Woman's Idea Becomes A National Institution
Edna Henke of Kerrville Texas started a Christmas gift program for hospitalized veterans after World War I. The Kerrville auxiliary expanded it to 172 VA hospitals with volunteers acting as clerks. Last season the program touched over 150000 patients with gifts and a dollar on Christmas morning.
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UPI
Edna Henke
Kerrville
Texas
San Antonio
American Legion Auxiliary
Henke
Unteer
Legion Auxiliary
Veteran Administration
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Gustave Probst
Olsen
Veterans Administration
Army Nurse Corps
Santa Claus
Moderation Is Best Advice To Drinkers In Strawberry Point
Strawbery Point high school plans a Friday afternoon social hour for juniors seniors and recent graduates in the all purpose room. Dr Molner answers reader questions about alcohol elimination noting eight ounces of whisky drunk quickly can stay in blood 12 24 hours or longer while slower consumption speeds elimination. Moderation remains best guidance and abstinence may be needed for some.
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Strawberry Point
Strawberry Point High School
DR. Molner
Hesitate Then Read Bargains in Today’s Classifieds
A brisk note invites readers to scan today’s classified ads for genuine bargains and savings. It emphasizes timely checks and the practical value of everyday offers for shoppers.
Honors Students At Iowa U Favor Math and Medicine
Iowa City the University of Iowa honors program enrolls 208 freshmen this fall with 36 selecting pre medicine and 28 choosing mathematics as their majors. The program includes 29 majors or pre professional fields and about 30 undecided students. Enrollment hinges on ACT scores and maintaining a B average.
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Iowa U. Favor
Iowa City
University of Iowa
SUI
Rhodes Dunlap
Medical College
Dunlap
Concert Friday at Central City by Springville Choir
The Springville Methodist church choir directed by Rev. Maurice A. Gunn will perform this Friday at Central City. The program features sacred selections and old favorites as part of the church’s community outreach.
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Central City
Springville
Christmas Cantata Behold the Star at City Methodist
The Central Methodist Church will present the Christmas cantata Behold the Star on Friday at 7 in the evening. Organizers invite parishioners and the community to attend the musical celebration at City Methodist Church.
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City Methodist Church
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