Young men enlisted in defense of democracy and peace
The following list shows names and assignments of men enlisted within our three newspapers. Maurice Thomas Francis Liynan Reserve Officers, Ft. Snelling Minnesota. John VanGoRKost Hospital Corps Columbus Barracks Columbus Ohio. Henry DeKRaay STRUBLE Frank GARNER Fireman Navy Seattle Washington. Grenn H Epwanos Ambulance Corps Driver Fr Logan Denver California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Thomas Francis Liynan
Ft. Snelling
Minn
John Vangorkost
Columbus Barracks
Columbus
Ohio
Henry Dekraay
Grenn H. Epwanos Ambulance Corps
Fr. Logan
Denver, Cel
Roy Van Pett Dead
Funeral held for Roy Van Pett at American Reformed Church in Orange City on Friday afternoon at 2 o clock. He was 21, son of Mr and Mrs Dick Van Pett, recently ill after working about a month with George Van Roekel. Community expresses deep sympathy for the bereaved. Regular teachers examination 4 set in Orange City and Rock Valley June 27 28 and 29 for applicants turning eighteen by September 1 and with six months teaching experience in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy van Pett
American Reformed Church
Orange City
Dick van Pett
George van Roekel
Rock Valley
Warntje Offers Mens and Boys Suits and Hats
Warntje announces men and boys suits and straw hats priced from two dollars and fifty cents. Limited stock and varied styles available at Warntje's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warntje’s
Warntje
Armenian and Syrian Relief Appeal Noted Worldwide
The message highlights dire food needs in Armenia and Syria amid massacres and refugee flows. It cites nearly one million Armenians killed or dying from exposure and disease, with thousands as refugees in Russia or Persia. It notes Liberty Loan support and local contributions totaling 248.00 then 22,000 in the recent campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
Syria
Red “Cross
Liberty Loans
Russia
Persia
Andrew Hopp
Jacob B
Hopp
Wm. VarHorsen
Luke Warntjes Iagan
A. Dev
Red Cross Week at Maurice Earns War Support
The Red Cross movement in Maurice under Henry DeJong and John Vander Ploeg gains strong backing as AA members meet and speaker editor Tires urges support for war effort. A booster meeting is planned for Tuesday evening June 26, with a list of new members joining this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Maurice
Henry DeJong
John Vander Ploeg
John Crowley
Tires
Europe
P. N. Vos
Cr. Bowen
FP. Wassener
C. J. de Jong
L. F. Woodard
P. van Barco
Edith van Paalsen
N. van Gerkum
C. de Groot
Luke Fitzpatrick
W. McDonald
Joe Eaton
Dave Moon
Jim Jasper
G. Wrink
W C T U Members Honor President With Surprise Gathering
A large gathering of W C T U members and guests met at Grange City to honor Mrs. Henry Boland. Rev VanderBeek served as testmaster while speakers urged dry laws and moral protection. attendees included 21 women, 15 men, and several young helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
G. D. van Pearsem
Arabia
America
Mission Worts
Missionaries of America
Klay
Orange City
Anthony TePaske
Linux Center
Iowa
TePaske
W.C.T. Voistint
Farmers and Merchants Picnic Promises Community Get Together
Next Saturday June 23 1917 Maurice hosts a county Farmers and Merchants Picnic with cooperation as the theme. Speakers include John Linnan Frank Meyers Geo Dunlap and FE Fuller while Maurice baseball teams and music by the Maurice band and Male Chorus provide entertainment. Attendees are asked to bring lunch cups and expect free coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Red Crass
John Linnan
Frank Meyers
Thalburmers Elevator Coopeartive
Geo. Dunlap
FE. Fuller
Husky
Farmers Organization
Maurice Implement Store Sells Grain Saving Tools and Mowers
The Maurice Implement Store offers guards for grain saving sections ground plates mower and binder knives and sickle drivers compatible with standard machine makes. The stock highlights practical components for threshing and harvesting equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Pioneer Maurice settler Henry Meyers noted subscriber
Henry Meyers, a new subscriber, traces his roots to Maurice and Sioux County, living forty seven years in the area. His family once owned the Kieker farm and now he runs a rearming house. Of German descent, he was born in Clayton County, Iowa, and is described as hard working and honorable as he supports his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meyers
Mr. Meyers
Maurice
Sioux County
Kieker
Clayton County
Iowa
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Dr. Knott
Hospital Corps
Jake
Arizona Barracks
Cr. Harrison
Army Dental Reserve Corps
Frank Garner
Navy
Seattle
Wash
Brunsville
Carlyle. Kennedy
Troyp M. Porr
Jeney Nyhoff
Dr. Oggle
Mrs. Fiskamp
May Ketchum
O Hare
E. Crowley
T. Crowley
Francis WeDewfeld
J. A. Brink
Sam Jager
T- Stellengwert
Jake Vander Brake
A. Frankgon
Jimmie Ward
Levering
Jno
Tam
Linnan
Heasinkseld
Clifford
Teusinkseld
Desperdare
Evelyn Vande Brake
P. de Juger
Bernard Vanda Grake
Alice Schueller
John Sshueller
J. Duven
Judith de Jong
Wm. Grink
G. M.vande Brake
Henry Merrers
Sioux County Savings Bank
J. H. Queal & Company
M. Duven
Bridget Dunn
Grant Township
Plymouth County
P. H. Dunn
Akron
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