Private Hamblin MissingIn Action In PhilippinesPrivate Joseph R. Hamblin, agv 23, resident of the Butler CountyChildren’s Home before enlisting in the I nited States armv twolias beVn declared niiss-t heI Mi 111 p[)l IKvein s ago.• S -; '*■ :v ;iug in action inislands since Mav 7.His sister. Miss Elsie Hamblin, age IS, who resides at the Children’s Home and will he a senior at Hamilton High school next Var, has received official communication from the office of the adjntaiiu general in Washingtonreading as follow“Private Joseph R. Hamblin isbeing carried on the records of the war departmenttion in the Philippine islands since May 7. 1042, and will retain this status until informed to theas missing in ac-contraryI ttf;Members of the Hamblin family, including Joseph and Elsie, were admitted to the Home for care about 10 wars asro. MissElsie Hamblin is the onlv one re-VKIV ATE HAM BUS... missing in actionmaining at the Home.Private Hamblin attended the Adams school and the Wilson Jun-! ior High school while residing at i the Children's Homv.Meeting ConductedBy Monroe Grange