Bollinger County Soldier Letters From Camp Funston
Readers receive a long message from Bollinger County soldiers at Camp Funston Kansas describing cold weather, Army life, passes, drills, and letters home. They discuss friendships, Red Cross efforts, and the YMCA activities, with news of fellow guards and recently arrived recruits along with notes on health and humor from the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavate
Kansas City
Penses
Funston
Corporal Brown
Hightower
Fort Riley
Bodlinger
National Army
Angelo
Thade Tugler
Hughes
Sam
Camp Funsten
Army Blues
Bollinger County
Red Cross
Joe Beck
Joe
Boilinger County
Army City
Kansas
Ou Haynes
Paul Witmer
YMCA
Manhattan
Toc
Henry Miller
Jouwn Hayses
Camp Funston
Whydont Crooked Creek
Troubled Kaiser Pro War Program At Will Mayfield College
Will Mayfield College An ton ians and Jupets held war fund programs last Friday and the prior Friday with admission stalls. Proceeds go to War Savings Stamps in the college name. The writer witnessed the patriotic event and was impressed by the performers and aims to rally Bollinger county behind the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mayfield College
Bollinger County
War Savings Campaign and Memorial Notice in Marble Hill
The piece urges support for War Savings Stamps across public schools Marble Hill and Lottesville with dates to remember and a community rally. It also memorializes Jonas Calvin Senter aged 84 with a religious obituary noting his church faith and family loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statios
Marble Hill
Lotesville
Marble
Burford Offers Free First Pants to New Babies
Dr. O W Burford of Lutesville launches a Stork Special promising a free first pair of trousers to every baby born in Bollinger County. Names and addresses are requested to ensure every newborn receives the gift with a greeting card and best wishes for a healthy upbringing and future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaither
Bait
Soltier
Caear Daniel
St Lote
A. Hightower
Junction City Guard
Pethuing
Missouri
Bollinger County
Marble Hill
O. W. Burford
Burford
Lutesville
Balinger County
Dr. Burford
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United States Food Administration
Peoples Supply Co
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Nan
August A. Busch
Unite Tea Pood
Furmere
Ormees
Fretinn
Ier
Grant Farr
Pete
Sven Tua
Alleeaays
Peart
Pater
Wits
Om Ae
Promoter Atten
Lew
Rom Tet
Jeffers
Tharlen
Beant of Reger
Wickeville Neerttaal Seti
Boanton
Parte
Mipmiuri Frese Amameciatoon
Mas A. Hakay
Tyr Adgust
Rvach
Grant Furn
Sappington
St. Loms Co
Aity
Boruiger County
Pew
Seni Watts
Byes
Lester
VLE Erie
Erin
J. A. Berry
Glen Allen, Mo
Vasitei
Jonas Calvin Senter
Dave
Jesus
Birdie Whitener
Father
Angele
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