Civic club outlines YWCA fundraising and program
The Civic club held its monthly meeting with reports from committees. Plans include appointing a pro tem school chair, forming a parent teacher association, a December literary program, and a push for YWCA funds in January. The group envisions a city YWCA on a small scale and highlights four YWCA development areas.
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Civic Club
H. I. Shott
G. J. Cunningham
J. J. Penn
Chas. Eastey
Black
Florence Crittenton
Taylor
G. A. Shirey
Watts
C. M. Flynn
Robbing
Greiser
Mies Laura Jones
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YWCA Seeks To Protect Women And Girls Through Character
The YWCA claims a four sided triangle as a metaphor for its work to develop women physically and mentally and to build Christian character. The article notes wartime realization of the organization as effective both in the United States and overseas and frames the YWCA as offering a peace program of world service for women.
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America
YY. YW. C. A
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Dine Triangle
World Service For
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Grace Methodist Missionary Society Elects Officers
The Young People’s Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at Miss Edith Gibson’s home on Third Street to elect officers. Officers elected include President Mrs. Wilson Dunn and other posts such as corresponding secretary, recording secretary, treasurer, vice presidents, and superintendents. The write up notes ongoing YWCA Bible sewing and cooking classes, social events, and the Delphian club’s upcoming meeting with a program of poetry and literature.
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Young People’s Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church
Edith Gibson
Third Street
Wilson Dunn
Larry Dunn
Ruth Vase
Billie Butner
Mary Sue Tynes
M. Thompson
Vivian DeVault
Iceland’s Untapped Resources and Bible Word Totals
Iceland holds valuable untapped natural resources notably sulfur deposits. The Bible comprises 773,748 words and 3,568,480 letters, illustrating extensive textual length.
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Iceland
American Legion backs Red Cross Christmas Seal drive
Veterans and the American Legion endorse the Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign as a national effort to combat tuberculosis. Resolutions adopted at the national convention in Minneapolis support the sale begun December 1 under the National Tuberculosis Association, with Pennsylvania backing a goal of over 6.5 million dollars.
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American Legion
Red Cross
Minneapolis
Pennsylvania
National Tuberculosis Association
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