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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1947

Page

11

Eddie McWilliams Visits Athens For Brief Stay

Eddie McWilliams, noted vaudeville and radio entertainer and Ohio University alumnus, is staying at the Phi Delta Theta chapter house in Athens. He plans some writing but will take time off, and suggests military training programs could clarify the situation while considering outlining a program for the armed forces.

Eddie McWilliams Ohio University Athens Phi Delta Theta McWilliams

Athens County Receives Increased State Distribution Share

Athens County’s portion rises to 25884 with 72 percent of county share after state and equalization deductions. Distribution hinges on vehicle registrations, with counties in line for two more allocations this year. Other area counties allocated sums include Gallia 12888 and Meigs 14677.20.

Athens County Fogo Ralph Elliott Elliott Gallia Hocking Meigs Perry Vinton

Conservation Parley Slated

The Conservation Parley continues with sessions starting at 9 a.m. featuring Dr. Curt Rich ter of Johns Hopkins University and Dr. S A Wilde of the University of Wisconsin. DeWitt Wing and Ladd Haystead will also speak. The Sunday afternoon final session includes Dr. Warren S. Thompson and Robert Cooke along with C M Long. Ohio University staff and residents may attend for $1 with student admission on paid-up fee cards.

Curt Richter Johns Hopkins University S. A. Wilde University of Wisconsin DeWitt Wing Livestock Breeder of Normal Ill Ladd Haystead Fortune Warren S. Thompson Scripps Foundation For Research In Miami

Mrs Dyson Dies at 77 in Athens Home

Lucy Maude Dyson 77, longtime Athens resident since 1924, died at her home 20 Kurtz Ave. She was born in Amesville, married George Clarence Dyson in 1907, who died in 1931. Survived by four sisters and two brothers, funeral set for Saturday 10 30 a.m. at Jagers funeral home with viewing Friday after 3 p.m. Burial at West Union Street Cemetery. Flowers requested omitted.

Lucy Maude Dyson Athens Kurtz Ave Joseph Lyman Dunbar Mary Nancy Patterson Amesville Marion George Clarence Dyson Dyson Marion F. Carpenter Vernon Charles L. Orr Los Angeles Heber H. Henry Albert F. Linscott Frank M. Dunbar Parkersburg W. Va James Patterson Dunbar Fred Luchs Jagers Funeral Home W. Union St

Birth at Athens as Tuckerman couple Welcomes Son

In Athens, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Tuckerman announce the birth of a son. Also listed are admissions and dismissals: Mrs. Ray Richey, Athens, for major surgery. Charles Lorenz, Milford, for medical care. and Mrs. Robert Seevers with daughter Nellie Barnhart, Athens, discharged.

Edgar Tuckerman Athens Ray Richey Charles Lorenz Milford Robert Seevers Nellie Barnhart

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