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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1969

Page

16

Ft Benning Clubs Involved In Probe

Senate subcommittee led by Abraham Ribicoff widens graft probe from Germany to Vietnam to Ft Benning Georgia. Army investigators scheduled to testify on alleged schemes by sergeants running noncommissioned officers clubs and skimming from overseas clubs. Major General William A Cunningham III named in witness testimony while Cunningham denies negligence and says action was taken years ago.

Lawrence L. Knutson Washington Germany Vietnam Ft. Benning Abraham Ribicoff Army Southern Post Rib 24Th Infantry Division Ger Cunningham Gainesville Fla

4-H Pleasure Riders Host Picnic and Cookout

Meigs 4H Pleasure Riders members and families held a covered dish dinner and cookout at Royal Oak Park after a trail ride. Attendees included Dona Manuel Karen Griffith Sharon Wilson Steve Powell Bob Blackston Lynn Baker Billy Manuel Connie Smith Susan Yost Keith Lisle Cinda Gooch Julia Gooch Scott Nease Tim Nease Cheryl Crossan and Mrs C K Nease along with guests Mr Mrs Paul Baker Mrs Frank Wilson Mrs Powell Mr Mrs Gene Yost Janet Manuel Connie Osl er Jo Ann Blevins Jim Brewer and Mrs William Downie. The club thanked Mrs Downie and Janet Manuel for guiding the year’s work.

Syracuse Royal Oak Park Donna Manuel Karen Griffith Sharon Wilson Steve Mila Powell Bob Blackston Lynn Baker Billy Manuel Connie Smith Susan Yost Keith Lisle Cinda Julia Gooch Scott Tim Nease Cheryl Crossan C. K. Nease Paul Baker Frank Wilson Powell Gene Yost Janet Manuel Connie Osler Jo Ann Blevins Jim Brewer William Downie Downie

Sunshine Makers Class Plans Dinner and Christmas Party

In Syracuse the Sunshine Makers Class of the First United Presbyterian met in the church annex. Devotions were read by Jean Hall. Plans for the annual Election Day dinner were discussed and a committee was named including Mil dred Pierce Helen Diddle and Linda Hubbard. The Christmas party is set for Dec 5. A thank you card from Rachel McBride was read. Linda Hubbard led the Bible study from Evangelism followed by discussion. October hostesses are Agnes White and Helen Harris. Esther Harden gave closing prayer. Refreshments were served by the hostesses Mildred Pierce seven members and two guests Tina Pierce and Donna Marie Hubbard.

Jean Hall Sunshine Makers First United Presbyterian Sunday School Church Mildred Pierce Helen Diddle Linda Hubbard Rachel McBride Agnes White Helen Harris Esther Harden Tina Pierce Donna Marie Hubbard

Family Dinner Honors Fern Gillogly Birthday Guests

A Carpenter area birthday dinner at John and Fern Gillogly’s home included numerous relatives from Gillogly, Crabtree, McKnight, Frazier, Gaston, and other families. Attendees gathered for birthday celebrations, with extended visits in Columbus and surrounding towns during the weekend.

Carpenter Fern Gillogly John Gillogly Arthur Crabtree Carl Crabtree Russell Kevin Harold Gillogly Vicki Bruce Bernice McKnight Roger McKnight Danny Fred Eckhart Lynn Mansfield Earl Starkey Columbus Board of Directors Starkey Jessie Jewell Preble County Lewisburg Church Jeffers Silva Carlos Silva Carlos, Jr Ruth Ricardo Pomeroy Mike Lawson Gene Jeffers Ray Ash Mariea Gahanna

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