Biography of John W Lieblong, St Francis County, AR

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Submitted by: Paul V Isbell
        Date: 19 Nov 2008
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Returning to civilian life in 1946 after more than three years of service in the
U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II, John W. (Bill) Lieblong of Forrest
City has firmly established himself in the general contracting business. He was
born in Greenbriar, Arkansas, on Aug. 21, 1918, son of W. A. and Carrie (May)
Lieblong, now of Conway. A graduate of Conway High School, he attended Arkansas
State Teachers College and then received a B. S. E. Degree from the University
of Arkansas in 1940. He taught at Forrest City High School until he joined the
Army on Oct. 16, 1942, as a private, and coming out as a Captain on March 8,
1946. On May 9, 1941, he married Miss dora Eva Beattie, daughter of James E. and
May (Boggan) Beattie of Forrest City, and to this union have been born three
children. They are members of the Methodist church. He is a member of the Cosmos
Club, Forrest City Park Commission, KIng-Beazley American Legion Post, has been
a Tail Twister, Lion Tamer and member of the Lions Club.


SOURCE:
HISTORY of ST. FRANCIS COUNTY, ARKANSAS, 1954 - Robert W. Chowning

Copyright, with Permission: Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher
-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas