Springville Herald | 1953-04-09 | Page 3 | $150 is Spent Collecting 45c

$150 !; Spent Collecting 45c The Army spent $150 collecting 45 cents from a former soldier who lost a service necktie, according to the Indianapolis News. The soldier lost the tie while in j service. However, 'he had been discharged, dis-charged, and was 8,000 miles from the area where the tie was lost before the Army finally caught up with him, the paper explained. j "I never would have believed it," ; the veteran remarked, on learning of the expense the Army had incurred in-curred in order to present its 45-cent 45-cent bill.