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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1924)
I- J i ; : ; - it l : THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY-MORNING, NOVEMBER 15, 1924 filEOOClt; movo Institutions to Be Construct ed By Means of Funds Raised at Home : ERIVAN, Armenia, Not. 13. (AP) Plans are being drawn by the Armenian government for the erection of - three great industrial training: schools, in or near Eri Tan for poor Armenian boys and girls, toe funds, being supplied by wealthy Armenian Americana. The three? institutions will cost upward of 11,000.000. The first of these is an agricultural and in dustrial school which will be paid for out of a half-million, dollar bequest left by the late Gullabt Gulbenkian, of New York, , The second school will be de roted to trade and technical sub jects fori dependent Armenian boys,: the cost being; defrayed by the estate of the late Rafael Mar gossian, of New York, who died in Paris, leaving 3,500,000 francs for the founding of such an insti tution. ; j . The third school will be a Toca- tional institution for Armenian orphan girls between 1 6 and 1 S years old. These children: will be Instructed ! in domestic "science, nursing and the useful arts, . the plan being to make the girls self supporting for life. This institu tion has been made possible through the generosity of Leon Agoplan, a wealthy Armenian businessman living in New York, who set aside nearly 9250,000 for the purpose in memory of his sis ter, Darochl Agoplan, who recent ly died in . New York at the age of eighteen. t - i : Leon , Fashalian and Kevork Assadoor, ' members of the Ar menian national committee at Ge neva, are arranging the details of the three institutions In collabora tion with the 1 Armenian govern ment officials.; It is' expected the schools will ' absorb the greater number of destitute V Armenian boys and girls now, in' Armenia and will, also supply the future artisans, engineers, , nurses, and teachers of the, country. A con siderable number of the orphans now being cared for at Alexandro- EVflHGaiSTS WILL HOLD SERVICES HERE Court St. Christian Church Campaign Will Open November 23 The Court court street Chris tian church will begin its fall evangelistic campaign on Novem ber, 23. The Teddy Leavitt soul winning team has been called to conduct the meeting. The team consists of Evangelist Teddy Lea- pol by the American Near East Re lief organization will be trans ferred to the. new schools. vitt and wife and; Claude Neely andi wife. Mr. and. Mrs. Neely will , hare charge , of, the . music, " ' This company, are not strangers to the local church. Last spring they were here for two weeks and created greater interest than any team of its kind. Mr, Leaviti is a forceful gospel preacher who knows the Book and grips his hearers with his nightly messages. The company is at-present engag ed in a very promising meeting at Stay ton. Oregon. The local church, plans on hav ing the west unit of the new building , ready for this meeting. This will give this rapidly grow ing church much more room to house the big Bible school and also give them a larger.' audito rium . for the congregation. The pastor. Rev. It. L. Putnam, is in his sixth year with the church. , During that time ' the congregation' has outgrown the' present bungalow building and is now looking forward to the day when it can occupy the proposed $50,000 plant. Like so many others this group has faced many obstacles and plans are . haltdd temporarily, but with faces set forward, year by year greater things are accomplished and pas tor and people confidently expect soon to have their . building pro gram in shape to fully, carry it out. One cannot doubt their need of more room when you think of putting a Bible school of 250 to 300 and a church member ship of. 450 in the present quar ters. . . . . ' ' - - - Jason Lee Church Will En tertain Old People Sunday The old people of the city are Invited to be the guests of the Ja son Lee Methodist M. E. church, corner North Winter and Jefferson streets, at a special service pre pared for them at 11 o'clock Sun day morning.' The Inspiration for Buchi a get together has come en tirely from the young people of the congregation. It came not as an attempt to answer the criticism that the youth of today are utterly lacking in respect for the older generation, hut out of a glad ap preciation for old age and a gen uine) desire to show it in some tangible way. Already the young people have sent invitations to the Old Peoples' Home, xhe members of the GAR, the WRC, the Poor Farm and to individuals living in the city .through -; their friends. They are taking this means also of giving a - public invitation through the press so that none may be overlooked. Cars' have been provided to lake old people to and from the service and it is requested that names and address es be phoned in to 100C-J ia r der to have a car call. ; The youth ofthe church i making enthusiastic preparati u to give the old people a good tii . The church will be elaborately decorated. Cvpry old person will be received personally and pre sented with a token of apprecia tion. TUesBonps of the morn ir c will. b old .fashioned, the ol thoy used to sing in early day.-. Dr. Lee- h, our new Dletrist bui intentlent is invited It preach tl.- sermon, and altogether r fie serri 1 will be a tribute tu oM age. .Ml, available church spacu .will ta tt the disposal of the public for tl.3 morning. The fruits and veje tables used in the decoration of the church and all who will, ar invited to contribute theru, leav ing them at the church Saturw forenoon will, after havlns L- ... used, be taken to the Old Peoplf i' Home. ' II YA -) ' V Please Note! 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