Percy in Randolph County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
To Prepetuate and Rededicate our Democratic Principles
Photographed by Thomas Smith, September 28, 2021
1. To Prepetuate and Rededicate our Democratic Principles Marker
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To Prepetuate and Rededicate our Democratic Principles. . To perpetuate and rededicate our democratic principles - to remind mankind of the importance under which we govern ourselves - we here commit unto all the people of the Village of Percy, Il - this display of flags before you - may the ever wave in peace for all to see and take solace in - may we never forget the true value these flags represent - we herewith recognize and salute the 100th year of the Village of Percy, Il and the 200th year of the Constitution of the United States. Percy American Legion Post 1145 and Auxiliary -- Commander: Carl H Killgrove, Sr. Vice: Paul Wedemeyer, Jr. Vice: Melvin Kiehna, Adjutant: Lawrence Dreyer. Sec - Treas Harvey Schaber, Service Officer: Leroy Momber, Historian: ted Liefer, Sgt.-at -Arms: Earl Witbracht, Pres: Margaret Schaber, 1st Vice: Mildred Luehr, 2nd Vice: Alberta Cochran, , Secretary: Beradine Witbracht, Treasure: Alberta Guebert, Chaplain: Dorothy Gerlach, Historian: mary Witbracht, SGT. - At -Arms: Edith Popham. Flags committee E. WillisC. Killgrove, F. Sieberg, E. Witbracht, P. Wedemeyer.
To perpetuate and rededicate our democratic principles - to remind mankind of the importance under which we govern ourselves - we here commit unto all the people of the Village of Percy, Il - this display of flags before you - may the ever wave in peace for all to see and take solace in - may we never forget the true value these flags represent - we herewith recognize and salute the 100th year of the Village of Percy, Il and the 200th year of the Constitution of the United States. Percy American Legion Post 1145 & Auxiliary -- Commander: Carl H Killgrove, Sr. Vice: Paul Wedemeyer, Jr. Vice: Melvin Kiehna, Adjutant: Lawrence Dreyer. Sec - Treas Harvey Schaber, Service Officer: Leroy Momber, Historian: ted Liefer, Sgt.-at -Arms: Earl Witbracht, Pres: Margaret Schaber, 1st Vice: Mildred Luehr, 2nd Vice: Alberta Cochran, , Secretary: Beradine Witbracht, Treasure: Alberta Guebert, Chaplain: Dorothy Gerlach, Historian: mary Witbracht, SGT. - At -Arms: Edith Popham. Flags committee E. WillisC. Killgrove, F. Sieberg, E. Witbracht, P. Wedemeyer.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 38° 0.989′ N,
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89° 37.044′ W. Memorial is in Percy, Illinois, in Randolph County. It is on East Pine Street 0.1 miles east of Third St. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 201 E Pine, Percy IL 62272, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois Little Egypt. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 29, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on September 29, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
