Rio Grande Smoke Signals earns multiple Ohio college awards
Rio Grande College newspaper Smoke Signals received four awards at the Ohio College Newspaper Association for issues Feb 1966 to Feb 1967. It shared best small college weekly prize with Wilmington Monitor, Wooster Voice, and Tan and Cardinal Otterbein College, plus honorable mention as best bi weekly. Tom Williams won second in best continuing column for Tom's World. The paper also earned front page layout and typography honors and a first class rating from the ACP for last semester. Joan Lenhart is current editor, Sherry Schrader previous year.
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Rio Grande
Smoke Signals
Rio Grande College
Ohio College Newspaper Association
Wilmington College Monitor
College of Wooster Voice
Tan and Cardinal
Otterbein College
Tom Williams
Columbus
Ohio
Ruhl Avenue
Tom
Miami
Miami University
Seton Journal of College of Mt
Associated College Press
ACP
Joan Lenhart
Cincinnati
Sherry Schrader
Church St
Jackson
JAC Club Presents Tools Film At Lincoln Meeting
William Knight showed a film The ABCs of Tools at a Lincoln JAC Club meeting for Mrs. Thelma Rogers fourth grade class at Ordnance School. Carolyn Roush Danny DeVault Robin Henry and Jerry Endicott reported. Michael Dalton vice president led the business session. Susan Somerville read the creed. Leslie Krodel Shirley Sayre and Debra Long led singing.
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Point Pleasant
William Knight
ABC
Lincoln Jac Club
Thelma Rogers
Ordnance School
Carolyn Roush
Danny DeVault
Robin Henry
Jerry Endicott
Julie Henderson
Leslie Henderson
Michael Dalton
Susan Somerville
Leslie Krodel
Shirley Sayre
Debra Long
Point Pleasant Women’s Club to elect new officers
New officers will be elected when the Point Pleasant Women’s Club meets May 12 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Kenneth Byrne Lakin.
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En’s Club
Kenneth Byrne
Lakin
Hospital News Briefs and Local Arrests
Mrs. Herbert Noel and Mrs. James Huffman welcomed daughters and sons in several births listed for Holzer Hospital capture. A series of names appear as dismissals from care or listings. Richard L. Hogg, 40, Letart, arrested on a bad check charge. Herbert Martin, 44, Minersville, on a drunkenness charge, by the sheriff's department in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Richard L. Hogg
Letart
Herbert Martin
Minersville
Sheriff's Department
Convention Delegates Picked During Meeting
Donations were made to Racine Fire Depart ment, Racine Emergency Squad, and Cystic Fibrosis Fund. A card of thanks was read from Garnet Smith Ervine. Gretta Simpson and Dorothy Spencer were named to the auditing committee. Mrs. William Stewart was appointed as a delegate to the department convention in Cincinnati. Nomination committee members were Beulah Bradford, Ernie Brinker, and Jeannette Lawrence. Poppy Days for Racine area set for May 26 and 27. Jeannette Lawrence guest speaker on schools. Program on the Philippines presented. A CARE contribution approved for Little Red Schoolhouses and libraries. Agnes Merritt to speak at Girls State Tea June 3. May meeting to feature potluck. Traveling prize awarded to Opal Diddle. Dorothy Spencer distributed civil defense leaflets. Refreshments served by Opal Diddle and Jeanette Lawrence.
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Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Racine American Legion Auxiliary
Post
Racine Fire Department
Racine
Cancer Fund
National Child Welfare Foundation
Garnet Smith Ervine
Florida
Gretta Simpson
Dorothy Spencer
William Stewart
Department Civil Defense
Department
Beulah Bradford
Ernie Brinker
Jeannette Lawrence
Portland
Letart Falls
Dorcas
Dixie Smith
Mary Roush
Philippines
Buckeye Messenger
Stewart
Agnes Merritt
Columbus
Buckeye
Girls State
Carol Rhodes
Opal Diddle
Jeanette Lawrence
Five Educators Attend West Virginia Assembly in Charleston
Five Mason County school educators attend the 102nd annual Delegate Assembly of the West Virginia Association in Charleston today and Saturday. Attending are Evelyn Gammon of Central, Freda Henderson and Helen Sterrett of Point Pleasant High School, Bertha Filson of Point Pleasant, retired, and Clyde Foley, principal at Wahama.
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Point Pleasant
The
West Virginia Association
Charleston
Evelyn Gammon
Central
Freda Henderson
Helen Sterrett
Point Pleasant High School
Bertha Filson
Clyde Foley
Wahama
McGuire Couple Welcome Daughter In Pomeroy
Mrs. Russell McGuire and Mr McGuire of Pomeroy announce the birth of a daughter. Admitted to area hospitals include Charles Flagg Mason Mrs James Harlow Leon Mrs Darnell Jeffries Point Pleasant Mrs Charles Runion Robertsburg Mrs William A Grimm Apple Grove Charles Whitt Laura McDaniel Homer Fisher Christine Grimm.
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Guy Bing
Middleport
Everett Phillips
Wellston
Roy Denny
Gallipolis
Stella Jean Sellers
Jackson
Edwin Gates
Patront
Margaret Beem
Don Tillis
Rutland
Hart Rucker
Northup
Robert Stanley
South Side
James Orville Huffman
Point Pleasant
James Shumate
Ravenswood
Thomas Perkins
Chillicothe
Charles Massar
Reedsville
Clarence Rodgers
Mark Adams
Harold Burcham
Mary Anna Cambell
Geln Fisher Jr
Ray Folden
Paul Halley
Wallace Houck
Julia Hulshorst
Leda Kraeuter
Earling Lambert
T. Phil Langhorne
Morton Neal
Audrey Poore
James Powell
George Wueen
James Quick
Carl A. Simpkins
Samuel Reinhart
Bertie Slack
Clyde Stone
Jay Stone
Chester Strother
James E. Tilley
Harold Weigand
Archie Whitt
Roy Wigal
Gwynne Grimes
Russell McGuire
Pomeroy
Charles Flagg
Mason
James Harlow Leon
Darnell Jeffries
Charles Runion
Robertsburg
William A Grimm
Apple Grove
Charles Whitt
Laura McDaniel
Homer Fisher
Christine Grimm
EUB Church Burns Note Celebration Planned
A note burning ceremony marks the New Haven EUB Church event with morning worship at 9 45 led by Rev Robert Dille. An open house at the parsonage runs 2 to 4 p m followed by a 6 30 p m fellowship dinner and the note burning to conclude the day.
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New Haven
EUB
Robert Dille
Officers Selected By Group In Mason County Education Association
Nelson Jennings elected president of the Mason County Education Association at a recent meeting. Retiring president Mrs Clifford Dunn named vice president and Mrs Elaine Rouse secretary. Mrs Audrey Meadows elected treasurer for a three year term to the West Virginia Education Association Delegate Assembly meeting this weekend in Charleston. Members include Mrs Evelyn Gammon and Mrs Bernice Ander. Helen Sterrett presented the revised constitution which was adopted without amendment. Membership reached 93 percent. Know Your Government Day involved student reps from each high school. The group approved reimbursing expenses for participants and teachers. May 24 set for a meeting of retiring officers with the executive committee and new officers for orientation. Invocations by Mrs Fern Mitchell and refreshments by Mrs Marian Sayre.
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Point Pleasant
Nelson Jennings
Mason County Education Association
Clifford Dunn
Elaine Rouse
Audrey Meadows
Charles Chambers
West Virginia Education Association
Charleston
Evelyn Gammon
Bernice Ander
Helen Sterrett
Jones Smith
Freda Henderson
Citizenship Committee
Alton Jordan
Reiring
Fern Mitchell
Marian Sayre
FOP Unit Plans Summer Activities in Point Pleasant
Tu Endie Wei Lodge No 102 of the Fraternal Order of Police met at Krodel Park Club House to welcome new members Roger Hysell and Lewis Summers. They sponsored a youth dance weekly in Mason, supported the New Haven Fire Department Fourth of July program with a $10 donation, funded a child for Camp Kindlich with $10, and planned a Krodel Park chicken barbecue, a summer little league team, and related arrangements.
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Point Pleasant
Tu-Endie- Wei Lodge No
Fraternal Order of Police
Krode Park
Roger Hysell
Mason
Lewis Summers
New Haven
Order of Police
Kindlich
Krodel Park
Lawmakers tackle horse racing and obscene literature penalties
Ohio legislators prepare to vote on extending the horse racing season from March 1 to November 30 with a 50 day cap for harness and running tracks. A separate measure seeks steeper penalties for distributing obscene material to minors. The House recently passed an anti discrimination in hiring bill for public project contracts and standards for drunken driving evidence, raising the blood alcohol limit to .15.
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John A. Galbraith
Maumee
Lucas
Ohio
David D. Albritton
Dayton
House
Senate
George V. Voinovich
Cleveland
Frank J. Gorman
Gorman
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Court Street
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JAC Club
Holzer Hospital News
Herbert Noel
Pleasant Valley Hospital
FOP
Statehouse
Keith McNamara
Allen J. Bartunek
Cleveland Heights
Cuyhoga
Carl B. Stokes
Stokes
James P
Celebreeze
Claude M. Fiocca
Akron
Ralph B. Kohnen Jr
Barry Levey
Middletown
Norman A. Ardock
Barney Quilter
Toledo
Thomas B. Rentschler
Hamilton
Gordon M. Scherer
Marigene Valiquette
John Harvey Weis
Lancaster
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