Order in Which Local Numbers Were Drawn
There will be no meeting of the Health club this week.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1918
Page
2
Ben Adkins Dies of Wounds in France at 22
Benjamin F. Adkins, son of Henry Adkins of Des Moines, died of wounds in France on Sept. 12 after being wounded Sept. 10. Enlisted June 1917 in Company M Rainbow Division he was 22 on Sept. 9. He is survived by his father and brothers Harry George and Ernest. His bunkmate Clifford Dimmitt was killed Sept. 13.
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Henry Adkins
Benjamin F. Adkins
France
Adkins
Company M
Des Moines
Co. M
Clifford Dimmitt
Harry
George
Ernest
Mrs. George W. Frame Dies in Salem After Ill Health
Mrs. George W. Frame dies this afternoon at 1 30 at her daughter Patti Thornberry's home 806 South Fifth street after a year of illness and twelve weeks bedbound. She was born August 14 1843 near Kingston Canada and moved to Salem Iowa before settling in the city twelve years ago. She married George Frame August 14 1880 and is survived by her daughter, Patti Thornberry, and brother Carl Wing of Tacoma Washington. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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George W. Frame
Patti Thornberry
South Fifth Street
Frame
Kingston
Canada
Salem
Iowua
George Frame
Carl Wing
Tacoma
Washington
Next Selected Men Leave October 25 on Burlington No 4
The local exemption board reports twenty two men in the next draft quota will depart Fairfield October 25 at 8 p m on Burlington train No 4. They will be sent to Camp Greenless Lytle Georgia.
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Fairfield
Burlington
Camp Greenless
Lytle
Georgia
Remarkably Fine Stock Exhibit Opens at the Fair Grounds
The First Annual Jefferson County Live Stock and Farm Products Show opens with extensive displays. The corn exhibit is praised as one of the finest outside Ames, with seven entries in the thirty ear class and 25 in the ten ear class. Cattle and hogs fill stalls in the new pavilion while poultry displays in Floral Hall attract strong interest from Fairfield and Jefferson County residents.
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Jefferson County
Fairfield
Ferguson
Ames
Armory
Important Notice of Subscribers Call for Settlement
Please call at once at the Park designated in your application and make settlement for boids. This is necessary to ensure remittance to the government on time. Attend to this at once. O. F. Pryer, Chairman.
Death of Dr. John Hoskins Over Influenza in Ohio
Calvin Hoskins learned yesterday of the death of his nephew Dr. John Hoskins at Peques Ohio from Spanish influenza. He was about thirty eight years old and leaves a wife and two children. The remains will be brought to Page county for interment.
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Calvin Hoskins
John Hoskins
Peques
Ohio
Page County
Regular Teachers Examination Set For October Dates
Notice that the regular teachers examination will be held at the Court House on October 23 24 and 25 if the condition of Spanish influenza improves. June Chidester County Superintendent.
Kozy Korner Cafe Opens Kozy Annex Lunch Room
Kozy Korner Cafe owner C. W. McFadden rents adjoining south room and outfits it as an up to date lunch room and dairy lunch. The front room serves regular meals and fountain service while the annex handles high trade. The expansion reflects growing business.
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C. W. McFadden
Kozy Korner Cafe
McFadden
War uncertainty in German press over Wilson inquiry
Swiss dispatches report German newspapers show confusion after Wilson inquiry proposals. The Neue Badische Landes-Zeitung says Chancellor Max's party believes the war is in accord with the German people. Frankfurter Zeitung notes possible return to arms if negotiations fail. Morgenpost claims the army high command sees continued war as unhelpful.
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Washington
Prince Maximiian
Wilson
Neue Badische Landes-Zeitung
Aran
Max
Entente
Prankfurter Zeitung
Avis
Berlin Neb. town exceeds quota wins honor flag
Berlin in Otoe county Nebraska with a population around 1,080 and a quota of 72 315 was among the first communities in the Kansas City district to exceed its allotment and receive an honor flag in the national loan program.
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Washington
National Loan Headquarters
Berlin
Otoe County
Neb
Kansas City
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