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Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

3

Enlists in the Navy at Milwaukee Recruiting Station

Ignatius A. Mroz of Grand Rapids has enlisted in the navy at Milwaukee after passing the exam. He will train in the radio branch at the naval radio school at Harvard University and be prepared for duty aboard a battleship. The navy offers pay, trades, and rapid advancement, with many Wisconsin youths urged to enlist through the draft system. A recruiting officer will visit to take applications from interested men.

Ignatiugs A. Mroz Matthew Mroz Grand Rapids Milwaukee Mr. Mroz Gervice Naval Radio Starvard University Great Turkey Uncle Sam Livy Wisconsin Wourld Kovetiliens Navy Qiere Susy Johnson & Hill Co D. B. Phillip Citizens National Bank Six Wisconsin Bankers Association Camp McArthur W. Cheeseman New Rome the Tribune Malcom, Lowe Frm M. Schultz Co Joseph Holly, Jr Joseph Holly West Point Rollo Carrington Standard Oil Cos Renne Garrington Dollar Bay Mich Anita Hollmueller Altoona

Memorial day thanks from Wood County Post No 22

Undersigned post extends heartfelt thanks to all who contributed to Memorial Day events. Gratitude goes to Kay, Captain tierce, Arpin volunteers, the Ker aod, Catrade Boss, Lydia Lessig and family, veterans, flower girls, teachers, schoolchildren, parade participants, and Cand Rapids veterans for decorations and participation on that grand day. May 2918. W E Gretta M J Tsoyan post adjutant post commander Ayr.

Wood County Post Obilies Ghief Lodeo A. Keyes Lydia Lessig Cand Rapids W, EE Gretta J. Tsoyan Ayr

Local Wedding Sealed by Justice at Linwood Office

Joseph Codere of Portige county and Miss Hisle Dathke of Linwood were married Saturday in the city at Judge Pomiinville's office. Miss Mildred Prosteau and Nerbert Dathke accompanied the parties.

Joseph Codere Ttudalph Hisle Dathke Linwood Portige County Justee Pomiinville Mildred Prosteau Nerbert Dathke

Local Firewood Box Co. Plea Heard In Mechan County

A garbled plea hearing occurred Friday at Mechan county office. Mr. Mox served as counter in Prince Carrott conflict. 120 Pieid Artillery and battleship Wyoming figures appear. Donald, recently wounded, could not tell his parents how he fared.

Tl. S. Pox Mr. Mox Carrott Wyoming Donald Lisa

Sapure Joins Federal Reserve for Customer Security

A long established firm states that joining the Federal Reserve System enhances safety, enabling them to protect a substantial portion of assets at all times and better serve patrons by safeguarding their money.

Federal Reserve System Tme Wolk

Local notices and visits spread across Wisconsin city

Percy Daly buys a Ford sedan and many residents, visitors, and workers are listed visiting families, taking positions, or moving between Stevens Point, Wausau, and other towns. The column notes births, promotions, and local business updates along with several travel and employment changes involving individuals from Green Bay to Milwaukee.

Percy Daly Wm. Habeck Wausau Manon Mathews Otto's Jesse Podawiltz Stevens Point Clare Aiey Big Timber Montana Wisconsin Earl Brennan Green Bay Frank Calkine

Meat Prices and Varieties at Local Market 1918

A dense OCR listing advertises numerous pork beef and veal cuts with prices such as 28¢ for pork loin, 22¢ for pickled pig feet, 6¢ to 32¢ per unit, and mentions spring lamb windquarter and veal shoulder. Also notes hams bacon and swift brand products with weekend specials and various meat products.

Buy Cheese at Factory and Get Lower Price

A 1910s advisory notes American cheese can be bought at 21 cents a pound from factories. parcel post adds 25 cents. College of Agriculture expert says wholesale price is 21 cents, retail 85 cents, saving over ten cents per pound by buying directly. Households may share large blocks. finish with paraffin to prevent mold. advocates discounted cheese to boost consumption.

J. H. Farrington Dairy Department College of Agriculture Jonghorn

Wood County Teachers Institute Set for June 10 15

Me Wood County Normal will host the Wood County Teachers Institute from June 10 to June 15. Superintendent F Y Powell of Platteville will lead with assistance from 3 G Corey of the Wood County Agricultural School and I J Jantz of Port Rdachards and M Hi Jankson of the Wood County Normal delivering daily lectures on live educational topics. All rural and second grade teachers and first class teachers without a sunta certificate must attend. the only excuse is providence. The first session starts 9 30 a m Monday June 10. Examinations for all grades Youchers certificates will be held Friday and Saturday June 14 15 at the normal.

Bert McDonald Ladysmith McDonald Tt. Baldwin Chas A. Kluge Red Nass Milwaukee Vincent Kubisiak Clintonville Robert Morris Baraboo Sol Mahl Wausiu John Nimta Min W. J. Jones Alex 58Th Hospital Corps France Glenn Willams City Mra L. Willams Cordelia Richards Fontana Goas N. Richards Duckart Houteurn Leonard Bender St. Paul Mae McLean Boulder Col W. 2. Chambers Miss McLean Nathan Denis Totingen & Hill Co’s Wodnesday Chicago Navy Phil Canning John Canning Idaho Canning Fim Gordon James ‘van Tagsell New Rome Henry van Taysoll Vanussoll Johnson & Fall Co Guy ‘“Hornton Cogging, Brazeau & Gogelns Carl Norton Unis City Mr. Nelton Camp Custer Raymond Paltter Slawert & Edwards Wm. Lemay Rudolph Wood County Nonsal Providence Stanual Lo Institute Jetus Youchers Wood County Normal

Chicago Territory Prosperity Rooted in Resources and Location

The Chicago area markets, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana, are larger than the Dominion of Canada and exceed the combined totals of sixteen western states. The bountiful territory has long been prosperous, with enduring good times not tied to wartime cycles.

Chicago Wisconsin Michiat Illinois Iowa Indiana Dominion of Canada California Oregon Washington Idaho Nevada Utaha New Mexico Arizonia Colorado Wyoming Montana North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Chicago Territory

Guernsey Breeders Picnic Scheduled at Vesper Wisconsin

The Central Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association will hold its annual picnic on June 21 at the Clark & Jackson farm near the old Hansen station south of Vesper. A speaker from the American Guernsey Cattle Club will discuss dairy stock, with judging for boys and girls under 16 and liberal prizes. A lady speaker, purebred cattle displays, and a lunch basket suggestion accompany the event, rain plan in barn, all welcome.

Vesper Wis Central Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Association Clark & Jackson Hansen Onsrud American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterburn

Sigel Red Cross drive yields district total of 604.87

Sigel leaders report district fundraising successes with Jon Kraykowski Frank Morszowski James Savage L H Callen Newman Jozwink Gus Dressen and a District No 5 dance netting 55.07. Total for Sigel drive reaches 604.87, beating all other towns in Wood County as volunteers contributed without pay and covered all expenses.

TL. H. Guillen Red Cross Sigel Jon Kraykowski Frank Morsowski James I. Savage L. H. Callen Join Newman Lawrence Jozwink Gus Dressen Wood County

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