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FRIEND OF CHILDREN- Colonel J. Jf. SehoonnmktT Takes Over * I Recounts 0/ Blind.r I It baa just been learned that Colonel J L Sctooonraakcr rescued the small, ^ ‘savings of children which had been 1: endangered by the failure o{ the Pitts- j (burg Bank for Savings, thus proving { himself another “Friend ol tlic Chil- j dren. i JWhen thebank failed last December! 1 If. C. Prick announced that the public: school children whose money uraa de-, i posited there would he reimbursed inf f J full, Mir Frick assuming their ac~’t -‘counts. Colonel Schoonmakcr, a di- lt;* rector of the Wee tern Pennuylvaniu. \-: Institution for the Blind,- knowing 11 that a .system of saving accounts was -i conducted by. the bank for the blind \ children or this institution, asked A)r.i Frick If his relief plan included rhcjl Bchuol for the blind. When •informed : 1that it was restrictctf to public schools, Mr. Schoomnaker took over the accounts, placing the proper amounts to the credit of the children in another bank.
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Connellsville Weekly Courier
Connellsville, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Jul 13, 1916
Page 3
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