Official Instructions For Christmas Overseas Mailing
National mailing guidance outlines how armed forces personnel should send Christmas parcels. It covers mailing times, weight limits, packaging, prohibited items, and handling at port offices to ensure timely delivery overseas.
Gondola Car Assembly Efforts Reported From France
A World War II era dispatch notes U S Army workers in France assembling gondola cars for Allied use. Specialist F Thompson of Mer Geela handles rivet work with an electric drill while a British base public relations office releases the item. Reports mention prefabrication process, crane operations, hospital transport, and personnel such as Lt Mies Stevens and Sgt Jamieson with connections to Fort Smith Arkansas and Des Moines training centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Thompson
Mer Geela
France
United Kingdom
Thompson
Rory Ar
Uretec Kosrdom
Mies Stevens
Mepile Street
Somerset
Kroromandry Battalion
Russell Jamieson's Buddy Visits Here
Miro and Mrs Charles Lambert welcomed Russell Jamieson and Sgt Jamieson’s companion from Cedar Rapids on a Monday visit. The pair described service with the supply unit in North Africa Sicily and Italy. His wife Sag Vern recently wounded is visiting Cedar Rapids before their return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign Lyon
Harry Lyon
Donald Lyon
Will Swoon
Jack Fla
Charles Lambert
Louis Jamieson
Ralph
Cedar Rapids
Miro
Spt
Wesley Severn
Russell Jamieson
SL Severn
Sgt. Jamieson
Sicily
Anta
Vern
Monticello Visit Noted Among Regional Residents
Local residents and relatives are visiting Monticello and nearby towns this week. Travelers include Mrs Cliford Leidail from Rose Creek and Mrs Henry Behrens who returned home to Long Beach after a Monticello stay, with various trips to Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and Chicago noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliford Leidail
Rose Creek
Minn
Monticello
Henry Behrens
Long Beach
Calif
Mrs
Rex Rickless
Chicago
Mrs Margaret Dickman and Miss Martha Dickman Visit
Mrs Margaret Dickman and Miss Martha Dickman of Lost Nation are visiting the Emil Burrichter home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dickman
Martha Dickman
Lost
Nation
Emil Burrichter
Oris Randolph Visits Monticello on Business
Anamosa resident Oris Randolph traveled to Monticello for a business visit on Wednesday to meet local contacts and explore opportunities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris Randolph
Anamosa
Monticello
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United States Postal Department
Opr Armes
Mel
Arneger
Mikeeare Moore
Iberty
Tyne
Emvuerketior
Cere
Perio
Christ Thies
F . Ley
Pete
Brothers Viert Jn Home
le Bec
Hae Heeoder
Wr Wovese Coe
Oh Sbak
Helen Reichert
Seto
Reer
Mere
GTL Guilae
PSN Te Bote
Hot Springs
Ark
Set
Severn
Russ
Jamieson
Patton
States
Eerie Schoon
Pfc
Eerie J. Schoon
George Coxsee
George Doxsee
Medical Department
Naval Air Base At Ottumwses
C. A. Doxsee
Great Lakes
Carl Webber
Des Moines
Carl N. Webber
U. S. Naval Trains Center
Junior Fothergill
C. E. Fothergill
Claude
South Pacific
Aumng
Clarence R. Hosford
Igty S
D Street
Fort Smith, Ark
St. Robert
Liam Rogers
Mrs. Cascade
T. F. Denkhof
Betty
Tud Denkhoff
Moline
Kenneth Martell
Aivetier Susan
Cedar Falls
E.G. Durrichter
Pvergelical and Reformed Church
Wis Berin
Genevieve O’rourke
Ambrose ‘Rourke
Edith Behrends
Cedar Rspids
Wilhelm Behrends
Penie Ladies Aid
Iowa Electric Company
W. H. E Brokens
Veiga Rickels
Mountain Home
Idaho
Edward H. Brokens
Henry C. Wills
Mrs. Wills
Joe Scherrer
Jo Scherrer
Luis Turner
Independence
Jed Turner
Frank Patterson
Tucson
Dr. Patterson
M. M. Huebsch
Izzie McDonald
Frank Byerly
Ralph Otten
Lester Schafer
John McDonald
Pet
Camp Gorm
Johnston, Fla
Marguerite Fothergill
Welton
E. Fothergill
Betty Crane
Cedar Rapds
Mrs. O. B. Crane
Mere P. B. Daly
Anamosa Ising
Milton Lerger
Licilian Locher
Iowa City
J. J. Locher
William Grings
Dubuque
John Locher, Jr
Anne
Tacoma, Wash
Clark DeShaw
Vance Stead
Winterset
Wade Long
Edith Bower
Milwaukee
Wis
L. J. Sehlemine
Will Leggett
Scotch Grove
Jud Nichols
Charles Alyea
Pvt
Charles Field
The
University of Iowa
Louise Field
Raymond Marclf
Fort George Meade, Md
Jammer Hendler
Esther Herts
J. C. Bender
P. A. Johnson
Grinnell
Siegfried Guyan
Ed Janish
Newton Wilkinson
Winona
Stella Young
Dan Hearn
Washington, D. C
Sears
Betas
Jam
Nelson's Jewelry Store
Jones County
Gamble Store
Onticello
Overland Greyhound
Interstate
Qansie
Ladies
Old Cox
Hygrade Food Products Corp
H. F. Winsler
Mgr
Iowa
J. F. Shallenberger, M
Manchester
Olen Charles
Theodore Poncelt
Elmer Schlim
Howard, S. D
Mike Dushner
Henry Burrichter
Esther
Jetta Rickless
Charles Cramer
Vanport City
Ore
Mary Lucille
Childress
Oskaloosa
Howard Weidman
Ottumwa
John Maloney
Waterloo
A. A. Garnett
Onslow
W. Hobert
Alma Scovill
Marshalltown
Frank Hayden
Dorothy Schoop
R.N
Suellen
Guy Bonwell
Ss. Tastriet Court
Henry J. Manternach
O'Elock A.m
Henry J Manternach
AL Ts Tegg
W. L. Pearson
District Court
Josephine
Sherrer
Hogan A le Estate
Valeria Hansen
Wyoming
Long's Specials
Nash Coffee
Dixiana
A & H Baking Soda
Long's Dept. Store
F. J. Peterson Company
the Farmers Mutual Creamery
Wm. Claus, Mger
Tiffany
Rochester
By Michaels.stern