Escape from Munchenerplatz survivor recalls starvation ward
John Noble of Detroit describes his 14 months in the Dresden gestapo camp and the starvation death purge at Munchenerplatz during 1945. He witnessed guards beat prisoners, mass executions, and the burning of corpses as 700 inmates faced starvation. Noble endured Muhlberg prison afterward, witnessing thousands die.
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MKVD
Munchenerplatz
Dresden
East Germany
John Noble
Detroit
Noble
Muhlberg
Survivor details of wartime slave labor in Russia
Recounted in a book by John Noble, a former prisoner who endured nine and a half years of starvation and forced labor in Vorkuta after a 1940s transport to the Arctic. The account highlights the camp’s brutal conditions, his near death on the fifth day of a starvation period, and the intervention by President Eisenhower that secured his release.
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Ers
Buchenwald
Russia
Arctic
Vorkuta
John Noble
Eisenhower
Dev- In-Adair Company
N. Y
Local Socials and Visits Reported Around Logan Area
Weston John and Lawrence Nellen Swander visited Logan with Mr and Mrs Ernie Sider. Olsen and daughter from Hayward California visited Griffeths. Griffeths accompanied them to California to be with sick Loretta Olsen. Mildred Hansen celebrated a birthday with lunch and gifts. Martha Lundquist staying in Salt Lake City with Inglets. Irene Neuenswander and Lynn Porter visited Logan. Kerma Neuenswander and Colleen Clinton home from BYU. Deaton family attended Merrill Deaton and Terry McCarthy wedding in San Angelo Texas. Vernell Mickelson hosted Easter dinner with Wentworth Nelson family and Reese. Nielson guests joined operetta at Clifton. Kenton Fredrickson and daughter visited Blackfoot. Simper, Fredrickson and Mickelson gatherings. Easter Sunday visits with Simper and Ruben Simper.
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John
Lawrence Wnellenswander
Logan
Ernie Sider
Ernest Olsen
Hayward
Calif
Jesse Griffeth
Griffeth
Olsens
California
Loretta Olsen
Mildred Hansen
Martha Lundquist
Salt Lake City
Melford Inglet
Irene Neuenswander
Lynn Porter
Preston
Kerma Neuenswander
Colleen Clinton
Arthur Neffenswander
Byu
M. M. Deaton
Jarvis
Norma
David Haslam
San Angelo
Texas
Merrill Deaton
Terry McCarthy
Vernell Mickelson
Myrtle Wentworth
Alma Nelson
Marlon Wentworth
American Falls
Dee Reese
Benson
Utah
Kenneth Nielson
Smithfield
Clifton
Kenton Fredrickson
Blackfoot
John Simper
Ruben Simper
Simper
George Fredrickson
Marlyn Mickelson
George. Fredrickson
Ruben
Weekend Visitors and Local Events Noted in Thatcher Grace Areas
Social roundup in Thatcher and surrounding towns includes Roma Anderson Vera and Irene Young visiting Mr. and Mrs. Claude Conlin. families from Grace and Logan attend Easter gatherings. Grace wins state basketball title in Pocatello. numerous relatives from Ogden Shelley Pocatello and Thompson Falls visit, with sacrament meeting led by Bishop Reed McGregor.
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Claude Conlin
Roma Anderson
Vera
Irene Young
Ronald Panter
Roy Corbett
Dean Panter
Keith Clegg
Calvin Bennett Jr
Freeman Rasmussen
Thatcher
Bert Nielson
LaFaun Johnson
Rulon Burton
Jay Andreasen
Logan
Val Gene Andreasen
Grace
Owen Andreasen
Dick Hoopes
California
Lovell Mendenhall
Millen Mendenhall
Pearl Bennett
Russell Wright
Thompson Falls
Mont
Grace and
Preston
Bishop Reed McGregor
Preston Idaho Municipal Election Registration Notice 1959
Electors must register with designated registrars at 60 West Oneida Street. Incumbent voters from 1955 or 1957 need not register. Moving precincts or long absences require registration. Election held April 28 1959 with polls 9 AM to 7 PM at First Security Bank Building Precinct 2 and Ada R Nelson Building Precinct 1.
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West Oneida Street
Rhys Swainston
Lillie E. Benson
City of Preston
Preston
A. R. Swainston
Franklin County
Idaho
First Security Bank
N. State
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de George S Benson
Ucanon Searcy
Ashonaen
Stalin
Malenkov
Khrushchev
Mikoyan
Wayne Bingham
Scott Wayne
Archie Lott
Evan Koller
LuAnn
Ru‘ben’ Buttars
LaVel Koller
Myrtle
Marlo Wentworth
Vernell
Mickelson
Vessa
Delbert Schvaneveldt
Lee Schvaneveldt
John Schwartz
Billinggell
Dayton
Verl Schwaneveldt
Dean
Burton
James Benson
James Dee
Kirt
Don Matkins
Karen Forsgren
LDS Church
LaVar Matkin
Bruce Smout
DeVerl Nelson
Pocatello
Lorin Panter
LaMar Panter
Soda Springs
Roe Bennett
Lago
Darla Covert
Lottie
Calvin Covert
Bannocksta
Weldon McGregor
Lloyd Bennett
Preston Hospital
Dale Bennett
Darwin Talbot
NaDene Bennett
Cleveland
Lewis
William Bennett
Salt Lake
Wilford Panter
Ogden
Theron Smith Sr
Theron Jr
Norman Busby Smith
Sacrament
Blanche Gean Panter
Odessa McGregor
By McFeathers
Dale Feal Lex
Maki
Lydia & Pinkham
Joe Ricoh
Pinkham
Tal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Uquid
West Motor Co
North State
Motor Company
Preston, Idaho
Weston
Ae and
Aes
Ada R. Nelson
Tire Shop
L. B. Boyd
West First South
Goodrich
Allis-Chalmers
Acre
S Farm
Satay
Hoc
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Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Modern Farm Equipment Co
West Oneida Preston, Idaho
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