More Freed Men To Return Home From German Camps
Underecretary of War Patterson said an additional 10,000 liberated American soldiers will reach the raing Sunday night. The total 61,000 liberated prisoners are back in American hands or en route, with five exchange points and more to follow in Germany and Austria. They are on 800 day furlough or leave at home, and urged to send word to kin via army radio or cable lines. surplus messages may be flown by air courier.
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Patterson
Gerson
Exrone
Ats
Pal
Forever Prisoners of War
le Havre
France
Pasterson
Acana
United Special Air Courier
Marte Jan
Dune
Ea Ag
Teantanee
Young
Eric
Lawton Boy Receives War Souvenirs From Uncle
Eugene Linnenwood seven year old son of Mrs Buford Ly Sherwood displayed a box of German World War I souvenirs recently sent by his cousin Neal Wade Jr. The items included a helmet gas mask cartridge pouch bayonet and a sleeve with a swastika. The boy entered service in June after graduating from a military academy. His mother teaches at a junior high and has joined his aunt in hosting the items at school. The family resides in Lawton and the local staff notes the boy’s entry into the armed forces.
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Eugene Linnenwood
Buford Ly Sherwood
Monroe
Fie
Neal J. Wade Jr
Shers
Pvt
Wade
Franct
Luxemhour Munya Vei Tsalnia
Magone Lo Iis
Will Rog ‘Ool
Eehon
Glso
Qisiteehema Military Academy
Clare
Third Army
Moonlanks
Seu
It Was a Case of Who Was Surrendering to Whom
May 2 report from Luzon details a patrol led by Second Lt. Murry L. Shin of Dixon unit 1st Cavalry, crossing a river to engage four Japanese soldiers. The exchange revealed the Nipponese had not surrendered and weapons were hidden. a brief skirmish followed before both sides disengaged. Earlier, June 1 plans noted General Eisenhower receiving the Cross of Liberation per government notice.
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L3rd
Luzon
Murry L. Shin
Dixon
Nero Luson
Cormis
Jnittol
Calvary Baptist Church Services and Union Gatherings
A densely written church notice lists Calvary Baptist Church events across multiple locations including Calvary Baptist Chapel No 1 No 2 and No 3, and First Presbyterian. It details Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with youth Bible classes, prayer meetings, and evening services. A long roster names pastors, lay leaders, and participating churches, with notes on study sessions, missionary links, and community outreach.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Rites Held for Leon Darden in Oklahoma Lake drowning
Services for Leon Darden, 82, who drowned in a sailing accident at Lake Lawtonka, were held Thursday at Tang Ten Yunern chapel with Rev. Morrest A. Fields of Conten Methodist church officiating. Selections were sung by Mrs. G L Robertson, organist Mrs. Porest A. Pictds. Bearers included Bob Luther and others. burial followed at era home. Relatives from Mangum and nearby towns attended, with many listed among attendees.
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Tann Ten Yunern
Cvhapel
Morrest A. Fields
Con- Ten Methodist Church
G. L. Robertson
Doe
Ather
Snyder
Williams
Sudan
Tex
Carl Sry
Hollis
Darden
E. S$. Johnso
San Francisco
Cal
Highkind Cemetery
Laavtan
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