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Title: Brooklyn Hatchery and Produce Receipt
Description: Receipt from Brooklyn Hatchery and Produce to Wallace Breniman for hens, roosters, and ducks. Dated Nov. 10, 1944.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:27263

Title: Certificate of Award presented to William Kaloupek from the Office of Price Administration
Description: Certificate of Award presented to William Kaloupek of Grinnell, Iowa, by the Office of Price Administration for his participation in the War Price and Rationing Program. Presented on January 1, 1944.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:17367

Title: Cottage Moar
Description: Cottage Moar, the house in England which housed the United States Army 335th Signal Company during World War II.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:6517

Title: Grinnell High School Band 1944
Description: Grinnell High School Concert Band in the high school auditorium, 1944. The band director was Paul Behm. The 1944 Grinnellian (Grinnell High School yearbook) lists the following band members. Flutes: Bill George, Alyce Powers, Dorothy Cox, Vera Hansell, Betty Kaisand, Cynthia Nichols, Marjorie Mitchell, Donna Walker, Donna Maron. Oboes: Bob Noyce, Olive Van Riper, Margaret Lowrey. Bassoons: Gaylord Noyce, Margaret Hoyt, Margaret Ann Jones. 1st Bb Clarinets: Paul Bucksbaum, Joan Padgham, Kathryn Keeney, Robert Hall, Helen Halstead, Robert Couper, Mary Lou Goff, Ruth Swindal. 2nd Bb Clarinets: Charles Kaufman, Gerald Peters, Nancy Scurr, Joan Mintle, Marie Osborn, Norman Dille, Donna Rae Gove, Jeannine Lee. 3rd Bb Clarinets: Janice Dempster, Dorothy Van Donselaar, Max Todd, Orville Hanson, Patsy Jo Ohl, Stanley Korfmacher, Jimmie Jorris, Gordon Scott. Alto Clarinets: Helen Staffanou, Patricia Nolan. Bass Clarinets: Marilyn Lincoln, Rosemary Morrison. Alto Saxophones: Dean Scandrett, Russell Sawin, Jack Riles, Martha Ann Farley. Tenor Saxophones: Willard Mattingly, Tommie Sangster. Baritone Saxophones: Willis Rayl. 1st Cornets: Wanda Mackin, Dale Stark, Willis Shaner, Max McDowell. 2nd Cornets: Ray Swart, John Scott, Beatrice Mattingly, Mildred Phipps. 3rd Cornets: Serge Phelps, Glen Taylor, Evelyn Pederson, Susan Muckler, Robert Staffanou, Richard Watkins. French Horns: Grace Lang, Joan Laros, Jean Tinnes, Marilyn Parmley, Imogene Newcomer, Mary Ann Nelson, Charlotte Matthews, Elaine Lincoln. Trombones: Bob Smith, Edmund Kaisand, Maynard Raffety, Eugene Smith, Shirley Smith, John Padgham, Jackie Swaney, Maynard Kenyon. Baritones: Dowal Dickerson, Richard Knowles, Jerry Laros, Lela Mae Strovers, Marjorie Edwards. Basses: Richard Dawkins, Buddy Hatcher, Robert Gault, Chuck Christison, Kenneth Cessna. Snare Drums: Donna Dow, Joan Anderson, Sally Van Riper, Phyllis Ruble, Thomas Playle, Rosemary Talbott, Gladys Ann Smith. Bass Drum: Jean Bouma. Tympani: Roger Nichols. Twirlers: Dorothy Bell, Donna Rae Dimit, Patricia Ditzler, Irene Main, Marilyn Simpson, Rosellen Terpstra, Esther Tiedemann, Velma Wray. Secretaries: Mary Fitzpatrick, Kathlen McCarty. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:29806

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 14, 1944
Description: Jimmy mentions war news, what he had for dinner, and that he received a second Oak Leaf Cluster.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:18739

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 17, 1944
Description: Jimmy received a letter from Aunt Ada and fondly remembers wintertime in Lakota.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:18740

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 22, 1944
Description: In Jimmy’s final letter he says that he hopes to pursue pilot’s training in the US.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:18741

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 5, 1944
Description: Jimmy returned from a furlough visit to the coast. He encloses a photograph of the crew.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:18737

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - February 8, 1944
Description: Jimmy responds to news from home.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:18738

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - January 12, 1944
Description: Jimmy discusses news about a draft that he read about in the Stars and Stripes newspaper.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:18734