Howard Twp's Registration (WWI)

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Howard Courant
June 7, 1917

The following men between 21 and 31 registered at Howard, Tuesday, in obedience to the law for selective service and the President's order.  It's believed that it embraces every male citizen of Howard township of eligible age under the order:

SINGLE MEN

Andrew J. Sculley, Harry G. Costello, Earl G. Nichols, Fred Rhodes, Charles S. McLean, Dave Nickum, Gilbert W. Walker, John A. Dean, Arch J. Kearns, Leo C. Gilliland, Thomas J. Harris, Marion L. Carter, W. Ayres McKinney, Archie J. Miller, E. C. Akins, Edgar Griffith, Harry S. Thimjahn, Ralph M. McKee, Chas. M. Baughman, Fred Hasty, Carl Russell, Russell J. Vice, Ralph J. Coile, Arthur W. Cummins, Ray R. Green, Chas O. Shipman, James L. Shipman, Enos B. Shipman, Ralph R. Rader, Hermann Liggett, Glenn W. Oliver, William V. Vice, Harrison Shannon, Ambrose Johnson, Roy E. Ames, W. Fred Heisler, Robert B.H. Carter, Harry H. Osborn, Rex V. Tarwater, Gord B. McKinney, George Weyrauch, Oscar T. Wyant, Valentine S. Rader, Earl C. Barnaby, Clifford Sullivan, Ralph J. Webb, Alex Knox Rader, Marion A. Poole, Herchel G. Weir, Joseph M. Lambert, Emerson D. Wyant, Earl T. VanBuskirk, Francis J. Weyrauch, Walter I. Heisler, John G. Garrett, Lester Barnaby, Arthur H. Zollman, Edgar R. Weir, Ralph E. Cummins, Harry M. Cummins, Chas. W. Shipman, Milt M. Fishencord, William E. Cox, George M. Hedges, Benjamin J. Morris, Paul E. Barnaby, Leonard N. Glenn,and  Fred W. Schlodder

MARRIED MEN

Nicholas A. Momma, William A. Allen, Charles Alan Flory, Ernest W. Zollman, John E. Cooley, Rudolph C. Schult, Leslie B. Wisner, Wilbur L. Adkins, Robert A. Brown, Ben F. McDonald, Ben F. Underwood, Frank Flager, Samuel M. Fooshee, Fred P. Osborn, Jesse W. Cole, D. W. Knickerbocker, Ira N. Rutherford, Harve S. Clark, Arch H. Taylor, Charles Kling, Ira S. Hupfer, Bert D. Clark, Lindsey S. Haile, Claud L. Angell, Walter K. Shore, Herman Fickle, W. Stacey Moore, Harrison E. Murphy, Holly M. Miller, Roy T. Glenn, George A. Pichell, Joesph Feshencord, Homer J. Armstrong, John J. Hebb, Geo W. Myers, Jesse L. Roberts, Oscar L. Haile, Glen C. Wade, Ney Harrison, Daniel A. Grant, Henry C. Rech, George A. Higgins, Perl B. Green, Clarence M. Crismas, Jacob Dan Platz, William F. Allen, Frank R. Reid, Ernest Nix, Frank A. Hawkins, L. Oliver Gaines, Ray E. Elledge, William A. Rarick, Arthur O. Leonard, Henry C. Carson, Ralph B. McNitt, Walter P. Hughes, Harrison Holt, John J. Wells, Jas. H. Hawkins, Herschel V. Stephens, Chas. Arthur Boren, Fred C. Gardner, Roy E. Hanway, Ira W. Davis, Walter V. Riggs, Clare W. Newland, Chas F. Biddinger, Frank W. McLean, Irvin Day Clough, Juan Sanchez (alien)

45 single men with no dependents and no claims for exemption.

11 single men with dependents

4 single men in reserve corp in some branch of service and in militia.

1 single man with claim for exemption on religious faith.

1 single man with claim for exemption by reason of agricultural pursuit.

6 single men with physical disabilities

1 single man, an alien.

Total single men registered--69

Married men with dependents--69

32 married men and did not claim exemption by reason of having dependents and under a late ruling of the War Department it was not obligatory to claim exemption at time of registration.

37 married men entered their claim for exemption at time of registration.

Total Registration --138.

[dandymomma]

MARRIED MEN

Nicholas A. Momma, William A. Allen, Charles Alan Flory, Ernest W. Zollman, John E. Cooley, Rudolph C. Schult, Leslie B. Wisner, Wilbur L. Adkins, Robert A. Brown, Ben F. McDonald, Ben F. Underwood, Frank Flager, Samuel M. Fooshee, Fred P. Osborn, Jesse W. Cole, D. W. Knickerbocker, Ira N. Rutherford, Harve S. Clark, Arch H. Taylor, Charles Kling, Ira S. Hupfer, Bert D. Clark, Lindsey S. Haile, Claud L. Angell, Walter K. Shore, Herman Fickle, W. Stacey Moore, Harrison E. Murphy, Holly M. Miller, Roy T. Glenn, George A. Pichell, Joesph Feshencord, Homer J. Armstrong, John J. Hebb, Geo W. Myers, Jesse L. Roberts, Oscar L. Haile, Glen C. Wade, Ney Harrison, Daniel A. Grant, Henry C. Rech, George A. Higgins, Perl B. Green, Clarence M. Crismas, Jacob Dan Platz, William F. Allen, Frank R. Reid, Ernest Nix, Frank A. Hawkins, L. Oliver Gaines, Ray E. Elledge, William A. Rarick, Arthur O. Leonard, Henry C. Carson, Ralph B. McNitt, Walter P. Hughes, Harrison Holt, John J. Wells, Jas. H. Hawkins, Herschel V. Stephens, Chas. Arthur Boren, Fred C. Gardner, Roy E. Hanway, Ira W. Davis, Walter V. Riggs, Clare W. Newland, Chas F. Biddinger, Frank W. McLean, Irvin Day Clough, Juan Sanchez (alien)

There's my Great Grandad

[Mom70x7]

MARRIED MEN

Nicholas A. Momma, William A. Allen, Charles Alan Flory, Ernest W. Zollman, John E. Cooley, Rudolph C. Schult, Leslie B. Wisner, Wilbur L. Adkins, Robert A. Brown, Ben F. McDonald, Ben F. Underwood, Frank Flager, Samuel M. Fooshee, Fred P. Osborn, Jesse W. Cole, D. W. Knickerbocker, Ira N. Rutherford, Harve S. Clark, Arch H. Taylor, Charles Kling, Ira S. Hupfer, Bert D. Clark, Lindsey S. Haile, Claud L. Angell, Walter K. Shore, Herman Fickle, W. Stacey Moore, Harrison E. Murphy, Holly M. Miller, Roy T. Glenn, George A. Pichell, Joesph Feshencord, Homer J. Armstrong, John J. Hebb, Geo W. Myers, Jesse L. Roberts, Oscar L. Haile, Glen C. Wade, Ney Harrison, Daniel A. Grant, Henry C. Rech, George A. Higgins, Perl B. Green, Clarence M. Crismas, Jacob Dan Platz, William F. Allen, Frank R. Reid, Ernest Nix, Frank A. Hawkins, L. Oliver Gaines, Ray E. Elledge, William A. Rarick, Arthur O. Leonard, Henry C. Carson, Ralph B. McNitt, Walter P. Hughes, Harrison Holt, John J. Wells, Jas. H. Hawkins, Herschel V. Stephens, Chas. Arthur Boren, Fred C. Gardner, Roy E. Hanway, Ira W. Davis, Walter V. Riggs, Clare W. Newland, Chas F. Biddinger, Frank W. McLean, Irvin Day Clough, Juan Sanchez (alien)

And that's MY grandpa.

[Wilma]

Well, darn, I can't claim any of them, but I sure recognize some of the names.  Now if someone would list Neosho County or Sumner, Cowley or Sedgwick Counties, I could find some.

[patyrn]

MARRIED MEN

Nicholas A. Momma, William A. Allen, Charles Alan Flory, Ernest W. Zollman, John E. Cooley, Rudolph C. Schult, Leslie B. Wisner, Wilbur L. Adkins, Robert A. Brown, Ben F. McDonald, Ben F. Underwood, Frank Flager, Samuel M. Fooshee, Fred P. Osborn, Jesse W. Cole, D. W. Knickerbocker, Ira N. Rutherford, Harve S. Clark, Arch H. Taylor, Charles Kling, Ira S. Hupfer, Bert D. Clark, Lindsey S. Haile, Claud L. Angell, Walter K. Shore, Herman Fickle, W. Stacey Moore, Harrison E. Murphy, Holly M. Miller, Roy T. Glenn, George A. Pichell, Joesph Feshencord, Homer J. Armstrong, John J. Hebb, Geo W. Myers, Jesse L. Roberts, Oscar L. Haile, Glen C. Wade, Ney Harrison, Daniel A. Grant, Henry C. Rech, George A. Higgins, Perl B. Green, Clarence M. Crismas, Jacob Dan Platz, William F. Allen, Frank R. Reid, Ernest Nix, Frank A. Hawkins, L. Oliver Gaines, Ray E. Elledge, William A. Rarick, Arthur O. Leonard, Henry C. Carson, Ralph B. McNitt, Walter P. Hughes, Harrison Holt, John J. Wells,Jas. H. Hawkins, Herschel V. Stephens, Chas. Arthur Boren, Fred C. Gardner, Roy E. Hanway, Ira W. Davis, Walter V. Riggs, Clare W. Newland, Chas F. Biddinger, Frank W. McLean, Irvin Day Clough, Juan Sanchez (alien)


Two of these guys are my grandpas--John J. Hebb and Jas. H. Hawkins.  Pretty neat!

[archeobabe]

There is at least two single men that I recognize.  George and Francis (Mike) J. Weyrauch.  George Weyrauch was my grandfather and Francis was my uncle.

[Jody]

My dad, Claremce M Crismas, is listed in the married men.