German Air Army Seizes Rotterdam in Sudden Invasion
German airborne assault and seaplane landings overwhelm Rotterdam defenses. Waalhaven airport bombed and bridgehead across Nieuwe Maas established as Dutch resistance forms on both river banks. Queen Wilhelmina appeals for aid while Britain France and Belgium pledge assistance amid faster German advance toward Amsterdam and The Hague.
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Rotterdam
Netherlands
Waalhaven
Nieuwe Maas
Maas
Holland
Netherlands First Line
Rhine
Tissel
Arnhem
Wilhelmina
Germany
Belgium
Luxembourg
France
Britain
Amsterdam
Stock Exchange
Hague
London
Waal
Amsterdams
Schiphol
Local Community Notes From Clearfield Area
Sunday to Wednesday visits by Kay ter Alvena Brecheisen joins Pleasant Grove teaching hires for next year. Lawrence concert by Richard Crooks drew locals. Funeral in Melvin honors Mrs Katie Bonham nee Kramer born west of Clearfield. Jury service listed for H A Edler in Lawrence May term court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter, Kay
St. Joseph
Hanna Meeder
Alvena . Brecheisen
Pleasant Grove
Harold Eberhart
Lawrence
Clearfield
Vinland
Lena Bretthaupt
Katie Bonham
Kramer
Melvin
Kan
Lena Breithaupt
Alma Breithaupt
Becky Schendel
Louie Schendel
Wesley
George Roche
Robert Kramer
Gardner
Louie Schellack
Herry Reid
Kansas City
John Kramer
Ben Kramer
Richard
Black Jack
Herbert Brechelsen
Wellsville
Betty Gardner
Baldwin
Eileen Breithaupt
H. A. Edlers
Waterproofing liquids for masonry walls
Colorless transparent waterproofing liquids are offered for pre serving and stainproofing exterior masonry walls above grade. Eligible under FHA Modernization Credit Plan, preparations may be used on cement brick stone limestone stucco concrete terra cotta. They cause no surface change and leave no film, instead penetrating into the pores.
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Federal Housing Administration
Community notices and family visits in Clearfield district
Local residents host a farewell party for Miss Margaret Lytle at the Hausman home with card games and refreshments. News includes visits and illnesses in Lawrence and Topeka, a nasal operation healing, funerals for Mr. Bosworth, flu and illness among Vitt children, wildlife sightings, school events, and eighth grade good news for Lyle Clark and Dale Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lytle
Miss Lytle
Wesidy Deckwa
Dan Selzer
Derrie
Paul Gabriel
Roy Breithaupt
Minnie Hausman
Lawrence
Harold Everhart
Howard ‘Wilson
Eudora
M. Breithaupt
Pete Edelbrock
Kansas City
Henry Deckwa
Albert Otto
Nora Vitt
Alvena Bredelsen
Ann Williams
Oak Ridge School
Alma Breithaupt
Eileen
Minnie Brecheisén
Lena Breithaupt
Harold Eberhart
Becky Schendel
Emma Deckwa
Lyle Clark
Greeneng Oak and Dale
Witt
Cleafield
Marion Alexander
Daugh
Pleasant Valley Social Roundup Moves And Visits
Pleasant Valley communities report Sunday visits to the H J Peterson home and Clifford Third home. Eighth grade graduates named Mary Ann Peterson Lilian Ellis Glenn Halderman and Betty Fae Richardson. Families from Lawrence Ottawa Topeka and Kansas City joined neighbors at picnics and school events.
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Harry Newell
Topeka
Ray Newell
Vernon Anderson
Mary Ann Peterson
Richardson
Betty Fae
Twin Mound
J. R. Garratt
Lawrence
Texas
Ward Landis
Doris
Donald
Charles Oehlert
No. 6
Kansas
City
Pleasant Valley Community News Highlights Local Events
Family visits and gatherings fill the week with relatives from Lawrence and Knowledge Hill. A Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau meeting featured demonstrations on putty mending screen wire bedding and an upcoming guest day. 4-H practice at the school house signals a busy week as farmers work fields and corn pens grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gehlert
Kansas City
Donald
Pleasant Valley
Grandpa Haden
Lawrence
Sigo
Clifford Thiry
Huelan Richardson
Reta
H. J. Peterson
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau
Vernon Garratt
Crissie Richardson
Baker Murphy
Richard
John Thiry
Hill
Norman
Perald
Flenn Scott
Wellsville
George Richardson
Caren
Hiatt
Clyde Hiatt
Twin Mound
Leon Andrew
Fill Gnase
William Calder
Eudora
Community Guests Fill Ives Chapel Weekend
Mrs. Charles McIntire and Mrs. Charlie Lobingier hosted visitors from Kansas City and Richmond for a Saturday gathering. Many relatives from Baldwin Wellsville and Topeka joined, with several extended family stops noted. Gayle Cook recovered from two weeks with measles and joined Monday activities.
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Charles McIntire
Kansas City
Charlie Lobingier
Frank Lobingier
Erhart Yakle
Ed Randel
T. G. Hiatt
Twin Mound
L. and IV
George Summer Place
Cecil Vining
Eileen
Gene
Richmond
Joan Butell
Baldwin
R. G. McConnell
Wellsville
Frank Johnson
Ed FitzGibbon
Kan
W. J. Leat
George McClintock
California
Ernest Butell
Vince
Dean
Ernest
George Butell
Bobby
Mary Clemons
L . Hadley
Hadley
Raymond Barkley
Beverly
Topeka
Marlin Cook Home
E .W.craig
Mias Vivian Craig
Irvin Schism
Bert Randel
Jimmy
Bonnie Jean
Johnny
Gayle Cook
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Ibs
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Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc
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Hills Bros Coffee
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