The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-22
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Registration offices for Red Cross
classes In first ald. home care OF
the sick, ana dlststles, WalnUt 1900.
A mass meeting OF the volunteer Wis
itof' Of the home service section OF th,
Red Cross will be held in the Chamber
Of Commerce ON Monday, April |, at
o'clock The ohairmcn uf the different
districts in Oklahoma City will make
their reports TO Mrs Claude h. McCan
ney secretary OF the home service div.
sion, ON the number Of soldiers families
visited in February and March. Bus.
ness matters will also be discussed.
The well balanced mea" will be the
subject Of a talk and demonstration by
Daisy McFarllne, city housekeeper, this
afternoon IN the Garfield school TO the
members OF the patrons club This is
one OF a series OF lectures on war time
meals recently undertaken by the food
facts committee Of the city division Of
the wOmcn's county council OF defense
The meal Miss McFarlane has chosen
consists Of creamed Goldfish. potatoes.
war time bread and nut butter, cocoa
and bananas. She will show the women
how to cook the Goldfish, the potatoes
will he cooked in their Jackets peanut
bread sandwiches will be made as we'll
as the cocoa. Miss McFarlane saws
that this is regular war time diet
The fish cannot be shipped abroad. and
the potatoes are plentiful. and there is
a. much food value IN one potato as in
two slices OF bread The milk used in
the sauce as well as in the cocoa is nee
esSary food for every boy and girl A
banana furnishes as much nourishment
ss one potato, one glass OF milk or two
thin slices OF bread. These foods are
all good, concentrated forms Of nourish-
ment and such as any mother might
serve at home
The Red Cross counterpane made by
the women OF the Hawthorne unit was
on display IN Pettee's window today, and
will remain there over Sunday This
counterpane is the first OF ITS kind TO be
made m this state There is large Red
Cross IN the center, a white background
with 26S names OF women IN Oklahoma
City sewn in red thread on it, and
blue border II will cover bed IN an
American hospital IN France, where It
will be shipped shortly The names
were sewn by machinery and the women
oil the unit, with Mrs George Licbcr as
chairman and Mrs. T.. II. Dudley as as
sistant supervisor put the pieces togelh-
er. Forty-one women working for this
unit this week made twenty hospital
bed shirts, twelve pairs OF underdraw-
ers and one sweater and four pairs OF
socks were turned in from the knitting
department The womens auxiliary OF
sthe Latter Day Saints works 10 this unit
every Wednesday.
Mrs. W. s Hanson, chairman Of the
hospital supplies for the Oklahoma
county Red Cross chapter gave an en-
couraging talk on Red Cross to the
women OF the Tenth and Robinson unit
OF the Red Cross in their work rooms
in the First Christian church on Tues
day These women have made III gar
ments in three days Mrs. y. B. Brad
ley is general supervisor of these rooms.
Other supervisors include Mrs. :. r.
Cunningham, Mrs Forest G.. Hanks,
Mrs. J. NJ. Helgley, and Mrs. Tom
Baugh Mrs J. w Guilty is instructor
in knitting and three sweaters, two
helmets and one pair of wrstlets, were
turned into this department during the
week
Wives OF the Ford agency employees
made 900 surgical dressings in the
Chamber of Commerce last night, in
dvidual Ford employees made 27S and
other individuals made 67S, the total
amounting to 1850 Miss Fay Fleming
and Miss Daisy Jackson will be in
charge of the work room tonight when
the kindergarten teachers in the city
will meet. Miss Edith Blanchard, re
porter for this unit, says that women
employed during the day do their share
of patriotic work there at night, and
that the rooms are open every night IN
the week from 80 o'clock until 9:U
Miss Daisy Harris, national city
home demonstration agent with head
quarters in Washington, will come to
Oklahoma City tomorrow to confer
with Miss Mamie Walker, county home
demonstration agent, on plans for the
furtherance Of city work Miss Harris
Is making a tour Of all the cities in the
southwest Miss Emma Chandler, state
home demonstration agent with head
quarters in Saltwater, will also come
TO Oklahoma City for the conference.
Business women from nearly every
department in the capitol came to the
surgical dressings work room there
yesterday to help with the output They
have exceeded their allotment of 500
4x4 wipes by 600. and yesterday they