Tinville brothers reunite during wartime letters and care
Tony Tinville of Randolph and Sgt George Tinville met briefly during Tony's hospital stay in Oklahoma and later transfer to Camp Robinson Arkansas for a major operation. Their brother Joseph serves with the Tenth Army in Germany while Tony’s furlough overlaps with family in Arkansas and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinville
Arkansas
Ife
Tony Tinville
Randolph
Altu
Aleutians
Tramp Gruber
Oklahoma
Camp RB. 7
Trobingson
Ark
Sgt
George Tnville
Tony
Joseph
Tth
Goremany
News of Our Men in Uniform From Long Beach Letter
Letter from Vance T. White Fife of Em erson recounts the destroyer Haleey Pows battle in Jap waters on March 20 and the kamikaze strike that crippled the ship, with nine men killed, three missing, and 28 wounded. The Powell fought flames, saved the carrier, and reached port after a two day battle. A/C Charles Brewer returned home on 16 day furlough after training with the Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birs
Vance T. White Fife
Emerson
Haleey
Powell
Ccarrier
Carter
Former Malvern Girl Receives Commission
Jane L Johnson a former Malvern girl arrived home in Red Oak after graduating from Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs. She has received her U S Army commission and departs July 16 to report to Camp Carson Colorado. Her parents Mr and Mrs C A Johnson will see her off. Two siblings serve in the armed forces, Dean S in the Navy at Saipan and Lt Charles T Johnson on Luzon. Recent service notices list several soldiers with unit and APO details. Harold Hankins of Hastings promoted to sergeant in the European theater. Neil Clay promoted to sergeant. their families in Silver City and nearby areas notified. Dean Schipper returned from Army Air Force training in Laramie Wyoming and will stay until called for active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Jones Jr
8Th Air Force
England
Malvern
Thea
Fairgrounds
Jones
Jefferson Barracks
Jane L Johnson
Red Oak
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
U. S. Army
Camp Carson
Colo
C. A. Johnson
Colorado
Dean S
Navy
Saipan
Charles Ti
Johnson
Luzon
P. T
Dean Schipper
Laramie
Wyo
Army Air Force
Miscellane ous Shower Honors Local Ladies and Guests
A miscella neous shower honored Misa Korliss Jordan and Miss Elizabeth Wilson with assistance from Mrs. Leon Weigman and Mrs. Dallas McGrew. Local attendees included Mrs. Guy Jordan and her daughters Korlis and others, with many gifts for the honorees. Social visits and Sunday dinners linked area families across Emerson, Glenwood, Wales, and Griswold as neighbors shared hospitality and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Weigman
Dallas McGrew
Misa Korliss Jordan
Elizabeth Wilson
Guy Jordan
Korlis
Ruel Harold
Leon Wiegman
Joan McGrew
Emercon
McGrew
Malvern Iowa Vehicle Speed Ordinance Through History
The Malvern council enacted 1912 rules limiting street speeds to ten miles per hour, with later 16 mph and lighting requirements. The ordinance required slower vehicles to stay near the curb and mandated front and rear lamps for night operation, reflecting early traffic control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Iowa
Rationing calendar details for wartime coupons and stamps
War Price and Rationing Board No. 66 posts expanded hours for public service from 10 30 a m to 12 m and 1 to 4 30 p m All active rationing coupons A through U cover gasoline sugar shoes meat processed foods and fuel with validity dates spanning June through October 1945 and beyond One unit coupon equals 10 gallons five unit equals 50 gallons encircled figures show coupon value
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War Price & Rationing Board No
Young People Attend Camp at Lake Ahquabi
R W Salyers and Rev L C Hall took a car load of youths to Lake Abquabi Indianola for a church camp this week. The group includes Arminge Elligon Lorna Bates Robert Salyers Lewis Freiler Roger Landis Charles Nagle Florence Wederqvist and Donald Gipe of Strahan.
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R. W. Salyers
Rev. L. C. Hall
Lake Abquabi
Indianola
Arminge Elligon
Lorna Bates
Robert Salyers
Lewis Frealer
Roger Landis
Charles Nagle
Florence Wederqvist
Donald Gipe
Strahan
Malvern Fire Dept Schedules Monday Meeting
The Malvern Volunteer fire department will hold its regular meeting Monday July 9 at 7 p m in the fire hall. Separately a note on Europe’s victory and the need for agricultural bags highlights higher wheat and food shipments to liberated Europe increasing demand for bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Volunteer Fire Department
Creamed Gchla with chili cream sauce dish noted
A recipe fragment describes creamed gchla prepared with a cream sauce and a dash of chili powder. It references a simple method to create a creamy, spiced sauce for the dish.
Randolph County Coast Guardsman Seaman Madison Dedicates War Duty
Seaman first class James M. Madison of Glenwood Iowa serves aboard a Coast Guard armed freighter in the Pacific Theater carrying crucial war supplies to the front. He and his wife June have an 18 month old son James Bruce. His father is B. P. Madison. two brothers, Malcolm D. and George P., serve in the Army.
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Coast
Malcolm D
George P
Presbyterian Church Sunday School and Visit Notes
Sunday School at 10 a m no worship service. Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday with Mrs Bill Martin as hostess. Invited to attend are Mrs Fred Adams Mrs Everett Bliss and two sons Miss Dorothy Frances Adams and Mrs Ralph Travis spent Tuesday in Omaha. Max Dashner family were Malvern visitors Sunday. Shirley Garber dined with Phyllia Ellis for her birthday. Eric Edlund of Malvern visited J C Vanatta home on Wednesday afternoon. Keith Molsberry W W Molsberry and Blaine of Montrose Iowa visiting Randolph this week. FE Blakely Shenandoah shoppers Saturday evening.
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Rollie Good
Edward Elkins
Wales
Roy DeBolt
Dea McVay
Emerson
Homer Eckley
Mr. Eckley
Barl Eckley
Glenwood
Burl Harold
Ruel, Wendel
Leland
Grant
Leon Wiegsman
Mra
Merrill Warren
Donna
David
Paul Vestal
Charles
Betty Alice
Orel Gitlen
Arthur Enawold
Gerald Chilson
Los Angeles
Cal
Enawold
Dale Wells
Ruel Harold
Guy Jordan
Ralph Waaze
Hershel Mullen
Griswold
Rolle Good
Paul Nelson
Valley View
Pickeral School
Dallas McGrew
Everett
Joan
Edwin McGrew
Ft. Riley
Kan
Red Oak
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid
Bill Martin
Fred Adams
Everett Bliss
Dorothy Frances Adams
Ralph Travis
Omaha
Shirley Garber
Phyllia Ellis
Phyllia
Eric Edlund
Malvern
J. C. Vanatta
Keith Molsberry
W. W. Molsberry
Blaine
Montrose
Iowa
Randolph
FE. J. Blakely
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Messenger
Moore Moore Field
Tex
Edward L. Messenger
Moore Field
Mission
FPO
San Francisco
Charles Brewer
C. R. Brewer
Hobbs
Army Air Corps
Dwight L. Parker
Naval Training and Distributing Center
Shoemaker
K. Louis
C. Farrington
Sq. H. Shellbank
Langley Field
L. A
New York
N.Y
William Dpd
Baer
N. Y
Harold. Hankins
Funk
Cpl
Harald 8
Hankins
Hastings
Neil Clay
Wiley Clay
Silver City
Nell
Ana SY
Local Board of Health
Board of Health
I. A. Parsons, M. D
G. E. Carper Furniture Store
Lake Ahquabi
Pacific Theater
Randolph State Bank
Vel Yeat J
Zdyehnec
Shenandoah
Sidney
Mustang Field
Misa Adams
Washington
Fremont County
Charles William Miller
Hamburg
Robert €. O'Dell
McPaul
John Henry Shere
Lyle Ellis VanSeyce
Tabor
Kenneth Wayne Dugger
William Thomas Seymour
Anderson
Edward E. McKenney
Adolph Clifford Mattes
Charles Elmer Perry
Roscoe Clapper
St. Louis
Edwin Thomas Haselwood
Percival
Edward James Vacek
Lincoln
Neb
Everett Delbert Rowe
Farragut
Lovas
R. EB. Wederquist Sr
Steve Lovas
Linda
R. E. Wederquist Jr
Louw Wederquist
Jack Wederquist
Jane
Dan Wilson
Mia
Max Dashner
Walker
Peaceville
Inseo
Ea Nsthatatattee
Smtts
Asi Aris Mediaie
Car Heattery Co
Gamble Store
The
Malvern Leader
Worgle
Harry Lebmga
Odmn
Oden Sewing Machine Co
Caynel Bluff
Bigedel Hardware
Broedel's
Malvera
Pbeat
Salyers Auto Co
Ad. Frank Higgins
W. J. Walker
Ibaa
Marien Groff
Marionavenue
Margaret Butimann
Fred Haerschbarger
Kowa
Wented
Ruane
Toa Michool
Gale
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