Students Enjoy All-School Picnic At Camp Oyo
About 380 students faculty members and friends of Portsmouth Interstate Business College joined the all-school picnic at Camp Oyo Friday after noon Activities included softball volleyball swimming horseshoes tennis and hiking supervised by recreation captains: Richard Wells president Herman Sparks vice president Vera Jean Pasco Lois Compton Gladys Ky and Don Blackburn Co-captains for four teams were Evelys Greenhow Jim Andris Garnett Darst Luther Craig Dorotha Burgess Howard Kirkerdall Ian Dorothy Crull and Douglas White Picnic refreshments were served at 6 p.m. by Alpha Gamma chapter of Alpha Phi and Beta Pi chapter of Phi Theta Pi fraternities Arrangements for food and transportation were made by student council members Gilbert Monroe Belly Harmon Roy Swearingen John Mercer Hill Howard Dorothy Beer and June Powderhill
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Thumai
Frienis
Portsmouth
Interstate Business College
Camp Oyo
Richardy¢ Wells
Portemouth
Herman Sparks
Minford
Vera Jean Pasco
Fortsmouth
Lois Compton
Gladys, Ky
Don Blackburn
New Boston
Evelys Greenhow
Venceburg
Jim Androris
Lucaeville
Garnett Darst
Gallipolis
Luther Craig
Wheelersburg
Dorotha Burgess
Howard Kirkeerdall
Ian Dorothy Crull
West Portsmouth
Douglas White
Never Boston
Bla Gamma
Alpha Tem Polarity
Beta Pei
Phi Theta Pi Fraternity
Gilbert Monroe
Belly Harmon
Roy Swearingen
Ripley
John Mercer
Hill Howard
South Wechsler
Dorothy “Eer
Jackson
June
Powderhill
Blackpeal
England
Kids Day Celebrates With Soap Derby and Fireworks
Forty boys have signed up for the soap derby as part of Kids Day activities led by chairman Herbert Bussa. Winners of the derby and athletic events will receive trophies and a chance to compete in Akron in August. The evening program at Municipal Hallum features local talent and a fireworks display at the stadium after dark, with Charles Clawa promising a show as good as last year.
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Herbert Bussa
Akron
Municipal Hadlum
Harry Potts
Charles Clawa
Raberki
McNamara
Ed Herbold
George Dadorky
Wellston to Transfer Part of Milton Two District
Wells city school board likely accepts transfer of eastern Milton Two area from Jackson Co Edu Board. New Milton Two district to be formed. Wellston to get expanded buildings after Harlin fire. Supt C H Jones cites teacher shortage ending, 12 applications for coaching and teaching jobs, many single women candidates. hiring to wait until midsummer board meeting. A second class for veterans agriculture training to start in about two weeks. summer rehab underway with janitors painting Travey Wells, South and high schools.
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Wellston
Wells+ tor
Scheol
Milton Two
Jackson Co Ediook
C. H. Jones
Wellton
Milcott Board
Harlin
Supt. Jones
Donald Davis
Jones
Trarvey Wells
High Eckouls
Taft Defends Congress in Broad Campaign Tour
Senator Taft defended Congress against President Truman’s charges, urging voters to back a president who will carry out the Congress’s program. He spoke at the Union League Club and a Commerce group, then delivered a 15 minute radio address attacking Truman’s “worst Congress” remark and warning of centralized bureaucracy and higher taxes. He argued Truman travels at taxpayer expense and urged support for a government aligned with American principles.
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Philadelphia
Robert A. Taft
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Taft
Senate
Congress
Trman
Truman
Hir Jn
Trumar
Ihe
Thej Union League Club
Junior
Chrecter of Commerce
Dirires
Sen Tete
Dorothy Rickman Accepts Job in Cincinnati After Graduation
Miss Dorothy Rickman daughter of Mrs Aunie Aldowan of 10540th street has accepted a position in Cincinnati after graduating this week from the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home school at Xenia She studied commercial subjects and cosmetology and received a diploma at commencement exercises.
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Wiss
Ground broken for state highway division office
Representatives from several counties witnessed the ground breaking at Chillicothe for a $210,000 state highway division office building. Earl Reed led the ceremony with Elmer S. Barrett as master of ceremonies. Speakers included Mayor Richard Middleton and Rep. Ballard of Jackson County with State Sen. Albert Daniels of Greenfield. Also introduced were Hugh Ruell, John Marth, Al Richmond, Hugh Gillen, Bar Pratt, David Crouse, James Loel, and Albert Edwards. Building expected to be ready by November or December.
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Aix
Chillicothe
State
Alehways
Earl Reed
Elmer S. Barrett
Richard #. Middleton
Chillicathe
Barrett
Paul Ballard
Jackson Co
Alvert Daniels
Greenfield
Hugh Ruel
Buena Vista Pike
John Marth
Brown
al Richmond
Adémgco
Hugh Gillen
Barl Pratt
Lawrence To
David Crouse
James Loel
Ross Ca
Albert Edwards
Eagles Plan District Meeting at Wellston
Eagles from district 24 will meet Sunday afternoon in Wellston as guests of the Ineal series for the monthly meeting and initiation. Wade Maley district chairman will preside with delegates from Gallipolis Jackson McArthur Oak Hill Pomeroy and Middleport expected. The meeting starts at 2 p.m. W L Stewart of Columbus will be principal speaker.
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Eagles
Wellston Wellston
Juine 12
Ineal
Wade Maley
Wellston
Gallipolis
Jackson
McArthur
Oake Will
Pomeroy
Middleport
W. &. Stewart
Columbus
Rail Engineers and War Buddies Meet After 29 Years
Canadian National locomotive engineer M. N. Altect begins a three state rail trip through the eastern United States with wartime comrade LC. Chap nan. The pair last met after their World War I service in the railway transport corps 4A. Chap nan works as a locomotive equipment man for the Norfolk & Western Railway.
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LC. Chap Nan
M.N. Altect
Rdson
Alberts
Can
Pittsburgh
New York
Boston
Mr. Chapman
Rallad Transportation Corps
Eupinett
Norfolk & Western Railway
Fairground Track Gets Fresh Clay as Fair Preparations Proceed
Arrangements for the fair continue with a grand board meeting. Honks filed for tags and ribbons for rubbing contests. The board reports workers have laid about half the track surface with two inches of clay. Work on waterworks includes installing a new tank and repairing equipment.
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Lyay Ei Otoco
Ies
Memorial Service Held by Wellston Men’s Bible Class
Memorial service for 211 deceased members of the King's Men's Bible class at Wellston Methodist Church set for Sunday at 9 a.m. Judge Veron Smith of the senior common pleas court will speak, with Class teacher Fred W. Everett leading the roll call. Nine new names added since last memorial service.
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Wellston
Wellston Methodist Church
Veron Smith
Seinio Ie
Thief Steals Cigarettes and Cash from Grocery
A thief broke into the Charles Canary grocery at Hardingay Street Seibieville by removing a hoop from a door and stole $33 in cash and 18 car tons of cigarets as well as candy from a cigar box. Maurice Henderson reported the loss on behalf of T. K Brushart Co. Also notes a bicycle stolen from near Seioto Motora Inc on Gallia Street.
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A. Ho
Charles Canary
Hardingay
Seibieville
En- 1
France
Mr. Canary
Cain
Maurice Henderson
T. K Brushart Co
Gey. St
Rivers Held to Jury on $10,000 Bond in Knife Slashing
West Union reports George Rivers former Adams County deputy sheriff bound over to the Adams County grand jury on a charge of cutting and wounding with intent to kill in the knife slashing of Alva Lewis and his wife Amanda of Long Lick. The couple were severely beaten and taken to Have Wond hospital in Maysville where Mr. Lewis is described as still serious. Rivers appeared before Magistrate W. E. Kincaid, bond set at $10,000, county jail in default of payment.
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McGahan's
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