PhM 3-c Ralph Bader Writes From China Now Serving On An LST
PhM 3/c Ralph Jake Bader USN on USS LST 706 Fleet Post Office San Francisco serves with a convoy in Chinese waters. He describes rough seas near Okinawa and a plan to disembark Marines in China while noting mail delays and wish to see the Cubs win the World Series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bader
Ralph Jake Bader
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
Okinawa
Tsingtao
China
U.S.A
Cubs
Tigers
Washington, D. C
Promotion Brings Corporal Robert Fagan to California Duty
Corporal Robert Fagan promoted from Randolph Field Texas to a California post. He is assigned to Sq F 591st AAFBU ATC Stockton Field Calif. His mailing address is 37691169, 591st AAFBU. Boatswain's mate Harold Hogan arrived on a 65 day U S N leave visiting his mother Mrs Guy Hogan and will report to Coronado California for further duty with an underwater demolition crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fagan
Randolph Field
Texas
California
Cpl
Sq. F
AAFBU
ATC
Stockton Field
Calif
Harold Hogan
U.S.N
Guy Hogan
Coronado
Planning lawn improvements boosts home value says Iowa expert
Miss Margherita Tarr extension landscape specialist from Iowa State College led home grounds improvement meetings in Jones county. She advised planning on paper with a measured map, direct straight walks, a direct parking-to-door path, screened clothes lines, a lawn to the highway, and a supervised children’s play area with visibility from kitchens and living rooms. The talk stressed long lived shade trees to frame views from the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margherita Tarr
Jones County
Miss Tarr
Iowa State College
Four Brothers Visit Vincent Donovan's Home
Four Donovan brothers all discharged from the armed services visited their sister at her Anthon Iowa home last week. Includes Leo Joseph Bernard and Vincent with Joseph and Vincent serving 44 months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Donovan
Leo
Joseph
Bernard
Vincent
Armed Services
Josep
United States
T. J. McDermott
Anthon
Iowa
Mrs Russell Meade Stays Overnight in Anamosa
Mrs Russell Meade was an overnight guest with Mrs John Shock of Anamosa on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Meade
John Shock
Anamosa
Army Recruiting Visit To Monticello Details
A U S Army recruiting team from Cedar Rapids will visit Monticello every Friday with Lt. Dale C. Billups and Sgt. Matlin staffing the Monticello post office building. Applications taken from 1 30 to 3 80 pm. Enlistment periods span 18 months two and three years with branch and foreign theater options. Eligibility ages 17 to 35 35 plus requires prior service. Advantages include reenlistment bonuses furloughs and retention of permanent grade. The 20 year retirement program is now in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Dale C. Billups
Sgt
Matlin
United States
Regular Army
Notice to Renew Chauffeurs Licenses in Town 1946
On Monday morning November 5 state drivers license examiners began accepting renewal applications for chauffeurs licenses for 1946. Applicants must appear before an examiner to submit a new application and pass only a vision test. The $2 fee requires a receipt. Honorably discharged service members may renew without examination for 1940 upon presenting an expired license and discharge papers.
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Town
Ex-serviceman Must Obtain Old Driver License Number
A former service member without a valid chauffeur license must write the Des Moines State House Drivers License office to recover his old license number. The division will mail the number by letter, enabling renewal without exam. Renewals end December 31 1945. drivers urged to renew early to avoid long lines.
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Des Moines
Balsteins Return From Visit To Kenosha Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs L F Balstein return home middays from a visit with their daughter Mrs William Brockschmidt and family in Kenosha Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L F. Balstein
William
Brockschmidt
Kenosha
Wis
Unclear Invitation Notes Highlight Family Visit
Fragmentary OCR shows a statement about Mr and Mrs Russell Mitside and Yaildien hosting or visiting in Alaska with Mr Meade's parents. Details are garbled and names are uncertain, yielding an incomplete notice of a family visit or guest arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Floyd McCorker of
Quimby
James McLaughlin
W. OK. Coxsee
Indianapolis
Ind
J. S. Hopping
Lawrence Burns
Stephen
Ottumwa
Granger
Burns
C. A. Coxsee
Russell Meade
Marion
David Price
Kenneth Burns
Meade
Alc. Young
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Ralph Bader
L.S.T
Chinese
Tung Yung
Nanki Shan
Stewart
Russell Stewart
de Witt General Hospital
Auburn
Aleutians
Luzon
Vata Mar
Max
Fapress Co
Aldrich
Tingater
Dale Griffvk
James Balsiger
Pfe
James Balsizer
Depot Co
New York
John Hiller
Rt2c
Will Hiller
Great Lakes, Isles
Hogan
Ralph Wilson
Max McCrabb
Elden Brashaw
Tax School
Waterloo
Mrs. Wilson
Son Richard
Cedar Falls
Mar
Charles Suett
Bob
Marjorie
L. H. Robinson
A. E. Skelley
Alan
Nora Taisey
George Roberts
Davenport
Mary Floyd
Moline
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Marilee Matthiessen
Charles Kreeb
Donna Grant
Donald Caspers
Louise Field
Caroline Berry
Will Balsiger
Oxford Junction
L. E. Hoag
Kathleen
Chicago
Glenn Sutton
Albert Erickson
Richard
Maquoketa
Charles Rolls
Charlene Sutton
Glenn McMichael
Waverly
E. H. Huibregtse
Dillon Franks
DeWitt
M. F. Hogan
John McDonald Hospital
Norbert Manternach
George Muller
Iowa City
Bernard Ohe
Linda
Omaha
Neb
Henry Che
Clarence Doll
John McPheard
Jud Nichols
Tommy
Schweitzer
Silver Ney
Muldin
Heiner Aul
Wooday
Springs
Colo
Othe Leonard Luchland Vine
Harvey Heiken
Son Want
Cali- Terhig
J. H. Hinrichs
Henry Harms
Scotch Grove
George Schafer
USA
Army
Cee Ai
Goodyear Design and Development
Goodyear
Goodyear Tires
Clark Bros
Stuhler
Ankk
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Samily
Norway
Christian Science
Eabrere
Wm. H. Miller Fur Co
Detroit
Stuhlers
Drews
Vietoma
Cannes
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