Medical notes from the western front letters reveal army care
Captain A E Conrad extols medical corps value in wartime and outlines evacuation and treatment steps from field to base hospitals. Dr Cecil G Moorhouse recounts life near Verdun, trenches, abris, food scarcity, and front line ambulance service with vivid front line observations in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Conrad
C. G. Morehouse
Waukon
Ft. Riley
Kas
E. J. Hook
Decorah
Towa
Mr. Hook
Fort Riley
Kansas River
Big Muddy
Kansas
United States of America
U. P. Ryee
Manhattan
Junction City
Medical Officers’ Training Camp
Camp Funston
Old Post
Reservaon
Medical Officers’ Reserve Corps
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Ft. Oglethorpe
Georgia
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ison
Jongens Pod
Gail
Red Cross
Army
Interior
A.E. Conrad
France
Verdun
O. K
Cecil
Cecil G. Moorhouse
Obituary of Margaret G Craig Born Near Kenosha Wisconsin
Margaret G Craig born May 22 1838 near Kenosha Wisconsin to Scottish parents. She taught in Minnesota, married three times to Cameron Halsey and Reid, had nine grandchildren and three surviving children J J Cameron Charles D Halsey and Mrs J C Snowden. She joined Congregational then Methodist church and died November 23 1917 in Stevensville Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret G. Craig
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Scotland
Fillmore County
Minnesota
Robert M. Cameron
Newburg
Hesper
Town
J. J. Cameron
Stevensville
Montana
Daniel Halsey
Charles D. Halsey
Prosper Minn
J. C. Snowden
Bozeman
Mont
David Reid
Snowden
Cameron
van Vleit
Tennessee
Towa
Nebraska
Congregational Church
Minn
Very Cosmopolitan Thanksgiving Dinner Crowd
A jovial party at a Thanksgiving meal included five men and a lady with diverse ancestries. The group comprised one Irishman one German one Norwegian one Hebrew and one Yankee, all asserting they were good Americans.
Soldier BE P Shea Returns From Fort Snelling
Lieut BE P Shea arrives home from Fort Snelling on two weeks furlough and will report to Camp Dodge on the 15th to join the 42d infantry. Company assignment to be decided by Camp Dodge officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. P. Shea
War Department
Fort Snelling
Camp Dodge
Ldth
42D Infantry
Decorah High Football Defeated 47 to 0 at Cresco
Decorah's football team lost 47 to 0 at Cresco last Thursday ending the season. The Cresco squad proved strongest at nearly every point while Decorah shifts focus to upcoming basketball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Cresco
Houston Soldier at Camp Logan Reports Awaited Khaki Uniforms
Milton Hiller writes from Camp Logan in Houston Texas saying the hospital corps has not yet received their khaki uniforms but expects them daily. He reports everything is well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Hiller
Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
Hospital Corps
Red Cross Dance at John Matters Farm
A Red Cross dance benefits the Winneshick Chapter to be held Thursday evening December 6 at John Matters farm. Gates orchestra will furnish the music. Proceeds go to charity and attendees are invited to enjoy the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Matter
Winneshick Chapter
American Red Cross
Gates’ Orchestra
Baby boy born at Allen home in Springfield Twp on Thanksgiving
A baby boy arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen G. Allen in Springfield Township on Thanksgiving morning. The notice appears in a local newspaper clipping with additional ad text about MILLER'S economy line and jewelry watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Allen G. Allen
Spring
Field Township
Local County Notes Rise After Thanksgiving
Deno Kratz hauled hogs in Ridgeway and several loads of baled hay went to market. Amelia Kratz visited Deno in Sumner. many farmers sold cattle at Ridgeway and online relatives visited Decorah and Protivin. Thanksgiving programs, church services, and community visits fill the week amid Cordial family gatherings and wood getting for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Deno Kratz
Ridgeway
Amelia Kratz
Deno
Sumner
J. J. Kreitzer
Louise Mzik
L. E. Bechtold
Os Schild
Theo
Kratz
Decorah
Mike Kratz
Alfred Peter, Jr
Ernest Peter
Nettie
Eddie Mzik
Bennie
Protivin
Chas. Kuntz
C. Schild
Carl Haakenson
Robert Vopava
Spillsville
Will Wagner
George
Grandma Wagner
J. Bury
Albert Mink
Della
Wagner
Bertha Helwig
John Aegerter
W. E. Wiedeman
Batesville
Ind
Herbert Peter
Eddie
Howard Co
Alma Kunta
Evangelical Church
W. A. Seo
Cresco
Otter Creek
M. F
Tes St
Adolph Vrba
Edwin
Leonard
Alfred Peter
J. H. Hospodarsky
Albert Mzik
Oe Della
Theo. Kratz
Oscar Moe
Dene
Leonard Walter
Florenceville
James Cisar, Jr
Joe Lovick
North Dakota
al Mark
Fred Falck
Babe
Arthur Kratz
Howard County
A. Koch
Dan Krueger
Marjory
Theo, Kratz
Sumner Township
Substantial reading at the public library reads list
The library announces new acquisitions with titles and prices for items like All About Engines All About Aircraft All About Inventions and Discoveries The Gasoline Automobile The Boy Mechanic and more with prices from 1.00 to 2.25 dollars. Books may be borrowed for two weeks and renewed once for two more weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Librar
Edward Cressy
Ralph Simmonds
F.A. Talbot
Tts
Victor W. Page
Anon
J. Todd
J. HT. Tufts
Charles Ellwood
M. E. Ravage
D. M. King
Anon Tie
Hartsverder Goltz
King Coal
Upton Sinclair
Lieut
Coningsby Dawson
Germany
James W. Gerard
0. S. Marden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uncle Sam
N. Willett
States
al Sex
Will
Miller
Muller BR
Victrolas
Victor Records
M. J. Soukup
Lowa
County News
Lincoln
Timothy
the Adams Seed CO
Decoran
Public Library Notes
Th National Bank OF Decorah
Iowa
Resources
U. S
U.S
Federal Reserve Band
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Winneshick County
H. C. Hjerleid
F. H. Baker
Lily Wise
L. B. Whitney
G. F. Heuser
Standard Telephone Company
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