Final Smash-Up Ends K Company 18 No More
Dear Editor the final formation broke the unit as K Company 18 No More was disbanded on Friday at Camp MacArthur Waco Texas. The roster lists transfers to Military Police the 407th Engineers the 424th Field Artillery the 107th Supply Train and other units with 76 enlisted men and Lt Fred Braem. A poem by Private Edward Welsh captures farewell to Wisconsin as troops head toward France amid rumors of imminent deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James May
Louis Wiedeman
Caul Fink
Carlor
Flink
Edward Welch
Lincoln Tuttle
Earl Ringquist
Kohl
Frank Sox
Carl Gust
Arthur
Bidwell
Sevetion D
Unngineers
407Th Engineers
Tred J Pacholke
Edward J. Hilber
John Sorline
Roy J. Hadler
Deane R. Knandon
Walter Williams
Streck
424At Field Artillery
Frank Lawain
Maxhias Wolf
William LaMore
Frank W. Smith
Kay J. Eekes
Otto H. Gorr
John Keiley
Bradley L. Kommers
Charles A. Martin
Robert H. Pete
John N. Volyshinskiy
Prisvates
Robert E. Derington
Clarence Holland
Perry W. Jones
Henry A. Lemmin
Valentine J. Moszkiewicz
Hobart M. Peep
Fred W. Prein
Hlmer J. Sbertol
Jose Schmity
Robert A. Smith
H. Q. Co
Diet Field Artillery
Golth Brigade Infantry
27Th Infantry
John Kohl
Mittlesteadt
William Maass
Corparnts
George W. Hurt
Alvin Hanger
Chester A. Pirdgy
Tony
Sommers
Albert Winggry
Alfred O. Horn
A. Mayville
Fred W. Olson
John A. Kelly
Glen. Fleming
William Guesswein
John W. S. Heaton
Henry B. Hendrickson
Virgil E. Horton
William Husted
Bernard J. Jens
Barry Knight
Floyd M. Tuird
John P. Maxon
Lester 2. Midlesteadt
Orville O. Patterson
Arthur Sparks
Cal
George Slinher
Bug Vannedom
Archiy Tal
Hallie Dumas
Vernon Kelly
Seret
Stauber
Juant
Kimer
Reynold Dettinger
James Gard
Christian Hegigelard
Francis Fystah
William ©. Pachelke
Wilvin D. Lawrence
Max Collins
Ray Anderson
Fred Braem
Oakley L. Parkhill
Irvin Eckel
Readquariara Company
Mittelstead
Edward Stone
57Th
France
Company K
Curtiss
Dumas
Kelly
Vanredom
Lavona
Mart
Texas
Baraboo
Wis
Edward Welsh
Camp Douglas
Waco
Welsh
Ie 107Th Military Police
Wisconsin
Sweet Home
Wisconsin and We'll Take A Fighting Chance. So Farewell To Old Wisconsin
Kaiser
Old Wisconsin
Edward Po Welsh
Marshfield
Red Cross Christmas Gift Guidelines for Soldiers
The Red Cross offers packing tips for Christmas gifts to over a million servicemen. Emphasize fresh contents, avoid liquids, use small tins, and wrap on a khaki handkerchief base with a writing pad, ribbon, and a greetings card for a varied pack not exceeding $1.50.
Camp Grant Letter From Otto A Seehafer Describes Conditions
Otto A Seehafer writes from Camp Grant near Rockford about muddy streets and drill grounds from frequent showers. He notes warm weather, steam heating, thousands of workers, and a camp six miles square with 49 000 soldiers. He describes mess halls, food, Y M C A activities, the canteen, and absence of rum. He mentions Liberty Bonds, German officer remarks, occasional deaths from illness, and pride in the Kaiser’s defeat coming soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Grant
Ib Ivy
Uncle San
Y. M. CG
Adler Opera House
Texas
Ais
Ressure
Otto A. Bees
Afer
Camp Grant
Rockford
Tribute to Husting Statewide as Wisconsin mourns
Madison Journal lauds Paul Husting as a champion of the people and defender of common rights. Janeville Gazette notes his death is a loss amid anti-senate sentiment, while Appleton Crescent and others praise his Americanism and firm stands for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Journal
Paul Husting
Wisconsin
Appleton Crescent
Gerrean
Antigo Journal
Wusuity
Antoined
Hunting
America
Wil
Astlind Mross
Appleton Post
Hasting
Oshkosh Northwestern
Husad
Chippewa Falls
Wausau
Ita
Beloit
Newa
Citizen Unit
Sheboygan
Cnd
Dil
Hustinz
Clothes They Left Behind Them Food Pledge Card To Be Presented
Mosaic of wartime life shows hired hands gossiping about a man who owns a new suit and expensive tie bought from a brother-in-law in the reserve corps. A Food Administration pledge form invites volunteers to economize on wheat, meat, butter, and sugar as part of wartime conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
At Ficw
Camp Doniphan
Kansas City
Food Administration
United States
The
Pledges Urge Economy in Food Use and Waste Reduction
The notice calls for cutting sugar intake and boosting consumption of corn, rye, vegetables, fruit, fish, and poultry instead of wheat and meat. It also urges avoiding waste and encouraging others to observe these pledges in homes and restaurants.
Local Social Notes and Funeral Attendance Record
Sunday afternoon gatherings feature Miss Viola Staadt Mildred Beng and dairy Dole with Miss Mary Sehar. Funeral of Charles Hae father at Spencer Sunday. many relatives attend. William Dent transacts business in Stratford Monday. Dan Fawning leaves for Laona to work. Mrs H C Cox in Marshfield. Miss Turvy Deleschal left for WauRay to visit her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Staudt
Mildred Beng
Dairy Dole Spon
Mary Sehar
Charley Tlughes
Stormy Wouthes
Charlee Frank
Spencer
Louis Ninke
Gus Nipke
Amy Hinkroth
Bite Alletia Dent
J. A. Pennebecker
Charles Hae
Laura Pennebecker
Dora Hinkford
William Dent
Stratford
William Steadt
John
William
Joe Grettinger
Town McMillan
H. C. Cox
Marshfield
Zeppelin
J. A. Sehay
George Bargahoy
Frank
George Zopli
Garp Grant
Rockford
Miss Turvy Deleschal
Wau- Ray
Local notes from Mann and surrounding areas
Adam Boehm spent last week in Wausau and Marathon visiting the John Seubert family. Goalk Poppy’s are moving to MarSim field and will live in the house once occupied by Arthur Warnecke. William Goetz, 81, completes a new 24 by 34 foot modern residence basement. Mrs Peter Dickef of Marshfield visited Burlay and Maria Egger visited Mrs August Draeger in Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Warnecke Wiliam Goetz
Peter Dickef
Marshfield
Conrad Senberk
Maria and
Hudah Egger
August Draeger
Marriage in Immanuel Lutheran Church at Bakerville
Rue Vis cher of Nasonville and Miss Emma Ott from Bakerville wed at Immanuel's Lutheran Church last Thursday afternoon with Rev Thom officiating. Mr and Mrs Joseph Fenseler were present in the proceedings and noted in the local society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakerville
Rue Vischer
Nasonville
Emma- Ott
Immanuel’s Lutheran Church
Thom
Joseph Fenseler
Couple Wed wedding at Corpus Christi Church
John Esser and Miss Clara David were married last Tuesday morning at 9 o clock at Corpus Christi Catholic church with Rev. Miller officiating. Mrs William Gessert fell and broke two bones in her ankle and will be confined to bed for two weeks. Miss Eldora Michels was home over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gessert
Eldora Michels
John Esser
Clara David
Marriges
Carpus Christi Catholic Church
Poorly Read Local Notes From West Marshfield
Mohle West Marshfield Oct 28 Moe Mohle buys a farm in Sheboygan County. Mrs Paul Tremmel visited Thorp. Pete Krause and family from Fond du Lac visit John Regele. John Palt stayed with parents. Schoolhouse upgrades including new seats underway. Many cattle shipped from the locality last Monday. John Heckel and Andrew Evkes visit Rockford to see Joseph at Camp Grant. District No 5 school meeting held with large turnout. William Hoff arranged pupil transport. Hank Meyer reports threshing finished for the season. W Robinson spent Saturday at Pittsville. Plowing days near end. West Marshfield Athletic Association basketball practice twice weekly. Eugene Hankel listed as sick.\"
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohle
West Marshfield
Howard Caan
Sheboygan
Paul Tremmel
Thorp
Pete
Duke Krause
Fond du Lac
John Regele
John Palt
Bis
John
William Heckel
Andrew Evkes
Rockford
Joseph
Camp Grant
District No. 5
William Hoff
Hank" Meyer
W. Robinson
Pittsville
West Marshfield Athletic Assecation
Eugene Hankel
Entertainment night at district No 2 school
Mill Creek notes an evening entertainment and basket social at the district No 2 school on November 9 with a cordial invitation from teacher Rose Mohan. Local farming activity and family updates fill the rest of Mill Creek society items including visits, births, and neighborly happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Cy
Theresa
Simon
Mes
Fred Rieck
Auburndale
Casper Gallatain
Ben Powell
Rose Mohan
Ella Ohm
Mary House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gamp MacArthur
Red Cross
Lotto A. Seehafer
United States Food Administration
Wasserberger
Leather Geeds Men
Marshfield, Wis
Mann
Bakeryville
Mill Creek
Mir
Anton
Heintz
Chas. Seidel
Pine Grove
Henry Smith
Ed. Bricksheimer
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