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Columbiana Parade Is Thursday Morning By JENNIE MAGILL COLUMBIANA Veterans organization color guards, two! school bands, decorated bikes will begin marching at 10 a Thursday from the Pittsburgh St. intersection at S. Main St for the annual Memorial Day parade The units will go north on Main St. to the square, turn east on Park Ave. and proceed to the cemetery where the traditional salute to the dead will climax the memorial ceremonies.

Principal speaker at the cemetery war memorial will be Lt. Col. Robert Courier, U.S. Army Reserve, (ret who is personnel manager for Stambaugh- Thompson Youngstown. George Seederly will serve as i convention James Stenson of St Jude Parish will give the invocation and Marshal for the parade is A1 Hayes of the Benjamin Post of the American Legion.

A joint colot guard from the Lejjton and VFW. together with rifle squads from both posts, will head the parade. Both the Columbiana High High School and Crestview High School Bands will participate, as well as units of the Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Blue Birds. Auxiliary units of the Legion and VFw, and veterans. Mr.

and Mrs. John F. Heintzelman of 337 Bell Ave. have returned from Montreal, Canada, where they attended a 3-day of State Farm tarn a sterof ceremonies and Rev.1 surance agents. Nominees' Names Certified By County Election Board Lisbon Scout Becomes Eagle RFK Uneasy Over Primary In Oregon PORTLAND, Ore.

(AP) Oregon Democrats vote today in a presidential popularity contest that offers campaigner Eugene J. McCarthy his best hope of stopping Sen. Robert F. drive for a sweep of their primary contests. If McCarthy should win, Kennedy said, the benefit would go to Vice President Hubert H.

Humphrey, an Oregon absentee. Richard M. Nixon had two absent rivals in the Republican balloting, California Gov. Ronald Reagan and New York Gov. Nelson A.

Rockefeller. name is not on the ballot Nixon was confident of a victory which would add 18 nominating votes to his column. The key question for him was the With Rotary Club Exchange Program iMiy, May im THE SALEM HEWS IJ 3 At United to Spend Year Abroad The Columbiana County Election Board today certified to its counterparts in the 18th Congressional District and the 30th State Senatorial District the names of party nominees in the May 7 primaries, officially opening the way for the winners to be listed on the ballots for the November general election. State Rep. Douglas Applegate of Jefferson County was certified as the Democratic nominee for state senator, confirming his 229-vote margin over Joseph Loha of Yorkville in a four- man race.

State Sen. John Longsworth of Salem, unopposed in the Republican primaries, was certified as his party's nominee. Rep. Wayne L. Hays of Flushing.

Democrat, was certified to the election boards as the ner in a two-way raca. Dr. J. F. Sutherland of Fnrry, a physician, won the Republican congressional nomination without opposition.

The official count in the state senatorial race was completed late last week, but there was a question about immediate certification because Loha had been reported unofficially to be considering a recount In at least part of the five county area. However, hetoki the Columbiana County Board yesterday afternoon he had dropped corcideration of a recount. The official tally credited Applegate with 12,615 to 12,386. Stuart Henderson of Scio RD had 2,648 and Danny Johnson of New Philadelphia received 6,679 in the Democratic race. Guard.

Patrols Louisville After Violence by Negroes IX)UISVILLE, Ky. (AP) iniles, most of whom police said Between 200 and 400 National were charged with disorderly Guardsmen patrolled Louisville conduct or breach of peace. Dennis Henthome of Lisbon Boy Scout Troop 98 receives the Eagte Award Pin from his mother as his father, Scoutmaster Richard Henthome, looks on during an Eagle Court of Honor Monday evening at First Presbyterian Church. A coverdish dinner attended by 116 preceded the ceremony. Bennett D.

Taylor executive of Columbiana Council, Boy Scouts of America, presided. He said only one of every 100 Boy Scouts attains the rank of Eagle. Dennis, was escorted forward by the two other Eagles Scott Hiscox and Tom Viets. Scoutmaster Henthome and Cecil Crothers, Troop commit tee man, will lead seven Columbiana County Scouts on an ex- tion in June to Philmont it Ranch at Cimarron, N. M.

Troop 96 boys making the trek will be Gerald Palmer, Wesley Crothers and Eagles Viets and Henthome. Key question margin of vt lieutenants were uneasy, McCarthy talked optimistically. are, It wiU be very said McCarthy, who lost primaries to Kennedy in Indiana on May 7 and in Nebraska on May 14. "I have reason to be optimistic about The Minnesota senator said his past defeats were but distractions in a campaign which now is back on track. know bow It's to turn out tomorrow, edy told his wind-up rally in Portland Monday night.

"The polls say its like Kennedy said, holding two fingers side by side. Three United Local High School Junior girls who have been chosen to spend next year abroad on the District 666 Rotary Student Exchange program attended a seminar at Mt. Union College Sunday in preparation for their experience. Selected from all interested students by a board of Rotary Club members who screened and interviewed them, streets today after looting, bum ing and scattered violence broke out in the predominantly Negro West End. The disturbance, which erupted following a street comer rally Monday night, resulted in the arrest of 90 adults and 40 juve- Highway Project Contract Awarded The Ohio Tar Asphalt Division of Central Allied Enterprises, Canton, received a $33,159.87 contract Monday to blacktop portions of two Columbiana County roads.

City Asphalt Paving of Youngstown bid $32,883.30 but the commissioners said the firm did not accompany its bid with a certificate of qualification as required in the advertisement. Both proposals were within the $33,995.10 estimate of John Ursu, county engineer. The projects are 84-100ths of a mile of old Route 14 (C.R. 440) west from the Columbiana village limits, and 1.62 miles of the north part of Valley Damascus Rd. (C.

R. 405). Both roads are 20 feet wide. County commissioners yesterday employed William Leffel as janitor at County Eastern Court ir. East Palestine at $1.50 per hour.

He replaces Joseph Figley who resined. The commissioners made their monthly inspection of the County Home. R. Max Gard attended a district meeting at Canton on local government tax revision. Land Appropriation Trial Jury Selected LISBON A juiy was being selected this morning in common pleas court for a hearing to decide the value of land being taken for the Route 154 relocation east of town.

William T. Vebelun of the Lisbon-Elkton Rd. asked for a jury trial after refusing the offer for land being appropriated by the State Highway Department. The relocation is in conjunction with the construction of Route 11 the Lake Erie-to-Ohio River Freeway. Judge Raymond S.

Buzzard is presiding. A land appropriation case scheduled for trial Monday in the same courtroom was settled just before the jury was to board a bus to view the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Thomas along Route 1 just south of Midway Grange. TTie state is taking approximately 10.6 acres of the Thomas land for Route 11.

Sporadic sniper fire injured at was reported in serious condition. At least eight other persons, including two Bremen and a police captain, were treated at General Hospital. Besides numerous smashed windows and about a half dozen fires, the initial damage appeared to be not serious, polioe said. Relative calm returned to the city of 400,000 about 1:30 a.m. this morning, about five hours after the violence broke out.

At the height of the disorders, Kentucky Gov. Louie B. Nunn ordered out the National Guard. Coshocton Police, Firemen Resign COSHOCTON, Ohio (AP) Virtually all policemen and firemen in this city of 16,000 Aimed in their resignations Monday night after city council held up action on a pay raise ordinance that would benefit them. The resignations, effective the end of this week, came from 13 policemen and 15 firemen.

The only men not resigning were the fire chief, the police chief and a police lieutenant due to retire within two months. The men had threatened to resign unless council passed a pay raise ordinance. The council voted 5-2 Monday night to return the ordinance to Its finance committee for further study. The men had sought a 20 per cent pay increase. Current starting pay is $418.

REPORTS WALLET THEFT Donna Daugh erty, a local waitress, told police someone stole a clutch wallet from a purse in her car about 11 p.m. Monday while she was getting her child at a home on N. Market St. She said the wallet contained about $10. Lisbon Marine Wounded in Viet LISBON A Lisbon Marine, apparently wounded on his first Vietnam mission, is recuperating from facial wounds at a Da Nang hospital.

Cpl. John E. Gates, son of Mrs. Dale W. Gates of 845 N.

Market was wounded May 19 when his unit was ambushed while participating in a mission at Quannam. He is reported in good condition. Mrs. Gates had received a letter from her son dated May 18 and saying he was leaving on an unknown mission. Eastern Country Court Edward J.

Vidries of 428 East East Palestine, was found guilty in Eastern Area Court Monday of a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. Judge David Barry Dickson fined him $200 and costs and suspended his license for 30 days. Vidries also drew a four-day suspended jail sentence and was ordered to pay the damages incurred by the other car. The accident happened March 23 on State Route 170 north of Unity when Vidries drove left vof center and sideswiped anotb- vehicle. Foundation Pay To Schools Shown State foundation subsidies paid to Columbiana County school districts this month totaled $507,936, State Auditor Roger Cloud said today.

The total allotment to each district, including the amounts paid directly to the teachers and employes retirement systems, were Salem, East Liverpool, East Palestine, Wellsville, Columbiana, Leetonia, Lisbon Beaver, Fairfield -1 Waterford, Southern United, $31,748 and County Board of Education $3,443. In Mahoning County, Green Local received North Lima, West Branch, $66,529, and Western Reserve, $15,450. North Lima Sets Parade, War Marker NORTH LIMA North Lima's Memorial Day parade will begin at 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Groups will assemble at parking lot at 2 p.m., moving out at 2:30 down South Ave.

to S. Range Road, ending at the Beaver Township Cemetery where services will be held at the grave of Steve Harshman, who was killed in Vietnam. Rev. Jack Foster of the Paradise United Church of Christ will speak. Construction is expected to N.

Lima Graduation Exercises Sunday NORTH LIMA North Lima High annual Baccalaureate Commencement exercises will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday at the high school field, weather permitting. In the event of rain, proceedings will be moved into the school auditorium. Rev. Richard Bartholomew of the North Lima Mennontte Church will deliver the baccalaureate address.

Commencement speeches will be given by Sherry Meeker, valedictorian; Suzanne Bort, salutatorian; and Timothy Queen, an honor speak- get underway this week at the er. Veronica Guarjardo, Ameri- Eisenhower, Siple To Get KSU Degrees KENT Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, president emeritus of Johns Hopkins University, and noted explorer Paul Siple of Arlington, will receive honorary degrees at Kent State 55th spring commencement Saturday, June 8. The degrees were approved by the board of trustees following approval by the faculty.

They will be awarded by President Robert I. White. Dr. Eisenhower, who will also deliver the commencement address, is to receive a doctor of letters degree. Siple, whose daughter Mary is a senior honors student, will receive a doctor of science degree.

LBJ Picks Wagner Ambassador to Spain WASHINGTON (AP) President Johnson has announced he will nominate former New York Democratic Mayor Robert F. Wagner as ambassador to Spain and Texan William H. Crook as ambassador to Austrlia. Wagner, 58, who was elected New mayor in 1954 and served until 1965, would succed Angier Biddle Duke. Duke has become State Department chief of protocol.

Crook would succeed a fellow Texan, Austin lawyer Edward Clark, who resigned. Crook now VISTA Volunteers in Service to America a domestic similar to the Peace Corps. Six Students Cited On Marijuana Charge OBERLIN, Ohio (AP) Six Oberlin College students, including two coeds, were arrested in their dormitories Monday and charged with either possession or sale of marijuana. Oberlin Police Chief Robert K. Ferber said the two coeds and one male student made a trip to New York City in March and bought two pounds of marijuana for $200.

Trumbull to Seek County Educator WARREN Trumbull Board of Education is seeking applications for a successor to Frederick B. Louys county school superintendent, who is retiring. Louys has resigned, effective Aug. 31, after 45 years in education, the last 17 in his present post. The board plans to review applications for the position at its June 10 meeting.

cemetery on a war memorial to be built of flagstone and marble. The project is being sponsored by the Beaver Township Ruritan Club, which retained Architect George Tanner Smith to design the memorial. George MacGillivray is in charge. Donations for the project, expected to cost $1,400, are being solicited by club members. Contributions are also being accepted by Bill Willis, secretary, or MacGillivray, club treasurer.

can Field Service exchange student, will also speak. Rev. Samuel Gross of the Good Hope Lutheran Church will give the invocation and benediction. Awards Day is scheduled for Friday at 12:40 in the school auditorium. The is invited.

Firemen's Festival Planned af Beloit BELOIT The annual firemen's festival will open Memorial Day and continue through Saturday with a parade scheduled Friday night. Refreshments will be served starting at 5 p.m. Thursday and a fish fry will be held Friday. The parade will form at West Branch High School with the units to move at 7 p.m. north on Main St.

and then proceed along E. 5th St. to the festival grounds opposite the elementary school. the three are Susan Stryffler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Stryffler of RD 2, Salem; Susan Dolphin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Dolphin of RD 2 Tower Salem; and Joann Ward, whose parents are Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Ward of RD 3, Salem. Mias Stryffler, who will go to Argentina, is a member of the Nurses Club, Spanish Club, resident of the Farm Bureau outh Council and 4-H Junior Leaders. Susan Dolphin, assigned to Sweden, is a member of Future Teachers of America, French Club, Spanish Club, American Field Service, Pep Gub, Rainbow Girls and is a student librarian. Joann Ward will also spend her year in Sweden and belongs to the Gub and Spanish Gub at United.

Frank T. Bow, congressman from the 16th district, addressed the Students Sunday on American The orientation also included Workers Return to Lordstown Plant WARREN, Ohio (AP)-Workers who walked out at the Lordstown Chevrolet Fisher Body plant Friday over safety grievances have returned to their jobs, and production has been resumed. Some 4,800 workers were idled by the walkout at the big General Motors Corp. plant. Representatives of United Auto Workers Local 1112 met Monday with company officials to discuss problems the union says exist at the plant.

More than 300 grievances and other issues were reported unsettled. The workers returned to their jobs Monday afternoon at the urging of union and company officials. Community Theater Meeting Is Tonight The Salon Community Theater will meet tonight at 8 at the Monorial Building. This will be a business meeting and all members and those interested in membership are invited. The meeting will be a preparation meeting for the annual meeting which will be held in early June.

An explanation of the present Constitution and an outline of procedures for amendments will be made. Other business will include an explanation of the proposed alliance with the Salem KSU Theater group which is now being formed by the University. Membership in the Salem Community Theater is open to any interested individual who enjoys working with the Theater. More information can be obtained by calling the Memorial Building. NOTICE Golfers Needed for ARROWHEAD LAKE GOLF LEAGUE playing at Lake Front Golf Coorte, Colombiana, on Thursday morning at 9 a.m.

For more information call George Dickson, 428-2183, Secretary, or Bob Whitehead East Palestine or Lake Front Club- Antioch Campus Area Scene of Dope Raids YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (AP) raided several houses and apartments near the Antioch College campus Monday night in what was described as the climax of an 18-month investigation of heavy narcotics traffic in the area. Ten persons were arrested overnight and jailed. Two women with children were charged but allowed to stay at their homes pending court appearances. Greene County Sheriff Russell Bradley said four of the first 10 jailed were Antioch students, including two coeds. Scientists Deny Drug Caused Deformities ALSDORF, Germany (AP) Seven officials and scientists of a West German pharmaceutical firm today challenged the bask prosecution contention that the drug thalidomide was to blame for thousands of malformed children and caused nervous disorders in adult users.

Dr. Erich Schmidt-Leichner, the leading defense lawyer, said a causal link had not and could not be established under present medical knowledge. The second day of the trial In a rented hall at Alsdorf, a small mining town outside Aachen, bei an with the reed- lg of the charges against the seven defendants: negligent manslaughter and causing bodily injury. Their firm, Chemie Gruenen- thal, marketed the tranquilizing drug thalidomide from 1957 to 1961. Kentucky Doctor, 83, To Marry Girl, 16 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.

(AP) Dr. R. L. Schroeder, 83, and Anna Marie Jones, 16, both of Owensboro, applied for marriage license Monday and asked the required three-day waiting period be waived. Judge Rufus C.

Kuykendall obliged. wanted to give them a chance for bliss at the earliest he said. The retired surgeon and his bride-to-be then left with the mother. Joans Ward a welcome by Dr. Bernie Gross, dean of Mt.

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