Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1936-06-11
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Pennsville
Attend F. F. A. Congress

Several vocational agriculture stu
dents and Mr.. Kennedy, instructor,
attended the state f. F. A. congress
and Judging contest last Friday and
Saturday. Those judging were Tull
Starting, Virgil Williams, Marion
Hickerson, Ray McInturf, Ralph
Newsom and Gerald Dougan. Tull
Starting and Marion Hickerson rep
resented Penn township F. F. A. at
the state F. F. A. congress. On Fri
day evening Tull Starting, president
of Penn township F. F. A., was
awarded a certificate and golden
key, designating him as state
farmer, an honor received by only
73 out of more than 5000 vocation
al agriculture students of the state.
The final scoring of the judging con-
tests has not yet been completed.
While in Columbus the boys were
guests at the Red Bird VS.. st. Paul
baseball game.
Rev. and Mrs. M. T. Mcdonald
and family had as their guests last
week, Mrs. Alice Woods and Mrs.
Chas. Woods of Springfield Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Balm and daughter of
Utica were Sunday visitors of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Pol
lock. Mrs. Sol Sayre and three
sons of Racine were Sunday and
Monday visitors of her daughter,
Mrs Dayton Kennedy and husband.
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Embree and
daughter of McConnelsville, were
Sunday visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Wilson and daughters Harry.
Spring and family of Deavertown
spent Sunday here with her sister,
Mrs. Dwight Graham and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B. Dougan had as
their Sunday dinner visitors, Mr..
and Mrs. c. B. McInturf and daugh-
ter Clara and Albert and Ralph Nc
Inturf. They all attended church
services during the day.--Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Kennard entertained Sum
day evening, honoring Mr.. Ken
nards birthday, which was the pre-
ceding day, with home made ice
cream and strawberries. Those pres
ent were Earl Carr and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kennard, Lee
Van Fossen and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Kennard and Mrs. AL
ice Drake and daughter Agnes. Mr..
and Mrs. John Wooley and Miss
Hope McElfresh spent Sunday with
their daughter, Mrs. Dwight McIn-
turf, and family Miss Lucille
Wood left Tuesday morning for her
home in Columbus, to spend her va
cation Mrs. Mabel Pickering and
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Keats of Birds
Run spent Thursday and Friday
here with nds.--George Nice
swanger is having a new porch built
across the front of his house. Lee
Best and Delmar Niceswanger are
doing the work. Mrs. Harry Ken
nard spent from Monday until
Thursday with her husband, at Leb-
anon.--W Wayne Geddes who has en-
ployment near Coshocton, and spent
over Sunday here, was accompanied
back by his wife, where they will
reside during the summer Orville
Wilson and Howard Hooper are
home from college, for the summer
vacation. Lattimer Obee of Cincln-
natl arrived here Thursday and
spent the week end. He returned
home Sunday, accompanied by his
wife, who has been visiting her pars
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Will
liams. Mrs. Edith Hilaman who
has been in Memorial hospital for
the past two weeks for treatment Of
infection, was able to be brought to
her home here Sunday, accompanied
by her nurse, Miss Jenkins. = Meet
ing will be in progress over next
Sunday Evangelist w. w. Adam
son, J. r. Dougan, Mrs. Hunter Les
lie and daughters. (Louise Dougan) /,
Pontiac, Mich, Mrs. Lucy Dougan
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Hiatt
and Miss Josephine Hooper were
dinner guests at the Fred Williams
home, last Wednesday Memorial
program to be given at Pennsville |
grange, Friday evening, June IL:
Opening song. Rock of Ages"
grange; scripture reading and pray
er, Mrs. Niceswanger; memorial ex-
ercises, Gertie Hooper and Elsie An |,
derson; song, "Abide With Me-"
Nina Williams and Anna Abel; |
reading, Crossing the Bar" Mrs.
Hilaman; talk, Marion Mercer; !
closing song. 'Blest be the tie that
Binds" grange.
The Cross Bearers Sunday school /
class will hold an ice cream and !
cake social here Saturday evening, |
June 13, on the lot opposite the !
Clovop Earuo ct0rp