Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-10-26
M. & M. School Notes

The f. H. A. met Thursday, Oct
! -, when % new members were in
itiated. Following the meeting a
wiener roast was held Committees
were appointed for the Hallow' en-
party for the F f. A boys on Nov.
ings the first Thursday of each
month. Friday, Oct. 27 school Will
be closed because of the teacher
| meeting in Cambridge Tuesday Mr..
Turner attended the meeting of the
| officials of exempted village schools
| at Columbus. Last Wednesday the
| junior and senior committees chose
rings and invitations The NJ. & NJ.
| schools are still planning to par
| carnival. The NJ. e NJ. high school
band will be there there will be
boy and girl tumbling acts. folk
! dances, and many other attractions
Friday evening Mr. Turner spoke
at the Rotary club and at a meet
ing of the American Legion and
Auxiliary on the subject of the re-
neMal OF the tWomill levy.
thursday the members of the
band will be entertained at a Hal
loWe'en party at the home Of stan
ley Stfahl. Malta.
The NJ. & N. Hi-Y club met Oct.
~. in the high school building.
Donald Primmer. Wayne Hell ana
Rcdman Ealston were elected 70
represent the club at the Youngs-
town conference Dec j and 8.
Jhe president Bill Manly is also
dele@ate by virtue Of his office Mr..
Porter advisor, viii accompany
he delegation. Daryl Daniel led
the discussion on the topic per
sonality.' Next Thursday the club
VIII have a pot luck supper in the
high school cafeteria.
NJ. q VI. Conquers PhiIO
The i1ashy and fast team of the
hed and White pulled their school
from the depths of the smashing
shafun@ defeat of the New Con
cord game by out running and out
thinking the Philo "Electrics." Fri
the opening whistle, Steward OF VI.
~, kicked to Philo who ran the
ball back TO the Electrics 40. Phi.
10 fumbled III the second pIav and
the ever-alert end, Young. of NJ. &
A., covered the ball 1t was then
VI. < NJ started their drive for the
npfIghts Knox smashed over to
take the lead 60 Steward split
the uprights to make the score 10.
Philo took the bali on an inter
cepted pass from Young. They
then started series of first downs
winch I was nearly disastrous, but
the Philo i We're stopped on M G
M. s ) yard line. In the second
quarter "Fitz" threw beautiful
pass to Hughes over the goal 10
make the score 7-6; the attempted
extra point failed. The Philo at
tack and defense was led by the
mar. nafd running, hard hitting Grin
ny Fltz. Homman took the ball
from center and threw pass to
harris to make the score 12-7 in ia
vor of the Blue and Gold. A line
puck Tor the extra point failed. The
half ended 12-7.
In the third quarter M. & M. re-
turned undaunted to win, and win
they did. Smith threw beautiful
Z euhnlng pass to Steward to make it
starting a line plunge. finding no
opening. ran around his own right
end en- to put NJ. an. in the lead 1912.
The attempted extra point failed
During the fourth round captain
= hnoX intercepted a pass on his own
20 and packed the ball to Philo 81.
Longley did spectacular bit on
broken field running to cross the
goal standing up. But, Oh, the :
referee called the play back due to
oackfeld III motion. on the Big Reds
part
The NJ. & M. ambulance, with but
three minutes left to play, rolled to
! stop on the Philo five yard. Here.
omtlh, diving crossed the goal to
make the final score 1912 Two
minutes were left when Steward at
tempted the conversion, but failed.
M. d M. and New Concord are
ned for second place. with Caldwell
n first place. Lineup:
VI. & NJ pbiIo
oung---- -VogeI
l.. Z.
oest------ Mays