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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1943

Page

3

Service men and women listed in war status

Private Dale LeMar, who entered the army March 19, is with an armored division at North Camp Polk La. Private H. J. Whitehead Jr also entered March 19 and is stationed at North Camp Polk. Private Ernest E. Weimer, called March 18, is at Camp Butner N C. Charles Vincil Schroeder returns to Long Beach Calif and is hospitalized for a heart ailment. H L Stinson, entered Feb 12, attends welding school in Flint Mich. Walter H Scheurs promoted to private first class and training at Keesler Field Miss. Alfred L Proskovec promoted to corporal at Ardmore Oxfa. Private Howard J Beatty studies aircraft mechanics at Lynbrook Long Island N Y. Henry C Eilers, left for service March 19, stationed at North Camp Polk. Capt Harry D Brockman and wife visit Brockman parents in Delhi and Ida M Lewis home. Pte Reuben Colton returns to Camp Pickett Va after furlough for his mother’s illness. Jerry Staples promoted to staff sergeant at Corsicana Texas. Private James E Langton, entered March 20, stationed at Camp Butner. Private Kenneth Bierkamp to Camp McCain Miss. Private Martin Thorson stationed at North Camp Polk. Woodrow H Wenkstein promoted to corporal at Camp Robinson. Lieut Frank C Byers Jr transferred to air service pilot school Santa Ana Calif and previously at Fort Lewis Wash. Corp William Groesgen on furlough in San Diego. Joe A Wicke Jr confined to Fort Leavenworth hospital. Private Everett Earl Burk with medical corps at Camp Robinson. Seaman Frank Kara spending leave with mother and sister then to naval diesel school in Cleveland. Private Ray Buresh listed among others in service.

Ernest E. Weimer Camp Butner N. C Charles Weimer Twentyfirst Avenue Charles Vincil Schroeder O. F. Paulson Construction Company Long Beach Calif Sam W. Saylor Tenth Street Cedar Rapids Schroeder St. Louis Naval Hospital H. L. Stinson Texarkana Texas Flint Mich Third Avenue Walter H. Scheurs Walter H.rs E Avenue Scheurs Army Air Forces Keesler Field Alfred L. Proskoevec Emil B. Proskovec J Street Ardmore Oxfa Army Air Base Howard J. Beatty James €. Beatty Atkins Casey Jones School of Aeronautics Lynbrook Long Island N. Y Beatty Quaker Oats Company Henry C. Eilers Herman Eilers North Camp Polk Harry D. Brockman Signal Corps Signal Photographic Laboratory Camp Livingston la., and Mrs. Brockman Brockman Harry Brockman Delhi Ida M. Lewis Gary Railsback Palo Reuben Colton Camp Pickett Fourth Avenue J. A. Colton Morley Colton Joseph “Jerry” Staples Agnes Staples Sixth Street Corsicana James E. Langton Infantry L Street Langton James W. Langton Sixteenth Avenue Martin Thorson Otto Thorson Ninth Street Wooodrow H. Wenkstein Camp Robinson Ark Bernard Herron Maplewood Drive Frank C. Byers, Jr Frank C. Byers Nineteenth Street Air Service Santa Ana Fort Lewis Wash Quartermaster Service

Soldier Joins Engineer Corps at Camp Polk La

A service member who entered on March 19 serves with the engineer corps at Camp Polk Louisiana. He is stationed at the camp and part of the army engineering unit.

Oklahoma Senate rejects Moore campaign probe request

The Oklahoma senate voted against a congressional investigation into U S Sen Moore's campaign expenditures after it was revealed he donated $5,000 to former Gov. Leon C. Phillips, who campaigned for Moore two months after Moore won the election.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Senate Congressional U. S Moore R-Okla Josh Lee Tulsa Leon C. Phillips Phillips

Allies Blast Hole In New Jap Bridge

Liberator bombers on a long range raid hit Japanese held Babo in Dutch New Guinea with big fires seen 60 miles away. Other planes created a 30 foot gap in a bridge above Madang as they bombed the town and airdrome and shot down an intercepting plane. All planes returned safely.

MacArthur Australia Babo Dutch New Guinea Madang

Oilman Simmons Accused of Blocking Slain Wife Inquiry

Tulsa authorities charged millionaire oilman T. K. Simmons with trying to impede an extortion probe tied to the murder case of his wife Ella B. Howard. District Attorney Dixie Gilmer said simmons resisted questioning a key servant named Irene and attempted to control who could testify, prompting a bench warrant.

Tulsa Okla T. K. Simmons Ella B. Howard Fort Worth Texas Dixie Gilmer Simmons Howard Irene Gilmer Marvin Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dale LeMar James O. LeMar H. J. Whitehead, Jr H. J Twentieth Avenue Kenneth Bierkamp Army Combat Engineers Camp McCain, Miss L. M. Bierkamp First Avenue NE Joe A. Wicke, Jr J. A. Wicke Blake Boulevard Rockhurst College Kansas City Fort Leavenworth Kan Everett Earl Burk Everett G. Burk Eighth Avenue Medical Corps Burk Frank Kara Monte Smith Jessie Tompkins Seaman Kara Cleveland Ohio Ray Buresh Charles Buresh Yeu Materul Tailors Third Street Pepsi-Cola Company Long Island City Bottier, Wm. Tehel Bottling Co Huaraches Second Avenue SE Street Engineer Corps Camp Polk, la Won Probe of Oklahoma New Jap Bridge Vicks Vappor Fenneys Penney's Gore Chane Eatlee Codlemes Awit Sam Browne Zamens Penney
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