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Newspaper

Vindicator And Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1918

Page

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Emmett County Boys Headed to Camp for Army Training

Large crowd honored 142 Emmett County youths heading to Camp Pike Arkansas for army training. A Sunday banquet by local church ladies followed a registration and ribbon ceremony marking their service for Uncle Sam. The march to the Rock Island depot and parting at the station drew strong hometown cheers as nine coach trains carried the volunteers south, with a roster listing names of the departing men and a final sendoff from the community.

Emmett County Campfire Arkansas Rhine Eternbury Epistration Board Sam J. W. Morse Petersburg Eerion T Rock Island

Letter From France Describes Draftees and Daily Life

A wartime letter from Pvt. Sigfred O. Bingham in France recounts receiving family letters, birthday greetings, and sending a handkerchief home. He notes railroad work, good weather, Sunday ball games, sleeping in a cement barn, and upcoming drafts and training, with a long list of names and assignments attached to the message.

France Minnie Alma Emma Joseph Sigfred O. Bingham Co. K Midi

Food Meeting Backs Conservation Plan and Elects Officers

A Ringsted meeting of the county merchants formed a Food Conserva tion League to support the National Food Administration plan for Iowa in 1918. F M Jones was elected president with B B Anderson as vice president and L R Buckingham as secretary and treasurer. A resolutions committee drafted pledges to save beef, conserve sugar, cut wheat flour use, and promote canning and propaganda for food conservation. Next meeting planned in Ringsted. Sergeant Wilbur Thorndyke to enter officers training. Emmet County boys in France not in major current drive. Dan S Howard in Field Artillery praised for recent actions.

Eikshall TF. M. Jon Fores Imade F. M. Jones B. B. Anderson L. R. Buckingham L. P. Stillman Dolliver Jay C Maton Estherville J. A. Wilson National Food Administration J. F. Deems Iowa Emmet County Patriotic Foods Conservation League Food Administration O. Hoover J. F Elaine Stened A. Wilson Jay Johnston Jones Ka Mia Ba Emmet County France Allied Rainbow Pera Dan S. Howard Jay Howard Field Artillery Re Aatad

Letter of Explanation on Stockdale Draft Classification

A public statement defends Lloyd Stockdale against rumors of draft evasion and attacks on the author. The disclosure details Stockdale’s Class 1 draft placement, his willingness to serve in any capacity, and the author’s need to manage farming and bank duties. The letter argues for understanding and condemns unpatriotic remarks while outlining stockdale’s loyalty and duties.

Lloyd Stockdale Stockdale Sui Mr. Stockdale Diatakt Board Mr Stockdale Sevia Hoose Taxnis Des Moines Secretary of State Harding Logan District Board Waterloo

Soldiers En Route to Camps Dodge and Funston

Four hundred ten South Dakota boys bound for Camp Dodge and Camp Funston were treated to a basket luncheon in the city park. The event, led by Ans ger Brothers Band and Red Cross ladies, featured cigars from two wholesalers and ample iced tea. Alger band provided music before the group returned to the train.

Ansger Brothers Band Red . Cross Ladies South Dakota Camps Dodge Funston Rock Island R. R L. R. Buckingham Bulger Bros Red Cross Wholesale Grocer Co Gamble-Robinson Wholesale Fruit House Alger Camp Dodge Camp Funston

Solimer Boys Entertained At Graaf Establishment

A large party attended by over one hundred drafted boys and their wives at the Graaf establishment included a sumptuous dinner and dancing. The host and hostess were praised for the successful entertainment and the orchestra donated its services.

Graaf Establishment F. H. Grant

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