Show Utah a Goes Over the theop Top op In n United War Fund Campaign Official announcement t that hat h a t the Un United ted War Var Fund of Utah had exceeded its quota of by more than comes from in Salt Lake City Herbert M M. M Schiller executive director of the fund said that returns from Crom various rIous parts of the state during the past few days showed an overage of per cent the exact figures as of Monday night being 11 Once more said Mr 11 Schiller Schiller Schiller ler Utah has proven that it always meets the challenge that the appeal for worthy purposes purposes purposes pur pur- poses always brings a generous generous and patriotic response from the people of our state regardless of whatever other expenses may maybe maybe maybe be pressing upon them Above e all the success of this campaign represents an outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing on the part of or all county and local chairmen their committees and their theil work work- ers Despite the fact that many of the war fund leaders throughout through through- out the state are extremely busy persons and are engaged in public pub public lic enterprises almost continuously continuously tey worked devotedly until until un un- un- un til their quotas were reached Many of them were required d to travel many hundreds of miles to complete their canvasses Campaigns still uncompleted are aio those in West Test Duchesne South Summit and Tintic Juab districts Mr Schiller said but added that all counties and districts districts districts dis dis- I had reported reaching quota two Twenty-two of or the 29 counties had made full remittance remittance remittance remit remit- tance of collections collections collections-as as had the f Farmin Farmington n tu tun L- L East P Duchesne s and 2 North Summit areas areas b areas by by Monday Monay Mon Mon- day ay and many had also remitted remitted remitted remit remit- ted overage collections Last of the major county campaigns campaigns cam cam- in the war fund drive was the combined canvass of the Ogden Ogden Ogden Og Og- den and Weber county community it ity war chest completed last week and celebrated b by a victory victory vic vic- tory luncheon Wednesday Mayor Maor Earl J. J Glade of Salt Lake City president ol of the United War Val Fund of Utah was principal speaker at the l luncheon and was I Continued on page four Utah Goes Over Top o on In n War Fund Drive rive Continued from page one presented with a check for Weber rebel county's full in the drive Salt SaIl Lake county Mr Ir Schiller said had remitted one- one half halt the war funds fund's share of the Salt Lake county war chest subscriptions subscriptions sub sub- totaling Mayor 1 Glae Glac as p president nt of the war fund rund made the following following following follow follow- ing comment on completion of the campaign Everyone connected with tho the United War Val Fund of Utah during the 1944 campaign on behalf of the agencies of the National a ional War Val fund did a magnificent ent job It l shows again that ou oui our people are alive to the pressing needs of ot this era of emergencies s in iu which we live On behalf of all members members members mem mem- bers of the exe executive e committee as well as myself I express my thanks and gratitude for their splendid cooperation While the current appeal has been completed ed the work of the United War Val fund goes on and headquarters in Salt Lake Lale City will remain open to re render continued Service er to the various home front war warfront warfront warfront front and foreign relief agencies affiliated with the Fund r- r |