Registration Form Guidance From Old Draft Rules
The excerpt outlines steps for registrants to study new regulations and provide detailed personal information. It covers city and state declarations, citizenship status, nation of origin for aliens and declarants, birthplace of father, employer details, and nearest relative, with directions to consult local draft board headquarters for clarification.
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Marshfield
Wis
Vienna
Austria
United States
District Convention Held by Eastern Star Lodge
A district group meeting of the Eastern Star lodge convened in the city last Tuesday with a six o clock dinner for the Presbyterian church attended by about 150. The afternoon featured an address of welcome by F R Upham and a response by T A Schumway. Ella Washburn grand lecturer spoke in the evening. Music by Stevens Point and local chapter trios accompanied the program, with delegations from Stevens Point Grand Rapids Plover Abbotsford and Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
F. R. Upham
T. A. Schumway
Stevens Point
Notice to Auto Drivers in 1918 Licensing Rules
Auto drivers must display a 1918 license on their car and track drivers need a truck license not a touring car license. Private owners should not use garage or demonstrating licenses. cars must have proper lighting after dark. Fast driving at intersections and dangerous spots is forbidden and drivers must keep their vehicles under control. Law will be strictly enforced by Chief Michael Griffin. Purple is noted as a valued biblical color.
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Michael Griffin
Auto thief bound over to October court
After weeks of searches across several states, Frank Kingston alias Frank Lovejoy of Cleveland Ohio was captured in Milford Indiana and the missing Blodgett car recovered. He appeared before Judge Andrews in municipal court with District Attorney John Robert of Grand Rapids handling the case. Bail set at 2500, with commitment to Grand Rapids jail to await the October term. The suspect, a relatively unknown figure to locals, arrived in an uncouth, unshaven condition.
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Frank Kingston
Frank Lovejoy
Cleveland
Ohio
Blodgett
Milford
Ing
Normington
Grand Rapids
B. Blodgett
Andrews
John Robert
Mondeyo
Irvin Wendt Writes From Over There 1928 Letter Home
May 2 1928 in France Sgt Irvin Wendt of the 107th Supply Train recounts busy days with his company. He notes good weather, absence of sickness, new men joining to meet strength, and visits to fellow units including Ed. Witt's old company. He mentions flowers sent to his desk and ends with affectionate regards to his mother.
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Mother
Asli
France
Dodge
Ted
Kelly
Ed. Witt
Joe Hanus
Irvin
Irvin Wenat
Co. I
Am. BE. T
New York
New Secretary Lamson Takes Marshfield Chamber Post
Frank B. Lamson arrives from Marsh field to begin duties as secretary of the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce on June first. Bemidji club resolutions bid him farewell, praising his work and wishing success in his new location, as Lamson spends the week meeting members. Separately, a government note cites a sugar shortage of over 2,000,000 tons annually since the war, with Allies needing at least 1,200,000 tons in 1916.
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Frank B. Lamson
Bemidji
Minn
Marshfield
Marshfield Chamber ‘Wé Commerce
Lamson
Bemidji Commercial Club
Bemidji | Commercial Club
PF. B. Lamson
Ttis
Suevesy
Department of Agriculture
United Kingdom
Italy
Salute the Flag on Decoration Day Parade
Guidance for spectators on Decoration Day instructs that when the national colors pass in parade or review, spectators should halt if walking, rise and stand at attention if seated, and uncover while holding the hat opposite the left shoulder with the right hand.
Wisconsin local notes and wartime updates in city paper
Local paper items cover bank closures for Decoration Day, letters advertised for May 27, and upcoming Eastern Star Red Cross work. Weekend visits include Miss Gustafson, VGlemens Fleckenstein, and Oshkosh faculty member Clemans. June 3 dance and June 11 Lutheran sale announced. WWI rationing, Liberty bond interest checks, K of C convention, Wisconsin Day observance, and wedding trip aftermath reported. Nash chassis tour draws motor enthusiasts. Continuous city life details, travel, and civic events fill the page.
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H.R. Bathrick
Chicago
Lydia Gustafson of
Riplinger
Joe
General Fireproofing Co
White Albert
Zelm
Mary
Order of Eastern Star
Red Cross
Wright
Vgle
A. Morgan Chase
Grace Lupierit
Clemans
Oshkosh Normal School
Chase
Albert Delmore
University of Marquette
Marshfield
Clintonville
Milwaukee
James Delmore
Lutheran Sewing Circle
Lutheran
H. A. Bly
Upham Manufacturing Company
Bly
Upham Company
Treasury
Edward Mechler
T. D. Spalding
Philipp
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
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Clarence Powell
Ed. Tolliver
Frank Kirk
Chas Beachem
Billie Whitmore
Adler Theatre
Thur
J. E. Farley
Marshfield Plumbing & Heating Co
W. Second ST. Marshfield
Irvin Wendt
Adler
House OF Quality
Douglas Fairbanks
She Lamb
Molly Coddle
Sage Brush
Fairbanks
Big Fox
Theda Bara
DU Barry
Grey Horse Troop
Antonio Moreno
Akd
Carol Holway and
William Duncan
Vatagrapt
Gladys Leslie
Harry Morey
Hearst-Pathe News
The
Eyes of the World
Big V
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Big Harmony Orchestra
Alice Joyce
Prntin
Frank D. Vaughn
American Nat. Bank
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