Miss Nellie Thain 59 Dies in Savanna Oil Stove Blast
Miss Nellie Thain, 59, died at 2 a m Wednesday July 24 in Savanna city hospital after burns from an oil stove explosion at her home. Funeral at 2 p m Friday Fuller funeral home, burial in Savanna cemetery. Born February 16, 1886 in Savanna, daughter of Casper and Mary Thain, she lived in Savanna. She cared for five of her brothers after her mother’s death. Surviving are a sister Mrs. Leonard Reitz of Savanna and six brothers Frank of East Moline Charles John Edward Ralph and Fred, all of Savanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Thain
Savanna City Hospital
Fuller Funeral Home
Savanna Cemetery
Savanna
Casper
Mary Thain
Leonard Reitz
Frank
East Moline
Charles
John
Edward
Ralph
Fred
Mrs Henry Benters Rites Held After Long Illness
Mrs Henry Benters a native of Thomson died at home in Sterling Illinois on Friday after a long cancer illness. Funeral services were held at Trouth's Funeral Home and at the Hopkins Lutheran Church with burial in Hopkins. Survivors include her husband Henry Benters a son Fred and a daughter Jean two brothers Jason Bennett and Leonard Bennett four sisters and other relatives. She was born 1895 near Thomson and married Feb 8 1919. Her mother lives in Wheaton and her extended family includes nephews and nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Henry Benters
East Fifth Street
Sterling
Trouth
Ill
Hopkins
Russell Green
Wm. Green
Charles E. Green
John Bennett
Warren Benters
Ronald Benters
Jean
Jason Bennett
Morrison
Leonard Bennett
Emerson
Ella Miller
Indiana
Lillian Grimm
Crete
Hazel Green
Fulton
Dorothy Sikkema
Savanna
Mae Patch
Glen Ellyn
Roy Bennett
Ralph Bennett
Community Notes from Mt Carroll Area News
Local residents and visitors are listed with weekend and weekday activities. Names include Merle Prins, Dave Deets, Katherine Hawk, George Lanning, and many others visiting family, business trips, or attending social gatherings across Mt Carroll, Lanark, Hanover, Clinton, Cordova, Savanna, and Galena. A sale ad for Echo Lewis Stirling residence in Princeton is noted.
Premium List Of Whiteside Fair Available Soon
The premium list for Whiteside County Fair at Morrison is printed and secretary W M Dearinger will distribute copies from his Capital Theatre Building office for entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteside Fair
Whiteside County
Morrison
W. M. Dearinger
Capital Theatre
Chadwick Man Falls From School Gym Roof
George Spinka of Chadwick fell about 18 feet from the Thomson high school gym roof while targing the roof with Earl Bailey. He suffered bruises and scratches but no serious injuries after being treated by a Mt. Carroll physician. He remained bedridden and stiff but stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Spinka
Chadwick
Thomson
Mt. Carroll
George
Earl Bailey
Hetold
Former Resident Died June 23 In Madelia Minn
Mrs. Fred Bristol 85 native of Carroll county died June 23 in Madelia Minnesota after a illness with complications. Funeral services and burial were held June 25 in Madelia. Clara Orcutt born September 22 1859 near Plum Grove. The Bristol family farm later tenanted by Albert Prins. Surviving include three daughters two sons grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bristol
Carroll County
Madelia
Minn
Clara Orcutt
Plum Grove
Thomson
Henry Bristol
Albert Prins
Elk Point
S. D
Madeira
Mother and seven children escape death on Main Street
A mother and seven children were seen on Main Street Tuesday morning as traffic was light, allowing a safe escape from danger. Mrs Duck called the little ducks who lined up 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 and marched to the Harold Zenk backyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Mrs. Duck
Harold Zenk
Local Social News Briefs Highlight Visiting Guests
Thomson visits with Mr and Mrs Frank Lohmeier of Peoria while Lizzie Church of Fulton stays with the Abbott family. Bertha Mayhall of Galesburg visits daughter Mrs Bruce Groharing. Dr and Mrs David Heusinkveld of Cincinnati dine with Mr and Mrs Paul Heusinkveld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Frank Lohmeier
Peoria
Henry Lohmeier
Lizzie Church
Fulton
L. A. Abbott Land
Bertha Mayhall
Galesburg
Bruce Groharing
David Heusinkveld
Cincinnati
Paul Heusinkveld
Hayrack Party With Farm Youth Sponsored by Prins and Dykstra
A Tuesday hayrack ride near the country was sponsored by Pearl Prins and Sylvia Dykstra. Participants included Wilma and Bill Sikkema, Evelyn Housenga, Lucille Larson, Clifford and Raymond Dykstra, Evelyn Bielema, Merle Gaar, Lucille Prins, Dwayne Bielema, and Leroy Prins. The group ended the evening at Albert Prins's home with a wiener roast and everyone's time was described as very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Prins
Sylvia Dykstra
Wilma
Bill Sikkema
Evelyn Housenga
Lucille Larson
Clifford
Raymond Dykstra
Evelyn Bielema
Merle Gaar
Lucille Prins
Dwayne Bielema
Leroy Prins
Albert Prins
Church Notices York service times and women’s meeting
York community worship hour at 9 45 a m led by Rev Roy Berg with church school at 10 45 a m Baptist service at 10 00 a m Sunday school. Ladies aid plans all day meeting Thursday August 2 at Argo Fa with Mrs Calvin Eslinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Roy Berg
Baptist
Ladies’ Aid
Calvin Eslinger
Argo-Fa
Argo Methodist Sunday Service and Sunday School Schedule
Argo Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 00 a m and evening worship at 730 p m led by Pastor Rev Frank Countryman. Everyone is invited to attend this week’s services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Countryman
Shower Honors Cpl Verril Miller at Gaar Home
A Saturday evening shower was hosted at the Harry Gaar home in honor of Cpl Verril Miller and his wife. Attendees included the Prins, Larson, Noordhoff, Carroll, Dykstra, Murray, Cate, and Hemmer families along with Margaret, Barbara, Mary, and Norma. Gifts were graciously given and a pleasant gathering noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gaar
Cpl
Verril Miller
Albert Prins
Joe Larson
Cornelius Noordhoff
John Noordhoff
Margaret
Rush Carroll
Robert Carroll
Barbara
Ivan Carroll
David
Ben Dykstra
Eugene Murray
Gladys Cate
Mary
Norma
E. O. Hemmer
Family Picnic Enjoyed Sunday at Eagle Point Park
A Sunday family picnic at Eagle Point park in Clinton was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Chester Faulkner and others from Clinton Thomson Savanna Ettrick and nearby areas. Mrs. Arnold Flint and Thomas remained in the Faulkner home after visiting relatives in the Stennlson household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Point Park
Clinton
Chester Faulkner
Harley Stennlson
Gary
Thomson
Flora Bourne
John Daley
Savanna
Arnold Flint
Thomas
Ettrick
Wis
Flint
Son
Faulkner
Harley Stenulson
Black Boy described as powerful coming-of-age tale
A review notes Richard Wrights Black Boy as a moving depiction of a Negro boys growth in the South and the injustice faced by Black people. The boy overcomes opposition and becomes a noted author, seen as a bestseller this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wright
South
Wright
Hollyhocks Flourish Along Thomson Area
Residents report unusually large hollyhocks around Thomson on Harold St Ores Hattie Rawlins and other homes. Glendora Schade grows a robust alley crop nicknamed Hollyhock Row. Local homes see upgrades including electric water heater pump sink kitchen cabinets bath and porch removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Harold St. Ores
Hattie Rawlins
Glendora Schade
Schade
John Carroll
Leonard Stage
Mewitt
Savanna
Nettie Baker
Frank Foltz
Mt. Carroll
Radioman
Everald Foltz
Mary Manning
Ronnie
Henry Lohmeier
Hartman earns combat infantryman badge in Palau operations
Pfc. Arnold A. Hartman son of Mr and Mrs Henry L Hartman Savanna awarded the combat infantryman badge for ground combat duty in recent Palau Island operations. He serves as field lineman in the communications section at an advanced base. Hartman joined the army April 1941 trained at Camp Croft and served with the 28th division. He previously was in postal defense along the east coast and overseas since November 1945 after time in Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Arnold A. Hartman
Henry L. Hartman
Savanna
Palau Islands
Hartman
Army
Camp Croft
D. C
Carolinas
Hawaiian Islands
Delbert Curleys Plan To Attend Wedding Aug 4
Miss Dorothy Ardell Nelson daughter of Mrs Pauline T Nelson of Clinton will wed Leonard T Eble son of Mr and Mrs F M Eble of Clinton at 530 PM Saturday August 4 in St Johns Episcopal Church. Attendants include Mildred Nutt as maid of honor and bridesmaids Mrs Bert Curley and Mrs Delbert Curley with Dwain Forrest as best man. Ushers Delbert Curley and Pvt Loren Gehlsen. Reception at grandparents home 467 Sixth Avenue South Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ardell Nelson
Pauline T. Nelson
Sixth Avenue
Clinton
Leonard T. Eble
F. M. Eble
North Tenth Street
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Thomas Horton
Nelson
Mildred Nutt
Savanna, Ill
George Trage
South
Birth of William Gelwicks in Batavia
Mr and Mrs John R Gelwicks of Batavia welcomed a son named William born Friday evening July 20 in Batavia. The father served as Carroll County circuit clerk from 1936 until about a year and a half ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Gelwicks
Batavia
William
Gelwicks
Carroll County
Mrs. Kate Francke Dies in Dubuque Funeral Friday
Relatives learn of the Hanover resident's death at Mercy hospital Dubuque Iowa Tuesday afternoon. She was an aunt of Mrs. Charles Switzer. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. John's Catholic Church Hanover with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Francke
Hanover
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Charles Switzer
St. John’s Catholic Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Local Families Share Visits Across Towns and States
Cpl. and Mrs. Verril Miller left Har ry Gaar’s home to visit relatives in New Mexico before Cpl. Miller returns to Kenton Connecticut and Mrs. Miller to Thomson for a brief visit. Mrs. Clara Bergstead and her children from Streator Ill plan a week long stop in the Albert Hook home. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kaufman of Stockton and others joined Sunday visits with Joe Blair and Harvey Marshall households sharing meals and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Verril Miller
Harry Gaar
New Mexico
Cpl. Miller
Kenton
Conn
Stockton
Wayland Bennett
Frank Blair
Kenneth Tenley
Joe Blair
L. E. Sheller
Alice
Dixon
Harvey Marshall
Mourning for War Dead Cooper Family Reports Loss in Action
Mr and Mrs Wesley Cooper learned Sunday May 27 their son S Sgt Gerald Cooper was killed in action on December 16 1944 the first day of the Allied drive at Aden He had been missing in action that day He was born June 19 1918 in Fenton and educated in Whiteside County Morrison High School He worked for Midwest Company in Morrison and Galesburg He married Vorhees Duggan of Gileon October 9 1942 now living with her father He was a training officer at Camp Croft and later served overseas in the 28th Division Fish Army in the supply department He is survived by his wife his parents one brother Charles a Navy man in the Pacific two sisters Mrs Vernon Cady and Bernell at home grandmothers two brothers in law in the Army Air Corps and three brothers in law in the Navy His cousin Mrs Guy Brown and Pvt Warren F E Green of Bradley Field on furlough visit Morrison area also noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Cooper
S. Set
Gerald Cooper
Aden
Cooper
Gilson S
Sgt. Cooper
Fenton
Whiteside County
Morrison
The
Midwest Company
Galesburg
Vorhees Duggan
Gileon
Set
Army
Camp Croft
N.C
Fish Army
Charles
Navy
Pacific
Vernon Cady
Bernell
Delia Cooper
Nora Brown
Army Air Corps
Detroit
Mid
Guy Brown
Demaree Family Visit Highlights Thomson Clips
The Demaree family from Dixon NL visited Clinton and Thomson this week. Jean and her two sons stayed in Dixon July 1 to 18 awaiting Major Tom Chittenden’s Pacific shipment. Ensign John returned to Harvard Business School July 11, and Jack begins seven months at Harvard before overseas duty. Ruth, the youngest, is a noted pianist with recital appearances in Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Demaree’s
Dixon
Arlington
Tom Chittenden
Pacific
Ensign John
Harvard Business School of Administration
Cambridge
Mass
Jack
Harvard
Ruth
Social notes from Davis and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Gerald Gaar and others visited George Horton in Davis Illinois last Wednesday. Clarence Cooper of Savanna helps on John Cooper farm. Smiths move from Mrs Myrta Graharing house to Argo Fa. Ellis and Beble families of Davenport visit E F Ellis home. Seaman Swett Gerald Norma Hanover and Melvin Traum Lanark join Edw French Sunday dinner. J Ellis bought Curley combine and worked oats Sunday. Carrolls host Gelwicks and Rush Carroll for dinner. Sheridan of East Moline weekends with Lynn Curley. Lute Geisinger played music at Curtis club dance in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Gaar
Helen Gaar
Junella
Hubert
Pfe
John Gaar
Donna
Freeport
George Horton
Davis
Ill
Clarence Cooper
Savanna
John Cooper
Paul Smith
Myrta Graharing
Argo- Fa
Harold Ellis
Barbara
Sandra
Orville Beble
Larry
Davenport
E. F. Ellis
Seaman Swett
Gerald
Norma
Hanover
Melvin Traum
Lanark
Edw. French
M. J. Ellis
L. V. Curley
Ivan Carroll
Robert Gelwicks
Mr.Carroll
Rush Carroll
Francis Sheridan
East Moline
Lynn Curley
Lute Geisinger
Clinton
Hold Funeral Rites for Ernest Rice on Monday Afternoon
Local notice reports funeral rites planned for Ernest Rice on Monday afternoon. The piece also notes poor fishing conditions with bass catches sparse though some sunfish and bullheads are reported. commercial anglers claim a productive morning with a 1500 catfish haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rice
Thomson 500 club picnic and local society notices
The Thomson 500 club held its annual picnic Thursday at Eagle Joint park Clinton Iowa with winners Mrs Willard Welch Mrs Carl Johannsen Mrs R I Houghton and Mrs Ed Andring. The W S C S to host a flower show and tea August 1 at the Methodist church basement inviting flowers from the public. T N T met at Mrs Bertha Hook home with nine members sharing a wise saying and guest Mrs Garrett Bolhous. Chat a While group to meet at Mrs Lyle Williams on August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson 500
Eagle Joint Park
Clinton
Iowa
Willard Welch
Carl Johannsen
R. I. Houghton
Ed Andring
Bertha Hook
Leila Johannsen
Sarah Robinson
Amelia Sack
Garrett Bolhous
Funeral of Mrs Starck Held Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. William Starck formerly Edna Brown of Thomson were held Friday at 11 a m in the Immaculate Conception church Fulton. Interment was at Lower York Cemetery Thomson. Pallbearers included Otto Switzer George Potter Phil Plunkett Fred Peska Henry Cossman Louis Gerten. Out of town relatives listed from Milwaukee Sterling Clinton Ia. Fulton. Expression of thanks from William Starck Sr and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Starck
Edna Brown
Thomson
Chicago
Immaculate Conception Church
Fulton
Lower York
Otto Switzer
George Potter
Phil Plunkett
Fred Peska
Henry Cossman
Louis Gerten
Peter M. Starck
Milwaukee
Joe Starck
Paul
Sterling
Elizabeth Starck
John Starck
Ray Collins
Marilyn
Robert
Thiel
Clinton
Charles Pranger
Charles
David
Ed Kenney
Max Fitzpatrick
Jimmy
Barbara
Lou Gerten
Three Generation Undertakers Conduct West Chicago Funeral
Mrs. William Starck of West Chicago was laid to rest in services conducted by Norris Funeral Home of West Chicago and Fay Funeral Parlors of Fulton. Both firms are three generation undertakers and the only such directors in Illinois. The joint service marks their first collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Starck
West Chicago
Norris Funeral Home
Fay Funeral
Mrs Edna White Improves After Denver Hospital Stay
Mrs Edna White of Julesburg Colorado has shown marked improvement after a serious illness in a Denver hospital and will return home soon. Formerly Miss Edna Hamedew of Thomson she is glad to have her son Clare White home from the Philippines on furlough. Mr and Mrs Ernest Oltman near Princeton and Mrs Claude Terry of Rock Falls were dinner guests at Will Reader’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna White
Julesburg
Colo
Denver
Edna Hamedew
Thomson
Clare White
Philippines
Ernest Oltman
Prineton
Claude Terry
Rock Falls
Will Reader
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Clarence Appel
I thank Thomson and Argo-Fa friends for aid during my illness. I appreciated visits flowers cards and all help. Mrs. Clarence Appel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson and
Argo-Fa
Clarence Appel
Funeral Services for Ernest Rice in Thomson
Funeral services were held at York Community church for Ernest Rice age 69 lifelong Thomson resident. Burial followed in Lower York cemetery. He died Saturday in Savanna city hospital after several days ill. He was born July 21, 1876 and lived his life near Thomson. He worked in commercial fishing on the Mississippi River. He married Grace Johnson in Clinton Ia on Oct 10 1911. Surviving are two sons Cpl John Rice and S Roy Rice a daughter Mrs Raymond Gordon five grandchildren two half sisters two half brothers and many relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents a brother Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rice
Thomson
York Community Church
Roy Berg
Lower York Cemetery
Rice
Savanna City Hospital
Lee Rice
Mississippi River
Grace Johnson
John Johnson
Clinton
S. Roy Rice
Cpl
John Rice
United States
Germany
Raymond Gordon
Will Brinkman
Charlotte Rice
Joliet, NL
Claude Rice
Sterling
Howard Rice
Frank
Gratitude for Sympathy After Ern est Rice Death
The Rice family thanks everyone for sympathy and kindness during bereavement. Special appreciation to flower and car donors, pallbearers, singers, and the pastor. Signed by Mr and Mrs Ray Rice and family, Mr and Mrs Ray Gordon, Cpl and Mrs John Rice, Howard Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Starck
William Starck, Sr
Ernest Rice
Ray Rice
Ray Gordon
Cpl
John Rice Howard Rice
Memorial services held for PFC Siedenburg
Pfc Joseph R Siedenburg 21 of Pecatonica was killed May 3 on Luzon and posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by Gen Walter Krueger at Lipa airfield near Manila. He led a squad that killed 119 Japanese and captured a strongpoint near Tagaytay before dying. Memorials were conducted July 15 at Adeline Brethren Church. He is buried at Batangas US Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Siedenburg
Pecatonica
Luzon
Walter Krueger
Sixth Army
Lipa
Manila
Associated Press
Pfe
Siedenburg
Maxine Birdsall
Mt. Carroll
Thomson
Brethren
Teachers Enjoy Drive To Top Of Mount Rainier
Mrs. John Cooper reports her daughter Miss Gladys Cooper spent the summer in Washington and joined Miss Maxine Birdsall and others for a drive to Mount Rainier peak 15000 feet high. They then dined at Paradise Inn and watched visitors. Also present were Russell Birdsall in the Navy at Seattle, Mrs. Orrin Hunt and daughters formerly of Hanover, and Edgar Trader in the Navy hospital at Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cooper
Gladys Cooper
State of Washington
Maxine Birdsall
Mt. Rainier
Paradise Inn
Rushell Birdsall
Navy
Seattle
Orrin Hunt
Hanover
Edgar Trader
Navy Hospital
Cooper
Milwaukee
Sunday Dinner Gathering in Milledgeville Hosts Various Families
Mr and Mrs Claude Grim attended a Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs James Cheeseman in Milledgeville with many local guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Real Mr and Mrs Dan Senneff and Alice Mr and Mrs Alonzo Shipman and Marvin Flynn all of Milledgeville Mrs Jennie Lowery of Galesburg Mr and Mrs Harlan Johannsen of Fulton Mr and Mrs Lyle Ashby Mr and Mrs Glen Bower and Sherm Oakley The Bushs of Chicago visited recently with Mrs John Cooper</analysis>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Grim
James Cheeseman
Milledgeville
Harold Real
Dan Senneff
Alice
Alonzo Shipman
Marvin Flynn
Jennie Lowery
Galesburg
Harlan Johannsen
Fulton
Lyle Ashby
Glen Bower
Sherm Oakley
Geo. Bush
Chicago
John Cooper
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Township
Thomson News
Merle Prins
Dave Deets
Albany
Katherine Hawk
Wm. Hawk
George Lanning
Doodler Hand
Dick Stagg
Lanning
W. H. O'Dell
Jeanne Swett
Clara Swett
Etta Bristol
Etta
Bristol
And
John Tadsem
Dickie
Cordova
Alma Bristol
Beula Bossen
E. G. Little
L. W. Swett
Billy
JoAnn Johnson
Moline
Jesse Tucker
Luther Geisinger
Roger T. Marshall
Mervin Marshall
Edna Chapman
Roy Heitman
Joe
Anita Shutters
Bureau County Republican
Princeton
Echo Lewis Stirling
Irvine M. Lewis
Walnut
B. R. Lewis
John Wilhelm
Battle Creek
Mich
Janet Bull
Los Angeles
Calif
H. J. McGinty
Portland
Ore
Mary Jane McGinty
Lila Curley
Patricia Brenneman
Lansing
Michigan
Betty Blair
Lois Voss
Pearl Holman
Minnesota
M. J. Strukhoff
George Stumphy
Henry Young
Joe Brunskill
Shullsbury
Clarence Young
Walter Lewis
James
Charlotte
Galena
Roy Hockman
Carol
Wayne Hockman
Ted Buckwalter
Mr. Carroll
Myrtle Bull
Henry Young Sr
Justice Prins
Prins
Lawrence Toberman
Prairie du Chien
Merle Brown
Kenneth Kemmer
Steve
Fred Kemmer
Edwin Appel
Charles McGinty
C. S. McGinty
Jackie
Jonnie
Rockford
Jo Ann
Forrest Eslinger
Geo. Spinka
Madelia Minn
Argo Methodist
Thomson Briefs
Armed Forces
Harold E. Brown
Miami
Fla
Brown
National
Pvt
Ray Cooper
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Mrs
George Hook
Albert Hook
Bob Demaree
Camp Blanding
Glenn Demaree
Dixon, T
Richard Robinson
Camp Grant
Arlyne Adams
Wm. Adams
Great Lakes
Chardette Miller
Ben Dyson
Camp Grant Jackson
Chemical Mortar Corps
Delbert Curleys
Warren FE. Green
Bradley Field
Patty Sue
Herman Timmons
Pfe. Green
Lee
Henry, Jr. Sie
Asiatic
Seaman Kenneth Fehler
Minnie Fehler
John Ashpole
Russell Sweitzer
Alfred Clark
Okinawa
Demaree
Bob and
Dixon, NL
Charlie King’s
Lyle Williams
Mount Rainier
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