Show I I I SI SL Lu CHEST DRIVE OPENS OPEN Hundreds Begin Campaign For Fr or Aid Aid Ad t. t to Ne Need Needy dy- dy Attend Kick Off Breaid Breakfast st for Final Instructions r and Pep T Talk TalKs LAUDED BY PRESIDENT l Speakers Stress tr ss Necessity for Raising Quota Urged on by campaign pep talks and their spirits undaunted by the them In Inclement clement weather hundreds ds of Salt Lake community chest work workers rs gathered laU gath ered at the Hotel Utah Monday morning morn morning morn morn- ing where the annual k off kick cR- cR ff breakfast was held and final instructions given n for the annual drive which officially opened Wednesday The meeting grew In enthusiasm as r reports ports were were given n sh showing vIng that the tho advance guard division h had d already been successful in its drive and that initial reports report from the hc division showed that this group was was was' contributing gene gener In his opening address Ernest Gayford Gay Gay- ford tord pr president ident of ol th the chest organization tion paid tribute to the workers worker for forgiving forgiving giving their time and md efforts in order order order or or- der that Salt Lake might proudly hold up up its head during the comi coming coining year WILL REACH QUOTA There ere will ba be no retreat in this campaign Mr Gayford Gaylord said and we are not t going to stop until the full fun quota of bf has b been en reached Mr Gayford then Introduced Ge George rge M. M Gadsby president of the he Utah Power and Li Light ht company who is the campaign campaign- chairman for or this years year's drive In a stirring address Mr Gadsby urged the workers to pour steam into the relief engine so 0 that roman o man woman woman wo wo- man or r child in ill Salt Lake should have any ca cause Seto to gd go without food od shelter or clothing winter This is the rIchest opportunity the citizenry of our city h have v ve ev ever r had to actually help are are in dire need through no fault of their own wn and in this campaign we we believe we weare weare worth rth of relief for are arc offering 10 w 1 Mr Gadsby said aid STRESSES IMPORTANCE NCE Mr Gadsby said th that this campaign is the most important ever ever held at any time in Salt Lake and exhorted the workers not to stop working until ever every possible resource for fun funds has been exhausted W. W J J. J OConnor O'Connor manager ol of the American Smelting and Refining company company com pany and vice chairman of the campaign campaign cam earn outlined the program of each division and explained that further all allocations from the Reconstruction Finance corporation to the city depend de pend on on thc the results obtained in the community chest drive f This in which h every person person person per per- son must be he willing to make a sacrifice tic fice and inasmuch AS IlS s this is an era of f denial sell we are arc not asking for far forthe forthe the Impossible when we ask the citizens citizens citi citi- zens zens of Salt Lake to contribute the same amount we asked forin for forin forin in 1930 and 1931 wh when n conditions Continued On P Pare Pan ce Two t a. a i CHARITY CHEST I DRIVE STARTED ARTED Continued ir front from Hn P Face Pg iC One were far better than they arc today Mr OConnor O'Connor said High tribute was paid to the late Charle Price assistant general passenger pas pas- agent of the Union Pacific by Mr Ml OConnor O'Connor who said that i if all U the workers w would uld labor as no devotedly de devotedly de in this campaign as Mr Price had lad done in past campaigns the quota would be he easily reached PLEDGES FLEDGES S SUPPORT A. A S S. S Brown president of or the chamber of commerce pledged the whole-hearted whole support of at his organ in the drive In Inthe the absence of ot Mayor Louis Marcur Marcus Mar Mar- cus cur who is ill and was unable to attend attend attend at at- tend the breakfast the following uses uses- sa sage e was read The eighth appeal of the Salt Lake community chest for funds with which to finance Its operation during 1933 deserves the whole hearted support support sup sup- port ort of every loyal citizen of Salt SaIl Lake ake Even in normal times the service rendered by our com community chest is of inestimable value In times like these it is to the welfare wel wel- fare are of our ur city and its needy its needy ants tants The problem we are facing is isoo too oo big for any single agency of cf re relief lid lief and it requires the tho unified expert expert expert ex ex- ex- ex pert and experienced efforts of the community chest with Its 18 agencies reaching caching every everyone one of our needy families and homeless residents Your assistance to t the e community chest hest however modest will ease the burden of distress distress' borne by your I fellow fel- fel el low ow citizens Final instructions to workers was given by Charles Barr and 1800 strong trong they left the Hotel Utah eager to go over the top 1 I |