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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1917

Page

6

Nation to Mobilize Over Quarter Million Soldiers

More than 250000 Americans will begin training in six major cantonments across the central department of the army. Camp Sherman Ohio, Camp Taylor Kentucky, Camp Custer Michigan, Camp Grant Illinois, Camp Dodge Iowa, and Camp Funston Kansas will shelter units from multiple states, forming divisions for the future army. Training centers will include headquarters, barracks, hospitals, and artillery ranges with rigorous drill, trench warfare prep, and extensive maneuvers. Recreation, chaplains, and a strict nutrition plan accompany instruction to prepare soldiers for service.

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Sham battle at battery ends with captures and injuries

A mock battery drill was staged at Navy Street area early Saturday. Two sections clashed in a staged fight with signals and advance orders. several on both sides were captured, many required medical care, and a boxing bout saw blood drawn after three rounds.

Sandusky Errolen Witnwareiog Lot Jagton Howe Paylor Bane Mie Fry Renee

Captain Norton Inspector Here In Vernon County News

The Banner Weekly reports Thomas W. Norton a captain and resident of Mount Vernon Indiana, once connected with Army commissions and now tied to the city’s bell department. Norton, from Wheeling West Virginia, joined a reserve training camp and has ties to a brokerage circle, with links to Wheeling Lodge and Philadelphia art circles.

Vernonion Donji Larellon Thomas W. Norton Mt Vernon Ind Hhasner Park D. Wortley Mre. Norton Bell Department Thee D& G. Cooper Co Norton Wheeling Bert New York Military Academy Mc Norton Herman Lewis Bowks Warden Philadelphia Wodel Gillie Atlantic City Cape Norton

Births and visits noted in local column

A daughter was born Saturday morning to Mr and Mrs Jacob Shulte near Thenville. Laura K. Koons, of nearby Thenville, went to Calumet on Saturday to spend the weekend. Frank Krott arrived home Friday after a business trip to Hillsburgh Pennsylvania. Glenn of this city traveled to Bondusky on Saturday for a few days.

Mr and Mex Jacob Shulte Thenville Laura K. Koons Thinvity Frank Krott Hillsburgh Glenn Bondusky

Obituary: Neil Ward Dies After Typhoid Complications

Neil Ward aged 78 died Saturday afternoon at home after nearly four weeks of illness from typhoid fever. He would have been a Mt. Vernon high school senior this year and was active in social events. He leaves parents Jobath Ward and Erie Ward, two brothers Harry and Ralph, and two sisters Miaka Nova and Ta Ward, with family in Me.

Neil Ward Elook North Catherine Street Mt. Vernon Selon Citcles Lily Parerie Me and Mes Jobath Ward Twee Brothers Harry Ralph Miaka Nova Ta Ward

Butler Man Arrested On An Assault Charge

Deputy sheriff Lytle and Oley Purcell arrested Lewin Heltz in Hater township on an assault charge filed by neighbor Leander Smith alleging Heltz seized Mrs. Smith. Heltz arraigned before Squire Harter. bond set at 200 dollars, jailed for failure to post. Also notes marriage licenses and several real estate transfers.

Heputy Sheri Lytle Oley Purcell Henal Huw Hater Township Lewin Heli Leander Smith Heltz

Girls Escape Injury In Auto Crash Near Frinkhaven

Ming Thelma Jack and Mini Paul Danville girls escaped serious harm after an automobile returning from Frinkhaven left the road and overturned in a ditch. One girl suffered a small bone fracture in the foot. the other was bruised but uninjured beyond minor cuts.

Ming Thelma Jack Mini Paul Danville Girly

Clerks Schedule Local Meetings and Tailored Notices

Regular meeting of Clinton township trustees set for Wednesday evening August 15. The Knox County Pomona Grange to meet with Jefferson Grange Saturday August 1 at Jericho school house. The Ladsow Auxiliary of Clinton Grange plans a Friday August 17 Riverside Park banquet for husbands and families. members to bring well filled wallets. Thursday night at 8 there will be a wedding driving contest at the Christian church of Hin denwhurs Rowenthall’s shirt sale started Saturday. many will order shirts now to stock up for months ahead.

Clinton Range Riverside Park Grange Rowenthall

Plans Made On Typewritten Forms Inquiries

A limited discussion concerns planning on typewritten forms with a focus on procedures and authority. Officials led by Governor June M. Cox examine instructions and the role of a focus team in directing the effort. The document references the need for formal adherence to steps and notes the involvement of multiple departments and locations.

Couto Pantie Hutt Fryski Lonhi June M. Cox Widen Wii Etiatl Uwe Poitier Patna

Local notes on exemptions and community updates

Chairman Walt explains exemptions under new policy as final determinations pending. Progress notes include potential increases in exemptions, war department personnel perspectives, and a district board certification plan. Local residents such as Miss Winifred Cochran and Mrs. Mavis of Howard are mentioned with hospital and travel updates. area businesses advertise spring sales and clothing reductions.

Michourt Degend Walt Helen Wad Neen Rwalt Howe Aoppert War Department

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