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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

6

County boards mail selective draft notices to Cedar Falls

Aug 30 reports show the county exemption board mailing cards to registrants directing them to report Sept 9 at the county board office in Cedar Falls for service at Camp Dodge. The list includes Hermin Henry Siepert, Arthur Peter Jensen, and many others from Cedar Falls, Waterloo, La Porte City, and surrounding towns.

Exemption Board Cedar Falls Camp Dodge County Exemption Board

Flag Raising Planned at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Plant

A flag raising program at the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company's plant is set for Monday. J Johnson, the plant's general manager, announced the event featuring remarks by William Hutterworth of the John Deere interests. A large American flag will be unfurled over the main building as part of wartime cooperation between management and workers.

William Hutterworth Moline John Deere Company Waterloo J. Johnson Burcersrorth Enelas

Local Exemption Board Names Chief Registrar for Sept Men

H C aGhultz 15 chie registrar in Sebnitz cashing and bank roles is appointed chief registrant for September enlistment of men aged 18 to 34 by the local exemption board. Meeting for instruction set for 7 40 p m today at the head registants office. Compensation for exemption board members to be based on new inductions rather than classifications. Entrainment orders for 63 white men to Camp Dodge issued for Sept 5 with 4 a m departure. Only two of the four called to entrain to Camp Dodge appeared today at Little Depot.

H.C. Sebnitz Commercial National Bank Seventh Bankees Iidy Camp Dodge Rolleall Little Depot Eart ‘Do Coperly George A. Trimbell

Railroad Plans to Conserve by Releasing Engine

D. W. Dacey yard master of the Rock Island says one locomotive could replace two in Rock Island and Chicago Great Western yards. The plan uses a single engine with one crew day and night to handle switching, freeing a locomotive for service.

Rock Island Chicago

Bonfire to Burn Made in Germany Items at Des Moines Night

A Sunday bonfire at Electric Park in Des Moines will consume items bearing Made in Germany stamps. The public is invited to bring such articles for a patriotic display as part of the park’s Sunday night program. Two aviators from the British-American flying circus left Des Moines for Omaha but other machines were delayed by engine trouble.

Electric Park Germany United States Des Moines Omaha Neb Boon

Delaware County War Draft Roll Call and Local Notices

Delaware County's draft registration figures list names of registrants from Manchester, Delhi, Hopkinton and surrounding areas. Six men are chosen for limited service leaving Sept. 3 for Fort Riley. The Thirty-fourth Division progresses from Camp Cody toward Berlin, with local officers and trained men referenced. Delaware County Labor Board announces Judge A A Long, Fred H Munson, and George S Tanta as members.

Andrew Hi Weelker New Vietiana Glenn B. Breyfogie Manchester Hermann Xregimion Morlville EH. Durse Hopkinton Edward Offerman Worthington Clarence T. Smith Walter M. Wines John Merren Dundee Gregor A. Hollng New Vienna James J. Fawnon Ryan William J. Pangman Dyersville Park Rilings Delhi John W. Johnson Henry Db. Sommer Carl W. Glenapp Laddie Nosek Limont John M. Tibbitts Howard P. Falconer Harvey E. Howland Wardaa Siddell Benjamin Thorpe Manchester Bend Lubben Delhi- Russel E. Lux Donal C. Corll Cyril E. Woerdehorr Marsville Wildiam V. Rankin Sand Spring Qrrata Sickles Greeley Arthur Kramer Earlville James A. Sites Frank Wisher Edgewood Carl AL Witt Hivan Karl Greeleynchester Delaware Andrew Nefzger Wilson Smith Edgewane Lawrence Bockenstedt Euarlville Glen V. Henderson Lewis Fred Becker Floyd W. Knickerbocker Fort Iley Curtis R. Davis Delawart Iowa National ‘Guard Delaware County Ond V. G. Utley W. Ek. Grossman Pred Miller Thomas Wilson, Jr Ross Phentele Waco Tex Hubert Aviation Corps Homer Phenicle Tawy

Government Order Halts Light Color Shoes

Waterloo dealers report the war industries board bans light color shoes for women after October 1. Only substitutes in black, exclusive or brown and tan will be allowed, while ivory or gray colors are still sold until then. Manufacturers will stop light shades by Oct 1 and stocks may sell for a year.

Waterloo War Industries Board

Birth Announcements From Cedar Falls Area Families

Birth notices list several families with names and dates. Roy F Potter, Arthur Webster Brown, Loren Miller, William A Southall, Hallie Gail, Thomas E Dolan, John Lewis, Edward Bender, Joan, Clarence Fennell, Joseph Kells. locations include Cedar Falls and Dawson streets with August dates and newborns.

Martin D. Replogle Sumner Robert Sylvester Horn Biman Sehmits Frank Leslie Porter Tremont Arthur Peter Jensen Cedar A Raymond Zimry Low John W. Melcbert Utus Lele Federal Ave Hew Jungen Raymond Thomas Wilson Shunaberger Nobles Hu Heine Snider William G. Wright la Porte City Dan Lindner Jens Peter Sorensen Fenton Harry A O Neill Waterloo Stowell Clayton Vaimer Cedar I Falls College Street Playa W. Bannister Sta. Croix Falls Wis Joseph Quimby Cedar Falls T .Albert A. Walter Des Moines I Hans Valdemar Vasar Elmer Hansen Harry Wellington Treet Cedar Pulls Lincoln Arthur B. Miller Otturmwa Ward John S. Dorr Morrisonville Ill Ray Edward Border la Worte City B. Roi William John Pierce Hudson Edoward James Cavanaugh Buckingham Guy Edgar Moore Dunkerton Harry Valdemar Christensen Claude Joseph O'Connell Ernest Merwin Brandt Andad Leonard Hasche la Porte Oilver Peck Warren A. Hewitt Joseph Ferdinand Hladky Voorhlas John Jacob Frost Jesup Roland Frank Merner Washington Roy McLain Fairbank George Holm Wiliam Huston Grove Leo Peter Schafer Johannes Emil Hansen Frank Pete Mahanna Arthur McKinney Holdiman Dunker- Lon Leonard Eber Brown Bert Ezell Harvey Elkton South Dakota Harry Edward Clark Daniel Bartholomew Elisha Emmit Edwards Roosevelt Ark Robert Lozemby Clarence Frank Wilson Carl Hemsath Carl Henry Berfend Andrew Jacob Lamb Osgood Ind George Whitten McCoy Lown Agron Alfred Dueland Jensen Fur Arble Henry Mather Thomas Silvester Kelly Harry Keith Gustave Ernest Miller George Marshal Uhl Cedar Fy W. Lighthar Pattie Nickoles Kraus Roy F. Potter Cedar Falls Township Arthur Webster Brown Loren Miller William A. Squthall Cedar Us daugh_ter Hallie Gail Thomas EF. Dolan Gable John Lewis Edward & Bender Argyle Aum Joan Clarence Fennell Dawson Joseph Kells Eugene Franclis

Soap Hair Care Warns Against Alkali Dangers

An old advertisement warns that alkali in soap and shampoos damages hair by drying the scalp and making hair brittle. It recommends using ordinary refined coconut oil soap in small amounts with water to cleanse hair, rinse thoroughly, and achieve soft, shiny, manageable results.

Ad Promotes Early Fall Footwear Sale at Store

An advertisement urges readers to buy early fall footwear at Wang & Miller Shoe Store with claim of equal division of day and night work and scheduling details for the sale.

T the Wang & Miller Shoe Store

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