War Department reports Pvt Sherman Andrews killed in France
Pvt Sherman Elliott Andrews of Emporia Kansas is reported killed in action in France on November 16 attached to the Seventh Army. He had been overseas since October 15 and entered service in 1943. He trained at Fort Benning and Oklahoma A&M before transfer to Camp Howze. He was Roosevelt High School class of 1948 and attended Emporia State College. He held the expert rifleman medal.
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Pvt
Sherman Elliott
Sonny) Andrews
France
War Department
J. D. Andrews
Congress Street
Emporia
Kansas
Andrews
Seventh Army
Fort Benning
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Camp Howze
Texas
Roosevelt High School
Emporia State College
Buckley's Canadial Mixture Relief For Bronchial Coughs
Buckley's Canadian Mixture promises quick relief for bronchial coughs and chest discomfort. The ad urges buying Buckley's Canadial at drug stores, taking a few sips at bedtime to loosen phlegm and soothe irritated membranes for easier breathing.
Rock Island Lines Celebrates 92 Years of Service
The Rock Island Lines marks 92 years of service and growth across America, highlighting decades of peace, war, prosperity, and challenges. The message emphasizes faith in the nation’s future and the progress of its people.
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Rock IsLand Lines
America
Local Visits Spread Across Community Families
Sunday evening visits featured Mr and Mrs Paul Fredrickson and sons with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Halgren and family. Also present were Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and Mr and Mrs Emer Eastvedt. Anna Gunter called on Mrs Roy Weir Friday. John Mahan visited Mrs Mae Mead Monday afternoon.
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Paul Fredrickson
Lloyd Halgren
Carl Hammer and
Anna Gunter
Roy Weir
John Mahan
Mae Mead
Capitol Rewards In Slay Of Dr Lambert And Soldier
Governor Schoeppel offers 500 dollars for arrest and conviction in the murder of Dr E M Lambert of Canton and Corporal Chas Nipper U S Army. Bodies found in a roadside ditch in McPherson county on November 2. McPherson County commissioners also set a 500 dollar reward.
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Schoeppel
E. M. Lambert
Canton
Cpl
Chas. Nipper
U. S. Army
McPherson County
McPherson
Mrs Vernon Evert Absent From Nelson Grocery Post
Mrs Vernon Evert unable to attend her duties at the Nelson Grocery on Tuesday due to illness. Mrs Nelson filled in to cover in her absence.
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Vernon Evert
Nelson Grocery
Nelson
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C. M. Hanson
Manka
Frt
Scandia
Virginia Swanson
Topeka
Journal
Bud Swanson
Bud
Annie Strand
John L. Strand
Sig. Mat. Repr. Co
New Guinea
States
Letterman’s Hospital
San Francisco
Bushnell General Hospital
Brigham City
Utah
Jack
Dibble General Hospital
Menlo Park
California
Charles S. Greenslade
Buckley Field
Denver
Colorado
Sam Greenslade
Duaine Greenslade
Norma
Phyllis
Twin Falls
Idaho
Scandia Leather Shop
R. C. Canfield
Swift
Buckley
Rock Island Linzs
Fier
Rock Island
Rock Seles
Askey
MSOF
WAC Paper
John Vandevere
Charles Farrell
Mrs
Albert Moe
Smith Bros
Capitol
Adlerika
Haggman & Wires
Chevrolet
Concordia, Kansas
Bond Cleaners
The
Nelson’s Grocery & Market
Blackbird
New California
Oxydol
Jams
PEAS
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