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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1944

Page

10

Murray City Social Notes Reach Local Guests and Travel

Murray City social items record various visits and moves among residents. Cpl Donald Lantz on furlough from Ft. Riley Kansas visits home. Grandson Robert J Dunn reaches England. Several locals travel to Nelsonville, Athens and Columbus for events and relatives. The note concludes with a medical concern about Malaya hospital fears.

Murray City Donald Lantz Ft. Riley Kan Blanche Brooker Robert J. Dunn England

Point Rock Memorial Services for Pvt John Radekin at Columbia Chapel

Memorial services were held Sunday afternoon at Columbia Chapel for Pvt John Edward Radekin with the American Legion of Wilkesville in charge and Rev Rockwell of Dayton assisting. Relatives traveled from Newark Chillicothe Columbus Salem Center and Athens among others. Several local families visited relatives and attended church activities over the weekend.

Point Rock Columbia Chapel John Edward Radekin American Legion of Wilkesville Rockwell Dayton O. F. Sharp McArthur Eighth District Bigony Martin Ina Radekin Sams and Son Newark William Philipps Doris Radekin Chillicothe Leslie Hoffman Salem Center Lizzie Harvey Columbus Raymond Oe Haning Athens

New Strat Gun Shown as 120-mm Anti Aircraft Arm

First photo reveals the Army’s new strat gun a 120 mm anti aircraft piece capable of firing projectiles into the stratosphere about 20 000 feet higher than any other weapon Despite its weight the system is described as highly mobile and battlefield adaptable

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