The Greene County Guardian, December 6, 1956

THE GREENE COUNTY GUARDIAN ONE MEMBER SHORT Council Vacancy Slows Proceedings Jamestown c o u n c i l m e n were an hour and 20 minutes late getting down to business Monday night. Reason: Not enough mem­ bers present to form a Quo­ rum. This pointed up the need to e l e c t a member to fill the vacancy created in October j by the departure of H i n s o n j Talbott for Florida. At the b e g i n n i n g of the meeting, Mayor Floyd Smith, President Hersel Long, Mrs. He l e n Heifner, andG.R. Cushwa were seated. At 8:20 p. m ., Robert Ringer arrived to fill the quorum. Council­ man Frank W e l l e r did not attend the meeting. PolieeCruiser oingShiftle ss Cedarville village council Mo nd a y night approved a sup plemental appropriation of $166. 70 to add a Power- Flite transmission to a new police c r u i s e r ordered last week from Cummings Chev­ rolet. The local d e a 1e r had bid $1, 233 for supplying the new cruiser, allowing a trade-in for the c r u i s er presently in use. Cummings also won a Both the ma y o r and Long j contract to supply a new vil- i s u g g e s t e d aloud that the 1lage water department truck j council elect a businessman j for $2, 050 after a l l o w i n g Grang Party e Xmas Set Planning was completed for the Dec. 27 Christmas party of the Cedar Grange at their business meeting l a s t week at the IOOF Hall. Each parent is to bring gifts for his children at the party, which will begin at 8 p.m. at the IOOF Hall. Hosts for the last meetings wereMr. and Mrs. John Brad- f u t e , Mr . and Mrs. Jesse Chamberlain, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Chaplin. Follow­ ing the business session square dancing was led by Mrs. Mary Mott. to the body. Long said that the matter had been brought before the Jamestown Mer­ chants As s o c i a t i o n but no nomination was forthcoming. Normal s t r e n g t h of t h e council is six members, in­ cluding the mayor who does not vote except to break a tie. Most business cannot be conducted with less than tour council members present. Council took no action on naming ametnber to the va­ cant seat. trade-in on the one used now. OK’s Steps J ame s t own ' s First Baptist Church was granted permis­ sion by the village council Monday night to cover an old unused fire reservoir in order to build steps in front of the church. Retiring Fire Chief Dora L. Fields told the coun­ cil members that the reser­ voir was no longer used and that the fire department had no objection. Parking eters ay $250 OES Matrons Past matrons of the Cedar­ ville chapter of the Order of the E a st e r n Star will meet with Mrs. H. K. Stormont Monday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m. Parking meters already have 1 proved themselves in Cedar­ ville. Installed at the first of i November, the meters pro­ du c e d a t o t a l revenue of scrutiny. Balances in various funds for the start of Decem­ ber t o t a l l e d $42, 373. 60, Mrs. McCorkell said, There is a deficit only in the street Just a Reminder from Jack Shop Foreman PAST EXPERIENCE SHOWS WAITING UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE OFTEN BRINGS TROUBLE A PLENTY FOR BOTH OF US The ‘ off-season’ for field work is the ‘ f ix - it ’ time for farm tools...lfet us help you be ready! Jack will advise you...we will do the work now while we have ample time during winter months to make all your repairs promptly. It’ s almost impossible to guarantee prompt r e p a ir service during our spring rush period. So , why not avoid a costly delay be having it done now? OUR COMPLETE SHOP OFFERS ♦Genuine Parts ♦Factory-trained skilled mechanics ♦Complete precision testing Equipment Take Advantage of Our Deferred Payment Plan Hall J. Hill FarmService South on State 72 at City Limits Jamestown, Ohio $ 2 5 0 . 4 0 dur i ng the first j lighting fund--of about$202. month, it was r e p o r t e d to j village council Monday night The village's general fund- byclerk Mrs. P .J. McCorkell. from which prime operating Ot h e r elements of village money is taken--shows a fat finance stood up well under : surplus of $5, 906. 24. JAMESTOWN Personals M r. and Mr s . Ro b e r t G a r r i n g e r and daughters were s uppe r g u e s t s last Sunday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Paul G a r r i n g e r and Ruth.. . Miss Joneil Flint en­ tertained ten of her c l a s s ' - mates at a slumber p a r t y Thursday. They were Doris Wi g a l , Phyllis Good b a r , Wanda Campbell, Jane Bran- del, D e l o r i s Blankenship, Donna Steiner, Nancy Mat­ thews, Judy Greene, Elnora Hart and Joan Rhoden.. . Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lewis were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Carr at Grove Ci t y. .. Yeoman Third Class Don L. P i c ke r i ng , son of Mr. and Mrs. Don P i c k e r i n g and g r a nd s o n of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lewis, has been made assistant organist at the Ep- ■ worth Methodist c h u r c h in Norfolk, Va. Pickering is stationed with Cinclanflt headquarters there and will be home Dec. 20 for Christmas leave, his par­ ents have learned. Ralph's Carry-out BEER 13 Different Brands Jamestown Phone 4-5111 Mrs. Clark Mc. C a 11 a and Susan Cory, Frankfort, Q ., spent the w e e k e n d at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F u d g e , Paintersville Pike. Mrs. McCalla is Mrs. Fudge's mother and Miss Cory is Mrs. Fudge's niece. Mr. and Mrs. Gene F l i n t , , left this weekend for St. Jo ­ seph, Mich, and Chicago on a c o m b i n e d business and pleasure trip. YES! 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