Flashes of Life from The Associated Press Notice
Postal authorities found over 100 unmarked envelopes with coins in a Falls Street mailbox. Acting Postmaster Gray suspected a donation to a federal agency, but the envelopes were held at the dead letter office. In San Fernando, gasoline rationing seemed unnecessary to W. Robinson. Chicago authorities reported 600 shotguns and 200 revolvers seized by the coroner's office.
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Niagara Falls
Falls Street
Thomas ‘F. Gray
Chicago
Cook County
Coroner's Office
World War II Jungle Battle In New Guinea Report
Delayed dispatch describes U S troops in New Guinea fighting what is called the worlds worst battleground. Americans advance through tall grass under a green canopy, inflicting steady punishment with few casualties and trapping a wounded Japanese trying to lift a grenade. Sergeant Reigal of Marshfield Wisconsin distinguished himself by taking on machine guns and repelling a Japanese charge with his tommygun.
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New Guinea
United States
Marshfeld
Wis
Charles F. Ester
Wyandotte, Mich
Reigal
Ninth Naval District to Accept Weapons Under War Plans
A Ninth Naval District officer of war plans and ordnance will accept the weapons related to the death by own action and murder cases since 1931, covering transfer to Navy custody as part of ongoing postwar procedures and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Naval District
War Plans and Ordnance
Beadle County Real Estate Transactions
Beadle County records show Robert W Thompson transferring to Charles E Daugherty in Huron for 1250 dollars. Minnie Gaughran transfers property in Anaconda Montana for one dollar. Mary M Calvert transfers to Evelyn McTivaine Dexter in Huron for one dollar, with parcels described in the Fifth Railway Addition.
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Beadle County
Robert ‘W. Thompson
Charles ‘E. Daugherty
Huron
Minnie Gaughran
Adam Lesney
Anaconda
Mont
Rly Add
Mary. M. Calvert
Evelyn McTivaine Dexter
Property Transfers and Lot Descriptions in Huron and Wessington
Fragmentary records show transfers including G. B. Irvin to Florence Atlee in Pinckney Michigan for 1,750 dollars, and Henry J. Sievers and Annie M. Sievers of Wes tington purchasing from Tolar. Also listed are lots 23 and 24 in Block 8 of Brook's First Add resubdivision, and Minnie Gaughran selling to Adam Lesney in Anaconda Montana with lot numbers in Fifth Railway Additions to Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Irvin
Florence
Atlee
Pinckney
Mich
Virginia
Henry
J. Sievers
Annie M. Sievers
Wessington
Brook
Minnie’ Gaughran
Adam Lesney
Anaconda
Mont
Fifth Railway
Huron
Mrs Bartholow Named To Lead Salvage Effort
Mrs Cecil Bartholow of 975 Finois Southwest was named Bea dle County women's chairman of general salvage. C Irvin Krumm, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and county salvage chairman, announced the appointment. The women's salvage covers collection of silk and nylon hosiery, household fats, and tin cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Bartholow
Finois
Beadle County
General Salvage
C. Irvin Krumm
Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt to lead all network wartime Thanksgiving program
New York November 25 President Roosevelt will headline an all network wartime Thanksgiving broadcast. The schedule lists CBS NBC and various programs featuring a two hour Thanksgiving Canteen hosted by Don Ameche with stars from stage radio and film, a musical and dramatic lineup, and a service theme with prayers and tributes.
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New York
Dio
Roosevelt
CBS
Don Ameche
M.C
Stephen Vincent Benet
Claude Wickard
NBC
England
Eighth Air Force
Alex Drier
Alaska
Badd Field
Walter A. Maier
F.C. Stifter
Cornell
Pennsylvania
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San Fernando
Calif
C. W. Robinson
Carl Colby
American Legion
Redfield
S. D
By Marlin Spencer
Pahane
Hs . A
Atl Entertainment
Iceland
Sonja
Mae
TASCS
Frankie
Messtanronp
A. Stoves
Starford
Rise LY
Fiaming
Towering
Boon
H.5
Somme
Funomnd
Piant
Wan
Saat
Bartholow
Blue
Manhattan
Sammy ‘Kaye
Merchant Marine
Wednesda
Aavgy
Weay
Sayles
OnetArea
Arch. Bracer
Hinetid and
Kangares
Arch Cathie
Hed
Habicht
Coats
Tony
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