The Yellow Springs American, Volume 1, Numbers 1-22

HELEN PITMANBECOMES BRIDE OFROBERTHAMMONDOF Y. S. CHURCH ACTIVITIES The YELLOW SPRINGS VOLUME I — No. 13 A hoop-skirted, lare w,-dding so­ wn wns worn by Ml»s Helen Pitman on Satuurday when »lice became Uic bride of Robert Hammond at 2:30 pjn. In Ure Yellow Springs Metho­ dist Church, The single-ring ceremony was Autumn activities in First Presby- pcrforrned by the pastor, the Rev. terjan Church resumed Sunday, with Thomas B. Smith, before an alter ,a worship service and Is planning adorned with arrangements of pink Jvarious mcctlngg for the next two and white carnations and flanked iweeks. by potted palms and candelabra, | At 4 p m. Sunday, elders, deacon- Nuptial music was presented Tor a j c« c s. trustees, officers and sponsor. ft,m ot 130 Whltcmnn S,1" rc' half-hour prior and also during th o jof 0^ antetttioiw are t'» service by Mrs- B. T. Judy. !convents In the church basement to The bride’s ballerina-length gowan J plan the season’s schedule- Approp- also featured a basque bodice, airlately enough, the topic will be high neckline from which self-cov- “Charting Our Course for '53-’04. Yellow Springs, Ohio, Thursday, September 3, 1953 lOcents per copy EX-RESIDENT RESIGNS FROM POST Mrs. Mary Adorns Boltuck, dau­ ghter of Dr. and Mrs. Clyde B. Ad­ ored buttons extended to the waist, j 11)0 annuM sludenl breakfast will' and long sleeves, ending In points.bc ),eId ftL 930 ft,m> lScpl u;i ,n lhc over U)e hands. Her fingertip-leug-ctiurcli basement. A special Welcome th veil of illusion cascaded from a p, cXtended by the pastor to new ccntly submitted her resignation as assistant probation officer of the Probation Department of Monroe Circuit Court, Bloomington, Ind„ which became effective Sept. 1. Mrs. Boltuck, who has held the position for three years, plans to move with her husband Charles I.» to Galesburg, 111., where he has ac­ cepted the position Of clinical-psy- hologist with (he Exceptional Child Tliis week, the Boy Scouts met prognrm for the state Of Illinois, A Monday and the Presby-Weds. took native of Montreal, Out., Canada, .a vicarious plane trip through So- he finished working toward his Doc- Nrrs. I^slle A. I dmnn o r juth American on Wednesday, the wr of Philosophy degree at thc Uni- ^o”11" and Mrs. Olive i‘'guides' being Mr. and Mrs. Frank verslly 0f Indiana. Bloomington. Yellow Springs and Dr. W. A. Ham- Dock of Spr|ngf|dld. who recently 1thtB summer. took such a trip themselves. At, 0:30 . a graduate of Bryan High School p.m., n potluck dinner preceded the jand MiAmI University at Oxford, event, which wns held In the church ’Mrs. Boltuck received her Masters basement. ..IMPORTANT NOTICE... TO ADVERTISERS AND SUBSCRIBERS This is to notify that all ads must bc in our Office later than 5 o’clock TUESDAY EVENING this also applies to news items. no matching lace skullcap, and she carried two while orchids atop n white Bible. Parents of the couple arc Mr. and i students and other newcomers. tnond of Xenia. Immediately preceding the bride was her maid of honor and only attendant, M is s Marjorie Cor- mack of Yellow Springs. Miss Cor- mack was attired In a ballerina length orchid gown with which she wore a coronet of pink and white carnations and carried a Colonial bouquet of the same flowers in ad­ dition to blue carnations. Best man for his brother Was Philip Hammond, and ushers inclu­ ded Edward Alexander of Yellow Springs and Robert David of Cle­ veland. The bridegroom’s mother was hos­ tess at a reception in her home, ISO E. Limestone St., after thee wedding, She received approximately 25 gues­ ts, all members of the bridal par­ ty and families of the couple, in a medium blue silk dress with a yellow rose corsage and dark blue accessor­ ies. The brides mother was wearing n navy silk dress with dusty pink accessories. Following a wedding trip, the new Mr. and Mrs, Hammond will reside at 147 W. Center College St. The bride is employed ag secretary to Dr, Lester W, Sontag, director of Eels Research Institute, and her husband, a graduate of Ohio State University's Agricultural School, is engaged in farming. The bridegrooms mother also en­ tertained ineminbcrg of the wedding party in her home following llie re­ hearsal lost Friday, EL ZABETH MORGAN IS GRADUATED Miss Hiznbeth L. Morgan of Yel­ low Springs received n Bachelor of Science in Education degree last Fridny at Miami University's sum­ mer commencement exercises in Ox ford. Miss Morgan, together with Xcn- !nn Miss June (J, Gorham who also received a BS in Ed. degree, was one of 17f> students participating in the exercises. The event commemorated the 25 th anniversary of Miami Universi­ ty's graduate school. Women's groups of the Presby­ terian Church have made plans for meetings to be held during the com­ ing week. Tlie Westminster Class will, as­ semble at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the homo of the Misses Mary and Su­ san Fralick, of 214 E. Whiteman St. Mr«. Lila Jones will assist the host­ esses, nnd Mrs. Helen Waldo will present devotions. The program will be announced later, class members said. A dessert meeting will be held at 1:30 pun. next Thursday by members degree in clinical psychology at the University of Iowa. She also spent .two years at the Wichita. Guidance Center in Whichlta, Knns., prior to her Bloomington position. Y . S . Barbers Charqe Reasonable Prices A dollar Is a comparatively cheap price to pay for a haircut nowadays since, hi many places, the price has recently Been upped twenty-five cents to $1.50, according to the Am­ erican Beauticians and Barbers Un­ ion, home of Mrs, Walter Knecht, Shaw nee Dr. Mrs. Lyle G. Goode will review the book, "Africans on Saf­ ari” by Leslie C, Cayre, , , , Dayton barbers now charge 12 bits ° i ^ me"!? ,AK°f.iaUOn’ I” thC Tor their services, and Springfield barbers are considering the same price increase. Yellow Springs hair­ cuts sbjil cost only eight bits. J Statistics from the U. S. News and ,World Report show the barbers sal­ ary to be less than $65 per week on 'the average, as compared with the Industrial worker’s salary* of $7J,.50. Industrial workers put In five eight- hour day s, Or 40 hours, per week, while the average barber often Works 10 hours per day, six days per week, with ho overtime. Yellow Sprinqs Farmers Took A Fair Share Of Fair Awards Farmers in the Yellow Springs area placed favorably* in cattle mid sheep showings in the recent Clark County Fair, The coveted Get of Sire award in the Harford Show was won by Kingsley Fogg, who also won first plnce in the two females bred and owned by exhibitor; pair of year­ lings; summer yearling bulls; year­ ling heifers; senior heifer calvey nnd Grand Champion Female. Mt PARENTS RE0UESTED TO REG ISTER TOTS Parents wishing to enroll their children in kindergarten this year are asked to register them Tuesday in the kindergarten room of the No ads or nows items will be accepted after this hour. . . If so requested?; they w ill be run the fol­ lowing week. |i A ll advertising should be mailed direct to our o ffice of publication at the address shown below: The Greene Coiinty Printing Co. c e d a r v | l l e , OHIO FOR NEWS ITEMSr call the o ffice nearest you, listed below: FOR YELLOW SPRINGS — 7-7740 FOR CEDARVILLE — 61711 FOR JAMESTOWN — 4-9<fal SCHOOLPREPARATIONS UNDERWAY DEDICATIONSET FOR THURSDAY Following the dedication ceremony of the new* school at 8 p.m. Thurs­ day, an open house will bc hold in thee school and refreshments don­ ated by the Yellow Springs Lions Club, will be served. Featured speaker at the event will bo Harold J. Bowers, head of teacher certification for Ohio’s department of education, A dedication program also Is planned. Miami Township Board of Educa­ tion members were called to a .spec- ini meeting Tuesday in the new school at which J. C Zuerchcr, reg­ ional representative of Houscing and Home Finance Agency, checked on grading, drainage, tree trimming on the new school grounds, and inside equipment that lias been purchased for the building. Present were Superintendent John Halchin, F. Faye Fluke, Robert Ac­ ton, E, L, Birch nnd Bruce MfcPhn- den, all Board members; the ar­ chitect, E. C. Landbcrg of Cincin­ nati, and a number of contractors who have been working on Lhc school. Also on Tuesday, the American flags given to the school by the Am­ erican Auxiliary, were installed In each classroom and in the auditor­ ium. GRINNELL FARM EQUIPMENT CO. HASEXHIBITATSTATE FAIR ' t Kenneth McCoart Receives Award The second employee of Jlolco Products Division of General Mo­ tors in Dayton to win the maximum in suggestion plan awards recent- ly was Kenneth McCoart of 120V!* new school from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m, Fogg also placed second in and from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. both senior and junior yearling j Ho letters will bc mailed to par- hulls; bull cnlves and pair or calves, ^nts, as Was previously announced. ^ ................................................. _ nnd fourth place in the summer However, parents arc also asked toi Dayton St,, who received a $2,600 yearling heifer division. He entered bring sonic legal proof te.g.i Bnptis- j;lvv(lr(j jn government bonds, seven animals in lhc show*. mal °r birth certificate! of their jfeConrt suggested the use In the summer yearling bull ,■child's age. Superintendent John j ;,r) mitomatie shock-absorber elnss of the Aberdeen Angus Show* Halchin said, jcollapser for a job previously per- first prize went to Harold Fulton, j *--------- V i o i i o r r \ Itoincd by manual labor. He has who won third plain in the sciio rf TEACHERS HOUSED J jjlnen with the company for six yeas;-, and is currantly working as job setter, All faculty member* ill Erbaugh’s The Best in DRUGS SUNDRIES MEDICINES CHEMICALS TRUSSES-BODY APPLIANCES A Registered rliarmarlst Always at Your Service Frbaugh & Johnson Xenia Ave. A Glen SI- YELLOW SPRINGS bull calf second and third places h; ; junior yea thug heifers, and thud place in summer jcnrllng heifers division?;. Howard Paxson won the legis- D*fd G un ry Granl f’irun,aon Bull mi l Gimid Champion Cow a- ward«, and placed rf* Onl i 1 the Dairy HrrUtnan division. In the Jcrrey Show, H. F, Hupm.iti and Son, rep»c;ente>i by I/mie Cordell, v on the Resetvc Champion award, ami p'aeed fir l in the junior yeai- ling class. In Cuffrlk In ep showing:, Frnnk _ McGowan entered both champion ’vote's’ re-*' (ration this Jour, ae- r.t,iip7 »ere token by~th:lr son ReU,cr * Uh Jack and "turned Barrs Tell Of Trio At Annual Picnic Guests at the recent annual plc- :nle, of Farm Bureau Council No, 17. (held In the home of Mr, and Mrs- |Leroy Jacobs of Clifton Rd„ were 1MV. and Mrs. Ira Barr. The Bar.r ’showed colored elides of their recent BUT JANITOR ISN’T hired by the i Miami Township Board of Educa­ tion have housing facilities, it w,". announced tliis week. The nc-w!>- hired janitor, Vernon Morrow, i still looking for a home for h: Wife and three children, accordin*. to Superintendent Halchin. ONLY ONE DAY TO REGISTER only one day will lie act aside for >dlUons and c^ |ns {n \ ttnd BucW^ s ’ Rudf'’ t0* ’ A Yellow* Sprtftgr eorpmutieh. Grinnell Farm Equipment Co., is displaying special types of farm equipment a t the eight-day Ohio State Fair,-which ends Saturday. Tile display Is housed in a 60 by GO-foot lot on the Fatrgrounds. On exhibition arc elevators, silo fillers, wagons, and various tractor attachments. Council Delays Action Street Closing Plans PLANNINGCOMMISSIONGIVES OK WITHLIST OF CONDITIONS Dr. E . H. Wilson To Address Group On Saturday, Dr. Edwin H. Wil­ son of Yellow Springs, editor of the Humanist and executive secretary of the American Ilumnnist Associa­ tion will address a ‘‘School of Liv­ ing” conference in Bloomington, 111, Ho will discuss “The Nature of Man and His Relation to the 'Uni­ verse”, and -will seek to intergrale tiie many phases of living leaders in the fields of soil, food, biology, economics, mental, hculth, educa­ tion, government and nnthropogy. Ellison - Cornelius Weddinq Plans Told Announcement has been made of the engagement and Nov. 15 wed­ ding of Miss Carole Ellison, of Yellow Springs and Ray Cornelius of Dayton, -by-the bride-elect's par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ellison of 506 Phillips St. Her fiance is the son of Mrs. Julia Cornelius, also of Dayton. Both Miss Ellison and Mr. Cor­ nelius nrc employed at Base Instal­ lation, Wright-Pattcrson Air Force Bnse. The prospective bride is a 1951 graduate of Bryan High Sch­ ool. Tho Yellow Springs Methodist Church will be the setting for the autumn wedding, nt which the Rev. Thomas B. Smith, pastor, has been asked to officiate. The couple plans to reside in an apartment on W, Whiteman St., following their marriage. MW ARRIVALS' iir the Herman $chnurer family of 001 Livermore St., arrived Aug. 20 in Springfield City Hospital, weighing in at six pounds. Her two big brothers are Paul, Ihrer-and-onc-lmlf, and Johnny, 18 months. Tho second daughter in the Wil­ liam Peltiford family, Suncreaot EMERGENCY NOTICE Due to the prolonged hot dry period which wc have ex­ perienced in the last several weeks our water and pumps arc just not able to supply the necessary water FO R OTHER THAN ESSENTIAL USE at this time. On July 29, 1953, wc re­ quested alternate, sprinkling days and through the co-oper­ ation of our citizens in follow­ ing this request, wc have been able to furnish eenough watccr up until now. At the present time, August 31, 1953, one well has ceased to supply us with water. After ‘■several hours rest, we did get it back into operation on a curtailed basis which cut our supply even more. Under thee present condi­ tion of supply, we have no choice .but .to .curtail .all sprinkling of Village wate.r, all cooling units operated by Village water, car washing, play pools and all other NON- ESSENTIAL use of water, un­ til cither our present supply Is replenished by rain fall or wc are able to supply some of our needs from our new well field south of town. HOWARD KA1IOE Manager of the Village of Yellow Spring* The Yellow Springs Village Coun­ cil tabled the move to abandon por­ tions of twto streets jn the College area, Monday night In a special ses­ sion. The council met to consider recommendations made on the pro­ posal by tlie Village Planning Coin­ mission, The streets in question are portions of So. College nnd Presi­ dent within the campus area, Action on tlie proposal is stopped at least until Sept, 21, it was decid­ ed. on request of F. W, Hughes, one of the parties affected by tho move. Hughes raised no objections, but rce- quested more Bmc to study tlie issue. His property is located at the ' corner of So. Colegc and Corry Sts. The Planning Commission in a meeting last Thursday night O.K.’ed the request to abandon the strcccts but piaced a list of 10 conditions for tlie college to meet before final ap­ proval by tlie Village Council, Col­ lege officials agreed to meet the conditions. Thch conditions weero designed primarily to protect property owners, jprovido access nnd prevent traffic and parking conjesiions. Off-gtrcct jparking in several lnstancecs should ibe provided by the college. Manning the display arc sales-,Dr., was born Aug. 25 in Spring- men and manufacturing representa- j field City Hospital, The fifth child tives, plus the corporation's four ; in the family, she was named Jan- offlcers: Cornelius Grinnell, presi­ dent; Lester SIdenstick, vice-presi­ dent William Rlnschler of Highland Heights, Ky., secretary, and Paul Herd of Lima, treasurer. Both Mr. Grinnell and Mr. SIdenstick arc Yellow Springs residents. The corporation, which employs a profitsharing procedure among Ip; offlcrrs, buys from and resells to A brown-eyed four month; old manufacturers of approximately 30, baby liny, Duncan Keith, arrived different types of farming equip-' recently at the home of Mr. and ment all over Ohio. AMra, Everett Wilson of (HO Liver- et Alcsa. The sixth child of the Roger Ham monds, Tony Mark, weighed six pounds and two ounces when he was born Aug. 18 in Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. He has four sis­ ters and a brother. Barbara Hamilton To Become Bride Of Medical Student Steps were also taken to assure the village of right-of-ways lor ex­ isting utility faclUtltlcs. Theburden of cost for abandon­ ing the streets is to be borne by the college, if Planning Commission and Village official's recommendations are adopted, Antioch officials presented a let­ ter to the Planning Commission giving the results of an interview traffic #urvey.made.ln the area, to be abandoned. They claimed results of the sur­ vey proved conclusively that no ... . . ,, hardship would be lncurreed by , cpt. L,, Miss Barbara Ham- thc r0p09nL village Manager Ke- vill become the bride of ( lif* ,.......... ,, more St., The Wilsons are plan- Rudes Plan To Hold I nirig adoption of the infant. Oh Slum w ford Anthony Davis in Centr'd Chapel AME Church, Parents of the couple arc Mr. and Mrs. Ken­ neth J, Hamilton of Dayton pike and Clifford F. Davis of Cincinnati. Thc Rev. Isaac K. Louden, pastor, hns been asked to officiate a t the ceremony, A Bryan High .School and Ohio Stnte University graduate, the prospective bride is currently em­ ployed a t Venny laboratories'. Her fiance is In his thirl year of study nt thc Ohio Stale University Medi­ cal School in Columbus. Plans arc being made for a re toption to be held in lhc Hamilton residence following the nuptial service. After a wedding trip, the couple will reside in Columbus, ;EurojXMn trip, and Mr. Barr spoke , r t U fllK P 9nOD ;of hi.-, observation of farming con- UUrH' llUUhU OUUII Cheviots, jcording to Mis.; ^ ' i r . vlif!' Cpl. william Barr, who h -still weck, (° « new k’lrhrn !l' l! MARATHON PRODUCTS Fuel Oil - Gasoline Oils - -Greases OFFICE PHONE 7-7431 HOME PHONE 7-7662 ROBERT J* GROTE gEm i* i t Carry S i J p t o i r Spring* t WE DO IT . . . CEMENT WORK CEMENT BLOCKS & WORK EXCAVTING AND GRADING —SAND AND GRAVEL; LAND CLEARING; rONDS A LAKES W. B. DAWSON COAL COMPANY YELLOW SPRINGS (will be th presiding Republican at the registrations to be held froti T fto 9 pan. sept 23, in tlie Opera Hoi:.',e. The Prinfy r.iUc repr..',cnt.itive a t | ttlic registration will bc announced j Iate>\ Mias Taylor said. Europe. | freshly painted house, which hast . . ■been done during ihclr vneati n ' Other Btrcato vote Mr. and Mrs. !by ^ ^ Presbylcr!an Ch0rch.g ’ Harold Mrthnney and daughter. Dl- Wom, n,s organization, anc. The following members and I l A n n r u m VimicM «.J11 K, TUB FINK & HEINE CO. Buyers Of CATTLE — HOGS SHEET nd CALVES their families also acre present Mr. and M'rs. Roger Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bradfule and Mr 51’and Mrs. John Bradfule, Mr. and M rW illiam Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Will 'll!! Kyle. Til- Tvv. and Mrs, James Patter­ son , Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Shaw, My. and Mrs. James Turnbull, Mre. Bertha Ferguson and Miss Pauline Ferguson, AT DAILY MARKET PRICE Springfield, O. Thane 3-9721 FARM Paints Appliances FARM Implements KBS.SALES&SERVICE STORE HOURS riMto 7-ISM 8:«ft a.m. to 6:09 p.m. Mon. thru Sat Yellow Springs 196 Daytan This is your p ap e r help us to build it up into som e th ing ! SUBSCRIBE NOW! An open house will be held in the Manse In the near future, Mr^., Rude said. t For several weeks, the Rudes v;.>' iled Mrs, A. L. Mayor of Prr\v. V Mrs. Mayor formerly had visit vd h i . Yellow Springs with her daughter, Kay Mayor Thompson, iiow of New Carlisle. j Mrs. Rude and Jane v.c.e guesw, of Mrs. Mayor tor sr.cn weeks, i while the Rev. Dr. Rude and Ja-k joined the group about three wcekS later, after Jack had spent two weeks at Camp Evergreen, north of Springfield, WELCOME ANTIOCH STUDENTS May your stay in Yellow Springs be a pleasant one. We are here i c serve you w ith the finest in food and snacks. Parly suppi’-js a specia lly . Carlisle Market 219 Xenia Ave Ph. 7-7714 MARBLE CERAMIC RUBBER QUARRY MIRAPLAS PLASTIC S T E V E N S O N TILS COMPANY 139 Dayton *t. Yellow Springs Phone 7-7209 Keep Them Producing With PURITY F.EEDS QUALITY and RESULTS FOR HEALTHIER FIGS — FASTER GAINS — F or larger profits — LI NKHARM ELEVATOR YELLOW SPRINGS Phone: 7-7369 hoc.said thc Village would make ‘.te own survey before certification is given, KAIIOES VISIT HERE Visiting in Yellow Springs this last week were Dr, and Mrs, Waller Kahoe of Moylnn, Pa., fomicr vil­ lage residents, whose daughter, El­ eanor, Is entering Antioch College's freshman class. Dr. Kahoe is the brother of Village Manager Howard Kahoe, also of Yellow Springs. LOCAL PASTOR ATTENDIN SCHOOL Tlie Rev. Thomas B. Smith, pas­ tor of Yellow Springs Methodist *Church, has been jn Delaware, CL, {this week, attending the annual IPastor’s School Northeast and Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church Tlie School, which ends Friday, will be followed by a two-day lay­ men's conclave. Several Yellow Spr­ ings men plan to attend. The Pastor’s School began Mon­ day, Such 5 CAREFULL j Work! i Phone 7 -7237 l 9 CLEANING - PRESSING \ ALTERATIONS : ■ Stag’s Cleaners j Jason and teora Slagncr ; ELUXE HAMBURGERS With Lettuce A Tomato J br e AKFAST — LTJNOB STEAKS — DINNER FOUNTAIN SERVICE DICK & : »P«n to 12 F, Mb YcBowJSgteji i f * ; “ii