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Last fall we wer
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yiarm reception received re ,~ ard mg a plan presented for th weekly colun'uLof cho( I activities in the Wayne Town hip School. Definite steps were taken, '0 we were told, to a sure us this very valuahle news column. each w ek,. to he written aQd edited by students in , th Senior Class with reporter from the various classe in hoth practe and Hi~h School. We felt this 'would make an excell. ent medium throu,g-h which the parents and the public in ~eneral ,could keep in contact with school activities. We als(l felt it would be excellent trainin ~' for the students in compilin~ and writin~ this news. For a few weeks in the early part of the school year we did receive some news. . The Sforls writer has been consisten throu~hout th! season and to him we say thanks. F0r the other part, we are not in position to make an) ~ comment since ,we have noi!:.:.n·!,' fa do with the operation nf th t> schools. 'Howev~r, we do feel that an opportunity for th e ~, ct vancement of cooperation amon,!?' ~tudents, the school Y5, tern, the facuty, the parents find' the ' general publ ic I as been ' "J?assed bv the board" in th is · failure of the school tp promot~ . a weekly ·feature in their local newspaper. W'e say their news· paper becal,lse we mean that IitMaJly. The Miami Gazette b,e' q n~s to the school. tht: churchs. the clubs and organi7.ati n n, . ll,nt'f to'each arid ~very indivilhl:l1 in tbJ~ dornmunity iust as sur,t'l as"it f,1l..'lpngs to the per~nn w"n ints it. When rt i!lY~h~: ","Wt;;II, 'ceaSe~ tty
The · Miami· GAZETT<E ,
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No. 4352 $1'.50 per Year. ' 5c Cdpy W A Y N E S V ILL E, Q. Thursday, ~ J anuary 22, 1948
r ,lB Ie INVITED TO AlTEND THE GOODWILL MEETING Special invitatio'll to- th
-Goodwill Industrie annual dinner meetin,g- to I e h I i at the Dayton YMCA February are bei ng m;:t,il d to Goo 'l vill trus, tee in 60 towns 'urrounding Dayton. Repor1s on 1947 , accomplishm nts will be made in terms of services rendered to the physically handicapped: , The public is invited to attend, but is un~'ed to write for reservations immed iately because seating capacity will be limited to ' 280. Herbert S.
NAME OF LOCAL ~MBERS TRUSTEES MERCHANT LEFT ATT~ND' MEETING OUT OF LIST OF STATE GROUP CLOSING STORES IN COLUMBUS , The name of dll1i th ' Meat Will C st. John and Robert Market was inadv ertently lefl Furnas, members of th e Wayne out of the list of merchants who Township Trust~es are in Col~ponsored the ,' Thursday night umbus this week attendin,lt the closinK as indicated in an artIcle State Meetii1~ of Township on Pa,goe One of last wl::ek's Trustees bein~ held there Jan. Miami Gazette. The item indi- 21 to 24. They plan to r'eturn cated that the group of mer- on Saturday of th is week. chants as shown below have decided to close their places of OPTOMETRIST OF business on Thursday eveninKs, 'FRANKLIN OPENS' effective as , of today, Jan, 22. These stores will clo eat 6 :00 PRACTICE HERE Dr. ' T. P. Grosvenor, Op· p. m. 'on Thursday evenings but tometrist of Franklin an will remain open on Tuesda v nounces this week that he ,will and Sa,turda y evenrngs .IS usual open an office in the Ridl!e thIS plan The list of sponso.rs of home, across the ·treet from are as follows: - , Stewart's 'Dot Food Store; , the Post Office effective 'as, of ~ B. &. R. Dry Cleaners; Ro,goerl Jail/. . 31. Dr. Grosvenor will & Simpson Tractor S a I e s : maintain office hour~ on TuesDt. Ellwood C. Nance Waynesvil1e Furnit~re &. Ap- day and Saturday evenin~ from pliance Co.; Lacy's Quality 6 :30 to 9,:00 o'dock and op Beane, president of the board. Market; D. R. Sniith White Villa We~nesday ' mornings fro ~'l expressed the hope that people in 'communities served hv , G r q c e r y; Fairley Hardware 8 :00 to 12 :00 o~r.lock. While appointments are not . Goodwill, trucks other than trus· $to~e; Hyman's Dept. Store; ' aosotutely necessary, states Dr tees will attend he dinner and KroR"er Grocery &. Bakin~ Co.; Grosvenor, he sug~ests the ' learn more about Goodwill.. and Smith's Meat Market. may be optained by cal1in~ him Principal speaker will be br, , It has also been poinfed out, . Ellwood C. Naoce from Tampa, hv some of tile business men at Frankhn 10. Fla., who is considered to c of the thursday that ' as in ' on.e.,.9J. ,the ~ation:s t~p. -aullJ·' , onttes on human relations; He I
CAZETTE TQ CHANGE OWNERSHIP AS OF ' FIRST OF FEBRUARY
The Miami Gazett WI have a new ditor and owne r be~ in nin,g- nex1 month. Carl G. mith. who ha teen a i tant ' ity edit r on the "Journ al-Every Eveninj?;' ,in ~ Wilmington, Del.. for th pa t three and a half year, has pureha ,ed Wayne vil,le's wee kl y newspaper f r m Floyd L. Dayisson. ' mith, who will take over on February t, plans to continue th iob printin~ hu iness hein~ , carried on hy th e Davisson Fress. hut the e tablishment ·\\'itt operate simply und er the name of "The ,Miami Gazette" Thi - newsJjaper will continue to De published ' in five-column tablojd style. Smith said the editorial pol. icy wilt not be ti ~d down' to ,any party or grotlP, but will develop acquainted in as he ,lret Waynesville., As in any newspaper, the main objective will be to learn and print the truth. D,avid Monta£, of near L~b· anon has been employed to do linotype and press work for the Gazette. WAYNESVILLE'S OLDEST
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Ellen E. W'inspear died at the home of her dciu,gohter Mrs. Catherine W. Barnhart with whom she had made her home for the pa t fifteen 'years_ Throughout her long Illness which had ~ onfined her to her hed fC?r mar than (WO 'y~ars" her mind was clear and Iinght, and she clung to life as only one does ~ho love the ,~ood things that lIfe can contribute. Al-· , t~bugh a '.resident .9f Wayr..esy
. We offer this service'. Since ' ot cost money,. ,only a rt to helt> in the pro~V~IIVII of'¥our"1OcaMrewspaper, be 'o'nd our comprehension to why any ~roup, inclu(HIl.!!' schools, would fail to talc ta~e (If one of the h:J~: ·...P'IIl,....,''''m, of which America i,; , the freedOM o'f speech d f h 'n, 0: t e T'lress. If it was t l') tie denaed .us, than \ve would too I kt. Y whls h to take a~·.r:\~t:-' :",:" , '0 'that w ich we ,cotitdnJt t,1a,'t.. A'ain, this news~aper extends the scho'ols of this com'munit , ' e privile~e of usin~ it, 'co!. untns for . the l)UrpOSe of pro. ' m()tin~ their affaitr~ in :l manner ,that will enti£'h en the COI11' D1l1ntV of th~Jr ~v(\rfr.:=Sinee the t r'hn(), is (me (If the ' hasic foun· ' Mati!'n organizations of anv ; r.nmrnunity it. is "only natural. , : that ~'1, nersnllS within i'ts scope , ifr vihl1v i.nterested in its aft ' Th stifle t his ' . "f :'1 1" '; "t~, I'r('\~ress. .,,' 1:'1"" , il Cdn'p l'i 'nne way of nroll'!0tin fY tf1'1' 1:tck, nf' cooperation, ' 'df~trU(;t IH,d emnltv arhon~ the :pOI' '''~ , I t't;: 0\ -l."rcnme this , '\possjhititv ,",\, ~t artin~r a weeklv , column nf i ntes ·on the affairs of- our. chnn1. ' , ' .".r1Icr1I ... '
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M ' , ,ISS ' .a r~ar~ f. H;:l ,., ,,1'1 . a "ttl· dent at Vllie-t11IR l11t.erl11nnt r ''l1leR'e at Bris-t01. V:l ... ;l.'"i ,' f i-t ,: Class. in servin n· tea :It n' r~ ". ' . ' tion give.n for 102 vcnr ('ltd ,(1 ('11 . ,JuJious F. Howell -ronf ·,.<; ...'t l~ , ~terall. whn rt'1- hrtlte' ~ ,.; , l~·.- . thda.y in ,l1ri ,t()l r't"ct" "t'v , The affaIr w,as au~m('nted hy Miss ' Mary Pickford. scr~en Id ol of nr.t ~n l~n ,l!' ~P'(l •• hell1 n· ,'re'·"lt. A p,:-t()f1al . how1l1 ,!!" of her be-stoWIO!!, n k '''': ,.;,.", f ' 4' " r n("l r R"Uest was carned 111 m:m.v 'Jewsparers tttrou ,(!'~t th~ cOll~try.. , M'
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"lack a business. A n~ 10 these business men b s' e .IS on" a -par With . '"any penod It 111 in ss the past and they definitely state that 'it is not a lack of business that prompts ' their clQsin~ on these evenings, but rather the 10nR: hours that are becomin~ . a burden onJh.e..business men themselves and their employees . ACKNOWLEDMENT
3'1, r Lampe sta " Tnese returns, he explained, cover ' tIle sales p,eriod of July 1 ,to December 31, 1947. All persons, firms or corporations h~vi~~ been .is. sued a vendor ~ license pn.or '10 January 1, 1948, must hie ~ return regardless of w~ether sale~ were maqe, or prepaid tax rec~lpts purchased. , The Iflformation necessary to prepare such a r'eturn 'Includ~ es the amount of aross sales, . .o»xempt, sales and "'Il,at taxable ~ sales" toae'ther with "the I'n' ven. tord' of stamps at the beainnin a I't ,.. an ' ,close 'of the period. and , the ilnlOunt of prepaid tax re-
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The ' members 01 the school the fac~lty of WaynesVille SChODls ,wlsh to acknow. led~e the fine work of the Band ~oost~rs durinR: the past' year m their eforts to prov,de instruments for the, bafRi. 'In tne short time this ~roup was 'or~anized o~er'1 ,800 was,raised and plled' to the , purchase of ,equip.; " ment for the band. We ,wish es. Decially to confrratul!'t~ Mr. Hunt~r for , this Kenerosity' ~ n ~, a" , ~ devotaon to th~ caose weJl as Mr:. and Mrs. ' Ratph H"m.' mond. Mr. 'and Mrs, '~'ilhm FloJlel.1ce, Mr. 'and, Mrs. Charles , Watkans. Mrs. Eli Furnas. ;ui d many rth.ers who .rave So freeh' of their hme ~mt ('Un',.t WI11'1 e we II re Sf'll'rv thi,-: 'l'r(",,, feels it can no , In.n !".er . . SSt,'n1 ? " ' f h' the I'lUrden 'd tl n t ' J~ "rn j d \\ " , 0 ,~r~a V ,a prreeinf' p. .,:., . . ~ . com nl ,. ,~ h men t, ~ · tp fhi,: ti'11, .'" , b~nd and
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, \i~' ',ENTJNE D.-'NCE Accorriin(!' ti" Helen F H 'lI' lan, ~ecreta'tv ('If Ineal r,ra;;tr~ No. 1.1. · t.he meml1crs of fhat organizati(.lJ1 have he'l1 invitt'd !o attenn a:'Valclltine Dance heI~R' ,held an I ehanon at the ( ,r: 1t:l/ Yc H ~ 'I th "re, ' 11 Thl1r~d<1 ,v even,",!!'. Fe". 5. The rhncc is sponsored hy tht! I,ehannn Gran{!'~ No. 146J ann will l'e h~ld durin,l!' the lechlre hour h~ TI~(' rect'·~t1r.n. 111 vI- . r h "" 1<': tween 9 and I 2 o'clock All local CJranrrcr ' 'lr~ ur,~'ed Hattan took Dart. was held in the Hotel at Bristol. to attend. ~ , .
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sJ>ea 1iad made many acquain. tances '!lnd by her sweet' ana j{racious 'manner endear~d herself to"all who knew her. ' .In her ninety-six. years, Mr,s. Wins.peaLliy-ed a ful and ' interestin'g life, - born in Shrophire, En~land, October ' 16. 1851, her family came to America in 1860, .locating at Moores Hill, I·ndiana. Shortly after their arrival in the States, both ' parents died. leav.iitK h,er and a brother (William Rowe, now deceased. who were 'cared for and raised by 'an uncle, J. B. Burri'd~e of Lindale, Clermont County, Ohio. and where shelived the ~reater part of her life. :In her early twenties, ' she married Wheelock Winspear, to which union were born two sons and , four dau.lrhters.. Her' husband, and both sons John B. and 'Wheelock W. who have preceded her "in death. She is survived ,by the four ' dau ,~hters. , Mrs. Clifford L. White and Mrs. E. D. Moniar, hoth, ()f Ame1a, Oho; Mrs. M(l,riC Riffle O'f CinCinnati, Ohi o : arid Mrs. ,Cat~ I~ri ne \V. Hnrnl1aJ't, Wavr~, esvillf.', Ohio. .~:~ r \': ce;;; were held at th~ \Vhi!~'" rlJncr;tl Home. Me Wash:n!~t(1n. Cincinnati. Ohio" at::! P. M. Mondav, Jan. 19. 111 tennent was (it th~ Amelia C ' 11'1etcr" , Ame.1ia: OhiX1. ' " ,
LOCAL MAN HAS CLOSE CALL IN AUTO SMASH·UP . The Warren , County Sheriff's office reported this week h k f t at Ray' Pur s, 24, 0 Waynesville had ,escaped injury when h'IS car was repor t edl v crowe d d off state Route 48 last Satur,' day na~ . h't an d CI10 as hel:I'III t 0 a f'lt I in,g- station at Rid~evil1e. Th~ station was owned bv Herman Schreck. Deputies William Thomas and Dick Satterthwaite reo f~~~eri~~r5~~;e~ t~UDi~tem~~~ , porte~ o~ the aCpcideknt. . 3 i, t 947" ' _._ _ _ ~co n.,f to _ur-;-s, an onTile examine'r will assist ven. , C0fflltlK . c~r forced , ~ll1), off the dors with the filin~ 'o f these, re- ro.ad an~ mto the bUI.ldmg. pas .. I I d .! turns in the For Garage on 0 me ~uf!1"'s. ~ flSS wm OWS ('\n(1 January 26 during the hours the. bUlldml?' were dama~e'd ' . The 9 :00 A. r M. to 4 :00 P. M. car. own.ed by Carl Cook of Sal~s Ta" returns 1lot f', I el:1 ~'aVl1eSvl1te; was also d;tri1a ,~· "A 1 on or before January :31 ara e( . subject 'to $1'.00 a day penalty ,for .the perind of the delin. 1WO ' LOCAL OFFICERS 'NAMED TO HEAD quency. , . The examiner will assist ven- COUNTY GROUP dors with the , filini ,of th-cse rcturns in Warren County on th~ " Will C. St., Joh.,,1tnd Maynar I f()lIowin~' dates. ' , ,Weltz were named to P'(lsts iIi W '11 F i tht! Warren County Tnwnshil') aynesvl C - ,on Gara~e. ' .Januarv 23;, Franklin. City Association at it~ re- ('I r,:!'.an i z1, • ·c.. ' ' t'Ion mee t·In~ I1C 1:1' 1 1 . I3lJildin .~. January 26: , Mor-, l In ,e Janon In I·. 'I-~I" fOI'll1e' l' \\ n" .~ FORMER RESIDENT row - Mayor s 0 ff'I C~, Jan- DeCenlll'~ ~ 1 .. . l' . i' t II:ln' ,"'7: I.ehanon - Court namel pres!, 1.:11 ' () f tl lC ~'rt'lll' 'DIES IN ' EASTERN ,Hnu e, .Januarv 2R, ~9. jO, ,3 I,. and the latter Clerk. n Itll :'IF(' HOSPfTAL, JAN. 14 " memhers ()f the Wa Vile.! Tnw!1Mrs., NL:tti~ c,r:'lV, a~l!~t 66, ~hip ,Trustees. WILL C. ST. JOHN a. fnrmt' r re Ident nf WaynesVIP,c:' . til ~ ~\ idow of ,Leonard. HEADS TRUSTEES SCHOOL STATES Gra v, dJ(~d of a c l:rr~hial hemFOR COMINC YEAR REGRETS OVER Illol'l~ ~t(·,(' in a Trel" h.n . N. J., At the annual reor:~a\lization TURNER'S LEAVING hosPlt~J. l:1st ~/t'd n ,"lhy. meetin.t!' of ,the Wayne TownShe , IS surVived hy a ' dau~h , Last week Mr,. anq Mrs. Wrlti.: ship Trustees h-e\d thi week, tel'. Mr~. Helen Nolan, of \VoodWill C , St. John was named .Turner anounced th eir plall" II, hury, N. J. and two hrnthers President f the group, ' Rnherl go to .Arizona' this week to mak\!. ~dwtlrrt and Joseph ,Cox bf Furnas, , Vice-president. Je .~~ the I r h !line. 1 erra Halite. Ind . . TJJe student hedy 'and th,' Prender,(!,a t• . RI)ad , Supervi"or Funeral services wer~ conand M:t'.'n:Hd \\feltz, Clerk. Thi " faculty reKret very much t( I ' (,',: duct~d h-v Rev. R. 13. Coleman r.'0J'.!!·:'Inization ,f the To\\'nshin Mr. Turner leave. H~ has h~en of the Methodist at the ployC i here since Seplcmi ..' j', ~cCIUJ;e _ FuneralChurch officials is done each year in Home on order that each member ma v 946. as Hi~h Sc1,11101 prinC,1":d , rueslta v af~ernoon at ~ :00 fl'. h:L ve the opportunit v to -~'r v e in is resl~nation W;lS eff~:t:v~ cI~ck.. Bunal was mad~ in r,da ' ,.Llnu. tr ~' I () .' each official capacit.y. ~Iam, cemetery. I
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