Knox County Draft Quota Change Lists Seventy-Five Named
A telegram from Governor Cox prompts Knox County to adjust its draft quota. The first 75 men listed will report for physical examinations in groups of two at Clerk Devins office in the Struble building on August 6 to 8. The board was told to mail notices back to Columbus and later informed the quota would be changed slightly, though the direction of change was not specified. The list includes many named residents such as Carl Pipes, Joseph Craig, Roswoy Mowery, Lester Drye, John Slocum, Leroy Purdy, George Zellers, Carl Lewis, William Loney, and numerous others with hometowns including Martinsburg, Mt. Vernon, Utica, Howard, Fredericktown, and Danville, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Columbus
Toeat
Turney
Apear
Lato
Tareney
Knox County
Dev
Carl C. Pipes
Martinsburg
Joseph W. Craig
Mt. Vernon
Roswoy O. Mowery
Lester H. Drye
John G. Slocum
Utica
b—Leroy Purdy
Howard
George Zellers
Carl W Lewis
Unica
William J
Loney
Slovid
W. Clem
Fredericktown
Jilarenes Crawford
Morgan Township
George
Greer
Danville
John Servano
Urezzano
Mary
Morrin
Porter
Wilbur
Robinson
George Mt. Rite
John C. Barker
Clarenes Crawford
R. Sharp
Mt Vernon
Lewis I Popham
E. Hardin
Gambier
Overly
Charles A. Bockhart
Duckeye City
Charles ©. Norrick
Clifford W. Chance
Coillo Bragone
Harold C. Parker
Jay Kemp
Lawrence Bricker
Carl T. Tucker
Tuehard Arcingion
Oote
Alfred Carter
Bretaricktown
Alva To
Chiebanin
ML Vernon
Wleo PF
Perrine
Gambler
Monte
Frank B. Leyes
Johin J. Scholes
Buckeye City
Jonn
Long
William ©. Progt
Ad—Tous Keath
Vernon
Lewis B. Bamnmnut
Carl P. King
Charles J. Wagner
Unrey A. Carroll
Slarry
Vanen
Walter Schorr
Kpa
Pratt Ward
Joseph Strate
Royal D. Gilmore
Bi Alpha J. Perrin
Centerbury
Trussell WH. Martin
Ulles
Frank M. Henry
Teurick HH. Bowers
Leroy Staats
Democracy
William H. Peas ML. Vortion
Harry K. Christman
RA So
Tale
Lurzow
Hipner
Krug
Progres
Luttaw
Maine
Krag
Wireless Department
Agai
Decidta
Neighborhood News Mixed Events At Richland Manful Outing
Richland and Ashland county horse shoers plan an outing at Casino Park in Manefieted on Wednesday. A man named Joseph Holmes, allegedly caught in a music store burglary in Zanesville, resisted police with a revolver clash and was captured after a blunt intervention. Several stores announce Thursday 12 o'clock closings throughout August including FP A Kirby Woolton Co Novelty Store Arnold Book and Art Shop McCarrick Hoover Rowlands Jones Co and P G Mardis 28d&s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Ashland County
Casino Park
Joseph Holmes
Klore
Zanesville
Director of Public Services
A. Kirby
Woolton Co
Novelty Store
Arnold Store
the Book and Art Shop
W. B. McCarrick
the Hoover Rowlands
A. T. Jones & Co
PG. Mardis
Mustering Details For Local Battery Delayed Aided By Beneficiary Cards
The local battery faces postponement of mustering as blanks for enlistment medicals and service records are not yet available. Lieutenant Millard notes cards may arrive from Washington allowing muster later, while officers work to secure uniforms ammunition and paperwork. Additional notes mention a wedding and hospital additions among personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Oak
Millard
Dayton
Washington
Deni
Beimg
Sheut
Headington
Chautauqua to Appears in Mt Vernon This Week
Mt Vernon prepares for Chautauqua on August 2 with a khaki tent on the town hall lawn. The program features Dorothy Opera, the White Hussars, a singing band, Ople Reed, Ralph Magham, and health and home economy experts. Ticket prices rise after opening day, with adults 2.00 and children 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real
Delhi
Thane
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Mt Vernon
Churt House
Attrattions
Dorothy
Whity Hussars
Ople Reed
Ralph Magham
Asnerien
Wry Chaus
B Barker
Ia. Tafley Allen
Home Economie
Local Shoppers and Visitors Townwide Notes
A stream of residents and guests travel for business visits and social trips, with Gambier, Gambier visitors, Columbus, Steubenville, Cleveland, and Niagara Falls mentioned. People like Dig Uhear Krave, Miss Holmes, Ransom, Belmont, Dorney sisters, and others are recorded in brief local activity notes across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willtaiy Ransom
Wernesday
Joseyih Sait
Cleveland
Rec A. Long
Wis
Prairie
Hirles Belmont
Sani
Niagary Malle
NL Y
Mins
Steubenville
Dorothy
Irene Dorney
Coshoctin
Spire Wallerag
Mlarehs
Columbus
Lafayette aviator earns multiple decorations for German air victories
Premier air fighter Tunle Liberally decorated by France and praised by China for destroying ten German planes and allegedly downing sixteen. Born in Walford, Conn, Lufbery served as a mechanic before becoming a sergeant pilot with the American contingent. He wore the Chinese medal though wary of its weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Basadrile
Des
Tunle
Varin
Victor Runa
Werond
Modallite Militaire
Britt
Whith
Marc Tourpe
Indo-China
China
Fusienia
Lufbery
Walford
Conn
Artory
Prench Army
Astatera
Tle Wade
Tragic Jutland Battle Tale of Lutzow Sinking
An eye witness description details the British naval assault at Jutland, focusing on the German Lutzow and Seydlitz. The Lutzow is hammered and sinks after imminent destruction, with many crew surviving only to perish or endure torture as wreckage and chaos unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jutland
Aduiteal Keatry
T Keus
Gorton
Even Squirrels Feel High Cost of Living in Altoona
In Altoona Pi a quirky report notes squirrels facing food shortages. The piece mentions local figures, a fire scene, and a gathering at the Grange on Friday evening. It describes a class treat and a plan involving white wheat and other grain reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Pi. Mupan
Herbert C. Mbaver
Mike Marshy
Lokemant Yark
Ventiss
Max Meyers Mammoth Stove
West Gambler Street
Wagos
Grange
Indigestion Relief From Chamberlain Tablets
A patient recounts severe stomach pain and indigestion relieved by Chamberlain Tablets after a doctor recommended injections earlier. The tablets allegedly allow eating freely without pain and strengthen the stomach.
How She Cured Her Husband
An Ohio woman recounts her husband’s stomach trouble improving after using Chambers’ Stomach and Liver Tablets. She notes his symptoms eased from prior misery to clear improvement within days, praising the medicine’s effects and recommending others try it through the merchant who supplied free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Baker
Notetinghill
Chamberslain
Chambersaain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Roll of Honor Bank
West Side Public Square
Israel
B. D. Herron
Lieut. Millard
Slade
Shute
Arete Collins
James Macring Bean
Meteher Popham
The
Battery
Joseph Ahern
Akron
John Aber
Isabella McDonough
Doris Graham
Sonnimore
Mt Wor
Qurps
Mirae
Mrn
Graham Vole
Mra
Erwin Tebbe
Avctier
Bowds Dry Goods
Uebel
Miller of
Gonterburge
Dinetney Tauesetay
Fellwell
Chretuiatt
Mise Misse Holmes
Waverly Tuouday
BS Vath
Droop Baldwin
Torsday
Hertard Rogers
Homer
Scranton
Theodore Barton
Tampton Street
Vrcar
Lupbely
Dynamo
Lutzow
Harter
Wien
Corpman
Epi
Conmmuyntera
Helow
Danteayere
Avery
Driton
Melly
Sol
Etomac
Chamberlain
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