Service veterans receive multiple WWII campaign honors
T Sgt Wayne E Rees served from November 9 1942 to December 16 in World War II era. He earned American Campaign and Good Conduct medals and the World War II Victory Medal. 8 Sgt Rudolph Mosness served from October 12 1942 to December 24 in wartime theaters including Central Europe EAME Asiatic Pacific and American campaigns. He earned Philippines liberation Good Conduct and Victory medals. Sgt Frank C Bailey served from September 14 1942 to December 27 earning EAME theater ribbon and Good Conduct medal. Pfc Charles W Officer served from October 13 1942 to January 5 with New Guinea southern Philippines campaigns and theater ribbons plus Philippines liberation bronze star Victory and Good Conduct medals.
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Wayne E. Rees
Rudolph Mosness
Central Europe
EAME
Philippines
Frank C. Bailey
Charles W. Officer
New Guinea
Military service records of World War II veterans listed
Sgt. Everett L. Carter entered service Jan 17 1942 and discharged Dec 30 1945 with India-Burma campaign and Asiatic-Pacific theater ribbons plus good conduct medal. Roy B. Connally served from July 18 1942 to Dec 12 1945 with Burma and India Burma theaters. June R. Ewan served from July 18 1942 to Dec 24 1945 with New Guinea Luzon and Philippines campaigns and multiple decorations. Jesse E. Langston served April 14 1944 to Dec 30 1945 earning Asiatic-Pacific ribbons and victory medal. Walter H. Nicholson served July 10 1942 to Jan 4 1946 with New Guinea and Luzon campaigns and multiple medals. John B. Cremer served Feb 9 1942 to Nov 30 1945 with American and Asiatic Pacific ribbons and Philippines tory medals.
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Everett L. Carter
India-Burma
Roy B. Connally
Burma
June R. Ewan
New Guinea
Philippines
Luzon
Jesse E. Langston
Walter H. Nicholson
John B. Cremer
Local Items Highlight Club Meeting and Personnel Moves
The Ropin n Ridin club plans a Friday January 11 meeting at 8 at Dallman hall. Updates include Anton Grande returning to Wyola, Wayne Rees moving to Washington DC, and Horace Y Lee discharged in Bremer ton Washington. Also notices of residents visiting, moving, or returning home from wartime service and a veterans administration outreach on January 25.
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Ropin’ ‘N’ Ridin’ Club
Dallman Hall
Wyola
Anton Grande
Big Timber
Washington, D. C
Emma B. Rees
Wayne Rees
Bill Stalcup
Livingston
Ralph Faw
Jim Faw
Camp McCoy
Wis
Thomas J. Daly
Veterans Administration
Bozeman
Court House
Sweet Grass
Masonic Temple
Leta Ole
Louise Ellingson
Elva McArthur
Hazel Townsend
O. J. Ellingson
Melva Arneson
Stephen A. Perrine
Beulah Patterson
Ellen Roe
Montana Voges
Mable Smart
Leta Oie
Gina Wheeler
Gladys O'Leary
Mary McDonald
Adah
Thelma Patterson Ruth
Hulda Bailey
Esther
Betty White
Martha
June Olness
Electa
Mary Cole
Ella Williams
Eastern Star Choir
Lilyan Bryan
Evelyn Herries
Edna Seymour
High School Notes From January Semester Start
Mary Davis reports the high school reopened January 2 after holidays. Semester exams run today through Friday with one and a half hours per test. Home economics classes advance sewing and style reviews, while physics studies heat transfer and a Diesel engine film.
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Bookkeeping
Miss Berg
Billings
Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid Host Jan 18
Mrs. Clarence Erickson and Mrs. Monte Riter will entertain the Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid January 18. Deer Creek and Melville Aids invited to join the event.
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Ladies Aid
Clarence Erickson
Monte Riter
Big Timber Lutheran Ladies Aid
Deer Creek
Melville
Montana Tops All Bond Drives In Eight Campaign
Helena reports Montana ended its Victory loan drive with a record performance. The state exceeded the $25 million goal by more than double, purchasing over $51.1 million in Victory bonds, 204 percent of the target. Montana led counties with 273 percent in McCone, 103 percent in Silver Bow, and multiple counties above 200 percent. Cascade topped BE bonds with $1,258,200.
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Helena
Montana
State
War Finance Committee
A. T. Hibbard
Hibbard
Silver Bow County
McCone
Judith Basin
Golden Valley
Garfield
Treasure
Sheridan
Powder River
Daniels
Carter
Falcon
Prairie
Wheatland
Roosevelt
Cascade
British Loan Deal Draws Sharp Public Critique
The piece decries the postwar British loan agreement as indefensible with escape clauses on almost every point. It argues the terms favor Britain, with vague promises on interest, lend-lease, and a future Bretton Woods system, and suggests alternatives like in kind settlements and stockpile gains to secure peace.
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Army
Britain
State Department
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Saby
Katina Paxinou
Peter Lorre
Victor Francen
Geo. Coulouris
Herman Shumlin
Robert Buckner
Franz Waxman
Graham Greene
Cartoon — News
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Featuring
Joan Fontaine
George Brent
Bremerton
Wash
Horace Y. Lee
Minnesota
Maurice Knutson
Northfield
Minn
Missouri
Ernest Parker
Springfield
Daniel
Daniel R
Fort Lewis
Pacific Theater
611Th Air Material Squadron
Mary Davis
Wade Koontz
Albert Esplitt
C. C. Walgamore
Glasston, Mont
Grand Hotel
W. T. Broderick
Grey Cliff
Mont
Otis Ueland
Boulder River
First Bridge
Chas. W. Campbell
Sweet Grass County
Newton W. Pierson
Chas. V. Schuler
Die Motor Co
Sit
Iwo Jima
States
Fred White
Western Newspaper Union
Washington
Congress
Byrnes
Citizens Bank & Trust Company of
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank of District
United States
Federal
Dacarwa Bank
Memorantda
Elearsta Ws Vesa Ves
U. S
I. W. E. Hendershott
Wmgualule
V. E. Hendershott
A. Ronald McDonnell Charles McDonnell
D. J. Walvoord
Addie D. Lowry
Big Timber Building and Loan Association
County of Sweet Grass
Harold Boe
E. L. Frang
H. L. Brockway
W. K. Amery William Churchill
Chungking
United Nations Organization
Moscow Foreign Ministers
Korea
Big Three
ROD & Gun Club
State Game Department
Sead. Eoft
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