Wounded Lieutenant Conley Wins Evacuation Heroic Return
Lieut Harlan L Conley of Monticello Iowa a rifle platoon leader in the 87th Infantry Division was wounded in Manila canal fighting and towed a sinking boat loaded with comrades to shore under heavy fire He received the Purple Heart Combat Infantryman Badge and Philippine Liberation ribbon and will be sent to Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver for further care.
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Manila
Harlan L. Conley
South Maple Street
Monticello
Iowa
United States
Conley
Letterman General Hospital
San Francisco
California
Lula Conley
Army
95Th Infantry Division
Camp Swift
Texas
Infantry
Fort Benning
Georgia
Infantry Replacement Training Center
Camp Fannin
37Th Infantry Division
Lotteryman General Hospital
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Colo
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Monticello Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Various residents and visitors are listed with weekend visits and gatherings in Monticello. Names include Molly Jo Eichorn Vernita Vernon Timmer Judy Pfe Bernard Timmer Naomi Pinney Harold Dunn George Ireland Helen Meyers Libbie Thoeni Mildred Deiseher Tom George families and the Morris birth of daughter Marilyn Janet April 28. Schriener Chapter will meet May 7 with two new members to be initiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Timmer
Judy
Pfe
Bernard J. Timmer
Naomi Pinney
Rockford, Til
Cpl
Harold Dunn
Schriener Chapter
C. E.S
Ferring Couple Welcome First Child at Local Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Ferring are the proud parents of a son born last Saturday at John McDonald hospital. This is the couple’s first child and adds joy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eden
Witchita, Kan
Mrs. Eden
Dick Bohlken
Monticello
James Ricklefs
Ricklefs
Los Angeles
Calif
Robert Garien
James Robertson
John Robertson
Garien
Jas. S. Roberston
Wyoming
Paul Chapman
John D. Morris
Marilyn Janet
William Ferring
Th? John McDonald Hospital
Religious church notices from many congregations
A cart of church schedules lists Sacred Heart Eugene Loreng pastor masses 8 and 10 weekdays 7 15. Presbyterian Wm Grossheim pastor sunday school 10 worship 10 guest preacher Roy Porter at 7 p m Westminster Fellowship. First Congregational Homer Dalrymple minister worship 9 30 sunday school 10 80. St Johns Lutheran R P Young Lutheran Hour next Sunday Anamosa Reformatory 8 a m german 9 30 english 10 30. Ascension Day service 10 a m. Lutheran Hour 11 30 over WMT 1 14 p m over KDTH. Methodist Glenn W McMichael minister church school 10 divine worship 11 13 youth fellowship 7 wellock. Evangelical Reformed A Mast church school 9 1 5 a m divine service 11 a m youth fellowship 5 o'clock parsonage. Wayne Zion Ev Lutheran J Kehren pastor May 6th fifth Sunday after Easter 10 80 a m sunday school 10 80 a m divine worship 8 00 p m Luther League monthly. Castle Grove H A Diers pastor worship 11 00 a m sunday school 10 am Ladies Aid April 4 Prairieburg worship 7 15 sunday morning. St Matthews H L Adix pastor sunday school 9 45 divine worship 10 45 Luther League 7 30. Mrs Win Brokens hostess May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran Church
R. P. Young
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Anamosa Reformatory
the Methodist Church
Glenn W. McMichael
Wellock P
Evangelical Reformed Church
A. Mast
Wayne Zion Ev
Lutherats Jchureh
FH. Kehren
Luther League
Brotherhood
Castle Grove
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Win. Brokens
Ladies Aid
Old Age Assistance Report For April
The April report shows aid distributed in Jones county to old age pensioners, the needy blind, and dependent children. Total disbursements reached $12,278.00 with 386 old age pensioners averaging $31.01 and four needy blind recipients averaging $30.03 each. Dependent children cases totaled 27 with 72 children averaging $10.66 per child, $28.43 per case.
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Jones County
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Lieut
Harlan Conley
His
Richard Cartano
Ottumwa Air Station
Wilbur Cartano
Castle Grove Township
Navy School
Iowa City
United States Naval Air Station
Ottumwa
K. B. Salisbury
Navy
Prult Brothers
Henry Prull Jr
Donald Prull
Australia
Armed Guard
Juan Pablo Durante
Fleet Post Office
Corp
Richard Prull
Landis
Pfc
Royal
Dick) R. Landis
899Th Fa. Bn
Pfe. Landis
Germany
Verona Kromminga
E. T. Landis
Aldrich Hore
Clarence Aldrich
Springfield
W. L. Aldrich
Crystal DeMoss
O'Reilly Hospital
Aldrich
Helgens
Raymond Helgens
R. H. Helgens
Hawaii
Jefferson Barracks
Lucille Huibregtse
Verna Clark
Jesup High School
E. N. Huibregtse
Fred Burns
Ottumway
James L. Burns
C. A. Coxsee Home
Lillie Matthiessen
Ruth
Charlene Sutton
Lois Anne
Glenn Sutton
Maquoketa
M. L. Seehusen
Myr
Leo Chapman
Anna M. Gerdes
Loretta
Helen
H. C. Gold
Lytton
Henry F. Knake
Strawberry Point
Mr. Knake
Gerdes
Gold
J. F. Helmrichs
Manchester
Zicary Johnson
Hank Seibels
Amber
Joan Jacque
Mercy School of Nursing
Marion
Mrs
Roy Jacque
Alf Wee
Wilmar
Minnesota
Will Shelley
Mrs. Wee
Chicago
Gerald Locher
Buffalo
New York
Frank Locher
Gerald
Locher
Francis R. Locher
Mroo
Lewis Rath
Ryan
Eugene Wink
Verdon Schurke
Karen Lee
Anamosa
Royal Neighbors of
America
IO. O. Fo
Jas. S. Robertson
T. H. McMauster
Riceville
Chester Condit
Horizon Club
Herold J. Dunn
Fort Knox, Ky
United Nations
Strasbourg
Molly Jo Eichorn
Analosa
Vernita Vernon
George Ireland
Helen Meyers
Oelwein
J. F. Meyers
Tom George
Monona
T. M. George
Tommy
Leo Kane
Mildred Deiseher
Libbie Thoeni
Minneapolis, Minn
Irma Fagen
Arthur Thoeni
Harold Meeks
Martinsen
C. Avigtsen
Sen Billy
McClearsoo
For Springs, Mo
Arthur Came
Prairieburg
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eugene Loreng
First Congregational Church
Homer FB. Dalrymple
Drincesc
Buster Crabbe
Fuzzy
St. John
Jane Wyman
Crime
Robert Taylor
Billy the Kid
Robin Hood
The
Rio Grande
Jack Sprat
Harvest Inn
Rochester
Giant Package Hotel
Brillo
Sunkist
Stuhlers
Stuhler
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