Miami Gazette June 21, 1972 - December 6, 1972

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Second class postage paid at Waynesville, OhiQ. June 21, 1972 - Waynes.ville, Ohio

Vol. 4 No. 25

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies Held Friends Home President Seth Furnas J r. cut the ribbon to officially open the new Quaker Heigh~ Health Care Center on Saturday June 17th. The opening remarks were by M.C. Byron M. Branson, the ·4nvocation read, and the presentation of the flag pole and raising of flag was by the Enco Construction Company and local Boy Scout Troop 40. There was recognition of other honored guests. Welcoming remarks were by Mayor James Crane. Remarks. were made by representative to the State Legislature Mr. Corwin Nixon. Remarks were ' also made by

C~ngressional Rep;e~ntative Mr.

Walter" Powell's District ReIire. sentative Mr. Bruce Cramer.

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Recognition was given to Thomas Cooper Quaker Heights Administrator and his wife Mildred . The presentation of the keys was by Enco to President Seth Furnas and Thomas Cooper. At the dedication ceremony on Sunday June 18th the opening remarks were by M.C. Byron M. Branson and welcome to Quaker Heights. Seth Furnas Sr., President Emeritus of Friends Home Inc. received recognition. Mr. Raymond W. Braddock gave a brief history of the development of Quaker Heights. Remarks were given by Clerk of Indiana Yearly Meeting, Mr. Richard P. Eastman. Remarks were also given by C. M. Corporation President Wes-

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Ground·b reaking ceremonies will be held Sunday June 25th for the new First Church of God. The new building will be near the intersection of Lytle and Ferry Roads. The ceremony will be held at 2:30 P.M. Everyone is invited to attend.

Be He I d The present church is on Main Street in Waynesville . Reverend Carl A. Pierce is the pastor. Approximately 35 people attend services. The congregation is small but the determination to build a new church is shared by all .

ley Hodges and Thoma s Cooper. Administrator . Dedication 01 the Home was by Seth Furnas Jr ., President of the Friends Home. There were also tou rs and refreshments on Sunday . Approximately I ,DOD people were on hand for the ceremonies. The public is invited to inspect the new center. The center will accommodate 58 residents. Information regarding occupancy may be obtained by writing Thomas Cooper. The new center wiU be an asset to our community.

President Seth Furnas, Jr .

Anniversary Books on Sale The 175th Anniversary Books are still on Sal~ . . Anyone wanting a copy may purchase them from LeMay's Cleaners or from any retail merchant. Approximately half of the books have been sold to date . They will continue to be on sale for some time. The price of the books are $2.00 per copy.

Boy Scout Troop 40

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We wish you every success in your new home.

Old Landmark In Waynesville

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·f The h~ine of Governor John B¥8Jls was built in 1836 by his parents David and Rachel Burnet E'YllDS. He .' lived' there {l few months before entering boarding school in PIilladelphia, Pennsylvania. The two story " brick residence at 127 North Main Street is ROW owned and occupied by Mrs. Irene Norman. ..

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