Richard E Cooley Receives Legion of Merit Medal
Master Sgt. Richard E. Cooley of the Medical Department at Enlisted Technicians School Billings General Hospital Ft. Harrison Indiana was awarded the Legion of Merit during a parade and review held last Saturday at the school parade grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Cooley
Legion of Merit
Medical Department of Enlisted Technicians School
Billings General Hospital
Ft. Harrison
Ind
Sgt. Cooley
Cooley Receives Legion of Merit for War Service
Sgt. Cooley of the 9th medical battalion earned the Legion of Merit for outstanding service during World War II. He enlisted in 1940 at Fort Bragg, rose to first sergeant by 1941 and master sergeant in 1942, took part in Casablanca Tunisia and Sicily campaigns, returned to the U.S. in 1945, and now serves as first sergeant of Company A at a school. His mother and wife attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Cooley
Illinois Street
Juanita Perkins
Kokomo
Ind
Legion of Merit
Sgt
Cooley
9Th Medical Battalion
Sgt. Cooley
Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Casablanca
United States
Co. A
Mexico Theme Sunday Programs At First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church members and friends sponsor a series of Sunday night community programs this fall and winter featuring speakers of national renown. The series aims to explore Mexican culture and related topics through lectures and discussions.
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Friends of the First Baptist Church
Moody Bible Institute Youth Rally Draws Thousands
More than 5,000 young people from the middle west attended the Moody Bible Institute annual youth rally over Labor day weekend. The gatherings featured special music and energetic gospel singing by the crowds of youth. Among Joliet attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Meyer, and several local girls including Carolyn Barnes and Marjone Burke.
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Middle West
Moody Bible Institute
Institute
Joliet
Charlie Meyer
Carolyn R. Barnes
Marjone Burke
Gertrude Clark
June Horschler
Spectator of Joliet highlights local social list
A Joliet Spectator issue from September 7 1944 lists names of local residents including Mary Loriie King Mil dred Peggy Charlotte Mary French Irma Fuhrman Annie Fyfe and others. The page notes publication details and delivery rates.
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Mary Loriie King
Mildred, Peggy
Charlotte Mary French
Irma Fuhrman
Annie W. Fyfe
William A. Hutcheson
Ramona Metriptock
Laurence McClintock
Edna Wimpeny
Doris Gustafson
Janice Brust Anu Styyley. Stafford
Minooka
Lockport Garden Club Plans Dahlia Talk and Breakfast
The Green Sun Garden club of Lockport meets Monday morning September 11 at 8 30 for breakfast at 9 then visits James Longley at 1825 East Cass Joliet to discuss growth and care of dahlias. The group meets at Mrs Ralph Erwin's home 408 10th Street.
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Green Sun Garden Club
Lockport
James Longley
E. Cass Street
Joliet
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James B.mccann
Richard 3
Coyne
First Baptist
Aleida
Beecher Petersen
Mexico
Max Gene Nohl
S. Chicago St
Cabots
In Hales Paint CO
E. Cass ST
Scott
the Book Shop
N. Chicago
Moody Youth Rally
Che Spertatyy
the People’s Newspaper
William R. McCane
The
Spectator Publishing
Illinois
the Spectator
Cass Street
Ilinois
Lockport Garden Club
F. Binzer
Better Vision Institute
W. Clinton ST
Union
National
Union National Bank _AND TRUST CO
Aia
Insurance Corporation
Seleerson
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