The Sergeant and the Mission of a Wife in War
In a true story from the war era a sergeant, unsure where to go after duty, faces a life dilemma between a wife back home and a loyal relationship formed in Australia. His CO offers a final task delivering classified material, a mission that will end his army days and force a decisive personal choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HAL Hoyt
Shanghai
America
Golden Gate
Australia
States
Augetralian
New
Cuinen
Jove
Phey
Sean
Weekend visits and family notes in Lawton area
A fragmentary roundup lists numerous weekend visits and home stays among Lawton area residents including Miss Doro thy Perry Mr and Mrs C F Perry Mrs Cora Belle James and children Mrs Ethel Peery and grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Lawson Mr and Mrs W H King of Lawton visiting Mr and Mrs Rit Allen Violet Peters Lawton visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Bennett Gladya Paden Lawton visited her mother Mrs Mabel Pllen M L Norton Lawton stayed with his daughter and family Mr and Mrs Bil Mair ahall Mr and Mrs J V Parka and family Mountain View Kaesytn was in the home of Mr and Mrs Virgil Parka Lorene Parks Lawton spent weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Oseur Packs Esther Naylac visited her parents in Walters Andrew Howth Lawton visited Albert Jackson Eugene Capshaw Cache spent Sunday visiting Mrs Capshaw's parents Mr and Mrs B Roeves Howard Brown and son of Frederick spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Franc Brown Perry Shefield and Mr and Mrs F P M Shefield Lawton guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Powell J B Williams family Anters Okla and Dick Naierry Geronimo visited Mr and Mrs George Williams Sunday Aubrey Parks visited Chattanooga Saturday The sergeant looked bewildered in Congo quinine plants in the Belgian Congo are expected to begin producing this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAXON
Dorothy Perry
C.F. Perry
Cora Belle James
Carvel
Ethel Peery
Bill Lawson
W. H. King
Lawton
Rit
Allen
Violet Peters
Wid Marg
Ed Bennett
Gladya Paden
Mabel Pllen
M. L. Norton
Sunyday
Daughte
Fomtly
Bil Mairahall
J. V. Parka
Amily
Mountain View
Kaesytn
Virgil Parka
Miya Lorene Parks
Oseur Packs
Esther Naylac
F. Te) Thomas
Walters
Andrew Howth
Eugene Capshaw
Cache
Capshaw
B. Roeves
Howard Brown
Frederick
Franc Brown
Perry Shefield
FP. M. Shefield
Clarence Powell
J. B. Williams
Anters
Okla
Dick Naierry
Geronimo
George Williams Sundsy
Aubrey Parks
Chattanooga
Fragmentary tale of a sergeant and a reunion
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sergeant catching a plane home with a happy grin, mentioning a Luca and a beutiful Austrian figure. The text is garbled, but hints at a brief farewell and an emotional reunion.
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Luca
New Service Offered At Nocona Store For Veterans
In Nocona Texas on November 28 1941 Flynt and Co announced a new service for war veterans. Rev T W Kyser an employee offered to perform weddings at the store after a serviceman wearing a discharge badge requested marriage assistance.
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Nocona
Tex
NOM, Flynt and Co
T. W. Ky
Kyser
Apache News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Events
Carl Cupp and family plan to move to the Joan Rapp farm north of Apache after purchasing an agricultural line from 2B Singleton. Ben Ballard, recently discharged from the army, joins the local school faculty to teach seventh grade replacing Mrs Jolius who moves to third grade as Mrs Margaret Brown resigns. Mr and Mrs Albert Bauer of Norman visit Apache. Howard Smith and Donald Lindsey attend Norman football game. Six year old Donald Lindsey sustains a broken left arm Thanksgiving Day near the Baptist church. Apache Chamber of Commerce to meet at American Legion hall Wednesday. Charles Stone returns from Hutchinson Kansas after visiting daughter and son-in-law Alva Tuttle. No Greek or Latin term for religion found in text.
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Carl Cupp
Joan Rapp
Apache
Singleton
Ben Ballard
Ballard
Aud Woner
Jim Kor Jolius
Apache Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Hall
Charles Stone
Hutchinson
Kan
Alva Tuttle
The Normandy Invasion and Air Preparations Overview
A condensed account of General Marshall notes on D-Day planning and Allied air support. It highlights shuttle bombing between bases, radar bombing advances, and the crucial air campaign that isolated the invasion coast. The text covers landing plans, beach defenses, and the rapid buildup after June 6, 1944, under Eisenhower and Montgomery.
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Europe
United Kingdom
Locasity
Axsaul
Normandy
Britain
England
Eisenhower
82Nd
Cherbourg
Gaen
Field Marshal
Montgomery
Siry Mies C. Dempsey
Omar N. Bradley
Public Records Discharges Listed From Army Navy Pages
A sequence of discharge notices lists multiple service members across Army Navy and related branches. Names include Harvey R Wilds Ply Lee O Bishop Edward Chambers Floyd Worley James Carey Blair Morgan Eugene McMiller Willem Welker Earnest Burris Henry Bowen Dennis Moore Harold Jester Raymond Reid Marvin Pannell Emmett Callicott among others with assigned units and hometowns such as Rush Springs Lawton Marlow Mountain View Fletcher and Cache. The item compiles the public records discharge roster from several branches.
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Army
Harvey R. Wilds
Air Corps
Rush Springs
Ply
Lee O. Bishop
Infantry
Star Toute
Lawton
Edward
Chambers
Ordnance
Marlow
Floyd M, Worley
Mountain View
James J. Carey
Jefferson
Blair Z. Morgan
Field Artillery
Gallotin
Mont
Eugene McMiller
Combat Engineers
Pennsylvania
Willem H. Welker
Cache
Earnest A. Burris
Pfe
Henry F. Bowen
Fletcher
Dennis E. Moore
Pioteher
Harold L. Jester
Signal
South Ninth
Navy
Raymond Louis Reid
Columbia
Marvin Nelson Pannell
Sterling
Emmett Oscar Callicott
Creche
Oklahoma War Memorials Ruling Allows City Bond Funds
An Oklahoma City ruling states cities may issue municipal bonds to fund war memorials if the facility serves the general public utility. It clarifies memorials must benefit the public, not only veterans, to qualify.
Prison Brooms Cannot Be Sold Below Market Price
Oklahoma City report says prison made brooms cannot be sold on the open market at prices below prevailing rates. Attorney General Randell S. Cobb explained the policy in an informal opinion to Muskogee Broom Co, noting the state must meet public needs before selling surplus goods. Chairman Virgil Browne of the Board of Affairs said prices below market could be raised and brick from prisons is not being sold. A backlog is being built to aid building needs at state institutions.
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Oklahoma City
Randell S. Cobb
Muskogee Broom Co
Cobb
Privonsni
Virgil Browne
Board of Affairs
McAlester
Browne
Oklahoma
Jeep McCOOL Mail Route Jeep Roach Uses Chassis
Roach finds new peacetime use for the jeep buying a jeep chassis and converting it into a mail route vehicle. He operates the improvised vehicle on his route in Illinois, broadening utility of the wartime machine into civilian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeep Mccool
Neb
F. S. Roach
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Boyle
Ipmether
Middle East
Congo
By Galbraith
C.marshall
U.S. Army
Nea Bervee
Marshall
Ufcwife
Alyonghare
Leonard T. Geraw
V Corps
J. Lawton Collins
Combined Chiefs of Staff
London
Ataff
Obgeorva
Mother Nature
Til &E Fale
Call’s Studio
Web Avenue
Public Records
A. A. Warehime
Roxy Warerime
Boston
Lawton Loan & Jewelry Company
D Ave
Orc al Amartir
Aus Boss
Mary Allen
Poll
Parrot
Roberts Johnson & Rand
Bur
C Avenue
Noy
Chester Norman
Muskogee
Muskogee County
Norman
Dmg
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