The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1948-01-22
Magnetic Springs
Church of Christ
BY LENA M. HILL
Announce Birth of DAUGHTER

ter, HenclOpe OuS, JdludIy IL, III
Springfield hospital, The baby
weighed z pounds, 1112 ounces
Mrs. Louden is the former Vir-
Iginia Garard, of Kingscreek. This
is the third daughter and fourth
Ichild.
lRemains in Serious Condition
| Richard Spain, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ora l.. Spain remains in {
iSerious condition in Doctors hos
pital, Columbus, suffering from
lviris pneumonia
Fail to Accept Justice of Peace
The Rush township trustees
failed to accept l.. B. Spain as
Ijustice of the peace, when they
Imet the afternoon of Jan. Is. One
of the trustees stated that Spain
ihad failed to qualify for the Of
flee when he failed to file a
surety bond, within the required
ten day period after he took his
office. 1t was also stated that
Spain did not get majority vote
at the November election. Votes
showed that George Cowles re-
ceived n votes for justice of the
peace and Spain received 30. At
! the same time eleven persons re-
ceived one vote.
George w. Cowles, elected JUS
tice of the peace for Rush town
ship had been accepted by the
trustees. Following the trustees
action to Gust Spain, measure
was approved to obtain supplies
for Justice of Peace Cowles.
The following bills were order
ed paid-Carl Impson, road work
S65.30; American Aggregates, Ma
terial S7.05; John Turner, ceme-
terry work S45; A w. Stewart,
repair work S19.25 land Cham
paign county engineer three bags
of salt S1.97.
Dramatic Club Meets
Mrs. Ruby Patrick and Mrs.
Blanche McNeir were hostess to
the Dramatic club last Friday
evening in the Patrick home. The
meeting was in charge of Mrs.
Myrtle Spain, president; devo-
tionals were in charge of Mrs.
Myrtle Gilbert. A very interest
ing sketch of the life of William
Mckinley was given by Mrs.
Mary kim. The roll call was an
nounced with names of Ohio
counties. In the absence Of Alma
Hall, Rowena CreviSton gave sew
eral very interesting contests.
Lunch of Chicken and biscuits,
rose radisheS, filled celery, waters
and coffee was served to Myrtle
Spain, Goldie Millice, Agnes Liv-
ingSton, Ina Louden, Mary kim,
Bessie Conner, Myrtle Gilbert,
Lena Hill, RoWena Creviston,
Mary Bates, Judy Spain and the
hoSteSSeS.
Install New Officers w. S. c. S.
Officers of the Woman's Society
of Christian Service for l948
were installed recently. Mrs.
Catherine Gilbert was installed
as president; Mary Yoder, vice
president; Mrs. o.. J. Chamberlain
recording secretary; Miss Ethel
Boyles, treasurer; Mrs. Don Gil
bert, missionary education; Miss
Ethel BoyleS, christian relations;
Mrs. b. f. Crawford, youth edu-
cation; Mrs. B. c. Louden, child
renS work.
Bank Named Depository
The Bank of North LeWiSbmg
has been named depository for
the Wayne township trustees
Mingo Farmers Institute named
new officers. The Mingo Farmers
Institute closed last Thursday
night, following two well-attend-
ed days and evenings. This closed
the 61st year for the Mingo com
munity.
New officers for the coming
year are Herman Watkins, presi-
dent; Berman Wilkins, vice pres
ident; Ivadel Hunt, secretary;
Bessie Nicols, treasurer.
Winners for the best posters
were third grade - lst Sharon
Kay Richardson; second Char
lotte Corbett; 3rd Jerry Trout.
Fourth grade - lst Mary Alice
Metz; 2nd Margaret Ann Spence;
Bird Eddie Wheeler. Fifth grade
list Barbara Jane Pickleseimer;
2nd Clayton Howell; 3rd Carol
Ann Kent. Sixth grade--lst E.
lainc Newman; End Rhett Brels-
ford; Bird Donald Stephan. Sew
enth and Eighth grade--lst Glen
ma Jean Moore; End Leonard
Howell; 3rd Glenna Overfield.
The greatest number of eXhib-
its shown were by Faith Brels-
ford and Roberta Johnson who
each showed eighteen. The F. F.
A. also had a fine exhibit.
Following are the winners of
first and second prizes of exhib-
itS-prettiest quilt, first, Joan