Names and addresses of Silver Lake service members
Weekly notice lists numerous Silver Lake area residents serving in the U S military with current postings from Camp Forest Georgia to Fort Riley Kansas and France. The column invites corrections and new addresses to keep the list up to date and urges readers to write to the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Uncle Sam
Walter M
M.R.O
Fort Riley
Kansas
Summe
John
F. A
France
Omer
Field Artillery
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Howard—Co
East Potomac Park
Wash
D. O. Snyder
Paul B
27Th
Battallion
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Skull
Alva
Illinois
Yates
Lloyd O.—Batt
137Th Field Artillery
Hattiesburg
Miss
Zobrosky
Lawrence O
Stockade Prison Guard
War Time Church Service Promotes America in World Struggle
Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 morning worship with patriotic service. Scripture Joshua 1 1 18 text Joshua 1 5 6 address on America’s Program in the Great World Struggle or Why we fight and support the War. Pastor John F. Bi ve ker urges participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
John EF. Biveker
Invitation to Subscribe to the Record Readers
A promotional note invites readers to subscribe to the Record, highlighting the large family of subscribers and ongoing access to the newspaper's content.
Bliss Native Herb Tablets for Silver Lake readers
Local notice advertises Bliss Native Herb Tablets for indigestion and kidney derangement relief. 200 doses priced at 1 dollar, left at the Record Office in Silver Lake for trial by residents. James Meloy signs the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
James
Meloy
Voters Urged to Register in Koseinsko County
Time to register for the November election. Voters must file by October 7 with registration boards active at the courthouse in Warsaw. Blank forms are available at the Record office in Silver Lake and can be filled out at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koseinsko
Registration Board
Warsaw
Silver Lake
Bank Statement for Commercial State Bank Silver Lake May 10 1918
Report of the condition of the Commercial State Bank a state bank at Silver Lake Indiana at the close of business on May 10 1918. Officers listed include President Ira Leckrone Vice President W H Kern Cashier C R Jonytz Assistant Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Leckrone
I.A. Snoberger
W. H. Kern
C. R. Jonytz
Ass’t
Commercial State Bank
Silver Lake
Indiana
Financial Resources and Assets Reported for Bank Total
The document lists resources including overdrafts 3 440 99 U S Bonds 160 00 other bonds and securities 1 877 50 banking house 9 000 00 furniture and fixtures 1 817 00 due from banks and trust companies 17 761 77 cash on hand 6 259 82 cash items 0 2 000 current expenses 964 16 taxes paid 38000 interest paid 1 240 75 Total resources 176 164 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Securit
Bank Statement of Commercial State Bank 1918
Indiana Kosci Counties bank report shows capital stock 25000 paid in, undivided profits 3536.54, liabilities total 176104.67. W H Kern as cashier swears the figures are true, sworn May 15 1918 before Geo A Brush notary public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Kosciucke County
I. W. H. Kern
Commercial State Bank
William H. Kern
State Bank of Claypool Report May 10 1918
Report of the condition of the State Bank of Claypool at Claypool Indiana as of the close of business on May 10 1918 with officers George Merkle president E W Kinsey cashier and Mattie Dick assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Merkle
E. W. Kinsey
Mattie Dick
Bank Balance and Assets Readout
Financial snapshot lists resources including loans and discounts 96 258 79 overdrafts 282 27 U S bonds and other securities bank house 1500 00 furniture and fixtures 2175 00 other real estate due from banks and trust cos 29631 22 cash on hand 3524 88 cash items 10 16 current expenses 819 13 taxes paid 218 70 interest paid 694 67 total 135 109 82
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Banks & Trust Co’s
Whea
State Bank of Claypool Shows Balance Sheet Figures
The Kosciusko County bank lists capital stock paid in at 25000 with surplus 650 and undivided profits 11907. It reports exchange and interest 2858.96, demand deposits 58085.82, demand certificates 48395.97 totaling 135109.82. I E W Kinsey in Claypool Ind certifies the statement as true before Notary Ruth EPH, notary public, expiring April 6 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Kosciusko
Clemenceau Seeks Six Months to See France Renewed
The aged French leader Clemenceau, age 77, told his doctor he wants six months to live and to see France driven from German soil. He spoke of restoration, peace, and a grand homecoming as the Liberty loan nears its peak and citizens rally for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemenceau
France
le Grande Armee
Champs Elysee
Mrs Wiltrout Returns Home After Toledo Visit
Mrs I J Wiltrout came home Tuesday from a ten day visit with her sister in Toledo Ohio. Mrs A S Sprige and daughter Mable returned Friday from Elkhart and Warsaw where they visited relatives. Oliver Typewriter Bibbons advertised for sale at the RECORD office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Wiltrout
Fromia
Toledo Ohio
Oliver Typewriter
Record Office
A. S. Sprige
Mable
Elkhart
Warsaw
Lake Side Items From The Community Page
Local notes report visits among residents from B F Alsh Longbrake and Merit families. Preaching at Center on Sunday noted with Rev Rickhart. Community members on the streets Monday include W C Landis and Mr Mrs Neften and son. Irvin Parker a bite of offering sparked discussion. Mrs Amos Homs listed as poorly.
Official Food Rules Change for War Time Economy
The federal food administration with the department of agriculture will curb profiteering among threshermen and set price ranges. A 6 to 8 cent per bushel wheat charge is seen as enough to cover costs, while Wayne county’s 100 cent rate is deemed too high. Thresholds for oats threshing rising proportionally, efforts to curb rotten eggs, and cooperation with state agencies to guide all states are planned. Orders for binder twine and sisal twine prices are coordinated to aid farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
Wayne County
Railroads to favor cars for perishable foods
Robert E. Wright announces to the Indiana State Council of Defense that the director-general of railroads will give preferred attention to cars for perishable food stuffs. The message aims to aid canners and producers relying on car service for local markets while noting substitutes for wheat flour remain affordable.
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Indiana State Council of Defense
Robert E. Wright
McAdoo
Sugar Rationing Policy Inaugurated May Fifteenth
The food administration begins sugar rationing on May 15 for all consumers. Manufacturers receive 80 to 100 percent of their requirements depending on start date, with those starting after January 1, 1918 getting none and those after November 1, 1917 receiving 50 percent. Individuals must maintain a three pound per month ration in addition to manufacturers. Housewives may buy ahead for canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
May Eggs Stored in Water Glass Warned by Food Administration
The Food Administration urges storing eggs in water glass during May to improve preservation. Eggs kept this month reportedly retain quality while prices are at a yearly low, making stored eggs a practical substitute for export staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
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Aker
Guy H
Camp Forest
Arnold
Ernest
Camp Vail
New Jersey
Bishop
John M
New York
Cook
Ord
J. Watson
Ordnance Supply School
Camp Meade
Maryland
Craig
Robert R
139Th Field Artillery
N. W
Washington
D. C
Geiger
Leroy
D. B
Gall
Arba— Holle
Shelby
Hoffman
Ralph
Great Lakes
Henderson
Floyd O
127Th U.S. Inft
Hill
Dean O
Leckron
Robert—Ambulance
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Lambert, Mannie
Camp Stuart
New Port News
Virginia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Total
Capi al
Geo. A. Brush
State Bank OF Claypool
State Bank of
Claypool
Resources
Vive Clemenceau
B. F. Alsh
Jetus
Longbrake
Burker
Merit
Ed Clink
Amily
Albert Parker
Sto Mathews
W.C. Landis
Rickhart
Carl
Mrs. B. Sttill
Mrs. Anderson
Nour Streets
Neften and Son
Tois
Irvin Parker
Amos Homs
Harry E. Barnard
The
Food and Drug Division
Herbert Hoover
Seward Township
Fairview U. B. Church
Christ
Pence
M. E. Sunday School
A Working Home Department Co. Supt. Home Dept
Elsa Parker
H. H. Roberts
Guartette
Rev. Hill
Rev
Lacy
James B. Richard
Charles M. Regenos
Red Cross
Brush & Hanson
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