Waymire grandson lands in Long Island after front line service
Deedsville notes salute Spt 1 Cl William E Waymire now in Long Island and set for Camp Humphries Va on duty. Other local items include revival close, family visits, and a double header basketball game with Deedsville teams. community news, travel, and school staff updates.
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J. R. Waymire
William E. Waymire
Long Island
France
Camp Humphries
Social calls and visits in Perrysburg and area
Mrs Cleve Staller and Mrs Charles Bayless and Ruth visited Mrs Calvin Yoder last Thursday. Mrs Omer Yoder and Hazel called on Mrs George Staller. Mrs Chester Raber visited Mrs Guy Raber. Mr and Mrs Joe Dillman spent Sunday with daughter Mrs Clem Horner. Walter Raber and children with Charles Knauff and son visited Bayless home. David Rockey and family were callers. Mrs Mildred Dague and Raber called on Mrs Omer Runnells. Rhoda Bacon and Mrs Omer Yoder visited Mr and Mrs Robert Hamilton and daughter. Joe Wilson and wife visited Mr and Mrs William Mills. Charley Albaugh stayed with Mills family. Lee Leedy and Grant Brown visited Joe Bush. Mr and Mrs Guy MecMellen
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U. B
William Leffel
Rirchard Leedy
Omer Deeds
Huntington
Deedsville
Nelson Kindig
Chas. Waymire
Chas. Marburger
John Marburger
Near Green Oak
Rollie Bacon
Bacon
Wells
Kokomo
Perrysburg
William Pratt
Frank Raber
Dee
Charles Eye
Omer Yoder
Gordon
Hazel
William Mills
Guy Raber
Charles Krider
Frank Steel
Raber
Omer Raméds
Cleve Staller
Charles Bayless
Ruth
Calvin Yoder
George Staller
Chester Raber
Joe Dillman
Clem Horner
Walter Raber
Charles Knauff and
Sunnday
David Rockey
Mildred Dague
Omer Runnells
Rhoda Bacon
Maude
Robert Hamilton
Joe Wilson
Lee Leedy
Grant Brown
Joe Bush
Guy MecMellen
Brothers Reunite After War Return at Newport News
Twenty five Peru and Miami County youths arrived in Peru from France via the C&O Railroad to honor their supreme sacrifice pledge for democracy. Paul Griswold, son of Edward Griswold, reunited briefly with brother Clay Griswold in Newport News before Clay sailed on a navy transport for another voyage home.
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Peru
Miami County
France
Paul Griswold
Edward Griswold
Jefferson Township
Paul
Camp Taylor
325Th Field Artillery
Newport News
Iis
Clay Griswold
Clay
Navy
Griswold
Sentinel
Ackerson Re elected County Agent For Miami County
At the county board of education meeting in the county superintendent office D H Brown, H E Ackerson was unanimously re elected to serve as county agent for Miami county for another year. He has served one year and earned farmer approval for his advisory work to improve crops and farm profitability.
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County Board of Education
D. H. Brown
H. E. Ackerson
Miami County
Me Ackerson
Ackerson
Baptist Missionary Meeting Noted by Local Society
The Women’s Baptist Missionary Society convened with Mrs. Jennie Murphy on March 6. Leader Mrs. Myrtle Armantrout guided the session with songs, scripture, and questions on the China mission topic. Messages from missionaries abroad were read, including Miss Mary Phillips of Burma, and special prayers were offered for China missionaries and sick babies.
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Women’s Baptist Missionary Society
Jennie Murphy
Myrtle Armantrout
Maggie Cunningham
Baptist College
China
Mary Melton
Mass Meeting in Peru Church Aims Church Federation
A mass meeting at the Presbyterian Church in Peru invites participation in forming a federation of county churches. Speakers include Judge Williams of Marion and Walter Compton, chief of police of Wabash, with others to discuss impartial law enforcement and church cooperation.
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Presbyterian Church
Peru
Judge Williams
Marion
Ind
Walter Compton
Wabash City
Native town roots vs strangers drive youths to seek new horizons
The quote argues locals are favored early by elders while outsiders rise first, pushing the native youth toward restlessness. It suggests many young men grow dissatisfied with their hometowns and seek opportunity elsewhere.
Red Cross Resets Structure as War Ends
The American Red Cross transitions from a wartime War Council to a permanent staff led by Dr. Livingston Farrand as chairman. Henry P. Davison reports the armistice period and war audit finalized, with detailed congressional accounts to follow. Five societies join a worldwide plan under this leadership.
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Washington
Tenry P. Davison
War Council of the
American Red Cross
Wilson
Central Committee
War Council
Henry P. Davison
Paris
Red Cross
Europe
Livingston Farrand
War Department
Congress
Red Cross outlines postwar reach and leadership
The War Council, handing duties to Dr. Farrand and associates, presents a brief resume of Red Cross war work. It highlights over 100 million dollars and extensive volunteer service, notes membership growth to about 17 million, and details relief efforts in France, Italy, the Near East, and Palestine. It emphasizes continued Red Cross service with Dr. Farrand as head and Davison as international representative.
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War Council
Farrand
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Munior Ned Cross
Treland
U.S. Army
Army Medical Corps
France
Germany
England
Red Cross Commission
Archintigel
Siberia
Titly
Alfberto
Balkan
Romine
Italy
Poland
Ios Sian
Palestine
Syrian Relief Commission
Head Cross
America
American Red Cross Une
Great Red Cross Societies
Gironde
Livingston Parrand
Davison
International Commission of the American Red Cross
Hee Cross
Europe
WAR Council OF the American Red Cross
Henry P. Davison
Chalrosan
Women Begin Y W C A Foreign Trade Courses
The New York City YWCA opens Foreign Trade courses to train women for South American jobs in shipping, filing orders, trade acceptances, tariffs, consular documents, insurance, and mail order trade. Courses meet postwar needs as women pursue financial independence and world experience. South America receives special attention as new opportunities arise. Many New York women enroll hoping to work abroad after completing training.
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South America
New York City
New York
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