Army furloughs and decorations mark local servicemen
Melvin Lauran of Lacuse Grove returns to Camp Livingston on furlough with his parents, decorated with medals and recognized for shooting. A mix of homefront notices recalls base discipline, training, and assignments. An Eight AAF bomber crew member, Lt. Garland M. Mateo, receives Air Medal for combat over Germany. Other updates mention communications repairs, hospital admissions, and servicemen visiting family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Lauran
Lacuse Grove
Thureday
Camp Livingston
Che Mun
Mulevin
Claes
Corren
van Akynsfield
Pan
Garland
Mateo
Heen
Germany
Europe
Trutson
the United
Eraral
Teehiniad
Tiustasen
Tayi
Hamher
Interstate Reritssiv Ik
Hamburg
Bat
Huryan Theater of Operatioc Atomthi Verter
Wallfans Wis
Vetrane
Br Lineal
Donahd Larsoi
Grand Nani Nebo
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Danley Chine Roberts
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Statuer
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Mark Jenkins
Jaweriena
Bil Muthin
Wartime Community Notices Mix of Names and Movements
Local notices mention Trig erstrons of Unim Faly and others seeking a 120 or 629 film camera for photography. Several residents, including Harold Hatten and Lt Carl Wanemaker, are noted as returning home or being stationed nearby. Wartime updates cover missing in action reports, transfers to Camp Mead, and extended leaves for planting season in Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stu
Mrs. J
Deck
Bob Blader
South Pacific
Bob
Lavy Bhules
H.C. Moore
England
Harold Hatten
Denton
Thig ‘Placer
Anshan
Winkler
HOPE
Findley
Hag Een
Wart Department
Miler Payne
Fort, Bliss
Texas
Miller Payne
Clarice Bright
Floyd Bright
Chia Bailor
Lel Euusos
Mississippi
Carl Wanemaker
Carl
Gump Barkeley
Mead
Frais Zuck
Cami Hawze
Hospital Births and Admissions Across Towns
A garbled hospital notes list multiple births and patient admissions with dates in May. Names include Mavie Weiehun in Tian Hoye and Foye Marghall in Randolph, noting birth dates May 11 to May 14 and entries for May 1 to May 15. Other residents mentioned include Norms Kes Frage, Platcher of Sidney, and Mabel Mekthinoy of Tabor among several hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavie Weiehun
Tian Hoye
Kes Frage
Haye
May
Huauld Platcher
Sidney
Wey
George Peucel
Coumeil Bluffs
Mos
Foye Marghall
Randolph
Tye
Migstrol Bon
Ahan Willan Buele
Mabel Mekthinoy
Tabor
Flernoont
Mayeli
Ray Kisgan
Tarkio
Raudignare
HL Mitchell
Watsen
Wenkan
Births and hospital updates in old news text
In the fragment, Dorothy Lyte born May 16 is noted with parents Richard Kingeer of Fayme and a daughter to be named May 1b. The passage also mentions three patients admitted for treatment with penicillin during the last week at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kingeer
Fayme
Dorothy Lyte
Mambuex
Community Notices From Valley Farm Area Social Roundup
Louise Walker visits grandparents while Valley Farm school closes for a picnic and program. Numerous local families share visits and Sunday dinners, with Raymond Nixon and others hosting and attending gatherings at the Kingery, Walker, Nix, and Lytle households. Various neighbors, including Arnold Lyons and the Propp family, participate in weekend activities and meals across several farms and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Walker
Blomroe Cockerham
Valley Farm School
Arnold Lyons
Brave Fender
Taymund Wise
Wii
Bill Nixon
Richard Nixon
Suny
M. A. Ixon
Raymond Nix
W. Q. Shippen
Halph Nixon
Wen
Gene Walther
Sed
Doris Kingery
Omala
Ralph Nixon
Lain
Floyd Marsh
Cora Marsh
Earl
Yambure
Carl Propp
Helen
Walker
Carl Dropp
Molier
Crag
Eupy
Raymond Nixon
Walter Stokey
Bruge Fenlow
Idia
Rink Weisene Bereur Und Dingehter
Frances Allee
Tom Lytle
Wid
Alvin Lytle
Oakland
Arnall
Meo
Iverson
Hey
Clarence
Morida
Ely Jota Gunton
Selcuk
Pete Shirley
Visitation Snippet From Lake Golden Rome Deka Notes
Fragmentary OCR records visitors and extended family gatherings. Mentions Walker and family Walter Gordon Mrs Carolyn Babeck Tom Lloyd. Bruce Fender and family. Jesse Fender home visit. Neilig Garton Hamburg Brn W A Shippén Luis Gren. Pete Keys home. Toland Nixut. health note about Mr Bruce Fender and Mrs Luville Doty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Golden
Rome
Deka
Walker
Walter
Mart Gordon
Carolyn Babeck
Tom Lioyd
Bruce Fender
Fender
Jesse Fender
John Gordon
Neilig Garton
Hamburg
Brn
W. A. Shippén
Luis
Local Draft Board Rules Focus on Ready for Military Duty
The draft board decided that Fox will stay at home and wait for call to duty. Local families, including Mr Fox and neighbors, discuss the strain and duty of the draft on men and the community as wartime mobilization continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassell Po
Waldo
Steed Hi
Gris
Fox Dade Innair
Fle
Fox Way
Ortlan
Mr! Fox
Kindness Check Sent From Colorado Lawyer
Mr Fox of Riverton and Mr and Mrs Hoss Alexander of Spickard learned that a set of kindness is sometimes returned. On Monday morning they each received a check for 50.00 from an attorney in Colorado. The money had been willed to the Alexanders by the late Fred Walton. Mercer County friends were kept informed along with Walton. The Princeton May Post notes personal interest in the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Fremont County
Fremont County Aaa
County Aaa
Sidney
Hoss Alexander
Spickard
Colorado
Alexander
Fred Walton
Walton
Bia
Mercer County
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Daritie
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Pet
Benjami
Hatcher
Anssburg
Towa
Commodity Credit Corporation Ad
Vertising
Hamburg Hospital
Payne
Jeck Cross
Hamburg, Iowa
Watson
Ars. V. 1
Herren
Iday
Tor Hig
South Missouri
Jene Moore
Galeorade
Eugene Dozier
Sop Sthaws
Mr. Fox le Tee
Mir
Nedira
Wen Fox
Riverton
Nimdagos Pare
Connors
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Modern Design
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Hamburg Clothing Co
Lowa
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