Dorothy Price, Van Wert, and baby girl born May 10. -- My baby sister, Linda --- and since she will turn 60 next May, I'd "guess" the date would be Mid- May 1946. Thanks Stacy! > [Original Message] > From: Stacy Smith <slsmith@grm.net> > To: <IADECATU-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 8/3/2005 3:36:50 PM > Subject: [IADECATU] Newspaper clippings > > This news article didn't have a date, but my grandpa was born in April of 1929, and he is listed as one of the 18 year olds, so I think it is safe to assume this was printed in mid to late May or early June of 1947. > > SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATIONS > > The following 18-year-olds registered with the Decatur County local board during the month of April: > > Wion, Lloyd Calvin, Lamoni. > > Corsbie, John Merlyn, Van Wert. > > Van Pelt, Charles Earl, Leon. > > Lorance, Raymond Ralph, Lamoni. > > Petty, Myron Neil, Garden Grove. > > Logsdon, Gerry Eldon, Van Wert. > > Smith, Joseph Paul, Lamoni. > > McElwee, Harold Donald, Van Wert. > > Jones, Billy Richard, Leon > > Fuller, Jack Harrison, Leon. > > Men discharged from military service who registered, are: > > McConnell, Dean Eldon, Van Wert. > > Wood, Earl Wingston, Weldon. > > Nichols, Glen Walter, Davis City > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > HOSPITAL NEWS > > May 15 in patients: > > Lola Mae Miller, Leon. > > Clara Bain, Leon > > Nellie Holder, Allerton. > > Maudie Rew. Lamoni and baby boy born May 8. > > Jack Tullis, Leon. > > Kenneth Adair, Lineville. > > Nellie Grimm, Grand River. > > Gladys Brooks, Lamoni. > > Darlene Cattell, Leon and baby boy born May 10. > > Dorothy Price, Van Wert, and baby girl born May 10. > > Nola Dawson, Davis Lity (sic) > > Katheryn Baker, Hummeston, and baby girl born May 11. > > Marian Sattizahn, Grand River, and baby boy born May 11. > > Tacy Karns, Leon > > Neotha Bagley, Pleasanton, and baby boy born May 13. > > Evelyn Owens, Leon and baby boy born May 13. > > John Petis, Van Wert. > > Grace Brown, Lamoni. > > Loreen Reed, Grand River, and baby girl born May 14 > > > > > (searching for the surnames: Green, McLaughlin, Wion, Jones, White, Truitt, Newberry, ?McCoy? and Stephen(s) that came to Decatur county, IA, AND > Stone, Elkins, Ward, Johnston/Johnson, Bowen, Gillespie, Coots, Shain, Polley, Clevenger, Hook, Bridges, Moore and Smith that were in Harrison County, MO) > > > > ==== IADECATU Mailing List ==== > Stacey Dietiker, Momdit@aol.com: Decatur County List Administrator, > Website Coordinator, Decatur County IA Genweb - http://www.rootsweb.com/~iadecatu > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx Sherry Balow balowmsg@earthlink.net "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." - James A. Baldwin