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Show l.f- l.f l.fnnn ' . ' . _ _ - . - . . - . . - . -nnn nnn - " _ . _ _ . _ _ . , _ . _ _ . _ . . _ _ " ? _ " ? _ ' _ " _ n _ . j J ! iiiiiiiiiiiiiA RED CROSS ISSUES APPEAL i . j FORRELIEF FOR FORi i : ! RELIEF OF FLOOD SUFFERERS SUFFERERSThe SUFFERERSI I ! i i The people of Giand Gland county coimty . arc 1.rc 1rc are uigcd mgcd urged to contribute contnbute to the re- re rei rehef re relief - . i Ilief lief hef of the thousands of destitute people peple : cf of the e3stho east e3st \ who \\ho ho \ have havebeen havebeen been made hcmele homeless as a 1 lesult result esult of the floods of the past p\st p st ' \ weekOn \ week weekOn \ eek ! f countyf On Saturday . , J F Pan-ish Pan ish Panish Parrish - , , chairman chamuan of oC the Grand county countychapter countychapter countychapter J i countyJ countyi chapter , American Red Cross received a tele telegiam teleglam am from frem nationalRed natlOnl1 national natlOnl1r natlOnl1Red nationalRed : r Red Ci Ciicss Cl\$5 Cl $5 5 & \ . " $ ss headquarters he,1dquarters he1dquarters , , , c calling : 1ing attention to ro the emergency emcrgency con- con conI confionting con-fiontmg con fiontmg - I flOntmg fionting the flood victims Vlc.tIms VlctIms . in m 15 eastern e\stem e stem ' \ states and asking asklllg fO'1 fO1 foi fO'1the foithe foithe ' fO'1i foii i the . wholehearted v.holehe-arted v.holehearted v.holehe vholehe arted - support of the local 10MI chapter in m raising funds fundsfor fundsfor 0 tlor for then iclief ehef ielief 1 The sum of $75 75 $ \ was as set as Gran Grand county ccunb s quta quota qutao ; ) o I quotaI ' to quotato qutato the flood fiocd relief rellef fundi fundChairman fund fundChairman i 1 1Chairman RedCross Chairman Parrish immediateh mm1edlatel immediatel y , called a meeting meetmg ' of the Red RedI I iquota Cross executive committee commlttee and decision declSlon was made to raise the theqnota thequota qnota quota Gift boxes have been I placed laced in most of the business busincss houses housescf housesI housesof I cf of thefund M.ab Mab M , . ab and the people genelall- genelall generally genelallare geneiall ) - are urged to contribute oontribute to ro the i ihave willhave fund It is believed belit'ved belitved ' that \ within \ ith1l1 a . week Giand Grand Gl and county countys s quota quot ) will \ \ 111 = ha have ve been reachedNo reached reachedNo ! andthe coinmittecthe No individual quotas liave have been fixed by the committei committet coinmittec . . , , and andcontributions I andI the contributions will wlll be in m the nature of a fiee-will fiee will flee-\\lll flee lll free-will free - \ offering for : the forthe floted ftd-"d ftd "d d fldcd - . " victims It is felt certain that Grand county cc-unty cc unty - s prcverblal proverbial 1 1generosity generosity proverbialgenerosity prcverblalgenerosity will again ag'un agun ' be in m evidence e\1dence e 1dence \ ' during the driveThe driveThe drive driveThe I driveI The following follo\\ing follo ing \ \ telegrama telegram tolegram was \ wa \\a a \ < ; ' ; received/ received recclved receivedyesterday , . , / yesterday by ChaIrman ChairmanParrish ChaIrmanPalTish Chairmanj j I ChaIrmanI PalTish Parrish ParrishI I ISan I San Fianclsco Flanc1sco Francisco Maich Malch March , 14 1936 i 1936i J 1936J F Parnsh PanISh Parrish Chairman Chmrman Red Cross"I CrossSince Cross CrossSince "I I " " Since ollgin onginani oiiginanl nl flood lehef lellef rehef fund quota assigned fiOC flooded ied < area areaand areaand " and number nwnber cf of victims victuns have been doubled Latest reports of re- re re - relief reI I lief Hef directors now in . : ( field place total numbci numbel number of men ' women "cmen cmen " and andchildren andchildren :1 1 :1chlldren : chlldren children lookmgto looking lookmg- lookmg - to Red Cross for immediate emergency relief reUef at at387000 ati i 387000 387 000 with likili likilihocd Iiklhhocd hoed " every this thls figure111 figure \ will \\111 111 increase mcrease as flood floodcicsts 1 ! 1crests obligationsLo Clests crests continue To meet clear and essential Red Cross obligatIons obllgaticns i ! t- t 13 tthese - : > these suffering fellow citizens now Imperative we ask you yeu to tomake " n\ahe n ahe n lake ' \ every possible p-SSible p SSible passible : - effort effcrt to secure relief contnbbutions contnbbutlons exceed exceed- exceeding exceeding - ! dentI ing I11g ) ioui Sour OUl onginal ollgInal otrtonal chapter quota by at least 50 per cent ent dent dentAs centAs I , As flood waters watcrs recede in m some arease areas \ we \\e e must continue contmue feed feedshelter feedshelter i feedi shelter , clothe homeless homele.s homeles : . 1 refuges efuges efugesls -\ls ls - \ Also klsn extend e'ltend eltend ' { medical medlcal and nursIng nursingcare nursingcare o care in m ordei ordel order to prevent pi event evcnt epidemics This ThlS will ccntirue ccntlrue mdefimte indefinite indefiniteperiod 1 1period - period until untll Red doss ClOSS Cross can aid in 111 repainng repamng repairing damaged homes and andI andvictims andvictims i ivictims victims can return to ro normal livingFeel living l1vmg livingFeel ; i Feel confident people pecple in 111 mu j ; om ow our C community ffilnunity will Wll1 wishincrease \ wish \ Ish i ) ] mcrease increase : I " contnbutlOns contributions increasecontributions promptly prcmptl prcniptly ) and geneiously genelously genetouslY in ordei ordel thisi thisemergent this emelgent emergent emergentI I I I , emergentI : human emeieenthuman need be met metPlease i " 1 1Please I Please advise advlse Pacific Area headquartersf headquartersi headquarters headquartersCARRY f i " i CARRY T GRAYSON GRAYSONi i 1 * 1nn . _ _ . _ . . . . -n-n n nnf - - " - - - ---------------f f - " - " - " - " - " - " - " - " - ' - . - - . . - , - . - . , . |