Battle History of the U S S Irwin
The Irwin, a Fletcher class destroyer, built at Bethlehem Long Beach and commissioned in 1944, fought in the Marianas Palau Ryukyus and Philippines campaigns. It aided Princeton after a carrier hit, served at Iwo Jima and Okinawa, survived kamikaze threats, and saw several command changes including Miller and Kelly. John Findlay, ADM 3/c, is noted as serving aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Terminal Island
Long Beach
Califeeees
Noble Edward Irwin
USN
Manila
Irwin
Japan
Daniel B. Miller
Marshalls
Marianas
Saipan
Fifth Fleet
Tinian
Western
Carolines
Palau
Philippines
Mindango
Ryukyus
Okinawa
Formosa
Mindanao
Princeton
Bir
Pacific
Iwo Jima
Tokyo
Te Shima
Miller
Robert B. Kelly
Sol
L D S Church Column Notes and War Time Poem
The page lists LDS church activities with music and testimonies led by Bishop Milford Loveland and others, including infant blessings for Diane Booth and Michael Lew. It also features a war era poem titled Look Out Bum from The Screamer, praising soldiers and denouncing draft dodgers.
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Robert V. Calder
Charles W. Pope
Lord of
Hosta
Bryan Booth
Diane
Lew Cook
Michael Lew
Milford Loveland
Loretta Farner
John Farner
Elvira Ricn
Charles Pope
Ernest Woffinden
Dodger
Draft Dodger
High Point
Georgia Peach B 29 Crew Pioneers Hazardous Raids to Japan
Major John R. Millar led the Georgia Peach crew on early B 29 missions from Chengtu and Saipan to strike Japan. Radio operator T Sgt Gilbert P Arnell, Idaho, served since 1941. The article covers Himalayan crossings, hazardous fuel stowage, instrument flying at high altitude, and nine loops over the Hump with three marked raids.
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Victory Magazine
John R. Millar
Marietta
Georgia
Georgia Peach
Gilbert P. Arnell
St. Charles
Idaho
Air Force
Power and Light Company
Yawata
China
India
U. S. Army Air Force
Saipan
Marianas Islands
Japan
Smoky Hill Army Air Field
Salina
Kansas
Chengtu
Air Transport Command
Knothe
Millar
Himalayas
Peach
Production and Marketing Administration to Offer Direct Farmer Service
The USDA consolidation creates a single county office for AAA matters and centralizes production price and marketing programs. N E Dodd becomes Field Service director. the reorganization is administrative and preserves existing farm laws and agencies not affected.
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Idaho
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Milford J. Vaught
State Aaa
AAA
Farm Service
Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agriculture Conservation
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Commodity Credit Corporation
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Office of Supply
Office of Marketing Service
Usda Production and Marketing Administration
N. E. Dodd
Oregon
Field Service
Washington
Ora
J B. Hutson
Production and Marketing Administration
Extension Service
Sot] Conservation Service
Farm Credit Administration
Farm Security Administration
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations
The
Agricultural Research Administration
Rural Electrification Administration
Soldiers Home on Furlough Highlights Local Veterans Service
The Laketown News lists local servicemen with their wartime service. Pfc William M Smith served 18 months overseas, landed on Normandy day after D-Day, fought through Belgium and Germany, and returned in 1945. Sgt Thomas Webb trained at Fort Sill and Camp Meade, saw France and Germany with the 7th Division, earned three battle stars and the Combat Infantry badge. Pvt Delford L Webb served from April 1945 at Camp Wolters and Fort Ord, awaiting reassignment.
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Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
Camp Swift
Texas
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Naples
Italy
Camp Carson
Cole
Mark W. Clark
William M. Smith
Camp Bowie
Long Island
N. Y
Liverpool
England
Normandy
Belgium
Holland
Brunswick
Germany
States
First Army
Ninth Army
Simpson
Sgt
Thomas
Webb
Wernice
Fort Sill
Oklo
Camp Meade
Maryland
Barnstable
France
7&Th
North Carolina
Rhine
Siegfried Lines
Chemnitz
Pattton
3Rd Army
Pvt
Delford L. Webb
Camp Wolters
Fort Ord
California
From where I sit 1945 home as comfort after war
The essay notes Jeb Wilkins, once a traveler, now stays home due to gas shortages and train space for service members. He enjoys barbecues, family time, sunshine, and a cold beer, claiming home brings simple living and better treatment. The piece ends with a Brewers Foundation copyright statement.
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Jeb Wilkins
Jeb
Private sale of Idaho estate real estate notices
In Bear Lake County Idaho the Probate Court orders the private sale of multiple parcels from the estate of Fredrick Huckvale post September 17 1945. Four parcels described with metes bounds include townsite lots and several larger land tracts totaling about 30 acres plus improvements, offered to highest bidders in separate parcels. The notice notes bearings and exact measurements for each parcel and all directions by needle bearing.
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Fredrick Huckvale
Fred Huckvale
J. F. Huckval
J. F. Huckvale
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Bloomington
Section
Boise
Tenaina
Range
Dry Canyon Street
Section 35
Township
Boise Meridian
B. M
Property Auction Notice in Bear Lake County Idaho 1945
Public notice details the sale of parcels from the estate of Fredrick Huckvale in Bear Lake County Idaho. It describes two parcels with exact metes and bounds, bids due in writing to D E Haddock attorney, cash sale terms, ten percent earnest, and court-confirmed balance. Auction date follows publication.
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Easton Governent
BE. B. M
South Field Canal
N. P. Rasmussen
D. E. ‘Haddock
United States of America
Bear Leake County
Idaho
Clifford Rasmussen
Fredrick Huckvale
Fred Huckvale
J. .F Huckvale
Notice to Arnold C Tueller in Idaho suit to collect 2573.50
The State of Idaho demands Arnold C Tueller appear in Bear Lake County Fifth Judicial District within twenty days of service to plead to a complaint seeking judgment for 2573.50 plus interest on three open accounts. The action, filed by the plaintiff, warns of default if the defendant fails to respond. Witness SAM V. TUNKS, Clerk, August 18, 1945. Frank L. Stephan, attorney for the plaintiff, Twin Falls, Idaho.
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State of Idaho
Arnold C. Tueler
Hiner Cout
Fifth Judicial District
Bear Lake County
Sumons
Sam V. Tunks
Frank L. Stephan
Twin Falla
Idaho
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Paris Post
Bear Lake
Paris
Ida
Smce
PETC
United States
U. S. S. Irwin
John Findlay
Ralph Findlay
OUR Democracy
Realty
L. D. S. Church
B. Weston
Bros. Wilford Hale
Dean Hale
Bertha Clark Perry
Logan
Vernon G. Robinson
Garden City Ward
Fish Haven Ward
Glen Stock
C C. Shirley
Alma Perkins
Owen Stock
Winona Shirley
Alda Howell
Josephine Stock
Erma Stock
Sharon Ward
Leo Bartschi
Thomas Lougee
Ted Miller
Bartschi
Ida Prescott
Nellie Miller
Inez Bartschi
Damsel Orr
Bill Long
Heavenly Father
Norma Passey
Lanark Ward
Worthy Beck
David T. Orr
Bo Archie Parker
Verne O'Dell
Mary Parker
Irene Orr
Warren Passey
502Nd Parachute Infantry
101St Screaming Eagle Airborne Division
Austria
America
Bangkok
Thailand
Anshan
Manchuria
Arneil Barley
Lanark
Walter Barley
Laketown News
Pfc
Glendon A. Barker
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
State of
District Court of the Fifth
Judicial District
Home Lumbhr and Coal Company
Arnold C. Tueller
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