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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1960

Page

4

Prom Committee Named and Chorus Members Chosen

Sharon Cowgill reports thirty eight junior class members selected for prom committees led by Marty Galloway for decorations and Heather Hidy for the program. Chorus for Oklahoma listed with Act I and Act II performers. spring events at Springfield and Middletown High noted with speech tournament results and a Champion Paper Scholarship selection process.

Sharon Cowgill Marty Galloway Carolyn Woodruff Linda Watson Betty Wilson Ron DeFrees Pat Ferguson Karen Sebastian Marleen Apple Karen Shaffer Sharon Mills George Manning Frances Danner Rick Pieters Ed Fugate Bob Burns John Warner Barbara Baker Gertrude Green Tom Hilton Sherry Fahrenholz Ted Brown Heather Hidy Ron Reeder Carol Peterson Caroly Myers Lynda Howell Dave Harrington Bev Graff Larry Schrock Dan Cryer Cindy Graff Don Hatton Barbara Leffler Carolyn Rowles Pam Eldridge

State School Board To Name New Officers

The Ohio Board of Education will elect a president and vice president for two-year terms and swear in new members in Columbus on Monday. Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt will administer the oath. A business session follows on Tuesday as the board reviews summer school standards, supervises business education plans, considers Ravenna district changes, and acts on revoking Jackson Rural High School’s charter.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Board of Education Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Ravenna E. E. Holt Jackson Rural High School Wood County

Seniors to Learn of W. W. Sebald Award Process

An assembly will be presented Wednesday morning to all seniors explaining the W. W. Sebald award. All seniors are eligible and must fill out an application blank to be eligible for future judging. About 20 seniors traveled to Dayton Oakwood yesterday to take the College Boards Examination. Vincent Kid, guidance counselor, announced the availability of Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test results. All students who took the test will receive their scores in math and verbal categories tomorrow in homerooms.

W. W. Sebald Dayton Oakwood College Boards Vincent Kid

Leatherneck Commander Shoup Delivers Strict Memo

Marine Gen. David M. Shoup, new Marine Corps commander, orders major changes. His January 4 lecture to headquarters staff outlines a manifesto favoring realism, stripping office politics, and ending inter service sniping. He targets swagger sticks and requires neat uniforms with emblems.

Washington David M. Shoup Shoup Marine Corps

Shoup widens Marine view on national issues while policing intraparty behavior

The article notes General Shoup urged Marines to express views on national and armed forces problems but banned any criticism of other services. He warned officers against favoritism and scheming to place allies in top spots, stressing training duties and discipline within the ranks. It also covers local school activities in Monroe including FTA charity work, a Current Events test, Follies auditions for Li'l Abner, a Spirit contest, and plans to form an American Field Service chapter with foreign students.

Shoup

Fenwick Plans Special Educational Program On Vocations

Mary Hines reports Fenwick will host a special school program Wednesday interrupting daily classes. Father Mannin and Sisters of St. Francis and Charity organize sessions for boys and girls featuring speakers from Cincinnati and Dayton on priesthood religious life nursing and teaching. Four Fenwick students enter American Legion essay contest on the theme Why I am Proud to be an American.

Rooert Mannin Christopher Mary Roger O.S.F Father Mannin James Klawitters Guardian Angels Cincinnati John Coghlan St. William's William Schwartz CYO Dayton Paul Wolter St. Peter's Hamilton Walter Hauser John Boyle Archdiocese Sisters of St. Francis Sisters of Charity Fenwick Caroline Daniel Miriam Mount of St. Joseph the Mount Anna Good Samaritan Hospital Alice Patrick Margaret Lawrence American Legion Gretchen Hummel Mike Herr Richard von Holle Mary Agnes Lily

McDonald Considered for Pa delegates at large

Steelworkers President David J. McDonald will be examined for one of 42 Pennsylvania delegates at large to the Democratic presidential nominating convention in July. Gov. David L. Lawrence invited him by telegram after the steel contract settlement and endorsement by the Democratic state committee is needed at the January 25 meeting.

Harrisburg Steelworkers David J. McDonald Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence McDonald M. Nixon Lawrence Democratic State Committee

Ohio State Tougher on Students Dismissals Rise

Ohio State registrar Ken S N Warner reports undergraduate academic dismissals for autumn quarter at 5.02 percent of enrollments, up from 4.09 percent a year earlier. The rise likely reflects the university-wide impact of new standards adopted since 1957 and fully applied by 1959.

Columbus Ohio Ken+sneth R. Warner Ohio State University Warner Hut Ohio State

Jaycees Name New Members to Hospital Guild Committee

Paul Deger announces three additions to the Jaycees Community Guild committee Dr Clifford Fen ing vice chairman Perry Grier secretary treasurer and Vic Wells past guild chairman The Guild formed in 1950 and has been run by the Jaycees since 1955 Funds donated in memory of Middletown Hospital fund equipment and furnishings including lobby furniture incubators oxygen tent operating table and a wheel chair

Jaycees Paul Deger Clifford Fening Perry Grier Vic Wells The Memorial Middletown Hospital

Paradoxical Populace Tracks Slower Deaths and Birth Decline

Ohio health data show 1959 death toll at about 90,772 versus 91,425 in 1958, while births dipped to 232,561 from 234,040. Marriages rose to 66,319 and divorces to 22,137, with analysts noting the figures may shift as late reports arrive.

Columbus, Ohio State Health Department Ohio

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