Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 209, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1917 — DIST BOARD SELECTS 40 [ARTICLE]

DIST BOARD SELECTS 40

FORTY MEN OF JASPER COUNTY’S QUOTA OF FIFTY-SIX CERTIFIED. ; The local board received this morning from the District Board at LaPorte the names of eighteen men passed by that board which, added to the lists already certified, make a total of forty of the fifty-six required. The lists as they have been certified by the District Board No. 1, of LaPorte,xlnd., are as follows: September 1, 1917. 1 Carroll W. Leatherman, Remington. 20 John Kaufman, Faiy Oaks. 32 William Ott, Kniman. 40 Ray M. Burch, Rensselaer. 52 John S. DeArmond, Tefft. 55 Vernon R. Stearns, Newland. 59 Louis W. Misch, Wheatfield. 66 Jos. J. Thomas, Rensselaer. 68 Carl Weiekum, Rensselaer. 70 Othel Caldwell, Rensselaer. 75 Herman Goepp, Moody. 77 Delevan Babcock, Rensselaer. 91 John Kriz, Rensselaer. 92 Chas. P. Porter, Parr. 94 Oscar J. Stembel, Wheatfield. 97 Tunis Snip, Jr., Thayer. 101 Fletche? D. Minniear.

102 Harold L. Fidler. Rensselaer. September 6, 1917. 3 E. E. Shoemaker, Rensselaer. September 18, 1917. 21 Henry VanWienan, Thayer. 62 Ernest Smith, Goodland. 124 Virgil Janes, Remington. 125 H. L. Charais, Remington. 136 Wm. R. Schafer, Remington. 139 Arbie E. Culp, Francesville. 141 Charles E. Miller, San Pierre. 147 Merrill Freeland, Rensselaer. 148 Earl W. Caster, Wolcott. 152 Fred H. Marchand, Monon. 161 Johannes Moolenaar, DeMotte. 166 George Davis, Tefft. 171 Lewis Walstra, Thayer. 173 Louis O. Claussen, Newland. 175 Anton DeGroote, Remington. 182 John D. Harmon, Rensselaer. Q Leslie Zellers, Fair Oaks. 211 James Campbell, Wheatfield. 213 Floyd E. Sayers, Rensselaer. 214 Jesse Grimm, Gifford. Three of the above are already at Camp Taylor, near Louisville, Ky. They are Carroll W. Leatherman, John Kriz and Othel Caldwell. Forty per cent, or twenty-two men, are to leave Rensselaer Thursday, September 20th, on the 10:55 a. m. train for Camp Taylor. These men have been notified by the local board and are to report here tomorrow at 8:00 a. m.

Those who are to report Thursday are all whose names were certi.fied by the District Board on September Ist and 6th and the following certified on September 18th: certified bn September 18th, excepting, of course, the three who have already gone: 9 William Klinert, Rensselaer. 62 Ernest Smith, Goodland. 124 Virgie Janes, Remington. 136 Wm. R. Schafer, Remington. 139 Arbie E. Culp, Francesville. 141 Charles E. Miller, Tefft. 147 Merrill Freeland, Rensselaer. 152 Fred H. Marchand, Monon. 161 Johannes Moolenaar, DeMotte. 171 Louis Walstra, Thayer. 210 Leslie Zellers, Fair Oaks. 211 James Campbell, Rensselaer. This makes twenty-eight men. Six alternates besides the required twen-ty-two have been called.