A Man Named Miracle by Tom Tiede
Dan Miracle a Parkersburg West Virginia native and sergeant in the First Air Cavalry artillery battery is about to muster out after 12 months in Vietnam He rose quickly through ranks and led a 105 howitzer crew He faced 85 percent field duty and helped shells totaling hundreds of thousands before a fatal mortar attack ends his tour just as he nears home with his wife and child in mind.
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Dan Miracle
Parkersburg
W. Va
First Air Cavalry
Major Joseph F. Rich mond Jr Receives Bronze Star in Vietnam
Major Joseph F. Ric mond Jr. son of Mrs. S C Ric mond of Winchester Virginia received the Bronze Star Medal on January 7 in Vietnam for meritorious service as deputy chief of the Open Mess Division at U S Army Headquarters Area Command He entered the Army in 1938 arrived overseas in February 1966 and will retire today after 28 years His wife Jean lives at 816 N Webster St De Pere Wisconsin
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Vietnam
Joseph F. Richemond Jr
S.C. Richmond
W. Boscawen St
Winchester
U.S. Army Headquarters Area Command
Austin High School
el Paso
Tex
Maj
Richemond
Jean
N. Webster St
de Pere
Wis
Puppet Show and Skits Highlight Scout Meeting
Puppet show themed Highways to History by Tagg Shiley and skits by Cub Scout Dens 1 and 3 at Market Street Methodist Church. Awards were given by Cubmaster Lewis Costello and leaders for Bobcat Wolf Bear Gold Arrow Point Silver Points. Pack 9 reported the largest fall membership gain in Shenandoah Council. two dens earned yearlong program awards. plans for Camp Rock Enon camping weekend.
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Tagg Shiley
Dens 1
Cub Scout Pack 9
Market Street Methodist Church
Lewis Costello
Bobcat
Dennis Bogers
Wayne Simpson
Wolf
Gary Renner
Bear
Robert Carter
Stanley Zuckerman
Lewis Costello, Jr
Rodney Frey
Costello
Pack 9
Shenandoah Council
Camp Rock Enon
Gift of Venison and Mount Vernon Invite Noted in The Living White House
The Living White House by the White House Historical Association recounts Abigail Adams settling in the new residence with inaugural First Lady duties and receiving venison from Mrs. George Washington plus an invitation to Mount Vernon.
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Abigail Adams
White House
George Washington
Mount Vernon
The
Soil survey guides new planting to protect soils
Virginia farmers are urged to use scientific soil surveys to select only the best soils for new planting as U S acreage expands. Paul T. Moore notes surveys identify cultivable lands and marginal soils fit for grass or cover to prevent erosion.
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Virginia
Paul T. Moore
Soil Conservation Office
Moore
Mr Bayliss Honored by Fire Company
Gainesboro Volunteer Fire Company directors approved a memorial resolution for El lis E. Bayliss Sr a longtime director since 1958. The note lauds his dedication and progress on the building project as plans for expansion were discussed with the meeting adjourned to next month.
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Ellis E. Bayliss
Gainesboro
But don't make him a pet Young Horse Needs Love
Virginia Tech extension animal scientist Arden Huff urges balanced care for foals. He advises early gentling, proper nutrition with 15 to 16 percent protein, safe housing, and regular grooming. He warns that wormy horses misdevelop and stresses patient, firm handling.
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Arden Huff
Virginia Tech
Huff
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