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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1922

Page

6

Niece of Washington Woman Aids Near East Relief Evacuation

Mrs. Florence Kalk Iowa niece of Mrs. C. J. Wilson led 157 Armenian orphans from Urfa to French controlled territory over five days, transporting seven teen camels wagons and donkeys. She and the party faced mud, cold, Kurd raids and a dangerous Euphrates crossing before reaching Aleppo with all children accounted for.

New York Florence S. Kalk C. J. Wilson East Washington Street Washington Iowa Urta Cilicia Feris Pacha Urfa Beirut Sarymahara Eski Serudj Euphrates Kemalist Aleppo Eski Serudi

Society Scenes of Entertaining and Weddings in Town

Social notes recount North Sixth avenue gatherings honoring Mr and Mrs Nate Fields visiting locals plan a Toledo trip. Marjorie Caldwell hosted Cedar Rapids guests with outdoor games and refreshments. Minnetta Tracy wed Hubert L Wilson at First United Presbyterian Church with family attendance. Stutsmans celebrated ten years of marriage with a multi course garden dinner and quirky gifts. Farewell entertainment for Crawford family featured music readings and a large guest list before their Spokane move.

Ferry Fields North Sixth Avenue Nate Fields Mrs. Fields Toledo Ohio Marjorie Caldwell Cedar Rapids Grace Ruth Mary Finney First United Presbyterian Church Minnetta Tracy Hubert L. Wilson J. R. McCrory L. R. Levert Helen Gegenheiner Rock Island Wilson American Pearl Button’ Company Grier Rock Island Station South Sixth Avenue E. BK. Stutsman J. M. Finney Mary Harry Crawford Walter Hugh John Sam Crawford Finney Ruth Finney George Masson Dorothy Mildred Masson Myrla Stephens Dorothy Masson A. E. Atchison Wash

Women in sports and professions span the globe

A survey of notable women highlights literacy gaps in China and women's rights in Egypt. It notes Ellen Peters as Kansas City's first female car salesman and Miss Joyce Wethered as British golf champion, plus rising female observers in astronomy and journalism. Florence Austral debuts at Covent Garden amid acclaim.

China Egypt Oberammergau Birmingham England Ellen Peters Kansas City Joyce Wethered America Ethel R. Outland Coe College Japan Isabel M. Lewis United States Naval Observatory Washington James E. Hays Georgia Federation Stata Normal Sie Georgia Bhe Suron Martin Brunhilde London

Relief Efforts Aid Children Amid War Rifts Urfa to Beirut

Dispatch notes that amid ongoing war conditions in Urfa and the Beirut corridor, children are evacuated while American relief programs support over seven thousand youths dependent on aid for survival. The report highlights harsh travel and the fragile safety of the evacuation route.

Urfa Beirut

4000 English Girls Leave Home Yearly

Police records show a rise in missing women and girls, with Scotland Yard reporting about 4000 missing women yearly. Most are traced, and few vanish without trace. family quarrel or small worry is often the motive, not love affairs. In one year 4160 missing in the metropolitan area and 75 were not found.

London Scotland Yard

Social Calendar July 17 to 22

Community events list for July including picnics concerts and meetings. Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society hosts a Sunset Park picnic. Jubilee concert at First U P Church. Pythian Sisters, BO W club, Ladies Aid, Campfire Girls and others meet at various venues. Perennial Swift family reunion and Cotton Blossom Singers concert noted.

Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Sunset Park A. M. BE U. P United Presbyterian Church Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Bethel Presbyterian Church Lloyd Walker Hevre J. B. Thompson Ladies’ Auxiliary United Presbyterian Church of West Chester Carol Potney Wellston Preston Hoover Epworth League Methodist Church Tow Springs Swift Cotton Blossom Mississippi Baptist Church

Swiss temperance head finds few drunks in U S tour

Dr Herrod of Switzerland, director of the International Temperance Bureau, after investigating conditions under prohibition in the United States, reports only two drunks seen on a nationwide tour. One was in New York and the other in Butte Montana. He notes American social life as far cleaner than Europe while sailing home to report to several governments.

New York Gale Ie Rabert Herred Switzerland International Temperance Bureau United States Butte Mont Herrod Norway Sweden Finland Denmark Jugo-Slavia Bulgaria America Europe the Bowery Whitechapel London Heaven Hell

Varied Veal Cuts and Cooking Methods Outlined

The article explains veal from different cuts may suit stews roasts soups or jellies. It notes proper cooking avoids toughness recommends browning simmering and slow oven methods and lists cuts like fore shank neck and rib for specific dishes. It also mentions notable long serving librarians Kate Stevens and Mary Spencer.

United States Department of Agriculture Office of Home Economics United States Department of Acrioculture Praia

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