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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1945

Page

6

Boys and Girls in Service and War News Update

The column lists service members from West Chester and surrounding areas with new addresses promotions and postings. It notes pilots, air corps personnel in Italy England and France. sailors in the Pacific. paratrooper tests and promotions. and relatives serving across the Army Navy and Marines including several brothers and wives awaiting or receiving postings and leave dates.

Harry Dale Dusenberry West Chester Mrs Harry Dusenberry Air Corps Italy John Perdock Army Air Corps Hondo Texas Washington Ted Pratt Harper

Peaceful Rest on a Peaceful Hill Poem Fragment

Poetic fragment describing a father’s peaceful rest under evergreens on a calm hill. Reflects on his sleep after a life of toil, the absence of pain, and a quiet, contented death with imagery of sun and vigil. Fragmentary lines hint at memory, loss, and a wish to carry his memory forward.

Funeral services for A C Durst

Funeral services for Art Durst were held this afternoon at the I A Jones funeral home. Dr Fred E M presided with pallbearers Sam Turkington Lloyd Conger How Freshwaters Cloyd Knupp George Breitenbaih. Burial followed at Grove cemetery.

A. C. Durst Art I. A. Jones Fred E. M Sam Turkington Lloyd Conger

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