Hospital Telegrams From Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt. Wilbur Langstraat is in U S Army Hospital Fort Leonard Wood Missouri with several weeks recovery ahead He asks friends and relatives to write His address is Pvt Wilbur J Langstraat U S 55388919 Ward E 2 U S Army Hospital Ft Leonard Wood MO Pusan Korea March 29 Army Pvt Edwin Horman 21 Otley Iowa recently arrived in Korea with the 44th Engineer Construction Reap The group builds railroads highways pipelines and buildings for Army in the Korean Communications Zone A cook in his unit Private Herman enlisted last July and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood MO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Wilbur Langstraat
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Wilbur J. Langstraat
Pete Langstraat Tor
Fort Leonant Wood
U.S
U. S. Army Hospital
Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
Pusan
Korea
Edwin E. Horman
Edwin Horman
Otley
Iowa
44Th Engineer Construction Reap
Armeanit
Herman
Army
Our Men in Military Service 4 CPL. ROBERT KEUNING ATTENDING CARPENTER SCHOOL
Cpl. Robert Keuning son of Mr and Mrs Henry Keuning of Monroe Iowa serves at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and will undertake an eight week carpenter course. He is in the 18th Field Artillery Battalion work in the motor pool driving a truck. Address listed as Pfc. Arthur Schuring U S 65311928 Brig 13th FA Bn APO 24 c/o Postmaster San Francisco Calif. Also PVT Arvin J De Cook serving with Fifth A F Headquarters in Korea completed training at Fort Riley Fort Funston and Parks Air Force Base then sailed to Korea. He is SCARWAF at Sta Air Force HQ Korea with a special supplies assignment. address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Robert Keuning
Henry Keuning
Monroe, Iowa
Fort
18Th Field Artillery Battalion
Arthur Schuring
U. S
13Th F. A. Bn
APO
San Francisco
Calif
36Th Field Artillery Battalion
10Th Infantry Division
Fort Riley
Kansas
Camp Funston
Arvin
Robert E. Richardson
Parks Air Force Base
California
Pella Soldier Serves With 24th Division In Korea
Pfc. Arthur Schuring son of Mr and Mrs Nick Schuring of Pella Route 2 is serving with the 24th Division on the front lines in Korea. He completed sixteen weeks of basic training at Camp Polk Louisiana and after a seven day leave at home reported to Camp Stoneman California for overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Schuring
Nick Schuring
Pella
Korea
Camp Polk
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Harry Weyers Promoted in Korea Communications Unit
Harry Weyers now sergeant in Korea serving as Communications Chief and wireman. He entered service September 23 1952 and will be released in June, per Mrs Weyers. Address listed at Sgt Harry Weyers U S 55217725 B Btry 1st F A Obsn Bn APO 8 c o Postmaster San Francisco California.
Renaud Transferred to Seventh Infantry in Korea
Army Cpl. Mark P. Renaud, Otley Iowa, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Renaud, recently was transferred to the Seventh Infantry Division in Korea after arriving on the peninsula last July. He had been serving with the 45th Infantry Division which is being returned to the United States. He will finish his duty with the Seventh Division.
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Cpl
MARK _P. RENAUD
INF
Korea
Wth
Army
Mark P. Renaud
Paul Renaud
Otley
Iowa
Peninsula
45Th Infantry
U. S
Duty Tour With 7th Infantry Division Training
He entered the Army in January 1958 and completed basic training at Camp Pickett Virginia as part of his ongoing duty tour with the 7th Infantry Division now focused on maintaining combat efficiency.
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7Th Infantry Division
Army
Camp Pickett
PFC Jacob Van Wyhe Serves With MP in Korea
PFC Jacob A Van Wyhe serving in Korea with X Corps 88th Military Police Company, coordinated post-truce training for MN units under Eighth Army control. Son of Mr and Mrs Henry Van Wyhe of Peosta, Iowa, he arrived in Korea last September after serving with the 45th Infantry Division and entered the Army in January 1953.
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X Corps
Korea
Army
Jacob A. van Wyhe
Avia Leora
Sully
Towa
88Th Military Police Company
Eighth Army
MN Unite
van Wyhe
Henry van Wyhe
Peila
Iowa
45Th Infantry
Soldiers Addresses at Verlan G Van Gorp US 35318376
Fragmentary OCR lists addresses and units including 63 Inf Regt APO 488 c/o Postmaster Pic Connie L Jansen and 18 Engr Bn with Postmaster New York New York. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Verlan G
Pic
Connie L. Jansen
Drowning tragedy near Lake Mills claims Carley Ander
A birth year old, Carley Ander, drowned near Lake Mills after falling into a gravel pit that was only partly frozen. Her mother and brother could not reach her. a neighbor recovered the body.
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Birh
Carley Anderof
Lake Mills
Clip Cows This Month Boosts Dairy Quality statewide
Floyd Arnold of Town State College urges town dairymen to clip cows including the udder, flank and tail areas this month to reduce dirt and hair in milk. Regular clipping helps milk cleanliness and quality while lice control via clipping and spray or dust with DDT or methoxychlor supports herd thrift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Floyd Arnold
Extension
Town State College
Harnyarde
Arnold
Amol
Earle Raun
Iowa
Colege Entomologist
Rain warns on DDT use for livestock and alternatives
Iowa State College entomologists note DDT is often preferred as a spray for lice because it is cheaper and safer, but do not apply DDT to milking animals. Use methoxychlor for milking cattle, and apply one gallon per animal after mixing a wetting agent with water.
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Iowa State College
Bernie Menning Leads Insurance Sales Record
Bernie Menning makes a notable mark in sales at American Mutual Life Insurance Company with 1053 insurance sales, the highest in the firm’s history. The Oskaloosa agency ranks eighth among 40 agencies in paid business, and the story notes repeated Big Ten Agency rankings for the twelfth year. Russell D. Schuler and Harry D. Schuler of Oskaloosa, Harry L. McGraw of Knoxville, and Gradus are named among key figures connected to the coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Herald
Russell D. Schuler
Harry D. Schuler
Harry L. McGraw
Knoxville
Gradus
Oskaloosa Agents Earn San Diego Convention Trip
J Bo Kock and spouses earned an all expense paid trip to the company convention in San Diego California for April 14 The Oskaloosa Agency celebrates long term sales of life insurance Bernie Menninga of Pella has grown his policyholders to over 760 in 1968 with at least 52 new yearly additions Harry L McGraw of Knox ville increased company insurance in force by over one million dollars in eight years Gradus J De Kock of Oskaloosa also noted for twelve years of strong performance with the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bo Kock
Oskaloosa
San Diego
Calif
Bernie Mentinga
Pella
Harry L.mcgraw
Knoxville
Gradus J. de Kock
Bernie Menninga
Harry L. McGraw
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Gerald J. de Jong
T. M
USS
Dixie
c/o FPO
John J. de Jong
C-O Fao
Carpenter School
Missouri
Arvin J
DE Cook
FIFTH
A. F
Arvin J. de Cook
John C. de Cook
Route 3
Pet
Arvin de Cook
24Th DIV
Pfc
Harry Weyers
Pella Poultry
Jacob van Wyhe
New
Ais
New York
Bernie Menning
Connie Anderson
Ann
Farmall
McCormick
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