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142 MADE CITIZENS IN FEDERAL COURTLargest Naturalization Group Here; 47 Were From Germany.Of the 142 applicants from 24 different countries who received final papers as citizens of the United States in federal court Monday, 47 were former citizens of Germany. The total of 142 was the largest group ever to receive final papers in federal court here, according to Lee McNeely, clerk of the court.Second largest group to be naturalized Monday was from Denmark with 17 while 15 were from Czechoslovakia. Eight persons were former residents of Switzerland and seven came from the Netherlands Also included were six from Russia, five from Greece and four each from Great Britain and Sweden.Norway, Yugoslavia and Ireland were represented with three each while Lithuania, Luxembourg, Syria, Rumania, Belgium and Canada sent two each. There was one representative from each of Italy, Argentine, Wales, Poland, Turkey and Mexico.A complete list of those receiving final papers, including the home address and former country of* the applicant, follows*Joseph Topinka, Oxford Junction. Bohemia; Henry Mahlstedt Garrison. .Germany; Henry Van dcr Kolk. New .Haft* ford. Netherlands; Johanna Gezina Assmk Pedersen, Cedar Falls. Netherlands; Ida Bonjour. Olln, Switzerland. TercaleDvorak, Clutler. Czechoslovakia; John Eric Hugo Peterson, La Porte City. Sweden. Aage Christian Nielsen. Hudson. Denmark Anthony Joseph Snnsone. Waterloo, Italy. John Peter Steffen, Waterloo, Luxembourg; Johan Peter Jepsen. Cedar Falls. Germany, John Stewart, Stanwood. Great Britain, Ntcolaos TriantaHHos. Waterloo. Greece. Fred Schuetzle. Waterloo, Russia. Olga Thompson. Tama. Norway; Maria Monk. Montlcello, Germany Alfred Haugen, Dunkerton, Denmark. August Friedrich Mopensen Durnnt. Germany.Magdalena Schllt. Montlcello, Switzerland; Emma Helene Jensen, Waterloo, Germany. Magdalena Hall. Montlcello, Switzerland; Nicholas Budnk. Waterloo,POOR PABy CLAUDE CALLAN“My handsome nephew, Horace. talks about bein’ in poor health. I believe he’d be better off if he’d exereise himself more an’ the car less.”Yugoslavia; Margaret Steiner, Montlcello,Switzerland; John Alfred Nelson, VanHorne, Sweden. Fred William Schoepske,Waterloo. Germany. Frederick Lorensen Fries, Tama, Denmark. James Raftls, 039 Twelfth street NE, Greece: JacobWnsser, Waterloo. Germany. Emil John Peter Autzen, Williamsburg. Germany, William Charles Hedgecock, Cedar Falls. England; George Viet. Dike. Netherlands Wilhelm Lehman. Cedar Falls. Germany; Isaac Tesla. Waterloo. Yugoslavia; Kazimir Szwvlna. Waterloo, Lithuania.Susan Mary Clancy, Waterloo, Ireland, Johann Kummerle. Blairstown, Germany. Herman Carl Gtitzelt, Onslow, Germany Ernest Martin Bush. Waterloo, Germany; Louise Marie Gutzeit. Onslow. Germany: Carl Wilhelm Fridcnch FehJandt. Waterloo, Germany. Joseph Docekal. Dysarl, Czechoslovakia Nels Rasmussen. Waterloo, Denmark Gerd Tholen, Central City, Germany. William Aassey. 2228 Bowling street SW.. Cedar Rapld3. Syria Julius Buser. Williamsburg. Switzerland Joseph Szwobis. 1051 If avenue NW, Lithuania. Anna Marie Strohlendorf Grundy Center, Germany, Karen Norager. 1921 Park avenue SE. Denmark: Bernhard Hell Cedar Falls. Germany Peter Grekoff. Waterloo. Rumania Margaret Tnch, Ackley. Germany, EUJo Klnp, Rcinbeck, Netherlands.From* SwitzerlandPaul Madorln. Marengo. Switzerland, Mary Elsie Spear. Oakdale, Canada Petrea Alberta Jensen. Waterloo, Denmark; Peter Soren Nielsen. Waterloo. Denmark, James Kawnlewn. Waterloo. Russia: Peter Nicholas Gra/f, Waterlog, Argentina, Marie Gryp, Victor,'Belgium: Knlharina Graves, Dike, Germany Edward Wiglcy Jones. Williamsburg. Wales, Mary PctrzelkaTWELVE
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Tue, Sep 23, 1941

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