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85-YEAR-OLD LOCAL VETERAN GETS VETERANS DAY SURPRISE

November 8, 2024  85-YEAR-OLD LOCAL VETERAN GETS VETERANS DAY SURPRISECleon Gharst, Army Veteran from Ninevah, receives new furnace and air conditioner through Marshall Mechanical’s ‘Heat For A Hero’  FRANKLIN, IN—When the United States purchased Cleon Gharst’s family farm in the early 1940s to build Camp Atterbury, he didn’t know just how important the Army would be in his life.  Drafted in 1961, Gharst trained in Fort Hood, Texas to prepare for a conflict with Cuba. Serving two years and earning the