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2 THE SALEM NEWS Thursday, June 3,1971 Merritt Hughes Is Director Columbiana Plans Summer Program By MARILYN DURR COLUMBIANA Merritt Hughes, named director of this summer recreation program, will visit classes in all schools next week to acquaint students with some of the activities planned for the sessions, set to begin June 15. Planned to accommodate youngsters in grades 1 through 12, activities will take place at both the high school gym and the park. Time will probably be from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m., with evening activities scheduled for high school students, Hughes reports. Activities will include weight lifting, pool, ping pong and other organized games, hockey, tether ball, archery, shuffleboard, and Columbiana and Leetonia residents may use the following toll- free special telephone numbers when calling The Salem News: From Columbiana: Dial 427-2454.

From Leetonia: Dial 332-0564. Reminder Issued On Dog Inoculation With 93 dog-bite cases reported to the city health department since the first of the year. Dr. F. R.

Crowgey, city health commissioner, has issued a reminder that City Ordinance 5660619-35 calls for the owners or harborers of dogs within the city to have the animals inoculated to prevent the communication of rabies. Dr. Crowgey noted that a series of painful shots may be necessary for a person suspected of having been bitten by a rabid dog. Although no cases of rabies have been discovered in the city this year, City Sanitarian A.E. Ferko noted that dogs which have bitten some one must be held in quarantine for 10 days for observation and determination of any characteristic changes in behavior.

The local health department officials suggest that dog owners contact a veterinarian and have the rabies serum administered as soon as possible, in accordance with the city ordinance. several others, depending on in terest. Mrs. Hughes will conduct a handicraft class. Other staff members have not yet been selected.

Hughes, who is head basketball coach at Columbiana High School, would also like to or ganize general physical fitness sessions for adults, with separate sessions for men and women one or two nights a week. He is also looking for young men high school who would like play in a four- man basketball league Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Persons interested in any of these activities are asked to call him at his home, 482-4356. The summer recreation program will be financed by the village, which will pay Hughes' salary and purchase equipment The school system is cooperating by providing free use of school facilities and the necessary utili ties. TITLE I SUMMER program at Dixon School will begin Monday, June 14, and continue through July 9.

This year the program will consist only of perceptual motor skills classes for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and first grade children. Participation will be by invitation only, according to Dixon principal James McCartney. Mrs. Olive Toot will be the teacher, with Mrs. Priscilla Mansfield serving as aide.

Miss Judy Bertelsen will be a volunteer worker. FOURTH GRADE students at Dixon viewed several slide programs recently. Visitors were Judith ter Kuile, exchange student from the Netherlands, who showed slides of her country; Mrs. Rosalie Ballintine, teach- ei at South Side School, with slides of Switzerland; and Clarence Mansfield, minister of the First Christian Church, who showed slides he took in Egypt. MEN OF THE Presbyterian Church are invited to a fellowship breakfast at 8 a.m.

Sunday at Restaurant. Chief of Police Dave Brothers will be the speaker. Reservations may be made at the church office. Beginning Sunday, church school will begin at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10:15 a.m., continuing through the summer.

A work night will be held beginning 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church. Members will sand and varnish chairs and pews. Leetonia OF AGE for the throne now, Sweden's Crown Prince Carl Gustaf is 25. Grandson of present King Gustav-Adolph, he is now eligible under the Swedish constitution to assume the throne without a regent.

Western Reserve School's Alumni Dinner Is June 19 ern Reserve Alumni banquet will be held at the high June 19 with dinner served at 7:30 p.m. A public dance will begin at 9 p.m. Alumni reservations should be made with Mrs. Carl Yeager by June 12. Mrs.

Urban Young is organizational president. A group of 12 girls of the sixth grade met at the home of Cheryl Yeager and planned to form a softball team for girls. The W.S.C.S. of the United Methodist Church met for a coverdish luncheon when Mrs. Albert Conrad, president, led a High school graduation will business session.

Topic for the be Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the afternoon program was athletic field, when 6 seniors word gets by Lindley will receive diplomas. Vickers. Happy Thought Club will hold pfc Delbert Ri of Fort its annual picnic at Island Creek Park in North Benton Monmouth' J- Wednesday. A parents, Mr and Mrs.

Delbert sale will be a feature. Ripley. 8 Injured In Columbiana Car Mishaps In May COLUMBIANA Eight persons were injured in 11 accidents investigated by police during May, according to the month-end report issued by Police Chief David Brothers. The 11 mishaps included eight two-vehicle crashes, two one- car mishaps and one vehicle- telephone pole accident. Village police officers arrested 23 persons for violations of motor vehicle laws and investigated one grand larceny and one attempted burglary.

The FBI assisted in the investigation of one felony while three juvenile boys and one adult male were cited into Juvenile Court for consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle and for being under age for consumption of alcohol. Police dispatchers handled 1,323 radio transmissions and 588 phone calls, with 37 calls needing additional police attention. The two police cruisers traveled 6,694 miles in May, using 763.9 gallons of gasoline. Council to Hold Budget Hearing LEETONIA Village Council will hold a public hearing July 2 on its 1972 budget, following submission of departmental requests at last regular meeting. The police department requested $32,180 for next year, the sewer department water department $30,600 and street department, $29,700.

The latter also asked $36.443 as an alternative if a backhoe is bought and the town participates in Ihe County road improvement program. Mayor Dan Cullinan proposed that Council might want to consider submission of an operating levy at the November election. noted that street expenses dur ing the past five months were approximately $1000 higher than the corresponding period a year ago but Councilman Homer Kridler said this was because of major street repairs. Council made plans to meet June 14 with the Planning Commission to organize a five-member board of appeals under provisions of the new planning and zoning ordinance. It was announced that an additional piece of playground equipment has been installed at Wick Park.

Councilman Joseph Weikart complained of variations in electrical power at night from the Councilman Harry Ginther Ohio Edison Co. lines. 79 To Get Diplomas Tuesday Crestview High Graduation Set 4-H News Just Rite Just Rite Club met Tuesday at the home of Jim Ray, RD 2, Salem, with eight members present. Plans were made for a horse show Aug. 8 which the club will co-sponsor with the Winona Trail Riders.

Next meeting will be June 15 at the Ray Home. Columbiana Construction Shows Upsurge During May COLUMBIANA Building permits zoomed to $337,350 in May with the issuance of a $260,000 permit for 36 apartments to Camelot Developers, and the granting of permits for two one-family dwellings and a gas station. Permits issued were: Janis Yereb for Camelot Developers, three apartment buildings (12 units each), Kayo Oil service station, Joe Scott, one-family dwelling, $13,000: Sitler Construction for A. Dillon, family room, R. Taylor, apply aluminum siding, storm doors and stone trim, $2,100.

Albert Hornsby, replace siding, wiring and install bathroom, R. Allen, apply aluminum siding, John Benninghoff, garage, L. Hoffman, replace furnace, $800; W. Mueller, remodel dwelling, $800; Ralph Reddington, apply aluminum siding, $600; Richard Rhodes, reroof garage, $200. Report Receipts listed in the report for May totaled $1,852.09.

Included in the receipts were: fines and forfeitures, $434; court $70; inspection fees, $4869; building permits, $45; tick- et money, $6: report copies, miscellaneous $1.40. EXPENSIVE MOVE PEORIA, 111. (AP) Part of the agreement in hiring city manager Robert O. Wright was to pay his moving expense from Aurora, Colo. The total bill was $3,208 for one van-load.

The bill prompted Aid. Ralph Metts to comment: stuff must have ridden on Seventy nine will graduate from Crestview High School at commencement exercises held at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the school gym. Kearstie Beilhart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Beilhart of RD 2, Leetonia, is valedictorian, and Patricia Wilhelm, whose parents are Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wilhelm of New Waterford, is salutatorian. address will be entitled Bridge of and Patricia will speak on Bridge of Other members of the class scheduled to give talks are Lee Coulter, on Bridge of and Jack Cobb, on Bridge of Principal David Habeger will present the class to Board of Education president James Loshinsky, who will award the diplomas. Supt.

Calvin Graber will offer congratulatory remarks. Special music will include a vocal trio by Dale Schmidt, Debbie Holt and Leslie Patterson, and a duet by Schmidt and Rick Noel. Rev. Larry Rymer of St. Lutheran Church in Leetonia will give the invocation and benediction.

The Rev. Donald Bable of Sebring United Methodist Church will give the sermon at a baccalaureate service set for 8 p.m. Sunday in the gym. Special music will be by Marylou Cleckner and Barry Landis, and the Rev. James McConnell of the East Fairfield United Methodist Church will offer the invocation and benediction.

Leading the seniors during both services will be juniors Jo Ann Cook and George Bush. June Herbkersman will be organist both evenings. Senior Class Roster Members of the class of 1971 are: Shirley Andrich, Michael Arthurs, Ronnie Athey, Damon Baird, Kearstie Beilhart, Deborah Beiling, Deborah Rice, Krissie Blosser, Constance Borelli, Roger Caldwell. Roben Carter, Shirley Carter, Marylou Cleckner, Jack Cobb, Robert Corey, Vincent Costanzo, Terry Coulter, Lynda Coy, Terry Cresanto, Thomas Cresanto. Catherine DeRhodes, Mary Downie, Karen Esterly, Jane Fahndrick, Ann Fitzsimons, Virginia Fristik, Garry Garrod, Thomas Garwood, Russell Gas- kill, Michael Gibson.

Cynthia Harley, Marilyn Hawkins, Patricia Hawkins, Danny Hill, Barbara Hisey, Lester Hillier, Theresa Hoon, Sandra Horst, Patricia Jackson, William Keck. Marcia Kesiar, David Kolarik, Barry Landis, Larry Lanterman, Denise Lanzendorfer, Robert Manzi, Patricia McBride, Kevin McCamon, Jeffrey McLaughlin, Wayne Mercer. Cynthia Michalak, Edward Neiheisel, Deborah Pahanish, Patrick Papania, LeRoy Parks, Ralph Patrone, Carol Percy, Jeanne Price, Juanita Remish, Audrey Rogers. Rick Ross, Debby Rupert, Raymond Rupert, Victor Samora, Sheryl Schweitzer, Thomas Snyder, Robert Spaite, Richard Stuckey, Daniel Swope, Mary Tenzek. Timothy Townsend, Debra Unger, William Van Fossan, Marsha Webber, Paul Webber, Brenda Wendell, Connie Whitacre, Dale Wilhelm, Patricia Wilhelm.

Major New Drive Begun By S. Viets SAIGON (AP) Thousands of South Vietnamese marines are making a new drive in the northwest corner of the country 15 to 20 miles below the dem- litarized zone, where a North Vietnamese buildup is reported. The drive began last Sunday but was not announced until today for security reasons. The Saigon command did not disclose how many marines are taking part, but a spokesman said several 500-man battalions are fanning out through the rolling foothills and elephant grass. The only significant contact reported occurred Wednesday afternoon when North Vietnamese forces slammed about 500 mortar rounds into one of the battalions and engaged some of the Saigon troops in light contact.

Field reorts said six marines were killed and 41 were wounded in the action nine miles northeast of Khe Sanh. Nine of the enemy were reported killed. The purpose of the drive is to disrupt North Vietnamese supply lines and infiltration corridors and reduce ca- Television Review Variety Show Goes On Endangered List By CYNTHIA LOWRY AP Televiston-Radk) Writer NEW YORK (AP) The variety show, network single most popular form during the 1970-71 season, goes on tims of the economic pinch because they are good for only one or two repeat broadcasts There are older believe that variety has been guitared to death: all those long-haired guys in the endangered species list in suede jackets and fringe strum 1Q71 79 cpocon and about peace the 1971-72 season. love. Others insist that Out of about 15 program.

(here have been so many hours the category during the past come(jy wfth music or music fall and winter, only four have survived for another year One theory is that big, brassy with comedy that one show looked pretty much like the next one, particularly since the variety shows, costing g-jj" a dr, or more per program, are vie- NATO Chiefs Reportedly Making Progress LISBON (AP) Foreign ministers of the North Atlantic Treaty organization claimed today that East-West talks for a Berlin settlement are making progress. Carole Burnett, Glen Campbell, Dean Martin and Flip Wilson have escaped the wholesale axing, but the casualty list is long, ranging from Ed Sullivan and Lawrence Welk to Johnny Cash, Tom Jones and Andy Williams. Veteran viewers, accustomed if not reconciled to drastic action, have learned to take these upheavals in stride. Some seasons after a glut of situation comedies, they start dropping like flies. Then Westerns suddenly talks on a European security conference will begin with the Communist powers when a full pabilities for mounting an of- agreement on Berlin has been fensive during the dry season signed sealed and delivered, now prevailing in the northern The development came the quarter of South Vietnam.

opening session of foreign council, which They held out hopes that new went out of style. After a rest, they always come back. Northwest Court Receipts $4,240 Receipts in Northwest County Court here during May were $4.240.63, according to the month end report of court activities. There were 142 new cases filed, including 92 criminal, 25 civil, 24 small claims and one trusteeship. Disbursements of $4,276.86 in May included: Columbiana County Treasurer, Treasurer of the State of Ohio, Columbiana County Sheriff, Perry Township, Butler Township, $15; Knox Township, $4.80, miscellaneous disbursements, $1,743.70.

Salem Twp. Group To Meet Friday LEETONIA Salem Township Home Extension Group will meet at 10 a.m. Friday at Firestone Farms in Columbiana for a tour of the homestead and farm. Mrs. George Weikart is in charge of the event and the members will have a lunch following the tour.

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In Phnom Penh, the Cambodian command reported that its forces overran North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers entrenched in bunkers around a pagoda 10 miles northeast of the Cambodian capital Cambodian troops trained by the U.S. Special Forces in Vietnam have been battling the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong for the past week for control of the high ground east of Phnom Penh before most of the region is flooded by monsoon rains The region is the key to Phnom eastern defenses and an important way station on the enemy supply route from the western branch of the Ho Chi Minh trail. Thirteen North Vietnamese prisoners of war were flown to Da Nang in a U.S. Air Force transport and put aboard the American troopship Upshur to begin their journey home. One of the 13 was on a litter.

The prisoners are scheduled to be transferred to the North Vietnamese Friday just off the demilitarized zone. The South Vietnamese government offered to let 60 sick or wounded go North but only 13 volunteered to go. heard a report on the Big Four Meanwhile, there is a whole summer to get through, and variety shows are the broadcasting equivalent of the publishing hammock hot weather diversion. Before long there will be negotiations over Berlin from Your Own Kind Maurice Schumann of France. The two-day NATO meeting began after saboteurs bombed of and and Cher and Doonican $725 Claim Granted For Sheep Killed SUMMITVILLE Edwin Copeland was granted a claim for $725 by Franklin Township trustees at a recent meeting.

claim was for 24 sheep killed and two injured by dogs. President James Dangelo said the summer oiling program has been started and all township roads have been scraped. Bills of $737 were paid, and the next meeting was scheduled for June 15. central post office and Mel Was a blasted communications at Very Good has already three of four other points in the made its ABC debut, suburbs of the capital. Des returned to The downtowrn blast cut Por- NBC Wednesday night, once tugal from communication with again the summer substitute the outside world for several for It was an hours.

The explosions were be- auspicious occasion since Jack lieved to be the work of leftist Benny, in good form, was the urban guerrillas who oppose guest star, the war in Af-i The London-made program rica. with its British star is pleas- Schumann told the council antly low key and easy to take, that Soviet leaders advised him functions agreeably in Moscow recently that the So- as host and straight man, viet Union is ready to accept responsibility for Western access to Berlin. The East Germans would manage the access routes but in the case of dispute Moscow would be ready to join with the West in settling any problems. Report Submitted For County Jail Eighty-two prisoners were received at the Columbiana County jail, in addition to the 34 already confined in May, according to a month-end report submitted by Sheriff Russell Van Fossan. During the month, 88 prisoners were released, two were conveyed to state institutions and two mental patients were transported to state hospitals.

There were 2,737 meals served during he months at an average daily cost of $1.23 for a total of $1,127.35. The department officers served 220 papers, handled 4,592 radio transmissions and answered 1,610 phone calls. Fees totaling $1,027.65 were collected during May and there were 174 visitors to the jail. frequently breaking into song. Connie Stevens is to be a regular mi each of the 14 programs, presumably to give it a valid American aspect.

She handled a couple of songs and one dance number very well. Tlie music is the old-fashioned a tune. The jokes are basic and often very old or very bad, but carried off with such good humor it is hard to groan too loud. It is a shooting program, custom-tailored to hammock viewing. President Woodrow Wilson issued the first national Day proclamation in 1914.

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