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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

7

Hospital May Offer Temporary Home for Children

Athens County commissioners heard Sheltering Arms Hospital offer current facilities as a temporary children’s home during Route 33 bypass construction. They considered additional sites and noted state funding may cover part of the purchase for a new 15 acre Carroll Road site priced at $60,000.

Athens County Sheltering Arms Hospital Dwight Rutherford Joseph B. Vanity Carl Thielmann Rutherford Carroll Road Ohio Department of Highwas Cline County Child Welfare Board Vanity James Whaley Highway Department Whaley Auble-Mitchell-Burgess Commissioners Lette Carrol Road

Dedication Service at First Baptist Racine

A dedication service at First Baptist Racine followed worship. Items honored included hymnals in memory of Bertha M Sayre and others by friends and relatives, a communion table, candlesticks, overhead lights, and a Holy Bible honoring Rev Shelton and family. Local visitors and alumni attended events and stayed with area residents. The Newbery Medal note closes the report.

Racine First Baptist Church Charles S. Norris Bertha M. Sayre Gretta Simpson Martha Lou Beegle Charles Crow Friends of Lancaster Vera Beegle Marjorie Grimm Linley Pauline Hart Linley Hart Kevin Simpson Madelain Wolfe Cunningham Chester Simpson T. T. Shelton Marie Roush Shelton Grace Ruth Ellis Columbus Jane Ellis Arlington

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