General Bradley Successor Takes Command at Veterans Affairs
In Washington, Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines moves into direction of the Veterans Administration, with Gen. Omar Bradley handing over duties. A veteran services official extends best wishes for a smooth transition as the Administrator changes hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Omar Bradley
Frank T. Hines
Administrator of Veterans
Veterans Administration
John E. Iaikin
Locust Grove Community Notes and Births
Locust Grove columns record a service flag erection plan for local youth serving in the war. Members of Mothers’ Study Club, led by Mrs. Bessie McQueen, met with nine attendees to discuss papers on Now I Love Me and Conquest of Our Worst Pacific Four Disease. Social hour followed with refreshments. Upcoming meeting dates and guests are noted, along with a steak fry at Blue Park Way and a birth announcement for a baby daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ritter of Chillivothy, Maine, formerly Minnie Pieser. The issue also mentions a death in Yuma, Colorado, and a new grandchild for the Cruse family in Riverton.
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Ars
Towers
Cocker- Tham
Beth Elaine McQueen
Newton Gay
Northboro
Edill
Howard McQuaen
Glen Pongo
Vinil An Perry
Iowa
Bryan
Clausen
Summit
Locust Grove
Porter's Lake
Frank McQueen
A. P. West
Yuma
Colo
McQueen
Kenneth Pierson
Council Bluffs
Hittie Pierson
Gupt
Tedard Sears
St. Tavis
Hand
Sears
Virginia Cruse
Floyd Cruse
Riverton
Cruse
Freddie Michel
Boyd Hamilton
Wedding Bell Portrait Reveals Hidden Prices and Guests
In verse form the wedding bell piece notes hiding prices rather than gifts. Attendees listed include Mr and Mrs Boyd Hamilton Sr Mrs Elizabeth Mi shot Anna Mr and Bry Harry Michel and family and Mr and Mrs Oliver Griffey and family.
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Boyd Hamilton
Elizabeth Mishot
Anna
And
Bry
Harry Michel
Oliver Griffey
North of Town social notes and visits
Miss Louise Rose visits her father Carl Stuse and family. Various locals host guests in Hamburg and nearby towns including Mrs. Max Reed and daughters, Larry Wort, Denar Bennett, May Brown, Bruce Wext, and others. A Bible school program occurs at Austin School and relatives visit at the Foster and Johnson homes.
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Mra. L
B. Simpson
Louise Rose
Carl Stuse
Max Reed
Stanley Aintrape
Misa Ruth Reed
Hamburg
Larry Wort
Carl Bright
Denar Bennett
Frank Brown
My Lair
Danny
Shemunilogh
Meron
Alfred Zack
Arlington Vandedenter
Durning
Nel
Olan Nutler
Jinkett
Txlney
Nebr
Cas} Smith
Carl Smith
Wayne
Madge
Fritz Jueckel
Mra
Roro
Bobby
Shenandoah
W. C. Johnson
Lois Jean Simpson
Calla
Shirley Valle
Sumley Aistrope
Ruth Heed
Lloyd Simpson
Austin School
Arnold Fox
W. JG. Johnon
Mary Zuck Visits Pearl Foster Home Friday
Mary Zuck visited Friday at the Pearl Foster home, sharing time with residents and greeting familiar faces in a cordial visit.
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Mary Zuck
Pearl’ Foster Home
Madison Social News and Community Events
Madison notices detail dinners and visits among local families including the Morgans and Browns. A funeral for Leola Caslett at River church is noted, with attendees from Hamburg and Farragut. A Wantons Society Silver Tea is described with program highlights and guests, followed by parish activities and a Friday parade at Munjie. Volunteers and bird and flower hike are mentioned. Local social life and church events populate the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munjanie Fink
Isi O'Stock
Thore
Clair Rousell
Alden Wenater
European Front Views From A Guests War Report
European Front News recalls G. E. Whitehead, former Iowa Press Association president, touring wartime Germany as a guest of the British government. He describes travel by military plane, views of ruined bridges and bomb craters, and encounters with Nazi officials, war correspondents, and U.S. Army and civilian visitors at Wiesbaden and Mannheim.
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G. E. Whitehead
Iowa Press Association
Hamburg
Wiesebaden
Germany
Paris
Shument
Povernimentiel
Howe
Mannheim
Willen
U. S
Myarkepine Coyne
Boston
Wi 1
Wiestaden
Vis ‘Hyify
Promernus
Durie
Naahlom
Wieshavien
Vitter
Hiauhbele
Kungtedt
Wimetor
General Reasbaty
Wound
Bemiba
Hitler
Goning
Hinmler
von Rundstedt
Widersenhuth
Aftermath in Wiesbaden and displaced peoples camps
A harsh depiction of postwar displacement in Wiesbaden and camps holding Poles, Czechs, Luxembourgers, Yugoslavs, Italians and others described as slave laborers. The piece notes poor morale, mixed nationalities, uncertain futures, UNRRA relocation efforts, and public sentiment urging support through war bonds.
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Ovene
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Lincoln
Mr. and
Mire
Pearl Fossier
Will Rageth
Wm. Mart
Highway 275
Hambure
Stae
Wayne Langston
E Street
Hamburg, Iowa
Madison
Earl Morgan
David ‘Welehans
Abes
Marie Brown
S. Fletgher Brown
Myrtle Brooks
Louis Miller
Mirenk Costutt
Ar! Coslott
Leola Caslett
Christian Church
River
Albert Fender
Ervin Wilhelm
Auburn
Kim Givens
Albert Zabel
Boyd Richardson
UW. D. Coy
Gib Zack
Dale Athen
Wantens Society of Christin
Servier
Debert Roberts
Aid Airs
Fred Hip
Woemons Society
Burl Morgan
Roberts
Farragut
Gertrude Fortiner
Larry Barnes
Louis M
European Front
U. S. Army
Pio
Serand
Greman
Gamip
Gerson Army Military School
Adeker Service
Seal .Com
Thas
Scaly Roy
S. E. Steeves
Friendly Store
UNRRA
Wiesbaden
Eliot Carter
Nuzhus
Tha N, Hy War Finance
Ramsay Rendering CO
Shenandoal
Gambler
Jung
Neeekesry
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