more items of interest from same page of paper Feb 1937 Master of Largest Summit Co. Grange Earl Miller, a llifelong resident of Bath township, has the honor of being master of the largest grange in Summit county. Bath grange, with a membership of 388, has been Summit's biggest for a number of years. It also is next to the oldest organization. The old town hall at Bath was the scene of the organization at Bath grange, No. 1331, on Feb 2, 1889. Perry Moore was the first master. Despite its size, Bath grange continues to grow. During 1936, there was a net of 25 members, and in the preceding year a gin of 51. Master Miller has been a grange member for 25 years. He is a farmer, and always has been actively interested in co-operative organizations. For many years he acted as distributor for the Farm Bureau products. He served as agent for the Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance company, and at present is secretary of the Medina Dairy Co-operative. Both Mr. and Mrs. Miller are members of pioneer families of Bath township. In Third Place Miss Hammerschmidt Gets Free Columbus Trip Because of good marks received in answering test questions from a comprehensive list on government and United States history, Miss Sara Hammerschmidt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hammerschmidt, will have all her expenses paid during her two-day stay at the D.A.R. convention in Columbus. Miss Hammerchmidt won third place in a state-wide contest sponsored by the D.A.R. in which 300 candidates from 67 counties took part. The winner of the contest was Miss Ruth McKinney, senior student at Marietta high school, and she will receive a week's trip to Washington D.C., all expenses paid for the national D.A.R. conference. Four other girls from Ohio will attend the state conference with Miss Hammerschmidt. Selections were made last Saturday at the department of education in Columbus by the advisory committe in co-operation with Dr. R. G. Wood of the state department of education. The contest is promoted annually to encourage a high type of citizenship amoung high school girls and to select Ohio's most representative senior girl citizens. In order to be eligible to compete the girl must be in the upper ten of her class and possess a good record in services and leadership. She must also be honest, dependable, courteous and manifest an unselfish loyality to American ideas. Brief Items of Interest Mt. Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church members have vted to retain Philip Stover, of Akron, as their pastor for another year. Mrs. Martha Freeman, county health nurse, states that there are five cases of chickenpox in Medina village, an increase of two since Monday. Miss Virginia Hutton, daughter of Mrs. George Hutton, of Lafayette, and a graduate of Lodi high school, was voted the outstanding girl at Baldwin-Wallace College last week, where she is continuing her studies. March 12 has been set as the date of the operetta, "In Old Louisiana," which will be given by the students of the Medina high school. Howard C. Thompson, supervisor of music in the Medina schools, is director of the operetta. Last week Probate Judge George Denton approved the following appointments; F.S. Eastwood, probation officer; Marjean Johnson, assistant in the probation office; Sara Huff, deputy clerk; Angie Koons, deputy clerk, and Alberta Jones, clerkm in probate office. County Extension Agent Virgil Burris and John Dunn, of Hinckley,will appear in a 15-minute program over WTAM, a week from Saturday, commencingat 1 o'clock. Their talk will be based on the distribution of eggs in the Cleveland market. The following Medina people attended the Lincoln day Republican party in the Mayflower hotel in Akron, last Friday night, when William Hard,nationally known news commentator and recently appointed assistant chairman of the national Republican committee, gave the principal address: Mrs. Elsie Bennett Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rickard, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rowe, Mrs. Ella McDowell, Mrs. Martin Baldwin and Ted McDowell. Starts School Paper Westfield Zephyr Makes its First Appearance Students at the Westfield school enjoyed the thrill of issuing the first issue of the Westfield Zephyr, monthly school paper, Wednesday. The Westfield Zyphyr, made up of four columns and the same number of pages, contains a well-rounded account of the various school activities and is a commendable publication for the school. James McBride is faculty advisor of the Westfield Zephyr and the following students are on the staff of the paper; Editor, John Stout; associate editor, Margaret Brown; sports editor, Jean Hiestand Jr.; assignment editors, Eileen Reese, Kathlene Barnes, John McFrederick and Charles Fenn; business manager, Jane Crawford; assistant business manager, George Weisz; circulation manager, Dan Kahl. The paper is printed by the Medina Gazette Company, publishers of seven other school papers as follows: York Y-Echo, Granger Indicator, Euclid Echo, Norton Center Torch, Springfield Sprag and Bath Hi-Spy. This month the Springfield Sprag enlarged its paper to six pages with five columns to a page, and commenced publication of the Junior Sprag, gotten out by the five elementary schools in the township.love Fern digging up the past for the future _________________________________________________________________ Get more out of the Web. 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