War brides of Elizabeth Herlong and the Marines
In World War I era chapters Elizabeth Herlong navigates marriage to Spratt and memory of Arthur Kittredge. Dick Weingo joins Marines after debating duty, with Elizabeth's resolve tested by family ties, fear, and wartime duty as the war reshapes their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizebeth
France
Wea
Spratt
Dick Weing
Arthur
Jacoby
Arthur Kittredge
Chafier XVI
Eizabeth
Night confrontation reveals Erich Kessler's denial
Elizabeth Herlong confronts Arthur in the garden at night believing him to be her late husband. The man on the deck chair insists his name is Erich Kessler, born in Berlin, denying Tulsa ties and urging discretion with her current husband. He offers to leave to protect her peace.
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Spratt
Kessler
Elizabeth
Harter
America
Pudge
Arthur
Brian
Arteue
Peter
United States
Ucla
Mrs. Herlong
Lydia
Elizabeth Herlong
San Diego
Guiet House
Poe
Erich Kessler
Arthur Kittredge
Chicago
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Lerith Oi Company
Elizabeth McPherson
Berlin
Belove
Tamme
Elgin Iowa Council Proceedings June 3 1946
Elgin Iowa council met in regular session at Falbs garage due to election. Minutes approved. Bills audited include hauling, salaries, lights, and street work. Paved alley construction costs split with A M Weibel and C O Torkelson. Cigarette and Class B beer permits granted. Water fund transferred to light fund. Adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Falb
Oweill
Schori
Dean
Kohls
Muehlethaler
Thos. E. Howard
Sheldon Kohls
L&p. Ry
J. Harrington
Interstate Power Co
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
D. O. Dean
Eigin Echo
Crescent Electric Supply + Co
Globe Machinery & Supply
W. F. Miller
Chas. Wenger
Chas. O'Neill
C.O. Christ
N. W. Evans
L. F. Klingman
R. E. Kohler
Reeder and Others Visit Stanley Meyer Home Eldora
Brainard News notes social visits and family events around Eldora. Mrs Dan Craft Mrs Ray Gilbert and children and Mrs Herman Boyer and Stanley visited the Stanley Meyer home near Eldora. Reports of local visits and a new baby in Glen Boyer home.
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Tom Reeder
Stanley Meyer
Eldora
Dan Craft
Ray Gilbert
Herman Boyer
Stanley
Glen
Monticello
Vern Boyer
Mla
Boyer
Jaz
Clive Helms
Marshall Helms
Marie Erhardt
Willis Lyon
Robert Kerr
Wm. Kerr
E. R. Nutting
Railroads Move Most Army Troop Transports in World War I
Railroads carried over 97 percent of organized troop movements for the army during World War I while handling virtually no freight, highlighting their pivotal role in deploying forces and logistics during the conflict.
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Educer Moon Tyres
Eriteal
Univer Sates
Grewar
Lesa Qat
Wil
Spratt Picts
Poner
Cherry
Velia
Kesler
Keasler
Kess Jar
Dr. Jacoby
Mar@asel
Margaret
Herlongs
Germany
Nazi Germany
Kesster
Chapter
Council Proceedings
Brainard News
Deere
Elgin Echo Office
The
New York Life Insurance Co
Henry A. Peterson
West Union
U.S. Army
Waterloo
Carsee
Intel
Aidj
Spegal
Rock Island
Tila Aset
Addren
Kucera
Sth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Pladned
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