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Show | GRAND GRANO COUNTY CHAPTERGIVES CHAPTER CHAPTERGIVES GIVES TO QUAKE VICTIM VICTIMS VICTIMSA ; A C Folster Folsrer Foister , chairman of thGrand the theGrand theGrand Grand county chapter ! of the America American AmericanRed AmericanRed : Red Cross , on Tuesday morning mornmg ref recei re- re reccn reccivcd - f ccn cei ed the following telegram from A t.L tL . . , L Shaffer , chairman chainnan of the Pacifidivision PacIfIc PacIfIcdivision Pacificdivision division of the Red Cross Cross'Southern 'Southern Southern ' California Califorma has suffered sufferedseverely sufferedseverely suffereiseverely severely from series of major earth- earth earthqU'1kes earthquakes earthquikes - qU'1kes qU1kes quakes ' Scores have been killed and andinjured andinjured an anInjured < Injured Damage to property estimated estimat- estimat estimated estimated - ed in excess of $45000,000 45000000 $45 45 $ 000,000 000000 , Hundredof HundredsI Hundreds Hundredsof I of homes completely destroyed or ordamaged ordamaged odamaged I orI damaged Governor Rolph in procla- procla proclaI proclamation proclamation prociamatlon - - I . mation t today day ' designated 'designated Red Cross Crossofficial Crosofficial offIcIal relief and rehabilitation agency agen- agen agency agency - - cy Relief Rehef fund of $500000 500000 $500 500 $ 000 needeiimmediately needed neededimmediately neededimmediately immediately National Red Cross has hasapproprIated hasappropriated haappropriated approprIated $50000 50000 $ Confident Pacif- Pacif Pacific - - IC area chapters will want to meet meetamount meetamount meeamount amount required Will wm your chapter chapteraccept chapteraccept chapteaccept accept quota of $15 15 $ ? Give wide publicity pub- pub publiCIty publicity - liCIty and arrange to forward remit- remit remittances remittances remittances - tances to branch office , reporting reportmg cur- cur currently currently currently - rently results obtained obtainedn obtainedThe n " The suggested quota of $15 15 $ for forGrand forGrand fo : Grand county was immediately meby met metby metby by the local chapter , and a check to for forthat forthat : tliat that amount went to the stricken area areayesterday areayesterday are ; yesterday It is possible that furthercontributions turthe further furthercontributions : contributions from the Grand county countychapter countychapter count : chapter may be required as rehabilitation rehabilI- rehabilI rehabilItation rehabilitation - - tation work progresses |