Nurses See War Wounded On Kwajalein Hospital Ship
Navy nurses aboard a hospital ship at Kwajalein and Ebeye islands witnessed U.S. forces in offensive action and tended wounded Marines and soldiers brought from shore. Lt Evelyn Erickson, Capt A L Bryan, Lt Sophia Monteville, and Ensign Romaine Mentzer led care in air conditioned operating rooms and ward areas amid three-tier cots and litter loads from landing boats. nurses described mixed feelings about the combat seen and the urgent need to provide relief.
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Leif Erickson
U.S
Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
Navy
United States
Pacific
Ebeye Islands
Tey
Evelyn Erickson
Grand Forks
N.D
Pearl Harbor
Eaue
A. L. Bryan
New London
Conn
Sophia G. Monteville
Rogers Park
Chicago
Hs Im
Bryan
Monteville
Enfittn
Romaine Mentzer
Ephrata
Battle Front
C. E. Jeffries
Santa Ana
Colif
Warship evacuates Kwajalein wounded with cats on deck
The vessel loaded to capacity as boats and men moved aboard, carrying most of the Kwajalein casualties. Official figures put U S army and marine wounded at 1148. En route to hospitals, wounded from both sides receive medical care aboard.
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Kwajalein
Navy
U.S. Army
Muster Pay Forms For Applying Vets Available Here Soon
American Legion post will mimeograph application forms for mustering out payments to veterans discharged honorably since December 6 1941. Tom Luby the service officer announced that forms will be in Luby’s office and free of charge for eligible men. A discharge certificate is required and forms must be properly filled and sent to designated addresses. South Dakota applicants will mail to the WOW building at 14th and Farnum Streets Omaha Nebraska.
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American Legion
Tom Luby
Luby
United States
South Dakota
WOW
14Th
Farnum Streets
Omaha
Bankruptcy Referee Since 1898 Resigns
ABERDEEN February 10 C N Harris veteran Aberdeen attorney announced he had resigned his federal appointment as referee in bankruptcy He was appointed in 1898 and had served continuously since the law became effective that year Harris cited a decline in mortgage actions during the last ten years as the reason for his resignation to Federal Judge A Lee Wyman
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Aberdeen
C. N. Harris
Harris
A. Lee Wyman
Frankfort Farmer Kicked By Horse
Frankfort farmer Elmer Hansen, southwest of Frankfort, was kicked in the face and bruised when a horse in his truck jumped on the cab and he was knocked unconscious while attempting to control it. A passing car stopped and took him to a Redfield doctor.
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Frankfort
Elmer Hansen
Redfield
Frankfort Past Matrons Club Meets
The Frankfort Past Matrons Club held no meeting at the P L Baird home on Tuesday evening. President Marie Boub led the business session. Anna Reynolds was initiated and presented a cor sage of roses. A handkerchief shower honored departing member Mrs Bess Andrews. Lunch was served. next meeting to be hosted by Mrs Pearl Drayer.
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Anna Reynolds
Bess Andrews
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