Packwood Soldiers Banquet Evening Entertainment
Packwood Iowa April 18 a number of returned soldier boys were entertained by the people of the community Wednesday evening April 16 at a 7 oclock dinner served in the basement of the M E church. Tables were decorated with tulips and red and white carnations. After dinner a reception in the Epworth League room and frappe and wafers were served. A large crowd gathered in the church auditorium for a program of musical numbers and readings with talks by some of the soldiers.
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Packwood
Iowa
M. E. Church
Epworth
Sunday and church services listed for multiple congregations
The notice lists Sunday school and worship times for Presbyterian Free Methodist English Lutheran Uplifts, with Easter programs and special services. It mentions locations on West Monroe street Briggs and Second streets Broadway and Third streets and South B street, with pastors F C Behner H A Anspach Rolland Butler B F Hubbard and others. It includes morning subjects The Resurrection of Our Lord and The Resurrection of Christ and an Easter cantata program. It urges participation and prayer for meetings in Farmington Illinois and notes a Go to church month.
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Free Methodist
West Monroe Street
F. C. Behner
Young Peoples Meeting
Our Lord
Briggs and
Second Streets
H. A. Anspach
J. G. Fearis
Gethsemane
Coprano
Broadway
Third Streets
Rolland Butler
Greber
U. S
Linn
S. S
Duckett
Bethel A. M. E
South B. Street
B. F. Hubbard
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Return of Army Checks Surpasses Million Mark
Washington reports more than 16,000,000 dollars in returned army checks are now held by the war risk bureau. Many are marked unknown or unclaimed due to allottees failing to notify address changes. The Red Cross has joined a campaign to locate recipients and has taken over 30,000 of the checks.
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Washington
War Risk Bureau
Red Cross
Navy Tug Freehold Sunk by Cunard Saxonia
The Navy tug Freehold sank as the liner Saxonia warped into her dock near New York on April 18. Twenty four crew members jumped or clung to wreckage. all were accounted for except Chief Machinist's Mate Larry Lanahan, with rescue vessels reporting varying statuses.
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New York
United States Navy
Freehold
Cunard
Saxonia
Larry Lanahan
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