Military personnel listed with APO addresses and bases
A compilation of names, ranks, service numbers, and APO or base addresses for U S military personnel. Locations include New York Postmaster care, Key West Florida, Camp Davis North Carolina, Sheppard Field Texas, Camp Lee Virginia, Dodge City Kansas, and Cross City Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A Modro
New York
Clarence Ripley
Charles A. Owens
Key West
Fla
Charles C Meter
Camp Davis
North Carolina
Lawrence J Ziegler
Edgar K Read
P. F
Edwin Wabel
U. O R OD
Greensboro
Edward Mattern
Ass. N
P W. Sheppard Field
Texas
Herbert Mattern
Kearns
Utah
Paul Mattern
13Th
Bks
Camp Lee
Virginia
Charles C Meihsner
Dodge City
Kansas
Lawrence C Quiram
P. O
San Francisco
Calif
Kirby M Chapman
Cross City
Florida
Lamb Buyer Known Dies In Chicago
George Pilafas of Chicago a familiar Marshall Pute nam Counties lamb buyer for Greek festivals died last Saturday at 9 33 a m in a Chicago hospital Funeral services were held Tuesday at St James Greek Orthodox Church on the north side with the Archbishop of Illinois District presiding Attended by more than 2500 relatives friends and acquaintances and more than 200 cars in the funeral cortege Pilafas 68 survived by his widow Fannie and daughter Eugenia both longtime figures in local Greek circles He had not traveled for nearly a year due to illness and operations prompting inquiries about his whereabouts during his missed annual lamb buying visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pilafas
Chicago
Marshall-Putenam
Buster
Chi Cago
St. James Church
Archbishop of
Illinois
Pilafus
Fannie Pilafus
Eugenia
National Government
Gus Johnson
Gus Panos
Pilafas
Tunisian Victory At Henry Theatre
Tunisian Victory at the Henry Theatre tonight presents a sweeping visual history of the North Africa campaign. The film, praised for human moments and brisk narration, traces Allied coordination from desert battles to the capture of Casablanca and analyzes strategic outcomes with both British and American perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Theatre
Priuganes
North Africa
Kth
Rommel
Tuna
Libya
U. S
Eisenhower
Tunisia
Tunisian
Russia
Casablanca
Spanish Morocco
Funeral Services for William G Cahill of Wyoming
Funeral services were held in Wyoming for William G Cahill who died at home after a period of poor health. He was born October 22, 1886 near Providence, Bureau County, married in 1906 to Margaret L. Colgan, lived in Bradford before moving to Wyoming 31 years ago, and left a wife and three children. Surviving are Rev Fr Cahill, Lt Edward Cahill in Italy, Sister Mary Williams, one sister Mrs J S Barry, and many nieces and nephews. six siblings preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
William G Cahill
Edward Cahill
Providence
Bureau County
Margaret L. Colgan
Bradford
Personal notes on Waterous and Forristal family gathering
Mr and Mrs Ted Waterous and twin daughters attended a Sunday dinner at Mr and Mrs James Forristal in Ohio to celebrate three birthdays. Mrs Hazel Mattern returned from a visit with her husband Private Paul Mattern in Petersburg Virginia and has moved into the Moody house in the West end. Her husband serves in the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Waterous
James Forristal
Ohio
Hazel Mattern
Paul Mattern
Petersburg
Moody House
Frank Balensiefen
Siewers Brothers Cigar Store Dissolves Partnership
Notice states that the Siewers Brothers Cigar Store operated as a partnership by Frank Siewers and Max Siewers dissolved on June 1 1944. Frank Siewers continues the business from that date and is solely liable for debts and obligations. the partners named are Frank Siewers and Max Siewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siewers Brothers Cigar
Frank Sewers
Max Siewers
Frank Siewers
Siewers Brothers Cigar Store
Mox Siewers
Fidelity class closes season with May June meeting
Last Friday night at the Methodist Church the Fidelity Class held its final gathering of the season under president Mrs Irving E Broaddus. A nominating committee was appointed and plans for September were outlined. Guests included Mrs Glen Anderson of Amery Wis. A pot luck supper preceded the business session and social hour with refreshments by Mrs Leon Thompson and Mrs Forrest Kocher. Also noted were reunions of the Pekin Abbott family and visits by Corporal Uebler of Chicago on furlough from Pomona Calif. and Private Robert Belleville of Texarkana Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Fidelity
Irving E. Broaddus
Mesdames C
Glen Anderson
Amery
Wis
Leon Thompson
Forrest. Kocher
George Uebler
Henry
Washburn
J. Wweer Sr
Pekin
Edson Abbotts
Abbott
Nottman Abbott
Kay Anne
Robert Belleville
Susan
Uebler
Chicago
Ueblers
Washurn
Pomona
Calif
Martha Mae Abbott
Edson Abbott
Texarkana
Texas
Veblers
Reverend Powell Honored With Surprise Birthday Party
On Monday June 12, six Henry and Sparland Methodist young adults held a surprise party for Rev W F Powell at his parsonage. The Young Adult Fellowship organized the event with Miss Tena Johnson substituting for an absent planner. Guests enjoyed a humorous storytelling game, a tinted etching gift planned for later, and a birthday cake with pink roses as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry and
Sparland
Clarence Cahernour
Tena Johnson
A. C. Lindbloom
Powell
Garrett Seminary
Chicago
Clarence Crabbs
Date van DeVeer
Four Generations Gather at Gray Home Sunday
Mrs. Jack Gray hosted a family gathering celebrating four generations. Guests included Mr and Mrs Eugene Gray and their one year old grandson Eugene Francis, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Gray of Putnam. Afternoon visitors were Mrs Margaret Lutes and Mrs Ben Modro with their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gray
Dorothy
Mr Grey
Eugene Francis
Eugene Gray
Putnam
Henry Haun
Gray Home
Margaret Lutes
Henry
Dana, Ill
Ben Modro
Robert
Varng
Baby Gene
Engagement announced at Waterworks Park picnic
Miss Tena Johnson and Carl Schulz of Varna announced their engagement at a Monday morning picnic in Waterworks Park organized by Alma Simpson Annis Quinn and Lola Schoof. Johnson, a department reading and geography teacher from Bristow Neb will wed Varna farmer Schulz in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tena Johnson
Carl Schulz
Varna
Waterworks Park
Alma Simpson
Annis Quinn
Lola Schoof
Miss Johnson
Henry
Bristow
Neb
Miss Simpson
James Hartley
Educational Association
Peoria
Schulz
Mesdames Dayne Farr
R. E. Pritchard
W. F Powell
Clarence Cahernour
Lola
Mary Downey
Esther Schulz
Vernon Blackwell
Hubert McDonald
Spar- Jand
Wedding of Mildred Longman and Timothy Harrington at Sacred Heart
On Saturday at nine o clock mass in Sacred Heart Church Peoria Rev Fr Baldwin officiated the marriage of Mildred Longman and Timothy Harrington of Henry. The bride wore heavenly blue crepe with a deep blue coat and was attended by Mrs John Carroll in grey. Best man was Mr Carroll. A wedding breakfast followed at Pere Marquette Hotel and the couple departed for a four day honeymoon in Chicago. Both will reside in Henry after redecorating Mrs F J Jennett house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Peoria
Fr Baldwin
Mildred Longman
Timothy J. Harrington
John Carroll
Carroll
Harrington
Pere Marquette
Chicago
Miss Longman
Catherine Longman
Henry
Senachwine High School
Putnam
Illinois State Normal University
Normal
Bracken, Stauffer and Henry
F J Jennett
Fof Henry
Lone Tree
Tiskilwa
F Jo Jennett
Edward Street
Harringtons
Norma Koehler Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Koehler House
A family gathering marked Norma Koehler’s fourth birthday with relatives including her mother and paternal grandmother Mrs George Koehler. A cake baked by maternal grandmother Mrs Carl Koch of McNabb topped with four candles centered the table along with cake and ice cream for guests Carol Koch Cedar Point Ploch Dixon Paulsen Kaatz Rudolf and Jenkins. Norma received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma -Koehler
Norma
Carl Koch
McNabb
Edwin Ploch
Cedar.Point
Clarence-Paulsen
Dixon
Ed Kaatz
Viola Jenkins
Varna
George P Koehler
Young Dysart Plan Oceanside Wedding Readied
Mrs. B Q Dysart and daughter Jayne travel to Oceanside California for the wedding of Sharon Nancy and Robert R Dexter Ph M 1 c at the Oceanside Methodist Church on Sunday June 18. Jayne Dysart to serve as maid of honor. Dexter stationed at Santa Marguerite Ranch Naval Hospital and will return to Portland to teach after a ten day leave.
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B. Q. Dysart
Jayne
Oceanside
Calif
Sharon Nancy
Robert R. Dexter
Oceanside Methodist Church
Jayne Dysart
Dexter
van Port City School
Portland
Ore
Dysart
U S. Naval Hospital
Santa Marguerite Ranch
Private Addresses of Soldiers Named in Censored List
A censored OCR fragment lists soldier identifiers and addresses including Corporal Henry Reginald of Company B, 26th Battalion, Fort Custer, and Fort Meade region notes. The text references registration codes, postmaster care and box numbers, with Minnesota and Michigan place hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gethes Ryts
Reginald
Minnicapols
Minn
Henry
Src
Fort Custer
Michian
Sparland Residents Attend Jacksonville Conference Week
Vernon Blackwell and Rev W F Powell of Henry Methodist Church head to Jacksonville IL for a conference this week. Mrs Blackwell and Mrs Hubert McDonald of Sparland travel with Mrs Powell tomorrow Friday for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon ‘Blackwell
Sparland
W. F Powell
Henry Methodist Church
Jacksonville
Blackwell
Hubert McDonald
Powell
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Ira
H. Spratt
Angus Therd
St. Albans
C. Henry
Yolold
Sas
Henry Hatchery
Rutland
Duke Brothers
Adyt
Icky
George C. Koier
Erro
Rankin Johnston
Milinois
Henry Ablican
Payad
Cream Kirby Produce
Whitmer Farm
Musta
McCormick
Railroad Cream Can Brothers
Henry, Il
I Rede One
Parkside Tire
McCormick-Deerbh
Clover
Lenz
Lacon
Ea Jason Estate
Wal‘Henry
J Hinds
Mane Con
Albert
William’ DeWalt
The
Hunter ‘Company
Seymour
Duke-Broets
Magnolia, Ill
A. L. Loomis
Ill
Joe Thiédohr
Advt
Peru Motor Company
Peru
Floyd Allen
Irene Holmes
Spartand
Wanetta Hurd
Beaute Mart
Iil
Duke Bros
Rags
Henry News - Republican
Wm. W. Ritchigon
Henry State Bank
Lamb
W. F. Powell
Gray 'Home
Merdian Drug
Loesch & Nash Store
McNabb, Titinots
Big Ben Laundry
Hershey’s
Oxydol
MP Root Beer
Aus
Bys
Oliver Farm Equipment
Sharon -Dysart
California
Hliness Federation of Women's Clubs
Block ‘and Kuhl
Sherand Department
J.B. McKee
Sheffield
Public Welfare
Orville Chapman
T. L. Chinasson
Neponset
J.w.brandt
Princeton Woman's Club
B. L. Turnbull
Buda
G. W. Akin
Beloit
Wisconsin
Cunningham Brothers
Illinois Power Company
Buy
Tojo
Putnam Grain CO
Putnam, Illinois
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