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Wilmington News-Journal from Wilmington, Ohio • 2

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THE DAILY NEWSJOURNAL WILMINGTON JoHIO CAR WRECKED AAII Wilmington College May Queen Lynchburg News MAN ESCAPES I lashes Of Life County Courts Lumber Millwork Steel ence Posts Collett Lumber Yard frHWHHW i 1 1 1 1 Hl' Hot Days Are Coming READ THE CLASSIIEDS REE! REE! AS CWIftTN 500 Pounds wumtY Our Gang Comedy Short Subjects Newa Reel upon man CHARUt RUGOUS COLUMBUS Mrs A 0 Blackmar has attained her 100th birthday Two years ago she and Mr Blackmar were found by the Kansas City Star to be the oldest married couple In the United States England and rance They had been DENTIST IS SPEAKER AT COLLEGE CHAPEL MEETING married 78 years Dr Blackmar died a year ago total Mrs Mrs In JUBILEE SINGERS WILL GIVE PROGRAM TONIGHT CLOTHING CLUB GIRLS WILL MEET TUESDA TODAY Tomorrow YOUNGSTOWN April Philip Wick who resigned Satur day as a director and member of the Executive Committee of Con tinental Shares Inc said on his return from a New York trip today that he was "entirely In with the move by which Cyrus Eaton and three other continental directors were replaced by bank ers Mrs Lavina Hart Conklin 70 died at the home of her daughter jin Harold Conklin of Toledo Saturday at 1:80 of myocar ditis She had been ill six days Mrs Conklin was a former resi dent of Port William and waa the widow of Abe Conklin She was a member of the Church at Port William Her father James Hart and a brother rank Hart both of Port William were funeral directors in the village for nearly SO years Besides her daughter Mrs Conk lin Is survived by one sister Mrs Cynthia Hart Murphy of this city to whose residence the body was brought Sunday It will remain there until 11 A Tuesday uneral services will be held Tuesday at 2 at the Arthur uneral Home In charge of Rev Jennie Carey Interment will be made in the Port William ceme tery gram on last Wednesday night when three one act playa were ren dered for the pleasure of an andl ence of some 850 people Mias Murphy directed the plays' Superintendent John rump of Morrow visited with the home folks from riday evening until Monday morning 1 1 Williams of Washington at home Sunday and JILonr X' 't Mrs May Hanna and little girl of Canton are visiting her mother Mrs Mary Rammel here for a fort night 1 Helen Rowe Hurt and Ruth Groves visited Mack Groves sad family in Ralnsboro Saturday and Sunday Miss Mildred Wilbanks of Cin cinnati and Miss Nelle of Milford were with the home folks here Sat urday and Sunday They returned on Sunday evening to their respec tive positions Miss Mildred being accompanied by another sister Miss Norine who will remain indef initely The Ladles Aid Society of the irst Christian Church held its reg ular meeting at the home of thfc president Mrs aris st Beechwood Lodge on Thursday BERKLEY The Unlversi ty of California is to learn all about twine from 750 pairs located In the vicinity A survey will be made on such things as the effect of heredity In twinning whether twins are hander to rear whether whether they should bo dressed alike NEW YORK George Wandling known as an Adonis cop has sent to the papers In much detail announcement of his forthcoming third wedding The bride will be Mrs Myrtle Eugenia Stella widow of a real estate operator scribes her as possessor of a 000000 The On ocean liner Is go ing chasing giant sea turtles in Mexican waters The Dorothy Alexander will blow its whistle and churn its propeller In the hope of scaring the turtles Into shallow places where they can be caught with nets Dr Bean of the State De partment of Health spoke at the chapel meeting at Wilmington Col lege Monday morning Dr Bean spoke on the care of the teeth pointing out that the teeth can be preserved hy eating the right sort of food He suggested several books on the care of the teeth for students to read oster yas transacting In Hillsboro on Saturday and Donald McCann and of Columbus! Win Will oon RUIN URS GETS WORKHOUSE TERM Charles Keyes 40 negro plead ed guilty to charges of Intoxication and of striking his wife In Court Monday morning Mayor Hlldebrant sentenced him to pay a fine of $10 and costs and to 30 daj in the Cincinnati Work house MRS BOWMAN DIES AT BLANCHESTER Clothing Club leaders in the county will meet Tuesday at 1:30 at the office of Miss Elizabeth Master home demonstration agent Miss Edna Callahan clothing spe cialist from Ohio State University will give instruction for selection and construction of garments and help in making out a program CAPE HENRY It looks as if the Old Dominion will buy two silk hats Anyhow Gover now Pollard Intends to propose an appropriation by the Legjg laturu One hat would be for President Hoover the other for the Governor Both got drenched in a rain iU With each Refrigerator sold dur With each Porch Glider sold dur ing this sale purchaser will re ing this sale purchaser will re ceive Death Comes After Three Days Illness aris at Beechwood Lodge Sat urday and Sunday Superintendent A Hathaway and little son Chick were Wilming ton visitors on Saturday Dr and Mrs Gibson are in with their son rank and family Nashville Tenn for a brief visit having motored down last Wednes day They are returning this week Ed Duncan while crossing Main street here Saturday evening was accidentally struck hy an automo bile and was severely but not seri ously hurt He was given imme diate attention and it is thought he will be within a very days i The Music Club (riday Club) is planning for the observance ot Mu sic Week beginning May 10 on which date there will be a vesper service In the physical education building A glee club of menand boys has been called for a re hearsal in the Church on Wednesday evening at 8:45 It is thought the program for the week will be an inspiring one Cochran was a business vis itor at Buford Tuesday Howard Henderson Archer and Miss Lois Dumenil students in Columbus were with their respec tive families here over the week end baseball boys under the guidance of Guy Shaffer crossed bats with the Hoghland boys under the direction ot Stanley Manker on riday afternoon and came home winners hy a 28 to 8' score Another game will be play ed this week Jimmy Mercer has been confined to his room and bed dur ing the past week by a severe at tack of fin A songfest of old time hymns will be held In the irst Christian Church on the evening of Mother's Day May 10 at 7: 45 Everyone is invited to send In a suggestion of a song fc the program Those songs receiving the largest number of re quests will be used first The en tire community Is invited to par ticipate In the midst of the song program during a rest period Mr Tigner will preach a short sermon The Sophomore Class of the local High School staged a dramatic pro Orchestra Night 40c Orchestra Sunday and Holidaya 40c Balcony anytime 25c Children anytime 10c Matinee (except Sun day) orchestra 25c SHEROD WILL Thomas Sherod htisband of the late Mrs Cordelia Sherod is the beneficiary under the will of Mrs Sherod filed in Probate Court Sat urday Sherod is given all real and personal property After his death it is to be divided equally among the children Sparra Bur nett Pearl Sherod Charles Sherod Lulu Wolfe and Lutle Cornell Stacey Burnett ejnd Van dervort are named executors of the will LYNCHBURG COPS BASEBALL HONORS Thur ri Sat Wandling de beautiful and fortune of $5 announcement notes his previous marriages ended in divorces Mrs Wand ling No 1 being described as Miss Claire Suggs daughter ot a wealthy banker ot Buffalo and No 2 as rances Ingram opera star "rating VICTOR McLAGLEN Ij: In Big Western Exactly until last night The bankers all of Cleveland who became Conti nental directors are Wilbur Baldwin President ot the Union Trust Company Harris Creech President of the Cleveland Trust Company: Arthur House Presi dent the Guardian Trust Company and Corliss Sullivan chairman Central United National Bank Mandelbaum Cleveland and Philip Wick Youngstown steel man and investment banker resigned as di rector Burwell resigned as President and director and will con tinue as Vice President Referring to the suits on file against Eaton and eth er members of the former Board Bishop said: "In this situation and with the approval of my codirec tors I suggested to Mr Eaton and Mr Burwell that in my opinion the best Interests of all would be serv ed by the election of a Board of Di rectors entirely dissociated with the transactions which have been challenged or even criticized hy shareholders "I am very glad to say that Mr Eaton and Mr Burwell were entire ly In accord with my suggestion and I was requested by them to take such action as I deem proper and ts the beet interests of Both Eaton and Burwell resignedwithout any hesitancy Bishop con tinued "In view ot the desire on my part to assure posi tion before its shareholders so that no criticism might be made the conduct to One of the suits which about $9000000 was brought Baltimore a month ago and asks for an accounting and Inspection of the records ive similar suits are on file here Eaton has had a meteroric career in financing utilities and steel mer gers Continental was formed in 1926 and was used as a vehicle by Eaton and his associates to put to gether the Republic Steel Corpora tion Continental also played a part in famous fight last fall against the proposed merger of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company with the Bethlehem Steel Corporation Eaton won his suit to enjoin the merger but an appeal by its proponents is still pending in the Courts GUARDIAN NAMED Margaret Hurley ot Chester Township has been adjudged an In competent in Probate Court and Nettie Mlars appointed guardian MARRIAGE LICENSE Lee James 25 of Dayton mechanic and Miss Ruth Louise Kitchener 27 of Wilmington wait ress Roar When You See It and Laugh for Month! After wards When You Think of IL Daphne Pollard Comedy ox Movietone Newa Grantland Rice Sportlight 1 (By Tha Associated Press) MOULTRIE or 57 years Harrison Lumpkin 73 has been shaving himself with a meat cleav er He uses no soap only water He found the cleaver when he need ed his first shave and had no money to buy a razor Mrs Elizabeth A Bowman 86 et Blanchester died Sunday at 2 at her home of cerebral hemorrhage She had been ill three days Mrs Bowman is survived by one brother Jacob Knupp and one sis ter Mrs Rebecca McLaughlin both ot Danville She was ths Widow ot Samuel Bowman uneral services will be held on Tuesday at 2P at the Eichel berger uneral Home in charge of Rev March Interment will be made In the Blanchester ceme tery night with Mm rump and Mrs Tigner as assistant host esses There were 29 present to 1 enjoy ths program the business session And the social hour Mr and Mrs Walter Lemon of Hillsboro were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Stockwell Superintendent Joseph Wig gin and wife of Kingman were with Hon Ed Wiggins and mother Mrs The funeral of Mrs Ella Taylor 82 was held from the irst Chris tion Church oh Thursday afternoon Tigner conducted the services 4 i with Kr Davis as undertaker A The children all and many friends gathered to pay their respects to is the memory ot this good woman Mr and Mrs Earl Harrison ar rived here on Thursday i evening ending an 18 day motoy trip from Oakland CallL' where they closed their business engagement in order to be with Mrs Harrison's mother Mrs Henrietta Kessinger in this village The county field and track meet will be held at the air Grounds next riday when the pupils ot the various High Schools will vis with each other for supremacy in a num ber ot events 1 LAM AX Were Away So They Stepped Out High and Handaomel WULMINGTOt Matinee 10c 20c Night 10c 25c EATON RESIGNS AS HEAD DIRECTORS (Continued from page one) Everett Brunnelfs Auto Hit By Train I Everett Bunnell of near Waynes rills escaped injury when his tomoblle iras hit by 'a WMUxumd Baltimore and Ohio train Monday at 9:15 at the Main street crossing Hie cay wa wrecked Bunnell drove out ot a filling sta tion near ths croeeing and appar ently did not see ths train His car was knocked across the street and crashed into a telephone pole Tonight Tues Wed OR OUT LOUD! The Quinn Chapel Jubilee Sing ers will appear In a benefit perform ance tonight at the Methodist Church of which Rev A Col lins is pastor Admission will be free but there will be silver offer ing Mrs Marjorie Collins John son ot Toledo will assist the chor us Marvin rlscoe 35 colored plead ed guilty to charge of Intoxication Monday in Mayor Hllde Court and was given a fine of $10 and costs and committed to the Cincinnati Work house to work ont the fine He was arraigned Monday afternoon on charges of re sisting an officer SentL ywrfurs tv Storage NOH MISS ROWENA McKAY Miss Rowena McKay has been chosen May Queen ot Wil mington College by popular vote of the student body Miss McKay is a member of the Junior class and will be honored at elaborate ceremonies by the retiring queen Miss Irene An derson at the May Day exercises fbii Bladder Weakness Getting Up Nights Backache fraquent day calle Leg Paine Nerv ousnesa or Burning due to function al Bladder Irritation in acid condi tion make you feel tired depressed and discouraged try the Cyatex Test Work fast starts circulating thru tha system in IB mlnutee Praised by thousand for rapid nndposltlve ac tion Ulya up Try Cytex (pro nounced Blss tex) today under the Iron Clad Guarantee Must quickly allay these condition Improve rest ful sleep and energy or mony baek Only COo at DAY 4 HALE DRUG STORE High School Nine Defeats Leesburg In inals LYNCHBURG The Highland County High School baseball tour nament was held here on riday and Saturday in preliminary games on Wednesday Belfast had eliminated Buford and Penn Town ship had eliminated Marshall On riday afternoon Leesburg defeat ed Mowrystown bya 12 to 5 score and stood to battle the winner of the game between Highland and Lynchburg the other two teams This game resulted Lynch burg 15 Highland 2 our games were scheduled for two be fore noon and two In the afternoon Penn Township defeated Belfast 8 to 3 Highland then met Mowrys town and won 15 to 9 This brought Highland and Penn Town ship together for third place High land winning by a score of 16 to 6 The final game was played between Leesburg and Lynchburg Lynch burg wlaning by a score of 10 to 6 Rulon of New Vienna and Craig ot Wilmington did the umpiring In a fine and satisfactory way Owing to the cool cloudy rainy weather the attendance was only fair Coun ty Superintendent Williams presented three trophies first place being awarded to Lynchburg second jlace to Leesburg and third to Highland Coaches Beucler Pausch and Swing have reason to be proud of their The Lynchburg team for the third suc cessive yea? will represent High land County In the district tourna ment to be held at Ohio University Athens on May 15 and 16 Already a large band of loyal supporters are planning for the trip to this arena where we hope for a success ful outcome ot the battle for district superiority Stautner remains seriously 'Dr Conard of Wilmington has been in conference with the family physician in the case Hurt was a Cincinnati visi tor riday Dr Tigner and Donald Shaf fer attended the Christian Church Pension und banquet in West ourth Avenne Church of Christ in Columbus on Wednesday ot last week Elmer business LiULLUlUB Ul VVlUUlUWSt kle and wlfd Hillsboro Turnei and wife ot Martinsville were arong out of town people at tending tho obsequies of Dan Tur ner last riday A very 'arge number of people were ir attendance at the funeral of Leslie Britton which occurred from the Mt Olivet Christian Church last Wednesday The church was filled to overflowing and Rev loyd Smith ot New Vi enna preached the sermon E'J Campbell sang with Nelle Cochran at the piano termet at New Vienna Mr Brit ton wa 56 years of age The body ot Georgo Pugh 94 whose death occurred at the I Hon In Springfield on Wednes ringday was brought here for Inter ment on riday tho funeral occur ring from the South Liberty Church at 10 A being conducted by Rev rank oust Mr Pugh was one of tho original members of this congregation and for many years was their leader of song A wide circle of relatives and friends as sembled to pay their last respects to this aged citizen Burial was made in tho Strange Cemetery The I Lodge No 151 conduct ed their funeral rites James West and John lor were business visitors in Wilming ton on Monday of this week Mr and Mrs Burdette Wilbanks and Austin Wilbanks of Columbus were week ond visitors with' local relatives and friends Hdn Maurice Allen and his friend rank Huttenmlller of Cin cinnati visited here Monday Miss Dorothy aris of Lima was with her parents Mr and Mrs rlfi fgeTwa Soap I A White Laundry 8 bars 25c Soap Chips Large Box 15c Soap Toilet Cocoa Hardwater 2 bars 15c Lye A 3 big cans 25c Starch I A 3 lb box 23c Wiggs Waterless Cleanser 25c 45c and 85c razers Cash Grocery all summer in dry circulat ing ice cold air which not only kills moths and larvae but preserves the natural oils so the skins do not crack rip shed hair The furs we store are under the care of expert furriers Each garment is insured to the full value you place upon it Thorough cleaning and repairs at small extra cost while in storage TiHUhotm Our small charge covers complete insurance a well as storage With Charlotte Greenwood Reginald Denny Leila Hyams Lillian Bond Cliff Edwards Their Wive Monday April 27 1931 MRS CONKLIN IS CLAIMED BY DEATH ''f ormer Port William Resident Dies In Toledo Choice of New Porch Rugs! 4 Buy Today We will deliver your purchase anytime you vi desire! Terms can be arranged without embarrassment or 'X Bangham Gallimore NORTH SOUTH STREET WILMINGTON OHIO Only a few weeks and sweltering summer heat will be here Then you will feel the immediate need of a new refrigerator porch glider porch rocker or grass rug The present weather urge you to buy these necessities but this limited offer makes it well worth your while I 20 DISCOUNT regular retail prices can be saved if you select your new Refrigerator or Porch Glider this month Remember this offer holds good only until riday May so act soon! New Stocks On Display We have a complete display of new Leonard Refrigerators ini wood and wood metal styles new porch gliders in a variety of sizes and colors and other porch furniture Select this month and enjoy a 2 discount from regular retail prices Think what you save! few A 1 MOTHto i 1 rHE only way to protect vour furs is to store them ttaotUouA' 4 a a GtianeA aUt'S MHMBB MB MM IB MMB URNITURE OR 8S YEARS MM yldj I I IbCkvK IB A MM IV II Ha OflBh I ftl iffir 4 77' BniM ''2 ICBiV oL I lit JU I I iqw a vfi I i A iV? I WWMaWIl I Mb I i 1 Im 1009 I I it LL iA 1 uf i.

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