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Latvian Family Welcomed

Herald of Dec. 8, 1949

Morrisons Cove will once again become a haven for Europeans, when a Latvian family of six, once well-to-do farmers who have lived in concentration and displaced-person camps since 1943, arrive here early next year. The family, befriended by Miss Joyce Williams, a Roaring Spring girl who is in charge of German personnel in a D-P camp near Schweinfurt, Germany, will find a home and jobs awaiting them.

The Martinsburg Community Fellowship of Churches met in the Borough Building on Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Leon Kensinger, its president, presided over the discussion of...

 

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