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TURSDAY, UREDAY. MARCH 26 1946 meal Of Red Cross In Dis ers, Help To Returning Servicemen ot appeals in the Red Cross drive, Key Bea ae ie the aid given returning service- men the value of the Red Cross in handling all ane calls not only in this country fel ite ws » im the Red Cross drive, as an- eommeed by Funds Chairman Gerald Saunders, is the cullection of 85.000 ou of a quota of $17,- GHB, The Bed Cross drive, which started March 1, = eontinwe entil March 31, in an attempt made te terteng the quote in. (fe © corner of the Hotel La Concha is a huge ted cree beard, which is marked off with seven- toon lines, cach representing 81,000. As the funds Bagel come wil chine up bm bright red. all comain Weet. ‘Bighty-cight and eight- he funds brought in has been bar se boy the leeal chapter. Eleven and percent bs the small amount which will be sent to National Red Cross Headquarters, A Riek400f Benguet was held to launch the Hed Cross drive. lt was a barbecue held at thes of the Jackson Square USO and was for whe ere soliciting contributions in the drive. Allen J. Carter, of Atlanta, southeastern area tegtenel director for the Red Cross, spoke on the feompherts of peacetime activities and the con- Geeenee of the Red Cross work in the Armed Services. He poteted out that ander the stress of war work. many of the standard services of the Red Creme were rh vr <¢ Now, Pei asp ‘inish- bg ratotens: ¢ avail: al trained shag re “= lly a narra em- “ phrente cos mars be gs ‘Gans ap Pivet Aid, hb. ag red Bed Cross, ete. Mr, Carter further pointed out oy the Red Creer Chapter eo citizen. group. However, Key Beet will cantinns to he concerped with war ac- Pivities for come tine to come, He complimented ae i € — and ns tag ir fine work ign goal “Pieces of business which have not been contacted by come canvasser are urged to send in @& @emerons a contribution a» possible,” Chairman Saumder> «aid todas “te the event it is net convenient to send it ie, @ call to headquarters office at the Key West Gee Company Office, phone 61, will bring a repre- eomtative. Persons in homes which have been timed in the residential cantass are also urged to drop by the headquarters office or telephone. “These canvassers whe have not yet com- their Mets are urged to do so without delay de evdee thyt the divive may be brought toa ®Y cecest@ conclasion.” RED ‘CROSS’ HEAD’ BANDAGES eb CROSS TEACHER BOB ZUBROD, lett staading, instructs members of the Key West Fire yim im placing heed bandages on. Firemen standing, from left to right, are George Al- bury. femin Vidal, Leonard Curry and Earl Ingraham. Swathed in bandages and sitting, from lett t right, ave Prank Curry, Rogelio Garcia, Charles Cremata and Serafin Gonzalez. THESE ARE THE LADIES who have volunteered for work in the Red Cross Hospital and Recrea- tion Corps. They are, from left to right, Mesdames Emma Ayala, Guy Carleton, Nora Smile, Eola Swicegood, Danna Archibald, O. L. Bossom, Pauline Hemingway, Sue Marcus, Horave Connable, H. B.'Whitaker, Hazel Morse, Alice Dudley, Harriet E. Wilson and Emily Goddad. Other: membersynot in this picture are Mesdames Louise Alber, Gertrude Ricketts, Wallace B. Kitké, Marietta Moréland, Norberg'Thompson, and Hospital Recreation Workers ;Misses;-Macy Fortnery eee ‘Mary weflers ye! Hegel Sellers. “ aig: 3 akan he TWENTY-FIVE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS have enrolled in the Red Cross Home Nursiug Service. Instructions are being given one period each day in the High School Annex Home Nursing Room. Mrs. Evelyn Conley, R.N., instructor, left above, demonstrates how to properly make a bed. Left to right, above, are Mrs. Conley, Rosalia Camaliet,' Annie Averette, Anit. Aguilar, Nellie Romaguera and Clara Bow Bailey. Other bers of the class not shown are Elsie Curry, Florence Russell, Phyllis Robeiis, Bertha Perez, Dorothy Hobbs, Josephine Perez, Winnie Mae Young, Josephine Garcia, Olga Alvarez, Mildred Tift, Doris Thompson, Anne Cook, Betty Sue Jortes, Catherine Ross, Beatrice Ariauyor, Patty Duane, Amparo Ovide, Marion So- Jano, Shirley Orange and Mary Louise Spencer. Ameae FUNDS CHAIRMAN no heads ihe Fund. st Chapter, Americar Red Cross, is working mightily to make a good showing in the $17,000 quota which has been set for Key West. FUNDS FOR KEY WEST HERE ARE THE USES FOR THE RED CROSS FUNDS a THAT WILL BE KEPT HERE © ~~ —Financial assistance to veterans and their families when is need. Financial assistance to active servicemen and their families when there is a need. There are no long-term loans with the Red Cross, just assistance extended to cover emergencies, —First Aid, water safety and accident prevention, which is inv portant in Key West. Yeas pe nursing, a decided advantage to the health of Key West residents. —Production quota of garments to be made, which, at presemt, consist of children’s garments. Key West will receive its quota of materials. esd Corps and hospital welfare, which is not yet in Key West. ogi Ladies and their work for recreation in hospitals of Key West.” aol sic cea staff available: “Aosilly, inchuling, ao staff assistant ——Home, Service Volt nleer ‘Corps, which ineludes case work on applications “dor,piss lance, 4 i sera aed to locate missing persons, available to any> 1 —Junior Red Cross Education Program for youth of Key West. OFFICERS Chairman... . . . Allan Hampton Vice-Chairman . . . . George Lucas Treasurer. . . . . « Charles Roberts Secretary . . .... > Miss Anna Tuttle EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE—Allan Hampton, Earl ‘Hamilton, Miss Marie Hartell, Lt. A.'S. Irvine, F. J. Miller and B.C. Moreno.! BY-LAWS COMMITTEE—Enrique Esquinaldo, W. E. Fowler and Ear! Hamilto: HOUSING COMMITTEE—Mrs. Leondrd Conly, Miss Minnie Porter Huxris and Joe Pearlman. FINANCE COMMITTEE—Charles Roberts and Dr,, J. B. Parramore. PERSONNEL PRACTICES ea ar cy Knight, Dwight Hanter aad Orde Bopsum. .- BOARD MEMBERS Earl Adams Minnie Porter Harris Curry Moreno Q. L. Bossom Marie Hartell Gertrude Morrison Dr. F. Bowser Earl Hamilton Joe Pearlman Dr. Delio Cobo Allen Hampton Charles Roberts Mrs. L. Conly Hugh Hodge P. J. Ross Mrs. Horace Connable Dwight Hunter Leonard Curry Lt. A. S. Irvine Fred Eberhardt Jeff Knight L. E. Edwards (Poinciana) Dave King Enrique Esquinaldo George Lucas W. E. Fowler Chaplain MacNiel Larry Gardner “FJ. Miller Florence Sawyer Col. Robert Spottswood Charles Taylor Edwin Trevor Mrs. Anna Tuttle Dr. J. B. Parromre bets BANDAGE FIRE’ CHIEF TORRES KEY WEST'S FIRE CHIEF, LEROY TORRES (sitcing), submits to a bandage over the eyes as 'm structor Bob Zubrod shows the proper manner oS placing same. Others in the photo. left to rig)" above, are O. W. Malone, City Recreation Worer Miss Jane Hopkins, Ear! Ing Roberts, Charles Cremata, Ferman Viaal and Serafin Gonzalez, &* S27 Ee (Se 2ham. me