Evening Star Newspaper, November 12, 1935, Page 33

“Away from hot, crowded city Air camps, supported by your Gifts. Your Gifts make possible Foster Home care for hundreds of destitute little Children. Convalescent Homes provide care for sick and erippled Children, supported by your gifts. streets to Fresh THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1935. 1 am a little child. Iam ‘Billy R’, your neighbor. I've played around your doorstep—seen you smile at me and felt the touch of your hand on my head. “Do you know that 742 destitute little children, just like me, were supported by your Chest gifts last year? “Do you know that 2,971 sick and injured little children, just like me, were made well and strong again by your gifts last year? "Do you know that 371 other sick little children, just like me, were sent to convalescent homes by your gifts last year? “Do you know that 125 little babies, as I was once, little babies with no Daddies, were cared for by your Chest gifts last year? “Besides, your Chest gifts sent 4,151 young people to 13 Sum- mer camps—kept 5,742 children off the streets while their parents worked, last year—did you know that? g “We are little children. We are your neighbors. Without your qifts this year we face days that would be dark and hopeless. You won't forget us, will you?” These 36 Community Chest Agencies are gour guardians of Childhood and of Youth! Children’s Country Home Children’s Hospital Christ Child Society Episcopal Home for Children Friendship House Georgetown Children’s House Instructive Visiting Nurses Child Welfare Society Holliday House Boys’ Club Jewish Foster Home Juanita K. Nye Council House Juvenile Protective Association Neighborhood House Washington Home for Foundlings St. Ann’s Infant Asylum St. Rose’s Technical School St. Joseph's Home and School St. Vincent's Home and School Salvation Army Jewish Community Center Northwest Settlement House Northeast Boys’ Club Florence Crittenton Home Catholic Charities Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts D. C. Congress of Parent-Teachess Traveler's Aid Society Southeast House Southwest Community House Summer Outings Commitiee Twelith Street Y. M. C. A. Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A. Y.M.C. A. Y. W.C. A, off the streets ... Without YOUR Chest gifts, these Child-caring and Youth-caring or- ganizations who—year after year, day after day—watch over thou- sands of Washington children and Settlement Houses teach arts and crafts to the underprivileged—keep little children busy and Once a Year ° for all the Yewr") Needed for 1936, $1.877.900 " Blv E {Bt a Good Neighbor, GIVE (1007 for C)‘N’}- Agencies Be a Better Neighbor. GIVE (207, more for the Relief we'll have to face NOV. TT't0 80" 65 Community Chest Agencies Helped 135,000 Needy. during the past 12 months Little Children, the Homeless Aged, de Women, the Sick in mind and body, the Hungry . . . 135000 of them . . . were aided by the 65 Human Welfare Agenc , last year, thru YOUR gifts to your Co! 1936 would indeed be dark and dreary if failed them now! 93¢ out of every Community Chest Dollar Spent DIRECTLY for Human Needs . .. Let us repeat, that 93c out of every dollar you con- tribute through your Community Chest is spent directly for Washington people who NEED this 65 different types of service—by Washington's Human Welfare Agencies. Only 7¢ out of your dollar is spent for the cost of giving such service. Your Volunteer Chest Army of 5,500 Washingtonians make this low cost possible. Crumbs from:Your Loat “Your Loaf” is your income, the reward for the work of your hands, or brain, in money. A few crumbs from YOUR LOAF will bring the light of health to the eves of little children, security to the aged and desolate, comfort to the sick, peace to the infirm, courage to the despondent, It you make $100 a month, can’t you spare 50c a month? (A Crumb from your luaf) If you make $150 a month, can’t you spare $1 a month? (A widow's mite) If you make $200 a month, can't you spare $2 & month? (Bring Comfort to the Sick) It you make $300 a month, can’t you spare $4 a month? (For little children) And so on—according to the size of Your Loaf - a gt;lung people—their tlrodhz?eir i S elter, their Health, their Future Character buildin fes fi R « t g agencies fight juvenile de- —could NOT “carry onl” linquency by teaching arts and crafts, honor, responsibility and helpfulness to others. ommunity Chest