Ministers Organize Bollinger Catholic Alliance Meeting
Ministers in Bollinger County met at the courthouse on Thursday December 27 to form the ministerial alliance, elect officers and committees, and plan for world war effort education. The next meeting is January 10 1918 and the note urges broad participation and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollinger County
Ministeral Alliance
Moorder
Wisdor Woa Davaver
Charman
Deemer
Henry Eifrink
Rane
Sao
Special Rowl
Peoples Telephone Company
Turner
Puldie
State of Missouri
Marion Greey
Mabuce
Booet Underwood Sieiner
Williame
Tll State
Harrold Bolliger
Fred Mabuce
Presnell
Homer F Williams
Peter J Strum
J.D Jackson
Enoch Underwena
Henry O'Kelley
Enoch Underwood
J A Taylor
EO Sander
A. Miller
Green. Myers
Joha Owens
Oscar W Yount
JK Wells
Camp Funston Letter Urges Fight for Democracy in World War I
A December 6 1917 letter from Camp Funston inscribes Bollinger County readers on the war effort. The author defends America's mission, rejects pacifism, and pledges sacrifice for democracy. He notes Christmas boxes from home, Santa Claus, Red Cross gifts, and a strong morale boost from supporters.
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Austria
America
Auerea
Numanieus
Amercan Rednox
Womc
Tae Press
Red Cross Yarn Reuse Rule Emphasized At State Conference
At a state conference in the southwestern division leaders urged all yarn purchased with Red Cross funds be returned when made into garments. The policy aims to ensure scarce wool serves Red Cross needs, with sweaters allocated to those most in need. The message stresses coordinated distribution and discourages diverting yarn to unorganized channels.
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Red Cross
Fort Riley Soldier Grateful for Christmas Candy Boxes
Fort Riley Kansas on December 28 1917 a reader from Bollinger County expresses appreciation for Christmas candy boxes sent by Bollinger County boys. He notes the boxes contained sweets desired by soldiers in the army mess and praises the thoughtful gift despite military limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue Press
Bollinger County
Christmas in quarantine at Camp Pike 1917
A wartime letter from Camp Pike Arkansas dated December 30 1917 describes quarantine life Christmas celebrations with turkey gifts from home Red Cross packages and hospital crowding with 1600 patients at the base hospital Measles and sickness dominate as the author notes and pays tribute to departed Captain Beal and other local family links in Cape County Bollinger County and nearby communities shared among soldiers and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wwe
Missouri
Bollinger County
Aspern
Andrew Jackson Beal
Bro Beal
Cape County
Castornover
Ornobyr
Jie
Francs Devenport
Hari
Goring
Fred City
Allowwonl
Emily
Burette
Newton Beal
Aron Beal
Mountain Grove
Cora McKelvey
Olathe
Cole
R J. Banarey
Traditional Pork Sausage Recipe From Old Guide
The recipe explains grinding pork meat and adding per ten pounds four slightly rounded tablespoons of salt two tablespoons black pepper and two tablespoons sage optional. After grinding work the mix smoothly and rest assured the sausage is just right. The writer notes this method is easier than mixing after grinding.
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Ministers’ Meeting
Red Crom Worrier
Guatemala City
Alfred Clarke
Red Crome
Wikons
American National Red Cross
Humanity
THE
F. M. Wells
Ivy
Camp Funston
Lares Bo Gemestey
Marble Hill
Kulterland
Martie Hill
Atmerica
Germany
Americas
Europe
Sat
Cove L. Yates
Diggs
Boston Transcript
An Inshman
St. Louis
California
Thor
Niveuribelle
Tom
Wil Tates
Califorois
France
Soe
Army
Ail Navy
Stegus
von Viet i
Eetal Tyins
Fort Riley, Kansas
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Herbert Long
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