Amphibian Engineers Feature Broadcast From New Guinea
A Mutual network broadcast from New Guinea on May 3, 1944 spotlights amphibian engineers led by Capt. Paul Benedict and highlights heroism of Sgt. Bobby Winter Col Stephen Popa and Junior Man Noy. The report recalls landing operations at Nassau Bay New Britain and Admiralty Islands and recalls miles and tons hauled by the engineers while noting losses and acts of valor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
United States
Mutual
Pfc
Ralph Karcher
Outfit
Alma (Niederkohr) Karcher
Anna Karcher
Southwest
Carey
America
Arthur Veysey
Chicago Tribune
Southwest Pacific
Radio
Paul Benedict
Washington, D. C
Paul
Capt
Benedict
Art
Nassau Bay
New Britain
Admiraltys
W. F. Heavey
Bobby Winter
Chicago
New Britain Island
Winter
Bobby
Bace
Stephen Popa
Detroit
Man Noy
Preston
Idaho
van Noy
Junior
Real Estate Transfers Across Upper Sandusky Area
Harold C Grunditsch and Rose E Grunditsch transfer one half interest in Lot 2338 Upper Sandusky for 1 dollar to Ert G Cruicktank. Ira C Konkle deceased certificate for transfer to Lisetta Konkle and others. 70 acres in Sycamore township from Ira Gilliam to Harry Smith Lot 71 Goodbread Welch and Dombaugh addition Nevada for 400 dollars. Marshall and Nola Morris to Chettie and Mary Rhoden inlet No 17 Maddux second division Upper Sandusky for 1 dollar. John and Emma E Walter to Robert D and Margaret I Miller part cutlet No 104 Upper Sandusky for 1 dollar 600. C and Minnie Berg to Grace Berg one half interest 203.61 acres Tymochtee township for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C
Rose E Grunditsch
Ert G. Cruicktank
Upper Sandusky
Ira C. Konkle
Lisetta Konkle
Sycamore Township
Ira Gilliam
Harry Smith
Goodbread, Welch and
Dombaugh
Nevada
Marshall
Nola Morris
Chettie
Mary Rhoden
Inlet
Maddux
John
Emma E. Walter
Robert D
Margaret I. Miller
Minnie Berg
Grace Berg
Tymochtee Township
Births and deaths in Wyandot and nearby areas
A series of births and a death reported in Wyandot and nearby towns. Newborns include sons born to Carl Kemmerly, Howard Huston, Harry Southward, David Larick, Wayne Miller, and Ronald Frederick Martin, with locations around Wharton Bucyrus Nevada Sycamore and Tiffin. A 75 year old Sabina Stuckey died in Bucyrus City hospital. The area notes historic wheat yields and local marriages Pfe Ray Walton and Pauline Stuckey, Letha Muorris and Pfe William Williams, plus local fundraising progress and a soldier Harold Renninger reported killed in action May 24 in Italy.
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Howard Huston
Wharton
Harry Southward
West of Wharton
Bucyrus City Hospital
David Larick
Youte
Nevada
Wayne Miller
North of Sycamore
Mercy Hospital
Tiffin
Sabina Matilda
Sorg) Stuckey
Buevrns City Hospital
Myri Stuckey
Sycamore Mill
Pauline Stuckey
Hans Stuckey
Upper Sandusky
Pfe Ray Walton
Sycamore
Salem Evangelical Church
Paris
Texas
Pfe. Walton
Letha Jean Muorris
Pfe William Williams
Camp Millard
Bucyrus
Anna Inman
N Fourth Street
Upper Sanduskxy
Wryandot
C C Weaver
Antrim Township
C R Crum
Robert Althouse
Myron V. Cuse
Sam Lawrence
Amos
Theodore Bish
War Department
Pfc
Harold Renninger
Navy drives war bonds to build five ocean Navy
In a Treasury Department message the nation is urged to boost War Bond subscriptions to finance a five ocean navy while planning to finish the Atlantic war. The speech notes past shipbuilding and the need to free sea lanes from German U boats as the war reaches a decisive end.
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U.S. Treasury Department
Fort Royal Residents Share Sunday Visits
Mr and Mrs S C Presler spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Fred Lee of Vanlue. Mr and Mrs Harry Whickle were guests of Mr and Mrs A J A Baughman. Mr and Mrs Morton Lee and children visited Welter Parks. Mr and Mrs David Stout and son Jerrold called on Harold Lee and family. Mrs Charles Loader and daughters Suella Charlene of Houcktown and Vicky Reller of Findlay called on Jeannette Lee. Orville Lee visited Findlay with Mrs Allen De Vene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S C Presler
Fred Lee
Vanlue
Harry Whickle
AJ. A. Baughman
Charlene
Near Houcktown
Vicky Reller
Findlay
Harold Lee
Jeannette
Orville Lee
Lee
Allen de Vene
Goiter Operation Recovers at Hospital
Hospital report notes Mrs De Vene is recovering from a goiter operation performed Wednesday of last week. Mr and Mrs Harry Hickle visited Friday with their daughter Mrs Mildred Eatherton and family in Forest. Mr and Mrs Glen Barger with children Carol Sue Ann and Danny were guests of Mrs Barger’s sister Mrs Levi Sweebie and family at North Baltimore Tuesday last week. A picnic supper was enjoyed.
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Harry Hickle
Mildred Eatherton
Forest
Glen Barger
Carol Sue
Ann
Danny
Barger
Levi Sweebie
North Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cpl
Papa
Mamma
Army
Hyq
2Nd Engineer Special Brigade
Lex
Juniors
UB. Marines
Hugh D. Seidel
USMC
Pacific
U. S. Marine Corps
Pisto
U. S
Piva
Bougainville
Carl Kemmerly
Fort Royal
Wen Brohe AS
PMN
Coa
Ucder H.gus
Varcon Batteries
Sunbeam
George Jaster
Hubach’s
Ewing Drug Store
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