Show TO LIST NEEDS BS OF 0 SCHOOL chilgren CHIL gHEN lunch project and increase in old age budget is announced the state director of commodity distribution for the public welfare department glen D reese has authorized social service workers to make a canvas of their clients for the purpose of aso ascertaining staining needed clothing for school children pre preparatory ry to their entrance into school he requests that when the list of needs has been completed that requisitions for such clothing as has been made in the hewl sewing ng centers be forwarded to the state commodity department and that such supplies as are in stock will be immediately granted it has also been decided to continue the hot lunch project in the schools during the ensuing year A tudy study of the benefits derived from the hot lunch program has made those who are directly interested feel that this worthwhile innovation could not well be dispensed with VI th when we consider that during the FERA period 1500 school children from sevier county had ton sils teeth and eyes cared for and that this program was supplemented with a distribution of new clothing and a noon lunch we are a agreed r e ed that we have traveled far oi on a necessary and worthwhile program said R T thurber director of the public welfare board of the county in making the announcement no with the experience we have had it is more than likely that all matters of teis kind will receive better attention this year than ever before largely because of the general interest of all concerned in the project mr thurber stated in line lina with the decision of the state welfare board a slight increase will be made in the budgets to those who are on the roll for old age assistance only the director of the county welfare board as well a as s the board members are gratified to know that old age clients will receive more money for the month of september than they have expected |