Dutch Consul Gets $115,200 Flood Relief Check
The New York Times
Baron Jan A. De Vos Van Steenwijk thanking Tunis Kempkes and Mrs. Edgar F. Romig here
At a formal closing yesterday
of the Reformed Church World
Service Committee's campaign
in behalf of Netherlands flood
relief, committee officials pre
sented a check for $115,200 to
Baron Jan A. De Van Steenwijk,
consul general of the Nether
lands here.
Tunis Kempkes of Pella, Iowa,
committee chairman, and Mrs.
Edgar F. Romig of this city,
chairman of the Women's Per
sonal Service Relief Committee
of the Reformed Church in
America, made the presentation
at the synod's headquarters, 156
Fifth Avenue. A total of $123,000
had been raised fou Netherlands
flood victims through the com
mittee's efforts, it was an
nounced.