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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1945

Page

11

Shank Receives Air Medal as Daring Prisoner Is Freed

Mrs. Robert FE. Shank of Rio Grande earns the Air Medal and three Oak Leaf clusters awarded to her husband Lieut. Robert E. Shank, who was liberated April 29 from Stalag 7A near Moosberg after long German captivity. He had been a prisoner since August 1944.

Gallipolis Robert FE. Shank Rio Grande Robert E. Shank Shank Stalag 7 I Moosberg Germany Pet Mack Columbus Charles Mack White Cross Hospital

Finley Richards Elected Gallia Soil District Head

Finley Richards of Rio Grande was chosen president of the Gallia County Soil Conservation District at a Tuesday night board meeting in County Agent E G Royer’s office. Ralph Davis was named vice president and Glenn Powell as secretary treasurer.

Gallipolis Finley Richards Rio Grande Gallia County Soil Conservation District District Board of Supervisors E. G. Royer Ralph Davis Glenn Powell Frank Mills O. J. White John A. Slipher Ohio State University Extension

Mrs Vance Sells Her Home in City

Mrs. Frank R. Vance sold her residence at 2145 Eastern Avenue to Garland Caudill. Caudill, living on Evans Heights, plans improvements before moving in. The Vances have closed the home since Mr. Vance’s death. Mrs. Vance will live with her mother Mrs. Carl Wall.

Gallipolis Frank R. Vance Mildred Wall Eastern Avenue Garland Caudill Vance Carl Wall

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