County drives to raise relief funds for near east starving peoples
OAH plans a drive to meet the county quota aiding Armenians Syrians and others in the near east. Volunteers from the Service League received cards at First Baptist church and wa terloo canvassing begins next Sunday. Cedar Falls reports meeting its quota from war chest funds with rural district meetings and mail pledges overseen by H C Moeller. Captain Canrobert Samuel Neveleff and Rev E J Lockwood spoke urging maximum aid as devastation in France underscores need. Jacob Coin joins the board guiding the county campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAH
Near East
Armenia
Syria
Service League
First’ Baptist Church
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
H.C. Moeller
Capt
Canrobert
Samuel Neveleff
Rev
E. J. Lockwood
France
Neveleff
I . Jacob Coin
Beama of Directors
Presbyterians Meet for Conference on New Era Movement
A New Era Movement conference will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Waterloo starting at 10:30 a.m. Speakers include Rev. James M. Laurie Rev. W. Howard Fisher Rev. David James Burell and Rev. Frank Schroeder with talks on church outreach youth work and the dawn of a new era as well as open conference sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era Movement
First’ Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
D. J. Burell
New York City
James M. Laurie
W. Howard Fisher
David James Burell
D. D
Bilge
F. S. Pettit
M. K. Iew
Belcher
Frank Schroeder
A. G. Preston
Carl H. Kearns
J. R. Macartney
Church of Jesus Christ
Souvenirs From Dunkirk German Prisoner On Display
In a barber shop window at 413 Fourth Street East, R A Buck displays items from his son G A Buck who served as Pharmacist Mate in the medical corps. The collection centers on a miniature airplane crafted from German shells and cartridges by a prisoner of war. Also shown are German papers and documents taken by the American soldier in Dunkirk France. Buck has been in France about eight months and is expected home soon.
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R. A. Buck
Dunkirk
France
C. A. Buck
R.A. Buck
Fourth Street
Family Tree Sketch Traces Ancestors of C F Green
A gen ealogical sketch traces descendants of Thomas Greene born in Lancaster England 1606 who moved to Malden Mass in 1638. The eight generation line includes a state governor a cabinet officer the first president of Princeton University and other public figures. The final e in the surname was dropped along the way. The booklet came from Marie Green of Boonton New Jersey.
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G. F. Green
Thomas Greene
Lancaster
England
Malden
Mass
Plymouth
Princeton University
Mr. Green
Marie Green
Boonton, N. J
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Christimas
Leath’s
Leath's
Kayser
Carter
Mason City
Marshalltown
Charles City
Aberdeer
Sses & Childrens
Iowa
Wass
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