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Elk's Lodge Christmas Charity, 1942

SMITH, GAMBLE, KELSON, CRAIG

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 5/21/2012 at 08:08:04

The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Wednesday, December 26, 1942, Page 14

They Helped Make It a Merry Christmas

Among the agencies distributing baskets to needy families in the community this Christmas was the Elks lodge. Members of the lodge committe are shown above loading the baskets into a truck for distribution. In the truck is the driver, Frank SMITH, while left to right on the sidewalk are: Bill GAMBLE, Ralph KELSO, committee chairman, and Scott CRAIG. Fifty baskets were distributed, each containing canned goods, peck of potatoes, bread, butter, meat, walnuts and other articles.

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Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, May of 2012


 

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