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YWCA Annual Meeting^jpH'E annual meeting of the directorsand members of the YWCA to be held Thursday, Feb. 6, at the YWCA, with dinner at 6:30 o’clock, is open to the Y.W. members and friendsand those wishing to attend should not forget to have their reservations in by Feb. 1. The guest speaker, Mile. Andree Dopehie, founder of theYWCA in Ghent, Belgium, will beworth hearing as she will tell howthe YWCAs were suppressed in Belgium under threat of arrest during the war, and how their leaders continued to hold secret meetings for young women who were united in their faith and belief in the value of YWCA in rebuilding their country’seconomic and spiritual life after the war.The annual meeting dovetails withthe Round-the-World YWCA Reconstruction fund campaign. The Reconstruction program is concernedprimarily with human values. It envisions making use of whatever physical resources are at hand, however inadequate. Bomb-torn buildings will •be patched up; former stores, lofts and basements which have been donated, must under-go some.ton. A maximum of 20 per cent
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Terre Haute Saturday Spectator

Terre Haute, Indiana, US

Sat, Jan 25, 1947

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