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Social News From Ivanhoe and Surrounding Towns
Local notices fill a scroll of birthdays visits and furloughs. Many residents including the Putnam family and Harper households host dinners while servicemen like Cpl Royce Grimes and Sgt Paul Putnam spend leaves with relatives. Community events include birthdays, weddings, hospital visits, and school-year farewells.
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Karl S. Putnam
Ivanhoe
Putnam
Thomas Harper, Jr
Sylvia
Mary L. Putnam
Palatine
Karl Putnam
Harper
Mary Putnam
Harry Tharp
Royce W. Grimes
Hemsley Field
Dallas
Texas
Charles Teas
Riverdale
Emil de Marche
de Marche
Norma Kursell
Edwin
Joliet
Jo Snell
William Snell
Princeton Avenue
Dalton
Wm. Schneeberger
Chicago
Mr. Schneeberger
Paul Putnam
Betty Clarke
Hawaii
Sts
Sgt. Putnam
Pearl Harbor
Clifford Purnell
Danny Tee
Edwin Niemeyer
Barbara
Wayne
Mae Lawler
Lancaster
Wilmington
Del
Atlantic City
N. J
R. L. H. Reeves
Wentworth Avenue
Saugatuk
Mich
August Krueger
Beecher
Krueger
Mary Kroth
George Bockelman
Joseph Hruby
Henry Propper, Sr
Earl Buchmeyer
Red Cross Blood Donor Service
Hegewisch
Fred Ghidotti
Sanderson Avenue
Charles McClellan
Charles
Eric McClellan
Hammond
Ind
Joe Michalski
Henry Propper
Janet Lynn
Camden, Ark
Mitzi Meurisse
Ruth Oppice
Lincolnwood
Clarence Ladd
Michigan City
Millicent Dieck
Ernest Dieck
Fort Smith
Ark
Walter Deichen
LaVerne
Robert DeVries
Roseland
Kent City
Clark School
Frank Maysak
144Th Place
Dolton
Timothy Paul
Roseland Community Hospital
David Denham
Dearborn Street
California
Los Angeles
San Diego
Hidward Meurisse
Roy C. Meurisse
Edbrooke Avenue
Three Oaks
F. Kurtzweil
John C. Kliefoth
U. S. Navy
John
Paul Kliefoth
Edward Lucht
Emma Leichinger
Emil Wittenburg
Willard de Vore
Quinten Kurtzweil
Forrest Kurtzweil and Sons
R. Howison
Laura and
Adeline Huber
Harold Nelson
Betty Anderson
Virginia Bowerman
Jude Vallortigara
Alva
Eunice
Dick Miller
Michigan
Mildred Wright
Adele Stutzriem
M. McDonald
Ruth Peterson
Gordon
Alvin Krugiler
Louis Krugler
Lexington
Army Signal Corps
Albert
Fort Bragg
N. C
Field Artillery
C. E. Harms
Arthur Petersen
Arthur
Emil Matz
Matz
Veleria de Groot
Elaine Wegener
Albert Wegener
Roy Carney
Gillespie, Ill
James W. Parkinson
Robert G. Caster
Grover C. Caster
la Salle Street
Fort Belvoir
Camp Maxie
W. J. Burbach
Gloria Chiarell
Jackie Durham
Kansas City
Ann Warren
Virginia Hogland
Frank Hoglund
Harold Lau
Calif
Camp Callan
Carol Ann
Jo Ann
Harry Smith
E. 184Th Street
Sonny
Donald
Rita Jenness
Margaret
Janice Smith
Alice
Faye
Erwin Fritz
George Schaefer
Stockton Field
Vernon
Lotz
Ralph Wells
Miami
Fla
George Wells
Fort Lewis
Wash
Wells
Medical Corps
Air Corps
Camp Polk
George Crell
Cleveland
Ohio
B. Crane
Wallace Avenue
Robert Titus
Phil Leasure
Chi