Death of Guy Thompson Community Chest Executive
Guy Thompson 54 longtime executive director of the Community Chest and United Appeal died May 30 after a yearlong illness. Memorial services were held June 2 at Wyoming C Presbyterian Church. Survived by wife Dorothy and five children. He helped grow the Cincinnati area United Appeal from 86 to 127 member agencies.
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Community Chest and Council
United Appeal
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Burns Avenue
Mr. Thompson
Holmes Hospital
Thompson
The
Community Chest
Cincinnati
Chest
Henry W. Hobson, Jr
Cincinnati Area
Red Cross
Guy
Welfare Federation of
Los Angeles
Tacoma
Wash
Pacific Area
Community Chest and Councils of America
States
British Columbia
United Community Funds and Councils of America
Bowerstown
Ohio
New Philadelphia
Community Chest Leader Guy Thompson Dies
Sheehan of the Cincinnati AFL CIO Labor Council mourns the passing of Guy Thompson, praising his 16 years in the city. He notes Thompson built a top national Chest operation and showed genuine compassion for others, joining the community in mourning.
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William P. Sheehan
Cincinnati
Aflcio Labor Council
Labor Movement
Guy Thompson
Guy
Young Builders of America Exhibit Highlights Leaders Young Early Civic example
The Main Public Library and 37 Hamilton County branches host a “Young Builders of America” display tracing democratic action from the American Revolution to today. It spotlights youth precursors of leaders like Jackson, Mott, and Roosevelt with biographical notes, aiming to show greatness grows from youth precepts. The exhibit opens Flag Day June 14 and runs through summer with free book lists on figures such as Jefferson Kennedy and Anthony. Carl Stokes, Cleveland mayor, defeated Seth Taft in a notable race.
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Henry Clay
High Court of Chancery
Richmond
Virginia
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Internal Revenue
Hamilton County
Ernest I. Miller
America
Andrew Jackson
Lucretia Mott
Franklin Roosevelt
New-York Senate
Thomas Jefferson
John F. Kennedy
Patrick Henry
Susan B. Anthony
Jim Bowie
Theodore Roosevelt
Carl Stokes
Cleveland
Seth Taft
Youths Need Help With Summer Jobs
Three thousand Cincinnati youths seek summer work and need opportunities to gain pride, self esteem, and trust. If you can employ or mentor a reliable youngster this summer, call 421-1610 to interview available workers. Take action now rather than more talk.
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Uncle Sam
Cincinnati
Cancer Society releases six films at 133 meetings
Miss Mary Ann Clark reports the local American Cancer Society unit held 133 meetings last month with 10 757 attendees. Six films were shown and 8694 public education pamphlets plus 215 professional guides were distributed. Breath of Air, a new anti smoking film, is available at 138 E Court St.
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American Cancer Society
Mary Ann Clark
R.N
Clark
Cancer Society
E. Court St
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