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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1945

Page

4

Mascot Zipper Buried At Sea Aboard Navy Vessel

Richard Lewellyn reports the death of Zipper the fox terrier mascot on the ship after six days of illness. The ship’s company held a sailor’s burial at sea with a canvas shroud, weights, and a brief tribute led by Chaplain W. R.

Zipper W. R

Memorial of Zipper Mascot Sinks After Burial at Sea

The burial prayer ends as the plank tilts and the shipmate mascot Zipper sinks into the Pacific. Zipper was beloved by crew from seamen to mailmen and served as General Quarters station mascot for Repair Party No. 4.

Stevenson Zipper Pacific Wager Cm38ec California H” Division

Local service members and community arrivals update

M Sergeant Gardner is home on furlough from overseas service. New address for Corporal Donald E Larson 37152012 Company A Camp Myles Standish Massachusetts. Missouri Valley residents show clear preference for a plan. George Haser visits from Council Bluffs Iowa. Mrs Hodgell funeral in Mankato. Patsy Cooper joins Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Carl Reece and Carla.

Cpl Donald .E. Larson Co. A Camp Myles Standish Mass

Polk objectes to replacing federal plan with centralized irrigation rattling

In a Williston Daily Herald interview Harry E. Polk denounces substituting a Missouri Valley Authority for the 1944 Flood Control Bill program. He praises the Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation and warns against overturning proven federal water development plans.

Missouri Valley Authority Congress Harry E. Polk Williston Daily Herald Williston N. Dak National Reclamation Association Corps of Army Engineers Bureau of Reclamation United States

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