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'''November 3, 1938 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''January 26, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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Rev. Charles B. Marrs, Boy Scoutmaster, and C. F. Joslin took the Reardan Scout troop to Spokane to swim at the Y. W. C. A. Wednesday night. Rev. W. S. Plowman, assistant Scoutmaster, [[Loyd McLain]] and [[Billie Colville]] furnished the cars. The boys were [[Billie Colville]], [[Tommy Walsh]], '''Jack and Jim Delamater''', [[Jimmy Rinker]], [[Carl Garber]], Harold Mann, [[Glen Anderson]], [[Richard Foland]], [[Dean Anyan]], [[George Koeller]], [[Earl Travis]], [[Marvin Evers]], [[Berne Barnard]], [[Carl Koeller]] and Elmer Wendlandt.
Miss Dorothy Ekins honored Miss Lorraine Brooks and Miss Nadine Gehrke's birthdays Sunday with a skating party and at the same time celebrated her own birthday. Following the skating, refreshments were served at Miss Ekins home. Guests were [[Zelda Sprinkle]], Doris and Phyllis Plaster, Lorraine Brommer, Bertha Schwartz, Agnes Weyen, Marjorie and Lorraine Brooks, Nadine Gehrke, Dorthy Wegner, Ruth Ann Olson, Elaine Rowland, [[Marvin Evers]], [[Gus Magnuson]], [[Gordon Thomas]], [[Billy Colville]], [[Bill Anderson]], [[Clarence Frounfelter]], [[Roger Mahrt]], '''Jack Fleming''', [[Marvin Zwainz]] and Ed Eckert.
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'''May 16, 1940 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''May 4, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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Sebastian Zwainz of Sacramento, California is spending the summer with his daughter, Mrs. Roy [Helen] Delamater, and son, George Zwainz.
'''Reardan High School News'''
More than 500 heard the Reardan School present in concert Friday night, the band and orchestra under the direction of George A. Stanley of Medical Lake and the Glee club under the direction of Miss Dorothy Williams. Featured soloists were Miss Marcine Erdman, '''Jack Fleming''', and [[Marvin Evers]]. Following the program, the rooms were open for the exhibiting of work done by students over the past year. Refreshments were served by the home economics girls under the supervision of Miss Florence McEchran.
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'''November 13, 1941 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''August 3, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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The Reardan Senior Class will present the play "The Miracle" by Arthur Jearue this Friday evening, November 14 at eight o'clock in the school auditorium...
Among those attending the Luther League picnic at Granite Point, Loon Lake, Sunday, were Mrs. John Brommer, Lorraine, Ona May and Jack Brommer, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Mahrt, Helen and [[Roger Mahrt]], Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sprinkle, [[Zelda Sprinkle]], Mrs. and Mrs. Roy Plaster, Evelyn, Phyllis and Doris Plaster, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Wegner, Martha, Irene, and Freda Wegner. Mr. Ray Lillengreen and Paul, Lorene and Doris Nielson, Margaret Olson, Mary Jean Hopkins, [[Carl Koeller |Carl]] and [[George Koeller]], [[Clarence Frounfelter]], [[Gordon Thomas]], '''Jack Fleming''', Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wegner, Agnes and Bernice Wegner, Lorraine Rowland, [[Joe Cox]], Dorothy and Dickie Ekins, Rev. [[Karl Ufer]], and George Reinbold of Egypt.
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'''September 14, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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C. E. Perryman took his Smith-Hughes livestock judging team to the Stevens county fair at Colville Saturday to enter the judging contests there. The team placed second with 14 teams competing and were only six points behind the winning team. Sam Remmers was the second high point individual and [[Ellwood Landt]] seventh. The other member of the team is [[Bill Paul]]. Alternates are [[Ross Edwards]] and '''Jack Fleming'''. Friday the team will go to Davenport the enter the contests at the Pomona Grange and 4-H Fair.
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'''October 24, 1940 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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The senior play "Tick" will be presented November 15 at 8:00. The...[left side missing] Irene Wegner, [[Betty Stevenson]], '''Jack Fleming''', ..Beattie, Earl Hein, Lloyd ..., Elaine Rowland, [[Zelda Sprinkle]], Patricia Mahoney, Viola ..., Quintin Landreth, [[Joe Mann]], ... Owens, Miss Dorothy..., director. Ruth Ann Olson, [[Carl Koeller]] Stage hands.
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'''November 27, 1941 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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Many Reardan young people were home for the Thanksgiving vacation. Included were Lloyd Carstens and Lorraine Brooks from Kinman Business university, [[Gordon Thomas]], Mary Hanning, Doris and Phyllis Plaster, Quintin Landreth, [[Marvin Evers]], [[Billy Colville]], [[Bill Anderson]], [[Gus Magnuson]], '''Jack Fleming''', Vernon Carstens, Agnes Weyen, [[Zelda Sprinkle]] and [[Martha Joslin]] from Washington state college; Bertha and Lorraine Schwartz from the University at Seattle; Dorothy Ekins, Patricia Mahoney, Ruth Ann Olson and Harriet Mahrt from Spokane; Irene and Freda Wegner, Viola Walsh, Marcine Erdman, Helen Mahrt, and Elaine Rowland from Cheney.
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'''March 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming and Miss Annabelle Fleming accompanied '''Jack Fleming''' to Farragut naval training station Thursday.
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'''March 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Fleming''', son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, reported on Thursday at the naval training station at Farragut, Idaho, to begin his navy career. He is a graduate of Reardan high School.
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'''April 1, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack James Fleming''', son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy D. Fleming, Reardan, reported to the U.S. naval training station at Farragut this week. During the weeks he is in training at the station, he will be taught the fundamentals of seamanship and undergo intensive physical hardening. Upon graduating from recruit training, he will either be selected for further specialized training at one of many navy service schools or transferred directly to the fleet for action against the enemy.
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Those in the cast are: [[Roger Mahrt]], Connie Ahern, Luella Snyder, Bette McDowell, '''Jack Delamater''', Delores Flood, Doris Nielson, Vera Peck, [[Gene Rettkowski]], Evelyn Bell, Thom Walsh, [[Berne Barnard]], and Doris Paul under the direction of George Anderson.
'''May 6, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Fleming''', who is with the U.S. navy at Farragut, is in the hospital with scarlet fever. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, drove to Farragut Sunday to ascertain his condition. They were informed that he was improving.
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'''May 29, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''June 10, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Twenty-two Seniors to Graduate Tonight'''
Home from Farragut is '''Jack Fleming''', who is spending a nine-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming. He is a graduate of the local high school with the class of 1941.
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Twenty-two seniors will be graduated from the Reardan high school tonight, Thursday, at the commencement program in the school auditorium at 8 p. m. [[Roger Mahrt]] is president of the class, Doris Nielson, vice president, Vera Peck, secretary, and [[Gene Rettkowski]] treasurer.
'''June 17, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Fleming''', who has been spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, returned to Farragut, Idaho, on Saturday.
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The valedictory address, "Political Victory," will be given by [[Roger Mahrt]], and the salutatory, "Social Victory," by Vera Peck. The theme of the program is "Victory."
'''July 1, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Fleming''' of Farragut Idaho, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.
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The program includes
'''July 15, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
* processional, orchestra
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* introduction, Luella Snyder
'''Jack Fleming''', son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, visited over Saturday night and Sunday with his parents. He is with the navy and stationed at Farragut, Ida., for several months, where he is a seaman guard.
* piano selection, [[Roger Mahrt]]
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* salutatory, Miss Peck
* "Let Us Have Peace," Girls' Sextet
* valedictory, [[Roger Mahrt]]
* presentation of gift, Doris Nielson
* "Economic Victory," Connie Ahern
* saxophone solo, Doris Paul
* conclusion, Doris Nielson
* selection, orchestra
* presentation of the class, Superintendent H. P. Olson
* presentation of diplomas, Thomas A. Landreth
* pledge of Allegiance
* and national anthem.


Members of the Senior class that will receive diplomas this evening are: [[Glen Anderson]], Connie Ahern, Jenn Anyan, Evelyn Bell, [[Berne Barnard]], Bob Christensen, '''Jack Delamater''', Dolores Flood Fell, Betty Goodman, Freda Haggstrom, Elsie Mae Moriarity, Bette McDowell, [[Roger Mahrt]], Victor Meyer, Doris Nielson, Vera Rose Peck, Doris Paul, [[Gene Rettkowski]], Luella Snyder, Eugene Thiemens, Thom Walsh, [[Alfred Weyen]].
'''September 2, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Seaman guard Jack Fleming''' of Farragut spent he weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.
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'''October 15, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''September 23, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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[[Gus Magnuson]], [[Marvin Evers]], [[Glen Anderson]] and '''Jack Delamater''', students at Washington State college, came Friday to visit their parents and for the opening day of game bird hunting.
'''Seaman Guard Jack Fleming''' and George Schmidlin of Farragut, Idaho, spent Saturday night with Jack's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.
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'''December 24, 1942 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''November 11, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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Students home for the holiday vacation from WSC are Mary Hanning, [[Zelda Sprinkle]], Doris Plaster, Phyllis Plaster, [[Victor Hyslop]], Vernon Carstens, [[Bill Anderson]], [[Marvin Evers]], '''Jack Delamater''', [[Gus Magnuson]], and [[Glen Anderson]].
'''Seaman Guard Jack Fleming''' spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming. Jack is stationed at Farragut.
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'''February 4, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''November 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', a student at WSC the past semester, came home this week and has enlisted in the U.S. navy to be an aviation cadet. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Delamater.
'''Seaman Guard Jack Fleming''' of Farragut, Idaho, spent his weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.
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'''February 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''January 20, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', who failed to make the navy air corps because of a physical defect, enlisted in the navy and reported for duty at Farragut naval station. He graduated last year from the Reardan high school. He attended Washington State college during the summer and the first semester of the year.
'''Seaman Guard Jack Fleming''' is home from Farragut for a 15-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming. Seaman Fleming has been in the service for nearly a year and is a graduate of the local high school.
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'''April 22, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''February 17, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', who enlisted in the navy two months ago, and is stationed at Farragut, visited his parents Thursday evening. He is a graduate of Reardan high school and at the time of his enlistment, he was a student at WSC.
'''Jack Fleming''', seaman second class, writes his parents from San Diego, Calif., that he is attending school for a month at the naval base there studying to be a gunner. At the end of the four week course he will be an armed guard on a merchant vessel. Jack took his basic [training] at Farragut and has been stationed there as a seaman guard since finishing his basic training in June. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming and is a graduate of the local high school.
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'''June 17, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''March 16, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater, who enlisted in the navy, was transferred from Farragut to the University of Chicago where he is training to be a navy signalman. He writes that he has seen Private [[Berne Barnard]], who is attending the Coyne electrical school in Chicago.
'''Seaman second class Jack Fleming''', son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, has completed his schooling at San Diego and has been transferred to Treasure Island where he is with the armed guard division of the Navy. He had his basic training at Farragut and was stationed there for several months before going to San Diego. He is a graduate of the local high school.
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'''October 7, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''March 23, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', signal man third class, who took his boot camp training at Farragut, Idaho, has been assigned to the merchant marines and has been transferred from Los Angeles to New Orleans, La. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater.
'''Jack Fleming''', seaman second class, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, from Seattle and said that he had been transferred from San Francisco to a ship and is with the armored guards on a merchant marine vessel.
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'''December 16, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''May 18, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', a navy signalman, informs his parents that he has been in England for a short time. Jack had his basic training at Farragut and has been stationed at Los Angeles and New Orleans.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming received word from their son '''Jack Fleming''', seaman 1c, that he is now confined to a hospital in Panama where he is receiving treatment for an ear infection that he received while swimming in the south Pacific. He expects to be in the hospital for about 10 more days, but the infection has been checked. He is an armed guard on a merchant marine ship and was formerly stationed at Farragut.
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'''February 10, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''July 20, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', an armed guard with the merchant marines, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. ["Roy"] Delamater, last week from Elkhorn, Wis., where he was visiting a sister of Mrs. Delamater. Jack and a buddy of his had a four day leave and were spending it at the home of the buddy near Elkhorn and they called on Jack's aunt [the former Mary Zwainz].
'''Seaman Second Class Jack Fleming''' called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, Sunday morning, to tell them that he was in New York and would be leaving in a day of so for a leave at home. He has been an armed guard on a merchant marine vessel which was torpedoed and he was one of the survivors. He was on a life raft in the ocean for two days. That was all the details he gave his parents. He said he intended to take in a big league baseball game in New York on Sunday.
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'''April 13, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', an armed guard with the merchant marine, writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater, that he was in England. He received his basic training in the navy at Farragut. He is graduate of the local high school.
'''Jack J. Fleming''', first class seaman, is spending a leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, and is helping during harvest. Jack was among the survivors of a ship that was torpedoed and he spent two days in a life boat before being rescued. He said that the life boat had enough food and medical supplies to last a month. He is an armed guard on a merchant marine vessel and received his training at Farragut and at San Diego.
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'''April 20, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''September 14, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Signalman Third Class Jack Delamater''' of the merchant marine armed guard arrived home Monday night for a 23-day leave. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. ["Roy"] Delamater and is a graduate of the local high school. He received his basic training at Farragut.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming have received word from their son, '''Jack Fleming''', that he has been assigned to a new Liberty ship. He was aboard a ship that sank recently and just left after spending a leave here with his parents.
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'''May 25, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''October 26, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack L. Delamater''', signalman third class, USNR, has returned to his base at the New Orleans, La., armed guard center after spending the past seven months at sea as a member of the naval armed guard crew of a merchant ship, it was reported today.
'''Jack Fleming''', who is with the armed guard in the navy, phoned his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, last week that he had returned from a trip at sea and was spending several days at San Francisco.
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Delamater, attached to the naval unit charged with defense of the vessel, stated that his convoy was subjected to several submarine attacks in the north Atlantic.
'''February 1, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Fleming''', seaman first class, writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, that he has been in the Philippines for some time. He is an armed guard and spent time in New Guinea.
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He attended Washington state college for a year, and joined the service February 19 of last year. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. ["Roy"] Delamater. He now awaits further assignment to duty afloat in the armed guard.
'''February 22, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Seaman first class Jack Fleming''', who is an armed guard on an LST boat, now in the Philippines, met his cousin, Don Johnson, of Eureka, Calif. Johnson is a signalman third class with the coast guard and recognized the name of the boat that Fleming was on. He signaled messages and learned that his cousin was there. The next morning Fleming went to the coast guard boat and spent three hours with Johnson. Don Johnson spent several summers at the Dick Fleming home and is well known here.
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'''July 20, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''March 22, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', who is an armed guard on an oil tanker between Florida and Texas.
'''Seaman first class Jack Fleming''' arrived home Saturday by plane to spend a 15-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, and sister Annabelle Fleming, a student at Washington state college. He is an armed guard and since his last leave has been in the south Pacific at New Guinea, the Hebrides, and the Philippines.
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'''November 16, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''April 5, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Jack Delamater''', who is with the navy, came Thursday to spend a fifteen day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater. Since his last leave, he has spent all his time in the Gulf of Mexico. He will report to New Orleans for his assignment.
'''Seaman first class Jack Fleming''' left Saturday morning by plane to report to Treasure Island for his new assignment. He is an armed guard. He spent a 21-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.
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'''May 17, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
'''September 20, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Signalman Jack Delamater''' writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater, that he has been to Australia. He is with the armed guard and entered the service two years ago.
'''Jack Fleming''', who is an armed guard in the navy, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fleming, Saturday evening from Seattle, saying he was on shore leave for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming drove to Seattle Sunday to be with him.
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'''November 22, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Signalman 2/c Jack Delamater''' is spending a 30-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater. Prior to entering the service in February, 1942, he was a student at Washington State College. The past year he spent in the Pacific.
'''Jack Fleming''', who is with the armed guard in the navy, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, from San Francisco on Wednesday. He told them that he is doing shore duty on Treasure island. He had been on a troop ship in the Philippine area.
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'''February 14, 1946 Davenport Times-Tribune'''
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'''Signalman 2/c Jack Delamater''' had his honorable discharge at Bremerton February 6 and is home visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Delamater. He was on convoy duty in the Atlantic and later served in the Pacific.
'''Seaman 1/c Jack Fleming''', who served three years with the armed guard in the Pacific and some in the Atlantic, received his discharge Friday from Camp Shoemaker, California. He arrived home Monday to be with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.
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January 26, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

Miss Dorothy Ekins honored Miss Lorraine Brooks and Miss Nadine Gehrke's birthdays Sunday with a skating party and at the same time celebrated her own birthday. Following the skating, refreshments were served at Miss Ekins home. Guests were Zelda Sprinkle, Doris and Phyllis Plaster, Lorraine Brommer, Bertha Schwartz, Agnes Weyen, Marjorie and Lorraine Brooks, Nadine Gehrke, Dorthy Wegner, Ruth Ann Olson, Elaine Rowland, Marvin Evers, Gus Magnuson, Gordon Thomas, Billy Colville, Bill Anderson, Clarence Frounfelter, Roger Mahrt, Jack Fleming, Marvin Zwainz and Ed Eckert.

May 4, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

Reardan High School News More than 500 heard the Reardan School present in concert Friday night, the band and orchestra under the direction of George A. Stanley of Medical Lake and the Glee club under the direction of Miss Dorothy Williams. Featured soloists were Miss Marcine Erdman, Jack Fleming, and Marvin Evers. Following the program, the rooms were open for the exhibiting of work done by students over the past year. Refreshments were served by the home economics girls under the supervision of Miss Florence McEchran.

August 3, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

Among those attending the Luther League picnic at Granite Point, Loon Lake, Sunday, were Mrs. John Brommer, Lorraine, Ona May and Jack Brommer, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Mahrt, Helen and Roger Mahrt, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sprinkle, Zelda Sprinkle, Mrs. and Mrs. Roy Plaster, Evelyn, Phyllis and Doris Plaster, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Wegner, Martha, Irene, and Freda Wegner. Mr. Ray Lillengreen and Paul, Lorene and Doris Nielson, Margaret Olson, Mary Jean Hopkins, Carl and George Koeller, Clarence Frounfelter, Gordon Thomas, Jack Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wegner, Agnes and Bernice Wegner, Lorraine Rowland, Joe Cox, Dorothy and Dickie Ekins, Rev. Karl Ufer, and George Reinbold of Egypt.

September 14, 1939 Davenport Times-Tribune

C. E. Perryman took his Smith-Hughes livestock judging team to the Stevens county fair at Colville Saturday to enter the judging contests there. The team placed second with 14 teams competing and were only six points behind the winning team. Sam Remmers was the second high point individual and Ellwood Landt seventh. The other member of the team is Bill Paul. Alternates are Ross Edwards and Jack Fleming. Friday the team will go to Davenport the enter the contests at the Pomona Grange and 4-H Fair.

October 24, 1940 Davenport Times-Tribune

The senior play "Tick" will be presented November 15 at 8:00. The...[left side missing] Irene Wegner, Betty Stevenson, Jack Fleming, ..Beattie, Earl Hein, Lloyd ..., Elaine Rowland, Zelda Sprinkle, Patricia Mahoney, Viola ..., Quintin Landreth, Joe Mann, ... Owens, Miss Dorothy..., director. Ruth Ann Olson, Carl Koeller Stage hands.

November 27, 1941 Davenport Times-Tribune

Many Reardan young people were home for the Thanksgiving vacation. Included were Lloyd Carstens and Lorraine Brooks from Kinman Business university, Gordon Thomas, Mary Hanning, Doris and Phyllis Plaster, Quintin Landreth, Marvin Evers, Billy Colville, Bill Anderson, Gus Magnuson, Jack Fleming, Vernon Carstens, Agnes Weyen, Zelda Sprinkle and Martha Joslin from Washington state college; Bertha and Lorraine Schwartz from the University at Seattle; Dorothy Ekins, Patricia Mahoney, Ruth Ann Olson and Harriet Mahrt from Spokane; Irene and Freda Wegner, Viola Walsh, Marcine Erdman, Helen Mahrt, and Elaine Rowland from Cheney.

March 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming and Miss Annabelle Fleming accompanied Jack Fleming to Farragut naval training station Thursday.

March 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, reported on Thursday at the naval training station at Farragut, Idaho, to begin his navy career. He is a graduate of Reardan high School.

April 1, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack James Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy D. Fleming, Reardan, reported to the U.S. naval training station at Farragut this week. During the weeks he is in training at the station, he will be taught the fundamentals of seamanship and undergo intensive physical hardening. Upon graduating from recruit training, he will either be selected for further specialized training at one of many navy service schools or transferred directly to the fleet for action against the enemy.

May 6, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, who is with the U.S. navy at Farragut, is in the hospital with scarlet fever. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, drove to Farragut Sunday to ascertain his condition. They were informed that he was improving.

June 10, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Home from Farragut is Jack Fleming, who is spending a nine-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming. He is a graduate of the local high school with the class of 1941.

June 17, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, who has been spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, returned to Farragut, Idaho, on Saturday.

July 1, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming of Farragut Idaho, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.

July 15, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, visited over Saturday night and Sunday with his parents. He is with the navy and stationed at Farragut, Ida., for several months, where he is a seaman guard.

September 2, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman guard Jack Fleming of Farragut spent he weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.

September 23, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman Guard Jack Fleming and George Schmidlin of Farragut, Idaho, spent Saturday night with Jack's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.

November 11, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman Guard Jack Fleming spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming. Jack is stationed at Farragut.

November 25, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman Guard Jack Fleming of Farragut, Idaho, spent his weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.

January 20, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman Guard Jack Fleming is home from Farragut for a 15-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming. Seaman Fleming has been in the service for nearly a year and is a graduate of the local high school.

February 17, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, seaman second class, writes his parents from San Diego, Calif., that he is attending school for a month at the naval base there studying to be a gunner. At the end of the four week course he will be an armed guard on a merchant vessel. Jack took his basic [training] at Farragut and has been stationed there as a seaman guard since finishing his basic training in June. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming and is a graduate of the local high school.

March 16, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman second class Jack Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, has completed his schooling at San Diego and has been transferred to Treasure Island where he is with the armed guard division of the Navy. He had his basic training at Farragut and was stationed there for several months before going to San Diego. He is a graduate of the local high school.

March 23, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, seaman second class, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, from Seattle and said that he had been transferred from San Francisco to a ship and is with the armored guards on a merchant marine vessel.

May 18, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming received word from their son Jack Fleming, seaman 1c, that he is now confined to a hospital in Panama where he is receiving treatment for an ear infection that he received while swimming in the south Pacific. He expects to be in the hospital for about 10 more days, but the infection has been checked. He is an armed guard on a merchant marine ship and was formerly stationed at Farragut.

July 20, 1943 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman Second Class Jack Fleming called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, Sunday morning, to tell them that he was in New York and would be leaving in a day of so for a leave at home. He has been an armed guard on a merchant marine vessel which was torpedoed and he was one of the survivors. He was on a life raft in the ocean for two days. That was all the details he gave his parents. He said he intended to take in a big league baseball game in New York on Sunday.

August 10, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack J. Fleming, first class seaman, is spending a leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, and is helping during harvest. Jack was among the survivors of a ship that was torpedoed and he spent two days in a life boat before being rescued. He said that the life boat had enough food and medical supplies to last a month. He is an armed guard on a merchant marine vessel and received his training at Farragut and at San Diego.

September 14, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming have received word from their son, Jack Fleming, that he has been assigned to a new Liberty ship. He was aboard a ship that sank recently and just left after spending a leave here with his parents.

October 26, 1944 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, who is with the armed guard in the navy, phoned his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, last week that he had returned from a trip at sea and was spending several days at San Francisco.

February 1, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, seaman first class, writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, that he has been in the Philippines for some time. He is an armed guard and spent time in New Guinea.

February 22, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman first class Jack Fleming, who is an armed guard on an LST boat, now in the Philippines, met his cousin, Don Johnson, of Eureka, Calif. Johnson is a signalman third class with the coast guard and recognized the name of the boat that Fleming was on. He signaled messages and learned that his cousin was there. The next morning Fleming went to the coast guard boat and spent three hours with Johnson. Don Johnson spent several summers at the Dick Fleming home and is well known here.

March 22, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman first class Jack Fleming arrived home Saturday by plane to spend a 15-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, and sister Annabelle Fleming, a student at Washington state college. He is an armed guard and since his last leave has been in the south Pacific at New Guinea, the Hebrides, and the Philippines.

April 5, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman first class Jack Fleming left Saturday morning by plane to report to Treasure Island for his new assignment. He is an armed guard. He spent a 21-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.

September 20, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, who is an armed guard in the navy, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fleming, Saturday evening from Seattle, saying he was on shore leave for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming drove to Seattle Sunday to be with him.

October 18, 1945 Davenport Times-Tribune

Jack Fleming, who is with the armed guard in the navy, called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming, from San Francisco on Wednesday. He told them that he is doing shore duty on Treasure island. He had been on a troop ship in the Philippine area.

Mar 14, 1946 Davenport Times-Tribune

Seaman 1/c Jack Fleming, who served three years with the armed guard in the Pacific and some in the Atlantic, received his discharge Friday from Camp Shoemaker, California. He arrived home Monday to be with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fleming.