Furloughs and transfers noted for servicemen
Pvt Gordon Waddell returns from Ft Bliss for a furlough with parents Mr and Mrs O C Waddell before reporting to Ft Ord on February 4. Pvt Eldon F Otto and Pvt Kay Elliott also listed with new postings. Social and a series of local visits and gatherings follow, including prize results from a community event and several house warmings and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Waddell
Ft. Bliss
Tex
O. C. Waddell
Ft. Ord
Calif
Pvt
51St FA Bn
Kay Elliott
Charles Elliott
Brooks Medical Center
San Antonio
Mrs Booth Hosts Five Hundred at East Afton
Mrs W M Booth hosted a Wednesday afternoon Five Hundred gathering at her East Afton home with five tables. Booth won the high score prize, Lawrence Anderson took second, and Lowell Gano claimed the low score prize before lunch. Mr and Mrs Darrel Huseman hosted at Nelson Cafe Saturday evening for a Twelve-table Five Hundred with W M Booth again winning high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Ammons
W. M. Booth
Lawrence Anderson
Lowell Gano
Darrel Huseman
Nelson Cafe
Local society notes from weekend gatherings in area homes
Mr and Mrs Leonard Swanson visited in Kenneth Bruce’s home Sunday. Mrs Anna Anderson accompanied the Veencamp family from Cherokee to Sioux Center for the wedding of Carol Veencamp and Norman Basteneger. Mr and Mrs Conrad Engdahl and Bertha visited Harry Lindgren in Meriden Sunday evening. Mrs Vincent Buhman and Melva Card of St Joseph Missouri were weekend guests in the home of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Swanson
Kenneth Bruce
Anna Anderson
Connie Veencamp
Sioux Center
Carol Veencamp
Norman Basteneger
Conrad Engdahl
Bertha
Harry Lindgren
Meriden
Vincent Buhman
Melva Card
St. Joseph
Local families host dinners and hospital updates across towns
The report lists numerous Sunday visits and hospital stays. Names include Mr and Mrs Les Heward Mr and Mrs Henry Budden Hagen Mr and Mrs Kenneth Engdahl and family Mr and Mrs Arnold Faber and children and Mr and Mrs Earl Demaree of Cherokee. Bert Beeghley is in Alta hospital. Theo Becker is convalescing at home after a stay in Sioux Valley hospital. Will Drefice and family visited Nels Carlson. G C Bell and son Gilbert dined with family in Albert City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Faber
Earl Demaree
Albert Fierd
Bert Beeghley
Alta Hospital
Theo Becker
Will Drefice
Meriden
Nels Carlson
G. C. Bell
Gilbert
Albert City
Exec Committee Members Named Verna Leckin Fred Radke Louis Bengtson
The executive committee lists Verna B Leckin Fred Radke and Louis Bengtson as officers or key members, highlighting their roles within the organization. The notice notes their positions and confirms appointment or continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Radke
Verna B. Leckin
Exec. Com
Louis Bengtson
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Eldon F. Otto
Co. E
Inf. Regt
Oliver D. Scott
San Francisco
Fred Kolpin
Marvin Bengtson Low
Elmer Stablefeldt
Marian Haight
Quentin Anderson
Carl Ammons
Dale Sleezer
Betty Anderson
Lyle Whiting
Aurelia
Robert Booth
Stablefeldts
John Mavis
Rembrandt
Harry Anderson
Estherville
Glen Loucks
Mr. Loucks
Estherville Hospital
Dean Fassler
Jerry Booth
Michael
Julie Ann
Terry Lynn
Ray Hines
George Wharton Jr
East Afton & Elk
Willam Booth
Welco Feed Mfg. Co., Inc
Spencer, Ia
NED Wat
U.S.P
Farmers Co-Op CO
Aurelia, Iowa
Les Heward
Henry Buddenhagen
Gus Appeldorn
Paullina
Kenneth Engdahl
Day
Sioux Valley Hospital
Archie BR. Nelson
Joe G. Reisen
Nelson & Nelson Lawyers
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Ass’n
Cherokee
Texas
Dolly Madison
Swift
ETON
Kruse Grocery
Auta Es
Ll Epiece
Charles Rayburn
Mgr
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