LYON COUNTY GENEALOGY
The Sale of War Bonds
Number of Subscribers |
Bonds Sold |
Quota |
Chairman |
Loan |
---- | $159,900 |
$307,880 |
O.P. Miller |
First |
2,915 |
$819,850 |
$484,575 |
O.P. Miller |
Second |
3,940 |
$891,350 |
$518,665 |
M.A. Cox |
Third |
3,699 |
$1,300,850 |
$1,255,000 |
E.O. Carpenter |
Fourth |
3003 |
$939,250 |
$941,250 |
E.O. Carpenter |
Fifth |
The Food Administrators
Official List of County Food Administrators on November 11, 1918
Address |
County |
Food Administrator |
Rock Rapids |
Lyon |
E.C. Roach |
Rock Rapids |
Lyon |
Samuel D. Riniker |
Rock Rapids |
Lyon |
Mrs. W.J. Purchase |
Source: Chronicles of the World War edited by Benjamin F.
Shambaugh
The Food Administration in Iowa by Ivan L. Pollock Volume 11, published at Iowa City, Iowa
in 1923 by the State Historical Society of Iowa
Provided and transcribed by Roseanna Zehner