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Wilmington, 0., News- Journal Thursday, March! 5, 1964 Heavy Wind Batters Area (Continned from page one) after Wednesday's collection, were scattered over neighbors' lawns. IN NEW VIENNA, witnesses said, the water reached a depth of 14 inches in some spots with volunteer firemen spending most of Wednesday night pumping. At the Farmers Elevator pumping lasted from 1 p. m. through midnight.

Also hard hit were Daye's Hardware and the parsonage of the Fairview Friends Church near Lees Creek. Ohio State Patrol officers reported a freak accident on SR 3 due to the high winds. About 8-a. m. today, they said, the engine of a tractor pulling an empty trailer threw a rod and the driver pulled over to the side of the road near So high were the gales at this time that both the tractor and trailer were blown over into a nearby ditch, officers said.

There were no injuries and little damage. Melvin. East Fork went over its banks in various spots and threatened the home of George Harper the mill west of the vilnear The creek subsided, howlage. and no damage resulted. ever, Sabina Mayor Sherrill Smith reported that his village was "lucky" in that it escaped with nothing worse than some tree litter in the streets.

He added that village service crews pumped about a dozen basements in the village and two more in rural areas, "We've had water in the streets for 24 hours," the mayor said, "but the school remained dry, which is unusual." New Burlington, which would bear the brunt of any heavy rainfall and subsequent floodbreathed a sigh of relief ing, IN CLARKSVILLE, Little KROGER PURE PRESERVES black flavors raspberry except 4 12-oz. Jars $1 SAVE UP TO 56c ON FOUR JARS ICEBERG LETTUCE 24 Size 19c COUNTRY OVEN ANGEL FOOD CAKE each 29c COUNTRY OVEN CAKE DONUTS doz. 19cl FRESH WHOLE FRYERS lb. 25c Wilmington Plaza Kroger 1,000 Shopping Free Spaces Center Parking Schedule for Meetings Visitation meeting of Lees Creek, Clarksville, Blanchester and Chester Granges will be held Wednesday at 8 p. m.

in the Reesville School gymnasium instead of the grange hall as previously announced. when the rains stopped at the time they did. Reports from that community show that there is little or no damage at this time. Caesar's Creek, the cause of New Burlington's flooding problems, did go out of its banks, but harmlessly on SR 380 between New Burlington and Xenia. BLANCHESTER Mayor Harry Patterson reported no trees down or tree litter in the streets in his village but about 25 flooded basements were reported in various parts of town along with some downed and damaged, off awnings.

easy," he said. Port William was not affected by either the water or the high winds. Anderson's Fork was reported over its banks in some places near the village but not enough to pose any threats. Martinsville had nothing more serious to report than "many flooded basements." Jackets Good Now The extra jacket enters new wardrobes as an indispensable costume component. Contrasting colors and prints appear in cutaway, blazer and cape shapes, as well as the easy open jacket.

OUR NEW PHONE NUMBER 382-3864 A CAB 24 E. Sugartree, Ph. 382-3864 High Quality! Low Prices! Morph's Easter THE COMPLETE VARIETY STORE SHOES AT MURPHY'S (B) Spring and summer sandals of black imitation patent; tapered toe, composition sole (A) Sturdy leather oxford in black or brown Boys' leather. sizes Composition to 3. sole and rubber heel.

$999 and heel. Girls' to 3. PAIR (C) Black patent swivel strap sandals lightweight, comfortable! For mile sister; sizes to 8. 202 MURPHY'S OWN Carole PATENT BALLERINAS Black or Nude ent, with Sizes square 4 to throat, 10. toe.

$2,90 rigid Made specification G. C. MURPHY CO. WILMINGTON PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER Clinton Memorial Hospital News ADMISSIONS: Raymond Eakins, Harveysburg, today, surgical. Mrs.

Carl Walker, Wilming.ton Route 5, Wednesday, surgical. William Eugene, Dalton, Wilmington Route 2, Wednesday, surgical. Ralph Lewis, Lebanon, Wednesday, medical. Mrs. Lila Hudgel, 1808 N.

Columbus Blanchester, Wednesday, medical. Mrs. William Nussbaum, Pleasant Plain Route 1, Wednesday, medical. Mrs. Charles H.

Crumley, Washington C. Wednesday, medical. Joseph 19 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carlier, Fayetteville, today, medical.

Robert E. Wilmington Route 1, today, surgical. BIRTHS: To Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Baker, Fayetteville Route 2, a son, born at 12:22 p.

m. on Wednesday, weighing 7 pounds, 12 ounces. To Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert C.

Smith, Lebanon Route 3, a son, born at 5:35 p. m. on Wednesday, weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces. To Mr. and Mrs.

James I. LeFevers, Lebanon, a daughter, born today at 5:18 a. weighing 7 pounds, ounces. To Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Newkirk, Westboro, a son, born today at 6:59 a. weighing 9 pounds, ounces. DISMISSALS: Mrs. Carroll Logan, Pleasant Plain Route 1, Wednesday, after surgical treatment since Feb. 24.

Leonard Britton, Morrow Route 1, Wednesday, after medical treatment since Feb. 23. Stanley Pringle, Pleasant Plain Route 1, Wednesday, after medical treatment since Feb. 22. Bruce, 13, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Henry, Sabina Route 1, Wednesday, after medical treatment since Friday. Paul E. Riley, 762 North South Wednesday, after medical treatment since Feb. 24.

Wendy 2, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Curtin, 588 North South Wednesday, after medical treatment since Sunday. Karen, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Wallace Christoffel, 760 Douglas Wednesday, after surgical treatment since Tuesday, Mrs. Franklin D. Barnes, Lynchburg, and son, Larry Lee, born Sunday, dismissed Wednesday. Mrs. Harold Uible, New Vienna, and daughter, Mary Virginia, born Friday, dismissed Wednesday.

Women Sew for Chillicothe Veterans Six local women went to Chillicothe Wednesday to sew for the veterans in the hospital and to take them gifts. They are Mrs. Edith Steele, Mrs. Iva Baker, Mrs. Artie Grove, Mrs.

Nellie Jackson, Mrs. Bess West IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CLINTON COUNTY, OHIO Verl Theodore Williams Plaintiff vS. Case No. 19739 Ruth Frederica Williams Defendant RUTH FREDERICA WILLIAMS, whose last known place of residence is 918. West Elm Street, Compton, California, will hereby take notice that on the 25th day of January, 1964, the undersigned, Verl Theodore Williams, filed his petition against her in the Court of Common Pleas, of Clinton County, Ohio, praying for divorce and other relief on the grounds of gross neglect of duty and wilfull absence for more than one (1) years.

Said cause will be for hearing and after the 14th day of March. 1964. VERL THEODORE WILLIAMS By: Dennis and Cartwright His Attorneys Experienced Cook DELICIOUS FOOD Try Us Colossal Shrimp $1.35 Rib-Eye Steaks $1.50 T-Bone Steaks $2.25 Fried Chicken $1.45 Super Texas Burger .80 Fried Oysters $1.35 All popular sandwiches Open 8:30 A.M. 1 A.M. Daily and Sundays Chief's Lake Miles West of Wilmington On Routes 3 and 22 At Clarksville Road Phone 289-2563 Local Markets (Prices quoted in this column are obtained each day by asking for: the quotations from the local "Leghorns 5c Butterfat EGGS AND BUTTERFAT no Eggs 38c dealers.

Corn, ear $1.14 Corn, shell $1.17 Wheat $1.87 Beans $2.58 Oats .70 Barley $1.00 POULTRY Old roosters 5c Heavy hens 11c Livestock Markets CHICAGO (AP)-(USDA) Hogs butchers strong to mostly 25 higher; 1-2 200-220 lb butchers 15.50-15.75; bulk mixed 1-3 190-230 lbs 15.00-15.50; a few 2-3 210-230 lb 14.75-15.00; 1-3 230- 250 lbs 14.50-15.00; 2-3 250-270 lbs 14.00-14.50; 270-290 lb 13.50- 14.10; 1-3 400-500 lb sows 12.75- 13.25; 2-3 500-650 lbs 12.25-12.75. Cattle 700; calves none; hardly enough of any class for adequate test; several loads choice lb slaughter steers 21.75-22.25; a few lots good a few loads high good and choice 850-950 lb slaughter heifers 21.00-21.75. Sheep 200; a few sales wooled slaughter lambs fully steady but hardly enough offered for a price trend; scattering good to choice 80-110 -lb slaughter lambs 21.00-23.00. Deadline for 4-H Awards Near Paul L. Wright, county Extension agent, said today that Saturday is the last date to adply for one of the six county awards available in 4-H including: the Ohio Club ConJackson's Mill, 4-H gress, Junior Leadership Camp and Conservation Camp.

Any 4-H member 14 years and older may apply for these awards. If an application and Mrs. Elsie Grove. They took 27 dozens of cookies and magazines. Deaths and Funerals Clarence Walz WEST CARROLLTON Clarence Walz, 54, whose wife, Pearl Leininger Walz, formerly lived in Villars Chapel, died Tuesday morning at the residence, 40 Bella Casa, here.

Mass will be celebrated at 8 a. m. Friday at the Church of the Ascension, Woodland Dayton. Visiting hours are at the Westbrock funeral home, Wayne Dayton, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 today. ON HAND On hand for spring are new feminine looks in string gloves.

One idea is a long, crocheted glove. blank is needed, call the 4-H advisor. Enrollment for the 4-H Junior Leadership project will soon start. Any 4-H member 14 years by last Jan. 1, and with three years of 4-H work, is eligible for Junior Leadership.

Contact your advisor about this project. The Junior Leadership project has local club responsibilities and county club responsibilities. The first county-wide meeting for new Junior Leaders will be sometime in mid-April, Wright said. First Quality 29.9 Regular CERTIFIED OIL CO. 363 E.

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A THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK By L. EUGENE SMITH Pope John's Papacy, we saw Catholic priests and During Protestant ministers appear hand in hand on TV, discussing religion without with the Archbishop of Canterbury for provoking argument. We saw a Catholic Cardthe inal first call on time and in more meet than 300 years. We saw a Presbyterian meet with Pope John in the Vatican, the first such Moderator, history. We saw a religious Seminar at with Harvard with priests and laymen.

This too was the first Catholic Cardinals, and laymen meeting high ranking Protestant clergy such meeting ever held. of all faiths are further heartened by Pope Today, people to continue Pope John's dedication to the Paul's of man. It gladdens the hearts of all determination universal brotherhood men see Pope Paul mingle with people beyond Vatican walls. is certainly trying hard to remove even more will tor of the shadows of religious isolationism. All people everywhere all benefit when each one individually realizes we are elected to the board of directors by the membership.

of the first studies the board will undertake will be downtown parking. It has been recommended that more free parking space be sought downtown. Blan of Names Four Directors BLANCHESTER- Four new directors of the Chamber of Commerce will assume office Tuesday at the annual reorganization. Harry Hill, Morton Michaelson, Edgar Haines and Mrs. Dorothy Clifton were RAMSEY'S Plumbing- Electric Back Hoe- -Septic Tank Work Free Estimates, Ph.

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