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The Sun
Red Oak, Montgomery Co., Iowa
Friday, June 7, 1918
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Recruiting officer Roe has been busy
the past week getting three bunches of men off for the navy. In
all he has sent 23 men the past week. Three left Thursday of last
week, five Friday and fifteen Monday. There was a demonstration
for the men who left Monday, the Elks, Elks drum corps,
Shenandoah band and boy scouts participating. The parade was
formed at the Elks club and marched to the post office building
to meet the men who were leaving on passenger train No. 2 at 6:12
for the Great Lakes station. The men were escorted to the depot.
More men are needed for the navy and L.A. Roe, recruiting
officer, can give any information wanted.
Those who left
left on Thursday were Ralph Ogle, Berry Wheeler, of Red Oak;
Walter W. White, of Coin.
Those who left
on Friday were Lloyd M. Aldrich, Walter A. Daughten, of
Shenandoah; Wm. E. Hudson, of Clarinda; Brown Gardner, of Red
Oak; Ralph W. Buehler, of Emerson.
Those who left
on Monday were Allen R. Johnson, Lafayette Harness, of Blanchard;
Edgar C. Chapman, of Coin; Forrest I. Warren, of Atlantic; Morris
Altaffer, of Red Oak; Everett Z. Plumb, Fred M. Peterson,, of
Hastings; Ernest W. Lawrence, of Brooks; Chas. R. Kernen, Allen
E. Coleman, Orville B. Stackman, Arthur W. Stackman, of Nodaway;
Jas. E. Hatton, of Coming; Elmer W. Long, of Grant; Robert L.
Martin, of Bedford.
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