Maynard Ross praises junior high team and 43.4 scoring pace
Tuesday night the junior high team won the tournament under Coach McElwee as players move toward varsity. The 43.4 point team average over 12 games tops opponents 19.2. A broadcast cut left fans in Xenia Friday night eager for results, with Eaton merchants gifting five dollar certificates. New Vienna’s Golden Eagles also earned praise as burglary news concludes.
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McElwee
Willard McKenzie
Herbert McKenzie
Carl West
Eaton
New Vienna
Miller Back Victim of Amnesia Returns to Cedarville
Thurman Miller Jr a publisher of two Greene County weeklies the Cedarville Herald and Greene County Journal is back with family in Cedarville after a 46 day disappearance. He recalls little of Jan 24 to Jan 29 and awoke in a Jacksonville Florida hotel room with a head injury and lost identifications. He says a dream of his wife named him and he reached Cedarville by calling home.
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Thurman Miller, Jr
Cedarville
Greene County
Freddie
Cincinnati
Miller
Xenia Rotary
Jacksonville
Florida
Dayton
New Vienna Wildcats Dominate County Junior High Tourney
New Vienna junior high Wildcats crushed Martinsville 69 to 10 to clinch the county junior high championship and earn a trip to the finals. They beat Sabina 30 to 27 in a semifinal, with Butch Pinkerton scoring 12 in the final. The team finished 1-1 in tournament play and 521 points for 43.4 per game across 12 contests.
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New Vienna
Wildcats
Martinsville
Sabina
Butch Pinkerton
Glenn McElween
Greenfield
Harry Turner
Dean Cluxton
Turner
Smallridge
Gilliland
Cluxton
Peeees
Faris
Ledford
Pinkerton
Teport Turner
Highland Smallridge
County Common Pleas Court
Lemon
Fay Gus- Akers
Parker
al Brannon
Rankin
Watson
C al
Chessere
Roush
Eereree
Clifton
Barnett
Boone
Myers
Rensueaeeenvets
Eeevvogenste
Dowler Rites Held Monday
Funeral services for Clyde Dowler 63 of New Vienna were held Monday at 2 PM at Hannah Funeral Home Branchester with Rev. Fred C. Moore officiating. Dowler died suddenly Thursday night. he was born April 29 1886 in Ross county and belonged to the Eagles Lodge Blanchester. Survivors include five daughters Dora Tedrick Springfield, Grace James and Mary Jo Dowler Dayton Ruthann Dowler Lynchburg, five sons Clyde Jr New Vienna Danny Lee Lynchburg R E and Paul Springfield. one brother Ishmael Dowler Washington DC area. four sisters Mrs William Irvin Blanches ter Mrs John Wallsmith Columbus Mrs Grace Ivers Washington DC and Mrs Charles Young Portsmouth.
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Clyde Dowler
New Vienna
Hannah Funeral Home
Branchester
Fred C. Moore
Dowler
Allison
Delilah Anderson Dowler
Ross County
Eagles Lodge
Blanchester
Clinton County
Dora Ted
Columbus
Grace Ivers
Washington D. H
Charles Young
Portsmouth
Leland Inspects Local Lodge Inspection at Masonic Hall
The annual inspection of the local Masonic Order was held at the Masonic Hall on Saturday March 11. John A. Leland of Washington D H led as inspecting officer with visitors Thomas Badgley Greenfield Deputy Grand Master of the 7th District and Brother Sam Nicely Wilmington past Deputy Grand Master and 33rd degree Mason. Sixty eight members attended the supper at 6 30 P M served by the Order of the Eastern Star. The inspection began at 7 30 P M.
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Masonic Hall
John A. Leland
Washington D. H
Thomas Badgley
Greenfield
Sam Nicely
Wilmington
Order of the Eastern Star
Water Board Sends Delinquent Statements to Customers
Delinquent water statements were mailed Tuesday to purchasers who have not met requirements. Payment must be made within 15 days to avoid water shutoff.
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The
Water Board
Regional Tourneys Open This Weekend
The regional high school basketball tournaments begin this weekend with eight teams in each A and B classes. A bracket includes Toledo Woodward, Mansfield, Columbus East, Toledo Whitmer, Youngstown Ravenna, Dover, Youngstown South, Garfield Heights, Akron Garfield, Cleveland Lincoln, Akron South, Cleveland Show, Hamilton, Portsmouth, Middletown, Springfield. B bracket lists Worthington, Philo, Corning, Manchester, Marysville, Zanesfield, Lockland, Wayne, Eaton, Delphos St. John, Miller City, Leesville, Troy Luckey, Lowellville, Geneva, Yorkville, Norton. Athens region starts Thursday with Worthington vs Philo, and Friday Manchester vs Corning. winners play Saturday for regional crown. Local fans recall Manchester Greyhounds highlights in the Manchester Signal by Bill Woolard, Leesburg native.
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Toledo
Woodward
Mansfield
Columbus East
Whitmer
Youngstown
Raven
Dover
Youngstown South
Garfield Heights
Akron
Garfield
Cleveland
Lincoln
Akron South
Cleveland Show
Hamilton
Portsmouth
Middletown
Springfield
Worthington
Philo
Corning
Manchester
Marysville
Zanesfield
Lockland
Wayne
Eaton
Delphos St. John
Miller’ City
Leesville
Troy- Luckey
Lowellville
Geneva
Yorkville
Norton
Athens
Manchester Greyhounds
Bill Woolard
Leesburg
Bill
Senior Class Play Cast Holds First Rehearsal
The senior class play cast held its first rehearsal in the school auditorium today. Director Glenn McElwee announced the three act comedy Tons of Fun by Jay Tobias. The production is slated for April 13 and 14 in the local auditorium.
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Glenn McElwee
Jay Tobias
Car Recovered After Theft From Wilkun Hosiery Co
A 1941 Chevrolet stolen from in front of the Wilkun Hosiery Co on March 7 was recovered in Aberdeen Ohio with no damage. The owner Mrs Wilbur Morris reports no clues to the culprits identity.
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Wilkun Hosiery Co
Aberdeen
Ohio
Wilbur Morris
Shamrock Shuffle Dance Sponsored by Y Teens of New Vienna
The Y-Teens of New Vienna high school host a Shamrock Shuffle on St Patrick's night March 17 in the local gym. Dancing runs 8 30 P M to 12 30 P M with Red Wilson and his Blanchester band providing music. Alumni members of the Y-Teens are invited to attend and admission is charged.
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Kelley Green
New Vienna High School
St. Patrick
Red Wilson
Blanchester
Spring Teachers Meeting Set for March 21 at Adams School
The annual spring meeting of the county teachers will be held at Adams School on March 21 in the evening. A dinner will be served. The principal speaker for the event will be John A. superintendent of schools, Clay-
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Adams School
John A
Clay
Young Farmers Attend Kingman Meeting in Iowa
Twenty two members of the New Vienna Young Farmers Association traveled to Kingman for a visiting meeting. Robert Lewis led a discussion on hog marketing by carcass yield and Wilbur Williams spoke on Ohio Certified corn hybrids. He cited Ohio 141 as high yield and noted Ohio W64 and C54 as medium and early maturing varieties suitable for late planting and wheat sowing.
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Kingman
New
Ohio
Citizen Wins High Award In State Show
The Leesburg Citizen was named the second best tabloid in Ohio at the Columbus show. The paper has a history of awards, including two firsts, two seconds, and a third place in prior years. MASONS SPONSOR FATHER AND SON SUPPER The F and A M Lodge No. 687 will host a father and son pot-luck at the Masonic Hall on March 31 Carl Deck leads the event. Lions Club Meeting The New Vienna Lions Club met in council rooms to review entries.
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Leesburg Citizen
Ohio
Columbus
The
Citizen
A. M. Lodge No. 687
Masonic Hall
Carl Deck
Lions Club
New Vienna Lions Club
Tigers Fall To Eaton In District Semi Finals
The New Vienna Tigers season ends with a 52 50 loss to Eaton in the district semi finals followed by a consolation defeat to Sabina finishing 17 6 for the year. Dale Cluxton and Paul Turner each scored 16 as Neff led Eaton with 21. The Tigers defeated Vandalia Butler 68 60 to reach the semis. A benefit bridge for the New Vienna B P W Club is set for March 24 at the school.
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Vienna Tigers
Eaton
Sabina
Tigers
Cedarville
Vandalia Butler
Butler
Golden Eagles
Dale Cluxton
Kelly
Eatonians
Cluxton
Neff
Vandalia
Turners
Jim Allen
P. Turner
Paul Turner
Larry Johnson
Thomas Rudisill
C. Stanforth
Haines
Cent
Bourne
F Perenne Ene
Sharp
Weadick
Eee
Enews
Christman
Bebe
Eb Tre
Charles
G Ween Ewes
Kelley
New Vienna
Peewee Teense Young
J. Turner
C Corteeroneg
G Beerseeee
Johnson
New Ape
TP Young
F Dowler
Cupeneanee
G Tebe Wenn
Eeeseesas
Bryant
Sabe
Anene Brichfield
Day
Ditmer
Oi Betas
Spree
Odle
Stew
Ewes Kniseley
G Fee W Recent
Elliott
G Trimback
G Williams
Seer
Rene Burgess
Anthony
Totalia Ene A
Andalia
Southern Belles Take Third at Wilmington Bowling Tourney
The Southern Belles captained by Mrs. Thomas A South earned third place in the women’s tournament held at the Air Port Bowling Alleys in Wilmington.
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Southern Belles
Thomas A. South
Air Port
Wilmington
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