Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-05-21
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Stirl Binion, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. s. BiniOn, of McConnedsvillo
| Star route, near Reinersville, who
enlisted in the United States navy,
| has been assigned to the Newport,
Rhode Island station. Binion grad
uated from Reinersville high school
three years ago. He would be glad
| to receive letters from his friends,
| which will reach him by addressing
them U. S. n. T. S., 4th Bat, Com
pany 21, Newport, Rhode Island.
First Lieutenant C. F. Beach, OF
Columbus, who is stationed at
! Sheppard Field, Texas, has been
promoted to the rank of captain.
He is the grandson of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. A. Forrest. of Beverly, and .
second cousin of John Sherman, Of
this place.
Robert Campbell, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter c. Campbell Of this
place, who entered military service
recently and was at Jacksonville,
Florida, for few days, has been
transferred to Camp Bragg, N. c.
His address is 66 OBJ CIR. Hdqts.
So, Pape Field, Fort Bragg, N. C.
Robert C. Smith of Fort Dix, N.
j., came last Thursday to spend a
15-day furlough with his mother,
Mrs. Addie Price, Of Glouster route.
Mr.. Smith entered military train
ing about seven monhs ago.
Jack White, who is with the 5000
parachute infantry, and stationed
; at Fort Bragg, N. c., came last
Thursday to spend a furlough Of
about week with his home people.
He is one of the first Is men in the
U. S. army ever to make night
jump. He volunteered two years
ago. He is grandson of Mrs. Oh
lie Lawrence and r. H. Lawrence.
We understand Mr. White was
called back to camp before his fur
Tough was up.
Spencer Dearth who has been sta
toned at Camp Barkley, Tex, was
transferred recently to a camp in
California.
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PUPILS OF Nj. & NJ. IN
EIGHTH GRADE
| The following are the eighth
grade pupils of McConnelsville-Mal-
ta:
McCOnnelsville
Marjorie Luella Vanoster, Goldie
Lorena McKibben, Mary Lou Mautz.
Theodore Betty Smith, Esther Jeane
Torbert, Ruth Jeanne Tennell,
George Warren Johnson, Robinette
Joan Kester, Harold Keith Pape,
Elizabeth Huck, Doris Eileen Cron-
in, Martha Louise Booth, Ruth Ell
len Cronin, Annabelle Lee, Sher-
wood, Patrick William Flanagan,
John Kendle Finley, Velma Eileen
Apperson, Kenneth Duane Pape,
JEANNE Arlene Hill, Betty Moore,
Katherine Bixler, Dean Kincaid,
James w. Grubb, Herbert Lee Roy
Scott, Robert Eugene Smith, Vlr-
ginia Belle Cumberledge, Larry
Patrick Fox. and Bonnie Joan
Vaughn.
Donald Alcott, Russell Anderson,
Raymond Archer, Bobbie Bowman,
Roy Cordray, Dean Heade, Billy
Jaynes, Lewis McElfresh, Myron
McGrath, Robert Sulek, Betty AL
mendinger, Virginia Anderson, V1vl
Finley, Phyllis Ann Patterson, Lyra
Ross, Ruth Ann Smith, and Irene
Hall.
The commencement exercises VIII
be held Monday, May 25, at 2:30 p.
M. in the high school auditorium,
as follows:
Invocation, Rev G. L. Tennell,
minister, Trinity Methodist church;
chorus, "Song of the Volga Boat
men," Russian Felix Song, Malta
McConnelsville boys and girls; read
ing, Betty and the Bear Lyra
Ross. Malta; piano solo, "Midsum-
mer Nights Dream" Betty Smith.
McConnelsville: clarinet solo, "Twi-
light Dreams" Phyllis Ann Patter-
son, Malta; saxophone solo, he
Same Old Story" Lawrence Fox,
Same Old Story" Lawrence Fox, NC
Connelsville; reading, "The Diver
sions of Dicky Dare" Vivi Finley.
Malta; violin solo, ''Polish Dance,
James Grubb, McConnelsville; read
ing, when the Light Goes Out
Roy Cordray, Malta; reading,
somebody's Mother" Ruth Ten
nell. McConnelsville; chorus, The
Farmers Song" Folk Song, U. ).
A., Malta a-McConnelsville boys and
girls; class address, Facing the
Future rev l.. s. Wees, minister,
Grace Methodist church, presenta-
ton of diplomas. James M. Turner,
superintendent Of schools; benedic-
ton, Rev. G.. L. Tennell.
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