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Show School Children Start Waste Paper Salvage Drive Under the direction of Mrs. Par-soli Par-soli U. Webster and Mrs. Gilbert L. Janson. County and Citv Salvoge chairmen, the Cedar City schools ate cooperating in a second drive tc collect a carload of paper to be sent to Colorado where it will be reclaimed for use in the) war effort. It Is jwinted out that our fighting fight-ing men use paper in many ways; In so many ways, in fact, that it lias been said that "Victory Is wrap-;'cd wrap-;'cd in paper". The biggest war use of paper is in boxes and wrappings tin supplies. Food, medicine, anr ome ammunition are shippei in piper boxes. These boxes are made very strong so that they can stand lough handling and keep safe what is in them. Many of them are wat-r wat-r i proof. Some airplane parts are shipped wrapped In nine layers of ! a per. Other uses Include the niukinjr of '.'at'chutes which are used to drop :od, medicine, and other things to the men in the fields; the paper collars about three-fourth of an inch thick which are placed or. bombs to make them easier to handle; and for waterproof sacks. Uncle Sam needs jvaslcpaper to Make all these "wrappings for vlc-tn;y." vlc-tn;y." He needs all kinds of waste-..)y;. waste-..)y;. but he esecla!ly needs bic wn paper. It is the kind us'.-d to uiiike strnnj pape boxes and wrap-.ii'gs. wrap-.ii'gs. C tizen-s are urged to save !1 the brown wapplng puper, fcrown paper sacks and brown pape: pa-pe: boxes .hat come Into the house. Newspapers and magazines should also be savpl, Under the pan workpd put lq-'aiiy, lq-'aiiy, parents are urged to gave t.ieir i aix-r, tying each kind ot paper In a bundle by iLsalf. and 'hen either send th upcr tq nltli the children or notify the schools ii) order that arrangeinen's may be niade for prompt co)lerton. The schot.U will Uim a."setj)ble all tiiC bundles turned in at k etaii-veuent etaii-veuent center and later load them on the box car for delivery. The students are taking nn ac-ive ac-ive interest In this latest salvage drive und school officials are ask-nu ask-nu the cooperation of everyone in ! iwn. Plyiis jjayc' been made l luve thu .uprr collected regularly. |