Joint Drainage District actions and adjournments noted
A district report discusses refunding bonds of 60 000 dollars and a $12 28 error refund to P M Donohue Est. engineers appointed for preliminary survey for drainage district consolidation. final report on D D No 94 approved and contract settlement with J Rivard. 18 inch tile rejected on D D No 92. joint session of four counties adopts a schedule, discusses Mayne open ditch size change, waivers and damages for proposed changes to Joint District No 181 with multiple landowners named and dates in 1917.
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Audice
Ion
P. M. Donohue
C. Nolan
B. A. Yoder
Eneer
D. D
J. Rivard
Plymouth Clay Products Co
Qu Motion
Court House
Rockwell City
A. Y
Boards of Supervisors
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
Sac
Calhoun
Iowa
Pocahonas
Pocahontas County
Dooley
Elsen
Hopkins
Klein and Sedlacek
Barr
Hanson
Lehmkuhl
Olesor Patterson
Mayne
Selamkuhl Olgen
Fuchs
Fuller
Havens
Nays
Klein
Sedlacek
Bair
Patterson
Baker
Spiech
Scott
Martin
J.H. Mayne
M. B
Lamareaux
Mo Lancreaux
Life in Marine Corps on Paris Island during training
A Bay Island diary from July 1 1917 recounts Rolfer’s Marines in training at Paris Island. The writer and a fellow recruit endure early physicals, transport via rail, quarantine at the island, and daily drill, mess, shell collection, and washing routines. He praises Marine discipline and training quality while hinting at uncertain future postings.
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Paris Island
Port Royal
South Carolina
Barney
Rolfe
United States Marine Corps Service
Rock Island
Illinois
Washington, D. C
Rolfert
Old Town
Uncle Sam
Chicago
O. K
South
Louisville
Station
Kentucky
Tennessee
Atlanta
Georgia
Kimball House
Texas
Augusta
Graham
Des Moines Youth Enlists in Navy Aviation Corps
Malcolm Mullen of Des Moines has joined the navy aviation corps from his city and expects training soon, likely at Pensacola. Both of his grandfathers served in the Civil War, with one dying from battlefield exposure. Malcolm is named after his Civil War veteran grandfather Malcolm.
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Atlantic
Saan P
Ch Marines
Malcol Mullen
Des Moines
Noh. Bawden
Navy Aviation Corps
Pensacola
Imha
Mullen
al HS Malcolm
Malcolm’ Mullen
Hiss
Rebekah officers installed for order chapter group
The following officers for the Rebekah order were installed duly ordained. Florence White is V G, Angie Jordan Seey, Sylvia Fisher Treas, Nellie Smith Warden, Maude tread miller Cow, Josephine Rosenkranz Chaptain, Martha Hansen RS NG Minnie Olerfeh ob, S ON G, Miora Smith Ro S V G, Maggie Vetter IL S V G, Mildred Fisher t G, Susan Howland O G, Della Butts. "Give us this day our daily bread" and please include a few spuds.
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Rebekah
Ord
S. GG
Florence White
V. G
Angie Jordan
Seey
Sylvia Fisher
Treas
Nellie Smith
Maude Treadmiller
Josephine Rosenkranz
Chaptain
Martha Hansen
RS. NG
Minnie Olerfeh
Ob. S. ON
Miora Smith
Maggie Vetter
Mildred Fisher
T. G
Susan Howland
0. G
Della Butts
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Storm Lake
Life IN
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Rebekah Officers
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W._ P. McIntire & Son, Rolfe