Kissel Hill Lutheran Church to Celebrate 160th Anniversary
The church marks six decades and a decade more with an expanded listing of church officers and Sunday School organization. Earl D. Singer serves as president while W. Y. Baker is secretary and W. Buch treasurer. The Sunday School includes superintendent M. M. Stauffer and assistants, with roles for Anna M. Yerger, Raymond I. Dobbs, and Raymond D. Singer among others.
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Earl D. Singer
W. Y. Baker
W. Buch
M. M. Stauffer
Herbert Heishu
Anna M. Yerger
Raymond I. Dobbs
Mary Leekir
Ella Mae Shreiner
Alma Webber
Werbert Heishu
Marian Biemesderfer
Raymond J. Dubbs
Blue Bird
M. M. M. Stauffer
Infant Department
Mae E. Brenner
The Painter's Task and Nature Study
The painter must study more from nature than the net of worls. Wits Hevanse lieniture discusses aid's linsitess and paisions, which we are irresistit obliged to study. Painting with sight and color adds significance and form. From the imacuoril abit OF The rice, We piss over wip unre wardiae wva-h. 1, Slevensoil.
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Aid
The Taking of San' Me-hee A World War I Poem
A poem recounts doughboys in a sweeping advance across Europe during World War I. It portrays soldiers from diverse regions marching, fighting, and suffering as the sun rises blood red over the battlefield and allied victory appears near.
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San’ Me
Hell
Memorial Day Deepened by Civil War Sacrifices
The article recalls Memorial Day origins in May 1868 proposed by Gen John A. Logan for the Grand Army of the Republic and notes its adoption across most states with evolving significance as a national holiday honoring Union soldiers and their patriotism.
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Sowthern
John A. Lagan
Grand Army
Reptelle
Union
Honor Rite For Union Veterans At Valley War Memorial
Union veterans fire muskets in a salute to fallen comrades from the Civil War in a Me valley ceremony. The gathering honors those who fought for the North and remembers their service.
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Gmwir
Me Valley
Seventies Creed Echoes in Patriot Tribute Verse
A historic patriotic passage honors all service members from 1861 and 1898 with praise for zeal, moderation, patience, and unwavering faith. The text extols the enduring republic spirit and the nation's ideal as framed by a poet’s voice.
Day of High Significance Memorial Day Tribute
The piece reflects Memorial Day as a growing national observance honoring all who served and sacrificed for the United States. It notes the shift from honoring fallen soldiers to recognizing citizens who contributed to national ideals in peace and war, stressing unity and reverence across the states.
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Flinse
Republic
United States
Menirut
New York Sun
Sleep the Brave by William Collins Verse
Poem excerpt praising fallen soldiers with lines about sleep, honor, and freedom. Laments the graves as sacred turf and notes a pilgrim gray blessing the resting place. The piece evokes national duty and the sanctity of memory.
Pessimists Answered in War’s Early Fronts
The article recounts optimistic defiance against claims the nation could not unite foreign-born citizens during World War I. It cites Cantigny, Clinteru-’Fhierry, St. Mihiel, and the Argonne as battles where unity and resolve led to swift advances and triumph.
Memorial Day Lesson on Honor and Remembrance
The piece states that the proper tribute to the dead is ensuring their sacrifices were not in vain by guarding against future tyranny and by living to uphold the values they died for. It emphasizes vigilance, civic duty, and commitment to freedom.
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Thia
Nation's Debt to the Dead and Memorial Day Reflections
The piece honors American soldiers from World War I and earlier wars, stressing national unity and the price of citizenship. It recalls figures like a New York speaker and the need to preserve patriotism, with veterans from Spanish and World Wars highlighted as the nation carries forward the flag.
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America
Sears
New York
New York Copneander Tlaidraith of the Anerion
Waris
Grand Anny
Republic
Seldier Abel
Vimy Ridge Memorial Gift by France to Britain
A plaque on a bench honors Canadian officers and men of the force at Vimy Ridge. The memorial marks the memory of those who fought and the capture of the German line in that sector. The monument sits on land donated by France as a gift to British and Dominion subjects.
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Vimy Ridge
Jane
Cimmunion
France
May 30 International Holiday Observed Worldwide
The Inter-Allied Veterans Federation adopted the Legion date for rites to the dead, May 30, a holiday observed by Legion posts and allied veterans in Canada Belgium France Poland Turkey Mexico Argentina Brazil British Isles Chile China Cuba Guatemala Japan Peru Puerto Rico Portuguese West Africa Santo Domingo Spanish Honduras India Venezuela the Canal Zone Hawaii the Philippine Islands and Alaska Territory.
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Inter-Allied Veterans
France
England
Canada
Italy
Legion
Ins
United States
Belgium
Poland
Turkey
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
British Isles
Chile
China
Cuba
Guatemala
Japan
Peru
Porto Rico
Portuguese West Africa
Santo Domingo
Honduras
India
Venezuela
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Territory of
Alaska
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Kissel Hil Lutheran Church
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Saturday Evening Post
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