Death recorded for Lt Dale Pearce former Huron native
War Department lists Second Lieutenant Dale W Pearce as presumptive death in Tunisia near Robaa on January 31 1943. Born in Huron August 5 1923 he attended Shattuck School and Lawrence College. His parents Mr and Mrs George S Pearce and brother David survive.
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Dale W. Pearce
Robaa
Tunisia
War Department
George S. Pearee
Utah Avenue
Huron
J. A. Ulio
Maj. Con. Alin
Lt. Pearce
Shattuck School
Faribault
Minn
Lawrence College
Appleton
Wis
England
Africa
David
Wanda
Donald
Harold L. Linke among 306 in first ASTP completion at Penn State
Harold L. Linke of Woonsocket received his Army Specialized Training Program certificate at the first all military commencement exercises at Pennsylvania State College in State College. He completed basic surveying as part of the 306 enlisted men honored.
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Penn State State College
Mar
Harold L. Linke
Woonsocket
Pennsylvania State College
Linke
7 Employ Woman To Compile Labor Data
Mrs. Hershel McKnight has been employed in the office of the county agent Charles Sayre to assist in compiling data on the labor situation in the county. The farm labor shortage may be more acute this year than last when 150 soldiers were brought in to assist with the harvest and threshing work. Patents seized by the Alien Property Custodian and made available for public inspection occupy 75 feet of shelf space.
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Hershel McKnight
Charles Sayre
Fragmented OCR brings garbled notice from local store sale
Distorted text references a sale of all food items at stores in Huron Perriton Brug with vague names and scattered phrases. no clear event dates or entities. The unreadable lines mix nonsensical terms and potential names, limiting usable facts for a coherent summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Mindy
Gabor Blavery
Huron
Perriton Brug
Jody
Service Men's Corner letter from Harold Owens notes new quartermaster duties
Harold D. Owens writes from a Caribbean area ship to his parents detailing his new rating as quartermaster, duties including signaling weather data and navigational care, the ship’s service store, and life at sea amid a major storm. He recalls bowling, mentions a prewar Armour League, and references a window incident with a friend. He also discusses merchandise in port and plans for purchases, the Robe, censorship, and possible future shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Owens
Miners Avenue
Harold D. Owens
Caribbean
Bureau
Armour League
U S Delivers Arms to King Saud Amid Lend Lease Aid
The United States sent a 3000 pound shipment of rifles ammunition and helmets directly to King Ibn Saud at a remote Arabian oasis as part of broader lend lease aid. A prior transfer of 1.25 billion dollars in Saudi coins minted in the U S accompanies the move. Talks also continue on a U S sponsored oil pipeline from Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean.
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U.S
King Saud
Arabia
CATRO
Mar
Ibn Saud
U.S. Army
United States
Saudi Arabia
Mediterranean
Special waterproof quilts to aid AAF operations
Waterproof quilts may serve as life preservers hammocks and sleeping bags for the AAF. The versatile items provide flotation seating and warmth, supporting airfield rescue and troop comfort during missions.
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AAF
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Dale Pearce
Davidson
Stuetzel
Dale 2Carce
Service Men's Corner
Stanley Wayne
States
The
Lloyd
Douglas, Weill
Dean
Harold
Blunt
Harrold
Langs
Lexington
York
Lown
Wasp
Hornet
Thrift
Dressy
Nabby Sport Weavers
U. S.1 Marines
Simon
Milion
Doan
Etonic
Cynthias
Oregr
U.S. Pat
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