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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

4

Graves to Be Decorated in Elm Grove and Woodlawn Cemeteries

Long list of veterans and service members buried in Elm Grove and Woodlawn Cemeteries organized by sections. Includes Ia. Inft. names from Civil War era and later, with many War of 1812 veterans, nurses, and various state militias.

Elm Grove Woodlawn

Elm Grove Cemetery Honor Roll Section No 1 Names Many Veterans

The Elm Grove Cemetery lists hundreds of veterans across sections including Alberson Robt W and Allen Jos B with Iowa Inft ties, Anderson G Lewis, Bailey W F, Beatty Wm, Boice J C, Boyer Harry L, Boyer David A, Boyer Jos A, Brinning Wm, Brookhart Abraham, Brookhart S W, Clifton Clarence, Cole David S, Cole David P, and many others from Iowa Inft, Ill. Inft, Pa. Inft, and more. The long roll covers World War I through World War II era service with ranks from private to captain and includes Naval and Army units.

Cowden Andrew Dawson Joseph A Keating Chas Iowa McClane Cyrus Morrison Hamilton Nitchey Wesley van Vient Martin C & Ia Wirter J. Leander Winter Wm. E Barnes Geo. J Black Jonathan Dickson J. A Johnson Benjamin Long Dwight L Mealey Sam'l Patton Donald Montgomery Roth Joan Williams D. M Anderson D. Carson Cowles H. R Doran Alexander Farris Horsey Harvey C McConnell Rob Robt Nelson Jos Rosenberger J. C Ross Gustavus Worthen Andrew J U. S. Col McGregor McMullin J. K Taylor N. G. Todd Jas. A Twiggs Arnold Vincent Thos. P Vincent, Thomas Wallingford John L Bickford Hightshoe Isaac F Lease Henry McCrum Phillips Earl B Corp Roberts Geo. W Rodman A. A Chas. C Rowe John Asa Shrader Thos. B Stichter Teas Lucian L Warfel Benj. F Sergi White Claude B Co. D Yeoman Harold H Young, Lucrette Ship's Cook U. Snr David Samuel L Burkholder T. L N. G. Hout Fletcher A Kilgore McAvoy C. Dewey Miller D. R Moothart W. P Page Adam Scofield D. D U. S Scott Mason D N. Y Sweeney Thompson, J. M Ohio Waddell Jas Wylie, E. T John Bunker Abram Chas. H Chier Jas. L Kellogg E. L N. G. Kellogg J. J Capt. Co Jas. M McDowell Organ Rollin B Uss Ft. Hindman Shields Shockley Solon Stiles Geo Stinson C. M Heavy Artil Wilson Jas. S Armstrong D. H Jnoft Beatty Leon M Fisher Geo. F Godfrey R. C Thos Haynes Daniel Lovelett McCausland Hugh McConnaughey J. T Markin O'Loughlin Marion Riley Rueben Smythe Stewart S. E Thompson, Samuel Bell Wm. B Col Blair Burnett Theo Ind Conger R. Ralpo Dettman Frank J Trans. Corp Folger Adam S Glasgow Hale, Geo. H MacConnaughey David S Alberson Allen Lowa G. Lewis Bailey W. F Beenblossom Ave Theenblossom Vernon Rr 9Th Army Boice Brown Jesse Carson Chalmers Cherry Benj F Clifton Clarence Cole David P Corpman Lafe Crone Ill Cunningham T. C Dayton Patrick Dewhirst E. W Eckerman J. B Wieming James Jordyce Justice G Fulton Fulton, Wm Gardner Sam's C Graves Walter L U. S. S. Ind Guthrie John R Lunn H. C H- Vt Hollingsworth Liv Towa Moyle Dale L Armd Jayne Kleese Ysaac Knott Harry H Jowa Logan Samuel M Meacham Marcellus Ill. Cay Mickey Jasper L Ralph F Depot Brigade Corps Nichols Jacob S Lowa Cay Nisle George K Palmer David J Shields Henry E Shields, John, Co Milan Robi. W Simmering H. Skipton Trip Arthur Bare Samuel V A. Bennett Booth Burnham James F Burham Wm. H Casey Clancy John M Clary Andrew G Curran Dagle Frank Ycugal Jas. T Cay Mech Ferguson Hampsher L. T Light Artil Hunter Albert Harvey Jesse E Jesse R Hicks Oliver ObLio Kensler George Kelsey Corp. Ordinance Dept King Langenberg Lauderman Little George M James Boice Sergt Army Service Corps Loftus, Thos., Corp Mead Augustus M MckKevitt, Owen, Corp Matson W. A Swift Harry Isaiah Richard Turner Wheelan Roht Whittaker Harry L Sgt Co. C Woods Owen C Oral Rughey D. L Aylworth L. Parker, Co. I Chas. O Beamer Wm. R Hervey Bovee Edwin H Charles Jaye Ambulance Corps Dennis Cocklin D. E Coppock Crail Philip J Daugherty T. S Darbyshire Hulbert DeMarece Virgil R Dewey A K Dusenberry Dusenbery Chas. K Fower Archie M McGuire Howard P Montgomery Neal Samuel Pattison Richard L F. A. Patterson U. S. Artillery Arnold S Army Air Corps Reeves Dale S Russell Severts Leo P Shanafelt Shannon Robi Wm. A Shoemaker Percy Smith, J. C Stephens E. G Chas. N John H Swartz Willis Ward N. Yi Wolf Sherman T. C. Baird Jas. H Barden Edwin G Radio Tech Bauer Robert L Bear Richard R Bidwell Chas. E Bush Cyrus E Buck Wag Cameron Chilcote Alfred Wis Clapp Elmer F Corbin Crawford Je O Davis Melville A. J Dennison Donaldson John A Edmondson Lyle Hadley Griggs Clyde Wm. J Hammer Harding Helm, George Hood G. H Hopkinson Perry Hudspeth McCleery Hugh H MecColl Peter McDonald Verne McKay Howard J Daniel W Edward Parkinson W. Va Putnam Sweet Keith A Steck H. F Adj Gwisher Claude D Bernard K San Thorne Clifford Tucker Theodore R Elec Cl. Waters Solomon Dodd Harold R Euwer Evan Fleming Joseph Gilson Glider Roy A Helwick John J Hiller Merle E Lamb W. H

Committees to decorate graves at Elm Grove and Woodlawn cemeteries

Mrs. Salladay heads the Decoration of Soldiers Graves committees listing 468 World War II veterans to honor with pennants and sprays. The plan covers Elm Grove and Woodlawn cemeteries with sections and circle groups, invites omissions notice, and names assisting organizations and volunteers involved in preparation and distribution.

Gertrude Maxwell Catherine Swift Golia Miller Cloyce Stewart Woodlawn Don Knight Marion McAvoy Stanley Richards Don Bealer W. P. Moriarty Remps Hampsher Raymond Glasgow Dwight Hayes Maurice Meyer Jessie Stewart Ralph Minick Hal Richards Boyd Foster Palmer Schilling Jay Brewer Dale <Atkinson Tom Swift Joe Weiss Mary Shields Alice Hunter Chas. Anderson

Local merchant foils bandit using pipe as weapon

Henry Little shocks his wife by keeping a smelly pipe yet proves fearless when a thief robs his store. He triggers a dramatic plan and uses the pipe as a weapon to force the bandit to flee, earning praise from customers and a front page police report.

Henry Little Sarah Henry Clarion WNN

Production Underway for New Film Project

A film is in development with crews assembling sets and casting underway. Producers confirm principal photography will begin soon at designated locations as part of the ongoing production schedule.

Whipping Cream Tip Adds Lemon Juice for Easier Whipping

A small amount of lemon juice added to cream helps it whip more easily. This simple technique improves texture and consistency for desserts and toppings.

George Hayes Returns to Cassidy Pictures in Heart of Arizona

George Hayes resumes Hopalong Cassidy film work with the Clarence E. Mulford tale Heart of Arizona at Fox Theatre. Billy King also returns, previously seen in Texas Trail, as part of the Cass idy lineup.

George Hayes Cassidy Hopalong Cassidy Clarence EF. Mulford Arizona Fox Theatre Billy King Texas Trail

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woodlawn Cemetery Aaston Easton Thos. L McClelland W. C M. S McMillan E. C Wm. L Young Robi. S Young, Alexander Babecck, N. L U.S. Col Elm Grove Cemetery Quinn Wm. P Pyle Reiner Maynard L L. F Agnes Bower A. N Kerguson J. S Gallagher Gray Guy George G Aero Squadr Haight Oscar F U. S. Marine Hanecher Earl World War Jeffrey W. R Jones Benj. I Kurtz John Max Eng Lemley Ralph R S. A Parent Longer McClellan John S McCutcheon F . Pa Woodlawm Ernest Salladay Women’s Relief Corps Committee Latta Myers John G Norris John D Oldfield Payne C & la Ray Robertson Shaw S. R Robt. J Stone Harmon E John F Warnock Taft Waters Hey Weston Mr. Day Edward Small U. S. Treasury Department Treasury Department State Theatre Eagle Lion Anthony Mann Dennis O'Keefe Frances Davids Salt Lake City San Diego Cal G. D. Murray Davy Jones Ayam International Soundphotos Politecal Advertising Howard Beaverton Oregon W. Harwood Ibedian Jewelry Store Call &500 C.T. Anderson Wellman, Iowa Washington County Wellman The Rotary Club Masonic and Knights of Pythias Lodges M. E. Church
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