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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1952

Page

2

Military family notes recall and reassignments across services

A 1948 recall places xag apel in March 1950 at the San Diego Marine base. He went to Korea May 9 1851 with the Seventh Marine division and served until returning to the States in November 1931. He earned the Purple Heart and, as of December 34, 1951, is discharged as a second class pharmacist. He and his wife live at 2502 S Bread Wickie Kas. DON BALL returns to San Francisco for reassignment after a 38 day Korean furlough, rotated back as a corporal on November 2, 1952. He has served in Panama, Japan, both coasts, and Okinawa and is an aviation ordnance man recent stationed near Coak Harbor. Coons, son of Bir and Mrs, enlisted January 1951 and trained at Fort Riley Kas. Stationed at Camp McCoy Wis Camp Kilmer N J and overseas September 1951. Assigned to Frankfurt Germany with engineers and returning home December this year with plans to return to Germany. Donald Coon 807th Engr Lt Equip Co APO 46 c/o Postmaster New York N Y. Bob Brenneman son of Mr and Mrs Lester Brenneman enlisted August 12 1 and basic at Parks Air Force Base California. Now at Gunter Air Force Base Montgomery Ala as a clerk typist. Address A 3c Robert Brenneman AF 17366344 Hd Sa at Box 130 3882d Sch Gp Gunter AFB Ala.

Panama Japan Okinawa Navy Coak Harbor Wash Nies Coons Army Fort Riley Kas Camp McCoy Wis Camp Kilmer N. J Frankfurt Germany Pfe Donald Coon Equip. Co APO New York N.Y Bob Bresnneman Lester Brenneman Air Force Parks Air Force Base Infornia Gunter Air Force Bruce G. Kirchner Ernest Kirchner Naval Reserve Davenport Bruce Great Lakes Chicago Lake Michigan Washington, D. C Kenton Mills Fred Mills Fort Leonard Wood San Francisco Lee Hora Clarence Hora Fort Knox Canal Zone Leo J. Horn Co. G Inf Fort Kobbe Vincent Smith Mark Smith Air Force Base Alexandria Cpl Lakeview Pineville LeRoy Polman al Hazen Nichols Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Tex Burtonwood England Alpert Polman Love Tree Ale LeRoy J. Polman Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colo Kyle Marine David H. Marine Army Engineers Camp Rucker Ala 682Nd Engineers Fort Belvoir Este Korea Seoul School of Standards Lyle A. Marine Calif Wendelk Mills Camp Gordon Signal Corp Group Salt Lake City Utah Jones Wendell Chungju Wendell B. Mills Signal Service F. E. Co. L. Sig 22Th AU Bob Kaalberg J. W Stuttgart Verdun France Ft Custer Mich Jack Hanft Hale Hanft Lawrence Salemink Brooks Air Force Base California Willard ‘L Salemink Army School of Languages Presidio of Monterey Calié Bart Carter W. W. Carter Til Treasure Island San Diego U.S. S. Pictor C. S. S. Gunston Hall Lb.d S. S&s. Bexar Hong Kong Kowloon China Guam Fears Harbor United Nations Bart B. E. Carter U. S&s. S. Bexar A. P c/o Fleet Post Office Wayne Hazen Cleve Hazen Fort Hoech Texas Fort Sheridan Camp Irwin Juanita Bill Bob Don Osborne Earl Hohenbeck Don United States U. S. S. Agey Ed Seeives Ft Rlley Kansas Muscatine Farragut Idaho Pacific U. S Baltimore Naval Air Base 807 Marshal Islands Kans Giessen William KH. Osborne Ha & Hq Co N. Y Jack Salemink Harry Salemink Fort Leonard Weed Armed Forces Fort Slocum Orleans Helene Pic John T. Salemink H/S Co Orlesos Ares Command Bud Jensen John Hillyer Duane Carl Jensen Westover Mass Junior Juels Walter B. Juels Biloxi Misss Cheyenne Wyo Ashiya Walter J. Jack Everett Grim Lee Grim Fort Breckenridge Presidno Everett W. Grim 7Th Walter Junior Elder Welter Elder Camp Atterbury Ind Amy Max Oostendorp James Oostendorp Servicober Servin Iralia New Guinea Wan Admz Cuba Naval Res 32 Avenue Rock Island, Jr Neil Phillips George Phillips Wichita Kan Norfolk Korean U. S. Bexar Pearl Harbor Tate Green Wood

Four highway deaths in Muscatine County in 1952 lowest since 1940s

Sheriff Charles Anson reported four fatal road crashes in Muscatine County during 1952, down from ten in 1951 and the lowest toll in years. The year's six-month start saw no fatalities until August, with incidents in West Liberty Wilton Atalissa and Wilton. Anson logged about 22,000 miles investigating accidents and 1,000 miles serving notices, while sheriff staff handled flood duties and essential paper service alongside license duplicate work.

Charles Anson Muscatine County John Robert Hazelwood East Ninth Street West Liberty William Kenway Franklin Grove Wilton Harvey Thomson Atalissa Taylor’s Corner Dean Thurston Anson Mt Pleasant Eldora Fort Madison Anamosa Sheriif

All-Time Record In Corn Sealing Seen In County

Muscatine county PMA predicts near one million bushels of corn under seal for the coming year. McIntire notes 600000 at start with a large backlog of applications. late month 360 loans approved totaling 505042 bushels and $803016.78 in loans. Other loans cover soybeans, oats, clover seed, and barley with multiple figures and values.

Muscatine County Floyd O. McIntire Production and Marketing Administration PMA Iowa McIntire Muscatine Pma

Meeker Retires After 12 Years On Muscatine Board

W Ernest Meeker of Letts ends a 12 year run on the Muscatine county board of supervisors. Elected 1940, sworn 1941, he sometimes served as chairman. He declines re election this year and will be succeeded by John Coffin of Conesville, elected in November.

Muscatine John Coffin Conesville Wovacnbar

Nichols Community Remembers Local Servicemen Abroad

A Nichols bulletin highlights many area men serving in the armed forces, detailing induction dates, current addresses, and postings from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to Japan, Korea, and Europe. Parents, spouses, and friends stay in touch through letters, visits, and holiday packages while servicemen pursue training and deployments.

High School Print Club Produces Event Programs

The high school Print club, led by instructor Parnik Hazar ian, designs and prints football programs and other materials for school events. Proceeds fund a spring education tour. In 1952 the club visited University of Iowa printing departments and Economy Printing Co. in Iowa City. plans call for a Des Moines trip to study local printing houses and schools. At year end the group hosts a Wax goose printers picnic to wrap up activities.

Parnik Hazarian Iowa City University of Iowa Economy Printing Co Des Moines

Muscatine High Band Highlights School Events

The Muscatine High School band under Gordon McLeen draws fan interest at home football and basketball games and provides halftime entertainment. Members participate in homecoming parade activities and co sponsor the 1006 club concerts with the high school chorus. The band also joined contests and Memorial Day services at Greenwood Cemetery and Riverview Park.

Muscatine Gordon McLeen MHS Greenwood Cemetery Riverview Park

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