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Show P.-T. A. To Register All Children Up To 18 Years of Age In County The local Parent-Teacher associations associ-ations of the county have been asked by the State and National War Defense Councils to organize and register all children up to the age of 18. It will be necessary for some person to call at every home where there are children under this age and get the following fol-lowing information: Father's and mother's name; telephone number and address; closest other kin in other community; child's name, date of birth, school attending; birth marks, scars or other marks of identification. These completed forms are to be filed locally and the name of the keeper of records rec-ords registered with the State P.-T. A. office. Those in charge think it very essential that preparation be made ahead in case of any war disaster. Better - be - prepared ' than sorry afterward is their slogan. The P.-T. A. are also asked to organize organ-ize the community with block mothers to facilitate this work and also to assist air raid wardens and other necessary emergency measures. Suggestions to aid mothers to meet the identification needs are as follows: Sew in the neck of each garment on English twill (Continued on page eight) To Register Children (Continued from first page) tripe and mark with household indelible ink the name and the address of every child. The twill tape may be purchased at any novelty counter. The household indelible ink can be purchased at the stationery counter and drug stores." Your P.-T. A. officers are very desirous that you give your co-iperation. co-iperation. Communities which are organized to carry on this work are as follows, with the following P.-T. A. presidents in charge: Rockville, Mrs. Esther Jennings; Jenn-ings; Virgin, Mrs. Sarah Spend-love; Spend-love; Hurricane and LaVerkin, Mrs. Annie Hirschi; Toquerville, Mrs. Jesse Fish; Leeds, A. B. Sullivan; Washington, Mrs. Gladys Mitchell; St. George, Mrs. Rodney Rod-ney Ashby; Santa Clara and Ivins, Mrs. Gladys Laub. It is hoped that other communities will organize org-anize and put over this activity. |
