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Bulletin Column: May 23, 2019

These reports are from the previous four issues of the Daily Bulletin in Colfax. They are reprinted here for the benefit of Gazette readers who reside outside of Colfax. Some accounts have been updated.

FLAGS ON ALL VETS' GRAVES

A new part of the Memorial Day observance here will be placement of small U.S. Flags on the graves of veterans buried in the Colfax cemetery. The small flags will be posted by the Wreaths Across America group. Research by Cherry Alice Van Tine and Jim Lemon has identified approximately 750 veterans who are buried in the Colfax cemetery, and a small flag will be posted...

 

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