Sioux county sheriff calls for state guard to prevent looting
The Sioux county sheriff sought soldiers to stop looting after a tornado wrecked properties. A returning D Company unit found many people sifting through scattered personal property across farms. Elks members complain about publicity on Louis Myers versus John Hammer. The column also notes summer vacation tax burdens as a critique of politicians.
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Sioux County
State Guard
D Company
The
Elks ‘Club
Louis Myers
John Hammer
Elk
Pete Haas
Letter from Italy by M/Sgt. Bob dated June 3
A son, M/Sgt. Bob, writes from Italy in a terse World War II era letter dated June 3. The missive focuses on daily life and personal updates, reflecting family ties and service service context during the Italian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Bob
Honnold reports from front in hospital scene
Soldier Chuck Honnold writes from a field hospital after injury in Africa and describes slow healing, harsh conditions, and repeated delays. Other letters detail friends in service, return home on leave, V-12 training assignments, and rough logistics with Chinese allies and jungle travel.
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Ames
John F. Starzl
St. Mary's College
Winona
Minn
Tom Starzl
Westminster College
Fulton
Royal Hawkins
Amest Iowa
Australia
Cpl
Honnold
Comebody
Rites Today For Mrs P Gengler Of LeMars
Mrs. P Gengler of LeMars is remembered in a funeral service with her three sisters Mrs Louise King Garretson S D Mrs Macy Schuster Remsen and Mrs Peter Mullong of Sioux City as well as 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. A brother Anton is believed living in Luxembourg. She was preceded in death by Nicholas Gengler an infant son and brothers Peter James and Dominick Nothem.
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LeMars
Louise King
Garretson
S. D
Macy Schuster
Remsen
Peter Mullong
Sioux City
Anton
Luxembourg
Nicholas Gengler
Peter
James
Dominick Nothem
Bond Drive Not Doing Very Well
Mr Duckett voices hope that Plymouth county residents will respond to a renewed drive. He notes some lack of progress and believes a final reminder should suffice for the great majority, indicating ongoing efforts and a continued fundraising appeal.
Government Spoiled Eggs Sold For 5 Cents a Case
Government political corruption news continues as reports detail a case involving government spoiled eggs sold at five cents per case. The article notes rising congressional election activity and references the Republican party member involvement amid ongoing investigations and public scrutiny.
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John
Mother Hubbard
Birely
Bireley
Washington Bing Cherries FC Ning
Robert
Bob) Howard
Signal Company
Alaska
Roy Howard
Geo. A. Anderson
G. E. Anderson
Hawarden
Romania
Army Air Force
Muroc
Calif
Clemence Earl
570Th F. A
Fort Bragg, N. C
John Flick
Eugene Weidert
England
Sgt. Weidert
General Eisenhower
Frank Clark
San Francisco
Ernie Root
Smoky Branch
Roman Schultz
Army
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Don Marcue
Kingman
Arizona
Army Air Corps
Jack Koerner
Normal
Donald R. Witt
Washington U
Seattle
Wash
Mark Meis
Columbia University
New York
Don Walz
ASTP
the State University
Iowa City
Ray McArthur
Edward Wiltgen
N. W. Wiltgen
Pacific
Eddie
Hornet
Tokyo
Wittgen
le Mars
Leo Mayrose
Marjorie Morehead
Akron
Roy Jennings
N .Wilberding
Eral
Sgt. Wilberding
Jim Niggeling
Wyman Sharp
Kingsley
Africa
Vincent
Daily Press
Congress
Washington
Alton
Chuck Honnold
Clara Owen
Batiste
Doris Dodson
May Muffit
Petti Bloomfield
Laiglons
Rich
Franklin
P. Gengler
Sanforiz
Men’s Army
IG Mac” Pr
Cae Hong
Cheagl
Sunsun
Gabarine
Gabardine
Rayon
Lisle
Mesh
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