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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1943

Page

2

Five Came Back World War II Tale of Alcohol Annie

Lieut Eugene Wilcox, missing in action since Sept 24, recounts the Pacific raid in which his Flying Fortress Alcohol Annie was crippled. He and five crewmen survived a harrowing escape from the North Sea after ditching, with rescue by RAF crews, and reflect on the losses and bravery of comrades in a True magazine narrative reprinted with permission.

Eugene Wilcox Ralph McDonough Moravia Lieut. Wilcox True Horace B. Brown The Moravia Union Alcohol Annie Germany Luftwaffe Oschersleben Ruhr Happy Valley North Sea England Annie Kipling Focke Wulfs Messerschmitts Fockeulf Jerry Phil Stratton Kanaay City Lazon C. Jorgenson Clifton Waco Jorgenson Elmet Clyde B. Mercer, Jr Malvern Mercer Tracey Churchill Stratton Annie Lew Willie Wilcox Mr. Jordan Little Mercer Phil Willie Edward Johnson Brooklyn Johnson Big Knock Knocky Thomas Holton Philadelphia Horace N. Holcombe Big Spring Tex Jack Lewis Danville Daniel O'Neill Wheelin Ross Calvert Seattle R.a.f’s Atlantic America Merrie England Hamburg Bop Royal Naval Hospital Lour Base

TAX SALE NOTICE 4284 FOR J A VOSBURG IOWA PROPERTY

Tax sale notice for real estate in Appanoose County Iowa Lot 2 Block 4 Section 5 Township 70 Range 18 Teonlum sold for delinquent 1939 1940 1941 taxes. County holds deed of purchase with redemption period ninety days from service. Grace L Bedinger County Auditor Centerville Iowa dated September 27 1948.

J. A. Vosburg Appanoosa County Iowa Teonlum Appanoose County Appancose County Centerville Grace L. Bedinger

Alfalfa Banquet and Social Before Long Week

Mrs. John VanZante and Mrs. Ralph SH hosted an alfalfa banquet at Albia. Social afternoon for 20th Century club was at Mrs Cameron's. Gordner and Hamilton families attended. Several couples from Albia and Russell were guests at various gatherings including the Murdy and Jones homes.

John VanZantr Ralph SH Frank Wils Harry Woodward John VanZante Albin Ben Jones V Murdy Pfe. Forrest (Buster) Haj Mechanic Savannah Hamilton T. R. Gordner John Chance Lavely John Vanda Ben Q Ben Williams Hy Wright

Brompton Community News of Weekend Visits and Events

A series of social notes from Brompton records visits and meals. Janella Maxine Boardman spent a longer stay with Mrs. M. E. Boardman. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Bivin dined with the Ey Boardman home. Mrs. Max McCoy, recently discharged from St. Joseph hospital in Centerville, returned home Friday. C. L. Cary and E. Boardman shopped in Ottumwa. J. E. Stafford and family dined at Charley Delong’s. W. A. Wilson and family, plus many others, attended African alfalfa banquet in Albia and a community meeting at J. E. Stafford’s where doughnuts, cocoa and coffee were served.

Hazel Hellyer Versal Easter Patty Newton, Longhome Donald Whitehead Dodge City Kana Tech Schert Argo Washington, D. C George Argo Jim Denny Eugene Argo Dell Hellver George Hellyer D. C Great Lakes Ill Dell Hellyerome Jess Gladfelder Guy McKern Fred Sheldon Albia Raymond Perry Clarence Whitehead Emily Free Edward McCord Carrie Turner Wayne Thompson Haver Free Home William Raver James ‘Nash Janet Hibert, Perry Robert Tarr St. Joseph Hospital Capt. Burton Tarr Robert Jennings Cass Hamilton Centerville Roscoe Argo Nellie Haines Red Oak Dell Hellyer Monnie Rose Des Moines I Corp Harley Tisue Ella Platt Faye M. E. Boardman A. J. Billings Janella Maxine M. E. Boardm W. G. Bivin Ey Boardman Max McCoy St. Joseph Hspital Hon ‘Riday C. L. Cary

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Lieut Wilcox Salem Clark James L. Gray 16Th Street Harold M. Exline Frank Swaim Cam Gardner Hatcher Brompton Doughboys Ireland Kenny Baker Bastern Humphrey Bogart John Garfield Eddie Canford Bette Davis Paul Lucas Gamble Store
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