List of Men Drawn in City for First Call
A historical city draft list shows numerous names with numbers including Frank Molenka Vernon Kelly Guy Blodgett Carl Doege Anton Schmid Clinton Weave Leo Schuh Edward Parks Otto Stock Chas Martin Peter Krier Theo Jacobson Roy Leith Fred Krahn Edward Rossm Hugo Gehle Carl Wilson Vinton Hansen Louis Moskowski John Steinwagne Roy Kruck Samuel Cohen William Merkel Henry Scarve Goo Hart Chas Dickell Lovelle Loizeche Rudolph Warner Milton Hodgden Donald Raynor Herman Schroede Joe Schreindaven Frank Reiders Wm Lange Louis Fieisner Jacob Panske Geo Schies Henry Kestel George Deleke August Danske John Stoiber Charles Faber Terbert Lofty Alois Seidl Joseph Keilner Leo Luis Anton Dedering G J Truckery Mittermiller Brackendorf Frank Butler Alfred Korth John Hasselbalch Wm Ettel Herbert Bartman Wm Klug Theo Eckes Arthur Ew Ed Miller Joseph Ettel Elmer Dickerson Wm Krasin John Jadack Chas Smith Roy Winch Louis Schmidt Frederick Wein Edward Hull Clarence Clingy Arthur Brody Roy Lamere Leo Corey Wynkel Philip Baumann and others listed with various numerical identifiers from the city draft records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Molenka
Vernon Kelly
Guy Blodgett
Carl Doegeius Kb. Barr
Anton Schmid
Clinton Weave
Leo Schuh
Edward Parks
Otto Stock
Chas, Martin
Peter Krier
Theo. Jacobson
H. J. Stehling
Roy Leith
Fred Krahn
Edward Rossm
Hugo Gehle
Carl Wilson
Vinton Hansen
M, Steinwagner
Jacob Panske
Geo. Schies
Henry Kestel
George Deleke
August Danske
John Stoiber
Charles Faber
Terbert Lofty
Alois Seidl
Joseph Keilner
Leo Luis
Anton Dedering
G. J. Truckery
Mittermiller
HH. Brackendorf
Frank Butler
Alfred Korth
John Hasselbalch
Wm. Ettel
Herbert Bartman
Wm. Klug
Theo. Eckes
Arthur Ew
Ed. Miller
Joseph Ettel
Elmer Dickerson
Wm. Krasin
John Jadack
Chas, Smith
Roy Winch
Louis Schmidt
Frederick Wein
Books For Soldiers At Reduced Rate
Uncle Sam eases mail to front line troops in Europe by allowing magazines to be sent with a one cent stamp, no wrapping or addressing required. The order, issued by Postmaster General A. S. Burleson, applies to magazines printed with the law in the upper right corner and directs postmasters on forwarding.Readers are urged to place a one cent stamp on the magazine and deliver to any postal employee for soldiers or sailors at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sami
Europe
Poxt- 1 Buwlacan Mridar
Uncle Sam
A. S. Burleson
Suo Line
Queen Run
Freckles stage cast chosen for Adler theater adaptation
Broadway Amusement selects artists for Gene Stratton Porter novel Freckles at the Adler theater on August 1. After screening about a hundred applicants the role of Freckles was filled by a handsome young singer. Because few Scotch actors are available in the U S the company engaged actors and singers from England for the Scottish parts. Remaining roles are played by American actors and actresses well versed in the Limberlost region setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Amusement Company
Gene Stratton-Porter
Adler Theater
America
England
Great Limberlost
Artificial Legs of Paper Aid Paris Soldiers
Disabled soldiers in Paris hospitals receive temporary papier mache legs, invented by a Danish surgeon. Hospital staff craft and fit them on site in about thirty minutes. Within two weeks after amputation the patient can walk without crutches, and with proper care the legs last six months to a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Auto Hits Two Children Crossing Street Near Central
Mary Grossbier and Theodore Haebig were struck by an automobile driven by Frank Daul while attempting to cross the corner of Central Avenue and B Street to reach a meat market. Both suffered bruises. Mary’s arm was examined at hospital and found not broken. Both children rest comfortably after the incident on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue
B Street
Mary Grossbier
Theodore Hacbig
Frank Daul
Rozellville
Grossbier
Theodore Haebig ¢U
Parrot recruits for navy headline from Broadway scene
On Broadway in New York a parrot perched on a sailor's shoulders heckles passersby with "You're a slacker" as Arizona bluejacket helps recruit for the navy. The stray dialogue shows local attention to a stunt turning into a recruitment gimmick, with townsfolk reacting amid theater district chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Arizona
Jack
Navy
Broadwa
Green
Golden Parrot
Jack Polly
Ner
Stons
Marshfield Fair Aug 21 24 Draws Largest Harness Meet
Local notes detail Marshfield Fair events Aug 21 24 with racing stock show and attractions plus a special council vote retiring Chief of Police Albert Gerwing after 30 years service receiving a $30 monthly pension. The column mentions Lincoln chautauqua, Army cooks, and rail cost trends while closing with a quip about a Boston Transcript joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Common Council
Albert T. Gerwing
Gerwing
Amusements at Adler and Fox This Week
Tomorrow the Adler theater opens with the Triangle play Jim Bludso and closes with a broad comedy. Friday stars Leena Owen in A Woman's Awakening a five act modern romance. Saturday features the Fox program as the big double bill. Sunday offers matinee and evening photo plays headlined by Dorothy Dalton in The Dark Road a drama of exceptional merit. Universal News Weekly will be shown with reserved seats for Sunday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler Theater
Jim Bludso
Leena Owen
Fox
Dorothy Dalton
Universal News Weekly
Vilas Named University Member of Wisconsin Board
Dr. Charles H. Vilas of Madison was elected university member of the State Board of Education by the University of Wisconsin board of regents at their last meeting. He will succeed Gilbert E. Seaman, who resigned, and will serve until August 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Vilas
Madison
State Board of Education
Board of Regents
University of Wisconsin
Gilbert E. Seaman
Bowman Dairy Funds $1000 Fellowship at Wisconsin University
A fellowship of $1,000 for research in dairy work at the University of Wisconsin has been established by the Bowman Dairy Company of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ENDOW
University of Wisconsin
Bowman Dairy Company of Chicago
Government stenographers sought for Washington service
The United States needs many stenographers and typewriters for Washington DC departments. Citizens with special knowledge are urged to apply for government examinations without delay. Those who pass for the designations are certified for appointment and papers are rated promptly. Local boards oversee eligibility under Marcus Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington, D.C
Commission
Board of Examiners
Marcus Hanson
Notice to Bidders for School Building Decoration
Sealed bids are invited by the Building and Grounds committee of School District No 1 for decorating Grant and Lincoln buildings. Plans and specs will be filed with School Clerk P. J. Kraus on July 27. Bids due to the chairman by August 1. Work must be completed by August 24. The committee may reject any or all bids. Signed J B Vebder, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Lincoln
P. J. Kraus
Notice to bidders for cement walk at Grant School
Building and Grounds committees of School District No 1 invite bids for a cement walk eight feet wide from the sidewalk to the Grant school building. Work to be finished by August 22. A satisfactory bond required. All bids due July 30 in the chairman's hand. Committee may reject any or all bids. July 21, 1917. J B Vedder, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Postal Emplavie
Parrot
Winterburn Drug Co
Seth
Marion Hunt
Greenwood
Hale Hunt
Second Regiment
Lincoln Chautauquas
Second
Hunt
Steinmetz
Karl Mess
Philips
Company A
Camp Douglas
Price County Military Organization
Edward O. Witt
BSF
Marshfield Fair
la Grosse
Auburndale
W. D. Wheeler
Liese Drug Store
Grand Rapids
Jupiter Plagius
Bury
Dorothy
Norathy
Martory
Boston Transcript
Adler Theatre
THE
House OF Quality
Splendid Triangle
Jim Bludio
Wilfred Lucas
Comerly
Charles Conklin
Triangle
All Laugh
Joan Sawyer
the Beautiful
Universal News
J.B. Vebdder
J. B. Vedder
North Central Ave
Wm. Taske
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