Show G GAINS INS MANY NEW MEMBERS Red Cross Adds Approximately in the Recent Big Drive S Washington Figures 1 now nov available I on on the ilme TI lied d Cross mosi Cl Christmas in membership member I ship drive show a t total e enrollment of or or- 22 per cent of the population pop pop- of the time United States Of this timis total the time Red ned Cross ba had about members before the Christmas drive started so that the time gain from froum th time the drive was wa approximately 17 new members The central division of which Chicago is the headquarters headquarters head head- quarters leads leads- the time other twelve divisions divisions divi divi- ions of the time country in the number of new members enrolled Christmas week By divisions the time gains were as follows follows foi fol- fol- fol lows Atlantic Central 3 8 Gulf Lake Mountain New ew England Northern 1 Northwestern Pacific Pennsylvania Potomac South rn Southwestern From Fron the time fourteenth division comprising corn com all of the time territorial insular and foreign possessions of the time United States the time new members added num- num bere S un unfavorable favorable weather prevailed during the tue drive the showing Is considered exceptionally exceptional goo good Final Fin 11 figures are fire not expected to the time foregoing estimates to change t any considerable extent One of the chief benefits anticipated anticipate from the enlarged membership Is the the- addition of thousands of active e workers work ers erg t to Red Cross chapters where supplies supplies supplies sup sup- plies are being prepared for our army anny and lind navy nav- and the military forces and andI I civilian civilian- populations of the allies |