Wood County Wisconsin Selective Service Call for Physical Exam
Official list of selectives issued by Wood County Board of Examiners calls for military service under the May 18 1917 act. Names with serial numbers are summoned to report August 6 1917 at 9 a.m. for physical examination at Grand Rapids courthouse Wisconsin. Exemption or discharge claims must be filed within seven days after paste date. Penalties for evasion noted and regulations available at the local board.
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Wood County Board OF Examiners
County Wood
State of
Wisconsin
Gray Davids
Wis
United States
Grand Rapids
Local Names List From Historical Report
The document lists individuals including Mame Louis Carl Krueger Stephen Komieczki Arthur August Gilsdor Leonard Albert Fritz Joe and others such as Charles N. Mason Ernest Fahrner Peter Bernard Mollet Robert Wayne Leach Walter A. Schenk James Harlow Sherma Alvin Pflam Arthur Wilder Avery Fred Alfred Ludell Archie Grant Parfitt Henry Christ Dinse George B. Eldred.
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Mame Louis Carl Krueger
Stephen Komieczki
Arthur August Gilsdor
Leonard Albert Fritz Joe
Charles N. Mason
Ernest Fahrner Peter Bernard Mollet Robert Wayne Leach
Walter A. Schenk James Harlow Sherma Alvin
Pflam
Arthur Wilder Avery Fred Alfred Ludell
Archie Grant Parfitt
Henry Christ Dinse
George B. Eldred
August list of addresses and names across Marshfield region
A compiled roster shows residents and addresses including Marshfield R FTs such as 507 S Cedar and 315 S Central with names Frank Joseph Michels Oscar Mortenson Jacob Clair Galloway Raymond Rowsa Fred Siegert Jr Helmar Loken John Bronk Sherry August Wm Stoke Vesner Gust Binnebose Lawrence Schultz and others. Officials J E Normington chairman and Sam Church clerk oversee the registration notes amid multiple Grand Rapids and Marshfield entries.
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Cand
Joseph Sezah
9Th Ave
Grand Rapids
Billin Avis Muellenis
Edwin Nicholas Lahr
W. B St
Marshfield
Emil Paul Retberg
Nekoossee
Frank William Rickman
9Th St
West Sth
John
John Delbert Trudell
Thomas Hoessig
Auburndale
Arthur Herman Moldenhauer
Vine St
Blarshfield
Robert Nerman Spencer Marshfield
Nekeosa
Myron Leroy Scott
Carl Taube
Adler Road
Trominick Ea. Schhister
Carl Albert Peterson
Joseph Edward Nash
Freemont
William Mackaven
5Th Ave
Edward Konash Milladore
Leon R. Mroz
Frank Joseph Michels
Oscar N. Mortenson
10Th St
Jacob Clair
TASTY TRIMMING HANDED HOME CROWD BY MOSINEE
Mosinee trounces local club 12 to 2 after a rough first inning for Johnson who was hit by a pitch and dazed. Eagleberger steadied the mound in relief, limiting Mosinee to no runs after the fourth inning while the home club managed only two runs in the first. The crowd witnessed a poorly played game as the visitors dominated from start to finish.
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Mosinee
Johnson
Eagleberger
Second Regiment Band
Stevens Point
F H Normington Hurt In Car Accident Near Cournoyer Farm
Courtesy of the road Friday afternoon resulted in serious injury to citizen F H Normington after a tire blowout near the old Cournoyer farm. He was riding with Hambright when a fall over a culvert caused a bad facial wound requiring two stitches and left him with black eyes while others ensured medical aid.
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PF. H. Normington
Cournoyer Farm
Hambright
Normington
Infantry Call Tomorrow for Carp Duty Across Regiments
Adjutant General Orlando Holway announced in Milwaukee that the entire First and Second regiments will likely be called for carp duty on Thursday. Companies A, D, E, F, and K of the First will mobilize from Milwaukee, with B at Fort Atkinson and others in Whitewater, Madison, Monroe, Neenah, Beloit, and Oconomowoc. The Second Regiment lists A Marshfield, B Oshkosh, CG Sheboygan, D Rinon, B Fond du Lac, F Oshkosh, G Appleton, H Manitowoc, I Marinette, K Beaver Dam, L Rhinelander, M Oconto.
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Adjt
Orlando Holway
Milwaukee
Paul O. Hasting
Ft. Atkinson
Whitewater
Madison
H. Monroe
Neenah
Mittlesteadt Heads Company K Formed Here in Sixth Infantry
In Marshfield the new Company K of the Sixth Wisconsin Infantry is formed after orders arrived via Captain Frank B. Reigel. Captain William Mittlesteadt leads a lineup including First Lieut Fred Braem and Second Lieut John Kohl with sergeants Witt Mittlesteadt Dumas Kelly Lant Haas Stauher and Vanedenorn. Company K has about 120 men and three officers while Company A has 158 men and three officers. both are drillng hard as they await deployment notices.
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Sixth
Wisconsin Infantry
Frank B. Reigel
Holway
Marshfield
Middlesteadt
William Mittlesteadt
Fred Braem
John Kohl
Theodore Witt
Adolph Mittlesteadt
Halle Dumas
Vernon Kelly
Archie Lant
William Haas
George Stauher
Columbus Vannedorn
Company K
Company A
Nage Eight
Weber Brothers buy Farmers Economy Store and Blodgett outlet
Weber Brothers Hubert and Herbert complete purchase of the Farmers Economy Store in the Gustafson building at Central avenue and Fifth street. They also acquire the Jerry Blodgett Blodgett store at New Richmond and plan to move its stock to the city and close the New Richmond branch. Delivery will continue from both stores with a cash discount policy and a new bookkeeper will oversee accounts.
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Weber Bros
Hubert
Herbert
Jerry Blodgett
Gustafson
Central Avenue
Fifth Street
Blodgett
New Richmond
Gene Sartell
Herbert Weber
Battalion Drill Draws Record Crowd at Fair Grounds
About 2,000 people from the region witnessed Company A and the Second Regiment band perform a battalion drill Sunday at the Fair grounds. Captain Frank B. Reiger reviewed the 260 men and band, earning hearty applause. crowds overwhelmed ticket lines as autos arrived.
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Fair Grounds
Frank B. Reiger
Dany
Marshfield Welcomes Crandon and Rhinelander Units
Marshfield greeted Captain Leo H. Schoenhofen and his Crandon Company on their mobilization to Camp Douglas. The Rhinelander Company L joined, the Second Regiment band played, and the town suspended business for about an hour to honor the home town captain and his largely green unit.
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Marshfield
Crendon Military Company
Leo H. Schoenhofen
Rhinelander Company
Camp Douglas
Schoenhofen
Scisenhofen
Crandon
Laona
Wabeno
Band Visit To Sherry For Defense Council Drive
The Second Regiment band and local notable figures toured Sherry on Monday delivering a patriotic program with solos by the band and a quartet. A supper and ice cream followed, with speeches by E. C. Pors, C. B. Edwards, and John F. Cole for the Defense Council and Red Cross. The group planned similar events in Arpin and possibly Edgar Thursday evening.
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Defense Council
Red Cross Soviety
Sherry
E. C. Pors
C. B. Edwards
John F. Cole
Red Cross Society
Women's ‘League
Arpin
Edgar Thure
Drowning at Snider Farm Yellow River Fatality
Alvin Michealis, 21, drowned Monday evening in the Yellow river on the Snider farm near Bakerville. About 15 swimmers and spectators watched as forty-five minutes of dredging failed to locate him until near the shore. A widely liked local young man, his funeral is set for Thursday at two in the afternoon.
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Alvin Michealis
Yellow River
Snider
Bakerville
Stong
Michealig
Michealis
Freckles stage drama at Adier theater tonight
The dramatized version of Gene Stratton-Porter s Freckles comes to Adier theater tonight August Ast The story follows a freckled red headed waif with one hand missing who survives abuse to become a guard at Limberlost and falls in love with the angel in a tale of honesty faith and courage.
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Wreckles
Gene Stratton-Porter
Indiana
Limberlost
Adier Theater
Bors
Watertown Team Travels to Merrill for Sunday Clash
The ball team heads to Merrill next Sunday to face a strong local squad. A steady program will be handed to players during the week to improve their performance. After the Merrill game, they plan a return visit to Mosinee to avenge an earlier defeat. Eggs expected to rise to 80 cents a dozen due to crop shortages, per Watertown Poultry Association president W F Gruetzmacher.
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Merrill
Mosinee
Lry
W. F. Gruetzmacher
Watertown Poultry Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abe Jal
Bennie Secor
Edwin Olan Marshfield
Joseph W Me
W. 6Th St
John J
Cedarburg
Axel Christensen
Mike Wenzel, Jr. Marshfield
Henry Heckel Blonker
Frank Mancil
Peter John Wiltgen Marshfield
Herman A. Belter
12Th Ave
E. A St
Edward
Lenhard
Henry Drossen Vesper
George Hornick Marshfield
Babcock
Jon
Ben Kotlewski
R. N
Adam Emigan
John Katzenberger
Frank John Sudmeier
Cédar
Emil Wenze
Buresch
George John Henke
Roy Hammel Pittaville
Frank Bernard Prebenow
Grd
S. Cedar
8Th St
Dexterville
S. Central
Ath Ave
Arnina
J. E. Normington
Sam Church
F. H. Normington
Infantry
Mittlesteadt Heads Company
Ders
Crandon Company
Snider Farm
Near Shore Line
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