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Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 19

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THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1936 THE XENIA, OHIO Xenia Museum Open Wednesday; Public Is Invited Periods For Public Attendance Announced; Conversion Of Building Is Completed DAYTON WOMAN FILES $15,000 DAMAGE SUIT RESULT OF CRASH The Greene County Museum, located at 308 E. Second and housing many articles of historical interest to Greene Countians, will be formally opened to the public Wednesday, July 1, it was announced Thursday. No special program is planned for the opening but Xenians and Greene Countians are invited to inspect the mus-eum from 2 to 5 p. m. and from 7 to 9 p.

m. Invitations have been sent to leading clubs and organizations in the county announcing the opening. Thereafter, the museum be open to the public only on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 2 to 5 o'clock, until the time arrives when interest in' the project justifies keeping it open for longer periods. Members of the Greene County Museum Association, sponsors of the project, will act as hosts and hostesses at the building on days when it is open to the public. The museum is housed in property graciously presented by Miss Emma C.

King, E. Main the people of Greene County on April 5, 1934. County commissioners accepted the property as a gift to the county and consented to -maintain it. Only minor changes were necessary to transform the property, formerly occupied as a residence, into a museum. Minor adjustments made in the basement to fireproof the building, according to the requirements of the state fire department and the building now fully complies with the rulings of that department, officers of the as-.

sociatton point out. New wiring and new plumbing were installed and res't rooms were added. All exhibits are- confined to the first floor while the second, floor is occupied by the caretaker, William Jenkins and family. The original Galloway cabin on the Springfield Pike, near Goes, recently donated to the museum association by Mrs. Alice Galloway Eavey, in memory of her brother, the la'te Dr.

W. A. Galloway, is to be moved to the museum lot but will not be in place in time for the opening. Due to scarcity of funds in the association treasury, moving of the cabin has been delayed but officers announce that it will, be set up on the lot as soon as pos- pihle. Activities of the museum are di- rected by the Greene County Mu- I seurn Association, of which Dr.

B. McClellan, Xenia, is president. "The object of the museum, primarily, is' to preserve valuable articles of historical interest in the county, and it is our hope that the museum will prove a deTinite asset to the community from an educational standpoint," an officer of the association declared Thursday. Damages amounting to 515,000 are sought in a personal injury suit filed in common pleas court by Mrs. Mary Brechtel, 2260 E.

Fifth Dayton, against Iva and Daniel C. Dreher, 22 Lincoln New York City. The petition is based on an auto acc'dent August 26, 1935 on the Dayton-Xenia Pike, four and one- half miles west of Xenia, in which the Dayton woman suffered severe injuries, including seven rib fractures. According to the petition, an auto driven by Iva, Dreher and owned by her husband, who was also an occupant, approached from the rear and attempted toj pass a car in which Mr. and Mrs.

Brechtel' were riding. The Draher car assertedly -swerved into that occupied by the Brechtcls, knocking it into a ditch. Mrs. Brechtel declares she was thrown out of her machine and Injured severely, that she was confined to a Dayton hospital four weeks and was bedfast six more weeks, incurring $600 hospital and medical expenses. Asserting her health was impaired by the accident and that she has never fully recovered from her injuries, the plaintiff maintains she is unasble to perform any work requiring physical effort.

Negligent operation of the Dreher auto is charged in the petition. Attorney Marcus Shoup represents the plaintiff. ceived word that they Avill sail from England in August for a month's visit in this country. Mr. Linebaugb holds a responsible position in Lon- 'don with the Frigidalre Corp.

A number of relatives and friends visited Mrs. Jane Paxton of West Alexandria last week. She is reported to be in better health following a very- serious heart attack. Mr. Elmer Parr remains very ill at his Misses Doris and Phyllis Ashbaugh have been visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Ashbaugh of Painters- vilte. Miss Audrey Hutchinson is re- covering from a recent operation for the removal of her tonsils. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Moody and i Miss Jane Moody attended the Delco Picnic held at Triangle Park, Saturday. BOY SCOUT NEWS The overnight hike planned by Troop 43, Boy Scouts of America, has been, postponed until next I week. ORPHIUM TONIGHT -FRIDAY AND 2:30 BYRON young people for the Lebonah League Conference at Franklin. A bake sale will be held at Wagner- Draper Grocery Store Saturday, June 27. Contributors should call Miss Irene Harner.

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lidamood had as their guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Linebaugh and family, Miss Joella Sipe and Mr. Delwood Marshall. Guests of Mrs. Bertie Hutchin- son and -children Sunday were and Mrs.

Earl Gross of Troy, Mr. and. Mrs. Harry Gross and daughter of Dayton, Mrs. Nellie Stewart, Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert Young and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Semler and son. Mr.

and Mrs. C. D. Miller spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Durnbaugh and family. Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John Linebaugh, have re- "NEVADA" Another grand Zane Gray yarn of the days when the West was' young and six-guns ivere in power! with LARRY "BUSTER" CRABBE Kathleen Burke, Raymond Hatton, Monte Blue ADDED POPEYE THE SAILOR Also 2-reel Comedy, News and Travel-Laughs IF rotx get what we mean, Gentlemen, a HANES Undershirt is a neat bit of undercover work! Knit into a cool and lively elastic, it stretches over your head and down on your chest springs into place with a snappy comeback; fits as trim and smooth as a round peg in a round holel Here's something else about HANES: Not an inch of shirt-tail is wasted at your waistl You get SAMSONS KK. Union-Suits Others ct 75e and enough length to tuck deep your shorts can't creep and make a bunch at your beltl Every HANES Shirt you own.

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Hanes Knitting Company, Winston-Salem, N. C. knit chouldar- ton shown at left. Some $1 Other light-weight knit suits, short sleeves -with ankle, knee or three- quarter lags 51 to $1.35 FOR MEN AND BOYS FOR EVERY SEASON The many friends of John Turn- I er, son of Mr Mrs. Maywood Turner, will be pleased to know 1 that he was one of three from his platoon to pass the probation test which gives him the right to continue his studies in the Naval Training School.

He has returned to Norfolk, after a two-weeks' visit relatives. Upon his return he will enter the Naval Training School and major in the study of radio. Miss Mary Maxton is spending I several days with Miss Alma Jean Moore. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Johannes and children visited with Mr. and Mrs. I Marion Funk of Xenia, Sunday. Mr. Milford Gentis and Miss (Wanda Smith of Springfield were i guests of Miss Helen Harner Sunday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wolf and Elmer Wolf were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Gas- sius Harner Sunday. The Ladies' Aid will its next meeting July 2 at the home of Mrs. E. D.

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