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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1918

Page

5

Registrants List for September 12 Includes Dozens of Local Names

The notice enumerates registrants for a September 12 event with many individuals listed by name and address across multiple towns. Readers see dozens of entries including Oliver Leppert of Brighton and others from Keota Kalona Wellman Riverside Washington and West Chester, reflecting a wide regional registration.

Frederick B. An Cassius M. Clay Walton West Chester Harry H. Springman Arthur L. Hough West Crass Nathaniel G. Squire N. Ey Jas Littrell Riverside Geo. C. Rentmeister E. PO Edward Hradek Wellman Richard H. Freel Chas. Wm Jackson Washington Edwin T. McGee Walter H Williams Second St. Ton Picadasee Caral Hesseltine Wasulng David H. Kleese Washine William E. Simpson Washton Frank F. Havel Ainsworth Kceas John A. Brown Ieee Harry Mulliken Chas Carrison Washingan Samuel FB. Bender Kalona Emil Stalder Wyigland Jos Pieper Hayes R Crayton W. Te Eee John J. S. Yoder James W. Brock Rubio Ralph R. G. Lytle Emery L. Barthelow Acs Ed. S. Mayhew Alfred F. Blecha I Ak Howard G. Crawford Avisat William Cleveland Lamansky Brighton Frank CC. Soukup L. Coon Ainser William FE. Riley Crawfor Gevilie Iree William T. Clark Harvey L. Huber Daniel Steiner John M. Kelley W. Main Walter 8. Brown Washing Bcm Rydius Ted Crone W. Madison Wendle J. Pfeifer Keota Seaseas Jesse S. Kauffman Earl M. Friend Fred Cannon DG Mi U Cebu Jos W. Evans Nira Hos Beveedowass Pawnee A Lawrence L. Moothart Hoyte W. Gardner Wellmmn Iasiz A Willis E. Glider West Ches- We Warwiches Edward C. Kern L. Hahn W. Jef- PU Henry R. Schantz Wayland Freemont Simpson David N. Haney Jesse P. Davis Haskins Wm. Ll. Smylie A. Louck Howard B. Crozier Crawoo P. Mann R. Davis Chais George Williams S&s East Amile M. Daub W. Madee Aaascot Sintra Ee B. Olds Harry H Kilgore Ains John H. Crooks Crawfords- Wer Frank H Brier Chas. A. Horesowsky Rich Claude A Flynn William A. Romine Eve Lee John F. Patterson Raymond V. Dautremont Simmering Horace B. Knight Walter L. Kiesey Frank E. Wigert Harry W. Mount Washing Frank A. Arthur Arthur D. Stewart A. Reha Aldworth John N. Dodd Marion John E. Powell Carl Koehler Rodney D. Rabenold Ains- Sri Og Nile Frank A. Gageby Geo. B. Flynn Geo. B. Deen Glenn B. Martin West RY Robert T. White Samuel Turkington Crawfordsville No. 1 Zotas O. Robertson West Ee Ee Francis M. Longwell Wellee Eee Thomas A. Wolfe Sittad Joe Hradek Lafayette Stout West Chesan Ray E. Walton Airels Benjamin F. Weidner Albert G. Hopkins Wash- EE Econ Jesse H. "Campbell West OS Ee Guy J. Cannon Washingee Tullie Mellree Floyd I. Wieland Arthur Dayton Abraham D. Blosser Noble Harry H. Knott I. Csvzaes Chas. V. Dautreemont Riv- Ono i Homer D Bowen Andrew Augustine Tio Boo O.cnseles Geo. L. Eaton Roy E. Bower Edward Marek Peter D. Yoder Oliver T. Gowey Geo. R. Genkinger Sea Ae Ali Garnet W. Davis Simon Nile R. IL Jas. R. Neill Peter Joe Fritz John A. Sakulin Katona Delbert J. Kyle Way Omer B. Kelley Jesse G. Augustine Murph N. Adams Dunbar Viesles Ronald R. ‘Benn Ralph H. Woods Nick Tinnes John Waymack Clarence E Jayne West Aaron Howard Edmond W. Horn Rivertee Ma Seensadseensos Admiral D. Pickens Henry Clay Hull William H. Davison

Election Boards Named for November 5 Polls

County supervisors appoint election officials for multiple townships including Brighton City Washington West Chester Cedar Jackson Kalona and Washington City divisions. The roster lists judges clerks and precinct assignments for the upcoming election.

County Board of Supervisors Brighton City G. M. Wanerus W. S. Fullen B. J. Pringle J. G. Heacock J. F. Frazey Kalona Precinct Ll. C. Kessler John A. Yoder Otto Conred F. E. Skola Ira E. Wells Dutch Creek G. F. Wright R. C. Wells J. E. Deal I E Wolfe A D. Leacox Kk. J. Eckerman F. A. Dunbar C. O. Greenwood Walter Fisher J. FE. Hotle Washington City Geo. F. Ross L. R. Schilling C. M. Keck H. A. ,Dougall E. J. Harmeier T. J. Berdo O. K. Mauck J. M. Lytle Sam Kellogg Ed Fox Ed Knupp M. D. Work W. A. Gibson KE. G. Gardner J. J. McNamara

Plans to Raid the Little Blue Teapots

Miss Antoinette Punk a leading suffragist and vice chairman of the Woman's Liberty Loan committee aims to raid the little blue tea pots in millions of American homes to promote the second liberty loan. She targets women who both spend and save family income and has an office in the treasury department.

Antoinette Punk Woman’s Liberty Loan Committee Liberty Loan Treasury Department

Absolute Surrender Is Kenyon's Demand

U S Senator Kenyon replied to the American Defense Society that he will support no peace terms with Germany unless they are based on unconditional surrender. Elihu Root is the society's president.

Fort Dodge Germany U. S Kenyon American Defense Society Elihu Root

Teachers Receive Pay During Clinton Quarantine

Clinton school teachers will receive their pay during the city quarantine and school suspension, as decided at a Friday afternoon board of education meeting. Many teachers are not taking a vacation despite not being in school, and the measure ensures continued compensation.

Clinton Board of Education

City health survey effort mobilizes volunteers and teachers

Officials report many citizens have offered service on the board of health and the Liberty Loan board. Every capable teacher has been engaged in regular surveys to assess city health conditions and sickness levels.

Board of Health Liberty Loan Board

Iowa University to Start Second Nursing Preparatory Course

The University of Iowa will begin a second January nursing preparatory course to meet demand for trained nurses. The program follows the Vas sar plan, targets college women, and offers paths for graduates and current college students to complete hospital training in two to two years and three months. The school now hosts 170 nursing students, the largest enrollment ever.

Iowa City University of Iowa University Vassar United States University Hospital University Training School For

Red Cross Ambulance Unit Praised for Frontline Heroism

Red Cross Section 8 S 101 ambulances with 20 vehicles and a kitchen operated under shell fire and gas masks to treat 1,286 wounded. Lieutenant Fish commends the unit for fearless work. Anthony Velock George Callihan carried 300 wounded. N E Daggett and Albin Swanson volunteered under danger. L L Wenhem and Frederic Marcel helped move a damaged ambulance. Other honorees include J L Whipp F J Turner M E Bernard E W McCaffry and C F Bross.

Fish Anthony Velock George Callihan N. E. Daggett Albin Swanson L. L. Wenhem Frederic Marcel Fish and Hodge J. L. Whipp F. J. Turner M. E. Barnard E. W. McCaffry C. F. Bross

Child Mangled by Auto in Cedar Rapids

Four year old Winifred Prior, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prior, was struck by an automobile driven by John C. Thompson of Stevens Minnesota while crossing to a mailbox. Dragged about twenty five feet, she died at the scene with injuries too severe to recognize her features.

Cedar Rapids Winifred Prior Fred Prior John C. Thompson Stevens Minn

Thompson Not Held as Witness in Driverless Incident

The report states Thompson was not held as a witness and that he said he was not driving twenty miles an hour, did all he could to stop the machine before striking the child.

Thompson

Fourteen Die From Spanish Flu In Anamosa

Death claimed fourteen young men between ages 20 and 25 last week in Anamosa Iowa from Spanish influenza. Names listed include George Sullivan of Chicago and George Jackson of Cedar Rapids with Lewis Dolson of Council Bluffs among others.

Notable names listed across multiple Iowa towns

A column of personal names appears with locations including Council Bluffs Chicago Newton Glendale Des Moines Clinton Lisbon Omaha and Anamosa. Names include John McMullin William Holden Ed McCormick P. T Newlons Jesse Beck Casper Waggoner Willis Groat and others.

Power of Gentleness in Food Advice

A quip from a New York Telegraph clipping cites culinary wisdom that boiled potatoes taste better when gently boiled. The brief editorial note highlights the authority of the erys on cooking with a tongue in cheek.

Kineness New York Telegraph

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oliver F. Leppert Laudie C. Kos Jas. M. Martin Crawfords- Weno Election Boards Brighton Township J. H. Thompson O. M. Farrier Ira Nordyke H. E. Speilman F. M. Melinsky West Chester Precinct E. F. Bauer Walter Boyer Lee Craig Frank Sherbeck F. H. Ross Siarion Chas. Nicola Smith Loshart Wm. Caldwell Ward Essley Highland Alex McCreedy G. F. Wallace J. W. Coon Ed Endicott I. B. Rabenold G. G. Griffith A. England O. G. Shepherd Chas. Green R. E. Miller Oregon J. G. Love W. F. Gardner Irvin Rabenold K. C. Marr Everette Shearer Richmond W. J. Spevacek A. A. Eglin D. Patterson Wm. Chapek Lloyd = Stagner Washington Township EK. L. Barthelow Wm. Miller B. F Crosby W. J. Crozier James Swift Italy Vassar System of Training College Women For Service Red Cross PLA Anamosa Bec Ee Giaccon Jct Vinci 3. M. Cray Milwaukee Wis Raiee Wae Sherman Bros Mannhardt Bros West Second Street Mason's Mason’s Hart Parr CO Cash Price Floo, CO Mason Transfer & Storage Co Washington, Iowa
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