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Resource Type:	Books
Language:	English
Location:	95/3/6
Date:	1944
Author/Creator:	Robinson, Madeleine J. More by Creator Search Periodicals Using this Creator
Title:	The pulpit under the palm $c / by Madeleine J. Robinson
Publisher:	[S.l. : s.n.], 1944.
Format:	206 p. ; 19 cm.
Description:	Mr. an Mrs. M. E. (Mahlon E.) Layne, active AG laypersons, established the Layne Foundation in 1927. The foundation was non-sectarian and its pupose was to spread the gospel, care for the needy, and educate the young. In 1931, the foundation established the Towne Avenue Pancake Shop (the Pancake Mission) to feed the homeless. As of 1944, 1.5 million meals had been served to the homeless. The author served as superintendent of the Layne Foundation Mission for 11 years. She previously served as a Seventh Day Baptist missionary to Argentina. This book provides a biographical sketch of Mr. and Mrs. Layne and a history of the Layne Foundation and its work among the homeless in Los Angeles during the Great Depression. On title page: Story of the Pancake Mission and its ministry and service to the unemployed during the dark days of the depression and to the needy multitudes that thronged the skidways of Los Angeles, California.
Subject:	Layne, M. E. (Mahlon E.)--Biography. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Pancake Mission (Los Angeles, CA)--History. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Layne Foundation (Los Angeles, CA)--History. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Towne Avenue Pancake Shop (Los Angeles, CA)--History. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Church work with the homeless. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Rev. George W. Southwick Collection. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Church work with the poor. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject Church and social problems. More by Subject Search Periodicals Using this Subject
Date Cataloged:	04/07/2020

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