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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 9, 1959

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Notes from am Hcan communities in Europe Zurich Zurich Switzerland during the past year the Ameri can women s club in this Cit has loaned approximately $500 from its revolving loan fund . Students studying Here this Iund was started several years ago to not Only assist Stu dents but other americans Aswell who  faced with unexpected financial emergencies while visiting or living in Zurich. These Short term Loans have not Only been greatly App mediated but have been paid Back As prom Tlyas possible by All recipients. In addition to the. Loans granted this past year several Mem Bers of the Zurich club have mad individual contributions to cover expenses for an american medi Cal student. The latter had Only five months left to Complete his studies when two wage earners in his family became  of his difficulty the University of Zurich provided free tuition while donations from the club members took Are of his living costs and other expenses. The same group has also just provided almost $250 to Ati Exchange student from Basle who will go to the University of Kan Sas to Complete her Erglis language and. American Litera Ture studies. The Blackhorse District boy scouts in the Stuttgart Germany area have received $100 from the american women s club  events planned by. The scouts i i the near future include entertaining boy scouts from Scotland a German american Camporee and participation in an International boy scouts Camp Oree. In Bwl Ingeri Germany count Ess Marie Zum Senberg was presented a Check by the officers wives club there to be used for the working mothers of Germany ? fund of which she is a sponsor. The fund enables mothers to have vacations which mrs. Ralph w. Harrah right Center and mrs. Dan m. Fenn in foreground assisted in serving the More than 250 airmen attending the Home cooked Buffet supper Given for them by the officers wives club at Etain France. Of photo a Young patient at a tuberculosis Hospital in Izmir Turkey seems More interested in casting her eyes t o w a r d the photographer than looking at toy being Given her by mrs. Charles d. Craw Ford president of the officers wives auxiliary at Allied land forces Southern Europe. Election announcements. Zaragoza Spain special the new Board of the officers wives club at the air base her includes mrs. Ruth Hubka presi Dent mrs. Cupe John vice presi Dent mesdames Gwen Johnson and Barbara Carter treasurers and mesdames Nancy Spaulding and Pettie Murtaugh secretaries. Devreux France no wives club mrs. Jack Mason presi Dent mrs. Lyle bundles vice president mesdames Frank Crawford and Jack Ross secretaries and mrs Samuel Harris treasurer. La Rochelle France top 5graders wives club mrs. Rob Ert Evans president mesdames James Myers and John Hayward vice presidents mrs. Anth Nysmith Secretary and mrs. Louis Lee treasurer. Izmir Turkey officers wives auxiliary at Allied land forces Southeastern Europe he  d. Crawford wife of . Army two Crawford president mrs John Goulias wife of Hel Lenin army it col Goulias and sunday August 9, 1959 mrs. Muzaffer to Savul wife of turkish army Captain to Savul vice presidents mrs. Allen , wife of . Army it col Hunter Secretary and mrs. W. , wife of British army it col Bruce Jones  Park England officers wives club mrs. F. , president mrs. Melvin r. Boehlke vice president mrs. Wil Liam Schmidt Secretary and mrs. William Bassoff  Germany no wives club mrs. Walter a Knutson president mrs. Charles r. Snow vice president mrs a thur l. Betts Secretary and mrs. Jesse h. Dunham  Economy wives club mrs. J. P. Sheehan presi Dent mrs. William Thies vice president mrs Harold Mogensen Secretary and mrs. William criscuolo  Kreuz Nach Germany protestant women of the Chapel mrs. Susan Novaky president mrs. Kathy Schlueter vice presi Dent and mrs. Janette Moylan Secretary treasurer they could not otherwise  60 guests at tended the Farewell party Iye Nat the Devreux France teen club for two and mrs. Robert trim ble of rectors of the club since july 19s.8. Before then they serve Don the general d6mhiibtee for one year ". Other guests of Honor we re the new directors capt and mrs. Wil Liam j. Mitchell who have serve Don the committee since the frill of 1957. \ " guests from Stuttgart Hanau Darmstadt and Babenhausen at tended the 25th wedding anniversary Celebration of it col and mrs. Charles a. Easton in in left Hausen Germany. The colonel is commanding officer of the 14thquartermaster battalion. In  Germany the officers and civilians wives club entertained at an afternoon Tea in Honor of mrs. Peter s c h m i c a wife of Brig Gen schmick commanding general of the 32d artillery brigade an their daughter. Among the nearly 100 guest present were club president mrs. John t. Martin and mrs. Blair , wife of the Kaiserslautern Post commander. Economists Needle male seamstress Milwaukee up there were 6,000 Home economists at tending the recent annual convention of the american Home economics association and the were All Good seamstresses. But the Best was a Man. An the girls kidded him. He is Carl Baehr 63, a sales Man and sewing expert from West Haven  can make buttonholes do fancy tucking and sew 10 Yards of ruffling in 10 minutes. Baehr was one of several Hun dred exhibitors at the Milwaukee Arena attempting to sell products to visiting teachers. He demonstrated attachment manufactured by his employer. Baehr joined the firm 30 year Sago As a toolmaker and soon went into Model and development work. He had to learn to use a sewing machine to design attach ments for it. Berlin youngsters Nurnberg guests Nurnberg Germany Spe Cial five american families and the 2d armoured cavalry regi ment band greeted five Young sters at the train station Here when the latter arrived from Berlin to be guests in the local american Community from two to six weeks. Other youngsters will arrive in the near future. Among the families sponsor ing the children Are capt and mrs. Bernard a. Brost capt and mrs. Frank e. Burk Sec and mrs. Calvin a Watson,sp6 and mrs. Donald r. Naftz and or. And i s. Richard  project was made pos sible through the association of former Berlin residents and friends of Berlin in cooperation with the Nurnberg City youth office and the Nurnberg Post chaplains office. Pilgrim s Wash Day new York up monday for clothes washing has a sound precedent it seems. Two Days after the Mayflower s saturday arrival several women went ashore to do their first family washing in the new land. The stars and stripes first to a a  
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