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esmentTour which y the Chari-momics Ex-to be held s postpoi“d in and hl^hPit. Nester Suffers Second Wound Fighting In Korea, Hit in Armtour will be etinjj of theured by ex-are: W. J. ig's, French erry's, andRepaired :n PlacesPfc. Earlen Dean Nester, son of Mrs. Mildred Banning, Brookfield, has been wounded in action in the Korean War for the second tirne. Mrs* Banning received a letter from her son today saying he had been hit in the left arm by shrapnel.The letter said he suffered the wound on June 21. He w.vt not fo—wtrt iM* mtm. tvasp. wl, - hut was treated at'a first aid .vCion.In his letter, Pfc. Nb-s.^r said the wound would entitle him to a Purple Heart, the second which he has received. Last Feb. 22, he was hit in the back by a bullet. Nester spent two months in a hospital and underwent three operations following that wound.In his letter Nester said he Is expecting to return to the United States within 15 days and he also expects to be discharged.Pfc. Nester served IS months ed. At the *n the, army and was discharged line another spring. In September of lastyear he was called back to service. He went to Brookfield High School prior to his enlistment. He has been with Company G of the Fifth Cavalry Regiment.•..... ■ o—-—is being rein Missouri, ion received ite Highwayst for five jper deck is ons of oneCon Sunday Plymouth David R« failed to Rose Hil ing east, Reiss su three otl injured, tally ruii A hit responsih Reams I after the A wes driven .b Clede, ws mobile w car was was lean driven Brookfielne-way traf-truction for Uicothe and e from Chil-County line, that stretch quired.of Macon a construction River. East Tts are be-way driving There are -way traffic here repairsAt The HospitalsMcLARNEY HOSPITALAdmitted: Mrs. Ellen Watson,Tw o ci eled thrlt; extended brought on ram it cine Cr€ Hudson, Chicago, Dodge, lt;son .also A tire and befc stopped Hudson, cars suff were tak pital.Laclede: Mrs. Loren Ledford and son. Mrs. Edward Vroom, Mrs. Merle Graham, Joe Riley, Brookfield.Dismissed: Mrs. Foster Ailorand daughter, Meadvilie; BernardTO 1Red ( will resu ter a bad wea be held will begi
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Brookfield Daily News Bulletin

Brookfield, Missouri, US

Mon, Jul 02, 1951

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