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TUESDAY, JUNE 7,1932 'PLAIN CITY MEN KILLED 3M Lewis Conklin, Stock Dealer, And Roll Conklin, Farm Hjind, Meet Death Fri day at Crossing Auto Demolished by Pennsy Train Near Woodstock— Two Men On Way to Attend Public Sale Two men were instantly killed when the automobile in which they Were riding was struck by»a Penn sylvania freight train at the Kenfield trade crossing, wi mile eant of Woodstock, at 11:07 a. m. Friday. The victims are Lewis Conklin, 52, and Roll was em the Conk- stock dealer and farmer, Conklin, about 50, who ployeti as a hired hand on lin farm near Plain City. to Wood- The men were enroute stock to attend a sale when the ac cident occurred. Their automobile was demolished, being carried about a quarter of a mile down the tracks by the westbound freight, which was traveling fast. As a result of the crash, the front trucks of the locomotive were de railed and the train was delayed for nearly two hours. The train, carry ing two railroad officials, Robert Holliday, division supervisor, and Mr. Hart, assistant train master and di vision manager, left Columbus at 10:07 a. m., and was attempting to reach Urbana at 12:40 p. m. NOTICE No. 5459. guardian of Harvey Hudson, an in competent person, having been filed in the Probate Court of Madison County, Ohio, notice is hereby given that said account will be for hearing and set tlement bv said Court on the 25th day of June, 1932, at 9 o’clock a. m., Lost 20 Lbs. of Fat In Just 4 Weeks Mrs. Mae West of St. Louis. Mo., writes: “I’m only 28 yrs. old and weighed 170 lbs. until taking one box of your Kruschen Salts just 4 weeks ago. I now weigh 150 lbs. I also have more energy and further more I’ve never had a hungry mo ment.” Fat folks should take one half tea spoonful of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water in the morning before breakfast—it’s the SAFE, harmless way to reduce as tens of thousands of men and women know. For your health’s sake ask for ana get Kruschen at any drugstore—the cost for a bottle that lasts 4 weeks is but a trifle and if after the first bottle you are not joyfully satisfied with results—money bac& I’ll Tell You Free How to Heal BAD LEGS Simply anoint the swollen vein® and sores with Emerald Oil, ant bandage your leg. Use a bandage three inches wide and long enough to give the necessary support, wind ing it upward from the ankle to the knee, the way the blood flows in the veins. No more broken veins. N® more ulcers nor open sores. No mor® crippling pain. Just follow direction® and you are sure to be helped. Your druggist won’t keep your money une less you are, Keeps little from growing into Jt may be just a coated tongue tonight... With dull eyes, bad color and breath. But by these symptoms Nature is telling you that you may have a sick child tomorrow. Help tonight is simple. Tomorrow it may be harder. A single simple dose of Castoria js usually all that’s needed to bring relief it tiften keeps a serious illness from developing. Castoria, you know, is the children’s own Jemedy—made specially to give the gentlt ielp their delicate organs must have. It is a Imre xegetable preparation contains no larsh drugs, no narcotics. In any starting illness such as a cold, a little fever, a food upset, a first-aid dose erf Castoria is always a wise precaution. For babies or for older children, depend on Castoria’s gentle regulation. It has kept many a little ailment from growing into a serious one! Genuine Castoria always has the name, Chas.II.Fletcher,on the package. It now comes in two sizes. The new family size contains about 2J times the amount in the regular size. .DRE Bodies of the victl were taken I to North Lewisburg. An investiga-l tion of the accident was made by I Coroner David Moore of Urbana,! who gave a verdict ®f accidental! death. I Lewis Conklin is survived by hisl widow, three sons and one daugh-l ter. Roll Conklin was a bachelor. I According to reports the two men! were not related. I Coroner Moore said that he was! informed by a witness that the driv-l er of the automobile apparently did! not notice the approaching train un-l til he was on the crossing and then! drove the automobile down the track! ahead of the train, the auto being! struck from the rear. The witness! was J. H. Meechan of Woodstock,! who had crossed ’the track just! ahead of Che ill-fated car. I 141 CLUB NEWS *So Sew Four-H Club News I The second meeting of the So Sew I 4-H Club of South Vienna was held! at the home of the leader, Mrs. C. A.I Steele, on Thursday, June 2, at 2:15.1 The meeting was opened by repeating! the 4-H pledge. The roll was called! and 15 members responded. The min-1 utes were read and no corrections! were made. New business problems were discussed, after which our leader! Mrs. Steele talked to us about our project. A delightful program was given after which delicious refreshments were served by our hostess, Mrs. Steele. The second account of Mary Cam, ed: President, Helen Douglas vice!® president, May Smith secretary-treas-l® urer, Evelyn Matlock recreation lead-l® er, Ruth Tope news reporter, Martha!® MARY CANNON CLARK, Probate Judge The next meeting will be at the home of Betty Parish, June 9.—| Louise Henry, reporter. Club Organized Classified Ads are Result CRY FOR atl® R.l® The Fairfield Sew-So girls met the home of the leader, Mrs. L. Matlock, Friday afternoon, June This was the organization meeting 1® and the following officers were elect-1® Martin. Other members of the clubl® are: Elizabeth Thomas, Eleanor De-1® Long, Opal Chamberlain, Wilma Cor-1® der, Irene Green, Ruth Wilson, Betty I® Jane Carter, and Mary Smith. I® We adjourned to meet at the home!® of oui* leader, Tuesday afternoon, June!® 7, at 1:30.—Martha Martin, news re-1® *®®®fr4®®®® 4 4»® porter. I HAPPY*W»*kEI?S CLLB |KOad The Happy Workers club met atl the home of our leader, Mrs. Floyd| 4 I We have heard much of the value Polley. We called our first meeting! to organize and select our officers.!^ *oad building as a means of allev We chose the following officers: liating unemployment. Now, it is in President, Jean Polley vice pres-|teresting to see the actual results. Ident, Betty Reid secretary, Jean|ouring 1931, the building of rural Sims assistant secretary, Theresa! rOads and streets kept something like Stevens news reporter, Fern Hollo-|a million men busy in actual construc way recreation leader, Georgianna|tion work,—and, in the words of Whitelow assistant recreation lead-l Thomas H. MacDonald, chief of the er, Mary Lou Jackson. I Bureau of Public Roads, “for each in- The next meeting will be held onldividual so employed the total high Wednesday, June 8, at the home of I way expenditure provides additional our leader, Mrs. Floyd Polley. I indirect employment equivalent to two Fem Holloway, news reporter! other persons.” Consequently, the 1931 road and The Clover Leaf Clothing club will I 1 nrI street construction program was of meet Tuesday, June 7, at the home ofl 1 7 benefit to about 3,000,000 men— their leader. Mra. Charles Merer, etl Last Tuesday, May 31, at the lead- 12 J*™™- Seventy-five to 80 er-s home, the following were elected P" “nt °f thc sPent went U into office: President, Norma Snyder vice president, Dana Porter secre tary, Mary Willoughby treasurer, Ed na ers ENGAGE IN FIGHT Uli TOPNOTCHERS 1660 Alinn&mtytWniri Graduate rlg9O- I— Sioux 1' EAT WAVE SWEEPS OVER THIS COUNTY The extreme heat wave of the past few days has resulted in much sickness and several deaths in the state. London and Madison county sweltered in the terrific heat of Sunday with only slight hopes of relief today, a light rain aiding somewhat in relieving the suffering of thia section. Farmers, however, are wel coming the heat, although more rain in some sections is needed it is stated. labor. The best part of all is that road building, even when advocated princi- Wood ’’recreation’leaderrMary By-|P“'' Pearl Decker, news reporter. rclll‘f meas"rc ol k‘"‘l that Itaxpayers millions of dollars which I pay no return. Every time a rural or Ifarm-to-market road is built another number of young men of London I town or area is given a chance to pro vicinity were in the Mayor’s! gross, to develop—and its inhabitants and court today for fighting on the streets!—particularly farmers, have a chance Saturday night. So far as could beI for greater prosperity, for a fuller so learned, only one of the men was fined! cial life, and for more advantageous the others being released after a re-1 marketing of products. It is worth port was made by city officers. I repeating that the road dollar is a .1' Tl—°—----Z”„ ,| genuine, gilt-edge investment which Getters’I ailments BIG ONES! ”, ... returns a high rate of interest —not lonly in actual cash, but in benefits I which cannot be measured in money. I .......... o I Stationery—Printed or Plain. The Madison Press Co. THE SEMI-WEEKLY MADISON COUNTY DEMOCRAT, LONDON, OHIO by KET F0V6 .l”t\ ihp APAOtf. INDIAN campaign INDIAN CAMPAIGN fA Mil AGO. CUBA S'PAMIPH AMECICAtf WAQ 1006— PHILIPPA 19LAN0f ^///f1Kp HOPTILE M0Q0P i 1Q16---- 1 UILLA PUQPUITl i into Mexico --1Q1Q-------- GENERAL 07’ APMIEP 3/ UNITED STATE? A the Helen South. t-i Laiighing Around the World With IRVIN s. COBB A Question of Relative Values By IRVIN S. COBB A CCORDINC? to a "friend of mine, two traveling Americans met in C* Europe. The casual conversation between the tourists reached a point where personal achievement obtruded. It was plain that either^ ,of the gentlemen felt a sense of pique that the other was ignorant of his prominence in his community at bogie. At length, one of them with sconi in his voice said: w RETIRED 7U 1Q24 w.xu) !L__________________ 1— PLAIN CITY GIRL WINS ENGLISH PRIZE City, freshman atl .'he competed Mrs. M. A. South of Plain City, R. 3.1 Rier YVrAd-lintr The photo of Miss South Is re-|O1® printed in London through the cour-l Playground Ball Games This Week Games scheduled for this week in the London recreation baseball league are given as follows by Herb Lanigan kimpire-in-chief: Tuesday Shamrocks vs. Stews’ Used Cans nursday-r-Eagles vs. the I Prison farm Friday Eagles vs. Sham rocks. The Friday evening game ns the one that was postponed the past I week because of rain. I In the only game plftyed last week, |he Madison County Auto Company [defeated the prison farm team, 2 to 1. Bass Season iTo Open Jwne 16 For Ohio Anglers— I Email Fishing Prospects in I This County I Sportsmen in this county are I awaiting the opening of the summer I bass fishing season June 16, although Ino fishing is to be permitted in Deer I Creek ©r any of its tributaries this I year under the state department of I conservation order. I Little and Big Darby creeks com I prise the fishing territory in thc I county this season and much of that I section is fished out each season by danglers from other counties. MEMORIAL SERVICE HELD AT CHARLESTON I The South Charleston Odd Fel I low and Reliekah lodges obser ved I their annual Memorial day service on ®l Sunday. +1 A short service was held in the ♦I lodge rooms at 2:30 p. in., after I which the members marched to the I cemetery for the usual program, Miss Helen South,! ...« 14, of near Plain 1VIISS ELLA WARNER tesy of The Columbus Citizen. I “L—T _______ o________ I Columbus. Perhaps the biggest New Dsmcrhfpr I throng to swarm Haft’s Acre, Coluna- Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hill announce! plant, will wend its way through the the birth of a daughter, Judith Ann|turnst^eR’ Wednesday night. The at- Deaths Sl Funerals I Jacob Oglesbee, 80, died at 8 p. m.l Friday at the home of C. K. Knotts I of Route 10, near New Moorefield.il He was born in Clark county and! had lived in the county nearly alii 1 of his life. He retired from work! 15 years ago after- serving at the! Springfield plant of The Interna-1 tional Harvester Co., continuously fori 85 years. He is survived by one sis-1 ‘1 ter, Phoebe Oglesbee of Mt. Ster-I ling, and one grandson, Harold Chap-11 man. The funeral was conducted atl 10 a. m. today at the Knotts’ resi-l dence. Burial was made in Ferncliffp cemetery, Springfield. I REUNIONS I The annual reunion of the Creathl family will be held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Wickel, just north! of the Antioch church, Kiousville road,! Sunday, June 19. All relatives take! notice. Dinner bell at 12, noon. I /‘So? guess you don’t know who I am? I am Mr. Cohen—the rich Mr. Cohen of St. Louis. And what’s more, I am so rich that I dout care who you are or what you’ve got, I can buy and 1 can sell you. “Is that so?” said the other. “Well, well! So you are the ricp Mr. Cohen of St. Louis! Well, let me tell you who I am: I am Mr. Ley—the famous millionaire merchant prince of Chicago and let me tell you this, Mr. Cohen of St. Louis, it makes no difference to me how rich you are, because I am so wealthy that I can buy you and the® keep you-—I .dorr'i have to sell you again.’' (Arneriean News Features, In&l A MENTAL “FACIAL” I Wife—Richard, my mind is made! i| UP- Hub Heavens! Is that artificial, too? 7 SERIOUSLY ILL Jerome township| school at New Cali-I Miss Ella Warner, Walnut street, fomia, won first! for many years a matron of the place in English No.l county children's home, is reported 1 in Union county! quite ill, following a stroke of par in a test held re-lalysis. cently at Marysville.| ~~z—~ i I Graduates Today m| ... rl. the scholarship con-LM,R" ,E1^ab" -lauKht'r test, which was heldP?r- an^ M,s‘ Caarles "f Me at Columbus on cl’a"'CsbST 7“ May 7. She is the|]*'lth RA' ^g»e from Ohio Wes daughter of Mr. and *eyan Delaware. Match on June 8 I bus’ out-of-doors wrestling and boxing nil. I traction will be the second meeting in bom Friday morning, June 3rd. Mrs.|„ |Columbus of John Pesek and Everett Hill was formerly Miss Mabel Myers Marshal!, a meeting which literally of Chrisman Chapel. I has set mat fans of Ohio’s Capital o i Three month® ago Marshall and London Pesek clashed before a capacity crowd. The meeting occurred in the Colum bus auditorium. No fan, man, woman or child, who W’as present on that his toric night, likely ever will forget the turmoil which accompanied the epic struggle between the Nebraska Tiger SHIRT MIDGETS? BAH!! Cleaning and Pressing «s WEDDING INVITATIONS Don’t Say “Bread,” Say “HOLSUM” Special lor June Only •CASH ON DELIVERY Engraved from Copper Plate—Not raised printing THERE’S A-DIFFERENCE IN BREAD The Springfield Baking Co GENUINE ENGRAVED WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS OR 39 Latest Type Styles to choose from WE CAN FURNISH PRINTED INVITATIONS AT LOWER PRICES IF DESIRE® The Madison Press Co COMMERCIAL PRINTING DEPT. PAGE FIVE and the so-called Mountain Lion from the Sierra Madre country. Two hours they bustled to a firsw. In these two hours, three referees were worn out, two of them rather se verely injured, at least so badly hurt they were forced to discontinue their activities for the night. 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