Withdrawal upsets school election. J J Hoffman wins
The report of Mrs. Belle Cutting withdrawing left J J Hoffman unopposed as 795 of 836 votes went to him. No other candidates supported by Cutting received votes. Separate notices report the death of Paul B. Spence, 22, of spinal meningitis, after service with the 52nd Ammunition Train, with a military funeral planned.
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Belle Cutting
J. J. Hoffman
Paul B. Spence
Geo. L. Spence
52Nd Ammunition Train
North Canyon Boulevard
Twenty-fourth Company
Coast Artillery Reserve Corps
Monrovia
Smith Jess Willard
Monrovia nurse volunteers for France service in Red Cross
Miss Genevieve Dahy, X ray operator at Kalb and Kirschner, received orders to depart for France with the American Red Cross. She recalls her brother injured in action and notes her past roles as head nurse and superintendent in Pennsylvania and Arizona hospitals. Palms shipped from Monrovia to New York highlight local horticulture ties.
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Genevieve Dahy
W. R. Sieby Kalb & Kirchner
Brecht
New York
France
American Red Cross
Miss Dahy
Monrovia
South Side Hospital
Pittsburg
Miss Young
Pittsburg Hospital
Charleroi
Ray Consolidated Copper Hospital
Ray
Arizona
California
M. M. Tice Treatment Parlors Opens in Monrovia
Mrs M M Tice announces treatment parlor services at 416 F E Whllie Oak Monrovia California offering shampoo manicuring facial massage and related beauty care with contact by phone Red 98.
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Whllie Oak
Monrovia
Cal
Service flag for city to honor boys in front street
City trustees will purchase a 12 by 18 foot service flag with a star for each boy who has gone to the front and display it in the center of the street before the city wall. E A Bovee and H S Gierlich have been directed to procure the flag.
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R E. A. Bovee
H. SS. Gierlich
Stolen Ford Found by Hollywood Police After Sunday Night Theft
Hollywood police recovered the Ford of F. A. Slick, stolen from in front of a church at Sixth and Hope, after a speedometer break and signs of heavy use. Slick's overcoat remained in the car, tools were missing, and a lunchbox contained chocolate candy, suggesting a confectionery store robbery. The gears were badly worn though the car was not heavily damaged.
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Hollywood
F. A. Slick
Sixth and Hope Streets
Los Angeles
Neatness for Sale Milk Goat Seeks Buyer
Good milk goat for sale ready in three weeks. Produces 2 to 3 quarts daily. Asking price 30 dollars. Contact Martha Rob Basins, 910 S Ivy or Owner 12R4 Arcadia. M J 11.
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Martha Robbins
S. Ivy
Arcadia
New Wheat Saving Rules For Each Person
Do not eat more than one and one has pounds per week of wheat or wheat products in any form. Use potatoes fresh vegetables corn or barley flour in place of bread.
Saving Wheat Becomes Life and Death War Measure
A government wartime appeal declares wheat saving vital to America and its allies. It urges every person to limit wheat to one and a half pounds weekly, use substitutes like corn oats potatoes and vegetables, and reduce overall consumption to ensure enough for troops and civilians.
Urgent Food Administration Wheat Saving Request
The Food Administration urges all households to cut wheat by using potatoes and green vegetables and reducing wheat products. People should limit wheat to 1.5 pounds per week per person, with victory bread at 20 substitutes and about 0.5 pound of wheat products overall. Corn and oats may be used. rye and barley supplies are strained.
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Food Administration
Food Administration urges potatoes and vegetables in place of wheat
The Food Administration urges substitution of potatoes and fresh vegetables for wheat products. Many families already avoid wheat entirely with good health, and with the harvest arriving we can relax restrictions soon. until then patience and sacrifice are requested of the public.
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Iimft
U. S. Food Administration
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