Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1918-10-31
MILLIONS FOR OUR
BOYS over THERE
Quo Facing lis Biggest Money
Raising Campaign.
DRIVE TO Be MADE NOV. 1918

Money to BE Used In Providing Phys-
loaI, Mental and Spiritual Com
forts For American Soldiers Over
sens and In cantonments Hero and
VIII 20 Distributed by the United
War Work Organizations District
and County Quotas
Columbus, o. Especially - With
the rscord-breaking Fourth Liberty
Loan campaign brought to success
full close, Ohio now faces the biggest
money raising campaign for war work
that It has ever known. During the
week of Nov. II to 18, Ohioans wiz
be asked to give $1O,65o.000 to the
United War Work Campaign "for thsI
boys over there" The national quota
is s17o,50o,0o0.
Never before has the public Of the
Buckeye state been asked to make
such donation for anything. The
money collected will be used In pro-
viding physical, mental and spiritual
comforts for the American soldiers
overseas and in the environments OF
this country.
The United War Work Campaign
Is composed Of these seven leading
war work organisations, which have
been recognized as being essential
by the War Department: The Young
MEMS Christian Association, the
Young Women's Christian Associa-
ton, the knights of Columbus, the
Jewish Welfare Board, the American
Library Association, the Salvation
Army and the War Camp Community
Service.
OF the amount raised during the
campaign, B8.65 per cent will go to
the Y. M. C. A, 8.8o per cent to the
Y. w. G. A., 1880 per cent to the
Knights Of Columbus, $50 per cent
TO the War Camp Community Service,
2.05 per cent to the Jewish Welfare
Board, mad the same percentage to
the American Library Association
and the Salvation Army.
To facilitate the campaign, Ohio
has been divided into seven districts.
and quota has been assigned to
each district. The districts, in turn,
have been divided into counties, with
quota for each county. District
and county quotas, as announced to-
day by state headquarters here, are:
Canton District-Total, $954,000.
Stark $4,000, Tuscarawas $Ss,00O;
Guernsey $4,000, Noble $4,000.
Washington S77.0o0, Carroll $1,000;
Harrison $4,000. Belmont $135,000.
Monroe $4,000, Jefferson $4,000,
Columbiana 31Os eco.
Cincinnati Ddstrict-Total $1,7eS-
900. Prebls $37 ,oe0, Butler $10s, 900.
Hamilton $1.382 900, Warren $4,000.
Clermont $4,000, Clinton $37 ,O0e,
Highland sS7, 900. Brown $4,000.
Adams $4,000, Pike $1,000. scioto
$4,000, Jackson $4,000, Lawrence.
322. 900, Gallia $4,000.
Cleveland Ddstrict-Total $4,936,-
900. Erie $4,000, Huron $74,000.
Riohland $4,000. Ashland $4,000.
Lorafn $4,000, Medina $4,000.
Wayne $4,000. Cuyahoga $3,592. 900.
Summit $s46,o0o. Portage $4,000.
0eanGa $4,000. Lake $4,000. Ash
tsbula $4,000, Trunbull $114,0oo.
Aahoning S2ss, 900.
Columbus Distriot-Tota1 $838, 900.
Marion $4,000. Delaware 327 900.
Franklin $4,000, Morrow $4,000.
Knox $4,000, Licking $4,000, Fair
field $4,000, Knox $4,000, Licking
$4,000, Holmes $4,000. Coshooton
$4,000. Muskingum $4,000, Perry
$s1, 900, Morgan $4,000.
Dayton Ddstrict-Total 1856, 900.
Van Vert $4,000, Mercer $4,000.
Darke $4,000. Allen $4,000, AugIaizs
$50. 900, Shelby $4,000, Miami $sS, 900,
Montgomery $22S. 900, Greene $4,000.
Hardin $4,000, Logan $27. 900, Uniea
$27. 900.
Springfield District-Total $392, zoe.
Clark 10000. Fayette $4,000, Ross
STS.00o. Vinton $4,000. Meigs $4,000,
! Madison $4,000, Pickaway $36, 200,
Hooking $1,000, Athens $1,000,
Champaign S7s, 900.
Toledo District-Total $1,149,0OO.
Williams $39 900, Defiance $4,000.
Paulding $4,000, Fulton $50 900, Hem
ny $1S,o00, Putnam $4,000. Lucas
$S11, 900, Wood $5S,00o, Hancock
$63, ,00e, Ottawa $4,000, Sandusby
l.O0o. Seneca $4,000. wyandot
Sas. 200, Crawford $4,000.
One Of the features Of the cam
paign, which viii be under the direo-
ton Of r. w. Ramsey. prominent
business man Of Cleveland, is that
mere than two-thirds of Ohio's quota
Of $40, ,eG0,e 900 viii be raissd In war
chest communities, whore no direct
appeal for funds viii b made to the
people.
Ohio has gone "over the TOP" IN
ever campaign for funds during the
war. aad United War Work Campaign
oficials are predicting that the state
wal do itself proud IN this neat oam-