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Show SINGH FIREMEfl Will HANG SER-;.: SER-;.: VICE FLAG The Bingham Volunteer Fire Company Com-pany No. 2, at a meeting Tuesday ' night, took the necessary stei s to give proper and appropriate recognition of the members of that organization who have gone out to fight the battles of their country. The firemen have done wonders for Bingham and they stand ready to do as much for their country. The organization is composed of a fine lot and it is not intended that those who have enlisted in the service of their country and gone into other states and other lands shall be forgotten. forgot-ten. And in order to better keep their memory in the hearts of those they left behind a service flag, with a star for each of them, has been hung in the hall. The firemen of this -company issued the following statement for publication pub-lication Tuesday night: "At the regular meeting of iBingham Volunteer Fire Company No. 2, Feb. 26, a handsome service flag, 5 by 8 feet, was hung in their hall, containing nine stars, one for each of the follow- j tog members l. . - ' "John Dean, Jr.. with field artillery, stationed at Camp Greene, Charlotte, North Carolina; Oliver Bulcher, Camp Lewis; Dell Lee. Camp Lewis; M. A. Stewarts aviation branch, Waco, Texas; Tex-as; Robert Hasalone, quartermaster corps Jacksonville, Florida; George Chandler, Jr., "somewhere In France;" Lieut. Victor Eckman, Jr., Manhattan, Kansas; F. E. Dean, who left Feb. 27 for Leavenworth, Kansas, and V. W. Gilliam. Mare Island, California." The boys are planning for a big time In the near future In celebration of the hanging of the flag, to which everybody every-body is invited. , Tt will be noted from the above that one of the firemen Is now In France and that the others are stationed In Mx different states undergoing training train-ing for the great struggle. |