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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

6

Fort St Cemetery to Rededicate in Nelsonville Revival

Fort St Cemetery in Nelsonville will be rededicated Sunday at 2 p.m. with a program sponsored by local civic groups DAR CAR Elks and mayoral backing. Fred H. Johnson of Zanesville will deliver the address as restoration of gravestones paths and landscaping continues.

Nelsonville Fort St The Messenger Athens County Woman's Relief Corps Daniel Nelson York Township DAR and CAR Nelsonville Lodge of Elks Oral Daugherty Christian Church Fred H. Johnson Zanesville Childern

Rotary hears advances in phone and radar technology

Rotary members heard a talk by Ohio Bell representatives on the evolution of telephone and radio, radar’s wartime breakthrough, and peacetime uses including home television. Presenters W. J. Larcey Jr and R. F. Marshall demonstrated devices and explained the link between telephone and radio. New Rotary members S. S. Steenrod and Frank Cunningham were welcomed by Paul Calvin.

Alexander Graham Bell Rotary Club Ohio Bell Telephone Co Cleveland W. J. Larcey, Jr R. F. Marshall Public Information Department John Koch New Lexington Ohio Bell Rotary Paul Calvin S. S. Steenrod Frank Cunningham Ralnt Heiber Logan Club

County Home Inmate Dies at 72

Edward Tal bert age 72 died Wednesday at the County Home where he had lived for 30 years. He is survived by a sister Lucy of Nelsonville. He was a member of St. Andrews Church with funeral services set for Friday at 9 a.m. Burial will be at Greenlawn. Rosary will be held at Warren funeral home. friends may call after 7:30 p.m. tonight.

Nelsonville Edward Talbert Lucy St. Andrews Church Greenlawn Warren Funeral Home

Bartlett Plans Friday Box Social at Grange Hall

After a Tuesday meeting of the Young Adult Class the group decided to stage a community box social Friday night at the Grange Hall for local residents and fundraising.

Bartlett Grange Hall

Cleveland CIO and AFL Back Burke in Mayoral Campaign

Cleveland union groups including the CIO and AFL endorsed Mayor Thomas A. Burke who will face Eliot Ness next month. The endorsements align with the Cleveland Federation of Labor and mark broad labor support for Burke in the mayoral race.

Cio-Afl Burke Cleveland Thomas A. Burke Eliot Ness Cleveland Federation of Labor AFL Cleveland Industrial Union Council CIO

Revival Services Begin October 9 With Noted Speakers

Revival services run from Thursday October 9 through October 26 with speakers Rev Mrs Brandenburg The Plains Rev Drell H Goff Athens Rev I E Miller Logan and Rev A E Pusey New Lexington. Evening services start 7 30 with special singing and invitations to attend.

Mrs. Brandenburg the Plains Drell H. Goff Athens I. E. Miller Logan A. E. Pusey New Lexington

Nine Township Hospital Drive Leaders Listed

Nelsonville Ohio George Bateman Athens County sheriff and Mount St Mary Hospital Fund campaign general chairman announces nine township chairmen for Hocking Sunday Creek Valley area. Mayors Roy Wright Buchtel William Hines Chauncey Floyd Stiff Nelson son John Koch New Lexington John McClain Starr Township lead committee now 1000 members. General solicitation set for late November as building plans and construction await pledges totaling 230000 dollars

Nelsonville George Bateman Athens County Mount St. Mary Hospital Campain Hocking Sunday Creek Valley Roy Wright Buchtel William Brown Carbondale William Hines Chauncey Bob Matheny Diamond Lowell Burnell Glouster Floyd Stiff Murray City Oral Daugherty John Koch New Lexington John McClain Starr Township Bateman

Red Men to Hold Meeting at Spray Hall Friday Evening

A Red Men gathering is announced for Spray Hall this Friday at 7 30 p m led by secretary Fred Davis. The event invites members and interested parties to attend and participate in the meeting.

Nelsonville Spray Hall Fred Davis

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