Red Cross needs patterns for refugees clothing drive
The Woman's Department urges durable new garments for French and Belgian refugees. Patterns from McCall guide female and child garments. orders via local Red Cross chapters to 817 North Broadway, St. Louis. Emphasizes dark colors, strong materials, and separate undergarment needs.
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Red Cross
Woman's Department
Fhe
Red Crosse
North Broadway
St. Louis
McCall
Camps Ordered to Use Red Cross Resources
Secretary of War Baker issues a mandatory order directing army camps and cantonments nationwide to utilize Red Cross voices and supplies. The policy aims to harness the Red Cross as a major ally in supporting American and allied war efforts.
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RMY
RED Cross
Ise
Sidier
America
War Baker
War Officials Issue Red Cross Use Directive Across Commands
The Secretary of War's order is sent to all commanders nationwide guiding when to employ the Red Cross. Commanders are expected to avail themselves of Red Cross resources as necessary.
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Red Cross
Secretary of War
United States
Great Demonstration in Turin For Red Cross Ambulances
A fourth section of the American Red Cross with 25 ambulances departed to Turin Italy in a large demonstration. Flowers covered the ambulances crowds cheered bands played American airs and soldiers gave military honors.
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American Red Cross
United States
Turin
Italy
Proper Treatment of Our Flag and Flag Etiquette
The article outlines national flag etiquette rules from the National Committee on Patriotic Societies. It covers saluting procedures, display manners, dawn and dusk handling, half mast practices, and proper destruction of worn flags, urging civilians to follow military traditions and pledge allegiance.
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Eivery
Europe
National Committee On Patriotic Societies
Washington
Army
Navy
Rankin Enters Montana Senate Race After Congress
Miss Jeanette Rankin of Montana announced her candidacy for the United States Senate to succeed Senator Thomas J. Walsh. She plans a Montana speech within two weeks and will campaign under the management of Wellington Rankin in Helena.
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Washington, D. C
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Congress
United States Senate
Thomas J. Walsh
Missoula
Miss Rankin
John M. Evans
Walsh
Wellington Rankin
Helena
Two Little Children Die In Local Families
Victor Meyer one month old and son of Otto and Mrs Otto Meyer died Monday afternoon. Funeral held at Lutheran cemetery Tuesday led by Rev H A Heineke. Five month old son of Frank Wincik of Peach Creek died after illness. Burial in Catholic cemetery Monday afternoon. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Victor Meyer
Otto Meyer
H. A. Heineke
Frank Wincik
Peach Creek
Eagle
Mrs Carolina Darilek burial noted in Moulton Catholic cemetery
Mrs Carolina Darilek nee Urban was buried Thursday morning July 4 in Moulton Catholic cemetery with Rev Neubert officiating and a large funeral turnout. Pallbearers included Joe Kubenka John Freytag John Mladenka Frank Filipp Joe Rainer and John Bevan. She was 69 born in Waltersdorf Austria and survived by husband William Warilek and eight children across Texas California and local towns.
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Carolina Darilek
the Eagle
Moulton
Waltersdorf
Austria
William Warilel
Texas
Galveston
Flatonia
Fayette County
Henkhaus
Shiuer
William Darilek
San Francisco
California
Joe Darilek
Emil
Charles Darilek
Carolina Faltisek
Frank
Adolph Darilek
Anton Darilek
San Marcos
Three Infantry Units Authorized For New Texas National Guard
Austin Texas July 8 Adjutant General James A Harley announced authority for forming seven companies in the new Texas Infantry Brigade of three regiments Recruiting is expected to be strong and Texas is divided into North East and South districts for recruitment No field officers have been announced yet.
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Austin
Texas
James A. Harley
Harley
Meyer family return from Cameron visit
Mr. Edmund VA. Meyer and family returned Thursday from Cameron where they visited Mr. and Mrs. John McCann. Mrs. J. G. Guenther and children moved from San Antonio to Ouero until Lieutenant Guenther returns from the army after being ordered to New Jersey.
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Edmund VA. Meyer
Cameron
John McCann
J. G. Guenther
San Antonio
Ouero
Guenther
United States Medical Reserve Corps
Army
New Jersey
Local Social Notes And Club Meetings In Houlton Area
Up to Wednesday evening 127 women had registered at Houlton. Mrs. Laura Valenta and daughters visited in Smithville last week. Miss Cornelia Linroth of Houston is visiting Miss Emma Mladenka. Miss Della Grametbaner of Range visits Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bohudlav. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jurica of Flatonia visited the Buecks. William Schildt of Yoakum came for business and to greet friends. The Lutheran Frauen Verein met with Mrs. William Shlimer on July 4 and will meet with Mrs. Emil Janszen on July 25. Eastern Star Chapter No. 166 re elected officers and will install July 19. F. T. Fehrenkamp and George Baur attended the Savaca County Retail Merchants Assoc. directors meeting in Vallettsville. Otto von Rosenberg re elected treasurer and K. A. Baessler president.
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William Shlimer
Frauen Verein
Emil Janszen
Eastern Star Chapter No
F. T. Fehrenkamp
George Baur
Vallettsville
Savaca County Retail Merchants’ Association
Otto von Rosenberg
K. A. Baessler
Ferguson Holds Hallettsville Talk in Full House
Former Governor James E. Ferguson spoke to a crowd larger than the opera house in Hallettsville. He attacked the university and its management, claimed a $156,000 loan was his personal business, and said he borrowed $320,000 for the penitentiary. He denied disloyalty and offered rewards to prove he did not take funds from breweries or the Kaiser.
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Hallettsville
Texas
James E. Ferguson
Opera House
W. J. Isapley
State Senate
Tie
Kaiser
Austin
Red Cross
Galveston
Cavalry Brigades Set for Federal Inspection Schedule
Federal officers will inspect two Texas cavalry brigades this week to gain federal recognition. Lieut. Cols Fitzhugh Lee and William P. Moffett and Maj. KE Graham lead the team, with Col. Holman and Maj. Harvey R. Clark assisting. Inspections cover Columbus Richmond Houston Galveston Dayton Beaumont Orange San Augustine Nacogdoches Crockett Taylor Austin Dallas McKinney Fort Worth Denton Paris Greenville San Antonio Del Rio Seguin Gonzales Yoakum Karnes Corpus Christi Goliad McAllen.
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Austin
Texas
James A. Harley
Texas Cavalry
Fitzhugh Lee
William P. Moffett
KE. F. Craham
W.S. Holman
Harvey R. Clark
Tee
Columbus
Richmond
Houston
Galveston
Dayton
Beaumont
Orange
San Augustine
Nacogdoches
Crockett
Taylor and
Moffett
Dallas
McKinney
Fort Worth
Denton
Paris
Greenville
Graham
San Antonio
del Rio
Seguin
Gonzales
Yoakum
Karnes City
Corpus Christi
Goliad
McAllen
Lutheran Church Services and Luther League Meeting
Services will be held at the Boursville church on Sunday July 14 at 10 o clock in the morning. Everyone invited. The Luther League meeting scheduled for July 14 has been postponed to Sunday July 21 at 4 o clock in the afternoon.
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Boursville
Luther League
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Houlton
Albert Pastejevsky
Cornelia Linroth
Emma Mladenka
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Laura
Kana
Smithville
Della Grametbaner
Range
Joe Bohudlav
Charles Jurica
City
John Bueek
Willian Schildt
Ferguson
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