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Show r j According to an announcement made today by Manager R. J. Bhlelda of the Red. Cross, the yearly Red Crocs membership campaign win be launched In Halt Lake on December it. A membership in the America Red Cross fk good only for the period of one year and at the etplratlon of that time must be renewed If the membership Is to be continued. The committee In chars; or the work last - .year d'd, , rj.ctn"t and intelligent work In handling the camp I fen. Manager Man-ager Shields says, and he la In hopes of ret tins; the cooperation of the same committee this year. An appeal to the woman's clubs and church organisation of the city for volunteer Influenza nurses Was . made today by the Red Cross. j Volunteer drivers of automobile . who can devote a few hours a day to ! carrying nurses to and from duty are 1 wanted by the Red Cross. Many hljch school boys are; giving excellent, service to the Red Cross In doing ! I such driving. Others are needed, ; however. The poor In Halt Lake are receiving - " 1 shop, according to those In charge, j Ho popular have the used clothes, hats, shoes and household equip- ment given to the Red Cross shop 1 become with hundreds of people that i st least one ton of such material csn he used per week, according to shop officials. Many calls for Heating stove bare been received at the 11 hop . and those having old ones not In use are asked to contribute them. . Many families, left almost destitute ss a result of the Influenta, have found the shop e greet boon. If Is said. J Those persons Who signed up with the (d Cross ss wilting to fill pack- I aire for soldiers over there who are without relatives are requested to call : at the Christmas parcels headquarters' land receive their coupon. If the cou- pons sre not called for before 8atur- ' day there Is a possibility some Yanks will be without remembrance from America on Chrlstmaa day. |