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Show Local Officer Reports Warm-Response to Guard Clolliing Drive j Evidence was literally piling up at the local National Guard! Armory today to prove that residents resi-dents of Cedar City are anxious to aid some less fortunate Utahns' the Indians In the "four corners" area. I According to Lt. David A. Mel-vllle, Mel-vllle, a hearty response seems assured in the National Guard's campaign to obtain a large supply sup-ply of warm winter clothing to aid the Navajo Indians of the southeastern Utah 'area. The officer urged every resident resi-dent of this area to donate warm, suitable clothing to the drive, which is being sponsored on a statewide basis by the National Guard and the Salt Lake Tribune. Trib-une. He again urged that all donations dona-tions follow the guide as announced an-nounced throughout the state by MaJ. Gen. Maxwell E. Rich, commander, com-mander, and Ma. Joseph E. Jones, statewide coordinator of "Operation Friendship." "Follow this list, and your clothing donations will be completely com-pletely usable in this drive and the 'Friendship Caravan' which will follow in about 30 days, when the National Guard deliv-ers deliv-ers the clothing to needy families fam-ilies In the Navajo country," will be a success, said Lt. Melville. INFANTS diapers, material suitable for diapers, snow suits, shoes and stockings, warm cot ton and woolen clothing. BOYS and GIRLS warm cotton and woolen clothing, shoes, sweaters, sox. Jackets, macklnaws, denim clothing except overalls, skirts and trousers or conservative patterns, pat-terns, overcoats and similar items. WOMEN Solid ' color yard goods, dresses warm types of undergarments, Jackets and coats, cotton outer garments and flat heeled shoes. Men warm cotton and woolen clothing, underwear un-derwear that Is basically cotton, sweaters, overcoats, Jackets and old suits, western type work clothing, cotton and woolen shirts. Plain colors are more suitable than loud plaids, and the officer asked that no women's foundation founda-tion garments nor women's shoes with high heels be donated because be-cause they are not worn by the Indians. |