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Show CIVIC CENTER WORK DISCUSSED BY ; WW Call Attention to Need for Endowed Beds for Use of Patients A comprehenalva outline of the work nd aim. of the Civic Center, a plea for women a organixatluna to work for the endowment of beda In the varioua city hoapuala for community cllnlr patlenta and the receipt of a report from the home economics and conservation committee com-mittee were feature, of the rrKular monthly meting of the City Federation of Women's Clubs yeatrrday afternoon t the Civic Center. W. Wi, Armstrong, president of the National Copper bank and a member ot the board, apoke n the urgent need of endowed beua for the use of hoftpltal patienla who are In need of operatlona, but are unable to pay the hoapltal fees. He aald the mat of auch beils would range from tlou to Huu a year for maintenance and declared this form of charity to be one Hiving excellent and moat concrete returns. He asked thai the women'a rluba ue their Influence In creating public aenttment and enlisting enlist-ing sympulhy for auch charity. Mra. C. M. McMahon, president of the board of dlrectora of the civic Cen- ter. told of the outgrowth of the nraiin- work. rihe recited the activities or the Civic i'nr unii MiiiH thai Mulf .Lake In on of nrvrn citle tf the country coun-try to take advantage of the work of government experta In hums eon-omicn. eon-omicn. conaervation and child welfare work. Hhe reported thai kiwwn liUU and 1SH) pereona u th Civic Center very month. Mr. W. K. Adama, chairman of th committee on Americanization, report -d on the work being; dune at Neighborhood Neigh-borhood House In jfc.n;liah le sauna, home economic and cooking;. Mra. Ceor W. Bacon, head of the child welfare section, told of the work being done In the nutritional clinic claaaea and In brlnjcin,; the preschool child up to normal weight and physical perfection. |