Washington County Men Selected for Camp Dodge Draft
The county draft board announced the Washington County unit to report to Camp Dodge starting June 24. Led by James Cameron and Paul Gray, the 21 registrants include Tomes Cameron, Paul Gray, Marion J. Gurren, Homer Prymex, Ira Bender, Edward Colbert, Francis Lee Chambers, Ernest Eisele, Antoni Kilofer, Moody Cunott, L E Norris, Henry Deal, Owan Woods, Arthur Rastorn, William Wylie, Millard Enfield, Joseph Soukup, Charles Deal, Anton Finke, William Hall, and Loatar Cook. Alternates are Robert Hillcock and Sohn Tirncer.
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Washington, In
Jenos
Washington County
Camp Dodge
County
James Cameron
Paul Gray
iRwenty
Lst
Tomes Cameron
Washington
Ainsworth
Marion J. Gurren
Brighton
Homer W. Prymex
Ira D. Bender
Kalona
Edward Colbert
Riverside
Francig Lee Chambers
Ernest Eisele
Crawfordsville
Antoni Kilofer
Salona
Moody L. Cunott
Wollman
L. E. Norris
Henry PB. Deal
Keota
Owan Woods
Arthur T. Rastorn
William Arnott Wylie
Millard F. Enfield
Kulona
Joseph Soukup
Charles FL. Deal
Keats
Antion F. Finke
Crawfordagille
Wiliam
EB. Hall
Wellman
Loatar Cook
Robert B. Hillcock
Sohn TirncrRe
Ainaworth
Marriage in Wellman Iowa Unites Wollman Sla haugh and Wiedien
In Wellman Iowa on a Saturday at 3 o clock p m officers officiated at the marriage of Joe Sla haugh and Olivin Wiedien in the Methodist parsonage Iowa City. The bride is described as highly regarded and a rural schoolteacher with the groom described as industrious and highly respected. They will establish a farm home near Wellman with witnesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wollman
Iowa
Joe Sla~haugh
Olivin Wiedien
Iowa City
Elis
Methodlat
Ivan Wiedilen
Floyd
Wiedien
Viles
Wellman
W. 2D. Neswith
Tipton
E. A. Booth
Greek
Grand Junction
Col
N. Carr
W. S. McIntosh
Davenport
Merton Fishee
Bouter
State University
Epworth League
Silver dollars turned into rupees for Indian use
The United States converted about 62,000,000 silver dollars into bullion under the ailgor bill. The rupees and small British India coins will pay Indian soldiers while the U S government gains rupee credit to offset imports from India. Most bullion has been shipped to India, per a treasury report.
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Washington, D.C
India
United States
Eigit
Trenagury
Useless Question and Material Substitutions in Crafting
The excerpt notes a bristling reply to a rude question about drinking, observes women’s honesty, and discusses how Black walnuts are in demand for gunstocks. It also hints at substitutions for woods like birch in manufacturing.
West Liberty social notes show travels and visits across Iowa
West Liberty residents and visitors populate the page with summer plans. Nichols family hosts kin from Chanute while others attend a four year old’s funeral in West Liberty. Trips include visits to West Branch, Dallas, Boston, and Detroit with weddings, moves, and preparations for summer in Iowa towns.
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West Liberty
Iowa
Warren Nichols Haw
Chanute
Kan
Hfe
Cifford
Ben Horr
Bertha
Martin Black
Kather Mac
J. G
Wert Branch
Lows
Gongers
West Branch
Sara Morse
Birings
Mont
Boston
Maass
Yuesday
Mesdamen G. Nichols
H. Shipman
Lucy Evans
Valent
George Holmes
Dallas
Texas
Frank Tholmes
Holmes
B. J. Embree
Leacher
Moline
Myr. H. Shipman
G. Nichola
Misgus Julia
Lotto Yockenting
Irene Bocklenling
Clarksville
Aid Winthrop
Towi
Aid
Miss Winslow
Moor
Detroit
Michaviah
Milas Jessie Winslow
Charis F. Rotgaer
Ior Withington
Delaware
Percy Russell
Connelaburg
Ind
Cinchnnati
Ohio
Pasty
George Gibson
Clarinda
Winterset
Elizabeth Barns
Belle Mclvaughlin
Grove
W. B. Mitler
Hartman Peters
Garner
Town
Wilbur Wilson
Bathighuyn
Captain Wilson
Chester H. Barts
Aidarson
Sellers
Alia
Ainsworth Church To Offer Program This Sunday
Ainsworth church announces a children's day program for Sunday morning at 10 o'clock led by Elizabeth Robarts and a chorus. The event includes recitations by primary children, solos, violin pieces, and a Loving Heart Girls and Willing Hand Boys exercise, concluding with a benediction. a wartime style exchange over name recording is noted but not central to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Jones
Amoriex
Euglene Stephens
Loving Heart Girls
Willing Hand Boys
Neecitation
Millard Charbers
Lucille White
Dorothy Cassel
Verthna Welliver
Jean Stewart
Elizabeth Hart
Violet Moore
Good Farmer Is Released After Court Plea
A man named Huffman received a 30 day jail term for intoxication and disturbing the peace at carnival grounds but was released on bail after his employer pleaded for leniency citing his value as farm labor. The judge agreed with Chief of Police Bronner that a settlement involving a fine would avoid disrupting farm work and government grain needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Matinen
Huffman
Mastin
Couns Iy
Tha
Ludge Coster
Imaginary Woes Reflect Fanciful Worries
A cryptic note describes imagined troubles as harmless, yet persistent. It mentions names like Ara Vary and Itad, portraying them as trivial distractions while asserting no real damage results.
Relief From Itching and Eczema Promised by Swift Co.
Painful skin conditions like eczema and blood diseases are warned against weak remedies. A medical adviser offers personalized, cost-free guidance after writing Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia, and claims Swift Specific Co. has treated many cases for over fifty years.
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Tly
Chick
Medical Department
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Cranston Church Seeks Summer Music and Readings Program
A Cranston church presents a mixed program of music and readings on Sunday evening June 5 at 7 p.m. at the Grove Chalet. The lineup includes openings, recitations, prayers, songs, and a children’s day theme with multiple participants from the church groups and primary classes.
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Journal'n
Cranston, Lown
Tino
Mabal Esto
Jaz
Primary Clase
Hero
Armar Cenlafieldt
Lester Harvey
Adalia Jialner
Teart's
Marvin Coder
Raettatlon
Sony
Little Patriots
Teason
Rhayod Snyder
Osteria
Reev
America
Congregation
American Ensign Eaton Interned by Dutch Forces
Ensign Eaton of Connecticut, a U.S. naval officer, was interned by Dutch authorities after a seaplane battle near Dutch waters. He was unhurt, though his aircraft sustained damage. Eaton's parents live in Massachusetts.
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Ensign Eaton
Connecticut
Bean
Teruchelling
Ensign
Eaton
Ivanj
Massachusetts
Replant Corn Urges War Body in Iowa
The State War Emergency Food Committee met at Ames to urge southern Iowa farmers to replant corn from government reserve stocks held at Mason City and Emmetsburg.early northern grown corn can be planted in the south. The committee noted ample supply of an early Delaware corn variety in Iowa warehouses and advised using it for fodder if local supply is exhausted. It also addressed farm fuel supply, a wheat campaign, and food conservation, approving home demonstration agents’ work in each county.
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Ames
Iowa
State’ War ‘Emergency Food Committee
Mason City
Emmetsburg
Local social notes from Washington and nearby towns
A string of brief social updates from Washington Iowa and surrounding areas. Residents visit relatives attend events travel to Keokuk Burlington Muscatine and Iowa City while others report hospital visits and family gatherings.
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Alnaworth
Kael Mogelalson
Robert Rewan
Keokuk
Vist
Lewis Coon
Mercy Hospital
Iewa City
the Oak
O. Lynn
Clara
Columbus Junction
M. J. Miller
Lee Thompson
Means
Washington
Maude Stone
N.C. Davis
E. Tseminger
Burlington
Wilcox
Oliva Mary
Muscatine
Spaid
Eva Nelson
Omaha
Neb
Harry
RR. & White
Harvey
Glenn Porter
Washingston
Mert Hawking
Lttle
Blaine
Nelle Hawkins
Allen Edwards
Eblavilie
Tiinola
Hare
Perry van van Wiulds
H. P. Osborne
Ayesting
Ollumwa
Grand Lodge
Varry
T. J. Easter
Bloomfield
Will
Newton
Ella McFarland
Corbin Rogr
Effle McCreedy
Toreteu
Jack
L. A
Mra. L. A. Stephens
Queen Esther
At. BE
Grace and Maude Stone
Edna Gerkinger
Mildred House al
E.W. Spessard
Ronald Hay
Iron-tie tablets promise energy and vigor for home front
A wartime health ad urges readers in Cedar Rapids to use Iron-tie tablets from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute. It claims the tonic boosts iron blood, tones red blood cells, and restores pep for workers, homemakers, and soldiers alike. Trial packs cost ten cents. otherwise a vial sells for sixty cents.
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Telone
Hou
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
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H. Bound
Ash
Grover Cooper
William Owens
Ora J. Starekins
Tows Savings Bank
Jie
Sam'a
Geo. W. Staul
Thifin
A. J. Nichols
Hedrick
W. Philips
Jows City
Womin
Jiame Missionary Cciety
W. N. Shaw
M. B
Weesha
Paddy Finn
Finn
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Hister
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U.S. Navalysier
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