World Children Fight Disease Amid Starvation Crisis
A relief appeal describes long-term malnutrition in Europe and Asia, noting many children suffer rickets tuberculosis and stunting. The Crusade for Children of American Overseas Aid United Nations Appeal for Children seeks 60 million from Americans to fund 600 calorie daily meals and vital aid via UNICEF and partner agencies.
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Europe
Hunry
Donald R. Sabin
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Asia
Crusade For Children
United Nations Apeal
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Poland
Whr
International Children’s Emergency Fund
Children's Fund
America
United Nations Appeal For Children
United States
United Nations
United Nations Appeal
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Mrs John Moret Visited Hull Home of Mrs Hilda Long
Mrs John Moret spent Wednesday in the Hull residence of Mrs Hilda Long. The visit occurred in Hull.
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John Moret
Mrs. Hilda.Long
Hull
Henry Van Nyhuis Stays With Family in Ashton
Mr Henry Van Nyhuis spent a few days in the Henry Van Nyhuis Jr home at Ashton on a brief visit with relatives.
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Henry van Nyhuis
Henry van Nyhuis, Jr
Ashton
Church Services and Programs at Local Faith Congregations
First Reformed Church led by Pastor C Postma holds 9.30 morning worship 1.30 afternoon worship 3.00 Sunday School and 7.30 Christian Endeavour with Dr. J Heemstra in charge. United Presbyterian Church led by Rev J F Schortinghuis features 10:00 Sabbath School 11:00 Worship on Parable at the Pounds and 7:30 Evening Worship They walked with Jesus. Tuesday 7:45 P M Y P C U. Bible classes paused for the season.
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Christian Endeavour
J. Heemstra
Jesus
P.C.U
Esther Pauline Schortinghuis
Lima Soldier Receives Bronze Star for WWII Service
Lima army recruit L Hamisch, attached to the Lima Army and Air Forces Recruiting Station, earned a Bronze Star for meritorious achievement with the 116th Infantry in the European theater. Brig. Gen. R. A. Ramsey pinned the medal at Lima Army Day ceremonies. Also noted are local social visits by the Vande Hoefs to Newkirk.
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Lima
Ohio
Siegfried R. Hamisch
Lima Army and Air Forces
R. A. Ramsey
April is Cancer Month campaign urged for awareness and funds
Readers are urged to support the American Cancer Society campaign in April, emphasizing education and early treatment. The Iowa Division notes 60 percent of funds stay in state, with physicians on the executive committee and practical services funded. In Boyden, Mrs. John Rensink, Sr. leads the local Cancer Fund Drive inviting donations.
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American Cancer Society
Iowa
Tumor Clinic
Boyden
John Rensink, Sr
Rensink
Edward Schulz
Treas
Kooiker Chev
N. W. Bell Tele. Co
Sioux Falls Books& Chers
John H. Miller
Nic Rouwenhorst
M. Welch
Mfc
N. W. Bell Telephone
Walter Dieke
Martin Cuperus
Assa Midwest Beach Co
Denoyer - Geppert
Burdett
Elmer Miller
Lowe and Campbell
American Book Co
Houghton - Mifflin
Bks
Robert Moret
Women’s Club Convention Plans Set at Rock Valley
Members of the Women’s Club prepare to attend the County Convention in Rock Valley on April 22 with registration at nine. Dr. James J. Davies will give the keynote talk on Both Sides of The Iron Curtain, drawing on his European travels. Reserved luncheon spots must be arranged by April 19.
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Rock Valley
James J. Davies
First Methodist Church of
Fort Dodge
Iron Curtain
Europe
Davies
British vets report colchicine helps canine mammary tumors
British veterinarians claim colchicine halted growth and shrank mammary tumors in dogs with 36 of 88 cases benefiting. Injections prevented growth of large tumors, with only temporary fatigue side effects, suggesting potential for human cancer treatment.
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Veterinary Journal
England
Girl Scout Rally at School House Friday Evening
A Girl Scout rally by three troops and leaders will be held at the school house Friday April 28 at 7 45 PM. The public is invited to attend and a free will offering will be collected to buy song books and gear. April 23 7 45 PM reminder.
Legion Drives 6000 for Community Home
The American Legion launches a drive to raise 6000 to build a Legion Home to be rented to needy families. The Legion pledges long term responsibility for the property and asks the community to donate by April 22 at the local bank or to Legionnaires.
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The
American Legion
Legion
Legionairres
Legion Meeting Set for April 22 Drive Finale
The American Legion will hold a meeting on Thursday April 22 to wind up the ongoing drive. Members are urged to attend and help plan for the Legion Home project.
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American Legion
Legion
Vanderburg to Speak at Sioux City Convention
Mrs Helen Vanderburg will address Sioux City district 1 Business and Professional Women's club as host for the state federation meeting. Miss Hilda Beal vice president of the British Federation will also speak at the convention at the Martin Hotel next Sunday. Advertising doesn't cost it says.
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Helen Vanderburg
Sioux City
School District Financial Report Certification
Secretary Nic Rouwenhorst attests the report is a true and correct statement of proceedings relating to financial matters of the district board from February 1, 1948 to April 11. The certification affirms accuracy of the records and compliance with governance requirements.
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Nic Rouwenhorst
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NEA
WBERT
APETV
First Reformed Church
C. Postma
United Presbyterian Church
J F. Schortinghuis
L. Hamisch
Willis Vande Hoef
Marjean
M. M. Bomgaars
Newkirk
Edmund G. Zimmerer
M. D
State Dept. of Health
Sandy Green
Sheldon
Paul Schreuder
Marvin Green
Ernest Kammalade
Rochester Minn
Dwayne Green
Mr. Kammalade
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
Lucy Kuyper
Gerrit de Leeuw
Art Vanden Brink
Jack Rensink
Spencer
Girl Scout Rally
Legion Home
Legion Meeting
Boyden Independent School District
School House Fund
Pella National Bank
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