Anniston Women Show Loyalty In War Registration
In Anniston the volunteer effort for registration day showcased deep local loyalty. Women and girls across society helped with food conservation navy leagues Red Cross and driver duties while many named individuals and clubs supported canvassing and housing for workers families. The piece highlights Miss Nelson Miss Williams Miss Harriet Glover and Mr Trezevant praising the women and detailing tea and social club developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Red Cross
Hoyt Shaw
Alice Weatherly
R. L. Hughes
Louis Kidd
Paul Vann
L. Chaddock
E. G. Polk
H. F. Williamson
Blue Mountain
A. O. Humphries
Oxford
Emmett Ledbetter
Merriweather
Stephen Thompson
Ralph Usury
Iva Cook
Linda Noble
Julia V. Miller
Saidie Leyden
Eva . Powers
Alice Pettus
Virginia Allen
Greenville
N. C
Louise Sproull
Marie Cater
Mary Louise Thompson
Ethel Ledbetter
J. J. McIntyre
Wisconsin Municipal League Opens 19th Convention
Racine August 15 delegates including mayors of over 50 cities gathered for the nineteenth annual convention of the League of Wisconsin Municipalities. Mayor C B Clarke of Neenah will preside over three days of sessions, with a record attendance and a strong program. The annual report notes 40 cities joined the league and all Wisconsin cities with 5000+ population are members. Topics include postwar issues, army registration and draft, municipal employment bureaus, and city markets.
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Racine
Wis
League of Wisconsin
C. B. Clarke
Neenah
Ford H. McGregor
League
Wisconsin
Mrs John A Logan Is Active War Worker At Eighty
Washington August 15 One of the most active women war workers in the capital is Mrs John A Logan who today enters upon her eightieth year Her father a renowned soldier married her to John A Logan a Civil War commander Indian fighter senator and vice presidential candidate Her son Major John A Logan Jr died in the Philippine insurrection and now her grandson joins the present war ranks keeping the family in military service
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Washington, D. C
National Capital
John A. Logan
John A. Logan, Jr
Daughter of Burton Williams Reappears at Funeral
In Elkhart Indiana mourners at Burton Williams funeral glimpse a daughter who had not been seen in 29 years Mrs Frank Eddy slips into the Williams home follows the body to the grave and vanishes She learned of her father’s death in a soldier's paper but kept her present home secret.
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Indiana
Elkhart
Ind
Burton Williams
Williams
Frank Eddy
Rural guards proposed to replace National Guard in Minnesota
Minnesota state officials move to form civilian rural guard units as an armed force to substitute for the National Guard when federal service is needed. The Minnesota Public Safety Commission directs sheriffs from 86 counties to meet to discuss organizing automobile squads and related plans.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Minnesota Public Safety Commission
Rural guard proposals at meeting discussed
Guards will be discussed at the meeting. It is proposed that the rural guard form passes of minute men who will be kept armed and in constant readiness to aid sheriffs in suppressing any disorders or lawless demonstrations.
Anniston Ala Weather Forecast and Climate Figures
Forecast for Anniston and vicinity calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Temperature highs reached 88 degrees since yesterday with a mean 24 hour period of 80. Precipitation for the 24 hours ending 7 a.m. is 0.00 inches, total since August 1 is 10.44 inches, and since January 1 is 62.30 inches. Reduced barometer at 7 a.m. 30.14 with sunrise at 6 04 and sunset at 6 30.
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Anniston
Ala
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D. B. Walsh
Trerevant
M. B. Trezevant
Mr. Trezevant
Chamber of Commerce
Alliday
Miss Nelson
Miss Williams
E. L. Turner
Birmingham
John C. Henley
Alabama
C. W. Daugette
Misses Daugette
Mary Forney
Jacksonville
James P. Woodson
American College
Washington
Harriet Glover
Margaret Nelson
Elizabeth Williams
Charleston
S. C
Matilda Haynsworth
Uniontown
Evelyn Byrd Smith
Selma
EB. L. Turner
W. L. Evans
Garber
H. B. Goff
Guest
Marion Meeks
Gadsden
Country Club
Elsie Stokes
America
Europe
Talla
Hannah Reynolds
Christine McCan
Clairmont
Mrs. Reynolds
Trezevant
Brotherhood of Man
Ray Milton House
Felix M. House
Fort McPherson
House
Pelham Guards
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Emily Blair
White Plains
Frances Sheldon
Mary Ror''s
Montgomery
Hran Little
Commerce
Sarah
Margaret J.jitto
Woodstock
L. L. Cramp
West Point
3. & Crump
Robert Edward Willams
Mobile
Miss Sea
W. A. Richardson
Atlanta
Noble Apartments
Charles Gotchins
Rome
Mra
J. Powers
Sheldon
Hoor
Miss Sheldon
Ethel Farabee
Theate
Misses Sheldon
Farabee
Charlie Mae House
Jordan
EB. G. Farabee
L. L. Crump
J. ©. Crump
Cecil Young
Louise Crawford
Talladega Springs
J. R. Arnold
Clifford Abberry
G. B. Goff
Margaret Phillips
Mrs. Goff
Cc. C. Teague
Carlton
Ralph
Marion
de Armanville
Ry Frances Whetstone
Autauquaville
Irene Cater
8. L. Warnock
C. W. Nixon
Ramsey
His
Richardina
Norton
Wayne K. Dren
Wayne, Jr
Lowry
Christine Avenue
Lottie, Slaughter
Daylight Store
Allman Bros
Scarbrough’s
the Bank
Rubens
Wisconsin Municipal League
Pemale
Enocte Arden
the Weather
U. S&s. Department of Agriculture— Weather Bureau
Tercal Data
Warner
Rooche
Alabama Power Company the
Central Information Bureau
Power Company
Noble and
12Th Streets
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