Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-11-05
NJ. & NJ. School Notes


Mr.. Bulen spoke on the subject
| Honor" He stressed the point that
everyone could obtain honor. Also
he brought out that to each one of
us there is nothing more valuable
| than a good character.
There has been reserved a space
| in front of the high school for the
buses to stop to unload. This pre-
caution has been taken for the pro-
| lection of the students. 1t has been
requested that no cars be parked
there in the spaces reserved. Mon
day there was a teachers meeting,
when discussion of the district meet
| ing was held. Our teachers did not
all go to Steubenville, where our
district met, but we were represent
ed also at Athens and Columbus.
This week in the program Of fur
thering our emphasis of good Eng
| ish we are watching words with
the short vowels Next week the
use of may and can will be stressed
Wednesday the board of education
met and decided to purchase supple
mentary reading books to help fur
ther our English study The soph-
omore election was held at which
Mr.. Donahue was chosen class ad-
visor; Mary Balding, president.
Fred Bone, vice president; Dorothy
Mautz, sec'y, and Mary Winifred
Smith, treas.
The Hi-Y club held it's regular
meeting Wednesday. Jack Balding,
the discussion leader, had as his
topic, "Crime and Criminals
Nj. & NJ. Swamps Bremen-s7-13
NJ. & MS Big Reds steam rolled
their way to 81 to 13 victory over
an outclassed Bremen eleven, Thurs
day in a montague tilt which
marked the final home appearance
| of NJ & MS gridders. The Big Reds
countered twice in the first period,
and were never headed as they went
on to push over touchdowns in every
other quarter The Bremen aggre-
cation, coached by ROusch, regular
Ohio State tackle III 35, fought
gamely, but was unable to cope with
NJ. & MS superior speed and
strength.
Love returned the opening kickoff
to NJ & M 40 and then bucked
into the line for short gain. On
the next play Balding slashed off
tackle and cut sharply down the
sideline to cross the goal line un-
molested \ few minutes later
Wallace, aided by superb blocking,
broke loose around left end to hang
up N. & Nj. S second score. In the
second period the visitors doggedly
staged comeback and charged and
passed their way across M. & NJ. S
goal line. Then with the ball rest
ing on M. & Ms 80 yard line Bald
ing again slipped off tackle and
knitted his way through the enemy
secondary past the last white stripe,
At the outset of the second half,
Parmiter, the Big Reds hefty tackle,
pounced on Bremen tumble in
their territory. Love crashed through
the line for 25 and then picked up
a first down on the eight yard stripe.
On a faxed end run Balding shot a
bullet pass to Love to add six more
points to M. & Ms mounting total.
Undaunted by the unsurmountable
odds piled up against them the
Bremenites rallied late in the third
quarter for their final tally. After
fighting to NJ. & M. S eight yard line
Kincaid, the enemy's backfield ace.
dashed wide around end across the
goal line. Balding accounted for
Big Reds fifth touchdown with an
other long dash and short pass
Balding to Love accounted for the
last. George Abel, regular tackle
last season, broke into the lineup
after being out of action due to
major operation, and played bang
up game. Best, Hooper, Dunkle,
and Tombaugh also sparkled on the
forward wall
Next Wednesday afternoon the
Big Reds wind up their campaign at
Caldwell. A win will assure them
of tie for second place in the Big
Six League.
First Grade School
Board of Education, Malta-Mc-
Connelsville high school, Frank
He'll, president, Malta, O. Gentle
men:-The Malta-McC cConnelsville ex-
empted village high school was Wis
tied Sept. II, by F. M. Shelton, high
school supervisor of this depart
ment, and, following our usual GUS
tom of reporting such inspections
to the board Of education, we are
writing you chiefly on the basis
of his report. 1t is stated that since
the last inspection the addition to
the building has been completed and
occupied. The provision of cafe
terra service for pupils and teachers