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One-womanproject grows ,** mm-woman project to *help Brrdr prroona In a Karope has boon eipaadrd | Into a Mr rlrf oupportrd by many mrmbrn of (hr V mid -» ralrrn community of * Gattenberg. Iowa. U4». ,J For alrnoet four years'nMr*. Eldon Baeugllng. ftwife of the superintendent f, of a Federal fish hatchery. .U has been sending park- r, ajfi of food and clothing ]ol to needy (nmlltea In Italy.! Sicily, Orerce. Germany, , and EnglandMrs. Sauegllng's perso-1 nal aid procram began.' durlnt World War II. when ahe writ boxes of lt;food to relatives In England. Wlien her relatives told her about some Italian families that had been left t destitute by the war, she added n~w names to her mailing list4 In the letters of thanks' she received she heard „ . about persons In unfortu- .| note circumstances In still.,, 'other countries and sent''* them such welcome items 141 | as coflee, lard, cocoa, soap ' warm clothing and shoes w »t the start of her proJect Mrs. 8aeutjllng col.lected usable clothing from her neighbors and asked , them for conlribullonji of!Ej ranned foods. Then ibr m packed and mailed the R boxes herself, paying uil.p, transportal ion costs with her own money.The project now has the support of church organl- *!' saUons, Boy Scouts, school, children and other coui- %a rnunltj groups. pi
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Beverley Times
Beverley, Western Australia, AU
Thu, May 31, 1951
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