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In The Service Of Uncle Sam Receives Antarctica Service Medal WALTER H. KOEHLER FT. EUSTIS, VA (AHTNC) - One of the rarest of U. S. service awards, the Antarctica Service Medal, is received by Army Chief War rant Officer Walter H. Koeh ler (right), son-in-law of Mrs. Annie Denton, of Bunn, N. C. Presenting the medal in recent ceremonies at Ft. Eustis, Va., is Lieutenant Colonel James F. Hill, avia tion officer at the fort. WO Koehler was a member of a 13-man aviation detach ment from Ft. Eustis that departed last October on a mission to support six mayor scientific programs in Ells worth Land, Antarctica, in the earth's southermost con tinent. The Antarctica Sup port Deatchment returned to Ft. Eustis in February. Still assigned to the de tachment as a helicopter pilot, WO Koehler also holds 15 awards of the Air Medal and four awards of the Army Commendation Medal. He and his wife, Amelia, make their home at 23S Christopher Wren Rd, Wil liamsburg, Va. EDDIE F. EDGERTON (GO 849) SAN FRANCIS CO (FHTNC) March 27 - Sea man Apprentice Eddie F. Ed gerton, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Edgerton of Route 3, Louisburg, N. C., is serving aboard the attack air craft carrier USS Handcock at the San Francisco Naval Ship yard. Hancock recently returned from an eight-month deploy ment in the Western Pacific, and is undergoing minor re pairs at the shipyard. While deployed, the 26 year-old carried launched more than 10,000 flight mis sions over South Vietnam in support of U. S. and Allied forces. Homeported at Alameda, What does the Man from Merrill Lynch do on his "night out"? We think you'll be interested. A Merrill Lynch account executive will ? spend one night a week for the next eight weeks teaching interested adults the basics about stocks, bonds and investing. Time 8 successive Wednesday evenings begin ning April 16, 7:00 * 00 PM Place: Auditorium of Henderson High School Charles Street, Henderson Instructor: Merrill Lynch account executive Rich ard W. Liebert, Jr. Sponsor: Durham Technical Institute You'll learn many of the elements ? ' both theoretical and practical - needed to understand the stock market and how to select securities. Some of the subjects covered in this valuable program: what stocks and bonds are, how they are bought and sold, how to read a financial report, the risks and re wards inherent in any investment program, planning your investment program, what help you can expect from a broker, and other pertinent topics. There will be a chance for questions, too. Classes are open to everybody. You can register by calling Mrs. Elise Pernell in Henderson at 438-7370, or register at Henderson High School at the first class. If you'd like more information, just call the Merrill Lynch account executive at? H MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCS, FINNER & SMITH INC 324 SOUTH SALISBURY ST., RALEIGH 27602 Telephone: 832-3731 Calif., Hancock is the Niv^'s oldest attack carrier. JAMES CRAWFORD TIP PETT FT. BRAGG, NC (USATCI) - Army Private James Crawford Tippett of Company C, 2nd Battalion, 1st Brigade has scored "ex pert" with the M-14 rifle here. He achieved his "ex pert's badge'' by hitting 60 or more targets out of a possible 84 while firing on the Train ing Center's Record Firing Range. Private Tippett is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Tippett of Route 3, Box 231, Louisburg, N. C. MARVIN G. DRIESBACH LOMPOC, Calif. - Major Marvin G. Driesbach, son of Mrs. Mabel 0. Ransdell of Route 2, Frankfort, Ohio, re cently helped launch a U. S. Air Force Minuteman I inter continental ballistic missile from Vandenberg AFB, Calif. Major Driesbach, a missile staff officer, traveled to Van denberg from his home sta tion at Minot AFB, N.F., for the mission. The launch was one in a series of operational testing launches conducted by the Strategic Air Command (SAC). The missile, selected at random . from those on< alert at Minot, was transport ed with its maintenance and launch crews - to Vanden berg. The crews operated from the Vandenberg control cen ter where they monitored the missile in an alert status. When the launch message was received from SAC head quarters, the crews reacted, launching the missile as they would from their home base in a combat operation. Major Driesbach, a grad uate of Chillicothe (Ohio) High School, attended Florida State University. His wife, Lillian, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Griffin of 307 Tanglewood Drive, Louisburg, N. C. Deaths OTHA V. GILLIAM Funeral services for Otha Vann Gilliam, 58, of Rt. 2, Louisburg, who1 died Monday, were held at 3 p.m. Wednes day at Lancaster Funeral Chapel by the Revs. Earl Gil liam and George L. Broome. Burial followed in Duke Memorial Baptist Church cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eula Mae Gilliam; a son, James H. Gilliam of the home; a daughter, Mrs. David Smith of Kinston; a sister, Mamie Gilliam of Rt. 2, Louisburg; a brother, Walter Gilliam of Rt. 2, Louisburg; a grandchild. MRS. MARGUERITE C. YOUNG Youngsville - Funeral ser vices for Mrs. Marguerite Clif ton Young, 82, of Rt. 1, Youngsville who died Mon day, were conducted Wednes day at 3:30 p.m. at Harris Chapel Baptist Church by the Rev. Hoyt M. Lock. Burial followed In the church ceme tery. Surviving are six daugh ters, Mrs. Margaret Morris of Wake Forest, Mrs. Catherine Carter and Mrs. Mary Currin of Rt. 1, Youngsville. Mrs. Edna Bailey of Durham, Mrs. Bernice Marsh of Anchorage, Alaska, and Mrs. Evelyn HiU of Raleigh; two sons. Brooks W. of Rt. 1, Youngsville and. Edwin E. (Ditus) Young of the home; two sisters. Mrs. Nora Layton of Rt. 2, Frank linton and Mrs. Elva Ransdall of Fuquay; a brother, John R. 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