Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-12-07 | Page 2 | Utahans Aid in near East Relief State's Quota Placed at $40,000

Aid in Near f East East Relief Cent 5 5 Sunday Meals Swell Funds O O O States State's Quota Qu ta Placed at GOLDEN G OLDEN RULE Sunday is being observed throughout Utah with many people of this state pledged to partake of a atypical atypical typical Near East meal costing 5 cents and give the difference between that amount and the cost of their normal Sunday dinner to relief of the tile orphans in the Near East who according to Richard W. W Young state chairman would starve without without without with with- out the aid of or this country countr Utah's quota is the state amounts having been apportioned on a per capita basis Of 01 this sum approximately has ben subscribed subscribed subscribed sub sub- scribed or pledged and Young I believes that fitting observance of the spirit of ot G Golden Rule Sunday will assure rp most of of the remainder I Radio messages were broadcast Id I'd Saturday night on behalf of the Near East orphans by prominent speakers from froin D. D C. C and New r York while Salt Lake speakers also gave a program A Aradio Aradio Aradio radio program will be from Salt Lake Sunday Sunda night also Much of the Golden Rule activity of 01 the day will center In the churches where every pastor who has not already done so so Is expected i to make a Near East appeal It is is' is believed subscriptions raised in this Way will be large The orphaned children are those of the Near East who w-ho were left parentless parentless parentless par par- and homeless b by the tho world war and Turkish massacres Near East relief is an Institution that was chartered b by congress for the rescue res rca cue of or these children They are now housed sheltered and fed red largely through American charity in annual annual annu annu- al campaigns such as this one The Tho program will not be lasting however however how how- ever eyer as these boys and girls become supporting self-supporting at an early age As they leave the orphanages the Golden Gold Gold- I I en Rule g goal al decreases Mr Young predicts that within five lye years ears the objectives will have haye been accomplished accomplished I pushed and a new world will have been created In the East I