The Cedarville Herald, Volume 73, Numbers 1-26

62 ?; *? £fhr C E D A R \ x * 5 S OLDEST INSTITUTION The ' W PER Y E A R ________$1.50 PER CO PY ______ I ____5u P u b l i s h e d i n t h e I n t e r e s t o f C e d a r v i l l e a n d S u r r o u n d i n g C o m m u n i t y Column LXXHI Cedarville, Ohio, Friday, Jan. 20, 1950 Number 7 € ^ d a m H e ? F ^ % a f e :"/' JDirectors Reelected • - C. W. Steele, John A. Davis and E. B. Higham were reelected di­ rectors at the annual meeting of the members at the Cedarville Federal Savings, & Loan Asso- The Cedarville.high school In- ciaition. Mans Win 5048 Thriller From Eagles dians .hung on at Bellbrook Fri­ day night to take a 50-48 deci­ sion over the Eagles to remain m a first place tie with Beaver m the Creen county league. Then on Tuesday night they waltzed to an easy 72-22 win. over Catawba -on the latter s floor- • Everything seemed to go a- gainst the Indians at Bellbrook including the date, Friday the 13th. The small floor definitely hampered the Indians ' double pivot attack.” They lost Bo Stew­ art early in the second quarter on personals. Vast went out of the game the same way_ in the ^ mvviii,i( middle o f the third period an& darville, Christian Laymen’s Heidorn departed via the same ieagUe was heM Thursday Jan. route in the fourth. But in spite 12 , to discuss arrangements for o f all handicaps, the subs came the evangelistic services to be Other directors now serving are W- A. Spencer, I. C. Davis, C. E. Masters, M. C. Nagley of Cedarville, L. A. Rogers and E. B. Higham of Jamestown. Reorganization meeting w i l l be held on Monday the 23rd of January. Laymen’sGroup ingHere A. general eeting of the Ce- PairofLoop Wins inWeek The Yelow . Jackets of Cedar- ville college moved up a notch in Mid Ohio league standing Wed­ nesday night as they downed Bluffton in a breeze 80-43 at Al­ ford Memorial gym. The win over the Beavers gave the Jackets a 2-2 loop record with both wins coming in the past week. They downed Findlay here in an overtime last Thursday night 70-66. Sandwiched in be­ tween the Bluffton. game and the fray with the Oilers, the Jack­ ets took a 68-52 win over Steu­ benville on Saturday night on the 'loser's court. -John Townsley, senior Jacket center, was the big gun in the overtime win over Findlay last Thursday as he split the nets for a total of 29 points. The locals had Jed the Oilers through to packet the game w held -Dy jj #Max Good at the Op- by a narrow margin during most 'I U ^ - M A A A M / l f * — . T T _ V r 1 I I _ t . i . I — r t A A H T A f l t V . i - tli A M A Five-year-old Nesbitt (Nehbie) Ann Burdsall o f Midwest City, Okla., is back in school today after 13 months o f hospitalization. Nehbie was stricken with infantile paralysis in June, 1948, her spine, right shoulder, arm and hip, her left shoulder and leg severely affected by the crip­ pling disease. Oklahoma Gonnty Chapter o f National Foundation fo r Infantile Paralysis and Nebbie’s parents report expenses for first 15 months, as detailed above. For years to come, expenses will continue—in diminishing degree- Happiest item: special shoes,, $5.70, proof that Nehbie can walk again. Large part o f cost o f care and treatment for thousands of polio victims is carried by National Foundation through contributions to March o f Dimes drive, January 16-31- 4-HAdvisors ToAttend DistrictMeet Greene County wUi tie repre­ sented by ten 4-H Advisors at the District 4-H Advisors Con­ ference to be held at Lebanon on Friday, January 20. ' This training coiuerc-n.ce, in which Advisors and Extension A - gents from Greene, Warren, Clin­ ton, Clermont, Butler and Ham­ ilton Counties will participate, is being held for the purpose of giving Advisors assistance with conducting the 4-H proginams. in the local communities. The morning session will in­ clude a panel discussion for the purpose - o f discusing problems relating to guiding the 4-H mem­ ber in project selection, assis­ tance needed by new Advisors, promoting a 4-H health and saf­ ety program, and use of Jr. leaders in the 4-H program. Mrs. Leon Mills, a 4-H Advisor, Caes- arcreek Township will he a mem­ ber o f the panel and will discuss problems o f the 4-H Advisor. Ed­ win L- Kirby, Association Coun­ ty Agricultural Extension Agent will discuss the use o f 4-H Jr. Leaders in the 4-H program. Mrs. Dorothy Stamback, Home Dem­ onstration Agent, will act as general chairman for the morn­ ing session. _ The 4-H Advisors will have an opportunity to exchange ideas with Advisors from other coun­ ties in the afternoon discussions. John T. Mounty, Assistant State 4-H Leader, wll lead the after­ noon discussions. Greene County 4-H Advisors selected by the Executive Com­ mittee to attend the conference are: Guy Smith, Ross Champs Advisor; John Stover, Cedarville Progressive Farmers; Everett Gregg, Bellbrook 4-H Winners, Mrs. Roy Pardon, Raggedy Ann 4-H Clubs, Xenia; Mrs. Myron Fudge, Silverereek Sawing and Cooking Clubs; Robert Fudge, Jamestown Jr. Farmers, Horace Ferguson, Beavercreek. Eager Beavers; Mrs. Fred Richards, Xe­ nia Happy Helpers; Mrs. Leon Mills, Caesarcreek Gingham Girls; and Everett Smith, Caesar­ creek Jr- Farmers. Ewry, Lister Attending PoliceSchool Cedarville Police Chief Fred Ewry and William Lister are at­ tending the police training school which is being sponsored by the Fairborn police department. Subjects which are being stud­ ied are Law Enforcement, as a Profession; N o t e Taking and Report Writing; Col­ lection, Preservation and Iden­ tification o f Evidence; Trans­ mittal o f Evidence to Laboratory; Police Safety; Testifying and Court Room Procedure; Laws of Arrest, Searches and Seizures; Public Relations; Interviews and Confessions; Cooperative Func­ tions o f FBI. Instructors fo r the school are special agents o f the FBI to­ gether with men from the Day- ton police department and judges, Fayette county's 26th annual corn, show and hobby fair will he held In, the armory in Washington C. H- Feb, 23, 24, 25. On the School Scene By Joan Frame It's all over now! ' That's the exclamation heard around the high sehool this week. What does it mean? Only that exams are over for another se­ mester. It is a relief to the teachers to have their extra grad­ ing completed; hut the students still anxiously await their grade cards. With the beginning o f the sec­ ond semester, several new sub­ jects are offered to the students. Physical Education classes will be held throughout the second semester fo r boys and girls, sup­ plementing Junior and Senior Health* classes. * A two-weeks’ course on the subject o f temperance is being given to all Juniors and Seniors. Miss Hanna is instructor fo r the Junior class, and Mrs. Chesnut is teaching the Senior's. The advanced course in type­ writing was completed the first semester, and a finishing course, . “ Office Practice,” will be given fo r the remainder o f the year. Mainly for prospective office workers, the subject matter in­ cludes training units for pupils interested in library work, re­ tail merchandising, and business administration. In addition, units will be provided for occupational studies by individuals in their fields of interest. Perfect Attendance Announced . For First Semester Pupils who have been present on time every day during the first semester o f the school year are as follows: FIRST GRADE: Michael.Low- ry, Claire Cummings, Janet Har­ ner, Jeannette Harner, Ruth Jamason, Sharon Rader and Pat­ ricia Spitler. SECOND GRADE: Paul Bald­ win. Tim Blazer, Gary. Moorman, Harlie Spencer, Daniel Stewart, Judith Baldwin, Charlotte Ewry, Mary Ison, and: Joyce Sipe, THIRD GRADE: R o b e r t Brown, Donald Ison, Karlh Mc- Callister, Edward Prather, and Janet Parsons. FOURTH GRADE: James Bowen, Ronald Harner, Leroy Jamason, Raymond Nance, Dale Stevenson, Virginia Bennington, Jane Ellen Dobbins, Joyce Klontz, Wanda Lewis, Shirley Poole, and Ju­ dith Wiseman. FIFTH GRADE: Gordon Boy­ er, Nelson Pickering, William Straley, Betty Bennington, Mary Jane Ewry, Peggy Myers, Elean­ or MacGregor, Ima Purdin, Del- ma Spencer, Jane Stewart, Sue Storer, Sue Stover, and Treva Turner- SIXTH GRADE: Richard Bal­ dwin, Ernest Burton, Bruce Cher­ ry, Jackie Lillich, David Parsons, Ronald Reese, Paul Staigers, Rosalie Andrews, Susan Cotter, Linda Gordon, Janet Stanforth, and Janice Weakley. SEVENTH GRADE: Paul Ab­ els, Richard Bennington, Larry Conner, Pat Dahis, Larry Gli- laugh, Laura Harris, James Is­ on, Jerry Judy, John MacMillan, Ronald Mott, Dale Reed, Paul Stanforth, Earl Storer, Larry- Vest, Marlene Stevenson, Carol Stevenson, and Janice Wilburn. EIGHTH GRADE: Eugene Bennington, Neil Frame, Wayne Corbean, Don Stewart, and Joy­ ce Smith. FRESHMEN: Ronald Boase, Albert Ison, George Pitstick, Richard Spracklen, Dale Stover* Mack Weakley, Carole Camp­ bell, Shirley Glass, Jane Harris* Gladys Howell, Dorothe Hubbard* Marilyn Kyle, Carolyn. Lane* MyronFudge Candidate for Comis ioner the final-seconds. With approximately 17 seconds left in the ball game and the score knotted at 48, Jim Luttrell pushed through the game winning point from the foul line. Then with 13 seconds left Don Turner duplicated the feat to end the scoring for the evening with the Indians stalling out the clock. - After a see-saw early first quarter the Indians were out in front at its'end 11-9 and they increased it to 29-20 at the end o f the first half. The score at the end o f the third period was Ce- darville 39, Bellbrook 34. The Indians took their longest lead early in the fourth period, but the Eagles kept pecking a- way and knotted the count at 48 with 42 seconds left to play. A t Catawba the Indians had a 10-3 lead at the quarter, 30-9 at the half and 43-14 at the three- quarter mark.' Coach Clyde Walker never had his usual starting five in the game as a unit and used all 12 of his players with 7 scoring. The Indians will travel to Jef­ ferson tonight (Friday) in quest fo r their fourth league win in as many starts.. Continued on Page Two era House, March 6 through March 12, Monday through Sun­ day, The meeting was fittingly op­ ened with prayer services and in­ dividual prayer groups are now being formed for the spiritual intercession on behalf of this evangelistic undertaking. All persons in this area are urged to take part in the prayer groups and those who have not been con­ tacted are requested to phone Lulu Henderson at Cedarville, 6- 1251 fo r information as to the time and place of the meeting of thn prayer group nearest them. This will be the first non-de- nominational evangelistic meet­ ing in the opera house in 25 years and its success will depend upon the village population and the farmer fold in the vicinity. The second meeting of the Chn'stian Laymen's league which is non-sectarian and is made up of volunteer Christian workers o f .all faiths in Cedarville was held on Thursday, Jan.~2G. These meetings are all open to the pub­ lic, and any one interested in as­ sisting in the promotion of this evangelistic revival is welcome and urged to come. The location o f subsequent meeting has not been decided up­ on. as this goes to press, and any­ one interested in attending these of the contest but the regulation Lime ran out with the count knot­ ted at 56. - The Jackets had no difficulty with either Steubensville or the cellar dwelling Beavers. At Steubenville Townsley and Ed Brill paced the attack with 16 while Walt Blateric had 14. In the Bluffton contest, Coach Beattie cleaned the bench in dr- der to keep it from being a run away and 11 Jackets entered the scoring column with 5 reaching the double figures. Blateric was high with 19, Townsley had 12, Butts 11, Brill and Downs each 10 . The locals held a 35-12 advan­ tage at the half-time intermis­ sion. Continued on Page Two HappyWorkers 4-HClubWins HealthAward The Happy Workers 4-H Club of Cedarville has been awarded' a certificate of merit in the Na­ tional 4-H Health Improvement Program and a check for: $20.00 • A f r p t l n r u i l l n if’ n l l i S f f c * meetings is welcome and needed., by the National. Committee on p ai1 n /jjesler u a s to r . U U ! £ £ e Good may' 'Ire "B o y s amPGirls Club’Wijrk. — ' * aul" U « * sler’ *asior. t w il l v s «■ * m ■ . . . . _ S l l t l n o X T C P n A n l I f t 9 . I D . Silverereek farmer Myron Fudge, famed as an Ayrshire breeder and progressive citizen, active in community and county affairs, has announced his candi­ dacy fo r the nomination o f coun­ ty commissioner at the primary on May 2. He will compete for the nom­ ination with Hugh Turnbull, Ce­ darville, another of Greene coun­ ty's most progressive farmers, who has already announced his candidacy. There is but one va­ cancy on the board. Mr. Fudge js a grandson o f John W . Fudge, who was county commissioner when the present county court house was built some 50 years ago. He is 46 years old and lives in Silverereek township, southwest o f James* town. He has been a member o f the executive committee o f the. county GOP for 15 years. And is shairman of the huilding com­ mission charged with the con­ struction of the new county me­ morial hospital, He is a director o f the county farm bureau. He is a methodist, member of the Jamestown Grange, vice pres­ ident o f the Ohio Ayrshire breed­ ers association and a member of the county farm forum. The Fudges have twin children—Rob­ ert, at home, and Mrs. Dale At- ley (Roberta Fudge) o f Ross township. Mary Melton, Sue Miller, Martha Purdin, Daisy Spencer, Emily Swanton, Faye Turner, and Jan­ et Williamson. SOPHOMORES; Dean Carzoo, Russel Lister, Gene Purdin, Max Ritenour, Joanne Baker, Opha Burton, Jane Davis, Joan Hani- man, Norma Homey, Eileen Rob­ erts, Phyllis Spurgeon, Helen Stanforth, Carolyn Stewart, Ev­ elyn Williams, and Joyce Woods. JUNIORS: Pat Collier, Doro­ thy Creswell, Susie Embry, Nan-i­ cy Harris, Mary Hopkins, Velrqa Shope, Sally West, and Corena Wiseman. SENIORS: Don Chesnut, Don Turner,'Rebecca Creswell, Janet Hull, and Jeanne Huston, March o f Dimes Contributions fo r the “ March o f Dimes” were taken this week in the first six grades. A to ta l contribution o f $37 was received from -Use pupils to aid this worthy cause. Continued on Page Two Cedarville oCollege . will <offer three new courses in its second semester which will open with 27. The new courses will'include a course in “ Driver Education,” “ Survey o f Physical Science," and “Marriage and Family.” Professor Gilbert Dodd report­ ed the course in “ Driver Train­ ing” will qualify students to teach driver training in high schools. Professor Elwood .Shaw will teach the course “A Survey o f Physical Science,” which is planned primarily fo r teachers. Professor Frederick M..Carlsen will teach ‘‘Marriage and Fam­ ily,” 'a practical course in court­ ship, ma’ -riage and-family prob­ lems fo r the first time in a reg­ ular school year. Dr. Frank D. Slutz o f Dayton spoke at the Cedarville College Convocation on the subject “ A Quintet of Positives,” Wednes- . day, January 18th- According to Dr- Slutz the five positives he could know were, 1. I live in a universe operated by dependable law; 2- Every diffi­ culty has at its heart an oppor­ tunity; 3. Doing right is more thrilling than doing wrong; 4. Listen to the words, “ Thy will be done; and 5* Faith is the vis­ ion to see something out in the future that has never been done, and start; to do it in the present. “ I f a person comes buried in negatives it is the -counselor’s job to show him his positives.” heard over radio station WHKC, (610 on your-dial) at 7:30. a. m. daily, and at 12 noon on Sunday. .Rev. Good is known to many in this area and in Columbus Where he conducts services reg­ ularly in the non-sectarian tab­ ernacle “ Soul’s Harbor” directly across south Third street from the state capitol. ElmoC.Jurkat Named toHead WittenbergDept. Elmo C. Jurkat, assistant prof­ essor of fine arts at Wittenberg College, Springfield, has been named acting head of the .art department fo r the second '^se-- mester. Mr. Jurkat will serve in that capacity during the absence o f Prof. Ralston Thompson, head . . . - - - - -------- ^ - r 0 9 » n,. v ir io n of the department, who will be k?ns at the Greene County.Fair. Be. Di. Bickett. The. award was. made on the club achievement' of (1) 'helping 4-H members and their leaders gain a personal consciousness and understanding of physical and mental health consistent with advancing standards and scien­ tific knowledge,.- (2) helping youth share in' the responsibility for improving home and commun­ ity health conditions, (3) arid-, •helping young people grow and develop sound bodies and mature personalities. The Happy Workers 4-H Club was organized by Mrs. Albert •Mott who has served as their ad­ visor the. past five years. Mrs. George Sheely has been associ­ ate advisor the past three years. Rebecca Creswell junior advisor and,Health and Safety Officer, is in charge of all health work, including surveys, first aid pro­ jects and their Health and Safety demonstration which won first place in agricultural demonstra- ‘Crop’ Kickoff MeetingSetfor January23 Greene - County’s participation in. the Christian Rural Overseas Program (CROP) *to be conduct­ ed during the week o f January 23 will be initiated with a meet­ ing o f all solicitors, township chairmen, ministers and farm leaders at the Court House A s­ sembly Room, Xenia, 1:30 p. m. on January 23. -Mr. James D. Wyker, Ohio CROP director, will be present at this meeting to assist with completing final arrangements for the drive, to distribute solici­ tation materials, and to give in­ structions to the solicitors. Farm people of this county, vill be asked' to contribute corn or money which will be used to pur­ chase corn. Under this program, sponsored by three national and world church-welfare agencies, the corn solicited will he turned over to established relief agen­ cies and then distributed over­ seas to orphanages, institutions for. .aged and ill, refugees, and others. Local grain elevators, located in all parts of the county* have indicated their willingness to co­ operate with the program by purchasing/ the corn at current market prices and furnishing trucks where needed. At a previous meeting of township chairmen, ministers and farm leaders, it was decided that solicitors with trucks in each township would contact farmers, giving them an opportunity to contribute corn. Ministers of the churches ^in the county will support the drive by arranging fo r the observance “ CROP” Sunday on January 22 when the program will be ex- pained and a plea made for ex­ tending relief to the needy in European countries and Asia. _ Ministerial a n d solicitation chairmen responsible for secur- , ing solicitors and conducting the drive in each township are as follows: Bath, Rev. W. D. Kuen- zle; Fairbon, Earl Flatter and Carl Banford; Beavercreek, Dr. ■Schnatz, Rev. Clyde Forney, Samuel Harshman, Horace Fer­ guson; Caesarcreek, •Rev. C. A. Arthur, Paul Peterson, James Beam; Cedarville, Dr. Paul El­ liott; Ross ’Wiseman, Meryl Stor­ mont; Jefferson, Rev. C. 'S. Thompson, Wilbur Beard, Ray­ mond Dunlap; Miami, Rev. Rob­ ert Paxton, Ben Katon, John Stover; New Jasper, Rev. Merle Hill, Arthur Bahns, Donald Bing- amon; Ross, Rev. Kenneth Nor- ‘Vis, O. T. Marshall, G. Ray Reid; Silverereek, Rev. G. A. James, Charles Leach, Stanley Hetzler; •Spring Valley, Rev. E. R. Biggs, Ralph Watkins, Lawrence Beam; Sabbath School 10 A. M. Supt. . Sugarcreek, Rev. E. R. Biggs, Church Services . FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Paul H. Elliott, minister. 10:00 a. m. Sabbath* school; J. Harold Hanna, supt., 11:00 a. m. Morning worship. Sermon: The Hour. of Day. 2:30 p. m. Conference with newly elected Deacons. Wednesday, Jan. 25, Choir re­ hearsal 7:00. Wednesday, Jan.. 25, Union Prayer study service in the First Presbyterian church. The Westminster class will meet with Mr. and Mrs. James Ramsey, Harriman Hall,. There is to be a special speaker, Roger .Getz, recently returned from Burma. The Women’s missionary soc­ iety will hold its luncheon meet­ ing at the church, 12:00 noon. Mrs. David Ramsey has charge of the luncheon. Mrs. Nathan Elder is program leader. CHURCH OF GOD Elwood C. Palmer, Pastor Sunday school 10:00 A. M. Mrs. David Strobridge, supt. Morning Worship 11:00. Ser­ mon topic, “ The Church and it*s need today.” The. Christian Brotherhood Hour Quartet from our College Anderson Indiana, will sing Sun­ day afternoon at the Youth for Christ service in the High School Auditorium in Xenia. Children’s service 6:30. • Evening service 7:45. 'Midweek prayer service Wed­ nesday evening 7:45. ' Woman’s Missionary Society will meet Thursday 2 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Herman Stevenson. METHODIST CHURCH William B. Collier, minister Sunday school at 10:00 A. M. Walter Boyer; supt. Morning Service at 11:00. “ The Parable of the Sower” will he the sermon subject. The Junior choir and Miss Kathleen Evans will sing. Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p. m. The Union Church night will be. held ip -the Presbyterian Church Wednesday'evening at 8:00. Lay­ men from that church will give a review of a chapter from “ The Bible, a Living Book.” There will also be opportunity for questions and discusion. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Sunday school 10 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m. N. Y. P. S. and Juniors 6:45 p. m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, evening Prayer Service 7:30. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH •Ralph A, Jamieson, Minister. Arthur B. Evans. Preaching 11 A . M. “ The Sec­ ond Mile.” CLIFTON UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Dr. John W. Bickett, minister. Mrs. Elwood Shaw, organist. Sabbath school 10:00 a. m. William S. Ferguson, supt. Les­ son topic: “ The fir s t Christian Martyr.’ Preaching service 11:00 a. m. Sermon topic: “Doing or not Do­ ing God's Will - Which Shall It on leave o f absence^ to serve as guest instructor at the Cincinnati Art Academy during the second semester. A graduate o f Cedarville Col­ lege in 1927, Mr. Jurkat took his master or arts degree at Ohio State University in *1945. While at Ohio State, he also taught on the art staff. He went to Witten­ berg in 1948. There are manv .negatives, but M j * T C } lG 8 d JN[CXt a t people must concentrate upon H o m e f o r J a c k e t s ' their positives. One man work­ ing since the birth o f Christ seven days a week through 1948 at twelve dollars a day without spending any would have earned , _ ... . . , only enough to .pay seventeen 8 Morehead, Ky., wi 1 f The next home game for the Cedarville college Yellow Jack­ et cagers will be on Jan. 30 when Morehead State Teachers college hours of the interest on our na tional debt. Three dependable laws people should follow ,are the - law ‘ of morning and evening prayer; pray for aid in the morning, and turn your burdens over to God at night. Second the law o f the tight seams—so long as the waters of worry ote kept put a man will not “ sink” and third, the law o f suggestion. * “ The greatest secret o f ema- 1950 Philco Appliances at the tional- health is to get your emo- Biltmore' Hotel, Dayton, Ohio* tional thrills by-doing right,” Wednesday evening. RossTownship HighSchool News We are beginning the second breakfast for the Sophomore semester after finishing pur ex- girls Tuesday morning. the opposition. The Jackets lost their first decision of the year at Morehead 61-52. Prior to the Morehead game the Jackets will face Chase on Saturday night and Huntington on the following Saturday. ATTEND SHOWING Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Pickering and Miss Phyllis Bryant attended a dinner and showing of the new ants last week. We are looking forward to receive our report cards the last o f this week* The Freshman -and Sophomore boys have started building hog boxes which will be sold and the Irioney will be put in the shop treasury. -'The P. T. A. meeting was held last Tuesday night and a cov­ ered dish.supper land a program by some o f the pupils were en­ joyed. . Ross went to another" defeat Friday night when Spring Vai- Dianna Brightman and Janet Gordon were members of this team. Doing 95-Driver Finally Stopped Municipal Judge D. M. Ault- man, who has been cracking down recently on traffic law vio­ lators, will have before him Monday a Dayton man charged with speeding 9j> miles an hour. State highway, patrolmpn, who cited Samuel Beatty, Dayton, to appear in *Xenia court, said they had to set up a road block at London" to stop the motorist aft­ er a wild chase that began on Route 42 east of Cedarville. Patrolmen said they chased Beatty’s car for nearly 20 miles. Unable to overtake him, they radioed ahead for a roadblock. Patrolmen at London, were as­ sisted by truck driver of the Eavey company, Xenia, who pull­ ed the vehicle diagonally across the highway to stop the Dayton- ian. SUES FOR DAMAGES A. E.- Yager, Greenfield, has brought suit against Ruth and • Marvin Curtin of Highland, fo r $22,496 alleged damages as the result of a collision between his car and a tractor driven, by Cuv- tin. The plaintiff elleges that it was after dark and that the trac­ tor bore no lights. Mrs. Curtin is well-known as a minister in the Friends church. McCOWEN RUNS AGAIN . Edward O, McCowen, Ports-' mouth, former member of cong­ ress from the sixth district, has announced his candidacy fo r the The Young People will meet at 7:30. The topic for discussion will be “ I Beleive in the Ho-.y Spirit,” leader for the meetinng will be Eugene Bennington. The pastor will speak on “Who is the Holy Spirit .At the close of the meeting the Young People will go to the parsonage on the in­ vitation of Dr. and Mrs. Bickett. The session of the church will meet on Wednesday evening at 8:00 o'clock. <• ZION BAPTIST CHURCH G. A. Adams, minister • 10:15 Sunday school 11:00 j . m. Morning Worship - Wednesday 7:00 p. m. prayer service. Tuesday 7:30 Choir rehearsal CLIFTON PRESBYTERIAN CRURCH Sabbath school 10 a. m. Holy Communion 11 a. m. Westminster fellowship 7 p. m. Evans Heads . Swine Breeders A. B. (Doc) Evans, Hamp- Herbert Meredith, J. S. Scott. Xenia, Rev. Frank Long, Har­ per Bickett, Herman Eavey. J. Ersle Hutchison, Grange Deputy Master, near Xenia, and Herman K. Ankeney, Beaver­ creek Township are county co- chairman in charge of the cam­ paign. Other officers include vice-chairmen, Rev. Briggs, Dr. Schnatz, and Rev. Long; Secre­ tary, John Williamson, represent­ ing Farm Bureau;» Treasurer, John Winters, Citizens National Bank; and publicity chairman* Edwin L. Kirby, Association County Agricultural Extension A - gent. Marchof Dimes FundDrive Small containers representing an iron lung have been placed in the business places in town fo r the 1950 March of Dimes .cam­ paign fo r the fighting o f infan­ tile paralysis. The Wallace C. Anderson American Legion PfiSt 544, working with the six other posts of the county is headuig the campaign here. The drive ending Jan. 31 is aimed at ex­ ceeding the 1949 collecting of $6,480. Half of the money re­ mains in the county and the other half goes to the National Foun­ dation. All cash eoniributs are greatly appreciated and all checks are made payable to “ March ’ o f Dimes.” W ilbur, Wisecup, Com­ mander of American legion or P. J. McOorkell will receive any shire _hog breeder of Cedarville,/ ‘contributions individual or or- The Home Ec girls saw several ley surprised everyone by win- GGP nomination. Two years ago movies last week on table set- ning with a score o f 63 to 48. he was defeated by James Polk and meal ting,, cuts o f meat _ The Ross reserves were luck- a Highland county .farmer. Polk planning. . ier though. They won with a is also a candidate for -renomi- *The Freshman g ir ls .prepared _ score o f 34-32. , ■nation. . , . , was re-elected president of the ■Ohio Swine Breeders and Feed­ ers Association at the recent an­ nual meeting o f the organiza­ tion. Harold Hart o f Hilliard is vice-president -and J. C. Coffey of O. S. U* is secretary-treasur­ er. Nine swine breed associations are. affiliates o f the state organi­ zation. They include Hampshire, Duroc, Spotted Poland China, Chester White, Berkshire, Pa— land China, Yorkshire, Tamworth and Hereford. PROPERTY SOLD "In a court report in Fayette county appears the transfer of 1.5 acre o f land in Jeffersonville from 1Lucy Bland to Hamma Bland, -ganizations wish to make. Do your part, this disease is no respecter of persons and could strike your family next. Medical men predict that 1950 cases will exceed the all time high o f 1949, 40,000 cases. TO HAVE DANCE There will he a “March o f Dimes” 50-50 dance at the Springfield YMCA on Jan. 27 from 9 to 12 in the evening- The dance is being sponsored by Club 21 . Lawrence R. Lyons, o f Wil­ mington, 41-year-old lawyer, has announced his candidacy fo r Re­ publican nomination as statu treasurer.