Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1929, Page 6

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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. . TEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1029 L & i - Community Chest Agencies 1. AMERICAN LEGION—Gives aid and information to World War veterans. 2. ASSOCIATED CHARITIES—Care and relief for families in trouble, with special : emphasis on the welfare of the children and holding homes together. 3, ASSOCIATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF TUBERC U'LOSIS-(J'WS protective health services for children and adults. 4. BOY SCOUTS—Citizenship training and out-of-doors activities for boys. . BOYS’ CLUB—A self-developing recreational club. 6. CATHOLIC CHARITIES—Correlates, supplements, and develops Cathohc charitable activities, CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY—Ministers to spiritual and material needs of children recardless of race, color or creed. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL-—-GenezaI public service for the sick and injured. HOLY FAMILY DAY NURSERY—Provides part-time care for children of working parents regardless of creed. . ' PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL—Out-Patient and Social Setvice Departments. General public service to the sick and injured. ' ST. ANNE'S INFANT ASYLUM~—Provides a home and care for destitute children ‘under six years of age. ST. JOSEPH’S HOME AND SCHOOL—Educationa! home for orphan boys between 6 and 14 years of age. ST. ROSE’S TECHNICAL SCHOOL--Educational home for older girls. ST. VINCENT’S HOME AND SCHOCL—Educational home for gtrls between 6 and 14 years of age. . CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL—Surgical and medical care for s:cfi and u-nppled children under 12 years of age. 5 CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY—Opetates child clinics, with home follow-up visits, and plans health educational programns, and preventive disease work. . CHILDREN'S COUNTRY HOME—A temporary home for convalescent and undernourished children. . CITIZENS’ RELIEF ASSOCIATION—Works with the Associated Charities in providing material relief for homes in distress. . COLUMBIA HOSPITAL AND LYINGIN ASYLUM FOR WOME N—A maternity hospital. ~ . COLUMBIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND~Trains and obtains. positions for the blind citizens of the District; umducrs a workshop for the blind. - COMMUNITY CHEST EXPENSE — Conducts annual campaign, collects pledges, disburses funds, improves metheds of member agencies. . COUNCIL OF SOCIAL AGENCIES—A mutual association of welfare agen- cies which co-ordinates the social and welfare activities of Washington. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS AND TEACH- ERS—Promotes co-operation between parents and teachers, school administra- tive officers, and Congress to secure the best possible education for Washington children; free shoes for needy school children. . DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS OF THE WORLD WAR-—Relief and service for disabled world-war veterans. EMERGENCY HOSPITAL AND CENTRAL DISPENSARY-—vGeneraI nis- ing and medical service to the sick and injured. . EPISCOPAL HOME FOR CHILDREN—An undenominational home for chil- dren from 6 to 16. EPISCOPAL CITY MISSIONS OF THE DIOCESE OF WASHINGTON— Welfare work in prisons, courts, hospitals, and institutions. . EPISCOPAL EYE, EAR AND THROAT HOSPITAL—Specializes in eye, ear ~ and throat medical and surgical treatments. . FLORENCE CRITTENTON HOME—A temporary refuge for unmatried . mothers and their babies. : 0. FRIENDSHIP HOUSE—Group and recreational activities with children and adults of Southeast Washington. GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL—General public service. : - GIRL SCOUTS—Trains gitls to citizenship and home making, . HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED—A home for old people of both sexes. . JUANITA K. NYE COUNCIL HOUSE—Recreational activities mainly for children, conducted by Council of Jewish Women. - INSTRUCTIVE VISITING NURSE ASSCCIATION——Nursing services in their homes for those who cannot afford to pay professional rates. . JEWISH FOSTER HOME—Instituticn for children bereft of parental care. . JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION-—Co-ordinates and supplements Jewish charitable: activities. . JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER—Social, recreational and educational activities. . JUVENILE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION—Corrective work among delin- quent and problem children. . NATIONAL HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL—Specralues in homeopathh treatments, . NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSF-——Recreauonal educauoml’ and olher activities mainly for children of Southwest Washington. . NOEL C OMMUNITY HOUSE—A recreation center for Northeast Wash- ington. - PHYLLIS WHEATLEY Y. W. C. A.—Social, educational and recreational activ- - : ities for colored girls and women. . SALVATION ARMY—Religious and material aid for all who need help. SOCIAL SERVICE EXCHANGE—A clearing house for all charity work to avoid duplication. ‘A department of the Council of Social Agencies. This advertisement space is being given thru : e the courtesy of The Eve. ning Star—the Ad Copy caontributed by Norman C. Kdl, Advertising. e L p——— Commumty Chest Of Wasbmgton, D. C. An appeal to which you can’t say “No”... GIVE ONCE FOR *57” Somewhere, somehow, the success of one or more of these FIFTY- SEVEN AGENCIES directly concerns YOU. The fact that you live in Washington lays upon you the OBLI- GATION to contribute to the assistance of those less fortunate than you and yours. You can’t dodge this issue and remain the best type of citizen. WASHINGTON’S LEADERS, from the President down have indorsed the Community Chest. The city’s business leaders have approired its methods and or- ganization. The experience of over 300 other cities has prbved the soundness-of this plan. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been pledged by your friends and neighbors. How much will you give ? . & 46. SOCIAL HYGIENE SOCIETY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA—For education it} regard to sex, parenthood, and protection from disease. 47. SOYTHERN RELIEF SOCIETY-——Provides help for needy Confederate veter- aif¢‘and their dependents. 48. SUMMER OUTINGS COMMITTEE OF THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES— Sends under-privileged boys and girls to Camp Good Will and Camp Pleasant. 49. TRAVELERS AID SOCIETY—Gives help to all travelers, young or old. 50. TWELFTH STREET BRANCH Y. M. C. A.—Educational and recreational activities for colored men and boys. 51. UNITED HEBREW RELIEF SOCIETY-—Relief and rehabilitation for those in need. 52. WASHINGTON ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE—Cares and finds homes for stray and unwanted animals of all kinds. 53, WASHINGTON CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY—Provides women with home sewing for pay and distributes garments made to hospitals and institutions. 54. WASHINGTON HOME FOR FOUNDLINGS—A home for young depend- ent children. . 55. WASHINGTON HUMANE SOCIETY—Seeks to prevent cruelty to animals. 56. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION -— Educational, religious, recreational, and other activities for men and boys. 57. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION— aractehbuddmg ac- tivities fcr girls and young women, . Give the worker a smile — and a few minutes

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