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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1945

Page

2

Monticello Servicemen Featured In Sixth Army Group Story

Harold F. Schneiter and Elmer T. Hanken of Monticello serve with the Sixth Army Group in France. The Public Relations office describes pack mule logistics in the French Alps supporting front-line artillery, linking Aleutian and Italian campaigns to current operations.

Pfe Harold F. Schneiter Louise Schneiter Elmer T. Hanken Fred A. Hanken Route 2 Monticello Sixth Army Group France Aleutian Islands French Alps Jacob L. Devers Kiska Island Aleutians United States Italy

Tax lists and local notices from Monticello State Bank area

Complete tax lists are available at the Monticello State Bank for Jones Delaware adjoining sections of Linn Dubuque and Jackson counties First half of taxes are delinquent April 1 Pay your taxes at the Monticello State Bank Numerous short social notices list visits from relatives and neighbors in Monticello area families including Barron Hartig Crow Fothergill O Brien McDonough Hayes Rodemaker Schrader Donnelly and Peterman with mentions of military service and anniversaries Also small ads reference Rem Electrical Service pulleys belts and engine work and local reminders of church events and illnesses

Monticello State Bank Jones Delaware Linn Dubuque Jackson Counties Jackson

Lester Collins In Belgium

An American airman writes from Belgium on January 24 1945 praising the hometown paper for keeping news about local service members. He mentions Carl Bohlken a fellow local and notes both men served in bomber and fighter groups supporting ground forces in the St Lo breakthrough and across France. He includes a photo taken at his airfield.

Lowry Field St. Lo France Belgium Lester F. Collins

Collins' Unit Cited In Stars And Stripes

Sgt Lester Collins son of Mrs Bertha Collins serves in the 404th Fighter Group Ninth AF Thunderbolt unit cited by Stars and Stripes for a decisive blow against German rail communications on Sept 10. The unit destroyed locomotives trains bridges tracks and railcars and helped breach the Siegfried Line.

Lester Collins Bertha Collins 404Th Fighter Group Ninth Air Force Stars and Stripes Belgium AF Thunderbolt Rhine Siegfried Line

Monticello Express to Publish Britain Letters

The Monticello Express will print a weekly letter from G. E. Whitehead publisher of the Perry Daily Chief and head of the Iowa State Press association. Whitehead will visit Britain in April for six to eight weeks at the invitation of the British government.

Monticello Express G. E. Whitehead Iowa State Press Association Perry Daily Chief Whitehead Minister of Information Britain The Express

Purple Heart Awarded to J Wright Parents Receives News

Mr and Mrs Frank Wright receive a Purple Heart Monday sent by their son Cpl James Wright wounded in the Leyte battle October 20 with shrapnel in the back and leg. He was hospitalized and has written letters home. Lt Trevarthen To Deming Detailing assignment as dental officer from Anamosa Iowa and prior service at Iowa University. Marvin Blohm promoted to master sergeant after overseas service. McNeilly's husband now overseas with APO New York address.

Aldrich Clarence Aldrich France England Crystal DeMoss Wyoming Frank Wright Cpl James Wright Leyte Trevarthen Deming John Trevarthen Anamosa Deming Army Field University of Iowa Dental College A. N. Trevarthen

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Visitors

Mrs. Margaret Field spends winter with sister in law Louise Field and visited relatives in Oxford Junction. Miss Caroline Schoenhut visited Cedar Rapids on business. Mrs. Clar Spitzer from Marion visited Ada Rohn. Miss Mary Locher visits Austin Texas for a month. Pvt Jack Stuhler, medical student at UI, Iowa City, visited with his parents Stuhlers.

Margaret Field Louise Field Oxford Junction Caroline Schoenhut Cedar Rapids Clar Spitzer Marion Ada Rohn Mary Locher Robert Locher Austin Texas Pvt Jack Stuhler University of Iowa Iowa City Stewart Stuhler

Public notice of executor appointment in Hattie J. Clark estate

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Monticello State Bank as executor of the Hattie J. Clark estate. Creditors must present claims to the court clerk sworn and within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to cover costs. Dated Anamosa February 20 1945. Locher and Leecher attorneys for the estate. 353 Have you bought that extra War Bond?

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Hattie J. Clark Anamosa Monticello State Bank Locher & Leecher

Executor notices estate of L G Stadtmueller in Jones County

Publimotide is notified that the unassigned estate of L G Stadtmueller also known as Lanai Karl Stadtmueller deceased in Jones County Iowa requires all claims to be filed sworn and proved within legal time. Executrix Rita Stadtmueller of Anamosa Iowa dated February 27 1945 and Locher & Locher attorneys for estate. Buy War Bond today.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa L. G Stadtmueller Lanai Karl Stadtmueller Anamosa Rita Stadtmueller Locher

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