Wartime notes from service men and families
A Florida to Washington front of war letters summary lists Pvt. Robert D. Custer undergoing appendectomy and other family furlough changes. It reports Purple Heart and Bronze Star awards for William J. McCune, a pilot and machine gunner in the 7th division, with notes on training and hometown links.
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Robert D. Custer
Motherfield
Sacramento
Calif
Wes Custer
Pvt
Wesley Custer
Germany
William J. McCune
Eagle Grove
Mac
Ina Mitchell McCune
Washington
France
Oregon Trail Blazers
Fort Leonard Wood
Sgt. McCune
Crawfordsville
Billy
W. H. Mitchel
T. F. Conley, Jr
U. S. Navy
Bible School and Worship Service Announced
The notice invites all ages to Bible school at 4 5 a m with a welcome. Morning worship led by Dr. David C. Shipley from Town City. West Fel Youth meeting at 5 30 p m with Bea Barttelow and a program on music and color handicaps. Includes choir, solos, duets, and organ postlude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David C. Shipley
Town City
West
Rural schools song director to visit. contest filed
Prof. A. C. Fullerton will direct rural school songs at a forthcoming event. A contest of the Frank Shet angoski has been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Fullerton
Frank Shetangoski
Seed in Demand for Alfalfa Seed Harvesters This Summer
Washington reports strong demand for alfalfa seed with prices favorable. Farmers expect a 16 percent rise in harvested area to 1,114,000 acres and a target production of 100 million pounds to support domestic needs in 1946 and replacement plantings. Northern states seek seed resistant to winter kill under the Agricultural Adjustment Agency program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
Aftermath war era notes and war plans discussed
A jumble of wartime items reports on soldiers wounded in action including Pvt Jehan Jeffries and Pvt Marvin Buckwalter with furloughs. Mention of Mrs Bowman in Washington and a controversial exile plan by Louis Kehoe urging removal of Nazi leaders to a UN island for fifty years to ensure lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Euwer
North Second
Archie Miller Bower
United States Naval Reserve
Journal
Gertrude Bowman
Washington, D. C
Washington
Iowa
E. P. Chase
Charlea Jeffries
Pvt
Jehan
Jeffries
Germany
Army
D Gestapo
Wem
United Nations
Europe
San Francisco
Eye care guidance on foreign particles
The passage advises not rubbing an eye when a speck enters it. It recommends waiting a minute or two and letting tears flow freely to wash out the irritant. If the upper lid can be pulled down, it helps flush the speck away, aiding quick relief.
Scientists unearth fra apartments in Mesa Verne park
Researchers uncover remains of a small dwelling complex in Mesa Verne National Park in the southwest. The site shows a compact community of about 70,000 inhabitants living in tiny units until around 1276, with evidence suggesting a tragic ending.
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Mesa Verne National Park
Come ‘Ado
Hydrosis Pressure Drives Oil From Water-Drive Field
In water-drive oil fields the energy to move oil from sands to surface comes from hydrostatic pressure. Large volumes of water must be produced to recover the oil, shaping field operations and production strategies.
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