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First Lassie and Second Convert Still in Salvation Army Service
Veterans both Commandant Emma Westbrook of Indianapolis seventy and Sergeant-Major Louis Petain of Brooklyn second convert of the Salvation Army will promote the 1920 Home Service Fund appeal from May ten to twenty. They recall the 1880 beginnings and aim to raise ten million dollars for another year of work. Petain notes earned confidence beats bought, while Westbrook serves as traveling inspector in Indiana and Petain remains active with Brooklyn Post No. 1. Ash Barrel Jimmy, the Army’s first American convert, died years ago after a life sentence of service.
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Emma Westbrook
Indianapolis
Salvation Army
Louis Petain
Brooklyn
Little Band
America
Army
Sonny
Westbrook
Indiana
Petain
Brooklyn Post No. 1
Jimmy
Salvationists