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Campaign for Near East relief led by Iowa officials
In Des Moines on December 13 1922 J W Jarag reports a vigorous Iowa fundraising drive for Near East relief led by Governor N E Kendall with secretary Charles D Reed and treasurer Geo E Pearsell. A state committee includes Gardiner Cowles Judge Hubert Utterback Rev W B Sanford and others as every county organizes for speedy aid to Armenian refugees amid Turkish Greek conflict.
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Des Moines
Iowa
N. E. Kendall
Charles D. Reed
Weather and Crop Service
Geo. E. Pearsell
Wm. J. Shallcross
Gardner Cowles
Hubert Utterback
Walter Hutton
State Sunday School Association
W. B. Sanford
Jas. P. Burling
W. E. Coffin
Bertha Craver
Ft. Dodge
A. J. Hejinian
Anamosa
Byron A. Barlow
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Woodstock
Clear Lake
Joe Smith
Council Bluffs
Murl McDonald
Ames Extension Dept
State College
Harry Morehouse Gage
Coe College
Armenia
Turkey
Greece