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Wilmington News-Journal from Wilmington, Ohio • 10

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by Stanley Old Home Town 10 59 Patrolman Douglas White said STOP THReer in 1954 ORD 8 Sunliner Convertible NOTICE We will continue Business as usual $1244 Monday December 27 PRINTERS PUBLISHERS 2 door THE WRIGHT PROPERTY WILMINGTON AUTO SALES Phon 2439 1 002 Morin St REDUCED 265 Spring St Wilmington Phone 2134 SPECIAL This Week Sport Shirts (CASH AND CARRY) irst Payment In ebruary 55 Easy Terma Low Down Payment 1 Day Service Dealrad as UM LOCUST ST WILMINGTON OHIO Used Cars MY PRICE Used Cars The first verified fall at a teorite in the United States Vl'fnAprAM 1 $1994 $1494 $1544 their their will determine whether or not such suspicion is correct Tests for herds in the remaining seven townships in the county will be completed this week Zeigler said $944 $744 $794 $544 $545 $345 $345 $395 $345 $295 $295 $295 Yes stop and think for a moment What posses sion is more important more indispensable than health? Why chance the loss of this treasure through neglect? Consult a physi cian at the first suggestion of and bring his prescriptions to us for careful compounding Yon will find our prices fair REAL ESTATE BROKERS SINCE 19)9 Knapp Sales Made ord Tractor Dealer The Knapp Sales Service of Blanchester has been appointed dealer for ord tractors and Dear born farm equipment the Ohio Tractor Co of Columbus distribu tors announced The' Knapp Service now has on display 600 and 800 Series tractors James (Pete) Romohr and Earl Joseph are the owners of the North Broadway agency Plant Thorne Ave Phone 2496 Store MW Mala St 1 Phono 2211 Quality Printing Prompt Service mas morning friends here were notified The husband was a for mer Resident of Clinton county Additional suryivors are one son Everett Pendell of Reading and two grandchildren uneral services will be held Tuesday at 2 at the Hietrick uneral Home 221 Salem Dayton riends mly call at the funeral home from 2 to 9 to day $494 $294 $294 $344 $294 $244 $194 $194 Except at nesting time petrels spend all their time over the ocean PHONE 2577 A REPRESENTATIVE WILL CALL THE WILMINGTON PUBLISHING CO 123 WEST MAIN AUCTIONEERS APPRAISERS PHONIC DAf MH 12VI NlGMt IMS Uli Dally News Journal Monday Dec 27 1954 Wtlmlnftan Ohh Weather Turns Warm or Christmas Here Weather in Wilmington turned warm fof the holiday weekend af ter several days of near zero tem peratures and traffic on the main highways through the city Routes 22 68 and 73 was heavy throJiout the three days High temperature on Sunday was 53 de grees and high on Christmas Day Saturday was 46 It was perfect weather for trav eling but not so perfect for those youngsters who received ice skates and sleds for Christmas Snow seems to add something to the Christmas spirit and fun Low temperature Sunday night was 38 degrees and this morning broke partly cloudy with some promises of precipitation By noon the thermometer had reached 45 degrees and was still climbing ac cording to Mrs Ethel Hayes local weather observer TWO PERSONS were injured Saturday at 11:05 a in the col lision of a truck and car at the junction of Route 73 and New An tioch road Patrolman White said William 'Delian 57 of 308 North Mulberry street was driving north on New Antioch road and had stopped at the intersection The truck was hit in the rear by a taxi driven by Donald Hampton 44 421 Thorne avenue which also was going north Dehan suffered contusions of his left knee and right ankle and Hampton was taken to Clinton Me morial Hospital for observation A rupture for which he had had an operation four months ago was re injured Hampton was arrested for fol lowing too closely behind the truck and will be taken into court when he is released from the hospital Barton Sandlin 43 Pleasant Plain RD 1 escaped injury and there was only minor damage to his car when it skidded in loose gravel on a curve on Route 730 one mile south of Villars Chapel ri day at 4:30 and went into the ditch Sandlin was going south when the accident occurred Pa trolman Hobbs said Vehicles driven by Betty Hale 47 of Leesburg and James Toops 25 Columbus collided on Route 62 In Leesburg riday at 11:45 a Patrolman White said The Hale car was going south and attempting to make a left turn when it and the truck driven north by Toops collided There was con siderable damage to the car and minor damage to the truck but no one was injured Patrolman White said Christmas Eve Sing Popular At Sabina MONDAY Dec 27 through SATURDAY Jan 1 With Our New Cleaning Process Clothes Are 4 Time Cleaner Mrs Ray Pendell Dies in Dayton Mrs Violet Wolfe Pendell wife of RayPendeU 2010 Marker avenue Dayton died at Good Sa maritan Hospital Dayton Christ Joe allanca General Manager (He's" Out Of Town) ARRESTS MADE Sunday by the patrol included: James Robinson 19 Marion fined $25 and costs by Mayor Al bert Luck Jr of Lynchburg for speeding Lawrence Reed 56 Mil ton Ky fined $20 and costs by Mayor Luck for speeding Wen dell Bradley 34 Newark fined $50 and costs by Justice of Peace Ralph Pepple for having the wrong license plates on his car Sher man Owens 27 Pittsburgh Pa forfeited $25 in Mayor Jesse Hen court at Sabina today for speeding John Melvin 20 Washington RD 5 fined $20 and costs by Justice Pepple for speed ing and Theodore Surgener 22 Cawood Ky fined $20 and costs by Justice Pepple for reckless driv ing Elwin Sagraves 25 Spring field was fined $15 and costs by Mayor Jamas Walker of Midland riday for reckless driving Marvin Carr 47 of Clarks ville RD 1 whose car struck one driven by Theodore Hughes 20 of Akron on the CCC Highway at the junction with George road Thursday at 11:40 was ar rested riday Carr was fined $100 and Costs and sentenced to three days in jail by Mayor Nichols for leaving the scene of an accident and $25 and costs for failing to yield the right of ay Another mo torist stopped Carr after the acci dent and he was quoted as telling this motorist he stopped at the traf fic light at the intersection and i then went on when it was green There is no traffic light at this in tersection me was witnessed by two Yale professors at Weston Conn in 1807 Hiney House Wins in Port Decorations The Charles Hiney residence Port William won the Christmas home decoration contest sponsored by the Lions Club and the prize of $20 The Marvin Peterson resi dence near the village on Route 68 took second prize of $10 and the Clarence Sanders house in the vil lage won third prize of $5 They were judged Christmas Eve by John Boothby and Max Johnson of Bowersville The Lions think the contest went over successfully and created enough interest that they will spon sor the contest again and hope to make it an even bigger affair The Hiney and Sanders residenc es are outstanding principally for their lighting while the Peterson scene of Santa and his workshop has movable parts and conveyor belts move and carry the toys burning a hole through It flames climbed up the inside of the rear wall of the house and into the attic and roof of the residence Little damage was done to the house but a large quantity of new furniture and clothes which were stored in the attic was destroyed Hague said The grass pre which was started about 4:30 in the afternoon burned a strip of land In a field situated between the highway and the Bal timore and Ohio Railway com pany tracks No damage was done Cause of the blaze has not been ascertained Chief Hague reported but it is believed that a cigarette butt thrown from a passing auto mobile probably started the flames Grantham Drugs Prescriptions Since 1869 55 Main St Wilmington 4 Welding School To Start Tuesday A welding school for Clinton county 4 club members has been scheduled by the county extension department for Tuesday and Wed nesday at the industrial arts shop of Wilmington high school Russ ell McDonald associate county agent announced today A representative of the orney Welding Co of Greenville will con duct the two sessions McDonald said The school is slated to start at 9 each morning and end at 3:30 in the afternoon A lunch break is scheduled from 12 noon to 1 BILL MONTGOMERY IS READY TO DEAL WITH YOU IIW Mate DRIVE THE MIGBTpNEW MERCURY Sabina and the community joined in a Christmas sing Christ mas Eve at the Municipal Build ing The combined choirs of all the Sabina churchea sang and then went caroling after the program The choift led all the singing and the large crowd attending joined in many of the carols Mrs Everett Waddell led the singing and Wal ter Shoop played the organs The program started with the organ prelude Heard the Bells on Christmas and continued with carols Come All Ye aith to toe and Little Town of After Scripture reading by Rev Richard Davison in a and were sung and Rev Davison then completed the Scrip ture story from Luke irst and Three Kings of the Orient were sung and Rev Cecil Smith read Robert Louis Louis The program concluded with the organ postlude Holy played by Shoop The Sabina Chamber of Com merce sponsored the affair The Chamber also has organized a Teen Age Club which Is extremely popular with village youngsters On Thursday night some 80 of them enjoyed a dance and a sup per at the municipal building and crowned Harold Layman as king and Elaine Geary asqifeen 1949 CHRYSLER New Yorker 4 door 1949 ORD 8 Station Wagon Cleaned 39c Pressed Traffic through Wilmington and Clinton county was particularly heavy riday and again Sunday from 2 until midnight but there were no serious accidents in toe county during the long week end CpL Ray Opp of toe State Highway Patrol said today During the three day weekend the patrol investigated three acci dents in Clinton county and three nearby the county made seven ar rests for traffic violations in this county and two near Lynchburg Cpl Opp said Carl Robinson 38 Wilmington i RD 2 was arrested for driving while intoxicated Sunday at 7 after his car hit the rear of ja car driven by Max Hewitt 22 of Sa bina RED 1 on Route 68 three miles north of Wilmington Robin son was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to three days in the county jail today by Mayor Corwin Nichols Patrolman Hobbs said Hewitt was driving south on Route 68 and was attempting to make a right turn into Gurneyville road when his car was struck by the one driven by Robinson which also was going south There was minor dam age to toe rear of the Hewitt car CLETES BLANTON 36 of 70 Hulse street Sabina escaped in jury when his car went off the right side of the CCC Highway two miles west of Washington and struck a culvert Sunday at 2:30 a Patrolman Dwight Holloway aaid Blanton told Patrolman Hol loway he was lighting a cigarette and lost control of his car A cir driven by Russell Shaw of Highland ran off Route 28 three miles east of the Highland Clinton county line Saturday evening and went through a fence belonging to John Schruber of Highland RD 1 but Shaw was not injured 74 Per Cent Of Herds May Have Bangs The brucellosis milk ring test which was conducted In six Clinton county townships Monday Dec 20 revealed 74 per cent of the 488 herds tested were infected with the brucellosis bacilli or that some oth er condition existed that made herds test suspicious red Zeig ler of the Ohio Department of Division of Animal Industry who is conducting the tests reported today All dairymen who have herds that tested suspicious are advised to request that their animals be blood tested These blood tests are administered free of charge to the dairy producer A total of 488 herds and 4691 cows wefe tested in the six town ships Only 36 herds showed suspi cious tests Wayne township showed the lowest percentage of Bangs infected herds Two of 81 dairy herds tested suspicious for a percentage of 23 Jefferson township had 10 herds which test ed suspicious for the highest per centage of infected herds Of the 57 herds tested in that township 175 per cent are Infected accord ing to toe milk ring test findings The percentage of infection in the other four townships in which herds were tested follow: Washing ton 36 per cent Chester 55 per cent Union 76 per cent and Lib erty 123 per cent I The milk ring test is by no means conclusive It merely shows that there is a possibility that a 1 herd testing suspicious may be in felted with the dreaded brucellosis i or Bangs disease bacilli A blood test for each animal in the herd I ire Damages Items Stored In Baber Attic Two fires one at the residence of Mrs Lottie Baber 404 Thorne avenue and the other a grass fire on Route 68 about three quarters of a mile south of Wilmington oc curred Sunday Wilmington ire Chief Harry Hague III report ed today The fire at the paber residence started about 2:30 a Hague said Cause of the blaze was said to be a naked electric light bulb which was hanging against a par tially decomposed weather board at the rear of the house The heat from toe bulb ignited the wood' DUII IDC LINC0LN Oik! IT MERCURY 1953 PLYMOUTH Cranbrook 4 door $1295 1952 ORD 8 Customline Tudor $1095 1951 PONTIAC $995 1950 OLDSMOBILE $795 $845 EAl ESTATE Ei I V5 7 1 1 Vifl A CT I 0 Mill BROKERS APPRAISERS INt I EAST LOCUST Jt WIIMIMCTOM OHIO MIAMI Nil In nearby town with factories stores school antLchtirches on two state highways with railway and bus service' for $8500 you can buy this well constructed nicely located modem 13 room three family apartment that easily rents for $40 each per month sure a splendid investment or a five room home plus and $80 per month income from the other two under good roof and paint on a comer lot 75 100 ft To inspect contact your Real Estate Broker ELMER WRIGHT Stephen ined Driving Drunk riday Traffic In City Heavy Marion Stephens 37 279 Grant street was fined $150 and costs and sentenced to six days in the county jail this morning by Mayor Corwin Nichols for driving while intox icated Christmas Day Stephens wainvolved In an ac cident at the intersection of east Main and Walnut streets when his car struck the automobile driven by Donald Lambke 30 Wilming ton RD 1 which was proceeding east on Main street was backing from Harold's service sta tion which Is situated on the north west corner ot the intersection Wilmington police reported that traffic was exceptionally heavy riday afternoon as people were attempting to get their last minute Christmas shopping completed Seemihgly endless stream of ve hicles was observed from the inter section of South and Locust streets north as far as Smith Place School Traffic was equally as heavy on Main street from the intersection at South street as far west as Wood street police reported Traffic on South street between Main and Locust was also jammed bumper to bumper at times during the afternoon WILMINGTON PROPERTY Wednesday December 29 1954 SELLS AT 1:00 LOCATED: 339 Grove Street Wilmington Ohio One of medium priced modem one floor plan frame house with nice size living room dining room two bedrooms kitchen full bath and full basfement Desirable fea include automatic gas heat automatic gas hot water heater Venetian blinds and draperies 220 volt electric serv ice for electric range double sink and waU cabinets in the kitchen storm doors storm windows screens etc This house is in a very good state of repair and is ready for a new owner to move into One car garage and adjoining extra building lot suitable for home site This property is close to Wilmington High School and within walking distance from the downtown section If you are interested in buying a good modem home in the $750000 price range with an extra building lot fail to look this one over before day of sale This property would also be a good investment for rental purposes PLEASE NOTE: This property may be inspected any afternoon from 1:30 to 4:30 or by appointment Sale on the premises Sells to toe highest bidder TERMS: $150000 cash at time of sale balance to be paid on delivery of deed Purchaser will receive good title and IM MEDIATE POSSESSION Mr and Mrs William Buckley Owners 339 Grove Street Wilmington Ohio Phone 9311 Sale conducted by $2095 $2044 1952 LINCOLN Capri 4 door $2095 1952 MERCURY Monterey 4 door $1595 1952 CHRYSLER Windsor Convertible $1 595 PRICES Having sold my farm I will sell at public auction on what is known as toe Lee Rsins arm located five miles east of Owens ville Ohio one mile esst of Monterey two miles west of Mar athon just north of Route 50 on i 1 Wednesday January 5 1955 Beginning st 12:30 The following described property: ARM MACHINERY ord tractor late model in excellent condition with related equipment consisting of two bottom twelve inch breaking plows culivators and 6 cu ft disc two good farm wagons on rub ber with bods Wood Bros com picker like new Dearborn 12 7 grain drill on rubber like new IHC com planter two wheel auto trailer power lawn mower same as new siding material for a two car garage small hand tools and numerous ouier items EEDS 400 bu com in the crib HOUSEHOLD GOODS Magic Chef table top gas range Super lame nil heatrola din ing room suite bedroom suite Hot Point electric washer kitchen cabinet: dishes kitchen utensils 275 gal oil storage tank and numerous other items TERMS CASH Gertrude Rains Baldwin Owner Batavia Ohio Rt 4 Phone Newtonsville 2813 Sale conducted by 1949 OLDSMOBILE Convertible 1949 ORD Tua 10 AO EADh Super Deluxe I 7W rUlVU 5 Passenger Coupe 1948 PONTIAC Streamliner 4 door 1947 MERCURY 4 door 1947 CHEVROLET 2 door 1946 BUICK Super 2 door 1946 ORD 8 5 Passenger Coupe SAVE up to $1 OO Buy A USED CAR Today (THE BOSS IS AWAY) All Deals Will Be MADE WITHOUT The Manager Approval All I PRICE Traffic Heavy But ew Mishaps dMMffWHATCHA SOT AM RASKWT CM lU A 7 PICK YtoU UP AND TOSS I YOU OVE TUB 7 TOSS WHO OVM XL CLIP? 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