The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-10-24
HOW YOUR MONEY
WILL HELP "BOYS''
Official Statement Of Seven
Great Welfare Organizations.


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trench and camp, IeaNihs uudohe noun
ing 1t can do TO help lhtm. IN america
The \ Is IN every camp ana canton
ment- II is win the BOYS cFosslhN
over and, at request ot the war De
partment has recently joined 10 the
task OF lnstruclhs selecllNes even De
fore they are called.
War work OF the y. W. {. A. is thus
outlined by Mrs William MaeMaster,
state chairman
Already We have In TINS country
100000 women doing actual war
work, while anothe. 2,ooo o00 have re-
leased men for service by Undertaking
their work. TO the \ W. {. A the
best big sister in the world, has been
cOpmitted by the government and mill
tary authorities the serious respon-
slblllty Of directing the thought Great
ing the environment and furnishing
the material needs OF TINS army OF
girls. Already l05 hostess houses have
been opened, War Service Clubs organ
ized, the Pa rotic League created.
nurses sent where needed and now We
are asked to furnish emergency hous
ing for thousands OF girl war workers.
John W Kelley, associate drive di-
rector, says OF the knights OF
Columbus
knights OF Columbus halls are in
operation in all cantonments, training
camps and naval stations in the United
States and the halls are also establish
ed with the American EXpeditiOnary
Forces in France, Italy Russia and
England The motto is Everybody
/ Welcome, service being given irrespec-
tive of race, creed, or rank Millions
Of cigarettes pipes, bOuillon cubes gum
packages and tons Of chocolate have
been given free to the soldiers over
seas one Of the specialties is the pro
motion of athletics and considerable
item in the budget is for baseball equip
meut, boxing gloves etc. In the war
zone the troops are followed with
motor trucks which are virtually
travelling huts, fully stocked With ath
letc goods stationery, cigarettes, and
the like
Needs and activities n the Jewish
Welfare Board, explained by Ben Sell
Ing are
IN one year the number of our field
representatives has grown from 10 to
2l3 Now We are faced with the de
mand for 400 additional workers in
this country and loo overseas The
money going into our fund pays nee
essary expenses and salaries, furnishes
Bibles and prayerhooks by the thou
sands and letterheads and envelopes by
the million, and provides camp, edu
catl0nal and recreGtlohal activities for
the fighters, both here and abroad
War Camp Community Service
explains Emery Olmstead, state chair
man, developed from the commission
created by the War and Navy Depart
ments, first known as the Fosdlck com
mission The community Is its partic
ular field and thousands OF workers
are assisting the towns IN caring for
visiting soldiers and sailors providing
wholesome amusement and clean rec
reation and surrounding the camps
with hospitality
Functions of the American Library
. Association, saws W Imam L. BItNSltI.
state chairman, are TO provide books
and reading matter 10 the soldiers and
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