FBI Draft Evasion Cases Highlight Odd Excuses and Severe Penalties
FBI agents rechecked draft evaders as part of postwar enforcement. From bearded “ladies” to a Knoxville man who shot off his hand to dodge service, cases spanned 16,745 trials with 16,173 convictions and nearly 40,000 years in sentences plus almost 1.5 million dollars in fines. The AK-47 era of deception included lab tests, fake drowning, and a Bible-age ruse. one Alabama family saw four-year terms for three youths deemed too young.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Investgzation
Uncle Sam
FBI
Detroit
Staten Island
N. Y
Knoxville, Tenn
Alaska
Alabama
Wellington’s Faith Ware Adress Listing Note
CorA M. Shepard at 523 Barker Street in Wellington shares contact details for Faith Ware located on Herrick Avenue West and reachable via phone numbers 21 FAITH and 42 L.
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Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Faith Ware
Wellington School Roster Includes Local Teachers and Staff
The Wellington Exempted Village Schools annual roster lists elementary teachers by grade from first through sixth, with names such as Mrs. Maxine Laisy and Miss Louise Cole, and credits high school staff including Homer Barbe and Miss Mary Bennett. Also noted are seventh through twelfth grade sponsors and various coaching and teaching assignments, alongside church notices and community events.
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Wellington
Maxine Laisy
Beatrice Preston
Ella Taylor
Me Bebout
Trudie Burnham
Louise Cole
Marjorie Eckert
Margaret Swartz
Wyona Preston
Frances Fisher
Mildred Carruthers
Mildred Kiplinger
Hi Times
George Green
Elizabeth Hunt
T. B. Christmas
Russell Kepler
Roy McCormick
Katherine Mouser
Flh.a
Eva Piper
Gilbert Shellhouse
Margery Stutzman
Florence Vasu
Maxine Wells
District four party to be held at Lodi on September 30
The schedule notes a district four party at Lodi on September 30 and an Avenue club meeting next Wednesday at the club rooms with Clary Standen, Dorothy Rozsos, and Jeanette Emmerich as hostesses. A visiting officer from Pansy chapter received a gift as courtesy. The program included a violin solo by Miss Sally Miner with Yvonne Mueller, two readings by Mrs. Dora Barris, a vocal duet by Mrs. Viola Mathes and Mrs. Barnhardt with Hulda Berger at the piano, and a reading by Grandma Schafer.
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Istitute
M. V. Falor
Marion
St. Joseph’s P.T.A
P.T.A
St. Joseph’s Church
Peter Greszler
Earl Rainey
Wilford Diedrick
Robert Finnegan
John Ewart
Robert Fuhrman
Walt Moebius
Lee Leuszler
Ed Berger
Herman Short
Jolly Dozen
Sue Yacobucci
Lo- Tain
Ed Deidrick
Effie Swineford
Oberlin
Lafrange
New Jersey
District Four
Lodi
Avenue Club
Clary Standen
Dorothy Rozsos
Jeanette Emmerich
Pansy Chapter
Sally Miner
Yvonne Mueller
Dora Barris
Viola Mathes
Barnhardt
Hulda Berger
Grandma Schaefer
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Chronicle-Telegram
Tennessee
Elyria Fish Market
East Ave
Market Corner
Lake Avenue
Lodi Street
Swift’s
U.S
Broad Street
Bazley
U. S
Royals
Oleo
Veal
Creamery
Shank
Irerive
Ernest Hix
ISEPH
UCL
Carl Frickt
Sar Bho
Buthost
Puck
U.S. Life. Saving Service
Fr A Ars. Mme, Erk Cast Creredp
Rt Oia
Congregational Woman's Association
Thornton Gannett
Eulalia Ferrell
George Carmien
Mansfield
Montana
Zelma Clinesmith
Butte
Mere
R. Ca. Clinesmith
Miss Clinesmith
Temple Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Wilma Perkins
Abbie KE
King's Daughters
Isabel Bennett
Louella Kepler
Orville J. Seeley
Cleveland
Walter Seeley
Walter
Buttons
J. T. Duff
Leach A. Grove
Garner Shohe
Lyria
George Hawk
Maurine Friend
Prospect Street
First Methodist Church
Paul Pask Brown
Charles Barnes
First Congregational
Loyal E. Werner
Warren
Pilgrim Fellowship
First Baptist
H. K. Finley
Elyria
Amherst
June E. Alexander
Franklin Ave
Harry Earl
Rotary
C. C. Vandersall
Lorain
Vermilion
Milan
Huron
Sandusky
Port Clinton
Oak Harbor
Bob Hubbard
John Hilliker
Church of Christ
W. ©. Buzzell
Buzzell
Church of the Nazarene
Lawrence MacAllen
Homer Lattimer
St. Patrick’s
Charles McCann
Bert Knapp
Taylor Street
Mary
Hiram Knapp
Paul Knapp
Adelbert Knapp
Alice Knapp
George Alfred Rolfe
Clifton Rolfe
Hamilton Street
Columbus
He George S. May
Buasitedd Engineering
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
Vargo’s Grocery
Lake Ave
Cor
Paul Vargo, Jr
Lux Flakes
Lifebuoy
Lux Soap
Bar
The
Legion Auxiliary
Jerry Gerber
Mildred Moebius
Esther Wenrich
Shirley Childress
Ida Horvatich
Delia Bechtel
Green Springs
Marge Smith
Ale
Dalada
Kahn & Anderson
Broad St
York State
Lever Brothers Company
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