Franklin-Warren County OhArchives Obituaries.....Hatzer Jr, Fred Herschel December 4, 1968 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beverly Nance mysteriouscozy@aol.com July 19, 2006, 10:07 am Union Fork and Hoe Newsletter FRED H. HATER: MEMORIAM The Union Forever sadly reports the recent death of Fred H. Hatzer, retired plant superintendent at the Jackson works. "Mister Fred," as he was affectionately known, died of a heart attack at his home on the afternoon of November 4. He is survived by his widow, Lillian; two brothers; two sisters; and several nieces and nephews. Fred retired on June 30, 1966, after completing more than 46 years of service to the company. He had tarted with Union Fork&Hoe in February of 1919 in the Columbus works Paint Department. In the fall of 1935 he was assigned to the new Jackson plant as assistant plant superintendent, where he helped to get the new plant into production. When the company purchased the Chattanooga Handle Co. In 1944, Fred was moved to Chattanooga as plant manager. After one year, he returned to Jackson as plant superintendent, a position he held until his retirement. Fred was 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason and a Shriner of Wahabi Temple in Jackson. H was active in masonic work, and in conjunction with a friend, sponsored and coached a "Little League" baseball team for some years. Fred received a great deal of satisfaction from working with his "boys." Union Fork 7 Hoe will miss this dedicated employee. Additional Comments: Jackson Mississippi. Buried Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson Mississippi. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/franklin/obits/hatzerjr916ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb