Jerry Lewis wins commendation in Operation Attleboro battle
Le Mars resident Jerry Lewis received the United States Army commendation medal for valor during a November Attleboro battle in Ninh province against the 9th Viet Cong division. Maj. Gen. DePuy lauded the unit's performance, noting vast captures including 23 machine guns, 551 mines, heavy ammunition, weapons, supplies, and a large VC base camp, with Lewis forwarding his commander's letter to his parents.
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I Daily Sentinel
Jerry Lewis
le Mars
United Amy
Lewis
W. E. Ny
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DePuy
United States Sies
Ninh Province
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Viet Nam
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Jerry
Joe Lewis Jr
GENGGLER PROMOTION LISTS HOME ADDRESS UPDATE
Service member D3 Bog GENGLER spent the Christmas holiday at his father’s home in NS. Mr. and Mrs. John Gengler, a mechanic couple, recently received an Airman promotion notice. Address listed as 7706549 S Box 17 Meridian 339301.
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Bog Gengler
John Geng
Bob
Bob Gengler
Meridian
Bible story tapes big hit till batteries conk out
The diary details a day of Bible story tape sessions in several villages including Soradune Pegcram Syn and Maldu. Plans shift for a flight to Ninia as batteries die during a village outreach and work on the airstrip continues amid weather and logistics.
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Phyliss
Soradune
Pegcram
Syn
Maldu
Jamdu
Manyngmck
Ponts
Wamena
Sentani
Bruno
Ninia
Jybyn
Momas
Robyn
Saphira
Sioux City Bomgaars store destroyed in fourth major fire
The Bomgaars auto supplies building at 204 4th St. burned Friday morning in Sioux City’s fourth major downtown fire in recent months. Six fire rigs responded after an overheated sump pumped a small blaze at 2:35 a.m., with flames rekindling and firefighters recalled at 5 a.m. The loss affected the Bomgaars chain with other local stores threatened, while nearby buildings including Sioux Paper Co and Melhamn Drug sustained damage.
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Sioux City
Bomguars Auto Supplies
4Th St
Bomgaars
le Mars
Storm Lake
Yankton
Wagner
Sioux Paper Co
Melhamn Drug
Perkins Seed
Grayson
Jack Robinson
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Missionary Diary
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Sumije
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Incene
Meir
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Curt
Osawe
Monmias
Dam
Orden Pramng
Marilyn Johanson
St. Paul
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Mrs. Johanson
Swain Wrecker Service
Kingsley
Iowa
le Mars Daily Sentinel
Central Avenue
Plymouth
First Avenue East
First Avenue West
City Police Dept
City Council
Eugene Scholer
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