Honoring Veterans
Today is Veteran’s Day. Previous posts have honored the veterans in my tree: I have also participated in the Honor Roll Projecthttps://honorrollproject.weebly.com/. During the past… Read More »Honoring Veterans
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War News ALUMINUM TO BE COLLECTEDON THE 21st OF JULY Mayor Jack Houston Asked to Head Campaign—Will Call Scouts Aluminum has become a precious metal—precious… Read More »Saturday Tidbits
War News
As Published in the Seneca, Kansas Newspapers ENROLL ‘TWENTY-ONES’ Board to Shuffle Their Cards for Serial Numbers July 9 SIGN WITH UNCLE SAM The “Twenty-Ones,”… Read More »War News
War News
Register Tuesday! All young men who have reached 21 since last registration day are to register this Tuesday, July 1, for selective service. It is… Read More »War News
War News
Navy in Quick Moves, His Addresses Show Sheriff Pete Bieri had The Courier-Tribune sent to Harry Bieri, on the U.S.S. Hamman, a light cruiser, to… Read More »War News
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Lt. Haley Skinner Haley William Skinner was born on February 28, 1918, in Delphos, Kansas, and moved with his family to Sabetha in 1933. He… Read More »Purple Heart
Saturday Tidbits
To Classify Men FasterBoard Sending 50 Blanks A Day The Nemaha County draft board is stepping up the classification of registrants. Formerly, 25 questionnaires were… Read More »Saturday Tidbits
Saturday Tidbits
A Critical Time in History of World War activities are stepping up in Europe and in the United States.President Roosevelt, in a speech this coming… Read More »Saturday Tidbits
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Wilfred Smith Wilfred Thomas Smith was born on July 25, 1919, in Seneca, Kansas, to John J. and Elizabeth Gunther Smith. He grew up in… Read More »Purple Heart
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Clyde Aeschliman Clyde R. Aeschliman was born on August 7, 1918, in Sabetha, Kansas, to Sylvan and Bertha Wegman Aeschliman. He lived a full life,… Read More »Purple Heart