Pike County Missouri - WWII Era News & Tidbits

* Please Note: Most of these clippings appear to be from The Louisiana Press Journal
though clues from the bits and pieces visible on the backs indicate a very few may
have been published in the Elsberry Democrat. Most appear to have been published between 1942-1943,
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4 Dec 1942	1942	*Names mentioned:* Clyde Beringer LeRoy Houchins LaMar Rollins R.L. Rollins Preston E. Powers Mary Clampit Dennis Powers Clifford Noel T.W. Noel Garnet Price Henry Price Charlie Lawrence Thomas F. McIlroy Marilyn McIlroy Monta Thomas Sophia Moore Ed Carroll Nannie McElwee Robert Lee Henderson J.M. Shull Norman Jensen Joe Calhoun James Raleigh Jackie White Eddie Sutherland M. Mueller Wid Farrell John Holland Glen N. Holland
1943	1943	*Names mentioned:* Cecil Martin Less Anderson Eudora Ravenscraft Alice Patton T.P. Serandos E.C. Claus Mary Lou Atwell Naldy Bell Paul Murphy Moss Prewitt Marjorie Prewitt
19 March 1943	1943	*Names mentioned:* Jack Purk William Gregg Hy Purk Herman Purk Clem Purk Elizabeth Purk Ansel Miller Phillip Miller Nolan Miller Annetta Miller Victor Feldman John Geujen Harry Neimeyer Dorothy Oberdahloff Mary Agnes Oberdahloff Mildred Geujen Willis Jamison Clem Deters Mary Mark Deters John Sullivan J.R. Latimer Laura Mae Latimer Florence Mudd Homer T. Mudd Philip S. Mudd Warren Robinson Lucille Caverly Sherman Willis Claude Lovelace Walter Kerr Al Luebrecht Will Meyer Charles Schuckenbrock Otto Wendel Ben Bunten William Bunten Bernie Bunten Herman Bunten Steve Bunten J.R. Latimer Matt Tophinke Virgil Hustedde Ferb Ebers Rosalee Purk Hy Purk Frank Purk Henry Deters John Niemeyer Clem Deters Will Meyer John Schumacher John Miller Joe Deters Henry Leubrecht J.R. Latimer Tom Hamlet Lawrence Grote Theodore Korte Kearny Oberdahloff Joe Meyer Howard William Meyer Virgil Meyer Billy Joe Meyer Anna Grote Cecilla Grote Ben Deters Tony Miller Ansel Miller H.T. Deters Louis Deters Dewey Schilson William McElwee W.H. Cox Arthur Markham, Jr. Milton Markham Henry Awbrey Ira Brunswick G.A. Lissner O.A. Wilson Billy Wilson Wilbert Rives Goldie Winiger Earl Staegers Jettie Tilton Peggy Tilton Kenneth Tilton Bobby Joe Tilton Billy Tom Tilson William B. Haley Wilford WArd John Cavanaugh Dr. Turley Charles Powell E.V. Williams O.L. Thompson
19 March 1943	19 March 1943
		*Names mentioned:* Joe L. Hammers Joe Jaeger M.B. Keith