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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1944
Page
7
In a prebattle view from England, Ernie Pyle writes of a tank destroyer battalion closely bonded after two years together. The unit, led by Lieut Col Joseph Devley of Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin, shows strong training, discipline, and mutual trust, with crewmen Hal and Showalter cited for grit and humor.
A fragmentary wartime note describes soldiers and their pets, detailing misapplied care and distant Continental moves. It notes top commanders facing heavy workloads, with thousands of officers toiling from dawn to late night amid strict duty and responsibility.
Conservation notes announce June fifteenth as opening for all fish species in town with bag limit 12 per angler, no more than five black bass and seven crappies, licensed women and minnow inspection required, artificial lakes opening June sixteenth 5 am to 10 pm, fishing allowed 5 am to 10 pm daily.
Farragut residents hear updates on parade, 4-H activities, and club meetings. Reports cover band visits, neighborhood socials, and civic organizations chaired by Mrs. Dan Lintmaker and Mrs. Worth Carl. Military notes mention Lt. Everett Harold Wifell and Lt. Powell, plus local youths preparing for the state fair and service training programs in nearby towns.
Marion A Wood undergoes major operation at U S naval hospital Chel sie Massachusetts. Lt Alfred L Mattes wings earned in Arizona assigned to field as Mrs Mattes and mother present. Martin Sisters hosted by Mrs Floyd Greedy in Sidney area to honor De Ley returning from Florida with her husband. Ada McAllister guest at dinner. Phipps family in Shenandoah noted for birthday soup. Howard Sinrase moved from San Diego to Camp Pendleton. Charlotte Hoers hosted by Mrs H Laws. Woytte Bopp hosted Hamburg hospital event June 2. Richard Raymond had appendicitis operation in Hamburg hospital. Ava Eva Snayr visiting Omaha. Georgana Powell at private school in St Louis home for summer. Clarence Roberts moved from Olympia to Riverton brother Fred Roberts’ home. Elvert Beizley to be stationed in St Louis after coast guard training near Los Angeles. Lt William Vest guest of parents at Lincoln Air base. Mary Raymond McMullen began naval training June 6. Kishert leaves navy after six years. Walter Barnett advanced to third class petty officer at Farragut Idaho. Mrs Max Smith of Denmon visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Albert Turnbull and Mr Charley Bellreeth visiting Shenandoah homes. War stamps and bonds noted.
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