Waverly Watchman 1943-07-08

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THE WAVERLY WATCHMAN., THURSDAY, JULY I, 1M3
DEATHS
JOHN J. STEWART
•John J. Stewart. 74. a retired
steel worker died Monday evening at 7 o'clock at hu home on
Lock street tn this city.
Funeral services will be held
at two o'clock thU afternoon at
the Bible Christian church here
wllh Rev. Ernest Claytor officiating. Burial wtU follow In Evergreen ccmttecy under the direcUon of A. M. Gregg.
The deceased U survived by one
brother, Chsrle* W. Stewart, Wav-
borne near Beaver, allot a short
Ulnes*.
Funersl services were held on
Wednesday afternoon st Bourneville with Rev. Glendon MUU offlcUUng and burial foUowed In
the Bourneville cemeUry under
the direction ot the Davls-Hammersteln company of Beaver.
Besides the parenU, the Infsnt
ls survived by two sisters, Betty
Jean and Elizabeth and two brothers, Marshall and John, all home.
JAMES CUNE
James Cline, s retired farmer ot
the Cllne's Chapel community,
died Frldsy moming at six o'clock
erly. and  four sisters. Mrs. Nell',,   y,,   5-,,^   B„,   home   he„f
^,_f^.__^_.c'^_rin«._rl1!f:."!._iwhe« -»• >•■■*• bee ■ D-t"*v*-
The aged msn U survived by a
Alice Stewart, all of Wavcrly. and
Mrs. Pearl James ot Charles-
West Virginia.
INFANT YOAKUM
Raymond EnglU Yoakum, two
months old son of Mr. and Mrs.
aMillon Yoakum, died Tuesday afternoon   at   3:30   o'clock   at   hU
m
WHEN
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Waverty. Ohio
niece and severs! nephews.
Funeral services were held on
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock
at the Gregg Funeral homc with
Rev. Paul Ertel, pastor of* the
Waverly MethodUt church, offl-
ciaUng.
Interment followed In Evergreen cemetery under the direction of A. M. Gregg.
Beaver.
He Is survived by hU wife,
Mrs. Msrjori* Brown Egbert, a
son, Leroy, hU parenU, Mr. and
Mrs. Dan Egbert ot Minford, and
two sisters and a brother. Norma
and LoretU and BlUy Egbert, all
at home.   -..
DANIEL 8KEENS
Funeral service* for Daniel
jSkecns, 79. who died June 34th
jat his home near Sinking Spring
j were held Sunday morning at 10:-
J30 o'clock at the Sinking Spring
(Latter Day SalnU church' with
1 Elder Carrol Rhoads officiating
I Burial followed In Pleas-tit Hill
Methodist church cemetery.
RALPH EGBEBT
Ralph Egbert, 33. Stockdale
farmer, died st 6 o'clock Friday
morning at University hospiul,
Columbus, following s lung opera-
lion hc underwent two weeks sgo.
He hsd been at the hospiul three
weeka, being taken there from
Mercy hospiul, PorUmouth.
Last winter. Mr. Egbert hsd
been 111 of influenza and pneumonia and apparently he never
had recovered fully from that illness. -Jah.^-•
Funeral service** were held at
2.30 o'clock Sundsy afternoon at
the Stockdile MethodUt church
with Rev. John Kemper and Rev.
Edgar Dean, officisting. Burial
followed  In me Stockdale cetne-
MBS. MARION r.r.Kiv*.
Mrs. Luclnda Banks Perkins, 8>.
widow of Marlon Perklni, and a
former Waverly resident, died oi
Thursday afternoon at 3:40 o'clock
at toe home of hcr daughter, Mrs.
John Barch. ot near Chillicothe.
She had been an invalid for ihr
past four years, hsd resided ln
ChlUlcothe for the past fifteen
years, going to Rocs counly from
Wavcrly.
The dcccised was born March
27th. 1834 In Wrbbsvlllc. Ky., to*
daughter ot David and Susan
Blair Banks, and was a member
of th* United BspUst church at
Webbsville. She wss married on
August IS, 1878 to Marion Perkins who died In May. ISM2.
Kuneral services were held st
the High street Church of ChrUt.
Chillicothe. st 10:30 o'clock Saturday morning with Rev. F. E.
Terry officiating. Burial followed in Greenlawn cemetery In Chillicothe.
Surviving are five daughters.
Mrs. S. M. Perkins. Ashland, Ky.:
Mrs. John Barch and Mrs. Ernest Mead, Route 1, Chillicothe:
Mrs. B. S. Reeves, Lincoln Psrk.
Mich.; Mrs. Noah Hunt, Detroit.
Mich.; two sons, Charles and Isaac
Perkins, Waverly; thirty-nine
children; fifty great grandchildren;
four great great grandchildren;
one sister. Mrs. M. V. Ward. Jean,
Ky.; and one brother, S. A. Banks,
Ashland. Ky.
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Sergeant Lester West
Graduates  Tomorrow
Free Bulletins Tell
Ways To Dry Foods
Many   Ohio   homemakers   will
Cynthiana Man Dies On
Way Home From Work
Warren KneUley, 83, a naUv*
son of tbe f_ynlhiana neighbor- \ add variety to family meaU next
hood, died suddenly of a heart, winter by drying fruiu and vege-
atUck In his car Tueaday even- tables thU summer, snd Doris
Ing at 6.30 o'clock enroute home Rice, hom* agent, Henry county,
at HilUboro from Patterson Field, j advUes these women to get U.
Dayton. S." Farmers'   Bulletin,  No.   10LB.
He was accompanied by several "Drying Foods for Victory Meals,*'
olher men and was driving while and Ohio extension service leaflet,
stricken about 34 miles from | "Home Drying of FrulU and Vege-
HHUboro. 1 tables"
Mr. KneUley was the son of the Both publications sr* free, and
laic Mr. and Mrs. Millard KneU- most Ohio extension agenU can
ley, and was born and resred at supply copies of them. Drying U
Cynthiana. J one of the oldest methods ot food
He is survived by flve sisters, preservaUon but there are tricks
Mrs. Ruth Sellars of MarshaU, to toe trade which wfcre uhknown
Mrs. Grace Rohe of Columbus. ]u> grandmothers who relied sole-
Mrs. Maude Keslcr and Mrs. May ly upon the sun a* a drying agent
Elliott both of HilUboro, and Mrs.'inexpensive equipment can be
Edilh Wright of lllghlsnd. and a | made at home to dry roods to a
brother, Hsrry Kneisley of Dayton. fracUon of the Ume required for
Funeral  services  will  be  held'tun drying.
Friday sftemoon  st two o'clock,    Those who have tried modern
st a HilUboro funeral home and. drying methods clslm the finished
Interment will .follow In that city, product, when prepared for est-
_______V'  j inj( hss many of the properties of
ICC Cream Social fresh vegetables.   The dried foods
_______ wlU keep long periods lf kept In
An old fashioned Ice cream so- *--**«-****-™ «-*•«* exclude moisture
clal will be sponsored by toe Dog> *T* *»PP«« Ui moUturc-proof
Hollow  Victory  club at  the  old,TO>'e,rln*'*- ...
Voelker** store site st Glvens on! MlM,.-l,cf _*** mo5t mJ»*-kM
Saturday evenlnt. July Srd at' **„ »«"•<-*»• <****>* *** *_»•**»
8'30 o'clock ! '■"ur*? to blanch vegeUbles before
' A cake walk will be the festure j!hc-' *** drlfd **nd t0 ■*<* °* __■
attraction of thc social, it was ah-!*" "_____«« _"*_"____ "•c!n<
nounced to the press. Refresh- i ***• •***»-• to tm Mad to hot
menu will Include home-made leel w-*«r *or • *hort Per,od or exP°»
creim. cake, pop and pop corn.      _•*•   ■«  «°  •**•"••  £■_"■"_?  *
The public U cordially Invited!de,tro-' ""Intel which if left will
to attend,  according  to the sec-[ c»u*« _he  food  to «P°11  -"«r  ll
is dried.
I    The bulletins describe methods
CLASSIFIED ADS.
ron SAlAt—X Mgs; t Bay Cahll-t.
I tear* old. See Chart** w. Brawn.
Ituulc X. ■Ws.rtl). Olio. S-Si-Up
rOH _Al X— il seres. 1 mil* north
vt W«v*»ly on sut* noun xs. t-room
l*a_u«». nice small bsm, atraae and
coil house, (ood water, evw paatur*.
I'rtod lor <*tilek sal*. Corse Dlsoi.
__nd Afoot. Wavcrly. Ohio.
avalUblas.       _-_ __. _
chin*   Co..    PorUmouth.    Ohio,   only
auihorlnd   Slnjrr   fttrvlc* Ag*ney   '
Plk* County. *-«•
liKINO VOUR TXIU3 In to us to be
tectpttil- Prompt Mrvlco. Plk* Auto
Suppljr.  Wsverly. Ohio. s-jn-u
WANTED—Tsrm trom SO to US sere., wtth bulldln**; dearrlb* and iui»
pile*.    Writ*    to    WUllam    SchwarU.
FOR SAIX—S ac—» near Union Twp.
Centralised achool, very nlc* S-room
frame, hous*, food celler. barn snd
other oulbulldlnsii  nlc* (ardans. wtll ' fleld. Ohio. S-S4-C
•nd   spruit   water,  plenty  trull. y*»r    ■	
around mnnln*   creek   water,  all   Ul-1 ———————---——--—--—----—--
l>bl«  and  tented.   A   real  bargain  al,    WANTED TO BUY—Slraer Company
tlSOO.   Ci-oi-se    Da_o».    Land    Acent.. pay*   a   hUfier   caah   price   lor   ua*d
/atrarty. Ohio. S-M-U   I »ew1n«    ntachlnrt    Write,    make   and
rOR SAlJt—Prepare now IO kill
thox rile*. G«t Bawleish'» Fir Spray
Ior home and stock. Oarers* D. Rood, i
'    *-   k IU—- '
(■It
s-ji-u
         __,    ron R-MT-About twenty-ftee aerea
lUsslrljh Dealer, Watrrly. Ohio, Route   ol extra jood paiture. located one mile
— Sjloto " 	
rOR SA_J.-l.-e- Car and
parts. Armintrout Chevrolet
ton. Ohio. i
up lh*
, wsf
! I'ie
rtoto from Ptkei_n:  runnlnc
! water  and  Mkftty  ot shad*.   Man  oe
plac*  iW li-ok   aftc
tiuck   s. C. R-dee.
.   Ptke- . LewU  Davit  .
T-l-IJp   . No*.v,,sl*t, *1 :i
ltt* premises.
HOUSX PAINT only 11.10 per fsllon.
Save money on tilth quality paint
Plk* Auto Supply. Wavcrly. Ottlosmt
reUry, Miss _\larie Jenkins.
MACARONI
Ooenlry Clab—StraUt
MASON JARS .
Pint Sise—Dot en Sic
JELLS-ALL .; .
Kro*ers—Tor Delicious Jellies
Ooenlry Club—,StraUht or Elbe
Sgt.. Lester R. West, who entered lhc B-S. Liberator bomber mechanic's sheflT at Keestcr Field.
Dlloxl, Miss., 17 weeks ago. will
graduate tomorrow as a fully
qualified mechanic, ready for active line duty In any one ot *
number of wsr thestres. .
Sgt. West, son of Mr. and Mrs
tery under toe direction Of toe I Joseph West. Route I, Waverly,
Davis-Hammerstein company of I •"•'*■» among several scores of other
men completing the Army Alr
Forces Technlcsl Training Command's course. AU sre now resdy
to Join toe grecn-eUd army which
U keeping the big Liberators in
fighting condition for missions a-
gsinst the Axis.
In school they were trained in
B-24 fundamental structures,
propellers, InstrumenU, fuel systems, engine operation, electrical
snd hydraulic systems snd B-24
Inspection. The last eight days of
the course were spent In Uie graduation fleld test branch, where
under simulated batUe ct*nditl6fts4
out ot doors, they altera:
worked on aircraft and took up
batUe posiUons sgainst mock atUck.
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'S HOT DATED
French Coffee
2 Lt» 51c
l\
Lb
Pkg«
Qt. Size
Doz
SOz
*   Pkg
21c
65c
10c
Knxrr's   Hot   Dated
Country
Club
/    Lb
COFFEE
27c
SUmp .No. 31 expire*
Jaly Xlst
MOTOR OIL
Z Can   $1.32
Federal  Tax  Included
OLIVES .
Jack Frost
MUSTARD
Krocer'a—Avondale
8 1-2 0z
Jar
Pt.
Jar
35c
10c
BUY  MORE   WAR   BONDS!
POTATOES
New—Clc*». BrUht
PEACHES .
Oeergta Ft eesteew
1 TOMATOES
ft* itgeaid ta as*
ORANGES
10
Lbs
Fre-rlf "* te aasare Sedi-to-Eat quality
Calif __■_.   rmaat Jalee
Watermelons... Half 70e
5
49c
19c
23c
Lb. 49c
Lb
Lb
Cantaloupes _ Ea.  33c
R*«*r Mor* Kacty ae T*^7
wfll be closed mil day Mooday, July Sth
WAAC Graduates From
Motor Transport School
A place behind th* wheel ot an
army vehicle ls the Job ahead of
Aux. Goldle F. Mathews, of Waverly, O, who was graduated this
week from the Motor Transport
school of the Second WAAC
Training Center at Daytona Besch.
Florlds.
Aux. Mathews was one of sixty-
seven members of the gradusUng
class which had had six weeks'
training In army methods of driving. Thc WAAC* In Motor Transport learn by handling Uie army
vehicles—Jeeps, trucks, and staff
cars. They learn safety rules, care
ot vehicles, convoy driving and
maintenance work.
Graduates ot the Motor Transport school will replace soldiers
who are driving at army posts
throughout the country.
Graduates From Aircraft
Mechanics' School Today
Pvt First Clsss John W. George,
son of Mrs. Vivian George of near
here, and husband of Mrs. John
W. Georg* of tbe same address,
hss been graduated from the aircraft mechanics' school at Seymour Johnson Field, Goldsboro,
N. C, ln the Army Alr Force*
Technlcsl Training Command.
At that North Carolina suUon
Ui the AAFTTC he ipent four
months learning and practicing aU
types of aircraft maintenance and
repair.
After attending the Waverly
High School. Pfc Georg* was era-
i ployed by the Tlmkin Roller Bearing Co.. Columbus, O, ss a mechanic prior to entering the army
at Huntington. W. Va.
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SENT TO GEORGIA CAMP
NAMED ADMINISTRATRIX of.lreaU"" frul,U, *_, °"» n',tun!)
  I colors wlll be reUlned.   Nearly all
Mrs. EstelU Free, of Bainbridge, vari-M.es of frulU csn be dried
h.s been nsmed administratrix of! 'fu!*mutu_ '-_ *nd __* _** ,nd nu"
the esuu of the Ute Capt Gordon I __«_« <Jtshes used alone or com-
B. Free, recently Injured faUUyjbined wlu* other foods,
ln an army truck accident tn Ten- [
nessee. The estate Is estimated,
$5,000.
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SETTLED OUT OF COURT
ACTION DISMISSED
The case of Bill Beekman. of
Elm-Grove, against the Williamson Lumber Ca of Kill—tuck, for
Tlie divorce.
Knisley vs.
Glad).
lon of Woodberjmon8-' eUlm**- due *•» the sum of
Knisley, was
JG47.S*.  was settled  out of court
dismissed this week by Common:*5-' •_■ attorneys with the plslnUff
Pleas Judge Ear. D. Parker at the I **c*h'U*M0 t_J____a "nount of "^
cost of thc pU.ntlff. represenud;„fll"j„ Beekr^n wa, represenUd
by Atty. W  T  Re*- ! bv A»<»-»ey W. T. Reed.
T. Re^t.
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SURGICAL PATIENT      j AFFAIRS BOARD TO MEET
—"'■ I    The Board of Trustee* of PubUc
Mrs. Jsmes Smith, of Jasper,' Affairs will meet this Saturday at-
was Uken to tha Portsmouth Gen-, ternoon, July 3rd st two o'clock
eral hospiul Monday morning In' at the Water Wonka office on North
thc A. M. Grogg ambulance and! street Members are requested to
admitted ss a surgical paUent      {be present
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TOR SAIX—Teeetsbl* PUnU. all
■ un-ard kinds and varieties, and dla-
e*M re-aUnt Carle, nild-aeaean. and
Ut*.   Caij  IC Bond. Idaho. O.   S-SO-tTp
tee Evana. Rout*  1
njponai N
Ueaver.
Plii
This Is
Your
OPPORTUNITY
To Learn
ALUMINUM FOUNDRY
m.
and
FORGE SHOP WORK
In   a
plant   producing
wai* work.
io.-;
9tinef/eoMa^Beautu$a&,
'^BW*****
Privates LewU E. Wlpert. of
Wsverly, and Elwood R. Clara-
moos, ef Wtskefleld. who wen re-
ocotly inducted Into tne armed
force* st Huntington. W. Vs, *___
reported for active duty to Fort
Thomas, Ky. have been sent to
tbe 51th Parachute Regiment at
Camp Toecoa. Georgia.
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Studying tbs Bflb-t may not and
warfare but tt wtll tagarov* hu-
iaaa beluga.
Transportation advanced to
CleveUnd, Ohio where
plant fat located.
GOOD HOURLY RATE
Individuals now employed in
an essential .activity as defined by the War Manpower
Commission will not be con-
siaered.     •
Company representative will
[rjf||i4fl)-o_«.
TUESDAY, JULY 6th
| between 9 a. m. and 5 p. m.
United States.
Employment Service
Third Floor Court House
WAVERLY, OHIO
tOST—Gstoltne ~C" fUtlon Book toe
ear license No. SOTJV. slto Inapaetloo
slip, rinder to return to I*. 1. Qulncel. RouU 1, B*a*r*T. Ohio.       1-l-tap
WANTED!
ROAD
CONSTRUCTION
LABORERS
at
DAYTON, OHIO
75c per hour—1V_ time
over 40 hours.    Now
working 60 and 70
hours a week.
Individuals now employed in an essential activity as defined by the War
*
Manpower Commission
will not be considered.
Company representative*
will be in our office on
WED., JULY 7
between 9:00 A. M. and
2:00 P. M.
UNITED STATES
EMPLOYMENT
OFFICE
Third Floor Court House
WAVERLY, OHIO
Several Methods Used J^^^S^S SS:
To  Help  Feed  Supply The Increase in soybean oil meal
——— for the first quarter of. 1943 >ws<
Recent measures to relieve the'85 per cent greater than for t'e
livestock feed situation Include tbe j same quarter last year,
release Is June of 80,000 bushels; Rural'economists at Ohio State
of wheat for Uveatock feed and' University say that ln spite ot tbe
tbe cslllnj July 19. ot all corn increase ln oil meals and of tbe
loans . bald by tb* Commodity. release ot corn and wheat for teed.
Credit CorporaUon. Comparative-: llveatoc* owners still will have
ly taw Ohio farmers have govern- ] difficulty in feeding their flocks
rnent loans on corn but hundreds' and berdi. Two of tbe reaaotu
of tliotuands of tbem are interest- j for tbe feed shortages In spite of
ed In obtaining corn for .feeding. I huge supplies are that tbe number
-Christ Kalnrsd, slate AAA com-. of livestock and of poultry on
mlttee, sayi tbe celling of the corn fann* now ls tbe grestest ever
loans will require aU loan holders known and that prices for meat.
to repay their loans tn cash or to'.mllk, and eggs encourage tbe use
deliver the com for aala by July j of gaaln and concentrates for tbe
13. Corn bag becune a scarce' production of those foods,
commodity on the cash  market,! y   ,
and  man/  Ohio  poultrymen  i_-[      unw -,_■ <rpi_wt*ccrp
eently have reported Inability to*      NOW "* TEl-WESaia-
buy tha grain in their localitie*.
The 50.000.OW buthel* of wheat
_______ _______ AvlaUon Cadet Howard Ander-
i*o^".*l7£-d for feed wrtf_ot sat-',?_* who •£!,-_•«_ to *»• *•__• •»
isfy demsnds. Th. government' f£m*ryJ^?' ^* I"1?™* •_•
released 100.000,000 bushels, for l*x_f** f10^.---. -T^T*01- _*
feed on March _«. and that supply,E*Jl J*-Ckf*_, 5*£_J& \_t_, h! *
disappeared ta about two monSi now «"**** •* Cumberland Uni-
lar^bwdhJT tllalX
Hearts trom processing planta, J^_5_T_1 %^-_Tt___ *1_£_J_
show Usat U per cent mar* cot-jfr*<*u-t* " w»***rl*f "-a* -*n*x*4
tnrmerl.-**-*-*"■*. peanut, and say**.*-3*** **if procnlowt In athletics
been oU meal* wer* produced In while la acaooi
I
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f
tetmmm mi i i ■ ^«iii-aiai—nl n i__rr_--r  in -—_—
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OHIO 8TATK HUHKOt X
VOLUME 86
WAVERLY, OHIO, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1M3
NUMBER 45
DRAFT BOARD
ISSUESWARNING
Violations Noiieed  Here
Of Wearing Uniforms
By Discharged Men
STIFF FINE LIABLE
EIGHTEEN MORE MEN
REGISTER IN J U N E
Provisions Of Law State
Men To Wear These on
Special Occasions
Chief CUrk Charle* A. Baylor
on Tuesdsy asked the press to
publish the following extract*
from the National Defense Act, In
regard to tbe wearing of soldier's
uniforms, after the selectee bas
been discharged from the army.
"Several violations ot this act
have been noticed ln Pike county,'
Mr. Baylor ssld. snd that he had
been instructed to ls*ue the laws
concerning this act
The notice follows:
Wearinr ef fniform by DUe-an-
ed Military Ferseaael
1. Pertinent extracts fro section 139. National Defense Act, as
amended, read as follows:
"It shall be unlawful for any
person not an officer or enlisted
man of the United States Army,
Navy, or Marine Corps, to wear
the duly prescribed uniform of
the United SUte* Army, Nsvy or
Marine Corp*, or sny distinctive
psrt of the duly prescribed uniform of the United States Army,
-*avy. or Marine Corps: Provided, that the foregoing provision
shall not be construed so as to
prevent* • • *•- nor to prevent
any person wbo has been honorably discharged trom the United
States Army, Navy, or Marine
Corps. Regular or Volunteer, from
■wearing bis uniform from the place
of his discharge to his borne, with
ln three months after the date of
auch discharge; nor to prevent * *
* *
"Any person who offend* a
aslnit tbe provisions of this sec
tlon shall, on conviction, be pun
lihed by a Ana not exceeding $300
or by tntprisom-MHt _*»-*»or«dlng
six months, or by both such fine
and ln-prtsonrnent:   Provided, * *
• ».
„ X Section 2, set of June 21.
1030 (46 Stat 783) read* as follows:
"All persons who have served
honorably In the Army, Navy
Msrine Corps, and/or Coast
Guard, of the United States during war shall, when not In the
active military and/or naval service ot the United State* be entitles to bear the official title and
upon occasions of ceremony, to
wear the uniform of the highest
grade held by them during their
war service."
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Two   Graduate   From
Hospital Corps School
Two Pike county boys * w*r*
graduated July 1 from the Hospital Corps School st the U. S.
Nsvsl Hospital Great Lakes, 111.
The graduates, who were among
a class of 492 men, are now advanced in rating.
Graduation terminates a six-
week course of preliminary training st the Hospital Corps School.
Included In the course Is the
study of anatomy and physiology,
hygiene, and satnltation. materia-
rnedica and weights and measures,
flrst aid bandaging, nursing, transportation of casuallUcs. and dietetics.    •
The graduates will continue
training at Naval hospitals before
helng sent to duty at sea or to
other shore stations.
The graduates and their new
•ratings are: David E. Way, 19, son
of Mr. Jsme* E. Way. 101 Walnut
-tree*.. Waverly: Dorsey Nickell.
19, son of Mr. and Mrs. William
Nickell. Route J. Beaver, both advanced to the rating of Hospital
Apprentice, second clsss.
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Road Jobs Awarded
. The Southern Ohio Quari.es
company, of Feeble* and Colum-
feus, ha* been awarded a contract
to resurface 43 miles of black-top
stale loadeays tn Pike, Adams,
Highland and Brown eeuntlac
The low hid was $16.8M while
tbe engineer's estimate waa *77.-
S55. The work ls to be linngllst
ed by September 13th.
Tb* contract calls for rat reading
11 miles ln thl* county.
SENT TO NEW ORLEANS
Private Vernon Oee, son of Mr.
Bert Oee. of near Wtverty, who
ha* been stationer! et Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, has been j w_ere she had been a surgical pa-
tranxferrad to New Orl*a_s, La~,o*ot tn the A. H. Borer itf-fr*?'*'-
-tor his basic training. -*    anoe.
Draft'Board Releases Names
Of Sixteen White, 2 Colored
Youths Signing Up
Elgteen more Pike county young
men registered at the local selective service board offlce during
the month of June. It was announced this week by Chief Clerk
of the Draft Board, Charles A.
Bsylor.
Of the eighteen registering, sixteen were white snd two colored,
and these wlll help in making up
future calls for service ln the armed forces.
Those registering were:
Alfred Eugene Taylor, Harden,
Route 1.
Fred Baldwin, Balnbrldge,
Route 2.
Wylie Austin Lowman, Peebles,
Route 5.
WlllUm Markham, Waverly,
Route 2.
Logan Campbell, Jr., Waverly.
WUllam Everett Dalton. Balnbrldge, Route 2.
John Calvin Schaeffer, Waverly.
Route 2.
Richard leroy Ward. *A _k_neld.
Grover T_ee Blankenshlp, Piketon, Route 1.
Richard Earl Deacon, Waverly,
Route 1
Robert Harris, colored, Waverly. Route 2.
Ralph Eugene Elliott, Chillicothe. Route 2.
WlUiam Psul Earwood. Hillsboro, Route 4.
Paul Hiram Desklns. Wivcrly.
John Salyers, \^r- WaveTly.
Route 3.
Womie Oamilllel Harris, colored, Beaver. Route 1.
Harold Wendell Tackett, Idaho
Glen Thomas Chaffln, Bainbridge, Routa 2.
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Column Carries Exclusive
Story In Today's Issue
' Readers of The Watchman are
urged to foUow the column, "Capitol Close-Ups," appearing weekly
In this paper.
Today. W. W. Diehl. the Columbus newspaperman who writes the
colu-Bfl oo Capitol. City chatter,
give* aa exclusive. Inside story of
a move now under way on the
part of several nationally known
magazines and newspapers, to
"ditch" Governor Bricke. of Ohio
In favor of Wendell Willkie.
Read what happened to the
early Time Magazine "endorsement" of Governor Bricker for the
GOP presidential' nomination.
Learn what happened to the ttory
about the Ohio chief execuUve,
which was supposed to have been
published In Life Magazine.
"Capitol Cloae-Ups" is now sp-
peariog In over 130 weekly and
dally newspapers ln Ohio. It
made Its debut about eight weeks
ago, snd since thst Ume, hss continued to score many scoops on
rival political features.
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SALVAGE DRIVE
TO START SOON
Township Committeemen
Respond To Call From
Rep. A. B. Anderson
WILL COLLECT SCRAP
RATION CALENDAR
In Every Part Of County
In Ncar Future; Chairmen   Are   Named
Three More Assigned
Three more Pike county selective service draftees recently Inducted Into the armed forces and
stationed st Port Thomas, Ky.
were assigned to the following
oamps on July I, The Watchman
was advtaed Tuesday by the Office of PubUc ReUUons:
Privates Paul E. Smith and Has-
kel Williams, both of Wsverly, and
Private Paul T. Barker, ot Idaho,
sent to 318th Bn., Indian town Gap,
Pennsylvania.
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On New Commission
Dr. A. B. Anderaon, repreaenta-
Uve to the general assembly from
this county, bas been appointed
a member of recently created
commission to study the problems
of small business enterprises and
develop a program to prevent or
minimise amall business failures.
The Ufe of tbe commission will
be until January ISth. IMS.
The commission ls composed of
twelve members, tour appointed
by tbe governor, tour by the president of the senate and four by the
speaker of the bouse.
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RETURNS TO BASE
At the call of Representative A.
B. Anderson, charman of the Pike
County Sllvage ■ Commlttae, a
meeting of townahip salvage committeemen was held at the office
of W. M. Cool, county auditor,
Tuesday afternoon.
Plans were discussed for a ssl-
vage driv* in Pike county, the
date of which will be announced
Uter.
The committee plans to establish three or four collection centers In esch township and village
and at the date to be announced
Uter, peopU of the county are
urged to deliver then* scrsp mctal.
Un cans, brown paper, ani cor-
legated cardboard to the nearest center.
The committee Is anxious to
have this the most productive salvage drive yet held ln this county and every man. woman and
child ls urged to collect this material at once so that It will be
ready for delivery when the drive
opens.
Township chairmen In charge
of this drive are:
Jacob A. Rapp. Beaver VilUge.
Dr. A. B. Anderson. Piketon.
Dave  Yeager,  Waverly.
O. C. Brammer, Beaver townahip.
Judge Earl D. Parker. Benton
township.
Jesse Foster, Csmp Creek township.
Judge Will H. Acord. Jsckson
township.
H. L. Fields, Marion township.
Shertff R. E. Mercer. Mifflin
township. _.  ..^, ..
Floyd I-juderbachr rfewttrh
township.
Sherman Lightle, Pebble township.
George Dlxon, Pee Pee township.
W. L Sheridan, Perry township.
WiUlam CuUip, Scioto township.
Louis Brushart, Seal township.
Roy H. Smith. SunfUh township.
Hubert Estep and Psul Givens.
Union township.
The committee urges YOU to
get in the scrap.
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Buys $600 Worth Bonds;
Pledges He'll Buy Morc
Freeeseed Feeds—Blue Stamps
N. P and Q good through August
7th.
MeaU, Cheese, Better, Fate,
Canoed r Uh. Canned Milk 0s<*_
Stamp Q waa valid Sunday; R,
July 11; S. July 18. All expire
July Stst.
Coffee—Stamp 21 good for one
pound through July 21st.
Sagar—Stamp 13 good for 3
pounds through August 13th;
Stamp* IS and 16 good for S
pounds of canning sugar each: apply at ration board for additional
rations as needed.
Shoe*—Stamp 18 good for one
pair through October 31st.
Gasoline Coupon No .6 in A
books good for 4 gallons through
July 21; B and C Sumps good as
noted on books. AppllcaUon* for
A book renewaU should be mad*
at one*.
Tlree—.A book vehicles must be
Inspected by September 30th; B'*
October 31st; Ca by August 31'•'...
Commercisl vehicles every six
months or 3,000 miles, whichever
U flrst
Fuel OU—Coupon No. 3 good
for 11 gsllons In Zones A snd B
and for 10 gallons ln Zone C. This
must Ust until SepUmber 30th for
both best and hot wster. Renewal applications now being mailed
to users, should be returned immediately.
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BICYCLE RIDERS ARE
BEING WARNED HERE
ENUMERATORSlSlTG^wrKlCflNVICTTHOMBS
COMPLETE COUNT
Survey Shows Total Of
3617 Children, Ages 5
To 17 in County
GIRLS OUTNUMBERED
Council Instructs Police Chief
To Stop  Riding On  Side-
walks;   Complaints Blade
Council's ordinance against the
riding of bicycles on sidewalks
will be rigidly enforced by Marshal Harry Eblin, it was snnounced Wednesday morning by Mayor
Robt VaUery. following the reg-j
ular session of the dty dads Tueaday night.
Because of numerous comptetnU
by ctUiena to councilmcn and city
officials, council approved of the
enforcement ot the previously
made law and Chief Eblln. will
give all bicycle rMecs a first warning and on the seepod .often** they
*rtl!fe* liable toVv-Sfe
School Principals, Teach
ers Are Assigned; Age
Groups   Uniform
Pike County enumerstors have
now completed their count of Pike
counly children ranging In ages
from flve to seventeen years, Inclusive, according to Information
given the press Tuesday by County Superintendent of SchooU, J.
E Waj.-
The count shows a slight preponderance of boys over glrU; boys
1883. girts 1733. making a total
of J«17.
The enumeration reveals a striking uniformity tn numbers for
each group with the peak being
reached in the 10 yesr group.
Following Is a count by age*—
3 year olds. 313; « year olds, 273;
7 year olds, iti; 8 yeer olds, 290;
9 year olds. 299; 10 year olda,
303; 11 year olds. 287; 12 year
olds, 299; 13 years old, 296 14
years old. 301; 13 years old, 254;
18 years old, 278 and 17 year
olds, a total of 227.
ThU enumeration is taken by
the vsrious boards of education In
the county. In some instances
boards authorizes principaU and
teachers to do the work, while
other boards appointed specisl
enumerators.
FoUowing is a Ust of men and
women responsible for the enumeration In the county:
Besver School dUtrict Principal
Cecil ReUinger and teachers.
Central School district Principals, Chsrles Harris. George Mustard. E. H. Jackson. OUie Dlxon,
H. D. McAlluter and the teachers.'
Jackson School district. Principal Lee Snyder and teachers.
Perry School district Oan Cam-
Pike ton  School  dUtrict Frank
President   Signs   Bill  Giving
Women's  Corp  Place  In
Regular Army
With th* President's signing of
the bill -hanging the Women's
Army AuxllUry Corps to the Women's Army Corps snd making It
an InUgrsI part of the Army of
th* United State*. Its members
serving within the Fifth Service
Command became full-fledged soldiers. Headquarter* of the Fifth
Service Command. Fort Hayes,
announced today.
Captain Helen Y. Hedekln, WAC
Staff Director and top-rsnking
WAC officer on duty with the Service Command Headquarters, said.
WRONG PERSON
Triplett Asks Deputy J.
H.   Foster  For  Ride-
Lands Back In Jail
ESCAPED IN MARCH
From Mansfield Reformatory   Where  He  Was
Serving 2-20 Years
Officers  from Mansfield Reformatory were in Wavcrly on Mon-
..     _        . .u   r*        _       .       I day   moming  to  return   Bunyon
Membersof the Corps have been iTrlpleW   wc_^  C__MM ^ ,„.,
on duty In the Service Command ,nrUtu.lon following his arrest
for several months now and have h(fr_ u>| wwrk b ^ , Sh,rlff
replaced many soldiers for com- j j| Foster
bat duty. -Th-y hav* taken the Triptetti who tMptd ttom ^
places of able-bodied men at|r-forT_1>tor- .„ Mirch wh#fe ^
countie.* . non-cc-rtbstent jobs j hJk, ^^^ tU ^-^ _f „„ M_.
which women csn do as well as |
men. Everywhere army commanders have been high in their
praise of them."
"The job* Wacs do are Important and necessary," she added,
'and the more Wees we have, ihe
fewer men needed, a* Wacs perform duties which would otherwise havc to be don* by men soldiers." t
Important changes in the bill.
In addgton to the change In the
title of the Corps, are:
1. Women will have equal
rights and benefit* with army personnel including the same n.'men-
ctature of rank, franking privileges, government insurance and
allotments.
2. The age Umit for enlistment
is lowered to th* sge of 20 yesrs
snd raised to the sge of 50.
The WAC the flrst of the women's servffces, wss organised in
May. 1942, and the flrst Wacs reported for duty in the Fifth Service Command last September.
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ANNUAL 4-H PICNIC
TO UE HELD TUES.
ience of from 2 to 20 years on an
arson chsrge, together with hi*
wife, thumbed a ride from the
wrong person last Wiednesday
evening when they stopped Deputy Foster st the west end of
Piketon on Route 124 as he was
driving  toward Jasper.
The wanted msn and hi* wife,
evidently were on their wajr home
after spending the past four
months, slnre he walked away
from prison in Virginia.
They hailed Deputy Foster, not
retailing their mistake until it
was too late.
The local officer stopped his machine, picked up the duo. turned
his car around and brought them
to the county jail, where Saturday, Sheriff Mercer wired Mansfield authorities thst they had
the wanted man in jsil her*.
Triplett wss Indicted, jointly
with a Mrs. Dixon, on a charge ot
arson by the grand Jury last October, and was sentenced to an
Intermediate term from two to
] twenty years by Common Pleas
Judge Earl D. Parker, on a piaa
ot guilty.
Mrs. Dixon was sentenced at the
same time and was taken to tha
[early   Affair
For  rem'
Joseph R. Patterson of the U.
S. Navy, returned to Miami. Florida, on J ily tlh attar having
spent a tan-day furlough wtth
his mother. Mrs. Lenora Patterson
and sister, Beatrice, naar here.
Mr- and Mrs. Forest Easterday
and children, of CircJevtUe. alao
spent thetr vacation srtth the Pattersons returHng home on July 4.
PATIENT TAKEN HOME
Lorrsine 03rien was taken to
ber home at Camp, Sunday trom
White Croas hospital.* i^olmrthus.
Chief Storekeeper Jess W. WalU
ot the U. S. Navy, stationed at the
Navy Operating Base st Londonderry, North Ireland, recently paid
cash for $400 worth of War Bonds
and signed up a payroll bond allotment card there.
WalU. formerly Uved in the
Morgantown community. He told
newsmen that he was one of three
brothers ln the armed forces and
that he wanted "to make a good
Investment."
The action was ooe, which has
been i foUowed by thousands of
other Nsvy men overseas to help
thetr base get a 90% rating and
win the coveted Navy Bond flag.
The only other American base
overseas to have better than a M
per cent rating now, U tbe Loo-
don, England headquarters of the
U.JS. Naval Forves, an AP dispatch stated.
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Is Pilot In R. C. A. F.
Mr. J. W. Dingledine. of Fourth
street, has Just received word
trom hU son, Harold Dingtedlne,
ln Hamilton, Ontario. Canada,
that a wire was recently received
from Dwight Dingledine that be
had received his silver wings, was
a sergeant pilot for only a lew
mmutes and then was appointed
a pilot officer tn tbe Royal Canadian Alr Force.
Pilot Officer Dwtght Dingledine,
son ot Harold, is a grandson of
Mr. J. W. Dtnglertlne. and U
known here where be haa visited several times. HU grandfather and father are both Justly
proud of the young Can arl I an
aviator.
BLAUM ON VACATION
A. E. Blaum. local manager of
-_m_* . Store. U enjoying his
[annual two weeks* vacation, -hiring his absence th* store t* being
managed by Eroaet Be—die. Ports-
mouth.
Alr. B**dW Is known hen*, having aerved a* a relief maTitger tat
They were charged wtth arson
In connecUon with the burning ot
dwelling   owned   by  Roy   and
The action  eras  taken  atter
report came' to  council  Tueaday j Shelby.
night Uiat two teen age boys rid-     Scioto   School   district.   J.   O.     The annual 4-H picnic wUl be,.    „ mav
Ing bicycle* at break-neck speed |Downard. , held at Lake White. Tuesday July i gamU Triplett ln Mifflin township
on s down-town sidewslk, hsd nl- j Stockdale School dUtrict. Prin- Uth. AU those attending wlU aa-[""-*-He was sent to the reformatory
mo*t knocked down an aged rest-jcipa! A. G. Shy snd teachers. semble at the boat bouse. jon October Uth last, and walked
dent. Union School district. Principal      The following program has been I away, after being made a trui'y
Several members of council slso Sam SUgle and teachers arranged: Ust March
stated Uiey had noUced the reck- Waverly School dUtrict. Doro-, 3.00 RecreaUon — Swimming.' Before being sent up Triplet*,
less manner In which both boy*|U»y Allen. Helen FuUcher and I games. All 4-H club member* was a "preblem" tor the local of-
and glrU here had been operating! Mary E Rapp. who wiah to swim must hav* a'fleers, as he awaited trial for al-
thelr  vehicle*  on  the  sid*w»lkcs.j  V '*•* written   permit   from   their  par-;most six months snd while Sher-
causlng pedestralns to move over, is m_ Cannine* Movie *"** or ■*u**d**n wh,ch •**» willi iff Mercer was on a vacaUon Ust
quickly,   or   be   strut*   by   th.j"0m« ,"?*"?.   !,    ,i ** "•**-•"«■ to »how th« Meguarda I summer, tried to escspe 1 rom the
wheeU. IS NOW* Available Here| before going in toe water. county Jail,  with a  prisoner  be-
The press was ssked by coun-;   j    7.00 Picnic—Each club will be]ing held for forgery, by atlemnt-
cil to publish this warning in this | The movie "Vou Can. Too" has | responsible for eaUng arrange- j ing to saw bars from the jail
week's edition. now arrived snd u ready for sny j ments. .       * window.
Reports were slso made to coun-j food preservation group which Uj 8.30 Vesper Program—Jn charg* j The apprehension of Triplett.
ell by Flre Chief Emmor H-jes. I interested In showing it It U a! of the Byington Busy pitchers— i marked the second Ume in Lep-
Street CommUsioner Everett Bsrch | very worthwhlU film and should | Advisors, Crace StodgiTand La- j uty'a Sheriff Foster's career that
and Marshal ttlin. I be a4en by every person Interest- vina Manger. the has caught wanted person* in
Routine bills were read and ap-|_d In home canning of fruit and!    »:00 Camjrflre Program— Num- j almost the same manner,
proved for payment vegetables.    It U suthentlc In ev-Jbers to be furnished by Idaho Vlo.      About flve or six year* ago two
 y .   , lery detail, and present* home csn- tory  club,  advisors,  Mrs.   Lsffl* Columbu* young men stol* a car
(nlng In a pracUcal and understand- Beeman and Mrs. Jessie Leedom.Im that city, drove to Portsmou'r.
!_We manner. j LaUiaroJJners. _)*rf^*-^__wA_J«k|»toU another machine ther* and
.      i »__   *,.- _.*.    _ *>_ndon*d It in Pike conty.
Deputy Foster, driving between
Omega and Higby. was thumbed
for a ride by the two and he immediately brought them to the
county bastiU, where Portsmouth
officers, who bad been trailing
them, arrived snd returned tbem
to Scioto county.
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On* Fifteen Year Old j Three Brothers Are Now
! In The Armed Service
Wounded Soldier Now	
VisitinC    Home    Folks i    Any «rouP wl»hin« -° thow "|CU*s snd Mrs. Ray Bakenh«ter. j ^arrfofied It in P7l_-'conty
i-_i-.ii.*,    *-*-"*"•••    ******         may writ* or .see Mr. R. O. Mc-jZohn's    Corner    Jolly    Stitchers.;    Deputy Foster, drtvln* l.
.►_.  -_-_«.   aii_-i Ferren st the county agent** of-'advlaor. Pearl  Wiget; Chattering
t.'ie   reteni   Aiiiea.    _>c_ ._*»...__,     ._•,.;.--.     n\_et-.    ni.e...
and Elizabeth Beach
8:30    Motion « Pictures—Youth
|ta    Conservation.    Making    of   a
offensive ln North Africa. Private Iflc*  or  Mr»-  *a*'*t at  the  FSA (Chum*,   advisors,   Gladys   Cisco
Samuel D. BUkeman. who U home *• *** *-*•> "***« hou-* ' ~* »'*--*-*•■• "--«*
for a vUlt with his parents, Mr. ———— V	
«__^JT^ taSTS h_|22 LEAVE SATURDAY;^
experience*  while In   th*  batUe
rone.
He was wounded on December
4th, 1942. when struck to the right
knee by a piece of shrapnel.
Since Joining the armed forces
on February  Uth.  IMt.  Private
Uon.   No  lists  will be avaUabU
until   the   boys  leave  for  active
duty
BUkeman has been In EngUnd
Scotland and Ireland. He participated in the Allied landing ln
North Africa on November Sth and
t> number of ensuing engagements.
He expects to rejoin his artillery
outfit tn August
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ON BUYING TEIP
Sheriff and Mrs. R. E. Mercer
left Wednesday morning for Columbus to buy stock and supplies
tor their new store which wtll
open soon. They expected to return home thu evening.
NOTICE!
Do* to Uu- limit** gmaXa at
Grade I Urea ter tats ceaaty.
kerea-t** heMer* ef B gaiittai
ratioa beaks wlU net be aU*
to obtain Grad* I Urea. Oaly
th* moat «41*b_» C g_**lra»
beak heMer* w_* he enttttad le
Grad* I Urea,
I_KB OOUN-JT RATION
BOARD TOUt PANEL
A total of twenty-two selectivei^-.|  .   ._,...     . ..
(service regUtrsnU w.U report toj^"*a*"ged   With   Assault
the Pike county draft board of-1
flee, thU Saturday. July 10th. fromi
where they wiU be sent to Hunt- s^^ n E Mwcer y,,, ,-^j
ington. W. Va.. induction staUon j arreted Howard Manbevers, of
for th«ir army physical examina-
Thc second July cell, tor four
colored   draftees,   has   been   announced for Friday, July 30th.
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Suffers Painful Injury
Ernest Cox. a member of the
D, T. tt I. section and executive
secretary of the Wsverly Eagles,
suffered s pslrtfu! Injury Tuesday
__■ . . ..._.  ,  . „_,    Mr'  ■••<•  Mrs. Carrie Mustard.
Waverly. and charged him with of toe Elm Orove community hav*
intent to rape. June Oty. also of | toree sons now esrvtng their coun-
thU eity. a female of the age of | try ra the armed forees.
Afteesi year*. The oldest. Sergeant Delbert
When arraigned before Magis- Mustard. __. has been in the ser-
trate G. VT. Twyman, Manbowrsj vice for two yw. «nd _. now.
entered a plea of not guilty of'.uttooed somewhere in Hawaii
the charge and was held to the' with a year and a half of Uiat
common pleas court under a bond!aervice being spent overseas.
of $300 which he furnished. The second son. Private Lloyd
 v              JE* Mustard, Jl, bas been In Uie
Promoted To Corporal  I •""» tor u_» past nine months.
  iI being   staUooed   ftrst   in   Kansas,
Word   has been  received   that' th*t* ***** *•■<- Is now somewhere
afternoon when he caught a tin-j Private  Albert  W.   Easterday.  a'-A **• Ps**"*** service, whil* hU
ger of hU left band in a mow- graduate of toe class of 1W9 otl^ov_^*r toolbar. Private RusseU
tog machine be waa operating.       Waverly  High  school,  was  pro-jv- M**-tard. l». was inducted four
Dr. R. T. Leever bandaged thetmotad to the rank of a corpocaL mo*_*f ■*° **** •» «**»•* taa port
jflnger.   which  was  almost   com-     Corporal Eaaterday  U th* aon! <|*«--«rkaUo«   on   tha   eastern
pletcly severed. It wa* not known! of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Easter- i C°JI_-
xhla morning whether toe Unger day. ot near Waverly. Th* "■•-» sons' dad carved  ll
would have to be amputated or!    Friend* may write to him at th*.™00"-* *>»**Ts.saa to World War I.
not following address: Cpt Albert W.',*^ *"*» »«rtnusly wounded while
ONE .MAII DELIVERY
Although th* Waverly store*
and offices were ctoeed Monday. In
observance of the National Holiday, tb* poet office remained open tor hmstness
Cue maU-deUvcry was made to
the morning hy the local carrier.
.If-itagti rural mail carriers en-
Joyed a holiday.
Easterday.    MM)    Serv.    Sqdn.,
Pyote, Texaa.
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SCIOTO GRAD IN NAVY
WlU's
known as (Pete).
ef the IMS graduating
class of Wake-eld High tchooi ta
in U. 5. Navy training now.
Friends may write as .site—.'
WiUU Moore, A. S., Coespany »M, j grooary  store  InSo  tha  new
C. L N. T. R-. Greet Lakes, flt.
eeretac to Franee.
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To Move Grocery Store
Abe Barch. proprietor ot Bareh'r
Cotner Grocery en Third street,
ha* purr-a-wif the tin ■ si Vacate.
garage property across the stwet.
end U now having 11 rernaiaaad.
-    - »_,
location to the aeer future.
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