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60 Nurses LeaveRuth Wright of Rochester, Among Those Who Go to New York(UnlTtid Frees leased Wlie Service.!INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 11—Sixty Indiana nurses left here Sunday for/ 4 •New York where they will be equip-i v % •ped for overseas service. Eventually\ *they will become attached to the Lilly base hospital when that unit begins service in Prance. The date of sailing is indefinite.The party included:Nellie C. Birch, Beulah Prust, Golda Smith, 'Terre Haute; Ruth. Wright of Rochester; Elizabeth Melville, FOrt W|ayne; Martha R. Berger, South Bend; Tazel Alkire, Marco; Helen Riggert, Crawfordsville; Maude Essig, Elkhart; Mary Houser, Bluff ton; Ruth Ikerd, Bloominfiton; Myrtle Shimer, Wanamaker; Helen Thompson, New Harmony. The rest were from Indianapolis.The physicians and enlisted, men of the hospital are in training at Fort I Benjamin Harrison. ; ■ :+: 'V':': . ; •: • -,r 5 * ' - i - • ■ • , ’ !/ V : -- V.
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Rochester Weekly Republican
Rochester, Indiana, US
Thu, Sep 13, 1917
Page 7
Full Page
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