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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1941

Page

6

Graves to Be Decorated in Elm Grove and Woodlawn Cemeteries

A listing of veterans buried in Elm Grove, Woodlawn and multiple sections notes names, regiments, and units from Iowa Infantry, War of 1812, Ohio, Pa. Cavalry and other corps. The compiled roster covers many sections with ranks and unit designations for decoration.

Elm Grove Woodlawn

Elms Grove Cemetery Roll Of Valor Names Many Civil War Veterans

A long list of veterans buried at Elm Grove Cemetery with entries for Alberson Robt. W. and many others across sections in Iowa Inft, U.S. Inft, Pa Inft, 5th Engineers, Spanish American War, and World War service. The roster notes ranks, units, and battle associations, reflecting a broad compilation of dead and honored soldiers.

Taylor Wm. B Moore Isaiah G Myall Jos C . Ky. Cayv A. Robertson H. M Smith Wm. T C . Iowa van Atta Rev S. F Mary S Clyde Jas Wm. J Espy D. Bruce Goodwin Chas. S U. S Hightshoe Isaac F Lease Henry McCrum Phillips Farl F Corp Roberts Geo. W Rodman A. A Chas. C Stichter Teas Lucian L Warfel Benj. F Alexander David Black Samuel L Burkholder T. L N. G. Hout Letcher A Iowa Pyt Kilgore McAvoy C. Dewey Miller D. R Moothart W. P Page Adam Scofield D. D C. Scott Mason D N. Y Sweeney Andrew Thompson J. M Ohio Waddell White Robt Wylie E. T Ind Young, Alexander Alberson Robt. W Allen Anderson G. Lewis Bailey W. F Beatty Beenblossom Abe Boice J. C Boyer Harry L David A Jos. A Brookhart Abraham McCay Brown Jesse Carson Chalmers Wim Cherry Benj F Clifton Clarence Bat Cole David S David P Corpman Safe Crone Thos Cunningham J. A. St T. C Q. M. Seret Dayton Patrick Dewhirst FE. W Eckerman J. B Heavy Fleming James Fordyce Justice G Fulton Gardner Sam Graves Walter L Guthrie John R Gunn H. C Jayne John Kleese Isaac Logan Samuel M Meacham Marcellus Mickey Daniel Jasper L Dewey A K Dusenberry Reo Eower A. N Ferguson J. S Gallagher Gray Jas. H Guy George G Aero Squadr Haight Oscar F Hancher Lobrer Jacob McClellan Hugh McCleland John S McCutcheon Jas. A Wm. R McGuire Montgomery J. A Neal Samuel Patterson U. Ss. Artillery Reeves Dale S Russell Shanafelt Wesley Shannon Shoemaker Percy Stephens Stewart Chas. N John H Ward N. Yi Wolf Sherman Seret Young Ill Corbin Crawford Davis Melville Dawson A. J Dennison Martin Donaldson John A Beckerman Hamilton Hammer E. B M . Wis Harding Wm. H Helm George Hood G. H Keister Kendall Featchem Raymond L Medical Corps Lewis R. P McCollum Hugh E McColl Peter McDonald, Verne

Riverside Recruit Receives Army Physical in Minnesota

First Lieutenant Ivan M. Shradel of Riverside, son of Mr and Mrs John W Shradel, ordered to a year of active duty at Camp Jos eph T Robinson Ark. He will report to Fort Snelling Minnesota for a medical examination and potential assignment to Arkansas camp. Shradel, a St Marys High School and Iowa State University graduate, has worked in his father’s Riverside grocery.

Riverside youths reported for Fort Des Moines duty

Voines Harold, son of Mrs. Albie Beranek of Riverside and a Riverside Public High School graduate, works as a clerk at Wilkinson drug store. Another Riverside lad called to Fort Des Moines this week is Marious Moberly, son of Mrs. Eugene Moberly, south of Riverside.

Voines Harold Albie Beranek Riverside Riverside Public Wilkinson Drug Store Fort Des Moines Marious Moberly Eugene Moberly

Schlatter and Rinner Families Picnic in Starved Rock Illinois

Wayland May 23 Mr and Mrs C W Schlatter and daughter Lou Renner and family Mr and Mrs Joe D Schlatter drove to Starved Rock Sunday where they met Don Rinner of Knoxville Mr and Mrs A C Enders Jean and Vaughn Schlatter of Chicago and all enjoyed a picnic Lorraine Schlatter accompanied her sisters to Chicago for a several weeks visit. Family Dinner Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson Dean and Kathleen attended a family dinner in Mediapolis Sunday. The Clair Sodergren family.

Wayland C. W. Schlatter Lou Renner Joe D. Schlatter Starved Rock Tle Don Rinner Knoxville A. C. Enders Jean Vaughn Schlatter Chicago Lorraine Schlatter Fred Jackson Dean Kathleen Mediapolis Clair Sodergren

Visit Highlights From Joliet and Madison Gatherings

Drove to Joliet Illinois Thursday to visit relatives. Mrs Donald Auld spent past week with her parents and Mrs Jake Roth. Milarea Strand Susan Seni Rev and Mrs Ralph Shaffer of Oskaloosa were supper guests at the A E Runner home Lund. John Fletcher college students presented a sacred program in the high school auditorium Sunday evening. In Ft Madison Mrs Jesse Davison Joy Fairfield and Stela Hart of Madison spent the weekend at Arthur Wyse’s home. Twelve members of the Phil the S S class sewed for the Ai Cross Wednesday at home. Mrs Arthur Wyse plus visitors from Goshen Indiana and Tuted Texas called at Miller home early in the week.

Joilet Ill Donald Auld Jake Roth Milarea Strand Susan Seni Ralph Shaffer Oskaloosa A. E. Runner Lund Fni John Fletcher College Seh Ft. Madison Jesse Davison Joy Fairfield Stela Hart Madison Arthur Wyse Hom Phil Thea

Edison’s Century of Patents Noted Genius Grantee

Edison stands as the sole American inventor to be awarded over a thousand patents in his lifetime. The record marks Thomas Alva Edison as unmatched in the scale of his inventive output.

Thomas Alva Edison America

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Woodlawn Cemetery Raston Thos. L McClelland W. C McDowell John L M. S McMillan E. C Woods Cyrus Wm. L Robi. S Cowden Joseph A Keating Chas McClane Morrison Hiamilton Ritchey van Vient Winter J. Leander Wm. E Barnes Geo. J Jonathan Dickson Johnson Benjamin Farris Horsey Harvey C McConnell Rob Nelson Jos. D Rosenberger Knauss Leeper Josiah N McGregor Town McMullin J. K Babcock, N. L U.S. Col Bunker Abram Chas. H Kellogg N. G. Kellogg J. J Capt. Co Jos. M Organ Rollin B Uss Ft. Hindman Shields Shockley Solon Stiles Leon M Fisher Geo. F Godfrey R. C Haynes Lovelett McCausland McConnaughey J. T Markin O'Loughlin D. Marion Riley Rueben Smythe S. E Bell Col Blair Burnett Theo. L Conger R. Ralph Dettman Frank J Trans. Corp Folger Adam S Glasgow Hale Geo. H David S&s MecMasters A. F Orris M. L Sanford Fred Towa Sitler L. Clark Terry J. H Erican Means Orville Mechanic Mercer Wilson Morgan Francis L Morton John W Nichols Howard J Daniel W Edward Parkinson W. Va Purvis Jos. C Robinson BE. R Shaw Albert H Simons Sowash Wm. N Starr Wm. C Swisher Claude D Thorne Clifford Waters Solomon Walter F Wright Arnold Wade Timothy N. J Chrissinger W. W Copeland Curran Samuel C Dodd James F Fish Evan Joseph Gilson Alfred Helwick John J Hoxworth Humm Lamb B. F W. H Latta Jhn M Isaiah Myers John G Norris John D Oldfield Payne Robertson John *A S. R Stone Harmon E Tucker John F Elm Grove Cemetery Jacob S Nisle Palmer David J Pauls Felix Scott Jas. W Shields Milan Skipton Tripp Geo. S Cav Wead Jas. C. F Samuel A Wm. A W. A Jno Alex Northwest Quarter Arthur Bare Samuel V Andrew G Dagle Frank Hampshire L. T Light Artil Hunter Albert Harvey Jesse E Jesse R Hicks Oliver Kensler Kelsey Corp. Ordifiance Dept King Langenberg Lauderman Little George M Loftus, Thos., Corp Mead Augustus M McKevitt, Owen, Corp Neiswanger Clayton A Poston Rev. Wm Pratt Benton Quinn Pyle Reiner Swift Agnes Harry Richard Turner U.S Underwood Frederick C Beamer Hervey Bovee Edwin H Charles Faye Ambulance Corps Dennis Cocklin D. E Coppock Crail Philip J Daugherty T. S Darbyshire Hulbert Tually Warnock Minnesota Jones Harold Howard Beranek Selective Draft Board Fort Des Mer Chandise Yee Schlatter Rinner Illinois Ezra Wittmer Edison the Evening Journal
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