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Show Campaign Poster f 3iVE TO YOUR RtlD CROSS 1 Red Cross Campaign Receiving Favorable Response, County Fund Chairman Reports 1 Early reports from the Red Cross Fund Drive being conduct-1 ed in Iron County during the month of March indicate a favorable fa-vorable response, according to' Willard Jones, fund drive chair-' man for the Iron County Chapter Chap-ter of the American Red Cross. A door to door campaign has been conducted throughout the county during March, which has been proclaimed as Red Cross i month by the President of the United States, J. F. Kennedy, and by the Governor of the State, George D. Clyde. "Always There . . . With Your ; Help," is the theme for the 1963 j campaign, Jones stated. He al-, so reminded residents of Iron! County that in the use of blood' procurred by the Red Cross, re- j sidents of this area receive benefits be-nefits in excess of the contributions contribu-tions made each year. Organization of the fund drive, in Iron County has involved a' number of people, the chairman said. i The Kiwanis Club of Cedar' City has taken the responsiblity J of solicitation of the businesses of Cedar City under the direction of . Albert Adams. Delegated to assist in the drive East of Main Street are Paul Cook, Mrs. Royce Chamberlain, Mrs. Laura Bills, Mrs. Sharon Cowley and Mrs. I Sharron Lunt. Assisting on the West Side of Cedar City are Albert Albertson Mrs. Lex Wilkinson, Bud Chamberlain, Cham-berlain, J. M. Bird and Mrs. Wilson Wil-son Lunt. Other community chairman were announced as follows: Kanarraville, Dallen Williams; Beryl, Gene Butler; Escalante 1 Valley, the Escalante Valley Li- ons Club; Modena, Teresa Flins-pach; Flins-pach; Newcastle, Mont Sorenson; Summit, Mrs. Oscar Hulet; Enoch, En-och, Mrs. Theron Foster; Midval-ley, Midval-ley, Mrs. Glen Garfield and Mrs. Henry B Heaton; Lund, Mrs. J. L. Holyoak; Parowan, Jim Bates, and Paragonah, Mrs. J. Lowe Barton. Bar-ton. Each of these leaders are also assisted by several other workers, Jones stated, to bring nearly 100 persons into the active campaign cam-paign of soliciting memberships and funds in Iron County alone. The workers, he stated, are asking for the funds needed to help carry out local, national and international Red Ooss programs. pro-grams. Many programs are carried out on a local level under the direction direc-tion of the Iron County Red Cross Chapter headed by chairman chair-man Morris Bird. Many services are provided on a year-round basis, other than assistance in time of disaster, Jones stated. |