Clothing Donated Here Reaches Pakistan Appreciation Shown
A local letter describes aid from the Church World Service Center at New Windsor to Campbellpur in Pakistan in 1943 1947, detailing 7500 Christmas packages and distributions to refugees including 80 Christian families. It notes villagers wearing woolen garments amid hardship and recounts grateful recipients and names of donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederickton
Farom Pakistan
Pakistan
Church World Service Center
New Windsor
American United Presbyterian Mission
Campbellpur
Dear Friends
America
Campbellour
India
Afghanistan
Mieslem
1948's Pantry Has Plenty Of Vegetables
The 1948 crop outlook favors potatoes with about 460 million bushels total and 116 pounds per person retail weight, while sweet potatoes fall short by 19 percent from last year. Fresh and canned vegetables show strong per capita availability, aided by higher canning yields and only modest losses between farm and table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
NEA Food and Markets
New York
United States
America
Caulflower
Department of Agriculture
Ray Seelig
United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association
Washington
Manus
Seelig
Department For Agriculture
World relief shipments valued over one hundred thousand dollars
A 1847 Pakistan relief shipment valued at over 100000 supported by New Windsor center helped 15000 kits for Europe and Asia. The towel kit project by United Council of Church Women drives World Community Day on November 5.
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Studes
William Sutherland
Bertha M. Sutherland
Helen Weede
Margaret Ballantyne
Pakistan
New Windsor
Europe
Asia
United Council of ‘Church Women
Chiang Kai-Shek Set to Crush 60000 Reds in Manchurian Drive
Competent military sources report Chiang Kai-Shek’s forces seize Chinhsien and strike with a golden opportunity to crush 60,000 Communist troops in Manchuria as four columns of Reds hold the newly captured city.
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Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchurian
Manchuria
Chinhsien
Threads of Gold class hosts Halloween party at Miss Edna Myers home
The Calvary Methodist church school Threads of Gold class held a business and social meeting on Tuesday at 210 Washington, with Miss Edna Myers hosting and Mrs. A T Brust as co host. Guests wore yellow Halloween caps as prizes and took part in games, word contests, pumpkin seed threading, and the Old Witch Died game. Prizes went to Mrs. Duvall, Mrs. Wade Brown, Mrs. Gerrich, Mrs. Summers, Mrs. Burkholder, Mrs. Ramsburg, Mrs. Dorsey, and Miss Wickham. next meeting is November 30 at Mrs Arthur Jones' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church School
Edna Myers
Washington Street
A. T. Brust
Leslie Dorsey
Earl Bouers J
Josephine Darner
Harold Duvall
Duvall
Wade Brown
Howard Gerrich
Francis Summers
Robert Burkholder
Earl Ramsburg
Dorsey
Edith Wickham
Harry Myers
Birs
Arthur Jones
Weather and river conditions for the area
Precipitation for 24 hours ending at 8 30 a m today none. October to date 3 60 inches. Normal October precipitation 295 inches actual October 1947 126 inches. Excess in 1948 precipitation to October 1 80 inches. High yesterday 71 low last night 30. Sun sets 3 14 p m sun rises 6 34 a m. Monocacy river at Ceresville and Potomac at Knoxville are clear.
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Ceresville
Potomac
Knoxville
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