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1941 War News

1941

Legion Farewell to Draft Contingent
Earle W. Taylor Post will give a farewell party to eight of the nine selectees of Nemaha County who will be inducted in military service at Ft. Leavenworth, July 16. The party will be Monday night, the 14th, at the Legion cabin at Lake Nemaha. The boys to be honored are Henry A. Holthaus, Raphael L. Dalsing, Joseph C. Huninnghake and Wilfred Kramer, Seneca; John A. Barrett, Wetmore; William B. Stanton, Centralia; Albert J. Boeckman, Goff; Lester E. Noble, Oneida. Kenneth L. Gernand, Goff, another credited to Nemaha County, is in Washington, D.C.
At the meeting of Earle W. Taylor Post Tuesday night it was agreed that the Legion will do all it can to promote the drive for aluminum July 21.
The Post is plugging for its Junior ball club, now in second place in the league. The post is hopeful of good attendance next Sunday when the club plays the Marysville club here.

Courier Tribune (Seneca, KS) 10 Jul 1941