OBIT: PFC ELMER E. SMITH: Effie Albright’s Almanac.  Date in ink Dec 4, 1952.

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PFC ELMER E. SMITH

-Pfc Elmer E. Smith, 23, of Prittstown,R.D.2, Mt. Pleasant, 
was killed in the Sadinak area in North Korea on Aug 22 while
serving with the King Company, 38th Infantry.  
He was inducted into the Army in August 1951.  He was born in 
the Wooddale area and leaves his mother, Mrs. Leah Edith Smith, 
of Prittstown, one brother, Donald of Prittstown, his grandparents, 
Mr. And Mrs. Norman Weimer of Prittstown.

His body will arrive at the Grimm Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant on
Saturday morning where friends will be received and from where services
will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday by Rev. Harper M. Snavely, pastor 
of the Mt. Joy Church of the Brethren.  Internment will be in the 
Mt. Olive Cemetery with full military rites.  
(Note in ink on the obit says Dec 4, 1952.)