Entering the Navy in June, 1943, Pipe received his boot training at Great Lakes and further instructions at the Fleet School of Music in San Diego, California. After that came a 22- month stint as a Navy bandsman on Attu, one of the Aleutian Islands. He was discharged in November 1945.
Russell William Pipe married Frances Emily Hogan 18 June 1931, Quincy, Illinois. Frances was born 13 May 1906, Hull, Pike County, Illinois, daughter to John T. Hogan and Lois Emily (Kenady) Hogan.
Russell played tenor saxophone in the Junior Musolino Orchestra, formerly the Joe Bonansinga Orchestra in 1938. Later Russell worked for the Illinois State Bank.
He is a charter member of the Quincy Chapter, American Business Club and its first treasurer; member and former treasurer of Quincy Chapter, National Association of accountants; former board member Adams County Association for the Crippled; former treasurer of Adams County TB Association; and organizer of the Quincy Chapter, National Association of Bank Audit and Control, now the Bank Administration Institute
Entering the Navy in June, 1943, Pipe received his boot training at Great Lakes and further instructions at the Fleet School of Music in San Diego, California. After that came a 22- month stint as a Navy bandsman on Attu, one of the Aleutian Islands. He was discharged in November 1945.
Russell William Pipe married Frances Emily Hogan 18 June 1931, Quincy, Illinois. Frances was born 13 May 1906, Hull, Pike County, Illinois, daughter to John T. Hogan and Lois Emily (Kenady) Hogan.
Russell played tenor saxophone in the Junior Musolino Orchestra, formerly the Joe Bonansinga Orchestra in 1938. Later Russell worked for the Illinois State Bank.
He is a charter member of the Quincy Chapter, American Business Club and its first treasurer; member and former treasurer of Quincy Chapter, National Association of accountants; former board member Adams County Association for the Crippled; former treasurer of Adams County TB Association; and organizer of the Quincy Chapter, National Association of Bank Audit and Control, now the Bank Administration Institute
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