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Today's Features

  • Brianna and William Keltner of Campbellsville announce the birth of a son, William Lane Keltner, at 10:27 p.m. on Oct. 31 at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. He weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19.5 inches long.

    Grandparents are Tammy and Jerry Owen and Lorie and Jimmie Keltner, all of Campbellsville.

    Great-grandparents are Dorothy and Allen Owen of Stanley, N.Y., and Betty Keltner and Ellen and Eddie Hahn, all of Campbellsville.

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    The Campbellsville Kiwanis Club made its annual donation of coats to Campbellsville and Taylor County schools recently.

    Each year, the club buys coats for needy children through the Family Resource Offices at Campbellsville and Taylor County elementary schools.

    The "Coats for Kids" Program is one the club's largest service projects each year.

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    Girl Scout Troop 1149 decorated the Christmas tree at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Nov. 15.

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    Michelle Kristen Staed and David Timothy Morris of Danville were married Saturday, June 23, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Danville. Father Tom Farell performed the ceremony.

    Staed is the daughter of Gregory and Renee Staed of Danville. Her grandparents are Roger Stephenson of Danville and the late George and June Ellene Staed.

    Morris is the son of Dennis and Frances Morris of Campbellsville. His grandparents are the late Thurman and Hortense Watson and Thomas and Ruby Morris.

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    Boy Scout Pack 777 recently participated in the annual Scouting for Food drive, which ended Nov. 17.

    On that day, more than 30,000 Scouts conducted the largest single-day canned food drive in the Taylor County community.

    The drive teaches the values of citizenship and service to youth members and helps thousands of families in the region.

    After checking expiration dates, the scouts were able to donate more than 300 items of food to the Taylor County Food Pantry.

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    Donald and Gwendolyn Kelly Whitley of Elizabethtown celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Dec. 1, at New Hope Community Church in Elizabethtown.

    The Whitleys were married Dec. 2, 1962, at Kerr Memorial United Methodist in Bowling Green by The Rev. Wilbur Whitley.

    They have two children, Donald K. Whitley of Elizabethtown and Marcus Whitley of Leitchfield.

    Mr. Whitley is a retired right-of-way supervisor for the Kentucky Highway Department. Mrs. Whitley is a retired district office supervisor for General Telephone.

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    TEN YEARS AGO

    Dec. 5, 2002

    Phil Harmon was recognized at the spring awards banquet sponsored by the Kentucky Society of Public Accountants honoring new CPAs and successful candidates from the November 2001 CPA examination.

    Taylor County Republican Women donated $100 to the local food pantry.

    Campbellsville High School Concert Band and Chorus will present concerts at Campbellsville University Gosser Fine Arts Center at 7 p.m.

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    Terrance A. and Sue E. Smith of Campbellsville celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Dec. 2.

    The Smiths graduated from Western Reserve High School in Wakeman, Ohio, and were married at Wakeman Congregational Church.

    The Smiths moved to Campbellsville eight years ago and are both retired.

    They have two sons and daughters-in-law, Randy and Veronica Smith of Edinburg, Texas, and Jeff and Melony Smith of Galion, Ohio; a daughter and son-in-law, Candi and Barry Johnson of Independence; and nine grandchildren.

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    TEN YEARS AGO

    Nov. 28, 2002

    For the 10th year, Bethel First Presbyterian Church is hosting its traditional Thanksgiving dinner. About 50 volunteers from all over the community came together to help.

    Jerry Marr, 57, of Gowdy Street in Campbellsville, died on Friday, Nov. 22, in Louisville.

    Raymond and Exie Burress celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 15.

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    Campbellsville Women's Club will host its home tour from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 2. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at any participating home or from any club member.

    Proceeds will go toward scholarship for graduates from Campbellsville and Taylor County high schools.

    Directions to the locations on the tour will be printed on tickets.

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