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Photo of Sgt. William Mendenhall in uniform

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Herald and Review Library: Mendenhall, Sgt. William; Article on back of photo; "Sgt. William Mendenhall has returned to fort Sam Houston Texas, from a furlough spent here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ehrhart, 953 East Prairie avenue, and his…

Photo of Sgt.Charles I. Hickman in uniform in front of a building

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Herald and Review Library: Hickman, Sgt. Charles I., Article on back of photo; "Staff Sgt. Charles I. Hickman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Hickman, 355 South Twentieth street, has just re-enlisted in the army after completing a three-year hitch.…

Photo of Sgt.Wallace D. Herring in flight uniform with plane propeller in background

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Herald and Review Library: Herring, Sgt. Wallace D., Article on back of photo; "Wallace D. Herring, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Herring, 966 South Stone street, has been graduated from the Harlingen army gunnery school, Harlingen, Texas, and has…

Photo of Shirley L. Friedinger Lowman in uniform (Mrs. John Lowman)

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Herald and Review Library: Lowman, Freidinger Shirley L., daughter of Dr. H. L. Freidinger, 163 North Dennis street, Decatur, has arrived in Manila, P. I. as Red Cross staff assistant.

Photo of Shirley L. Friedinger Lowman in uniform (Mrs. John Lowman)

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Herald and Review Library: Lowman, Freidinger Shirley L., daughter of Dr. H. L. Freidinger, 163 North Dennis street, Decatur, has arrived in Manila, P. I. as Red Cross staff assistant.

Photo of Shoppers World Building Brettwood Village, Pershing Road.

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Photograph of Shoppers World Building and Parking Lot located at Brettwood Village corner of Pershing Road and Water Street (Rt 51N).

Photo of Sign in Front of Sandy's Motel.

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Photograph of Sandy's Motel Sign located on E. Pershing Road, Decatur, IL.

Photo of Signalman 3rd Class James R. Ethridge, Jr. with signal flags

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Armed Forces - Herald and Review Library; Ethridge, James R. Jr., 10/10/1947, unused. Caption on back: "James R. Ethridge, Jr., signalman, third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Ethridge of 1003 South Shumway St., Taylorville, IL. sends…

Photo of six Marines with Thomas W. Crowdson in the back row on the right

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WWII - Herald and Review Library; Crowdson, Thomas W., 3/11/1943 unused. Official photograph U. S. Marine Corps, Public Relations Section O.R.D. Six Illinois Marines graduated recently from the U.S. Marine Corps Parachute Training School at Camp…