1962 Military Enlistments

HOGENSON, YARWOOD, PALMER

Posted By: Bill waters (email)
Date: 5/1/2010 at 15:44:56

In the past two weeks, from Winneshiek County, the following young men enlisted in the regular army for three years:

From Decorah, Donald Wayne Hogenson, 18, son of Mrs. Olga Irene Hogenson, 101 Mill St., enlisted for "Hawaii", Glenn Martin Yarwood, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl S. Yarwood, 111 Lloyd St., enlisted for "Hawaii", and Daryl Clair Palmer, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave C. Palmer, Route 4, enlisted for a technical trade school, his specific choice being a 15-week course in machinist.

Postville, Iowa newspaper of the time clipping, hand dated 1962, from my mother's scrapbook collection.

Contributed by Mary Durr