The Union County Journal, 1951-03-01

At the beginning of the year the student is tested for reading speed and the speed of the reading guide is slowly accelerated so that the pupil will have to read faster in order to keep up with the guide. "In this way, the pupils do learn to read faster, and better” Mr. Carr said. “We do know, from ex extensive - tensive extensive testing in our larger uni universities, - versities, universities, that the student who reads quickly also retains more material than the slow reader. We hope to improve reading habits in our students while they are still at the age where correction is feas feasible.” - ible.” feasible.”

In order lo provide better serv service - ice service to the people of Marysville and neighboring communities, G. L. Schlueter, manager of the Mar Marion - ion Marion social security office, an announced - nounced announced today that a representa representative - tive representative of his office will visit the lo local - cal local post office on the second Thurs Thursday - day Thursday of each month in addition to the regularly scheduled visit on the last Thursday of the month.

Clifford E. Dahlin, Lutheran meber of the national CROP cab cabinet, - inet, cabinet, will attend the Ohio meeting and probably present Cameron. Other national CROP officials who will attend will be Albert W. Farmer, national CROP director Carl R. Key, national field repre representative - sentative representative and Arnold N. Lambert, Church World Service representa representative - tive representative for CROP.

Rev. Harold R. Albert (above), pastor of the First English Lu Lutheran - theran Lutheran church of East Main at 22nd Street, Columbus, will be the first preacher in the Sunday eve evening - ning evening Lenten services sponsored by the men’s groups of five Marys Marysville - ville Marysville churches. The first' service is scheduled for this Sunday evening beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Methodist church.

Farmers and orchardists seven counties of central will hear a discussion of problems relative to growing fruit on Wed Wednesday, - nesday, Wednesday, March 7, in Farm Bureau Hall. During this meeting inter interested - ested interested persons from Union, Cham Champaign, - paign, Champaign, Madison, Logan, Franklin, Marion and Delaware counties will hear talks by fruit specialists of Ohio State University.

In announcing Rev. Albert the preacher for March 4, the sponsoring men’s groups from the five Marysville churches believe those attending the service will be led to a fuller spiritual under understanding - standing understanding of the meaning of Lent. The men’s groups emphasize the fact that these special Lenten wor worship - ship worship services are open to all people of Marysville.

Mrs. Evans was born at Taze Tazewell, - well, Tazewell, Virginia and is a graduate of Virginia State College and taught school in Virginia for three years before coming to Ohio. She attended the school of social sci science - ence science at Ohio State University and became a district case supervisor in the Ohio Welfare Department. She is a member of the Methodist church.