Local Social Notes Reach Between Towns and Cities
C A Nelson traveled to Indianapolis Friday Clarence Hansell went to Chicago Joseph Anlicker visited Knox friends Miss Marie Boulden guest of Monticello relatives Miss Elizabeth White visited relatives in Hammond Miss Brown of Medaryville visiting Mrs Zora Tillett in Gillam Edward Colbo shipped cattle to Chicago Monday Samuel King of Chenoa Lil motored to town Fred Zimmerman traded for a Briscoe Glen Mavhugh driving a Ford touring car Mrs John Finele visited daughter in Reynolds Mrs Filmer Leaf of Lafayette visiting her mother Mrs Fred Sard Casper Clark returned from Terre Haute after State Noenal Alfred Myers visiting son C Myers and brother Carl Draver of Reynolds and Elmer Draves of Gary visiting Mrs Pred Mycert Alfred Myers of Coberry visiting his son Carl and family Wilson Timmons from Monticello hired Frank Allen of Monon as chief mechanic for his auto repair shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Anlicker
Knox
Marie Boulden
Monticello
Elizabeth White
Hammond
Miss Brown
Medaryville
Zora Tillett
Gillam
Edward Colbo
Chicago
Samuel King
Chenoa
Lil
Fred Zimmerman
Jefferson
Briscoe
Glen Mavhugh
John Finele
Fred Dukes
Reynolds
Filmer Leaf
Lafayette
Fred Sard
Ladies of the Red Cross
Fred Herman
Hubbard Distributing Agence
Chester Coster
Penu
Emily Slewitt
Alfred Myers
Coberry
C. @. Myers
Jacob Myers
Carl Draver
Elmer Draves
Gary
Pred Mycert
Wilson Timmons
Fie
Frank Allen
Monon
War Savings Day Demand Serious Attention
In Pulaski county a War Savings Stamp drive is urged with pledges to buy stamps by a set day. Officials note failure to pledge will be investigated by Washington, and stricter measures are planned to boost purchases as soldiers serve overseas. The piece calls for frugality and support for the war effort, warning luxury spending must end to fund the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Oliver
Dinegtge War Savings Stasig
ORAS
Pulaski County
Unis
Washington
Department of Justice
Oda
Reynolds Bank Robbed Friday Night
The Bank of Reynolds was burgled during the night with the outer vault lock blown. Thieves took 135.75 in coins, 700 in postage stamps, and 6 in Red Cross funds from the post office deposits. The inner vault remained untouched and entry was gained via a rear window. The blast was timed as Liberty Guards trained nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Reynolds
Post Office
Red Cross
Monticello Journal
Liberty Guards
Joseph Kruger Ordained Minister of Church Sunday
Joseph Kruger, after three years at St. Louis theological seminary, was ordained to the ministry last Sunday at St. Jacob's church in Bedver. Rev. Adomeit read the service, assisted by Rev. FE Brenson of Cass township and Rev. Paul O. David of Wabash, formerly pastor of Salem Evangelical church of Francesville. Fr. David's brother-in-law Frank Behrend of Milwaukee attended. The C E U will meet with Miss Ida Severns Friday afternoon. Aaron Kaufman of Decatur, IL visited W. E. Groves southeast of town. Fr NOLAN
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kruger
St. Louis
Wagt
St. Jacob's Church
Bedver
Adomeit
FE. Brenson
Cass Township
Paul O. David
Wabash
Salem Evangelical Church
Francesvile
David
Frank Behrend
Milwaukee
Ida Severns
Aaron Kaufman
Decatur
W. E. Groves
Fr. Nolan
Food pledge and sugar rations temptations in households
The piece urges strict adherence to voluntary food conservation rules, warning that small lapses erode supports for soldiers. It highlights saving flour fat and sugar in families to fuel American troops, noting weekly and yearly gains and the broader impact on war effort. Community notices follow about local visits, society meetings, and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Grefront
Abe
Spitler & Lurber
May Federal Director Appointed. Vogel Becomes Monticello Teacher
May events include the appointment of a new federal director for the Monon system with the Monon stockholders kept informed. Ruth Vogel, daughter of Mr and Mrs B A Vogel of Monticello, named art music teacher in Monticello schools after teaching in Culver for two years. Goshen hay firm suspended under indictment for an alleged contract gouge. B Alex Merica and daughter Marjorie visited Hume Illinois Wednesday with Mrs Louise Boyer and another daughter, Mrs O Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. May
Lafayette
Monon
Harry R. Kurrier
Ruth Vogel
B. A. Vogel
Monticello
Wen
Vogel
Culver
Tae High School
St. Mary’s the Dame
Goshen Hay Firm
Alex Merica
Marjorie Rf
Louise Boyer
Hume
Ilinois
O. ©. Williams
Jasper _County Democrat
Registration of German Alien Women During Week of June 27
German women to register during the week of June 27 to 26. All alien females aged fourteen and older must register or face heavy penalties. If in doubt about registration, consult the local postmaster who will supervise the process.
North Judson Editor Seeks YMCA Secretary Post
North Judson News editor Chester A. McCormick has applied for a YMCA secretary role and may depart for France within weeks after a three week training at Princeton University. Endorsements come from Rev. Earl Naftzger who also heads YMCA work and is heading to France this week to support front line efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Judson
Chester A. McCormick
North Judson News
Army
France
Earl Naftzger
North Judson Foy
McCormick
Princeton University
Government Seeks Indiana Physicians Under 40 for Reserve Corps
The government urges Indiana doctors under 40 to apply for commissions in the Medical Officers Reserve Corps. To meet July 1 quotas, physicians should go to Indianapolis for examination at Ft Harrison without waiting for examiners or a traveling board. Secretary Baker notes 600 conscientious objectors among 1.3 million drafted, a ratio likely to decline after the board of inquiry reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ft. Harrison
Baker
Board of Inquiry
Hog Cholera Meeting Forms Control Group
A hog cholera meeting at the Herman Bremer farm drew about 75 farmers. Dr. Kiger of Purdue spoke on disease control and an organization was formed to fight hog cholera with Herman Bremer as chair of the information and aid committee, with several assistants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
Herman Bremer
Kiger
Purdue
Lewis Kraft
Henry Busch
Joseph Riggs
Elmer Pullins
Numa Brandt
William Vollmer
Amel Warner
Harper Malcolm
Albert Madaus
Troublous Times by Oil Administrator Requa
Oil Administrator Requa calls for sacrifice from oil producers to support wartime needs. He links global conflicts to American duty, urges voluntary curtailment of production and warns against counterproductive acts. He notes proximity to Hoover and the Food Administration as guiding peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Requa
Russia
Germany
France
England
Belgium
Louvain
Paris
Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Hoover
Food Administration
Union Services at Airdome Next Sunday Evening
The Methodist Episcopal and Christian churches plan union services in the Airdome next Sunday evening if weather allows. Ministers presiding will be Revs. J. S. Van Orman and W. C. Henslee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal and
Airdome
J. S. van Orman
W. C. Henslee
Stolen Ford Not Recovered in Monon
EH Noyes of Monon reports his new Ford was stolen from his garage several nights ago and remains unfound. He insured for 400, reducing his loss to 100 plus service costs. Local crooks increasingly target cars in smaller towns for easy escape. Also noted are local visits and generic hardware listings from Spider and Lurber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH Noyes
Monon
W S S Meetings Set Across County For June 28
Pu laski W S S campaign chair F. G. Neal announces meetings in Salem Beaver Jefferson and White Post Townships with listed chairmen for each site. Also notes Miss Ocie Grafton and classmates visiting from Valparaiso and Crawfordsville and Easier University students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Neal
Pulaski W. S. S
Salem
Beaver
Jefferson
White Post Townships
War Savings Stamps Campaign Urges Pledges in Francesville
The War Savings Stamps drive in Francesville sets a $14 000 apportionment or 20 per capita with a June 28 deadline and possible extension to January 1 1919. A government committee will collect pledges in the library assembly room on June 25 and 27 afternoons and evenings, seeking full heads of households to report purchases and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesville
Notice to Property Owners Warns on Weeds in Vacant Lots
Property owners are requested to cut down all weeds in vacant lots and alleys. Bert Overman, Street Com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Overman
Street Com
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C. A. Nelson
Clarence Hansell
Casper Clark
Terre Haute
Ro Alkire
Stroud, Qoklahoroa
William Boehining
Wartecuw
Hayes Inmplement Company
Jacob Boehning
Rensselaer New Paners
Samuel
Duvall
Frances
O'Conner
Delphi
J. C. Sharrer
Oswelfe S. Puggins
Greencastle
Stephen Thrasher
Samantha J. Thrasher
George W. Hansell
Purdue University
Hewns
Florence
William Hansell
Hansell
Clarence
Commonwealth Edison Company
Medaryville Journal
Joseph Lyman
Lyman
Cedar Lake
Nolan
James Ent
Gae
Mire
William Ent
James
Watseka
Cfimpi Doltee
Ubet
U. S
Papa
Harriet
Mrore
Mildred Brenneman
Monew
Missionary Society
Charles B
Judy Friiar Lear
Surber
Grafton
Heggerepis
E. H. Byrd
Mel
Albert Shirtz
Shorty
Bird
Edd
Ladoga
H.W. Foster
Vickburg
Ratunday
Bremeg
Pd Daughteg
Spitler & Surber
J. P. Ambrecht
Wilbur Wyant
Gary National Life Insurance Company
J. L. Beesley
Darlington
Thorntown
Crawfordsville
Union
Marion Rotruck
Jane Fife
Henry Bechdelt
Young America
Texas
Spider & Lurber
Hardware and
Salem Township
Nauvee
E. K. Congram, Francesville
Harry Pike
Pleasant Hill
Owene Gunnerson
Prairie
Edward Groves
Franccsville
Pleasant Grove
Rebt
Hunter, Francesville
White Post Township
Knox Lamon
Friendship
Harry Record
Harry Stakwell
Jefferson Township
Krohn
L. C. Hodgens
Winamac
Lincoln
Oscar Sparks
Lizenby
Harry Lizenby
Lawrence Malia
Stout
William Cray
Westphal
H. Hi. Busch
Delaware
C. W. Johns
Oak Palace
B. K. Viers
Ideal
Robt
Koster
Center
Jesse Graves
White Oak
Jas
Keplar
Beaver Creek
Jerry Hahn
Ocie Grafton
Valparaiso
Doris Albertson
Bertha Lechrest
Edna Graham
Vevay
University
W. S
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