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Two Ohio Newsboys Named Outstanding 1955 Recipients
Jerry Lee Freer of Columbus and David McCoy of Portsmouth were selected by the Ohio Newspaper Association as the state’s top newsboys for 1955. Freer, 13, a carrier for the Ohio State Journal, nearly doubled his subscriber base in 40 months and shows strong scholastic achievement. McCoy, 17, a Portsmouth High School A student, leads in school activities as president of the National Honor Society Hi Y Club and Tri Y Council, and serves as Student Council treasurer.
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Columbus
Ohio
Portsmouth
Ohio Newspaper Assn
Jerry Lee Freer
Ohio State Journal
David McCoy
Portsmouth Times
Young Freer
McCoy
Portsmouth High School