Do Your Bit for The Y M C A War Fund in Iowa
Iowa faces a 800000 dollar goal as part of a 35000000 national drive to fund the Y M C A war work for soldiers. The Y M C A provides post office, school, gym, library, church, and social space for troops, with Camp Dodge hosting fifty five secretaries and more as troops train.
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Iowa
United States
International Young Men’s Christain Association
Y.M.C A
Camp Dodge
Y.M.C.A
Y.M C.A
France
School Notes and Home Demonstration Group Formed
Rev Megdelsen led a high school assembly urging use of talents for the Y M C A fund. Sioux County towns join to organize a Home Demonstration agent with nine directors and a countywide permanent agent funded by federal funds.
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Megdelsen
Boyden School
Y.M.C.A
Mesdames Eddy
Sarset
Schaap
Stutzman
Smith
Hinton
Jackson
Orange City
Sioux County
Campbell
Iowa State College
Armstrong
Hawarden
Reinsberger
Sec’y. and
Freas
Slagle
Alton
C. F. Sarset
Boyden
Frank Huizinga
Rock Valley
J.J. Galman
Hospers
J.W. Wilson
Hull
Crowd Gathers for Y M C A Fund Drive Meeting
A large town hall crowd gathered Monday evening to back a Y M C A fundraising push. The drive aims to raise 35 million between November 11 and 19, with Buyden’s share at 720 dollars.
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Buyden
C. de Valois
Chas. Bergman
Sec’y
W H. Eddy
Treas
van Lummel
Paul T. McCrum
W. H. Eddy
C. DeValois
John de Valois
Henry Bosman
George Horn
Chas. Kuyper
Robin Smith
C. Koole
Steve Vanden Brink
Steve Vander Wel
Harry Rensink
John Scholten
Vanden Brink Buys Lighting Plant
G. Vanden Brink, living two miles south of Buyden, purchased a complete Western Electric twenty four hour sunshine lighting plant from Mr. W. J. Peters. The order was placed last Saturday and installation will follow soon. The farm home, barn, and buildings will benefit from immediate, sunlike illumination.
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G. Vanden Brink
Buyden
Western Electric
W. J. Peters
Vanden Brink
Gerrit
Patriotic Demonstration Planned in Boyden Area Next Wednesday
A large community event will honor local boys entering the National Army. A 5:00 PM supper will fund Red Cross efforts, followed by a patriotic program and a featured speaker to boost wartime support.
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Boyden
Red Cross Society
Cholera Condition in Northwest Iowa Hog Herds
Dr H W Hurst government agent surveys cholera impact in O'Brien Osceola Sioux and Lyon counties October visits 113 farms 102 hog herds 8533 animals inspected eight herds in O'Brien seven in Osceola six in Lyon and sixteen in Sioux with acute cholera in the past thirty days Most vaccinated except three due to illness or prior treatment Vaccination yields satisfactory results and farmers are urged to vaccinate early and maintain sanitary measures to reduce losses.
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H. W. Hurst
Iowa
High School Buys Lyon & Healy Piano for Campus
The high school has purchased a fine Lyon & Healy piano from G. Spijkerman. Some units will be placed in the school when completed.
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Lyon & Healy
G. Spijkerman
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The
Y.M.G. A
Growd
Y. Mi. G. A. Meeting
Young Men’s Christian Association
Kodak
Eastman
C.f.ssarset
Red Cross
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