The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-02-07
Birth Registration:

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When baby is born, the date of
birth, it's name, it's parents names
and ages. ETC., must be sent to the
county clerk Of court in the county
tered. The doctor is required by
law to do this, but the family should
make sure that it has been done.
An accurate record is often most
important in proving citizenship, the
right to vote, to marry and to in
he seh prSpe of When Mhe as s ch man. sGes
birth certificate will be required.
Do not let your children find out
that their parents considered their
birth an unimportant event.
The new vital statistics law. went
January 1, 1918.
That. a certificate Of birth Of the
standard form adopted by the Unit
| ed States Census Bureau shall be
made out by. the physician, midwife,
or other person attending the birth
Iowa, or in default of such person
by the parent, householder, superin-
tendent of an institution or other
responsible person, and filed with
the clerk OF the district court and
the clerk of the district court shall
deliver q supplementary blank for
filing the certificate, to be filled out
and returned as soon as the child
shall be named, and which shall be
attached to the birth certificate OF
the child which has been previously
reported and not named.
We will endeavor to publish each
week a list of the births SO that par
ents and doctors may be advised as
to whether they have reported all of
the births that they should have
done. This is very important and
should not be overlooked: Follow
airy first, that have been filed with
the clerk Of the district court. II
you need any blanks apply to the
clerk of the district court for the
same:
Charles Howard Abney, Jan: 1s,
franklin township, Mr.. and Mrs. !.
catur, Mr.. and Mrs. Don Axes.
Kennett West Boles, Jan: Z,
Grand River, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard
w. Boies. .,
Velma Geneva Cole, Jan. 6, Rich
land township, Mr.. and Mrs. frank
Cole.
Virginia Lee Ellars, Jan. 8, Bur-
rell township, Mr.. and Mrs. Orestes
G. Ellars.
Helen Lucille Green, Jan. IA, Bur-
rell township, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Green.
Clarence Samuel Hagan, Jan. 80,
Eden township, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Clarence Hagan.
Clifora an,nroo ID
Weldon, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clifford
LamOree.
%. Lamont, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ
Lysinger.
John W. Mcdowell, Jan. 10, Bur-
rell township, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Preston yerlie- Mcdonald, Jan: 8,
Davis City, Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Nc
Lewis Hiram OPP opd ls9ll ian ian is, Is;
Gerald Jean Pierce. Jan. -, Van
Vert. Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd A. Pierce.
Jessie Marie Redman, Jan. 4,
Long Creek township, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mary Elizabeth Richards, Jan: 8,
Weldon, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ray
80 Roe, Jan. u, Garden Grove
township, Mr.. and Mrs. Aida Roe.
Kathleen May Snethen, Ian. Is,
Pleasanton, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Dean Philip saylor, Jan. -15,
Franklin township, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gerry r. Saylor.
Robert George Stark n Jan an =, "a,
Kenneth Marian Smith, Jan. 16,
Morgan township, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Johns folly, Jan. "a, Bur-
rell township, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Mildred Maurine Wells, Jan. 90,
Decatur township, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiram Andrew Wells.
Aook, Jan. 5, High Point
township, Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry
Zook
p. C. Winter, of Creston. was in
Corning on Thursday calling on
friends and FEELING, the pulse OF the
Judge of this district on the nom