Additional men called for examination list 1917
J Eptha Moss chairman and E Kirby Ashcraft clerk post notice August 17 1917. The document lists numerous individuals from Indiana towns including Bloomfield Lyons Worthington Jasonville Linton Owensburg Koleen and others called for examination as part of the proceeding. Names include J Frank Cravens Chance West Joseph Fougerousse Neal Brewer and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Cravens
Bloomfield
Chance West
Switz
Joseph Fougerousse
Jasonville
Neal Brewer
J.inton
Charles F. Wilson
Lyons
Fred Hutchison
Alonzo Musser
Worthington
John G. Sparks
Jewett Mullis
Koleen
Ray R. Acton
Masonville
Hovey Corbin
Owensburg
Troy Tincher
Linton
Lewis B. Brown
Harry Falk
Hubert Parker
John Sanders Milam
Bommie G. Hauck
D. Raymond Fuller
Worthingerr
Fred Reed
Nathan E. Squire
Jacob Orval Cullison
Grover Cleveland Beaty
Fred J. Cowan
Ovid William Merrill
Dorsey Adamf Furnas
Noah Hamilton
Ben Huey
Harvey Howard Funkhouser
Midland
Residence Destroyed by Fire Near West Bloomfield
The Milley residence near West Bloomfield burned Sunday noon, likely from a gasoline or cook stove explosion. Picnickers found the blaze and moved downstairs goods. upstairs contents were lost. Insurance partly covered the loss. Miller couple stayed with the Walters family after the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Milley
West Bloomfield
Cravens Grove
Miller
Louis Walters
DIES AT AGE OF 84 IN MOTHER OF PROF CARR
Mrs Laura Carr mother of Prof Ain W Carr died yesterday morning at her son-in-law Joseph Horn’s home in Jackson township from rupture of the bowels. She was over eighty four and had been visiting Allen Right prior. She had spent winter with her son John in Philadelphia and summers with Mr and Mrs Horn. Mr Horn arrived Monday morning to meet Prof Carr but he missed his train. Deceased leaves three children John W Carr Martha Walter and Mary D Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Carr
Ain W. Carr
Oseph Horn
Jackson Township
Allen Right’s
John
Philadelphia
Prof. Varr
Indianapolis
John W. Carr
Martha Walter
Mary D. Horn
New Battlefield Surgery Advances Reported by English Surgeon
A Rouen based surgeon notes major wartime progress in battlefield surgery. Rapid postbattle wound treatment and immediate cleansing reduce fatalities, with casualty clearing stations of about 1,000 men and small 50 bed abdominal injury units expanding capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Barling
Mous
Rouen
New York Times
Goodbye to the Warriors: A Warfront Farewell Poem
A patriotic poem calls for farewell to troops heading to battle. It sobers with devotion to the flag and loved ones, praising gallantry against autocracy. It invokes France and Britain in shared struggle and prays for safety as soldiers cross oceans.
Red Cross War Fund Surpasses 30 Million With Staff Growth
The American Red Cross reports no war fund money spent on admin costs as it cites 700 paid staff in Washington and 61 full time volunteers. By August 1 subscriptions totaled 30,037,116.13 with disbursements of 2,872,598.64 and 2,517,412 members contributing to support war relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Red Cross
War Fund
Henry P. Davidson
War Council
Red Cross
Europe
War Department
Congress
BUNGALOW ON WHEELS MAKES CROSS-COUNTRY TOUR
Milton Junction Wisconsin couple J H Basel and wife travel in a compact home built on a motor car chassis. Their 6 by 6 by 13 foot basswood house has a cooking gallery lavatory table chairs bed and three windows each side plus one rear. It is canvas covered with rugs on the floor and curtains at the windows. They have logged 4750 miles on their nomadic home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Ore
J. H. Basel
Milton Junction
Wis
Basel
Boy Survives Snake Bite on Fishing Trip
Willie Kirkpatrick son of Henry Kirkpatrick of Mountain House was bitten on the index finger by a rattlesnake in Wrench creek canyon Oroville. He walked 14 miles home before a doctor could treat him about fourteen hours after the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oroville
Cal
Willie Kirkpatrick
Henry Kirkpatrick
Mountain House
Oroville Hospital
Wrench Creek
Lone Aviator Scatters Host in Flanders Aerials
British air service in the Flanders offensive is praised for skilled low altitude combat. A key flyer patrolled roads and canals at thirty feet, bombed a German air drome, silenced a gun, dispersed a 200-strong column, and chased two enemy planes while taking fire from rifles and machine guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Belgium
Flanders
Teutons
Ypres Salient
Edman Shuns Hotels Lives Simply in a Tent
Fred Edman of Memphis prefers tents to hotels and carried $2,000 in his pants pocket. On opening day of the grand circuit meet in Cleveland he piloted Colonel Armstrong to victory in the Edwards pacing stake while continuing his simple tent-based life with wife Mrs. Edman. He despises hotels and carries his tent everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, OW
Fred Edman
Memphis
Edman
Colonel Armstrong
Edwards
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George Earl Warren
Harry Ralph Middleton
Claude M. McIndoo
Earl Victor Falk
Jeptha Moss
E. Kirby Ashcraft
Buick
Goodby
S. S. Lewis
Autocracy
Fairilies
Sweet Liberty
Old Scotia
Albion
Erin
Ald
Wisconsin
California
Rattler
Navy
Albert Sterner
Navy Department
Hoosier
Indiana
State Fair
Ruth Law
Aviatrix
Thavin
Food Conservation Congress
Indiana Farms
L. B. Clore
Charles F. Kennedy
Hoopeston
Illinois
the Illinois Canning CO
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