Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Clockwise from above: A group of Waitsburg-area veterans showed the stars and stripes along with the colors of all five branches of the service during the Fourth of July Main Street March. Noah and Sarah Moser showed their patriotism during the march. A group of ladies wached the march from in front City Hall.
WAITSBURG - At five minutes 'til noon here this July 4, a small cadre of servicemen advanced with Old Glory and service flags to an agreed upon rendezvous point- the intersection of Main Street and Third. Once assembled, the eight men spread the width of the street-six hoisting the colors, the other two bookending the group as riflebearers.
At the sounding of the noon siren, the unit advanced in patriotic reverence two blocks toward the hardware store to the sound of the applause of a few dozen or more appreciative on- lookers.
The group consisted of John Lieberman, Dorn Hall, Bruce Abbey, Jim...
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