Hozie Lee Johnson, age 81, of Tucson, Arizona passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024. A graveside service for Mr. Johnson will be held Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 11:00 am at The Supreme Council of the House of Jacob, Machpelah’s Burial Acres, in Coshocton, Ohio. Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home is serving the family. An online […]
Tag: Salvation Army
Gibson special guest at Salvation Army veterans’ event
COSHOCTON – Irwin “Gibby” Gibson doesn’t just carry battle scares with him. He still has bullets in him that tore through his body during World War II. “If I pick up my left hand you can see the bullet sticking out and that’s just from one hit,” he said. “I also took machine gun fire […]
Volunteers and shoppers enjoy Christmas Castle project
COSHOCTON – Ruth Stockum is very appreciative of The Salvation Army’s Christmas Castle project. “It helps out a lot, especially with teenagers,” she said. Her 14-year-old son and 16-year-old daughter were two of almost 400 children who participated in The Salvation Army’s shopping days Dec. 11-12 at Wal-Mart. Volunteers took children ages 6-18 signed up […]
Deputies continue creative campaigning for Christmas Castle program
COSHOCTON – For the third year in a row, Coshocton County Sheriff’s deputies are growing beards for a good cause. The fundraiser, which helps The Salvation Army’s Christmas Castle program, was organized by Matt Woitel, Mark Dobbins and Scott Mast. For a $100 donation, deputies who are typically only allowed to have mustaches can have […]