Elk Horn Mews Items From Elk Horn Update
Gari Lauritzen and family move into the residence vacated by Odell family. Petersens arrive home from Denver after a year away. Memorial service at Elk Horn cemetery June 10 with Dan ish School and local band performances. Beta Club meets June 19 at Lera Petersen home. Mrs Meta Pederson and S C Pederson wed at Danish Lutheran church June 16. out-of-town guests from Harlan and Kimballton. Weathered by local notices and community scenes.
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Gari Lauritzen
Atlantic
Realdenes
Odell
Christine “Pétersen
Priscilla Pietersen
Denver
Colorado
Elk Horn
Kimballton
Rev. C
Gloth
Peversen
Harlan
Elk Hor
Aarge
Ernest Miller
Slater
Margie
Miagen Dorthés Jensen
Cecile, Carlsen
Andrew Petersen
Edward Nelsen
Arne Pietersen
Vermont
L. Pietersen
Garfield Christensen
Jacksonville
Joy James
Axel Carlsen
Thea Mada Patersen
Henry Peterson
George
Petersan
Thos. Jessen
Beta
Mrr
Mra. Pederson
Bik Horn
Jerry Miler
Ornent
Margie Mil] Fer
Niseger
Esther
Kimbalston
Bridges damaged by high water hit Cass county
The Griswold American reports heavy damage to county bridges from this week’s high water. Several spans washed away or damaged, including one north of the Haworth area. The Smith bridge sustained significant damage. county officials led by Dr. Bode, A C Highley, and Ralph Williams planned repairs, with steel piles and cables to shore up supports. A temporary Turkey creek bridge kept roads passable while a new crossbow and approaches are considered. Cass County notes some culverts failed but most are restored. locals urge concrete work from George, phone 480.
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Regent
Casa County
Haworth
Ita
Smith Bridge
Qgria‘wold
Bode
A.C. Highley
Ralph Williams
Stee Pier
Turkey Creek
Cass
Raid writes of new camp assignment in Texas haste
A writer from Camp Ivin reports he has moved to Camp Stewart in El Paso Texas after a transfer from Ft Logan Cole He places 65 000 to 75 000 men in training there and notes indications they will not be kept long in that location He gives his address at Camp Infirmary Second Battalion Mounted Engineers El Paso Texas.
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Ivin Raid
Texas
Ft. Logan-Cole
Infirmary
Second Battalion Mounted Engineers
Camp Stewart
el Paso
Knights of Columbus to fund army camp centers
The supreme board of directors announced a 1,000,000 appropriation by the Knights of Columbus for establishing and maintaining recreation centers at principal army camps. The decision follows a nationwide appeal by members to extend and enlarge work begun near the Mexican border last year.
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New
Haven
Conn
Supreme Board of Directors
Knights of Columbus
Campa
Editor cites correction for misquote in News Telegraph
A letter to the editor requests correction of a quoted holding in the June issue. The writer defends Sunday sales of cigars and soft drinks under Sec 6040, denies expressing any opinion, and asks the paper to fix the error. The correspondent signs Fe Bi PRESSNAUL and invites accuracy in future files.
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News-Telegraph
Selsawhara
Women of the Senate form new social Red Cross group
Mrs Thomas R Marshall leads a newly formed Ladies of the Senate to meet weekly at her Washington apartment. The all female organization limits membership to senator wives and female kin, aiming to support Red Cross and relief work while mirroring the Congressional Club in structure. Officers include Mrs Albert Cummins, Mrs Francis Newlands, Mrs John Weeks, Mrs James Reed, Mrs Thomas Gore, and Mrs Claude Swanson. The group will collaborate with the Congressional club on Red Cross efforts.
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Washington
Mra
Thomas
Mark Shall
Amber
Ladies of the Senate
Marshall
Congressional Club
Congress
Hed Grose
Albert Cummins
Iowa
Francis Newlands
Nevada
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
James Reed
Missouri
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Claude Swanson
Virginia
Monning
Red Cross
Baseball Results and Standings in Western and National Leagues
Western League standings show Des Moines leading with 18 wins and 7 losses followed by Joplin and Omaha, with Sioux City and Denver midpack. Yesterday's games: Des Moines defeated Denver 7 to 6. Sioux City 3, Joplin 0. Lincoln 8, Wichita 7. Omaha 4 to 3. St. Joseph 2, 1. Today’s matchups: Des Moines at Wichita. Sioux City at St. Joseph. Omaha at Denver. Lincoln at Joplin. In the National League New York and Chicago near the top, Philadelphia and St. Louis trading wins. yesterday Boston beat Chicago 6 to 3. Philadelphia 12, Cincinnati ?. St. Louis 3, Brooklyn 2. American Association results include Indianapolis 4 Toledo 1 and Kansas City 10 St Paul 7. Cold. Mreworks at Franks Drug Co.
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W. L. Pet
Des Moines
Joplin
Lincoln
Omaha
Sioux City
Denver
Joseph
Wichita
St. Joseph
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleverendent
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
American Association
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Resalia
Fas L. Pat
Local Briefs Across 10WA and Audubon Regions
Wheeler Harrison was sentenced by Judge Rockafallow to sixty days in jail for alleged legal voting irregularities tied to age and registration under the federal conscription law. In Riverton the river at Point reached three miles wide during recent high water, destroying thousands of acres of bottomland corn. Moorhead reports a mother died after trampled while aiding her frightened 14-year-old son during a team incident. Tabor notes George W. Basa, formerly city marshal, attempted suicide by shotgun after months of illness. Dubuque attorney general’s squad reports rising liquor law enforcement with $16,000 in fines levied. Corning records show D H Lewis fined for improper agent record keeping for Adams Express. Greenfield forms a new builders organization with sixty members. Washington reports Liberty Loan Band efforts and related local actions.
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Audubon
Wheeler Harrison
Rockafallow
Harrison
Widow's mite saves for bond amid town canvass
In a small town, a woman with $96 at the bank subscribed to a $100 bond and saved $4 that week to pay in full. Amid other notes, two sisters Amy Judd and Cora Williams died by self harm at relatives’ home, coroner deeming it death by own action. Judge Thomas F Stevenson, a longtime lawyer and former district judge, has died after moving to Des Moines from Taylor County in the eighties. Amana colony faces destruction of thousands of gallons of wine after leaders confer with county attorney and attorney general.
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Awash- Woonlen
Des Moines
Thomas F., Stevenson
Hla
Taylor County
Aviation Cadet Schools Need More Recruits Says Captain
Washington reports the army air service, while thrilling, is not the most dangerous branch. Captain Aubrey Lippincott explains medical corps suffers the highest losses, followed by infantry and artillery. Cadet aviation schools at California, Texas, Illinois, MIT and Cornell are expanding but stringent requirements limit accepts.
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Washington
Air Service of
Army
Aubrey Lippincott
Signal Corps
Alles
Medical Corps
Infantry
Artillery
Léppincott
California
Texas
Ilinois
Olds
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cornell
U S Tanker Morteni Sunk After Running Fight With U Boat
Washington dispatch reports American naval gunners first defeat in open combat with a German submarine. The tank steamship Morteni was destroyed after a desperate running fight in the war zone. the vessel was abandoned ablaze on June 12. Forty three survivors, including all armed guards, were rescued an hour after sinking.
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Washington
Morteni
Thalves
Botom
Ware
Woman Teeters on Church Cornice as Crowd Watches
A Boston crowd of hundreds watched for two hours as a woman on St. James Church cornice threatened to jump. Three priests pleaded with her from above while Rev. Philip J. O'Donnell disarmed her and escorted her inside. Mrs Celia Vennard, a parishioner, sought to commit her to an insane asylum, saying she would rather die than submit.
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Boston
St. James
Philip J. O'Donnell
Aetha Psychopathic Hospital
Abe
Celia Vennard
St. James’ Church
Rockefeller Foundation to fund two hospitals in China
Frank Bennett, a builder, leaves for China commissioned by the Rockefeller Foundation to construct two hospitals at a total cost of 3 million dollars. The first will rise in Peking modeled after Johns Hopkins. the second in Shanghai. Drs Welch and Wiston oversee plans as American hospitals expanding overseas.
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Rockefeller
Foundation
Baltimore
Frank, Bennett
China
Rockefeller Foundation
Peking
Johns Hopyking Hospital
Wiston
Johns Hopfaci
Shanghai
Willam AL Welch
Submarine Attacks Tanker Then Frees Crew After Brief Exchange
A German submarine engaged a tanker at long range firing 200 shells while the American crew fought back with 160 shots but suffered no damage. After overcoming the ship the commander treated the wounded and released both the crew and its own prisoners, sparking debate over Germany’s vow to treat British armed merchant crews as pirates.
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Germany
Naval Blue Jackets
Infant of Mrs Ed McMahon Buried in Atlantic Catholic Cemetery
The infant of Mrs Ed McMahon, born after the death of her husband, Aled, died shortly after birth and was buried yesterday in Atlantic Catholic cemetery. The obituary notes the child lived only a few days.
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Ed McMahon
Lonsband
Aled
Aid
Atlantic Catholic
Bog Hero Returns From War to Quiet New York Life
A World War I veteran, Hubert Ralaton of Port Washington New York, wounded in action in France, returns home with shrapnel injuries. He spent his declining years in comfort, aided by a trained regiment and local support, after serving with valor.
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Washington
N. Y
Jupiter
Hubert Ralaton
France
Fal Plaka
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