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Show 1MILF0RD WAR FUND DRIVE ! ENTERS FINAL WEEK WITH DEFICIT As Milford War Fund workers enter the hist week of i the drive for funds they face a deficit of $310, according to ; Vernon M. Burns, War Fund treasurer. With a $050 quota j for Western Beaver county, the shortage represents one-third i of the amount requested. Compared with last year s drive ! when citizens of this section of the county went over the top and over-' over-' flowed the fund's warchest with a 220 subscription, this situation reflects unfavorably upon our city in comparison with other cities of the state. ' Never before have such great demands de-mands been made upon the dozens of agencies served by the War Fund, reports Mrs. Harold Cline co-chairman with Mrs. Margaret Murdock, of the drive. The close of the war, with its increased revelations rev-elations of war-caused suffering have brought floods of requests for aid from a war-weary world. Only - !009r subscription of quotas in every section of the country can forestall suffering, disease and pestilence such as the world ha? never before experienced, the co- - chairman said. Following is a list of Western Beaver county's War Fund work-! work-! ers, who will accept contributions to this year's drive. Mrs. Flora Cuddy, Mrs. Ruth Evans, Mrs. Ruby Ashworth, Mrs. Audry Russey, Mrs. Wilma Weston, West-on, Mrs. Annie Openshaw, Mrs. j Inez Tanner, Mrs. Jeanette Kohler Mrs. Dora Smithson, Mrs. Nina Bingham, Mrs. Mary Jane Edwards, Ed-wards, Mrs. Eva Stonehocker, Mrs. Gladys Bird, Mrs. Eddie Anderson Mrs. Hazel Hillman, Mrs. Bell Palmer, Mrs. Merle Carlson, Mrs. Kate McDonald, Mrs. Ixuise Beisecker, Mrs. Garnett Garfield Mrs. Mary Johnson, Mrs. Jane I Lang, Mrs. Edna Baker, Mrs. Reta j Fraicr, Mrs. Mary McCulley, Mrs. Wanda Holmes, Mrs. Crea Elmer. Mrs. Ivan McKnight, Mrs. Marjorie Schramm, and Miss Kelly Stewart j Minersville workers are Mi's, i Bemice Gillins, chairman; Mrs I Lillian McKnght, Mrs. Rachel I Eyre, Mrs. Gertrude Dalton, Mrs ' Merle Bradfield, Mrs. Gladys Pitchfield and Mrg. Elma Black-I Black-I burn. |