Local News Briefs From Bell of Goldfield and Area
Bell of Goldfield reports on Hert Hundley recovering in Clacton Hospital and able to walk with assistance. Howard Persona travels to Camp Funston to visit brother Lunt, while Charlea Povaona commands a company in Edosa. St Wl Frank hosts Watertown visitors. Fordson tractor work continues in harvest season. Fred Klassic visits from Topeka for farming and old friends. Bank scandal rumors swirl around Ratherville cashier Lloyd Stockdale and Mayor M. J. Groves amid a yellow-painted front riot. Renwick routs Goldfield 7–0 at AL Smith Park with errors deciding most runs. next, Renwick at Bode.
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Howard Persona Hoe
Funston
Fort Riley
Edosua
Lunt
Charlea Povaona
Leara
Ratherville
Lloyd Stockdale
Savings Bank
M. J. Groves
Stockdale
Grovespare
Itig
Itanwick
Goldfield
Berwick
AL Smith Park
Ohy
Lovgeut
Ueasory
Renwick
Goldfiell
Sitiag Renwick
Bode
Call for 506 Towans Avealh for 600 Iowa men to Camp Funnton
A notice received by Adjutant General Lasher from Provost Marshall General Crowder calls 600 Iowa men to Camp Funnton Fort Riley Kansas for a five day period starting August 26 Also a request for eighty three colored registrants to Camp Dodge for a three day period beginning August 22 colored selectives remain in Glass 1 in Iowa
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Iowa
Camp Funnton
Fort Riley
Kansas
Lasher
Provost Marahall
Crowder
Acull
Camp Dodge
Ostrich meat sale announced amid Arizona farm notes
Local notes mention visitors from Eagle Grove and Goldfield. Vernon theatre to show Dolly Does Her Bit next Wednesday with other features. Arizona Food Administration allows J B Cogdell to slaughter 800 ostriches near Phoenix for market at 15 cents a pound, yielding 25 000 pounds of meat.
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Richardson
Goldfield
Chas, White
Eagle Grove
Mra
Strait
McDirmid
LW. Miller
Marle Osborn
Dolly
Vernon Theatre
Food Administration
Arizona
J. B. Cogdell
Alice
America
Phoenix
Arix
Coat for children clinic at Red Cross room
A child health event titled A Coat for children will be held in the Red Cross room on Thursday August 18 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Renwick or Vernon township. Parents bring their children ages beyond birth to under school age for weighing, measuring, and medical examination by qualified physicians. Notify Mrs. J. G. Kelling, Chairman, Vernon township, to attend.
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Red Cros
Yenie
Renwick
Vernon Township
Une Red Cross
Sam
Parente
J. G. Kelling
Vernon Two
Large hemp field near Webster City Fort Dodge
A fragment describes a big hemp field between Webster City and Fort Dodge with claims a farmer would donate it to the government if used to sketch pro German necks. It mentions various local notes, including a picnic at Smith Park, residents dressing in bathing suits, and other stray items about draft chances and quotes attributed to Herbert Hoover and a humorous line on chances in war.
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Webster City
Fort Dodge
Call for Bids on Fanttar and Rua Drivers
Bids will be received at Vernon Consolidated School for the position of Fanttar and Rua drivers in Districts 1, 2, 4, 4, and 6. Bids are due by 6:00 PM on Monday, August 18.
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Ihiay
Poaitiana
Fanttar
Rua
Vernon’ Consolidated School
Is Oeldek
Hay land for rent near Renwick at eight dollars per acre
The listing offers 100 acres of WilhItny Lath hay land west of Renwick. Rent option includes half of the hay or eight dollars per acre. Anticipated higher hay prices this season noted by Bee State Bank of Renwick.
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Renwick
Bee State Bank of
Renwick Motor Rule Cites Fines for Dark Driving
City notice warns drivers without headlights or taillights after dark will be fined. Mayor J Hi Tanek emphasizes enforcement to improve safety in Renwick.
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Alito Drivera
Renwick
J. Hi Tanek
Weed Notices Warn of Immediate Cutting Action
Street commissioner will cut overgrown weeds and charge residents if not cut promptly. May include Mayar and J. Hi Tanck noted in local notice.
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Tig Street
J. Hi Tanck
Mayar
Local notes mix town news and travels across county
Federal revenue officers visit town this week to check Aurora in income tax reports. Erik Klassie ran his car into a ditch last Sunday and was hauled out. Ernest Eggerth and Otto Roepke are in Long Island awaiting transport to France. Mr and Mrs S Pauluigi and Mr and Mrs Pred Harty visited Titonka last Sunday. Vern Schoolcraft had car curtains stolen. Chas Scott promoted to night operator at Jewel Junction and left Monday. News from campers and friends abroad. Harry Hanson reportedly en route overseas. Paul Bloomer of Lavern and Mrs Emery of Dakota City visited Lt BR McDirmid's home. Bisher now at Watkins managing Quaker Oats elevator. Renwick Woman’s Club starting a new service flag. O C Melutash of Goldfield visited Goldfield and La Verne with Geo Hanna’s daughter. Funeral services held yesterday at Goldfield. Encouraging letters received from Harry Packard, Gleb Godfrey, Axle Thompson, Fred Rasmussen, Jim Rosa, George Britt, and George Martin, all somewhere in France.
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Aurora
sHeon
Klassie
Ernest Eggerth
Otto Roepke
Long Island
N.Y
France
S.pauluigi
Pred. Harty
Titonka
Vern
Eagle Grove
Chas
Scott
Jewel-Junction
Harry Hanson
Harry Packard
Gleb Godfrey
Axle Thompson
Fred Rasmussen
Jim Rosa
George Britt
George Martin
Dolly Does Her Hit at Vernon Theatre Next Wednesday
Humboldt county residents hear about upcoming entertainment at Vernon theatre featuring Marie Osborn in Dolly Does Her Hit and a good comedy. A bogeyed incident involved Wallace Nelson and wife in a car accident with no serious injuries. John Zimmerman, from Camp Pike, met returning draftees and gave rides as they head to West for duties at dawn.
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Dolly
Marie Osborn
Vernon Theatre
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Clacton
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Beskloa
Schneider
Fred Klassic
Fa Lero
Topeka
Kansag
Lowa
Fred Geome
Swift & Company
Swift @ Company
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U.S.A
Ronwich
Smith Park
Hoyle
Battle of
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Hilotn
Hasafi
Herbert Hoover
Alfred Nelson
Nardur
Supl
R. EB. Newcomb
Newcomb
Lake Park
Paul Bloomer
TaVerne
Emery
Dakota City
Lt. BR. McDirmid
Bisher
Watkins, Laws
Quaker Osts Co
C. Melutash
Geo. Hanna
Lacerne
Poultry Taterie
Squy
Wolf's
Tonix
Mal
Wolf
A. R. Martin Co
Richardson’s Store
Fred Walkner
Humboldt County
Farnizh
Svaieh
Wallace Nelson
John Zimmerman
Camp Pike
John
Canes
M. J. Holt
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