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Johnson County Boys Off to CCC Camp

    The Johnson County Referral Agency has received a large requisition  for CC enrollees for the month of April. These boys were taken to Pikeville for preliminary examinations and from there they will be taken to Nigh and Hellier Camps in Kentucky and to other camps located in Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, California and Washington. The following Johnson County boys were chosen:

 

bulletBayes, Arthur, ~ Oil Springs
bulletCastle, Charlie Lee, ~ Sitka
bulletCastle, Lee Ray, ~ Tutor Key
bulletCollins, Robert Jr., ~ Odds
bulletDaniel, Harold, ~ Williamsport
bulletDavis, Sterling Edward, ~ Meally
bulletDills, Ray, ~ Stambaugh
bulletFitzpatrick, James W., ~ Riceville
bulletHannah, Farrell, ~ Leander
bulletHayslett, Douglas C., ~ Wittensville
bulletJayne, Melvin, ~ Staffordsville
bulletLester, Charles W., ~ Hager Hill
bulletMeade, Mitchell, ~ Nippa
bulletMeadows, Marshall ~ Wittensville
bulletMeek, Chester ~ Van Lear
bulletOsborne, James Walter ~ Tutor Key
bulletOsborne, Vonnie Lee, Nippa
bulletPack, Ovail D. ~ Boons Camp   
bulletPhelps, Carl Londa ~ Van Lear
bulletPigg, Joe ~ Paintsville
bulletPreston, Lewis ~ Williamsport
bulletRoberts, Virgil Jr., ~ Paintsville
bulletStanford, Elijah Jr. ~ Williamsport
bulletVanHoose, Clarence M, ~ Tutor Key
bulletWard, James C. ~ Meally
bulletWells, Herbert ~ Odds
bulletWhitten, Charles B. ~ Tutor Key
bulletWilliams, A. ~ Chandlerville
bulletCastle, Herman Seldon ~ Tutor Key
bulletAdkins, Billy ~ Tutor Key
bulletButcher, Haskell ~ Williamsport
bulletCantrell, Earl ~ White House   
bulletConley, Ellis Ross ~ Oil Springs
bulletFairchild,  Laney ~ Kerz
bulletHunley, Eugene ~ Williamsport
bulletJackson, Granville ~ Oil Springs
bulletLitteral, James W.  ~ Oil Springs
bulletPenley, Woodrow ~ Paintsville
bulletSelvage, Ora ~ Paintsville
bulletSparks, Otis ~ Van Lear
bulletSpears, Lee ~ Odds
bulletVanHoose, Hobert ~ Wittensville
bulletSalyer, Arthur, ~ Oil Springs
bulletSturgill, Hallie ~ Hager Hill   
bulletMcAlister, Dudley F ~ Van Lear

As reported in the Paintsville Herald April 24, 1941