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Dubois County's Men And Women In Uniform25th Div., Korea—Cpl. John Logsdon, whose wife, Giraldin, lives at 1404*;. N. Main St.. Jasper, and Pfc. Edwin L. Prechtel, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Prechtel, R. 4, Jasper, assisted in the operation of releasing more than 20,000 antl-Communist Chinese and Korean prisoners when they were returned to UN custody last month. They helped to guard Freedom Road from panmunjom to Inchon to insure the prisoners' safety.Logsdon, a squad leader in Company M of the 25th Division's 14th iRegiment is the 22-year-old son of ■ Mr. and Mrs. Arlle Logsdon, 706 Eighth St., Huntingburg. He has been awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge. Before entering the Army in June 1952, he was employed by the Jasper Corporation.Prechtel, 21. is a machine gunner in Company L of the 25th Division’s 14th Regiment. He arrived overseas in May. 1953, and holds the Combat Infantryman Badge. Before entering the Army in December, 1952, he was employed by the Jasper Corporation.List Otwell WinnersIn The Music ContestOtwell High School had 12 students in 9 entries in the Central-Southern District solo - ensemble contest at Evansville College Feb-MfgaioiPAoltcira:siW.PwENWd
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Jasper Herald

Jasper, Indiana, US

Wed, Feb 10, 1954

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