Christmas Party At Red Cross Hut For Unit Patients
Letters describe a joint hospital party with movies, speeches, a home talent show, a Santa gift exchange, meals, fortune telling, and late night dancing. Sailors recount war memories from France, times in England and Scotland, and plans to sail home soon. Herbert Webster signs off from the U. S. forces in France.
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Red Cross
Beaucoup
Lettie Wadsworth
Dad
Stars and Stripes
Chicago Tribune
New York Herald
France
Van
Straiger
Bar le Duc
Rand
Liberty
Verdun
Cpe Star Hee F
Wartime Letter From Ralph Burrell Describes Frontline Fire
Pyt Ralph R Burrell writes from Belgium after the war ends, recounting ship crossings from Philadelphia to Halifax and Liverpool, then Cherbourg to Baccarat and Argonne, shell fire fears, airplane attacks, and a move through Serche prey and Toul ar Foug toward Belgium. He notes 37th division actions, a near top assault, and living in an old convent in Thielt as he awaits further orders.
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Dad
U.S
Phila
Halifax
Liverpool
Southampton
Cherbourg
France
St. Nazaire
Nantes
Baccarat
Strasburg
Germany
Argonne Foust
Sercheprey
St. Nihiel
Toul Ar Foug
Toul
Belgium
Thielt
Pyt
Ralph R Burrell
Trustee Notice for Weekly Meeting at Bur en Township
Trustee Tiffany Twillie announces weekly office meetings at her residence in Bur en township. Attendees are urged to attend to all business matters and ensure timely handling at the designated time. John L. Peasly serves as organizer and point of contact for the notice.
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Dader
Buren
Township
John L. Peasly
Correction in Mt Nebo correspondence misattribution
An error from Mt Nebo notes last week misidentified a visit. The entry should read that Sarah Hostettler and her daughter Marjorie spent Monday at JF Thompson's.
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Mt. Nebo
Sarah Hostettler
Marjorie
John Hasler
JF. Thompson’s
Trustee's Notice for Madison Township Business Hours
Trustee states he will be at his office in the RE. T. Laughlin building on West Main Street in Odon each Saturday and at his residence on other days to attend to Madison township business.
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Odon
RE. T. Laughlin
West Main Street
Madison
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Indiana
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Flint-Kyle
Co-Operative
Two
B. Storrs
St. Mikel
New York
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Scotland
Winchester
England
South Hampton
le Havre
Herbert Webster
Wielsheke
Atlanta
John Wilson
Perons
Wilson
Aden Westfall
Burns City
Pate
M. B. Ulrich & CO
Ind
J. H. Callahan & CO
Pickett & CO
S. E. Pershing
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Cash Store
Choice Farm
First National Bank
Odon, Ind
Madison Township
Daviess County
Jas. L. Honnold
H. C. Boyer
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