Show effort to raise toward red cross war relief fund to get under way ae american rod red cross again is called upon 0 o serve our nation in war both nationally and locally we face vast and definite responsibilities for services to our armed forces and distressed civilians the redcross red cross is now launching a campaign to raise as a war relief fund last friday president roosevelt issued a proclamation in support of this campaign governor maw has appealed for the support of this drive to raise share of the fund san juan county has been asked to raise of which 1570 15 will remain in the county f for or local red cross work and local defense r s the mayors of blanding T monticello are issuing appeals for the people to support this campaign there are many citizens who desire to demonstrate their will to victory over the enemy not all can be in the armed forces not all can volunteer their services for humanitarian work but all can volunteer their dollars to arm the red cross to serve as their representative senta tive at the scene of battle and distress this campaign is s one of the he most important tas tasks k thattie afie S ah juan chapter has ever had business firms stores clubs and other organizations will be asked for large contributions A complete canvass will be made to contact all people in the county children and childrens groups and schools will be asked to contribute the junior red cross will be credited with such contributions A campaign organization was effected for monticello Montie ello bluff and all places east of monticello monday night an organization for blanding anding and la sal will be mad madi thursday and saturday every individual will be expected to do his part you are subject to call for contributions from now on remember the attack on pearl harbor let your R rd J cross contribution be your expression of your humanitarian spirit and your faith in victory RALPH JENSEN chairman of san juan county ed cross war relief campaign 0 |