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Local servicemen earn recruit, basic training completions
Navy Seaman Apprentice Brent E. Stevens of Nelsonville and Paul B. Manda of The Plains completed recruit training in Orlando Florida. Army privates Glenn R. Hemsworth Michael L. Thompson Larry E. Van Dyke Gregory T. Huffman Harold F. Erlewine Jr. and Art E. Hartley Jr. began or completed basic training at Fort Lewis Fort Campbell Fort Dix and other posts. Gael A. Dudding reenlisted near Furth Germany as kitchen chief with the 42nd Heavy Equipment Maintenance Company. Floyd E. Rayburn received a promotion at Key West and Art Hartley’s wife Janet resides in Point Pleasant.
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Navy
Brent E. Stevens
Alva E. Stevens
Burr Oak Blvd
Nelsonville
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fla
Stevens
Nelsonville-York High School
Tri-County
Paul B. Manda
Joseph P. Manda
the Plains Rd
the Plains
Orlando, Fla
Mata
Army Pvt
Gregory T. Huffman
Rosaline J. Wolfe
Hill St
Logan
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Army Infantry Training Center
Walter Huffman Jr
Walnut Street
Pvt
Harold F. Erlewine Jr
Linda
Dexter Route 1
Army Training Center
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Army
Gael A. Dudding
Nellie Dudding
Mason
Regular
Furth
Germany
42Nd
Ruth
Floyd E. Rayburn
Point Pleasant
65Th Artillery
U.S. Naval Air Station
Key West
Rayburn
the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
The
Artillery
Art E. Hartley Jr
Mount Vernon Ave
Infantry
Ft. Dix
N. J