Kendallville man chronicles father's service in WWII through first-hand letters, resources

KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (WANE) — After finding a box of 245 letters in 2000 detailing his father's time in the Army during World War II, Jim Swartzlander began reading and organizing the letters into a chronological report.Now, Swartzlander plans to publicly preserve his father's story for future generations.Swartzlander will be hosting a video presentation, "Somewhere in World War II," for the public Nov. 13 at 2:00 p.m. at the Community Learning Center in Kendallville. Michael Steele visits P