New Year Greetings and Holiday Visits in Local Community
A New Year greeting appears for readers of the NEWS. Local residents report visits with relatives over Christmas and New Year including Mr. and Mrs. Schaeffer at Rockport, Clara Haller and Clara Nemer in Evansville, and Joe Strobel family in Chrisney. Multiple notes detail Christmas and holiday travel, illnesses, and winter weather with a light snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schaeffer
Rockport
August Schulte
Clara Haller
Clara Nemer
Evansville
Joe Strobel
Chrisney
John Hildenbrand
Local residents return home for holidays
Mariah Hill residents and relatives travel for Christmas visits. Mrs Topkins and Keneth Walters visit East St. Louis. Misses Brenner Spayd and William return from Louisville for a two week stay. Lehnen visits Chicago. Viola Heidelbech from Dale visits kin. Therese Thoma from Owensboro and families travel to nearby homes. Kern family trips to Huntingburg with Aloys Kordes to stay with his mother. Bredhold, Bettag, and Richard return from Louisville for a week’s vacation. An entertainment by The Pals is planned at Peaias house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Lehnen
Chicago
Viola Heidelbech
Dale
Frank Harlander
Huntingburg
Max Kern
Zachary Kern
Aloys Kordes
Edward
Richard Bredhold
John Bettag
Louisville
Peeiaas House
Hoover joins Near East Relief to aid millions
Herbert Hoover, now on the Near East Relief Executive Committee, warns the Armenian and Syrian refugee crisis is the most desperate in the world. He urges full support for Colonel Haskell’s administration and notes 1.8 million Armenians in the Caucasus, 900,000 destitute refugees, and looming tragedy without U.S. charity and political action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caucasus
Turkey
Haskell
Near East Relief Cuts Armenian Orphanage Death Rate
New reports say the Near East Relief has taken over Armenian orphanages to save thousands of children after war damage and Turkish killings. With food clothing and medical care provided the death rate dropped and children show signs of recovery though up to 120 000 may die next year without aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
Armenia
Near East Relief
Asia
Women war workers go to aid Armenians in Near East
A party of young women led by Miss Mary Vail Andrees of New York City has sailed to the Near East to aid Armenians suffering from disease and starvation. The group, with Red Cross veterans and Croix de Guerre recipients, joins Near East Relief to address mass famine and refugee crises.
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Mme
Mary Vail Andrees
New York City
Miss Andrees
Red Cross
Near East Relief
American Committee On
Frances
Betty Anderson
New Canaan
Ethelbert Nevin
William N. Haskell
Near East
Paris Peace Commission
Haskell
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Alex Ernst
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Martin Bombolaski
Joe Otto
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Paul Jasper
Jacob Kunkler
John Arehart Sun
Clara Skelton
William Kemper
Mariah Hill
Therse Brenner
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