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10 rain part the 0. TWO 'THE FREMONT NEWS-MESSENGER, FREMONT, OHIO, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1940 GIRL IS WINNER OF BIKE PARADE HERE SATURDAY Suzanne Scherf Awarded Top Prize For 'Flag Queen' Entry Suzanne Scherf and her bicycle, the "Flag Queen" received first place in bicycle parade sponsored by the Montgomery Ward store Saturday morning in the Interest of safer bicycle riding. Mayor Amer L. Wrigley, Police Chief Herman R. Schneider, and John Horn judged the 30 entries at the conclusion of the parade.

The colorful procession left the store and proceeded down south Front street to Croghan street. up Croghan street to Park avenue, and down Birchard avenue to the store. In addition to the trophy winner, nine other merchandize awards were presented, and each of the 10 winners was given a theater ticket. All the contestants were guests of Montgomery Ward store at a treat after the parade. Leads Parade William Roth, of the Montgomery Ward Farm Store.

rode the motorcycle which led the parade. A feature was the tractor-drawn float displaying new bicycles. Miss "Teddy" Scherf and Miss Jean Young rode on the float, and Fred Kohler, manager the Farm Store, drove the tractor. Prize-winners, besides the winner of the trophy, were Robert Bauders, Mary Ann Hunsinger, Norma Altman, Robert Frantz, Helen Leech, James Oliver, Betty Langley, Betty Lou Williams and Lee Williams. Others in the parade were: Harold Gabel, Robert Novitski, Daniel Esker, Frank Atzinger, Norman Gabel, Jerry Anderson, Tom maker, Jimmy Lenhoff, Frank Huss, Patty Russell, Carolyn Baumann, John Wainwright, and Betty Jane Harlan.

Eugene Bessire, manager of the sports department at the Montgomery-Ward store, was chairman of the parade. 70 Take Part In Jersey Cow Tour A group of 70 from five counties, including Sandusky, Wood, Henry, Hancock and Allen, participated in the northwestern Ohio Jersey cow tour in Sandusky and Wood counties this week under direction of B. W. Reading, county agricultural extension agent. The party visited the farms of C.

F. Nuhfer, William Nuhfer and Floyd Damschroder near Woodville and the farm of Burdette Havens near Tinney and enjoyed el basket dinner at the E. D. Fleckner farm near Clyde. Also inspected was the farm of Mrs.

Grove Patterson near Wayne. Meanwhile, Reading announced that the annual Ohio Guernsey Field Day be held at Reynoldsburg, Friday, June 21. An address by Karl B. Mosser, secretary of the American Guernsey Cattle Club of Petersboro, N. a picnic lunch and entertainment will be included on the program.

CHURCH TO HAVE SUMMER SCHOOL The Christian and Missionary Alliance church will conduct a summer daily vacation Bible school at the church in the Johannsen building, Croghan street, beginning Monday, June 17, and continuing through June 28. Classes will be conducted between 9 and 11 a. m. All children between the ages of five and 15 years, inclusive, are Invited to attend. The Misses Mills and Etcher, graduates of "The Bible Training Institute, at Nyack.

who have had experience working with children. will he charge. The Rev. John E. Larkin is pastor of the church.

LOOK WHO'S HERE June 15. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard 602 Ohio avenue. are Wilhelm.

parents of a son, born at Memorial hospital Saturday morning. Our Weather Man WEATHER A dis As BY 1 reming RE the lake region 11 el the northeast herometers also low southwest, sure in h1 out east. the Missouri and off the north Pacife coast. SUNNY Showers general from the Ohio valley monthwestward Into and 1 or upper lake regain. Is warmer over the lake region and canter the Dakotas and where temperature changes were slight.

FREMONT READINGS Highest temperature 84; on same date lag: 70 84; on same date lag: 70 est temperature 61 same last wear date cipication yesterday .00: 00 83108 date last year .05. City Today Yesterday 7130 A. M. Maximum Amarillo -loudy 78 Atlanta 68 Boston 71 cloudy Buffalo cloudy Chicago 12 clear Cincinnati cloudy Cleveland part cloudy Columbus 72 cloudy 88 Detroit 79 clear Duluth 58 clear El Paso 66 part 95 Kansas City 60 part cloudy Los Angeles 61 cloudy Miami 85 cloudy 86 New York 70 part cloudy 78 Parkersburg 73 cloudy 88 Phoenix 80 clear 115 Pittsburgh 70 rain 86 Portland. Ore.

57 part cloudy 82 San Francisco 54 Washington 78 cloudy 88 Yesterday's High Phoenix 115. Today's Low Eastport, Maine, Bismark, N. Court News VERDICT RETURNED jury of nine A common pleas women and three men unanimousreturned a verdict late Friday favor of the Globe ly afternoon in Company, KokoAmerican Stove defendant in a $25.000 mo, damage suit brought by Mrs. Alice Zurlinden, of Lakewood, O. deliberated for 45 minThe jury the case at utes after receiving the third day of the 3:30 p.

m. on Mrs. Zurlinden was injured trial. in an auto collision near Bellevue two years AgO while returning with her husband from their home Attorneys Don Young, Norwalk, and George Greetham, honeymoon. Cleveland, represented the plaintand Attorney Tom Stahl, the biff defendant.

JURY TO BE CALLED Jurors have been called to consider A case Monday in common court, with Judge Hector S. pleas of the Marion county court. presiding. Suit of J. Bert Cole Young, against.

Alfonse Munch is slated for consideration. Previously. the suit of Joseph Wagner against I. G. Stout was scheduled for Monday, but that action was settled and dismissed without record Friday.

The suit of Albert Geyman against George L. Haubert. will follow next week, as the summer recess in jury cases approaches. MARRIAGE LICENSES Daniel F. Hensinger, 28, Bellevue.

truck driver, and L. Catherine Painter, 22, Bellevue, teacher: Rev. G. T. N.

Beam. Albert T. Rollins, 21, Fremont, chauffeur, and Dorothy M. Stamps, 21. Fremont, both colored.

Richard C. Ohm, 21, Detroit, clerk, and Jessie B. Laubert, 19, Fremont: Rev. D. L.

Caldwell. Lucadam, 31, Bellevue, truck driver, and Mildred AberNick, crombie, 23, York township, waitress. Glenn D. Pettys, 22. Clyde, factory worker, and Clara M.

Bouyack, 19, Green Creek township; Rev. Frank A. Jordan. Robert. L.

Flechtner, 32, Tiffin, meat cutter, and Lucy Metzger, 22, Fremont, domestic. FINAL ACCOUNT Final and distributive account in the estate of Bertha M. Gottron has been filed in probate court by Mabel G. Bowlus, executrix. The account receipt.

sAnand distribution of $3,249.41 in cash 795 in assets other than cash. Distributive shares and legacies were shared by three persons. APPOINTMENT MADE Mettle Noss has been appointed of the estate of John W. Noss, of in probate court as administratrix Washington township. A bond of $200 has been furnished to administer an estate estimated as $100 in personal and $4,500 in realty property.

PERMITS CONVERSION Authority has been given in probate court for C. E. Schell, guardian of Peter Poll, to participate in a re-organization and conversion of capital stock of the Sandusky County Savings and Loan Company to a federal loan organiza- tion. INVENTORY FILED Inventory and appraisement in the estate of Omer W. Engler, Fremont, has been filed in probate court.

The inventory lists personal property of $600 and real estate valued at $4,500. Seymour Gainer, Henry Hetrick and John Kiser were appraisers. DIVORCE GRANTED William P. Higgs was granted a divorce in common pleas court Saturday morning from Mattie Higgs on the grounds of three years' wilful absence. Plaintiff was assessed costs of the case.

REALTY TRANSFERS J. Henry Behnken to Walter O. and Jessie L. Engler, Lot 6, Behnken subdivision, Sandusky township, $1. Lloyd S.

Dunmyer and others to Emma E. Boyer, Lot 33, Lindsey, $1. DIVORCE GRANTED Alta Warren Iams was granted A divorce in common pleas court Saturday morning from Charles lams on the grounds of gross negJect. Plaintiff was restored to her former name, Alta Warren. RELEASE GIVEN Release has been given in probate court to the estate of Winifred R.

Dewey, of Bellevue, from administration. Assets were ordered transferred LO Herman R. Dewey. JUDGMENT GIVEN Judgment and decree of foretosure have been given in com- thon pleas court to Alma L. Miller, plaintiff in action against H.

E. Mapus and others. FINDING MADE Finding has been made and de- Cree of foreclosure and order of sale Issued for the plaintiff. The Citizens Building and Loan ComDAD. in action against B.

P. Root and others. DIVORCE GRANTED Divorce was granted Saturday in common pleas court to Cleo Marie Younz. plaintiff in suit against George Richard Young, on the grounds of three years' willful absonce. LINE IS BREACHED BERLIN, June 15.

The Maginot line has been breached on a "broad front" south of Saarbrucken. it was announced this afternoon. FUNERALS Mrs. Ivan McKeever Funeral services for Mrs. Ivan McKeever, who died at Toledo hospital Tuesday evening, were held Friday at 1:30 p.

m. at the WellerWonderly Funeral and at 2 p. m. at Grace Lutheran, church. The Rev.

Lawrence S. Price, pastor of the church, officiated, and burial was in Oakwood Pallbearers were Ernest C. cemetery. Wolf, Lincoln Wolf, Gilbert and Nesbitt, and Edward and Delbert Pump. GERMANS ARE CONFIDENT OF CRUSHING FOE (Continued from Page 1) which demanded, in part, that viet Russian troops he permitted immediately to spread to vital Lithuanian centers in sufficient strength to safeguard the RussianLithuanian mutual assistance treaty.

"Successful attack" on the British Mediterranean base of Malta and Red Sea base of Aden were claimed by the Italian army which said it also had occupied points of French territory along the Alpine frontier. The Italian command declared also that allied attacks on Italian outposts along the Egyptian frontier had been repulsed and that torpedoes had sunk one French destroyer and damaged another in a naval attack on the Italian port of Genoa yesterday. Anxiety Expressed Anxiety on other margins of the spreading war was reflected also in Switzerland, where the public was told how to resist a possible parachute invasion, and in Rumania, where King Carol asked Turkey to stay neutral in order to save the Balkans from becoming involved. The British issued a call for for the air force and volunteers began registration of about 300,000 28-vear-old men for miltary service. While Hitler's legions smashed against the French Maginot line in a frontal assault and pushed south from Paris, the Nazis looked forward to a victory parade of the Reich's armed might down the champs Elysees.

TALBERT FUNERAL WILL BE MONDAY Funeral services for Addison R. Talbert, 51, who was found dead at his home on south Front street Friday morning, will be held at the Weller-Wonderly funeral home Monday at 1:30 p. followed by burial at the Smith cemetery, Burgoon. Friends may call at Weller-Wonderly funeral home, where the body will remain. Rev.

B. E. Stevens of Hayes Memorial Methodist church, will officiate. Coroner D. W.

Philo, who ordered an performed, said Saturday verdict on the autopsy, cause of death would be withheld pending a report on an examination. Talbert's widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Talbert, who had been visiting relatives in Iowa, was located Friday afternoon and she arrived in Fremont Saturday morning. Her husband had expected to motor to Iowa to join her this week-end. A son of the late Darvin and Martha Ramsey Talbert, Mr.

Talbert was born in Powhatan, January 24, 1889, but came to Millersville 39 years ago and lived there until last April, when he moved to Fremont. He was married to Miss Elizabeth Walker of Central City, October 28, 1915. She survives, together with two sons, Allen and Leon Talbert of Fremont, andn three grandchildren. The parents, a sister and two brothers preceded him in death. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS! Sylvia Linver, 12, is the oldest birthday celebrant whose age is listed for Saturday, and she is therefore entitled to a cake from Tony's Bakery.

She may call the bakery on White road for her cake. W. H. Keller Sonny Stachowlak Mrs. Edith Brinker and Henry Ohms, Gibsonburg, twins Rudolph Forgatsch Agnes Leite LeRoy Gibbs Elmer Schlea, Gibsonburg Clyde Sevitte Veno Haas Donald Potter Nina Louise Gnepper Alice.

Bork Kenneth DeVore N. M. Beebe, Jr. Carl Carper Sylvia Linver, 12 Wallace Clarence and Clayton Beier Florence C. Gerwin, Gibsonburg Dorothy Rigby, Green Springs George Coleman Mrs.

George Voorhies, Bettsville Today's Horoscope Today gives ready sympathies and perhaps some unsatisfied yearnings, with a comparatively quiet lot in life, There will be a multitude of friends, and they will be very unselfish comrades, ever ready to share the good things in life. All together it is a strong, desirable existence. JUNE 16 Marian R. Fry Harry Gross Florence Paul, Hessville C. 0.

Clawson Billy Pettiford Mrs. W. C. Richards, Elmore Clarence Foos, Bowling Green Mrs. Andrew Rodenhauser Mary Halbeisen Sylvester Burel Kathleen Miller Hilda Marie Neeb Ruth Bauders Robert W.

Upton, Clyde Donald Hulka Alice June Hetrick Robert LeRoy Smith Mrs. Carl Riedy Today's Horoscope Today's native is studious and retiring. often caring more for the accumulation of knowledge than of anything else. There is indicated exceptional mental powers, new ideas and a discriminative mind, combination usually leading to a respectable accumulation of the world's goods and a good reputation. ROUND ABOUT FREMONT CITY WORKMEN ARE CONtinuing to cut weeds on municipal property and to aid in beautifying the general appearance of the city, residents are requested to notify Safety Service Director Albert Eicher of city localities with uncut weeds.

O. E. LUTZ WILL SPEAK ON his trip to Cuba last spring at the luncheon meeting of the Exchange club at the Charles restaurant Monday. $1.50 cleans your watch. Milton's--Credit Jewelers.

adv done MRS. GEORGE DIEHR IS INviting anyone interested to visit the beautiful flower garden at her home, two miles south on Buchanan street. The peonies are especially gorgeous at this time. Big Cold Beers. Dutch Inn.

adv. A MAN LOITERING AT THE corner of South and Front street looked suspicious to residents of the neighborhood at 1:30 a. Saturday, but he proved be only a sick individual trying to "walk it off" to Sgt. Joseph McCreery and Officer Keith Hutchison, who investigated. Baseball-2 games Sunday at 3:00 and 8:30 p.

m. Findlay with Fremont. 35 Reasons. adv. seem Strawberry Festival June 19, Route No.

53 in Old Fort. Home made ice cream, cake, strawberries. Otterbein Guild Girls. adv. COMPLAINT OF NEIGHBORS against noise being made at a business concern at midnight Friday took Sgt.

Joseph McCreery and Capt. Charles Johnson to the concern. The proprietor stated he would close the plant for the night. The noise reportedly was due to escaping steam. Music every Fri.

and Sat. Park Avenue Grill. adv. THE RILEY BUCKEYES 4-H club met recently at the home of Lucille Hirt. The members discussed recreation for the summer, and after business the hostess served lunch.

Next meeting will at the home of Roselyn and Dorothy Halbeisen, Monday, June 24, at 8 p. m. Sat. and Sun. Special! Banana Split, 1-14c, 2 for 24c.

Campbell's, Garrison St. adv. A PROTECTIVE WOODEN fence has been built around the new aerial of the Fremont police radio system on top of City Hall jail. MRS. JOHN HALBEISEN, OF Napoleon street, who underwent an operation at Toledo St.

Vincent hospital last week, is reported improving satisfactorily. Stop in tonight and see the crowd enjoying the entertainment and dancing at Jackson Hotel. adv. EXPECTATIONS FOR FAIR weather over the weekend was causing a migration to Lake Erie resort areas Saturday. Scores of automobiles, loaded with fishing equipment and tiny motor boats were noticed heading northward.

Baseball Tonight, 8:30. Fostoria with Fremont. 35 Reasons. adv. sewer COUNTY SUPT.

W. A. WHITman and family, Rawson avenue, were in Holland, Saturday for the village's "Strawberry Festival." WILLIS HADE, OF NEAR Green Springs, is recovering at his home from fracture of several ribs and a collarbone suffered when he fell from the roof of a new barn and landed on a concrete mixer. Hade was working on a barn being built on the Oral Barto farm, Pleasant township. Townsend Box Social Court House.

Tuesday Evening. adv. ST. JOSEPH'S DRAMATIC Guild will participate in the second annual one-act play contest of the Catholic Dramatic Guild at St. Anthony's Orphanage Little Theater in Toledo next Wednesday at 8 p.

m. SUPT. U. E. DIENER, OF FREmont schools, attended sessions Saturday of the Ohio Education association at Cedar Point.

The summer conference is scheduled to close Sunday. Store For Rent Corner West State and Grant. Inquire 104 North Granville Blvd. adv. OFFICER JOE BAUMER WAS called to east State street and Sandusky avenue at 10:58 p.

Friday on complaint suspicious-appearing man was loitering in the vicinity and prowling among parked cars. However, he was unable to locate any person so described. Urbie Schwartz at the piano. Buck's East Side Cafe. adv.

D. C. RIBLET, WPA SUPERvisor in Seneca county, and Mrs. Augusta Hatfield, supervisor of Seneca county WPA recreational projects, have resigned to accept private employment. Riblet succeeded John Rager when he was assigned to a supervisory post in Ottawa county.

Baseball-35 reasons why you should attend. adv. THE VACATION RELIGIOUS school conducted St. Joseph's school this week for children who do not attend the parish school closed Saturday morning. Eighty children took advantage of the opportunity to receive religious inI struction.

NEED FOR AID TO FRANCE IS CHIEF WORRY (Continued from Page 1) force bound for France, The government, pledging the "utmost aid in her power," has dipped into home defense units to strengthen the B. E. F. Harold Nicolson, parliamentary secretary of the ministry of information, told a Leicester political meeting that the "main mass of the French army is unbroken." Predicts Victory Nicolson asserted that "this war will be won" on the seas and in the air "so soon as unlimited resources of the British empire and of the Americas can be mobilized to turn the scale." He predicted that Hitler would be unable to, compete with these resources and would "turn and twist in the hope of inducing this country and her allies to make peace." The Daily Mail declared: "Complacency has nearly ruined us. Men who have proved their inefficiency must be sacked.

New men are wanted with absolute powers, not men whose minds are still thinking of the Boer war, but men who can match with cunning the cunning of the Germans. "We must face the fact that genius directs the German war machine. FOUR BOYS HELD FOR AUTO THEFT (Continued from Page 1) peanuts and candy also was taken from station on Broad street, near the Columbus airport. The boys said was committed about midnicklary Cigarets and wine were taken from the car looted near the airport later. The boys said they traveled northward on U.

S. Highway 23 and State Highway 4. The boys were seen traveling on U. S. Highway 6 toward Fremont about 8:30 a.

Saturday. Kraishliving near the Erie-Sandusky county line, said the boys had attempted to buy gasoline from him. Notified Sheriff Kraisher said he refused to sell the gasoline and had notified the sheriff's office. The large auto was overturned in a cornfield on the south side of the Whitmore road as the boys were turning off U. S.

Highway 6. After wrecking the car, the boys set out across fields afoot. Deputies Ted Paul and Emery Reimer came upon the four, walking in groups of two, about two miles from the accident scene. The two boys farthest from the deputies' car started to run, but ran afoul of the electrified fence. The boys told deputies they had records in Columbus juvenile court and two were on probation from the boys' industrial school at Lan caster.

Toledoan Confers Degree On Nephew Albert Bowes, of Toledo, past illustrious master, conferred the Master Mason degree on his nephew, John W. Bowes, at a meeting of Brainard Lodge No. 336, F. and A. in Masonic hall Friday evening.

The Masonic quartet from Toledo sang during the evening, and John Bowes was presented with a Masonic emblem, the gift of his mother. The meeting was preceded by a dinner at 6:30 p. with about 70 members present. Alfred Shilling, the worshipful master, announced that the lodge would close for the summer, and that the next meeting night will be September 13. BUREAU MOVED PORT CLINTON, June Public information bureau, which has been sponsored by the Ohio Vacationlands committee here, has been moved from the Madison street location, to east Perry street on State Highway 2, where it will be more convenient for the public and tourists seeking information.

Hospital News Mrs. Julius Leiske, Gypsum, entered Memorial Hospital Friday for surgical treatment. tome Mrs. Emil Schaaf, Prospect street, entered Memorial Hospital Friday for medical treatment. Patricia Root, 10, and Stanley Root, 1 11, children of Mr.

and Mrs. Perry Root, Green Springs, submitted to tonsilectomies at Memorial Hospital Friday. Condition of Mrs. Joseph Kindred, who was injured Friday morning when a steam iron near which she was working exploded was "fairly good" Saturday, according to attendants at Memorial Hospital. Warren Ruff, Garrison street, was admitted Friday to Memorial Hospital to receive treatment for pneumonia.

His condition Saturday was said to be fairly good. The following were released Friday from Memorial Hospital: Mrs. Bronson Blakely, Gypsum; Nis Paulsen, Oak Harbor; Wilson Hunter, Port Clinton; Ronald Baker. Clyde; Mrs. Elizabeth Babione, Fremont; Stratford Newton, Fremont; Miss Evelyn Furgison, Sandusky; Robert Frazier, Clyde; Charles Shetenhelm, Fremont; Mrs.

Ralph Zimmerman and son, Clyde; Mrs. Norman. Jahns and son, R. F. D.

4, Fremont; and Mrs. Thomas Recktenwald and daughter. ITALIAN TROOPS SAID OCCUPYING LAND IN FRANCE (Continued from Page 1) by our aviation with machine guns and the dropping of small bombs from low altitudes obtained siderable results. Hits Are Scored "In Italian East Africa," our aviation besides numerous reconnaissance flights beyond the border made incursions in waves on the air and naval base of Aden on the night. of June 13, scoring direct hits on objectives and shooting down enemy pursuit planes.

One of our planes failed to return. "In the afternoon our aviation bombarded the airbase of Wajir, destroying three planes on the field and seriously damaging buildings, all of our planes returned. "On the afternoon of June 12 and on the night of June 13, six English planes bombarded the village of Gobuein and the airfield of Assab without causing much damage. Enemy aviation carried out several night raids on certain cities of central and northern Italy." 'AMERICA FIRST' SPEAKER URGES (Continued from Page 1) not be anti-this or pro that. We must be only one thing--proAmerican; not only on Flag Day but every day." Legion Lauded Father Kaufman lauded Americanism program of the American Legion and the work of the Dies committee.

Listeners were warned against being influenced by non-American interests. "Some people are being influenced more by the almighty dollar than by common continued the speaker. "Don't let anyone influence you, regardless of birth, feeling or anything else. The more we are influenced just that less a true American we are and the less energy we have for true The speaker defended statements of Col. Charles Lindbergh in the past two and three years and assailed the neutrality act observance and the Friendly Neighbor policy.

He charged that administration leaders and certain interests have produced an "unofficially declared war." Welcome Extended Clerk of Courts George W. Miller presided at the Elks hall program. Exalted Ruler R. E. Smarage welcomed those attending the program and turned over the meeting to Mr.

Miller. Rev. J. R. Walter, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, offered invocation and Rev.

Fr. Leo W. Frye, assistant pastor of St. Joseph's church, the benediction. Lee Miesle, Fremont Ross high school student, presented Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and Councilman M.

M. Kittle spoke on rules for use of the American flag. He outlined code established, by the American Legion DorPardo, Fremont vocalist, sang "I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen," and "I Love Life." Dwight Sabroske was accompanist. SUSPEND MEETINGS UNTIL SEPTEMBER Decision to drop members who miss more than three meetings without good reason was made by members of the Farm Bureau Rice township advisory council as they held their meeting at the home of 0. O.

Miller Thursday night. President Howard Kreilick was in charge of the gathering. Members also decided to limit discussion periods to one hour. Meetings will be during the summer, to be held discontinued. in September at the Harry Gross residence.

Men of the council practiced for the playlet to be given at the farm bureau meeting June 19. Attending were Mr. and Harry Gross, Mr. and Mrs. Edrie Hasselbach, Mr.

and Mrs. Art Hasselbach, Mrs. Dale Hasselbach, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wammes, Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Kreilick, Mr. George Rodenhauser, Mr. and Mrs. 0.

0. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Will Fought. The hostess served lunch during the meeting.

PASTOR TO SPEAK AT CHURCH MEET PORT CLINTON, June Rev. W. A. Siefkes, pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, will be a speaker at the tenth annual convention of the Michigan district of the American Lutheran church, to be held at Saginaw, next week.

Others from here who will attend are Rev. William Althaus of the Peace Lutheran church; Dr. W. H. Lehmann, assistant pastor of St.

John's church and the Rev. K. Otto, retired. GEREN AND MANN AT BOYS' STATE CLYDE, June Geren and William Mann left Saturday for Columbus to enter the Buckeye Boys' State camp. Geren and Mann are seniors in Clyde high school and both prominent athletes.

The Orrin G. Frank post, No. 122, of the American Legion, is sponsoring the trip of these boys to the camp. COACH SPEAKS PORT CLINTON, June Coach Arthur Burholt of the high school faculty was one of the speakers at the third division conference of the department of public welfare, held in the Trinity church, Tiffin, Saturday. His subject was "What are Schools Doing in Supporting a Health Program for a Better Community." PERSONALS Luther Rosen and Junior Suhrer left Saturday morning for Cincinnati, where young Rosen will enter the Amateur Athletic Union track of 10,000 meters, to be run Sunday at 3 p.

on the Latonia track. He is running with the Green university team, student there. Bowling, we Miss Julia Walker, teacher of hard-of-hearing classes at Hayes school, left Saturday to spend some time at her home in Chicago before going to Detroit to attend summer school at Wayne University. Mrs. Chester Culbert and her house guest, Miss DeEtta Giebel of wedding Chicago, of who Miss came to Dorothy attendulthe and John Hillhouse last Saturday, spent Friday in Toledo.

Mrs. George W. Marshall, Creston, who has been visiting her son, Lee A. Marshall, Ross high school instructor, and family, the past week, will return home early next week. The Rev.

Anthony Meyer, C. PP. and Miss Imelda Meyer of St. Joseph, are spending a week with Fremont and Clyde relatives. J.

Bell Smith, former tinsmith here and now residing at the National Elks Home at Bedford, is in Fremont for a short visit. Miss Dolores Stockberger, who has been attending a girls' school near Richmond, will arrive home early next week. Mrs. Nina Purdham of east of Clyde, went to Toledo, Saturday to attend the wedding her granddaughter. Mr.

and Mrs. William Nickel were in Toledo on business Friday. Miss Viola Auxter spent Saturday in Toledo. Class Plans For Lawn Fete Soon The Willing class of Fort Seneca Methodist church met at the home of Robert Shaull in Tiffin recently. During the business session plans were made for the lawn fete July 31.

Stewart Nighswander, class president, appointed the following committee for the affair: Frances Dunlap, chairman; Jean Stiger, Arlene Donald and Joyce Suffecool. Robert Shaull became a new member of the class. Guests at the meeting were Helen Lindsay, Dennie Dunlap, Willis Swickard and Ronald Swickard. Several contests followed the business session, with prizes going to Helen Lindsay, Jack Dunlap and Mrs. Jack Dunlap.

A potluck lunch was served to the 19 members and guests who attended. DINNER IS SERVED PORT CLINTON, June Members of the Moose Lodge and Auxiliary served supper to the public in their club rooms in the American Bank building Friday evening, when turtle soup was the main feature of the menu. CRUISER IS LOST LONDON, June admiralty today announced Calypso, an anti-aircraft cruiser, was sunk in Mediterranean waters by an Italian submarine. SEVERAL HOME FROM COLLEGE Clyde Youths Ready To Enjoy Summer Vacation Periods CLYDE, June Maxine Russell has returned from Baldwin Wallace college at Berea. After having, completed place.

her freshman Miss Clara Emily Slessman is home from Bowling Green state college. Kathryn and Robert Smith, dren of Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Smith, have completed their studies at Ohio State university.

The former received her degree in home economics and the latter in veterinary medicine. Miss Eleanor Eims has completsophomore year at Michigan Stater college at East Lansing. Miss Barbara Forsythe is home after completing her freshman year at Otterbein college at Westerville. Don Kleckner, sophomore at Heidelberg college, Tiffin, has returned home. Mr.

Kleckner awarded many honors at Heidelberg during the year. Miss Audrey Brugger completed her secretary course at Tiffin university. Miss Martha Staver has comher freshman year at Baldpleted, Wallace college, Berea. Miss Phyllis Parker graduated from Oberlin School of Commerce and is employed at the Davidson Enameling Co. Miss Ruth Carter has completed her secretarial course at the Ober.

lin School of Commerce. WARPLANES FOR ALLIES WANTED (Continued from Page 1) to decide whether to open its naval bases to the British fleet, if bases abroad become untenable. With the course of the European conflict figuring so importantly in calculations, multiple efforts continued toward the double goal of national preparedness and assistance for the allies. From the war department came an announcement that the citizens' military training camps would offer special training this summer to 3,000 business and professional men, under a plan reminiscent of the Pittsburgh training camp of pre-World war days. that it was reinforcing staff of The department also, disclosed military observers in South America, and made known a program for training 10,600 airmen annually.

ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR CAMP PERRY WASHINGTON, June war department announced to day that each of the nine corpi areas of army would be national repre: sented at the 1940 rifle matches at Camp Perry, by one rifle team from the Citizens tary Training Camps and one from the Reserve Officers Training Corps. The teams are scheduled to arrive at Camp Perry on Aug. 18 and return home about Sept. 7. Furnace inspection.

Did you burn too much fuel FREE was pair actual your work labor on house and any warm materials make last used. furnace season? We costs do expert based re- on "Installed Tripl-ife. What a furnace!" "The Williamson Heater Company: Our house was equipped with a Williamson furnace when it was first built. This old furmace proved satisfactory. In September, 1936, our new Williamson Tripl-ife was installed and 'Boy' what a furnace! Our home is much more comfortable.

use less coal because our new furnace is equipped with a thermostat which automatically closes the draft door when the furnace becomes certain temperature." Signed--Ray O. Miller, Columbus, Ohio WILLIAMSON Williamson Tripl-ife $2:00 A WEEK 'will buy TRIPL-IFE. FURNACE CHANEY BROS. FURNACE CO. 1615 Garrison Fremont, 0.

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