This April 29, 1943, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 5, column 3:
Easter Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Koonce, Jr., were Mrs. Mildred Gatten, Merle Blankenship, who is home on furlough from New York, and William Blankenship, on furlough from a camp in Florida.
These Lowell Tribune articles were found in the January 6, 1944, issue (page 5, column 3):
Pvt. Robert Koonce of Fletcher General hospital, Cambridge, Ohio, and Pvt. Alfred Koonce of Camp Cooke, Calif., attended funeral services for their brother, Frank, here last Thursday.
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Card of Thanks: I wish to extend my thanks to my relatives and friends for their many kind acts and sympathy extended me during my bereavement. Especially do I wish to thank the pulmotor squad for their work in trying to revive my husband after he had suffered the fatal attack. All these kindnesses will be remembered. Signed: Mrs. Frank Koonce, Jr.
