Open Every Night
Gus and Lois opened the Rescue Mission on Salem Avenue on July 2, 1948.
Between 1948 and 1950 the Johnsons, with the help of Dr. Lapsley of First Presbyterian Church managed to keep the mission open every night.
Gus and Lois opened the Rescue Mission on Salem Avenue on July 2, 1948.
Between 1948 and 1950 the Johnsons, with the help of Dr. Lapsley of First Presbyterian Church managed to keep the mission open every night.
The Rescue Mission serves all people regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, or religious belief.
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