Lieut E O Witt Praised as Price Co Leader for War Role
Marshfield area residents urge Lieut Edward O Witt to command Price County Wisconsin National Guard Company 3 as Phillips and Price County rally support for war service. Madison officials confirm Wisconsin will supply its quota and note Witt’s loyalty and leadership in Phillips.
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Marshhils
Hdwward O. Witt
Price County
Phillips
Madison
Phillips Times
Witt
National Guard
Camp Douglas
Lient
C. Wit
Price Co
Wis
Price
Lieut. Witt
Scenic Western Travel Offer for Summer Tours
Vacation plans for a grand circle of the Great West including Colorado Utah California the Pacific Northwest and Alaska with deluxe rail travel and automobile tours through National Parks. Regional calls to Chicago and North Western Ry agents for literature and full travel details.
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Colorado
Utah
California
Pacific Northwest
Alaska
Black Hills
South Dakota
Chicago & North, Western Ry
C. A. Cairns
Chicago & North Western Ry
W. Jackson St
Chicago
Privilege Not a Requirement for Bond Subscriptions
The notice clarifies that subscribing for bonds is a privilege, not a requirement. It explains payment options including full payment with immediate allotment and interim certificate, or staged payments on specific dates, with percentages for each installment. Larger subscriptions await allotment and may not receive the full bond amount.
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Oncy
Mobilization of Wisconsin National Guard Postponed
The Wisconsin National Guard mobilization slated for June 15 at Camp Douglas is indefinitely postponed. Adjt. General Holway cites lack of equipment as the reason, noting the War Department cannot furnish requested gear yet.
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Holway
Camp Douglas
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Wis
Helway
Sherry Social News Highlights Local Events
Sherry reports a bridal shower for Marie Davis hosted by Royal Neighbors and notes appearances by Marshfield visitors and local club gatherings. Phases include the Embroidery club event at Myx house, a Lutheran church birthday surprise for Mrs. Martin Jantz, and a vesper shower for Miss Mabel McKenzie.
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Sherry
Marie Davis
T. P.davis
Waukesha
Embroidery Club
Myx
Arthur Smith
David Davis
Ton I. Davis
Marshfield
Dick Evans
Hazel Parks
Stevens Point
State Normal School
Frank Parks
H. D. Knapp
Hugh Jones
the Lutheran Church
Martin Jantz
C. W. Knapp
Minneapolis
Hugh C. Jones
John Lounsbury
Gene Whitney
Grand Rapids
Northwest Collegiate Institute
State
Clara Farrell
Edwin Kleive
Lounsbury
Mabel McKenzie
Leo Drollinger
Marjorie Thomas
Helen Lang
Afr. Ames
Stevens Point Normal
Leo Brollinger
Henry Whitney
Wisconsin Crops Show Mixed Conditions In Late Spring
Wisconsin farmers report corn replanting in heavy soils due to cold temps. Oat yields at 89 percent of normal. barley 89 percent. wheat at 87 percent. rye 92 percent. Winter crops fared better, with winter wheat 1.92 million bushels and rye 7.27 million. Sugar beets acreage up. apples, cherries, plums mostly spared from frost. strawberries mostly untouched. Weather from May to late May brought cool weeks, late rains in the south, drought in the north, and a severe frost on the 29th with limited crop damage.
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Cubs
Wiscnsin
Walworth
Rock, Green
Racine
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Ad Poinings
Janesville
Canill
Door County
Bayfield County
Forward The Doings Of Wood County Defense Council
A Wiscon sin Defense Council circular notes county by county progress in Wisconsin. Marshfield city raises 3000 dollars for defense work and an automobile club offers aid. Wood County counties expand acreage by about 25 percent with Marshfield planting every available plot. A women’s group led by Mrs. E M Deming affiliates with the Wood County Council of Defense and township women clubs coordinate for active work.
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Wood ‘Tion
Wood County Counsy of Defense
Marshfield
Automobile Club
Cour Council
Marshflex
E. M. Deming
Wood County Council of Defense
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Price County Military Organization
Park Falls
Mr. Witt
Philipps
Say
Frice County
Great West
Whey
Wisconsin Motor & Machinery Co
Buick & Oakland
City Hall
The
Red Cross
Europe
Stock Breeders
Kestel Square
Kestel Bros. CO
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