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

\ 'X- -UM E 1— NUM BER 5 YELLOW SPR ING S , O ., TH U R S , JU LY 9 ,1 9 5 3 E EN i CAN T E EN WORK UNDER WAY . A s * ^ # 1 JIEI.PIXG 5IUS. PAUL JtOlIMAXX (Jeff) refurbish the interior of Mills House foe tile Teen Canteen arc Put buyer (center) and Vir­ ginia Hamilton. Y<“v.v Springs *■- Adults a n d young people allele turned out last Fr.uay to work on the Mills House |fit« t'A t for the Ttf-n Canteen which Com F. IIeider Is Entertained At Recent Shmver Yellow Springs- In honor of their niece, Miss Cora Frances lleuier of Fairborn, four of her aunts en­ tertained a t a misce llane ous shower ftt the home} of Mrs, Joint Slden- stick, W. Harm rd , Yellow Springs, on Monday, j Miss Mcidcr's engagement to Archie Lambert of Fairborn is be­ ing announced by her mother, Mrs. Mabel U Udder, 013 N. Broad at,. Fairborn, The couple- will be mar­ ried Into In July, Hostesses « t the patty which was held ori Hie lighted lawn of the fifd** will open In the near future. Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship donated lime Tuesday a t COE» Dayton dr., n Fairborn, to help finish painting walls and .-.vwkiug on the furniture. > The Teem Cattle en will oreeipy the si toed floor of Mills House, and will provide facilities for dancing, Ping-pong and other teen-age ac- tKitiiS Fat Kaye r, chairman, announced that more* volunteer workers a rt nrrded. Those desiring to donate the ir time may c o n t a c t her at 77K«. A group of teen-agers under the direction of Marian Wingfield, wilt make m tia lm for the canteen. Helping Mrs, I'aul tto hW S ttn 'lefts refurbish the Interior of Mills House for the Teen Canteen are F at Saycr ttcn lrrt and Virginia Hamilton, •)« . :■ * JACK. COCHRAN’ (left) and Sieve Wise balance precariously on bidders In order to paint a celling, in Milts House, Variety of Subjects cnstick home were Mrs. Everett' * , M. , " , . » , , Ault and Mrs, Joseph F arr of Xenia u ,Jftl k (:ot lran {tcft’ Hnd S t * V ! Mrs, Arthur Lair of Dayton and ^ ‘«'.halnnce precariously on lad- Mrs. Sidenstiek. ordrr io *,aInt a ceilinS ,n (lifts for the guest of honor Were ’ 1 s 01ise' placed on a long table over which 'i a yellow and white umbrella was Jolly Bixler , suspended with streamers extend- *_ * _ ' „ Ing to centerpiece of summer flow- t J d V e D I t t C t t l V O O d , era In a sprinkling can. Contests j , - n ■* w y | were played and a dessert coursd A t i S d S e O d l l i j C i l O O t was served to 35 guests from Day-' Yellow. Springs- Two local base- ton, Springfield, Fairborn, and X- ( bail placers have been chosen |o enis. ,attend the Cincinnati Reds' baseball The bride-elect, daughter of the School Friday and Saturday, late Martin B. Holder, is employed Jolly Bixler and David Black- as assistant manager of Western *wood, pitchers for the Y e llo w Atito Associate Store In Fairborn, Springs Hardball team, are leaving Mr, Lambert is the .son of Dr. and j early Friday for Lebanon, where Mrs, Glenn Shepard Of Fairborn and Is employed a t Dayton P re­ cision Company in Dayton. Both Miss Holder and Mr. Lambert at tended Fairborn High School. Following their marriage MrJ Lambert and his bride will rcslj . Jfc V ' - **'* f » ” the school will be held. Parents of the boys are Mr. and Mrs. Paul H, Bixler and Mr. and Mrs. J a m e s G. Blackwood. The school is designed to develop poten­ tial baseball material, according to the local coach, Thomas McCoart, the Council In the event of th e » mu ting; waa <aiittl la tause a It up * demise of a current mayor, Zoning Ordinance Xo. i, will be repealed when and If the new ordinances becomes c f f c c II v v, Council members decided. Meat- ing for the new ordinance is stat­ ed for duly 2(1, if it is accepted, it will become effective sometime in the middle of August, Discussion on Ordinance No, *1 has been tabled pending the July 20 meet­ ing's outcome. As the AMERICAN went to press \ A tmm -^V r is bring sent 1 # unammousiy approved by Council | plans were being formulated for a ttom tm regarding his Lint* membe rs, St-.tlon 29 of the Yellow I special meeting, to have been held « * « of property to the vd- Springs Charter was acted upon j Tuesday for the purpose of au- lagd to t * milage building p r n u t I t -stipulates- that any qualifying" thorizing^ the purchase of w a ttr! Duwson had installed utilities citizen may be appointed mayor byj pipes fur* the village. The special <.wn **■*' property, ^ ——- . ............ . - .. - Yellow Springs —Estimated gen era! fund allotments', which come directly from the taxpayer, w e r e unanimously approved for 1953 and 1934 at the Monday Village Conn- j *il meeting. { | For this year January to June j j inclusive and the remaining six j J months' estimate, the amount Is j m 050.47. For all of 1931, It Is | $31,11L19, | j A 20-day extrusion, which h a d ! sheen requested to complete thejj Inorth end sewer project* also was! fifths majority ,g tu «d< 1 h v r.«* I thuriration, I Other highlights of the meeting "were a request for a tlme-txteri*ien until August t for the gartaye ;truck purchase bids, the signing <f the Bixlc-r easement, which aifthtr^ ires return of rityJrascd prc-iatty to lh e owner, Paul Bixler. and dw- ■icussion of fogging the vdlag* s u bugs Friday night, which had D .n „approved prior to the meet log ‘PERICLES* W ILL BE GIVEN Yellow Springs — A"distinct con­ trast In mood and setting will mark the third week of the Antioch Area Theatre’s summer-long Shakespear­ ian Festival tvhen ''Pericles Prince of Tyre” opens next Wednesday, Following two weeks filled with the Satire of .‘Troilus and Cresst- da” add the starkly uniform mes­ sage Of “Coriofahus,” the new pro­ duction Offers a study of Shake­ speare in the mellow years of his productive life. Directed by Meredith Dallas of the Antioch faculty, ''Pericles” wilt be produced with the help of many local residents who have joined the professional company. The title role has gone to the Area Theatre's managing director, Arthur Lithgow, well-known Shake­ spearean scholar and actor who originated the festival last y e a r . Miss William (Dorothy) Laming has been cast as Thaisa, Wife of Pericles. Diana.will be played by iMrs. .Toaeph (Ruth) Wilder and the I role of Boult will be taken by Budd jstoinhiiber, { /Citizens in the crowd scenes Will be almost entirely local residents, "Pericles,” a "wondrous story to be told,” is a romantic play of nar- j row escapes, harrowing adventures, !storms at sea, loved ones separated sand reunited. I t champions the vlc- | tory of goodness, kindness," forti- ' hide and forgiveness over nil the forces of evil and mischance, The play will be staged at 3 P, M. on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday nights, with a repeat performance of 'Troilus and Crossi- rla” at 8 P. M, Friday. "Coriolanus” will occupy the matinee period a t 3 P. M., Sunday, Following this production, th e Area Theatre will continue its way through the Greek and Roman se­ ries with "Timon of Athens,” 'T i­ tus Androfiicus,” Julius Caesar” arid “Anthony and Cleopatra,” | l f fe I m u t e ( ’art ttmUrt Xu. Walnut m guest of THE AMERICAN to see SOMBRERO Ricardo Mnntiilimn Tier Angel! plus THE SYSTEM with F rank Lovejey i s m 'Weldon- on sun, or Mem, July i% l i ­ n t OLDTOWN AtJTO THEATRE 1 mile north of Xenia , on old Springfield Pike Please present this coupon, a t box office ADMIT ONE