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Show CIVIC CENTER KITCHEN EXPANDS! 0 ' 40 DELIVERY SERVICE AUGMENTED 7rISS MAKY MAYNE delivering hot lunches from the community kitchen iYi at tho Civic Center to influenza victims about the city, who are not I able to send for them. nam i &'""' P '' "" . j Additional Motor Cars to Serve Public Put Into Commission. SO la rye have the demands on the -' community kitchen become, thaf it was found necessary yesterday yester-day to augment the motor do livery corps with five new automobiles, the use of which has' been volunteered by their owners. The kitchen was established es-tablished last -Monday for the benefit of influenza suferers who are so situated sit-uated that they might otherwise have to do without proper nourishment. The kitchen, which is under the direction di-rection of Miss Leah P. Jennings,' is also supplying hot lunches to the school teachers and others who have volunteered volun-teered as nurses in the campaign to stamp out the malady, each of whom is looking after from three to six sufferers. suf-ferers. Twenty volunteer nurses were served yesterday, being conveyed from their' stations to the Civic Center and back by volunteer motorists, while thirty-three lunches were delivered to patients in various parts of the city. The supplies used at the kitchen are being donated by patriotic citizens and firms. Today the Kowlaud Hall domestic do-mestic science department, will prepare a liberal quantity of desserts to accompany accom-pany the luuches. It was announced last night that hereafter the kitchen will be open only from 10 a. m. until 2 p. m. every day, as it is not deemed advisable longer to keep open between 5 and 6 p. m. Miss Jennings has the help of a different staff of volunteer assistants each day. Yesterday the staff consfsted of the Misses Laura L. Foster, Margaret and Cicorgiana tfmurthwaitc and Mrs. Jean-etto Jean-etto Mayne. |