Strahan News Notes Honor Roll for Service Members
A Sunday church program saluted local service members with a service flag featuring four white stars and one gold star for a fallen hero. Helen Tyler played piano. Curt Grindie and Eugene Relkiap led flag duties. Lori Erickson portrayed the goddess of America. Forty five stars listed names including Kenneth Allenworth, Norman Brumbaugh, Myron Ballsin, and D. H. Lemonds, with gold star LeRoy Grindla present. The church hall glowed with red white and blue décor and candlelight as relatives filled the pews. Local residents and guests attended, with reports of ongoing service news and community remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Telyer
Curt Grindie Estrips
Eugene Relkiap Dress
Taele Sain
Lori Erickson
Amerwa
Kenneth Allenaworth
Donalee Arenold
Norman Brumbaugh
Myron Ballsin
Dillard
Elvin Baldesler
Glen Bayes
Jesss Boone
Paul Criuwell
Delmas
Darrell Costello
Dallas Clitas
Harry Conrad
Lyle Coddington
George
Anthony Dinville
Jim Hall
Donel Hartley
Ray Hambsch
Din Hartiman
Lyle Jenkins
Paul Kimsey
Dale Laughtin Jr
D. H. Lemonds
Martin Lamonds
Keith Molesberry
Alan Norton
Wayne Nims
Tom Overton
Maryin Pilarp
Cyrus Martha
Lynn Mullen
Less Shaffar
Clyde Stook
Felix Summers
Marla Witte
Eugene
Earl Watts
Clifford Vestal
Edward
Herbert Wiseman
Stanley
Russell Archer
Wayne Bryant
Lester Shimpaugh
LeRoy Grindla
Gold Star
D.H. Lemonds
Attending Strahan Alumni Banquet Highlighted by Service
The Women’s Society of Christian Service served 71 plates at the alumni banquet Saturday evening with five guests including Supt. and Mrs. Horace Waltz Rev. and Mrs. Lester C. Hail and Miss Ruth Moffitt. Discussion on holding the event drew in part on members serving in the armed forces. The banquet honored fighting men who were listed on an honor roll Virgil Hammock will send to The Leader. Norma Shaul served as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Horace Waltz
Lester C. Hail
Ruth Moffitt
Virgil Hammock
Norma Shaul
Strahan Alumni Honor Service Members With Donation
Strahan alumni donate 14.58 to The Leader's fund for servicemen papers and arrange greetings for those in service. The honor roll lists dozens of alumni. message expresses support, prayers, and hopes for victory and safe return amid the war.
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Strahan
Strahan aAlnment
Leader's Fund
Virall Hammack
Des Moines
Nthahan
Aksouiation
Lynn Maller
Wayne Bryant
Tay Hambsach
Thomas A. Diaville
George Wavile
Clifford Baldozier
Lester Baldozier
Wayne Nims
Ed Wleeman
Myron Ballat
Entectains Club Hosts Alumni Evening at Hamburg House
The Entectains Club met with Mrs Guy Grindle Jr hosting last week. James MacDonald attended while Mya was absent. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Erickson and children at Mrs Erickson's parents home in Hamburg. An aunt and cousins from Omaha helped with the business meeting. Lytin Costello elected President for the coming year. Norma Shaul welcomed new alumni. Donald Laughlin delivered the response. Short talks by several members, with horace Waltz, Dwight Fellows, Norma Shaul, Donald Laughlin and Lewis Conrad. The alumni, formed in 1924, held its first banquet in 1935 and now counts 71 present despite absences. Entertainment featured home talent with singers Jerry Mille and Evelyn Norton. The three Thomas sisters sang Coming In On a Wing and a Prayer. Lewis Conrad quipped about his moderation. Helen Hillyer accompanied on piano for The Old Gray Mare. A shadow operation was staged by Dr Marjory Cozad and others with surgical tools on stage. A skit featured Bongid Laughlin, Nadine Wiseman, Bryson MacDougid, Evelyn Norton. Marjory Cogad and Dandid Lagentiu presented Hin Bible. Another skit portrayed Adolph Hilde and Anna Raith Abe. A collection of four dollars was recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytin Costello
Norma Shaul
Donald Laughlin
Horace Waltz
Dwight Fellows
Lewis Conrad
Vira Bayes
Alumi
Jerry Mille
Evelyn Norton
Thomas
Lorraine
Joyce
Joan
Helen Hillyer
Marjory Cozad
Margaret Angus
Davaid Laughlin
David Angus
Bongid Loughlin
Nadine Wiseman
Bryston MacDougid
Marjory Cogad
Keatetl Grindle -Porraying
Adolph Hilde
Anna Raith Abe
Murolloi
David Vale Guu
Mills Bud Perry Navy furlough visit in Council Bluffs
Imogene S E Mills reports Bud Perry on leave from the Navy for a day visiting his mother Mia Sade Perry and old friends. He has completed four years and reenlisted as a chief petty officer, recently moved from the West to the East Coast. His brother Darrel is with the military police in Africa. Other notes include local visits, a 20th anniversary at the Gisiy Ogmend home in Wales, and a hospital update on Anthony Hughes recovering from a Texan accident.
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Leo
Perry
Mia
Sade Perry
Bud Finda
Navy
Tle
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Lil
Darrel
Pete) Perry
Co. E
Military Police
Africa
Virginia Bayes
Edmundsey Hospital
Mea
Roy Bayes
Bertha’ Angua
Gisiy Ogmend
Wales
Wood Vestal
Franklin
Grant
Clifford Vestal
Clearfield
Frank Crouse
Edna McFarland
Army Ave
Paul Kimney
Sundey
Thole
Anthony Wugten
Texan
A. J. Hughes
Randolph
Pfc
Anthony
Hughes
Harlingen
Tex
Ke Wen
Pfe
Anthony G. Hughes
Hare Iingen
Joe Laughliner
Murphy Memo+rial hospital
Shane Bndoah
George Maher
San Francisco Navy visit and local family notes week
Atelegrams and local items report Marton Wootts visiting San Francisco for a ten day shore leave while his ship docks. Messages mention Pvt. Don E. Gatechenritter at Camp Patrick Henry VA and hospital notes. Births, visits to Shenandoah hospital, and local family movements across Iowa towns are noted along with home care and domestic tips.
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