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Hostess Houses in Camps Provide Welcome Havens for Soldiers
A hundred camps house hostess facilities run by the YWCA aiding soldiers and families. Fort Sheridan Camp Funston Camp Lewis and Deming NM feature firelit parlors cafeterias and rooms for visitors. The program aims to ease separation and provide information rest and social support amid wartime demands.
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United States
Young Women's Christian Association
Fort Sheridan
Bureau of Service and Information
Allen
Camp Funston
Camp Stanley
San Antonio
Camp Lewis
Washington
Stone
Deming
New Mexico
Andlas Deming
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War Council
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Commission On Tral
Red Cross
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Women's Army Aucillary Corps of
England
Tommyiwancs
War Office
Tommy Yaacs
Hall
Commission On
Girls Patriotic League
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Commission On Training Camp