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Show Chest Agency Trave!ers'Aid"Society . Gives Help to 8910 Chest drive, will be program chairman. chair-man. Emerson Smith will speak, and 25 Boy 8couta will present interpretative Indian dances. Material assistance has been given to 8910 persons since January Jan-uary by the Travelers' Aid society, a Red Feather agency of the Community Com-munity Chest, Miss Claire Smith, society .executive secretary, reported re-ported Thursday. , Of these, she said, 1122 were problem cases, 294 were migrant families, 6 were runaway children chil-dren and M were small children in need of traveling assistance. The remainder were emergency relief cases. To give assistance during 1850 to travelers In difficulty, the society so-ciety la seeking $19,780.80 during the current United Red Feather appeal of the Community Cheat, Miss Smith stated. She emphasized the fact that the chest campaign to raise $318,-000 $318,-000 provides sole support for the Travelers' Aid, as well as for 20 other Red Feather agencies. - She added that the society also gives aid to the aged, physically handicapped, ill and mentally 111 persons and providea information for tourists passing through the city. Meanwhile, It was announced that explanation of services by the 21 Red Feather agencies of the Community Cheat will be featured fea-tured at the weekly luncheon meeting of Salt Lake Exchange club Friday at 12:15 p.m. In Hotel Utah. C. E. Freeman, campaign chairman chair-man for the 1940 Community |