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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

11

State plans to develop Burr Oak into model lake

Ohio natural resources officials describe a planned transformation of Burr Oak into a multi-use lake with two beaches and cottages, linked road improvements, and flood-control gates. The 78 mile waterway supports fishing, boating, and scenic tours, under joint state federal control with Army engineers managing flood gates.

Model Lake Harry Boylan Ohio Department of Natural Resources Buckeye Lake Trimble Township Athens County Perry County Lake Front Bishopville Lake Burr Oak Sunday Creek Hocking Army Tommy Palmer Trimble

Questions and Answers on Infantile Paralysis in New York

A National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis overview answers top questions on polio. Causes, transmission, maternal immunity, prevention, research progress, precautions, beach exposure, paralysis odds, costs, sanitation, and the March of Dimes role are summarized with figures and guidance for families and clinicians.

National Foundation For Infantic National Foundation Yes March of Dimes National Foundation For

Carr and Brumage reunion set at Waterworks Park

The Carr and Brumage reunion will be held at Waterworks Park in New Lexington on August 10. The entry lists local visits including Hazel Hazelton of Columbus and Mrs. Florence Houston's guests, with attendees from Millersport and Akron at recent gatherings.

New Straitsville Waterworks Park New Lexington Hazel Hazelton Columbus Harry Houston Barberton Florence Houston Jack Little Dayton Warren Little K. L. Martin Josie Stobbs Mabel Stoltz Alice Martin Paul Seaman Seaman Billy Fletcher Nan Fletcher Marion Smith Forrest Whitmer Glenn Stephenson Millersport Tabernacle Louella Tharpe Hemlock John Williamson Club 12 Mary Morgan Mable Stoltz Akron Tim Rawlins William Rawlins Percy Angle Jackie Angle Cleveland Athens

Ne ville reunion held at the Kinnards home

A large Ne ville family gathering took place at Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E Kinnards home in West Columbia. Dozens of relatives from Huntington Glenwood and nearby towns attended including Neville Roush McClary Roush Bellman and others as visitors shared stories and fellowship during the event.

West Columbia Neville Lewis E Kinnard Charcott Roush Joe Kinnaird Ora Rachel Janice Lee Charles David George Kinnaird J. I, Clench Glenwood Mildred Sargent Eva Bellengyee Huntington C. W. Neville Melvin L. Neville H. Neville Hoggsett W. Va Pearl Neville Lawrence Neville Myrtie Neville Mrs James Neville Helen Neville

Monroney to Head Dem Speech Panel

Gov Adlai E Stevenson appoints Sen Mike Monroney to direct speakers activities for the presidential campaign from the national committee in Washington. He consulted Frank McKinney who voiced enthusiastic agreement for Monroney leading the speakers bureau for the Democratic National Committee.

Springfield Adlai E. Stevenson Mike Monroney Oklahoma Democratic National Committee Frank McKinney National Committee McKinney Monroney Washington

Tight Money Market Boosts Treasury Rates

New York reports higher interest as Treasury borrows more to fund defense and other spending. To attract one year money the Treasury offers two percent on one year certificates, up from 1.125 percent, amid a tight money market and policy shifts.

New York Treasury

Phillips family reunion at Logan Park in Logan

The Phillips family annual reunion was held at Rach elmacher Park Logan last Sunday. Ed Phillips won oldest attend ant prize, Gary Brett Phillips was youngest. Norma Rutter won the child prize and Norma Phillips led the official business. D E Phillips was chairman with Norma Phillips secretary and Wilma K Phillips reporter. Harry Phillips and Arvie Wilson planned entertainment.

Logan Phillips Rachelmacher Park Ed Phillips Gary Brett Phillips D. FE. Phillips Norma Rutter Norma Phillips D. E. Phillips Wilma K. Phillips Harry Phillips Arvilie Wilson

Lost Chorders Convene In Cleveland International Meeting

Cecil Smith, president of the Cleveland Lost Chord Club, leads voiceless laryngectomized performers convening in Cleveland for the First International Meeting of Laryngectomised Persons. They speak by controlled burping and stomach air, helping despondent victims through recreation and rehabilitation therapy.

Cleveland NEA Cecil Smith Lost Chord Club Canada Smith Eamel

Family Makes Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs Eugene Campbell with son Jerry and daughter Marianna recently traveled through the South visiting Lexington Nashville Birmingham and New Orleans. They visited Mammoth Cave Abraham Lincoln's birthplace the French Quarter and Fortesc Comb and Donaldson. They saw the Rowan Homestead and the Uncle Tom auction block site while Mr Campbell, a history major, took photographs of studied places.

Wilkesville Eugene Campbell Jerry Marianna South Charles Warren Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi Campbell Lexington Nashville Birmingham Ala New Orleans Mammoth Cave Abraham Lincoln French Quarter Fortesc-Comb Donaldson Rowan Homestead Stephen Foster Kentucky Uncle Tom

Community Visitors and Family Notes From Local Area

Mr and Mrs Earl Taylor and son Tony visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Hollis Searles of Rutland Clifford Whittington, in Cleveland, and with his parents in Laurel. Joyce Ann Hampshire of Columbus stayed two weeks with Mr and Mrs John Veeth. Leslie Whittington joined Camp Arrowhead Scout Troop 206 Cheshire. Rev Canterbury newly hired as Silver Run Baptist pastor. first appointment last Sunday. Madonna Saunders visited with Birdie Frazier in Cleveland. Margaret Barr visited Dorothy Whittington in Minersville. Durst family spent Sunday with Charles Tipton, marking their 50th anniversary. Relatives and friends attended.

Earl Taylor Tony Hollis Searles Rutland Clifford Whittington Cleveland L. A. Caruthers Laurel Cheshire Canterbury Silver Run Baptist Church Roosevelt Saunders Madonna Birdie Frazier Margaret Barr Minersville Dorothy Whittington Detmar Durst Charles Tipton John Veeth

Driver fatally injured in Mount Vernon truck crash

Albert S. Greenfield, age 34, died after an auto truck crash near Mount Vernon on Wednesday. Police reported the fatality and ongoing investigation by local authorities.

Mount Vernon, CO Albert S. Greenfield Mount Vernon

Reedsville Social Notes Record Local Family Moves

Local residents report Mr and Mrs Charles Taylor ending a W day leave to return to Treasure Island California with two children. Several relatives visit, travel, or report health news including polio cases in Akron and a parkersburg reunion.

Reedsville Charles ‘Taylor Alkire Columbus Reerdteville Floyd Barringer Parkersburg B. L. Fewards Lorraine, McArthur Clark F Edwards G. Stein Indianapolis A. J. Cashdollar Harold Holsinger Waverly

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