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Show In RED CROSS OPENS j MONTH FAVORABLY Local Chapter Has Thirteen Increas n Cases Ready for tion r Shipment. M The lhl APRIL RECORD GOOD Utah Cop from 1917 aicnt to i Mountain Division Makes J24.0U per There Urgent Call for More I In capita I 1,624,400 Socks Product JOCKS. 1 year end J Copper, 1 salt Lake County chapter, American Oilier, oj lte.1 Cross, is beginning the month of Net cot May with a manifestation of zeal, ac-1 ac-1 lng the stivity and desire to excel in both itial-1 itial-1 as compajty an quantity of work that prom-part8 prom-part8 yCS'SM to maku tho record for t,,e next "Cross lour weeks surpass all others. One pmmds f''viclonco of the activity prevailing at tatned aithe local chapter headquarters is to be I productionoto1 in tbe faut tliat in the lartt tw0 .1 net cost .lays thirteen sta mlarcl cases of finished IrHnrtlnK ar,i''l0S h:lv" l,a,-koJ 8,1,1 are Garfield ready for shipment this morning to er ""headquarters at Denver. conslricrn From the steadily-increasing volume explained01 finished work that is daily pouring for laborinto the receiving department, it will taxes. fbc necessary to increase the packing j. set up aforce at an early date. The chapter which w.now i,a9 forty-throe gauzerooms in ac-staYe ac-staYe an't,vo operation and others are to be be more opened soon, the workers being dctcr-taxes, dctcr-taxes, wmineil that they will accomplish more turned, ithau their quota. Manag ' para:rodl. Pr'l Showing Good. ' peeled, c Detailed reports of the finished work ; mill enlEfrom the Halt Lake County chapter schedule scl,t j0 Denver headquarters during tWPaS April were submitted yesterday by Mrs. 1 "c"ii"n Union Worthington, supervisor of the I Increase supply department. The report shows I cess of the shipment of 120,385 gauze dressings, m "Mill 4141 muslin bandages, 4535 knitted ar- but dlfTCjieles, 10,105 hos)ital garments and a9943 articles listed as hospital supplies, I low-Krnrl,raking a total of 149,109 articles. from tin Blanks were received yesterday at j of a cheloeal 'headquarters for the use of such tinns. persons as desire to avail themselves of "vs 'the services of the Red Cross's bu-represenreau bu-represenreau nl communication. This newly-jlltrarlyformed newly-jlltrarlyformed branch of the national organi-tlmates organi-tlmates zation will undertake, without charge, proper to receive and transmit personal mes-Therefoisages mes-Therefoisages from friends or relatives to men '"'.'."''"J ,in the service who may be wounded or will" heVcaPtur0fl an1 situated so that regular "I.eacchannels of communication are cut off. I I ed in a The transmission will be made tlcally ithrough agencies of the Red Cross in suits wilel,trai countries. No message' of a fi-th,tyiiaucial fi-th,tyiiaucial or political nature will be con-aamallWderod. con-aamallWderod. The matters must be those of ally impurely personal interest. Detailed in-have in-have pvformation regarding This may be ob-, ob-, Cienertnined at the office of the secretary of pn.p'ne au.y chapter or branch. fCall for More Socks. Alamo Local officers of the chapter are in Tins gjreceipt of au urgent call for the mem-drfllfnlr818 mem-drfllfnlr818 of tne M0lmtain division to fur-tliicknnn's''' fur-tliicknnn's''' without delay, approximately 30,-' 30,-' velopejOOO pairs of knitted socks. These are i "Revffor the soldiers at Camp Cody, Deming, to JanlN. M., who will shortly begin a iouruey yelopecjineident to a trip across, it is stated . tons aitllat kl"tters will probably not have J p;ss.n2.sl,tt''l-''ent time to produce this number was masked for in the few days remaining, total oTmt it. is believed a sufficient number t IOO n can be obtained if all Red Cross organizations, or-ganizations, chapters, branches and auxiliaries send in at once all the socks they now have on hand. The appeal for more socks without delay is authorized by Frederick E. Standart, division director of supplies. It was announced yesterday at headquarters head-quarters that a new supply of Red Cross "ins had been received and might be obtained from the secretary. Following is a partial list of the finished articles turned in yesterday: Central Christian church "auxiliary, fifty-five " T " bandages, three pairs of socks. Liberty Stake Primary auxiliary, aux-iliary, sixteen pairs of socks. Liberty Stake Relief society auxiliary, Second ward, tbirty-six pairs of sox. Past Matrons' auxiliary, six bed shirts, eight pairs of socks. |