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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1918

Page

2

Knitting School Shows Success in Fort Wayne Program

The Wayne Knitting Mills welfare department ran a four o’clock day school for under sixteen workers, taught by public school and Nebraska instructors. About 50 students joined. 23 completed the course earning thrift-stamp prizes. Certificates and prizes were awarded, with plans announced for further expansion next year, highlighting democratic education through industry cooperation.

Fort Wayne Wayne Knitting Mills Miss Auten Jefferson School Arnold Migs O'Brien Nebraska Schooh Eixteen Munei W. E. Gordon Ilir Ro! Lockridgs Priges Cooper Abbotts Elizabeth Novick Catherine Weldner Pether McKinsey Taretts Gardner Glenn Scott Marie Hohman Irma Towne Malinda Stellhorn Stella McKinley Ada Hmeo

Sugar beet farm labor shortages spark urgent appeal

An urgent call seeks laborers for sugar beet farms north of the city to avert crop failure. The local employment office reported only 183 workers this week, with 17 placements unfilled. Roles listed include Tahwashers, drivers, elevator operators, farm hands, and machine operators, plus female jobs in chambers work, cooks, dishwashing, and housework.

Gadi Tor Akur Tahwashers Fanitora

Soap Bad for Washing Hair Warned by Alkali

A vintage health note claims most soaps and shampoos contain harsh alkali that irritates the scalp and dulls hair. It recommends plain coconut oil as a cheap, effective alternative, applied with heat, producing soft, bright hair and removing dust and dandruff.

Dr Wise to Speak on Why We Are at War in Fort Wayne

Dr Stephen Wise comes to Fort Wayne under the Council of Jewish Women to lecture Why We Are at War at the Majestic Theatre. Net proceeds go to the Fort Wayne chapter treasury. advance ticket centers include A and I Leather, Foster Furniture, Steele Myera, Patterson Fletcher, Tepper Bros, Wolf and Dean, and the Young Women's Christian Association. Tickets expected to sell out as suburban groups plan to attend.

Stephen 8. Wise Fort Wayne Council of Jewish Women Wise Majestic Theatre Tigreday Dr. Wise A.and I D. N. Foster Furniture Company Steele-Myera Company Patterson-Fletcher Company

Englewood businessman Herbster oversees Fort Wayne inspection work

Herbster of Englewood I I is in Fort Wayne on New York Central business. He presided Friday over a meeting of Wabash Nickel Plate and Pennsylvania representatives to push more efficient interrelieving care inspections. Hemming of the Traction company announced next days the city car stops will be moved from Join guresh to the north side of Buch or street.

Herbster Englewood Fort Wayne New York Central Horbater R. N. Hemming Transportation Department the Traction Company Canity Morris Plan Company

Repair Eight Engines Return To Service In Rail Shops

Eight Pennsylvania shop engines are repaired and back on the road. Serial numbers listed include 9945 M14 TOYS 7500 7HB1 9994 and TOT. Grand Rapids & Indiana official Hudson 10 consults on company matters. Several shop injuries reported. workers reassigned or on vacation. personnel changes include clerical and department moves.

Pennsylvania Hudson Grand Rapids & Indiana Road Wrad Am Grand Rapids, Mich Gribals Thra

Rites and Fundraiser at Fort Wayne Lodge to Aid Red Cross

A local event in Fort Wayne features a youth training group presenting a ling mevrachoum nlye to a crowd at Elka' ela. A nubile pedro will be revived Wednesday evening by Fort Wayne lodge No.96. Proceeds benefit the Red Cross. attendance urged.

Pennsylvania Mathine Ling Mevrachoum Elka’ Ela Pedro Fort Wayne Lodge Toudies Brotherhood of Railways Red Cross

Liberty Farmers Act Hoist American Flag in Amish Yard

In Milan township near Fort Wayne an Amish bishop's yard hosts a tall new American flag on a sturdy Hickory pole. About 500 drafted men from the Liberty Farmers rallied, raised the flag, and held a demonstration to show loyalty to the government. Sheriff and local speakers addressed the crowd, while Anson Miller, a Civil War veteran, gave the feature speech praising the Liberty Farmers.

John Schmucker Telve Liberty Farmers Milan Township Dé Fern Oliss Sehrmacher Milan Sheri Gillia Seven Depicien Roy, Catrnas J. C. Carrington Anson Miller Relaneker

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