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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1918)
Detailed Explanation of How Subscriptions are to is to be Apportioned 1 Money to Various Agencies of Mercy Boys and Girls mi ii i i i in i in mmi mini whip minim iiiimiiMiiBiwmiiin iiinii'iniiiniir g- i irnTiifflMffiil in ircniftiinrffrnTwiiiiiiiini I'lwun inntFi ww iimihimwiiiiii ithtti ii tit n 1 Instructions to Local Gampaigh Managers and all Team Captains arid WoA l'i The 'drive will commence Monday, November 11, and will continue for one week, j We; want to raiea for our onVilnti rVmtitw War ffliABfc" in Mn Aviv t.Vin kiityi nf iRsfi. fi34.0f). . .. .; V I'- '''"- .. ' t :.. i; 'The amount to be raised, as arrived at by the Union C ounty War Advisory Board, is 10 per cent of card ratings. - This amount will take care of all WAR ACTIVITIE S DEMANDS for the coming year and that it will not be neeeesary to have anymore drives for war purposes until this fund ia exhausted. ' . ... Owing to the epidemic of Spanish Influenza which is prevalent at this time, wrt are, unable to have any1 public meetings and will have to depend on the newspapers and the team workers to spread) the gospel o fthe War Chest to 'the people. :-. ' ' '''''. Local Campaign Managers are to appoint the Team C aptains in their district, ana by all working unitedly in the cause, we will be "doing our bit" and "keep Union Count y in a class by itself V for doing things in a prompt and business-like manner. , " ';' ' - '' .'. ' ' '":'.'.':, . . -" : " ..' .' ' V : i-,. The Ideal Campaign Manager of the War Chest in ea ch district will deposit all money received1 by him in the bank or banks, in or adjacent to his district, subject to the order of F. S. Slater, Treasurer, Union County War Chest. Then as calls are made, this money will be drawn out of the banks in proportion to the quota alloted from each district. Call on E. E. KIDDLE, County Campaign Manager,' at any time for information or assistance, either by phone, letter, or in person. ' '' Here is the arrangement of the Pledge Cards, showing nature of Pledge and what the subscriber receives in return. 1 WAR CHERT PLEDGE CARD Paid Cash $. S i...... Total subscribed for the year, $ (Last Name) (First Name) : e sot IS 3 E 3 s 1 I (Town) .' (Street or R. F. D.) Hereby subscribe the sum of $ .to the Union County War Chest for the year 1918-1919, to be paid upon Plan No npcrniPTHW (IP PLANS. Plan No. 1. Cash in full with subscription. Plan No. 2. Half of my subscription is paid herewith and balance is to be paid by mo on April 1, 191i. . Plan No. 3. This Pledge Card is to be deposited in the hands of my employer and half of my totul subscription is to be deducted from my November salary and such sum remitted by my employer to the War Chest Custodian. The other half of my subscription is to m deducted from my April, 1919, salary. In case I change my P"'"'"" before April '1, 1919, my new employer is authorized to deduct, tne second half of my subscription from my April salary.- C (Firm employed by.) S Witnessed by (Address of Firm.) O w H 2,0) 2-5 If ?, X v.- a 3 5T . if Solicitor. Name of Subscriber. NOTE. Sec back of card for record of employees who change employers, under Plan No. 3. , rnwnmTTf i)"fif"i Tf-nrr t By-Laws provide that any District, however small, has an equal voice with the others in distributing and allotting funds from the War Crest; Starkey has as much voice as La Grande, . . Helping Much BOYS AND GIRLS OF UN ION COUNTY Now is your chance to earn and give. .Wo all realize the awful sacrifice that is being-.,' made by the boys over there; .the nlet us make a little sac , rifice here at home. Think of the boys at the front, how heart-sick and home-sick they must become at times. This is the time that tho seven splendid or ganizations that Ave ' are . working for at the present time, step in and save our boys. They provide warm huts for the soldiers; serve food that cheers them up," and in a hundred ways, min ister to the wants of tlu; bravest boys on earth- Boys and girls can do their bit at home, by contributing I five . dollars, if possible, to the cause, although a less amount will be accepted.' Voluntary subsriptions will be receive dat the Y. M. 0. A. at La Oraii(ler at any time. - ! '' Boys and Girls, do your duty now, as you have al ways done in the past. JlKiS. A. 13. 1 VAN 1 10 K, County Ohairman Victory Bovs and Victory Girls. A, C. HAMPTON, Cam- paign Manager. How tKe Money in tjie War Ghest will be Apportioned to War Relief Galls, Present and Pro- spective. 'IMMEDIATE CALLS BY THE ALLIED DRIVE COMMITTEES. V. M. A.. ..; 8,878 Y. W. (J. 'A. l,.,:j:i Knights of CoIuiiiIjus 2,(i(i7 War.C'amjf (.Vniinunity Her-x'u-f Jewish Klief - - Salvation Army Ij1;5 Librarv Association .' 313 PROSPECTIVE CALLS FOR RE LIEF TO COME BEFORE NEXT NOVEMBER. lied Cross !;,:,.,; ......sp.OOO J led ( Iross Membership ..12,000 Ai-menian Jtelief 5,000 Belgian Relief . G,fM)0 Army-Navy Auxiliary I 1,000 A rmy-Navy Aux. Note .';. 800 Other relief calls certain to come up. 10.000 Total c.liatc Call .Total immediate and pros pective calls for 'funds, '' coinings vear from the A'ar ( 'best -.....: 85,950 Here is a Fac-simile of the Membership Cards to be issued each contributor r u It I '' ! L: t I!i!l!l!i6iiliil;::if:j,!:5:;i;.,,l;..i mmmmmmmmmmm JXC.... --- trtr UTRRKT ( HAS fiUItSftilHKI) 1113 l lll.l. QUOTA to the UNION COUNTY WAR CIIKST f thc' ri..l ..ronvymr from November ll l'Jl. to N"vHtibrr Ut 1'Jl'i, B'wl by i' h til.M-rli.tlon hna fulfill") All War ItiOlrf OMiuKtlonn for iit vr inXnl, nrl in no croint can thlMrr ' lnm l War t'H f "Slsflcnr" If be fail lit tlonstf! fir ulrtM-nb UiBny Ilnffit KiimI. not Instituted, auihoriuil ur mannjcwl by the Union County Advi .rr War B.rd. Wltnwifd (SitninJ) Union County Advisory Wir Board (OVK J