Two Shenandoah Men Die in Italy
Official word from Shenandoah Iowa confirms two former Company E National Guard members died in action in Italy. Pet. Henry Kuper, 24, died May 28 from wounds. Pvt. Franklin O. Hudsonpillar, 33, was killed May 26, reported to relatives.
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Shenandoah, Ia
Shenandoah
Company E
Town National Guard
Italy
Herman Kuper
Pet
Henry Kuper
Pvt
Franklin O. Hudsonpillar
Adair M Donald dies after long illness
Bernard Joseph McDonald known as Barney McDonald 69 died at home in Adair after a long cancer battle on the 43rd wedding anniversary to Clara Knight McDonald He had been to Rochester six months ago for treatment born May 23 1874 in Cincinnati Ohio Parents Mathew and Ann McDonald moved to town as a young man married June 26 1901 six children and widow survive Funeral rites planned at St John Catholic church with Rev Father F T Larkin in charge
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Adair
Bernard J
Barney) McDonald
Clara Knight McDonald
Rochester
Minn
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bernard Joseph
Mathew
Ann McDonald
Miss Knight
St. John's Catholic Church
Here
Vincent
Bernard MacDonald
Long Beach
Cal
Pvt
Pressa McDonald
WAC
Albany
Mary Ward
Winnifred Smith
Ann
Genevieve
John McEvoy
St. John’s Catholic Church
F. T. Larkin
Tung tree oil price soars since 1937
The tung tree oil now costs 680 dollars per ton, up from 120 dollars prior to the Sino-Japanese war that began in 1937. The oil is essential in making airplane coverings, brake linings, insulation compounds, quick drying paints, enamel, waterproofing materials and finoleums.
Local News Briefs From Atlantic Area
Local notes report visits and duties of residents and service members. Mrs. H. G. Hansen spent a week in Chicago with daughter Helen Ann Hansen. Petty officer Trinby Bell returns to duty in California after leave. Pfc Edward Johnson and wife from Eugene Ore stay with Howard Exspeland in Atlantic. Pvt Roland Ackerman stationed at Camp Wolters Tex. Pvt Paul L. Selders on 24 day fur lough from Aleutians. Farmers Auction to hold evening sales starting next Monday at 8 o clock. 4-H booth error corrected. Bear Grove Brownies instead of Glad Girls ran booth. Pfc Clyde Woolsey on rotation leave visiting grandmother. 71 Boy Scouts at Camp Albert week opening with troops from Council Bluffs Dunlap and others. In Omaha market Roth e and Bell sold 1073 pound steers at 16.36. Soren Schmidt 1126 pounds at 16.65.
Atlantic area notes and weather wrap with local visits
Clarence Henriksen topped local feeders with 16.75 cents for 1185 pounds. Visiting relatives from Missouri and Chicago fill quiet days, while Cass county Republicans plan a Thursday meeting at the court house. Legal notes show two note actions against Smith and Ingwersen. Trains run late after flash floods. damages suit filed over a Wiota bus accident. Temperature records for 1944 set in Atlantic with scattered showers across the state.
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X. Jones
C. R. Jones
Atlantic
Ingwersen
Milt Bruner
Wiota
Eugene L. Kelley
Omaha
Cherbourg Falls to U S Troops After Six Day Battle
American forces completed the occupation of Cherbourg in the early hours, overrunning fortresses docks and arsenals. They defeated four veteran German divisions totaling about 60,000 men and opened a tunnel for reinforcements toward Paris. A German general and the Nazi admiral defending Cherbourg were taken.
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France
Europe
Cherbourg
Adolf Hitler
Paris
Notice to request extra Newspaper copies in advance in advance
Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify the office ahead of time to ensure supply and avoid exhaustion.
Schoenthal to Join Whitney Farm Loan Staff
L. O. Schoenthal, longtime field man in Mutual Benefit Life Insurance investment division, will join Whitney Loan and Trust company on July 1. He will oversee farm loans and the farm management service for absentee and resident landowners. Schoenthal brings 25 years in banking and financing, including work with Iowa and Nebraska banks and the Nebraska state banking department.
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L. O. Schoenthal
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Whitney Loan and Trust Company Bank
Schoenthal
Iowa
Nebraska
Nebraska State Banking Department
Mutual Benefit Company
War Prison Camp Worker to Speak Here Wednesday
Dr. Ethan T. Colton, who visited German prisoner of war camps, will address a public meeting at the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 30 p m under the Cass County War Chest Committee. He will discuss U S service members held by Germany and take questions. Residents of Cass Audubon Guthrie Adair and Adams counties are invited. no charge or solicitation.
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Ethan T. Colton
Germany
High School
Casa County War Chest Committee
Colton
Council Bluffs
Shenandoah
United States
War Chest
Cass
Audubon
Guthrie
Adair
Adams Counties
Local social notes on visits and anniversaries
Extra news reports short visits by Mrs. R. H. Payne to Toledo and by Rev. and Mrs. Metzner of Marshalltown. The Nelsons mark a wedding anniversary with visiting relatives while Mr. Nelson serves. Harreitt Bisom from Long Beach travels to Adair and Florence Jacobsen from Chicago enjoys a Midwest vacation with her mother.
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R. H. Payne
Toledo
Florence Jacobsen
Chicago
Katrina Jacobsen
Military Rites for Anita World War 1 Veteran
Elmer Merle Wilson a World War I veteran lifelong Anita resident died Saturday at Atlantic hospital after a heart ailment. Funeral Monday at Congregational church with Legion honors at the graveside and burial in Anita Evergreen Cemetery. He was 49, married to Goldie Parker with two sons Reid Allan and Russell, and survived by sisters Alma Dimig and Mabel Dement.
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Anita
Elmer Merle Wilson
Atlantic Hospital
Frank E. Henry
Meadames Frank Onsen
Frank Stager
Wayne Sisler
Rex Turner
Merle
Sylvester Kansi Nina Hendricks Wilson
United Evangelical Church
Goldie Parker
Frank Parker
Reid Allan
Anita High School
Russell Parker
Alma Dimig
Viota
Mabel Dement
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Frank Tompkin
Bullock
Barney M’donald
W. Floyd Smith
Hiarichs Building
Nw Vogue
H. G., Hansen
Hazel Street
Helen Ann Hansen
Trinby Bell
New Guinea
California
Navy
Pfc
Edward Johnson
Eugene, Ore
Howard Exspeland
Cedar Street
Camp Westere
Roland E. Ackerman
Birch Street
Army
Camp Wolters, Tex
Infantry Replacement Training Center
Aleutians
Paul L. Selders
Geo. S. Selders
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Farmers Auction Company of Atlantic
Bear Grove Brownies
Glad Girls
Grove
J. E. Penney
Clyde Woolsey
Anna Daughenbaugh
Maple Street
Fort Sheridan
Camp Albert
Sunnyside Park
Don Powers
Dunlap
Onawe
Mipouri Valley
Shelby
Rothe and Bell
Cass County
Soren Schmidt
Audubon County
Coats
K. P
Clarence Henriksen
Misseouri
Alva €. Sorensen
Fort Leonnard Wood
Carl Sorensen
Sadie Brewer
Brewer
Rex E. Brewer
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Rose Marie Brown
Frederick Brown
Poplar Street
Carol Ziegler
H. P. Ziegler
Chestnut Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Young Republicane
John Budd
State Organization
Young Republicans
Court Home
Rock Island No. 7
Rock Island
Moscow
Wilton Junction
Columbus Junction
Northwestern
Milwaukee Roads
Inwood
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Iowa Falls
L. 0. Schoenthal
Whitney Farm Loan Staff
WAR Prison
Hollywood
Scooters
Farmers Auction Co
Walnut
Dick Clark
Ss ——_Or
Marlia Irae Bar AB
IBS
Salimis
Ankikadaertek
Pvt. Hargrove
Romance OF the
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John Wayne
Susan Hayward
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