Pvt George Hanson Writes From Paris During WWII
Private George Hanson writes from Paris France on March 13 1945 describing his injuries from anti tank mine and artillery as well as shelling near Nighmegan. He recalls missing gear and a damaged helmet and notes seeing Siegfried line targets and pillboxes while edging toward recovery.
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Paris
France
Chow
First Allied Airbourn
Basogne
Arthur Capepr
George
Dumbarton Oaks Program Evening in Marceline
A Dumbarton Oaks program will be held in Teen Town Hall Marceline on April 18 at 2 00 p m. Topics include Youth looks at Dumbarton Oaks by Marianne Metzger Housewife looks at Dumbarton Oaks by Mrs J William Jackson Financial and Labor Proposals by Lewis L Maddox and International Organization as Submitted by Dumbarton Oaks Conference by H K West Special numbers by Marceline High School Band Sponsored by Linn County Women s Democratic Club.
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Dumbarton Oak
Marceline
Dumbarton Oaks
Marianne Metzger
J. William Jackson
Lewis L. Maddox
H. K. West
Marceline High School
Linn County Women‘s Democratic Club
Circle of Mrs Almeda Bartow Hosts Busy Circle 1 Meeting
Report covers Circle No 1 activities on April 6 hosted by Mrs Almeda Bartow with worship led by Alma Browning and bible verse roll call. Members and guests from several clubs attend including True Blue and Stitch And Chatter with quilts, contests, food, blood donations trips to Chillicothe and plans for a white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almeda Bartow
Alma
Alma Browning
Nellie Seaman
Margaret
Ila
Stella
Lila
Mildred Rhodes
Trenton
Leona
Mesdames
Genevieve Prather
Marjorie Lay
Beverly Moore
Elizabeth A. Ellsberry
Hazel Peterson
Stella Page
Lila Williams
la Nevins
Leona Harris
Lillian Bennett
Margaret Smith
Velma Jennings
Mildred Spencer
Mabel Keithley
Martha Gooch
Marilyn
Ruth Ann Jennings
Willard Phillips Leads Bible Club Meeting
The meeting opened with songs In the Garden and Let the Lower Lights be Burning. Fourteen members and one visitor Mrs Billie Morris attended. Membership reached twenty five with Mrs Myrtle Stone joining earlier. Contests awarded to Floy Morris and Warren Gooch. Next meeting April 11 at the school house all day.
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Alma Browning
Lydia
Blanche
Irene
Willing Workers Club
Louise Hollon
Cecile Cotter
Lucille Taylor
James Gooch
Genevieve Prather
Willard Phillips
Billie Morris
Myrtle Stone
Jess Bruce
Floy Morris
Warren Gooch
Grover Cooper
Mary Molloy
Ida Smith
Stitch and Chatter Club Holds April Meeting
Laverne Hale hosted the Stitch and Chatter Club on April 5 with fifteen members and one visitor. A cafeteria dinner followed a quilting day finishing a quilt and piecing another. Officers elected Doris as president Edith secretary Blanche B vice president.
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Laverne Hale
Doris
Edith
Blanche B
Laverne
Irene
Effie
Blanch
Bessie
Florence
Alfie
Goldie
Hallie
Grace
Orpha
Camora
Alva Stone
Lydia
Plant and Seed Exchange
Dickinson Items Mrs Harry Lambert Receives Message
Mrs Harry Lambert received a morning message from her brother Leo Pearler on Friday. The brief note referenced family plans and possible future visits.
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Peavier
Rockford
Woodrow Deskins
Gary
Near Linneus
John Longwell
Johnnie
Alva Deskins
Emogene McCollum
Lucille
Leoma Lambert
Anne Belle Belzer
Lloyd Spencer
Ibb Spencer
Spencer
Harry Lambert
Robert Lambert
Marvin
Browning
J. T. Hooker
Anna Belle Belzer
Chil
Dren
Goldie Belzer
Frank Belzer
Wapello
Iowa
Leo Pearler
Lambert
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George Hanson
Robert Smith
Kirksville
Roy Smith
Billa E. Smith
E. Randolph
Oakland
Calif
Robert E
Bob) Smith
The
Daily Express
Kouns
Major Mahoney
Air
Navy
Seaman Smith
Saipan
Ryukyu Islands
True Blue Club
Junior Phillips
Homeworkers Club
Charley Johns
Helen Dixon
Hazel
Red Cross
Chillicothe
Pearl
Frank Scott
Walter Wood
Glenn Tomlin
Blanche Hr
Allie
Ada Bolling
Willie
John
Phillip McKenzie
Phyllis Lynn
Brookfield
Jesse Longwell
Iola Hampton
Dickinson
Dr. Lee
Linneus, MO
H.p
Versie Steele
Columbia
L. A. Couch
Col
Roy L. McCollum
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