High Point Community News Roundup from Route 4
High Point residents report recoveries and visits. E C Henderson has returned from Hopewell Virginia hospital after a broken limb. Bertha Burt underwent appendicitis surgery. Misses Minta Zona Phillips and Muriel Cook visited. Various locals and students from Route 2 attend Jamestown High School. Prof Ben Phipps to close a singing school at Bunker Hill with several route attendees.
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High Point
E. C. Henderson
Hopewell
Minta
Zona Phillips
Liss Muriel Cook
Bertha Burt
Keeping Our Fighters Fit book offer from The Review
War Department training camp guide Keeping Our Fighters Fit explained in clear readable terms. The 23 picture volume illustrates how camps operate and supports morale with Preface by Wilson. Mail $1.95 for book and one year The Review, local offer limited time.
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Sam
War Department Commission
Chicago News
America
Philadelphia Ledger
Boston Transcript
Wilson
War Department
Leinster disaster leaves many unaccounted after sinking
Dublin reports that 150 women and children were aboard the steamship Leinster when torpedoed by a German submarine. Only fifteen accounted for, with several dying after reaching port.
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Dublin
Leinster
Building Morale of Jewish Troops
The Jewish Welfare Board reports it has the strongest impact on troop morale by maintaining lines between Jewish soldiers in trenches and camps and supporters back home. It seeks to bolster mental and moral strength of Hebrew faith soldiers, mobilizing 400 workers including rabbis, professionals, journalists, and social workers. Dr. Erick Plorman arrives to establish his chiropractic practice locally.
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Jewish Welfare Board
Rmy
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