Three Items Concerning WW I in Worth County, Iowa


 

 

SALE OF WAR BONDS IN WORTH COUNTY

 

LOAN CHAIRMAN QUOTA BONDS SOLD NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS
1st G.N. HAUGEN $   222,760 $  224,650  
2nd T.S. HANSON $   335,475 $  234,300 1,149
3rd T.S. HANSON $   234,465 $  583,800 3,898
4th T.S. HANSON $   701,700 $  895,300 3,491
5th T.S. HANSON $   526,275 $  587,950 2,664

 


 

COUNTY FOOD ADMINISTRATORS

OFFICIAL LIST OF COUNTY FOOD ADMINISTRATORS ON NOVEMBER 11, 1918

M.H. KEPLER, NORTHWOOD

H.C. FINCH, NORTHWOOD

 


 

COUNTY CHAIRMEN, WOMEN'S COMMITTEE

COUNTY CHAIRMEN ON NOVEMBER 11, 1918

MRS. A.A. THOMPTO, NORTHWOOD

 


 

Sources: Chronicles of the World War, Vol. II; published at Iowa City Iowa by the State Historical Society of Iowa; 1923; edited by Benjamin F. Shambaugh. Taken from the chapters "The Food Administration in Iowa", by Ivan L. Pollock and "The Sale of War Bonds in Iowa", by Nathaniel Whitney.

Submitted by Roseanna Zehner - Nov. 13, 2003