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The Glacier Reporter
Browning, Glacier County, Montana
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The Woodland school at Gages Lake, Illinois, sent 36 cartons of over 2,000 pounds of children's clothing to the Blackfeet tribe, organized by teacher Mrs. Donald Martin. The items are distributed to needy families via the reservation boarding school. Last year, the tribe received a half-ton of canned goods.
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According to Iliff McKay, Secretary of the Tribal Council, 36 cartons containing over 2,000 pounds of children's clothing has been received from the Woodland school at Gages Lake, Illinois.
Mrs. Donald Martin, fourth grade teacher has for the past two years conducted successful drives in securing food and clothing to send to the Blackfeet children. Last year the tribe received a half-ton of canned goods. All materials are turned over to the reservation boarding school for distribution to needy families.
Needless to say, Mrs. Martin, her assisting group and the donors of all articles have the sincere thanks of the council and the recipient families.
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Blackfeet Reservation
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36 cartons containing over 2,000 pounds of children's clothing received and distributed to needy families; last year half-ton of canned goods received
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According to Iliff McKay, Secretary of the Tribal Council, 36 cartons containing over 2,000 pounds of children's clothing has been received from the Woodland school at Gages Lake, Illinois. Mrs. Donald Martin, fourth grade teacher, has for the past two years conducted successful drives in securing food and clothing to send to the Blackfeet children. All materials are turned over to the reservation boarding school for distribution to needy families. The council and recipient families express sincere thanks to Mrs. Martin, her group, and the donors.