World War I - SECOND CALL MADE

County Exemption Board Summons 300 More Men ---

First Draft Yields About 50.

Failing to secure the required 140 men out of the number summoned, the Marshall county conscription board has sent out a call for 300 more to appear Aug. 20-25.

The Union township men included in this list are as follows:

MONDAY, AUG 20.
Harold Behmer.
Earl Zechiel.
Ralph Osborn.
Lt. S. H. Conrad.
Chas. Dickerson.
Fred Wilcken.
TUESDAY, AUG. 21.
Augustus Swanson.
Howard Mikesell.
Vohl Butler.
Ora Pike.
Joseph Boetsm.
Robert Woolley.
George Thornburg.
Willis Low.
Chas. Garn.
Harry Vallette.
Chester Pettis.
Albert Ham.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 22.
Leroy Asper.
Albert Duddleson.
Russell Easterday.
Harold Hoff.
Reuben Biggs.
Russell McFarland.
Clyde Wiseman.
Herman Ault.
Ivan Lytle.
Walter Listenberger.
THURSDAY, AUG. 23.
Thomas Andrews.
Lt. G. M. Hoyt.
Perchis Blanchard.
Donald Cromley.
Lester McKee.
FRIDAY, AUG. 24.
Clarence Menser.
Sam Hazelwood.
Chas. Byrd.
Cecil Smith.
Andrew Bunn.
Armer Cook.
SATURDAY. AUG. 25.
Chas. Yates.
Rudolph Filipp.
Alexander Lyons.
Dominicus Hatten.
Louis Dillon.
Earl Bolen.
Henry Altheide.
Chas. Winclou.
Michael Sapar.

The Democrat publishes a list of 255 men who: answered last week to the first call. Of these

27 passed without claiming exemption,

88 passed the physical examination, but filed exemption claims,

44 who claimed exemption failed on their physical examination,

21 not claiming exemption were rejected on physical examination,

37 claiming exemptions have not been given a final answer on their physical examination and may be recalled for a second examination, and

38 not asking exemption have not been given a final answer

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Of the 255 summoned 129 (or one-half) asked for exemption and 115 (or 45 per cent) passed the physical test - a good showing for Marshall county's physical manhood.

The status of Union township men before the board is as follows:

Passed, no exemption asked
Moritz Schweidler,
Lt. L. M. Thomas.
Passed physical test, but claimed exemption -
Alfred Cromley,
Arthur Hatten,
Claude Brooks,
Roscoe Perry,
Guy Patesel,
Oral Haynes,
Everett Norris,
Chas. G. McLane,
Sam Strang.
Rejected physically and claiming exemption -
Clarence Jones,
Chance Menser,
Marion Jones,
Nikolaus Schneider.
Rejected physically, but not asking exemption -
Roscoe Wilhelm,
Lt. W. L. Strole,
Alger Norris,
F. Bumbarger,
Clifford Wooldridge.
Final physical test postponed, asking exemption -
Lt. L. E. Frailey,
Earl Working,
Martin Anderson,
George Speyer.
Final physical test postponed, no exemption claimed -
Cadet Gonzalez,
Geo. Staples,
Clarence Pierce,
Samuel Jones,
Leroy Cromley,
0scar Sowers,
Deane Walker,
Reginald Simpson,
Forest South.

Schweidler, Norris, Thomas and Hatten received their notices Monday ordering them to report Sept. 1 for service.

The board is not allowing exemptions to men who married after April 6.

Culver Citizen August 15, 1917