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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1953

Page

7

Faith and Work Build Mount St Mary Hospital Miracle

Four years after Mount St Mary Hospital opened with no working capital, Sisters of St. Francis sustained the project through prayer and labor. The hospital financed itself with current revenue despite large debts, paying routine expenses and interest while planning for future equipment and expansion. The piece honors the sisters and notes the venture as a modern faith driven miracle.

Mother Lidwina Lintradis Constantia Celine Annette Raphael Use Sisters of St. Francis Saint of Assisi Stella Niagara Buffalo Nelsonville Mount St. Mar Hospital

Legion meeting in Nelsonville sets 1954 member goal

Glenford Dugan Post 229 of the American Legion will hold a session at the Legion Home on Columnus Street to discuss a 1954 membership goal and plan the two county meet. State and local officers, including Adjutant Wilbur D Mender and Service Officer Foster Day, will outline veterans affairs, rehabilitation, hospitalization and claims aid.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Legion Columnus St Post Wilbur D Mender Orr Harry Shaffer National American Legion Athens Glenford Dugan Pasture Warren Robinette Leroy Bennett Billy Perry Wilbur D. Mender J O Steenrod Charles Robinette Pat Arms Frank Keyes Luther Jskivers Bernard Carter Foster Day Caivr Lancaster

New Chaplain Appointed at Mount St Mary Hospital

Nelsonville scene notes Rev Stephen J Yantha former St James Church pastor in McConnellsville named chaplain at Mount St Mary Hospital by Bishop John Kinz of Steubenville diocese. Yantha assumed duties Friday as Fr Rochard Welch remains interim chaplain and Fr Vincent Schroehle named assistant to Fr Jan Kish at St Pauls Athens. Monsignor Yantho ordained 1916. served 1920 1947 at Our Lady of the Angels Barton Ohio Belmont County.

Nelsonville Mansar Stephen J Yantha St James Church McConnells Fle Mount St Mary Hospital John Kinz Mussa Steuhenville Diocest Morrer Lidw Manner Yantha Rochard J Welch Vincent Jo Srhiele Pes Jan B

President Warren G Harding Opens Alaska Railroad In 1923

President Warren G Harding inaugurated the Alaska railroad in July 1923 marking a milestone in the territory’s transportation network and federal efforts to develop remote regions.

Warren G Harding Alaska Railroad

Murray City Mayor Orders Crackdown on Pranksters

Murray City officials warn pranksters to stop, promising prosecution. Mayor Smith and Police Chief Heeton report numerous complaints about vandalism and pranks as school vacation ends. They urge responsible behavior and say authorities will act during the approach of the confluence event. Nelsonville hosts a hospital convention with Sister Bernice Moore planning to attend in Washington then return Thursday.

Murray City Mars Floyd Heeton Murray Cis Taose Mantis Smif Nelsonville Ot¢Wina Bernice Moore St Mar. Hostal Cafra Washington

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