Wilkesville Social Notes Highlight Local Families
Ohio University students at Athens and Mrs. Raymond Long learn of her father’s serious illness. William F. Shifflet Jr. is reported killed in Korea. Past Chiefs Club entertained before Thanksgiving at the Strausbaugh home with card games. Mrs. Edward Fitzpatrick funeral held at Radcliff Church. burial at nearby cemetery. She leaves a husband and son Tom. Elmer predeceased in World War I. Thanksgiving visitors include Richard Sayre and family, James T. Long, Gray, Bonnie DeVault, Jimmy Mulholland, Ralph White, Larry Baker, Leon Strausbaugh, Donald Schilling, Charles Campbell, and Ronald Cornell.
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Wilkesville
William Shifflet
William F. Shifflet
Korea
Chiefs Club
Strausbaugh
Edward Fitzpatrick
Radcliff Church
Ralph White
Columbus
Larry Baker
Leon Strausbaugh
Donald Schilling
Charles Campbell
Ronald Cornell
Fragmentary obituary notice from a Columbus hospital visit
Fragmentary text notes a person visiting her father in Columbus and a relative staying with Mrs Lena Cray in Pennsylvania and East Liverpool. Travel resumed with references to Long and Son relatives and a holiday.
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Columbus
Lena Cray
Pennsylvania
East Liverpool
Ana Mn
Illiant Haliday
Athens Messenger Christmas Observances and Local Notes
The Athens Messenger reports on hospital and bus station visits involving Lem Thacker and Kennedy. Mrs. Everett Colwell visits Toledo and Senecaville with Deputy Grand Matron Ferda Vowell and the OES hold a school for Mrs. Frank Woods. A Christmas party visited Ocoee Florida to spend the season with relatives. Wilkesville Garden Club met at the American Legion Auxiliary Hall hosted by Mr and Mrs Alvin Kenican.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Lem Thacker
Oh Kennedy
Nnbus
Everett Colwell
Toledo
Senecaville
Ferda Vowell
OES
Frank Woods
Ocoee
Florida
Wilkesville
Local Family Moves and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Eister Matheny moves his family to an apartment in the William Ogdin home while Mr. and Mrs. Dick Matheny relocate to Mrs. Burr Denney's property. Mrs. Bessie Wells and Homer Wells join a Thanksgiving gathering in New ark. A son, Dennis Gene, is born to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schilling of Lima, with Margaret Ellen Spires and others as grandparents. Mrs. Spires returns from Lima. Mrs. Mary Wiseman visits Lima with her granddaughter and family. William Cottrill hosts a turkey dinner with guests including Ralph Burgert and Floyd Cottrill.
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Eister Matheny
William Ogdin
Dick Matheny
Burr Denney
Bessie Wells
Homer Wells
Newark
Dennis Gene
Jacob Schilling
Margaret Ellen Spires
Lima
William Spires
John Schilling
Mary Wiseman
William Cottrill
Ralph Burgert
Jackson
Floyd Cottrill
Harold
Terminology Defined Dunkerque and Munich
The Associated Press explains Dunkerque as a sea borne evacuation from a position that cannot be held and Munich as the 1938 agreement among Britain France Germany and Italy that appeased Hitler by dismembering Czechoslovakia.
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Associated Press
Dunkerque
Munich
France
Belgium
Bavaria
Germany
Britain
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Adolph Hitler
Mental Units Face Doctor Shortage In Ohio Mental Hospitals
Ohio's 19 mental institutions are understaffed as doctors and nurses join military services. The Mental Hygiene Division reports 122 full time physicians 25 part time doctors and 231 registered nurses across 32 000 patients. They seek three times as many doctors to meet standards, noting many are reservists or National Guard members. One Lima State Hospital doctor will leave this month for service.
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Columbus
Ohio
American Psychiatric Association
National Guard
Lima State Hospital
Ohio Hospitals Granted Funds
Federal grants totaling 986 518 for hospital additions were announced by Rep Huber and Rep McGregor. Barberton Citizens Hospital receives 706 152 for a 2 183 456 project, while Mercy Hospital Mount Vernon gets 280 366 for a 876 100 Ward expansion adding 154 beds.
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Washington
Ohio
Huber
McGregor
Public Health Service
Barberton Citizens Hospital
Mercy
Plans for Manpower Are Being Revised
Senator Lyndon Johnson said top defense officials are revising plans for mobilization of manpower in all fields. He agreed to delay defense hearings by the Senate Armed Services subcommittee he heads. Manpower estimates are being materially revised in light of developments of the last 10 days.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Johnson
Senate Armed Services
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Ohio Hospitals
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Virginia
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