Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-08 | Page 18 | Strange as it Seems

I Strange as It Seems by JO John H Hix I FOUR WeRe RATS IN SAME TRAPA TRAP 7 A 1 tAME SAME TIME TRAP U M racK l Ji a T TI 1 I 1 1 I 1 1 J I I. I II l I lI 1 I I I UP Dp 0 D D 0 D Va D II 1 Welfare fare f f wrier W of tt i 5 rs t ten Chu Church c h Irish fare ule i 0 Nt W y Yolk olk I HA rL oVER rEI I Sy NG 14 7 6 SAILORS f 5 5 THE E W WR D f WAR e Iy i Wl G Y jp I I l lIZIt uzzle N 10 SQUARE FORMING A ARE Pf fEc KA U r RAILROAD CARS AT 8 e e MOTHER l ROPER Fifty years ago Mrs Janet Roper head of the missing seamen's bureau at the Seamen's Church institute in New York City began egan her lifes life's welfare work in Boston as a girl of 17 Today Mother Roper is known and loved In every port of ot the worlds world's seaways for her guiding work in the Port Fort of Missing Men overlooking the East river Since 1920 when the missing seamen's bureau bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau was established in response to hundreds of letters from relatives of seamen lost in the World war Mother Roper has located more than missing sailors Yet she never travels on ships Tomorrow The Battle That Was Stopped for Breakfast