Wisconsin to reorganize its National Guard plans
Adjutant General Holway leads Wisconsin toward a major reorganization of the National Guard pending Congress. The new guard would include about 10 400 officers and men with 6 000 in reserve, reestablishing the old standard with added features and rapid mobilization, using federal ranks and training opportunities for returning soldiers.
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Wisconsin National Guard
National Guard
Orlando Holway
Holway
State Guard
Congress
Old Guard
National Army
Reserve
Adjutant General
Wisconsin
Old
National Guard Reserve
States
National ‘Guard
Philipp
Camp Douglas
Local notes and events from Richfield and area
Harold Knapton returned from service overseas and visits relatives in Richfield before returning to Marshal Wisconsin to plan his future. Antone Christenson spent Sunday with family. Maud Chadwick of Marshal visits friends here. Ruby Deiter visits with parents and graduates from Wood County Normal. Emma Engelka passes eighth grade exams and will graduate. Mr and Mrs Max Mathson welcome a baby boy. Roy Pinney hires as milk hauler for Ripon Produce. A brown doll buggy was stolen from 913 St Maple St. Please return to owner. Mammoth Yellow soybeans recommended with corn silage. Early Blacks are too short to tie with corn stalks.
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Harold Knapton
Ethel
Emma
Florence
Marshal, Wis
Antone Christenson
Maud Chadwick
Marshal
Wis
Knapton
Ruby Deiter
Grand Rapids
Beatrice Burhopp
Carol Thomas
Wood County Normal
Emma Engelka
Max John Mathson
Roy Pinney
Ripon Produce Company
Fred Quade
St. Maple St
Commencement Exercises Set for Thursday Evening June 12
The 1919 school year ends with Class Day yesterday at the High school. Commencement will be at Adler Theater Thursday night at 8 15 with diplomas presented by Dr. W. T. Pond and Prof. W. H. Eickhofer. Senior ball follows Friday at the armory. The Tiger yearbook was issued Monday.
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Adler Theater
Long
Girls Glee Club
Warnick
Lloyd Whitney
Chester Newton
W. H. Eickhofer
Madison
Ruth Kelso
W. T. Pond
Link
Armory
Campbell Elected Past Grand Councillor At Wisconsin Convention
The Wisconsin grand council of the United Commercial Travelers met in La Crosse and urged Governor Philipp and the legislature to exempt traveling salesmen from the eight hour law. They backed one cent letter postage and better roads. eight hour favors for other workers. Officers elected included E Koehler, George Campbell, L G Everson, E A Travis, John Zesiger, William Schnell, Co A Collins, John T Doran. Racine won the next convention to be held June 3 4 and 5.
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Wisconsin Grand Council of the United Commercial Travelers
la Crosse
Philipp
Wisconsin
E. ©. Koehler
Milwaukee
George Campbell
Marshfield
L. G. Everson
Exoneration of Clark and Jackson at Grand Rapids hearing
A county committee in Grand Rapids on June 3 exonerated W. W. Clark and H. M. Jackson after examining many witnesses. The panel found the charges against both men false and lacking evidence, noting their long service to the county and integrity. Committee Chairman R. A. Gonnor issued the exoneration.
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W. W. Clark
H. M. Jackson
Grand Rapids
Clark
Jackson
R. A. Gonnor
Hewitt Catholic Family Protective Association Holds Meeting
The Hewitt Branch of the Catholic Family Protective Association of Wisconsin held a successful meeting last Sunday. New members were installed and many more applications were received. After refreshments, an entertainment followed. State Secretary Otto P. Leifriz of Milwaukee spoke about wartime losses and a strong dividend outlook. Committee chairs were President John Weber, Secretary Jos. Burr, and Treasurer Mrs. Barb Reinert.
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Hewitt
Catholic Family Protective Association of
Wisconsin
Otto P. Leifriz
Milwaukee
John Weber
Jos. Burr
Barb
Reinert
Meat Consumption in American Households Decline Highlighted
The text notes households use only five pounds of mutton and lamb versus pork and beef, and suggests that if sheep meat were used one day weekly, each person in the United States would consume over 20 pounds more mutton and lamb per year, quadrupling the current intake.
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United States
Local social notes and building prep at Goerke home
Dave Douglas McMillian visits Milwaukee sister Mrs Hankel while Berman Zink works at Elum Bros. A large Community club crowd meets at the Goerke home as members, led by foreman Herb Schroeder, clear the site for a new club house. Francis Petrick of Chicago visits her parents. Mr and Mrs Petrick. Runke family visits from Bedford. Pete Speight assists clearing Jana at F Weinfurther's. Albert Brandt cements his barn with new equipment planned.
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Dave Douglas
Milwaukee
George Hankel
Berman Zink
Elum Bros
Herb Schroeder
Francis Petrick
Chicago
Petrick
Adolph Runke
Aug. Runke
Eedford
J. Hankel
Pete Speight
Jana Clearing
F. Weinfurther
Albert’ Brandt
Mill Creek Moves and Local Visits Highlight Week
Frank and Francis Durst moved M Gallatin's home while a farewell party honored Elizabeth Seidl at the Will Seidl home. Several neighbors including Hintz of Potters and families of Ohm Korth Wondrow Wirauch and Hopp visited Gallatin's Sunday. School in Dist No 2 closed Tuesday with Miss Anna Huber returning home from Grand Rapids. Louise Ohm and Monica Simon visited Mrs Thos Horn's place.
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Frank and
Francis Durst
Will Hopp
Theo
Wondrow
Myrtle
Melvin
Hilmer Gallatin
Annz Jisendeoe
Hazel Wirauch
C. Gallatin
Monica Simon
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George B. Campbell
M. H. Jackson
Francis Ford
Monroe Salisbury
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Picture Dutt
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Ben Turpin
Chester Conklin
Louise Fazenda
Ete
Boys Heart
News of the World
Katzenjammer Kids
Paramount
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Christie
Jay Belasco
Ethel Lynn
Kedewopa Campfire Girls
Live Lange
Lorna Scharmann
Dorothy Scharmann
Beatrice Burns
Helen Heaton
Katherine Kraus
Julia Wendt
Georgia Campbell
Dorothy Whittington
Adelia Scheibe
Genevieve Bauer
Marguerite Tice
Kathrine Monroe
Annette
Leane Tiffault
WM. S. Hart
Poppy
Bill Hart
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