The Cedarville Herald, Volume 69, Numbers 1-26

*1 C Club andSocialActivities .. .... _ . •_ - _ J GAS TAX DISTRIBUTED 1 ----------------------r — ^ Riehs.rd G. Dennehy, Technician, 3rd i trade, was released from the army at I Camp Atterbury, Ind., this weak. 1 tM im iim iiiu inHi w i u C H U R C p N O T E S Two negroes were inducted this Week at Ft, Hayes, ColumbuB. They were - Robert Theodore Artist Xenia, and Carl Henry Jones, o f this place. Mr. C. C. Brewer returned home the first o f the week from the Miami Val. ley Hospitalr Dayton, where he under* went a nasal operation. Mrs, Ross Wiseman o f this place and sister, Mrs. Archie Miller, Selma, were called to Ashland, Ky., this week by the death o f" their step-mother, Mrs. John Griffith. The pupils o f the High School un­ der the direction o f Mrs. Mildred Fos ter, will give a musical in the opera house, Friday evening, Mai 10th, The program will consist o f a short oper etta, solos,, choruses and dances. Rev. Ted Anderson and family stop, ped a little while Sabbath afternoon with Dr. John W. Bickett, pastor of the Clifton U. Presbyterian- Church and_Mrs!L. Bickett to ' discuss.with them’ the program o f the Spiritual Life Conference fo r young people at Hanover, Ind. The program is now complete^ and large posters will soon be sent out to the young people of the church. Easter Sunday ,Miss Jo Ann Lister, was confirmed and taken into the First English Lutheran Church in Xenia. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lister Were also taken into the church at that time. The Wesley Weds met at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Richards Wed­ nesday evening with 18 members be­ ing present. A fter a covered dish supper V. President Mary Pickering conducted the business session. De­ votions were led by Esther Mao Rey­ nolds. The May meeting will be at -the- home o f Mr, and Mrs.. Herbert Pickering. A fter devotions group singing was enjoyed. RESEARCH CLUB The Research Club will meet, in the Eastern Star dining room on T hurs­ day, May 2, at 2 P. M., with Mrs. Frank Bird as hostess. . < -For Sale—-Seven room home, Main stj. Semi-modern. Fair ccbndition. For­ merly George A. Shroad property. Write C. O. Deck, 805 Tenth ave., Middletown, Ohio. Certified' W W FUR [STORAGE From the n.smont your furl or* placad in.our Cora thoy are insured agairut fir*, thaff, toss, and damage by molhs or fiaaf. Think whst this means! . . . com. plat* freedom from every -fur -worry -during lha dangerous summer, months . . . #11 af * nomieel cost fo you. PHONE 6-1221 PICKERING ELECTRIC Oi»r Ircrri M iiprrtf.! and pftrvfil tiv Tli» A ififftiiti ImuhMs a f R fftittfiltcn , ROUSCH’8 939 SEED CORN Taking orders now. Get Yours in Early- Be Safe. HERBERT POWERS, Cedarville, 0 ., R 1. C O Z Y * THEATRE « UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ralph A . Jamieson, Minister Sabbath School 10;/M) A. M., Supt. Arthur B. Evans. Preaching 11 A.M, Theme, “ A Post .Easter Message.” • Y.P.C.U. 7 p.m. Subject, “ Mana­ ging My Life”. Choir rehearsal Saturday 8 p.m. Prayer service Wednesday 8 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church. Union Service Sabbath evening at -8 p.m. in the Methodist Church. < See Announcement) FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Paul H. Elliott, Minister 10:00 A, M. Sabbath School, John Powers, Supt. Preaching 11:00 A. M. Theme “ The-Hands of Christ” . New Church officers will be installed. Mr. John Powers is to be ordained an Elder. 2:45 Session Meeting. 6:30' Young People’s Meeting, Miss Norma Stormont, president, will lead; On Tuesday evening, April 30, the Westminster^ Glass will meet at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. John Powers. Prayer meeting Wednesday at . 8 p.m, in the Presbyterian church. Choir rehearsal Saturday 8 p.m. • THE CEDARVILLE METHODIST CHURCH Dr. JH, H. Abels, Minister Sunday School 10:00 A. M. Bette STelson, Supt. . ' 1’ Church Sei’vice—Beginning a new series “ The American Home”. Sermon Sunday “ Courtship and Mar­ riage” ; May 3, “ Parents and the .Iome” ; May 12, “ The American .vfothbr.” * Young People are sponsoring Dr. '•C. Plummer at 8 p.m. in his lecture- ‘Gods and Devils o f China” . Regular lunchepn - meeting o f the V S C S Wednesday at the Church. Spring District Conference, here rep- esenting southwest Ohio, May 8th. ----- ......../ ' ■ CLjfFTON UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Dr. John W. Bickett, Minister Mrs. Elwood Shaw, Organist. Sabbath School 10:00 A. M. Supt. Villiam Ferguson. ' V Miss Charlotte Collins, pianist. Lesson Topic “ Decisive moments in Peter’s Life” . Preaching 11:00 A .' M. Following the processional the choir will lead the congregation in singing the One Hundredth Psalm. - . The .scripture lesson will be on the subject of prayer. , The pastor Dr. Bickett will speak on the “ Power of. Prayer" —prayer changes things. The service will close with prayer, and song. Two members o f the church will be at the door with the pastor to greet the people. . The young people’s service will be held at 7:30. The topic for discussion will be “ managing my life” . Miss Nancy Ferguson will be the leader. The Young People o f t h e ' Clifton United Presbyterian Church held a social and pot luck dinner at the home o f Miss Charlotte Collins and her brother Eugene. A good crowd was present. The entertainment commit­ tee had prepared splendid entertain­ ment of -games. Miss Charlotte Gollins is the president of the group. Much interest is manifest in the Xenia Pres, hyterial meeting in the Sugar Creek church on the afternoon and evening o f June-10th, where the Clifton So­ ciety with some others will have a panel discussion on “ What Christian Education can provide at the level of the Presbytery,” The young people will want to know what they can ex­ pect from the pastors and elders con­ stituting the Presbytery, Much in­ terest too is felt about the spiritual life conference to be held on the camp­ us o f Hanover College, Hanover, Ind., July 15-20, Quite a number are plan­ ning to attend. pi. and Sat., A pril 36-27 red MscMurray - Lynn Bari “CAPTAIN EDdlE” ye Cartoon-Unujiual Occupations Sun. and Mon-, April 28-29 Jennifer Jones - Joseph Cotton “ JLOVE VETTERS” Fo* Now* — Cartoon W fd , and Thura., M »y 1-2 Eddlo Bracken * Veronipa Lak* “ HOLD THAT BLON 0 E” News * Cartoon - Travel The state has distributed the gaso­ line tax in the county through County Auditor James J. Curlett, as follows; Bellbrook, $217.50; Bowersville; $168.75; Cedarville, $450; Clifton, $7.50; Fairfield, $1,125; Jamestown, $925; Osborn,, $2,000; Spring Valley, $237.50; Xenia, $5,076; Yellow Spring, $1,000; townships, $9,600; County, $39,078,15; total, $50,864,40. FIRM DISSOLVED The well known firm o f Weikert and Gordon, auctioneers has been dis­ solved by mutual consent and each will have his own opportunity for calls. Mr. Weikert resides in Spring- field and will have his son with him. Mr. Gordon, is a local resident. MARGARET ANDERSON TO WED ,Lt. JOHN REINHARD IN JUNE Dr. and Mrs. Leo Anderson are an­ nouncing tho engagement and ap­ proaching marrihge o f their daughter, Margaret, to -Lt. John Reinhard, son o f Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Reinhard o f Cedarville. Miss Anderson is a graduate of Cedarville High School, attended Cedarville College and is now a sen. ior at Ohio State University. Lt. Reinhard graduated from Cedarville High School and Cedarville College, and attended Ohio State University prior to his enlistment in the Army. He has served for the past three and one-half years and just recently re­ turned from overseas where he was a member o f the corps o f engineers. Lt. Reinhard is now on terminal leave and is planning to attend Ohio State University this fall. The wedding will be a June event. ■nggi Mra^JErvin Kyle received an an­ nouncement o f the marriage of Miss Carol Titus and Mr. Donald. Hardy of London, England on February 4th. The bride is the only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Murray Titus, mission­ aries in India from the Methodist Church, and have spent the past three years in the United States. Mrs. Hardy graduated from Marysville College,- Marysville, Term., in Decem­ ber. The groom is a government o f­ ficial over Mjorodabad 'Province in India, where the couple will reside. The Titus family have visited in the Kyle home a number o f times, Mrs. Titus being a neice of Mrs. Kyle. . The Women’s Presbyterlal of Xenia esbytery was held in the Sugar Creek Church near •Bellbrook : last Thursday. The following from the Clifton United Presbyterian church at­ tended;/ McsdamV Ernest H. Folck, John Finney, Johns W, Bickett, John, Collins, Q.B. Tmuidiiil, Roger Collins, Grover Dailey,. Casper-^TOett, Harold Hanna,. Lewis Stover, OH. Butts, Mias Helen Gr^ce^annehill, Bertha Fer- Pub lic Sa le Household Goads and Coal Belonging to the late Fannie Brcwyn, on West X0nia Aye., Cedarville, Ohio, on Saturday, May 10th On the Premises at 1:30 P.M. W. S. Rogers ' Administrator LESS SUGAR THIS YEAR Indications now are that the pros­ pects for a fruit crop will not amount to much. LastTyear thousands o f bush- els„ of cherries and peacheiTrotted due to lack o f sugar for canning. With a large part o f this year’s sugar, crop to go for relief, there will be less can­ ning. Also there will be fewer tin fruit cans. California vegetables are rotting now because the canneries can not get tin due to OPA and the recent steel strike­ rs. WiUiar Mrs. Be'rt ll m Collins of . ha Ferguson CHURCH OF GOD OPENS REVIVAL SERVICE^ -------- - >1 Lev. R. C. Fredericks, pastor o f the Church o f God, opened a two weeks revival service last Sunday evening. There is preaching each night except Saturday. For Sale:* Two outside toilets in fair condition, Phone" 6-2133. M. C. CHARLES guson - and Chicago, 111. was made Temperance secretary for the ensuing year. The meeting was presided over by the President Mrs. Ralph Spahr of Xenia. * Mrs. Mary Tobias of Clifton lias re­ turned from the Springfield Hospital, having recovered from a severe oper­ ation a few weeks ago. ORDINANCE NO. 228 , .TO LICENSE AND REGULATE OPERATION OF TAXICABS. BE. IT ORDAINED. BY - THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF CEDARVILLE, STATE OF OHIO: SECTION I—DEFINITION — The term “ taxicab” shall mean and in- HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI TO MEET MAY 17 Rafikin McMillan, president o f the Cedarville Alumni Association has an­ nounced the revival of the association this year with a meeting on Friday evening, May ,l5.th .-at 8 The meeting will be held in the high Bchool auditorium and there will he dancing and refreshments. -There has been no meeting for two years and no doubt many will want to attend to renew old friendships and make new ones, President McMillan stated that the Clifton High School alumni has been meeting with this group for a few years and it is hoped that several will be able to attend this meeting. McKIBBEN SABBATH SCHOOL CLASS MET LAST EVENING I ' WE PAY . Top. Market Price.iar,_ HORSES & C O W S .., ! \ According to Size and Condition SMALL ANIMALS REMOVED PROMPTLY I! FARM BUREAU COOP ASSN. Call Collect Xenia 756 Dayton, Kenlaore 5742! The McKibben Class o f the United Presbyterian Church met at the din­ ing room o f the church last evening for the regular monthly meeting and covered dish supper. President Robert Cotter conducted the business meet­ ing that followed, after which games were enjoyed in charge of Lauris Straley. Mr. and Mrs. Emile Finney, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parker and Mr. aind Mrs. Fred*Dean were the committee; in charge o f the affair. President Cotter has a special com mittee this year and there is some­ thing in the nature o f a surprise be ing arranged for the near future. TRACTOR SERVICE— »We are e- qulppek to "give expert service to al makes o f tractors. Phone 592 for ap ttoWthfeirt.. TCibg Traitor Sales, 986- fifth J&LDetroit St.,- Xenia# QUo, THE CHURCH OF THE NAZARBNB Pastor, Raymond Strickland. Sunday Services, 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 Servioe Prayer Meeting 7:80 P. M. Sunday School Superintendent, R«* fus Nknte. elude every mechanically propelled ve­ hicle not operated On a fixed tract, which is used or advertised to be used Ir the occupation of carrying passen jr» for hire along other than a fix­ ed route, with ho fixed or definite schedule. j SECTION 2—LICENSE— It shall be unlawful for any person to use or occupy any Btreet,. alley or public place within the Village o f Cedarville, with any taxicab, without first ob­ taining a license so to do, as herein­ after provided. SECTION it— LICENSE REQUIR- ments—Application fo r such license shall be in writing to the Mayor' with definite statement o f the number o f taxicabs to be operated, together with the name, factory number state number and motor number, and the name o f the driver to be in charge of each taxicab fo r which tbe application for license is made. SECTION 4— DRIVER OF TAXI­ CAB—The chauffeur or driver of such vehicles engaged in the business o f carrying passengers fo r hire must be a citizen o f the State o f Ohio, be at least twenty-one (,21)years of age, and have issued to him a Chauffeur’s license by the Bureau o f Motor Vo hides of the State o f Ohio, SECTION 6—LICENSE FEE—The fee for each taxicab, with a seating capacity o f not to exceed six persons ahalT be” ten dollars, ($10.00); for a taxicab with seating capacity in ex­ cess o f Six, eighteen ($18.00). Each license shall be issued by the Mayor o f the Village by and with the approv­ al o f Council, only after it has been ascertained that the conditions o f this ordinance have been complied with, and the public convenience and neces-, aity require the licensing o f such tax­ icabs. Licenses shall be issued for the calendar year only, No license shall be transferable and no rebate shall be made for any unused portion o f a license, SECTION 6— INSPECTION FOR SAFETY—- All owners and operators of taxicabs Shall maintain their equip* ment in good mechanical condition at all times, shall not operate such vehicles without adequate brakes and lights, or any mechanical defect that would tend to affect the safe opera* tion o f such vehicle. The Mayor or Marshal shall have the right at all times to inspect licensed taxicabs for mechanical defects. SECTION 7—FOR THE PROTEC t io n o f th E P u b l ic a g a i n s t e x c e s s i v e f a r e s , a n d a l s o TAXICAB OPERATORS AGAINST MINIMUM FARES—It provides that tha taxicab faraa within tha eorpor* at* limits of tha Vftlkga of Cedaxvitti# cedarville herald , F riday A pril » , Ohio, shall ba within tha following limits, towit, Minimum fare fifteen cents, (15c) first passenger, plus five cents, (5c), for each additional pas­ senger served. Maximum fare twen­ ty-five cents,. (26c), per person car­ ried, plus fifty cents, (50c) fo r each trunk carried. SECTION 8 — TAXI PARKING -STAND—IT shall be unlawful for any taxicab to park or stand, except long enough to t^ke on or discharge pas­ sengers, except at-the parking stand which shall be designated by the Mayor or the Village Marshal. Such stand shall not be designated without first securing the written consent o f the abutting property owner. SECTION 9— INSURANCE RE- QUIRED — It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a taxi cab with­ in the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, without first filing with the Mayor proof of the fact that such person is adequately insured or bonded, or hay­ ing a net worth sufficient to guaran­ tee to any person injured or damaged in person or property while being car­ ried as a passenger in such or any .person injured or damaged In person or property by the operation o f such taxicab, whether passenger o r not, if such injury or damage is caus­ ed by the negligence or intended act o f the operator or owner o f such taxi­ cab, in an amount o f not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), per per­ son, and ten thousand dollars, ($10,- 000.00), fo r one accident, and also one thousand dollars, ($1,000.00), fo r in­ jury to property, such proof shall ac­ company the application fo r a license and shall remain continuously on file during the life o f such license. SECTION 10—LICENSE REVOKE 'ED 'WHEN—Any taxicab license may be revoked at the discretion o f the Mayor, when the holder has been con­ victed or pleads guilty to a violation of this-or any other ordinance o f the Village, or any law o f the State o f Ohio. ‘ The Mayor may also revoke such license by and with the consent of Council when in the discretion o f the Mayor and approved, by Council when the public safety and conven­ ience o f the Village requires such rev­ ocation. SECTION 11— PENALTY— Who ever shall violate the provisions of this/ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be fined not to exceed the sum o f one hundred dollars, ($100.00), and costs. Each day’s violation shall constitute a sep­ arate offense. SECTION 12— All ordinances or resolutions, or parts o f same in con­ flict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. . PASSED this 15th day o f April, 1946. H. H. ABELS, i Mayor. ATTEST: P. J. McCORKELL, . ' Clerk ISTOP! mmM LOOK! LISTEN! Watch this Space for Anniversary Sale Announcement MAY 3, 1946 DUVALLl OicuiduoaAjey Phone 6-1941 Cedarville ■ CUMMINGS TRUCKING SERVICE C O N T R A C T H A U L I N G Service Anywhere -— Any Time ■— Reasonable Rates Sand — Graved — Crushed Limestone < . t . Phone 4-3702 ' Jamestown, Ohio ORDINANCE NO. 229 Section 1178-42, Ohio General Code) GRANTING DIRECTOR OF HIGH-I WAYS AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN STATE HIGHWAYS INSIDE VIL-1 LAGE CORPORATION. , WHEREAS, The Director o f High- | ways, under Sec. 1178-42 o f the Gen­ eral Code o f Ohio, is authorized to I maintain extensions o f state highways j within the limits o f a village, and WHEREAS, Extensions o f State I Highways No, 42 and 72 lie within | this village, and WHEREAS, The work proposed to I nance of - the traveled roadway sur- [ shall be restricted to general mainte­ nance o f the,traveled roadway sur. faces aof the State Highways herein­ before set out, and WHEREAS, I t Js understood „that j this ordinance shall not In any way obligate the State o f Ohio to repair pavements or roadway surfaces dam­ aged by the repair, removal or instal-1 latlon o f subsurface utility .lines, and j WHEREAS, This ordinance shall in no manner or discharge the said vil­ lage from any claim or claims o f any nature arising from, or growing out — W E WILL SELL IT FOR LESS— WHEN IN SPRINGFIELD VISIT THE & B LOAN OFFICE W t buy, sell and Loan Money on Watches, Diamonds, Guns. Clothing, Typewriters, Musical Instruments 6 6 W - Main at., Springfield, O. Open Evenings 1811 of, the maintenance by the Depart-) ment o f Highways o f the State o f Ohio o f said highways in skid Village, and tho said village shall aave tbe State o f Ohio harmless from any and all claims, NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ORDAINED, by the Council o f the Village o f Cedarville, State o f Ohio: SECTION 1—It is hereby declared to be in the public interest that the consent o f said village be, and said consent hereby is, given to the Le* partment of Highways o f the State o f Ohio fo r said Department to main­ tain the traveled portions o f the State Highways herenbefore set out. Said village shall save the Depart* ment o f Highways o f the State o f Ohio and the State o f Ohio from any and all claims o f any nature arising from or growing out o f the .mainte­ nance o f the highways within skid village as aforesaid. SECTION 2—That .the. Clerk be, hereby directed to -'fugni*h to the. Director o f Highways;;! end ,,to the Board o f County Commissioners o f Greene County Ohio, a,certified copy o f this Ordinance immediately upon the taking effect thereof. SECTION 8—That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the ekrlleSt period allowed by law. ' Passed: April 15, 1946. H, H. ABELS, Mayor ATTEST: P, J. MCCORKELL, Clerk BABY CHICKS b _ Now ia the time to buy Baby Chicks. They will be good property next Fall CHOICE OF 14 BREEDS Order themsearly and save 3 % on all orders 4 placed 4 weeks in advance o f delivery date. Every flock Ohio U- S. Approved and Pullorum tested. Bring your cream and order your chicks mt THE LEOLA CORN CREAM STATION AND BlueRibonChickStore Cedarville, Ohio A Safe Place To Buy Chicks CEDAR GARAGE Rear Rheubert House GENERAL REPAIR AND BODY WORK ON ALL MAKES OF CARS AND TRUCKS We Specialize on Ford Cars and Ford Tracks wvY » # • ■ PAINTING and WELDING DON RILEY OPERATORS WM. BUTTS