Iowa and national campaign fund distribution figures
A large scale drive shows sixty five percent of Protestants backing the movement and widespread cooperation across Iowa and the United States. The campaign fund is allocated to Foreign Missioners, Home Field, American Education, Religious Education, Hospitals and Homes, and ministerial relief, with detailed intercounty quotas listed for districts two, three, and four including Buena Vista to Taylor counties and Polk to Pottawattamie.
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The
United
Iowa
United States
Thia
Foreign’ ‘Missioners
Interchurch World Movement announces hospital aid program
Officials unveil a $826,500 plan to aid hospitals and homes including Rt. John’s Methodist Hospital in Sioux City with 100000 dollars, Protestant Hospital 210000, and Deaconess Home and Hospital in Marshalstown, as the Interchurch push continues across the nation.
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Interchurch World Anaicial
Interchurch
Rt. John’s Methodist Hospital
Sioux City
Lutheran Old ‘People's Home
Madrid
Pital
Marshalstow
Movement opens at Sixth Avenue Streets Ward in charge
Fragmented OCR notes describe an interchurch movement in Des Moines with Ward in charge. Details mention Nebraska and ongoing activities on Sixth Avenue Streets. The garbled text references a department and weekly or monthly scheduling, but specifics are unclear.
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Nebraska
and Moines
Sixth’ Avenue
Interchurch movement seen as hope in Far East
WB G Wolcott of the Interchurch World Movement says Iowa counties should conduct a full canvass to boost Protestant men's church attendance. A Billy Sunday team, with American Legion members, plans to canvass every schoolhouse and reach every service man. Bishop Morrison will aid a speaking tour, and Sherwood Eddy credited the movement as the only optimistic note in the Far East, urging churches to prove war ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
WB. G. Wolcott
Interchurch World Movement
Dversagas
American Legion
Caver Ovary
White Cross Service backers mobilize migrant welfare drive
The Interchurch World Movement designates migrant welfare work as White Cross Service in various regions, naming White Cross Harvest Service in the Midwest fields and White Cross Cannery Service in canneries. The plan targets a $36,777,672 goal April 25 to May 2, funded by the 1920 drive, to meet home and abroad needs with a broader church program.
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United States
Interchurch World Movement
White Cross Service
Middle Wesr
Interchurch
White Cross Harvest Service
White Cross Cannery Service
White Cross
Sparta
Grandmother Hill Finds Hidden Fortunes After Bank Collapse
Mrs Hill, lonely on her 73rd birthday, fears her granddaughters have forgotten her. A bank failure spurs a dream and then a decision to pull funds. Three letters arrive from Laura Bertha and Marion urging care, leading Mrs Hill to Marion and George where she reveals a large safety box with four thousand dollars.
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Mrs. Hill
Laura
Bertha
Marton
Jane
Jare
Mrs. TN
Leslie & Marsh Banking Corporation
Ela
Marion
Grandma
Georgé
George
Grandma Hill
Mia. Hui
Marilou
Pew
Fate and Betty in a Soldier's Dream Romance
An overseas letter reshapes Billy West's memories of Betty Brown, revealing Elizabeth Brown now married and distant. In Bridgeburg, Billy learns the girl he adored is Elizabeth Brown, married last week, while a returning nursemaid clarifies the romance lost to time and war.
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Billy
France
Bridgeburg
Elizabeth Brown
Hilzabeth Brown
Betty Brown
Betty
Pat
White House
Billy West
Bil
Uncle Sam
Miss Brown
Bill West
Mr. West
Bully
Willenbeth Brown
Elizabeth
West
Diizabeth Brown
Hig
Pate
Willing to Try a Yonkers Statesman Bride Idea
In dialogue, characters discuss Peggy as a potential bride adding a note of willingness to take a chance. The exchange suggests anticipation and social expectations around marriage. No further context about roles or outcome is provided.
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Peggy
Patrice
Te Yonkers ‘Statesman
Watchful Waiting Did Some One Take Your Orders
A terse note questions whether someone has taken your orders and hints at vigilance. No clear people or places are named, leaving the event angle ambiguous yet suggestive of a personal or organizational alert.
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