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“Whether it was with plumbing or electricity, he helped his neighbors far and near. No one ever called on him that he wasn’t there to try," Mrs. Settle added.

Effie Settle’s son-in-law, electrician John Wayne Settle of Rixeyville, was one of several young men that Charlie Gasch took under his wing. He gave John the training and experience that enabled him to begin his own business, the same start Charlie gave to other county boys who now live and work in the metropolitan area.

“He helped many young people. You might say that he got them started in life. He took them in and gave them a job,” Ray Cannon recalled.

In this day of government assistance and government programs, people like Charlie

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