Vienna famine orphans evoke help from relief groups
Stricken Vienna children suffer rickets from near starvation while relief agencies including the American Relief Administration American Red Cross American Friends Service Committee Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Federal Council of Churches Knights of Columbus Y M C A and Y W C A respond in a joint appeal for American conscience to fund assistance this winter.
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Europe
European Relief Council
Conscience of America
American Relief Administration
American Red Cross
American Friends' Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
The
Federal Council of Churches of Christ: In America
Knights of Columbus
United States
Council
American Friends’ Service Committee
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Community Visitors and Holiday Travel Notes
Frank Tees and his two sons visited Sunday in Valley Junction. Rev C L Thomas and wife came from Wiota Saturday to visit friends. Mrs Glen W Wells travels to northern Michigan for holidays. John S Hunter and wife visited with daughter Mrs Clarence Palmer in Atlantic. Mrs Claudia Brown left for Greeley Colorado to spend holidays with brother James C Jenkins family. I H Silvins of Pairtight Canada sends payment for the old home paper to March 1 1922. Farm wanted hear from owner of farm or good land for sale reasonable IL Jones Box 451 Olney IL. There is no better phonograph than Paramount making a Christmas present Anita Drug Co. Pat Madwards leases Abe Rives farm in Lincoln township to take possession March 1. Lew C and C H Robison to take possession of 200 acre farm Anita Massena road. Miss Greta Stone to visit Des Moines with brother Frank Stone family this week. She leaves Sunday evening and returns Christmas evening. Buffalo population estimated 9000 head not counting two legged variety. Miss Helen J Dinsmore arrives from Cedar Falls to spend vacation with relatives. she is supervisor of penmanship and art there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen J. Dinsmore
W. H. Dinsmore
Cedar Falls
Helen
30 000 Youngsters Suffer From Rickets In Vienna
Vienna relief efforts report 30,000 children as victims of rickets due to malnutrition. The European Relief Council of eight American agencies seeks 83 million dollars to aid 3.5 million destitute European children with food clothing and medical care.
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Vienna
European Relief Council
Relef
Millions of Polish Children Need Aid in Europe Appeal
The European Relief Council appeals to the United States for 33 million dollars to fund relief work for 1.5 million Polish children suffering from hunger and want amid the European crisis.
Sandals Seen as Compromise Between Shoeless and Shod
The London Chronicle opines that barefoot figures like Nausicaa and Helen of Troy show sandals bridge the gap between shoeless and shod. It notes barefoot children in Ireland and Scotland demonstrate resilience and ingenuity, arguing absence of shoes is not demoralizing.
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Nausicaa
Bill
Helen of Troy
Ireland
Scotl
London Chronicle
Plight of Refugee Children in Poland
One hundred thousand Russian refugees in Poland face destitution as winter approaches. Most are women and children, with the fate of the latter described as pitiful. The European Relief Council plans to raise 33 million dollars through eight American relief agencies to provide food clothing and medical care to these vulnerable Europeans.
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Europe
America
European Relief Council
Poland
European Retter Council
Rela
Anita Record society notes and holiday greetings
Anita Record summarizes holiday visits from Mrs Ernest Burke and family to Wiota and Louie Carey returning from the State University of Iowa City for vacation. Other locals such as Everett Kelloway Royce Forshay and Leslie Heckman return from Town City for Christmas, with Carl Sammons of Brady Texas visiting. The piece also mentions rental market signals from Los Angeles and Galveston and includes editorials on a proposed Iowa state constabulary and a brief tribute to Sherm Myers of the Anita Record. It covers local society, church figures and the new 1.C. O. F. building association board, plus notes on former Anita residents in Spokane and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Kelloway
Royce Forshay
Leslie Heckman
Saaturday
Town City
Carlyle Sammons
Brady, Texas
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Frank Tees
Valley Junction
C L. Thomas
Wiota
Glen W. Wells
Northern
Michigan
John S. Hunter
Clarence Palmer
Atlantic
Claudia Brown
Greeley, Colo
James C. Jenkins
I. H. Silvins
Pairtight
Canada
Anita
IL. Jones
Olney
Paramount
Anita Drug Co
Pat Madwards
Abe Rives
Lincoln Township
C. T. Robison
Lew C
C. H. Robison
Anita-Massena Road
John Baylor
Greta Stone
Frank Stone
Des Moines
Ernest Burke
Louie Carey
State University At
Iowa City
Ed Carey
Edna B. Carey
Los Angeles
Kent
Sherm FF. Myers
Anila Record
Chas. C. Pugh
Iowa
Harley McCord
Brookings
S. D
John Steinmetz
McCord
Sioux Falls
1.C. O. F. Building Association
Abe Biges
Pres . R. CG
Pratt
See'y
W.S. Reed
N. L. Larson
J. K P. Hadley
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Claire Sweney
Spokane
Washington
Halliday
West
Don A. Allen
Anita M. E
Kingsburg
California
Allen
Elis
Mider Allen
I. H. Sheeler
Palmer School
Office N Anita Bank Building
Anita Bank
Leon G. Voorhees
H.T. Vernon
Harry C. Faulkner
A. R. Robinson
Griffith Gift Shop
Cass County
N. and
Yusa
Fullerton Lumber Co
R. D. Vernon
Mer
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