Muscatine Boys Open to Draft in 1918 Proclamation
Henry penalties provided for those who evade the law. The Doreuxe Council will aid in publicizing draft registration for all men reaching their twenty first birthday since June 5 last year. Local boards urge cooperation to ensure compliance and bolster Iowa’s war effort. Violations led to prison and fines. notification by organizations is not required. The public is urged to register regardless of physical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
W. L. Harding
H. J. Metcalf
Iowa
Mim
After the War Taint in Unpleasant Moments
Fragmentary quotation references a taint arising after the war and its disgrace seen as more keenly felt in future years than in the present. The text mentions embarrassment and moments of public scrutiny. No clear entities or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina
Gray Wolves Still a Pest in the County
The county faces costs from sheep losses attributed to wolves and dogs, with about a dozen claimants awaiting settlement. The board approved two contracts: culverts in Goshan, Wapsinonoo, and Moscow townships awarded to St. Jackson of Tipton, and a concrete heat piping tunnel between the heating plant and courthouse awarded to Thomas F. Manor for 1020 dollars. The tunnel should save heat and fuel and ease repairs, reducing heat absorption and overall coal use.
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Museumo
Goshan
Wapsinonoo
Moscow
St. Jackson
Tipton
Court House
Thomas F. Manor
Cand of Thanks From Mourning Family
Grateful thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy and many floral offerings in our time of bereavement. Miss Clementine Moyers, Mrs. Jona, Mayora, Brothers and Sisters express appreciation. Tet, 503-R.-Ady.
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Clementine Moyers
Jona
Mayora
May Establish Fruit Driers In Muscatine County
Community driers may be established in Muscatine County to process surplus fruits and vegetables for winter use. Le Gresler, county food administrator, received a communication from Iowa State College offering engineering extension department aid to set up driers. The college would provide engineering service while towns cover traveling costs. assistant personnel and scheduling depend on early applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
le Gresler
Iowa State College
Jthe Extension Department
Next Call for About 50 Men In County Quota
An official call for the next quota of men to entrain during the week of June 24 has reached the exemption board. The state calls for 3,000 men and the county quota, likely about fifty, will be announced soon. Once definite, a list will be drawn by the exemption board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifty
PLAN TM PROBE INTO EXEMPTIONS IN DES MOINES AREA
Des Moines county investigation starts under Adjt Gen Logan into deferments amid fraud and coercion allegations. Possible criminal action if evidence confirms improper influence by a local draft board member. Probe may widen to other counties. A son was born today to Mr and Mrs William Lorber.
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Des Moines
Fpollk
Adjt
Logan
Philip Metz
West Eighth Street
Atta
William Lorber
Burlington Road
Supreme Court strikes down federal child labor law
The Supreme Court today declared the 1916 federal child labor law unconstitutional and invalid, ruling it cannot regulate interstate shipment of products manufactured by child labor. The decision centers on the reach of Congress over national commerce and poses immediate implications for cross state production rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Iowa Farm Mortgages by Titus Loan & Investment Co
Conservative investors regard First Mortgage Iowa Farm Loans as secure and profitable. Titus Loan & Investment Co offers loans secured by productive Iowa land in thriving communities, with a long track record of no principal or interest losses and prompt remittance of interest. Investors may place any amount, with the company guaranteeing first mortgage status and managing taxes insurance and assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
United States
Oura
Titus Loan & Investment Company
Iowa Ave
Red Cross Benefit Plan At Fairport School
Plans outline a Friday evening benefit at the Fairport Lutheran church by Fairport school pupils. Proceeds go to the local Red Cross chapter. Performances include songs, recitations, dialogues, and solos by named pupils, with titles such as War and Peace, U S A Forever, Drafted, How They Got Their Dinner, and Battle Cry of Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairport
Lutheran Church
Sted Gross
Stara
Floyd Brossart
Matilda
Vaughn Hershey
Stanley Southall
Fern Dusenberry
Probate Notice Opens Will for Peter Sehmler in Muscatine County
On May 27, 1918, in Muscatine County Iowa, the District Court will publicly read an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Peter Sehmler, deceased, opening probate proceedings and naming the Clark of the District Court as presiding official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Muscating County
the Clark
District Court
Anid County
Peter Sehmter
Deceagel
Probate hearing on will admitted for proof in Muscatine
On June 24 1918 at the June Term of the District Court of Muscatine County a hearing will proceed to prove a will. Interested parties may appear June 4 1918 to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Clerk H G Tipton notes the date May 27 1918.
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District Court
Said County
Muscatine
Ae H. G. Tipton
Knights Templar Conclave Notice for DeMolay Commandery No 1
Wednesday evening June 5 at sharp o clock the DeMolay Commandery No 1 holds a Knights Templar conclave. Commanders office requests attendance and participation in the Ye Temple degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
DeMolay Commandery No. 1
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Elie
Mre Garou Giompary
Mark
Topp
Dabl Volger
Seanelire
Plan Red Cross
Dwuvesoes
Amerton
Provate
Oeer
Mother Gray
George McManus
Hotel
Majestic
Central Park West
New York
House OF Good Will
2Feland Townsend Pare Mula
East
Our Boys
France
Seaboard
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Minois
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