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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1949

Page

6

Graves to Be Decorated in Elm Grove and Woodlawn Cemeteries

Cemetery notices list many veterans and their units to be honored in Elm Grove, Woodlawn. Names include Iowa infantry, cavalry, and Army nurses with sections of grave plots, wartime service in War of 1812 and Civil War noted alongside modern units. The compilation records numerous individuals and their affiliations across multiple sections.

Elm Grove Woodlawn

Elm Grove Cemetery Section No 1 Veterans List

A long, dated roster lists names by section and lot indicating service in multiple units and wars. The page catalogs veterans from Iowa Infty to Pa Inft and includes officers, sergeants, lieutenants, and supporting corps across sections 2 3 and 4 with sprawling details and abbreviations.

Cowden Andrew Dawson Joseph A Keating Chas Iowa McClane Cyrus Morrison Hiamilton Markin Jas O'Loughlin D. Marton Riley Rueben Smythe Stewart S. E Towa Thompson Samuel Burnett, Theo Conger R. Ralph Dettman Frank J Trans. Corp Folger Adam S Ind Glasgow Robt Hale, Geo. H McConnaughey, Davids Nisle George K Palmer David J Pauls Felix S. A Radda Fred, Jr Ragan Harry L Ross Francis A Lee Ordianece Detch Scofield U S Scott Jas. W Sharpe Ernest L Shields Henry E John, Co Milan Simmering Chas, H Ug. SN Skipton Tripp Geo. S N. Y Wead Jas. C. F White Samuel A Wilson W. A Young Jno Alex Northwest Quarter Arthur Hugh Bare Samuel V Casey Clancy John M Clary John Cunningham Andrew G Curran Thos Dagle Frank Lougal Jos Wm. G Corp. Ordinance Dept King Patrick Langenberg Henry Lauderman Little George M Long James Boice Sergt Army Service Corps Loftus Corp Mead Augustus M McKevitt, Owen, Corp Matson Minick Fred L Montgomery T. L Neiswanger Clayton A U. S. Inft Alberson Oval Field Artil Aughey D. L Aylworth L. Parker, Co. I Bailey Chas. O Beamer Wm. R Bell Hervey Bovee Edwin H Brown Charles Faye Ambulance Corps Shanafelt Wesley Shannon Wm. A Shoemaker Percy Smith J. C Stephens E. G Chas. N John H Swartz Willis Ward Jas. A N. Yu Heavy Artil Wolf Sherman U. 8 A. Hueston Jas. H Adams Carl Army Air Corps Adair Babcock Cloyce W F-Oa T. C. Baird Barden Edwin C Radio Tech Psuer Robert L Bear Richard R Bidwell Chas. E Bush Cyrus E Buck

Committees to Decorate Soldiers Graves Named for Elm Grove Woodlawn

Mrs. Salladay leads the Decoration of Soldiers Graves committees for Elm Grove and Woodlawn cemeteries and asks members to clip the official grave list from the Journal. The effort includes 471 veterans and adds World War II pennants for overseas deaths.

Elm Grove Woodlawm Ernest Salladay Women’s Relief Corps Committee Cemeter

Drying Time of Green Wood Reduces Heat Value

Green wood contains 25 to over 50 percent water by weight, depending on the species. The energy needed to evaporate this moisture is not available for warming the room, lowering its heat value.

Planning Forest Crop Harvest for Sustained Forest Growth

The objectives in planning the harvest of forest crops aim to obtain a sustained abundance of forest raw material and to improve current and future forest growth through careful management and planning.

Rent with a Classified Homicide Opens Today

Two fisted action fills Warner part of a rugged detective bent starring Robert Douglas Helen Westcott and Robert Alda opening today at the Fox Theatre. Doug carries the tense pace in a city backdrop with crime and suspense driving the plot.

Warner Robert Douglas Helen Westcott Robert Alda Fox Theatre Doug

Detective Roles Mark Change for Paul Henreid

In Heroicide Paul Henreid shifts from lighthearted fathers and villainous lords to a brisk talking sergeant guiding a crime inquiry with Douglas Fow en in this thriller. The film contrasts his earlier screen personas with a sharper, faster pace.

Christopher Blake Don Juan Douglas Fowen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woodlawn Cemetery Aston Ritchey van Vient Martin Inft Winter J. Leander Wm. E Barnes Geo. J Black Jonathan Dickson J. A Tae Johnson Benjamin Dwight L Mealey Sam'l Pattop Donald U. S Montgomery Roth Jean Farris Lowa Horsey Harvey C McConnell Rob Nelson Rosenberger McMullin J. K Taylor Paul Lewis Maxwell Jas. C Moore Isaiah G Myall Jor. H Robertson H. M Wm. T van Atta Rev. S. F Mary S Clyde Wm J Espy D. Bruce Goodwin Stichter Teas Lucian L Warfel Benj. F Claude B Co. D Yeoman Harold H Younes Everette U. SW Alexander David Page, Adam Scofield, D. D Mason D Sweeney J. M Ohio Waddell Robt. B Wylie E. T Young, Alexander Babcock, N. L Black, Geo U.S Bunker Abram Gier Jas. L Kellogg E. L N. G. Kellogg J. J Capt. Co Kilgore Jas. M McDowell Organ Rollin B Uss Ft. Hindman Silekis Shockley Solon Stiles Geo Godfrey Haynes Daniel Lovelett McCausland McConnaughey J. T Elm Grove Cemetery Robt. W Allen Andersen G Lewis Engin W. F Beatty Wm. S Beenblossom Axve Beenblossom, Vernon Army Boice Boyer David A Jos. A Brinning Air Corps Brookhart Abraham S. W Jesse Carson Jor Chalmers Wim Cherry Benj F Clifton Clarence Cole David S David P Corpman Lafe Crone Ill T. C Dayton Dewhirst E. W Yordyce Justice G Fulton Win Gardner Sam Graves Walter L Guthrie John R Gunn H. C H .Vt Hiller Merle E Hollingsworth Liv Holt Ben Co Hoyse Dale L Jayne Kleese Isaac Knott Harry H Logan Samuel M McKay Meacham Marcellus Mickey Jasper L Ralph F Depot Brigade Corps Nichols Jacob S Chas. R Poston Rev. Wm Pratt Benton Swift Harry Isaiah Richard Turner Wheelan, Robt. B DAO Whittaker Sgt. Co. C Woods Pvt. Co. L Owen C Dennis Cocklin D. E Coppock Jawa Crail Philip J Daugherty Darbyshire Hulbert Deimerley Paul J. Tee Hoiggers. Co W. W DeMarce Virgil R Dewey A K Dusenberry Dusenbery Chas. K Fower A. N Ferguson J. S Gallagher J. B Patt Gray Guy George G Aero Squadr Haight Oscar F U. S. Marine Hancher Earl World War Jeffrey W. R Jones Benj. J Kurtz John Max Eng Lemon Lehrer Jacob Longer Jack D Wm. J McClellan McClelland John S McCutcheon McGuire Reeves Dale S Bat Russell Severts Leo P Depot Brigade Cameron Jas. T Supply Co Chilcote Alfred Wis Clapp Elmer F Corbin Geo. W Crawford Darry Davis Melville A. J Dennison Donaldson John A Eckerman Edmondson Lyle Hadley Helm, George Hood G. H Hopkinson Perry Hudspeth, Frank Amm Jacobs Richhaia M Page Edward Parkinson W. Va Putnam Reister Caude C Iowa Purvis Jos. C Robinson Shaw Albert H Jas. D Simons, Daniel Sowash Wm. N H . Ia Starr Wm. C Keith A Steck H. F Adj Swisher Claude D Bernard E Thorne Clifford Tucker Theodore R Elec Mate Teat Waters Solomon Walter F Wright Arnold Wade Timothy N. J Chrissinger K. W Copeland Samuel C Keller Amos Kennedy James Lamb B. F W. H Latta Miller Myers John G Norris John D Oldfield Payne Ray S. R Stone Harmon E Cav John F Warnock Weston, Frank Cloyce Stewart James Buck Dwight Hayes George Stokes Harvey Davis Leslie Zook Max Donaldson Earl] Galloway Daisy McConnell Marion Rapp Frank Broadgate Arnott Wiley Effie Hampsher Jessie Stewart R. J. Tanner Loy Tan Lines Washington Transfe North Avenue Charles Brown Court House Stanley G. Newton Ledgers Washington Dairy Randle Tait Radio Ramsayer’s Hatchery Sentinel Radio Sales & Service South Ave W.L Col Little Phone West Chester McAllister Walter Nicholson South 2Nd Ave Mt. Union McAllister’s Purina Purina Chow Washington Concrete Co 12Th St Rock Island
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