A home for aged Jewish people of Iowa, a mere hope four years ago, will soon become a reality. Backed by an active group of 300, a building has been donated and $5,000 has been contributed for its modernization. According to present expectations the Iowa Jewish Home for the Aged will open early this fall in Des Moines
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