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Show HOME SERVICE PRO SgK GRAM BY SALVA- p TIONJRMY H& Every community In Utah, no m'at-H m'at-H tor liow smalf or how Isolated, will SH bp beiifltteri by tho Salvation Army's Hi) home scrvhi' proKram which will bo HJ launched throughout tho. United HJ States during tho. week of May 12 to Hj ( 20. TliU expansive movement alma Hj nt n curlnllmcnt of those evils, tho HJ results of which iho Salvation Army HJ lias been coirvctlng In city Blums ov-HJ ov-HJ cr a period ot more than fifty years. HJ Tlio great majority ot underworld HI recruits are lured from small towns H by the bright lights of the city, and HJ tho present movement Is aimed as a Bb preventative of that supply. HJ The most representative men In HI thin country, regardless of religious BB ', or politlrii! creed, hnvo Instigated H and ale sponsoring this movement, IB because of the recognized ability of IB the Salvation Army to cope with cer-lg cer-lg lain social phases HJ Vice President Marshall In a rein re-in cent address at Phoenix, Ariz., said: H I am myself an old fashioned, bluo D stocking Presbyterian, but I am a jmr ' far better Presbyterian than I am a H . Christian and there are a lot of oth-yL oth-yL cm In the samo boat. It Is. my dellb-J dellb-J crate judgment that thcro Is not any-filf any-filf ' " . thing In the world today that Is com-mn com-mn ' " pnrablo to what tho Salvation Army Km Is doing. 1 do not want you to think that I am disloyal to my church, .and f do not mean this should lessen your zeal for your various- church denominations', but I do mean that this organization fills a great need In tho world totday." In carrying on Its vice preventn-tlvo preventn-tlvo program, tho Salvation Army wilt rely for guidance on advisory boards selected from tho best ole- ments ot each community public spirited citizens who will cooperate with tho central organization In this Important work. Hamilton Gardner, Commander of tho American Legion In Utah, Is tho chairman ot tho State Advisory Hoard; and John K. Holden, State Adjutant, wlll'shortly carry trip Sal-nvtlon Sal-nvtlon Army's message to every Legion Le-gion post In tho state, according to an announcement uiado at Salt Lake headquarters. "Holden, like every other Utahan who was overseas, has an Intimate personal Knowledge of that wonderful wonder-ful organization which Is the Salvation Salva-tion Army," said Mr. Gardner. "Utah's service men are supporting support-ing the present movement as one of Incalculable value tot tho community." commun-ity." This homo service program will become a permanent feature of the Salvation Army's future. ,By co-ordinating tho work of aid and comfort com-fort with existing Institutions thru iho local advisory boards, a great service will bo 'done the country, declare de-clare tlioso who aro behind the movement.' |