Soldier Voting Rights Call for Illinois War Heroes
Editorial urges immediate action to exercise absentee voting rights for Illinois service members. It explains a full official secret ballot system, who is eligible, and the simple steps to obtain and return ballot applications via county clerks or precinct committees. Parents and friends should mail applications now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois
Kane County
Armed Services
United States
Kalb Teachers Football Team Schedule Set For Fall Season
Northern Illinois State Teachers college will continue football this fall under Coach George Evans. The squad expects to welcome returning lettermen Henry Havel Tom McCullom Robert Van Nest Noble Arnold William Wilson and Warren Jenks plus prospects Henry Leskovec Kayo Kamizaki and John Landgren. The schedule lists Elmhurst Wheaton Elmhurst De Kalb Macomb River Forest Wheaton with two dates still unfilled.
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Northern Illinois State Teachers College
George Evans
Henry Havel
Chicago
Tom McCullom
Robert van Nest
Rockford
Noble Arnold
Streator
William Wilson
Sycamore
Warren Jenks
DeKalb
Henry Leskovec
Waukegan
Kayo Kamizaki
Hawaii
John Landgren
Elmhurst
Wheaton
From the Mail Box Herald lists local service members and updates
The Herald prints letters from families about servicemen. Highlights include Ragnar Samuelson completing Great Lakes training and selected for government work in Dearborn, Mich. Others note graduates, promotions, overseas service, furloughs, and postings from Camp Atterbury to Las Vegas, Hawaii, Europe and England.
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Ragnar Samuelson
Batavia
Great Lakes
Dearborn
Mich
Herbert W. McDermott Jr
Main St
Lubbock Army Air Field
Cpl
James Redborg
Carl E. Redborg
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Corp
Arnold Johnson
Las Vegas
Nev
Johnson
Oscar Johnson
West Wilson Street
Batavia National Bank
Donald Carlstedt
U. S. Navy
Naval Hospital
Corona
Calif
Kenneth G. Isbell
Samuel C. Isbell
95 Locust Sr
Pueblo Army Air Base
Frank Olson Jr
Mallory Ave
Hawaii
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Batavia Herald
Batavia Herald Company
Illinois Press Association
American Press Association
West 39Th St
New York City
Toba
River Hills Memorial Park
Perpetual Care
Aurora
Nat’l Bank
IDE Kalb Teachers
Macomb
Concordia
River Forest
the Herald
The
Herald
James Sullivan
Michael Sullivan
North Jefferson Street
Pvt
Charles Edwards
Italy
Edwards
Rozanne Sullivan
Russell M. Andersen
Paul G. Andersen
North Mallory Ave
England
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Andersen
Austin
LaSalle University
Camp Grant
Aurora, Illinois
Batavia Insurance Agency
Flmer FE. Peterson
Philip B. Carlson
Berlin
Tokyo
U. S
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