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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1936
Page
16
Patricia Maguire a Chicago office girl who became enmeshed in a four year sleep after encephalitis lethargica. Doctors cannot cure the mystery affliction as her devoted mother nurses her at home. The case baffled scientists and fascinated her family as she occasionally shows faint responses.
Psychologists pose framed questions to Patricia to provoke responses. She communicates by finger signals or attempts speech while her gaze drifts and then tires. A fifth year of her mother’s battle begins as faith in awakening remains unshaken. House approves seed and loan bill with $50,000,000 funding, sending it to the Senate for final action.
JOBS Mary Vasko Glouster and Gerald Updike of Ringgold visited Mr and Mrs John Vasko Sunday. George Fearns Clayton Mace Goose Run and Harry Banfield Orbi ston were guests of the Fearns family here recently. Mr and Mrs Shafer Goose Run spent Sunday with the Carl Furn family. Mabel Sowers spent several days with relatives in Carbon Hill recently. Mrs Frank McClure has received word of the death of her sister Mrs Huldah Wilcox of near Gallipolis. Mrs Bertha Christian Longstreth daughter of Mr and Mrs John ter who has spent the last weeks in a Columbus hospital has been removed to her home.
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