Show The Chest Goes Over the Top The 1947 Salt county Community Chest campaign has gone over the top According to James E. E Hogle general chairman chair clair chairman man the goal of has been reached and it is anticipated additional contributions will put the final figure at something like like- I J.- J. This This' is certainly a splendid d showing Our objective this year was far above aboy any ny previous Chest eSt goal It was wass I n needed to to offset t fi increased r ased c costs of Q operation and the demand for expanded activities activities activities ac ac- ac- ac to mee meet postwar problems and the extra w work rk entailed by our increased population Still it was recognized that it would not be easy to secure the substantial increase in contributions Undoubtedly the successful completion of the campaign must be credited chiefly to the persistent efforts of thousands of volunteer volunteer vol vol- r workers T They ey carri carried d on following the scheduled windup date and finished the job Salt Lake City and county owe them thema a sincere vote of thanks Drive leaders must be complimented also on an excellently conducted campaign Their pla planning 1 i g Land and organization work their sti stimulation and encouragement made the victory possible Special th thanks are due the drive leaders who so ably directed the campaign Of course the thousands of individual l contributors must be commended also Iso It was th they y i in 1 tl the e final analysis who did the job by contributing generously Final totals will probably show individual contributors a pretty good proportion of the businesses and families in the area covered It is that wide community support which makes the Community Chest an ideal raising fund-raising program not only because it spreads the financial burden of supporting these vital health and welfare ag agencies but because it creates wider community interest in their activities The chest is a community project to finance essential community services There should be be wide community support and interest on financing and supervision |