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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
6
Numerous residents and guests travel to and from Jasper and nearby towns. Names include Henry Moeller Philip Limp Miss Alma Klueh Mrs. Joe Merkle Frank Pfaff and others visiting from Huntingburg Louisville Vincennes Mariah Hill St. Meinrad and Tell City for business, work, and visits with friends.
A German diplomat, von Getzen, told an American officer that Germany would start a great war about 15 years later, strike Paris within months of hostilities, crush England, then seize New York and Washington to extract a billion dollars, with clockwork precision. He claimed alignment with the U.S. through shared stakes.
Deliveries of 8 000 Class B Standard motor trucks for the War Department will occur between August 1 and December 1. These 3 to 5 ton vehicles will be distributed as needed through Army branches, with a total of ten thousand of these orders in place.
Compiled for the Indiana State Council of Defense by George Ade the piece notes a Red Cross recruitment push for nurses and trainees, urges wheat and sugar conservation, coal prep for winter, and asks residents to mail tips on loyal statements to federal authorities. It also covers food production, advertising ideas, and local civic activities including a salute to Orville Roth at a Huntingburg reception.
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