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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1965

Page

3

Flood Cleanup Starts At Stricken Newton

Newton Kansas cleans up after Sand Creek flood with hundreds of Mennonite Disaster Service volunteers handling mud, debris, and damaged belongings. MDS originated in 1951 and expanded from Hesston Mennonite groups to a statewide, then nationwide relief unit aiding Newton and other disasters including Topeka and Kansas City floods.

John R. Phelps Newton Hesston Kan John Diller Mennonite Service Organization Wichita MDS Kansas Topeka Kansas City Udall, Kan Wilfred Unruh United States Mennonite Church Russia Unruh

MDS volunteers aid Newton flood cleanup region wide

In the absence of Diller, volunteers from Hutchinson, McPherson, Pretty Prairie, Abilene, Wichita and Hillsboro joined Newton helpers in flood cleanup. Mennonite Disaster Service leaders note broad regional support and strong Christian service motivation.

Newton MDS Unruh Has Ven Augusta el Dorado Peabody Neweton Mennonite Disaster Service Marvin Hostetler McPherson Galen Rudiger

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