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Civilian Public Service Camp (Weeping Water, Nebraska, USA)

CPS Camp 25
Volleyball game at recreation time.
Scan courtesy Mennonite Church USA
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Weeping Water, Nebraska, Civilian Public Service Camp No. 25, located 35 miles east of Lincoln, was opened in April 1942 and closed in April 1943. It was a soil conservation camp operated by the Mennonite Central Committee.

Bibliography

Gingerich, Melvin. Service for Peace. Akron, PA.: Mennonite Central Committee, 1949: 121.

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 910. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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