Area servicemen updates from Vietnam and training sites
Private Robert B. Irwin 20, wife Linda, and parents live in Glouster Route 3. Pic. Donald J. Mitchell 23 completed combat surveillance equipment repair course at Ft. Monmouth. Pvt. Marvin A. Greer 17 finished a light vehicle driver course at Ft. Jackson. Richard L. Neff 20 promoted to Army specialist four in Vietnam with 611th Transportation Company. John W. Frum 19 assigned as a scout near Long Giao. Pvt. Donald E. Elliott 20 completed a light vehicle driver course at Ft. Jackson. Spec. 4 Harold E. Musgrave 21 serving in Vietnam with Phu Lam Signal Battalion, Point Pleasant High School graduate. A-1C Michael C. Bratton graduated from Keesler AFB technical school as a communications specialist. Pvt. Johnson D. Richard 20 completed a light vehicle driver course at Ft. Jackson. Airman Rodney E. Wright completed basic training at Lackland and serves as fuel specialist at Mountain Home AFB. Master Sgt. Ferman E. Moore, retiring after 20 years with four Air Medals and commendation. Pvt. Robert H. Miller 26 mortarman in Vietnam, wife Sally Jo. Delmar C. Brown 20 cannoneer near Qui Nhon. PFC Clair A. Turner 20 with 151st Transportation Company Mekong Delta. Pvt. Charles R. Yonker 20 assigned to USATCA unit at Armor Training Center.
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Robert B. Irwin
Robert Irwin
Linda
Glouster
Route
504Th Military Police Battalion
Nha Trang
Vietnam
Pic
Donald J. Mitchell
Donald R. Mitchell
Glenford
Army Signal School
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Richard L. Neff
Harry E. Neff
Logan
Route 2
611Th Transportation Company
Peggy
Carbon Hill
Ohio
Pfe
John W. Frum
Charles L. Frum
Maine St
Point Pleasant
11Th Armored
Point Pleasant High School
Ft. Knox
New Jersey
Keesler Afb
Miss
Pvt
Johnson D
Richard
George D. R. Johnson
Somerset
Ft. Jackson
Rodney E. Wright
Earl, Wright
Dexter
Lackland Afb
Texas
Tactical Air Command
Mountain Home Afb
Idaho
Wright
Rutland High School
Ferman E. Moore
Herbert F. Moore
Wright St
Pomeroy
U. S. Air Force
Oxnard Afb
Calif
Japan
England
Thailand
Robert H. Miller
Dorothy Miller
Route 4
9Th Infantry Division
47Th Infantry
Miller
Sally Jo
Marietta St
Bremen
Logan High School
Army Pfe
Delmar C. Brown
Clyde D Brown
Guysville
30Th Artillery
Qui Nhon
Pfc
Clair A. Turner
Thomas E. Turner
Route 1
Army Support Command
151St Transportation Company
Mekong Delta
Charles R. Yonker
Charles Yonker
Letart
3Rd Brigade
United States Army Training Center, Armor
Usatca
Local residents noted for visits and illnesses in Middleport
Middleport area residents are listed in updates. Mrs J E McComas of Columbus visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs L W McComas. Mrs Nan Moore and Mrs C R Tompkin attended Methodist fair meetings in Wheelersburg. Dr R R Pickens spent a week in Mexico by private plane with his mother Mrs R Pickens and staff. Mrs Noah Haskins returned home from Meigs General Hospital. Mrs James Brewington visited Huntington with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Roger Luckeydoo. Mr Brewington joined them. Mrs Herman Bailey visited Cincinnati with daughter and family. Mrs Harrison accompanied to Middleport. Holiday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs L D Scott. Numerous visits to and from Urbana Rutland and Caledonia families noted. Master Sgt M S Walker, son-in-law of Mr and Mrs L D Scott, promoted to Staff Sergeant at Travis AFB California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Flechtner
Columbus
Hattie Smith
R. R. Pickens
Mexico
R. Pickens
Mason, W. Va
Noah Haskins
Palmer Street
Meigs General Hospital
James Brewington
Huntington
W. Va
Roger Luckeydoo
Brewington
Middleport
Herman Bailey
Cincinnati
Harold Harrison
L. D. Scott
M. S. Walker
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Dorothy Walker
Plant Party For Children At Goodyear Apple Grove
In Point Pleasant the 9th annual Christmas party for the children of Goodyear Tire plant employees in Apple Grove will be at the National Guard Armory Saturday December 16 from noon to 3 p.m. Santa will greet children under 12. cartoons shown, prizes and toys distributed. In Pomeroy the late Miss Daisy Saunders’s paintings remain on display at the Pomeroy National Bank this week with local residents contributing items tied to her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Plant
Apple Grove
National Guard
Oka Carlson
Santa Claus
Pomeroy
Daisy Saunders
Pomeroy National Bank
Meigs County
Miss Saunders
Edna Shields
Letart Falls
Sybil Ebersbach
Kathryn Miller
L. W. Walker
Charles Edwards
Middleport
Two Thefts Reported in Local County
Two thefts were reported to Sheriff Robert Hartenbach. Grover Stout of Dexter said 80 bales of hay were stolen from his farm building while he was on vacation in Florida. E. H. French of Middleport reported that two tires and a car battery were taken from his vehicle left at Rock Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
Grover Stout
Dexter
Florida
E. H. French
Middleport
Rock Springs
Appreciation note from Walter McDivitt
Walter McDivitt of Glouster thanks everyone for get well cards and visits during his stay at Mount St. Mary Hospital. He also expresses gratitude to hospital staff and nurses for their care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Walter McDivitt
Glouster
Obituaries and In Memoriam Card Highlights
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Liberty
Kent State University
New Graduate Art Center
Ohio School
Marvin A. Greer
Marion G. Greer
Ivy Road
Thornville
S. C
Middleport Peersona Is
J. E. McComas
L. W. McComas
Nan Moore
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Methodist Union
C. R. Tompkine
Wheelersburg
Messenger
White's Mill
Athens
Beltsville
Ib Millers Poultry
Zaleski
Prattsville
House's Barber Shop
West Stimson
A&p
Jaycee Christmas
East State Street
Jaynes Furniture
Pets & Supplies
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Division of Parks and Recreation
Forked Run State Park
Ohio Departments
Fred E. Morr
Greer Drugs
LOST
Poodle
Albany
Tim Reid
Plains
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Angelo's Pizza
Towne House Grill
Angeles Pizzo
Holiday Magic Cosmetics
Multi Million Dollar Cosmetics Co
O. Hindy
Liberty Theatre
Blackmore's Rest
Colen's
W. Union
Biehl Safety Service
Shell Service
Travel
Body Work & Painting
University
Volkswagen
Washburn Travel Service
Tree Service
Altier & Maccombs
Nelsonville
Curo
Emerson Bell
Bob Hess
Repea
Fender
Joe Andre Ri
Aore
Rutland
Wade
DE O. Williams
Fern St
Betts
Wrecker Service
Willies
Lancaster St
Misc Service
Industrial S$ Que
Specialty “Electric Motor Service Union
Inger Sales & Service In
Seve Oe
Miller Sanitation
Stewart Chic
Bern
Clifford
Carl Clifford
Curtis Clifford
South
Congress
Salem Township
Meigs Co
Cuckler Realty
Albert M. Cox
Pomeroy Oh
East Side School
Don Slagle
Moore Avenue
Lancaster
John White
M. Conant
Wet DL Realty
E. L. Nye
University of Fla
Tom Spurlock
Highland Park Estates
Margaret Creek Lake
Joan McAfooes
Phil Halbir
Farl , Mender, SR
Wilburn
Dire
Mender
Carlyle R. Mender Associates
Poplar Nelsonville
Misc. Service
Bradford Auction
Rite of Phone
C. Raymond Kestner
Be Eond Tax Service Security Bank
Parkersburg
Eney
Rennet Fea
Jean Will
Eagle Industries
Excelsior
Juliana St. Parkersburg
West Virginia
Dreshler
Grosvenor ST
Chauncey
Richland Avenue
Stimson Ave
Elmer & Jones
the Messenger
Clifford Realty
Centre! Realty Company
Columbus Obre Blanche G Cline and
Wm. Lievellen Agants
S. High
Amesville
George Couladis
Florence Cartwright
Louis Miller
Lee Engleman
E. M. Conant
Corporation Sine
Call Locke Realty
Harry McCune
Laura & Jones
Ao W
Carpenter
Ohio Valley Mobile Home Sales
Belmont
Miller Gunn Furnace
Wood Mobile
Belpre
Marietta
Patt O-Rama
Burnett
Chicago
Basic Fashion
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Wacker Drive
Chicago, Ill
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