Company K Brings Camp Robinson War Games Prep into View
Company K at Camp Robinson took part in a Brigade Combat problem with the 137th and 138th Infantry Regiments. The maneuver area lay north of the camp leased zone. Two more such maneuvers are planned before next month’s war games. The 35th Division massed on Wright Field and passed in review before Major-General Tru man and Brigadier-General Means. New squad leaders join Weapons and Mortar sections, while Luke Reed returns from hospital. J D Wisdom remains hospitalized with a bruised jaw. Seven men had three day leaves last week under weekly pass allowances.
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Wright Field
R. E. Truman
Lewis M. Means
Corp
Homer Gilbert
J. R. Foster
Luke” Reed
J. D. Wisdom
Mannevers
Miss Hooker Weds Lester Glastetter at Oran Church
Miss Violet Hooker daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Hooker and Lester Glastetter were married Saturday at seven in the Oran Catholic church with Rev M Helembacher. The couple left for St Louis where Mr Glastetter is employed and out of town guests joined the ceremony.
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Violet Hooker
Adam Hooker
Lester Glastetter
Oran Catholic Church
Rev
M. Helembacher
Rita Hooker
Hss
Harold Glastetter
St. Louis
Glastetter
Bud Amrhein
Gladys Glastetter
Barney Scherer
Portageville
W. W. Hooker
Bryeans
Frank Glastetter
Theodore Heiffer
Oran
Elbert McBride
Robert McBride
Robert Dirnberger
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
W. M. Reynolds
Jess Reynolds
Bell City
C. M. Reynolds
Patricia Ann Velma
Cornelius Dannenmueller
Henry Jansen
Bill
Adaline
Colletta
Henry Welter
Leopold
Hubert Witt
Chester, Sr
Lester
Andy Kappler Sr
Andy Kappler Jr
Sikeston
M. B. Moore
E. G. Gateley
Louise Hayden
Oran Baptist Church
Orville Hanselman
Bill Martin
Walter Shegley
Marion Stuckey
Joe Lauck
Lovana Fulenwider
Alice Cauttrell
John Williams
John Thompson
Arvazena Roberts
Jeff Roberts
Rotha Nell Halford
Memphis
Tenn
Dave Carter
Fisk
John Stull
Perkins
Oscar Kittles
Clint Johnson
Claude Claybourne
Lester Lowery
Rites Held Friday for Mrs Louise Hayden in Oran
Funeral services for Mrs Louise Hayden were conducted Friday at Oran Baptist Church with Rev C E Warren and Rev Parrott officiating. Interment followed in Friend Cemetery. Born January 7 1894 she was survived by five daughters two sons three stepchildren and numerous grandchildren.
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Oran Baptist Church
Louise Hayden
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
C. E. Warren
Baptist Church
Parrott
Vanduser Baptist Church
Friend Cemetery
Mary Louise Hayden
Charles Louis Gross
Roxie Halter
Clara Maddox
Oran
Mae Dillingham
St. Louis
Gross
United States to Panama Canal Zone deal details
The United States paid Panama ten million dollars for canal zone rights but did not include an annual rent of two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
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United States
Panama
Navy letter from Conway Tucker details Suwanee ship
Conway Tucker writes The Herald about Navy life after leaving Municipal Light and Power Plant. He serves on the U S S Suwanee oil tanker, 640 feet long with six million gallons capacity, and 27 000 horsepower steam turbines. He is in charge of two vessels on the ship and was called to active duty three months ago after training at Philadelphia Navy Yards.
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Conway Tucker
Municipal Light and Power Plant
the Herald
Navy
Sikeston
Tucker
O. K
U. S. S. Suwanee
Naval Reserve
Philadelphia Navy Yards
New York
N. Y
Visitors from Beggs and Indiana Stay For Longer Visit
Mr and Mrs N E Fuchs and the Meunier couple hosted guests Sunday including Mr and Mrs R H Meunier and granddaughter Miss Betty Fowler of Beggs Oklahoma Mrs H N Little of Magnet Indiana Mr and Mrs August Little of Vandalia and Mrs A T Cunningham of Festus The Meunier party and Miss Fowler extended their stay for a longer visit here.
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N. E. Fuchs
A. J. Meunier
R. H. Meunier
Betty Fowler
Beggs
Okla
H. N. Little
Magnet
Ind
August Little
Vandalia
A. T. Cunningham
Festus
State Head Urges Sale of Defense Stamps
A public appeal urges Americans to buy Defense Bonds and Stamps to support the nation's future. The speaker asks readers to consider what kind of American they are and offers $18.75 now to yield $25.00 in ten years as a patriotic act, advising to see a Postmaster or Banker.
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America
Uncle Sam
Transitory nature of earthly things mocked in speaker’s tale
A Toronto Globe and Mail quip notes that great ancient cities have perished so completely that it’s probable they never existed, as a humorous reflection on the fleeting nature of human achievement.
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Toronto Globe and Mail
Sikeston Sailor Jerome Fox Returned From Iceland Dock
Jerome Fox son of Mr and Mrs John Fox a second class fireman on the U S S Alabama writes with news he recently returned from Iceland where his ship docked early under the US protection. He calls Iceland one of the most beautiful foreign ports he has seen since joining the Navy last October. The Alabama headed back to Newport R I and was slated to sail again soon with undisclosed destination.
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Jerome Fox
John Fox
Alabama
Iceland
United States
Navy
Jerome
Newport
R. I
Sikeston
Instructors Favor Grade School Method Instructs
Flight instructors in Randolph Field Texas prefer a grade school punishment method over the Memphis march type penalty. A flying cadet had to land at College Station instead of Temple as charted and was ordered to write 500 times I am a dodo for not studying maps before a cross country flight.
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Randolph Field
Texas
College Station
Tex
Temple
Navy offers path to top via free training and steady pay
The Navy invites you to choose a career through free training worth $1500 a year or more, with ongoing cash pay and living expenses. No money or experience needed. Promotions come regularly, with a raise after four months and potential sevenfold pay increase by the end of the first enlistment.
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Navy
Naval Academy
Annapolis of the Air
Pensacola
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Wm. Foster
Benton
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