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1-2 This week in history
It happened this week in 1943 more
Dear Annie
Dear Annie: I am a 62-year-old Nana of two beautiful girls, ages 6 months and 3 years. My son and his wife live 2 1/2 hours away, so I visit them every six weeks or so. My daughter-in-law took extra … more
Ask Rusty: Should I Quit Work to Preserve My Social Security Benefit?
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CARROLL VAN DEACON Jr. was the recipient of the DAR’s Distinguished Citizen Medal. On hand for the presentation were, from left, Patricia Rife- Beavers, DAR Service for Veterans chair; Sarah Dorset, historian; Mary Charles Blair, registrar; Judie Brock, librarian; Leigh Ann Boyd, regent; Van Deacon; Joanne Swafford, first vice regent; Virginia Orr, chaplain; and Betsy Bassette, second vice regent.
DAR presents Van Deacon with Distinguished Citizen Medal
Ocoee Chapter, NSDAR, presented the DAR Distinguished Citizen Medal to Carrell Van Deacon Jr. for his military service during the Vietnam era and for his community service. Deacon’s journey … more
1-2 Library Corner
LIBRARY CORNER January 2 – January 8 As we move into January, be on the lookout for new calendars of events for Youth Services and Adult Services. Youth Services Programs will resume after the kick-off on January 10. In the meantime, we hope you are having a happy new year. more
Cleveland Bradley County Public Library librarian Andrew Hunt explains some of the precautions in place to make computer study safer at the library.
Cleveland Bradley County Public Library is moving back to normal
The Cleveland Bradley County Public Library is moving back to pre-COVID-19 services, according to Andrew Hunt, librarian. more
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UNITED DAUGHTERS of the Confederacy members, Jefferson Davis Chapter participated in the Wreaths Across America Ceremony on Dec. 18 at the Cleveland/Bradley Veterans Cemetery. Organizations came together to make sure that each veteran had a wreath. The mission of Wreaths Across America is to remember, honor and teach about our veterans. UDC members helped sponsor wreaths and volunteered to place them on the markers of a fallen hero. Members helped with the laying of the wreaths, and then said each veteran's name, to ensure that the legacy of duty, service and sacrifice is never forgotten. From left are Linda Ballew; John Thomason, Wreaths Across American coordinator; Gloria Ownby; and Janice Duff.
UDC at Wreaths Across America
Jim Logan
Glimpse of community given in local residents' profiles, books
The People section is taking a glimpse back over 2021 stories. more
DO MISSIONS was blessed to be a part of the Painter Unit Boys & Girls Clubs Christmas party. The children had a great time with all the gifts, food, and fun. The Good Fellows Group provided food bags and Caldwell Paving gave a generous donation so the children would have a wonderful Christmas this year. From the left are Painter Unit Director Pam Rogers, Kierra Wilkerson, Do Missions founder Alicia Sutton, and Alexis Goode.
Do Missions was blessed to be a part
Do Missions was blessed to be a part of the Painter Unit Boys & Girls Clubs Christmas party. The children had a great time with all the gifts, food, and fun. The Good Fellows Group … more
12-29 Heloise: A change of pace
A change of pace more
Shelbie Gerard, physical therapist assistant; poses with patient Martha Chapman; and Emily Salter, occupational therapy assistant.
Life Care Center of Cleveland helps woman recover from accident, get home for Christmas
Shelbie Gerard, physical therapist assistant; poses with patient Martha Chapman; and Emily Salter, occupational therapy assistant. more
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Dear Annie: Somatic therapy could help with trauma
DEAR ANNIE(R) BY ANNIE LANE FOR RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2021 more
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12-29 Scott's 66th anniversary
John and Betty Scott, 89 years old, celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day.  Beck with Beck’s Barber Shop had a celebration for the couple, who are longtime customers, on … more
During the Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 18, at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens, Grandview section, a wreath was place at the gravesite of Medal of Honor recipient, Command Sgt.Maj. Paul B. Huff by Jerry Hjellum, past president of the Col. Benjamin Cleveland Chapter. The Chapter sponsored the Wreaths Across America ceremony at Hilcrest, and 431 wreaths were donated by organizations and individuals. Flags placed on grave sites were donated by Elder’s Ace Hardware. From left are Honor Guard members Joseph White, past chapter president; Claude Hardison, past state president; compatriot Col. Brock Harris; Greg Banther, first vice president; Lt. Col. Kevin Jackson; and Terry Beath, 2022 chapter president.
Wreath placed on Paul Huff grave
Photo courtesy of CLAUDE HARDISON more
ONE-HUNDRED-YEAR-OLD member of the SAR, John W. Johnson, was awarded an Honorary Lifetime Membership in the Col. Benjamin Cleveland Chapter by President Jerry Hjellum.
December gala meeting of the SAR
THOSE RECEIVING the Roger Sherman medal were Keith Fester, Lugh Lemly, Brock Harris, Joe Brock, Greg Banther, Ron Harris, and Claude Hardison, Jr. more
Hazel Peters
Young and old leave positive mark on 2021
2021 was a great year for the Banner’s People section. The pages have had a diverse selection of stories with the people of our community. The stories knew no age limits — they included … more
Dear Annie: Relatives ruining the holidays
DEAR ANNIE(R) BY ANNIE LANE FOR RELEASE: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2021 more
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Morgan Elizabeth Simmons Morgan Wynn Goodman
Simmons, Goodman engagement told
Simmons, Goodman engagement told more
12-26 Heloise: Make your own citrus deodorizers
Make your own citrus deodorizers more
HERBERT W. ARP will be celebrating his 90th birthday on Wednesday, Dec. 29. Born and raised in the area of Blue Ridge and Morganton, Ga., Arp has been a resident of Polk County since4 1993. He moved to Ohio in the early 1950s to work and met his wife, Erdene. They both had five children working and living in Northeast Ohio. Some 40 years later, he retired and moved back to Benton, putting up a homestead. Arp put together a small band of musicians who performed at different nursing homes and senior centers in the Cleveland, Ducktown and Athens area for many years. He enjoyed spreading the message of his Creator and His love for people through music and testimonies. Herbert and Erdene have 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
12-26 Arp birthday 90
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