Service to country remembered in faith and grief
In a moving wartime tribute, Harvey Rimel, a 25 year old soldier, is honored for died defending freedom. The piece praises his courage, frames death in noble terms, and urges families to seek spiritual solace in faith and the gospel, noting a chaplain's letter to Rimel's parents. It glories in sacrifice, immortality, and shared national sorrow.
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Ives
Harvey Rimel
Imane
Britain
France
Belgium
America
Harvey Rimes
Holy Cross
Lord Jesus Christ
Calvary
Christ
God
Co, L
Harvey Rismel
Paria
Red Cross
Earth
Hvans
Corp.imel
F. Rimel
Pacific Junction
Iowa
Mr. Rimel
Co. I
Harvey
Jesuah
Fragmentary civic service ends with chorus of Star Spangled Banner
A damaged OCR fragment notes closing services with the singing of The Star Spangled Banner by the audience, led by the quartet. The piece lacks full context but identifies a civic gathering ending in a choir performance.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Sorrow
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for their sympathy and flowers during our great sorrow. Special thanks to the I. O. O. F. lodge West Oak Sunday school and Jolly Neighbors club. Mr and Mrs B F Rimel and Family.
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I. O. O. F. Lodge
West Oak Sunday School
Jolly Neighbors Club
More scheming less dreaming in a world of war and blooms
A reflective note contrasts grim wartime realities with small joys like tins, peonies, roses, and tune brides. The speaker laments space for luxuries amid rifles bayonets plows and hogs, urging prudent reckoning and a leaner, steadier approach.
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