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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1977
Page
7
At Middletown High School the Scan-Tron computer now speeds marking, tallying, and evaluating tests. Librarian Mrs. Sally Williamson notes high usage and benefits for teachers and administrators, while acknowledging downsides such as missing question texts and limited feedback.
Students at Middletown High argue that Sean-Tron test scoring is time saving but impersonal, preferring hand grading and paper feedback. They cite line errors, pencil requirements, and the inability to study from score sheets while recognizing some benefits and limited classroom uses.
Seven members of Middletown High School Ski Club spent a Saturday raking mowing trimming clipping edging and bagging a large yard. The project helps offset costs of their ski trip to Schusas Mountain in Manselona Michigan from last winter.
The Middletown Journal seeks high school sophomores for the Page staff with Saturday morning classes and Tuesday editing sessions taught by Mrs. Rosemarie Ebbesmeyer. Juniors may join the new class, with four or five chosen yearly to advance to senior staff and compete for the Lawler scholarship. Last year’s winner Greg Mahany is a Marquette freshman. Interested students should write to Paul J. Day, executive editor, for an application.
Valle View High School drill team members placed highly at a Delaware Ohio competition earning two fourth place trophies. Co captain Beth Smith was named to the All American Drill Team and will perform before the Peach Bowl audience later this year. Adviser is Miss Emily Bruns.
A brief aphorism notes that orange and silver are the two English words said to have no rhymes. The claim ties to the language’s phonetic quirks and common rhyme challenges.
Charlie Nigg of Oxford houses an African lion Jessie born 1974 from Perrysburg along with two cougars and ten goats in separate cages. Tiger and Felicia the cougars weigh over 200 and 100 pounds respectively. The setup includes indoor and outdoor spaces with veterinary care, about 750 to 800 dollars annual food, and Nigg also works as the town animal control officer while his wife and six children share indoor pets.
Dr. George Sheehan, a heart specialist and marathoner, shares running insights for beginners and seasoned runners. He describes running as rebirth and self fulfillment and offers guidance on pace frequency and managing knee pain.
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