 Total ■Resources ’ $4,944,430,94 * LIABILITIES Deposits — ^——.-$4,491,487,81 - . , . . . Other Liabilities —________ _ 86.32 Capital S to ck ......... $100,000.00 Surplus — ____—_ 100,000.00 1 Undivided Profits — 200,000.00- -Reserves.-— __ — 52,856.81 Total Capital Account —— __ 452,856.81 Total Resources .$4,944,430.94 MEMBER OF FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION DIRECfQRS AND OFFICERS \ H. E. EAVEY, Chairman of Board M A gY LITTLE DICE. Vice President > LEON F« SPAHR ** J, A* FINNEY R. O. WEAD. Cashier Deposits insured up to $S,000 on each account by the FDIC. XENIA, OHIO Resources $4,944,430 as of April 13, 1944 K b [i ;l :$ r p