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

** 1 THE (VOLUME 1— NUMBER 7 YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1953 Zoning f*S5>' %Ste, GLEN H ELEN r ■ * .. - - * ? * * - . t r -d ' "*» . % j < r-i g . I - l ■ i v ; J ^ m z y - *N. ^~- ‘ V - I I e s e e e : \ fijf t d ; % HOMS , KIN<J JLI"< V ° b r . ‘ l> im iu ;» HERE IS 'Tim PROPOSED ZONING OF THK VILLAGE of Yellow Springs (hnt round! is eonsiderink tonight tTImrvIny) Cir<led l is Residence “A", Circled 2 is Residence "B". Circled 3 ilwiotcs Residence ■"(?*, Husnus "A" Is Circled 4 . Circled # Is Business "it" aml Circled 61s Industrial "A", See story on Hits page for further details, * Art Demmy Is Stricken, Dies Wednesday Morn ROBERT ARTHUR DEMMY, 48, C 21 Dayton, died uner;jui tally Wed­ nesday morning at f» sn »n Spring* field City Hospital, He had been in failing health duo to a heart <wait* lion for two or three years, Mr. Dcnmiy was the co-owrier of Hi's Faint Store In Springfield, He has lived in Yellow springs for 20 years, Hewr«s born Iq (‘lark Colinty'OH dan. 2 .%BH*?. He Is the sow of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Deni* iwy, Itt, 4 , Teetiiuseli M * spring* field. Surviving Mr. Demmy are his wid ow* Mrs, Doris Demmy, a daughter Lot? who resides at home; and a SoW, Engine of Springfield, two brrihm, Harold and Woodrow of Springfield and four sisters, Mrs. Frank Smith, M m William A i f * « Mrs. Russell Briteher, and Mrs Raymond Shank of Springfield, Eiwerat service® ndlt he held at the' Yoder Humeral Homo, but as yc4 arc imomptetoi ^He was- stricken: wbtto getting ready for work am! was taken by tunhidancc to Springfield. Water taken from air by a room dchumidifItt is distilled water, good for use in auto batteries and steam irons. W ^ W A M V A W A V A V l V AMO O S E ! The school ground* at the New Elementary School have recently been planted with grass seed. The hoard of eilueniion ft**ki your co* operation to slay off of the grounds. They' would appreciate it if parents would instruct iholr children to do the same. Group mu Use Trolley Cur As Clubhouse Soon YELLOW SPRINGS — Dost stop for a Cincinnati streetcar is a Greene county pasture. The trolley car rests on a stretch of track just slightly longer than its own length on the Kahoc farm, Hyde road, south of here. Future "passengers" will be model railroad enthusiasts, mem­ bers of the Dayton and South­ western Chapter of the Electric Railroad as?,mJatton. The group headed by ** 0 nnld Carr, Yellow Springs, Is renovating the car for Use as a dob house, Club member Howard Kaboe, who Jives mar the car and baa Ifio chitru If.i omotivci of bis own, made arrange ntr-nta to bring the streetcar in the farm. The far and wheels were trucked separately ami reassembled. Kahoca father was a conductor off the traction line which ran from Springfield to X- cnia until 1931 , Notes From Teen Catileen YELLOW SPRINGS A muting was held Tuesday night of the two f ommittees and it was dec bird that jjiinoleunt would botimd on the Mme in two of the rooms and the tfssrd room would be left bare for dam» ing. Lew' Gegrter, rimmee rlmirmafi, \ Htinounced that several donation* have been accepted rtnrln* the ( post week from the townspeople, I They also dieussr d the terms of q possible budget, Expand Plant At *■* Peraettf Space To i§ Added Here Yellow Springs **» Ground was broken this week for a major ad- idilion to the Yellow Springs plant Jr>f Morris Scab & Company. The j new building wilt be of modem }brick kfld glass construction, atta- < hed directly to the present- build­ ing, The new eoftsfritcfToh, on the southwest shift of the present plantir Wilt Held spproshnafely 86 pereent to floor area, Tbft present structure, which WS* completed in January, ISM, bus 60,600 srp ft, of .floor space. The addition will contain 2g,M6 sq. ft. The Yelfow Springs plant of Mor* ; Tin Bean Sr, Co, specializes In alu* ! minum castings made with the An- ftioch Process. This process produ­ cer:} an extremely accurate casting jwUh smooth finish and good phy- •sfcal properties. Demand for these 'fastings has grown rapidly in the ilast few years, Maximum capacity upon comple­ tion of eonstruolion work will be upped 60 per cent. This Will fall for 100 or more newemployees be­ tween now and the first of the Sear when the new plant space wilt be in full operation. Drsign of tiie addition wifi har­ monize with tiie present attractive j a*rut lure which is located on ft |wooded site south of YcHcwFpnng;; 1 General contractor for the conelru- frtion is A. G, Samuclson, Ine., of Springfield, Ohio. Completion of the plant addlUoti will call for considerable reorgan­ ization of department locations wilhln the plant. Beside expart- Village^ Council Calls Special Meeting Thursday' Yellow Springs —* The Yellow Springs village council Monday night withheld passage of the pro­ posed zoning ordinance after a sec­ ond and final reading of-the ordin­ ance, “Some council members want to Consider some of the points dis­ cussed this evening before they Vote," explained Bill Beatty, who presided at the Monday night ses­ sion, Heated opposition came from certain property owner* on the east side of South Walnut street, between Xenia avenue and Day- ton street. In the proposed ordin­ ance, this section 1 « zoned n# a business district, The council will meet Thursday night to discuss the question furth­ er. » The propos'd zoning ordinance in tin’ result of two years tf study by council and a planning eommis- mon 1 * divides the village of Yellow Springs into six zones, residence '* A ', rcsidenff 'B'". rcsldcmc* *'<?*, Int-.lruss "A", business ‘ B , and m- 'A”, Maps ohowtng proposed fhstmis arc* on display at the village office I« the* opera liotre, Miami Deposit Bank, Deaton Hardware store, and the post, office, Thf* only fippimiljim appejiVcd to In* objtwtlims offered by fkiufh '\VWnut Rtreet: resldenfs. VU*m property owner* on the east -nlo «f the Dayton s 8 tm*t.*Xftftbt Ave- MOO hforfc Wiinted to have UrST* properly zoned as ye&f den ti.d, other property ownera in the same block were present to de­ fend file proposed ordinaire, which makes this section n I«sl- •Uss ilistrif I. Hi.ifty r-.jsil tttwrs of n.r re flu.ft half tiii |. ojs rtj mi tin i.>t * i*e of tho t-hnk " m i * not agaitsef ii,e propo-ad jw.iiinjj** They vp c .».»*• f ontiwird on Page 6 | slop of foundry mparifv* the -: 4 W | *&nfa will permit » large step IB flu* fvitfertt »nd MMtf.irw* shop operaitons, arnuitamoKfiy «sth fin jd.ir.fhdt* |s1it»f«p in f t hotv FpGnfev, mwnti steps art Difti nralHftikr.v f» »«* | H i - 'tefarity i-t tin ?,tnt:n- i Ikan & f otftpanyr dmt»ir « ,,» hm * dry f» t'ctlaft-dfr, * him N t# ekit* ric fu»ti»ir.«r for nuiilftf »n i wdt bo iMfitliod tium g ilw tmf«»Ut t f August, By H r fifHt of the* y#,*r, it is nntkipaird that tbr*pfpthwp n t.f he iron fouralt-y s-df hr* four t(>«.<« * the ittrifM |*wl» To tiuci irnlirr.ptafcd prwHiilltJt /.flnduhe, tf mbbtiofi.d rtufk j'ccg will Imprided in FcdattUk Dtwtrtt now and orly .Morris It<an At ( ompar.y iv,n in* corpornlrd in Ifrld, lakuig usrf the usselis and equipnifiit of Hid General Mnfr.r* csperbocutal frU- ndry, fn i 960 thr alnrolnunt friK.ru* linns were mined in the prevtot silo «OH|h of fellow Spring*), ! ‘l* kd ji I hsi I operations on ditridn iron iirgd n in Iin* Odarville j(hint In early 105 .!. Kpc*jftu>jf*.g in fnsLhg# f t nmi#- rtitlly high tp.. 5 l:fy Ur spcrfftfircd applications, the- rrmpany'f gtowilt ben hem Mi ,;»!y Er.ir t!s fonhdlftfv' •i»a