County Convention Delegates List and Provisions
County conventions will meet Saturday June 29 in Glenwood to select Republican and Democratic delegates. The article lists delegate counts eighty two Republicans and sixty eight Democrats, notes several precincts failing to select delegates or committeemen, and provides the named delegate and committeeman rosters for Silver Creek Malvern Hastings Emerson Deer Creek Rawles and White Cloud precincts along with observed trades and officials. It also discusses meat supply national wartime context and coal outlook for Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary
Rawles
West Oak
Hmerson
Deer Creek
Glenwood
More Men Called to Camp Dodge in June Draft
CaMP DODgE Ia., June 13 1918 With the week beginning June 24 about 12 100 men from Illinois Minnesota North Dakota and Iowa will be called to Camp Dodge It is believed similar numbers will be called monthly The new troops join those already at the camp as training intensifies Public health notes recount low pneumonia rates due to inoculation and strict cleanliness while measles rise modestly in some units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Germany
United States
B. T. Meredith
Ffha
Greater Iowa Association
Camp Dodge
Illinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
France
Missouri
Nebraska
Lieut. D. Jacobs
Lieut. Jacobs
Jacobs
National War Work Council
H. L. Hess
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
C. D
U. S. Prison
Clyde BE
Fee
Iowa Infantry
Clarence Whitmer
Company BE
Dumont
N. J
Whitmer
Sam
Comfort Club Helps Red Cross War Fund Drive
The Rebekah Comfort Club organized in 1918 raised funds and goods for the Red Cross, auctioning donations to total 1036.71 dollars. Members, led by Carrie Kiddoo as president pro tem, coordinated soliciting, entertainments, and box suppers to support Mills County boys overseas and Navy servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Comsfort Club
Red Cross
Red Cross War Fund
Wm. M. Lamb
First Gate
Comfort Club
L. W. Lambert
Rebekahs
Rebekah Comfort Club
T. J. Knopp
John Fair
Rebekah Lodge
The
Albeart . Edwards
Institution
Glenwood
Tribune
Opinion
Edwards
Sho
Carrie Kiddoo
Wheat reports and government grain control in Iowa
Iowa farmers voluntarily reported nearly 10 000 bushels of wheat to the Food Administration which has been turned over to elevators for market. A large stock is believed held locally and requisitioned by the government. Special Investigator Orrick and assistants are actively searching the state for grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Farmers of
Iowa
Orrick
Feood
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Barden
Soon-Democrate
Silver Creek
T. M. Young
Ay Shenefeldee Jones
Adama
Malvern Frad
Durbin
Allen Smith
R. Chantry
M. B. Belli
Lee Noftiger
W. Pe Wortman J
T. Ward
R. Cook
Bellwood
W. Gidley
Boston
L. Salversee
iKe R. Cook
Cheney
Harry Conrad
Frank Kochersperger
W. W. Wolfe
I, N. Darland
EB. A. Jenks
C. Cole
White Cloud
Chas. Summers
Elmer Fichkel
Arthur Bradley
M. T. Davis
V. A. Matthews
Gipe
R. H. McFarland
John Hammack
V.a-Matthews
Geo. Davis Rawles
G. W. Buffington
W. G. White
G. W. Estes
U. M. Aistrope
Samuel Estes
Paul Seeger
W. H. Rodman
M. Rodman Lyons
J. L. Merritt
Co. L
Mackey
A. J
Austria
Belgium
Servia
Europe
Nipp H
Kruse Weat Oak
Logan
Stille
Jackson
E. Pitzer
O. Jackson
Henry Brandt
William Scheidle
Bussie
Henry Brandt Plattville
A. Jungaquist
Croak
Burgess J.B
Anderson
Lincoln J. A. Kroon
John Olgan
Lincoln Pete Colgan
Russell
Charles May
J. A. Kroon
Glenweeda Tya
J. M. Donelan
F. J. Wallace T
L. Smoause Giuitieng
Feo Mogridge
Dem
Poe Aek
DeLashmutt
Genungma
Byanga
Carl Quetopoache
Terry M
Crewe E
Ad ‘Devil
Hobiaton
Hs Ommitteemen Hows
Mn Fama
J. W. Jarnagin
Mays
R. B. Bliss
Arthur J. Lynnch
Frederick G. Turner
C.F. ‘Humphreys
Maj. Freeman
Henry R. Freeman
Minneapolis
837Th Field Artillery
Wilson
Washington
Al- 80
Major Freeman
Frogman
Freeman
H. B. Boyd
H. L. Hela
Arnold L. Brown
John W. Conway
Fort Leavenworth
George J. Knoche
Paul Gildea
Union Depot
Atkinson
Baker
McCain
H. J. Price
Ag Farad
National Army
America
New Order
Soldier Boye
Dorie
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