| Show sk them all air slogan slog ail for red cross roll call A red cross reunion the atmosphere pervading the nation today as thousands of volunteers enroll red cross members in a campaign that continues until thanksgiving day james L fieser vice chairman in charge of domestic operations in a message to A L schafer red cross manager in the pacific area says to the people of the pacific slope the spirit of 16 regional conferences feren ces in 13 different states which I 1 have just attended can best be illustrated by a few scattered instances in a great number which came to my notice five delegates drove miles from coeur dalene to the idaho state regional conference at boise others drove almost as far from northern california to sacramento and from apache county to phoenix arizona these evidences of loyalty to the red cross were not exceptional at one of the northern regional conferences a man said that he knew of nothing which so warmed his heart during the r subzero nights of a long winter as he pushed his way over the snow to a far off destination as to come up to a ranch house in the window of which the red cross emblem shone as it was framed in the yellow glow of a kerosene lamp it was a benediction to the lonley traveler five state governors made addresses before the red cross gatherings of the five governors three had served as the chairman of red cross chapters or branches seven state directors of emergency relief also participated with the thousands of red cross delegates in the regional conferences mr air fleser concludes the red cross is an army of mercy for god and co country it unites people of all faiths and beliefs and is a benediction to both the participant and the beneficiary A new battle cry for red cross membership is sounded by a louisiana volunteer who says ask them all |
