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Lancaster Eagle-Gazette from Lancaster, Ohio • 18

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THE LANCASTER. EAGLE-GAZETTE, Thursday. March 5. 19Sf PAGE IS County and Ohio 82 in Trumbull! MISSING. BOY AGE ANT PR1EST-SC1ENTIST THEORIZES ANTARCTIC SERIES OF ISLANDS CLEVELAND i-The Rev.

Henry F. Birkenhauer, Just back from trace of the mortis at the South Pole, says he brieves research will show aar that Antarctica is not a Continent Birkenhaucr, who operated a seismoioiscai iauon ai ues the Buckeye Slate in the Jab ulcus Miss America Contest at Convention Uai in Atlantic City. Miss America of 19o will receive a $3,000 scholarship, modeling and personal appearance contracts estimated at over $75, 000. "This year's Miss America may be the girl next door," Nichols stated. "She may be the clerk in the drug store, your secretary or your sons best girl Perhaps you yourself will be the person to nominate this year's Miss America.

"We want every citizen of southeastern Ohio to help us find girl, the girl, to represent us in the Miss Ohio Pageant and perhaps reign as Miss America," Nichols said. PS aLr 1 County. State maintenance work includes Ohio 132 in Clermont and Warren; counties, Ohio 237 in Delaware' and Franklin counties, Ohio 360-37-204 in Fairfield and Licking coun ties, and Ohio 13 in Knox county. Also on the state maintenance list are Ohio IS and 6C8 in Licking County, Ohio 47 in Logan County, Ohio 718 in Miami County and U. S.

50 in Ross County. Receive Signals From Missing U. 5. Satellite ITHACA. N.

Y. (yP)-General Electric engineers reported today receiving three signals from the missing U. S. satellite. Discoverer Ithe latest one 400 miles from earth.

The whereabouts of the 19-foot missile had been a mystery since it was launched five days ago from Vandenberg Air Force Base in Inglewood, Calif. The GE engineers said they, had fixed on the satellite at 12:48 a.m. and 2:07 p.m. Wednesday and 12:48 a.m. today.

Radio signals were received for nine minutes after the Discoverer was launched. After that, there was a smattering of unverified reports. GET HOME FREEZER Mr. and Mrs. Leslie R.

Jewell, Lancaster Rt. 4, are pictured on left, receiving the home freezer awarded in Big Bear's Checker of the Year contest, from Sam Saporito, sales manager of Big Bear Stores. Mr. Jewell is with the U. S.

Postal Service. The Jewells have five children. Fairfield Among Louniies i oitavc Road Projects COLUMBUS, Ohio Cfi-The Stale Highway Department says a tentative list of projects for which contracts will be let March 31 includes road work in Fairfield and other counties. Among projects for which sonvc federal money will be used are improvements along Ohio 122 In Butler and Warren counties, Ohio in Jefferson County, U. S.

33 in Knox County, Ohio 180 in Ross Betty Jean Yocum retreated to the bathroom of her darkened home 10 miles from Ontario when she heard FBI agents kicking in the door. Hugged to her basom was 9-week-old Eric Leon Flores. The baby was reunited with his mother, Ruth Flores, 35, widowed mother of six, at the On- Jtario police station. a v-v t- vumuv 1 qualified this to say these would be twy only he ulandi if the For the last 10 years. Lc said.

had susweted tha! this not a continent. Now. the mm California Instilute of Technolo'. who were at Wilkes Station, speak of tlie island theory, and my research, I am sure, will bear them out." The Jesuit priest, dean of the Graduate School at John Carrol! Vnivcrsity here, made complex studies of surlace waves lo determine the earth's structure. Knowing the structure of the antarctic area would help scientists answer one question that has intrigued many.

How hish would the oceans ri.se if a temperature change shtmld melt the polar ice? Father Birkenhauer said there is solid ice down to the rock surface in Antarctica One hazard was tlie whiteout, a white fog that reduces visibility to zero. "Once we were out in a weazel," he said, "and there was a whito-out. They told us when there was a whiteout to stop, don't on. My guardian angel must have leen watching. I suddenly got out and looked, and there a few feet in front was a 100-foot cliff waiting lor us." The priest said he is not eager to go back but added that polar living "has a tremendous fascination." lMcasanlville Athletic Awards Banquet March 12 Tlie Plcasantville Annual Athletic Awards Banquet will be held Thursday, March 12, in the gymnasium with the starting time of 6:30 p.

m. Mn. Naomi Blatt, local home economics instructor, will direct her students in preparing and serving the fried chicken dinner. Tickets may be purchased at the school or from the home economic girls. Scott High On the General Senior Scholarship Test, Janet Scott received fourth in.

the county and honorable mention in the state. She ranked in the 94 percentile in the state. This means oniyo. or ne Indents taking the test ranlt" Ann, Terry Clark received honorable mention in th county and ranked in the 65 percentile in the state. This was also very good.

Both of these students have been outstanding records during their four years of high school, Supt. Robert Miller reported. HOTEL FIRE (Continued from Pag? One) shaking with fright and holding a'oft her wire slashed hands, told of their csenpe. "We tiled to make the fire escape but we couldn't. It was too hot and smoky.

I tried wrapping a wet towel around my face but it didn't help. I decided to grab onto the wire and take a chance. "I slid down. The crowd hollered for me to let go but I wasn't letting go for anyone. It was awful.

I can't believe we got out." Wires Burned The flames snapped electric wires which fell to the ground crackling and sparkling. Huge balls of flame and smoke shtt upwards illuminating this eastern Pennsylvania anthracite community for miles. Hazleton is located about 120 miles northeast of Philadelphia. Clarence Krapf, 63. the room clerk, said the fire started at tlie i sr.

2 fBSi Giant Sayings on all Sizes (Continued from Page One) Entrant must possets and dis play in a three minute routine talent. This talent may be singing, dancing, playing a musical instrument, dramatic reading, art display, designing, or she may give a three minute talk on the career she wishes to pursue. Entrant may be either amateur or professional. Aspirants may acquire an entry blank at the home of Jack Furnlss 218 Mulberry St. Winner of the local contest wil lagiin be eligible for participation ir the Miss Ohio Pageant.

Miss Ohio will then represent brothers, Clarence and Kenneth of the Heistand residence; ant maternal grandparents, Mr. am' Mrs. Andrew Woodgeard, Creo-la Rt. 1. Funeral Friday Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m.

at the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. James A. Heinz-man of the Assembly of God Church officiating. The casket will remain closed.

Burial will be made in Elm-wood Cemetery. The youth was a fifth grader at Tallmadge Elementary School. Woodtn Stepstool 1.98 sssn. fl! 1 iij 4 1 XV 1:1 Ett (hums swimta. it H-Lkl I mm i I 1 JICTWHS hill Wt MOOT -'f OWHTIWI fiWf MSIIUMT fs -U flSIJS Ittl -'Jr I siasohi 9 -If a 31 7 Regular 14.95 $5 07 eric, of Islands, rather 1.

-it ri .1: I 'hypothetical kinds 01 ice melted. Solicitation In Catholic Drive Starts Tonight Solicitation in the Catholic Development Fund campaign In Fairfield County will officially begin at a kick-off Dinner tonight at 6:30 p.m. In St. Mary High School. The banquet climaxes over three weeks of intensive organizational activity.

An estimated 470 members of the campaign organization will make their pledge gifts toward the minimum goal of $500,000 immediately, following the dinner. Balance of the goal will be sought from every Catholic waze-earner in the Lancaster area beginning Sunday afternoon. MonsL'nor Roland T. Winel pastor of St. Mary Church, said that the total amount pledged at the meeting would be tabu lated and announced at the close of the meeting.

Principal speaker at tonight's event will be the Very Rev. Monsignor John Staunton of Cincinnati. Gerhard Miller, parish chairman of the campaign, will preside master of ceremonies. Other clergymen expected to attend are the Very Rev, Maurice Donovan, pastor of St. Rose Parish, New Lexington; Rev.

Julian Schaefer, chaplain of St. Aloysius Academy, New Lexington; and Reverend Thomas J. Lowcry, Reverend Carl P. Clagett and Reverend John Lie-pens, assistant pastors at St. Mary, Among other prominent guests arc Dr.

George LeSar, chairman of the Lancaster Board of Education; and Jack Brown, superintendent of Lancaster city schools. Monsignor Winel this week announced that two unsolicited cash gifts, one for $1,000 and another for $100 from a local business concern and an indlvi dual respectively, had been re ceived. Other gifts of smaller denominations were received during the recent census. None of these sources are directly identified wilh st Mary Churcn ne said Den Leaders Receive Awards West School Cub Scout Pack 42 held its annual Blue and Gold banquet at the General Sherman Junior High School cafeteria recently. Cub Lloyd Russell introduced the Den leaders and their assistants.

Each received a corsage. They were: Den 1. John Creachbaum and Wilford Mathews; Den 2, Mrs. Harold Stalder and Mrs. Robert Kauff; Den 4, Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Russell; Dens 5 and 6, Mrs. Em-mett Siddle and Mrs. John Dani-son; Den 7, Mrs. William Ben-sonhaver and Mrs.

Orrie Cat-tran; Den 8, Mrs. Lucille Miller and Mrs. Edward Thomas. Numerous awards were presented to the Scouts. Guests for the occasion included the Rev.

and Mrs. Louis Rold, pastor of the Church of Christ i.i.wmsiwn union ana cnanes Moms, principal of West School. I KHRUSH (Continued from Page One) si.sk had damaged tlie cables as "a complete invention." The hoardin? toot nl. nrf "Th note" iH th wut Soviet trswfor uo unrWtfltnr. with provocative aims in mind, "The Soviet Government exnects the U.S.

government to take all necessary measures to prevent the recurrence of such unwarranted actions toward Soviet fishing 'trawlers engaged in fishing in the open seas." The note said the trawler "did not cause any damage to under- water telegraph or telephone cables." "Reports in the U.S. press on this question were a complete in vention," it declared. Wants IAttIe Hoover Commission1 Founded but a SAVE Puts ycu en top of job Missing liaby Found In Home Of Sitter ONTARIO, (PH A kidnaped infant was found safe Wednesday night in the arms of a chunky, 37-year-old woman who admitted taking him from his crib while she was babysit ting five days ago. Limited Offer Co) Co) 16 ff. Extra Sturdy 88 32-ft.

Down Balance on Easy Payment Plan Quality 11 11 3 C)C) (Continued from Page 0ne) "Ar: 1 .1. icLi 1 1 1 14 vi t. nest. (IUC Ui lhe jik(J yesterday, to look again for the boy'i body Saw Body Floating At the same time, Campbell was driving south on oroac stopped to look at a tire he thought he a a in Hocking River, and spotted the boy's body floating about even feet from the east bank of the lake. Campbell drove to police headquarters and reported he found th0 body, while a police cruiser that had arrived at the lake scene notified headquarter? Rutherford and Zollars had al so discovered it.

PU. Zollars said he and Ruth erford had been making checks at the lake several times a week hinte the boy disappeared, and had traveled to several sur rounding counties trying to lo eate Mm. Fire Department emergency squadmen, policemen and sheriff's deputy removed the body from the lake. The night the boy was reported missing by his mother, Chief Hutsler ordered all ponds, creeks and Hocking River checked. Tlie authorities checked all reports they heard of about any youth found dead or alive, as far away as Missouri.

Still, there was no trace ol Eddie MitchelL Chief Hutsler and patrolmen, however, never gave up the premise the boy had drowned in the lake, even though every meaas had been employed to find the body there. Planned Sledding Eddie Mitchell left his home about 3:30 p.m. Dec. 18, apparently to go sledding with friends. Companions told patrolmen they last saw the boy near the U.S.

Rt. 33 bridge, adjacent to the lake, and said he had told them he was going to a restaurant to get something to eat. Eddie's mother had purchased a brand new bicycle for her son for Christmas. Eddie never saw it, since it was still packed in the crate. Eddie is survived by his mother and father; his step-father, Clifford (Bud) Heistand, of the Willow Ave.

address; two LAWMAKER 'Continued from page one) are not, at this time, a part of his administration's program, included bills to: Put state park roads on the slate highway system to permit their maintenance. Increase auto registration fee from $10 to $15 and increase truck and truck trailer licenses 13 to 20 per cen Cut the present three year driver licenses to one year and raise their cost from 75 cents to $2. Also proposed were a number of other bills described as "department" bills including measures to: Take distribution of poor relief away from Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission and put the distribution in the hands of the county welfare departments. Eliminate the present prohibition on Sunday fishing. Make killing a game protector or park officer first-degree murder.

Would Split Hygiene In still a fourth class was a mcasure to split the Department Mental Hygienc and Corrcction whereby the state industrial schools and juvenile research would remain in mental hygiene. DiSalle has talked of such a change and gives lthis blessing if It is found to be workable, Senate Majority Leader Frank W. King D-Lucas) told newsmen. In another major development, en. tnaries J.

carney -city battles with other states. All funds produced by the axle- mile tax now are pledged to retirement of the 500-million-dollar highway construction bond issue i -approved vjoj. Cloud Opposes Repeal House Minority Leader Roger Cloud (R-Logan) told newsmen he will oppose repcar of the axle-mile tax on grounds the new proposal would abandon the concept trucks should be taxed ac-'cording to their use of the roads. The Senate adopted and sent to the House a resolution asking Con gress to refrain from adopting an increase in the three-cent federal gasoline tax. The state is considering an increase in its present five-cenls-a-gallon gasoline tax to seven cents to finance future highway building.

The vote was 27-1 with only Sen. Ross Pepple 'R-Allen) 1 including several made by for mer Gov. C. William O'Neill. They.

included Stanley G. Allya of Day as an Ohio State University trustee and former Highway Safe ty Director Gordon Jeffery of Toledo as a member of the Toledo Regional Board of Review of the Bureau of Workmen? lif Perfect for the homeowner I Six Was Now You Seve 20 ff. 13.95 UW 2M 24 ff. 22.95 19.88 3.07 28 ff. 27.95 24.88 3.07 32 ft.

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The offi-'ing) ffcrcd a gross weight tax on mushroomed through the building. cer who headed "the" American TUCS as 8 substitute for Ohio's The elevator plunged to the pit. search party, Lt. Donald Sheelv of controversial axle-mile tax on big The fifth floor wall of the hotel! Falls Church, said later that trucks-crashed to the street at the height the fishing boat "probably quite IIe and tll co-sponsor. Sen.

of the blaze. Miraculously, fire-'likely" had something to do with jStcplwn R. Olenick (D-Youngs-men fighting the blaze and the, the break In the cables but ilc tovn, said the gross weisht tax large crowd of spectators watch-. didn't know whether accidentally I wuld produce 11 million dollars big the spectacular fire, ere not I or intentionally. a yearas much or more than the hurt.

I Provocative Note Savt axle-mile tax and avoid recipro- The hotel, owned by Samuel! Wooden STfff ADDER Mednitsky, reportedly catered to broadcast, "points out that the in-elderly residents. cident involving detention of the I crroltd flot slept hk snowhite 1 enamel I Siliconized Snowhite Enamel Quart 1.66 Reg. 2.39 Siliconiied for the smoothest ftnit you've ever seen. Cleans easily, rasitU itains. Brushes on easily.

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both permanent residents ol tlie hotel. Mrs. Deitch's husband and another guest, John Dougherty, were reported in critical con dition. EX-LOCAL MAN (Continued from Page One) carrying his cane, trademarks ol bis greatness as a top-tlignt en tertamer tor more than 40 years i.i vaudeville, the movies, nighl clubs, radio and television, Lewis was taken aback by all the sur-. prise, but humble in his appreciation for the His famous stage greeting, "Is Everybody Happy?" and theme songs, "When My Baby Smiles At and "Me and My Shadow" were emphasized during the show as the pied piper of happiness and the high-hatted tragedian of song joined in the celebration.

MONEY-MAKERS RELY on Classified ads for help! To sell rent, trade, buy or hire call OL 4-1321. Sprayer Kit 37.95 Spray eduh froai IHt tiit af to 10 mca to. Hoi vibfilorl vVy COLUMBUS. Ohio Aidissenting. Site i Was Now 5 ft.

4.98f 3.99 6 ft. 5.98 4.99 Size Was i Now TtoT T95j 6.88 6 ft. 8.59 1 7.88 8 ft. I 11.69 I 9.88 10 ft. i 15.29 I 13.88 Lima member of the General Senators also confirmed unani-Asembly called todav for ere- -a number of appointments ation of a "little Hoover Com mission" to survey Ohio's state governmental, agencies, Rep.

Walter L. White (R Al len) proposes the Ohio commis sion be named to point out duplication of functions and recommend consolidation or abolition of non-essential bureaus and agencies, otjtowt, money Jac" SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO..

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