In Rehearsal For Invasion In South Dakota
WILLIAM SMITH WHITE reports from England on American armored forces advancing under live artillery fire in a rehearsal for invasion. A Sherman tank rides through broken terrain as 105-millimeter guns shell nearby, showing crew skill, training, and morale in a grim demonstration of anticipated combat conditions.
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William Smith White
England
Sre
Pvt. Schabel
Tripp
Pfe
F. J. Smith
Hamilton
Rena Schabel
S. D
Ban Lifted By Army On Anti Nazi Sheet
The Army lifted its ban on the Deorman-American, an anti Nazi publication, circulated to German prisoners of war in the United States. The German Language Monthly, published by the German American Emergency Conference, was previously withheld by order of the army provost marshal office. No reason for the reversal was provided.
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Army
New York
Deorman
Cadet Nurses Class To Be Capped Here
The first Cadet Nurses Training Program class, started last September, will be capped at a public ceremony Sunday at 4 p.m. in the First Baptist Church. Speakers include Dr. W. H. Saxton and Rev. Earl C. Longfellow with a musical selection by the junior nurses. Eleven girls named for the ceremony: Geraldine Davis, Edna DeGooyer, Beth Bailey, Phyllis Fey, Ruth Elaine Friese, Harriet Leythel Hibbs, Helen Hill, Doris Johnson, Nell Jane Mumford, Eitte Edns, Vesta Priby.
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First Baptist Church
Bertha Boekelheide
Huron Clinic
W. H. Saxton
Earl C. Longfellow
Geraldine Davis
Salem
Ore
Edna DeGooyer
Highmore
Beth Bailey
Huron
Phyllis Fey
Rockham
Ruth Elaine Friese
Wolsey
Harriet Leythel Hibbs
Ideal
Helen Hill
Wessington
Doris Johnson
Willow Lake
Nlet
Jane Mumford
Wymore
Neb
Eitte Edns
Sebrands
Bryant
Vesta Priby
Homer Decker To Work In Pearl Harbor
Hitchcock Feb 17 Homer Decker son of Mr and Mrs Jake Decker has passed a Civil Service Examination and been accepted for employment in Pearl Harbor He is a lathe operator and will be sent to Vallejo California for a months training before being shipped to Pearl Harbor He graduated Hitchcock High School in 1940 and has worked in a Washington shipyard and at Armours in Huron since that time He will leave for California either the latter part of this week or the first part of next week.
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Pearl Harbor
Hitchcock
Jake Decker
Homer
Vallejo
Calif
Hitchcock High School
Washington
Armour's
Huron
California
Faulkton Girl Receives Dietetic Scholarship Appointment
Faulkton senior Abbie Jarvis, a home economics student at State College, has earned a post graduate training appointment in dietetics at Municipal Hospital in Los Angeles. She plans to graduate in June and start training in California in October.
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Faulkton
Brookings
Abbie Jarvis
State College
Municipal Hospital
Los Angeles
Cal
California
Bonilla High to Hold Commencement April 28
Bonilla High School will hold commencement on April 28 at the Bonilla school. Graduating seniors include valedictorian Gladys Hamilton and salutatorian Marian Morse along with Cleo Bonin Arlene Palmer Gilbert Binger and Robert Parkinson. The speaker will be P. J. Harkness director of forensics at Northern State Teachers College Aberdeen.
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Bonilla
Sonilla
Bonilla High School
Bonilla School Bym
Gladys Hamilton
Marian Morse
Cleo Bonin
Arlene Palmer
Gilbert Binger
Robert Parkinson
P. J. Harkness
Northern State Teachers College
Aberdeen
Allies Lose 3,386 Bombers In Europe
London February 16. The Allied air war losses over Germany and northern Europe in 1943 totaled 3,386 bombers, including 997 American and 2,369 British aircraft. Sir Archibald Sinclair announced to the Commons that January 1944 losses runs were 178 American and 319 British planes.
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Europe
London
Germany
Sir Archibald Sinclair
Air
Commons
Honor Sgt. Bales and John Bussell Honored at Party
A Tuesday gathering at the Ted Bussell home honored S-Sgt. Clark Bales and John Bussell. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. L. Bonin, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gose and son, Mr. and Mrs. James Bales and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bussell and family, Francis Hawley, John Russell, and Clark Wales.
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Bales
John Bussel
Bonilla
Clark Bales
John Bussell
Ted Bussell
L. Bonin
Bill Gose
James Bales
Francis Hawley
John Russell
Set 'Clark Wales
Anna Brueggeman Buried At Zell
Zell resident Miss Anna Brueggeman age 62 died at her sister Mrs Peter Meisen home. Funeral services held Tuesday at the Catholic Church in Zell with burial in Zell Cemetery. She is survived by several brothers and sisters.
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Anna Brueggeman
Zell Redfield
Zell
Peter Meisen
Zel
Pomona Grange to Meet in Broadland Hall
Beadle County Pomona Grange plans a February 21 meeting at JOOF Hall Broadland starting at eight o clock. A short fourth degree business session will precede games and entertainment. All Grangers urged to attend.
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Pomona Grange
Broadland Broadland
Beadle County
Joof Hall
Broadland
Mrs Higgins Joins Lane Club As New Member
The Busy Bee Extension Club met at Mrs R B Burchfield home with guest Mrs Leo Higgins becoming a member. President Mrs Clarice Houlihan led the business meeting and year books were prepared. Mary Burchfield organized the Valentine themed entertainment and lunch was served.
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Higgins
Lane Club Lane
Busy Bee Extension Club
R. B. Burchfield
Leo Higgins
Clarice Houlihan
Heart Sisters
Mary Burchfield
Clover Leaf Extension Club Meets at Mrs Weir Home
The Clover Leaf Extension Club gathered at Mrs Andrew Weir home on Wednesday afternoon with 12 members and four visitors. Mrs Weir and Mrs George Richert demonstrated a craft. Valentine gifts from pals were exchanged. Lunch was served by the hostess.
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Weir
Clover Leaf Extension
Clover Leaf
Clu
Andrew Weir
George Richert
Lieut Keeps Kwajalein Graveyard Hidden With Guards
On Kwajalein Island a weary lieutenant faced a grim task disposing of badly decayed Japanese bodies. He posted guards at the area ends to keep casual passers by away, allowing passage only to those with business, and he kept a steady, field tested system despite the unpleasant duty.
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Kwajalein
William L. Worden
Marshall Islands
Kwajalein Island
Alarm Clock Bird Roars At Dawn In Australian Waters
A quirky account from The Australian describes a laughing king fisher that acts as an alarm clock. About an hour before sunrise the bird causes a raucous chorus of laughter and shouting, waking even deep sleepers in a coastal area.
More 4 E Deferments Now Than World War II
Washington reports that for every 10,000 inducted in this war 38.5 have conscientious objector exemptions, compared with 14 per 10,000 in the first World War. Linton M Collins, aide to the attorney general, testified to a House appropriations subcommittee that about 34,374 conscientious objectors existed in the World War II era.
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Washington
Linton M Collins
House
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