Show Proclamation By Mayor Moffitt I WHEREAS It is a known fact that no section of ot the United States and its insular possessions is free from threat of natural catastrophe In one cne form torm or an another ther famine fire explosion id mic blizzard bUzzard drought tornado earthquake earthquake earthquake earth earth- quake or other calamities of nature and WHEREAS conditions in jn the world today todar necessitate an unprecedented unprecedented unprecedented peace time expansion of our Army Array Navy Nagy Marine l Corps Coast Guard and WHEREAS the current European war continues to cause intense distress distress distress dis dis- tress among innocent victims making making making mak mak- ing essential the extension of American Ameri Ameri- can aid to suffering humanity abroad and nd WHEREAS the American RedCross Red RedCross RedCross Cross Is the only organization atlon in oU our r rland land equipped ped and ready first to protect us against the aforementioned ed disasters and render relief when the they occur second to assist comfort comfort com com- fort Cort advise and otherwise serve the time themen themen men of our armed forces and to act as liaison between them and their loved o ones at home third to undertake undertake undertake under under- take the administration or American mercy to stricken non-combatants non and refugees in Europe when assurance as as- urance Is had that tha t such activity will n n nit t be interfered with b by belligerent belligerent bel bel- pow powers rs fourth at the same time In our own community community com com- such indispensable in welfare program as Red Cross Pu Public Ilc Health Hh Nursing First Aid and Lre Saving Savins Accident Prevention in the Homo and on the the Farm Home Hygiene and the Junior Red Cross in the schools THEREFORE I Mayor of Manti ManU City PROCLAIM the period of tho 1940 Annual American Red Cro Cross Roll Call CaU November 30 11 a period during which public spirited men and and women of t this city should bend every en effort to su support the Red fled Cross I through their local Red fled Cross chapter chapter chap chap- ter by becoming members of the Red Cross through their chapter or orby orby by by renewing memberships therein and I further PROCLAIM that It Is tho the sense Bense of all of or us residents of or ManU Manti that our response to Red flee RedCross Cross Roll Call can this year In view of f world events must be stronger stron er numerically than it has ever or been before R. R EASTON MOFFITT Mayor |