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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

4

Frances Corcoran Tops GE Works Popularity Contest

The three most popular GE workers are Frances Corcoran, Frieda Tichtsinn, and Laura Wilmeth. Forty fourteen contestants vied for votes, with Corcoran leading at 503, Tichtsinn 497, and Wilmeth 421. Prizes from local stores will be swapped for thrift stamps, and rewards in thrift stamps will be issued to top winners. A knitting club roll of honor lists sixtytwo service names, and a side note covers Wayne Knit clubhouse tribute and an injury at the erecting shop involving REO May 29.

General Electric Works Frances Corcoran Frieda Tichtsinn Laura Wilmeth Miex Corcoran Bisa Lichtsinn Migs Wilmoth Field West Biores Futows Fito Iuto Duuansad Iy Grey Furnitury Teele Wayne Nit Knits Wayne Knit Club P. ¥. Grona Yury Schrimp Geng Forsmean Pennsylvania Keak

Employment Service for Manufacturers in Fort Wayne

The U S Department of Labor opens a Fort Wayne branch of the United States Employment Service to match skilled workers with local manufacturers. It seeks exact worker profiles, offers no-cost referrals, and urges cooperation from employers and unions to fill positions such as machinists welders electrical workers boaters carpenters drivers and shop staff with details on contracts and working conditions.

Fort Wayne U.S. Department of Labor U. S. Employment Service Ttj Delat Mechanics da Evert Thue Ayall United States

While at War Women Suffer at Home

Mrs Caner, an Exexpogrist, praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for restoring health, appetite, and sleep during middle age. The ad touts alcohol free tablets and liquids, mentions trial mail orders from Buffalo New York, and notes Pleasant Pellets for liver and nerves.

Cosnen, Sr Mrs. Caner South 10Th Bt Dr. Pierce Buffalo

Dance for Red Cross Benefit Highlighted by Community Group

A local event titled Dance for Red Cross Benefit is announced for Thursday, June 20, to raise funds for disaster relief. Organizers list performances by a church choir and a community orchestra, inviting area families and friends to support the cause.

RED Cross

Stamp Sale Grows at Electric Works

A local stamp sale at Electric Works continues with total proceeds around £6,961 and weekly averages near $400. The event, aided by Electro-Tesh-Meow profits, extended into last week. City service in Fort Wayne expands with new evening trains Wednesday and Sunday to accommodate the increased demand.

Yeaturday

Transfer to aviation training school noted with enthusiasm

An uric acid notification reports a move from Texas camp to SL Pan Min Pani t4 for aviation mechanic training in the New Overkind building. Enthusiasm surrounds the duties from morning until 7 p m with a tense hike noted. amid this, former local shop workers attended a dinner led by Mel Kendry toastmaster honoring William Kolh who enlisted.

Texas Pennsylvania Worksmith Shop Hearne C Rheim Mel Kendry Fiir Glyan William Kolh J. Moran H. Voehrbach J. Laidy A. W. Wehmeyer HW. Mis W. 0. Shookmen Dd.togimeyer R. Carpenter W. Ferry

President backs Louisiana Woman Suffrage in telegraph

Washington June 1 President Wilson indicated support for adopting Woman suffrage in Louisiana via a telegraph to the state legislature. Bloomingdale School hosts a child welfare discussion for mothers with children attending the school auditorium Thursday after two. A doctor and nurse will weigh children starting Monday June 8 and continuing each afternoon until June 15, under the Child Welfare Section of the Council of De Foguse.

Washington Loulalan Wilson Lousiana Bloomingdste Audilorium Seagun de~ Foguse

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