Show red cross notes our scrap drive instituted s several weeks ago still continues in fact it seems tu to gain momentum as time marches on we cannot give any conclusive report yet but we are am immensely pleased to have sold approximately 10 ton of assorted scrap metal at the present writing thanks to mr and mrs V T williams and the boy scouts of devils slide the scales have surely been tipped in our favor no less do we appreciate the smaller contributions made by our friends and neighbors in morgan we are still in the collecting business and it if you discover an anything Y th I 1 ng in the nature of metal W which hi h you wish to contribute to us please call mrs L S bell mrs anna sommers or faye williams remember your contribution does double duty it builds up the red i cross and tears down the swastika from time to time we have heard doubtful murmurs con concerning concertin cernin g the ultimate destination and usefulness of red cross articles we were interested te to read this little clipping in a recent bulletin RED CROSS PACKAGES ARRIVE AS JAPANESE ATTACK BEATEN OFF uncle sams fighting men at dutch harbor had just fust beaten off a series of attacks by japanese aircraft when large packages bearing the familiar red crosses arrived eager hands ripped open pac packages k and out spilled sleeveless sweaters mufflers and helmets especially ally designed for alaskan wear thanks and appreciation from them were feere expressed through red cross field director nerving bilth math them he writes in behalf of tile the men here I 1 wish to thank those responsible tor for the making tine fine sweaters mufflers and helmets which we received here at practically the same time this post was under attack the garments were all in perfect condition the sleeveless sweaters were particularly popular because it is the handiest t type pe of sweater there is and none of the men had any again thanks for your efforts one cannot but wonder it some ot of mrs matilda petersons good knitting or mrs anna Dick sons generous work or the work of our many other contributors mrs elsie bell mrs holyoke mrs daisy crouch and our many knitters in devils slide might have spilled out in alaska the sewing sawing is equally important I 1 and there is an immense amount to I 1 be done it if you cant knit sew II if you cant sew knit if you can do both you are truly gifted but whatever you do DO IT FOR THE RED CROSS wednesday september 30 north morgan thursday october 1 1 porterville croydon devils slide |