Navy Seaman Recruit Gillespie Completes Training
Albert D. Gillespie son of Mr and Mrs Ernest F Gillespie of 29 Rolling Hills Princeton has completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois During the eight week course he studied seamanship drill naval history first aid and is eligible for three hours college credit in Physical Education and Hygiene Army Pvt John L Davidson son of Lousinda Davidson of Anawalt completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He is a 1970 Gary High School graduate Samuel P West son of Christine Toney and Patrick West Princeton completed Army ROTC Ranger Camp at Fort Benning Georgia Training covered Ranger skills navigation patrolling and mountaineering finishing with counter guerrilla operations in coastal swamps of Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gillespie
Navy
Albert D. Gillespie
Ernest F. Gillespie
Rolling Hills
Princeton
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Army
John L. Davidson
Lousinda Davidson
Anawalt
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Gary High School
Samuel West
Samuel P. West
Christine Toney
Hagen Drive
Patrick West
Fort Benning
Florida
Timothy Duncan
Timothy M. Duncan
Eugene W
Hazel M. Duncan
Route 3
Box
Orlando
Fla
Princeton High School
Ronald McKenzie
Ronnie B. McKenzie
Welch
Shirley A. McKenzie
Roderfield
U.S. Air Force
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Community College of the Air Force
McKenzie
Hoen Naval Base
Iceland
Welch High School
Military cadets and servicemen listed by state and schools
Cadets are shown earning Rangers shoulder tabs and graduates from Princeton area schools and colleges. Timothy Duncan and Thomas Blankenship completed Navy and Army training respectively, Randall Pennington and Barry Jenkins received air force assignments, with education credits noted.
Vacationers, graduates, and relatives in local notices abroad
Pam Yates and Vicki Mullins cruise the Caribbean aboard the Norway visiting St. Thomas Nassau and plan a Disney World stop in Orlando en route to Virginia. Grundy seniors Tracy Fletcher and Mark Cook appeared in the East West All Star at Virginia Tech Blacksburg. Presley Reunion attendees at Skygusty include Henry Effler and family Keene Ratliff. Rick and Carlton Gilbert announce birth of Jamie Rokell June 10 at Buchanan General Hospital weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces with Potter Keen Gilbert among grandparents. Sturgill to Guam for two years. Berea College Dean's Honor List members include Jim Matney Pamela Hurley Jamie Elswick. Curtis Mullins returns from Myrtle Beach. Emory and Henry program for academically gifted includes Arthur Mahon Brian Moore and David Estep. Virginia visitors Hess and Carter in town. Patty Fontes and her ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Yates
Vicki Mullins
Norway
St. Thomas
Nassau
Disney World
Orlando
Fla
Virginia
Grundy
Tracy Fletcher
Mark Cook
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Henry Effler
Lethia
Condal Keene
B.L. Sturgill
Tyler Yates
Sgt
Sturgill
U.S. Air Force
Guam
Jim Matney
Madge Owens
Prater
Pamela Hurley
Marvin Hurley
Star Rt
Hurley
Jamie M. Elswick
Jessie Elswick
Rt. 2
Oakwood
Berea College
Curtis Mullins
Myrtle Beach
Arthur Mahon
Hiram Mahon
Patterson
Brian Moore
Ronald Moore
Dismal
David Estep
James Estep
Buchanan County Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Peggy Persin reports a flurry of visits and travels among local families and friends. Daughters Teresa, Jane Compton and Lila appear in Virginia and Tennessee. relatives roam from Tucson to Philadelphia, with attendance at concerts, camps, and reunions. Noting deaths and church affiliations alongside regional trips.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Biarfield Bally Cergrah
John Davidson
Rangers
West
Marshall University
Huntington
Thomas Blankenship
Thomas W. Blankenship
William B. and
Jeannette M. Blankenship
Route 4
Fort Knox
Randall Pennington
Randall A. Pennington
Barry O. Pennington
Route 2
Betty J. Pennington
Athens
Lackland Air Force Base
Air Force
Community College of the
Athens High School
Barry Jenkins
Barry D. Jenkins
Douglas W
Geneva A. Jenkins
Lashmeet
Jenkins
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Bland
Spred House
Bailey Lumber Company
Bailey
Americar
Red Cross
Biarfield
Uarorash
Buchanan County
Peggy Persin
Teresa
Tucson
Ariz
Joe Waller
Christa Barrett
Steve Barrett
Charlottesville
Lodge Compton
Fredricksburg
Virginia Press Association
Ester Simmons
Catherine Milham
Wooster
Ohio
Sylvia Raines
Jack Merritt
Lisa
Atlanta
Georgia State
E.H. Lester
Kimberlee
Paige
Lakeside
Salem
Jane Compton
ETSU
N.E. Persin
Roanoke
Jan Neville
Julie
Scotty
Cape Charles
Harry Dellinger
Edith Woods
Clara Faulkner
Mark Arnold
Newberry
Durham
N.C
Benny Erdely
Rose Theresa Buscher
Ann Marie
Kristen
Philadelphia
Mohandas Gandhi
India
Poona
S.C
Kim Arnold
St. Augustine
Willard Hess
Tina Childress
Bristol
Herman Solod
Miami Beach
Radiant
Jones Gallery, Inc
Elm and
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield
W. VA
Mim
Mercer Mall
Sale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!