Ten to Ames and Camp Forest draft list for Washington county
Washington county draft board released a tentative list for next week including ten men in class one delayed by illness, thirty for Camp Forest at Lytle Georgia, ten for Ames training at Ames Iowa opening August 15, and five to Jefferson Barracks with a possible last week August draft. The group includes Raymond Stransky Riverside Eldon Prentiss Wellman Ray Dunshee Kevta Francis W Sueppel Riverside and others across Washington Riverside Wellman Kalona Crawfordsville Ainsworth and more. A color ed soldier to Camp Dodge and one limited service to Syracuse were also noted with 12 men in that class.
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Camp Forest
Raymond W. Stransky
Riverside
Crawfordsville
Ambrose G. Streb
Ralph Bauer
West Chester
Ames Schoet
Washington County
Ames
Adjutant General
Henry
Jefferson
H. C. Otto
L. Z. Buzzard
William Ehatinger
James Gardner
Wellman
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Jefferson Barracks Co
Camp Dodge
Deebe Guinn
Washington
Jefferson Barracks
Syracuse
Tracy Phillips
Million Dollar Rain Boosts Local Crops In 1.18 Inch Shower
A heavy rain arrived this morning benefiting crops across the section. Observed rainfall reached 1.18 inches with cooler temperatures and a pleasant breeze after several days of heat. Most oats and wheat have been harvested, and the timely shower should help corn and other crops. Ging Huong Nu Cheng China in shock and the threshing season is on.
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Nu Cheng
China
Five Chauffeurs Sought for Military Service
Exemption board seeks five qualified chauffeurs from Iowa for Kelly Field in San Antonio Texas. Lists close tomorrow. Washington county men urged to volunteer now. Induction for selected men set for August 1 with priority for limited service from class one.
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Iowa
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Washington County
Serice
Soldier's cough cured by Foley's Honey and Tar ad
Private Harold Hamel of the 66th Regiment at Ft Adams reports relief from a three month cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The advertisement claims relief for hay fever asthma and bronchial coughs and promotes Lemmon's Pharmacy as the source.
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Harold Hamel
66Th Regiment
Ft. Adams
R. L
Foley
Lemmon
Advt
Regular midweek prayer service reminder at 7 30
A brief notice announces a regular midweek prayer service at 7 30 tonight. It reminds readers that Pastor F A Gage is not yet back.
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F. A. Gageby
Bulletin boards offer recipes and food updates at Chilcote Library
Miss Olsen curates a recipe collection at the Chilcote library with a June 30 Food Commissioner notice on flour and sugar sales. She invites donations of recipes via Miss Anna Olsen or by leaving them at the library. A. G. Leet of West Chester appeared as Uncle Sam in a parade to the station with drafted men Monday evening.
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Chilcote
Miss Olsen
Food Commissioners
Miss Anna Olsen
Washington
Chilcote Library
A. G. Leet
West Chester
Uncle Sam
Beast of Berlin draws crowds at Graham Opera House
The Kaiser and his cohorts were blamed and mocked as crowds attended the film "Beast of Berlin" at the Graham Opera House. The patriotically themed wartime picture traced the war from its start to America’s entry and depicted notable figures such as Hindenburg Joffre Haig Pershing and von Tirpitz.
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Graham Opera House
Berlin
Washington
America
Bic
Belgium
Hindenburg
von Tirpitz
General Joffre
Field Marshal
Haig
General Pershing
Standard Bearer Society to Meet in Iowa Convention
About seventy five delegates and visitors are expected to attend the all day convention of the Standard Bearer society of the Methodist church Iowa conference. The society serves girls fourteen and older focusing on foreign mission study and work with Mrs Carl Hedges supervising. The program includes devotions reports branch updates and talks by girls from Ottumwa Sigourney Ames Burlington and Grinnell among others with a later evening devotional and sacred drama.
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Methodist Church
Washington
Sioh Ging Huong
Nu Cheng
China
Opal Wertz
Centerville
Irene Haynes
Oskaloosa
South America
Ella Hateh
Montevido
Margaret Leland
Washington Standard Bearers
Ella Hatch
Montevideo
Hay Fever Affects Travel This Summer Warns Journal Ad
Increased travel and resort costs will keep many hay fever and asthma sufferers home. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended as a satisfactory remedy, soothing inflamed airways and easing the choking sensation. Lemmon's Pharmacy ad promotes the product in The Evening Journal.
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Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Advt
Club notices and ladies aid meetings announced
The Clover Leaf club meets with Mrs Ward Essley Thursday afternoon. The Willing Workers gather Thursday afternoon with Mrs Lizzie Corbin. Miss Anna Olsen demonstrates at 353 Franklin Township home of Mrs Roy Libe Friday July 26 at 2 30 p m on committee order. The Bethel Ladies Aid hosts Friday afternoon at the home of Miss Nettie Davis with Mrs Louise Wolfe Mrs Lydia Gideon and Mrs Letha McGuire as hosts. The Women’s Missionary Society second division of First United Presbyterian church holds its regular monthly meeting and picnic supper next Friday at 3 00 p m at Sunset Park bring own dishes silver and one dish to pass.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Franklin Township
Anna Olsen
Roy Libe
Bethel Ladies’ Aid Society
Nettie Davis
Louise Wolfe
Lydia Gideon
Letha McGuire
Women’s Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Sunset Park
Ome Missionary Society
M. E Church
George Brinton
Methodist church group to meet at Brinton home
The W. M. S. of the Methodist church will meet at Mrs. George Brinton's home Friday at 2 30 p m. The gathering aims to discuss church activities and plan upcoming programs.
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The
Methodist Church
George Brinton
Rainbow club meets for French relief work at 2 PM
The Rainbow club will meet with Mrs. Roy Schiebel Thursday at 2:00 PM to prepare for French relief work. A note urges good attendance as a strong program is promised. the ladies are asked to attend.
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Rainbow Club
Roy Schiebel
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Copeland
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Kansas
New Bulletin In the Library
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U.S. Food Administration
Warren
Graham
Standard Bearer Society
Mabel Johnson
Mildred Mauthe
Viola Schrader
Sigourney
Alice McConnell
Willard St
Ottumwa
S. B
Fern Brooks
Norene Kracaw
Sing Ging Huong
Quiet Hour
Elsie Black
Laura Galliers
Albia
Irene Helscher
Keota
Edith Davidson
Esther Squire
Grinnell
Emma C. Anderson
Conf
Africa
Hannah Stalker
Pearl Childress
Oskiloosa
Miss Mary Young
Mr. Pleasant
Wilson’s
Frank L. Wilson & CO
the Evening Journal
Ant AD
Washington Steam Laundry
Wm. Busby
Black
Winfield Smouse
Frank Flaherty
North
Marion Avenue
Second Floor
Henry Witting
W. Jefferson St
Geo. Fetters
E. Jefferson Street
M. Williams
Iowa Falls
F. & M. St Bank Bldg
Dougherty Bros
W. Chester
Journal Office
Kolah Club
Rebekahs
Val
Lexington Red Cross
Swayne Beatty
Nellye Bell
Clover Leaf Club
Lizzie Corbin
Harper & Gardner
Cox’s Auto Shop
Epworth League
Church Lawn
Cedar Lake
Emma Purvis
Burke
Mia Flo Frame
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