Local social visits brighten holiday season in town
A flurry of visits and travel marked the holidays with W F Helser returning to work after illness. Goshen guests Howard Burt and wife visited. Charlie Sunday and wife came from Elkhart. multiple relatives and friends hosted gatherings in Warsaw North Manchester and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Burt and Wife
Goshen
Jack Burt
Roy Keplinger
Chicago
Roscoe Keplinger
Blaine Warren
J. F. Skinner
Eli Keplinger
Howard Hemmer
Manchester
Vienna Death Rate Soars After Five Years Of Famine
Five years of famine have driven Vienna mortality up from 15.3 to 22.5 per thousand by 1918, with alarming child nutrition. Health officials warn of long term risks as many children are pale and thin, while vaccines and care lag. Hoover led American relief feeding 800,000 children in Vienna, part of a broader European effort totaling 33 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Europe
Gustave Bohn
Vienna Health Department
Hans Spel
University of
Clemens Pirquet
Barlow
American Relief Administration
Herbert Hoover
Poland
America
European Relief Council
Mr. Hoover
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Aid Children in Europe Appeal
James A. Flaherty of Philadelphia supreme knight announced a shift in policy to support a European relief appeal urged by Herbert Hoover. The Knights of Columbus will not run a distinct fundraising drive but will contribute and urge united American effort for starving and sick European children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Flaherty
Philadelphia
the Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Herbert Hoover
European Relief Council
Europe
Mr. Flaherty
Knights of Columbus
Local residents visit, travel, and health notes fill town life
A stream of visits and health updates fills the week as residents travel from Warsaw to Mentone and Indianapolis. Alvin Robinson visits the Baker home while many others, including the Self and Carr families, return home for holidays and call on friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Robinson
Warsaw
Thomas Baker
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Silver Lake
the. Record Pub, Co., Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Ind
Indiana
John E. Rowland
Record Office
Ed Reed
Cc. I
Bashore
Julius Magnin
E. Braude
Ramsey & Summe
O. A. Pearson
Wm. Perry
Silver Lake Elevator Co
Parker
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Journal
Brush & Hanson
Record
Har
W. Sonrad
Hazel House
Los Angeles
California
George. A. Brush, Charles Oo. Hanson
Notaries
Notary Line
W. F. Helser
Charrles Sunday
Elkhart
James
Mrs. Howenstein
Maxwell
Glen Paulos
Glen
E. W. Gresso
Roy Hames
Warsan
Joseph Kerlin
W. Yates
Wabash
William Russel
Bourbon
Russel
Kate Wiltront
Irene Wiltront
Sarah Elliott
van Burren
Loren and
Irene Davidson
St. Joseph Mich
Richard Davis
Mickie
Columbus Knights “Aid Child Appeal
Lloyd Saner
Here
Frank Sanders
Claypool
Marie Carr
Fort Wayne
Jonas Eaton
Mentone
William Black
Jonas
Studebaker
A. A. Rasor
Low Pearson
Charles Pearson
Samuel. Lowman
Monroe Paulus Home
James Sanday
Indianapolis
Walter
Nelson J. Beigh
Mr. Beigh
Chester Bashore
Paulus
Eunice
Mabel Martindale
South Bend
Orval Carr
Hannah Afmey
Emanuel Leckrone
J.B. Burdge
R. E. Ferree
Edgar
E. L. Scott
Undertaker
E. T. Baber
Rexall Siora
Conora
Ani
S. B. Whittenberger
Atte Rovner
Avalon Farms
Tee
Avalon V Farms
Ghatere
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