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Fort Dodge Messenger And Chronicle in Fort Dodge, Iowa

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Fort Dodge Messenger And Chronicle

Location

Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1949

Page

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Fred Beggs Volunteers Boost Morale at Veterans Hospitals

Freddy Beggs of Public Service Electric leads 12,000 workers in a four year effort to brighten patient lives at veterans hospitals. He collected 2,900 mirrors and arranged gifts, then expanded to include candy, toys, and a Sunday entertainment program with 21 volunteer acts from the company. The initiative spread to multiple hospitals including Hellotan Halloran and Staten Island facilities, supported by Red Cross collaboration, with performances bringing cheer to injured veterans.

Newark Noo Freddy Beggs Army Hospital Beggs Public Service Garwid Electric Corporation Cacamuche Office Girly Ina Company Whit Mallorca Vieeply Tepes Bem Staten Island Mac Red Cross Halloran Teggs Veterans

Beggs Diversifies Routine With Rope Twirling Impresario

Jersey impresario Beggs expands the troupe routine by learning rope twirling from a cowboy entertainer. He coaches the girls in rope skills including taller skats. Veteran gifts are limited to cash discounts, with Publix Service employees and Newark merchants contributing to a gifts fund. Beggs' two sons returned unharmed from service in the European theater.

Jersey Beggs Teges Cily Publix Service Newark Merpehunts

Neapolitans Loot World War II Torpedo Boat Scrapped

In Naples, five men including Giovanni Tednegio and Guglielmo Pace were convicted for dismantling and selling the wreck of the torpedo boat La Massa sunk during the war. They argued the boat was abandoned and not salvaged, but were sentenced to two years in prison and a $25 fine for the salvage theft of hundreds of tons of scrap iron.

Vincenzo Gallo Inia Lorpedo Naples Novia Giovanni Neapalitans Guglielmo Pace Luig Hie Tive

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