Local notes from Estherville area July 1918
Mrs Ferguson visits her mother Mrs Case and bids goodbye to drafted Harold. Socials, family visits, and chautauqua plans fill area life. A public auction will sell the old Graver school house at 1 pm July 1 1918 for cash, removal required by Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Burkey
Chas, Wiedow
C. S. Blakey
Estherville
H. A. Smith
West Emmet
West ‘Emmet Township
H. H. Schmidt
Earl
Lamberton
Minnesota
Gus Olgon
Superior
E. J. Schmidt
A. J. Anderson
Petersburg
Mr. Herem
Graver
Iowa
Food Shortage Worldwide Warns of Death and Sacrifice
The federal food administration warns that global starvation is accelerating as hundreds of millions face scarce food amid war. Europe and colonies suffer with limited bread rations. nations urge continued wheat exports from America to feed starving populations while urging conservation to prevent further privation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Food Administration
Belgium
Russia
Sweden
Holland
Denmark
Europe
Food Administration
The
America
Canada War Food Drive Seeks Grain and Meat Savings
Canada s Great War food effort urges towns to support soldiers abroad by cutting beef bacon and flour use at homes and public eateries. The plan targets wheat production of 400 million bushels this season, up from 225 million in 1917, with farmers urged to add five acres. Quebec foresees a 600 000 acre grain increase, Manitoba plans a crop of 42 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Quebec
Manitobe
Wcre Agendy
Why We Must Save Meat Food Shortage Warned
A government notice cites a severe meat shortage as the food administration limits meals and extends withdrawals to May 1. England reports homegrown meat delivery down sharply this year, with cattle and hog numbers plunging by over half and broad declines in sheep and other meats. The figures illustrate why the United States sends substantial food to wartime allies, according to Mr Deenx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
England
Deenx
United States
Birth Reports From May Sixteen to June Twenty One, 1918
Birth notices list 20 names with parents in May and June 1918. Notable entries include May 11 Francis Helen Behrends. May 12 Liza Maurine Behrends. May 31 Max James Bailey. June 3 Book son of Ira Bruce and Goldie Mae Rogers Book. June 2 Rose Viola Jensen. May 24 Marie Grace Eddy. May 20 Betty Jane Frederick son. June 1 Grems son of Walter and Susie Louise Branner Grems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Miriam Bradley
Raymond J
Mable Charlotte Wheeler Bradley
Francis
Helen Behrends
Sebo
Sylvia Mae McLaughlin Behrends
Liza Maurine Behrends
John and
Dorthea Edith Smith Behrends
Buckholts, Daught
George
Christine Ehler Buckholz
Mary Blom
Aldrich
Annie Alter Blom
Book
Ira Bruce
Goldie Mae Rogers Book
Max James Bailey
Harry Jerome
Luella Toomis Bailey
Chism
Harry and
Verna Jennings Chism
Marie Grace Eddy
Ira F
Alice Rumbarger Ly
Betty Jane
Dr. J. M
Grace Carol Frederickson
Grems
Walter and
Susie Louise Branner Grems
Rose Viola Jensen
Hans Christian
Katherine Nikoline Jensen
Ruby Zeneta Kobernus
Harry Alvin
Elva Marie Danenbaugh Kobernus
Violet Levi
Knute
Alleta Omega Levi
Olson
Thomas
Martha C. Anderson Olgon
Oliver Morrice Refsell
Comada and
Worothy Jensen Refsell
Beverly Strube
Major Philpot Slugged By Recruit At Camp Cody
Fort Dodge based reports say Major Philpot a former Bull Moose candidate for Congress was struck by a rookie recruit at Camp Cody New Mexico. A sledgehammer blow broke his nose and he was taken to the base hospital for treatment. Recruits from Texas Arizona and New Mexico were described as a tough looking bunch by an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Philpot
Bull Moose
Congress
Cody
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Fort Dodge
Texas
Arizona
Philpot
Algona Upper Des Moines
Republican
Notice to stockholders to arrange shipment
Notice to the Members of the Live Stock Shipping Company to call Lambert and Case at No 629 on Wednesday afternoon or Saturday to give stock numbers and weight. Manager 243 Chas Blakey will arrange cars for your stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live Stock Shipping Company
Lambert & Case
Chas, Blakey
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E. H. Hanson
Emmet Cunty
Asurer
Alance
Capitol Grounds
General County
OL “County
Truat Fond
Teachers’ Institute
Red Cross Club
H. A. Nasby
Reneene
Harold
Sam
Haradees
Ewee
District Court
Pene Tees
Ered
Aft Ga Deere Ees Eee
Quiddobes Gale Cuales
Pern Ewe Wee
Beeen Wee
Sheen Dew
EMMET
Jess Pugh
Ernest Lovell
L. E. Sargent
F. It. Doyle
Clarence Anderson
Spirit Lake
Margaret Maniece
J. J. Maniece
Dobberstein Brothers
Graettinger
I. J. Robinson
Art Markley
W. A Shultz
Harry Hanson
Arma Beven
Geo. Weir
Center Township
A. C. Snyder
T. VanEman
J. H. McKay
K. A. Anderson
Clear Water
Grandma Kriebs
Act of Congress
Federal Reserve Banking System
First National Bank
J. PB
Birby
M. EK. Whelan
H. Mirler
Ossbier
G. B
Graham
Ast
Cashier
Globe
King Theater
Mary
American Mutual
Peggy
John H. and
Etta T. Becker
Stra O
Zelpha Eva.Stevens
Ralph Howard
Lulu Letitia Beingfram Stevens
Skattebo
Clarence N
Eda Caroline Osher Skattebo
Ethel Agnes Thoma
William L
Anna E. Luscomb Thoms
Booth
Cash Grocery
Booth’s Cash Grocery
United Coffea Groware Corporation
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