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Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
CHURCHES IN MILFORD
Calvary Methodist Church
'The Community Church,
Rev. David w. Baker, 3. D., Minister
SUNDAY, JUNE is

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Rev. David w. Baker, 3. D., Minister
SUNDAY, JUNE is
1000 a. m.-Church School, Glasses
for all ages. John Wilkins, General
superintendent.
11:O0 a. m-Morning Worship. Mu-
sic by the Adult and Youth Choirs
The Graduates of the local High
school who. are connected with the
Church will be honored at this SER
vice. They will be given. a Bible
from the Church School. The pastor
will preach on the subject. Building
Seriously
$50 p. m.-Methodist Youth Eel
lowship. The subject Knowing Other
Denominations.
$3.50 p m.-Evening Service. A song
service will proceed the meditation by
the pastor. You will enjoy singing
some of the old songs of the church.
Bring others with you.
Tuesday, June II. at. 8 p. m.. the
following Circle meetings:
Circle No: l at, the home of Mrs.
Circle No. 2 at the home of Mrs
Thelma Pearson. Shawnee Road.
Circle No. at the home of Mrs
Nora Jefferson. Charles street.
Circle No. at the home of Mrs
Clara Smith, 4o7 South Washington
street
Circle No. at the home of Mrs
Evelyn Kenton, DUPONT Highway.
Circle No. at the home of Mrs
Robert Kennedy, Gil S. f. Second
| street.
Circle No. at the home of Mrs
Harry Walls. 405 South Washington
| street.
| Circle No. at the home of Mrs
Jeanette Tingle, 301 Marshall street,
| Wednesday, June Is, at $50. the
Youth Choir; 7:30. midweek Praise
and Prayer Service; $3.50. the Adul
| Choir.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
GEORGETOWN

Miss Bette Baer, whose marriage
to David King of Milton will take
place in the near future, was the
guest of honor at tea given Sat
urday afternoon from three to five,
by Mrs. Irwin Murray, at her home
on the Georgetown-Lewes highway.
Mrs. Norbert Porter, presiding at
the tea-table, was assisted by Mrs.
Wendall D. Travis and Mrs. James
B. Carey was assisted by Mrs. j.
Ralph Carey.
Announcement has been made
here of the wedding of Miss Blanche
Gibson and Fletcher Wade Gibson
on Saturday, May "a, in New York
City. Mr.. Gibson is former MEM
ber of the faculty of the George
town High School and resigned in
February to complete work on his
masters degree at Columbia Uni
versity.
Mrs. Frank Barto, of Washing
ton, D. c., has been visiting rela-
tives and friends in Georgetown.
DR.. and Mrs. Aubrey c. Smoot
were called to Baltimore, Md, by
the death of Mrs Riggin, on Mon
day.
Mrs. Fred Paul Sher, of Philadel-
phia, has been spending the week
with her brother-in- and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh D. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Thomas Scott and
daughters, Joan and Margaret, of
Baltimore, Md, were Memorial
weekend guests of Mr.. Scott's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel G. Scott
near Georgetown. Other weekend
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Woodys, of Richmond, Va.
Miss Frances Coffin spent the
weekend with Miss Betty Scott.
Mrs. Howard c. Stewart and Mrs
John Egan spent Memorial Day
weekend in Philadelphia. This week
they opened their summer home or
Maryland avenue, Rehoboth.
Mrs. Ruth Lane Tyndall, State
coordinator of special education
addressed the members of the Wo
mems Society of Christian Service
at the Avenue Methodist Church
Milford, on Tuesday evening. Hel
subject was children and the
Law"
Julius C. Green, who underwear
an operation in Milford Memoria
Hospital last week, is reported con
valescing rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Riggin ant
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry j. Johnson, o
Blades, were callers on Mrs. Mar,
C. Wilson last Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George LaCore ant
daughter, Jane, of Philadelphia
visited relatives in Georgetown las
weekend
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Lindenburgl
and daughter, Shirley Anne, of Els
sfngton; Pa, spent last weeken,
with Mrs. Lindenbhrgh's father, MI
William Wyatt. MIR. Lindenburgh
who was severely burned by al
explosion Of alcohol several week
ago, has recovered from his injurie
and returned to Westinghouse
where he is employed.
Mrs. Edmund Sammons and Mrs
J4i6eS White were recent guests O
M and Mrs. Henry Mumford i
e44byyille.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling Simonds
left last weekend for two-weeks'
motor trip to Canada, where they
will visit in Montreal and Quebec.
They will also visit relatives of Mr..
Simonds, at Little Falls, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Green
have opened their home at Reho-
BOTH Last weekend guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Payne and
children of Wilmington.
DR.. and Mrs. Glenwood NJ Van
Valkenburgh are visiting Deer
Creek, Oklahoma. They left Wash
ington, D. c., by plane last Sunday
afternoon to attend a family re-
union and 18TH birthday celebration
of DR.. Van Valkenburgh's father,
who expected all of his IA grand
children and many of his grand
children to attend the. celebration.
Miss Barbara Faucet has COM
pleted her freshman work at the
University of North Carolina and
has gone to Coral Gables, Florida
W OpCnu SOlnC LtlliC Will q OCnOOl-
mate. Next fall Miss Faucet will
enter the University of Delaware.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlton d. Pepper,
of New York City, spent Memorial
Day weekend at their farm near
town. They had as guests Mrs.
Peppers mother, Mrs. Harris B.
Mcdowell, Sr., Mr. and Mrs Harris
B. Mcdowell, Jr., and daughter, and
a niece, all from Middletown. and
Mrs. Ernest Brown of New York
City, a sister of Mrs. Pepper, and
Rodney Smith, Jr., of Odessa.
Miss Elizabeth SwensOn, former
, Georgetown resident, who is now
director of public relations at the
!, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine
Arts, recently sent down news re-
, lease on the exhibition of Dutch
Masterpieces of the 18th and 18th
. centuries, now being shown at the
: Academy
Mrs. Joseph B. NAPLES, Jr.. and
| daughter, Mrs. Josephine NAPLES
Hughes, left last Sunday for an ex-
, tended trip in the West. DR.. NAPLES
, is expecting to join them in July
: when they will visit friends in Cali
fornia.
, Miss Nancy Layton has arrived
r home from Barnard College, New
= York City She is planning to study
at the University of Mexico, this
t summer.
| Commander and Mrs. Henry d
= Sipple and two children have beer
spending week in Rehoboth at the
i Sipple cottage Mrs. Sipple, wht
T has been recuperating at the home
Y of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harr!
Hamilton, has completely recovered
/ from the illness suffered while liv
!, ing in Panama.
t Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Wilson
have rented cottage at Lewe
4 Beach, and are there for the month
: of June with their two children
d Catherine and Thomas.
:. Miss Anne B. Moore is a patien
/. in the Central Dispensary and EN-
n ergency Hospital, Washington, Z
s c. She was taken ill enroute. hom
s from years trip which include,
], visits to Alaska California an
Mexico. She was visiting relative
). in Washington when taken ill.
il Mrs. A. j. Stevens entertained tn
Il Afternoon Bridge Club, Thursda
afternoon.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
FISHERS DISTRICT
(Near Greenwood

Miss Ruth Rhodes is spending an
indefinite visit with her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Rhodes, in
Philadelphia. Miss Rhodes was
member of the graduating class of
Greenwood High School and holds
the highest honors of her class, be-
ing awarded certificate and pin
for being selected as outstanding
citizen of Greenwood High School
by the National Society of the
Daughters of American Revolution,
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
The Church of God
Second and Washington Streets
Rev. w. Edwin Tuii. Pastor

1000 a. m.-Sunday School.
HOO a. m.-Morning Devotion
1880 p. m.-Young Peoples Service.
500 p. m.-Message by Pastor.
Tuesday, 500 p. m.-Prayer Service.
Friday, 800 p. m.-Bible Study.
Each Tuesday evening a special
prayer service is conducted on behalf
of the sick and all those who have
special needs All are invited to at
tend this edifying service.
Come and bring your friends.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

receiving a certificate of perfect
attendance. She also received a
$50 Scholarship in the Elsie M.
Wiley Scholarship contest, spon-
sored by the Alumni of Greenwood
High School, at the commencement
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

and children, of Philadelphia, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Newton, Of
Scranton, Pa, over the weekend.
Miss Marilyn Brown is spending
a vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G.. Brown.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

$6093.
Lewis Richards has been quite ill
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rhodes and
daughter entertained Mrs. Jesse
Rhodes, Mrs. Christopher Rhodes
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

exercises on Friday night Miss
Rhodes read a very interesting
poem entitled Myself (the meas
ure of mani which was presented
to the speaker of the evening, E..
Paul Burkholder, as a request from
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
First Baptist Church
rev. Leon c. Nelson, Minister
"hoidino Forth The Word OF Life"
ayrNnAv JrrNE is


SUNDAY, JUNE is
1000 a. m.-Church School. Thomas
E. Founders, superintendent. We
have a class for every member of the
family.
11.0O a. m.-Morning Worship. Mu-
sic by the Young Peoples Choir. Ser
mon. Gods Fatherhood." We well
come all Odd Fellows to worship with
us as our guests at this service.
700 p. m.-The Baptist Youth Eel
lowship, the Junior High Fellowship
and the Praying Club will meet.
500 p. m.-Evening Worship and
Informal Song Service. Music by the
Junior Choir. Sermon, THE Fulfill
n1ent of the Law
Monday, 300 a. m.-The Daily Va
cation Bible School will begin. All
boys and girls are invited to attend
this two hour session each day for
two weeks.
Wednesday. 500 p. m.-Prayer and
Bible Study Hour.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

him.
Childrens Day exercises at
Todd's Chapel was we'll attended
on Sunday morning and very good
program was given by the young
folks. The Offering amounted to
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
The Avenue Methodist Church
'sThs Hsuss Of Happiness
Rev. Frank Herson. D. o.. Minister
SUNDAY, JUNE Is

9:45 a. m-Session of the Church
School Methodist Student Day (Chil-
dren's Day. by the Junior, Intermed-
late and Young Peoples Departments.
This service will be held in the
church. All our friends are invited.
1f:O0 a. m.-Morning Worship and
Sermon. Summer Sunday Service.
Young Peoples Day. Subject, THE
Duty of Being Yourself" The Chan
eel Choir will sing.
$50. p. m.-The Avenue Methodist
Youth Fellowship. All young people
invited.
1880 d. m.-Evening Worship and
Sermon. Chapel service. Flag Day
Service, Subject, THE Flag of Free
dom Everyone always welcome here.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13

Christian Science Society
Branch Of The First Church Of Christ,
Scientist, In Boston, Mass.
Meets IN Milford Grange Hail
SUNDAY, JUNE Is
Subject of the lesson sermon -
God, the Preserver of Man."
Services every Sunday at Al q. m.
Sunday school at same hour.
Wednesday evening meeting, hrs'
Wednesday In each month at .. m.
Milford chronicle., 1947-06-13
st. Edmond's Catholic Church-Sun
day Masses at and 10 a. m.
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Charles w. Baker, Pastor
South East Front Street

SUNDAY, JUNE is
9:45 a. m.-Sunday School. Hubert
Passwaters, superintendent.
11:00 a. m.-Preaching.
7:00 p, m.-Musical. Song and Praise
500 p. m.-Preaching. -
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening
at 1880 o'clock.
We want to invite you to our SER
vices; also our Sunday school. We have
classes for all ages.
Special invitation to those who go
to no church school. We if.vite you.
Come with us. get acquainted. with
our fine group of boys and girls and
godly teachers. Parents could not do
a nobler thing tor their children then
send or bring them to Sunday school
Awards are given to each worker.
Our motto: Pray. Plan. Come,
Work."
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08
](anazine Editor Declares Vets Are
Re;nu Swindled On Home Buildinq

ton few years hence that they
have mortgaged their incomes
for houses which are ten to thir-
ty years out of date-both in
plans and materials" she declares.
sNever again in our lifetime
shall we see such a building boom
as we are witnessing today" Miss
Gordon asserts. "By 1913, accord
ing to all available statistics, at
least million new homes will
have been constructed throughout
the United States.
"What God-glven opportunity
this is to change the face Of ma
ton, to beautify its residences, to
incorporate into the peaceful
channels of housing all the scien-
tific and industrial wizardry Of
war. What chance to produce
for million American families
modern, pleasing, up-to-date
homes, which can be lived in with
comfort and enjoyed with pride!
"But are we doing that? Are
we taking advantage Of this
moment? Are the builders, the
planners, the real estate men get
ting together and creating such
thoroughly livable homes?
"The answer is a tragic No.
Reactionary. obstinate, restrictive,
frightened of change, unimagin-
alive, proficient only, the build
ing industry is turning out thou
sands Of cracker boxes for thou
sands of veterans and non-vet-
Grams, all desperate and house.
ignorant, clamoring solely for a
roof over their heads, unmindful
of their fearful destiny; the sick
ening realization few years
hence that they have mortgaged
their incomes for houses which
are ten to thirty years out OF
date both in plan and mate
RAILS"
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08
School Presents
gypsy Romance

Two matinee performances, as
well as the evening performance
IN May l, Of the operetta, Chon-
il, were presented to enthusiastic
audiences at Kennewick High
School.
The Gypsy romance, which was
presented by members Of the
56nior and Senior High Glee
Clubs, displayed many colorful
|6Btumes and beautiful music.
The solos were sung by Betty Jean
wilson (Chonita), Ramona Boots
Oayta), Stewart Houston (Stefan),
Don Tinsley Gonrad), and Herby
Foraker Murdo).
The music was directed by Miss
Edith Aune and the dramatic in
terest by Mrs. Ethel Christie.
At the Music Festival held in
walla Walla on April 10, both
the junior and senior high choirs
won a rating of Excellent. This
was especially fine in view of
the fact that this is the first year
Kennewick High has had a mixed
chorus.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08

nenerate war veterans are be-
inc swindled when they buy
dwellings being thrown together
today By a rapacious building in
dustry concerned only with profits,
iuabeth Gordon, editor OF
HOUSE Beautiful, declares in the
Nav issue Of the magazine.
Instead OF providing America
Nth modern homes which could
- eniiyed in comfort and with
uride. the building industry is
sivine war veterans houses which
will cause ''the sickening realiza-
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08

c,... Great Grandmother Mrs Stead travelled to Bend ore
,- vbere five generations of family present
;.. Nh Stead Kennewick. Pictured
Mrs. LxxY Randall and Mrs.
~ - Mr Frank Mrs. proudly
t t.s1 be fifth of the living line. Eugene Tiger
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08

Last week ihree-year-old was rescued
after falling in this ditch. But Monday after
noon another ihree-Year-old a iodler. was
drowned = a tragedy which DIDN'T HAVE
TO HAPPEN had there been proper proiee-
lion.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08
10 the Mothers and Fathers Of Kennewick:

For Two years our organization has work
ed to get the irrigation ditch fenced. This pro-
jet has been endorsed BY every civic organi-
cation IN town. "@5" @~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-05-08

III The responsibility Of each Of Us 10 force
an end 10 this child. killing menace. How
many more will have 10 drown before this IS
done?
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15
PAGEaTHREB

tutions.. The scholarship will nEE1
exceed four years, and IS Esaz-,
ment of tuition, board and al tezs.s
necessary by the state institutlG12
selected by the applicant, it was
pointed out.
In order to qualify az as7:2--
licant must have been a resident
of the state for two years prior
to making application; must not
be over Fl years of age, ard mus
be a graduate Of an accrS d2o@L3
high school.
An unlimited number may sE2~
ply if they are the chiIdccc~ u Z
father who died as a dire.x II
suit of service connected w~4urCzs
or disability. Children Of dis e
bled living veterans may apply,
where the veteran has service
connected disability of 39 peT-
cent or more.
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15

again after a weeks visit with
relatives near West Jefferson.
MIR. and Mrs. Wiley Elliott
were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vance Combs, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mac Mccormick,
visited relatives in the village
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Higgins,
and Mrs. J. M. Biller visited rel
atives, and friends at Elkin and
North Wilkesboro, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace Isenhour,
and daughter, were visiting in
Hickory, last week, returning
home with a new aKiser car. Con-
gratulations to the Isenhours. A
beautiful new daughter and new
car really deserves mention.
Miss Wylene Ashley, Of Tar
boro, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Ashley, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley are the
proud parents of a very lovely
new daughter also, while we are
on the subject Of new daughters,
we wish to mention the one at K.
w. Elers', a Winsome miss, whose
disposition, brown eyes and frech-
les have won a host of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Shoaf, and
son. were visitors in Marion, Va,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy Higgins,
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15
VA Will Assist
InCollege Work
Children OF Disabled Or De-
ceased Veterans To Re-
ceive Educational Rights

Children of veterans of World
Wars l and II who wish to make
application for entrance to col
leges in the state under the in
creased benefits of the 1947 Gen
eral Assembly, must apply be
fore July, Jack c. Winchester,
representative to the N. c. Vet
Grams Commission, stated this
week.
Mr.. Winchester, who may be
contacted at the Erwin building
in Morganton, may also be reach
ed here in West jefferson the
third Thursday of each month at
the community building, to an
sWer questions in regard to the
program.
Mr.. Winchester stated that
North Carolina is offering three
types of scholarships for boys
or girls of disabled or deceased
veterans of World War l or II
and who are high school grad
yates and plan to attend college
in one Of the state-oWned insti-
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15
Crurnpler News

Mr.. and Mrs. M. Gaultney cele-
brated their birthdays on Sun
day, May 18th, Mothers Day. Mr.
Gaultney was 81 years old May
9. Mrs. Gaultney will be 83 years
old May q. Among those visiting
them on Sunday for dinner and
throughout the day were Mrs
BERTHE Phipps, Mr.. and Mrs
John Goings, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Barton, and Mr.. and Mrs. c. B
Gaultney and son, Bryan, Mr.
and Mrs. w. F. Shepherd, Mr.
Turner Church and his father
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Rogers
and daughter, Nancy Marie, OF
the home.
Little Nancy Marie Rogers, who
has been i'll the past week
is improving, we are glad to say
Mrs. M. Gaultney is some bet
ter after having been i'll.
Mr.. Bruce Cearley has been SER
iously i'll for sometime. They are
planning to take him to Winston
Salem Baptist hospital.
Rev. Troy Barker filled his
regular appointment at Fair
View Baptist church, Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. c. c. Alexander has been
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15
Parker News

Alio'lier successful school,
ght oy Mrs. Bertha Mahala,
tie 10 a close Friday. Besides
intalnlng the lunchroom es-
ilSned last year by Mrs. Grace
lsht, Mrs. Mahala succeeded in
Ealnlng necessary equipment to
me II permanent, of which may
Il Rentloned a heater for the
5AoN room, a range for the
lchroom and other necessary
'eessories.
although this is only a small
,e-teacher school it is just as
I'entlal to the future education
the coming generations, as
e the larger schools, and as the
undation of education lies in
e interest taken by the teacher
I'd the aptitude to overcome the
any obstacles that arise to
Wart the success of young chill
'en the right start toward OBJ
lining an education, the small
hools should have the same
cilities as the larger ones and
lould as far as possible have
achers who are interested in
'e future as we'll as the present.
This community should, and
} doubt does, appreciate the
lccessful efforts put forth by
rs. Mahala to gain and hold the
terests of the students as well
the improvements for the con-
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15
Beaver Creek News

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Eldreth and
family, Of GlenWood, spent the
week end with his mother, Mrs
G.. H., Eldreth.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Shepherd
and family, and Master Ray Os-
borne, of jefferson, were Sunday
guests Of Mrs. c.. H. Eldreth
Other guests of Mrs. Eldreth on
Sunday were Misses Sharon Dean
Mannon and Maria Blevins, Ivan
and Keith Blevins, and Mr.. W.
F. Goodman.
The new Sunday School recent
ly organized seems to be i'm
proving.
Jack Frost seems to be fre-
quent visitor here.
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15

i'll again.
Mr.. Walter Huffman fell and
was rather seriously injured re-
Gently. Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Gault-
ney visited him Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. John Going also has been
on the sick list, but is now some
better.
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15

The southern pine beetle, one
of the worst enemies Of southern
pines, is again attacking forests
in the eastern and southern states
according to the Bureau Of EN-
tor7oIogy and Plant Quarantine,
LSDA-
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15
Warrensville News

Week end visitors in the vii
lage were as follows:
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Turner
and Miss Margaret Johnson, OF
High Point; guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ashley, OF
Bluefield, w. Va, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Ashley, of Welch, w. Va.
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ash
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Weaver,
of Kannapolis, guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. J. Weaver Mr.. and Mrs
Allan Wilmington, and family,
of N. Wilkesboro were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. John
son, and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Higgins, part Of the family of Mr.
and Mrs. Vance Combs were
home from Kannapolis, for
Mothers Day.
Mrs. w. @. Ashley was din
ner guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Vance
Ashley, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ashley. and
family, and David Ashley Wis
I'd relatives near Baldwin Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Eller, ar@
family. were visitors in jefferson
Sunday.
Mrs. Jacob Burkctt is at home
vcnience Of the future success Of
the school and should be thank
full to the school authorities fol
returning her as teacher for tht
coming, school year.
NJ. L. Sturgill. Mrs. Teddy Stur-
gill and j. E. Parker spent a short
time, Saturday, in West Jeffer-
son.
The continued cool weather
that has prevailed during this
month took drop in temperature
to % degrees the 9th and 27 de-
greeS on the 10th with heavy
frost and it is feared that the pro
missing prospects for good fruit
y5ar have vanished, also other
vegetation damaged.
With 29 years Of record, this
is the latest spring during the
period. Pasture grasses are at
least 20 days behind normal
growth. The dogWoods which
usually bloom about April 20 are
20 days late with the forest tim
bers only beginning to leave.
Mrs. T. R. Gentry returned
last week from a short visit at
Lemon and Noravian Falls.
The Skyland post., 1947-05-15

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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-09-25
School Administrators
Will Hold Conference

A special conference of city,
county and exempted village school
superintendents to consider greater
cooperation in the improvement of
teaching in Ohio's elementary and
high schools will be held at Colum-
bus, Friday, September rs.
The conference was called by DR..
Clyde Hissong, state director of ed
ucation, and will include school
superintendents, representatives of
Ohio's teacher-training institutions
and the staff of the State Depart
ment of Education.
In addition to discussion of plans
for improving the quality of teach
ing in Ohio's public schools, key
education department staff men,
bers will discuss their latest plans
and policies on such subjects as leg
islation and school finance, the pub
lie school lunch program, high
school equivalency, the evaluative
criteria, the reorganization of school
districts, the expanded health pro-
gram, child study, veterans agricul-
ture, veterans on-the-job training,
scholarship tests, surplus property
and distribution of educational
films.
Noble county superintendent of
schools, H. c. Secrest and Superin-
tendent Dwain Dyer, of Caldwell,
will attend this meeting.