Emmet County Sees Liberty Loan Returns Reported
Emmet County reports progress on the Third Liberty Loan with totals surpassing 600000 and a local collection of 597341.00 while still adding sales. Mrs Potter Palmer dies in Florida after a long public life advocating women’s rights and public affairs. Her achievements include leadership at the Columbian Exposition and Paris Exposition honors. F W Rosser becomes Erie Railroad superintendent. John Murray graduates from an Austin aviation school and receives further training in Illinois. No War Savings Drive in the county.
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Potter Palmer
Florida
Sarasota
Chicago
Ats
Tarzan of the Apes at the Grand Theatre
A feature on Elmo Lincoln as Tarzan covers his early illness, rise to strength, and film stature. Lincoln’s feats in athletics and stage work are noted as he headlines Tarzan in Minneapolis Chicago and Essterville with matinee and evening showings and ticket prices listed.
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Tarzan
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Elmo Lincoln
Lincoln
Knob Hill
San Francisco
South Sea Islands
Ater Lincoln
California
Griffith
National Film Corporation
Minneapolis
Chicago
Grand Theater
Estherville
Red Cross fund winner refuses donation and car sale notes
J E Champline of near Dolliver drew the Red Cross Ford Sedan valued at 835 dollars and drove away Friday without contributing to the Red Cross fund or buying a Liberty Bond. Reports state he purchased a single ticket and refused both the fund and bond. Also covered are Estherville residents in a near-Spencer auto accident, Mrs Cox trapped briefly under the vehicle but escaped unharmed. Lee Pickell, Dolliver native, returns from Charles City before enlisting in U S Army infantry at Fort Logan. Emmet Holt leaves Dolliver for Central City Nebraska before reporting for Army service.
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J. E. Champline
Dolliver
Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
J.cox
Estherville
Spencer
Superior
Spirit Lake Beacon
Lee Pickell
A. H. Pickell
Charles City
Infantry Department
Sam
Fort Logan
Colorado
Lee
Central City
Nebraska
U. S. Army
Holt Han
Leeds
Holtie
Jospin Babarts
Des Moines
Emmet
Baptist
Armstrong
Buntington
Grover
North Sixth Street Club
Ryan Lake Club
East Riverside’ Country Club
The
Estherville High School
Graham
Gruver
Huntington
Ringsted
F. G. Ahrens
Rooster
Graaf & Klein
Peter C. Peterson
West‘Riverside Country Club
Republicans File Papers for Emmet County Tickets
Republicans submit a full county ticket for the June primary in Emmet County with O. O. Ressell and J. J. Klopp as auditors. Democrats list Francis Kennedy for county attorney, with no Republican opponent. The note includes county supervisor races in districts 1 and 2 and lists a sewing and Red Cross campaign with April donations and shipments from multiple towns.
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Couunty
Emmet
Kennedy
Ellsworth
Lincoln
O. 0. Ressell
J. J. Klopp
E.H. Hansen
Emma’ Deming
Sidney Bemis
Thos. Nivison
Marie Soram
J. B. Mit‘chel
I. J. Robinson
Henry Ros
W. H. Gibbs
F. A. Hildreth
J. L. Brown
Francis Kennedy
Call for 5988 additional craft men issued
A May 1 order from the Provost Marshal General calls 5988 men to two months of training in mechanical trades. Mobilization begins May 16 for most, with Virginians called May 23. Trained as machinists auto mechanics chauffeurs and other trades, they will be assigned after completion. Iowa class one numbers and draft details are updated as Congress considers changes.
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Thington
Institutiy
Vir
Iowa
Iawa
Towa
Ington
Lo- H
West Marshall
Crowder
France
No. 4
Base Hospital
A. E
Louie
Charley
Joe
More Boys for Army Camp Report This Week
The draft call lists nine county youths to report Thursday afternoon for entry to Jefferson Barracks, St Louis, with Friday morning departures. Alternates named. Naval Reserve enrollment open to ages 18 to 35, with various rates of pay and training paths, including Harvard finishing course and hospital apprentice tracks.
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Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Naval Reserve Force
Naval Service
Harvard University
Marie Crowell to Wed J B Kline of Davenport
Mrs Walter Crowell announced the engagement and planned marriage of her daughter Marie Crowell to J B Kline of Davenport. The ceremony was set for St Patrick's church on Tuesday morning at nine o'clock with a wedding breakfast at the Crowell home. A short honeymoon followed in Chicago before the groom begins training at the Great Lakes Camp.
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Walter Crowell
Marie
J. B. Kline
Davenport
St. Patrick's Church
Crowell
North Seventh Street
Chicago
Lake Forest
Great Lakes
Estherville
Cupide
Marie Crowell
Ben Kline
E. W. Bachman
Ed Stockdale
H. 8
Greig
Catherine Murray
J. I. Chinite
Meadames
J. A. Cummings
Geo. Anderson
C.,d. Tedrow
Lee Brown
Andrew Smith
Miss Crowell
Zeeman
Fred White
Ninth Street
Estherville Juniors Banquet Honors Seniors
The Estherville Junior class hosted a three course patriotic banquet for seniors at Graaf's Dutch room with aeroplane emblems as main decorations and violet favors. Toasts by Miss Opal Harcourt and Elisabeth Clarke highlighted the event, followed by attendance at a Grand theater performance and music back at the banquet hall.
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Graaf
Opal Harcourt
George Butler
United States
James White
Ethel Yeager
Thomas
Elisabeth Clarke
Christina Olson
Grand Theater
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Liberty
South
Erie Railroad
F. W. Rossér
Rock Island
John Murray
Austin
Texas
Rentoule
Illinois
Paris
Con County
Liberty Loan
Armstrong Grove
Center
Hmmet
Denmark
High Lake
Town Lake
Jak Creek
Mile Lake
Tarzan OF the Apes
the Grand
Doctor Who
E. Champlinewins
O. O. Ressell
Ransom
G. Zeeman
A. C. Brown
George Cass
Neil ‘Herzberg
Neil Herzberg
Cavalry
Goon
Catherville
Willi
Frank Wing
Deadwood
Wau & Co
W.S. Wau & Co
South Dakota
Wing
Templar Park
Ceylon
Minnesota
Everett Ridley
Verner Peterson
Fort Leavenworth
Chas. Rankin
Paeuin Navy
W. A. Rankin
Chas
U. S. Navy
China
Dang
Martin A. Skein
Lloyd T
Skattebo
Carl M. P. Mortensen
Carl F. Walden
John W. McLaughlin
Ralph E. Whipkey
William Graettinger
Walter O. Patchett
Walter W. Cranston
David Neilly
Louis Schunck
Ernest ‘Moitzen
Ole Ressell
Emil Hanson i
de Marie Crowell
Margryp
B. Fr. Kline
Per Uapants
Brady
Michigan
Basta
Faculty
Clausen
Frank Fuss
Frank Fusa
Nicolai Peterson
Tyler
Minnesot
Pis
Hannah Maria Sather
Minneapol
Julius A. Rohlf
Terril
Sophia Carlson
Henry Krieger
Eatherville
Zadie Brannon
Adrian Warner Kreiger
Territ
Anatk Eva Bailey
T . L. Breffle
Lake Park
Jessia Ue
Higbe
Zitneie
Delliver
Savings Bank
Tow
Srea
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