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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1947
Page
3
The report notes the death in Europe of Sgt. Chester Baker and outlines funeral arrangements in Ripley with military rites and burial in Cottageville. It also covers the American Legion auxiliary collecting gifts for hospital veterans and lists collection sites.
Logan Life membership in the Logan Band Boosters total reaches 17 as the drive to form a 100 member marching band by fall 1948 continues. A $65 uniform offers a life membership card and a name in a new uniform. Logan Clay Products bought six uniforms this week. Other new life members include Ogg & Beasley, Dr. Carlos Gaffin, King Lumber Co, W. & H. Chevrolet, Logan Music Shop, and the Elks Lodge. Mr. Beymer, new Burnsville high coach, attended Gilmore School at West Virginia Univ last June after four and a half years Army service.
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