Private Howard H. Peek

The Tribune
Seymour, Indiana
Tuesday, October 5, 1943
Page 6

Pvt. Howard H. Peek, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Peek, Seymour R1, who recently entered the U.S. Army, has been transferred to the 42nd Inf. Div., Camp Gruber, Oklahoma, for his basic training, according to word received from the Fort Benjamin Harrison public relations office.

The Tribune
Seymour, Indiana
Tuesday, August 1, 1944
Page 1

PVT. HOWARD H. PEEK

Pvt. Howard H. Peek, age thirty-three, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Peek, 618 East Sixth street, was killed in action in France on July 6, relatives here were informed Monday. He went overseas in April with the U.S. Infantry.

The Tribune
Seymour, Indiana
Friday, August 4, 1944
Page 1

Services Set For Pvt. Peek

Memorial services for Private Howard H. Peek, age thirty-three, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Peek, 618 East Sixth street, who was killed in action in France on July 6, will be conducted at 10 o'clock Sunday morning at the First Baptist Church, with Dr. A.A. Cohn, pastor, in charge.

Pvt. Peek was with the U.S. Infantry, and had served overseas since April. Member of the family received word of his death Monday.

Communion service, traditionally observed at the First Baptist Church on the first Sunday of each month, will precede the memorial service, which will open with the playing of the "Star Spangled Banner". The congregation will sing the fourth verse of "America", and the choir will sing "God Bless Our Land."

The organist will play "What a Friend We Have in Jesus", and the minister will read the Scriptures. Mrs. Talmadge Cooper, soloist, will sing "Lest We Forget."

Dr. Cohn will speak on "Greater Love" as the memorial message. The organist will play "The Old Rugged Cross" and Dr. Cohn will offer prayer, followed by the playing of "Taps" by the organist.

"Abide With Me" will be used as the recessional.

The Tribune
Seymour, Indiana
Wednesday, August 9, 1944
Page 4

CARD OF THANKS

WE desire to express our sincere appreciation to our neighbors, friends, member of the Eagles Lodge, and Dr. A.A. Cohn for their kindness following the word of the death of our son and brother, Private Howard H. Peek, killed in action in his country's service.

Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Peek
and family